Q- What is Head Injury?
Ans- Head injury is a general term used to describe any trauma to the head, and most specifically to the brain itself.
Q- How many types of head injury?
Ans- Skull fracture: A break in the bone surrounding the brain and other structures within the ... Views: 898
Q- What is Aneurysm Surgery?
Ans- Aneurysm Surgery
Aims of the surgery include clipping the neck of the aneurysm to prevent re bleeding, to remove the clots – which decreases the severity of vasospasm and to do third ventriculostomy [alternative opening for CSF pathway] to decrease the ... Views: 704
Q- What is liver fibrosis?
Ans- The liver is a vital organ that purifies the blood and synthesises, stores and transforms substances essential to the body; those functions are degraded by fibrosis. Excessive alcohol intake, infection by hepatitis B and C viruses, diabetes, certain drugs, ... Views: 1142
Q- What is benign prostatic hyperplasia ?
Ans- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that affects the prostate gland in men. The prostate is a gland found between the bladder (where urine is stored) and the urethra (the tube urine passes through). As men age, the prostate gland ... Views: 892
Q- What are the symptoms of the presence of kidney stones?
Ans- The presentation of symptoms depends upon the location, size, and shape of the stone. Many times they are symptom free. They are called silent stones. Common symptoms are as follows :
1. Sudden, severe pain- starting in the flanks ... Views: 600
Q-Who is a Rheumatologist?
Ans- A Rheumatologist is a specialist who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with joint and musculoskeletal problems. He/she first has to specialise as a physician and then receives additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of ... Views: 933
Q- What Is Acute Gastroenteritis?
Ans- Acute gastroenteritis
Acute diarrhea or gastroenteritis is the passage of loose stools more frequently than what is normal often associated with, abdominal cramps and bloating.
Causes
• Diarrhea is mainly caused by bacterial and viral infections and ... Views: 732
Q- What do kidneys do?
Ans- We have two kidneys. They are bean-shaped and about the size of a fist. They are located in the middle of the back, on the left and right of spine just below the rib cage.
The kidneys main job is to filter blood, removing wastes and extra water to make urine. They ... Views: 848