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FAQ
Symptoms such as persistent abdominal pain, bowel obstruction, unexplained weight loss, or blood in stool may warrant consideration of bowel resection surgery.
Yes, chronic abdominal pain may indicate underlying issues. Bowel resection surgery aims to alleviate pain by removing the affected portion of the bowel and restoring normal function.
Yes, bowel obstructions can be a symptom of conditions like tumors or strictures, often necessitating bowel resection to remove the obstructed segment.
Changes in bowel habits may signify underlying issues. Bowel resection addresses conditions affecting bowel function, helping to normalize bowel habits.
FAQ
The need for bowel resection is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical examination, imaging tests (such as CT scans or colonoscopy), and sometimes laboratory studies.
Colonoscopy allows direct visualization of the colon and rectum, helping to identify abnormalities such as tumors, polyps, or inflammation that may necessitate bowel resection.
Yes, CT scans and MRI provide detailed images of the abdominal area, helping surgeons assess the location, extent, and nature of bowel problems, guiding the decision for resection surgery.
A thorough review of symptoms and medical history is crucial for understanding the patient's gastrointestinal health. It guides the diagnostic process and aids in determining the need for surgery.
Dr. Kelvin Thia Teck Joo
Specialist in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, colorectal polyp and cancer, gastrointestinal bleeding, malabsorption
Criti Care Multi Speciality Hospital & Research Centre
Mumbai
