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July 9, 2020 15 min read

Intracranial Hemorrhage encompasses four broad types of hemorrhage: epidural hemorrhage, subdural hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intraparenchymal hemorrhage.[rx][rx][rx] Each type of hemorrhage is different concerning...

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Penetrating Brain Injury – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 9, 2020 13 min read

Penetrating brain injury (PBI) is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) which is a significant cause of mortality in young individuals. PBI includes all traumatic...

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Head Injury – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

July 8, 2020 14 min read

A Head Injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain. The terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably in the medical literature. Because...

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Traumatic Brain Injury – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 7, 2020 27 min read

Brain trauma or traumatic brain injury (TBI) results from a blow, bump, jolt, or penetrating injury to the head that disrupts the normal function...

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Cervical Traction – Indications, Contraindication

July 7, 2020 4 min read

Cervical traction is set up after the induction of anesthesia. The weights applied for traction are approximately 5 kg or one-sixth of the total body...

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Cervical Injury – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 7 min read

Cervical spine injuries, although uncommon, can result in significant and long-term disability. The cervical spine encompasses seven vertebrae and serves as a protection to the spinal cord.[1][2][3] The...

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Acute Neck Pain – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 3 min read

Acute neck pain is very common and usually nothing to worry about. Tense muscles are often to blame, for instance after working on the...

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Thyroid Hormone – Types and Functions

July 6, 2020 9 min read

Thyroid Hormone is well known for controlling metabolism, growth, and many other body functions. The thyroid gland, anterior pituitary gland, and hypothalamus comprise a...

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Lymphadenopathy – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

July 6, 2020 26 min read

Lymphadenopathy is a significant clinical finding associated with acute infection, granulomatous disease, autoimmune disease, and malignancy. The involvement of specific nodal groups is an...

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Lymphatic Drainage – Anatomy, Blood Supply, Functions

July 6, 2020 13 min read

Lymphatic Drainage/Lymphadenopathy is a significant clinical finding associated with acute infection, granulomatous disease, autoimmune disease, and malignancy. The involvement of specific nodal groups is...

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Slipped Cervical Disc – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 15 min read

Slipped Cervical Disc /Herniated Cervical Disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the...

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Posterior Cervical Disc Herniation – Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 15 min read

Posterior Cervical Disc Herniation/Herniated Cervical Disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the...

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Posterior Cervical Bulging Disc – Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 15 min read

Posterior Cervical Bulging Disc/Herniated Cervical Disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the...

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Cervical Bulging Disc – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 15 min read

Cervical Bulging Disc /Herniated Cervical Disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the...

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Herniated Cervical Disc – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 6, 2020 15 min read

Herniated Cervical Disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the annulus, into the spinal...

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Anal Cancer – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

July 5, 2020 40 min read

Anal Cancer/Cancers of the anal canal are rare, comprising approximately 10% of malignancies in the anorectal region, although its incidence has been increasing over...

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What Is Anusitis? – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

July 4, 2020 10 min read

What Is Anusitis?/Anusitis may happen secondary to ulcerative colitis (UC), Chronic Radiation Proctitis, Proctopathy (CRP), or Diversion Proctitis (DP). Infectious causes include Clostridium difficile,...

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Anusitis – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

July 4, 2020 10 min read

Anusitis may happen secondary to ulcerative colitis (UC), Chronic Radiation Proctitis, Proctopathy (CRP), or Diversion Proctitis (DP). Infectious causes include Clostridium difficile, enteric infections...

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