Types and Usage of Catheter
Types and Usage of Catheter A catheter is a thin flexible tube used to empty the bladder. If the bladder isn’t emptied, urine gets collected […]
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Paget’s disease- symptoms, causes, and management
Paget’s disease- symptoms, causes, and management Paget’s disease is a chronic disease of remodeling of old bones and replacing them with new bones. This process
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Rheumatoid arthritis -a chronic inflammatory condition
Rheumatoid arthritis: Risk factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that not only affects the joints but also affects other
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Ankylosing spondylitis-arthritis of the spine
Ankylosing Spondylosis: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors Ankylosing spondylosis, commonly known as ankylosing spondylitis is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects the spines. It is
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS): Symptoms, complications EDS is a group of disorder of the connective tissues affects the skin, bones, blood vessels and even few organs and
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Behcet’s syndrome – a rare Inflammatory Disorder
Behcet’s syndrome: Risk factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment It is a rare disorder causing inflammation of the blood vessels of the entire body. It is characterized by the occurrence of three characteristic symptoms of oral ulcers,
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Osteoporosis –symptoms, causes and management
Osteoporosis is made up of two words osteo which means bones and porosis which means porous, together it means porous bone. Osteoporosis is a condition
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome- The Compression of Median Nerve
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Risk factors, Diagnosis, and Causes Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused due to compression of the median nerve in the wrist affecting the function of the hand. It is a very common problem that affects the proper functioning of the hand.
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Osteoarthritis- The Degenerative Disorder of Cartilage
Osteoarthritis: Risk factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment Osteoarthritis is one of the most common forms of degenerative arthritis caused due to degeneration of cartilage. The cartilage
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How does Gonococcal Arthritis affect a teenager’s life?
Gonococcal Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of the joints caused as a complication of gonorrhea infection by Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. It mostly affects sexually active
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Coronary Angioplasty: When is it performed?
Types and actual procedure of Angioplasty Coronary Angioplasty is also known as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is a treatment to restore the blood flow
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Raynaud syndrome- Spasm of arteries
Raynaud syndrome: Risk factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment Raynaud phenomenon is a type of vascular disease characterized by discoloration of fingertips from pale to blue and
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Gout-symptoms, causes, and management
Gout-symptoms, causes, and management Gout is the most common type of arthritis causing pain, swelling and stiffness of the joints. The big toe is usually
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Stent Placement: Process and post-operative care
When is stent placement required? A stent is a hollow metallic mesh that is placed in the coronary artery usually just after angioplasty. Stent placement
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Catheter Ablation- put the Heart Rhythm in place
Catheter Ablation: Procedure and Purpose Catheter ablation is a method used to correct arrhythmia by destroying the heart tissues that trigger abnormal heart rhythm. In
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Minimal Invasive Heart Surgery
What to expect during Minimal Invasive Heart Surgery? Minimal invasive heart surgery is performed through two small incisions which is made on the right side
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