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ecac7bdea89a7ee4d7f5dc08acb83df267ab6ac3 | wikidoc | Eosinophilic gastroenteritis | Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Synonyms and keywords: Eosinophilic esophagitis; eosinophilic gastritis; Eosinophilic enteritis; Eosinophilic colitis; Eosinophilic proctocolitis, Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders
# Overview
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is a rare, heterogenous disorder characterized by localized pat... | Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Eosinophilic esophagitis; eosinophilic gastritis; Eosinophilic enteritis; Eosinophilic colitis; Eosinophilic proctocolitis, Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disord... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eosinophilic_enteritis | |
270c8f1a0734f21ff7278372300593e4ca6081f4 | wikidoc | Post dural puncture headache | Post dural puncture headache
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Editor-in-Chief: Santosh Patel M.D., FRCA [1]
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d0efde220e0f5bb5b8bc5c74485b0e7dfa84f4c7 | wikidoc | Epilepsia partialis continua | Epilepsia partialis continua
# Overview
Epilepsia partialis continua is a rare type of brain disorder in which a patient experiences recurrent motor epileptic seizures that are focal (hands and face), and recur every few seconds or minutes for extended periods (days or years).
# Presentation
During these seizures, th... | Epilepsia partialis continua
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Epilepsia partialis continua is a rare type of brain disorder in which a patient experiences recurrent motor epileptic seizures that are focal (hands and face), and recur every few seconds or minutes for extended periods (days ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epilepsia_partialis_continua | |
93021c4d0b08ab7be288a84a0c6c8b5a19452749 | wikidoc | Episodic dyscontrol syndrome | Episodic dyscontrol syndrome
# Overview
Episodic dyscontrol syndrome (EDS, or sometimes just dyscontrol), is a pattern of abnormal, episodic, and frequently violent and uncontrollable social behavior in the absence of significant provocation; it can result from limbic system diseases, disorders of the temporal lobe, o... | Episodic dyscontrol syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Episodic dyscontrol syndrome (EDS, or sometimes just dyscontrol), is a pattern of abnormal, episodic, and frequently violent and uncontrollable social behavior[1] in the absence of significant provocation[2]; it can result from... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Episodic_dyscontrol_syndrome | |
6179ff2a776251a0985e8358cbd38ff0da33b8a8 | wikidoc | Epithelioid sarcoma | Epithelioid sarcoma overview
# Overview
Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare mesenchymal soft tissue tumor. It often occurs in the extremities of young people. Diagnosis is often delayed because of the unusual nature of the tumor. Epithelioid sarcoma was first discovered by Dr. J. Laskowski, a polish doctor, in 1961 followi... | Epithelioid sarcoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]; Ammu Susheela, M.D. [3]
# Overview
Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare mesenchymal soft tissue tumor. It often occurs in the extremities of young people. Diagnosis is often del... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epithelioid_sarcoma_overview | |
a41dad6fa7b602286e21a138d1808e27cc12332d | wikidoc | Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae | Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
# Overview
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive, catalase-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, non-acid-fast, non-motile bacterium. The organism was first established as a human pathogen late in the nineteenth century. It may be isolated from soil, food scraps and water co... | Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive, catalase-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, non-acid-fast, non-motile bacterium. The organism was first established a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Erysipeloid_of_Rosenbach | |
51fac54319b5383f171c49928422f154476861b9 | wikidoc | Esmolol detailed information | Esmolol detailed information
# Overview
Esmolol (trade name Brevibloc) is a cardioselective beta1 receptor blocker with rapid onset, a very short duration of action, and no significant intrinsic parasympathomimetic or membrane stabilising activity at therapeutic dosages.
Esmolol decreases the force and rate of heart c... | Esmolol detailed information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Esmolol (trade name Brevibloc) is a cardioselective beta1 receptor blocker with rapid onset, a very short duration of action, and no significant intrinsic parasympathomimetic or membrane stabilising activity at therapeutic dosa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Esmolol_detailed_information | |
a41009d0b0f9ce14bb3f306bacbff8b25b644b5a | wikidoc | Ethylenediamine dihydriodide | Ethylenediamine dihydriodide
Ethylenediamine dihydroiodide (EDDI) is a salt of ethylene diamine and hydrogen iodide. It is used as a pet food additive and cattle feed additive to prevent iodine deficiency. It has high bioavailability. It is a colorless to light yellow crystalline powder. Its chemical formula is C2H6N2.... | Ethylenediamine dihydriodide
Ethylenediamine dihydroiodide (EDDI) is a salt of ethylene diamine and hydrogen iodide. It is used as a pet food additive and cattle feed additive to prevent iodine deficiency. It has high bioavailability. It is a colorless to light yellow crystalline powder. Its chemical formula is C2H6N2... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ethylenediamine_dihydriodide | |
6ac1ee837339267d2259a493e9d493a36ad7b18d | wikidoc | Eukaryotic initiation factor | Eukaryotic initiation factor
There exist many more eukaryotic initiation factors (eIF) than prokaryotic initiation factors due to greater biological complexity. Processes eIF is involved in include: formation of initation complexes with 5' mRNA and complexing with Met-tRNAi, binding mRNA-factor to Met-tRNAi, scanning m... | Eukaryotic initiation factor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
There exist many more eukaryotic initiation factors (eIF) than prokaryotic initiation factors due to greater biological complexity. Processes eIF is involved in include: formation of initation complexes with 5' mRNA and complexing with Met... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eukaryotic_initiation_factor | |
53815e91e36a78ec4ef68cfff9f1ac759703c578 | wikidoc | Evolutionary history of life | Evolutionary history of life
The evolutionary history of life and the origin of life are fields of ongoing geological and biological research. Although it is not necessary to understand the origin of life on earth to accept evolution by natural selection, the origin of life and its evolutionary history can help shed li... | Evolutionary history of life
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The evolutionary history of life and the origin of life are fields of ongoing geological and biological research. Although it is not necessary to understand the origin of life on earth to accept evolution by natural selection,[1] the origin of life and its evolutionary ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Evolutionary_history_of_life | |
8112cf6ece0731b11f647fea454ee55242490436 | wikidoc | Excessive daytime sleepiness | Excessive daytime sleepiness
# Overview
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is characterized by persistent sleepiness, and often a general lack of energy, even after adequate night time sleep. Sudden involuntary sleep onset, and microsleeps are common complications. EDS is one of the two forms of hypersomnia, the othe... | Excessive daytime sleepiness
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is characterized by persistent sleepiness, and often a general lack of energy, even after adequate night time sleep. Sudden involuntary sleep onset, and microsleeps are common complications. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Excessive_Daytime_Sleepiness | |
70cc9c4c2076b8065d62b20eea4429465c4b01b6 | wikidoc | Exercise-induced anaphylaxis | Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a syndrome in which the symptoms of anaphylaxis occur related to exercise.
In some incidents, individuals experienced anaphylaxis only after combination exposure to a triggering agent and increased physical activity shortly after the ingestion of the tr... | Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a syndrome in which the symptoms of anaphylaxis occur related to exercise.
In some incidents, individuals experienced anaphylaxis only after combination exposure to a triggering agent and increased phy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Exercise-induced_anaphylaxis | |
8ebfd08c2370edaf85e0e5c0f25ba8d10e814401 | wikidoc | Expressive language disorder | Expressive language disorder
# Background
Expressive language disorder (DSM 315.31) is a communication disorder which is characterised by having a limited vocabulary and grasp of grammar. It is a general language impairment that puts the person onto the level of a younger person and also a person can be as young as 2 ... | Expressive language disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Background
Expressive language disorder (DSM 315.31) is a communication disorder which is characterised by having a limited vocabulary and grasp of grammar. It is a general language impairment that puts ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Expressive_language_disorder | |
b234f03b63c2c27359dcad36f4eb1a20552d2ad0 | wikidoc | External intercostal muscles | External intercostal muscles
# Overview
The Intercostales externi (External intercostals) are eleven in number on either side.
