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67d2ab54208f20bd9f5197ecd3787989666390a0 | wikidoc | Octahedral molecular geometry | Octahedral molecular geometry
In chemistry, octahedral molecular geometry describes the shape of compounds where in six atoms or groups of atoms or ligands are symmetrically arranged around a central atom, defining the vertices of an octahedron. The octahedron has eight faces, hence the prefix octa. The octahedron is... | Octahedral molecular geometry
In chemistry, octahedral molecular geometry describes the shape of compounds where in six atoms or groups of atoms or ligands are symmetrically arranged around a central atom, defining the vertices of an octahedron. The octahedron has eight faces, hence the prefix octa. The octahedron i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Octahedral | |
a05d3680fb3dc7a099df830bb8b55b6c759f296a | wikidoc | Oppositional defiant disorder | Oppositional defiant disorder
# Overview
Oppositional defiant disorder is a controversial psychiatric category listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders where it is described as an ongoing pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures which supposedly goes bey... | Oppositional defiant disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Oppositional defiant disorder is a controversial psychiatric category listed in the Diagnostic and Stati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oppositional-defiant_disorder | |
710c9d68a1b301a647499ea019f8071c1268b77e | wikidoc | Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome | Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome
Synonyms and keywords:dancing eyes-dancing feet, dancing eye syndrome, Kinsbourne syndrome, myoclonic encephalopathy (Kinsbourne type), OMAS (opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome), OMS (opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome), opsoclonic encephalopathy
# Overview
Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome (OMS... | Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: José Eduardo Riceto Loyola Junior, M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords:dancing eyes-dancing feet, dancing eye syndrome, Kinsbourne syndrome, myoclonic encephalopathy (Kinsbourne type), OMAS (opsoclonus-myoclonus-a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Opsoclonus_myoclonus_syndrome | |
614c0bbc6c48c75d31a2d69e8dcc15b1ff351043 | wikidoc | Optic nerve sheath meningioma | Optic nerve sheath meningioma
# Overview
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are rare benign tumors of the optic nerve. 60-70% of cases occur in middle age females, and is more common in older adults (mean age 44.7 years). It is also seen in children, but this is rare. The tumors grow from cells that surround the op... | Optic nerve sheath meningioma
# Overview
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are rare benign tumors of the optic nerve. 60-70% of cases occur in middle age females, and is more common in older adults (mean age 44.7 years). It is also seen in children, but this is rare. The tumors grow from cells that surround the op... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Optic_nerve_sheath_meningioma | |
c64616c323a1fea76842b3615b68a8a6254caff4 | wikidoc | Orlistat detailed information | Orlistat detailed information
# Overview
Orlistat (marketed under the trade name Xenical by Roche; or over-the-counter as alli by GlaxoSmithKline (Template:PronEng, like the English word "ally")—also known as tetrahydrolipstatin—is a drug designed to treat obesity. Its primary function is preventing the absorption of ... | Orlistat detailed information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Orlistat (marketed under the trade name Xenical by Roche; or over-the-counter as alli[2] by GlaxoSmithKline (Template:PronEng, like the English word "ally")—also known as tetrahydrolipstatin—is a drug designed to treat obesity... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Orlistat_detailed_information | |
f32d85d5085e2ce3da3acf68073710e745547507 | wikidoc | Oseltamivir adverse reactions | Oseltamivir adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following serious adverse reactions are discussed below and elsewhere in the labeling:
Serious skin and hypersensitivity reactions
Neuropsychiatric events
The most common adverse reactions are nausea and vomiting.
## Clinical Trials Experience
Because clinical t... | Oseltamivir adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Adverse Reactions
The following serious adverse reactions are discussed below and elsewhere in the labeling:
Serious skin and hypersensitivity reactions [see Warnings and Precautions ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oseltamivir_adverse_reactions | |
0bb4d5bc6a35050dbe0d97bf3c37ec9a9add8de1 | wikidoc | Oseltamivir drug interactions | Oseltamivir drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
## Influenza Vaccines
The concurrent use of TAMIFLU with live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) intranasal has not been evaluated. However, because of the potential for interference between these products, LAIV should not be administered within 2 weeks before or 48 ... | Oseltamivir drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Drug Interactions
## Influenza Vaccines
The concurrent use of TAMIFLU with live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) intranasal has not been evaluated. However, because of the potenti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oseltamivir_drug_interactions | |
f4cfffde3c9e088cb176afa63513f4c9061f5a3a | wikidoc | Our Lady of Fatima University | Our Lady of Fatima University
Our Lady of Fatima University, formerly known as Our Lady of Fatima College, is a private university in the Philippines. It has two main campuses, one based in Valenzuela City and the other in Quezon City. The university concentrates mainly on allied medical sciences. Its name was derived ... | Our Lady of Fatima University
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Our Lady of Fatima University, formerly known as Our Lady of Fatima College, is a private university in the Philippines. It has two main campuses, one based in Valenzuela City and the other in Quezon City. The university concentrates mainly on allied medical sc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Our_Lady_of_Fatima_University | |
57e957c67a5be60ef1781398499286ffe823c742 | wikidoc | Paranoid personality disorder | Paranoid personality disorder
Synonyms and keywords: Overly suspicious
# Overview
Paranoid personality disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis characterized by paranoia characterized by a pervasive and long-standing suspiciousness and generalized mistrust of others. For a person's personality to be considered a personal... | Paranoid personality disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Overly suspicious
# Overview
Paranoid personality disorder is a psychiatric diagnosis characterized by paranoia ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Overly_suspicious | |
bb27a796c57bbe44b3d01bd2245b8c2b9d1cbccf | wikidoc | Oxacillin sodium how supplied | Oxacillin sodium how supplied
# How Supplied
Each vial of Oxacillin for Injection, USP contains oxacillin sodium monohydrate equivalent to 1 gram or 2 grams of oxacillin.
- Oxacillin for Injection USP, 1 g vials in a Box of 10 NDC 55150-127-15
- Oxacillin for Injection USP, 2 g vials in a Box of 10 ... | Oxacillin sodium how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# How Supplied
Each vial of Oxacillin for Injection, USP contains oxacillin sodium monohydrate equivalent to 1 gram or 2 grams of oxacillin.
- Oxacillin for Injection USP, 1 g vi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oxacillin_sodium_how_supplied | |
93473f4ba3656e12a0624ea996d21879a0ea7cb3 | wikidoc | Oxytetracycline hydrochloride | Oxytetracycline hydrochloride
# Overview
Oxytetracycline was the second of the broad-spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics to be discovered.
Oxytetracycline works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce essential proteins. Without these proteins, the bacteria cannot grow, multiply and increase in ... | Oxytetracycline hydrochloride
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Oxytetracycline was the second of the broad-spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics to be discovered.
