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3b5d4f7c4f45c0f409b756cd96713af6e6fe62b2 | wikidoc | Depressive personality disorder | Depressive personality disorder
# Overview
Depressive personality disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis that denotes a personality disorder with depressive features. It is a controversial disorder described in an appendix to the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-IV-TR as worthy of further study. It is not listed in... | Depressive personality disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Depressive personality disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis that denotes a personality disorder with depressive features. It is a controversial disorder described in an appendix to the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-I... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Depressive_personality_disorder | |
ebdcbd637b69e8f9d69d4302954a1ec3a8b5dcab | wikidoc | Diabetes mellitus and pregnancy | Diabetes mellitus and pregnancy
# Overview
For women with diabetes mellitus, pregnancy can present some particular challenges for both mother and child. If the woman who is pregnant has diabetes or develops diabetes during pregnancy, it can cause early labor, birth defects, and very large babies.
# Physiology
During ... | Diabetes mellitus and pregnancy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
For women with diabetes mellitus, pregnancy can present some particular challenges for both mother and child. If the woman who is pregnant has diabetes or develops diabetes during pregnancy, it can cause early labor, birth d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diabetes_mellitus_and_pregnancy | |
733a304984abc65bfc8d6356049d02476ee34529 | wikidoc | Dicumarol (patient information) | Dicumarol (patient information)
# Overview
The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Cons... | Dicumarol (patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dicumarol_(patient_information) | |
d03d32d6aee9077c6604a0d11d04e8d2d3943da2 | wikidoc | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) is an enzyme that is involved in pyrimidine degradation that in humans is encoded by the DPYD gene. It is the initial and rate-limiting step in pyrimidine catabolism. It catalyzes the reduction of uracil and thymine. It is also involved in the degrad... | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) is an enzyme that is involved in pyrimidine degradation that in humans is encoded by the DPYD gene.[1][2] It is the initial and rate-limiting step in pyrimidine catabolism.[citation needed] It catalyzes the reduction of uracil and thymine.[3] It is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dihydropyrimidine_dehydrogenase | |
d1f7e4efe784a4595b786f7c6bd841a85dfb3726 | wikidoc | Dilated cardiomyopathy | Dilated cardiomyopathy overview
# Overview
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition of the heart that causes dilation and impaired contraction of the left ventricle (or both ventricles). Impaired contraction is defined as a low ejection fraction (< 40%).
# Historical Perspective
The etiology of dilated cardiomyopathy re... | Dilated cardiomyopathy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-in-Chief: Abdelrahman Ibrahim Abushouk, MD[2]; Sachin Shah, M.D.
# Overview
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition of the heart that causes dilation and impaired contraction of the left ventricle (or both ventricles). ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dilated_cardiomyopathy_overview | |
cb2ca932fab6f0d138ac8e23e45b8eb6bb3218d3 | wikidoc | Diltiazem (patient information) | Diltiazem (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure and to control chest pain (angina). Diltiazem is in a class of medications called calcium-channel blockers. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump as hard. It also incre... | Diltiazem (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure and to control chest pain (angina). Diltiazem is in a class of medications called calcium-channel blockers. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diltiazem_(patient_information) | |
dff6ae57ac1c82fa8b22e95b89876b9a3da9a399 | wikidoc | Disorders of calcium metabolism | Disorders of calcium metabolism
# Overview
Disorders of calcium metabolism occur when the body has too little or too much calcium. The serum level of calcium is closely regulated within a fairly limited range in the human body.
The amount of biologically active calcium varies with the level of serum albumin, a protein... | Disorders of calcium metabolism
# Overview
Disorders of calcium metabolism occur when the body has too little or too much calcium. The serum level of calcium is closely regulated within a fairly limited range in the human body.
The amount of biologically active calcium varies with the level of serum albumin, a protein... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Disorders_of_calcium_metabolism | |
ba3211783b54629cbb394b8dd48971c41f06dbc7 | wikidoc | Docetaxel (patient information) | Docetaxel (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Docetaxel can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Docetaxel also can cause liver damage. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease. Your doctor will order certain lab tests to check your response to docetaxel.
Allergic... | Docetaxel (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Docetaxel can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Docetaxel also can cause liver damage. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease. Your doctor will order certain lab tests to check your response ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Docetaxel_(patient_information) | |
658f115b91acc0ec5f3b17e904a58ddaeaab337a | wikidoc | Donepezil (patient information) | Donepezil (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Donepezil is used to treat dementia (a brain disorder that affects the ability to remember, think clearly, communicate, and perform daily activities and may cause changes in mood and personality) associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD; a brain diseas... | Donepezil (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Donepezil is used to treat dementia (a brain disorder that affects the ability to remember, think clearly, communicate, and perform daily activities and may cause changes in mood and personality) associated with Alzheimer's disea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Donepezil_(patient_information) | |
1a0680501533a7dcf42e33d7e1ed842031f8f924 | wikidoc | Doripenem clinical pharmacology | Doripenem clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
Doripenem is a carbapenem with in vitro antibacterial activity against aerobic and anaerobic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
## Mechanism of Action
Doripenem is an antibacterial drug. (see Microbiology)
## Pharmacodynamics
Similar to other beta-lactam... | Doripenem 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
Doripenem is a carbapenem with in vitro antibacterial activity against aerobic and anaerobic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
## Mechanism of Action
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doripenem_clinical_pharmacology | |
cd5c8331b893107f44188bd51a0a536d6bf345f9 | wikidoc | Doripenem indications and usage | Doripenem indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of DORIBAX® and other antibacterial drugs, DORIBAX® should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When cultur... | Doripenem 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
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of DORIBAX® and other antibacterial drugs, DORIBAX® should be used only to ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doripenem_indications_and_usage | |
235e5845da7a0b819cc2180f1f2e8ab4856e4fb1 | wikidoc | Downregulation and upregulation | Downregulation and upregulation
Downregulation is the process by which a cell decreases the number of a cellular component, such as RNA or protein, in response to an external variable. An increase of component is called upregulation.
An example of downregulation is that the cell decreases the number of receptors to a g... | Downregulation and upregulation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Downregulation is the process by which a cell decreases the number of a cellular component, such as RNA or protein, in response to an external variable. An increase of component is called upregulation.
An example of downregulation is th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Downregulate | |
7378f470cb4ef24d0aeaee0c75095dcec4a08996 | wikidoc | Doxazosin (patient information) | Doxazosin (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed?
Doxazosin (Cardura, Cardura XL) is used in men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), which include difficulty urinating (hesitation, dribbling, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying), painful urin... | Doxazosin (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Why this medication is prescribed?
