March 21, 2019
Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), also known as refractory epilepsy or pharmacoresistant epilepsy, is defined as failure of adequate trials of two tolerated and appropriately chosen and used antiepileptic drugs (AED schedules) (whether as […]
March 21, 2019
A neoplasm is a type of abnormal and excessive growth, called neoplasia, of tissue. The growth of a neoplasm is uncoordinated with that of the normal surrounding tissue, and it […]
March 20, 2019
Hydrocephalus is a condition in which an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) occurs within the brain. This typically causes increased pressure inside the skull. Older people may have headaches, double vision, poor balance, urinary incontinence, […]
March 20, 2019
What is the Meningitis? Meningitis is a rare infection that affects the delicate membranes — called meninges — that cover the brain and spinal cord. […]
March 20, 2019
Tubal ligation or tubectomy (also known as having one’s “tubes tied“) is a surgical procedure for sterilization in which a woman’s fallopian tubes are clamped or blocked and sealed, either of […]
March 20, 2019
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping (curettage). It […]