Oxytetracycline works by... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oxytetracycline_hydrochloride | |
994525250a7070a57229635dd7f574a82c31e9a0 | wikidoc | PCI complications: dissection | PCI complications: dissection
# Overview
A coronary artery dissection refers to a split or a tear in the wall of the artery which compresses or compromises the lumen of the artery reducing blood flow. Coronary artery dissection occurs rarely in the absence of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The risk of reduc... | PCI complications: dissection
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Vanessa Cherniauskas, M.D. [3]
# Overview
A coronary artery dissection refers to a split or a tear in the wall of the artery which compresses or compromises the lumen of the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PCI_Complications:_Dissection | |
44c7253a0cb23675a059657966e9824cfabcd9f2 | wikidoc | PCI complications: restenosis | PCI complications: restenosis
# Overview
Restenosis can occur in the implanted stent after performing PCI. One of the classification systems categorized restenosis based on being multifocal or its location in the stent (such as at the edge of the stent, or at the articulation or gap. The main mechanism causing resteno... | PCI complications: restenosis
Editors-In-Chief: Alexandra Almonacid M.D.; Jeffrey J. Popma M.D. Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anahita Deylamsalehi, M.D.[1]
# Overview
Restenosis can occur in the implanted stent after performing PCI. One of the classification systems categorized restenosis based on being multifocal o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PCI_complications:_restenosis | |
3a1d49b4a3d791a9aba75398566ae8492a1691d6 | wikidoc | Pediatric intensive care unit | Pediatric intensive care unit
# Overview
A pediatric intensive care unit, usually abbreviated to PICUis an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers.
A PICU is typically directed by one or more pediatric intensivists or PICU consultants and staffed by doctors a... | Pediatric intensive care unit
# Overview
A pediatric intensive care unit, usually abbreviated to PICUis an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers.
A PICU is typically directed by one or more pediatric intensivists or PICU consultants [1] and staffed by doctor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PICU | |
b82163412a902a1fc2d05fc3190c6332185a9302 | wikidoc | Pragmatic language impairment | Pragmatic language impairment
Synonyms and keywords: PLI; social communication disorder; social (pragmatic) communication disorder; semantic pragmatic disorder; SCD; SPD
# Overview
Pragmatic language impairment (PLI) is an impairment in understanding pragmatic areas of language. This type of impairment was previously ... | Pragmatic language impairment
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: PLI; social communication disorder; social (pragmatic) communication disorder; semantic pragmatic disorder; SCD; SPD
# Overview
Pragmatic language impairment (P... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PLI | |
98e86beeeaa445c3685b06dc06a1cf2e2c896f10 | wikidoc | Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma | Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
Synonyms and keywords: Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas; PXA
# Overview
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is a type of rare, low-grade astrocytoma (WHO Grade II) found among young patients who typically present with temporal lobe epilepsy.
# Pathophysiology
## Pathogenesis
- Pleomorphic xanth... | Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas; PXA
# Overview
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is a type of rare, low-grade astrocytoma (WHO Grade II) found among young patients w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PXA | |
c8f228b25c2408e4832ce3d82284c5cf23041cd3 | wikidoc | Palivizumab adverse reactions | Palivizumab adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The most serious adverse reactions occurring with Synagis are anaphylaxis and other acute hypersensitivity reactions .
## Clinical Studies Experience
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical... | Palivizumab adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Adverse Reactions
The most serious adverse reactions occurring with Synagis are anaphylaxis and other acute hypersensitivity reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
## Clinic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Palivizumab_adverse_reactions | |
74e234d14e936e9c78c323cd2cce6bd09eef7c2c | wikidoc | Paracoccidioides brasiliensis | Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
# Overview
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a mycosis caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis or Paracoccidioides lutzii
# History
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis was first discovered by Adolfo Lutz in 1908 in Brazil. Although Lutz did not suggest a name for the disease caused by... | Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a mycosis caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis or Paracoccidioides lutzii
# History
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis was first discovered by Adolfo Lutz in 1908 in Brazil.[1] Althoug... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paracoccidioides_brasiliensis | |
060447839c8859c16a3cacb16f73fea79e8f0d88 | wikidoc | Paroxysmal AV Block Prognosis | Paroxysmal AV Block Prognosis
# Overview
Prognosis of intrinsic paroxysmal AV block is more dire than extrinsic idiopathic paroxysmal AV block or extrinsic vagal paroxysmal AV block.
# Prognosis
- Given the presence of an innate structural defect, there is an increase risk of progression to complete AV Block in patie... | Paroxysmal AV Block Prognosis
# Overview
Prognosis of intrinsic paroxysmal AV block is more dire than extrinsic idiopathic paroxysmal AV block or extrinsic vagal paroxysmal AV block.
# Prognosis
- Given the presence of an innate structural defect, there is an increase risk of progression to complete AV Block in patie... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paroxysmal_AV_Block_Prognosis | |
611c9dc8293bef2d1ae3beee0314983e9e4b0987 | wikidoc | Patent foramen ovale | Patent foramen ovale overview
# Overview
A patent foramen ovale is a communication between the right and left atrium. Despite the communication between the two atria, it is not considered an atrial septal defect as the septal tissue is not missing.
# Historical Perspective
The first anatomic description of patent for... | Patent foramen ovale overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Ifeoma Odukwe, M.D. [2], Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [3], Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]
# Overview
A patent foramen ovale is a communication between the right and left atrium. Despite the communication between the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Patent_foramen_ovale_overview | |
c375f65fb0817ace39538c74eb3c152ab281e707 | wikidoc | Pathological demand avoidance | Pathological demand avoidance
# Overview
Pathological demand avoidance is a pervasive developmental disorder identified by Elizabeth Newson. She conducted her research at the Child Development Research Unit, University of Nottingham, England, and later at the Early Years Diagnostic Centre, Nottingham.
# Diagnostic Cr... | Pathological demand avoidance
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Pathological demand avoidance is a pervasive developmental disorder identified by Elizabeth Newson. She conducted her research at the Child Development Research Unit, University of Nottingham, England, and later at the Early Y... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pathological_demand_avoidance | |
29911b4b7598d71a4b547460cc3c26740dff0dcb | wikidoc | Penciclovir adverse reactions | Penciclovir adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
## Clinical Studies
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observ... | Penciclovir adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
## Clinical Studies
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penciclovir_adverse_reactions | |
b203c4c94be029990c7ffe4e4474e3f73a18a7d5 | wikidoc | Pericardial effusion | Pericardial effusion overview
# Overview
There is limited information about the historical perspective of pericardial effusion. However, percutaneous pericardiocentesis was first described in 1840 by Frank Schuh. By the 20th century, pericardiocentesis became the established technique for diagnosing and treating peric... | Pericardial effusion overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdelrahman Ibrahim Abushouk, MD[2], Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [3]
# Overview
There is limited information about the historical perspective of pericardial effusion. However, percutaneous pericardiocentes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pericardial_effusion_overview | |
4c9a19825b53028abdea0caa18ef93b351a15d02 | wikidoc | Persistent pupillary membrane | Persistent pupillary membrane
# Overview
Persistent pupillary membrane (PPM) is a condition of the eye involving remnants of a fetal membrane that persist as strands of tissue crossing the pupil. The pupillary membrane in mammals exists in the fetus as a source of blood supply for the lens. It normally atrophies fro... | Persistent pupillary membrane
# Overview
Persistent pupillary membrane (PPM) is a condition of the eye involving remnants of a fetal membrane that persist as strands of tissue crossing the pupil. The pupillary membrane in mammals exists in the fetus as a source of blood supply for the lens. It normally atrophies fro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Persistent_pupillary_membrane | |
a7832d9aaa3e6efbe7cfef2e20562156bf2cd36e | wikidoc | Personal protective equipment | Personal protective equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other gear designed to protect the wearer's body or clothing from injury by electrical hazards, heat, chemicals, and infection, for job-related occupational safety and health purposes, and in sports, ma... | Personal protective equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other gear designed to protect the wearer's body or clothing from injury by electrical hazards, heat, chemicals, and infection, for job-related occupational safety and health purposes, and in sports, m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Personal_protective_equipment | |
91af6ae4fa1d3dc017508c66f22ba4f2e991b6d4 | wikidoc | Personality disorder | Personality disorder overview
# Overview
Personality disorders (PD) are described as unique, long-term pervasive patterns of expressing and manifesting emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in an inflexible and maladaptive manner leading to significant functional impairment in one's life. Personality traits, in contrast, ... | Personality disorder overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
Personality disorders (PD) are described as unique, long-term pervasive patterns of expressing and manifesting emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in an inflexible and malad... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Personality_disorder_overview | |
336a762cba84125fadfa4f90081d08d9667f5063 | wikidoc | Phosphate-transporting ATPase | Phosphate-transporting ATPase
In enzymology, a phosphate-transporting ATPase (EC 3.6.3.27) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
The 3 substrates of this enzyme are ATP, H2O, and phosphate, whereas its two products are ADP and phosphate.
