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There are several specific injuries that can occur in the setting of chest trauma, these commonly occur in combination with other more common injuries and can complicate the presentations of patients

Summer, holidays, hot...pool.... But beware. As relaxing and refreshing as they may be, these places can sometimes leave unpleasant 'reminders', including warts, i.e. unpleasant skin growths caused by one of the HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)…

Haemoglobin electrophoresis is a test used to measure and identify the different types of haemoglobin present in the blood

A rare genetic disease, it affects 1 in 5,000 newborn boys. Duchenne muscular dystrophy causes progressive degeneration of muscles. There is currently no cure

It has probably happened to everyone that their joints creak with small and sometimes disturbing noises that appear suddenly when performing common gestures, such as bending down to pick something up or turning one's head to look away

Acute post-infectious glomerulonephritis (GNA) is the most common of the nephritis affecting children. It is most frequent after the third year of life

A transient ischaemic attack (TIA stands for transient ischaemic attack) is characterised by a temporary interruption or reduction in the blood supply to the brain

Pneumothorax and Hemothorax are collections of abnormal material (air and blood, respectively) within the chest (thoracic) cavity, in the space normally occupied by the tissue of the lungs

Pediatric brain tumors are masses or growths of abnormal cells that occur in a child's brain or the tissue and structures that are near it

Concussion is an alteration of brain function caused by trauma to the head. It can be caused by a violent or repeated blow to the head, such as in a car accident, a fall, during sporting activity, or even by shaking the person, e.g. an…