Doxazosin (Cardura, Cardura XL) is used in men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), which include difficulty urinating (hesitatio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doxazosin_(patient_information) | |
b64145bf66da110e7c78116d24071f263cae0750 | wikidoc | Doxycycline calcium description | Doxycycline calcium description
# Description
Vibramycin is an antibacterial drug synthetically derived from oxytetracycline, and is available as Vibramycin Monohydrate (doxycycline monohydrate); Vibramycin Hyclate and Vibra-Tabs (doxycycline hydrochloride hemiethanolate hemihydrate); and Vibramycin Calcium (doxycycli... | Doxycycline calcium description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Description
Vibramycin is an antibacterial drug synthetically derived from oxytetracycline, and is available as Vibramycin Monohydrate (doxycycline monohydrate); Vibramycin H... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doxycycline_calcium_description | |
81af7d7015237352f183cf246d5831163581b5c1 | wikidoc | Doxycycline hyclate description | Doxycycline hyclate description
# Description
Doxycycline for Injection, USP is a sterile, lyophilized powder prepared from a solution of doxycycline hyclate, ascorbic acid and mannitol in Water for Injection. Doxycycline hyclate is a broad spectrum antibiotic derived from oxytetracycline. It is meant for INTRAVENOU... | Doxycycline hyclate description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Description
Doxycycline for Injection, USP is a sterile, lyophilized powder prepared from a solution of doxycycline hyclate, ascorbic acid and mannitol in Water for Injection... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doxycycline_hyclate_description | |
1e4ca160571652ce24fbccb2bbc9146e1034dd48 | wikidoc | Dysthymia (patient information) | Dysthymia (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Dysthymia is a chronic type of depression in which a person's moods are regularly low. However, symptoms are not as severe as with major depression.
# What are the symptoms of Dysthymia?
- The main symptom of dysthymia is a low... | Dysthymia (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Dysthymia is a chronic type of depression in which a person's moods are regularly low. However, s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dysthymia_(patient_information) | |
946a31c578455c1f60b5f31be6507d6ecf6b4b14 | wikidoc | Dysuria resident survival guide | Dysuria resident survival guide
# Overview
Dysuria is typically described to be a burning, tingling, or stinging sensation of the urethra and meatus associated with voiding. Dysuria refers to painful urination. It is most often a result of an infection of the urinary tract. Noninfectious inflammatory causes include a ... | Dysuria 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.
# Overview
Dysuria is typically described to be a burning, tingling, or stinging sensation of the urethra and meatus associated with voiding. Dysuria refers to painful urin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dysuria_resident_survival_guide | |
470b18c6573dbc40982a23a8d7066531fe554bbe | wikidoc | Estrogen insensitivity syndrome | Estrogen insensitivity syndrome
The estrogen insensitivity syndrome (EIS) is a form of congenital estrogen deficiency caused by a defective estrogen receptor (ER). Thus, estrogens cannot be recognized and initiate their biological action.
In humans, the condition is very rare and occurs sporadic. Only a few cases have ... | Estrogen insensitivity syndrome
The estrogen insensitivity syndrome (EIS) is a form of congenital estrogen deficiency caused by a defective estrogen receptor (ER). Thus, estrogens cannot be recognized and initiate their biological action.
In humans, the condition is very rare and occurs sporadic. Only a few cases have... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/EIS | |
9e48a185e1efd466e6cabee4539a2d2fa62bf8da | wikidoc | Early-onset Alzheimer's disease | Early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Synonyms and keywords: Early-onset Alzheimer's; early-onset AD; early onset AD; Early onset Alzheimer's; Early onset Alzheimer's disease; Early-onset Alzheimer's disease
# Overview
Early-onset Alzheimer's disease is the term used for cases of Alzheimer's disease diagnosed in patients un... | Early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Early-onset Alzheimer's; early-onset AD; early onset AD; Early onset Alzheimer's; Early onset Alzheimer's disease; Early-onset Alzheimer's disease
# Overview
Early-onset Alzheimer's disease is the term used for c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Early-onset_AD | |
25e0250d49e06c1ae212b4b7ef4449cc77041024 | wikidoc | Early prostate cancer antigen-2 | Early prostate cancer antigen-2
# Overview
Early prostate cancer antigen-2 (EPCA-2) is a protein of which blood levels are elevated in prostate cancer. It appears to provide more accuracy in identifying early prostate cancer than the standard prostate cancer marker, PSA.
# EPCA-2 versus PSA
The steady decrease in pro... | Early prostate cancer antigen-2
# Overview
Early prostate cancer antigen-2 (EPCA-2) is a protein of which blood levels are elevated in prostate cancer. It appears to provide more accuracy in identifying early prostate cancer than the standard prostate cancer marker, PSA.
# EPCA-2 versus PSA
The steady decrease in pro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Early_prostate_cancer_antigen-2 | |
950bd10fe60c02fd1382c0979734d41e7fec7ca6 | wikidoc | Econazole (patient information) | Econazole (patient information)
# PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT
Patient Information
ECOZA (ee-ko-zah)
(econazole nitrate) topical foam, 1%
Important information: Ecoza topical foam is for use on skin only. Do not use Ecoza topical foam in your eyes or vagina.
# What is Ecoza topical foam?
Ecoza topical foam is a prescriptio... | Econazole (patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
## PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT
Patient Information
ECOZA (ee-ko-zah)
(econazole nitrate) topical foam, 1%
Important information: Ecoza topical foam is for use on skin only. Do not ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Econazole_(patient_information) | |
0365579d9de3487eab38cc292b2ceac7dea0ceab | wikidoc | Econazole clinical pharmacology | Econazole clinical pharmacology
# CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
## Mechanism of Action
Ecoza topical foam is an azole antifungal .
## Pharmacodynamics
The pharmacodynamics of Ecoza topical foam, 1% have not been established.
## Pharmacokinetics
The systemic absorption of Ecoza topical foam, 1% following topical application... | Econazole 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
## Mechanism of Action
Ecoza topical foam is an azole antifungal [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.4)].
## Pharmacodynamics
The pharmacodynamics of Ecoz... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Econazole_clinical_pharmacology | |
a23b37aa81f212c10a928ffd5007aca6c411b39a | wikidoc | Economic importance of bacteria | Economic importance of bacteria
The economic importance of bacteria derives from the fact that bacteria can be deliberately exploited by humans in a number of beneficial ways. Despite the fact that some bacteria play harmful roles, such as causing disease and spoiling food, the economic importance of bacteria includes... | Economic importance of bacteria
The economic importance of bacteria derives from the fact that bacteria can be deliberately exploited by humans in a number of beneficial ways. Despite the fact that some bacteria play harmful roles, such as causing disease and spoiling food, the economic importance of bacteria include... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Economic_importance_of_bacteria | |
26c0ce1346eeba9be46838075f195aadb3e1b216 | wikidoc | Efavirenz (patient information) | Efavirenz (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Efavirenz is used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Efavirenz is in a class of medications called nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inh... | Efavirenz (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Efavirenz is used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Efavirenz is in a class of medications called nonnucleoside rev... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Efavirenz_(patient_information) | |
4c7b1cbb9f4d6561c77bcd8990923f9f91562dc2 | wikidoc | Efavirenz clinical pharmacology | Efavirenz clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Efavirenz is an antiviral drug.
## Pharmacokinetics
### Absorption
Peak efavirenz plasma concentrations of 1.6-9.1 μM were attained by 5 hours following single oral doses of 100 mg to 1600 mg administered to uninfected volunteers. Dose-r... | Efavirenz 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
Efavirenz is an antiviral drug.
