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3ffff7dcc9958d4c7114ccd33f3f14482425a4be | wikidoc | Cofactor (biochemistry) | Cofactor (biochemistry)
A cofactor is a non-protein chemical compound that is bound (either tightly or loosely) to an enzyme and is required for catalysis. They can be considered "helper molecules/ions" that assist in biochemical transformations. Certain substances such as water and various abundant ions may be bound t... | Cofactor (biochemistry)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A cofactor is a non-protein chemical compound that is bound (either tightly or loosely) to an enzyme and is required for catalysis.[1] They can be considered "helper molecules/ions" that assist in biochemical transformations. Certain substances... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cofactor | |
02d8f7967832e633803815dd27f2a1fc0f5a8694 | wikidoc | Cold agglutinin disease | Cold agglutinin disease
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# Overview
Cold agglutinin disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of high concentrations of circulating antibodies directed against red blood cells. It is a form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia, specifically one in which antibodies only bind red blo... | Cold agglutinin disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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# Overview
Cold agglutinin disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of high concentrations of circulating antibodies directed against red blood cells. It is a form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia, sp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cold_Agglutinin_Disease | |
ae4f7b05b056d4182cc85ca0d0a2a84309ebda9c | wikidoc | Colombian Sign Language | Colombian Sign Language
Colombian Sign Language is a language used by a rough estimated of 250 000 colombian deaf people. (50,000 deaf in Bogotá in 1992).
# Description
The development of the signs have influences of Spanish sign language and USA sign language. Also similarities with El Salvador signs have been n... | Colombian Sign Language
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Colombian Sign Language is a language used by a rough estimated of 250 000 colombian deaf people. (50,000 deaf in Bogotá in 1992).[1]
# Description
The development of the signs have influences of Spanish sign language and USA sign language. Also similarities with El Salv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Colombian_Sign_Language | |
b807a81137de560dd9b86636a760f4b16fbf730e | wikidoc | Combined hyperlipidemia | Combined hyperlipidemia
In medicine, combined hyperlipidemia (or -aemia) is a commonly occurring form of hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) characterised by increased LDL and triglyceride concentrations, often accompanied by decreased HDL. On lipoprotein electrophoresis (a test now rarely performed) it ... | Combined hyperlipidemia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In medicine, combined hyperlipidemia (or -aemia) is a commonly occurring form of hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) characterised by increased LDL and triglyceride concentrations, often accompani... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Combined_hyperlipidemia | |
bc81ae49771b3c973024d18429dbf931e2d87b07 | wikidoc | Community Health Center | Community Health Center
A Community Health Center is committed to improving the health of its community. Health is broadly defined as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not simply the absence of disease or infirmity.
To achieve good health community health services strongly emphasize preven... | Community Health Center
A Community Health Center is committed to improving the health of its community. Health is broadly defined as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not simply the absence of disease or infirmity. [1]
To achieve good health community health services strongly emphasize pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Community_Health_Center | |
75a76d1dc032a5cc1574471acafa4f2e243a231d | wikidoc | Community Health Worker | Community Health Worker
Community Health Workers are allied health personnel who are "trained to assist professional health personnel in communicating with residents in the community concerning needs and availability of health services."
Proposed categories are:
- Peer community health workers (PCWH). "They are lay wor... | Community Health Worker
Community Health Workers are allied health personnel who are "trained to assist professional health personnel in communicating with residents in the community concerning needs and availability of health services."[1]
Proposed categories are[2]:
- Peer community health workers (PCWH). "They are ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Community_Health_Worker | |
68ce6b74113be9d34d59a54adb70ce272abd14e9 | wikidoc | Complement component 1q | Complement component 1q
The complement component 1q (or simply C1q) is a protein complex involved in the complement system, which is part of the innate immune system. C1q together with C1r and C1s form the C1 complex.
Antibodies of the adaptive immune system can bind antigen, forming an antigen-antibody complex. When C... | Complement component 1q
The complement component 1q (or simply C1q) is a protein complex involved in the complement system, which is part of the innate immune system. C1q together with C1r and C1s form the C1 complex.
Antibodies of the adaptive immune system can bind antigen, forming an antigen-antibody complex. When ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complement_component_1q | |
17d05594957a5186c8aff99c479baa40b4501276 | wikidoc | Complement component 1r | Complement component 1r
Complement C1r subcomponent (EC 3.4.21.41, activated complement C1r, C overbar 1r esterase, C1r) is a protein involved in the complement system of the innate immune system. In humans, C1r is encoded by the C1R gene.
C1r along with C1q and C1s form the C1 complex, which is the first component o... | Complement component 1r
Complement C1r subcomponent (EC 3.4.21.41, activated complement C1r, C overbar 1r esterase, C1r) is a protein involved in the complement system of the innate immune system.[1][2][3] In humans, C1r is encoded by the C1R gene.[4]
C1r along with C1q and C1s form the C1 complex, which is the firs... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complement_component_1r | |
bada624223c70fe3816b6eada81d4e426b7326f7 | wikidoc | Complement component 5a | Complement component 5a
C5a is a protein fragment released from cleavage of complement component C5 by protease C5-convertase into C5a and C5b fragments. C5b is important in late events of the complement cascade, an orderly series of reactions which coordinates several basic defense mechanisms, including formation of t... | Complement component 5a
C5a is a protein fragment released from cleavage of complement component C5 by protease C5-convertase into C5a and C5b fragments. C5b is important in late events of the complement cascade, an orderly series of reactions which coordinates several basic defense mechanisms, including formation of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complement_component_5a | |
e0b78162342b36ea2362ebf5257751496ea483dc | wikidoc | Complement deficiencies | Complement deficiencies
# Overview
The complement system is a biochemical cascade which helps clear pathogens from an organism. It belongs to the innate immune system. Complement deficiencies can be inherited or acquired (as a result of complement-consuming disease state). Complement deficiency states may predispose a... | Complement deficiencies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[2], Zahir Ali Shaikh, MD[3], Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[4]
# Overview
The complement system is a biochemical cascade which helps clear pathogens from an organism. It belongs t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complement_deficiencies | |
79a861b7cb16d283e067eefb5b48875064318d4e | wikidoc | Complex partial seizure | Complex partial seizure
# Overview
A complex partial seizure is an epileptic attack that involves a greater degree of impairment or alteration of consciousness/awareness and memory than a simple partial seizure.
# Presentation
Complex partial seizures are often precipitated by an aura, which is itself a simple partia... | Complex partial seizure
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A complex partial seizure is an epileptic attack that involves a greater degree of impairment or alteration of consciousness/awareness and memory than a simple partial seizure.
# Presentation
Complex partial... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complex_partial_seizure | |
775a4033ef76c9da90fddb64fba2d34bcef7177a | wikidoc | Compliance (physiology) | Compliance (physiology)
# Overview
Compliance is a measure of the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions upon removal of a distending or compressing force. It is the reciprocal of "elastance".
# Blood vessels
The terms elastance and compliance are of particular significance in card... | Compliance (physiology)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Compliance is a measure of the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions upon removal of a distending or compressing force. It is the reciprocal of "elastance".
