Articles by PHAYATHAI 2 Hospital
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Hepatitis E
Hepatitis E is an infection caused by the Hepatitis E virus, or HEV, which causes inflammation of the liver. Its symptoms are similar to those of other types of viral hepatitis, including yellowing of the skin and eyes, fatigue, and pain in the upper right side of the abdomen.
Nipah Virus: A Silent Threat Transmitted from Animals to Humans
In an era when emerging infectious diseases continue to appear around the world, Nipah virus is one of the viruses classified by the World Health Organization as requiring close surveillance.
Rabies: A Life-Threatening Disease That Can Be Prevented
In Thailand, rabies cases continue to occur periodically, particularly following contact with mammals such as dogs, cats, monkeys, and unvaccinated stray animals.
What Is Leptospirosis? Symptoms,Treatment and Prevention
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection caused by Leptospira bacteria. It spreads through the urine of infected animals such as rats, cattle, buffaloes, dogs, and other animals.
Why Are Some Babies Born with Yellow Skin?
When a baby is born, one of the signs parents may notice is yellowish skin or yellowing of the whites of the eyes. This can naturally cause concern about whether the condition is dangerous.
Intestinal surgery using Minimal Invasive Surgery (MIS) technique
“Rear Admiral Dr. Ton Kongbunsuk, Specialist in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery, Phyathai 2 Hospital” spoke about intestinal surgery. Originally, surgical wounds were usually large and long, causing pain and prolonged wound soreness. The hospital stay was several days. The most concerning complication was leakage at the intestinal anastomosis inside the abdominal cavity, which could lead to severe abdominal infection. However, nowadays, surgery is not as frightening as it used to be. It can be done with minimally invasive surgery using safe and precise technology, resulting in less trauma and timely treatment of the disease.