## Pharmacokinetics
### Absorption
Peak efavirenz plasma concentrations of 1.6-9.1 μM were attained... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Efavirenz_clinical_pharmacology | |
4ef05663d74b35e2cca3f31b2cb77f4de3407b54 | wikidoc | Eisenmenger’s syndrome | Eisenmenger’s syndrome overview
# Overview
Eisenmenger's syndrome or Eisenmenger's reaction is defined as the process in which a left-to-right shunt in the heart causes increased flow through the pulmonary vasculature, which leads to pulmonary hypertension, which finally causes increased pressures in the right side of... | Eisenmenger’s syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdelrahman Ibrahim Abushouk, MD[2], Priyamavada Singh, MBBS [3]; Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]
# Overview
Eisenmenger's syndrome or Eisenmenger's reaction is defined as the process in which a left-to-right sh... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eisenmenger%E2%80%99s_syndrome_overview | |
f39ebbe1eea750bebd830b03489a2469f0b4d78e | wikidoc | Electron magnetic dipole moment | Electron magnetic dipole moment
In atomic physics, the magnetic dipole moment of an electron is caused by its intrinsic property of spin within a magnetic field.
# Explanation of magnetic moment
The electron is a negatively charged particle with angular momentum. A rotating electrically charged body in classical elect... | Electron magnetic dipole moment
In atomic physics, the magnetic dipole moment of an electron is caused by its intrinsic property of spin within a magnetic field.
# Explanation of magnetic moment
The electron is a negatively charged particle with angular momentum. A rotating electrically charged body in classical elec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electron_magnetic_dipole_moment | |
253f488b6df18126793988eec374df95027429c7 | wikidoc | Pleural Empyema pathophysiology | Pleural Empyema pathophysiology
# Overview
The process leading to the formation of empyema involves migration of organisms into the pleural cavity. Lung parenchymal infection stimulates local pleural immune activation, neutrophil migration and release of inflammatory cellular components and toxic oxygen species, suc... | Pleural Empyema pathophysiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
# Overview
The process leading to the formation of empyema involves migration of organisms into the pleural cavity. Lung parenchymal infection stimulates local pleural i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Empyema_pathophysiology | |
408c9e4347041e56ebf3f627d668505d005aa94b | wikidoc | Emtricitabine adverse reactions | Emtricitabine adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse reactions are discussed in other sections of the labeling:
- Lactic acidosis/severe hepatomegaly with steatosis.
- Severe acute exacerbations of Hepatitis B.
- Immune reconstitution syndrome.
## Adverse Reactions from Clinical Trials Experience... | Emtricitabine 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 following adverse reactions are discussed in other sections of the labeling:
- Lactic acidosis/severe hepatomegaly with steatosis.
- Severe acute exacerbatio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Emtricitabine_adverse_reactions | |
6f8196895fa34e785b7de03d0734939f7a5c99f0 | wikidoc | Enalapril (patient information) | Enalapril (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take enalapril if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking enalapril, call your doctor immediately. Enalapril may harm the fetus.
# Why this medication was prescribed
Enalapril is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high ... | Enalapril (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Do not take enalapril if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking enalapril, call your doctor immediately. Enalapril may harm the fetus.
# Why this medication was prescribed
Enalapril is used alone or in combination with other medi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enalapril_(patient_information) | |
1160c38ca0e15e20c2c515931832c03d16d11247 | wikidoc | Entecavir (patient information) | Entecavir (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Entecavir can cause serious or life-threatening damage to the liver and a condition called lactic acidosis (a buildup of acid in the blood).Tell your doctor if you drink or have ever drunk large amounts of alcohol, if you use or have ever used injectable street drugs... | Entecavir (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Entecavir can cause serious or life-threatening damage to the liver and a condition called lactic acidosis (a buildup of acid in the blood).Tell your doctor if you drink or have ever drunk large amounts of alcohol, if you use or have ever used i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Entecavir_(patient_information) | |
81988c7d5ba9b8ea7e53ebb3f495712a34d90988 | wikidoc | Entecavir clinical pharmacology | Entecavir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
The single- and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of entecavir were evaluated in healthy subjects and subjects with chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Absorption
Following oral administration in healthy subjects, entecavir peak plasma concentr... | Entecavir clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
The single- and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of entecavir were evaluated in healthy subjects and subjects with chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Absorption
Following oral administration... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Entecavir_clinical_pharmacology | |
d70fa0c4ef40b1b35ce6e0b44db44ff7a14a4243 | wikidoc | Entecavir indications and usage | Entecavir indications and usage
# Indications And Usage
BARACLUDE® (entecavir) is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (ALT or AST) or histologically active disease.... | Entecavir indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Indications And Usage
BARACLUDE® (entecavir) is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransfe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Entecavir_indications_and_usage | |
ed98b183a135021466ded37a39a5092e3a394dbe | wikidoc | Eosinophilic pneumonia | Eosinophilic pneumonia overview
# Overview
Eosinophilic pneumonia (EP) is a disease in which a certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of the normal air spaces (alveoli) where oxygen is extracted from the atmosphere. Several different kinds of eosinop... | Eosinophilic pneumonia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammed Abdelwahed M.D[2]
# Overview
Eosinophilic pneumonia (EP) is a disease in which a certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eosinophilic_pneumonia_overview | |
58cc90bbbd09753a14892dd0af3aecbf32cd87fc | wikidoc | Primitive neuroectodermal tumor | Primitive neuroectodermal tumor
Synonyms and keywords: Primitive neuroectodermal tumors; PNET; CNS PNET; Askin tumor; Peripheral neuroepithelioma; Ependymoblastoma
# Overview
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (also known as "PNET") is a rare type of malignant tumor originating from neuroectoderm. Neuroectoderm is norma... | Primitive neuroectodermal tumor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gertrude Djouka, M.D.[2], Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: Primitive neuroectodermal tumors; PNET; CNS PNET; Askin tumor; Peripheral neuroepithelioma; Ependymoblastoma
# Overvi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ependymoblastoma | |
eb7f02cba108ccee051b26344cf37aa748791a27 | wikidoc | Epidermodysplasia verruciformis | Epidermodysplasia verruciformis
# Overview
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (also called Lewandowsky-Lulz dysplasia or Lulz-Lewandowsky epidermodysplasia verruciformis) is an extremely rare skin disease characterized by the growth of scaly macules and papules, particularly on the hands. Named after doctors Felix Lewan... | Epidermodysplasia verruciformis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (also called Lewandowsky-Lulz dysplasia or Lulz-Lewandowsky epidermodysplasia verruciformis) is an extremely rare skin disease characteriz... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epidermodysplasia_verruciformis | |
ebafc7de20ed4317666bc2b44d61f2c20406f932 | wikidoc | Nosebleed (patient information) | Nosebleed (patient information)
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# Overview
A nosebleed is loss of blood from the tissue lining the nose. Bleeding most commonly occurs in one nostril only. Nosebleeds are very common. Most nosebleeds occur because of minor irritations or colds. They can be frightening fo... | Nosebleed (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A nosebleed is loss of blood from the tissue lining the nose. Bleeding most commonly occurs in one nostril only. Nosebleeds are very common. Most nosebleeds occur because of mi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epistaxis_(patient_information) | |
a19b384ddacf2aa8b7f6a68d408781e997eca202 | wikidoc | Erlotinib (patient information) | Erlotinib (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered erlotinib to help treat your illness. Erlotinib comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day on an empty stomach. Take erlotinib at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after you eat a meal or snack. To help you remember to ... | Erlotinib (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered erlotinib to help treat your illness. Erlotinib comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day on an empty stomach. Take erlotinib at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after you eat a meal or snack. To... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Erlotinib_(patient_information) | |
2b48f9fa21bfab73e11f8aca5637f5a23bc6fe3b | wikidoc | Ertapenem clinical pharmacology | Ertapenem clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Ertapenem sodium is a carbapenem antibiotic.
