B. Intestinal atresia or stenosis This results from intrauterine vascular insult. Location. Distal ileum > proximal jejunum > duodenum > colon. Diagnosis Antenatal ultrasound Polyhydramnios. Dilated intestinal loops. Neonatal history and physical Symptoms appear shortly after birth for atresia but may take weeks to months for stenosis. Bilious vomiting. Abdominal […]
Cellulite is a term invented to describe the dimpling some people, especially women, have on their thighs, hips, and buttocks. Cellulite is the natural effect of tension on normal skin ligaments (bands that attach the skin to deeper layers). Cellulite is not reduced with lipo- suction, and in fact, […]
Introduction 1 Cosmetic Medicine at the Millennium The New Cultural Paradigm The Business of Cosmetic Medicine Today What Is It? The Vendors The Customers The Procedures Altering the Body Public Alterations: Cosmetic Medicine as Entertainment Private Alterations: The Quest for Beauty, Youth, Sex, and Transformation The Body […]
Cosmetic Medicine at the Millennium The New Cultural Paradigm The Business of Cosmetic Medicine Today What Is It? The Vendors The Customers The Procedures
These operations combines removal or exclusion of 2/3rds of the stomach along with a long intestinal bypass which significantly reduces the absorption of fat. The capacity to eat is greater than with the other operations, and the eventual weight loss is the best of all the operations but if fatty […]
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INTRODUCTION Wise pattern mastopexy with a keyhole incision is necessary for patients with significant ptosis and volume loss requiring shortening of the vertical dimension of the breast. The autoaugmentation recycles the tissue that would otherwise be excised from the medial and lateral breast, allowing optimization of breast volume. INDICATIONS This […]
Morbidly obese patients may present with abdominal pannus overlying not only the pubis but also the knees. This large quantity of skin is symptomatic with pain, rashes, cellulitis, lymphedema, and/or osteoarthritis aggravation. This procedure should be reserved for individuals who have demonstrated efforts toward weight loss and fitness, but who […]
INTRODUCTION Mini-abdominoplasty Combined with Liposuction in Bangalore Mini-abdominoplasty Combined with Liposuction in Bangalore is a procedure far less often performed than traditional abdominoplasty because it is applicable to a limited population. It combines the benefits of liposuction with suprapubic tightening and a shortened scar. INDICATIONS Mini-abdominoplasty is a great procedure for […]
Guilt Guilt is a common and normal reaction to childhood leukemia. Parents feel that they have failed to protect their child, and blame themselves. It is especially difficult because the cause of their child’s cancer cannot be explained. There are questions: How could we have prevented this? What did we […]
Extent of tissue damage [15]. Severity of the initial neurological deficit [16]. Lesion type and size, where focal lesions have better prospects of recovery [4,19]. Location of lesion. Cortical lesions have a better tendency to recover as opposed to subcortical lesions. Lesions of the dominant hemisphere herald a poorer prognosis than non-dominant hemisphere […]
Glioma is a type of brain tumor broadly classified in two categories based on histological features as there is a significant differece in treating . Clik below for more information on Low-grade Gliomas in Adults High-grade Gliomas
What is aplastic anemia ? what are the types of aplastic anaemia? 1) Acquired aplastic anaemia 2) Hereditary Aplastic Anemia OR Fanconi Anemia Acquired aplastic anaemia Acquired aplastic anemia is a clinical syndrome in which there is a deficiency of red cells, neutrophils, monocytes, and platelets in the blood, and fatty replacement of the marrow […]
Definition of Acquired Aplastic Anemia Causes of Acquired aplastic anemia Symptoms of Acquired aplastic anemia Acquired aplastic anaemia treatment Causes of Acquired aplastic anemia lists the potential Causes of Acquired aplastic anemia. Etiologic Classification of Aplastic Anemia Acquired Autoimmune Drugs See Table 34–3 Toxins Benzene Chlorinated hydrocarbons Organophosphates Viruses Epstein-Barr virus Non-A, -B, -C, -D, -E, or -G hepatitis virus Human […]
Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood[2], with two-thirds of the cases presenting in children ages 5 or younger.[3] These tumors originate where sympathetic nervous system tissue is present, within the adrenal medulla or paraspinal sympathetic ganglia. They are remarkable for their broad spectrum of clinical behavior, […]
What are lymphomas? What type of lymphomas are treated with stem cell transplant or bone marrow transplant? Patients with lymphoma are usually cured by using chemotherapy alone or combined modality therapy with external beam radiation. Lymphomas have excellent result with chemotherapy. The aim of treatment in these situations will […]
Liver cancer is a feared complication of cirrhosis. For patients with cirrhosis on the waiting list, the risk of developing liver cancer can range from 1% to 10%.Transplant physicians periodically test the liver for the development of liver cancer by performing an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test and conducting an ultrasound, CT (computed tomography), or MRI […]
COLON , RECTUM AND ANUS Colorectal Physiology I. Normal Colon Function A. Water absorption Normal ileal effluent totals 900 to 1,500 mL/day, with stool water loss typically less than 200 mL/day. The right colon maximally can absorb 6 L of fluid/day, and only when large-bowel absorption is less than 2 […]
Cirrhosis means severe scarring of the liver.When normal liver tissue is damaged, it changes into scar tissue or fibrosis. This scar tissue can reduce blood flow through the liver, making it difficult for the liver to carry out functions that are essential for life and health. Many people believe that cirrhosis indicates a history of […]
