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Fundoplication operation- Types, indications, success rate.

Reviewed by DR. D. DATTA.Ex. Emergency Medical Officer. Fundoplication is the most common surgical procedure done to prevent acid reflux from the stomach to the esophagus in gastroesophageal reflux disease (esophagus is a tube through which food or liquid goes to the stomach from the mouth).[Read more about gastroesophageal reflux disease].In this procedure the upper […]

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Achalasia cardia: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention and Diagnosis

Reviewed by DR. D. DATTA. Ex. Emergency Medical Officer.Discover everything about Achalasia Cardia — its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and lifestyle tips. Learn how to manage this rare esophageal disorder effectively. Achalasia cardia also called esophageal achalasia or cardio spasm is a rare but serious condition. It occurs (incidence) in 1 in 1,00,000 people

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Acanthosis Nigricans: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors, Complications, and Prevention

Reviewed by DR. D. DATTA. Ex. Emergency Medical Officer. Acanthosis Nigricans (AN) might sound like a rare condition, but it’s surprisingly common—and often misunderstood.Though it isn’t dangerous on its own, Acanthosis Nigricans often serves as an important signal—your body’s way of alerting you to an underlying health issue, such as insulin resistance or hormonal imbalance.

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Risk Factors

An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when a section of the aorta, the body’s main blood vessel, becomes weakened and bulges outward in the abdominal region. If left untreated, it can rupture — causing severe internal bleeding and often proving fatal. This article provides a complete guide to understanding

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