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e0b56da51ba9b2c7caf4032d38d236d9ac3c9561 | wikidoc | Tinidazole (patient information) | Tinidazole (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Another medication that is similar to tinidazole has caused cancer in laboratory animals. It is not known whether tinidazole increases the risk of developing cancer in laboratory animals or in humans.Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this me... | Tinidazole (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Another medication that is similar to tinidazole has caused cancer in laboratory animals. It is not known whether tinidazole increases the risk of developing cancer in laboratory animals or in humans.Talk to your doctor about the risks and ben... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tinidazole_(patient_information) | |
587495102388085278b8305d6acfa8869b395e5d | wikidoc | Tinidazole clinical pharmacology | Tinidazole clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Tinidazole is an antiprotozoal, antibacterial agent.
## Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
After oral administration, tinidazole is rapidly and completely absorbed. A bioavailability study of Tindamax tablets was conducted in adult healthy volu... | Tinidazole clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Tinidazole is an antiprotozoal, antibacterial agent.
## Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
After oral administration, tinidazole is rapidl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tinidazole_clinical_pharmacology | |
2aff3ba55ed49505dcaca7f6cb6d74a3ed7ea528 | wikidoc | Tinidazole indications and usage | Tinidazole indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
## Trichomoniasis
Tinidazole is indicated for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. The organism should be identified by appropriate diagnostic procedures. Because trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease with potentially seri... | Tinidazole indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Indications and Usage
## Trichomoniasis
Tinidazole is indicated for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. The organism should be identified by appropr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tinidazole_indications_and_usage | |
2eb30540ecee767dd0e9e15fe7d0a7594632274b | wikidoc | Tipranavir clinical pharmacology | Tipranavir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
Tipranavir is an antiviral drug.
### Pharmacodynamics
ECG Evaluation
The effect of APTIVUS/ritonavir on the QTcF interval was measured in a study in which 81 healthy subjects received the following treatments twice daily for 2.5 days: ... | Tipranavir clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
Tipranavir is an antiviral drug.
### Pharmacodynamics
ECG Evaluation
The effect of APTIVUS/ritonavir on the QTcF interval was mea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tipranavir_clinical_pharmacology | |
4ef119c611e350deb496582a658e586f1ed09709 | wikidoc | Tipranavir indications and usage | Tipranavir indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
APTIVUS, co-administered with ritonavir, is indicated for combination antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 infected patients who are treatment-experienced and infected with HIV-1 strains resistant to more than one protease inhibitor (PI).
This indication is based o... | Tipranavir indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Indications and Usage
APTIVUS, co-administered with ritonavir, is indicated for combination antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 infected patients who are treatment-experienced and ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tipranavir_indications_and_usage | |
ac4dbe5e742657bdb9adf43456b37d845fcd6307 | wikidoc | Tizanidine (patient information) | Tizanidine (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Acorda Therapeutics and FDA informed healthcare professionals of changes to the CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS Sections of the product labeling for tizanidine (Zanaflex), a drug used to treat spasticity. In pharmacokinetic studies where tizanidine was coadminister... | Tizanidine (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
[Posted 04/11/2007] Acorda Therapeutics and FDA informed healthcare professionals of changes to the CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS Sections of the product labeling for tizanidine (Zanaflex), a drug used to treat spasticity. In pharmacokinetic ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tizanidine_(patient_information) | |
5932a666a9d4ce90c2c3d601d3554d2b658c967d | wikidoc | Tobramycin (patient information) | Tobramycin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
- Tobramycin can cause severe hearing and kidney problems. Before administering tobramycin, tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially diuretics ('water pills'), cisplatin (Platinol), amphotericin (Am... | Tobramycin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
- Tobramycin can cause severe hearing and kidney problems. Before administering tobramycin, tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially diuretics ('water pills'), cisplatin (Plati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tobramycin_(patient_information) | |
465b9c4f0f12af340c4aae874608f76b922887e5 | wikidoc | Tobramycin clinical pharmacology | Tobramycin clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
TOBI® is specifically formulated for administration by inhalation. When inhaled, tobramycin is concentrated in the airways.
### Pharmacokinetics
TOBI® contains tobramycin, a cationic polar molecule that does not readily cross epithelial membranes.(1) The bioava... | Tobramycin clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
TOBI® is specifically formulated for administration by inhalation. When inhaled, tobramycin is concentrated in the airways.
### Pharmacokinetics
TOBI® contains tobramycin, a cationic polar molecule that does n... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tobramycin_clinical_pharmacology | |
1d2d47ec260ad3066ae645f9720b740b8eb8edb5 | wikidoc | Tolazamide (patient information) | Tolazamide (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including tolazamide, have been associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks, benefits, and alternatives of using this drug for your condition.
# Why is this medication prescribed
Tolazam... | Tolazamide (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including tolazamide, have been associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks, benefits, and alternatives of using this drug for your condition.
# Why is this medicat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tolazamide_(patient_information) | |
4e01c992037602927cd15e3a442119920c32f298 | wikidoc | Tolnaftate (patient information) | Tolnaftate (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Tolnaftate stops the growth of fungi that cause skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How should this medicin... | Tolnaftate (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Tolnaftate stops the growth of fungi that cause skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# H... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tolnaftate_(patient_information) | |
7f9136908e201c48c2bbaff8997de3e1a16b4ba4 | wikidoc | Tolterodine detailed information | Tolterodine detailed information
Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic drug that is used to treat urinary incontinence. It is sold under the trade name Detrol.
# Pharmacology
Tolterodine acts on M2 and M3 subtypes of muscarinic receptors whereas most antimuscarinic treatments for overactive bladder only act on M3 receptor... | Tolterodine detailed information
Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic drug that is used to treat urinary incontinence. It is sold under the trade name Detrol.
# Pharmacology
Tolterodine acts on M2 and M3 subtypes of muscarinic receptors whereas most antimuscarinic treatments for overactive bladder only act on M3 recepto... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tolterodine_detailed_information | |
ec708deffe5719954323467f2e1fe0a33a52125f | wikidoc | Topiramate (patient information) | Topiramate (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in people who have epilepsy. Topiramate is also used with other medications to control seizures in people who have Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (a disorder that causes s... | Topiramate (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in people who have epilepsy. Topiramate is also used with other medications to control seizures in people who have Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (a ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Topiramate_(patient_information) | |
16e4919ffb25d9fe805cd172e5d64e786f852403 | wikidoc | Topiramate clinical pharmacology | Topiramate clinical pharmacology
For patient information about topiramate, click here.
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
The precise mechanisms by which topiramate exerts its anticonvulsant and other effects are unknown; however, preclinical studies have revealed four properties that may contribute to t... | Topiramate clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
For patient information about topiramate, click here.
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
The precise mechanisms by which topiramate exerts its anticonvulsant and o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Topiramate_clinical_pharmacology | |
cc75f8e0718fc9a0810cd87f7e3af4d21624d67f | wikidoc | Topiramate indications and usage | Topiramate indications and usage
For patient information about topiramate, click here.
# Indications and Usage
### Topiramate tablets USP are an antiepileptic (AED) agent indicated for:
Monotherapy epilepsy: Initial monotherapy in patients ≥10 years of age with partial onset or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizur... | Topiramate indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
For patient information about topiramate, click here.
