Hege Nordlie (born 1981) is a specialty registrar. The author has completed the ICMJE form and reports no conflicts of interest. A previously healthy woman in her sixties attended the Accident and ...

Indurated skin is a deep thickening that can feel firm and may look shiny. Skin infections like abscesses and inflamed cysts can cause indurated skin. Treatment of indurated skin depends on the cause ...

An image-based data mining analysis identified specific regions in the breast where radiation dose was associated with pain, edema, and other complications. Compared with whole-breast dosimetry, ...

This specimen was obtained at postmortem from a man of 35 who suffered from chronic rheumatic valvulitis and mitral stenosis. He had a long history of shortness of breath and frequent cough with ...

TANZANIA, Africa (WKRC) — Doctors discovered a knife that had been lodged in a man's chest for years after he visited a hospital when his chest began leaking pus. According to PEOPLE, citing a report ...

The 44-year-old man had been involved in a "violent altercation" where he received first-aid to close his wounds National Library of Medicine A 44-year-old man from Tanzania sought medical care after ...

Induration is the hardening and thickening of your skin. Skin infections, inflammatory conditions, or cancer cells commonly cause induration. Treatment for induration involves immunosuppressive drugs ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...

The risk for breast induration is associated with the volume of irradiated breast tissue in patients aged 65 years or older, but not in those aged 50-64 years, according to a recent study. The ...

Ironmaking through direct reduction of iron ore (DRI) using CO and/or H 2 significantly reduces CO 2 emissions in comparison to the traditional blast furnace route which uses coke. Fluidized bed DRI ...

ORLANDO -- Cryoablation without excision for low-risk, early-stage breast cancer may be an option for women over 60, 5-year follow-up results from the ICE3 trial showed. At a mean follow-up of 54.2 ...