Life Expectancy of Chronic Pancreatitis with Causes and Symptoms

Life Expectancy of Chronic Pancreatitis with Causes and Symptoms

What is Chronic Pancreatitis? Pancreas is a digestive organ having both exocrine and endocrine function. It produces digestive juices and enzymes required for the digestion and absorption of fat, carbohydrate and protein as an exocrine organ. It transfers digestive juices and enzymes through a small duct to the duodenum. Its endocrine role is to secret …

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Leucotomy: Techniques, Treatment and Outlook

Leucotomy: Techniques, Treatment and Outlook

Definition of Leucotomy. Psychosurgery is probably a better word to use than the term leucotomy nowadays. Since modern operations are more restricted and sophisticated than the original crude ‘standard leucotomy’ which was used until the mid- 1950s. All of them involve cutting or otherwise interrupting connections between the underside of the frontal lobes of the …

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Best Exercises and Yoga for UPJ Obstruction

Exercises and Yoga for UPJ Obstruction

Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the kidney pelvis. The kidney pelvis, basically looks like a funnel which collects urine. It is located at the upper end of each urethra (tube that carries urine from kidney to the bladder). In normal cases, each of the two kidneys has a urethra. Kidney filters waste …

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