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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is a heterogeneous and complex clinical syndrome characterized by the progressive decline of respiratory function, caused by chronic inflammation of the airways induced mainly by cigarette…

Orbital tumours constitute a large group of primary lesions (i.e., originating from the orbit of the eye), secondary lesions (originating from regions contiguous to the orbit: eyeball, ocular adnexa, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx) and…

5 December is International Volunteer Day—an opportunity to celebrate and thank those who dedicate their precious time and effort to voluntary service

It was 1985, the United Nations decided that 5 December would become World Volunteer Day

Anal warts, also called condylomata acuminata, venereal warts or cockscombs, are irregularly shaped growths that affect the area around the anus and can affect both women and men

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is included in the DSM-5 under the category of Nutrition and Eating Disorders

What is kidney stones and what are kidney stones: kidney stones, whose medical term nephrolithiasis (or lithiasis) comes from the Greek and means 'stones in the kidney', is a disease of the urinary tract characterised by the formation of…

Cervical dysplasia is an abnormal and disordered growth of the superficial cells of the cervix. The term 'plasia' means growth

Cardiomyopathies are a group of primary diseases of the heart that are associated with impaired functioning of the heart muscle without it being caused by a disease or malfunction of some other cardiac structure

Cluster headache is a primary headache, i.e. with no known cause, which owes its name to the frequency of attacks