Foreign body removal in pediatrics is a crucial procedure due to the natural curiosity of children and their tendency to ingest or insert foreign bodies. This can lead to various health problems, and specialized techniques are required due to the child’s smaller...
Post-burn contractures are severe complications of burn injuries, where scar tissue contracts, tightening the skin and limiting movement. This can significantly impact a person’s quality of life, causing pain, discomfort, and functional limitations. The...
Paraquat poisoning is a severe medical emergency caused by exposure to a highly toxic herbicide, paraquat. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and difficulty swallowing. The most severe effects occur in the lungs, leading to ARDS, difficulty breathing,...
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), also known as a hole in the heart, is a congenital heart defect where an abnormal septum opening separates the heart’s upper chambers, allowing blood to flow between them. Causes are often unknown but may involve genetic or...
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease caused by an abnormal accumulation of proteins, fats, and other substances in the air sacs of the lungs. This buildup disrupts the normal exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, making it difficult to breathe....