Jugular vein aneurysm is a rare morphologic entity. This report describes a case of an asymptomatic internal jugular vein aneurysm that presented as an enlarging mass in the neck. Diagnosis was ...

Papilloedema is often the presenting feature of serious intracranial pathology. Commoner causes include space occupying lesions and benign intracranial hypertension. Impaired cerebral venous drainage ...

A new report from cardiologists at UT Southwestern raises the hope that doctors will be able to visually check the jugular venous pressure of heart failure patients remotely, using the camera on a ...

Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham.View full profile Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham. Surgeries can sometimes reveal ...

Patients continue to clamor for unproved procedure dubbed liberation therapy. April 19, 2011— -- Almost six years after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Sharon Richardson heard that ...

The human body is an amazing thing. For each one of us, it's the most intimate object we know. And yet most of us don't know enough about it: its features, functions, quirks, and mysteries. Our series ...

When visiting the Gallery of the Academy of Florence in Italy, intensive care physician Daniel Gelfman, from Marian University, USA, noticed a detail in the monumental sculpture of David that few ...

William Gaines might have gotten a kick out of his obituary in last Thursday's New York Times. Referring to the bearded, bearish publisher of Mad magazine, who died on June 3 at 70, the paper said, ...

This is the little baby whose life has been saved after her heart was mended by a cow vein. Hannah Slater is the youngest baby ever in the UK to have the pioneering operation, after she was born at ...