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Synonyms and keywords: Pressure-volume loop; P-V diagram; volume-pressure loop
# Overview
- A plot of a system's pressure versus volume has long been used to measure the work done by the system and its efficiency. This analysis can be applied to heat engines and pumps, including the heart.
- R... | Pressure volume diagram
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Synonyms and keywords: Pressure-volume loop; P-V diagram; volume-pressure loop
# Overview
- A plot of a system's pressure versus volume has long been used to measure the work done by the system and it... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PV_diagram | |
00f17cb665bf529b2edf83685e0a5f3b3ac9652a | wikidoc | Pulmonary gas pressures | Pulmonary gas pressures
# Overview
Following is a list of average partial pressures (in torr) for a human at rest:
# Factors affecting alveolar gas pressures
The alveolar oxygen pressure is lower than the atmospheric O2 partial pressure for two reasons.
- Firstly, as the air enters the lungs, it is humidified by the ... | Pulmonary gas pressures
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Following is a list of average partial pressures (in torr) for a human at rest:
# Factors affecting alveolar gas pressures
The alveolar oxygen pressure is lower than the atmospheric O2 partial pressure for two reasons.
- Firstly, a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PaCO2 | |
e2276122652539ad7c7b22fc182dbeae16b634e8 | wikidoc | Palivizumab description | Palivizumab description
# Description
Palivizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (IgG1к) produced by recombinant DNA technology, directed to an epitope in the A antigenic site of the F protein of RSV. Palivizumab is a composite of human (95%) and murine (5%) antibody sequences. The human heavy chain sequence was d... | Palivizumab description
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# Description
Palivizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (IgG1к) produced by recombinant DNA technology, directed to an epitope in the A antigenic site of the F protein of RSV. Palivizuma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Palivizumab_description | |
e667d8eff64c47f67e62292c40e09f069b8608dd | wikidoc | Pancoast tumor | Pancoast tumor overview
# Overview
A Pancoast tumor, also known as superior sulcus tumor, defined primarily by its location at the pulmonary apex. The tumor can cause compression of a brachiocephalic vein, subclavian artery, phrenic nerve, recurrent laryngeal nerve, or, compression of a sympathetic ganglion.
# Histo... | Pancoast tumor overview
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# Overview
A Pancoast tumor, also known as superior sulcus tumor, defined primarily by its location at the pulmonary apex. The tumor can cause compression of a brachiocephalic vein, subcla... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pancoast_tumor_overview | |
53745381303e8b5c3ab04b5238bcd06317a4cf4c | wikidoc | Pancreaticoduodenectomy | Pancreaticoduodenectomy
# Overview
A pancreaticoduodenectomy, Whipple procedure, or Kausch-Whipple procedure, is a major surgical operation involving the pancreas, duodenum, and other organs. This operation is performed to treat cancerous tumours on the head of the pancreas.
# History
This procedure was originally de... | Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A pancreaticoduodenectomy, Whipple procedure, or Kausch-Whipple procedure, is a major surgical operation involving the pancreas, duodenum, and other organs. This operation is performed to treat cancerous tumours on the head of the p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pancreaticoduodenectomy | |
ff2a537dbbb195d0f36ba2456d3bb666fe0a5d10 | wikidoc | Pandemic Severity Index | Pandemic Severity Index
The Pandemic Severity Index (PSI) is a proposed classification scale for reporting the severity of influenza pandemics in the United States. The PSI was accompanied by a set of guidelines intended to help communicate appropriate actions for communities to follow in potential pandemic situations.... | Pandemic Severity Index
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The Pandemic Severity Index (PSI) is a proposed classification scale for reporting the severity of influenza pandemics in the United States. The PSI was accompanied by a set of guidelines intended to help communicate appropriate actions for communities to follow in potential pandem... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pandemic_Severity_Index | |
f57159970f53f4ab4efd7ae001cf9c0982e0d8c2 | wikidoc | Paroxysmal AV Block MRI | Paroxysmal AV Block MRI
# Overview
MRI can be helpful in diagnosing infiltrative processes, including sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis, and amyloidosis.
