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  • 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...
  • Treating and Preventing Oral Thrush
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Oral thrush refers to the infection of the mouth with the fungus Candida albicans. The condition, which is also referred to as oral candidiasis, causes white plaques that resemble cottage cheese to...
  • Transplant Surgery
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Transplant surgery entails the removal of a viable organ from a donor and placing it into another person whose own organ has been damaged beyond repair or failed. This surgery is usually life-saving.
  • Complications of Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Sleeve gastrectomy is a surgical procedure that is used to remove around 90% of the stomach, so that the capacity of the stomach decreases to around 100 to 200mL. This reduces the amount of food a...
  • Enlarged Spleen (Splenomegaly)
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The spleen is an intra-abdominal organ located just below the left side of the ribcage, behind the stomach. It is involved in removing abnormal or worn-out red cells from the blood, and also...
  • Rosacea and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Rosacea is a chronic inflammation of the eyes and the central part of the face. Though it is a benign disorder, it can cause annoying self-consciousness and reduced enjoyment of life. It is among the...
  • Phantom Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Phantom pregnancy or pseudocyesis is a rare condition in which a mentally stable woman believes that she is pregnant, experiences the usual symptoms of pregnancy, but the presence of a fetus is not...
  • 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...
  • Causes and Symptoms of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common cause of gastrointestinal emergencies in newborns. It is manifested by ischemia and inflammation of the intestinal mucosa.
  • Treatment and Outlook for Meckel's Diverticulum
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Meckel’s diverticulum is a common condition in which a small sac is attached to the intestinal wall, at the junction where the small and large intestines meet. The pouch is seen near the ileocecal...

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