Practoscope is a medical instrument which is used to examine the anal cavity, sigmoid colon or rectum. A proctoscope is a lubricated instrument which is approximately 15 cm or 5inches long, rigid,... Read more »
According to Mendel’s Laws, the monogenetic disorders are inherited because of a single defective gene on the autosomes. The monogenic disorders are caused by single mutated gene which can be present on... Read more »
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is characterized by a buildup of the cerebrospinal fluid causing increase in the blood volume in vessels surrounding the brain and increase in brain swelling. The increase in salt... Read more »
Intraocular Melanoma is a form of cancer that occurs in the tissue of eye including the iris, choroid and ciliary body, which is why these cancers are also called uveal melanomas. In... Read more »
Nephroscope is a fiber optic instrument used in examination and visualization of the kidney through an inserted tube. Nephroscope contains three channels mainly for fiber optic light, telescope and irrigation. Nephroscopy is... Read more »
Molecular imaging is a new biomedical research discipline which enables the quantification, visualization, and characterization of biologic processes taking place at the cellular and subcellular levels. Molecular imaging plays a very important... Read more »
Bursitis is a swelling or inflammation of the bursa – a sac filled with a lubricating fluid and located between the tissues such as bone, skin, tendons and muscles. Lubricating fluid helps... Read more »
Closure of the incision location after surgery or tissue / skin injury in emergency or trauma is a critical step in order to avoid blood loss and for tissue rejuvenation. This is... Read more »
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder and one of the leading cause of disability in geriatric population. Osteoarthritis is a challenging disease due to the deprived self-healing capacity and lack of specific... Read more »
Pediatric congenital heart surgery is being performed for past 4 decades using a pediatric perfusion devices. In North America, every year over 18,000 pediatric open heart surgeries is performed. The highest number... Read more »