# Indications and Usage
### Topiramate tablets USP are an antiepileptic (AED) agent indicated for:
Monotherapy epilepsy: I... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Topiramate_indications_and_usage | |
00a5cf2a9819cd75e33bcf354974ebea585f7874 | wikidoc | Transition metal carbene complex | Transition metal carbene complex
A transition metal carbene complex in organometallic chemistry is a compound bearing a formal carbon-metal bond. The ligands coordinated to the metal center are carbenes. All transition metals are able to form these types of complexes. Many methods for synthesizing them and reactions ut... | Transition metal carbene complex
A transition metal carbene complex in organometallic chemistry is a compound bearing a formal carbon-metal bond. The ligands coordinated to the metal center are carbenes. All transition metals are able to form these types of complexes. Many methods for synthesizing them and reactions u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Transition_metal_carbene_complex | |
b19d3bf1f87899493bfa8336c99bcac055d3d576 | wikidoc | Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program | Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program
The Tri-Institutional MD-PhD, or Tri-I, program is an innovative biomedical partnership between the Weill Cornell Medical College (WMC), The Rockefeller University(RU) and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). Located in the Upper East Side of New York City, the Tri-I campus i... | Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program
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The Tri-Institutional MD-PhD, or Tri-I, program is an innovative biomedical partnership between the Weill Cornell Medical College (WMC), The Rockefeller University(RU) and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). Located in the Upper East Side of New York... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tri-Institutional_MD-PhD_Program | |
845155abc8f5bdee06127bede87149f2fed2ce4e | wikidoc | Tricuspid regurgitation | Tricuspid regurgitation overview
# Definition
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) occurs due to the failure of the heart's tricuspid valve to close properly during systole. As a result, with each right ventricular contraction, there is retrograde blood flow from the right ventricle into the right atrium.
# Classification
TR... | Tricuspid regurgitation overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2], Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [3]
# Definition
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) occurs due to the failure of the heart's tricuspid valve to close properly during systole. As a result, with ea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tricuspid_regurgitation_overview | |
05917ec48de5d3574b1e8293c909429153d80f4a | wikidoc | Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase | Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase
# Overview
Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase (TOR or TMAO reductase, EC 1.7.2.3) is a microbial enzyme that can reduce trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) into trimethylamine (TMA), as part of the electron transport chain. The enzyme has been purified from E. coli and the photosynthetic bacte... | Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase
# Overview
Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase (TOR or TMAO reductase, EC 1.7.2.3) is a microbial enzyme that can reduce trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) into trimethylamine (TMA), as part of the electron transport chain. The enzyme has been purified from E. coli and the photosynthetic bacte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Trimethylamine_N-oxide_reductase | |
ff924410c9104675128c753826d88bf3b32062e4 | wikidoc | Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 | Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1
Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1), also known as tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 1A (TNFRSF1A) and CD120a, is a ubiquitous membrane receptor that binds tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα).
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the tumor necr... | Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1
Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1), also known as tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 1A (TNFRSF1A) and CD120a, is a ubiquitous membrane receptor that binds tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα).[1][2][3]
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tumor_necrosis_factor_receptor_1 | |
4c180da780643f65a7520afdd1fee7f69652e89d | wikidoc | Two-photon excitation microscopy | Two-photon excitation microscopy
Two-photon excitation microscopy is a fluorescence imaging technique that allows imaging living tissue up to a depth of one millimeter. The two-photon excitation microscope is a special variant of the multiphoton fluorescence microscope. Two-photon excitation may in some cases be a viab... | Two-photon excitation microscopy
Two-photon excitation microscopy is a fluorescence imaging technique that allows imaging living tissue up to a depth of one millimeter. The two-photon excitation microscope is a special variant of the multiphoton fluorescence microscope. Two-photon excitation may in some cases be a via... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Two-photon_excitation_microscopy | |
ff3b007ce3f20a203b2b34f5ed0b4430841f905c | wikidoc | UK statutory notification system | UK statutory notification system
# Overview
The UK statutory notification system for infectious diseases is a system whereby doctors are required to notify a "Proper Officer" of the local authority (such as a Consultant in Communicable Disease Control) if they are presented with a case of a serious infectious disease ... | UK statutory notification system
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The UK statutory notification system for infectious diseases is a system whereby doctors are required to notify a "Proper Officer" of the local authority (such as a Consultant in Communicable Disease Control) if they are pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/UK_statutory_notification_system | |
639dd29e920ec6bf4de476206a99b9a1178796b6 | wikidoc | Uridine monophosphate synthetase | Uridine monophosphate synthetase
Uridine monophosphate synthase (UMPS) (orotate phosphoribosyl transferase and orotidine-5'-decarboxylase) is the enzyme that catalyses the formation of uridine monophosphate (UMP), an energy-carrying molecule in many important biosynthetic pathways. In humans, the gene that codes for th... | Uridine monophosphate synthetase
Uridine monophosphate synthase (UMPS) (orotate phosphoribosyl transferase and orotidine-5'-decarboxylase) is the enzyme that catalyses the formation of uridine monophosphate (UMP), an energy-carrying molecule in many important biosynthetic pathways.[1] In humans, the gene that codes fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/UMPS | |
d5476b90731660e93e5e13514321cbabc85ab535 | wikidoc | UTR promoter gene transcriptions | UTR promoter gene transcriptions
"The 3′ UTR of eEF1A contains a putative PRE sequence (TGTAAAT), suggesting that it is a Nanos/Pumilio target."
# Human genes
# Gene expressions
# Interactions
# Consensus sequences
# 3' UTR binding sites
"Wilms’ tumor 1 (WT1) is essential for the development and homeostasis of mu... | UTR promoter gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"The 3′ UTR of eEF1A contains a putative [Nanos/Pumilio response element (PRE)] PRE sequence (TGTAAAT), suggesting that it is a Nanos/Pumilio target."[1]
# Human genes
# Gene expressions
# Interactions
# Consensus sequences
# 3' UTR bin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/UTR_promoter_gene_transcriptions | |
61ef61e51ba162f45754fcac555b173daaf3be5d | wikidoc | University of Central Lancashire | University of Central Lancashire
The University of Central Lancashire (or UCLan) is a university based in Preston, UK, with additional campuses in Carlisle and Penrith.
Before 1992, the University had been Preston Polytechnic since September 1 1973, and then Lancashire Polytechnic in 1984. Before then it was Harris Col... | University of Central Lancashire
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The University of Central Lancashire (or UCLan) is a university based in Preston, UK, with additional campuses in Carlisle and Penrith.
Before 1992, the University had been Preston Polytechnic since September 1 1973, and then Lancashire Polytechnic in 1984. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/University_of_Central_Lancashire | |
544d943332f13b6daebff4cae460448574e4b4a5 | wikidoc | VOC contamination of groundwater | VOC contamination of groundwater
VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are a dangerous contaminant of groundwater. They are generally introduced to the environment through careless industrial practices.
# Overview
VOCs are responsible for a number of adverse health effects especially for nursing and pregnant mothers. Ma... | VOC contamination of groundwater
VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are a dangerous contaminant of groundwater. They are generally introduced to the environment through careless industrial practices.
# Overview
VOCs are responsible for a number of adverse health effects especially for nursing and pregnant mothers. M... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/VOC_contamination_of_groundwater | |
d3fcc9c219dc108c6850dbcd089519dca9d59b16 | wikidoc | Vaginismus (patient information) | Vaginismus (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Vaginismus is an involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina. The spasms close the vagina.
# What are the symptoms of Vaginismus?
- Vaginal penetration during sex is difficult or impossible.
