Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is when your blood travels through blood vessels with more force than is considered healthy. When blood pressure is high, it can damage artery and blood ...

A blood clot in the veins that drain the blood from the brain is called a sinus or cerebral vein thrombosis. It is an uncommon type of clot, affecting about 1500 people in the United States per year.

Objective The aim of the current study is to ascertain whether sphenoid sinus variations play a role in sellar exposure and residual tumor volume. Methods This is a prospective study conducted in a ...

Some essential oils, including eucalyptus and peppermint oils, may help open the airways and ease sinus congestion. However, more research is necessary to support their use. Essential oils are a ...

Methods A draft questionnaire was generated using unstructured qualitative patient interviews on the experience of living with Crohn’s perianal fistula, a nationwide multidisciplinary consensus ...

Sinus bradycardia, or a slow heart rate, can be a sign of cardiovascular health in healthy young adults and endurance athletes. It can also be a sign of an underlying condition requiring medical ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Introduction: The optimal treatment approach for perianal abscess (PA) and fistula-inano (FIA) in infants remains a subject of ...

Sinus surgery aims to open the sinus pathways and clear blockages. It may be required if a person has ongoing or recurrent sinus infections. The surgery may involve removing nasal polyps or ...

As the disease advances, it typically causes scarring, narrowing, and fistula formation in affected areas. Ulcerative colitis specifically targets the large intestine, creating ulcerations on the ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can cause many different signs and symptoms. Some are more common with certain subtypes of AML. More often these symptoms are caused by something other than leukemia. But ...

Postnasal drip from a cold, allergies, or sinus infection may also cause a tickle in your throat and trigger coughing. Drinking plenty of fluids and elevating your head at night can help stop a ...

Central arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation is under investigation for treatment of severe hypertension. We evaluated the effects of AVF for initiation of hemodialysis on systolic, diastolic, and ...