## Pharmacokinetics
Average plasma concentrations (mcg/mL) of ertapenem following a single 30-minute infusion of a 1 g intravenous (IV) dose and administration of a single 1 g intramuscular (IM... | Ertapenem 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
## Mechanism of Action
Ertapenem sodium is a carbapenem antibiotic.
## Pharmacokinetics
Average plasma concentrations (mcg/mL) of ertapenem following a singl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ertapenem_clinical_pharmacology | |
bcb12df1ee7da15224e1e1b7f9ac8326d58079b4 | wikidoc | Ertapenem indications and usage | Ertapenem indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of INVANZ® and other antibacterial drugs, INVANZ should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. Whe... | Ertapenem 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
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of INVANZ® and other antibacterial drugs, INVANZ should be used only to tre... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ertapenem_indications_and_usage | |
552cc289fcd8a9ca1688cca5160e9fbb0f591a93 | wikidoc | Esophageal candidiasis | Esophageal candidiasis overview
# Overview
Esophageal candidiasis is an opportunistic infection of the esophagus by Candida albicans. The disease occurs in patients in immunocompromised states, including post-chemotherapy and in AIDS. It is also known as candidal esophagitis or monilial esophagitis.
# Historical Pe... | Esophageal candidiasis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
# Overview
Esophageal candidiasis is an opportunistic infection of the esophagus by Candida albicans. The disease occurs in patients in immunocompromised states, including post-c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Esophageal_candidiasis_overview | |
df9e1e7dff47b4e9e8b4ce3d6d58c7bd84b05b8d | wikidoc | Estazolam (patient information) | Estazolam (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
FDA notified healthcare professionals of its request that all manufacturers of sedative-hypnotic drug products, a class of drugs used to induce and/or maintain sleep, strengthen their product labeling to include stronger language concerning potential risks. These ri... | Estazolam (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
[Posted 03/14/2007] FDA notified healthcare professionals of its request that all manufacturers of sedative-hypnotic drug products, a class of drugs used to induce and/or maintain sleep, strengthen their product labeling to include stronger lang... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Estazolam_(patient_information) | |
46584888ba9f1f4c25fb0207a637b6cfb546ef7f | wikidoc | Estrogen-related receptor alpha | Estrogen-related receptor alpha
Estrogen-related receptor alpha (ERRα), also known as NR3B1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group B, member 1), is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the ESRRA (Estrogen Related Receptor Alpha) gene. ERRα was originally cloned by DNA sequence homology to the estrogen receptor... | Estrogen-related receptor alpha
Estrogen-related receptor alpha (ERRα), also known as NR3B1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group B, member 1), is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the ESRRA (Estrogen Related Receptor Alpha) gene.[1][2] ERRα was originally cloned by DNA sequence homology to the estrogen r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Estrogen-related_receptor_alpha | |
a7ce9967cacab4764f0780bd5dec40bbc0f4c16b | wikidoc | Estrogen-related receptor gamma | Estrogen-related receptor gamma
Estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERR-gamma), also known as NR3B3 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group B, member 3), is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the ESRRG (EStrogen Related Receptor Gamma) gene. It behaves as a constitutive activator of transcription.
This protein i... | Estrogen-related receptor gamma
Estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERR-gamma), also known as NR3B3 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group B, member 3), is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the ESRRG (EStrogen Related Receptor Gamma) gene.[1][2][3] It behaves as a constitutive activator of transcription.[4]
T... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Estrogen-related_receptor_gamma | |
8690e509c13fb45d4f437c5b0f264e721ff1f2d8 | wikidoc | Excitation-contraction coupling | Excitation-contraction coupling
# Introduction
Excitation-contraction (EC) coupling is a term coined in 1952 to describe the physiological process of converting an electrical stimulus to mechanical response . This process is fundamental to muscle physiology, whereby the electrical stimulus is usually an action potenti... | Excitation-contraction coupling
# Introduction
Excitation-contraction (EC) coupling is a term coined in 1952 to describe the physiological process of converting an electrical stimulus to mechanical response [1]. This process is fundamental to muscle physiology, whereby the electrical stimulus is usually an action pote... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Excitation-contraction_coupling | |
3536ac6a979cc042d066e80cda9f2503ac972389 | wikidoc | Extensor hallucis longus muscle | Extensor hallucis longus muscle
# Overview
The Extensor hallucis longus is a thin muscle, situated between the Tibialis anterior and the Extensor digitorum longus that functions to extend the big toe, dorsiflex the foot, and assists with foot inversion.
It arises from the anterior surface of the fibula for about the m... | Extensor hallucis longus muscle
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# Overview
The Extensor hallucis longus is a thin muscle, situated between the Tibialis anterior and the Extensor digitorum longus that functions to extend the big toe, dorsiflex the foot, and assists with foot inversion.
It arises from the anterior surface of t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Extensor_hallicus_longus | |
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The Extensor pollicis longus is much larger than the Extensor pollicis brevis muscle, the origin of which it partly covers.
# Origin and insertion
It arises from the lateral part of the middle third of the dorsal surface of the body of the ulna below the origin of the Abductor pollicis ... | Extensor pollicis longus muscle
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The Extensor pollicis longus is much larger than the Extensor pollicis brevis muscle, the origin of which it partly covers.
# Origin and insertion
It arises from the lateral part of the middle third of the dorsal surface of the body of the ulna below the origin ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Extensor_pollicis_longus | |
2aa1f09415b33ab29a0fd9f000f7e54fe003b5cf | wikidoc | Ezetimibe (patient information) | Ezetimibe (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Ezetimibe is used together with lifestyle changes (diet, weight-loss, exercise) to reduce the amount of cholesterol (a fat-like substance) and other fatty substances in the blood. It may be used alone or in combination with a HMG-CoA reductase inhibit... | Ezetimibe (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Ezetimibe is used together with lifestyle changes (diet, weight-loss, exercise) to reduce the amount of cholesterol (a fat-like substance) and other fatty substances in the blood. It may be used alone or in combination with a HMG... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ezetimibe_(patient_information) | |
bbade2ff4650a036760a37d9869c24fe7f59c72b | wikidoc | Facial nerve paralysis | Facial nerve paralysis overview
# Overview
Facial nerve paralysis and Bell's palsy is due to a loss of voluntary movement of the muscles on one side of the face due to abnormal function of the facial nerve(s). A Peripheral palsy affects all ipsilateral muscles of facial expression (paralysis results on the entire ipsi... | Facial nerve paralysis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]
# Overview
Facial nerve paralysis and Bell's palsy is due to a loss of voluntary movement of the muscles on one side of the face due to abnormal function of the facial nerve(s). A Peripheral palsy affects all ipsilateral muscles of fac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Facial_nerve_paralysis_overview | |
7c6b32fcaabf3ab9c537debd328af2c8fa9b70bd | wikidoc | Prothrombin complex concentrate | Prothrombin complex concentrate
# 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 ... | Prothrombin complex concentrate
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]; Turky Alkathery, M.D. [3]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed hea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Factor_VIIa_complex | |
f475287d21fd9c8288c04e06da6989858c9c52dd | wikidoc | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act is a US law that applies to labels on many consumer products. It requires the label to state:
- The identity of the product;
- The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; and
- The net quantity of contents.