- Vaginal pain is commo... | Vaginismus (patient information)
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Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Vaginismus is an involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina. The spasms close th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vaginismus_(patient_information) | |
2e852fc041525035e179354e646f5a0d7979ebb0 | wikidoc | Vancomycin clinical pharmacology | Vancomycin clinical pharmacology
In subjects with normal kidney function, multiple intravenous dosing of 1 g of vancomycin (15 mg/kg) infused over 60 minutes produces mean plasma concentrations of approximately 63 mcg/mL immediately after the completion of infusion, mean plasma concentrations of approximately 23 mcg/mL... | Vancomycin clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
In subjects with normal kidney function, multiple intravenous dosing of 1 g of vancomycin (15 mg/kg) infused over 60 minutes produces mean plasma concentrations of approximately... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vancomycin_clinical_pharmacology | |
e4ac2747e982c2bcbc99d09cb5ce0196c041a930 | wikidoc | Vancomycin indications and usage | Vancomycin indications and usage
Vancomycin is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (beta-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. It is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to othe... | Vancomycin indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Vancomycin is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (beta-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. It is ind... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vancomycin_indications_and_usage | |
f3d304cd358c7fc0503ffc816b8469efa6fd74f3 | wikidoc | Vardenafil (patient information) | Vardenafil (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence; inability to get or keep an erection) in men. Vardenafil is in a class of medications called phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual... | Vardenafil (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence; inability to get or keep an erection) in men. Vardenafil is in a class of medications called phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors. It works by increasing blood flow to t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vardenafil_(patient_information) | |
bd7a9fd3c56d888ae462659425d86d6d9251a060 | wikidoc | Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin | Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational... | Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sree Teja Yelamanchili, MBBS [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Varicella-Zoster_Immune_Globulin | |
f410ed239ccc4ed42c9a1c9217c5ba3f85c984dd | wikidoc | Ventricular tachycardia | Ventricular tachycardia overview
# Overview
Ventricular tachycardia is a tachycardia that originates in one of the ventricles of the heart. This is a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia because it may lead to ventricular fibrillation and sudden death. In 1906 Gallavardin discovered the reasons behind the cardiac i... | Ventricular tachycardia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor-In-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3], Avirup Guha, M.B.B.S.[4]
# Overview
Ventricular tachycardia is a tachycardia that originates in one of the ventricles of the heart. This is a potentially lif... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ventricular_tachycardia_overview | |
79becb752de8a79f077181d10a2f520bf6466725 | wikidoc | Vertebral osteomyelitis | Vertebral osteomyelitis overview
# Overview
The term osteomyelitis describes any new infection in the bone and bone marrow. Vertebral osteomyelitis is a specific type of disease which describes a rare bone infection concentrated in the spinal region.
# Classification
The infection can be classified as acute or chroni... | Vertebral osteomyelitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The term osteomyelitis describes any new infection in the bone and bone marrow. Vertebral osteomyelitis is a specific type of disease which describes a rare bone infection concentrated in the spinal region.[1]
# Classifica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vertebral_osteomyelitis_overview | |
b24c2c5c703774c62cc022e41de18a4ea03a107a | wikidoc | Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water | Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water
# Overview
VSMOW, or Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water, is an isotopic water standard defined in 1968 by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Despite the somewhat misleading phrase "ocean water", VSMOW refers to pure water (H2O) and does not include any salt or other substances in se... | Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water
# Overview
VSMOW, or Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water, is an isotopic water standard defined in 1968 by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Despite the somewhat misleading phrase "ocean water", VSMOW refers to pure water (H2O) and does not include any salt or other substances in se... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vienna_Standard_Mean_Ocean_Water | |
7d289bca3542263b9b6cacd70f2501cde0164996 | wikidoc | Viral hemorrhagic fever | Viral hemorrhagic fever overview
# Overview
The viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a diverse group of animal and human illnesses that are caused by five distinct families of RNA viruses: the Arenaviridae, Filoviridae, Bunyaviridae, Togaviridae, and Flaviviridae. All types of VHF are characterized by fever and bleedin... | Viral hemorrhagic fever overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a diverse group of animal and human illnesses that are caused by five distinct families of RNA viruses: the Arenaviridae, Filoviridae, Bunyaviridae, Togaviridae, and Flaviviridae. All... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Viral_hemorrhagic_fever_overview | |
82e772e4ded583698b6458cfb54113a29c962bcd | wikidoc | Vomiting resident survival guide | Vomiting resident survival guide
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Vomiting or Emesis means forcible emptying of the contents of stomach in which the stomach has to overcome the pressures that are normally in place to keep food and secretions within the stomach.Nausea and vomiting are most com... | Vomiting resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rinky Agnes Botleroo, M.B.B.S.
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Vomiting or Emesis means forcible emptying of the contents of stomach in which the stomach has to overcome the p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vomiting_resident_survival_guide | |
e321f2abe6940398f68075c8cf5aa2e16e19effc | wikidoc | Vorinostat (patient information) | Vorinostat (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Vorinostat is used to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a type of cancer) in people whose disease has not improved, has gotten worse, or has come back after taking other medications. Vorinostat is in a class of medications called histone deacety... | Vorinostat (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Vorinostat is used to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a type of cancer) in people whose disease has not improved, has gotten worse, or has come back after taking other medications. Vorinostat is in a class of medications ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vorinostat_(patient_information) | |
db80b4771418be284b368d14f92a06db958c5ce8 | wikidoc | Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome | Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome
# Overview
Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome (WFS) or hemorrhagic adrenalitis or Fulminant meningococcemia, is defined as adrenal gland failure due to bleeding into the adrenal glands, commonly caused by severe bacterial infection: Typically the pathogen is the meningococcus Neisseria m... | Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome (WFS) or hemorrhagic adrenalitis or Fulminant meningococcemia, is defined as adrenal gland failure due to bleeding into the adrenal glands, commonly caused by severe bacterial infection: Typ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Waterhouse%E2%80%93Friderichsen_syndrome | |
52b413638549b8e78949ae5553d6624e23313983 | wikidoc | Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome | Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome
# Overview
Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch (WR) syndrome Template:IPA-de, also known as neonatal progeroid syndrome, is an autosomal recessive progeroid syndrome.
WR was first reported by Rautenstrauch and Snigula in 1977; and the earliest reports made subsequently have been by Wiedemann in 19... | Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch (WR) syndrome Template:IPA-de, also known as neonatal progeroid syndrome,[1] is an autosomal recessive progeroid syndrome.
WR was first reported by Rautenstrauch and Snigula in 1977;[2] and the earli... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wiedemann%E2%80%93Rautenstrauch_syndrome | |
469ad946cf585236f3c70ea04617ffde7dc6d09d | wikidoc | Wiki Doc Board Review Guidelines | Wiki Doc Board Review Guidelines
# Overview
The Wiki Doc Board Review aims to help test takers towards their exam preparation. On this section the user can access several Board Review Questions at different levels. They include USMLE STEP 1, USMLE STEP 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), USMLE STEP 3, MCAT and BOARD Certifica... | Wiki Doc Board Review Guidelines
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Gonzalo A. Romero, M.D. [2]
# Overview
The Wiki Doc Board Review aims to help test takers towards their exam preparation. On this section the user can access several Board Review Questions at different lev... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wiki_Doc_Board_Review_Guidelines | |
6d73d103eee6f6faf2b437759f9affe62fbd41b6 | wikidoc | Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein | Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein
The Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome protein (WASp) is a 502-amino acid protein expressed in cells of the hematopoietic system. In the inactive state, WASp exists in an autoinhibited conformation with sequences near its C-terminus binding to a region near its N-terminus. Its activation is dep... | Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein
The Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome protein (WASp) is a 502-amino acid protein expressed in cells of the hematopoietic system. In the inactive state, WASp exists in an autoinhibited conformation with sequences near its C-terminus binding to a region near its N-terminus. Its activation is de... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wiskott%E2%80%93Aldrich_syndrome_protein | |
8ef87e70685852d8c403889e784018713f1860b0 | wikidoc | X-linked intellectual disability | X-linked intellectual disability
# Overview
X-linked intellectual disability (previously known as X-linked mental retardation) refers to forms of intellectual disability which are specifically associated with X-linked recessive inheritance.
