Major Nerve Blocks for Surgery
Major nerve blocks play a crucial role in modern surgical anesthesia by providing targeted pain relief while minimizing systemic side effects. These techniques involve the…
Adjunct Treatments for Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a debilitating mental health condition that often requires a combination of treatments to achieve remission. While antidepressants and psychotherapy are…
Maintenance of Healing Gastric Ulcers
Gastric ulcers are open sores in the stomach lining caused by an imbalance between digestive acids and the protective mucosal barrier. While initial treatment focuses…
Maintenance of Healing Duodenal Ulcer
A duodenal ulcer is a sore that forms in the first part of the small intestine, known as the duodenum. It occurs due to an…
Maintaining Patency of Indwelling Intravenous Catheter
The patency of an indwelling intravenous (IV) catheter is crucial for effective medication administration, fluid therapy, and patient care. Ensuring an unobstructed flow minimizes complications…
Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion
Macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a leading cause of vision impairment, affecting millions worldwide. It occurs when fluid accumulates in the macula…
Macular Edema Associated with Non-Infectious Uveitis
Macular edema is a leading cause of vision impairment in patients with non-infectious uveitis. It occurs when fluid accumulates in the macula, leading to swelling…
Lymphomatous Meningitis
Lymphomatous meningitis (LM), also known as leptomeningeal lymphoma, is a rare but severe complication of systemic or primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma. It occurs…
Lymph Node-Positive Colorectal Carcinoma
Lymph node-positive colorectal carcinoma (CRC) occurs when cancer cells spread from the primary tumor in the colon or rectum to nearby lymph nodes. This stage…
Lower Limb Spasticity
Lower limb spasticity is a condition characterized by increased muscle tone, stiffness, and involuntary muscle contractions in the legs. It commonly occurs due to neurological…