Symptomatic cholelithiasis SC is common in pregnancy. Guidelines recommend laparoscopic cholecystectomy LC for SC in pregnancy. Our aim was to evaluate current practice patterns and outcomes for patients undergoing initial non-operative management for uncomplicated SC during pregnancy., ...1

CT images show bilateral deep brain stimulation electrodes extending to the region of the subthalamic nuclei. The stimulator is housed on the chest wall, like a cardiac pacemaker., ...1

Arif Kamal, chief patient officer at the cancer society. The Nutrition and Physical Activity Guideline for Cancer Survivors was developed by a committee of experts who reviewed research findings since the last guideline was issued in The committee came up with the following advice:., ...1

Food poisoning happens when your baby or toddler eats food or drinks water that's contaminated with disease-causing bacteria. Some viruses can also cause food poisoning., ...1

Tuberculosis TB is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs. It is transmitted from person to person via droplets from the throat and lungs of people with the active respiratory disease., ...1

Neuromyelitis optica NMO has been traditionally described as the association of recurrent or bilateral optic neuritis and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis LETM. Some patients with aquaporin-4 autoimmunity present brainstem, hypothalamic or encephalopathy symptoms either preceding an index event or occurring isolatedly with no evidence of optic nerve or spinal involvement., ...1