Abdominal Cocoon Syndrome, also known as sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis, is a rare clinical entity in which a thick fibrous membrane encases varying lengths of the small intestine. This ...

Extra mucus in the digestive tracts of people with CF causes stool to move more slowly and slows the production of enzymes, causing blockages and constipation. Laxatives can often help, but severe ...

Tamra Judge was hospitalized Sunday after suffering stomach pain. The “Real Housewives of Orange County” star took to Instagram to reveal she was diagnosed with an intestinal obstruction, which can be ...

University President Jonathan Levin ’94 underwent treatment this weekend at Stanford Hospital to address an intestinal blockage caused by an internal hernia, he wrote in a message to the community ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated the label for Ozempic to include intestinal blockage, or ileus, as a side effect after reports from some users. “Because these reactions are reported ...

Emergency at birth: Ryan Moser was delivered by C-section at 36 weeks and required immediate surgery to treat a life-threatening intestinal blockage and tissue death. Rare condition: He was born with ...