Pulmonary hypertension: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
When we speak of pulmonary hypertension, we mean a rare, generally progressive respiratory disease characterised by…
Mammography with contrast medium (Contrast-enhanced mammography): when and why to…
Let's talk about mammography with contrast medium: the method known as CESM (Contrast Enhanced Spectral…
Sexual addiction (hypersexuality): causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Sexual addiction (or sex addiction), also called hypersexuality, comprises a set of psychopathological conditions…
Congenital malformations: cysts and lateral fistulas of the neck (branchial cyst)
Cysts and lateral fistulas of the neck (branchial cyst) are congenital malformations and depend on anomalies in the…
Smartphone addiction: what is nomophobia?
Let's talk about nomophobia: cell phones (or smartphones, if you prefer) have become almost indispensable in our…
Hypertonia: of which diseases can it be an important symptom?
Hypertonia, also called muscular hypertonia or muscle hypertonus, indicates an increase in muscle tone. It can…
Arterial hypotension: do you suffer from low blood pressure?
Arterial hypotension can be defined as a condition in which the arterial blood pressure is lower than normal
Flood in Romagna: the Italian Red Cross in action with over 300 operators.…
The bad weather hasn't loosened its grip: floods and overflowing are hitting Emilia-Romagna hard. The Italian Red…
Kidney diseases: hydronephrosis, what is it?
The medical term 'hydronephrosis' denotes dilatation of the renal pelvis (or pelvis) - which is often combined with…
Coronarography: what does the coronary angiography examination consist of?
Coronary angiography (or Coronarography)is a test used to find out how much narrowing there is in your arteries.…