Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a clinicopathological condition where the left common iliac vein is compressed by the overlying right common iliac artery, potentially leading to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ...

To study further the possible benefit of steroid treatment, we have investigated in a double-blind, controlled manner the effect of prednisone in 10 patients with severe pulmonary emphysema.

This can put you at risk of blockages in your intestines. Keep reading to learn the possible warning signs of intestinal obstruction from Crohn’s disease, the types of blockages that can occur ...

Asthma and COPD are the most commonly diagnosed chronic lung diseases. Both involve inflammation of the airways, obstruction of ... on a single definition of the syndrome. Because ACOS means ...

In contrast, no discrete, clinical syndrome of magnesium deficiency ... by alcoholic gastritis and excessive emesis; intestinal obstruction, with postoperative drainage of intestinal contents ...

Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS) is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow at any level from the small hepatic veins to the junction of the inferior vena cava (IVC) with the right atrium ...

What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder. If you have ZES, you likely have 1 or more tumors in the first part of the small intestine, the ...

This new lung disease AI model gives us a clue as to what is yet to come, with it able to correctly identify nuances that differentiate, for example COVID-19 from pneumonia.

body mass index (BMI), airway obstruction, dyspnea (shortness of breath), and exercise tolerance. An arterial blood gas (ABG) test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood from an ...

SNOW THAT’S COMING UP? RIGHT NOW, THE CDC SAYS NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS SOME OF THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES IN THE COUNTRY. THE LATEST MAP FROM THE CDC SHOWS ONLY TWO STATES WITH VERY ...

It's typically employed for respiratory failure, as well as lung conditions such as pulmonary embolism, infectious respiratory viruses, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, and acute respiratory distress ...

Cases of flu, COVID and RSV remain high across the U.S., CDC data shows. Respiratory viruses are continuing to spread across the United States, sickening millions of Americans. Overall respiratory ...