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Dr. Nithin Jayan's Profile
MBBS, DNB
Dr. Nithin Jayan has an MBBS degree and is currently pursuing an MD in Anaesthesia from Lake Shore Hospital, Kochi. He is an aspiring writer, singer and an active blogger. He reviews and edits articles and also contributes special and in-depth reports on a variety of health topics.
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Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart fails to work adequately as a pump that can deliver oxygen rich blood to the body.
Pyloric Stenosis in Adults
Pyloric stenosis is a rare disorder in adults that is caused due to abnormal thickening of pyloric sphincter muscle, thereby narrowing the gastric outlet.
Von Recklinghausen's Disease
Von Recklinghausen's Disease / Neurofibromatosis can cause bone deformities and skin problems. Multiple soft-nerve tumors or neurofibromas are seen. Light brown tan spots develop on the skin.
Implantable Loop Recorder
Implantable Loop Recorder is a small implantable device which monitors and records the electrical heart activity.
Echocardiogram
Echocardiogram is an ultrasound of the heart, which aids in obtaining the heart images to assess the underlying heart condition.
