Rokitansky, Karl, Freiherr von — ▪ Austrian pathologist (baron of ) born Feb. 19, 1804, Königgrätz, Austria died July 23, 1878, Vienna Austrian pathologist whose endeavours to establish a systematic picture of the sick organism from nearly 100,000 autopsies 30,000 of which he… … Universalium
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
Rokitansky — Karl Freiherr von, Austrian pathologist, 1804–1878. See R. disease, R. hernia, R. Aschoff sinuses, under sinus, Mayer R. Küster Hauser syndrome … Medical dictionary
Baron Carl von Rokitansky — (German: Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky , Czech: Karel Rokytanský ) (February 19, 1804 ndash; July 23, 1878), was a Bohemian physician, pathologist, humanist philosopher and liberal politician.Medical careerCarl von Rokitansky was born in Hradec… … Wikipedia
Digestive disease — Classification and external resources MeSH D004066 All diseases that pertain to the gastrointestinal tract are labelled as digestive diseases. This includes diseases of the esophagus, stomach, first, second, and third part of the … Wikipedia
Crohn's disease — Classification and external resources The three most common sites of intestinal involvement in Crohn s disease are ileal, ileocolic and colonic.[ … Wikipedia
Coeliac disease — Classification and external resources Biopsy of small bowel showing coeliac disease manifested by blunting of villi, crypt hyperplasia, and lymphocyte infiltration of crypts ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Management of Crohn's disease — involves first treating the acute symptoms of the disease, then maintaining remission. Treatment initially involves the use of medications to eliminate infections, generally antibiotics, and reduce inflammation, generally aminosalicylate anti… … Wikipedia
Whipple's disease — Classification and external resources Low magnification micrograph of Whipple s disease showing the characteristic foamy appearing infiltrate of the lamina propria. Duodenal biopsy. H& … Wikipedia
Esophageal disease — Classification and external resources Head and neck. Esophagus at bottom. MeSH … Wikipedia
Gastroesophageal reflux disease — Acid reflux redirects here. Acid reflux may also refer to Laryngopharyngeal reflux. Gastroesophageal reflux disease Classification and external resources ICD 10 K21 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