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those ac... | Phosphate-transporting ATPase
In enzymology, a phosphate-transporting ATPase (EC 3.6.3.27) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
The 3 substrates of this enzyme are ATP, H2O, and phosphate, whereas its two products are ADP and phosphate.
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phosphate-transporting_ATPase | |
055dc180a0dcef23792ac024370f28262ba5f64f | wikidoc | Phospholipid transfer protein | Phospholipid transfer protein
Phospholipid transfer protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLTP gene.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is one of at least two lipid transfer proteins found in human plasma. The encoded protein transfers phospholipids from triglyceride-rich lipoproteins to high ... | Phospholipid transfer protein
Phospholipid transfer protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLTP gene.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is one of at least two lipid transfer proteins found in human plasma. The encoded protein transfers phospholipids from triglyceride-rich lipoproteins to high... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phospholipid_transfer_protein | |
83094701fc8b9b205d16a56e7471cc3efc6cdd1d | wikidoc | Phosphorylase kinase, alpha 1 | Phosphorylase kinase, alpha 1
Phosphorylase b kinase regulatory subunit alpha, skeletal muscle isoform is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PHKA1 gene. It is the muscle isoform of Phosphorylase kinase (PhK).
The PHKA1 gene encodes the alpha subunit of muscle phosphorylase kinase (EC 2.7.1.38), a key regulatory... | Phosphorylase kinase, alpha 1
Phosphorylase b kinase regulatory subunit alpha, skeletal muscle isoform is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PHKA1 gene.[1] It is the muscle isoform of Phosphorylase kinase (PhK).
The PHKA1 gene encodes the alpha subunit of muscle phosphorylase kinase (EC 2.7.1.38), a key regula... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phosphorylase_kinase,_alpha_1 | |
f28e45a59cf5b2a3489c1e419633557b0a4b6b97 | wikidoc | Physical examination template | Physical examination template
# Introduction to the Physical Examination Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) physical examination", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
- Goal:To describe in detail the various aspects of the physical examination with attention to how the disease you are desc... | Physical examination template
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]
# Introduction to the Physical Examination Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) physical examination", with only the first letter ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Physical_examination_template | |
4771d137de2ea348b44d2cbee3519d6d49324915 | wikidoc | Planetary radiation astronomy | Planetary radiation astronomy
"PSO J318.5-22 is a confirmed, extrasolar object and candidate planet that does not appear to be orbiting a star. It is approximately 80 light-years away, and belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group of stars. The object was discovered in 2013 in images taken by the Pan-STARRS PS1 wide-fi... | Planetary radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"PSO J318.5-22 is a confirmed,[1][2] extrasolar object and candidate planet that does not appear to be orbiting a star. It is approximately 80 light-years away, and belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group of stars.[3] The object was discovered in 2013 in i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Planetary_radiation_astronomy | |
6d859200966e122df6e6936ac3b9bf2a10dcae03 | wikidoc | Platinum-based antineoplastic | Platinum-based antineoplastic
# Overview
Platinum-based antineoplastic drugs (informally called platins) are chemotherapeutic agents to treat cancer. They are coordination complexes of platinum.
The main dose-limiting side effect of cancer treatment with platinum compounds is neurotoxicity, which causes peripheral neu... | Platinum-based antineoplastic
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Platinum-based antineoplastic drugs (informally called platins) are chemotherapeutic agents to treat cancer. They are coordination complexes of platinum.
The main dose-limiting side effect of cancer treatment with platinum com... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Platinum-based_antineoplastic | |
4099e308b3bba9b3eb133b27ed58f22dc2a63930 | wikidoc | Polyarteritis nodosa | Polyarteritis nodosa overview
# Overview
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis that typically affects the medium (and occasionally, small-sized) muscular arteries. The Chapel Hill International Consensus Conference (CHCC) has differentiated PAN from microscopic polyangiitis which primarily af... | Polyarteritis nodosa overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Ali Poyan Mehr, M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[3] Olufunmilola Olubukola M.D.[4] Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [5]; Haritha Machavarapu, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Polyarteritis_nodosa_overview | |
a927f314e35f6eab21dc1dd6b9bf8e9ded5e20c5 | wikidoc | Positive pressure ventilation | Positive pressure ventilation
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81a181cd67bb41cce5bdf0d7f35b6607b7d8d239 | wikidoc | Posterior circulation infarct | Posterior circulation infarct
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ddca8243403a71071468b4c24611f95c4f0f1afc | wikidoc | Prasugrel approved by the FDA | Prasugrel approved by the FDA
July 10 by C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. (click here for Dr. Gibson's disclosures)
The Food and Drug Administration announced today that Prasugrel (which will be sold under the name Effient) is now approved for clinical use. The drug's label indicates that the drug is effective in reducin... | Prasugrel approved by the FDA
July 10 by C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. (click here for Dr. Gibson's disclosures)
The Food and Drug Administration announced today that Prasugrel (which will be sold under the name Effient) is now approved for clinical use. The drug's label indicates that the drug is effective in reduci... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Prasugrel_approved_by_the_FDA | |
0a9bb0ba8d4efa2440d677b1dc0c83cf2d58c5fe | wikidoc | Pre- and perinatal psychology | Pre- and perinatal psychology
# Background
Prenatal and perinatal psychology is an interdisciplinary study of the foundations of health in body, mind, emotions and in enduring response patterns to life. It explores the psychological and psychophysiological effects and implications of the earliest experiences of the... | Pre- and perinatal psychology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [6]
# Background
Prenatal and perinatal psychology is an interdisciplinary study [1] [2] [3] of the foundations of health in body, mind, emotions and in enduring response patterns to life. It explores the psychological and psychophysiologica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pre-_and_perinatal_psychology | |
c50cb75bdf71d774c8c0a9d19e367112acf843a7 | wikidoc | Pre Medical Student Resources | Pre Medical Student Resources
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03334731ec2aae7c68f7a9e2651b5fbb2b0f7cd5 | wikidoc | Premarin detailed information | Premarin detailed information
Premarin is the commercial name for compound drug consisting primarily of conjugated estrogens. Isolated from mare's urine (PREgnant MARes' urINe), it is manufactured by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and has been marketed since 1942. It is available in oral (0.3/ 0.45/ 0.625/ 1.25mg), IV, and topi... | Premarin detailed information
Premarin is the commercial name for compound drug consisting primarily of conjugated estrogens. Isolated from mare's urine (PREgnant MARes' urINe), it is manufactured by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and has been marketed since 1942. It is available in oral (0.3/ 0.45/ 0.625/ 1.25mg), IV, and top... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Premarin_detailed_information | |
1ee4ed9228d179e513f2b910583004183288904b | wikidoc | Primary cutaneous amyloidosis | Primary cutaneous amyloidosis
# Overview
Primary cutaneous amyloidosis is a form of amyloidosis associated with oncostatin M receptor. This type of amyloidosis has been divided into the following types::520
- Macular amyloidosis is a cutaneous condition characterized by itchy, brown, rippled macules usually located o... | Primary cutaneous amyloidosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Primary cutaneous amyloidosis is a form of amyloidosis associated with oncostatin M receptor.[1][2] This type of amyloidosis has been divided into the following types:[3]:5... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Primary_cutaneous_amyloidosis | |
