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- American College of
Gastroenterology
- Professional organization founded in 1932 to advance the study and
medical treatment of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
- American Gastroenterological
Association
- A non-profit specialty medical society for physicians, researchers and
educators whose primary practice, research and/or teaching involves the
functions and disorders of the digestive system.
- American Liver Foundation
- Home page of the American Liver Foundation, a voluntary non-profit
health agency dedicated to preventing, treating and curing hepatitis and
all liver diseases through research, education and support groups.
- American Society for Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy
- A organization devoted to enhancing the quality of patient care by
fostering excellence in all aspects of gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- CenterWatch - Clinical
Trials Listings for Gastroenterology
- Clinical trials in gastroenterology listed on the CenterWatch
Clinical Trials Listing Service.
- Common GI Problems
- This three volume series of Consumer Health Brochures was developed by experts from the
American College of Gastroenterology for patients.
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of
American
- Comprehensive information on Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
- Crohn's
Disease Web Page
- General information on Crohn's disease created and maintained by a
patient with the disorder.
- Digest This
- Links to gastrointestinal resources.
- Digestive Health Tips
- A series of helpful tip links to digestive related ailments.
- Directory of
Digestive Disease Organizations for Patients
- Compiled by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive
and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
- GERD Information Resource Center
- An information resource on gastroesophageal reflux disease maintained
by Astra Merck, Inc.
- IBD and IBS
and UC Page
- Information about inflammatory bowel diseases and the irritable bowel
syndrome from the alt.support.crohns-colitis newsgroup.
- Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome
- Experts estimate that approximately 58 million Americans suffer from the symptoms of
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS of whom approximately 80 percent are women. IBS is a
functional disorder of the intestine. Although there is no sign of the disease that can
be seen or measured under a microscope or using an endoscope, IBS is a real medical
condition. IBS symptoms include abdominal
discomfort, bloating, constipation and diarrhea. IBS is different from routine, infrequent
constipation or diarrhea.
- Inflammatory Bowel
Disease Pages
- A source of information for patients with Crohn's Disease, ulcerative
colitis and inflammatory bowel diseases.
- International Association of Surgeons and
Gastroenterologists
- A non-profit organization with the intesnt of promoting scientific
knowledge, awareness and expertise in gastrointestinal diseases.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome Self Help
Group
- Home page of a self help support group for irritable bowel syndrome.
- Johns Hopkins University
Division of Infectious Diseases
- Information about Helicobacter pylori infections and other
gastroenterologic disorders caused by infectious diseases such as AIDS
and hepatitis.
- National
Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Database
- Database at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) that provides titles, abstracts,
and availability information on digestive diseases information and health
education materials.
- National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and Kidney Disease
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of
the National Institutes of Health WWW Server with topics on digestive
diseases.
- Pacreatica.org
- A site site funded and maintained by the Lorenzen Cancer Foundation
with information on cancer of the pancreas.
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America provides information about the causes and symptoms of ulcerative colitis.
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