# MRI
## 2018 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay
- Cardiac MRI and computed tomography are... | Paroxysmal AV Block MRI
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# Overview
MRI can be helpful in diagnosing infiltrative processes, including sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis, and amyloidosis.
# MRI
## 2018 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline on the Evaluation and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paroxysmal_AV_Block_MRI | |
e1e88bd34ed6b53fc05c120420cb7f727892f72b | wikidoc | Patellar tendon rupture | Patellar tendon rupture
Patellar tendon rupture is an injury occurring in the knee.
The patellar tendon attaches to the tibial tubercle on the front of the tibia just below the front of the knee, and is connected to the bottom of the patella, above which are attached to the quadriceps tendon, followed by the quadriceps... | Patellar tendon rupture
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Patellar tendon rupture is an injury occurring in the knee.
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# Disclaimer
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f3728e1a228f5b7c710f7d66eb3119dec000d661 | wikidoc | Pectoralis major muscle | Pectoralis major muscle
The Pectoralis major is a thick, fan-shaped muscle, situated at the upper front (anterior) of the chest wall. It makes up the bulk of the chest muscles in the male and lies under the breast in the female.
# Origin and insertion
It arises from the anterior surface of the sternal half of the clav... | Pectoralis major muscle
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The Pectoralis major is a thick, fan-shaped muscle, situated at the upper front (anterior) of the chest wall. It makes up the bulk of the chest muscles in the male and lies under the breast in the female.
# Origin and insertion
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Pediatric endocrinology (British: Paediatric) is a medical subspecialty dealing with variations of physical growth and sexual development in childhood, as well as diabetes and other disorders of the endocrine glands.
By age, pediatric endocrinologists care for patients from infancy to late adol... | Pediatric endocrinology
Pediatric endocrinology (British: Paediatric) is a medical subspecialty dealing with variations of physical growth and sexual development in childhood, as well as diabetes and other disorders of the endocrine glands.
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# Description
DENAVIR (penciclovir) cream 1% contains penciclovir, an antiviral agent active against herpes viruses. DENAVIR is available for topical administration as a 1% white cream. Each gram of DENAVIR contains 10 mg of penciclovir and the following inactive ingredients: cetostearyl alcoho... | Penciclovir description
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# Description
DENAVIR (penciclovir) cream 1% contains penciclovir, an antiviral agent active against herpes viruses. DENAVIR is available for topical administration as a 1% white cream. Each gram of DENAVIR contains 10 mg of penciclovir and th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penciclovir_description | |
b436d97d0c541a569b34d19cbf97e33eb00e9e64 | wikidoc | Penetrating head injury | Penetrating head injury
Synonyms and keywords:: Penetrating head injury
# Overview
Penetrating head injury, or open head injury, is a life-threatening condition in which the dura mater, is breached and there is a foreign body in the brain. Penetrating injury can be caused by high-velocity projectiles such as bullets,... | Penetrating head injury
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Synonyms and keywords:: Penetrating head injury
# Overview
Penetrating head injury, or open head injury, is a life-threatening condition in which the dura mater, is breached and there is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penetrating_head_injury | |
ab31612c341921070b8ce149e5132136b3732263 | wikidoc | Phenoxymethylpenicillin | Phenoxymethylpenicillin
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8069eda1b7d851d5a583484a24c66a3720319ff3 | wikidoc | Pentamidine (injection) | Pentamidine (injection)
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bf197d67c4db3ce2f36a3158c41e111b93544776 | wikidoc | Perceptual Audio Coding | Perceptual Audio Coding
# Introduction:
Perceptual audio coding is a method of encoding audio that uses psychoacoustic models to discard data said to be unable to be perceived by humans.
