Videofibrogastroscopy for children: indications, features of the procedure Videofibrogastroscopy is a modern endoscopic method of diagnosis, during which the doctor is able to examine the structure of the mucous membrane of the examined organ in detail thanks to multiple magnification. The examinati
Treatment of osteoporosis of the joints, symptoms, prevention Osteoporosis is a pathological condition characterized by a decrease in the strength of bones, an increase in their fragility and the destruction of bone tissue. Osteoporosis of the joints is treated by an orthopedist, a rheumatologist an
Neurosonography of the brain in newborns Neurosonography (ultrasound) of the brain is an examination performed in early infancy, when the baby's fontanel has not yet closed. This is one of the safest examination methods, but it should be performed only as prescribed by a doctor. The fact is tha
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It ranks third in terms of mortality in Ukraine. Every year, 6,913 new cases are detected in our country, 17% of patients have not survived since the disease was detected. These are the data of the National Cancer Registry. Screening can change the
Electrocardiogram How to make an ECG: features in adults and children Electrocardiogram (ECG) is an informative method of studying the electrophysiological work of the heart. For diagnosis, an electrocardiograph is used - a device that registers changes in the work of the organ, displaying them in
Even babies can take tests at home Taking tests at home is not a luxury, but a necessity dictated by the modern rhythm of life. Time constraints, long queues, tight schedule and the physical impossibility of the patient to reach the district polyclinic are obstacles that can arise for everyone. Cons
Modern endoscopic equipment makes it possible to diagnose pathology in the early stages and carry out timely treatment. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy is one of the diagnostic methods. Read more about this research method in the article by gastroenterologist, therapist, nutritionist, endoscopist MM ""D
Coagulogram interpretation in adults: main indicators Coagulogram - what kind of analysis is it? Coagulogram (hemostasiogram) is a complex blood test necessary to study indicators of the hemostasis system. The analysis is prescribed during pregnancy, with pathologies of the liver, blood vessels, imm
Anoscopy Anoscopy is a non-invasive instrumental research method that allows a proctologist to objectively assess the condition of the anal canal. Indications and contraindications for diagnosis The study is prescribed to all patients with proctological diseases without exception. Anoscopy, accordi
Computer tomography of the head is the most accessible means of diagnosing diseases. The method is in the process of constant improvement. The latest multispiral devices allow to reduce the harm of X-rays to a minimum and significantly increase the informativeness of the examination. Modern modific
Myelography - what it is and what it shows Introduction of a contrast agent into the subarachnoid canal of the spinal column and taking pictures of bones, cavities, nerve roots and other structures of the spine is called myelography in official medicine. More recently, x-ray machines were used to ca
Where to do breast ultrasound Ultrasound of the mammary glands is an innovative diagnostic method that allows the doctor to assess the structure of the tissue of the organ and detect pathological changes in it in the early stages of development. The advantages of the examination include the absence
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) Echocardiography, or ultrasound examination of the heart, is the fastest and most painless way to obtain information for the prevention and treatment of cardiac diseases. When conducting echocardiography of the heart, the doctor can assess not only the cond
Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain is the most informative method of obtaining objective data on the presence of pathological processes and various formations. The safety of the study and the comprehensive information obtained as a result make it possible to find pathological changes even at th
Ultrasound examination is a safe, painless and accurate diagnostic technique widely distributed in pediatric practice. Compared to other examination techniques, pediatric ultrasound is not expensive. Ultrasound gives the possibility to control normal development of a child’s body and notice th
Ultrasound vessels – a type of ultrasound examination that studies the condition of arteries and veins. The Doppler effect is the basis of the method of ultrasound dopplerography of vessels: a wave travels from the sensor in the direction of the vessels, which, when passing through the walls o
Videocolonoscopy is a modern and efficient technique of endoscopic examination of colon and distal segment of the small intestine using a small camera on a flexible probe. Colonoscopy is often called videocolonoscopy, as fiber-optic or CCD cameras are often used for the examination, and the image is