b2bbc788f65c151ed648d2e6db8c133205ec30bf | wikidoc | Progress of the SARS outbreak | Progress of the SARS outbreak
The following is a timeline of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
# November 2002
On November 16, 2002 an outbreak of what is believed to be severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), otherwise known as Yellow Pneumonia, began in the Guangdong province of China, which borders on Hon... | Progress of the SARS outbreak
The following is a timeline of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
# November 2002
On November 16, 2002 an outbreak of what is believed to be severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), otherwise known as Yellow Pneumonia, began in the Guangdong province of China, which borders on Ho... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Progress_of_the_SARS_outbreak | |
3b3394648f58b3bb58ba40518fd28160659dcba1 | wikidoc | Progressive nonfluent aphasia | Progressive nonfluent aphasia
# Overview
Progressive nonfluent aphasia is one of three clinical syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
# Clinical Features
The main clinical features are progressive difficulties with speech production. There can be problems in different parts of the speech produc... | Progressive nonfluent aphasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Progressive nonfluent aphasia is one of three clinical syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
# Clinical Features
The main clinical features are progressive difficulties with speech production. There can... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Progressive_non-fluent_aphasia | |
b7462205295110911a3cf6bb5a335cc76d1176bd | wikidoc | Protease-activated receptor 2 | Protease-activated receptor 2
Protease activated receptor 2 (PAR2) also known as coagulation factor II (thrombin) receptor-like 1 (F2RL1) or G-protein coupled receptor 11 (GPR11) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the F2RL1 gene. PAR2 modulates inflammatory responses, obesity, metabolism, and acts as a sensor f... | Protease-activated receptor 2
Protease activated receptor 2 (PAR2) also known as coagulation factor II (thrombin) receptor-like 1 (F2RL1) or G-protein coupled receptor 11 (GPR11) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the F2RL1 gene. PAR2 modulates inflammatory responses, obesity,[1] metabolism,[2] and acts as a s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Protease-activated_receptor_2 | |
7f3f21a17e20c61b1003da34ce11778e9d480fd1 | wikidoc | Pseudo gray platelet syndrome | Pseudo gray platelet syndrome
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cc9683c5c9eb6ba9abe20d043aff695f46e03417 | wikidoc | Pulmonary aspiration | Pulmonary aspiration overview
# Overview
In medicine, aspiration is the entry of secretions or foreign material into the trachea and lungs. The patient may either inhale the material, or it may be blown into the lungs during positive pressure ventilation or CPR. As the right main bronchus is more vertical and of sligh... | Pulmonary aspiration overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In medicine, aspiration is the entry of secretions or foreign material into the trachea and lungs. The patient may either inhale the material, or it may be blown into the lungs during positive pressure ventilation or CPR. As t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pulmonary_aspiration_overview | |
7e5d45e718f659f90b6e1146785bbbb2336cbed1 | wikidoc | Wells score for PE (original) | Wells score for PE (original)
# Overview
# Wells Score Calculator for PE
This handy calculator computes the pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism using Wells criteria.
Check all boxes that apply to your patient:
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Editor(s)-In-Chief: The APEX Trial Investigators, C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]; Kashish Goel, M.D.; Kristin Feeney, B.S. [3]
# Overview
# Wells Score Calculator for PE
This handy calculator computes the pre-test probability of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pulmonary_embolism_Wells_score_calculator | |
b8f1327737a96e6acdf28efc073190f23e0346ff | wikidoc | Pulmonary laceration | Pulmonary laceration overview
# Overview
A pulmonary laceration is a chest injury in which lung tissue is torn or cut. An injury that is potentially more serious than pulmonary contusion, pulmonary laceration involves disruption of the architecture of the lung.
# Causes
Pulmonary laceration is a common result of pene... | Pulmonary laceration overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A pulmonary laceration is a chest injury in which lung tissue is torn or cut.[1] An injury that is potentially more serious than pulmonary contusion, pulmonary laceration involves disruption of the architecture of the lung.[2]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pulmonary_laceration_overview | |
d54e7553000a1e8c76b36bd81c9b317b98e1d226 | wikidoc | Q element gene transcriptions | Q element gene transcriptions
"The basal regulatory elements identified include a putative TATA-box (−30/−24) for RNA polymerase binding and a CAAT box (−64/−61; ). Several putative floral expression-related cis-elements identified included a putative 6-nucleotide Q element (−770/−665), three GTGA boxes (−372/−369, −20... | Q element gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"The basal regulatory elements identified include a putative TATA-box (−30/−24) for RNA polymerase binding and a CAAT box (−64/−61; [...]). Several putative floral expression-related cis-elements identified included a putative 6-nucleotide Q el... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Q_element_gene_transcriptions | |
69a645bd9b233bcfafccc1c44d4a5f8982ab6824 | wikidoc | Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide | Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide
# 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 co... | Quinapril/Hydrochlorothiazide
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# Disclaimer
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cf8aa022259b7379c33470974ef93898e4d4e8b8 | wikidoc | Quinine (Patient information) | Quinine (Patient information)
# What is Qualaquin (quinine)?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the sale of all non-approved brands of quinine because of the risk of serious side effects or death. As of December 2006, Qualaquin is the only brand of quinine that is approved by the FDA.
Quinine is used to ... | Quinine (Patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# What is Qualaquin (quinine)?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the sale of all non-approved brands of quinine because of the risk of serious side effects or death. As of December 2006, Qualaquin is the only brand of quin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Quinine_(Patient_information) | |
9348215fba608e581851636bfea64a77b8edd447 | wikidoc | Renal sympathetic denervation | Renal sympathetic denervation
Synonyms and keywords: RDN, renal denervation
# Overview
Renal denervation (RDN) is a minimally invasive, endovascular catheter-based procedure invented to treat patients with severe resistant hypertension. Preliminary data suggest that renal denervation is safe and results in a sustained... | Renal sympathetic denervation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: RDN, renal denervation
# Overview
Renal denervation (RDN) is a minimally invasive, endovascular catheter-based procedure invented to treat patients w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/RDN | |
26d3482efad4fa644166000536986a89129ecb01 | wikidoc | Reversed-phase chromatography | Reversed-phase chromatography
Reverse-phase chromatography (RPC) includes any chromatographic method that uses a non-polar stationary phase. The name "reversed phase" has a historical background. In the 1970s most liquid chromatography was done on non-modified silica or alumina with a hydrophilic surface chemistry and ... | Reversed-phase chromatography
Reverse-phase chromatography (RPC) includes any chromatographic method that uses a non-polar stationary phase. The name "reversed phase" has a historical background. In the 1970s most liquid chromatography was done on non-modified silica or alumina with a hydrophilic surface chemistry and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/RPC | |
475cb7fd0ed6916faf43d3dfc11eddc6552ec760 | wikidoc | Rab geranylgeranyltransferase | Rab geranylgeranyltransferase
Rab geranylgeranyltransferase also known as geranylgeranyltransferase II is one of the three prenyltransferases. It transfers (usually) two geranylgeranyl groups to the cystein(s) at the C-terminus of Rab proteins.
