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Computed Axial Tomography (CT) is an X-ray examination that allows a virtual image of a patient's internal organs to be displayed

Hysteroscopy is an endoscopic technique that allows direct visualisation of the cervical canal and uterine cavity

Anxiety is a term widely used to refer to a complex of cognitive, behavioural and physiological reactions that occur as a result of the perception of a stimulus that is deemed threatening and to which we do not feel sufficiently capable of…

Traveller's diarrhoea is one of the most frequent diseases that can occur in those who choose to travel to exotic destinations and developing countries such as, for example, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America

Panic attacks (also called panic crises) are episodes of sudden, intense fear or a rapid escalation of normally present anxiety

THINPrep is an evolution of the 'classic' Pap Test (Papanicolaou Test), a more sophisticated screening test of the female population against the risk of cervical cancer

The automatic implantable defibrillator (also called ICD from the English Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) is a sophisticated device that saves the lives of children with serious heart rhythm disturbances

Medical thermography is a non-invasive technique that makes it possible to highlight and measure the surface temperatures of the human body, using the heat energy emitted by the body through the skin in the form of infrared electromagnetic…

Steatosis is the most common liver disease in children. It can be prevented by not feeding children foods high in fat and sugar and by promoting regular physical activity

The Rorschach test is a well-known reactive instrument for investigating personality. The test is based on the interpretation of Rorschach stains (named after their creator, the Swiss psychologist Hermann Rorschach) by the subjects examined