Meningeal signs are a group of signs used in neurological semeiotics to detect the possible presence of a pathological process affecting the meninges, i.e. the membranes that line the central nervous system and have the main function of…
The basic assessment of any patient, the "ABC's" begins with the airway, a compromised airway is one of the quickest killers in all of medicine, making an accurate assessment a priority
Second "episode" of the Special Vehicles Test Park organised by ORION: here are the opinions of the rescue drivers who took part in the event on 25 and 26 June
MSF: In late February, just as war broke out in Ukraine, Dmitry Zakharov, the owner of a local barbecue restaurant and car wash in Kharkiv, started transforming his businesses in the south of the city into a centre for humanitarian aid
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection. It is transmitted through unprotected sexual intercourse, and transmission of the infection is facilitated in the presence of trauma to the skin or mucous membranes
Interview with Stefania Salmaso, epidemiologist at the IEA (Italian Association of Epidemiology). In recent days the curve of contagions 'seems' to have reached a plateau, but it is difficult to make predictions about the future because the…
Transillumination is a medical examination performed in a darkened chamber in which a region of the body is illuminated with very bright light so that the underlying structures can be observed in a non-invasive, safe, inexpensive and…
Heartburn, chest pain, and regurgitation are the best-known symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux, which is the rising of acid material from the stomach to the oesophagus