Tag: Dysphagia
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Process & Benefits
EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy), also called upper GIT (Gastrointestinal tract) endoscopy, is a procedure used to visualize the proximal parts of the gastrointestinal tract, such as...
Esophageal Manometry: Key Insights and What to Expect
Esophageal Manometry is a procedure for evaluating the pressure and motility of the esophagus. It uses a probe and sensors to detect pressure and...
Gastroscopy: Exploring the Procedure and Its Importance
What is Gastroscopy?
Gastroscopy is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure that visualizes the upper part of the gastrointestinal tract, including the esophagus, stomach, and proximal...
Small cell lung cancer: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Lung cancer is the number one cause of mortality worldwide. The most important reason behind this prevalence is its correlation with smoking tobacco. Due...
Multinodular Goiter: Types, Causes and Treatment
An enlarged thyroid is called a goiter, while the presence of nodules on a goiter is called multinodular goiter, which can either be toxic...