They extend from the tubercles of the ribs behind, to the cartilages of the ribs in front, where they end in thin membranes, the anterior intercostal membranes, which are continued forward to ... | External intercostal muscles
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# Overview
The Intercostales externi (External intercostals) are eleven in number on either side.
They extend from the tubercles of the ribs behind, to the cartilages of the ribs in front, where they end in thin membranes, the anterior intercostal membranes, which ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/External_intercostal_muscles | |
8fd4e19a0e7d837b42306927a79ad902fe937669 | wikidoc | Extractable nuclear antigens | Extractable nuclear antigens
# Overview
Extractable Nuclear Antigens are soluble cytoplasmic and nuclear components that are antibody targets with over 100 differerent antigens described. The main 6 used in immunological laboratories for detection are Ro, La, Sm, RNP, Scl-70 and Jo1, which are screened for by Ouchterl... | Extractable nuclear antigens
# Overview
Extractable Nuclear Antigens are soluble cytoplasmic and nuclear components that are antibody targets with over 100 differerent antigens described. The main 6 used in immunological laboratories for detection are Ro, La, Sm, RNP, Scl-70 and Jo1, which are screened for by Ouchterl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Extractable_nuclear_antigen | |
2a435347b4f1bd15bd4a182e6e02c7c86ffd3353 | wikidoc | Vytorin detailed information | Vytorin detailed information
# Overview
Ezetimibe/simvastatin (IPA: Template:IPA) is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combination of ezetimibe (best known as Zetia in the United States) and the statin drug simvastatin (best known as Zocor in the U.S.). The combination preparation is m... | Vytorin detailed information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ezetimibe/simvastatin (IPA: Template:IPA) is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combination of ezetimibe (best known as Zetia in the United States) and the statin drug simvastatin (best known as ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ezetimibe/simvastatin | |
bfeabdae6e04cb919dc41ea5e24ccb7ea9cf725f | wikidoc | Food and Drug Administration | Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible for the safety regulation of most types of foods, dietary supplements, drugs, vaccines, biological medical products, blood products, medical devices, radiation... | Food and Drug Administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [20]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible for the safety regulation of most types of foods, dietary supplements, drugs, vaccines, biological medical... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/FDA | |
8f6d60a4e14599db7f074f0a155403d334697fcd | wikidoc | Familial hemiplegic migraine | Familial hemiplegic migraine
# Overview
Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is an autosomal dominant classical migraine subtype that typically includes hemiparesis (weakness of half the body) during the aura phase. It can be accompanied by other symptoms, such as ataxia, coma and epileptic seizures. There is clinical o... | Familial hemiplegic migraine
# Overview
Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is an autosomal dominant classical migraine subtype that typically includes hemiparesis (weakness of half the body) during the aura phase. It can be accompanied by other symptoms, such as ataxia, coma and epileptic seizures. There is clinical o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/FHM | |
584f4befae16d3710675a6e7de85aeef48f434da | wikidoc | Munchausen syndrome by proxy | Munchausen syndrome by proxy
# Overview
Fabricated or induced illness (FII), or factitious disorders, originally and more commonly known as Munchausen syndrome or Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSbP), are insidious disorders in which injury is deliberately and gradually inflicted upon a person usually for gaining atten... | Munchausen syndrome by proxy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
# Overview
Fabricated or induced illness (FII), or factitious disorders, originally and more commonly known as Munchausen syndrome or Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSbP), are insidious disorders in which... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fabricated_or_induced_illness | |
46df96c4576eac63eaf330616a7ec96ecee7ab12 | wikidoc | Popliteal pterygium syndrome | Popliteal pterygium syndrome
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5e5b5e7b9a47f6437eb9e80e94a00857cd0d70c0 | wikidoc | Factor Xa inhibitor antidote | Factor Xa inhibitor antidote
Synonyms and keywords: Factor Xa inhibitor antidote, factor Xa inhibitor reversal agent, FXa inhibitor antidote, Factor 10a inhibitor antidote
# Overview
Direct Factor Xa inhibitors include Rivaroxaban, Betrixaban, Apixaban and Edoxaban. These agents bind directly to a serine residue of F... | Factor Xa inhibitor antidote
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Factor Xa inhibitor antidote, factor Xa inhibitor reversal agent, FXa inhibitor antidote, Factor 10a inhibitor antidote
# Overview
Direct Factor Xa inhibitors include Rivaroxaban, Betrixaban, Apixaban and Edoxaban. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Factor_10a_antidote | |
10a697b887e9fb3fbcbfb784fc8de703efe609e1 | wikidoc | Famciclovir clinical studies | Famciclovir clinical studies
# Clinical Studies
## herpes labialis (Cold Sores)
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in 701 immunocompetent adults with recurrent herpes labialis. Patients self-initiated therapy within 1 hour of first onset of signs or symptoms of a recurrent herpes labia... | Famciclovir clinical studies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Studies
## herpes labialis (Cold Sores)
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in 701 immunocompetent adults with recurrent herpes labialis. Patients self-initiated therapy within 1 hour of first on... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Famciclovir_clinical_studies | |
64c0650d723861580f4b51bdb5e6e5e718a48810 | wikidoc | Gelsolin related amyloidosis | Gelsolin related amyloidosis
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Synonyms and keywords:Finnish type Hereditary Amyloidosis; Familial Amyloidosis of Finnish type (FAF); Gelsolin; Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy IV; Meretoja's disease; hereditary amyloidosis; amyloid angiopathy
# Overview
Gelsolin r... | Gelsolin related amyloidosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD[2]
Synonyms and keywords:Finnish type Hereditary Amyloidosis; Familial Amyloidosis of Finnish type (FAF); Gelsolin; Familial Amyloi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Familial_Amyloid_Polyneuropathy_IV | |
aa7ae7d529a275dd079c6cf526508e247cb7db58 | wikidoc | Familial atrial fibrillation | Familial atrial fibrillation
# Overview
Familial atrial fibrillation is an inherited condition that disrupts the heart's normal rhythm. This condition is characterized by uncoordinated electrical activity in the heart's upper chambers (the atria), which causes the heartbeat to become fast and irregular.
