The myxedematous coma is the severe manifestation of hypothyroidism, a condition that occurs when the body lacks enough thyroid hormone. Patients with...
The epidemiological surveillance it is a continuous process of research, evaluation and control of public health. It involves the collection of epidem...
The fibrocystic mastopathy it is a chronic and non-malignant condition of the breasts, characterized by the presence of hardened areas scattered throu...
The orreaplasma urealyticum It is a bacterium belonging to the mycoplasma family that can be found in the genitalia of almost 70% of the sexually acti...
The tonsillar caseum or tonsil stones, are hard white or yellow formations found on or within the tonsils. They are benign accumulations of bacteria a...
The Kleihauer-Betke test it is performed when a count of fetal cells present in the maternal circulation is needed. This test is used to predict diffe...
The murphy's sign it is semiological evidence of abdominal pathology, usually surgical, obtained through specific maneuvers. Although it is almost alw...
Joseph Lister He was a British scientist and surgeon. He managed to develop antiseptic surgery practices during the Victorian era in England thanks to...
The surgical times are each one of the steps and procedures, orderly and methodical, that must be carried out for the successful performance of a surg...
