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  • What Causes Abdominal Pain?
    Health - 5 Jun 2023
    Abdominal pain or belly pain can occur due to several underlying pathologies, some of which may be a symptom of a life-threatening underlying condition.
  • Diverticulitis Diagnosis
    Health - 10 Jun 2023
    Diverticulitis refers to the infection and inflammation of the small bulges called diverticula that can form in the intestinal lining over time. Many people who have diverticula do not go on to...
  • Laparoscopic Surgery History
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Laparoscopic surgery has been developed over many decades and it is difficult to pinpoint one individual as pioneer of the approach. It was in 1902 that Georg Kelling from Dresden in Germany performed...
  • Treatment and Prognosis for Intestinal Malrotation
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Malrotation in children should be treated as an emergency. This is because volvulus is usually life-threatening in nature and immediate surgery is the only solution.
  • Causes of Ureteric Calculi
    Health - 28 Dec 2022
    Ureterolithiasis or ureteric calculi are stones that form in or travel down to the ureters, which are the slender muscular tubes that connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder. These tubes are...
  • 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...
  • Does Morning Sickness Occur at Other Times of Day?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Morning sickness (or pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting) represents the most frequent medical condition observed during pregnancy, with up to 80% of pregnant women experiencing this problem to some...
  • 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...
  • Diagnosis of Meckel's Diverticulum
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Meckel’s diverticulum is a congenital condition characterized by the presence of a small sac attached to the intestinal wall, at the junction where the small and large intestines meet. The pouch is...
  • Intussusception (Intestinal Obstruction)
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Intussusception is a medical emergency and is a condition that is as a result of one part of the intestine sliding into another. This sliding is similar to how a telescope folds into itself and the...

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