Sarcoma | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Sarcomas are rare cancers that form in the bones and soft tissues. Explore several sarcoma types as well as sarcoma risk factors, symptoms and treatments.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Sarcomas are rare cancers that form in the bones and soft tissues. Explore several sarcoma types as well as sarcoma risk factors, symptoms and treatments.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
A necrotizing soft tissue infection causes patches of tissue to die. It is a very serious and life-threatening condition requiring immediate medical care.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Patients with MRSA are infected with a strain of Staph aureus bacteria resistant to antibiotics known as beta-lactams, such as methicillin, amoxicillin and penicillin.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain. Meningitis can be caused by either a virus or bacteria. Bacterial meningitis may be life-threatening.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a narrowing of the arteries that can lead to stroke. Learn how this condition can be diagnosed, managed and treated.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Prevention| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Neural blockades, commonly called nerve blocks, are procedures that can help prevent or manage many different types of intractable pain.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
While some other surgical procedures return the patient to health and wellness relatively quickly, the recovery period after a major amputation can take a long time and require hard work on the part of both patient and care team.| www.hopkinsmedicine.org