# Audio Encoding
Perceptual Coding
Perceptual audio coding is a method of compression for digital sound which eliminates frequencie... | Perceptual Audio Coding
# Introduction:
Perceptual audio coding is a method of encoding audio that uses psychoacoustic models to discard data said to be unable to be perceived by humans.
# Audio Encoding
Perceptual Coding
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49fc6c5987c1d3a1feff67dc6fc29dfc89c421db | wikidoc | Period (periodic table) | Period (periodic table)
In the periodic table of the elements, a period is a horizontal row of the table.
The elements are laid out in a series rows so that those with similar properties line up in vertical columns: this reflects the periodic recurrence of similar properties as the atomic weight increases.
Modern quant... | Period (periodic table)
In the periodic table of the elements, a period is a horizontal row of the table.
The elements are laid out in a series rows so that those with similar properties line up in vertical columns: this reflects the periodic recurrence of similar properties as the atomic weight increases.
Modern quan... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Period_(periodic_table) | |
425476b1ed8707a499c80251bac27b821019b684 | wikidoc | Perioperative mortality | Perioperative mortality
# Overview
Perioperative mortality can be caused by factors that affect the preoperative period, intraoperative period and postoperative period. High risk factors such as cardiovascular diseases and pulmonary diseases affect the outcome of the surgery. During the intraoperative period, hemorrha... | Perioperative mortality
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Perioperative mortality can be caused by factors that affect the preoperative period, intraoperative period and postoperative period. High risk factors such as cardiovascular diseases and pulmonary diseases affect the outcome of the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Perioperative_mortality | |
1305aa7a9856c74d0b69fee5a55c980df8f1265e | wikidoc | Peripheral Vascular MRA | Peripheral Vascular MRA
# Introduction
Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is a non-invasive technique to image the lumen of blood vessels within the cardiovascular tree. While the gold standard remains intra-arterial contrast angiography, MRA has become a reliable tool with a diagnostic accuracy rivaling that of the... | Peripheral Vascular MRA
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# Introduction
Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is a non-invasive technique to image the lumen of blood vessels within the cardiovascular tree. Whil... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Peripheral_Vascular_MRA | |
824b5b90acbd4e73042a699301c725a2b6b8f138 | wikidoc | Peritubular capillaries | Peritubular capillaries
# Overview
In the renal system, peritubular capillaries are tiny blood vessels that travel along side nephrons allowing reabsorption and secretion between blood and the inner lumen of the nephron.
Ions and minerals that need to be saved in the body are reabsorbed into the peritubular capillarie... | Peritubular capillaries
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# Overview
In the renal system, peritubular capillaries are tiny blood vessels that travel along side nephrons allowing reabsorption and secretion between blood and the inner lumen of the nephron.
Ions and minerals that need to be saved in the body are reabsorbed into t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Peritubular_capillaries | |
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b707c88269770dc0a449825662d87425f4a64674 | wikidoc | Phosphoglycerate kinase | Phosphoglycerate kinase
Phosphoglycerate kinase (EC 2.7.2.3) (PGK 1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible transfer of a phosphate group from 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate (1,3-BPG) to ADP producing 3-phosphoglycerate (3-PG) and ATP :
Like all kinases it is a transferase. PGK is a major enzyme used in glycolysis, in the... | Phosphoglycerate kinase
Phosphoglycerate kinase (EC 2.7.2.3) (PGK 1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible transfer of a phosphate group from 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate (1,3-BPG) to ADP producing 3-phosphoglycerate (3-PG) and ATP :
