Surgery beats sclerotherapy for rectal prolapse in children over 5 years old
Overall, surgery had significantly higher success rates for rectal prolapse than sclerotherapy when used as an initial management approach. (Photo: Michael Goderre/Boston Children’s Society) rectal prolapse The phenomenon of the inner wall of the rectum in children protruding through the anal sphincter can occur for various reasons. In children, it most commonly occurs in children […]
Years after a near-fatal case of appendicitis, family struggles to manage son’s daily health
When Christopher Lopez Jr. was 10 years old, he liked playing with his two younger brothers, liked watching “Two and a Half Men” and Jack Black movies, and loved Mario video games. And he was a happy, healthy child. Tragically, the appendicitis was missed, resulting in a ruptured appendix, septic shock, and cardiac arrest. He […]
Coexistence of Cureus Acute Appendicitis and Sigmoid Diverticulitis In recent years, due to modern lifestyle and diagnostic improvements, cases of acute diverticulitis have increased significantly. …2 days ago
Coexistence of Cureus Acute Appendicitis and Sigmoid Diverticulitis In recent years, due to modern lifestyle and diagnostic improvements, cases of acute diverticulitis have increased significantly. …2 days ago
Curative radiotherapy for anal cancer in pelvic kidney transplantation: a case report with 8 years of follow-up
specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyophthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]
Curative radiotherapy for anal cancer in pelvic kidney transplantation: a case report with 8 years of follow-up
specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyophthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]