Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia What is hyperthermia? Hyperthermia is a treatment method involving the controlled heating of tumour tissues to temperatures typically between 39°C and 45°C for one hour. This targeted...
Hysterectomy (Uterus Removal) - T&T
Hysterectomy (Womb Removal Surgery) What is a hysterectomy? Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the uterus (womb). Types of hysterectomies The different types of hysterectomies include...
Ice Pick Headache - Diagnosis & Treatment
Ice Pick Headache - Diagnosis & Treatment How is an ice pick headache diagnosed? Diagnosis of ice pick headaches typically involves: Medical history and symptom review , including discussion about...
Ice Pick Headache - Symptoms & Causes
Ice Pick Headache - Symptoms & Causes What is an ice pick headache? An ice pick headache, also known as a primary stabbing headache, is characterised by sudden, sharp, stabbing pains that feel like...
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension - Symptoms & Causes
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension - Symptoms & Causes What is idiopathic intracranial hypertension? Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also known as benign intracranial hypertension or...
Ignatius Chua - Family Physician
Dr Ignatius Chua General Practitioner (GP) - Family Physician Located at Parkway Shenton, Executive Health Screeners (Bedok Central) Language English, Mandarin Gender Male Last updated 06 Aug 2024...
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) - T&T
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) What is image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)? Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) uses imaging technology such as X-rays to visualise the position of the...
Immunity to COVID-19 after Vaccination
Source: Shutterstock Immunity to COVID-19 after Vaccination Last updated: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 | 5 min reading time Ong Kheng Yeow Adrian Infectious Disease Physician COVID-19 vaccines have been...
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF Pregnancy) - T&T
In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) What is IVF? IVF is a type of assisted reproductive technology where mature eggs are retrieved from the ovaries. To retrieve mature eggs, women have to undergo egg...
Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Placement - T&T
Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Placement What is an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement? An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement is an interventional radiology procedure to place a filter...
