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Serous otitis media (SOM), also known as otitis media with effusion (OME), is a common ear infection in children. It occurs when fluid builds up in the middle ear space behind the eardrum. SOM is usually painless, but it can cause hearing loss and other problems. Causes of SOM SOM is most often caused by […]
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Otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear, is a common ear infection that affects the outer ear canal. It is usually caused by bacteria, but can also be caused by viruses or fungi. Otitis externa is most common in children and young adults, but it can occur at any age. Symptoms of otitis externa Symptoms […]
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition in which the arteries that carry blood to the legs and feet become narrowed or blocked. This can reduce the flow of blood to the legs and feet, causing pain and other symptoms. PAD is caused by a buildup of plaque in the arteries. Plaque is made up […]
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Comprehensive Guide Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the leg. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blood clot that travels from the veins to the lungs. DVT and PE are serious conditions that can be life-threatening. Causes of DVT […]
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Coronary Artery Disease: A Comprehensive Guide Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition in which the coronary arteries, the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart, become narrowed or blocked. This can reduce the flow of blood to the heart muscle, which can lead to chest pain, heart attack, and heart failure. Causes of […]
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