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  • 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.
  • What is Tetraparesis?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Tetraparesis, or quadraparesis, is a condition in which all four limbs are weak. Several causes exist, many of which are treatable.
  • What are Nail Fold Infections (Paronychia)?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The nail is the distal keratinized plate that covers the outermost dorsal part of the finger. It arises from the nail matrix, which is the germinal part of the nail plate under the nail. The nail fold...
  • Meningitis Research
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Despite the discovery of many highly potent antibiotics, bacterial meningitis still has a high mortality rate. It is also often difficult to determine whether the infection is viral or bacterial, thus...
  • Hiccups and Cancer
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups refer to involuntary spasms of the diaphragm – the main muscle involved in breathing – followed by rapid closure of the vocal cords. This produces a distinctive “hic” sound at the top of the...
  • Autoimmune Encephalitis Treatment
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Early and effective treatment may reduce the chance of relapses in some autoimmune encephalitis diseases, and treatment is begun as early as possible following a diagnosis
  • Dental Abscess Causes and Prevention
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    A dental abscess is a localized collection of pus in the alveolar bone at the root apex of the tooth or structures supporting tooth.
  • Home Remedies for Toothache
    Health - 19 Dec 2018
    This article describes the causes of toothache and home remedies that have been shown to help reduce pain until a professional dentist is available.
  • Phenotyping of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of syndromes which depict common general symptoms, but differ in several more detailed aspects.
  • Physiotherapy Types
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Physiotherapy (PT) is a healthcare profession, which encompasses various treatment modalities such as massages, heat therapy, exercises, electrotherapy, patient education, and advice for treating an...

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