Adhesion

Adhesion
Definition:
Adhesions are fibrous bands of scarlike tissue that form between two surfaces inside the body.
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Adhesion: The union of two opposing tissue surfaces (often in reference to the sides of a wound). Also refers to scar tissue strands that can form in the area of a previous operation, such as within the abdomen after a laparotomy.
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Adhesions are fairly rare in patients who have never had abdominal surgery. In people who have had multiple abdominal surgeries, adhesions are common.
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Labial adhesions are common in girls in the first few years of life but also occur in older children. The labia minora (the pinkish inner lips of the vulva) become fused together during the process of healing following vulvar irritation.
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ADHESIONS CAN CAUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN YEARS AFTER SURGERY
Question: Recently I've been having abdominal pain, cramping and some diarrhea. I underwent a colon X-ray, CT scan and other tests to identify the cause of my problems.
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adhesions. Bands of scar tissue that can develop after surgery.
anemia. A state in which the number of red blood cells or the hemoglobin is below normal, reducing the amount of oxygen delivered to body tissues. The result is fatigue.
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Adhesions: The intestine can also become trapped in scar tissue from previous surgery (adhesions), which can lead to ischemia if left untreated.
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adhesion
The sticking of one surface to another. This can occur when scar tissue causes organs or loops of intestine to stick together.
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AdhesionsWeb-like scar tissue that may develop as a result of endometriosis and bind organs to one another.
DioxinA toxic chemical found in weed killers that has been linked to the development of endometriosis.
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Cell Adhesion and Signal Transduction
Research Interest:
INTEGRIN-mediated interactions between cells and extracellular matrix proteins influence a variety of biological processes, such as cell growth, differentiation and migration.
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INCERT (adhesion prevention) Bioabsorbable, implantable sponge designed to prevent the formation of adhesions postsurgically. Preclinical studies have shown INCERT to be more effective than Seprafilm (Genzyme).
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cellular adhesion
The close adherence (bonding) to adjoining cell surfaces.
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This is necessary when severe endometriosis, extensive scar tissue (adhesions), or a very large uterus make the uterus difficult to remove, or when cancer might be present.
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Adhesion
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It results from adhesions or scars, which form between loops of the small bowel. These adhesions may block the flow of intestinal contents and produce vomiting, crampy abdominal pain, and abdominal distention.
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Adhesions (abnormal connections to abdominal organs by thin fibrous tissue) is a known complication of any abdominal procedure such as appendectomy.
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mechanical bowel obstruction (caused by hernia, tumor, adhesions, or similar conditions that can physically block the intestines) ...
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If you are able to reach orgasm through masturbation, you likely do not have any physical problem which would get in the way, such as adhesions of the clitoris.
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Infection could substantially compromise wound healing and could even create adhesions that limit tendon gliding and finger or thumb motion.
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4 - Atrophic vaginitis occurs in post-menopausal women and those whose ovaries have been surgically removed. Adhesions form and there is a high susceptibility to infection.
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Without treatment, the soft tissue structures that attach to claw toes and hammertoes begin to tighten. Adhesions gradually form from the tendons to the joint capsules, causing a rigid deformity. Surgery is necessary in these cases.
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Baer MR, Stewart CC, Lawrence D, et al.: Expression of the neural cell adhesion molecule CD56 is associated with short remission duration and survival in acute myeloid leukemia with t(8;21)(q22;q22). Blood 90 (4): 1643-8, 1997. [PUBMED Abstract] ...
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Pleurisy can go away on its own or worsen so that fluid has to be drained from around the lungs. Some people develop scar tissue called adhesions after they have pleurisy. They then have chronic pain or shortness of breath.
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The larger the dermoid cyst, the greater the risk of rupture with spillage of the greasy contents which can create problems with adhesions, pain etc.
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Secondary dysmenorrhea is menstrual pain that is attributed to some underlying disease process or structural abnormality either within or outside the uterus (for example, pelvic inflammatory disease, fibroids, endometriosis, adhesion, ...
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However, it cannot be cast off each month. Instead, the cells cause bleeding and scars. Adhesions, or scar tissue, may weld together organs. These include the fallopian tubes and ovaries. This can cause daily or monthly cyclic pain.
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infection; endotendineum; endoteric bacterium; endotheca; endothecium; endothelia; endothelial; endothelial cell; endothelial cyst; endothelial dystrophy of cornea; endothelial growth factors; endothelial leukocyte; endothelial-leukocyte adhesion ...
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and tissue shed from endometrial growths has no way of leaving the body. This results in internal bleeding, breakdown of the blood and tissue from the lesions, and inflammation -- and can cause pain, infertility, scar tissue formation, adhesions, ...
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Basophils, like neutrophils , express a number of adhesion molecules important for homing, such as LFA-1 (CD11aCD18), Mac-1 (CD11bCD18) and CD44.
When basophils are triggered, they release two kinds of mediators : ...
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