# Blood vessels
The terms elastance a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Compliance_(physiology) | |
6bde318c1841bdc42c9fa2727616ca5c93052d71 | wikidoc | Complication (medicine) | Complication (medicine)
# Overview
Complication, in medicine, is an unfavorable evolution of a disease, a health condition or a medical treatment. The disease can become worse in its severity or show a higher number of signs, symptoms or new pathological changes, become widespread throughout the body or affect other o... | Complication (medicine)
# Overview
Complication, in medicine, is an unfavorable evolution of a disease, a health condition or a medical treatment. The disease can become worse in its severity or show a higher number of signs, symptoms or new pathological changes, become widespread throughout the body or affect other o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complication | |
32c1117c47e6266fda4ba516157fd13ae0263250 | wikidoc | Electrical conductivity | Electrical conductivity
Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electric current. When an electrical potential difference is placed across a conductor, its movable charges flow, giving rise to an electric current. The conductivity σ is defined as the ratio of... | Electrical conductivity
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Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electric current. When an electrical potential difference is placed across a conductor, its movable charges flow, giving rise to an electric current. The conductivity σ is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Conductivity | |
6c7f1df3e8f31c1218a93c5261f55bc343dfde2a | wikidoc | Neonatal herpes simplex | Neonatal herpes simplex
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Synonyms and keywords: SEM, Neonatal herpes
# Overview
Neonatal herpes simplex infection is caused by HSV-1 and HSV-2. The transmission of infection is by vertical transmission in utero or by direct contact from the genital tract. The dis... | Neonatal herpes simplex
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]
Synonyms and keywords: SEM, Neonatal herpes
# Overview
Neonatal herpes simplex infection is caused by HSV-1 and HSV-2. The t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Congenital_herpes | |
989572818a744320d1cb6974d733063577d9a6f1 | wikidoc | Conjunctivitis | Conjunctivitis overview
# Overview
Conjunctivitis (con·junc·ti·vi·tis) is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids), most commonly due to an allergic reaction or an infection (usually bacterial or viral). Conjunctivitis may be classified based on the durat... | Conjunctivitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [3]
# Overview
Conjunctivitis (con·junc·ti·vi·tis) is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids), most commonly due to an allerg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Conjunctivitis_overview | |
a6d154accfd27726a2c4a539ef455551b71409d4 | wikidoc | Constantine the African | Constantine the African
Constantine the African (Latin Constantinus Africanus) was an eleventh-century translator of Greek medical texts.
He was a native of Carthage, then under Arab rule. As a Christian he had a good knowledge of Latin, enabling him to translate medical works from Arabic. He was invited to join the S... | Constantine the African
Constantine the African (Latin Constantinus Africanus) was an eleventh-century translator of Greek medical texts.
He was a native of Carthage, then under Arab rule. As a Christian he had a good knowledge of Latin, enabling him to translate medical works from Arabic. He was invited to join the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Constantine_the_African | |
ab664672505304b3c9942033fa7e1651c5f7ad21 | wikidoc | Contraction stress test | Contraction stress test
# Overview
A contraction stress test (CST) is performed near the end of pregnancy to determine how well the fetus will cope with the contractions of childbirth. The aim is to induce the contractions and monitor the baby to check for heart rate abnormalities. It involves the release of oxytoci... | Contraction stress test
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A contraction stress test (CST) is performed near the end of pregnancy to determine how well the fetus will cope with the contractions of childbirth. The aim is to induce the contractions and monitor the baby to check for heart rat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Contraction_stress_test | |
310bc17b4ed15058d2a7309519baf3e4556e253e | wikidoc | Controversies in autism | Controversies in autism
Controversies in autism encompass the disagreement over the exact nature of autism, its causes and manifestations; however it is generally considered to be a neurodevelopmental condition which manifests itself in markedly abnormal social interaction, communication ability, patterns of interests,... | Controversies in autism
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Controversies in autism encompass the disagreement over the exact nature of autism, its causes and manifestations; however it is generally considered to be a neurodevelopmental condition which manifests itself in markedly abnormal social interaction, communication ability... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Controversies_in_autism | |
a53427315572ace94a6984025617e2eafd35b405 | wikidoc | Convergence of measures | Convergence of measures
In mathematics, there are various notions of the convergence of measures in measure theory. Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of convergence, strong convergence and weak convergence.
# Strong convergence of measures
Let (X, \mathcal{F}) be a measurable space. If the collection of all measur... | Convergence of measures
In mathematics, there are various notions of the convergence of measures in measure theory. Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of convergence, strong convergence and weak convergence.
# Strong convergence of measures
Let <math>(X, \mathcal{F})</math> be a measurable space. If the collection... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Convergence_of_measures | |
9da710f6ea611672478da51b9d60dfdc0d1f1149 | wikidoc | Umbilical cord prolapse | Umbilical cord prolapse
# Overview
Cord prolapse is an obstetric emergency during pregnancy or labour that endangers the life of the fetus. It occurs when the umbilical cord presents itself outside of the uterus while the fetus is still inside. It can happen when the water breaks – with the gush of water the cord co... | Umbilical cord prolapse
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cord prolapse is an obstetric emergency during pregnancy or labour that endangers the life of the fetus. It occurs when the umbilical cord presents itself outside of the uterus while the fetus is still inside. It can happen when t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cord_prolapse | |
7c1be69b183266ad02fa898143b09e90bc738413 | wikidoc | Corneal transplantation | Corneal transplantation
# Overview
Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting or penetrating keratoplasty, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue which has been removed from a recently deceased individual having no known diseases which might affect... | Corneal transplantation
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting or penetrating keratoplasty, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue which has been removed fro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cornea_transplant | |
5c807fda45255273b91bc2a35a3c7322d9276114 | wikidoc | Coronary venous anatomy | Coronary venous anatomy
# Coronary Venography in CRT Implantation
After performing coronary venography the operator must then select the coronary vein tributary that will deliver the lead to a posterior and lateral location. Due to discrepancies between physicians in naming the branches of the coronary sinus and tribu... | Coronary venous anatomy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Coronary Venography in CRT Implantation
After performing coronary venography the operator must then select the coronary vein tributary that will deliver the lead to a posterior and lat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coronary_venous_anatomy | |
3be04b8122d7141f1c8fc374cc6b6398494069ee | wikidoc | Corpus cavernosum penis | Corpus cavernosum penis
The corpus cavernosum penis is one of a pair of sponge-like regions of erectile tissue which contain most of the blood in the male penis during erection. There are corresponding structures and functions in the female clitoris. The term literally means "cave-like body" (plural: corpora cavernosa)... | Corpus cavernosum penis