# Epidemiolog... | Familial atrial fibrillation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Familial atrial fibrillation is an inherited condition that disrupts the heart's normal rhythm. This condition is characterized by uncoordinated electrical activity in the heart's upper chambers (the atria), which causes the he... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Familial_atrial_fibrillation | |
44b64d70b9533a0cea80ee90e6d05501b4df162b | wikidoc | Multiple endocrine neoplasia | Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Synonyms and keywords: MEN syndromes; Familial endocrine adenomatosis; Multiple endocrine adenomatosis; Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome; MEN; MEN-Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome; Multiple endocrine neoplasms
# Overview
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) encompasses several dist... | Multiple endocrine neoplasia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [4] Soroush Seifirad, M.D.[5]
Synonyms and keywords: MEN syndromes; Familial endocrine adenomatosis; Multiple endocrine adenomatosis; Multiple endocr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Familial_endocrine_adenomatosis | |
ad975da6cb270290362438e2d5de436b600c039a | wikidoc | Primary hypertriglyceridemia | Primary hypertriglyceridemia
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Synonyms and keywords:: Primary hypertriglyceridemia; Familial hypertriglyceridemia; Type IV hyperlipoproteinemia; Type 4 hyperlipoproteinemia; Hyperlipoproteinemia type IV; Type 4 Hyperl... | Primary hypertriglyceridemia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]; Tarek Nafee, M.D. [3]
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Synonyms and keywords:: Primary hypertriglyceridemia; F... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Familial_hypertriglyceridemia | |
0bff308e269aa80db1db038d724a1ad07f633ee8 | wikidoc | Febrile neutropenia | Febrile neutropenia overview
Synonyms and keywords: F and N; fever and neutropenia; FN; hot and low; hot leuk; neutropenic fever; neutropenic fever syndrome; neutropenic sepsis
# Overview
Febrile neutropenia is a condition characterized by a decrease in neutrophils (neutropenia) associated with the development of feve... | Febrile neutropenia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: F and N; fever and neutropenia; FN; hot and low; hot leuk; neutropenic fever; neutropenic fever syndrome; neutropenic sepsis
# Overview
Febrile neutropenia is a condition characterized by a decrease in neutrophils (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Febrile_neutropenia_overview | |
955d834728c6d30451aa211bc3a41494f12897c1 | wikidoc | Fermented wheat germ extract | Fermented wheat germ extract
Fermented wheat germ extract (FWGE), also called fermented wheat germ powder (FWGP) is a concentrated extract of wheat germ fermented by baker's yeast, used primarily for its ability to stimulate and modulate immune system function.
FWGP is approved as a medical nutriment for supportive the... | Fermented wheat germ extract
Fermented wheat germ extract (FWGE), also called fermented wheat germ powder (FWGP) is a concentrated extract of wheat germ fermented by baker's yeast, used primarily for its ability to stimulate and modulate immune system function.
FWGP is approved as a medical nutriment for supportive th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fermented_wheat_germ_extract | |
59f401b84c075db8c21fd23f1566fc5801225c6e | wikidoc | Fidaxomicin clinical studies | Fidaxomicin clinical studies
# Clinical Studies
In two randomized, double-blinded trials, a non-inferiority design was utilized to demonstrate the efficacy of DIFICID (200 mg twice daily for 10 days) compared to vancomycin (125 mg four times daily for 10 days) in adults with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (... | Fidaxomicin clinical studies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Clinical Studies
In two randomized, double-blinded trials, a non-inferiority design was utilized to demonstrate the efficacy of DIFICID (200 mg twice daily for 10 days) compar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fidaxomicin_clinical_studies | |
716a474bcfe8a19d3888e37c6842775b93c4cbe7 | wikidoc | Fluconazole clinical studies | Fluconazole clinical studies
# Clinical Studies
## Cryptococcal meningitis
In a multicenter study comparing DIFLUCAN (200 mg/day) to amphotericin B (0.3 mg/kg/day) for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with AIDS, a multivariate analysis revealed three pretreatment factors that predicted death during th... | Fluconazole clinical studies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Studies
## Cryptococcal meningitis
In a multicenter study comparing DIFLUCAN (200 mg/day) to amphotericin B (0.3 mg/kg/day) for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in pati... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fluconazole_clinical_studies | |
cef0cbf498a7e1cb81537b83c1b5fa415ce52530 | wikidoc | Follicle-stimulating hormone | Follicle-stimulating hormone
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide hormone. FSH is synthesized and secreted by the gonadotropic cells of the anterior pituitary gland, and regulates the development, growth, pubertal maturation, and reproductive processes of the body. FSH and l... | Follicle-stimulating hormone
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide hormone. FSH is synthesized and secreted by the gonadotropic cells of the anterior pituitary gland,[1] and regulates the development, growth, pubertal maturation, and reproductive processes of the body. FSH a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follicle-stimulating_hormone | |
c413e602c5c1a43e4a367ccf3cf8088b5c48b51d | wikidoc | Follicular lymphoma | Follicular lymphoma overview
# Overview
Follicular lymphoma is defined as a lymphoma of follicle center B-cells (centrocytes and centroblasts). It is a type of non Hodgkin's lymphoma. Follicular lymphoma is caused by translocation between the chromosomes 14 and 18 that results in the overexpression of the BCL-2 gene. ... | Follicular lymphoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]
# Overview
Follicular lymphoma is defined as a lymphoma of follicle center B-cells (centrocytes and centroblasts). It is a type of non Hodgkin's lymphoma. Follicular lymphoma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Follicular_lymphoma_overview | |
734d683782493651084af31b369cd0746e19fb88 | wikidoc | Fosfomycin adverse reactions | Fosfomycin adverse reactions
# Clinical Trials:
In clinical studies, drug related adverse events which were reported in greater than 1% of the fosfomycin-treated study population are listed below:
In clinical trials, the most frequently reported adverse events occurring in > 1 % of the study population regardless of d... | Fosfomycin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
## Clinical Trials:
In clinical studies, drug related adverse events which were reported in greater than 1% of the fosfomycin-treated study population are listed below:
In clinic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosfomycin_adverse_reactions | |
4077d55c932b886e331f438db5e619e1a8a877fb | wikidoc | Frequency of sexual activity | Frequency of sexual activity
The frequency of sexual activity of humans is determined by several parameters, and varies greatly from person to person, and within a person's lifetime.
The frequency of sexual intercourse might range from zero (sexual abstinence) for some to 15 or 20 times a week. It is generally recogniz... | Frequency of sexual activity
The frequency of sexual activity of humans is determined by several parameters, and varies greatly from person to person, and within a person's lifetime.
The frequency of sexual intercourse might range from zero (sexual abstinence) for some to 15 or 20 times a week.[1] It is generally reco... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frequency_of_sexual_activity | |
083d7e25fffd6026f18a551a6c029682da83609c | wikidoc | Friedreich's ataxia | Friedreich's ataxia overview
# Historical Perspective
Friedreich’s ataxia was first discovered by Nikolaus Friedreich, a German pathologist and neurologist, in 1863. The association between hereditary inheritance and Friedreich’s ataxia was made first time by Nikolaus Friedreich. In 1996, the association between a GAA... | Friedreich's ataxia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Musadiq Ali M.B.B.S.[2], Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[3]
# Historical Perspective
Friedreich’s ataxia was first discovered by Nikolaus Friedreich, a German pathologist and neurologist, in 1863. The a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Friedreich%27s_ataxia_overview | |
11c4e285c65c0eeb51a256246dd4b81d3c5f685f | wikidoc | Functional residual capacity | Functional residual capacity
Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) is the volume of air present in the lungs at the end of passive expiration. At FRC, the elastic recoil forces of the lungs and chest wall are equal but opposite and there is no exertion by the diaphragm or other respiratory muscles.
FRC is the sum of Expir... | Functional residual capacity
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Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) is the volume of air present in the lungs at the end of passive expiration. At FRC, the elastic recoil forces of the lungs and chest wall are equal but opposite and there is no exertion by the diaphragm o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Functional_Residual_Capacity | |
62529a10f72cc0a2d65d238e06d241351bde3c03 | wikidoc | GARE box gene transcriptions | GARE box gene transcriptions
"In the germinated cereal aleurone layer, gibberellic acids (GA) induce expression of a number of genes encoding hydrolytic enzymes that participate in the mobilization of stored molecules."