Like all kinases it is a transferase. PGK is a major enzyme used in glycolysis, in th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phosphoglycerate_kinase | |
8c97c176af91f5341aaacef614fdafc4b8349def | wikidoc | Phosphoglycerate mutase | Phosphoglycerate mutase
Phosphoglycerate mutase (PGM) is any enzyme that catalyzes step 8 of glycolysis. They catalyze the internal transfer of a phosphate group from C-3 to C-2 which results in the conversion of 3-phosphoglycerate (3PG) to 2-phosphoglycerate (2PG) through a 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate intermediate. These ... | Phosphoglycerate mutase
Phosphoglycerate mutase (PGM) is any enzyme that catalyzes step 8 of glycolysis. They catalyze the internal transfer of a phosphate group from C-3 to C-2 which results in the conversion of 3-phosphoglycerate (3PG) to 2-phosphoglycerate (2PG) through a 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate intermediate. These... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phosphoglycerate_mutase | |
9c614522d8194333e78c510427d7826062ccf059 | wikidoc | Phospholipid scramblase | Phospholipid scramblase
Scramblase is a protein responsible for the translocation of phospholipids between the two monolayers of a lipid bilayer of a cell membrane. In humans, phospholipid scramblases (PLSCRs) constitute a family of five homologous proteins that are named as hPLSCR1–hPLSCR5. Scramblases are not member... | Phospholipid scramblase
Scramblase is a protein responsible for the translocation of phospholipids between the two monolayers of a lipid bilayer of a cell membrane.[1][2][3] In humans, phospholipid scramblases (PLSCRs) constitute a family of five homologous proteins that are named as hPLSCR1–hPLSCR5. Scramblases are ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phospholipid_scramblase | |
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b6596a2f0f679b350d0d57f7c5c7dd6e9d134a9f | wikidoc | Pilonidal cyst | Pilonidal cyst overview
# Overview
A pilonidal cyst (from Latin meaning 'hair nest') is a blanket term for any type of skin infection near the tailbone.
It is a combination of two Latin words, pilus, meaning hair and nidal, meaning nest. The condition is now referred to as pilonidal sinus disease.
The term "pilonida... | Pilonidal cyst overview
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# Overview
A pilonidal cyst (from Latin meaning 'hair nest') is a blanket term for any type of skin infection near the tailbone.
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9d89a455ec619c5f10ccc88a2f221e5ba580cd3c | wikidoc | Placental growth factor | Placental growth factor
Placental growth factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PGF gene.
Placental growth factor (PGF) is a member of the VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) sub-family - a key molecule in angiogenesis and vasculogenesis, in particular during embryogenesis. The main source of PGF ... | Placental growth factor
Placental growth factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PGF gene.[1][2]
Placental growth factor (PGF) is a member of the VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) sub-family - a key molecule in angiogenesis and vasculogenesis, in particular during embryogenesis. The main source ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Placental_growth_factor | |
8151aa57572030ca07ca19e328900eee275a87c6 | wikidoc | Policies and guidelines | Policies and guidelines
WikiDoc consensus has been reached through revision of multiple sources in order to keep consistency of good quality product. There is disagreement between those who believe rules should be stated explicitly, and those who believe that written rules are inadequate to cover every variation of pr... | Policies and guidelines
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7dbb09ff8afbdd05964a6b3afa976e2966cc3ebb | wikidoc | Polycomb-group proteins | Polycomb-group proteins
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0e3db602b2bd8657552e8475ea8e84e6e6d03416 | wikidoc | Polygonum pensylvanicum | Polygonum pensylvanicum
Polygonum pensylvanicum L. of the buckwheat family is also known as Pinkweed, Pink Knotweed, Smartweed, and Pennsylvania Smartweed.