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The corpus cavernosum penis is one of a pair of sponge-like regions of erectile tissue which contain most of the blood in the male penis during erection. There are corresponding structures and functions in the female clitoris. The term literally means "cave-like body" (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corpora_cavernosa_penis | |
6e2fedd16ebbe3f08e64fd5869ddf8e1f65c23a6 | wikidoc | Propionibacterium acnes | Propionibacterium acnes
# Overview
Propionibacterium acnes is a relatively slow growing, (typically) aerotolerant anaerobic gram positive bacterium that is linked to the skin condition acne; it can also cause chronic blepharitis and endophthalmitis, the latter particularly following intraocular surgery. The genome of ... | Propionibacterium acnes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Propionibacterium acnes is a relatively slow growing, (typically) aerotolerant anaerobic gram positive bacterium that is linked to the skin condition acne; it can also cause chronic blepharitis and endophthalmitis, the latter partic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corynebacterium_parvum | |
0193c7fda66791421c4e3b23f112a4d281a6935c | wikidoc | Trigonometric functions | Trigonometric functions
# Overview
In mathematics, the trigonometric functions (also called circular functions) are functions of an angle. They are important in the study of triangles and modeling periodic phenomena, among many other applications. Trigonometric functions are commonly defined as ratios of two sides of ... | Trigonometric functions
# Overview
In mathematics, the trigonometric functions (also called circular functions) are functions of an angle. They are important in the study of triangles and modeling periodic phenomena, among many other applications. Trigonometric functions are commonly defined as ratios of two sides of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cosine | |
b6badceadb21a88ca82512f4150c00d32a262873 | wikidoc | Countercurrent exchange | Countercurrent exchange
Countercurrent exchange is a mechanism used to transfer some property of a fluid from one flowing current of fluid to another across a Semipermeable membrane or thermally-conductive material between them. The property transferred could be heat, concentration of a chemical substance, or others. C... | Countercurrent exchange
Countercurrent exchange is a mechanism used to transfer some property of a fluid from one flowing current of fluid to another across a Semipermeable membrane or thermally-conductive material between them. The property transferred could be heat, concentration of a chemical substance, or others. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Counter-current_exchange | |
39b35ff4e594e67bd08b361320611c8b6e9d822e | wikidoc | Relationship counseling | Relationship counseling
# Overview
Relationship counseling is the process of counseling the parties of a relationship in an effort to recognize and to better manage or reconcile troublesome differences and repeating patterns of distress. The relationship involved may be between members of a family, couples, employees ... | Relationship counseling
# Overview
Relationship counseling is the process of counseling the parties of a relationship in an effort to recognize and to better manage or reconcile troublesome differences and repeating patterns of distress. The relationship involved may be between members of a family, couples, employees ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Couples_therapy | |
a335a4e898e8f2b5e6d618b6a8416af49e262bdf | wikidoc | Craniofacial prosthesis | Craniofacial prosthesis
Craniofacial Prostheses are made by either dental specialists trained in maxillofacial prosthodontics or individuals trained in anaplastology who medically help rehabilitate those suffering from facial defects caused by disease (mostly progressed forms of skin cancer, and head and neck cancer), ... | Craniofacial prosthesis
Craniofacial Prostheses are made by either dental specialists trained in maxillofacial prosthodontics or individuals trained in anaplastology who medically help rehabilitate those suffering from facial defects caused by disease (mostly progressed forms of skin cancer, and head and neck cancer),... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Craniofacial_prosthesis | |
696415ad863f16469a304cfbf773ac4f309f8565 | wikidoc | Craniopagus parasiticus | Craniopagus parasiticus
Craniopagus parasiticus is a medical condition in which a parasitic twin head with an undeveloped (or underdeveloped) body is attached to the head of a developed twin.
# Cases
There have only been ten documented cases of this phenomenon, though to-date there have been at least eighty separate c... | Craniopagus parasiticus
Craniopagus parasiticus is a medical condition in which a parasitic twin head with an undeveloped (or underdeveloped) body is attached to the head of a developed twin.
# Cases
There have only been ten documented cases of this phenomenon, though to-date there have been at least eighty separate ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Craniopagus_parasiticus | |
f2cee9aeeccfc3eee4fb93a9472d7d5da09da3c0 | wikidoc | Crigler-Najjar syndrome | Crigler-Najjar syndrome
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# Overview
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome is a rare metabolic disorder affecting bilirubin. It is the result of a congenital form of non-hemolytic jaundice. Only a few hundred cases of Crigler-Najjar Syndrome... | Crigler-Najjar syndrome
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# Overview
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome is a rare metabolic disorder affecting bilirubin. It is the result of a congenital ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crigler-Najjar_Disease | |
cb113b1ab1beed39c96cbe29123c64b8043e4a59 | wikidoc | Intensive care medicine | Intensive care medicine
# Overview
Intensive Care Medicine or critical care medicine is a branch of medicine concerned with the provision of life support or organ support systems in patients who are critically ill and who usually require intensive monitoring.
Patients requiring intensive care usually require support ... | Intensive care medicine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Intensive Care Medicine or critical care medicine is a branch of medicine concerned with the provision of life support or organ support systems in patients who are critically ill and who usually require intensive monitoring.
Patien... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Critical_Care | |
d0821ef749f8383f5fac430975ba5912941a7f19 | wikidoc | Cross section (physics) | Cross section (physics)
In nuclear and particle physics, the concept of a cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between particles.
The term is derived from the purely classical picture of (a large number of) point-like projectiles directed to an area that includes a solid target. Assuming that... | Cross section (physics)
In nuclear and particle physics, the concept of a cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between particles.
The term is derived from the purely classical picture of (a large number of) point-like projectiles directed to an area that includes a solid target. Assuming tha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cross_section_(physics) | |
644899af94c518848dea91fa2cf27f5d93bd12a4 | wikidoc | Crossed extensor reflex | Crossed extensor reflex
The crossed extensor reflex is a withdrawal reflex.
When the reflex occurs the flexors in the withdrawing limb contract and the extensors relax, while in the other limb the opposite occurs.
An example of this is when a person steps on a nail, the leg that is stepping on the nail pulls away, whil... | Crossed extensor reflex
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The crossed extensor reflex is a withdrawal reflex.
When the reflex occurs the flexors in the withdrawing limb contract and the extensors relax, while in the other limb the opposite occurs.
An example of this is when a person steps on a nail, t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crossed_extensor_reflex | |
2a5ea326d953f20766d5c6e8dd67ed51f894daf2 | wikidoc | Crowdiagnosis checklist | Crowdiagnosis checklist
# Crowdiagnosis checklist
The following is a checklist to help you improve the quality of the causes page that you are editing. The aim of having a checklist is to ensure consistency among all pages.
