Publications by authors named "Karol Nathalia Cabeza Diaz"
Pain, a prevalent and debilitating symptom in cancer patients, significantly diminishes the quality of life for both individuals and their families. Addressing this critical issue, our study presents the case of a 15-year-old diagnosed with synchronous multifocal multicentric osteosarcoma. We utilized radiofrequency ablation of bilateral splanchnic nerves, a strategy of multimodal pain and palliative care.
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- Singultus is a medical term for hiccups that happen suddenly and weirdly due to muscle contractions in the diaphragm and chest.
- A woman with a brain tumor had a lot of hiccups that wouldn’t go away, so doctors tried treating her by blocking the nerves that cause hiccups, which helped at first but the hiccups came back.
- Later on, they used a special method to treat her nerves, which worked well and got rid of her hiccups completely, showing that this can be a good solution for people with really stubborn hiccups.