Ophthalmology: causes, symptoms and treatment of astigmatism
Astigmatism is a visual defect in which - due to an oblong or oval shape of the cornea - there is a different…
Biliary atresia: what it is and how it manifests itself
Biliary atresia is a severe disease affecting infants that causes inflammation and obstruction of the bile ducts…
Psychologists: first there were fairy tales, today TikTok and Instagram but…
The Order of Psychologists of Tuscany raises the alarm: 'Stories replaced by smartphones. So less sleep and health…
Cancer of the larynx: symptoms, causes and diagnosis
Cancer of the larynx is a tumour that originates in the tissues of the larynx, the organ of the respiratory tract -…
Vaginal Candida: causes, symptoms and prevention
Candida is a fungus, the most common species of which, albicans, usually lives in small concentrations in the oral…
Autism: what it is and what the symptoms are
Let's talk about autism: Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a relatively heterogeneous set of developmental…
Balanitis: causes, symptoms and treatment of glans inflammation
The term balanitis refers to an inflammation or infection of the glans. Sometimes the process also extends to the…
Endocavitary electrophysiological study: what does this examination consist of?
The endocavitary electrophysiological study, also known by the acronym SEE, is a diagnostic investigation aimed at…
Pressure-controlled Ventilation: using PCV early in a patient’s clinical course…
Positive-pressure ventilation (as opposed to negative-pressure ventilation) has been the basic approach to…
What are gynaecological tumours?
Gynaecological tumours are neoplasms that affect women and mainly affect the uterus (endometrium and cervix) and…