## General Items
- Confirm that every page starts with __NOTOC__
- Confirm that there is no se... | Crowdiagnosis checklist
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]
# Crowdiagnosis checklist
The following is a checklist to help you improve the quality of the causes page that you are editing. The aim of having a checklist is to ensure consistency among a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crowdiagnosis_checklist | |
2fe6cc0ee36ac914a7ae3af89ef16af557b6e324 | wikidoc | Crush syndrome | Crush syndrome overview
# Overview
Crush syndrome (also traumatic rhabdomyolysis is a medical condition characterized by major shock and renal failure after a crushing injury to skeletal muscle. Crush injury is compression of extremities or other parts of the body that causes muscle swelling and/or neurological distur... | Crush syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Crush syndrome (also traumatic rhabdomyolysis is a medical condition characterized by major shock and renal failure after a crushing injury to skeletal muscle. Crush injury is compression of extremities or other parts of the body th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crush_syndrome_overview | |
2c67110699c7062174e220123bd3889c45af612e | wikidoc | Cryptic species complex | Cryptic species complex
In biology, a cryptic species complex is a group of species which satisfy the biological definition of species, that is, they are reproductively isolated from each other, but they are not morphologically distinguishable (or at least are not readily or reliably distinguishable on a morphological ... | Cryptic species complex
In biology, a cryptic species complex is a group of species which satisfy the biological definition of species, that is, they are reproductively isolated from each other, but they are not morphologically distinguishable (or at least are not readily or reliably distinguishable on a morphological... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryptic_species_complex | |
4c24af6c09026f83f0d8fce6ebe634ed07637194 | wikidoc | Cryptococcosis | Cryptococcosis overview
# Overview
Cryptococcosis is an infection acquired by inhalation of soil contaminated with the encapsulated yeast (fungus) Cryptococcus neoformans. The immune response to cryptococcal infection is highly dependent on host T-cell function, interferon-γ and TNF-α signaling is impaired in immunoco... | Cryptococcosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cryptococcosis is an infection acquired by inhalation of soil contaminated with the encapsulated yeast (fungus) Cryptococcus neoformans. The immune response to cryptococcal infection is highly dependent on host T-cell function, inte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryptococcosis_overview | |
1acbbf3de54aad84063caf2da0c55b4b3a5ba656 | wikidoc | Cryptorchidism | Cryptorchidism overview
# Overview
Cryptorchidism is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum. This usually represents failure of the testis to move, or descend, during fetal development from an abdominal position, through the inguinal canal, into the ipsilateral scrotum. About 3% of full-term and 30% of pre... | Cryptorchidism overview
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# Overview
Cryptorchidism is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum. This usually represents failure of the testis to move, or descend, during fetal development from an abdom... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryptorchidism_overview | |
629aa72e3d574239f3f4a164d0de7cf94fb653a2 | wikidoc | Cryptosporidium hominis | Cryptosporidium hominis
# Overview
Cryptosporidium hominis, along with Cryptosporidium parvum, is among the medically important Cryptosporidium species to humans. It is an obligate parasite that can colonize the gastrointestinal tract resulting in the gastroenteritis and diarrhea characteristic of cryptosporidiosis. ... | Cryptosporidium hominis
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# Overview
Cryptosporidium hominis, along with Cryptosporidium parvum, is among the medically important Cryptosporidium species to humans.[1] It is an obligate parasite that can colonize the gastrointestinal tract resulting in the gastroenter... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryptosporidium_hominis | |
049b1728787cdeab7da27a293e4b6467e95a1f6f | wikidoc | Current density imaging | Current density imaging
Current density imaging (CDI) is an extension of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), developed at the University of Toronto.
It employs two techniques for spatially mapping electrical current pathways through tissue:
- LF-CDI, low-frequency CDI, the original implementation developed at the Univers... | Current density imaging
Current density imaging (CDI) is an extension of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), developed at the University of Toronto.
It employs two techniques for spatially mapping electrical current pathways through tissue:
- LF-CDI, low-frequency CDI, the original implementation developed at the Univer... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Current_density_imaging | |
b8f122a1f9ac7e68ae00ed6953393fc130323a2e | wikidoc | Cyclin-dependent kinase | Cyclin-dependent kinase
# Overview
Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are a family of sugar kinases first discovered for their role in regulating the cell cycle. They are also involved in regulating transcription, mRNA processing, and the differentiation of nerve cells. They are present in all known eukaryotes, and their... | Cyclin-dependent kinase
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# Overview
Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are a family of sugar kinases first discovered for their role in regulating the cell cycle. They are also involved in regulating transcription, mRNA processing, and the differentiation of nerve cells.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclin-dependent_kinase | |
7bd8421b88cb879698ecc35ab4383a2cbd23b067 | wikidoc | Cyclosporiasis | Cyclosporiasis overview
# Overview
Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by the protozoan Cyclospora cayetanensis, which is transmitted by feces or feces-contaminated fresh produce and water. Outbreaks have been reported in imported raspberries. Fortunately it is not spread from person to person. It is com... | Cyclosporiasis overview
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# Overview
Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by the protozoan Cyclospora cayetanensis, which is transmitted by feces or feces-contaminated fresh produce and water. Outbre... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclosporiasis_overview | |
b20691cf5aae814e03b17ab9eda99933b2669e9f | wikidoc | Cysteamine (ophthalmic) | Cysteamine (ophthalmic)
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# Disclaimer
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9882c2c8395bfcfe4ca5aa2b81b0be7103998de2 | wikidoc | Dichlorphenolindophenol | Dichlorphenolindophenol
2,6-dichlorophenolindophenol, ( DCPIP ) is a blue chemical compound used as a redox dye. Oxidized DCPIP is blue, reduced DCPIP is colorless.
The rate of photosynthesis can be measured by the rate at which this dye is broken down (reduced) when exposed to light in a photosynthetic system. This r... | Dichlorphenolindophenol
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2,6-dichlorophenolindophenol, ( DCPIP ) is a blue chemical compound used as a redox dye. Oxidized DCPIP is blue, reduced DCPIP is colorless.
The rate of photosynthesis can be measured by the rate at which this dye is broken down (reduced) when exposed... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DCPIP | |
48e867bb730648d561d9ecd9d94d6a6efc148d4d | wikidoc | Dihydrofolate reductase | Dihydrofolate reductase
Dihydrofolate reductase, or DHFR, is an enzyme that reduces dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid, using NADPH as electron donor, which can be converted to the kinds of tetrahydrofolate cofactors used in 1-carbon transfer chemistry. In humans, the DHFR enzyme is encoded by the DHFR gene.
It ... | Dihydrofolate reductase
Dihydrofolate reductase, or DHFR, is an enzyme that reduces dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid, using NADPH as electron donor, which can be converted to the kinds of tetrahydrofolate cofactors used in 1-carbon transfer chemistry. In humans, the DHFR enzyme is encoded by the DHFR gene.[1]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DHFR | |
9779e2214117850296cfec66556741a660a7ab0f | wikidoc | DRESS syndrome | DRESS syndrome overview
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# Overview
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a severe adverse drug reaction. The exact pathogenesis of DRESS syndrome is poorly understood, but it is thought tha... | DRESS syndrome overview
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77a085c3fe0212de4fc07cc52d38ee7a4c2d5e6a | wikidoc | Dacryoadenitis | Dacryoadenitis overview
# Overview
Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal glands (the tear-producing glands).
# Diagnosis
## Physical Examination
Dacryoadenitis can be diagnosed by examination of the eyes and lids.
## CT
Special tests such as a CT scan may be required to search for the cause.
## Other Diag... | Dacryoadenitis overview
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# Overview
Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal glands (the tear-producing glands).
# Diagnosis
## Physical Examination
Dacryoadenitis can be diagnosed by examination of the eyes and lids.
## CT
Special tests such as a CT scan may... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dacryoadenitis_overview | |
6f4da7546bd093d6eca277a38cd0024d32241833 | wikidoc | Daptomycin microbiology | Daptomycin microbiology
Daptomycin belongs to the cyclic lipopeptide class of antibacterials. Daptomycin has clinical utility in the treatment of infections caused by aerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. The in vitro spectrum of activity of daptomycin encompasses most clinically relevant Gram-positive pathogenic bacteria... | Daptomycin microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Daptomycin belongs to the cyclic lipopeptide class of antibacterials. Daptomycin has clinical utility in the treatment of infections caused by aerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. The in v... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Daptomycin_microbiology | |
5bd56e71788c7bf99b8d6642d18b89e10b9a6163 | wikidoc | Jugular venous pressure | Jugular venous pressure
Synonyms and keywords: Jugular venous distention; elevated JVP; JVD; elevated neck veins; distended neck veins
# Overview
The jugular venous pressure (JVP, sometimes referred to as jugular venous pulse) is the indirectly observed pressure over the venous system. It can be useful in the differe... | Jugular venous pressure
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Synonyms and keywords: Jugular venous distention; elevated JVP; JVD; elevated neck veins; distended neck veins
# Overview
The jugular venous pressure (JVP, so... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Jugular_Venous_Distension | |
72456c23f4bb83f688e85492ecf8e2fe044cf8b9 | wikidoc | Profunda femoris artery | Profunda femoris artery
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1c826946478cdc45e9a1a7cfecf86b90b7553d30 | wikidoc | Diaphragmatic breathing | Diaphragmatic breathing
# Overview
Diaphragmatic breathing, or deep breathing is the act of breathing deep into your lungs by flexing your diaphragm rather than breathing shallowly by flexing your rib cage.
