Intensive care for premature babies, also known as neonatal intensive care, is specialised medical care for newborn babies who are born before they are fully developed. These babies are often very small and may have a variety of health problems that require close...
Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and damage to the myelin sheath, which is the protective coating around nerve fibres in the brain and spinal cord. ADEM typically occurs after a viral infection or...
Bilateral Anterior Column Fixation is a surgical technique used to stabilize the spine. This surgical technique is usually performed to treat conditions that cause instability in the spine, such as fractures or degenerative conditions. It can also be used to correct...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition that occurs when fluid builds up in the air spaces (alveoli) in the lungs. This can make it difficult for oxygen to pass into the blood and can cause symptoms such as difficulty breathing, coughing, and...
Tracheal web is a rare condition in which there is a thin membrane or tissue that obstructs the trachea (windpipe). The trachea is a tube that carries air from the nose and mouth to the lungs. When the trachea is blocked or partially blocked by a tracheal web, it can...