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...f phaechromocytomas are malignant, but the majority are easily removed via surgery, however the fact that they are releasing hormones, and the patient is like

It splits basically into two categories: conservative options and surgery: ...erything out. Especially if they have cancer. You nearly always need to do surgery to treat volvulus and strangulation.

====Surgery====

With almost all cancer, the ideal treatment is [[Cancer surgery|surgical removal]]. This is because if every tiny bit of the cancerous mate ...eatments are [[radiotherapy]] and [[chemotherapy]]. Whilst less ideal than surgery, many patients experience full remission from this treatment. Some courses

...muscle relaxants]]; for example tense rectus muscles do not help abdominal surgery.

...ous pyelogram is done if ureteric obstruction is suspected. '''Fitness for surgery''' is assessed by doing FBC, U+Es and chest [[Xray]]. '''Radio- and chemotherapy''' are used on top of surgery in certain circumstances. This is if lymph node involvement is shown on bio

...anaesthesia is the advanced full body anaesthesia needed before most major surgery. It may help you to read the page on [[stages of anaesthesia]] before you m ...muscle relaxants]]; for example tense rectus muscles do not help abdominal surgery.

...oh no, its where theres a gap in the lip and hard palate. Can be fixed by surgery quite well, these days.

...solone. If there is '''no improvement''', you need to start thinking about surgery. ====Surgery====

...sia]] (possibly coeliac plexus block); lipase; diet - no alcohol, low fat; surgery - if unremitting pain, pancreatectomy/pancreaticojejunectomy.

...p on their own in the first few years of life, but around 10% will require surgery. ...it second heart sound. Generally if detected, patients are offered closure surgery; even though there is no evidence to support this. Inpatients are commonly

Presumably surgery and high dose radiation. I wouldn't advise you to try this at home; ask a [

...ll have one. Also more common in any people immobile, or who have just had surgery. *'''Recent Surgery''', especially major stuff like [[hip replacement]].

Next step is surgery, generally laser treatment, or normal surgery. The aim of this is again to increase drainage and reduce pressure within t

...one of the other things, you probably need to something clever like major surgery (cyanotic heart disease) or blood transfusion ([[thalassaemia]]).

Telogen effluvium is a phenomenon that occurs after pregnancy, major surgery, drastic weight loss, or extreme stress, in which you shed large amounts of What you can do: In some cases, such as pregnancy or major surgery, you may have to bide your time until the hair loss slows. If medication is

...tion; ''diuretics'' to reduced preload and lung congestion. If these fail, surgery (valvuloplasty, valvotomy or replacement and will require prophylaxis for [ ...of embolism, [[AF]], prosthetic valve, mitral stenosis; [[diuretics]]; '''surgery''' last-line for repair or replacement (use antibiotics prophylaxis for [[e

...tely''' in order to get out whatever it is that is causing the problem. If surgery is not possible, [[radiotherapy]] is the next option for tumours.

'''Surgery''' (cholecystectomy - removal of the gall bladder) with fluids and [[antibi

...for the patient. Broadly speaking it can be split into '''drugs''' and '''surgery'''. ===Surgery===

====Surgery====

...skin colour change, hot. History of [[drug abuse]], recent flying, recent surgery or being stationary a lot, increase risk of it being a DVT.

...od, neuro problems, [[diabetes]], [[prostate]] problems, [[hypertension]], surgery, trauma, [[SSRIs]], [[antihypertensives]].

*'''Stress incontinence''' - Pretty common, seen in anyone post surgery - see above for common operations.

...an usually be supported with a thumb and wrist cast, otherwise, might need surgery.

*Pelvis surgery In mild cases of the disease, surgery can clear the occlusion, but in more severe cases, IVF is the only solution

*[[Trauma]] including surgery *Thyroid surgery

====Surgery====

*'''Incisional Hernia''' - Occur after surgery, leading to expanding scar tissue. Can be very difficult to treat surgicall

...e resection of the stomach, and removal of adjacent lymph nodes. Currently surgery provides about an 60% cure - most stage 4 patients are considered inoperabl

#If its a tumour, or an infarct, probably will need surgery.

...ing jeopardy originated by artificial breast improvement these kinds of as surgery. For females that do not value their modest bust dimensions and wants impro Not like surgery that will call for you to implement for your yearly leave or some months of

...ops hourly, acetazolamide 500mg po stat (iv if vomiting) & 250mg/8h po/iv. Surgery may also be required.

Or, surgery, which either removes the haemorrhoid, or cuts the blood supply off (rubber ''Treatment'': Surgery, removing the cancerous wall and a margin of normal tissue. This can be cur

*Bladder - damage due to trauma or surgery

...s is that the person is more likely to suffer from [[migraine]]. Sometimes surgery is needed to cure this.

...ternoon on your surgery. And when you test constructive? Your own personal surgery will probably be cancelled.<br><br>Go on with your human brain, extending i

...ainage of haemopericardium is also imporant to ensure adequate ventilation Surgery is then the gold standard with a higher success rate if the tear is in the

...ient and helping them decide is the most important. Often, combinations of surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy and other medications (i.e. hormonal) are the best w ====Surgery====

Surgery (apparently a Ramstedt's pylormotomy). You don't need to know how to perfor

Pretty standard really - '''radiotherapy''' or '''surgery''' which can be a total laryngectomy if necessary.

...infants have problems past the age of 12 months and very few have to have surgery to resolve symptoms anyway.

...renal stones, or congenitally, although often, in both, the best remedy is surgery.

And required in ''>55yrs'' if: previous ulcer; previous gastric surgery; [[pernicious anaemia]]; NSAID use; family history.

If surgery is not possible (e.g. the patient is unfit), medroxyprogesterone acetate ca

...ternal genitalia. ''Causes'': [[genital infection]], [[Bartholin's cyst]], surgery

*GI - [[IBD]], malabsoprtion ([[coeliac]]), bowel surgery, [[gastoenteritis]]

* Abdominal surgery

...ontinue successfully, and must either spontaneously abort or be removed by surgery at risk of haemorrhage and death in the mother. It hurts a LOT too. ''Read

...hould be tried. If not, or symptoms of cord compression continue, refer to surgery.