Pennsylvania smartweed is an erect or sprawling annual, 1 to 5 feet tall. The leaves are lance-shaped and are connected at the node by a membranous sheath, or ocrea... | Polygonum pensylvanicum
Polygonum pensylvanicum L. of the buckwheat family is also known as Pinkweed, Pink Knotweed, Smartweed, and Pennsylvania Smartweed.[1]
Pennsylvania smartweed is an erect or sprawling annual, 1 to 5 feet tall. The leaves are lance-shaped and are connected at the node by a membranous sheath, or o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Polygonum_pensylvanicum | |
1eb806c676187bd78f8310f7319e4b5c6ed61b4f | wikidoc | Post-abduction syndrome | Post-abduction syndrome
This article deals only with a proposed syndrome. For information on related topics see:
# Overview
Post-abduction Syndrome (PAS), also sometimes called Post-abduction Stress Syndrome (PASS), is a collection of symptoms commonly reported by persons who claim they have been the victim of an alie... | Post-abduction syndrome
This article deals only with a proposed syndrome. For information on related topics see:
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# Overview
Post-abduction Syndrome (PAS), also sometimes called Post-abduction Stress Syndrome (PASS), is a collection of symptoms commo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Post-abduction_syndrome | |
ed696415e451021bb07f59f734b24eb7f0a448ae | wikidoc | Post-traumatic epilepsy | Post-traumatic epilepsy
# Overview
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a clinical syndrome in which a person suffers repeated late post-traumatic seizures (PTS), seizures that result from traumatic brain injury (TBI), or brain damage caused by physical trauma. PTE is estimated to be responsible for 5% of all cases of ep... | Post-traumatic epilepsy
# Overview
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a clinical syndrome in which a person suffers repeated late post-traumatic seizures (PTS), seizures that result from traumatic brain injury (TBI), or brain damage caused by physical trauma.[1] PTE is estimated to be responsible for 5% of all cases of... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Post-traumatic_epilepsy | |
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d024f87ce5c4de16ed909f6ff9c14ad5eebf595f | wikidoc | Posterior cord syndrome | Posterior cord syndrome
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297ff9ffff4fe266f888b2262076282e3849f672 | wikidoc | Posterior spinal artery | Posterior spinal artery
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736533c5e6e1066c489919b384f6899eaa5adcd0 | wikidoc | Posterior tibial artery | Posterior tibial artery
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43bc06c4d430fb6a606a6c207165ae0cb69bb0c4 | wikidoc | Pott's disease | Pott's disease overview
# Overview
Pott's disease or Pott disease is a presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the spine. The lower thoracic and upper lumbar vertebrae are most commonly affected. Scientifically, it is called tuberculous spondylitis and it is most commonly localized in the thoracic por... | Pott's disease overview
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# Overview
Pott's disease or Pott disease is a presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the spine. The lower thoracic and upper lumbar vertebrae are most commonly affected. Scientifically, it is called tuberculous spondylitis a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pott%27s_disease_overview | |
49945df4cceb1f077a10ab0be61c1ddfbf83400d | wikidoc | Pre-excitation syndrome | Pre-excitation syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Pre Excitation Syndromes; Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome; Pre-Excitation, Mahaim-Type Pre-excitation; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
# Overview
Pre-excitation syndrome is a condition in which the ventricles of heart depolarize earlier than expected via some accessory pathway... | Pre-excitation syndrome
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Synonyms and keywords: Pre Excitation Syndromes; Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome; Pre-Excitation, Mahaim-Type Pre-excitation; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
# Overview
Pre-excitation syndrome i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pre-excitation | |
5c01853d87334970c965e62071cb413f24302b38 | wikidoc | Precautionary principle | Precautionary principle
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34604fd3c51d4d76775035ee66755a673c5d06ce | wikidoc | Prednisone how supplied | Prednisone how supplied
# How supplied
1 mg white, scored tablets
2.5 mg white, scored tablets
5 mg white, scored tablets
10 mg white, scored tablets
20 mg white, scored tablets
50 mg white, scored tablets
5 mg per 5 mL oral solution
5 mg per mL Intensol™
Storage and dispense(tablets)
Storage and dispense(oral solutio... | Prednisone how supplied
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# How supplied
1 mg white, scored tablets
2.5 mg white, scored tablets
5 mg white, scored tablets
10 mg white, scored tablets
20 mg white, scored tablets
50 mg white, scored tablets
5 mg per 5 mL oral solution
5 mg per mL Intensol™
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fd287f4d1a00a476a3b944d4c0076470e666e046 | wikidoc | Prednisone side effects | Prednisone side effects
# List of side effects
Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Musculoskeletal
Gastrointestinal
Dermatologic
Neurological
Endocrine
Ophthalmic
Metabolic
## Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
- Sodium retention
- Fluid retention
- Congestive heart failure in susceptible patients
- Potassium loss
- H... | Prednisone side effects
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# List of side effects
Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Musculoskeletal
Gastrointestinal
Dermatologic
Neurological
Endocrine
Ophthalmic
Metabolic
## Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
- Sodium retention
- Fluid retention
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00a2c89d8ade1ff4d5b57b14e5cc3b7af1bab497 | wikidoc | Prochlorperazine (oral) | Prochlorperazine (oral)
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21fd1d8adc2c97afbda32ac64f0bbecdb4c80381 | wikidoc | Prokineticin receptor 2 | Prokineticin receptor 2
Prokineticin receptor 2 (PKR2), is a G protein-coupled receptor encoded by the PROKR2 gene in humans.