The contents ... | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act is a US law that applies to labels on many consumer products. It requires the label to state:
- The identity of the product;
- The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; and
- The net quantity of contents.
The contents... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fair_Packaging_and_Labeling_Act | |
c2746a2166c343786acaa86b55a09b2fb3539e98 | wikidoc | Famotidine detailed information | Famotidine detailed information
Famotidine (INN) (Template:PronEng) is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, and is commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD). It is commonly marketed by J&J/Merck under the trade name... | Famotidine detailed information
Famotidine (INN) (Template:PronEng) is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, and is commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD). It is commonly marketed by J&J/Merck under the trade nam... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Famotidine_detailed_information | |
4cf461e7ea8ba65cdf480f5dae59c7d9901a4460 | wikidoc | Felbamate (patient information) | Felbamate (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Felbamate may cause a serious blood condition called aplastic anemia. Symptoms of aplastic anemia can start any time you are taking felbamate or for a period of time after stopping to take felbamate. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had blood problems. Your ... | Felbamate (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Felbamate may cause a serious blood condition called aplastic anemia. Symptoms of aplastic anemia can start any time you are taking felbamate or for a period of time after stopping to take felbamate. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Felbamate_(patient_information) | |
3831a4ab21e463e054df8ad0514b8af891ca9ca8 | wikidoc | Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder | Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a continuum of permanent birth defects caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, which includes, but is not limited to Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
Over time, as it became apparent through research and clinical experien... | Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a continuum of permanent birth defects caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, which includes, but is not limited to Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).[1][2]
Over time, as it became apparent through research and clinical e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fetal_Alcohol_Spectrum_Disorder | |
f2048d0d000445a1ec411a8da15335b37457c1d8 | wikidoc | High-molecular-weight kininogen | High-molecular-weight kininogen
High-molecular-weight kininogen (HMWK or HK) is a circulating plasma protein which participates in the initiation of blood coagulation, and in the generation of the vasodilator bradykinin via the kallikrein-kinin system. HMWK is inactive until it either adheres to binding proteins beneat... | High-molecular-weight kininogen
High-molecular-weight kininogen (HMWK or HK) is a circulating plasma protein which participates in the initiation of blood coagulation, and in the generation of the vasodilator bradykinin via the kallikrein-kinin system. HMWK is inactive until it either adheres to binding proteins benea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fitzgerald_factor | |
32ddbe320e6cacd20ad94f762ec85a085dd5f06b | wikidoc | Flat feet (patient information) | Flat feet (patient information)
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# Overview
Flat feet (pes planus) is a condition in which the foot does not have a normal arch when standing.
# What are the symptoms of Flat feet?
Most flat feet do not cause pain or other problems.
At times, foot pain, ankle pain, or lo... | Flat feet (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Flat feet (pes planus) is a condition in which the foot does not have a normal arch when standing.
# What are the symptoms of Flat feet?
Most flat feet do not cause pain or ot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flat_feet_(patient_information) | |
055c8f1eb4ca7f2deb09f4ecc58241340fbb9f3e | wikidoc | Flavoxate (patient information) | Flavoxate (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Flavoxate is used to relieve painful, frequent, or nighttime urination and urgency that may occur with infections of the prostate, bladder, or kidneys. The drug works by relaxing the muscles involved with urination. However, flavoxate is not an antibi... | Flavoxate (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Flavoxate is used to relieve painful, frequent, or nighttime urination and urgency that may occur with infections of the prostate, bladder, or kidneys. The drug works by relaxing the muscles involved with urination. However, flav... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flavoxate_(patient_information) | |
f6d8ad59b50bae32f75117843cd1d8f54d602794 | wikidoc | Flunitrazepam contraindications | Flunitrazepam contraindications
# Overview
Flunitrazepam/Rohypnol is a prescription drug - the only sedative that has been used in many date rapes in the US. Rohypnol's medical use is a preoperation anesthetic or strong sleeping pill, but stronger doses can bring on amnesia. It takes effect very quickly - sometimes as... | Flunitrazepam contraindications
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor-in-chief: Soumya Sachdeva
# Overview
Flunitrazepam/Rohypnol is a prescription drug - the only sedative that has been used in many date rapes in the US. Rohypnol's medical use is a preoperation anesthetic or strong sl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flunitrazepam_contraindications | |
83606544c34d2d6b07f7780b9abb18b335a9edaf | wikidoc | Fluoxetine detailed information | Fluoxetine detailed information
# Overview
Fluoxetine hydrochloride (Prozac) is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.
Fluoxetine is approved for the treatment of depression (including pediatric depression), obsessive-compulsive disorder (in both adult and pediatric populations),... | Fluoxetine detailed information
# Overview
Fluoxetine hydrochloride (Prozac) is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.
Fluoxetine is approved for the treatment of depression (including pediatric depression), obsessive-compulsive disorder (in both adult and pediatric populations),... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fluoxetine_detailed_information | |
4543de978b006a0fb40ffb3a44b3a50996f252af | wikidoc | Flutamide (patient information) | Flutamide (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Flutamide can cause liver failure that could lead to death. Keep all appointments with your doctor and the laboratory. Your doctor will order lab tests to check your liver function before and during treatment.
If you experience any of the following symptoms, call you... | Flutamide (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Flutamide can cause liver failure that could lead to death. Keep all appointments with your doctor and the laboratory. Your doctor will order lab tests to check your liver function before and during treatment.
If you experience any of the follow... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flutamide_(patient_information) | |
f2844d659d346d4d9ecca3d553f673d0464dfa50 | wikidoc | Folic acid detailed information | Folic acid detailed information
Folic acid and folate (the anion form) are forms of the water-soluble Vitamin B9. These occur naturally in food and can also be taken as supplements. Folate gets its name from the Latin word folium ("leaf").
# Folate in foods and other sources
Leafy vegetables such as spinach, turnip gr... | Folic acid detailed information
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Folic acid and folate (the anion form) are forms of the water-soluble Vitamin B9. These occur naturally in food and can also be taken as supplements. Folate gets its name from the Latin word folium ("leaf").
# Folate in foods and other sources
Leafy vegetables such... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Folic_acid_detailed_information | |
5d5d4061718fc1fa2c0462101ea85065cc0c6497 | wikidoc | Follicular unit transplantation | Follicular unit transplantation
# Overview
Follicular Unit Transplantation is a modern hair restoration technique where the hair is transplanted in groups of 1-4 hairs – exactly as it grows in nature. It is a major advance over the older hair transplantation procedures that used larger grafts and often produced a pl... | Follicular unit transplantation
Editors-In-Chief: Martin I. Newman, M.D., FACS, Cleveland Clinic Florida, [1]; Michel C. Samson, M.D., FRCSC, FACS [2]
# Overview
Follicular Unit Transplantation is a modern hair restoration technique where the hair is transplanted in groups of 1-4 hairs – exactly as it grows in nature... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follicular_Unit_Transplantation | |
52dfdcac014d4efd726f6c31d509650657b89063 | wikidoc | Foot-and-mouth disease | Foot-and-mouth disease overview
# Overview
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD, Latin binomial Aphtae epizooticae) is a highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease of cattle and pigs. It can also infect deer, goats, sheep, and other bovids with cloven hooves, as well as elephants, rats, and hedgehogs. Humans are very... | Foot-and-mouth disease overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD, Latin binomial Aphtae epizooticae) is a highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease of cattle and pigs. It can also infect deer, goats, sheep, and other bovids with cloven hooves, as well... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Foot-and-mouth_disease_overview | |
8ea65047450837c3a990854bfdcd98178ecba408 | wikidoc | Fosamprenavir adverse reactions | Fosamprenavir adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
- Severe or life-threatening skin reactions have been reported with the use of LEXIVA.