This deep breathing is marked by expansion of the stomach (abdomen) rather than the chest when breathing. It is ... | Diaphragmatic breathing
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# Overview
Diaphragmatic breathing, or deep breathing is the act of breathing deep into your lungs by flexing your diaphragm rather than breathing shallowly by flexing your rib cage.
This deep breathing is marked by expansion of the stomach (a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deep_breathing | |
cd8f32d1ff500acbc313e92c98f8542ed483855d | wikidoc | Degenerate energy level | Degenerate energy level
# Overview
In physics two or more different physical states are said to be degenerate if they are all at the same energy level. Physical states differ if and only if they are linearly independent. An energy level is said to be degenerate if it contains two or more different states. The number... | Degenerate energy level
# Overview
In physics two or more different physical states are said to be degenerate if they are all at the same energy level. Physical states differ if and only if they are linearly independent. An energy level is said to be degenerate if it contains two or more different states. The number... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Degenerate | |
d690b9b0ef23f12fdb9677707aa569de223677b8 | wikidoc | Degenerate distribution | Degenerate distribution
In mathematics, a degenerate distribution is the probability distribution of a discrete random variable whose support consists of only one value. Examples include a two-headed coin and rolling a die whose sides all show the same number. While this distribution does not appear random in the ever... | Degenerate distribution
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787cd8b32ca7229bc881af9662452759934ce8fc | wikidoc | Delavirdine description | Delavirdine description
# Description
RESCRIPTOR Tablets contain delavirdine mesylate, a synthetic non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The chemical name of delavirdine mesylate is piperazine, 1--2- pyridinyl]-4--1H-indol-2-yl]carbonyl]-, monomethan... | Delavirdine description
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# Description
RESCRIPTOR Tablets contain delavirdine mesylate, a synthetic non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The che... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Delavirdine_description | |
796e60416bfd7ef31aa4992d2d8ad4a1b96e9bfb | wikidoc | Poor R Wave Progression | Poor R Wave Progression
Synonyms and keywords: PRWP; poor R wave transition; delayed R wave transition; delayed transition; loss of R wave progression; loss of R waves
# Overview
Poor R wave progression across the precordium refers to an electrocardiographic finding where the normal increase in R wave amplitude as one... | Poor R Wave Progression
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: PRWP; poor R wave transition; delayed R wave transition; delayed transition; loss of R wave progression; loss of R waves
# Overview
Poor R wave progression across the precordium refers to an electrocardiographic finding ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Delayed_R_wave_transition | |
c469040e457dfeda4470ecb565069b63b403ea80 | wikidoc | Dermatofibroma | Dermatofibroma overview
# Overview
Dermatofibroma is a common benign skin lesion which may develop in all age group. Although, it is more occurred in 20s to 40s ages. The majority of patients with dermatofibroma are asymptomatic. It mostly develops as a single slow growing lesion on an extremity. Traumatized lesion m... | Dermatofibroma overview
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# Overview
Dermatofibroma is a common benign skin lesion which may develop in all age group. Although, it is more occurred in 20s to 40s ages. The majority of patients... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dermatofibroma_overview | |
b4a95d4de3b3cd0a81c106180da917d738ea24be | wikidoc | Desert hedgehog protein | Desert hedgehog protein
Desert hedgehog protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DHH gene.
# Function
Desert hedgehog protein is a member of the Hedgehog family. The hedgehog gene family encodes signaling molecules that play an important role in regulating morphogenesis. This protein is predicted to be ma... | Desert hedgehog protein
Desert hedgehog protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DHH gene.[1][2][3]
# Function
Desert hedgehog protein is a member of the Hedgehog family. The hedgehog gene family encodes signaling molecules that play an important role in regulating morphogenesis. This protein is predicte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Desert_hedgehog_protein | |
d5681ff1ca4edda10f4bd073fd93e3516d8f602f | wikidoc | Dess-Martin periodinane | Dess-Martin periodinane
# Overview
Dess-Martin periodinane is a chemical reagent used to oxidize primary alcohols to aldehydes and secondary alcohols to ketones. This periodinane has several advantages over chromium- and DMSO-based oxidants that include milder conditions, shorter reaction times, higher yields, and si... | Dess-Martin periodinane
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# Overview
Dess-Martin periodinane is a chemical reagent used to oxidize primary alcohols to aldehydes and secondary alcohols to ketones.[1][2] This periodinane has several advantages over chromium- and DMSO-based oxidant... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dess-Martin_oxidation | |
1c5d38723d319e3f5bc3a4df794d199c0e634e1f | wikidoc | Diagnosis-related group | Diagnosis-related group
Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) is a system to classify hospital cases into one of approximately 500 groups, also referred to as DRGs, expected to have similar hospital resource use, developed for Medicare as part of the prospective payment system. DRGs are assigned by a "grouper" program based on... | Diagnosis-related group
Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) is a system to classify hospital cases into one of approximately 500 groups, also referred to as DRGs, expected to have similar hospital resource use, developed for Medicare as part of the prospective payment system. DRGs are assigned by a "grouper" program based o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diagnosis-related_group | |
dfaed0d8c7847381598d896f793e66fc341a4757 | wikidoc | Medical ultrasonography | Medical ultrasonography
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Anand Patel, MD
# Overview
Medical ultrasonography (sonography) is an ultrasound-based diagnostic imaging technique used to visualize muscles and internal organs, their size, structures and possible pathologies or lesions. Obstetric sonography is commonly used during... | Medical ultrasonography
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Anand Patel, MD [2]
# Overview
Medical ultrasonography (sonography) is an ultrasound-based diagnostic imaging technique used to visualize muscles and internal organs, their size, structures and possible pathologies o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diagnostic_ultrasound | |
d8684ab0505ff670db8797273f850ec66bd27ea6 | wikidoc | Leukocyte extravasation | Leukocyte extravasation
Leukocyte extravasation is the movement of leukocytes out of the circulatory system, towards the site of tissue damage or infection. This process forms part of the innate immune response, involving the recruitment of non-specific leukocytes. Monocytes also use this process in the absence of infe... | Leukocyte extravasation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Leukocyte extravasation is the movement of leukocytes out of the circulatory system, towards the site of tissue damage or infection. This process forms part of the innate immune response, involving the recruitment of non-specific leukocytes. Mo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diapedesis | |
d1e4bb5d7083f6d1adcd605ac43991c97e50539e | wikidoc | Diclofenac (ophthalmic) | Diclofenac (ophthalmic)
# 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 content ... | Diclofenac (ophthalmic)
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# Disclaimer
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# How Supplied/Storage and Handling
VIDEX (didanosine, USP) Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution is supplied as shown in Table 15:
Prior to dispensing, the pharmacist must reconstitute dry powder with Purified Water, USP, to an initial concentration of 20 mg/mL and immediately mix the resulting s... | Didanosine how supplied
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# How Supplied/Storage and Handling
VIDEX (didanosine, USP) Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution is supplied as shown in Table 15:
Prior to dispensing, the pharmacist must reconstitute dry po... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Didanosine_how_supplied | |
be84a4d011c9c20f49baf7fbd35a3a39dbb9abb8 | wikidoc | Didanosine microbiology | Didanosine microbiology
# Microbiology
## Mechanism of Action
Didanosine is a synthetic nucleoside analogue of the naturally occurring nucleoside deoxyadenosine in which the 3′-hydroxyl group is replaced by hydrogen. Intracellularly, didanosine is converted by cellular enzymes to the active metabolite, dideoxyadenosi... | Didanosine microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Microbiology
## Mechanism of Action
Didanosine is a synthetic nucleoside analogue of the naturally occurring nucleoside deoxyadenosine in which the 3′-hydroxyl group is replaced by hydro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Didanosine_microbiology | |
4d704257b9d4fc0c4733566803324de928769f4b | wikidoc | Diphtheritic stomatitis | Diphtheritic stomatitis
Diphtheritic stomatitis is a recently discovered disease and has thus far been reported only in Yellow-eyed penguins (Megadyptes antipodes). Its symptoms are similar to human diphtheria and is characterized by infecteous lesions in the mouth area that impede swallowing and cause respiratory trou... | Diphtheritic stomatitis
Diphtheritic stomatitis is a recently discovered disease and has thus far been reported only in Yellow-eyed penguins (Megadyptes antipodes). Its symptoms are similar to human diphtheria and is characterized by infecteous lesions in the mouth area that impede swallowing and cause respiratory tro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diphtheritic_stomatitis | |
d158340c1a2fbdf6667f40402c38a0873c9b4352 | wikidoc | Disodium aurothiomalate | Disodium aurothiomalate
Disodium aurothiomalate is a chemical compound with the formula AuSCH(CO2Na)CH2CO2Na. In conjunction with its monoprotonated derivative, this coordination complex or closely related species are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, under the tradename Myochrysine. The thiomalate is racemic in mo... | Disodium aurothiomalate
Disodium aurothiomalate is a chemical compound with the formula AuSCH(CO2Na)CH2CO2Na. In conjunction with its monoprotonated derivative, this coordination complex or closely related species are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, under the tradename Myochrysine.[1] The thiomalate is racemic i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Disodium_aurothiomalate | |
4f860663da3e2e51e4d6a2205729dd97331b81dd | wikidoc | Dissolved air flotation | Dissolved air flotation
Dissolved air flotation (DAF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil or solids. The removal is achieved by dissolving air in the water or wastewater under pressure and then releasing the air at atmospheric pressure... | Dissolved air flotation
Dissolved air flotation (DAF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil or solids. The removal is achieved by dissolving air in the water or wastewater under pressure and then releasing the air at atmospheric pressur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dissolved_air_flotation | |
14b404a670e36e667dee0250c0bd4c277712851b | wikidoc | Mammalian diving reflex | Mammalian diving reflex
Synonyms and keywords: Dive reflex
# Overview
Submerging the face into water causes the mammalian diving reflex, which is found in all known mammals (including humans, although it is less pronounced), but especially in marine mammals (as, for example, whales and seals.)
# Effects
This reflex p... | Mammalian diving reflex
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Dive reflex
# Overview
Submerging the face into water causes the mammalian diving reflex, which is found in all known mammals (including humans, although it is less pronounced), but especially in marine mammals (as, for ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dive_reflex | |
785328a6b78185f3a267cdc110dd56a18f761ea8 | wikidoc | Diverticulitis | Diverticulitis overview
# Overview
Diverticulitis is a common disease of the digestive tract that affects the colon. Diverticulitis develops from diverticulosis, which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) on the outside of the colon. Diverticulitis results when one of these diverticula becomes inflamed or i... | Diverticulitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [3]
# Overview
Diverticulitis is a common disease of the digestive tract that affects the colon. Diverticulitis develops from diverticulosis, which involves th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diverticulitis_overview | |
5437eb88f1867ef97fdca9cec1729955b79ae8af | wikidoc | Diverticulosis | Diverticulosis overview
# Overview
Diverticulosis is the condition of having diverticula in the colon which are outpocketings of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through weaknesses of muscle layers in the colon wall. These are more common in the sigmoid colon, which is a common place for increased pressure. This is un... | Diverticulosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Diverticulosis is the condition of having diverticula in the colon which are outpocketings of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through weaknesses of muscle layers in the c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diverticulosis_overview | |
7ed1081fdf186198510bb392d38a135817eeff92 | wikidoc | Orthostatic hypotension | Orthostatic hypotension
Synonyms and keywords: Postural hypotension; orthostatic intolerance; head rush; dizzy spell
# Overview
Orthostatic hypotension or postural hypotension is defined as a reduction of systolic blood pressure of at least 20 mm Hg or 10 mm Hg in diastolic blood pressure within 3 minutes of standing.... | Orthostatic hypotension
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mitra Chitsazan, M.D.[2]; Sogand Goudarzi, MD [3]; Norina Usman, M.B.B.S[4]
Synonyms and keywords: Postural hypotension; orthostatic intolerance; head rush; dizzy spell
# Overview
Orthostatic hypotension or pos... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dizzy_spell | |
6fc9f76346234500832b582833f981d57e7c3c89 | wikidoc | Internal carotid artery | Internal carotid artery
# Overview
In human anatomy, the internal carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck that helps supply blood to the brain.
# Classification
Terminologia Anatomica currently breaks the artery into four parts: "cervical", "petrous", "cavernous", and "cerebral". However, a more recent ... | Internal carotid artery
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# Overview
In human anatomy, the internal carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck that helps supply blood to the brain.
# Classification
Terminologia Anatomica currently b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dolichoectasia_of_internal_carotid_arteries | |
15b4a2b41991c14fffb23c116fd9ba5dd7f1a2df | wikidoc | Kjer's optic neuropathy | Kjer's optic neuropathy
# Overview
Dominant optic atrophy, or dominant optic atrophy, Kjer's type, is an autosomally inherited disease that affects the optic nerves, causing reduced visual acuity and blindness beginning in childhood. This condition is due to mitochondrial dysfunction mediating the death of optic nerve... | Kjer's optic neuropathy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Dominant optic atrophy, or dominant optic atrophy, Kjer's type, is an autosomally inherited disease that affects the optic nerves, causing reduced visual acuity and blindness beginning in childhood. This condition is due to mitochon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dominant_optic_atrophy | |
ee361705572675c41254e5ba760f6ae3af2a5d36 | wikidoc | Dorothy Reed Mendenhall | Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall (1874-196]) was a well known American pediatrician and discoverer of the Reed-Sternberg cell.
# Biography
She did her undergraduate work at Smith College and became one of the first women to graduate from Johns Hopkins Medical School. She graduated "fourth in her class i... | Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall (1874-196]) was a well known American pediatrician and discoverer of the Reed-Sternberg cell.
# Biography
She did her undergraduate work at Smith College and became one of the first women to graduate from Johns Hopkins Medical School. She graduated "fourth in her class ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dorothy_Reed_Mendenhall | |
83186c309017ad88b4d65480de24aaca7db6c462 | wikidoc | Dosulepin hydrochloride | Dosulepin hydrochloride
Dosulepin hydrochloride (INN) (formerly the BAN dothiepin hydrochloride) is an antidepressant of the tricyclic family. It is sold under the brand names Prothiaden and Thaden.