The C-terminus of Rab proteins varies in length and sequence and is referre... | Rab geranylgeranyltransferase
Rab geranylgeranyltransferase also known as geranylgeranyltransferase II is one of the three prenyltransferases. It transfers (usually) two geranylgeranyl groups to the cystein(s) at the C-terminus of Rab proteins.[2]
The C-terminus of Rab proteins varies in length and sequence and is ref... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rab_geranylgeranyltransferase | |
61d6ba3efd1edfa77a587e628547cd04ff32e05d | wikidoc | Radial artery of index finger | Radial artery of index finger
The radialis indicis artery (radial artery of index finger) is a branch of the radial artery that provides blood to the index finger.
It arises close to the princeps pollicis artery, and descends between the first dorsal interosseous muscle and the transverse head of the adductor pollicis,... | Radial artery of index finger
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The radialis indicis artery (radial artery of index finger) is a branch of the radial artery that provides blood to the index finger.
It arises close to the princeps pollicis artery, and descends between the first ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Radial_artery_of_index_finger | |
20a683058e83b792786c7db55753f199e1288f41 | wikidoc | Raltegravir adverse reactions | Raltegravir adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice.
## C... | Raltegravir adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Adverse Reactions
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Raltegravir_adverse_reactions | |
fff35604241481e45df9d5b118a9ae008400f54f | wikidoc | Raltegravir drug interactions | Raltegravir drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
## Effect of Raltegravir on the Pharmacokinetics of Other Agents
Raltegravir does not inhibit (IC50>100 µM) CYP1A2, CYP2B6, CYP2C8, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6 or CYP3A in vitro. Moreover, in vitro, raltegravir did not induce CYP1A2, CYP2B6 or CYP3A4. A midazolam drug int... | Raltegravir drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Drug Interactions
## Effect of Raltegravir on the Pharmacokinetics of Other Agents
Raltegravir does not inhibit (IC50>100 µM) CYP1A2, CYP2B6, CYP2C8, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Raltegravir_drug_interactions | |
c20c368b2e62cc467b1b40ed65cb1343ea4ea48d | wikidoc | Rcopia electronic prescribing | Rcopia electronic prescribing
Rcopia Electronic Prescribing is a management software system designed for physicians. It allows them to create or renew patient prescriptions electronically by sending the request to the patient’s pharmacy of choice, including mail-order pharmacies. Rcopia provides a higher level of servi... | Rcopia electronic prescribing
Rcopia Electronic Prescribing is a management software system designed for physicians. It allows them to create or renew patient prescriptions electronically by sending the request to the patient’s pharmacy of choice, including mail-order pharmacies. Rcopia provides a higher level of serv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rcopia_electronic_prescribing | |
0d8ed8a762cb8674dd317e8d2ab155f51ddf3300 | wikidoc | Recombination-activating gene | Recombination-activating gene
The recombination-activating genes (RAGs) encode enzymes that play an important role in the rearrangement and recombination of the genes of immunoglobulin and T cell receptor molecules, however there is no evidence to suggest the developing T cells can undergo receptor editing in the same... | Recombination-activating gene
The recombination-activating genes (RAGs) encode enzymes that play an important role in the rearrangement and recombination of the genes of immunoglobulin and T cell receptor molecules, however there is no evidence to suggest the developing T cells can undergo receptor editing in the sam... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Recombination-activating_gene | |
2a953b65527cd3dfea434a2f65f99ffff566a6f3 | wikidoc | Red eye (patient information) | Red eye (patient information)
For wikidoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Eye redness is due to swollen or dilated blood vessels, which cause the surface of the eye to look red, or bloodshot.
There are many possible causes of a red eye or eyes. Some are cause for concern; some are medical emergencies. Othe... | Red eye (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]
# Overview
Eye redness is due to swollen or dilated blood vessels, which cause the surface of the eye to look red, or bloodshot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Red_eye_(patient_information) | |
d639434183e0a4721376b3377b9d5c2cad5299ea | wikidoc | Renal cell carcinoma | Renal cell carcinoma overview
# Overview
# Historical Perspective
Renal cell carcinoma was first described in 1826. Following contradictory hypotheses regarding the origin of renal tumors, it was not until 1960 that Oberling and colleagues showed that renal carcinomas originate from renal cells.
# Classification
Cla... | Renal cell carcinoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
# Overview
# Historical Perspective
Renal cell carcinoma was first described in 1826. Following contradictory hypotheses regarding the origin of renal tumors, it was not until 1960 t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Renal_cell_carcinoma_overview | |
2362d4ff42a1a6d9b75c80f0db76b2b20e22fca7 | wikidoc | Repulsive guidance molecule A | Repulsive guidance molecule A
Repulsive guidance molecule A (RGMa) is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) co-receptor of the repulsive guidance molecule family. Together with BMPR1A and BMPR1B, as well as ACVR2A and BMPR2, it binds BMPs thereby activating the intracellular SMAD1/5/8 signalling pathway. In humans this pr... | Repulsive guidance molecule A
Repulsive guidance molecule A (RGMa) is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) co-receptor of the repulsive guidance molecule family. Together with BMPR1A and BMPR1B, as well as ACVR2A and BMPR2, it binds BMPs thereby activating the intracellular SMAD1/5/8 signalling pathway.[1] In humans thi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Repulsive_guidance_molecule_A | |
21a4ea981fff69fb762dc3e147e22089c587ae1b | wikidoc | Repulsive guidance molecule B | Repulsive guidance molecule B
Repulsive guidance molecule B (RGMb), also known as DRAGON (DRG11-responsive axonal guidance and outgrowth of neurite), is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) co-receptor of the repulsive guidance molecule family. In humans this protein is encoded by the RGMB gene.