# Gibberellic acids
"Gibberellins (GAs) are diterpenoid hormones that play crucial roles in plant g... | GARE box gene transcriptions
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"In the germinated cereal aleurone layer, gibberellic acids (GA) induce expression of a number of genes encoding hydrolytic enzymes that participate in the mobilization of stored molecules."[1]
# Gibberellic acids
"Gibberellins (GAs) are diterpenoid hormones... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GARE_box_gene_transcriptions | |
2bbe0d612c38a2284e53f3a497c0bba68e37d4a4 | wikidoc | Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever | Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
# Overview
Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever (VHF) is a zoonotic human illness first identified in 1989. The disease is most prevalent in several rural areas of central Venezuela and is caused by the Guanarito virus (GTOV) which belongs to the Arenaviridae family. The short-tailed cane mouse (Z... | Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever (VHF) is a zoonotic human illness first identified in 1989. The disease is most prevalent in several rural areas of central Venezuela and is caused by the Guanarito virus (GTOV) which belongs to the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GTOV | |
56b29ce4373c00e9deb28bebabdfa455dde52c76 | wikidoc | Galanthamine total synthesis | Galanthamine total synthesis
Galanthamine total synthesis concerns the total synthesis of galanthamine, a drug used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease .
The natural source of galantamine are certain species of daffodil and because these species are scarce and because the isolation of galanthamine... | Galanthamine total synthesis
Galanthamine total synthesis concerns the total synthesis of galanthamine, a drug used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease [1].
The natural source of galantamine are certain species of daffodil and because these species are scarce and because the isolation of galantha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Galanthamine_total_synthesis | |
54af38f3870ac46ee0e4a8ba2fe0fe1d98b6cf91 | wikidoc | General In-Patient Questions | General In-Patient Questions
# General In-Patient Questions
### What are the diet recommendations if I get hospitalized?
- Getting the right amount of nutritious food like plenty of fruits and vegetables, lean protein, and whole grains is important for health.
- Dietary supplements aren’t meant to treat or prevent CO... | General In-Patient Questions
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# General In-Patient Questions
### What are the diet recommendations if I get hospitalized?
- Getting the right amount of nutriti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/General_In-Patient_Questions | |
8bdd3be22b838a983dcea010d51f49f0b7bde138 | wikidoc | General transcription factor | General transcription factor
General transcription factors (GTF's) are protein transcription factors which have been shown to be important in the transcription of class II genes to mRNA templates. Many of them are involved in the formation of a preinitiation complex, which, together with RNA polymerase II, bind to and... | General transcription factor
General transcription factors (GTF's) are protein transcription factors which have been shown to be important in the transcription of class II genes to mRNA templates. Many of them are involved in the formation of a preinitiation complex, which, together with RNA polymerase II, bind to an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/General_transcription_factor | |
126a6f9eaaacdcf04c2b7025197a7500b0966a9c | wikidoc | Genital candidiasis | Genital candidiasis overview
# Overview
Candidiasis is a common fungal infection that occurs when there is overgrowth of the fungus called Candida. Candida is always present in the body in small amounts. However, when an imbalance occurs, such as when the normal acidity of the vagina changes or when hormonal balance c... | Genital candidiasis overview
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# Overview
Candidiasis is a common fungal infection that occurs when there is overgrowth of the fungus called Candida. Candida is always present in the body in small amounts. However, when an imbalance occurs,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Genital_candidiasis_overview | |
78283d722cd58ac29581e5dcddfba8511eb4086f | wikidoc | Gentamicin adverse reactions | Gentamicin adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
### Nephrotoxicity
Adverse renal effects, as demonstrated by the presence of casts, cells or protein in the urine or by rising BUN, NPN, serum creatinine or oliguria, have been reported. They occur more frequently in patients with a history of renal impairment (especi... | Gentamicin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
### Nephrotoxicity
Adverse renal effects, as demonstrated by the presence of casts, cells or protein in the urine or by rising BUN, NPN, serum creatinine or oliguria, have been reported. They occur more frequently in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gentamicin_adverse_reactions | |
7b1113698c6f3a6ebe9fa8c0827b8661aa640380 | wikidoc | Gliomatosis cerebri | Gliomatosis cerebri overview
# Overview
Gliomatosis cerebri is a rare primary brain carcinoma. It is a diffusely infiltrating neuroepithelial tumor, which involves at least three cerebral lobes and occasionally infratentorial structures or the spinal cord. The brain architecture is commonly preserved, with neurons bei... | Gliomatosis cerebri overview
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# Overview
Gliomatosis cerebri is a rare primary brain carcinoma. It is a diffusely infiltrating neuroepithelial tumor, which involves at least three cerebral lobes and occ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gliomatosis_cerebri_overview | |
c9906f12cac5c715d77c979b5c3e2b232c0cec18 | wikidoc | Glomerular basement membrane | Glomerular basement membrane
The glomerular basement membrane is the basal laminal portion of the glomerulus which performs the actual filtration though the filtration slits between the podocytes , separating the blood on the inside from the filtrate on the outside. It is a fusion of the endothelial cell and podocyte b... | Glomerular basement membrane
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The glomerular basement membrane is the basal laminal portion of the glomerulus which performs the actual filtration though the filtration slits between the podocytes , separating the blood on the inside from the filtrate on the outside. It is a fusion of the endot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glomerular_basement_membrane | |
979bbee672ea788361f0fcb3f67c190ff3cc4f3b | wikidoc | Glutathione S-transferase A1 | Glutathione S-transferase A1
Glutathione S-transferase A1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GSTA1 gene.
Cytosolic and membrane-bound forms of glutathione S-transferase are encoded by two distinct supergene families. These enzymes function in the detoxification of electrophilic compounds, including carcinoge... | Glutathione S-transferase A1
Glutathione S-transferase A1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GSTA1 gene.[1]
Cytosolic and membrane-bound forms of glutathione S-transferase are encoded by two distinct supergene families. These enzymes function in the detoxification of electrophilic compounds, including carci... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glutathione_S-transferase_A1 | |
9ce5eb20a04ca76a3b46cf39cdb92c4ecf494ad4 | wikidoc | The Living Guidelines: STEMI | The Living Guidelines: STEMI
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b03c91bbf0b5cf2db41af0fd8790f038da53ab2b | wikidoc | Guidewire general techniques | Guidewire general techniques
# Overview
The ability to cross an atherosclerotic lesion with a coronary guidewire depends upon both the performance characteristics of the giudewire and the skill of the operating physician. This chapter discusses the technique of crossing an atherosclerotic lesion with a coronary guide... | Guidewire general techniques
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# Overview
The ability to cross an atherosclerotic lesion with a coronary guidewire depends upon both the performance characteristics of the giudewire and the skill of the operating p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Guidewire_general_techniques | |
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# Overview
The miscellaneous hazardous materials category encompasses all hazardous materials that do not fit one of the definitions listed in Class 1 through Class 8.
# Divisions
The miscellaneous hazardous material is a material that presents a hazard during transportation but which doe... | HAZMAT Class 9 Miscellaneous
# Overview
The miscellaneous hazardous materials category encompasses all hazardous materials that do not fit one of the definitions listed in Class 1 through Class 8.
# Divisions
The miscellaneous hazardous material is a material that presents a hazard during transportation but which doe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HAZMAT_Class_9_Miscellaneous | |
c98ba6c31cdbaa441691b10b5ee8c4702d578d1d | wikidoc | HIV infection in adolescents | HIV infection in adolescents
# Overview
An increasing number of HIV-infected children who acquired HIV infection through perinatal transmission are now surviving into adolescence. They generally have had a long clinical course and extensive ARV treatment history. Adolescents with behaviorally acquired infection (i.e.,... | HIV infection in adolescents
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
An increasing number of HIV-infected children who acquired HIV infection through perinatal transmission are now surviving into adolescence. They generally have had a long clinical course and extensive ARV treatment history.[1] ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HIV_infected_adolescents | |
759e20ac174c4a3b0e426cd4f900d25d8fde06fe | wikidoc | Peripheral myelin protein 22 | Peripheral myelin protein 22
Growth arrest-specific protein 3 (GAS-3), also called peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22), is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PMP22 gene.
