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  • An Overview of Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes
    Health - 15 Apr 2019
    Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (or paraneoplastic neurological disorders), are a class of conditions which arise due to an autoimmune attack on neural tissue (amongst others) in response to...
  • Prostate Gland Anatomy
    Health - 20 Mar 2019
    The prostate gland is a mass of tissue just below the urinary bladder in males, about the size of a walnut. It is situated in the region called the bladder base. It extends all around the urethra like...
  • Vocal Cord Surgery
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The vocal cords are two narrow folds of muscle covered with mucous membrane which are situated side-by-side inside the voice box or larynx, guarding the entrance to the windpipe.
  • Status Epilepticus Risk Factors and Complications
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Status epilepticus (SE) is a condition in which seizure activity in the brain persists for prolonged periods of time. It is associated with significant mortality of 15-22% in adults and has a high...
  • 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...
  • Metastatic Melanoma
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. When melanoma spreads to other parts of the body, it’s called metastatic melanoma, or stage IV melanoma. Some common sites for metastatic melanoma are the liver,...
  • Lymph Nodes in Lung Cancer
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Evaluation of the hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes is part of the surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is also vital to the staging of lung cancer, which determines the need...
  • Causes and Symptoms of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Juvenile polyposis syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the formation of polyps in the colon, or more rarely, in the stomach of the affected young person. Most cases present by the time...
  • Persistent/Long-Lasting Hiccups
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups occur as a result of the diaphragm suddenly involuntarily contracting. The diaphragm is the layer of muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities and plays an important role in...
  • Causes of Food Intolerance
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Food intolerance is a functional or structural intolerance to food, which is non-immunologic and non-toxic in origin, but is chemically based instead. A third type of food intolerance involves the...

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