A provider can remove a cyst with a needle, surgery, or other methods, depending on the type of cyst. Learn the options and ...

Heart valve problems are one cause of heart failure. What are the symptoms of heart valve disease? Mild to moderate heart valve disease may not cause any symptoms. These are the most common symptoms ...

Diagnostic errors were defined as missed opportunities to make a correct or timely diagnosis based on the evidence available (missed diagnostic opportunities, MDOs). Method Retrospective medical ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves more attention—and how to strengthen it. Lower back pain is often ...

Your doctor will be able to provide you with a diagnosis and advise the best course of treatment for you. Ahead are the main causes of pain on the outer side of the foot, treatment options, and how to ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD There are four stages of appendicitis, which describe its severity and whether it ...

The diagnosis of myocarditis has changed due to the introduction of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. We present an expert consensus document aimed to summarize the common terminology related to ...

Hallmark symptoms include disfiguring soft tissue masses, pain, neurological deficits, and compression of adjacent structures (airway, spinal cord, or nerves). Rapid enlargement may signal ...

In conclusion, the concurrence between HBV infection and liver abscess can be seen in medical practice. The causative pathogens of HBV carriers were similar to those in general patients with abscess.

Most of the 201 individuals with PAVMs and HHT had no respiratory symptoms, and were unaware they had HHT. Anderson–Gill models assessed constant and time dependent potential predictive variables for ...

The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of screening with an MCED test at different intervals on cancer stage at diagnosis and mortality endpoints. Design The current model is based on ...

The symptoms of strep throat include a sore, swollen throat. A person may also have white patches or small red spots in the throat, fever, swollen tonsils, or swollen glands. Strep throat is a ...