PMP22 is a 22 kDa transmembrane glycoprotein made up of 160 amino acids, and is mainly expressed in the Schwann cells of the peripheral nerv... | Peripheral myelin protein 22
Growth arrest-specific protein 3 (GAS-3), also called peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22), is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PMP22 gene.
PMP22 is a 22 kDa transmembrane glycoprotein made up of 160 amino acids, and is mainly expressed in the Schwann cells of the peripheral ner... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HNPP | |
c39d32964b958218008b14bb48dcc156bd3528d5 | wikidoc | Hairy cell leukemia | Hairy cell leukemia overview
# Overview
Hairy cell leukemia arises from B cells, that are normally involved in the process of human immunoglobulins production. However, the exact B cell maturation stage involved in the development of hairy cell leukemia is still unclear. The most common gene involved in the pathogene... | Hairy cell leukemia overview
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# Overview
Hairy cell leukemia arises from B cells, that are normally involved in the process of human immunoglobulins production. How... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hairy_cell_leukemia_overview | |
bc8b24a74eb757d8da90d72abd85320784330f5b | wikidoc | Pediculosis capitis | Pediculosis capitis overview
# Overview
The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is one of the many varieties of sucking lice specialized to live on different areas of various animals.
As the name implies, head lice are specialized to live among the hair present on the human head and are exquisitely adapted to livin... | Pediculosis capitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is one of the many varieties of sucking lice specialized to live on different areas of various animals.
As the name implies, head lice are specialized to live among the hair present on... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Head_Lice_Infestation_overview | |
8e73e97b5be4c9e8b4d122480bc998684ea9be35 | wikidoc | Health Reimbursement Account | Health Reimbursement Account
Health Reimbursement Accounts, or Health Reimbursement Arrangements, (HRAs) are IRS-sanctioned arrangements that allow an employer, as agreed to in the HRA plan document, to reimburse for medical expenses paid by participating employees. HRAs reimburse only those items (copays, coinsurance,... | Health Reimbursement Account
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Health Reimbursement Accounts, or Health Reimbursement Arrangements, (HRAs) are IRS-sanctioned arrangements that allow an employer, as agreed to in the HRA plan document, to reimburse for medical expenses paid by participating employees. HRAs reimburse only those items ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_Reimbursement_Account | |
72b2e004b5698cde21afafe4884654fc756436a3 | wikidoc | Hearing conservation program | Hearing conservation program
Hearing conservation programs are design to prevent noise induced hearing loss. A written hearing conservation program is required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) “whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (TWA... | Hearing conservation program
Hearing conservation programs are design to prevent noise induced hearing loss. A written hearing conservation program is required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) “whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (TW... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hearing_conservation_program | |
1a96e901c1b1db8a0b671b18469f9a9317207527 | wikidoc | Very low density lipoprotein | Very low density lipoprotein
# Overview
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Biochemistry
# Physiology
# Clinical Correlation
## High VLDL
Epidemiology and Demographics | Pathophysiology | Causes | Prognosis and Complications
## Low VLDL
Epidemiology and Demographics | Pathophysiology | Causes | Prognosi... | Very low density lipoprotein
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# Overview
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Biochemistry
# Physiology
# Clinical Correlation
## High VLDL
Epidemiology and Demogra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/High_VLDL | |
c2f98532f69fa3e063ed853f79cf45633f9a0abd | wikidoc | History of molecular biology | History of molecular biology
The history of molecular biology begins in the 1930s with the convergence of various, previously distinct biological disciplines: biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, and virology. With the hope of understanding life at its most fundamental level, numerous physicists and chemists also too... | History of molecular biology
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The history of molecular biology begins in the 1930s with the convergence of various, previously distinct biological disciplines: biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, and virology. With the hope of understanding life at its most fundamental level, numerous physicists... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_of_molecular_biology | |
5a43e43e3186d64bb09d6559aeac6c565d5adea8 | wikidoc | History of quantum mechanics | History of quantum mechanics
The history of quantum mechanics as this interlaces with history of quantum chemistry began essentially with the 1838 discovery of cathode rays by Michael Faraday, during the 1859-1860 winter statement of the black body radiation problem by Gustav Kirchhoff, the 1877 suggestion by Ludwig Bo... | History of quantum mechanics
The history of quantum mechanics as this interlaces with history of quantum chemistry began essentially with the 1838 discovery of cathode rays by Michael Faraday, during the 1859-1860 winter statement of the black body radiation problem by Gustav Kirchhoff, the 1877 suggestion by Ludwig B... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_of_quantum_mechanics | |
de0239160b7f5e254ff567e56630b65f7c971f1c | wikidoc | History of scientific method | History of scientific method
The history of scientific method is inseparable from the history of science itself. The development and elaboration of rules for scientific reasoning and investigation has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of intense and recurring debate throughout the histor... | History of scientific method
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The history of scientific method is inseparable from the history of science itself. The development and elaboration of rules for scientific reasoning and investigation has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_of_scientific_method | |
5b9da41b11d836b89c218fbbfd332cef5533567a | wikidoc | Holmes and Rahe stress scale | Holmes and Rahe stress scale
In 1967, psychiatrists Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe examined the medical records of over 5,000 medical patients as a way to determine whether stressful life events might cause illnesses. Patients were asked to tally a list of 43 life events based on a relative score. A positive 0.1 correl... | Holmes and Rahe stress scale
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In 1967, psychiatrists Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe examined the medical records of over 5,000 medical patients as a way to determine whether stressful life events might cause illnesses. Patients were asked to tally a list of 43 life events based on a relative score. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Holmes_and_Rahe_stress_scale | |
30d0a33b2465942b9c168655976b9d5f97e2d84c | wikidoc | Portable oxygen concentrator | Portable oxygen concentrator
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5a10fd07035335bce89048551adf8801696d1b7e | wikidoc | Homeobox gene transcriptions | Homeobox gene transcriptions
"Transcription factors Pax-4 and Pax-6 are known to be key regulators of pancreatic cell differentiation and development. The gene-targeting experiments revealed that Pax-4 and Pax-6 cannot substitute for each other in tissue with overlapping expression of both genes. DNA-binding specific... | Homeobox gene transcriptions
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"Transcription factors Pax-4 and Pax-6 are known to be key regulators of pancreatic cell differentiation and development. [...] The gene-targeting experiments revealed that Pax-4 and Pax-6 cannot substitute for each other in tissue with overlapp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Homeobox_gene_transcriptions | |
bfd5c935a8a00944de454070624860eb4c4250be | wikidoc | Homeostatic model assessment | Homeostatic model assessment
The homeostatic model assessment (HOMA) is a method used to quantify insulin resistance and Beta cell function. It was first described under the name HOMA by Matthews et al in 1985.
# Derivation
The HOMA authors used data from physiological studies to develop mathematical equations describ... | Homeostatic model assessment
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The homeostatic model assessment (HOMA) is a method used to quantify insulin resistance and Beta cell function. It was first described under the name HOMA by Matthews et al in 1985.