As with most X-linked disorders, males are more heavily affected than females.... | X-linked intellectual disability
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
X-linked intellectual disability (previously known as X-linked mental retardation) refers to forms of intellectual disability which are specifically associated with X-linked recessive inheritance.
As with most X-linked diso... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/X-linked_intellectual_disability | |
2907b777d0aa7a9f518a137437adec03c1869b5f | wikidoc | Zidovudine clinical pharmacology | Zidovudine clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
Absorption and Bioavailability: In adults, following oral administration, zidovudine is rapidly absorbed and extensively distributed, with peak serum concentrations occurring within 0.5 to 1.5 hours. The AUC was equivalent when zidovudine wa... | Zidovudine clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
Absorption and Bioavailability: In adults, following oral administration, zidovudine is rapidly absorbed and extensively distributed, wit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zidovudine_clinical_pharmacology | |
1ab541a6047d708a971da598bcfca7bb6d1c79d3 | wikidoc | Zidovudine indications and usage | Zidovudine indications and usage
# Indications And Usage
## Treatment of HIV-1
RETROVIR, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.
## Prevention of Maternal-Fetal HIV-1 Transmission
RETROVIR is indicated for the pr... | Zidovudine indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Indications And Usage
## Treatment of HIV-1
RETROVIR, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zidovudine_indications_and_usage | |
6828d78f58f592d4cff77b6aa99861f158623e0f | wikidoc | Zolpidem (mucous membrane spray) | Zolpidem (mucous membrane spray)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational... | Zolpidem (mucous membrane spray)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Turky Alkathery, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. W... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zolpidem_(mucous_membrane_spray) | |
21b38f8af3d6ed8f50d924cc3e17d6f4677ec4bc | wikidoc | Zonisamide (patient information) | Zonisamide (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Zonisamide is used in combination with other medications to treat seizures in adults with epilepsy. Zonisamide is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
# How should this medicine b... | Zonisamide (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Zonisamide is used in combination with other medications to treat seizures in adults with epilepsy. Zonisamide is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
# How ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zonegran | |
3d2f680493b476ee3cb8df7281e3e9e9a80ababe | wikidoc | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine
DOI or 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine is a psychedelic hallucinogenic drug and a substituted amphetamine of the phenethylamine family. Despite being a substituted amphetamine it is not a stimulant. DOI has a stereocenter and R-(-)-DOI is the more active stereoisomer. In neuroscience res... | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine
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DOI or 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine is a psychedelic hallucinogenic drug and a substituted amphetamine of the phenethylamine family. Despite being a substituted amphetamine it is not a stimulant. DOI has a stereocenter and R-(-)-DOI is the more active stereoisome... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/2,5-Dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine | |
1c23e95d4c126a399d70835dd22890c248aba39b | wikidoc | 24-Dehydrocholesterol reductase | 24-Dehydrocholesterol reductase
24-Dehydrocholesterol reductase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DHCR24 gene.
This gene encodes a flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)-dependent oxidoreductase, which catalyzes the reduction of the delta-24 double bond of sterol intermediates during cholesterol biosynthesis. Th... | 24-Dehydrocholesterol reductase
24-Dehydrocholesterol reductase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DHCR24 gene.[1][2]
This gene encodes a flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)-dependent oxidoreductase, which catalyzes the reduction of the delta-24 double bond of sterol intermediates during cholesterol biosynthe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/24-Dehydrocholesterol_reductase | |
5d7f4b8aea409067d443d41ff2af320d75806348 | wikidoc | Three-center four-electron bond | Three-center four-electron bond
The 3-center-4-electron bond is a model used to explain bonding in hypervalent molecules such as phosphorus pentafluoride, sulfur hexafluoride, the xenon fluorides, and the hydrogen difluoride ion. It is also known as the Pimentel-Rundle three-center model after the work published by Ge... | Three-center four-electron bond
The 3-center-4-electron bond is a model used to explain bonding in hypervalent molecules such as phosphorus pentafluoride, sulfur hexafluoride, the xenon fluorides, and the hydrogen difluoride ion.[1][2] It is also known as the Pimentel-Rundle three-center model after the work published... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/3-center-4-electron_bond | |
cc07c6534b7ea7b7093f4bbe6b684f1ee5d63539 | wikidoc | 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase | 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase
In enzymology, a 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.35) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are (S)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA and NAD+, whereas its 3 products are 3-oxoacyl-CoA, NADH, and H+.
This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidor... | 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase
In enzymology, a 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.35) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are (S)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA and NAD+, whereas its 3 products are 3-oxoacyl-CoA, NADH, and H+.
This enzyme belongs to the family of oxido... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/3-hydroxyacyl-CoA_dehydrogenase | |
02cef46e60a69b279ad10c46ccba5b0ecc98ab83 | wikidoc | 3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase | 3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3α-HSD or aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C4) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the AKR1C4 gene. It is known to be necessary for the synthesis of the endogenous neurosteroids allopregnanolone, THDOC, and 3α-androstanediol. It is also known to ... | 3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
3α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3α-HSD or aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C4) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the AKR1C4 gene.[1][2] It is known to be necessary for the synthesis of the endogenous neurosteroids allopregnanolone, THDOC, and 3α-androstanediol. It is also kn... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/3%CE%B1-Hydroxysteroid_dehydrogenase | |
42ba807c5a083852e5953ba8c1407195604427ad | wikidoc | 3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase | 3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Δ5-4 isomerase (3β-HSD) (EC 1.1.1.145) is an enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of the steroid progesterone from pregnenolone, 17α-hydroxyprogesterone from 17α-hydroxypregnenolone, and androstenedione from dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in the adrenal g... | 3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Δ5-4 isomerase (3β-HSD) (EC 1.1.1.145) is an enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of the steroid progesterone from pregnenolone, 17α-hydroxyprogesterone from 17α-hydroxypregnenolone, and androstenedione from dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in the adrenal ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/3%CE%B2-Hydroxysteroid_dehydrogenase | |
26373e2d08024a278b70b774e1cb28b4e00e0886 | wikidoc | 5-Methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine | 5-Methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine
5-methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine, also known as 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine, 5-MeO-DiPT, foxy methoxy, or just foxy, is a tryptamine that is used recreationally as a psychedelic. 5-MeO-DiPT is orally active, and dosages between 6–20 mg are commonly reported. Many users note an ... | 5-Methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine
5-methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine, also known as 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine, 5-MeO-DiPT, foxy methoxy, or just foxy, is a tryptamine that is used recreationally as a psychedelic. 5-MeO-DiPT is orally active, and dosages between 6–20 mg are commonly reported. Many users note an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/5-MeO-DIPT | |
1ada215e9dc3a9affc9403da6c12fc4d7bf08494 | wikidoc | AH receptor-interacting protein | AH receptor-interacting protein
AH receptor-interacting protein (AIP) also known as aryl-hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein, immunophilin homolog ARA9, or HBV X-associated protein 2 (XAP-2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIP gene. The protein is a member of FKBP family.
