- Retinal detachment - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Retinal detachment is an emergency situation in which the thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye, called the retina, pulls away from its usual position Retinal cells separate from the layer of blood vessels that provides the eye with oxygen and nutrients Retinal detachment symptoms often include flashes and floaters in your vision
- Varicose veins - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Varicose veins are bulging, enlarged veins Any vein that is close to the skin's surface, called superficial, can become varicosed Varicose veins most often affect the veins in the legs That's because standing and walking increase the pressure in the veins of the lower body
- Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Several treatments are available for hyperthyroidism Anti-thyroid medicines and radioiodine can be used to slow the amount of hormones the thyroid gland makes Sometimes, hyperthyroidism treatment includes surgery to remove all or part of the thyroid gland In some cases, depending on what's causing it, hyperthyroidism may improve without medication or other treatment
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders that affect your connective tissues — primarily your skin, joints and blood vessel walls Connective tissue is a complex mixture of proteins and other substances that provide strength and elasticity to the underlying structures in your body
- Publications - Dawn Owen, M. D. , Ph. D. - Mayo Clinic
View PubMed Deufel C, Dodoo C, Kavanaugh J, Finley R, Lang K, Sorenson K, Spreiter S, Brooks J, Moseley D, Ahmed SK, Haddock MG, Ma D, Park SS, Petersen IA, Owen DW, Grams MP Automated target placement for VMAT lattice radiation therapy: enhancing efficiency and consistency Phys Med Biol 2024 Mar 18; 69 (7) View PubMed
- Publications - Yi Rong, Ph. D. - Mayo Clinic
Zhu L, Yu NY, Ahmed SK, Ashman JB, Toesca DS, Grams MP, Deufel CL, Duan J, Chen Q, Rong Y Simulation-free workflow for lattice radiation therapy using deep learning predicted synthetic computed tomography: A feasibility study
- Publications - William G. Breen, M. D. - Mayo Clinic
Mini-lattice radiation therapy: A treatment planning approach to miniaturize spatially fractionated lattice radiation therapy using a clinical linear accelerator
- Livedo reticularis: When is it a concern? - Mayo Clinic
Livedo reticularis is thought to be due to spasms of the blood vessels or a problem of the blood flow near the skin surface It makes the skin look mottled in sort of a net pattern with clear borders The condition most often shows up on the legs Sometimes livedo reticularis is simply the result of
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