Atlas Bone
The atlas bone, a critical component of the human body, plays an important role in the structural and functional integrity of the spine. As the first cervical vertebra, it holds…
Brain, Neck & Spine
Stensen’s Duct
Stensen’s duct, also known as the parotid duct, is a critical component of our oral health. This duct plays a vital role in the functioning of the salivary glands, specifically…
Aryepiglottic Fold
The aryepiglottic fold is a vital part of our throat anatomy, playing a crucial role in the functioning of our vocal and respiratory systems. This structure, located in the larynx,…
Thalamic Stroke
A thalamic stroke occurs when blood flow to the thalamus, a vital part of the brain, is interrupted. This event can lead to significant health issues, affecting various bodily functions….
Parotid Cyst
The parotid gland plays a crucial role in saliva production, situated near the jawline on both sides of the face. Sometimes, a fluid-filled sac, known as a parotid cyst, can…
TMJ MRI
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorders can cause significant discomfort and affect the function of the jaw joint. Accurate diagnosis plays a crucial role in effective treatment. One of the diagnostic tools…
Brachiocephalic Artery
The brachiocephalic artery arises from the aorta and supplies blood to the head, neck and arms. Understanding the anatomy is essential for diagnosing abnormalities that can involve the artery. This…
Myelomalacia
Myelomalacia is a serious medical condition affecting the spinal cord, often caused by injury or trauma. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and imaging techniques used for its diagnosis is crucial for…
Pathological Lymph Node
Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped structures that play a crucial role in our body’s immune system. However, when these nodes undergo pathological changes, it can indicate various health concerns. This…
basal ganglia hemorrhage
The basal ganglia is a crucial cluster of neurons responsible for coordinating movement and other essential functions. However, when a basal ganglia hemorrhage occurs, it can lead to severe complications…
Parotitis
Parotitis is a condition characterized by the inflammation of one or both of the parotid glands, which are located just below and in front of the ears. This inflammation can…
Parotid Abscess
Parotid abscesses can be distressing and painful conditions affecting the salivary glands. Recognizing the symptoms, understanding the causes, and seeking appropriate medical care are crucial for effective treatment. In this…