Barrett's esophagus means that some cells in the lining of the food pipe have started to change. In a small number of people these cells can develop into cancer of the esophagus over a long period of time
Saphenectomy literally means the removal of the saphenous vein. The internal and external saphenous are important collectors of the superficial venous system of the lower limbs
Hepatitis E is a liver disease caused by HEV that, similar to the aetiological agent of hepatitis A, is mainly transmitted via the faeco-oral route, i.e. through the consumption of water and food contaminated with infected faeces
Gastroenteritis is a widespread illness that can be triggered by many different agents. It is an infection of the stomach and intestines that can affect people of all ages, but is particularly common in children
One of the most common injuries, especially in children, is burns. Unfortunately, it’s a global public health problem, accounting for an estimated 180 000 deaths annually, mostly occurring at home and the workplace