# Function
RGMB is a gly... | Repulsive guidance molecule B
Repulsive guidance molecule B (RGMb), also known as DRAGON (DRG11-responsive axonal guidance and outgrowth of neurite), is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) co-receptor of the repulsive guidance molecule family.[1] In humans this protein is encoded by the RGMB gene.[2]
# Function
RGMB i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Repulsive_guidance_molecule_B | |
81d1487e91721765af35084aa52081ffbe287e04 | wikidoc | Respiratory acidosis | Respiratory acidosis overview
# Overview
Respiratory acidosis is a clinical condition that occurs when the lungs are not able to remove enough of the carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by the body. Respiratory acidosis can be encountered in the inpatient units and emergency department , as well as in intensive care and pos... | Respiratory acidosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2] Nasrin Nikravangolsefid, MD-MPH [3]
# Overview
Respiratory acidosis is a clinical condition that occurs when the lungs are not able to remove enough of the carbon dioxide (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Respiratory_acidosis_overview | |
aa392d9cf8c33dbdac2d2559d803d929d1ed7c67 | wikidoc | Retainer (orthodontic device) | Retainer (orthodontic device)
# Overview
Orthodontic retainers are often used before or after braces in order to hold teeth in a certain position while allowing surrounding gums and bone to adjust. Often a patient will be required to wear the retainer at all times except when eating for a period determined by the orth... | Retainer (orthodontic device)
Editor in Chief: Berna Zorkun DMD [1]
# Overview
Orthodontic retainers are often used before or after braces in order to hold teeth in a certain position while allowing surrounding gums and bone to adjust. Often a patient will be required to wear the retainer at all times except when eat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retainer_(orthodontic_device) | |
15ef40660c831b1a4949cccb2b49e5ed0be9727a | wikidoc | Retapamulin adverse reactions | Retapamulin adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
### Clinical Studies Experience
Because clinical trials are conducted under varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared with rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates... | Retapamulin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
### Clinical Studies Experience
Because clinical trials are conducted under varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared with rates in the clinical ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retapamulin_adverse_reactions | |
afab7a410f0362543b960c4dd2911d3dfac9e373 | wikidoc | Retapamulin drug interactions | Retapamulin drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
Coadministration of oral ketoconazole 200 mg twice daily increased retapamulin geometric mean AUC(0-24) and Cmaxby 81% after topical application of retapamulin ointment, 1% on the abraded skin of healthy adult males. Due to low systemic exposure to retapamulin followin... | Retapamulin drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Drug Interactions
Coadministration of oral ketoconazole 200 mg twice daily increased retapamulin geometric mean AUC(0-24) and Cmaxby 81% after topical application of retapamulin ointment, 1% on the abraded skin of healthy adult males. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retapamulin_drug_interactions | |
11efb3348468c2a3da72c032c7ffde9190707ac8 | wikidoc | Retinol (patient information) | Retinol (patient information)
# What is it?
- Vitamin A is a vitamin. It can be found in many fruits, vegetables, eggs, whole milk, butter, fortified margarine, meat, and oily saltwater fish. It can also be made in a laboratory.
- Vitamin A is used for treating vitamin A deficiency. It is also used to reduce complicat... | Retinol (patient information)
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# What is it?
- Vitamin A is a vitamin. It can be found in many fruits, vegetables, eggs, whole milk, butter, fortified margarine, meat, and oily saltwater fish. It can also be made in a laboratory.
- Vitamin A is used for treating vitamin A deficiency. It is also us... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retinol_(patient_information) | |
9b1b580856e8e9d728d3a05244fa094d8f0e30b6 | wikidoc | Rheumatoid arthritis | Rheumatoid arthritis overview
# Overview
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory systemic disease which is found commonly in women and starts in mid 30's to 40's. Cause of rheumatoid arthritis is idiopathic but there are genetic factors such as HLA-DR4 cluster, environmental factors like smoking, hormonal fact... | Rheumatoid arthritis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha A. Khan, MD, Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
# Overview
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory systemic disease which is found commonly in women and starts in mid 30's to 40's. Cause of rheumatoid arth... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rheumatoid_arthritis_overview | |
b5f646b1c834aa8d94fade5825515ae80d8815e4 | wikidoc | Riedel's thyroiditis | Riedel's thyroiditis overview
# Overview
Riedel's thyroiditis was first described by Semple, in 1864 and Bolby in 1888. Riedel's thyroiditis was reported to the International Congress of Surgery by Bernhard Riedel in 1894 and 1896. It was initially considered to be the fibrous variant of Hashimoto's thyroiditis but wa... | Riedel's thyroiditis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
Riedel's thyroiditis was first described by Semple, in 1864 and Bolby in 1888. Riedel's thyroiditis was reported to the International Congress of Surgery by Bernhard Riede... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Riedel%27s_thyroiditis_overview | |
3a930d2e8b4ea07e2ef7ccab522414c0bafdf315 | wikidoc | Rifampin isoniazid overdosage | Rifampin isoniazid overdosage
# Overdosage
## Rifampin
### Signs and Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting, and increasing lethargy will probably occur within a short time after ingestion; actual unconsciousness may occur with severe hepatic involvement. Brownish-red or orange discoloration of the skin, urine, sweat, saliva, te... | Rifampin isoniazid 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
## Rifampin
### Signs and Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting, and increasing lethargy will probably occur within a short time after ingestion; actual unconsciousness may ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rifampin_isoniazid_overdosage | |
07206ed095a1521ca10282e4a7a1ad9654c061da | wikidoc | Rifapentine adverse reactions | Rifapentine adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
## Serious and Otherwise Important Adverse Reactions
The following serious and otherwise important adverse drug reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of labeling:
- Hypersensitivity
- Hepatotoxicity
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Discoloration of Body... | Rifapentine adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Adverse Reactions
## Serious and Otherwise Important Adverse Reactions
The following serious and otherwise important adverse drug reactions are discussed in greater detail i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rifapentine_adverse_reactions | |
3edb0ef2852ce29503b5e3e66035a6bad91ca865 | wikidoc | Rilpivirine adverse reactions | Rilpivirine adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the package insert:
- Depressive Disorders
- Hepatotoxicity
## Clinical Trials Experience
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse ... | Rilpivirine adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the package insert:
- Depressive Disorders [see Warnings an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rilpivirine_adverse_reactions | |
17b4af5fcdeff242576e8108ad8dbb4122f5fc20 | wikidoc | Rilpivirine contraindications | Rilpivirine contraindications
# Indications And Usage
EDURANT®, in combination with other antiretroviral agents, is indicated for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in antiretroviral treatment-naïve adult patients with HIV-1 RNA less than or equal to 100,000 copies/mL at the start o... | Rilpivirine contraindications
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
EDURANT®, in combination with other antiretroviral agents, is indicated for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rilpivirine_contraindications | |
2f6d644276068423198c112eaf7f5c422685e087 | wikidoc | Rilpivirine drug interactions | Rilpivirine drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
Rilpivirine is primarily metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A, and drugs that induce or inhibit CYP3A may thus affect the clearance of rilpivirine. Co-administration of EDURANT and drugs that induce CYP3A may result in decreased plasma concentrations of rilpivirine a... | Rilpivirine drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Drug Interactions
[See also Contraindications and Clinical Pharmacology .]
Rilpivirine is primarily metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A, and drugs that induce or inhibit C... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rilpivirine_drug_interactions | |
c55b792c385fd512e9f79655c87c1d1cace65073 | wikidoc | Rimantadine adverse reactions | Rimantadine adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
In 1,027 patients treated with Flumadine in controlled clinical trials at the recommended dose of 200 mg daily, the most frequently reported adverse events involved the gastrointestinal and nervous systems.
Incidence >1%: Adverse events reported most frequently (1-3%) ... | Rimantadine adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
In 1,027 patients treated with Flumadine in controlled clinical trials at the recommended dose of 200 mg daily, the most frequently reported adverse events involved the gastrointestinal and nervous systems.
