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coronavirus Physiotherapy

Symptoms of Novel Coronavirus infection

In this article, we will discuss various Symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus infection.

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Cardiology myocardial infarction physical therapy Physiotherapy

Classification of Myocardial Infarction (MI)

In this article, we will discuss the Classification of Myocardial Infarction (MI).

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Physiotherapy Pneumothorax Tension Pneumothorax

Tension Pneumothorax

In this article, we will discuss about Tension Pneumothorax

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Physiotherapy Pneumothorax Respiratory system

Clinical features of Pneumothorax

In this article, we will discuss about the Clinical features of Pneumothorax.

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Pleural effusion

Signs and Symptoms of Pleural Effusion

In this article we will discuss about the various signs and symptoms of Pleural effusion.

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Orthopnea

Causes of Orthopnea

In this article we will discuss about the various causes of orthopnea.

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Rotator Cuff tendinopathy Shoulder pain

Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

Pain and weakness around shoulder joint

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Oncology Physiotherapy

Blood Markers and Why They Do Not Confirm Mesothelioma

Blood Markers and Why They Do Not Confirm Mesothelioma Blood markers can hint at mesothelioma, but they do not confirm it. A raised result can support a closer look. It cannot replace imaging and a tissue biopsy. As a result, doctors treat these tests as clues, not as a diagnosis. Researchers have studied several proteins […]

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Oncology Physiotherapy

How Mesothelioma Differs from Lung Cancer

How Mesothelioma Differs from Lung Cancer Mesothelioma and lung cancer can both affect the chest, yet they are not the same disease. Mesothelioma starts in the mesothelium, the thin lining around the lungs, abdomen, or heart. Lung cancer starts in lung tissue itself. That difference changes symptoms, tests, and treatment. The most common form is […]

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Oncology Physiotherapy

Histology and Immunohistochemistry in Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Histology and Immunohistochemistry in Mesothelioma Diagnosis Mesothelioma is hard to name from imaging alone. Fluid and scans can suggest a tumour. Only tissue usually confirms it. Pathologists use two steps. They study the slide under the microscope. They then apply immunohistochemistry, or IHC, to mark proteins in the cells. Histology sorts the tumour into three […]

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Oncology Physiotherapy

Mesothelioma Screening for High-Risk Individuals

Mesothelioma Screening for High-Risk Individuals Mesothelioma is a rare disease that has a strong link to asbestos exposure. In many cases, symptoms may not appear for years. Therefore, screening can play an important role for people with a higher risk of developing the condition. Who Is Considered High Risk? Certain groups face greater exposure to […]

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Physiotherapy

Blood Eosinophils as a Switch for Inhaled Steroids in Indian COPD Clinics

Blood Eosinophils as a Switch for Inhaled Steroids in Indian COPD Clinics COPD clinics in India still hand out inhaled corticosteroids by habit. Many patients leave with a triple inhaler after one noisy chest. Blood eosinophils offer a cheaper way to decide who actually needs the steroid. The test is a cell count, not a […]

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Oncology Physiotherapy

Latency Period and Age Specific Patterns of Mesothelioma

Latency Period and Age Specific Patterns of Mesothelioma Mesothelioma usually appears long after asbestos contact. That delay is the latency period. Most studies place it between 20 and 50 years. Many pleural cases cluster around 35 to 45 years. A few appear after about 10 years. Others surface after 60 years or more. The long […]