What is pelvic ultrasound?
Pelvic ultrasound is an investigation that does not involve the use of radiation and is based on the emission of…
What is Seborrheic Keratosis?
In the medical field, seborrheic keratosis or seborrheic wart is a form of benign tumor of the epidermis that…
Emergency medicine: objectives, exams, techniques, important concepts
Emergency medicine is the specific medical discipline that deals with emergencies or urgencies and operates in…
Disaster psychology: meaning, areas, applications, training
Disaster psychology refers to the area of psychology that deals with clinical and social interventions in…
Coronary artery disease: ischaemic heart disease
Ischaemic heart disease is a condition that affects the coronary arteries: their progressive narrowing restricts…
Pediatrics, the world's first guidelines for children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth…
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, world-first guidelines for children with common inherited nerve disorder
Difference between wave and shaking earthquake. Which does more damage?
An earthquake can be felt jerkily or undulatory. But do these two types of movements really exist?
What is transvaginal ultrasound?
Transvaginal ultrasound is an instrumental test that allows us to assess the female internal reproductive organs…
Heartburn, gastro-oesophageal reflux among causes
Heartburn, or acidity of the stomach, is a very common annoyance that manifests itself more often after the age of…
Cervicalgia: symptoms and how to treat it
Neck pain or cervicalgia, what we often simply call 'cervicalgia', is a disorder associated with inflammation of…