- The most common moderate to severe adverse reactions in clinical trials of LEXIVA were diarrhea, rash, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
- Treatment discontinuation due to adverse ... | Fosamprenavir 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
- Severe or life-threatening skin reactions have been reported with the use of LEXIVA.
- The most common moderate to severe adverse reactions in clinical trials ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosamprenavir_adverse_reactions | |
27e2e82a9a80eef6fd486e45cfb66ae753da0cbb | wikidoc | Fosamprenavir drug interactions | Fosamprenavir drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
If LEXIVA is used in combination with ritonavir, see full prescribing information for ritonavir for additional information on drug interactions.
## Cytochrome P450 Inhibitors and Inducers
Amprenavir, the active metabolite of fosamprenavir, is an inhibitor of CYP3A4 ... | Fosamprenavir 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
If LEXIVA is used in combination with ritonavir, see full prescribing information for ritonavir for additional information on drug interactions.
## Cytochrome P... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosamprenavir_drug_interactions | |
a8b2e6b0fe568c1f83c5ecf346ac5b0d748c6389 | wikidoc | Foscarnet clinical pharmacology | Foscarnet clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetics of foscarnet has been determined after administration as an intermittent intravenous infusion during induction therapy in AIDS patients with CMV retinitis. Observed plasma foscarnet concentrations in four studies (FOS-01,... | Foscarnet clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetics of foscarnet has been determined after administration as an intermittent intravenous infusion during induction therapy in AIDS patients with CMV retinitis. Observed plas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Foscarnet_clinical_pharmacology | |
c6ed35d207024d06fe8d93b2e5f3f4e32508708f | wikidoc | Frank-Starling law of the heart | Frank-Starling law of the heart
# Overview
The Frank-Starling law of the heart (also known as Starling's law or the Frank-Starling mechanism) states that the more the ventricle is filled with blood during diastole (end-diastolic volume), the greater the volume of ejected blood will be during the resulting systolic con... | Frank-Starling law of the heart
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The Frank-Starling law of the heart (also known as Starling's law or the Frank-Starling mechanism) states that the more the ventricle is filled with blood during diastole (end-diastolic volume), the greater the volume of eje... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frank-Starling%27s_law | |
2cd966993fa5a787e29783f4b31e3315c9c13e39 | wikidoc | Frostbite (patient information) | Frostbite (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Frostbite is damage to the skin and underlying tissues caused by extreme cold.
A person with frostbite on the extremities may also be subject to hypothermia (lowered body temperature). Check for hypothermia and treat those sympt... | Frostbite (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Frostbite is damage to the skin and underlying tissues caused by extreme cold.
A person with frostbite on the extremities may also be subject to hypothermia (lowered body tempe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frostbite_(patient_information) | |
27e2f56cb360c3c3112bc1d21716377cffd73eab | wikidoc | Hereditary fructose intolerance | Hereditary fructose intolerance
# Overview
Hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) or fructose poisoning is a hereditary condition caused by a deficiency of liver enzymes that metabolise fructose.
# Pathophysiology
HFI is an autosomal recessive condition caused by mutations in the ALDOB gene, located at 9q31.1, causing... | Hereditary fructose intolerance
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
Hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) or fructose poisoning is a hereditary condition caused by a deficiency of liver enzymes that metabolise fructose.
# Pathophysiology
HFI is an autosomal re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fructose-1-phosphate_aldolase_deficiency | |
7a900b93e625ea82a8d507fe6a0a0cb7d7506dc6 | wikidoc | Functional Neurological Deficit | Functional Neurological Deficit
Many patients (40%) present to neurologists with a variety of symptoms for which there is no current organic or psychological explanation despite extensive investigation. The highest rate of finding an organic cause for symptoms previously classed as hysterical lies with the Nightingale ... | Functional Neurological Deficit
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Many patients (40%) present to neurologists with a variety of symptoms for which there is no current organic or psychological explanation despite extensive investigation. The highest rate of finding an organic cause for symptoms previou... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Functional_Neurological_Deficit | |
09965d9addca04dfc7aaa9f1db521db52d96f717 | wikidoc | Group A streptococcal infection | Group A streptococcal infection
# Overview
Group A streptcocci or streptoccus pyogenes causes a wide range of diseases in many organs in the body. It is important to classify the infections caused by the bacteria in order to understand every disease separately. Classification of the group A streptococcal infections wi... | Group A streptococcal infection
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
# Overview
Group A streptcocci or streptoccus pyogenes causes a wide range of diseases in many organs in the body. It is important to classify the infections caused by the bacter... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GABHS | |
7197dc89d1a55d0a2cd995e7c8cc5153c1782a12 | wikidoc | Glial fibrillary acidic protein | Glial fibrillary acidic protein
Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a protein that is encoded by the GFAP gene in humans.
Glial fibrillary acidic protein is an intermediate filament (IF) protein that is expressed by numerous cell types of the central nervous system (CNS) including astrocytes and ependymal cells d... | Glial fibrillary acidic protein
Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a protein that is encoded by the GFAP gene in humans.[1]
Glial fibrillary acidic protein is an intermediate filament (IF) protein that is expressed by numerous cell types of the central nervous system (CNS) including astrocytes[2] and ependymal ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GFAP | |
0a26433fc22a70976198701fd265cdef7573b0a9 | wikidoc | GGC triplet gene transcriptions | GGC triplet gene transcriptions
"The transcription factors Uga3, Dal81 and Leu3 belong to the class III family (Zn(II)2Cys6 proteins), and they recognize highly related sequences rich in GGC triplets ."
# Human genes
# Gene expressions
# Interactions
# Consensus sequences
"Known consensus string Type of motifs LEU3... | GGC triplet gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"The transcription factors Uga3, Dal81 and Leu3 belong to the class III family (Zn(II)2Cys6 proteins), and they recognize highly related sequences rich in GGC triplets [15]."[1]
# Human genes
# Gene expressions
# Interactions
# Consensus ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GGC_triplet_gene_transcriptions | |
0db0f0d1595b2de9a764d59fb70aa9e09b738eed | wikidoc | Gabapentin detailed information | Gabapentin detailed information
Gabapentin (brand name Neurontin) is a medication originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy. Presently, gabapentin is widely used to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain. Gabapentin is well tolerated in most patients, has a relatively mild side-effect profile, and passes th... | Gabapentin detailed information
Gabapentin (brand name Neurontin) is a medication originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy. Presently, gabapentin is widely used to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain. Gabapentin is well tolerated in most patients, has a relatively mild side-effect profile, and passes t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gabapentin_detailed_information | |
c81afd866d52a187c662977147fb4ec2514fcd92 | wikidoc | Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase | Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase
Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase (also known as BBOX, GBBH or γ-butyrobetaine hydroxylase) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the BBOX1 gene. Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase catalyses the formation of L-carnitine from gamma-butyrobetaine, the last step in the L-carnitine biosynthes... | Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase
Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase (also known as BBOX, GBBH or γ-butyrobetaine hydroxylase) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the BBOX1 gene.[1][2] Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase catalyses the formation of L-carnitine from gamma-butyrobetaine, the last step in the L-carnitine bio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gamma-butyrobetaine_dioxygenase | |
62782f81b7b608856c958fc05274f61e16901b31 | wikidoc | Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis | Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP), also known as Impressive Syndrome, is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder which affects sodium channels in muscle cells and the ability to regulate potassium levels in the blood. It is most commonly associated with horses, but also occurs in h... | Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP), also known as Impressive Syndrome, is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder which affects sodium channels in muscle cells and the ability to regulate potassium levels in the blood. It is most c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gamstorp_episodic_adynamy | |
f0821ea56b351f0bc9979da50124196c62236be8 | wikidoc | Gingival and periodontal pocket | Gingival and periodontal pocket
# Overview
A periodontal pocket is a dental term indicating the presence of an abnormally deepened gingival sulcus as it contacts a tooth.