# Function
AIP may play a p... | AH receptor-interacting protein
AH receptor-interacting protein (AIP) also known as aryl-hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein, immunophilin homolog ARA9, or HBV X-associated protein 2 (XAP-2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIP gene.[1][2][3] The protein is a member of FKBP family.
# Function
AIP ma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/AH_receptor-interacting_protein | |
c4592679ac6b59b09cbba047badbba0740ede721 | wikidoc | Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome | Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome
# Overview
Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome (AMS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the skull, skin, fingers and genitals. Affected individuals may also have malformations of the nipples and abdominal wall.
Younger individuals mig... | Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome
# Overview
Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome (AMS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the skull, skin, fingers and genitals.[1] Affected individuals may also have malformations of the nipples and abdominal wall.
Younger individuals ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/AMS | |
208d99900c6e0c228cea3e88bb06a86ae25e7f5c | wikidoc | ATP-sensitive potassium channel | ATP-sensitive potassium channel
An ATP-sensitive potassium channel (or KATP channel) is a type of potassium channel that is gated by intracellular nucleotides, ATP and ADP. ATP-sensitive potassium channels are composed of Kir6.x-type subunits and sulfonylurea receptor (SUR) subunits, along with additional components. K... | ATP-sensitive potassium channel
An ATP-sensitive potassium channel (or KATP channel) is a type of potassium channel that is gated by intracellular nucleotides, ATP and ADP. ATP-sensitive potassium channels are composed of Kir6.x-type subunits and sulfonylurea receptor (SUR) subunits, along with additional components.[... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/ATP-sensitive_potassium_channel | |
132a9a464ffe8100493a4595ea182f2ca71429c3 | wikidoc | Abacavir lamivudine description | Abacavir lamivudine description
# Description
EPZICOM: EPZICOM Tablets contain the following 2 synthetic nucleoside analogues: abacavir sulfate (ZIAGEN, also a component of TRIZIVIR) and lamivudine (also known as EPIVIR or 3TC) with inhibitory activity against HIV-1.
EPZICOM Tablets are for oral administration. Each o... | Abacavir lamivudine description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Description
EPZICOM: EPZICOM Tablets contain the following 2 synthetic nucleoside analogues: abacavir sulfate (ZIAGEN, also a component of TRIZIVIR) and lamivudine (also known as EP... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Abacavir_lamivudine_description | |
5a323163501baa73adf267d2768b2aafe9c5f51f | wikidoc | Abciximab (patient information) | Abciximab (patient information)
# Generic Name: Abciximab
# Trade Name: ReoPro
For intravenous administration
# DESCRIPTION:
Abciximab, ReoPro @ , is the Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. Abciximab
binds to the glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor of human platelets and inhibits plate... | Abciximab (patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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# Generic Name: Abciximab
# Trade Name: ReoPro
For intravenous administration
# DESCRIPTION:
Abciximab, ReoPro @ , is the Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. Abciximab
binds to the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Abciximab_(patient_information) | |
6da9e7e649b188731d4fdf2275d5b2ff3a50a2c6 | wikidoc | Acitretin (patient information) | Acitretin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
For female patients:
Do not take acitretin if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acitretin may harm the fetus. You should not begin taking acitretin until you have taken two pregnancy tests with negative results. You must use two acc... | Acitretin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
For female patients:
Do not take acitretin if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acitretin may harm the fetus. You should not begin taking acitretin until you have taken two pregnancy tests with negative results... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acitretin_(patient_information) | |
76adaf9bf586b665a56d96cf0751353fcbb88721 | wikidoc | Acoustic Targeted Drug Delivery | Acoustic Targeted Drug Delivery
# Background
Acoustic Targeted Drug Delivery ATDD is a method that uses ultrasound energy to enhance the transport of molecules into and/or across specific tissues. Generally this class of ultrasound energy falls under the class of therapeutic ultrasound, and ranges in ultrasonic freque... | Acoustic Targeted Drug Delivery
# Background
Acoustic Targeted Drug Delivery ATDD is a method that uses ultrasound energy to enhance the transport of molecules into and/or across specific tissues. Generally this class of ultrasound energy falls under the class of therapeutic ultrasound, and ranges in ultrasonic freque... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acoustic_Targeted_Drug_Delivery | |
92a57b4def86bd9ff0ac4a1cd8c3939aa63d1cdd | wikidoc | Acute myeloid leukemia | Acute myeloid leukemia overview
# Overview
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the myeloid line of white blood cells characterized by the rapid proliferation of abnormal cells, which accumulate in the bone marrow and interfere with the production of normal blood cells. This leukemia arises from myeloblasts, wh... | Acute myeloid leukemia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2], Carlos A Lopez, M.D. [3], Shyam Patel [4]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[5]
# Overview
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the myeloid line of white blo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_myeloid_leukemia_overview | |
36ecca7bda1baec65402baa41d880f25f0b219ac | wikidoc | Acute retinal necrosis | Acute retinal necrosis overview
# Overview
Acute retinal necrosis is an inflammatory eye condition usually caused by reactivation of latent viruses, including Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2, Varicella-zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, and Epstein-Barr virus. Symptoms include eye pain, vision loss, floaters, flashes, excessiv... | Acute retinal necrosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
Acute retinal necrosis is an inflammatory eye condition usually caused by reactivation of latent viruses, including Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2, Varicella-zoster viru... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_retinal_necrosis_overview | |
f0a6601c31df531c6bff4c599d29c2914400f13d | wikidoc | Acute tubular necrosis | Acute tubular necrosis overview
# Overview
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) defines a pathologic process rather than a clinical syndrome in which varying degrees of renal tubular injury occur. Clinically, ATN manifests as acute kidney injury although the terms have previously been used interchangeably. ATN is the most com... | Acute tubular necrosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha A. Khan, MD[2] Chandrakala Yannam, MD [3]
# Overview
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) defines a pathologic process rather than a clinical syndrome in which varying degrees of renal tubular injury occu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_tubular_necrosis_overview | |
31574208d05da63bffe1bcb1ec065026469a8f42 | wikidoc | Acyclovir (patient information) | Acyclovir (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Acyclovir is used to decrease pain and speed the healing of sores or blisters in people who have varicella (chickenpox), herpes zoster (shingles; a rash that can occur in people who have had chickenpox in the past), and first-time or repeat outbreaks ... | Acyclovir (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Why this medication is prescribed
Acyclovir is used to decrease pain and speed the healing of sores or blisters in people who have varicella (chickenpox), herpes zoster (shingles; a rash that can occur in people ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acyclovir_(patient_information) | |
31b770b10916e179f99c33a11308cf546f56f73f | wikidoc | Acyclovir clinical pharmacology | Acyclovir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
The pharmacokinetics of acyclovir after oral administration have been evaluated in healthy volunteers and in immunocompromised patients with herpes simplex or varicella-zoster virus infection. Acyclovir pharmacokinetic parameters are summarized ... | Acyclovir clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
The pharmacokinetics of acyclovir after oral administration have been evaluated in healthy volunteers and in immunocompromised patients with herpes simplex or varicella-zoster virus infection. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acyclovir_clinical_pharmacology | |
e72edbe81315ef8a1e595f8a3bb5412eaf2c04c7 | wikidoc | Adapalene (patient information) | Adapalene (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Adapalene is used to treat acne. Adapalene is in a class of medications called retinoid-like compounds. It works by stopping pimples from forming under the surface of the skin.
