Artículos médicos de The Portland Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare

Por Dr Alessandro Giardini
22.02.19
Cardiología infantil

My child has chest pain! Should I be worried about their heart?

The chest is packed with many vital structures and therefore it is not surprising that chest pain in a child or adolescent is very worrisome for parents. When should you consult a doctor? Leading paediatric cardiologist Dr Alessandro Giardini is here to explain.

Por Mr Stefano Giuliani
21.02.19
Cirugía Pediátrica

What are the signs of inguinal hernia in children?

As a parent, it's difficult not to worry if you notice an inguinal hernia, which presents itself as a visible bulge in the groin or scrotum, of your little one. Expert paediatrician Mr Stefano Guiliani explains more about the signs of an IH and what you should do if you notice one.

Por Dr Atul Gupta
04.02.19
Neumología infantil

How to manage a constantly coughing child

Chronic cough is very common in children and can affect their sleep, school attendance and play. Parents must be left somewhat concerned with repeat trips to their GP. Leading respiratory paediatrician Dr Atul Gupta gives his advice on managing the condition by looking at the possible causes.

Por Mr Stefano Giuliani
28.01.19
Cirugía Pediátrica

Common medical problems in children

Babies and children can be prone to a number of medical problems, some of which they are born with. For example, some common medical issues that male babies face include foreskin problems and undescended testes. Mr Stefano Giuliani , a leading paediatrician, explains some of the most common medical problems in children that he regularly treats.

Por Dr Melita Irving
23.01.19
Genética clínica

Achondroplasia: facts from an expert

Achondroplasia might not be a word you are familiar with, but everyone would recognise its effects. Leading clinical geneticist Dr Melita Irving gives us the facts about the leading cause of dwarfism.

Por Mr Christian Barnick
15.01.19
Ginecología y Obstetricia

Fibroids: causes and symptoms?

Fibroids are benign growths on the smooth muscle of the womb. The medical term for fibroids is a leiomyoma. Mr Christian Barnick, a leading obstetrician and gynaecologist, discusses the causes and symptoms of fibroids.

Por Mr Raj Lakhani
03.01.19
Otorrinolaringología

Blocked nose: just a cold, or something more?

There's a reason it's called the common cold - we catch it so often we rarely stop to wonder whether our blocked nose could be anything else. But it's important to understand the rarer causes of a blocked nose and get a diagnosis if you're suspicious, as award-winning consultant ENT surgeon Mr Raj Lakhani explains.

Por Mr Raj Lakhani
20.12.18
Otorrinolaringología

How do we diagnose and treat a blocked nose?

If you have a blocked nose that isn’t going away, it’s worth a visit to a specialist ENT surgeon. In this article award-winning otolaryngologist Mr Raj Lakhani explains how an ENT surgeon investigates and diagnoses a blocked nose, and what your treatment options might be.

Por Mr Stefano Giuliani
12.12.18
Cirugía Pediátrica

Neonatal surgery: fixing congenital abnormalities

Newborns need surgery when they are born with congenital abnormalities. This means that some organs did not form in the right way before birth and there is a need to perform neonatal surgery to correct the anatomy to allow that organ to function properly. Mr Stefano Giuliani, an expert neonatal surgeon, explains why some newborn babies require surgery after birth.

Por Mr Paul Carter
27.11.18
Ginecología y Obstetricia

Dispareunia; cuando las relaciones sexuales duelen.

Dispareunia (pronunciado dis-par-oo-nee-ar) es el término médico para las relaciones sexuales difíciles / dolorosas. Esta condición afecta a 10-20% de mujeres en algún momento de sus vidas. Le preguntamos a nuestro ginecólogo, el Sr. Paul Carter, acerca de la dispareunia, cómo abordarla y qué la causa en primer lugar.

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