Description: This 38 year old woman has increasingly intractable RUQ pain after cholecystectomy done one year prior. LFTs and pancreatic enzymes have been normal, and ducts are non-dilated, thus she is a Type III possible SOD patient. Initial goal is to define course of pancreatic duct for manometry. 5-4-3 Co...ntour catheter (Bost...
Description: Healthcare providers are in the best position to assess for domestic violence, yet have obstacles to doing so. See the benefits to moving beyond these obstacles for those you serve. And discover an accurate, convenient and confidential way to assess for domestic abuse.
Description: This podcast discusses the actions and goals of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, related to the current outbreak of H1N1 flu (swine flu).
Description: Medial meniscus replacement surgery in India can provide good medical relief to those medical clients who are suffering from meniscus tears. Meniscus replacement surgery is used to cure the tears in the knee joints and the anterior cruciate ligament. Indian healthcare system provides cost savings as well as provides ac...
Description: A Gastric Bypass Surgery is an operation where a small gastric pouch is created and the remainder of the stomach bypassed (by the food). All gastric bypasses are roux procedures. Mr. Ali from Pakistan experienced gastric bypass surgery in India. He consulted our faculty for this surgery and was very satisfied by the o...
Description: In this video a real case of the extremely rare disease "Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva" or what is called the "FOP"
This disease is commonly misdiagnosed and usually end up by unnecessary surgery which exaggerate the disease.
Children born with FOP characteristically have deformed great toes, possibly missi...
Description: A new well designed randomized study has suggested that long term baby aspirin usage may aid in fight against cancer. The suggested mechanism is that cancers induce inflammatory responses so the anti-inflammatory mechanism of prostaglandins inhibitors may cease the progress of many cancers. There are some concerns abou...
Description: Current treatment is a combination of pegylated interferon-alpha-2a or pegylated interferon-alpha-2b (brand names Pegasys or PEG-Intron) and the antiviral drug ribavirin for a period of 24 or 48 weeks, depending on hepatitis C virus genotype. In a large multicenter randomized control study among genotype 2 or 3 infecte...
Description: From a cancer patient to the mother of children with autism the story is the same: miraculous results from a simple, painless neck correction. The little-known NUCCA chiropractic technique has received national media attention for the positive effect it had on patients in a high blood pressure study. Now Dr. Dickholtz'...