# How this medication should be used
Adapalene comes as a gel, a solution... | Adapalene (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Adapalene is used to treat acne. Adapalene is in a class of medications called retinoid-like compounds. It works by stopping pimples from forming under the surface of the skin.
# How this medication should be used
Adapalene come... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adapalene_(patient_information) | |
8fadc6c90678c9ad70b4e5e7b9c79e430709644f | wikidoc | Adaptation to extrauterine life | Adaptation to extrauterine life
# Background
At the end of pregnancy, the fetus must take the journey of childbirth to leave the reproductive female mother.
Upon its entry to the air-breathing world, the newborn must begin to adjust to life outside the uterus.
# Breathing and circulation
Perfusing its body by breathi... | Adaptation to extrauterine life
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Background
At the end of pregnancy, the fetus must take the journey of childbirth to leave the reproductive female mother.
Upon its entry to the air-breathing world, the newborn must begin to adjust to life outside the uterus.
# Bre... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adaptation_to_extrauterine_life | |
4f875ea7f8b744587353c84771b80afc28d99604 | wikidoc | Adenine nucleotide translocator | Adenine nucleotide translocator
Adenine nucleotide translocator (ANT), also known as the ADP/ATP translocase, exchanges free ATP with free ADP across the inner mitochondrial membrane. ANT is the most abundant protein in the inner mitochondrial membrane. It belongs to mitochondrial carrier family.
# Function
ANT has lo... | Adenine nucleotide translocator
Adenine nucleotide translocator (ANT), also known as the ADP/ATP translocase, exchanges free ATP with free ADP across the inner mitochondrial membrane.[1] ANT is the most abundant protein in the inner mitochondrial membrane.[2] It belongs to mitochondrial carrier family.
# Function
ANT... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adenine_nucleotide_carrier | |
25e264598517de2560876995c9d4e888d2a9f637 | wikidoc | Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder | Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder
Synonyms and keywords: Frozen shoulder syndrome; Adhesive capsulitis; Duplay Bursitis, Scapulohumeral periarthritis; Arthofibrosis; Shoulder pain; Shoulder stiffness; Shoulder Capsulitis.
# Overview
Adhesive capsulitis is an inflammatory insult to glenohumeral joint limiting range of mo... | Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Marufa Marium, M.B.B.S[2]
For patient information, click here
Synonyms and keywords: Frozen shoulder syndrome; Adhesive capsulitis; Duplay Bursitis, Scapulohumeral... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adhesive_capsulitis | |
89214516d38c02928a18963fb91c32d35b756191 | wikidoc | Agenesis of the corpus callosum | Agenesis of the corpus callosum
Contributors: Cafer Zorkun M.D., PhD.
# Overview
Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum (ACC) is a rare birth defect (congenital disorder) in which there is a complete or partial absence of the corpus callosum. Agenesis of the corpus callosum occurs when the corpus callosum, the band of tissu... | Agenesis of the corpus callosum
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Contributors: Cafer Zorkun M.D., PhD.
# Overview
Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum (ACC) is a rare birth defect (congenital disorder) in which there is a complete or partial absence of the corpus callosum. Agenesis of the corpus callosu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Agenesis_of_corpus_callosum | |
6523709637953537c4cde11e61ef65ef269ca4a5 | wikidoc | Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser | Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (January 22, 1855, Schweidnitz - July 30, 1916, Breslau) was a German physician who discovered the causative agent (pathogen) of gonorrhea, a strain of bacteria that was named in his honour.
Neisser was born in the Silesian town of Schweidnitz (now Świdnic... | Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (January 22, 1855, Schweidnitz - July 30, 1916, Breslau) was a German physician who discovered the causative agent (pathogen) of gonorrhea, a strain of bacteria that was named in his honour.
Neisser was born in the Silesian town of Schweidnitz (now Świdni... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Albert_Ludwig_Sigesmund_Neisser | |
821b97ba2b5eeaaa5e397d77ce19922f47838ef0 | wikidoc | Albuterol (patient information) | Albuterol (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Albuterol is used to prevent and treat wheezing, difficulty breathing and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lungs and airways). Albuterol is in a... | Albuterol (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Albuterol is used to prevent and treat wheezing, difficulty breathing and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Albuterol_(patient_information) | |
4870aa6b0df88ef417d619a23294154702eec403 | wikidoc | Auricular branch of vagus nerve | Auricular branch of vagus nerve
The auricular branch of the vagus nerve is often termed the Alderman's nerve or Arnold's nerve. The latter name is an eponym for Friedrich Arnold.
# Path
It arises from the jugular ganglion, and is joined soon after its origin by a filament from the petrous ganglion of the glossopharyng... | Auricular branch of vagus nerve
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The auricular branch of the vagus nerve is often termed the Alderman's nerve or Arnold's nerve. The latter name is an eponym for Friedrich Arnold.[1]
# Path
It arises from the jugular ganglion, and is joined soon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alderman%27s_nerve | |
80b0b560225e22cd93fb4331863cb3e6ef5df442 | wikidoc | Alfred Sommer (ophthalmologist) | Alfred Sommer (ophthalmologist)
Alfred (Al) Sommer is a prominent American ophthalmologist and academic at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
# Biography
Sommer was born in 1942 in New York City and graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York in 1963. Sommer has an MD from Harvar... | Alfred Sommer (ophthalmologist)
Alfred (Al) Sommer is a prominent American ophthalmologist and academic at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
# Biography
Sommer was born in 1942 in New York City and graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York in 1963. Sommer has an MD from Harva... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alfred_Sommer_(ophthalmologist) | |
efa07f3efabe5d98f753dcbb04a9e43293ab1225 | wikidoc | Alfuzosin (patient information) | Alfuzosin (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Alfuzosin is used in men to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), which include difficulty urinating (hesitation, dribbling, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying), painful urination, and urinary frequenc... | Alfuzosin (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Alfuzosin is used in men to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), which include difficulty urinating (hesitation, dribbling, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying), painful urination... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alfuzosin_(patient_information) | |
f0d8f67fcc8f65a3f6fefa3ca4ca60c5d25d0e1c | wikidoc | Aliskiren (patient information) | Aliskiren (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take aliskiren if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking aliskiren, call your doctor immediately. Aliskiren may harm the fetus.
# Why this medication is presribed
Aliskiren is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high bl... | Aliskiren (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take aliskiren if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking aliskiren, call your doctor immediately. Aliskiren may harm the fetus.
# Why this medication is presribed
Aliskiren is used alone or in combination with other medica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aliskiren_(patient_information) | |
37cd7ff0423711d27113210bb617c5469cf726c1 | wikidoc | Melphalan (patient information) | Melphalan (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Melphalan can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Your doctor will order tests before, during, and after your treatment to see if your blood cells are affected by this drug.
Melphalan has been associated with the development of other ty... | Melphalan (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Melphalan can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Your doctor will order tests before, during, and after your treatment to see if your blood cells are affected by ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alkeran | |
2313a8f44ede0e1c9dc7b8ae824b3a9bfdcd4f1f | wikidoc | Alkylating antineoplastic agent | Alkylating antineoplastic agent
# Overview
An alkylating antineoplastic agent is an alkylating agent that attaches an alkyl group to DNA.
Since cancer cells generally proliferate unrestrictively more than do healthy cells they are more sensitive to DNA damage, and alkylating agents are used clinically to treat a varie... | Alkylating antineoplastic agent
# Overview
An alkylating antineoplastic agent is an alkylating agent that attaches an alkyl group to DNA.
Since cancer cells generally proliferate unrestrictively more than do healthy cells they are more sensitive to DNA damage, and alkylating agents are used clinically to treat a varie... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alkylating_antineoplastic_agent | |
d45610fbf09f3db0285f73374511ec7bf24fddaf | wikidoc | Allograft inflammatory factor 1 | Allograft inflammatory factor 1
Allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF-1) also known as ionized calcium-binding adapter molecule 1 (IBA1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIF1 gene.
# Gene
The AIF1 gene is located within a segment of the major histocompatibility complex class III region. It has been shown ... | Allograft inflammatory factor 1
Allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF-1) also known as ionized calcium-binding adapter molecule 1 (IBA1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIF1 gene.[1][2]
# Gene
The AIF1 gene is located within a segment of the major histocompatibility complex class III region. It has been... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Allograft_inflammatory_factor_1 | |
6ebd763319f738d0e15ddfc17fc857315721903a | wikidoc | Hair loss (patient information) | Hair loss (patient information)
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# Overview
Partial or complete loss of hair is called alopecia.
# What are the symptoms of Hair loss?
Hair loss usually develops gradually and may be patchy or all over (diffuse). You lose roughly 100 hairs from your head every day. The a... | Hair loss (patient information)
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# Overview
Partial or complete loss of hair is called alopecia.
# What are the symptoms of Hair loss?
Hair loss usually develops gradually and may be patchy or all over (diffuse). You lo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alopecia_(patient_information) | |
30a45159ad2d000b5182d7673c188d90f64b5727 | wikidoc | Alosetron (patient information) | Alosetron (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Alosetron may cause serious gastrointestinal (GI; affecting the stomach or intestines) side effects including ischemic colitis (decreased blood flow to the bowels) and severe constipation that may need to be treated in a hospital and may rarely cause death. Tell your... | Alosetron (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Alosetron may cause serious gastrointestinal (GI; affecting the stomach or intestines) side effects including ischemic colitis (decreased blood flow to the bowels) and severe constipation that may need to be treated in a hospital and may rarely ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alosetron_(patient_information) | |
edadf1e14c43180fd5a8472806bd927e7b7b055d | wikidoc | Alprazolam detailed information | Alprazolam detailed information
# Overview
Alprazolam, also known under the trade names Xanax and Niravam, is a short-acting drug of the benzodiazepine class used to treat moderate to severe anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and as an adjunctive treatment for anxiety associated with clinical depression. It is also ava... | Alprazolam detailed information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
# Overview
Alprazolam, also known under the trade names Xanax and Niravam, is a short-acting drug of the benzodiazepine class used to treat moderate to severe anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and as an adjunctive treatment for anxiety... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alprazolam_detailed_information | |
b6fe2d721b68b2e72e1967c4920a23d6958eca2f | wikidoc | Amblyopia (patient information) | Amblyopia (patient information)
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# Overview
Amblyopia (commonly referred to as "lazy eye") is the failure of one eye to develop normal vision and see details properly, although the eye itself is otherwise physically normal. It is the most common cause of vision problems ... | Amblyopia (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Erin E. Lord
# Overview
Amblyopia (commonly referred to as "lazy eye") is the failure of one eye to develop normal vision and see details properly, although... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amblyopia_(patient_information) | |
ec03263de2c1ce8edf0bcbf0584241f02933c37f | wikidoc | American Academy of Dermatology | American Academy of Dermatology
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is the largest organization of dermatologists in the world.
The Academy grants Fellowships and Associate Memberships, as well as Fellowships for Nonresidents (of the United States of America or Canada).
To become a Fellow of the American Academy ... | American Academy of Dermatology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is the largest organization of dermatologists in the world.
The Academy grants Fellowships and Associate Memberships, as well as Fellowships for Nonresidents (of the United States of America or ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/American_Academy_of_Dermatology | |
24281c79032e2abad88895d9359c4c123b181fe0 | wikidoc | Salsalate (patient information) | Salsalate (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as salsalate may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may caus... | Salsalate (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as salsalate may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen withou... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amigesic | |
57f75c3c2950d3aba64a17000c2ee2df02887ce1 | wikidoc | Aminosalicylic acid description | Aminosalicylic acid description
# Description
PASER granules are a delayed release granule preparation of aminosalicylic acid (p-aminosalicylic acid; 4-aminosalicylic acid) for use with other anti-tuberculosis drugs for the treatment of all forms of active tuberculosis due to susceptible strains of tubercle bacilli. T... | Aminosalicylic acid description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Description
PASER granules are a delayed release granule preparation of aminosalicylic acid (p-aminosalicylic acid; 4-aminosalicylic acid) for use with other anti-tubercul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aminosalicylic_acid_description | |
3a8c6dd98e0d822b0d0f8b4ce0aeb84c5d4e5172 | wikidoc | Amlexanox (patient information) | Amlexanox (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Amlexanox is used to treat ulcers of the mouth called aphthous ulcers or canker sores. It decreases the time ulcers take to heal. Because amlexanox decreases the healing time, it also decreases the pain you feel.
This medication is sometimes prescribe... | Amlexanox (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Amlexanox is used to treat ulcers of the mouth called aphthous ulcers or canker sores. It decreases the time ulcers take to heal. Because amlexanox decreases the healing time, it also decreases the pain you feel.
This medication ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amlexanox_(patient_information) | |
d71dd51ff139731f27cf4bd3f70489699e279a6a | wikidoc | Red eye resident survival guide | Red eye resident survival guide
Synonyms and keywords: An approach to red eye, Red eye diagnostic approach, Red eye workup algorithm
# Overview
Red eye is an essential sign of eye inflammation. Although it is usually benign and can be managed by primary care physician, It is important to distinguish between benign and... | Red eye resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyed Arash Javadmoosavi, MD[2]
Synonyms and keywords: An approach to red eye, Red eye diagnostic approach, Red eye workup algorithm
# Overview
Red eye is an essential sign of eye inflammation. Although ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/An_approach_to_red_eye | |
64709c36c4fa00e0bed7fd623c6b3c6abbc86651 | wikidoc | Anatomy of the Femoral Triangle | Anatomy of the Femoral Triangle
The femoral triangle (of Scarpa) is an anatomical region of the upper inner human thigh.
# Boundaries
It is bounded by:
- the inguinal ligament (superiorly)
- the sartorius muscle (laterally)
- the adductor longus muscle (medially)
Its floor is formed by the iliopsoas and pectineus. Its... | Anatomy of the Femoral Triangle
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The femoral triangle (of Scarpa) is an anatomical region of the upper inner human thigh.
# Boundaries
It is bounded by:
- the inguinal ligament (superiorly)
- the sartorius muscle (laterally)
- the adductor lon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anatomy_of_the_Femoral_Triangle | |
bcab8ec7389335b0a74d2fc2cfd07a6cb3993778 | wikidoc | Angioedema physical examination | Angioedema physical examination
# Overview
# Physical Examination
## Appearance of the Patient
- Patients may have swollen periorbital area and lips, and may be in respiratory distress from edema of the epiglottis and subglottic tissue
## Skin
### Face
- The skin of the face, normally around the mouth, and the muc... | Angioedema physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] Kiran Singh, M.D. [3]
# Overview
# Physical Examination
## Appearance of the Patient
- Patients may have swollen periorbital area and lips, and may be ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Angioedema_physical_examination | |
74f8ab98061bbdfac44a521600c8bd5d81690a75 | wikidoc | Anidulafungin adverse reactions | Anidulafungin adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The most serious adverse reactions reported with ERAXIS are:
- Hepatic effects
- Hypersensitivity
## Clinical Trials Experience
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug ca... | Anidulafungin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Adverse Reactions
The most serious adverse reactions reported with ERAXIS are:
- Hepatic effects
- Hypersensitivity
## Clinical Trials Experience
Because clinical trials are cond... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anidulafungin_adverse_reactions | |
d1e12f4888d9785aa8ee4dd0479e99988f52018e | wikidoc | Anidulafungin drug interactions | Anidulafungin drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
In vitro studies showed that anidulafungin is not metabolized by human cytochrome P450 or by isolated human hepatocytes, and does not significantly inhibit the activities of human CYP isoforms (1A2, 2B6, 2C8, 2C9, 2C19, 2D6 and 3A) in clinically relevant concentratio... | Anidulafungin drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Drug Interactions
In vitro studies showed that anidulafungin is not metabolized by human cytochrome P450 or by isolated human hepatocytes, and does not significantly inhibit the a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anidulafungin_drug_interactions | |
138e6594d5cff36bd37c41153be2b79fd49fb284 | wikidoc | Animal testing on invertebrates | Animal testing on invertebrates
Most animal testing involves invertebrates, especially Drosophila melanogaster, a fruit fly, and Caenorhabditis elegans, a nematode. These animals offer scientists many advantages over vertebrates, including their short life cycle, simple anatomy and the ease with which large numbers of ... | Animal testing on invertebrates
Most animal testing involves invertebrates, especially Drosophila melanogaster, a fruit fly, and Caenorhabditis elegans, a nematode. These animals offer scientists many advantages over vertebrates, including their short life cycle, simple anatomy and the ease with which large numbers of... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Animal_testing_on_invertebrates | |
f2b5a4deeb44d70df7a9da4dac3934eddf54441a | wikidoc | Ankylosing spondylitis | Ankylosing spondylitis overview
# Overview
Galen was the first to distinguish the difference between ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Realdo Colombo has first described ankylosing spondylitis. Bernard Connor was first to describe pathological changes occurring in ankylosing spondylitis. Axial... | Ankylosing spondylitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
# Overview
Galen was the first to distinguish the difference between ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Realdo Colombo has first described ankylos... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ankylosing_spondylitis_overview | |
0373523e601694f9b64f50b50712218fead2a8a6 | wikidoc | Left anterior descending artery | Left anterior descending artery
Synonyms and keywords: LAD, anterior interventricular branch of the left coronary artery, anterior descending branch
# Overview
The LAD passes at first behind the pulmonary artery and then comes forward between that vessel and the left auricula to reach the anterior interventricular sul... | Left anterior descending artery
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: LAD, anterior interventricular branch of the left coronary artery, anterior descending branch
# Overview
The LAD passes at first behind the pulmonary artery and then comes forward between that vessel and the left... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anterior_descending_branch_of_LCA | |
fc848b2ae4a26b825c4060650b46296d55900da9 | wikidoc | Anterior spinal artery syndrome | Anterior spinal artery syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Beck syndrome
# Overview
Anterior spinal artery syndrome is ischemia or infarction of the spinal cord in the distribution of the anterior spinal artery, which supplies the ventral two-thirds of the spinal cord and medulla.
# Causes
This condition is usually assoc... | Anterior spinal artery syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Beck syndrome
# Overview
Anterior spinal artery syndrome is ischemia or infarction of the spinal cord in the distribution of the anterior spinal artery, which supplies the ventral two-thirds of the spinal cord an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anterior_spinal_artery_syndrome | |
2337e858f680786da47283c61d90cd0ff3a5855a | wikidoc | Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor | Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor
Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor is a receptor for anti-Müllerian hormone.
# Pathology
The anti-Müllerian hormone receptor (Müllerian Inhibiting Substance Type II Receptor) can be responsible for persistent Müllerian duct syndrome.
Müllerian inhibiting substance type II receptor (MISIIR)... | Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor
Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor is a receptor for anti-Müllerian hormone.
# Pathology
The anti-Müllerian hormone receptor (Müllerian Inhibiting Substance Type II Receptor) can be responsible for persistent Müllerian duct syndrome.
Müllerian inhibiting substance type II receptor (MISIIR... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anti-M%C3%BCllerian_hormone_receptor | |
d86934d6361e582b66b01677e03a989903f0b228 | wikidoc | Antisocial personality disorder | Antisocial personality disorder
Synonyms and keywords: APD; introverted personality disorder; sociopath; ASPD; antisocial behavior; sociopathic; sociopathic behavior; antisocial; antisocial tendency; antisocial tendencies
# Overview
Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is a psychiatric condition characterized by a d... | Antisocial personality disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2], Haleigh Williams, B.S., Irfan Dotani
Synonyms and keywords: APD; introverted personality disorder; so... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Antisocial | |
e6761e1becd42b3043a2603870e9c59c3e73838a | wikidoc | Arginine vasopressin receptor 2 | Arginine vasopressin receptor 2
Arginine vasopressin receptor 2 (AVPR2, also called V2 receptor) is a protein that acts as receptor for arginine vasopressin. AVPR2 belongs to the subfamily of G-protein coupled receptors. Its activity is mediated by the Gs type of G proteins, which stimulate adenylate cyclase.
AVPR2 is... | Arginine vasopressin receptor 2
Arginine vasopressin receptor 2 (AVPR2, also called V2 receptor) is a protein that acts as receptor for arginine vasopressin.[1] AVPR2 belongs to the subfamily of G-protein coupled receptors. Its activity is mediated by the Gs type of G proteins, which stimulate adenylate cyclase.
AVPR... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Arginine_vasopressin_receptor_2 | |
536fc93aa61a635f516c6a9aa6fa203e98567338 | wikidoc | Arteriovenous oxygen difference | Arteriovenous oxygen difference
# Overview
The arteriovenous oxygen difference, or a-vO2 diff, is the difference in the oxygen content of the blood between the arterial blood and the venous blood. It is an indication of how much oxygen is removed from the blood in capillaries as the blood circulates in the body. The a... | Arteriovenous oxygen difference
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The arteriovenous oxygen difference, or a-vO2 diff, is the difference in the oxygen content of the blood between the arterial blood and the venous blood. It is an indication of how much oxygen is removed from the blood in ca... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Arteriovenous_oxygen_difference | |
9e311649f2fc38da030dffb71d79db077abdfe05 | wikidoc | Arthritis (patient information) | Arthritis (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions are more than 100 rheumatic diseases and conditions that affect joints, the tissues which surround joints and other connective tissue. The pattern, severity, and location of symptoms can ... | Arthritis (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jinhui Wu, M.D.; Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [2]; Ethan Leeman
# Overview
Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions are more than 100 rheumatic diseases and condit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Arthritis_(patient_information) |
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