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Epileptic seizures in paediatric patients: many rescuers will have had to manage this type of emergency and deal with the concern of the child and family members

Vitrectomy is a surgery of the posterior segment of the eyeball (vitreous cavity) that consists of the removal of the vitreous gel

What is the pneumococcal vaccine? The term pneumococcus commonly refers to the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae, which is widespread in the upper airways of adults and children

LUCAS Chest Compression: Cardiorespiratory arrest can affect anyone, anywhere, anytime. Every year in Europe, 17 to 53 out-of-hospital cardiorespiratory arrests (CRPs) are treated per 100,000 inhabitants

Dry eye syndrome is particularly common in winter. Basically, it is an alteration in the balance that regulates the secretion of the tear film, resulting in a poor distribution of the quantity and quality of tears

Alcohol abuse or consumption is a factor that rescuers are constantly confronted with and have to take into account in their rescue work

Body cams are also appearing on the uniforms of ambulance crews in Northern Ireland: after the NHS took the decision a few months ago, NIAS is now considering the appropriateness of the measure

Acitretin is distributed through the bloodstream in the body and bound to plasma proteins

In Italy, rheumatologic diseases affect more than 5 million people (mainly women over 65) and are manifested in most cases by pain in the locomotor apparatus (joints and muscles), roughly divided into those secondary to arthritis, arthrosis…

Gastroscopy, or examination of the stomach, is useful for confirming or ruling out diseases such as gastritis, ulcers or tumours of the oesophagus, stomach or duodenum