# Indications
Dosulepin is relatively mild and is used for low level anxiety depression and similar disorders, particul... | Dosulepin hydrochloride
Dosulepin hydrochloride (INN) (formerly the BAN dothiepin hydrochloride) is an antidepressant of the tricyclic family. It is sold under the brand names Prothiaden and Thaden.
# Indications
Dosulepin is relatively mild and is used for low level anxiety depression and similar disorders, particu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dosulepin_hydrochloride | |
005c60617729e92b02c12623c9496923f6a8ad73 | wikidoc | Doxycycline (injection) | Doxycycline (injection)
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469b2e1734ec55b647d8fefc75b375ddcc077e48 | wikidoc | Drosophila melanogaster | Drosophila melanogaster
# Overview
Drosophila melanogaster (from the Greek for black-bellied dew-lover) is a two-winged insect that belongs to the Diptera, the order of the flies. The species is commonly known as the common fruit fly, and is one of the most commonly used model organisms in biology, including studies i... | Drosophila melanogaster
# Overview
Drosophila melanogaster (from the Greek for black-bellied dew-lover) is a two-winged insect that belongs to the Diptera, the order of the flies. The species is commonly known as the common fruit fly, and is one of the most commonly used model organisms in biology, including studies i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Drosophila_melanogaster | |
fbb1dd3278405c2115da9ae4db0113bf90318bdc | wikidoc | Potocki-Lupski syndrome | Potocki-Lupski syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Trisomy 17p11.2; dup(17)p11.2p11.2 syndrome; duplication 17p11.2 syndrome.
# Overview
Potocki–Lupski syndrome (PTLS) is a contiguous gene syndrome involving the microduplication of band 11.2 on the short arm of human chromosome 17 (17p11.2). The duplication was first desc... | Potocki-Lupski syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Trisomy 17p11.2; dup(17)p11.2p11.2 syndrome; duplication 17p11.2 syndrome.
# Overview
Potocki–Lupski syndrome (PTLS) is a contiguous gene syndrome involving the microduplication of band 11.2 on the short arm of human chr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dup(17)p11.2p11.2_syndrome | |
775e832f53db0dfbff2005538469c1d1adc9c1f8 | wikidoc | Thanatophoric dysplasia | Thanatophoric dysplasia
# Overview
Thanatophoric dysplasia is a severe inherited skeletal disorder characterized by extremely short limbs and folds of extra skin on the arms and legs.
# Symptoms
Infants with this condition have disproportionately short arms and legs with extra folds of skin. Other signs of the disord... | Thanatophoric dysplasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Thanatophoric dysplasia is a severe inherited skeletal disorder characterized by extremely short limbs and folds of extra skin on the arms and legs.
# Symptoms
Infants with this condition have disproportionately short arms and legs... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dwarf,_thanatophoric | |
9f3d4e00164f715d4cec27a283fa547d12aee13b | wikidoc | Dyclonine hydrochloride | Dyclonine hydrochloride
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# Disclaimer
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cad712080eba7cb620db22f3eac2838909d07143 | wikidoc | Exercise induced asthma | Exercise induced asthma
# Overview
Exercise-induced asthma, or E.I.A., is a medical condition characterized by shortness of breath induced by sustained aerobic exercise. In patients with bronchial hyperresponsiveness, vigorous physical activity triggers acute narrowing of the airways and is measured by the number of s... | Exercise induced asthma
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Overview
Exercise-induced asthma, or E.I.A., is a medical condition characterized by shortness of breath induced by sustained aerobic exercise. In patients with bronchial hy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/E.I.A | |
edc9e59fc770e92ebb4e3b448b3264b43793d4c4 | wikidoc | Echinococcus granulosus | Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus granulosus, also called the Hydatid worm, is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes hydatid disease. The adult tapeworm is about 5 mm long and has th... | Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus granulosus, also called the Hydatid worm, is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes hydatid disease. The adult tapeworm is about 5 mm long and has t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/E._granulosus | |
e22f080076164f51c769a934b85e3bc9d1e4f7b2 | wikidoc | Polytetrafluoroethylene | Polytetrafluoroethylene
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f94ddcc2fe872421caf818bb9fb0b1f515818a0c | wikidoc | Preterm labor and birth | Preterm labor and birth
Synonyms and keywords: Preterm delivery, Premature labour, Early delivery, Premature birth, Premature labor, Pre term birth
# Overview
Preterm birth is any birth that happens between 20 weeks of gestation and 36 6/7 weeks of gestation. In Europe, it is defined after 22 weeks and before 37 weeks... | Preterm labor and birth
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Synonyms and keywords: Preterm delivery, Premature labour, Early delivery, Premature birth, Premature labor, Pre term birth
# Overview
Preterm birth is any birth that ha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Early_delivery | |
3a1f95a9c3fdf53d19213b1238b9682db324e9b2 | wikidoc | Echinococcosis | Echinococcosis overview
# Overview
Echinococcosis is a chronic infection caused by the larval stage of several animal cestodes (tapeworms) of the genus Echinococcus. There are two predominant forms of echinococcosis, cystic echinococcosis caused primarily by E. granulosus and alveolar echinococcosis caused by E. multi... | Echinococcosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2] Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[4]
# Overview
Echinococcosis is a chronic infection caused by the larval stage of several animal cestodes (tapeworms) of the genus Echinoco... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Echinococcosis_overview | |
216ee67f96e1b424d37707e4fae00fa09145a805 | wikidoc | Echinopsis lageniformis | Echinopsis lageniformis
Echinopsis lageniformis is a fast-growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia.
The species is also known by the earlier binomial Trichocereus bridgesii. Although some botanists have tried to merge the entire Trichocereus genus with Echinopsis they have met with varied success among... | Echinopsis lageniformis
Echinopsis lageniformis is a fast-growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia.
The species is also known by the earlier binomial Trichocereus bridgesii. Although some botanists have tried to merge the entire Trichocereus genus with Echinopsis they have met with varied success amon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Echinopsis_lageniformis | |
58069e766ac30057bd05c8a432c596ebf5a50565 | wikidoc | Electric glow discharge | Electric glow discharge
Electric glow discharge is a type of plasma formed by passing a current at 100 V to several kV through a gas, usually argon or another noble gas. It is found in products such as fluorescent lights and plasma-screen televisions, and is used in plasma physics and analytical chemistry.
# Basic op... | Electric glow discharge
Electric glow discharge is a type of plasma formed by passing a current at 100 V to several kV through a gas, usually argon or another noble gas. It is found in products such as fluorescent lights and plasma-screen televisions, and is used in plasma physics and analytical chemistry.
