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Urología
Living with BPH: recognising and treating enlarged prostate symptoms
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a prevalent condition that occurs in men, especially as they get older. It can cause urinary difficulties, such as frequent urination, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Arun Jain provides a guide to the condition, explaining how to recognise the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
Por Diane De Caluwe
31.05.24
Cirujana Pediátrica
Hernia treatment for children and babies
Hernias are common in children and babies and can occur due to a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. Paediatric urologists often encounter questions from parents about hernia treatment for their little ones, and in this article leading paediatric surgeon and urologist Mrs Diane De Caluwe provides an in-depth overview of what's involved in hernia treatment for children and babies.
Por Mr Anindya Niyogi
31.05.24
Cirujano Pediátrico
Umbilical hernias in babies: Expert advice
An umbilical hernia is a common condition in infants that manifests as a weakness in the abdominal wall at the site of the umbilicus, allowing the bowel to protrude. This results in a noticeable bulge at the umbilicus, which tends to become more prominent when the baby cries. While this condition may cause concern for parents, it's important to understand the underlying reasons and the overall prognosis. In his latest online article, Mr Anindya Niyogi gives us his insights.
Por Mr Mohamed Asad Saleemi
31.05.24
Urólogo
All about prostate cancer diagnosis
Early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer can significantly improve outcomes for patients. Here to tell us what’s involved is leading consultant urologist Mr Mohamed Asad Saleemi.
Por Dr Simon Smale
31.05.24
Aparato digestivo
Gastric ulcers refer to for damage to the lining of the stomach that provokes the destruction of the delicate epithelium (lining) of the stomach wall. Leading consultant gastroenterologist Dr Simon Smale answers your frequently asked questions about this ailment.
Por Professor Hedley Emsley
31.05.24
Neurólogo
Cerebral small vessel disease and why it's so important
Even though cerebral small vessel disease is very common, you may never have heard of it. It affects most older people but should not be thought of as part of the normal ageing process. It can also be seen in younger adults. It’s entirely possible to have it yet not know about it. Very often small vessel disease goes undetected. But if it is identified then it is sensible to think about how to reduce the risk of it causing future problems. Here to provide an in-depth look at this condition is leading consultant neurologist and vascular neurology specialist Professor Hedley Emsley.
Por Mr Ahmed Ibrahim
31.05.24
Neurocirujano
Sciatica unraveled: Causes, symptoms, and solutions
Sciatica, characterised by pain radiating from the lower back down to the leg, is a common condition often stemming from a slipped or prolapsed disc pressing on the sciatic nerve. In his latest online article, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim explores the main causes of sciatica, typical symptoms experienced by patients, and various treatment approaches available.
Por Mr Hisham Shalaby
31.05.24
Traumatólogo
Achilles tendon injuries: Causes, symptoms, and recovery
In his latest online article, Mr Hisham Shalaby gives us his insights into Achilles tendon. He talks about what causes an Achilles tendon injury, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, available treatment, recovery time, prevention and exercises or rehabilitation programs to reduce the risk of future injuries.
Por Mr Aidan Noon
31.05.24
Urólogo
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: what you need to know
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue, using robotic technology. The surgeon controls robotic arms equipped with surgical instruments, providing precision, smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. Distinguished consultant urologist Mr Aidan Noon provides an insight into the treatment, including an explanation of the approach he uses in his practice.
Por Dr Anil Kumar Taneja
30.05.24
Cardiólogo
Understanding heart palpitations: what you need to know
Here, extremely well-regarded consultant cardiologist, Dr Anil Kumar Taneja, explains when palpitations should be a cause for concern, and what typically causes them.
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