Health

Colonoscopy is a diagnostic test performed to visualise the inside of the colon and rectum, which is carried out in order to investigate the causes of any abnormal intestinal symptoms complained of by the patient

Infrared videonystagmography, which studies eye movements, is a key test for assessing patients with vertigo

Primary sclerosing cholangitis: the liver has several functions that are indispensable for our health. One of these is the production of bile, a greenish, viscous liquid that is discharged into the intestine and serves for the digestion and…

Amaurosis is not a pathology, it is more properly defined as a symptom of another problem and can be caused by various causes

Shaken Baby Syndrome consists of the violent shaking of the child, with possible brain trauma and subsequent neurological complications

Chronic Pseudo-Intestinal Obstruction (CIPO) is a rare disease. It involves intestinal motor activity and is characterised by slowed intestinal transit and a reduced ability to pass food through the intestine

The ketogenic diet (DK) is a diet high in fatty acids and low in carbohydrates, with an adequate protein content

Normal blood values: the CBC is the most common blood test that involves counting the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes) and platelets (thrombocytes)

Arthrosis of the feet is a chronic condition responsible for a cartilaginous degenerative process that can affect one of the joints that make up the foot

Ultrasound and mammography: breast cancer is a neoplasm of great epidemiological importance, being the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women