# Derivation
The HOMA authors used data from physiological studies to develop mathematical equations desc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Homeostatic_model_assessment | |
6b03a867f8cdb1144f8f399b64a94bd212b38288 | wikidoc | Hospital rapid response team | Hospital rapid response team
# Overview
Hospital rapid response teams are "multidisciplinary team most frequently consisting of intensive care unit trained personnel who are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for evaluation of patients who develop signs or symptoms of severe clinical deterioration." A Medical... | Hospital rapid response team
# Overview
Hospital rapid response teams are "multidisciplinary team most frequently consisting of intensive care unit trained personnel who are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for evaluation of patients who develop signs or symptoms of severe clinical deterioration."[1][2][3] ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hospital_rapid_response_team | |
2911e528e39d59a7ef3d7e27dbfce4f4376e0adc | wikidoc | Human mitochondrial genetics | Human mitochondrial genetics
Human mitochondrial genetics is the study of the genetics of human mitochondrial DNA (the DNA contained in human mitochondria). The human mitochondrial genome is the entirety of hereditary information contained in human mitochondria. Mitochondria are small structures in cells that generate ... | Human mitochondrial genetics
Human mitochondrial genetics is the study of the genetics of human mitochondrial DNA (the DNA contained in human mitochondria). The human mitochondrial genome is the entirety of hereditary information contained in human mitochondria. Mitochondria are small structures in cells that generate... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Human_mitochondrial_genetics | |
b3cd4479cbace9954b76078961f4cb2b3b3c6360 | wikidoc | Hydrogen peroxide (solution) | Hydrogen peroxide (solution)
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6dfea80e02c2239c3a50e8cfce76c8d43cc0391f | wikidoc | Hyperparathyroidism | Hyperparathyroidism overview
# Overview
Hyperparathyroidism is overactivity of the parathyroid glands resulting in excess production of parathyroid hormone (PTH). The parathyroid hormone monitors calcium and phosphorus levels and helps to maintain these levels. Overactivity of one or more of the parathyroid glands ... | Hyperparathyroidism overview
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# Overview
Hyperparathyroidism is overactivity of the parathyroid glands resulting in excess production of parathyroid hormone (PTH). The parathyroid hormone monitors calciu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hyperparathyroidism_overview | |
baa7c69b0932985984267e7ff58060882906df14 | wikidoc | Metoprolol tartrate/Arginine | Metoprolol tartrate/Arginine
Synonyms / Brand Names:
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
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fc6a5ac3bf53bfb5e4b72b046c9e98224e06a10b | wikidoc | Vasquez Hurst Sotos syndrome | Vasquez Hurst Sotos syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Hypogonadism - gynecomastia - X-linked intellectual deficit
# Overview
Vasquez-Hurst-Sotos syndrome is characterized by the association of X-linked intellectual deficit, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, gynecomastia, facial dysmorphism, obesity, and short stature.
# ... | Vasquez Hurst Sotos syndrome
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Synonyms and keywords: Hypogonadism - gynecomastia - X-linked intellectual deficit
# Overview
Vasquez-Hurst-Sotos syndrome is characterized by the association of X-linked intellectu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypogonadism_-_gynecomastia_-_X-linked_intellectual_deficit | |
0b78bf05da650b6c0dc0d1f29cb63bb1d72b407b | wikidoc | Insulin-like growth factor-I | Insulin-like growth factor-I
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) that was once called somatomedin C, is a polypeptide protein hormone similar in molecular structure to insulin. It plays an important role in childhood growth and continues to have anabolic effects in adults.
# Production and circulation
IGF-1 consists... | Insulin-like growth factor-I
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Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) that was once called somatomedin C, is a polypeptide protein hormone similar in molecular structure to insulin. It plays an important role in childhood growth and continues to have anabolic effects in ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IGF-1 | |
26143cc6cf08943ff6ffc83fab6e8745c50ee465 | wikidoc | Insulin-like growth factor 2 | Insulin-like growth factor 2
Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF-2) is one of three protein hormones that share structural similarity to insulin. The MeSH definition reads: "A well-characterized neutral peptide believed to be secreted by the liver and to circulate in the blood. It has growth-regulating, insulin-like and... | Insulin-like growth factor 2
Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF-2) is one of three protein hormones that share structural similarity to insulin. The MeSH definition reads: "A well-characterized neutral peptide believed to be secreted by the liver and to circulate in the blood. It has growth-regulating, insulin-like an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IGF2 | |
08cf62275a05adf26e138c822258ca8125391144 | wikidoc | Insulin-like growth factor 1 | Insulin-like growth factor 1
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), also called somatomedin C, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IGF1 gene. IGF-1 has also been referred to as a "sulfation factor" and its effects were termed "nonsuppressible insulin-like activity" (NSILA) in the 1970s.
IGF-1 is a hormone simi... | Insulin-like growth factor 1
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), also called somatomedin C, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IGF1 gene.[1][2] IGF-1 has also been referred to as a "sulfation factor"[3] and its effects were termed "nonsuppressible insulin-like activity" (NSILA) in the 1970s.
IGF-1 is a ho... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IGF_type_1_receptor | |
841b06c9f28db5b1f8dee3fc6e1ee2d154fd40a6 | wikidoc | IMITREX injection overdosage | IMITREX injection overdosage
# Overdosage
No gross overdoses in clinical practice have been reported. Coronary vasospasm was observed after intravenous administration of IMITREX Injection . Overdoses would be expected from animal data (dogs at 0.1 g/kg, rats at 2 g/kg) to possibly cause convulsions, tremor, inactivity... | IMITREX injection overdosage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Overdosage
No gross overdoses in clinical practice have been reported. Coronary vasospasm was observed after intravenous administration of IMITREX Injection [see Contraindications (4)]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_injection_overdosage | |
0b25a5635dc0719c36733ad812eae86f234264ef | wikidoc | Inception of Darwin's theory | Inception of Darwin's theory
The inception of Darwin's theory began with his search to explain contradictions in contemporary theories of organic development as well as religious explanations of the appearance of design in the natural world. His fascination as a young man with these questions culminated in the formula... | Inception of Darwin's theory
The inception of Darwin's theory began with his search to explain contradictions in contemporary theories of organic development as well as religious explanations of the appearance of design in the natural world. His fascination as a young man with these questions culminated in the formul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inception_of_Darwin%27s_theory | |
7d129769d419e8f91e33b9a48298c3e7facf7ecf | wikidoc | Indirect pathway of movement | Indirect pathway of movement
Indirect pathway of movement' describes the one of the pathways modulated by the striatum, the other being a direct pathway of movement.
In the indirect pathway, striatal neurons inhibit neurons in the globus pallidus externus, which in turn inhibit neurons in the subthalamic nucleus. The ... | Indirect pathway of movement
Indirect pathway of movement' describes the one of the pathways modulated by the striatum, the other being a direct pathway of movement.
In the indirect pathway, striatal neurons inhibit neurons in the globus pallidus externus, which in turn inhibit neurons in the subthalamic nucleus. The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Indirect_pathway | |
0cf411424e3e96f5ae89db71c0e7d1548873d3b5 | wikidoc | Infant and child development | Infant and child development
# Introduction
As babies grow from infants to children, psychologists try to figure out how their environment will affect them. For parents, this is a time of wonder. For the scientists, a time that so much and so little is known about.
Each of us have a life story and it starts with memor... | Infant and child development
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Introduction
As babies grow from infants to children, psychologists try to figure out how their environment will affect them. For parents, this is a time of wonder. For the scientists, a time that so much and so little is known about.
E... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infant_and_child_development | |
0af8c805ac980e33b4c0bdfb63b4a39641853331 | wikidoc | Inferior cerebellar peduncle | Inferior cerebellar peduncle
# Overview
The upper part of the posterior district of the medulla oblongata is occupied by the inferior peduncle, a thick rope-like strand situated between the lower part of the fourth ventricle and the roots of the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves.
The inferior peduncles connect the med... | Inferior cerebellar peduncle
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# Overview
The upper part of the posterior district of the medulla oblongata is occupied by the inferior peduncle, a thick rope-like strand situated between the lower part of the fourth ventricle and the roots of the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves.
The inferior p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inferior_cerebellar_peduncle | |
cf46e2831eb2f85e556d7af77e494aacb816a185 | wikidoc | Infrared radiation astronomy | Infrared radiation astronomy
Infrared astronomy deals with the detection and analysis of infrared radiation (wavelengths longer than red light). Except at wavelengths close to visible light, infrared radiation is heavily absorbed by the atmosphere, and the atmosphere produces significant infrared emission. Consequently... | Infrared radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Infrared astronomy deals with the detection and analysis of infrared radiation (wavelengths longer than red light). Except at wavelengths close to visible light, infrared radiation is heavily absorbed by the atmosphere, and the atmosphere produces significant... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infrared_radiation_astronomy | |
9a3907d79ea30d51933ab6e1a981b1949b652583 | wikidoc | Inorganic nonaqueous solvent | Inorganic nonaqueous solvent
# Overview
An inorganic nonaqueous solvent is a solvent other than water, that is not an organic compound. Common examples are liquid ammonia, liquid sulfur dioxide, sulfuryl chloride and sulfuryl chloride fluoride, phosphoryl chloride, dinitrogen tetroxide, antimony trichloride, bromine p... | Inorganic nonaqueous solvent
# Overview
An inorganic nonaqueous solvent is a solvent other than water, that is not an organic compound. Common examples are liquid ammonia, liquid sulfur dioxide, sulfuryl chloride and sulfuryl chloride fluoride, phosphoryl chloride, dinitrogen tetroxide, antimony trichloride, bromine p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inorganic_nonaqueous_solvent | |
379312ae97ebdd70f2d7e4efaa3057562e1ec947 | wikidoc | Insulin potentiation therapy | Insulin potentiation therapy
# Overview
Insulin potentiation therapy ("IPT") is a controversial alternative medicine therapy that uses Food and Drug Administration-approved cancer fighting drugs in lower doses. It is used by some alternative medicine practitioners to treat cancer and other diseases because the lower d... | Insulin potentiation therapy
# Overview
Insulin potentiation therapy ("IPT") is a controversial alternative medicine therapy that uses Food and Drug Administration-approved cancer fighting drugs in lower doses. It is used by some alternative medicine practitioners to treat cancer and other diseases because the lower d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Insulin_potentiation_therapy | |
b3d28748d59917538a1b50ddb9fffd38af5faa44 | wikidoc | Internal intercostal muscles | Internal intercostal muscles
# Overview
The Intercostales interni (Internal intercostals) are eleven in number on either side. They commence anteriorly at the sternum, in the interspaces between the cartilages of the true ribs, and at the anterior extremities of the cartilages of the false ribs, and extend backward as... | Internal intercostal muscles
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# Overview
The Intercostales interni (Internal intercostals) are eleven in number on either side. They commence anteriorly at the sternum, in the interspaces between the cartilages of the true ribs, and at the anterior extremities of the cartilages of the false rib... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intercostales_interni | |
46a46d13ecf92ac03abf5f6f73c2fea49b2da25c | wikidoc | Interleukin 23 subunit alpha | Interleukin 23 subunit alpha
Interleukin-23 subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL23A gene. IL-23 is produced by dendritic cells and macrophages.
Interleukin-23 is a heterodimeric cytokine composed of an IL-12p40 subunit that is shared with IL-12 and the IL-23p19 subunit. A functional receptor ... | Interleukin 23 subunit alpha
Interleukin-23 subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL23A gene.[1][2] IL-23 is produced by dendritic cells and macrophages.
Interleukin-23 is a heterodimeric cytokine composed of an IL-12p40 subunit that is shared with IL-12 and the IL-23p19 subunit.[1] A functional... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interleukin_23_subunit_alpha | |
d42563c63dc1936f8576b7eb6bb92e174e4837e6 | wikidoc | Interleukin 8 receptor, beta | Interleukin 8 receptor, beta
Interleukin 8 receptor, beta is a chemokine receptor. IL8RB is also known as CXCR2, and CXCR2 is now the IUPHAR Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug classification-recommended name.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family. Th... | Interleukin 8 receptor, beta
Interleukin 8 receptor, beta is a chemokine receptor. IL8RB is also known as CXCR2, and CXCR2 is now the IUPHAR Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug classification-recommended name.[1]
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interleukin_8_receptor,_beta | |
477f84b967de1f56e63979453ae1ab3cc7918700 | wikidoc | Internuclear ophthalmoplegia | Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia or INO is a physical finding, or sign, that is a particular form of eye muscle weakness or ophthalmoparesis. It can affect either the right or left eye. It is a disorder of conjugate lateral gaze. The affected eye shows impairment of adduction. The partner e... | Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia or INO is a physical finding, or sign, that is a particular form of eye muscle weakness or ophthalmoparesis. It can affect either the right or left eye. It is a disorder of conjugate lateral gaze. The affect... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Internuclear_ophthalmoplegia | |
8e990f1da29d6dabc7c94027c494dd606f19ebcf | wikidoc | Intramembranous ossification | Intramembranous ossification
# Overview
Intramembranous ossification is one of two types of bone formation and is the process responsible for the development of flat bones, especially those found in the skull and clavicles. Unlike endochondral ossification, cartilage is not involved or present in this process.
# Over... | Intramembranous ossification
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Intramembranous ossification is one of two types of bone formation and is the process responsible for the development of flat bones, especially those found in the skull and clavicles. Unlike endochondral ossification, cartilage... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intramembranous_ossification | |
95e0cc4d3a3d5f45c27211807fcd003933dbd87e | wikidoc | Intraoperative blood salvage | Intraoperative blood salvage
Intraoperative blood salvage, also known as autologous blood salvage, is a medical procedure involving recovering blood lost during surgery and re-infusing it into the patient.
It has been used for many years and gained greater attention over time as risks associated with allogenic blood tr... | Intraoperative blood salvage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Intraoperative blood salvage, also known as autologous blood salvage, is a medical procedure involving recovering blood lost during surgery and re-infusing it into the patient.
It has been used for many years and gained greater attention o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intraoperative_blood_salvage | |
7e760258237c1e2b4ea81f7e0eda9f8d65ef9a80 | wikidoc | Intraventricular hemorrhages | Intraventricular hemorrhages
Intraventricular hemorrhage (or "IVH") is a bleeding of the ventricles, where the cerebrospinal fluid is produced and circulates through towards the subarachnoid space.
# In infants
This type of hemorrhage is particularly common in infants, especially premature infants or those of very low... | Intraventricular hemorrhages
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Intraventricular hemorrhage (or "IVH") is a bleeding of the ventricles, where the cerebrospinal fluid is produced and circulates through towards the subarachnoid space.
