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The adrenal glands are responsible for many processes in the body. When functioning correctly, they produce various hormones that trigger chemical activity in every system. But what happens when disorders, such as Cushing's syndrome, interfere with those h... |
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Every hour of every day, a baby is born and can easily be identified as a boy or girl. But how distressing it must be when suddenly the birth attendants are unable to say whether the baby is a boy or a girl? This rare situation is usually unanticipated, an... |
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The use of angiography as a purely diagnostic radiologic treatment has steadily declined since the 1980s. However, during the same period, the therapeutic applications of angiography have expanded considerably.
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Antegrade pyelography uses special contrast agent (dye) to produce detailed X-ray pictures of the upper urinary tract (kidney and ureter). It is commonly used to diagnose conditions including hydronephrosis, ureteropelvic junction obstruction and obstructi... |
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