...Shorter hospital stay Shorter recovery downtime Lower risk of post-surgical complications Minimal post-surgical scarring In the field of diagnostic medicine, laparoscopy is used to diagnose a number of serious diseases,...
...which abdominal organ is involved, i.e. the stomach, liver, or kidney, among others. Most of these procedures traditionally require opening the abdomen with a large incision and are referred to...
...thyroid antibodies[10] in the parent during pregnancy Antithyroid medication taken during pregnancy, in a small number of cases Excessive iodine intake, congenital liver hemangiomas (non-cancerous growths of blood vessels), and...
...to deliver the agent. It may take around an hour before the exam can begin to make sure that the agent is absorbed well by the body. All metallic objects...
...disorder in which the baby’s intestines, and sometimes other organs such as the spleen and liver, extend outside the body through a hole beside the belly button. This is also...
...are sensitive to the amount of urine. Once the bladder is full, the nerves deliver the message to the brain, and the brain tells the bladder to release the urine....
...or congenital abnormalities. Always consult a doctor before using any prescription or over-the-counter medication to ensure that it is suitable for use in pregnancy. Diseases and infections Diseases and infections...
...diseases because it can provide information that other diagnostic tools cannot. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results A non-imaging radioisotopic kidney function test can help diagnose patients who are suspected...
...conditions and diseases that may require gynaecology follow-ups to ensure they are prevented, treated and managed on a timely manner. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results A gynaecologic follow-up is...
...removal is commonly performed on patients who suffer from gastrointestinal conditions that affect their colon and ileum. These include: Inflammatory bowel diseases, especially Crohn’s disease – While there are many...