# The tooth/gingiva interface
Contrary to what may be perceived by most people, the interface between a tooth and the surrounding gingival tissue i... | Gingival and periodontal pocket
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A periodontal pocket is a dental term indicating the presence of an abnormally deepened gingival sulcus as it contacts a tooth.
# The tooth/gingiva interface
Contrary to what may be perceived by most people, the interface b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gingival_and_periodontal_pocket | |
2f3c30d3808c069ca69f102f43dbe3c07c2fecaf | wikidoc | Glipizide (patient information) | Glipizide (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including glipizide, 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 this medication is prescribed
Glipizide ... | Glipizide (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including glipizide, 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 this medication is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glipizide_(patient_information) | |
a60bf08c4b02110d4235840ef01e61b66842efae | wikidoc | Glucose-galactose malabsorption | Glucose-galactose malabsorption
# Overview
Glucose-galactose malabsorption is a condition in which the cells lining the intestine cannot take in the sugars glucose and galactose, which prevents proper digestion of these molecules and larger molecules made from them.
Glucose and galactose are called simple sugars, or m... | Glucose-galactose malabsorption
# Overview
Glucose-galactose malabsorption is a condition in which the cells lining the intestine cannot take in the sugars glucose and galactose, which prevents proper digestion of these molecules and larger molecules made from them.
Glucose and galactose are called simple sugars, or m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glucose-galactose_malabsorption | |
26ef46ca783939d963acba39335fe44cc0663679 | wikidoc | Glutamate aspartate transporter | Glutamate aspartate transporter
Solute carrier family 1 (glial high-affinity glutamate transporter), member 3, also known as SLC1A3, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the SLC1A3 gene. SLC1A3 is also often called the GLutamate ASpartate Transporter (GLAST) or Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 (EAAT1) .
GLAS... | Glutamate aspartate transporter
Solute carrier family 1 (glial high-affinity glutamate transporter), member 3, also known as SLC1A3, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the SLC1A3 gene.[1] SLC1A3 is also often called the GLutamate ASpartate Transporter (GLAST) or Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 (EAAT1) .
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glutamate_aspartate_transporter | |
ef92c77889ab58b133ff33dd74a5c09e4bfdb4e3 | wikidoc | Glyburide (patient information) | Glyburide (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Glyburide is used to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not produce insulin and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood), particularly in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet alone. Glyburide lowers... | Glyburide (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Glyburide is used to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not produce insulin and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood), particularly in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glyburide_(patient_information) | |
cc472d3cfb1db1c9811d35f2b90d913f06ab61a0 | wikidoc | Glycogen storage disease type V | Glycogen storage disease type V
For the main page on glycogen storage disease, please click here
# Overview
Glycogen storage disease type V also known as McArdle's disease is caused by the deficiency of myophosphorylase. In 1951, Brian McArdle first described glycogen storage disease type V. It is an autosomal recessi... | Glycogen storage disease type V
For the main page on glycogen storage disease, please click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[2], Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[3]
# Overview
Glycogen storage disease type V also known as McArdle's diseas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glycogen_storage_disease_type_V | |
6e5d5647926bcfe4476240b057c02937af144e52 | wikidoc | Goserelin (patient information) | Goserelin (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug goserelin to help treat your illness. This drug is given by injection under the skin in the stomach area, usually every 28 days or every 3 months. The medication is slowly released into your bloodstream over that period.
This medic... | Goserelin (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug goserelin to help treat your illness. This drug is given by injection under the skin in the stomach area, usually every 28 days or every 3 months. The medication is slowly released into your bloodstream over t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Goserelin_(patient_information) | |
bd8e6c1e7f00d8a6f1a43a08f466e88e61292681 | wikidoc | Grainy head gene transcriptions | Grainy head gene transcriptions
"The defined GRHL1 DNA‐binding consensus sequence (AACCGGTT) was identical to that defined for GRHL3, and also matched the consensus sequence for Drosophila GRH DNA binding, which we had previously identified by alignment of multiple GRH‐responsive gene regulatory regions (Wilanowski et ... | Grainy head gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"The defined GRHL1 DNA‐binding consensus sequence (AACCGGTT) was identical to that defined for GRHL3, and also matched the consensus sequence for Drosophila GRH DNA binding, which we had previously identified by alignment of multiple GRH‐resp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grainy_head_gene_transcriptions | |
eb6bc20ef33837cc3bea4f02acd7e10fc97e5d2e | wikidoc | Graphite intercalation compound | Graphite intercalation compound
# Overview
Graphite intercalation compounds are intercalation compounds with a graphite host . In this type of compound the graphite layers remain largely intact and the guest molecules or atoms are located in between. When the host and the guest interact by charge transfer the in-pla... | Graphite intercalation compound
# Overview
Graphite intercalation compounds are intercalation compounds with a graphite host [1] [2] [3]. In this type of compound the graphite layers remain largely intact and the guest molecules or atoms are located in between. When the host and the guest interact by charge transfer t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Graphite_intercalation_compound | |
6b9ecdac82f964fe7c52560e02ff3a68a8ca884d | wikidoc | Growth differentiation factor-9 | Growth differentiation factor-9
Growth/differentiation factor 9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDF9 gene.
Growth factors synthesized by ovarian somatic cells directly affect oocyte growth and function. Growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF9) is expressed in oocytes and is thought to be required for ovaria... | Growth differentiation factor-9
Growth/differentiation factor 9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDF9 gene.[1][2]
Growth factors synthesized by ovarian somatic cells directly affect oocyte growth and function. Growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF9) is expressed in oocytes and is thought to be required for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Growth_Differentiation_factor-9 | |
8fa2625b8b5240a889e26ede74833d25bb2d509d | wikidoc | Guanabenz (patient information) | Guanabenz (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Guanabenz is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by decreasing your heart rate and relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharm... | Guanabenz (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Guanabenz is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by decreasing your heart rate and relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; as... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Guanabenz_(patient_information) | |
89b6b78a5c5f5e7c993e64e91aa694b857030f70 | wikidoc | Guidelines for echocardiography | Guidelines for echocardiography
ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography
# Terminology
- Class I: Conditions for which there is evidence and/or general agreement that a given procedure or treatment is useful and effective.
- Class II: Conditions for which there is conflicting ... | Guidelines for echocardiography
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography
# Terminology
- Class I: Conditions for which there is evidence and/or general agreement that a given procedure or treatment is useful and effective.
- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Guidelines_for_echocardiography | |
1d35645e986b77b4abf2de2fdd4bc4a3e15ed3c9 | wikidoc | Gynecologic hemorrhage | Gynecologic hemorrhage overview
# Overview
Gynecologic hemorrhage represents excessive bleeding of the female reproductive system. Such bleeding could be visible or external, namely bleeding from the vagina, or it could be internal into the pelvic cavity or form a hematoma. Normal menstruation is not considered a gyne... | Gynecologic hemorrhage overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Gynecologic hemorrhage represents excessive bleeding of the female reproductive system. Such bleeding could be visible or external, namely bleeding from the vagina, or it could be internal into the pelvic cavity or form a he... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gynecologic_hemorrhage_overview | |
99948fea15f0ed513ff10ada0e98a63651dec463 | wikidoc | HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable Solids | HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable Solids
# Overview
Flammable solids are any materials in the solid phase of matter that can readily undergo combustion in the presence of a source of ignition under standard circumstances, i.e. without:
- Artificially changing variables such as pressure or density; or
- Adding accelerants.
# D... | HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable Solids
# Overview
Flammable solids are any materials in the solid phase of matter that can readily undergo combustion in the presence of a source of ignition under standard circumstances, i.e. without:
- Artificially changing variables such as pressure or density; or
- Adding accelerants.
# D... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HAZMAT_Class_4_Flammable_Solids | |
d05787783d2704c2e7b28d663a09dfa329cb3259 | wikidoc | Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy | Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy
Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotropy, alternatively referred to as HNA, is a neuralgic disorder that is characterized by nerve damage and muscle atrophy, preceded by severe pain. It is caused by a mutation to the gene locus 17-q25 of the septin 9 gene. While not much is known about this disord... | Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy
Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotropy, alternatively referred to as HNA, is a neuralgic disorder that is characterized by nerve damage and muscle atrophy, preceded by severe pain. It is caused by a mutation to the gene locus 17-q25 of the septin 9 gene. While not much is known about this disor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HNA | |
d0e39bc0858280f5d7ed853c879f511e4e67bbbe | wikidoc | Histrionic personality disorder | Histrionic personality disorder
Synonyms and keywords: HPD; melodramatic personality; overacting personality; overplayed personality; theatrical personality
# Overview
Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a pattern of excessive emotionality and attention-seeking, including a... | Histrionic personality disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2] Yashasvi Aryaputra[3]
Synonyms and keywords: HPD; melodramatic personality; overacting personality; overplayed personality; theatrical personality
# Overview
Histrionic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HPD | |
f14bdffe870ee2b6b18cce7488d689714dbdfbc5 | wikidoc | Halitosis (patient information) | Halitosis (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Halitosis, or bad breath, is unpleasant, distinctive, or offensive breath odor. Breath odor is the scent of the air you breathe out of your mouth.
# What are the causes of Halitosis?
If previously normal breath turns into halit... | Halitosis (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-in-Chief: Alexandra M. Palmer
# Overview
Halitosis, or bad breath, is unpleasant, distinctive, or offensive breath odor. Breath odor is the scent of the air you breathe ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Halitosis_(patient_information) | |
a9c39e3e589aa11ef5d98b64ae896f01cb7a92a2 | wikidoc | Health aspects of Down syndrome | Health aspects of Down syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic disease resulting from the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome (trisomy 21). The medical consequences of this extra genetic material are highly variable and may affect the function of any organ system or bodily process. The health aspects of Dow... | Health aspects of Down syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic disease resulting from the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome (trisomy 21). The medical consequences of this extra genetic material are highly variable and may affect the function of any organ system or bodily process. The health aspects of Do... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_aspects_of_Down_syndrome | |
2806ebb48d3f6b22df79b9af43271d8863e474f0 | wikidoc | Hepatic encephalopathy | Hepatic encephalopathy overview
# Overview
Hepatic encephalopathy (sometimes hepatoencephalopathy) is a potentially reversible neuropsychiatic abnormality in the setting of liver failure, whether chronic (as in cirrhosis), or acutely. It can be diagnosed only after exclusion of other neurological, psychiatric, infecti... | Hepatic encephalopathy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
# Overview
Hepatic encephalopathy (sometimes hepatoencephalopathy) is a potentially reversible neuropsychiatic abnormality in the setting of liver failure, whether chroni... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hepatic_encephalopathy_overview | |
c3c95032b01929c92ac27c6a89af4a9212c6a0db | wikidoc | Hepatocellular adenoma | Hepatocellular adenoma overview
# Overview
Hepatocellular adenoma is an uncommon benign liver adenoma that is most commonly associated with oral contraceptive use in women of childbearing age. It was first described by Edmondson in 1958 as an encapsulated liver tumor that does not contain bile ducts. In 1970s several ... | Hepatocellular adenoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., PhD. Zahir Ali Shaikh, MD[2]
# Overview
Hepatocellular adenoma is an uncommon benign liver adenoma that is most commonly associated with oral contraceptive use in women of childbeari... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hepatocellular_adenoma_overview | |
361e882272235751a1b4c9336adcbebbe1f4d1b0 | wikidoc | Hirschsprung's disease | Hirschsprung's disease overview
# Overview
Hirschsprung's disease involves an enlargement of the colon caused by a bowel obstruction resulting from an aganglionic section of bowel. The condition, in which the normal enteric nerves are absent, begins from the anus and progresses proximally. The length of affected bowel... | Hirschsprung's disease overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [3], Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [4]
# Overview
Hirschsprung's disease involves an enlargement of the colon caused by a bowel obstruction resulting from an aganglionic section of bowel. T... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hirschsprung%27s_disease_overview | |
8b5e750bad1c00576aefbdbf44abd6e9f7a7dab0 | wikidoc | Historical perspective template | Historical perspective template
# Introduction to the Historical Perspective Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) historical perspective", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
- Goal: to provide the background on the history of how the disease/condition was discovered, and the developments in... | Historical perspective template
To go back to the main page, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]
# Introduction to the Historical Perspective Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) historical perspective", with only the first l... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Historical_perspective_template | |
d1b39a0fc29bbbff1e815b255a6c691c44bf626d | wikidoc | History of alternative medicine | History of alternative medicine
History of alternative medicine is a record of historical events that can be related to the many different branches of alternative medicine.
# History of alternative medicine in Eastern Culture
## Early history of medicine in India
Ayurveda or ayurvedic medicine has more than 2,000 yea... | History of alternative medicine
History of alternative medicine is a record of historical events that can be related to the many different branches of alternative medicine.
# History of alternative medicine in Eastern Culture
## Early history of medicine in India
Ayurveda or ayurvedic medicine has more than 2,000 ye... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_of_alternative_medicine | |
2d1cd294821c3b36ed01a31b6e452a39c019c730 | wikidoc | History of evolutionary thought | History of evolutionary thought
Evolutionary thought, the idea that species change over time, has roots in antiquity, in ideas of the Greeks, Romans, Chinese and Muslims. However, until the 18th century, Western biological thinking was dominated by essentialism, the idea that living forms are unchanging. During the Enl... | History of evolutionary thought
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Evolutionary thought, the idea that species change over time, has roots in antiquity, in ideas of the Greeks, Romans, Chinese and Muslims. However, until the 18th century, Western biological thinking was dominated by essentialism, the idea that living forms are uncha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_of_evolutionary_thought |
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