# In infants
This type of hemorrhage is parti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intraventricular_hemorrhages | |
54752afb6dec226c14715786dc904b5c11e743af | wikidoc | Isorhythmic A-V dissociation | Isorhythmic A-V dissociation
Synonyms and keywords: Isorhythmic AV dissociation
# Overview
An atrioventricular dissociation characterized by independent and equally beating atrial and ventricular pacemakers, in the absence of a retrograde conduction from the ventricular depolarization to the atria is called as isorhyt... | Isorhythmic A-V dissociation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Isorhythmic AV dissociation
# Overview
An atrioventricular dissociation characterized by independent and equally beating atrial and ventricular pacemaker... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isorhythmic_A-V_Dissociation | |
52ffd0e6f183c67ffed4aa2706488a9d0d420b7d | wikidoc | Ivermectin adverse reactions | Ivermectin adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
### Strongyloidiasis
In four clinical studies involving a total of 109 patients given either one or two doses of 170 to 200 mcg/kg of STROMECTOL, the following adverse reactions were reported as possibly, probably, or definitely related to STROMECTOL:
Body as a Whole: ... | Ivermectin adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Adverse Reactions
### Strongyloidiasis
In four clinical studies involving a total of 109 patients given either one or two doses of 170 to 200 mcg/kg of STROMECTOL, the following adverse reactions were reported as possibly, probably, or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ivermectin_adverse_reactions | |
bdec582fb748f03e0e1e62d2794c3797642b3fad | wikidoc | Jatropha incentives in India | Jatropha incentives in India
Jatropha incentives in India is a part of India's goal to achieve energy independence by the year 2012. Jatropha oil is produced from the seeds of the Jatropha curcas, a plant that can grow in wastelands across India, and the oil is considered to be an excellent source of bio-diesel. India... | Jatropha incentives in India
Jatropha incentives in India is a part of India's goal to achieve energy independence by the year 2012. Jatropha oil is produced from the seeds of the Jatropha curcas, a plant that can grow in wastelands across India, and the oil is considered to be an excellent source of bio-diesel. Indi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jatropha_incentives_in_India | |
bba8d6c573fb13ac29c44c717863b6877b96b703 | wikidoc | Kaohsiung Medical University | Kaohsiung Medical University
The Kaohsiung Medical University (Traditional Chinese:高雄醫學大學), originally known as "Kaohsiung Medical College", is a private university located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is considered to be the best research and education institution in the Kaohsiung area.
# History
Kaohsiung Medical Colle... | Kaohsiung Medical University
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The Kaohsiung Medical University (Traditional Chinese:高雄醫學大學), originally known as "Kaohsiung Medical College", is a private university located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is considered to be the best research and education institution in the Kaohsiung area.
# Hi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kaohsiung_Medical_University | |
5a992e25a327b482f940b30e1001972a421e9427 | wikidoc | Kentucky School for the Deaf | Kentucky School for the Deaf
The school's creation was that of General Elias Barbee, whose daughter, Lucy, was deaf. Barbee introduced a bill to the Kentucky Assembly, placing it in Danville in the hands of the Centre College Board of Trustees. John Adamson Jacobs became principal of KSD in 1825. The school has since h... | Kentucky School for the Deaf
Template:Infobox SchoolThe Kentucky School for the Deaf was founded on April 10, 1823, becoming the first state supported school of its kind in the nation and in the western hemisphere. Located in Danville, Kentucky, the school is today known as the Kentucky School for the Deaf.
The school... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kentucky_School_for_the_Deaf | |
35ba3c2db7b88ae2871d35094f84ff4d9ca54e70 | wikidoc | Lymphocytic choriomeningitis | Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
# Overview
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM), is a rodent-borne viral infectious disease that presents as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis or meningoencephalitis. Its causative agent is the Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV), a member of the family Arenaviridae.
# Alternative Name... | Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
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# Overview
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM), is a rodent-borne viral infectious disease that presents as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis or meningoencephalitis. Its causative agent is the Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV), a member of the family... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LCM_virus | |
fb645ed214d66523ab03082aaf44018bd32bc787 | wikidoc | Low molecular weight heparin | Low molecular weight heparin
# Overview
In medicine, low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is a class of medication used as an anticoagulant in diseases that feature thrombosis, as well as for prophylaxis in situations that lead to a high risk of thrombosis.
Heparin is a naturally-occurring polysaccharide that inhibits ... | Low molecular weight heparin
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
In medicine, low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is a class of medication used as an anticoagulant in diseases that feature thrombosis, a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LMWH | |
57d5cadd6e1fc3c126edcf0dd1a201c390e5ef85 | wikidoc | Loin pain hematuria syndrome | Loin pain hematuria syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: LPHS
# Overview
Loin pain hematuria syndrome is the combination of unilateral or bilateral flank pain and microscopic or macroscopic amounts of blood in the urine that is otherwise unexplained.
# Causes
The cause of LPHS is currently not known. One theory proposes ... | Loin pain hematuria syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: LPHS
# Overview
Loin pain hematuria syndrome is the combination of unilateral or bilateral flank pain and microscopic or macroscopic amounts of blood in the urine that is otherwise u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LPHS | |
bc37908302087364e3781c977aeb12c90a075630 | wikidoc | Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis | Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis
Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis or LWD is a rare genetic disorder which results in dwarfism with short forearms and legs (mesomelic dwarfism) and a particular deformity of the forearms (Madelung's deformity).
# Causes
It is often caused by mutations in the SHOX gene found in the pseudoautosom... | Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis
Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis or LWD is a rare genetic disorder which results in dwarfism with short forearms and legs (mesomelic dwarfism) and a particular deformity of the forearms (Madelung's deformity).
# Causes
It is often caused by mutations in the SHOX gene found in the pseudoautoso... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LWD | |
a0026a5a8a4a7f44d3b626abe4b0f1a25cfa5bc0 | wikidoc | Laboratory findings template | Laboratory findings template
To go to the main page, click here.
# Introduction to the Laboratory Findings Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) laboratory findings", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
- Goal: to detail the important laboratory tests and findings for the disease you are desc... | Laboratory findings template
To go 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 Laboratory Findings Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) laboratory findings", with only the first letter of the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laboratory_findings_template | |
ad156f6dc93cdcb3dd02097a5a0821da88ad64d4 | wikidoc | Lactose intolerance | Lactose intolerance overview
# Overview
Lactose intolerance is the term used to describe a decline in the level of lactase, an enzyme needed for proper metabolization of lactose (a sugar that is a constituent of milk and other dairy products), in human beings.
# Historical Perspective
Lactose intolerance first discov... | Lactose intolerance overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Mahda Alihashemi M.D. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
# Overview
Lactose intolerance is the term used to describe a decline in the level of lactase, an enzyme needed for proper metabolization of lactose (a sugar that is a constituent of milk and other... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lactose_intolerance_overview | |
8fc8141d806ff2ec8ea15b4da3ae429ffe249428 | wikidoc | Lamina of the vertebral arch | Lamina of the vertebral arch
# Overview
The laminæ are two broad plates directed backward and medially from the pedicles.
They fuse in the middle line posteriorly, and so complete the posterior boundary of the vertebral foramen.
Their upper borders and the lower parts of their anterior surfaces are rough for the attac... | Lamina of the vertebral arch
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# Overview
The laminæ are two broad plates directed backward and medially from the pedicles.
They fuse in the middle line posteriorly, and so complete the posterior boundary of the vertebral foramen.
Their upper borders and the lower parts of their anterior surfaces ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamina_of_the_vertebral_arch | |
e3093453610a6fef5ced9f15f07154bc2376992f | wikidoc | Lamivudine adverse reactions | Lamivudine adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling:
- Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis .
- Severe acute exacerbations of hepatitis B .
- Hepatic decompensation in patients co-infected with HIV-1 and he... | Lamivudine 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 adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling:
- Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis [see Boxed... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamivudine_adverse_reactions |
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