Gastroenterology
Medication Management : Gastroenterologists prescribe medications to treat a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. These may include acid-suppressing medications for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), anti-inflammatory drugs for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), antibiotics for bacterial infections such as Helicobacter pylori, and immunosuppressants for autoimmune conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Endoscopic Procedures : Upper Endoscopy (EGD): A […]
Liver Surgery
Liver Surgery Excising Hydatid Cysts : Hydatid cyst excision, also referred to as hydatid cyst surgery or hydatidectomy, involves the surgical removal of hydatid cysts from various organs, notably the liver and lungs. These cysts stem from the larval stage of the Echinococcus tapeworm, transmitted to humans through the ingestion of contaminated food or […]
Laparoscopy Surgeries
Laparoscopic surgeries Minimally Invasive : Laparoscopic surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or keyhole surgery, involves making small incisions in the abdomen through which specialized surgical instruments and a camera (laparoscope) are inserted. This approach minimizes trauma to surrounding tissues compared to traditional open surgery. Advantages : Laparoscopic surgery offers several advantages […]