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Symptoms of stomach cancer in women and men, treatment Gastric cancer is a malignant tumor from the epithelial cells of the gastric mucosa. In terms of prevalence, it is among the "ten" most common cancers. Treatment of stomach cancer in the early stages helps to extend the life expecta

Causes, diagnosis and treatment of genital synechiae Synechia are bridges that stretch between tissues and lead to their sticking together. Adhesions from the side of the genitals develop with synechiae of the foreskin in boys, intrauterine synechiae and synechiae of the labia in girls. Classificat

Arthritis of the hip joint or coxarthrosis - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment Coxarthrosis is a chronic disease manifested by damage to the hip joint, starting from the articular cartilage and ending with its ligamentous apparatus. This pathology, once it occurs, does not disappear, gradually progress

Symptoms and treatment of giant cell arteritis Temporal giant cell arteritis is an age-related disease characterized by inflammation of large and medium-sized arteries. There is a narrowing of the lumen of the vessels and the formation of wall blood clots, as a result of which the blood flow in the

Symptoms of ectopic pregnancy in the early stages Extrauterine (ectopic) pregnancy is a pathology in which the fertilized egg is attached and develops outside the uterus. About one in 80 pregnancies is ectopic. The causes of ectopic pregnancy are not always known. Risk factors include: previous

Aortic stenosis - causes, symptoms and treatment Between the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart there is a valve, which under certain circumstances can be significantly narrowed. In medicine, this condition is called stenosis of the mouth of the aorta, or aortic stenosis. With this pathology,

Features of performing standard operations for varicose veins So, let's dwell on the features and details of ordinary or standard operations for varicose veins. One of the oldest diseases of mankind, as well as one of the most common, varicose disease has always attracted the attention of various s

Olexander BABLYAK, head of the Cardiac Surgery Center of the DOBROBUT Medical Network, Doctor of Medical Sciences Every second heart operation in the world is a coronary bypass operation to treat patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). Thanks to the minimally invasive technique developed by o

Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) Echocardiography, or ultrasound examination of the heart, is the fastest and most painless way to obtain information for the prevention and treatment of cardiac diseases. When conducting echocardiography of the heart, the doctor can assess not only the cond

Hirschsprung's disease - symptoms, treatment Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital pathology characterized by total damage to the large intestine. According to statistics, the disease is diagnosed in girls 4 times more often than in boys. Hirschsprung's disease in newborns, as a rule

Agenesis of the kidney in the fetus: what is it Unfavorable external factors affecting a pregnant woman can sometimes, contrary to all protective mechanisms, lead to disorders of intrauterine development of the fetus. In a child, agenesis of the kidney (bilateral or, more often, unilateral) occurs i

Protrusion of intervertebral discs is one of the most common diseases today. What is it, how protrusion arises in the sacral spine, how to treat protrusion of intervertebral discs of the lumbar spine: these and many other questions concern not only patients, but also everyone who takes care of own h

Traumatologist A traumatologist-orthopedic doctor is a specialist whose competence includes diagnosis and development of effective schemes for the treatment of injuries and pathological processes in the organs of the musculoskeletal system. It will help in case of congenital or acquired pathologies

EUS — in a short abbreviation, the encrypted words endoscopic ultrasonography. This is a high-tech method of examining organs of the gastrointestinal tract. Its uniqueness is that it includes two types of diagnostics at once — endoscopy and ultrasound examination.

Causes and treatment of back pain Pain in the back of the head is an unpleasant feeling that causes a lot of inconvenience. Pain in the back of the head often signals serious health problems, so you need to seek qualified medical attention immediately. Causes of back pain Irregular pain in

Spondylosis of the cervical spine - what is it Spondylosis is a pathology associated with the growth of bone tissue of the spine. Types and degrees of spondylosis can be different, the course of treatment will depend on this. Therapy is carried out under the supervision of a doctor, because impro

Mycosis. Diagnosis, effective remedies for nail fungus, prevention Despite wide modern opportunities to follow personal hygiene as thoroughly as possible, in the 21st century, the fungus of the hands, feet and nails is diagnosed quite often. The question "how can you quickly cure nail fungus in chil

Column by Kateryna Mykhailivna Kovbasko, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Pediatrician, Pediatric Allergist at the Dobrobut Medical Network Spring in Quarantine: Seasonal Allergies Are Still Here The sun, warmth, and spring air—each year, we eagerly await the arrival of spring. This year, howe