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What is Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy?
A gastrostomy performed without opening the abdominal cavity; usually involves gastroscopy, insufflation of the stomach, and puncture of stomach and abdominal wall, followed by placement of a special tube.
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Husband (74) is repiratory ALS patient with tracheostomy, ventilator and PEG. Has a mild fever, his normal is 98.4, presently 99.1-3. Good day,...
MD Brief Answer:
Require diagnostic tests to establish etiology.
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Hello, My father is 65 now. He's been diagnosed lately with MND. His voice is completly gone and he's facing problem while walking,eating...
MD Brief Answer:
motor neuron disease has no permanent cure
Detailed Answer:
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Hi, My mum (over 70 years of age) has been admitted at Royal Hospital (Muscat) for over a week now. The half left side of her body is very weak...
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Thanks for posting your query. Three points are important in your mother’s case. Firstly she is having left sided weakness which may be due...