# Basic o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electric_glow_discharge | |
7802d28dc375e1e249c2e3d0befd0349d7659ace | wikidoc | Electromagnetic therapy | Electromagnetic therapy
Electromagnetic therapy is a form of alternative medicine which claims to treat disease by applying electromagnetic energy to the body. It has been labelled pseudoscientific by its critics. A related alternative treatment, magnet therapy, uses the application of static (non-varying) magnetic f... | Electromagnetic therapy
Electromagnetic therapy is a form of alternative medicine which claims to treat disease by applying electromagnetic energy to the body.[1][2] It has been labelled pseudoscientific by its critics. A related alternative treatment, magnet therapy, uses the application of static (non-varying) mag... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electromagnetic_therapy | |
c07fa6263df0792cd87bb07d212f84d4901cbe05 | wikidoc | Electrospray ionization | Electrospray ionization
Electrospray ionization (ESI) is a technique used in mass spectrometry to produce ions. It is especially useful in producing ions from macromolecules because it overcomes the propensity of these molecules to fragment when ionized. The development of electrospray ionization for the analysis of bi... | Electrospray ionization
Electrospray ionization (ESI) is a technique used in mass spectrometry to produce ions. It is especially useful in producing ions from macromolecules because it overcomes the propensity of these molecules to fragment when ionized. The development of electrospray ionization for the analysis of b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Electrospray_ionization | |
4f37b65e9d3b5b2166fb4d4d73c573bb4f83e719 | wikidoc | Embryology of the liver | Embryology of the liver
Synonyms and keywords: Synonym 1; Synonym 2; Synonym 3
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# Overview
# Historical Perspective
- was first discovered by , a , in during/following .
- In , mutations were first identified in the pathogenes... | Embryology of the liver
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Synonyms and keywords: Synonym 1; Synonym 2; Synonym 3
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# Overview
# Historical Perspective
- [Disease name] wa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Embryology_of_the_liver | |
dd4ca16ca7febb96b48a5569000d6258e015848b | wikidoc | Encephalitis lethargica | Encephalitis lethargica
# Overview
Encephalitis lethargica (EL) is an atypical form of encephalitis. Also known as sleeping sickness (though different from the sleeping sickness transmitted by the tsetse fly), EL is a devastating illness that swept the world in the 1920s and then vanished as quickly as it had appeared... | Encephalitis lethargica
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Encephalitis lethargica (EL) is an atypical form of encephalitis. Also known as sleeping sickness (though different from the sleeping sickness transmitted by the tsetse fly), EL is a devastating illn... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Encephalitis_lethargica | |
e8c9f9164d56cbc40f64337157a336563dd944c8 | wikidoc | Endomyocardial fibrosis | Endomyocardial fibrosis
Synonyms and related keywords: Davies' disease, EMF, Fibroelastic endocarditis, Loeffler endomyocardial fibrosis with eosinophilia, Loeffler fibroplastic parietal endocarditis and Loeffler's disease.
Endomyocardial fibrosis or endocardial fibrosis may seen as;
- Left ventricular fibrosis
- ... | Endomyocardial fibrosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and related keywords: Davies' disease, EMF, Fibroelastic endocarditis, Loeffler endomyocardial fibrosis with eosinophilia, Loeffler fibroplastic parietal endocarditis and Loeffler's disease. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endocardial_fibrosis | |
04714d6764a35fe5dc702871abf27bcb26c2fba0 | wikidoc | Endolymphatic sac tumor | Endolymphatic sac tumor
# Overview
An endolymphatic sac tumor is a very uncommon papillary epithelial neoplasm arising within the endolymphatic sac or endolymphatic duct. This tumor shows a very high association with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL).
# Classification
This tumor has been referred to as adenocarcinoma ... | Endolymphatic sac tumor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
An endolymphatic sac tumor is a very uncommon papillary epithelial neoplasm arising within the endolymphatic sac or endolymphatic duct. This tumor shows a very high association with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL).[1]
# Classifica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endolymphatic_sac_tumor | |
0b352eef22c0dc7db612396710fab37c96bb4175 | wikidoc | Endothelial dysfunction | Endothelial dysfunction
# Overview
Endothelial dysfunction is a physiological dysfunction of normal biochemical processes carried out by the endothelium, the cells that line the inner surface of all blood vessels including arteries and veins (as well as the innermost lining of the heart and lymphatics.)
# Pathophysio... | Endothelial dysfunction
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Endothelial dysfunction is a physiological dysfunction of normal biochemical processes carried out by the endothelium, the cells that line the inner surface of all blood vessels including arteries and veins (as well as the innermost... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endothelial_dysfunction | |
05e92da79e9d05271c98bdb408e65a6121cd74bb | wikidoc | Enfuvirtide description | Enfuvirtide description
# Description
FUZEON (enfuvirtide) is an inhibitor of the fusion of HIV-1 with CD4 cells. Enfuvirtide is a linear 36-amino acid synthetic peptide with the N-terminus acetylated and the C-terminus is a carboxamide. It is composed of naturally occurring L-amino acid residues.
Enfuvirtide is a whi... | Enfuvirtide description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Description
FUZEON (enfuvirtide) is an inhibitor of the fusion of HIV-1 with CD4 cells. Enfuvirtide is a linear 36-amino acid synthetic peptide with the N-terminus acetylated and the C-term... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enfuvirtide_description | |
682427c3d8d073cb73c5c6f162e93c014445be10 | wikidoc | Enterovirus 68 | Enterovirus 68 overview
Synonyms and keywords: Enterovirus D-68, EV68, EV-68, EV-D68
# Overview
Enterovirus 68 (EV-D68) is a member of the enterovirus genus of the Picornaviridae family. It is a non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. EV-D68 may be transmitted from person to person by aerosol transm... | Enterovirus 68 overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D.; Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]; João André Alves Silva, M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: Enterovirus D-68, EV68, EV-68, EV-D68
# Overview
Enterovirus 68 (EV-D68) is a member of the enterovirus gen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enterovirus_68_overview | |
b7a136c5b6a2eff6a400936a3d19a7dd8b1529a4 | wikidoc | Enthalpy of atomization | Enthalpy of atomization
The enthalpy of atomization (also standard enthalpy of atomisation - UK spelling) is the enthalpy change that accompanies the total separation of all atoms in a chemical substance (either a chemical element or a chemical compound). This is often represented by the symbol ΔHatO. The associated s... | Enthalpy of atomization
The enthalpy of atomization (also standard enthalpy of atomisation - UK spelling) is the enthalpy change that accompanies the total separation of all atoms in a chemical substance (either a chemical element or a chemical compound). This is often represented by the symbol ΔHatO. The associated ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Enthalpy_of_atomization | |
fc577c23487f841914ff1d54b79e54ef313cb80c | wikidoc | Entomopathogenic fungus | Entomopathogenic fungus
An entomopathogenic fungus is a fungus that can act as a parasite of insects and kills or seriously disables them.
# Typical life cycle
These fungi usually attach to th
Editing Entomopathogenic fungus - wikidoce external body surface of insects in the form of microscopic spores (usually asexual... | Entomopathogenic fungus
An entomopathogenic fungus is a fungus that can act as a parasite of insects and kills or seriously disables them.
# Typical life cycle
These fungi usually attach to thhttp://wikidoc.org/index.php?title=Entomopathogenic_fungus&action=edit
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11214d689a5f953cc51572a9790cceff9fcf80f7 | wikidoc | Epidemiological methods | Epidemiological methods
# Overview
Texts and literature in epidemiology often make use of jargon related to epidemiological methods without reference to their actual definition.
A number of basic concepts recur with particular frequency:
- Hazard ratio, also known as the Incidence Rate Ratio
- Odds ratio
- Risk ratio
... | Epidemiological methods
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.
# Overview
Texts and literature in epidemiology often make use of jargon related to epidemiological methods without reference to their actual definition.
A number of basic concepts recur with... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epidemiologic_methods |
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