# Function
Prokineticins are secreted proteins that can promote angiogenesis and induce strong gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction. The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membra... | Prokineticin receptor 2
Prokineticin receptor 2 (PKR2), is a G protein-coupled receptor encoded by the PROKR2 gene in humans.[1]
# Function
Prokineticins are secreted proteins that can promote angiogenesis and induce strong gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction. The protein encoded by this gene is an integral me... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Prokineticin_receptor_2 | |
ccd2ddcd6ddc0efc31ef651ddc35a3f9a7f5937d | wikidoc | Proline-rich protein 21 | Proline-rich protein 21
Proline-rich protein 21 (PRR21) is a protein of the family of proline-rich proteins. It is encoded by the PRR21 gene, which is found on human chromosome 2, band 2q37.3. The gene exists in several species, both vertebrates and invertebrates, including humans. However, the protein have few conserv... | Proline-rich protein 21
Proline-rich protein 21 (PRR21) is a protein of the family of proline-rich proteins. It is encoded by the PRR21 gene, which is found on human chromosome 2, band 2q37.3.[1] The gene exists in several species, both vertebrates and invertebrates, including humans.[2] However, the protein have few ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Proline-rich_protein_21 | |
38baecd0aadb9accd669fa012f8eafef28cb199d | wikidoc | Prolymphocytic leukemia | Prolymphocytic leukemia
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# Overview
Prolymphocytic leukemia is a rare lymphoid leukemia, which account for only about 2% of all mature lymphoid leukemias. P... | Prolymphocytic leukemia
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930223e27375e57a683682cb7aac002def2a8e3f | wikidoc | Propranolol (injection) | Propranolol (injection)
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4f87ed2a87fe6c83797e4b2f30a47414d8e664ad | wikidoc | Proprotein convertase 1 | Proprotein convertase 1
Proprotein convertase 1, also known as prohormone convertase, prohormone convertase 3, or neuroendocrine convertase 1 and often abbreviated as PC1/3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PCSK1 gene. PCSK1 and PCSK2 differentially cleave proopiomelanocortin and they act together to proces... | Proprotein convertase 1
Proprotein convertase 1, also known as prohormone convertase, prohormone convertase 3, or neuroendocrine convertase 1 and often abbreviated as PC1/3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PCSK1 gene.[1] PCSK1 and PCSK2 differentially cleave proopiomelanocortin and they act together to pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Proprotein_convertase_1 | |
a30ec9f2212d1e28533df473f2d89014658ac789 | wikidoc | Pseudo-Bennett fracture | Pseudo-Bennett fracture
Synonyms and Keywords: Epibasal fracture of the thumb
# Overview
The Pseudo-Bennett fracture is usually a stable fracture consisted of the two-pieces of the proximal first metacarpal bone. It is important to separated them them from other intra-articular fractures such as Bennett fracture-dislo... | Pseudo-Bennett fracture
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2].
