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  • What is Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction?
    Health - 16 Apr 2019
    Opioid-induced bowel dysfunction (OIBD) is a group of gastrointestinal symptoms that arise from the prolonged use of opioid analgesics. The treatment options available for it are limited in their...
  • Protein C Deficiency
    Health - 8 Apr 2019
    One of the main functions of protein C is to prevent blood clotting by inactivating proteins that encourage blood clotting. Deficiencies in protein C are associated with higher risks of developing...
  • Ureteric Calculi
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Medically known as ureterolithiasis, ureteral stone disease is characterized by the formation of calculi (i.e. stones) in the kidneys and obstructing the ureters. The ureters are the slender muscular...
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Long Term Effects
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Slipped capital femoral epiphysis or SCFE is the most common adolescent hip disease . It is associated with obesity and has a higher incidence among black, Hispanic and Polynesian racial groups. It...
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE): Stable and Unstable
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    A slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition in which the head of the femur separates from the adjacent growth plate or epiphysis at the upper end of the femur.
  • Side Effects of a Template Biopsy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The transperineal template biopsy (TPB) uses a biplanar ultrasound transducer mounted on a stand with a brachytherapy template grid. This helps to take multiple cores from all areas of the prostate in...
  • Walking Pneumonia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Pneumonia refers to an inflammation of the air sacs, called alveoli, present in the lung. The alveoli may begin to fill up with pus or fluids due to an infection or inflammation. It can be...
  • Pharmacology of Paracetamol
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Paracetamol is considered to be one of the most frequently used drugs around the world. Initially synthesized in 1878, this drug was introduced for limited medical use in 1883, and for wide...
  • Obstructive Nephropathy - Uropathy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Obstructive nephropathy, also know as uropathy, refers to the syndrome caused by urinary tract obstruction, either functional or anatomic. It includes urinary tract dilatation, impedance and the...
  • Causes of Neck Pain
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Neck pain is most commonly caused by mechanical stress to the neck, such as strains or sprains to the muscles and ligaments in the neck.

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