Incidence ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rimantadine_adverse_reactions | |
1e68bca373c29bf52f556d68c8c54746d21e8f67 | wikidoc | Rimantadine drug interactions | Rimantadine drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
Cimetidine: The effects of chronic cimetidine use on the metabolism of rimantadine are not known. When a single 100 mg dose of Flumadine was administered one hour after the initiation of cimetidine (300 mg four times a day), the apparent total rimantadine clearance of ... | Rimantadine drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Drug Interactions
Cimetidine: The effects of chronic cimetidine use on the metabolism of rimantadine are not known. When a single 100 mg dose of Flumadine was administered one hour after the initiation of cimetidine (300 mg four times ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rimantadine_drug_interactions | |
5b98dadcf9bc536e78041319c59ae11835a96ab1 | wikidoc | Ritalin class action lawsuits | Ritalin class action lawsuits
The Ritalin Class action lawsuits were a series of federal lawsuits in 2000, filed in five separate U.S. states. All five lawsuits were dismissed by the end of 2002. The lawsuits alleged that the makers of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and the American Psychiatric Association had conspired to ... | Ritalin class action lawsuits
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The Ritalin Class action lawsuits were a series of federal lawsuits in 2000, filed in five separate U.S. states. All five lawsuits were dismissed by the end of 2002. The lawsuits alleged that the makers of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ritalin_class_action_lawsuits | |
ae4aa10558a9b8938222c9c870193c21eef0036b | wikidoc | Ritonavir labels and packages | Ritonavir labels and packages
# Labels And Packages
NORVIR 100 mg soft gelatin capsules are manufactured for:
AbbVie Inc.
North Chicago, IL 60064 USA
- The brands listed are trademarks of their respective owners and are not trademarks of AbbVie Inc. The makers of these brands are not affiliated with and do not endorse... | Ritonavir labels and packages
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Labels And Packages
NORVIR 100 mg soft gelatin capsules are manufactured for:
AbbVie Inc.
North Chicago, IL 60064 USA
- The brands listed are trademarks of their respective o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ritonavir_labels_and_packages | |
77238be4c5eb0c2d8b131670f0d823872a5f6208 | wikidoc | Rizatriptan adverse reactions | Rizatriptan adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling:
Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal's Angina .
Arrhythmias .
Chest, Throat, Neck and/or Jaw Pain/Tightness/Pressure .
Cerebrovascular Events .
Other V... | Rizatriptan adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling:
Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal's Angina [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
Arrhythmias [se... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rizatriptan_adverse_reactions | |
ae024db3da9031ad74242241f892fe9608151a4e | wikidoc | Rizatriptan contraindications | Rizatriptan contraindications
# Contraindications
MAXALT is contraindicated in patients with:
- Ischemic coronary artery disease (angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, or documented silent ischemia), or other significant underlying cardiovascular disease .
- Coronary artery vasospasm including Prinzmetal'... | Rizatriptan contraindications
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Contraindications
MAXALT is contraindicated in patients with:
- Ischemic coronary artery disease (angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, or documented silent ischemia), or other significant underlying cardiovascular disease... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rizatriptan_contraindications | |
2b06f23ef9c778667c11b4bd768158baa9222136 | wikidoc | Rizatriptan drug interactions | Rizatriptan drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
### 7.1 Propranolol
The dose of MAXALT should be adjusted in propranolol-treated patients, as propranolol has been shown to increase the plasma AUC of rizatriptan by 70% .
### 7.2 Ergot-Containing Drugs
Ergot-containing drugs have been reported to cause prolonged vas... | Rizatriptan drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Drug Interactions
### 7.1 Propranolol
The dose of MAXALT should be adjusted in propranolol-treated patients, as propranolol has been shown to increase the plasma AUC of rizatriptan by 70% [see Dosage and Administration (2.4) and Clini... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rizatriptan_drug_interactions | |
af55227086bed6dc595758205ec48ba07a87535b | wikidoc | Rosacea (patient information) | Rosacea (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition involving inflammation of the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, or eyelids. It may appear as redness, prominent spider-like blood vessels, swelling, or skin eruptions similar to Acne.
# What are th... | Rosacea (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition involving inflammation of the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, or eyelids. It may appear as redness, prominent spider-like blood vessels, swellin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rosacea_(patient_information) | |
3f987a8b546297e3a828cbeeec551167b1b0238f | wikidoc | Royal College of Pathologists | Royal College of Pathologists
The Royal College of Pathologists, was founded in 1962, and is a medical organisation that promotes and sets standards for the study and practice of pathology.
The College has oversight of the following main disciplines
- Histopathology
Neuropathology
Cytopathology
Paediatric pathology
- N... | Royal College of Pathologists
The Royal College of Pathologists, was founded in 1962, and is a medical organisation that promotes and sets standards for the study and practice of pathology.
The College has oversight of the following main disciplines
- Histopathology
Neuropathology
Cytopathology
Paediatric pathology
- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Royal_College_of_Pathologists | |
c9f98b1a3b1b0364acc8ff24693d81d24ba1927c | wikidoc | Royal College of Radiologists | Royal College of Radiologists
# Overview
The Royal College of Radiologists is the professional body responsible for the specialty of clinical oncology and clinical radiology throughout the United Kingdom. Its role is to advance the science and practice of radiology and oncology, further public education and set approp... | Royal College of Radiologists
# Overview
The Royal College of Radiologists is the professional body responsible for the specialty of clinical oncology and clinical radiology throughout the United Kingdom. Its role is to advance the science and practice of radiology and oncology, further public education and set approp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Royal_College_of_Radiologists | |
f57fec256a504551ab3f5f44b9b2fb0e9e61d706 | wikidoc | Spinocerebellar ataxia type-6 | Spinocerebellar ataxia type-6
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder, which, like other types of SCA, is characterized by dysarthria, oculomotor disorders, incontinence, peripheral neuropathy, dementia, and ataxia of gait, stance and the limbs due to cerebellar dysfunction. This cere... | Spinocerebellar ataxia type-6
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder, which, like other types of SCA, is characterized by dysarthria, oculomotor disorders, incontinence, peripheral neuropathy, dementia, and ataxia of gait, stance and the limbs due to cerebellar dysfunction. This cer... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/SCA6 | |
4e53bd13956e650fbfd89b958957ccf567fa9f6d | wikidoc | SUNY Downstate Medical Center | SUNY Downstate Medical Center
The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, better known as SUNY Downstate Medical Center, is an academic medical center and is the only one of its kind in the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City.
In 1858 the state granted the Long Island College Hospital's request... | SUNY Downstate Medical Center
The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, better known as SUNY Downstate Medical Center, is an academic medical center and is the only one of its kind in the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City.
In 1858 the state granted the Long Island College Hospital's reques... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/SUNY_Downstate_Medical_Center | |
44905e0c4e47a698dcd19479a14ea195502cc751 | wikidoc | Sacral insufficiency fracture | Sacral insufficiency fracture
# Causes
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis (most common)
- Senile osteoporosis
- Pelvic irradiation
- Corticosteroid therapy
- Rheumatoid arthritis
# Diagnosis
## History and Symptoms
- Typically, patients present with groin, low back, or buttock pain.
- Patients present with either no hist... | Sacral insufficiency fracture
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Causes
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis (most common)
- Senile osteoporosis
- Pelvic irradiation
- Corticosteroid therapy
- Rheumatoid arthritis
# Diagnosis
## History and Symptoms
- Typically, patients present with groin, low back, or ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sacral_insufficiency_fracture | |
a98b37d72b32e29277b5fc11bd37ecf7d76c011b | wikidoc | Sadistic personality disorder | Sadistic personality disorder
# Overview
Sadistic personality disorder is a diagnosis which only appeared in the revised third edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III-R). The current version of the DSM (DSM-IV-TR) does not include it, so it is no... | Sadistic personality disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sadistic personality disorder is a diagnosis which only appeared in the revised third edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III-R).[1] The current version ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sadistic_personality_disorder | |
b682373247d482f56f26fdd809c2f8db3becef98 | wikidoc | Salivary gland tumor | Salivary gland tumor overview
# Overview
Salivary gland tumor is a tumor that forms in the tissues of a salivary gland. The salivary glands are classified as major and minor. The major salivary glands consist of the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. The minor glands include small mucus-secreting glands lo... | Salivary gland tumor overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Salivary gland tumor is a tumor that forms in the tissues of a salivary gland. The salivary glands are classified as major and minor. The major salivary glands consist of the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Salivary_gland_tumor_overview | |
3ed06233867de249f6dbb538b32a47cbb835e947 | wikidoc | Sancti Spiritus (cigar brand) | Sancti Spiritus (cigar brand)
Sancti Spiritus is a brand of hand-made premium cigar owned by Cigar King, Inc..