Synonyms and Keywords: Epibasal fracture of the thumb
# Overview
The Pseudo-Bennett fracture is usually a stable fracture consisted of the two-pieces of the proximal first metaca... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pseudo-Bennett_fracture | |
ae065a327d90b1f9330f1baa8b48fbd3ad785327 | wikidoc | Psilocybe subaeruginosa | Psilocybe subaeruginosa
Psilocybe subaeruginosa is a psychedelic mushroom which has psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds.
# Description
- Cap: 1-6 cm, conical to convex, tan brown, hygrophanous, margin striate when moist, uplifting in age, often with a slight umbo. Bruising bluish where damaged.
- Gills: ... | Psilocybe subaeruginosa
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Psilocybe subaeruginosa is a psychedelic mushroom which has psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds.
# Description
- Cap: 1-6 cm, conical to convex, tan brown, hygrophanous, margin striate when moist, uplifting in age, often with a slight umbo. Bruising bluish w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Psilocybe_subaeruginosa | |
1856cd8cb326b3e6a29e666b7b95d2159225b25d | wikidoc | Psilocybe villarrealiae | Psilocybe villarrealiae
Psilocybe villarrealiae is a psilocybin mushroom which has psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds.
# Description
- Cap: 2-12 cm diameter, at first subconical to campanulate, expanding to convex, or plane in age, often with wavy margin. The cap color starts out tan to walnut brown and ... | Psilocybe villarrealiae
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Psilocybe villarrealiae is a psilocybin mushroom which has psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds.
# Description
- Cap: 2-12 cm diameter, at first subconical to campanulate, expanding to convex, or plane in age, often with wavy margin. The cap color starts out t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Psilocybe_villarrealiae | |
c599b2ea6938955f0373bb427a0d8d0486239385 | wikidoc | Pterygomandibular raphe | Pterygomandibular raphe
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e71e68d40ac14b0081dbec76b7fde40e07798e23 | wikidoc | Pulmonary vein stenosis | Pulmonary vein stenosis
# Overview
Pulmonary vein stenosis is extremely rare, progressive and usually fatal, if left untreated.
Isolated stenosis of pulmonary veins, as they enter into the left atrium, is a rare congenital cardiac abnormality that has significant impact on clinical outcome.
Diagnosis is difficult to s... | Pulmonary vein stenosis
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# Overview
Pulmonary vein stenosis is extremely rare, progressive and usually fatal, if left untreated.
Isolated stenosis of pulmonary veins, as they enter into the left atrium, is a rare congenital cardiac abnormality that has significant imp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pulmonary_vein_stenosis | |
7729ed45e1191ed63a595d4add4c2ca9ab774a93 | wikidoc | Purchasing power parity | Purchasing power parity
Thepurchasing power parity (PPP) theory was developed by Gustav Cassel in 1920. It is the method of using the long-run equilibrium exchange rate of two currencies to equalize the currencies' purchasing power. It is based on the law of one price, the idea that, in an efficient market, identical ... | Purchasing power parity
Thepurchasing power parity (PPP) theory was developed by Gustav Cassel in 1920. It is the method of using the long-run equilibrium exchange rate of two currencies to equalize the currencies' purchasing power. It is based on the law of one price, the idea that, in an efficient market, identical... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Purchasing_power_parity | |
34d21a8a6e615b8929e2a240aa2c55538e87bfff | wikidoc | Purple Haze (marijuana) | Purple Haze (marijuana)
Contrary to highly popular belief regarding cannabis strains, Purple Haze is simply slang for a number of genetic crossbreeds of a purple strain and original Haze, such as Purple Star x Haze #1, Purple #1 x Haze #1, or Purple Skunk x Haze #1. Purple strains are often misidentified as purple haze... | Purple Haze (marijuana)
Contrary to highly popular belief regarding cannabis strains, Purple Haze is simply slang for a number of genetic crossbreeds of a purple strain and original Haze, such as Purple Star x Haze #1, Purple #1 x Haze #1, or Purple Skunk x Haze #1. Purple strains are often misidentified as purple haz... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Purple_Haze_(marijuana) | |
