Enteroscopic techniques

At a Glance: 1. What is enteroscopy? 2. When is enteroscopy performed? 3. What are some advanced enteroscopic techniques? 4. What can one expect before enteroscopy? 5. How is enteroscopy performed? 6. What are the risks of enteroscopy? 7. Conclusion What is...

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) correction in children

At a Glance: 1. What is vesicoureteral reflux or urinary reflux in children? 2. What are the causes of vesicoureteral reflux? 3. What are the symptoms of vesicoureteral reflux? 4. What is the grading of vesicoureteral reflux? 5. How do doctors diagnose vesicoureteral...

Is drinking Tea causing your acidity?

At a Glance: 1. Does tea cause stomach acidity? 2. What makes tea acidic? 3. Are herbal teas acidic too? 4. Can black tea cause acidity? 5. How to avoid making a cup of tea that causes acidity? If you’re like most people, tea is undeniably an integral part of your...

Acute rheumatic fever

At a Glance: 1. What is acute rheumatic fever? 2. What causes acute rheumatic fever? 3. Is it contagious? 4. Who is at risk of having a rheumatic fever? 5. What consists of acute rheumatic fever symptoms? 6. How is it diagnosed? 7. What are the diagnostic criteria for...