Dr. Sarah LaPorte

Appointed Consultant Radiologist at Milton Keynes University Hospital in 2011 as the Head and Neck imaging lead. She has previously been the Clinical Services Unit lead for Diagnostics and Screening.

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10 Symptoms and Signs of Encephalitis

Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain which results in swelling of the brain. Encephalitis is a serious but rare condition. The more you know about the symptoms and signs of it, the better chance you’ll have to spot it early. This blog post provides an overview of ten common symptoms and signs that can indicate encephalitis. Keep reading to learn what they might be so that you can seek help as soon as possible if needed. With thoughtful awareness and prevention strategies, encephalitis can be managed effectively with timely diagnosis and treatment.

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Meniere’s disease – what is it, and what can I do to manage it?

If you’ve been diagnosed with Meniere’s disease, it can be overwhelming to try and understand all the complex medical details associated with your condition. MRI scans are often used as part of a patient’s diagnostic evaluation, but what do they actually tell us? We’ll explain in detail the role of MRI scans in the diagnosis

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