2023

A brain biopsy consists of taking one or more pieces of brain tissue for microscopic testing. The aim of this type of diagnostic test is to detect a possible brain lesion and to develop the most appropriate type of therapy

Also called giant cell arteritis, gigantocellular arteritis or temporal arteritis, Horton's arteritis is a form of vasculitis that mainly affects the arteries of the head and neck

Among the most common diseases of the female genital apparatus is vaginitis, an inflammation of the vagina that can be more or less disabling and is not always associated with infectious states

Cardiovascular diseases are pathologies affecting the circulatory system, from the heart to the blood vessels and arteries

Retinal detachment is one of the most frequent causes of sudden vision loss, the prognosis of which is worse when the part of the retina that detaches is the macula, i.e. the central part

Overactive bladder is a common disorder that affects both men and women. It is a condition in which the bladder has an abnormal and involuntary contraction, causing a frequent and urgent need to urinate

Ultrasound is a simple and non-invasive test used in many areas as a first investigation in the exploration of the human body

Heart disease in men and women: yes, there are differences. And knowing about them is essential for preventing and treating them

Algodystrophy is a very rare chronic disease. Also called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, the characteristic symptom with which it presents is a very intense pain, felt by the patient in one of the four limbs, so severe that it can limit…

Barrett's oesophagus is a disease of the oesophagus that involves alteration of the oesophageal mucosa, most often related to reflux of gastric acid juice (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - GERD)