Hypophysitis

hypophysitis
Hypophysitis Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the pituitary gland, and is a rare cause of hypopituitarism ((Prete A, Salvatori R. Hypophysitis. 2018 Aug 15. In:
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Maggot therapy

maggot wound therapy
Maggot therapy Maggot therapy also called larval therapy, is the application of live fly larvae to wounds in order to aid in wound debridement (cleaning),
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Epiploic appendagitis

epiploic appendagitis
Epiploic appendagitis Epiploic appendagitis also called appendicitis epiploica, hemorrhagic epiploitis, epiplopericolitis or appendagitis, is a rare benign (harmless) self-limiting inflammatory process of the colonic epiploic appendices caused by
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Transillumination

transillumination
Transillumination Transillumination is the shining of a light through a body area, tissues of the body or organ to check for abnormalities. A common example is
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Warm compress

warm compress
Warm compress A warm compress is a method of applying heat to the body. Heating sources can include warm water, microwaveable pads, and electrical or
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Laser ablation

Endovenous laser ablation
Laser ablation Laser ablation also known as photoablation, is the process of removing material from a solid (or occasionally liquid) surface by irradiating it with
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Nose cauterization

nose cauterization
Nose cauterization Nose cauterization also called nasal cauterization or nasal cautery, is a type of procedure where a chemical (silver nitrate) or electrical device (electrocoagulation) is
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Bloodletting

bloodletting
Bloodletting Bloodletting therapy is defined as the practice of treating diseases through the removal of a small amount of blood from patients ((Xiong X., Wang
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Facet joint injection

facet joint injection
Facet joint injection A facet joint injection involves injecting local anesthetics and sometimes steroids into or around a facet joint also called zygapophyseal joint, which
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