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What is Pulmonary lobectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...performed on infants who are diagnosed with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (the presence of a noncancerous mass of lung tissue at birth) or pulmonary sequestration (the presence of abnormal lung...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is a Pediatric Surgeon?

...and plan corrective surgeries after birth. Prenatal surgery, or an operation on a fetus, is a new practice that is not very common. Neonatal. Neonatal surgery involves the repair of...

What Is a Pediatrician?

...oversee their patients’ care from diagnosis through adolescence. Neonatal-perinatal pediatricians provide care to infants before, during, and after birth. They also treat premature and critically ill newborns. Pediatric gastroenterologists look...

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June 25, 2021
Pediatrician

What is the Human Herpesvirus (HHV)?

...the womb or during birth. The human herpesvirus family is the source of many common diseases, including chickenpox, shingles, mononucleosis, cold sores, and genital herpes. Infections caused by human herpesvirus...

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December 8, 2021
Biology, Diseases Conditions, Microbiology

The Vital Connection: Smoking and the Grave Risk of Lung Cancer

The Connection Between Smoking and Lung Cancer

...of having a miscarriage, premature birth, or a baby with a low birth rate longer life expectancy What else can increase your risk of lung cancer? Roughly 10 to 15 percent of...

Causes of Rectovaginal Fistula

...* Fecal incontinence * Vaginal discharge * Rectal pain or bleeding **Risk Factors** Several risk factors can increase the likelihood of developing a rectovaginal fistula. These include: * Childbirth injury...

October 6, 2024

What is Palatoplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...nose while the latter is the split or gap in the roof of the mouth. Both conditions are considered birth defects and have a significant impact on speech development, breathing,...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is In Vitro Fertilization and Other Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Techniques: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...that couples know exactly what to expect. Other risks include miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, birth defects, multiple births, and premature delivery. The percentage of miscarriage of pregnancies through IVF compared to...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Thyroiditis?

...gland found in the lower neck, just beneath Adam’s apple. The hormones this gland releases control the body’s growth and metabolism. They affect processes like heart rate, digestion and temperature....

What is Tuboplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...fallopian tubes are obstructed or if the patient wishes to reverse the effects of tubal ligation, a surgical birth control method that involves severing and tying the fallopian tubes. The...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures