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f6130c124150c2bb48d31662991820f82661024b | wikidoc | Aseptic meningitis risk factors | Aseptic meningitis risk factors
# Overview
The viruses that cause viral meningitis are contagious. Enteroviruses, for example, are very common during the summer and early fall, and many people are exposed to them. However, most infected persons either have no symptoms or develop only a cold or rash with low-grade feve... | Aseptic meningitis risk factors
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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]
# Overview
The viruses that cause viral meningitis are contagious. Enteroviruses, for example, are very common during the summer and early fall, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aseptic_meningitis_risk_factors | |
b8da197fe21e7c0be55d5ca200206dcf0394f5a6 | wikidoc | Associate of Science in Nursing | Associate of Science in Nursing
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew
# Overview
An Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is an entry-level tertiary educatio] nursing Academic degree. In the United States, this type of degree is usually awarded by community colleges or similar nursing schools. Students awarded an ... | Associate of Science in Nursing
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew
# Overview
An Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is an entry-level tertiary educatio] nursing Academic degree. In the United States, this type of degree is usually awarded by community colleg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Associate_of_Science_in_Nursing | |
592adcb89cedeb66b1140b3d3e2aa787521143e3 | wikidoc | Atmospheric dispersion modeling | Atmospheric dispersion modeling
Atmospheric dispersion modeling is the mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere. It is performed with computer programs that solve the mathematical equations and algorithms which simulate the pollutant dispersion. The dispersion models are used to ... | Atmospheric dispersion modeling
Atmospheric dispersion modeling is the mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere. It is performed with computer programs that solve the mathematical equations and algorithms which simulate the pollutant dispersion. The dispersion models are used to... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Atmospheric_dispersion_modeling | |
0280406d7f148d5e6cff639bec32fb2a447f08ce | wikidoc | Atovaquone proguanil overdosage | Atovaquone proguanil overdosage
# Overdosage
There is no information on overdoses of MALARONE substantially higher than the doses recommended for treatment.
There is no known antidote for atovaquone, and it is currently unknown if atovaquone is dialyzable. Overdoses up to 31,500 mg of atovaquone have been reported. In... | Atovaquone proguanil overdosage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Overdosage
There is no information on overdoses of MALARONE substantially higher than the doses recommended for treatment.
There is no known antidote for atovaquone, and it... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Atovaquone_proguanil_overdosage | |
5be6881e49bc416289dc0ae58e8e9116b1ad302b | wikidoc | Atrioventricular block | Atrioventricular block overview
# Overview
An atrioventricular block (or AV block) is a type of heart block involving an impairment of the conduction between the atria and ventricles of the heart. It usually involves the atrioventricular node, but it can involve other structures too.
# Historical Perspective
In the ... | Atrioventricular block overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.
# Overview
An atrioventricular block (or AV block) is a type of heart block involving an impairment of the conduction between the atria and ventricles of the heart.[1] It... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Atrioventricular_block_overview | |
ad004ec5ec381ac0f71e52f92ad2822cd119dcf9 | wikidoc | Auranofin (patient information) | Auranofin (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Auranofin is used, with rest and nondrug therapy, to treat rheumatoid arthritis. It improves arthritis symptoms including painful or tender and swollen joints and morning stiffness.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doct... | Auranofin (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Auranofin is used, with rest and nondrug therapy, to treat rheumatoid arthritis. It improves arthritis symptoms including painful or tender and swollen joints and morning stiffness.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for oth... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Auranofin_(patient_information) | |
0e2f15f052a3af71a2670de7e96f830fc3577868 | wikidoc | Australian Bureau of Statistics | Australian Bureau of Statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the Australian government agency that collects and publishes statistical information about Australia and its people.
# Population and Housing
The agency undertakes the Australian Census of Population and Housing. The Census is conducted ever... | Australian Bureau of Statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the Australian government agency that collects and publishes statistical information about Australia and its people.
# Population and Housing
The agency undertakes the Australian Census of Population and Housing. The Census is conducted eve... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics | |
06d54b005fd2296cbbaf4bd4892d8fc6c0f7952b | wikidoc | Autoimmune retinopathy | Autoimmune retinopathy overview
# Overview
Autoimmune retinopathy is an autoimmune retinal degenerative disease cause cross reactivity of serum autoantibodies against the retinal, and retinal like antigens. It may be paraneoplastic or non-paraneoplastic.
# Historical Perspective
First cases of cancer associated reti... | Autoimmune retinopathy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: M. Hassan, M.B.B.S
# Overview
Autoimmune retinopathy is an autoimmune retinal degenerative disease cause cross reactivity of serum autoantibodies against the retinal, and retinal like antigens. It may be... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Autoimmune_retinopathy_overview | |
a86723a9b1c1ad769190b90f1e2962f1b5bc0370 | wikidoc | Aztreonam clinical pharmacology | Aztreonam clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
Single 30-minute intravenous infusions of 500 mg, 1 g, and 2 g doses of AZACTAM in healthy subjects produced aztreonam peak serum levels of 54 mcg/mL, 90 mcg/mL, and 204 mcg/mL, respectively, immediately after administration; at 8 hours, serum levels were 1 mcg/m... | Aztreonam clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
Single 30-minute intravenous infusions of 500 mg, 1 g, and 2 g doses of AZACTAM in healthy subjects produced aztreonam peak serum levels of 54 mcg/mL,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aztreonam_clinical_pharmacology | |
bbfaef7c019611ea78825cda55ac6d90f4c5b811 | wikidoc | Aztreonam indications and usage | Aztreonam indications and usage
# Indications And Usage
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of AZACTAM (aztreonam for injection, USP) and other antibacterial drugs, AZACTAM should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be cau... | Aztreonam indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Indications And Usage
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of AZACTAM (aztreonam for injection, USP) and other antibacterial ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aztreonam_indications_and_usage | |
7b2c25711ce37a9f7e2591ef871ff5f65b6667e6 | wikidoc | Borderline personality disorder | Borderline personality disorder
Synonyms and keywords: BPD, unstable self-image, unstable relationships
# Overview
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is defined as a personality disorder primarily characterized by emotional dysregulation, extreme "black and white" thinking,"splitting", and chaotic relationships. Th... | Borderline personality disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [3], Irfan Dotani
Synonyms and keywords: BPD, unstable self-image, unstable relationships
# Overview
Bord... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/BPD | |
d38a030ccc9336c9707c0b09b71074ed839dcb20 | wikidoc | Bacterial artificial chromosome | Bacterial artificial chromosome
# Overview
A bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) is a DNA construct, based on a fertility plasmid (or F-plasmid), used for transforming and cloning in bacteria, usually E. coli. F-plasmids play a crucial role because they contain partition genes that promote the even distribution of p... | Bacterial artificial chromosome
# Overview
A bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) is a DNA construct, based on a fertility plasmid (or F-plasmid), used for transforming and cloning in bacteria, usually E. coli. F-plasmids play a crucial role because they contain partition genes that promote the even distribution of p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bacterial_Artificial_Chromosomes | |
fbfc45db94c3a2fcc21bd77adca8f6a613aa1d85 | wikidoc | Balanitis (patient information) | Balanitis (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Balanitis is swelling (inflammation) of the foreskin and head of the penis.
# What are the symptoms of Balanitis?
- Redness of foreskin or penis
- Other rashes on the head of the penis
- Foul-smelling discharge
- Painful penis ... | Balanitis (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
# Overview
Balanitis is swelling (inflammation) of the foreskin and head of the penis.
# What are the symptoms of Balanitis?
- R... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Balanitis_(patient_information) | |
d1aaf26c2a48b4df6b6ba37a0f680d7518a6624a | wikidoc | Bcl-2-associated death promoter | Bcl-2-associated death promoter
The Bcl-2-associated death promoter (BAD) protein is a pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 gene family which is involved in initiating apoptosis. BAD is a member of the BH3-only family, a subfamily of the Bcl-2 family. It does not contain a C-terminal transmembrane domain for outer mitocho... | Bcl-2-associated death promoter
The Bcl-2-associated death promoter (BAD) protein is a pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 gene family which is involved in initiating apoptosis. BAD is a member of the BH3-only family,[1] a subfamily of the Bcl-2 family. It does not contain a C-terminal transmembrane domain for outer mit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bcl-2-associated_death_promoter | |
54d19d1f06e8d1c4efc3d22bd907c2f585d1b8d7 | wikidoc | Benign intrahepatic cholestasis | Benign intrahepatic cholestasis
Synonyms and keywords: Summerskill-Walshe-Tygstrup syndrome
# Overview
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) is characterized by episodes of liver dysfunction called cholestasis. During these episodes, the liver cells have a reduced ability to release a digestive fluid called... | Benign intrahepatic cholestasis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S
Synonyms and keywords: Summerskill-Walshe-Tygstrup syndrome
# Overview
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) is characterized by episodes of liver dysfunction called c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Benign_intrahepatic_cholestasis | |
9d8f448c2a82b118b111453638a4e3c4a460137d | wikidoc | Beta adrenergic receptor kinase | Beta adrenergic receptor kinase
Beta adrenergic receptor kinase (also referred to as βARK or BARK) is a serine/threonine intracellular kinase. It is activated by PKA and its target is the beta adrenergic receptor. It is one method by which the cell will desensitize itself from epinephrine overstimulation.
# Activati... | Beta adrenergic receptor kinase
Beta adrenergic receptor kinase (also referred to as βARK or BARK) is a serine/threonine intracellular kinase. It is activated by PKA and its target is the beta adrenergic receptor. It is one method by which the cell will desensitize itself from epinephrine overstimulation.[1][2]
# A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Beta_adrenergic_receptor_kinase | |
c073179c9afbfecf4df47c9ffb747795f71f3c96 | wikidoc | Betaxolol (patient information) | Betaxolol (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
Betaxolol is used alone or with other medications to control high blood pressure. Betaxolol is in a class of medications called beta blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate to improve blood flow and decrease blood pressure... | Betaxolol (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed?
Betaxolol is used alone or with other medications to control high blood pressure. Betaxolol is in a class of medications called beta blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate to improve blood flow and d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Betaxolol_(patient_information) | |
710bc452161d50a3fdc4cac723b88be4fdcc13e5 | wikidoc | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
# Overview
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (B&MGF) is the largest transparently operated charitable foundation in the world, founded by Bill and Melinda Gates in 2000 and doubled in size by Warren Buffett in 2006. The primary aims of the foundation are, globally, to enhance healthca... | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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# Overview
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (B&MGF) is the largest transparently operated[1] charitable foundation in the world, founded by Bill and Melinda Gates in 2000 and doubled in size by Warren Buffett in 2006. The primary aims of the foundation ar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bill_%26_Melinda_Gates_Foundation | |
8e26dee831cdc28b7daf720b5f3b18359734755e | wikidoc | Circadian rhythm sleep disorder | Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
Synonyms and keywords: Biological clock; daytime sleepiness; circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders; shift worker; night worker; ultradian rhythm
# Overview
Circadian rhythm sleep disorders are a family of sleep disorders affecting the timing of sleep. People with circadian rhythm sleep... | Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Biological clock; daytime sleepiness; circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders; shift worker; night worker; ultradian rhythm
# Overview
Circadian rh... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Biological_clock | |
aebd04c7e6f6612382861e768d3b4778d1a3b696 | wikidoc | Biomedical Equipment Technician | Biomedical Equipment Technician
A Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) is a vital component of the healthcare delivery system. Employed by hospitals, clinics, and the military; BMETs are highly skilled technicians responsible for ensuring medical equipment is deemed serviceable, safe, and properly configured to meet ... | Biomedical Equipment Technician
A Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) is a vital component of the healthcare delivery system. Employed by hospitals, clinics, and the military; BMETs are highly skilled technicians responsible for ensuring medical equipment is deemed serviceable, safe, and properly configured to meet... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Biomedical_Equipment_Technician | |
d2752cc1cccc42f01e7c121866b717a04b8bc0fc | wikidoc | Bisacodyl (patient information) | Bisacodyl (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Bisacodyl, a laxative, is used on a short-term basis to treat constipation. It also is used to empty the bowels before surgery and examinations such as X-ray procedures using barium enemas. Bisacodyl is available with or without a prescription.
This m... | Bisacodyl (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Bisacodyl, a laxative, is used on a short-term basis to treat constipation. It also is used to empty the bowels before surgery and examinations such as X-ray procedures using barium enemas. Bisacodyl is available with or without ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bisacodyl_(patient_information) | |
2a2619454391a1a848f95b4334eefa7a657f80e0 | wikidoc | Bleomycin (patient information) | Bleomycin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Bleomycin can cause severe lung problems. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: breathing discomfort, shortness of breath, wheezing, fever, or chills.
# About your treatment
Your doctor has prescribed the drug bleomycin to he... | Bleomycin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Bleomycin can cause severe lung problems. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: breathing discomfort, shortness of breath, wheezing, fever, or chills.
# About your treatment
Your doctor has prescribed th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bleomycin_(patient_information) | |
66fda67c66a897c65474deb1d7c6d7e04043d480 | wikidoc | TIMI myocardial perfusion grade | TIMI myocardial perfusion grade
Synonyms and keywords: PERFUSE grade, myocardial perfusion grade, myocardial blush,
# Overview
The TIMI Myocardial Perfusion Grade (TMPG) is a technique to assess myocardial perfusion or "blush" on a coronary angiogram invented by C. Michael Gibson, MS, MD. While the TIMI Flow Grade as... | TIMI myocardial perfusion grade
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Hilda Mahmoudi M.D., M.P.H.[3]; Kristin Feeney[4]
Synonyms and keywords: PERFUSE grade, myocardial perfusion grade, myocardial blush,
# Overview
The TIMI Myocardial Perfusi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Blush | |
a9e7f4dca5fe0829f3d7e9bd6279ae4a48846178 | wikidoc | Bone or cartilage mass | Bone or cartilage mass overview
# Overview
Tumors of the bone (also known as "Bone and cartilage tumors") are generally defined as the neoplastic growth of tissue in the bone and cartilage. Abnormal growths found in the bone can be benign or malignant. Bone and cartilage tumors may be classified according to the WHO h... | Bone or cartilage mass overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Tumors of the bone (also known as "Bone and cartilage tumors") are generally defined as the neoplastic growth of tissue in the bone and cartilage. Abnormal gro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bone_or_cartilage_mass_overview | |
23da7d0ced7237393011deb3f44ffabb1434f3dd | wikidoc | Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory | Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory
In chemistry, the Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory or Brønsted-Lowry concept is an acid-base theory describing the reaction mechanism between acids and bases, and was independently proposed by Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Thomas Martin Lowry in 1923. In this system, a Brønsted-Lowry aci... | Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory
In chemistry, the Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory or Brønsted-Lowry concept is an acid-base theory describing the reaction mechanism between acids and bases, and was independently proposed by Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Thomas Martin Lowry in 1923. In this system, a Brønsted-Lowry ac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Br%C3%B8nsted-Lowry | |
c55a00e9983aadf506823eab1ef771e4d895fc9d | wikidoc | Buprenorphine (mucous membrane) | Buprenorphine (mucous membrane)
# 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 ... | Buprenorphine (mucous membrane)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [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. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Buprenorphine_(mucous_membrane) | |
2041baa1c5b08edc44008dd59b9a5da34065216c | wikidoc | Bupropion (patient information) | Bupropion (patient information)
IMPORTANT WARNING:
# For people taking bupropion (Zyban) to stop smoking
- Some people have reported symptoms such as changes in behavior, hostility, agitation, depressed mood, and suicidal thoughts (thinking about harming or killing oneself or planning or trying to do so) while taking ... | Bupropion (patient information)
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IMPORTANT WARNING:
### For people taking bupropion (Zyban) to stop smoking
- Some people have reported symptoms such as changes in behavior, hostility, agitation, depressed mood, and suicidal thoughts (thinking about harming or killing oneself or planning or trying... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bupropion_(patient_information) | |
2d44f0e9ddafffcdab0c69506258b09ab832ce14 | wikidoc | Buspirone (patient information) | Buspirone (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Buspirone is used to treat anxiety disorders or in the short-term treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How this medication should be used
Buspi... | Buspirone (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Buspirone is used to treat anxiety disorders or in the short-term treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How this medicatio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Buspirone_(patient_information) | |
f6c6ce7236165864676736f2ff10b8d72a9e8486 | wikidoc | Coronary artery calcium scoring | Coronary artery calcium scoring
# Overview
The presence of coronary artery calcification indicates underlying CHD. The coronary artery calcium (CAC) scan is a non-contrast CT scan used to visualize the extent of calcification in the coronary vessels. While there is a strong correlation between CAC burden and coronary ... | Coronary artery calcium scoring
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahad AlKhalfan, M.D.,Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2]
# Overview
The presence of coronary artery calcification indicates underlying CHD.[1] The coronary artery calcium (CAC) scan is a non-contrast CT scan used to v... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CAC_score | |
76b7f5fa88d86f79d806c31debed6f13a329e0b0 | wikidoc | CAMP response element modulator | CAMP response element modulator
"cAMP-response-element modulator (CREM), a transcription factor responsive to the cAMP signal transduction pathway, drives expression of key testis-specific genes."
"Transcription factors of the cAMP-response-element binding protein (CREB)–CREM family target genes with cAMP response elem... | CAMP response element modulator
"cAMP-response-element modulator (CREM), a transcription factor responsive to the cAMP signal transduction pathway, drives expression of key testis-specific genes."[1]
"Transcription factors of the cAMP-response-element binding protein (CREB)–CREM family target genes with cAMP response ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CAMP_response_element_modulator | |
d145fd2ab299b359ae58459db2543ce8863ca321 | wikidoc | Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever | Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
# Overview
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a widespread tick-borne viral disease, a zoonosis of domestic animals and wild animals, that may affect humans. The pathogenic virus, especially common in East and West Africa, is a member of the Bunyaviridae family of RNA viruses. Cl... | Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ilan Dock, B.S.
# Overview
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a widespread tick-borne viral disease, a zoonosis of domestic animals and wild animals, that may affect humans. The pathogenic virus, e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CCHF | |
8cf50a1adc918f94967db767a89634e9cad74f5d | wikidoc | Lomustine (patient information) | Lomustine (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Lomustine 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.
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug lomus... | Lomustine (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Lomustine 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.
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CCNU | |
a3e3dee649aa8c21b9c72a4b9354cf15c96a0a90 | wikidoc | Calcitonin gene-related peptide | Calcitonin gene-related peptide
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a member of the calcitonin family of peptides, which in humans exists in two forms, α-CGRP and β-CGRP. α-CGRP is a 37-amino acid peptide and is formed from the alternative splicing of the calcitonin/CGRP gene located on chromosome 11. The less-s... | Calcitonin gene-related peptide
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a member of the calcitonin family of peptides, which in humans exists in two forms, α-CGRP and β-CGRP. α-CGRP is a 37-amino acid peptide and is formed from the alternative splicing[1] of the calcitonin/CGRP gene located on chromosome 11. The le... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CGRP | |
5ce0deea49375ffe6c70189074424417d454732b | wikidoc | CMR image acquisition protocols | CMR image acquisition protocols
Adapted from SCMR Image Acquisition Protocols v 1.0, assembled by the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, March 2007.
# General Techniques
## Equipment
Independent of the magnet and cardiac coil, the following are recommended to perform a CMR scan:
- Monitoring equipment (blo... | CMR image acquisition protocols
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Adapted from SCMR Image Acquisition Protocols v 1.0, assembled by the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, March 2007.
# General Techniques
## Equipment
Independent of the magnet and cardiac coil, the following are recommende... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CMR_Image_Acquisition_Protocols | |
dc26a3140365ee75395c838a0c05a5ba93807ef4 | wikidoc | Natriuretic peptide precursor C | Natriuretic peptide precursor C
Natriuretic peptide precursor C, also known as NPPC, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NPPC gene. The precursor NPPC protein is cleaved to the 22 amino acid peptide C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP).
# Function
Natriuretic peptides comprise a family of 3 structurally related ... | Natriuretic peptide precursor C
Natriuretic peptide precursor C, also known as NPPC, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NPPC gene.[1][2][3] The precursor NPPC protein is cleaved to the 22 amino acid peptide C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP).
# Function
Natriuretic peptides comprise a family of 3 structurall... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CNP | |
c4c1679d397dc102291f14b7dea9a55d7e7323ec | wikidoc | Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II
Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 2, also known as cytochrome c oxidase polypeptide II, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT-CO2 gene. Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II, abbreviated COXII, COX2, COII, or MT-CO2, is the second subunit of cytochrome c oxidase.
# Structure
The MT-CO2 ... | Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II
Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 2, also known as cytochrome c oxidase polypeptide II, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT-CO2 gene.[1] Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II, abbreviated COXII, COX2, COII, or MT-CO2, is the second subunit of cytochrome c oxidase.
# Structure
The MT-... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/COX2 | |
372e31c592e9a553fc9c39e5a70f81dbf47c8d98 | wikidoc | Corticotropin-releasing hormone | Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) (also known as corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) or corticoliberin; corticotropin may also be spelled corticotrophin) is a peptide hormone involved in the stress response. It is a releasing hormone that belongs to corticotropin-releasing factor fa... | Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) (also known as corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) or corticoliberin; corticotropin may also be spelled corticotrophin) is a peptide hormone involved in the stress response. It is a releasing hormone that belongs to corticotropin-releasing factor f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CRH | |
53fd574b49df966ecae24c3692391d80aa65e845 | wikidoc | Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase | Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase
Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase also known as cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase or cytochrome P450 7A1 (CYP7A1) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYP7A1 gene which has an important role in cholesterol metabolism. It is a cytochrome P450 enzyme, which belongs to the oxidoredu... | Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase
Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase also known as cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase or cytochrome P450 7A1 (CYP7A1) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYP7A1 gene [1] which has an important role in cholesterol metabolism. It is a cytochrome P450 enzyme, which belongs to the oxido... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CYP7A1 | |
8d23930dc8af0fa77c124bcecbcf9aeef96b7b3e | wikidoc | C and D box gene transcriptions | C and D box gene transcriptions
Many small nucleolar RNAs fall into the family of C/D box snoRNAs.
For "box C/D snoRNAs, boxes C and D and an adjoining stem form a vital structure, known as the box C/D motif."
"The box elements are essential for snoRNA production and for snoRNA-directed modification of rRNA nucleotid... | C and D box gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Many small nucleolar RNAs fall into the family of C/D box snoRNAs.
For "box C/D snoRNAs, boxes C and D and an adjoining stem form a vital structure, known as the box C/D motif."[1]
"The [C and D] box elements are essential for snoRNA producti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/C_and_D_box_gene_transcriptions | |
cc2961dca8b885e2cb8d37ee0afaadf85a82b846 | wikidoc | Infantile cortical hyperostosis | Infantile cortical hyperostosis
Infantile cortical hyperostosis is a self-limited inflammatory disorder of infants that causes bone changes, soft tissue swelling and irritability. The disease may be present at birth or occur shortly thereafter. The cause is unknown. Both familial and sporadic forms occur. It is also... | Infantile cortical hyperostosis
Infantile cortical hyperostosis is a self-limited inflammatory disorder of infants that causes bone changes, soft tissue swelling and irritability. The disease may be present at birth or occur shortly thereafter. The cause is unknown. Both familial and sporadic forms occur. It is als... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Caffey%27s_Disease | |
258c0131ce94bf361c01c46a786ea1951bc8afa3 | wikidoc | Calcitonin detailed information | Calcitonin detailed information
Calcitonin is a 32-amino acid polypeptide hormone that is produced
in humans primarily by the parafollicular (also known as C-cells) of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimobranchial body. It acts to reduce blood calcium (Ca2+), opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone... | Calcitonin detailed information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753
Calcitonin is a 32-amino acid polypeptide hormone that is produced
in humans primarily by the parafollicular (also known as C-cells) of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimobranchial body.[1] It acts t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Calcitonin_detailed_information | |
cf72d1d3e225aaae40b05c8e787d2dfd82fc87d1 | wikidoc | California School for the Blind | California School for the Blind
The California School for the Blind is a public educational institution for blind children, K-12, located in Fremont, California. Its campus is located next to the California School for the Deaf.
# History
The San Francisco area's education of blind children began in 1860 with the organ... | California School for the Blind
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The California School for the Blind is a public educational institution for blind children, K-12, located in Fremont, California. Its campus is located next to the California School for the Deaf.
# History
The San Francisco area's education of blind children beg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/California_School_for_the_Blind | |
dc874dfa52c1306446ebd3585a4a8d45e4a123ca | wikidoc | Candida vulvovaginitis | Candida vulvovaginitis overview
# Overview
Candida vulvovagintis is an infection of the vagina and the vestibulum, common in women in the reproductive age group. It is caused by various Candida species with Candida albicans most common pathogen followed by other species like Candida glabarta, Candida krusei etc. Patie... | Candida vulvovaginitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Candida vulvovagintis is an infection of the vagina and the vestibulum, common in women in the reproductive age group. It is caused by various Candida species with Candida albicans most common pathogen followed by other spec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Candida_vulvovaginitis_overview | |
dee49281a697205f587e74daeec306c0d5d60f38 | wikidoc | Captopril (patient information) | Captopril (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take captopril if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking captopril, call your doctor immediately.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It decreases certain chemi... | Captopril (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take captopril if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking captopril, call your doctor immediately.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Captopril_(patient_information) | |
e4a3e34383ac0fa3179610cb20a95d68ef79e5e0 | wikidoc | Carbamoyl phosphate synthase II | Carbamoyl phosphate synthase II
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II (EC 6.3.5.5) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reactions that produce carbamoyl phosphate in the cytosol (as opposed to type I, which functions in the mitochondria). Its systemic name is hydrogen-carbonate:L-glutamine amido-ligase (ADP-forming, carbamate-p... | Carbamoyl phosphate synthase II
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II (EC 6.3.5.5) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reactions that produce carbamoyl phosphate in the cytosol (as opposed to type I, which functions in the mitochondria). Its systemic name is hydrogen-carbonate:L-glutamine amido-ligase (ADP-forming, carbamate-... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carbamoyl_phosphate_synthase_II | |
879e54c2023b94d1224ad297138b73f916fbecde | wikidoc | Carbuncle (patient information) | Carbuncle (patient information)
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# Overview
A carbuncle is a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles. The infected material forms a lump, which occurs deep in the skin and may contain pus.
When you have more than one carbuncle, the condition is called... | Carbuncle (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A carbuncle is a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles. The infected material forms a lump, which occurs deep in the skin and may contain pus.
When you h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carbuncle_(patient_information) | |
b9627ed0adce21636a645524abd4e302fe7a70fe | wikidoc | Carcinoma of the penis | Carcinoma of the penis overview
# Overview
Carcinoma of the penis is a malignant growth found on the skin or in the tissues of the penis. Carcinoma of the penis may be classified according to cell types into several subtypes: squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcom... | Carcinoma of the penis overview
Editor(s)-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Swathi Venkatesan, M.B.B.S.[2]
# Overview
Carcinoma of the penis is a malignant growth found on the skin or in the tissues of the penis. Carcinoma of the penis may be classified according to cell types into seve... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carcinoma_of_the_penis_overview | |
d9ba1ed7a9bc4fcb1eabef7c014fadba55f76836 | wikidoc | Cardiac effects of insect bites | Cardiac effects of insect bites
# Snake bite
Cardiovascular effects of snake bites (snake venom) as follow;
- Coronary spasm and acute myocardial infarction
- Hypercoagulability. There are some procoagulants such as arginine esterase in snake venom. Therefore, significant envenomation may result in Disseminated Int... | Cardiac effects of insect bites
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Snake bite
Cardiovascular effects of snake bites (snake venom) as follow;
- Coronary spasm and acute myocardial infarction [1] [2] [3]
- Hypercoagulability. There are some procoagulants... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cardiac_effects_of_insect_bites | |
1c5296eacb5a8cfae62cdca35c2c0b530c3b41f1 | wikidoc | Carpal tunnel syndrome | Carpal tunnel syndrome overview
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) or Median Neuropathy at the Wrist is a medical condition in which the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, leading to pain, paresthesias, and muscle weakness in the forearm and hand. A form of compressive neuropathy, CTS is more common in women than it is... | Carpal tunnel syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou [2]
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) or Median Neuropathy at the Wrist is a medical condition in which the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, leading to pain, paresthesias, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carpal_tunnel_syndrome_Overview | |
51b5a950686f89a89b36f0b7489e798238f39fde | wikidoc | Casein kinase 1 isoform epsilon | Casein kinase 1 isoform epsilon
Casein kinase I isoform epsilon or CK1ε, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CSNK1E gene. CK1ε is a serine/threonine protein kinase and is very highly conserved; therefore, this kinase is very similar to other members of the casein kinase 1 family. This gene is a major componen... | Casein kinase 1 isoform epsilon
Casein kinase I isoform epsilon or CK1ε, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CSNK1E gene.[1][2] CK1ε is a serine/threonine protein kinase and is very highly conserved; therefore, this kinase is very similar to other members of the casein kinase 1 family.[3] This gene is a majo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Casein_kinase_1_isoform_epsilon | |
dea5cf6dbea77611cb852547632f9e393c155e4e | wikidoc | Cefotetan clinical pharmacology | Cefotetan clinical pharmacology
High plasma levels of cefotetan are attained after intravenous and intramuscular administration of single doses to normal volunteers.
The plasma elimination half-life of cefotetan is 3 to 4.6 hours after either intravenous or intramuscular administration.
Repeated administration of CEFOT... | Cefotetan clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
High plasma levels of cefotetan are attained after intravenous and intramuscular administration of single doses to normal volunteers.
The plasma elimination half-life of cefoteta... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefotetan_clinical_pharmacology | |
56e99a9d59b0e3ad886840f5e74aee6923a47690 | wikidoc | Cefotetan indications and usage | Cefotetan indications and usage
# INDICATIONS AND USAGE
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of CEFOTAN and other antibacterial drugs, CEFOTAN should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. Wh... | Cefotetan indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# INDICATIONS AND USAGE
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of CEFOTAN and other antibacterial drugs, CEFOTAN should be used only... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefotetan_indications_and_usage | |
c9ca996be431c8456fa70d6c09054788a6268113 | wikidoc | Cefoxitin clinical pharmacology | Cefoxitin clinical pharmacology
# CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
## Clinical Pharmacology
Following an intravenous dose of 1 gram, serum concentrations were 110 mcg/mL at 5 minutes, declining to less than 1 mcg/mL at 4 hours. The half-life after an intravenous dose is 41 to 59 minutes. Approximately 85 percent of cefoxitin is... | Cefoxitin clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
## Clinical Pharmacology
Following an intravenous dose of 1 gram, serum concentrations were 110 mcg/mL at 5 minutes, declining to less than 1 mcg/mL at ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefoxitin_clinical_pharmacology | |
bd46c0cfb6aced1141b9fc499e15e9e152cc2488 | wikidoc | Cefoxitin indications and usage | Cefoxitin indications and usage
# INDICATIONS AND USAGE
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Cefoxitin for Injection and Dextrose Injection and other antibacterial drugs, Cefoxitin for Injection and Dextrose Injection should be used only to treat or prevent infections ... | Cefoxitin indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# INDICATIONS AND USAGE
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Cefoxitin for Injection and Dextrose Injection and other antibacte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefoxitin_indications_and_usage | |
2754a3bedb0eb4c0939629395732e1d805af0e10 | wikidoc | Cefprozil clinical pharmacology | Cefprozil clinical pharmacology
The pharmacokinetic data were derived from the capsule formulation; however, bioequivalence has been demonstrated for the oral solution, capsule, tablet, and suspension formulations under fasting conditions.
Following oral administration of cefprozil to fasting subjects, approximately 95... | Cefprozil clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
The pharmacokinetic data were derived from the capsule formulation; however, bioequivalence has been demonstrated for the oral solution, capsule, tablet, and suspension formulati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefprozil_clinical_pharmacology | |
0ba3b2d1e01b942fbe21105be660b6d46ea52b0f | wikidoc | Cefprozil indications and usage | Cefprozil indications and usage
Cefprozil is indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below:
# Upper Respiratory Tract
Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
NOTE: The usual drug o... | Cefprozil indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Cefprozil is indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed belo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefprozil_indications_and_usage | |
d370b8db112e02fd40d7d5cacd1024e02fb08105 | wikidoc | Cefuroxime detailed information | Cefuroxime detailed information
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA since 1977. It is also available under the brand name Ceftin. Glaxo Smith Kline sells the antibiotic in Australia (and other countries, such as Israel) under the name Zinnat (R), with the... | Cefuroxime detailed information
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA since 1977. It is also available under the brand name Ceftin. Glaxo Smith Kline sells the antibiotic in Australia (and other countries, such as Israel) under the name Zinnat (R)[1], with... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefuroxime_detailed_information | |
3af5638a84a251d61f3255308dd59286cface075 | wikidoc | Cephalexin detailed information | Cephalexin detailed information
Cefalexin (INN) (Template:PronEng) or cephalexin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is an orally administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to the intravenous agents cefalotin and cefazolin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Keflex (Lilly) ... | Cephalexin detailed information
Cefalexin (INN) (Template:PronEng) or cephalexin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is an orally administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to the intravenous agents cefalotin and cefazolin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Keflex (Lilly)... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cephalexin_detailed_information | |
84ff7fa90185bcc27edbc49a40da271e6d09e51b | wikidoc | Cetirizine detailed information | Cetirizine detailed information
Cetirizine hydrochloride, an antihistamine, (IPA sɛ.ˈtɪɹ.ɪ.ˌzin) is a major metabolite of hydroxyzine, and a racemic selective H1 receptor antagonist used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria. The structural similarity of cetirizine to hydroxyzine, and its ... | Cetirizine detailed information
Cetirizine hydrochloride, an antihistamine, (IPA sɛ.ˈtɪɹ.ɪ.ˌzin) is a major metabolite of hydroxyzine, and a racemic selective H1 receptor antagonist used in the treatment of allergies, hay fever, angioedema, and urticaria. The structural similarity of cetirizine to hydroxyzine, and its... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cetirizine_detailed_information | |
b4f12e2a90355b7c38cd0f30a6b7354ba5abf070 | wikidoc | Chalazion (patient information) | Chalazion (patient information)
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# Overview
A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.
# What are the symptoms of Chalazion?
- Eyelid tenderness
- Increased tearing
- Painful swelling on the eyelid
- Sensitivity to light
# What c... | Chalazion (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.
# What are the symptoms of Chalazion?
- Eyelid tenderness
- Increased tearing
- Painful swe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chalazion_(patient_information) | |
7271b53888f4ed72244c1cdff1883677a91c58f5 | wikidoc | Chemical derivatives of ethanol | Chemical derivatives of ethanol
# Overview
Ethanol is a common chemical with widespread industrial use. The following are some common derivatives of ethanol.
# Acid-base chemistry
Ethanol's hydroxyl proton is weakly acidic, having a pKa of only 15.9, compared to water's 15.7 (Ka of ethanol is a measure of \scriptsty... | Chemical derivatives of ethanol
# Overview
Ethanol is a common chemical with widespread industrial use. The following are some common derivatives of ethanol.
# Acid-base chemistry
Ethanol's hydroxyl proton is weakly acidic, having a pKa of only 15.9, compared to water's 15.7[1] (Ka of ethanol is a measure of <math>\... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chemical_derivatives_of_ethanol | |
0243540a7ff79cd028e728973cd41111126739c4 | wikidoc | Primary parathyroid hyperplasia | Primary parathyroid hyperplasia
Synonyms and keywords: Hyperplasia of the parathyroid gland; Nodular hyperplasia; Multiple adenomatosis; Chief cell hyperplasia; Parathyroid gland hyperplasia
# Overview
Parathyroid hyperplasia is the diffuse enlargement of the parathyroid glands. Parathyroid hyperplasia causes hyperpar... | Primary parathyroid hyperplasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Hyperplasia of the parathyroid gland; Nodular hyperplasia; Multiple adenomatosis; Chief cell hyperplasia; Parathyroid gland hyperplasia
# Overview
Parathyro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chief_cell_hyperplasia | |
2388d37baa23deb400f5fcda380f31150f2a9738 | wikidoc | Child and adolescent psychiatry | Child and adolescent psychiatry
# Overview
A branch of psychiatry that specialises in work with children, teenagers, and their families.
# History
An important antecedent to the specialty of child psychiatry was the social recognition of childhood as a special phase of life with its own developmental stages, starting... | Child and adolescent psychiatry
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A branch of psychiatry that specialises in work with children, teenagers, and their families.
# History
An important antecedent to the specialty of child psychiatry was the social recognition of childhood as a special phase... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Child_and_adolescent_psychiatry | |
447da310633752009ec3c337e5d83a3a3e10c096 | wikidoc | Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate | Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate
# 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 ... | Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate
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# 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. Wiki... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Choline_Magnesium_Trisalicylate | |
19097436642c4453057976a128857c813b658601 | wikidoc | Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital | Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the largest hospital in the world, occupying 173 acres, with 3200 beds and 6760 staff members. The hospital is in Soweto, South Africa - just outside Johannesburg. It is one of the 40 Gauteng provincial hospitals, and is financed and run by the Gauteng ... | Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the largest hospital in the world[1], occupying 173 acres, with 3200 beds and 6760 staff members. The hospital is in Soweto, South Africa - just outside Johannesburg. It is one of the 40 Gauteng provincial hospitals, and is financed and run by the Gaut... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chris_Hani_Baragwanath_Hospital | |
c5a58b583bbb46f39d83ee02274c778724609d69 | wikidoc | Churg-Strauss syndrome | Churg-Strauss syndrome overview
# Overview
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis previously called Churg-Strauss syndrome is a small and medium-sized necrotizing vasculitis, with extravascular granuloma formation. The disease was first described by Churg and Strauss in 1951. The etiology is not known. However,... | Churg-Strauss syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]
# Overview
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis previously called Churg-Strauss syndrome is a small and medium-sized necrotizing vasculitis, with extravascular granulom... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Churg-Strauss_syndrome_overview | |
3f9b9644ab1320965a685de8c20a30f217b894a9 | wikidoc | Cidofovir clinical pharmacology | Cidofovir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## PHARMACOKINETICS
VISTIDE must be administered with probenecid. The pharmacokinetics of cidofovir, administered both without and with probenecid, are described below.
The pharmacokinetics of cidofovir without probenecid were evaluated in 27 HIV-infected patien... | Cidofovir clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## PHARMACOKINETICS
VISTIDE must be administered with probenecid. The pharmacokinetics of cidofovir, administered both without and with probenecid, are described below.
The pharmacokinetics of cidofovir without... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cidofovir_clinical_pharmacology | |
a93370bcb7fd8410fbd08ef3816fc593233a81d5 | wikidoc | Cilostazol detailed information | Cilostazol detailed information
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# Disclaimer
WikiDoc Drug Project is a constellation of drug information for healthcare providers and patients vigorously vetted on the basis of FDA package insert, MedlinePlus, Practice Guidelines, Scientific Sta... | Cilostazol detailed information
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# Disclaimer
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57837ac71d5fa1bdd082238040de98d1e35a7571 | wikidoc | Cinoxacin (patient information) | Cinoxacin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Cinoxacin is no longer available in the U.S. If you are currently taking cinoxacin, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Cinoxacin is used to treat and prevent infections of the urinary tract.
Thi... | Cinoxacin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Cinoxacin is no longer available in the U.S. If you are currently taking cinoxacin, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Cinoxacin is used to treat and prevent infections of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cinoxacin_(patient_information) | |
3adfd8d3a175963570ee7c59fa86b17f44137543 | wikidoc | Ciprofloxacin adverse reactions | Ciprofloxacin adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions in Adult Patients
During clinical investigations with oral and parenteral ciprofloxacin, 49,038 patients received courses of the drug. Most of the adverse events reported were described as only mild or moderate in severity, abated soon after the drug was discontinued... | Ciprofloxacin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
## Adverse Reactions in Adult Patients
During clinical investigations with oral and parenteral ciprofloxacin, 49,038 patients received courses of the drug. Most of the adverse e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ciprofloxacin_adverse_reactions | |
7f8e15e29f99a3dbe17ad77489e2cc0c701fc0a3 | wikidoc | Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone | Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone
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# Disclaimer
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3a37f9dad18bc0230c287eadd256aba3c687b4ec | wikidoc | Ciprofloxacin direction for use | Ciprofloxacin direction for use
# Instructions To The Pharmacist For Use/Handling Of CIPRO Oral Suspension:
CIPRO Oral Suspension is supplied in 5% (5 g ciprofloxacin in 100 mL) and 10% (10 g ciprofloxacin in 100 mL) strengths. The drug product is composed of two components (microcapsules and diluent) which must be co... | Ciprofloxacin direction for use
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## Instructions To The Pharmacist For Use/Handling Of CIPRO Oral Suspension:
CIPRO Oral Suspension is supplied in 5% (5 g ciprofloxacin in 100 mL) and 10% (10 g ciprofloxacin in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ciprofloxacin_direction_for_use | |
2f2e388439be91ce52f9fa53146309ba61c0ac42 | wikidoc | Cisapride (patient information) | Cisapride (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Cisapride is only available in the United States to special patients who are signed up by their doctors. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about whether you should be taking cisapride.
Cisapride may cause serious irregular heart beats, which can lead to death. Tell y... | Cisapride (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Cisapride is only available in the United States to special patients who are signed up by their doctors. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about whether you should be taking cisapride.
Cisapride may cause serious irregular heart beats, which can... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cisapride | |
a7ac2fbe24aeb0c6a1675b7294b6dc587a0f915c | wikidoc | Clonazepam detailed information | Clonazepam detailed information
Clonazepam (marketed by Roche under the trade-names Klonopin in the United States and Rivotril in Europe, South America, Canada, India, and Australia) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It is a highly potent anticonvulsant, amnestic, anxiolytic and muscle relaxant. Clonazep... | Clonazepam detailed information
Clonazepam (marketed by Roche under the trade-names Klonopin in the United States and Rivotril in Europe, South America, Canada, India, and Australia) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It is a highly potent anticonvulsant, amnestic, anxiolytic and muscle relaxant. Clonaze... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Clonazepam_detailed_information | |
bfa80d5304e419719aba6811c0419488aafdd9c1 | wikidoc | Clonidine (patient information) | Clonidine (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
Clonidine is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Clonidine is in a class of medications called centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents. It works by decreasing your heart rate and relaxing the bl... | Clonidine (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed?
Clonidine is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Clonidine is in a class of medications called centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents. It works by decreasing your heart ra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Clonidine_(patient_information) | |
27f6175c74c5ab4b64195e9c9ba9880f0e6e792b | wikidoc | Cloxacillin Sodium microbiology | Cloxacillin Sodium microbiology
# Microbiology
Penicillinase-resistant penicillins exert a bactericidal action against penicillin-susceptible microorganisms during the state of active multiplication. All penicillins inhibit the biosynthesis of the bacterial cell wall.
Dicloxacillin sodium has been shown to be active a... | Cloxacillin Sodium microbiology
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# Microbiology
Penicillinase-resistant penicillins exert a bactericidal action against penicillin-susceptible microorganisms during the state of active multiplication. All peni... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cloxacillin_Sodium_microbiology | |
311809c36d929de7cae94f644ac1ff2aa38e6b94 | wikidoc | Theory of cognitive development | Theory of cognitive development
# Overview
The Theory of Cognitive Development, one of the most historically influential theories was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss Philosopher (1896–1980). His genetic epistemological theory provided many central concepts in the field of developmental psychology and concerned the g... | Theory of cognitive development
# Overview
The Theory of Cognitive Development, one of the most historically influential theories was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss Philosopher (1896–1980). His genetic epistemological theory provided many central concepts in the field of developmental psychology and concerned the g... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cognitive_development | |
5604334e3b39557c311a29d80c919908d2f3a767 | wikidoc | Collagenopathy, types II and XI | Collagenopathy, types II and XI
The type II and XI collagenopathies are a group of disorders that affect connective tissue, the tissue that supports the body's joints and organs. These disorders are caused by defects in type II or type XI collagen. Collagens are complex molecules that provide structure, strength, and e... | Collagenopathy, types II and XI
The type II and XI collagenopathies are a group of disorders that affect connective tissue, the tissue that supports the body's joints and organs. These disorders are caused by defects in type II or type XI collagen. Collagens are complex molecules that provide structure, strength, and ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Collagenopathy,_types_II_and_XI | |
8e5c394f2095f51d3eaac60fefd1a26103fd5ae2 | wikidoc | Competitive exclusion principle | Competitive exclusion principle
In community ecology, the competitive exclusion principle, sometimes referred to as Gause's Law of competitive exclusion or just Gause's Law, is a theory which states that two species competing for the same resources cannot stably coexist, if the ecological factors are constant. Either o... | Competitive exclusion principle
In community ecology, the competitive exclusion principle[1], sometimes referred to as Gause's Law of competitive exclusion or just Gause's Law[2], is a theory which states that two species competing for the same resources cannot stably coexist, if the ecological factors are constant. E... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Competitive_exclusion_principle | |
0f2aa07705d39c50710ec965e47867cb8c182679 | wikidoc | Computed tomography angiography | Computed tomography angiography
# Overview
Computed tomography angiography (CTA), is an examination that uses x-rays to visualize blood flow in arterial and venous vessels throughout the body. This ranges from arteries serving the brain to those bringing blood to the lungs, kidneys, arms and legs.
# Technique
CTA co... | Computed tomography angiography
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# Overview
Computed tomography angiography (CTA), is an examination that uses x-rays to visualize blood flow in arterial and venous vessels throughout the body. This ranges from arteries serving the brain to those bringing blood to th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Computed_tomography_angiography | |
4230e2b046884b0863d2163217ccdfd9cc2d5447 | wikidoc | Convergence of random variables | Convergence of random variables
In probability theory, there exist several different notions of convergence of random variables. The convergence (in one of the senses presented below) of sequences of random variables to some limiting random variable is an important concept in probability theory, and its applications t... | Convergence of random variables
In probability theory, there exist several different notions of convergence of random variables. The convergence (in one of the senses presented below) of sequences of random variables to some limiting random variable is an important concept in probability theory, and its applications ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Convergence_of_random_variables | |
45de3e3c0ce58d5a71dbf6decd32b56d722f4354 | wikidoc | Familial amyloid polyneuropathy | Familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Synonyms and keywords: Transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis; Transthyretin amyloidosis abbreviated also as ATTR ( hereditary form); Corino de Andrade's disease
# Overview
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) or Corino de Andrade's disease, a form of Paramyloidosis, is a neurod... | Familial amyloid polyneuropathy
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Synonyms and keywords: Transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis; Transthyretin amyloidosis abbreviated also as ATTR ( hereditary form); Corino de Andrade's disease
# Ove... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corino_de_Andrade%27s_disease | |
e87d2564bb68f661fa05260b2696d43df5d41f21 | wikidoc | Coronary heart disease | Coronary heart disease overview
# Overview
Coronary heart disease (CHD), also called coronary artery disease (CAD), ischaemic heart disease, atherosclerotic heart disease, is a narrowing of the small blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. This is usually the end result of the accumulation of atherom... | Coronary heart disease overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Coronary heart disease (CHD), also called coronary artery disease (CAD), ischaemic heart disease, atherosclerotic heart disease, is a narrowing of the small blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. This is u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coronary_heart_disease_overview | |
ae76673529e73fa2bb675370f21b6e93f209605d | wikidoc | Critical point (thermodynamics) | Critical point (thermodynamics)
In physical chemistry, thermodynamics, chemistry and condensed matter physics, a critical point, also called a critical state, specifies the conditions (temperature, pressure) at which the liquid state of the matter ceases to exist. As a liquid is heated within a confined, airtight spac... | Critical point (thermodynamics)
In physical chemistry, thermodynamics, chemistry and condensed matter physics, a critical point, also called a critical state, specifies the conditions (temperature, pressure) at which the liquid state of the matter ceases to exist. As a liquid is heated within a confined, airtight spa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Critical_point_(thermodynamics) | |
5d8935a4d34d8bb30c079f718c9e4e53b7410a22 | wikidoc | Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome | Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Cruveilhier-Baumgarten disease, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten bruit
# Overview
A rare medical condition in which the umbilical or paraumbilical veins are distended.
# Historical perspective
It was first described by Pégot in 1833, and then by Jean Cruveilhier (1835) and... | Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome
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Synonyms and keywords: Cruveilhier-Baumgarten disease, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten bruit
# Overview
A rare medical condition in which the umbilical or paraumbilical veins... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cruveilhier-Baumgarten_bruit | |
95f1890c469453b20068b56b16b3351734882438 | wikidoc | Oral contraceptive formulations | Oral contraceptive formulations
Synonyms / Brand Names:
# Dosing and Administration
Sunday Start
When taking ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® and ORTHO-CYCLEN® the first tablet should be taken on the
first Sunday after menstruation begins. If period begins on Sunday, the first tablet should be taken that
day. Take one active tablet ... | Oral contraceptive formulations
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# Dosing and Administration
Sunday Start
When taking ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN® and ORTHO-CYCLEN® the first tablet should be taken on the
first Sunday after menstruation begins. If period begins on Sunday, the first tabl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclessa | |
e0b6fb691a9db1276f508dd42e4ffe8c4d747584 | wikidoc | Cycloserine labels and packages | Cycloserine labels and packages
# Labels and Packages
## Package Label Principal Display Panel
SEROMYCIN cycloSERINE Capsules, USP 250mg THE CHAO CENTER NDC 13845-1200-3 40 capsules Rx only
Usual Initial Adult Dose: One capsule (250 mg) twice a day at 12 hour intervals. See accompanying literature. Dispense in a... | Cycloserine labels and packages
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# Labels and Packages
## Package Label Principal Display Panel
SEROMYCIN cycloSERINE Capsules, USP 250mg THE CHAO CENTER NDC 13845-1200-3 40 capsules Rx only
Usual Init... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cycloserine_labels_and_packages | |
9f82f21c6a622f4df96d8361a5a372f274a9791b | wikidoc | Cystocele (patient information) | Cystocele (patient information)
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# Overview
A cystocele occurs when the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens and allows the bladder to droop into the vagina. This condition may cause discomfort and problems with emptying the bladder.
# What are the sympt... | Cystocele (patient information)
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# Overview
A cystocele occurs when the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens and allows the bladder to droop into the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystocele_(patient_information) | |
09493473d754b097f337f52976cc896307c53a7f | wikidoc | Stavudine (patient information) | Stavudine (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Stavudine, when used alone or in combination with other antiviral medications, may cause serious and possibly deadly damage to the liver and pancreas and a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver or panc... | Stavudine (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Stavudine, when used alone or in combination with other antiviral medications, may cause serious and possibly deadly damage to the liver and pancreas and a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis. Tell your doctor if you have or have ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/D4T | |
648bdf3ae0ae0de04f478783c55fd9ca218deadb | wikidoc | Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans | Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Synonyms and keywords: Darier-Ferrand tumor, Darier-Hoffmann tumor, Dermatofibrosarcoma, DFSP, Intermediate fibrous histiocytoma, Borderline fibrous histiocytoma
# Overview
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare non-hereditary neoplasm of the dermis layer of the skin which is ... | Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2], Kiran Singh, M.D. [3], Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [4]
Synonyms and keywords: Darier-Ferrand tumor, Darier-Hoffmann tumor, Dermatofibrosarcoma, DFSP, Intermediate fibrous histiocytoma, Borde... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DFSP | |
7d3ef025f458f1bf6edbd1586a43e41c6e8d151d | wikidoc | DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase | DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase
DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase also known as 3-alkyladenine DNA glycosylase (AAG) or N-methylpurine DNA glycosylase (MPG) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MPG gene.
Alkyladenine DNA glycosylase is a specific type of DNA glycosylase. This subfamily of monofunctional glycosyl... | DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase
DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase also known as 3-alkyladenine DNA glycosylase (AAG) or N-methylpurine DNA glycosylase (MPG) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MPG gene.[1][2]
Alkyladenine DNA glycosylase is a specific type of DNA glycosylase. This subfamily of monofunctional g... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA-3-methyladenine_glycosylase | |
23e9ef2c0fc2cbe68a809a4e51e9f8cca0681dd7 | wikidoc | DURACLON nonclinical toxicology | DURACLON nonclinical toxicology
# Nonclinical Toxicology
## Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
In a 132-week study in rats, clonidine hydrochloride administered as a dietary admixture at 5-8 times (based on body surface area) the 50 mcg/kg maximum recommended daily human dose (MRDHD) for hypertensio... | DURACLON nonclinical toxicology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
For patient information, click here.
# Nonclinical Toxicology
## Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
In a 132-week study in rats, clonidine hydrochloride admini... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DURACLON_nonclinical_toxicology | |
dcc9308599162ce3dece27b32c8901333908bcaa | wikidoc | Darunavir (patient information) | Darunavir (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Darunavir is used with ritonavir (Norvir) and other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in people who have already been treated for HIV. Darunavir is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It works by slowing the spr... | Darunavir (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Darunavir is used with ritonavir (Norvir) and other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in people who have already been treated for HIV. Darunavir is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It wo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Darunavir_(patient_information) | |
3d81fa10575f1a168ce142c82806e43e1f748b1f | wikidoc | Darunavir clinical pharmacology | Darunavir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Darunavir is an HIV-1 antiviral drug .
## Pharmacodynamics
In an open-label, randomized, placebo- and active-controlled, four-way crossover trial, 40 healthy subjects were administered supratheraputic doses of darunavir/ritonavir 1600/100... | Darunavir 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
Darunavir is an HIV-1 antiviral drug [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.4)].
## Pharmacodynamics
In an open-label, randomized, placebo- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Darunavir_clinical_pharmacology | |
cd808ac741b2e8e610bd7722219755a91ebdd9b9 | wikidoc | Darunavir indications and usage | Darunavir indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
### Adult Patients
PREZISTA®, co-administered with ritonavir (PREZISTA/ritonavir), and with other antiretroviral agents, is indicated for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection.
This indication is based on analyses of plasma HIV-1 RNA le... | Darunavir 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
### Adult Patients
PREZISTA®, co-administered with ritonavir (PREZISTA/ritonavir), and with other antiretroviral agents, is indicated for the treatment of h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Darunavir_indications_and_usage | |
2b61a3c01e8ff27c47356ce24bd1d54c2fa05671 | wikidoc | David Nicholson (civil servant) | David Nicholson (civil servant)
David Nicholson CBE is an administrator in the English National Health Service, appointed its Chief Executive in September 2006.
Nicholson graduated from Bristol University with a 2:1 in History and Politics. In the 1970s he was a member of the Communist Party and remained so until 1983.... | David Nicholson (civil servant)
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David Nicholson CBE is an administrator in the English National Health Service, appointed its Chief Executive in September 2006.
Nicholson graduated from Bristol University with a 2:1 in History and Politics. In the 1970s he was a member of the Communist Party and ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/David_Nicholson_(civil_servant) | |
2ab29f9dd152aa95fab4c0b9aad6c67231284dc1 | wikidoc | Intrauterine growth retardation | Intrauterine growth retardation
Synonyms and keywords: Intrauterine growth restriction
# Overview
Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) refers to poor growth of a baby while in the mother's womb during pregnancy.
# Classification
Asymmetrical IUGR is more common. In asymmetrical IUGR, there is restriction of weight... | Intrauterine growth retardation
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: : Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Intrauterine growth restriction
# Overview
Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) refers to poor growth of a baby whil... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Intrauterine_Growth_Retardation | |
84806996d88ab22dfbaf3915ed9db3a52b8261fb | wikidoc | Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency | Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
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9146828d7f3b0d73628da9a53d30ac685dac54e7 | wikidoc | Degrees of freedom (statistics) | Degrees of freedom (statistics)
# Overview
In statistics, the term degrees of freedom has two distinct senses.
# Residuals
In fitting statistical models to data, the vectors of residuals are often constrained to lie in a space of smaller dimension than the number of components in the vector. That smaller dimension i... | Degrees of freedom (statistics)
# Overview
In statistics, the term degrees of freedom has two distinct senses.
# Residuals
In fitting statistical models to data, the vectors of residuals are often constrained to lie in a space of smaller dimension than the number of components in the vector. That smaller dimension i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Degrees_of_freedom | |
2ddacf1263305394cab9d633125131c1154b1ec1 | wikidoc | Denosumab (patient information) | Denosumab (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
Denosumab injection (Prolia) is used to treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in men and in women who have undergone menopause ('change of life;' end of menstrual periods), who have an increased ris... | Denosumab (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed?
Denosumab injection (Prolia) is used to treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in men and in women who have undergone menopause ('change of life;' end of menstrual periods), who... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Denosumab_(patient_information) |
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