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Jun17
Ureterocele Introduction A ureterocele is a condition that involves swelling of the terminal end of ureter. Ureter joins the kidney with the bladder. It is formed as aresult of obstruction at the junction of ureter and bladder. The condition can be detected during pregnanacy on antenatal scan. Also it can present with symptoms of urinary tract infection and urinary incontinence. Ureterocele ..


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Jun16
What is Glutathione? Glutathione is an antioxidant which is naturally found in the cells of our body and is composed of three essential amino acids (Glycine, Cysteine and Glutamic acid) It helps in building the immunity and reduces inflammation. Though it is naturally present in our body, sometimes increasing its level by IV infusion helps in improving the health of the skin and various other f..


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Jun15
Laparoscopic Hepatobiliary Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Hepatobiliary Surgery? Laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery is the minimally invasive surgery. These surgeries are done to treat the conditions related to liver, biliary system, and pancreas. The doctor advises these surgeries when the patients does not respond to medicines. What Are The Various Diseases That Are Treated Thorugh Hepatobili..


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Jun15
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery? Laparoscopic colorectal surgery is the procedure used to manage the diseases related to colon and rectum. The surgery is performed when the non-invasive methods are not enough to treat the conditions. The doctor will evaluate your condition to determine if you are eligible for undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Obe..


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Jun15
Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery? Laparoscopic pancreatic surgery is the minimally invasive procedure performed to treat various pancreatic diseases. The disease that can be managed through this procedure include acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, premalignant cysts, and anomalies of the pancreatic duct. What Are The Various Diseases Tha..


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Jun13
Laparoscopic Esophageal Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Esophageal Surgery? Laparoscopic esophageal surgery is the minimally invasive procedure to manage various esophageal diseases that are not getting improved with conservative treatment options. The diseases that can be treated with laparoscopic surgery include gastroesophageal reflux, esophageal trauma, esophageal cancer, and Barrett’s es..


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Jun10
Conjoined Twins Surgery In India On 21st April, 2013, a super speciality team led by Dr Prashant Jain at BLK Super Specialty Hospital made a decision to save two precariously hanging newborn lives. By the night of 12th August, 2013 they had made history. The story behind the rarest of rare separation of conjoined twins at BLK Super Specialty Hospital. Twin girls Hussaina and Hassana were b..


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Jun08
Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery? Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery is performed by the surgeons in patients with gastrointestinal diseases. The doctor advises this surgery in case when the medicines cannot treat the patients or reduce their symptoms. Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery comes under the category of minimally invasive surge..


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Jun08
Colorectal Surgeries What Are Colorectal Diseases? Colon and rectum combine to form the bowel. The purpose of the bowel is to eliminate the waste material after digestion. There are several conditions that affect the functioning of colon and rectum. If the disease is confined to colon, the condition is known as colon disease. Disease confined only to rectum is known as rectal disease. However, s..


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Jun06
Gone are the days when alcohol addiction was considered a character fault. People have finally started realizing that the problem is beyond that. Addiction to any substance indicates a more serious problem, such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. A majority of people struggling with alcohol addiction show signs of depressive behavior. The patient experiencing psychological and phys..


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