# History and Background
The brand was created by José "Pepin" Garcia and is manufactured at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in the Little Havana section of Miami, Florida.
The brand takes its name from the... | Sancti Spiritus (cigar brand)
Sancti Spiritus is a brand of hand-made premium cigar owned by Cigar King, Inc..
# History and Background
The brand was created by José "Pepin" Garcia and is manufactured at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in the Little Havana section of Miami, Florida.
The brand takes its name from th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sancti_Spiritus_(cigar_brand) | |
35b3012b10c0e0abcaa3c6ad05009814180e81ce | wikidoc | Sandbox/Rate Control Strategy | Sandbox/Rate Control Strategy
# Rate Control Strategy
Shown below is an algorithm depicting the management of ventricular rate in patients with atrial fibrillation based on the 2014 ACCF/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
Abbreviations: AF: Atrial fibrillation; COPD: Chronic obs... | Sandbox/Rate Control Strategy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]
# Rate Control Strategy
Shown below is an algorithm depicting the management of ventricular rate in patients with atrial fibrillation based on the 2014 ACCF/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patient... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/Rate_Control_Strategy | |
5f6e45d9610b143532d6be1c6f8c4fa39bbddad1 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Croup medical therapy | Sandbox:Croup medical therapy
# Overview
The treatment for croup depends on the severity of symptoms. The main stem for the treatment is the use of corticosteroids, especially dexamethasone or budesonide, given orally for mild cases and parenteral for more severe cases. Nebulized epinephrine is administered for mod... | Sandbox:Croup medical therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
The treatment for croup depends on the severity of symptoms. The main stem for the treatment is the use of corticosteroids, especially dexamethasone or budesonide, giv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Croup_medical_therapy | |
1281ece4fe9146d437d605d6783615f12a2bc905 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Otitis externa causes | Sandbox:Otitis externa causes
# Overview
The primary cause of otitis externa is bacterial; the majority of cases result from Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Staphylococcus aureus infections. Otomycosis can cause otitis externa, with primary infectious fungi including Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger. Allergy-caused de... | Sandbox:Otitis externa causes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
The primary cause of otitis externa is bacterial; the majority of cases result from Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Staphylococcus aureus infections. Otomycosis can cause otiti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Otitis_externa_causes | |
43ed42438600b3c80ee2999e33c2996d5821b482 | wikidoc | Sandbox: Kawasaki - ACC -2017 | Sandbox: Kawasaki - ACC -2017
# AHA Scientific Statement - 2017
# Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease (KD)
## Recommendations for Cardiovascular Assessment for Diagnosis and Monitoring During the Acute Illness
## Recommendations for Initial Treatment With Intravenous Immunoglobulin (I... | Sandbox: Kawasaki - ACC -2017
Template:Kawasaki - ACC -2017
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Arzu Kalayci, M.D. [2]
# AHA Scientific Statement - 2017
# Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease (KD)
## Recommendations for Cardiovascular Assess... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_Kawasaki_-_ACC_-2017 | |
a20717d651170cd49b2ad23f1d21f269ff714b99 | wikidoc | Sandbox: diaphragmatic hernia | Sandbox: diaphragmatic hernia
Synonyms and keywords: Congenital diaphragm hernia, Diaphragm hernia, Hernia through the diaphragm.
# Overview
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Pathophysiology
# Causes
# Epidemiology and Demographics
# Risk Factors
# Screening
# Natural History, Complications, and Prog... | Sandbox: diaphragmatic hernia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Congenital diaphragm hernia, Diaphragm hernia, Hernia through the diaphragm.
# Overview
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Pathophysiology
# Cau... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_diaphragmatic_hernia | |
cdeb54f90ce8e1cdd7888dec141acd565898fb4c | wikidoc | Sandbox: differentialdx maria | Sandbox: differentialdx maria
CIN is classified in grades:
# Recommendations for Follow-up and Management of Nodules <8 mm Detected Incidentally at Non-screening CT
Note: Newly detected indeterminate nodule in persons 35 years of age or older.
- Low risk patients: Minimal or absent history of smoking and of other know... | Sandbox: differentialdx maria
CIN is classified in grades:
## Recommendations for Follow-up and Management of Nodules <8 mm Detected Incidentally at Non-screening CT
Note: Newly detected indeterminate nodule in persons 35 years of age or older.[2]
- Low risk patients: Minimal or absent history of smoking and of other... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_differentialdx_maria | |
d694dda9631fb6038ca9d93166c0ecb5c1a2ad48 | wikidoc | Sandbox breast cancer staging | Sandbox breast cancer staging
# Staging
The breast cancer stage is based on the results of testing that is done on the tumor and lymph nodes removed during surgery and other tests.
## Stage 0
There are 3 types of breast carcinoma in situ:
- Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
- Noninvasive condition in which abnormal cel... | Sandbox breast cancer staging
# Staging
The breast cancer stage is based on the results of testing that is done on the tumor and lymph nodes removed during surgery and other tests.[1]
## Stage 0
There are 3 types of breast carcinoma in situ:
- Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
- Noninvasive condition in which abnormal ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_breast_cancer_staging | |
597b9f86b7d8678b2d119810f62aff16cd18a02d | wikidoc | Scabies (patient information) | Scabies (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Scabies is an easily spread skin disease caused by a very small species of mite.
# What are the symptoms of Scabies?
- Itching, especially at night
- Rashes, especially between the fingers
- Sores (abrasions) on the skin from scr... | Scabies (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Scabies is an easily spread skin disease caused by a very small species of mite.
# What are the symptoms of Scabies?
- Itching, especially at night
- Rashes, especially between ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scabies_(patient_information) | |
39b20b2fa520defdc15d108cbf81ffd79beba28c | wikidoc | Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy | Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy
Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy is a method of examination of the eye. It uses the technique of confocal laser scanning microscopy for diagnostic imaging of retina or cornea of the human eye.
It is helpful in the diagnosis of glaucoma, macular degeneration, and other retinal disorders.
It ha... | Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy
Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy is a method of examination of the eye. It uses the technique of confocal laser scanning microscopy for diagnostic imaging of retina or cornea of the human eye.
It is helpful in the diagnosis of glaucoma, macular degeneration, and other retinal disorders.
It h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scanning_laser_ophthalmoscopy | |
75d1de556a48b0ecedff707df020f0c59a607011 | wikidoc | Schizoid personality disorder | Schizoid personality disorder
Synonyms and keywords: SPD
# Overview
Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, a tendency towards a solitary lifestyle, secretiveness, and emotional coldness. SPD is reasonably rare compared with other perso... | Schizoid personality disorder
For patient information click here
Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox
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: SPD
# Overview
Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is a personality disorder cha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schizoid |
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