Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract

This article briefly explains about all the disease conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. We will see each one by one.

1. Achalasia- Malfunction of lower esophageal sphincter muscles fail to relax referring especially to visceral openings such as the pylorus, cardia, or any other sphincter muscles. Due to this condition peristaltic function of the esophagus fails and food cannot pass through the esophagus. A plain diet, which is low in bulk and the expansion of the lower esophageal sphincter or ELS are the curative measures of this symptom.

2. Anal fistula- This is an abnormal tube-like duct near