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• Arterial Gasometry

  Arterial gasometry is a blood test that is usually performed on the wrist’s radial artery. It accurately measures levels of oxygen and carbon dioxi...

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• Dry Eye Syndrome

  Dry eye syndrome is a disease caused by a disorder of the tear film, either due to a deficiency in tear production (aqueous-deficient) or due to ex...

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• Methacholine bronchial provocation test

  A methacholine bronchoprovocation test is a respiratory function study to assess whether the bronchi are more sensitive or reactive than normal, as...

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• Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) test

  Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) test is a simple, non-invasive respiratory test that indirectly estimates the degree of airway inflammation,...

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• 6-minute Walk test (6MWT)

  The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a functional assessment that measures exercise capacity and the cardiorespiratory response to exercise under contr...

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• Sjögren Syndrome

  Sjögren Syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system reacts against its own structures. The cause is not known, but...

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• Pancreatitis

  Pancreatitis is a benign inflammatory disease of the pancreas that can be acute or chronic. It affects 35-40 out of every 100,000 people a year and...

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• Laryngeal Cancer

  Laryngeal cancer is a type of cancer that occurs when malignant tumor cells are located in the larynx. The most important risk factors for developi...

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• Inguinal and Crural Hernia

  Inguinal and Crural Hernias are a type of hernia. A hernia is a weakness in the abdominal wall that makes the organs or structures inside the abdom...

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• Spigelian Hernia

  Spigelian hernia is a rare type of hernia of the abdominal wall, an area located between the fascia of the anterior rectus muscle and the sheaths o...

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• Intrauterine Growth Restriction

  Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) is a term used to describe a baby that is smaller than normal during pregnancy. IUGR is caused by an intrins...

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• Incisional Hernia or Eventration

  An incisional hernia or eventration is the result of an incision made in the abdominal wall during surgery healing poorly.

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• Abdominal Separation or Diastasis Recti

  Abdominal separation or diastasis recti is a disorder of the abdominal wall that occurs when the rectus abdominis muscles separate at the level of...

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• Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy

  Ischaemic optic neuropathy is an eye disease caused by a lack of or interruption to blood flow to the optic nerve, causing a sudden loss of vision....

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• Retinal Diseases

  Retinal diseases are alterations that affect the nerve tissue that lines the inside of the eye and captures the images transmitted to the brain thr...

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• Fuchs’ Dystrophy

  Fuchs' dystrophy is a disease that causes vision problems and specifically affects the front part of the eye, the cornea. In its innermost layer, d...

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• Diseases of the Eyelids

  Diseases of the eyelids or oculoplastic diseases are very common and cause numerous eye problems, as well as aesthetic changes that can be signific...

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• Lacrimal System Diseases

  Lacrimal (tear) duct problems are very common, to the extent that in old age they affect almost the entire population. They are classified into lac...

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• Orbital eye disease

  The main orbital diseases are types of inflammation, especially thyroid-associated orbitopathy and other inflammation of the orbit, orbital tumours...

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• Persistent Corneal Ulcers

  Persistent corneal ulcers is a disease that appear when the tear film that protects the cornea is affected by different environmental factors. The...

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