stenosis

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He had been suffering from a severe case of symptomatic diverticular stenosis, a narrowing of the colon.

From Reuters

When he was born, Dylan was diagnosed with moderate hydrocephalus, which is a build-up of fluid in the brain, as well as a heart condition called pulmonary valve stenosis, Pantoja said.

From Fox News

The pope suffered from a severe case of symptomatic diverticular stenosis of the colon, a condition in which it narrows, causing pain, bloating, inflammation and difficulty in bowel movement.

From Reuters

The pope was hospitalized in Rome on July 4, undergoing surgery for diverticular stenosis in which, reportedly, half his colon was removed.

From Washington Times

The Vatican said the Pope had responded well to the treatment for "symptomatic diverticular stenosis" of the colon.

From BBC