Liver cirrhosis, the common endpoint of chronic liver disease, is characterized by diffuse fibrosis, pseudolobule formation, and vascular distortion ...
This report presents a case of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) induced by a spontaneous splenorenal shunt (SSRS). A 73-year-old male patient was admitted to our medical facility due to loss of ...
Source: Thinkstock Beyond broad recommendations for preventing recurrent kidney stones, clinicians and renal dietitians should create personalized plans. Nephrologists and dietitians play a critical ...
When you strain your back or burn your arm, receptor cells send messages along your nerve pathways to your brain. This results in a feeling of pain, a signal from your body that you must tend to it; ...
Whether it’s a dull, underlying ache in your spine or a piercing stab, chronic back pain affects roughly 1 in 4 Americans. UC San Francisco’s Prasad Shirvalkar, MD, Ph.D, neurologist and pain medicine ...
, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Rahul Patel of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai presented “alfapump®: Totally Implantable Peritoneal Drain Pump with Urinary Bladder Drainage” Ghent, ...
A new study has found that people living with chronic pain tend to be more perfectionistic, less self-compassionate and – depending on the measure – less confident in their ability to cope. These ...
Among younger American adults, death from chronic disease actually increased — a rarity among high-income countries, a new report shows. By Nina Agrawal Chronic diseases like heart disease, cancer and ...