ea65575637b3fb1b4519e7c43c9f0df5f29f4436 | wikidoc | Purtscher's retinopathy | Purtscher's retinopathy
# Overview
Purtscher's retinopathy is a disease where part of the eye (retina) is damaged. Usually associated with severe head injuries, it may also occur with other types of trauma, such as long bone fractures, or with several non-traumatic systemic diseases. However, the exact cause of the ... | Purtscher's retinopathy
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# Overview
Purtscher's retinopathy is a disease where part of the eye (retina) is damaged. Usually associated with severe head injuries, it may also occur with other types of trauma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Purtscher%27s_retinopathy | |
2fc913c0a6b34a6e50cfc69d444bba9cc569fe07 | wikidoc | Pyelonephritis | Pyelonephritis overview
# Overview
Pyelonephritis is usually an ascending urinary tract infection that has reached the pyelum (pelvis) of the kidney (nephros in Greek). If the infection is severe, the term "urosepsis" is used interchangeably (sepsis being a systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to infection). It... | Pyelonephritis overview
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# Overview
Pyelonephritis is usually an ascending urinary tract infection that has reached the pyelum (pelvis) of the kidney (nephros in Greek). If the infection is severe, the term "urosep... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pyelonephritis_overview | |
fdb913069296662ddd8492ecc28849dfb1e4af69 | wikidoc | Pythagorean expectation | Pythagorean expectation
Pythagorean expectation is a formula invented by Bill James to estimate how many games a baseball team "should" have won based on the number of runs they scored and allowed. Comparing a team's actual and Pythagorean winning percentage can be used to evaluate how "lucky" or "clutch" that team wa... | Pythagorean expectation
Pythagorean expectation is a formula invented by Bill James to estimate how many games a baseball team "should" have won based on the number of runs they scored and allowed. Comparing a team's actual and Pythagorean winning percentage can be used to evaluate how "lucky" or "clutch" that team w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pythagorean_expectation | |
38044a517f14099938d47d81995e0378f6e44520 | wikidoc | Quantitative proteomics | Quantitative proteomics
# Overview
The aim of quantitative proteomics is to obtain quantitative information about all proteins in a sample. Rather than just providing lists of proteins identified in a certain sample, quantitative proteomics yields information about differences between samples. For example, this approa... | Quantitative proteomics
# Overview
The aim of quantitative proteomics is to obtain quantitative information about all proteins in a sample. Rather than just providing lists of proteins identified in a certain sample, quantitative proteomics yields information about differences between samples. For example, this approa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Quantitative_proteomics | |
0e6f9bb380ec4303d4ce7c5c15246522033a14bc | wikidoc | Quinine total synthesis | Quinine total synthesis
In total synthesis, the Quinine total synthesis describes the efforts in synthesis of quinine over a 150 year period. The development of synthetic quinine is considered a milestone in organic chemistry although it has never been produced industrially as a substitute for natural occurring quinine... | Quinine total synthesis
In total synthesis, the Quinine total synthesis describes the efforts in synthesis of quinine over a 150 year period. The development of synthetic quinine is considered a milestone in organic chemistry although it has never been produced industrially as a substitute for natural occurring quinin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Quinine_total_synthesis | |
37a03f2b4392d006f3c37130e9145ad25db4ed00 | wikidoc | Quintiliano de Mesquita | Quintiliano de Mesquita
Quintiliano H. de Mesquita (1918 – October 28 2000), Brazilian physician and scientist, was born in João Pessoa, state of Paraíba.
He obtained his degree of M.D. in 1939 at the Faculdade de Medicina do Recife, state of Pernambuco. In 1940 he moved to São Paulo where he made his specialization in... | Quintiliano de Mesquita
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Quintiliano H. de Mesquita (1918 – October 28 2000), Brazilian physician and scientist, was born in João Pessoa, state of Paraíba.
He obtained his degree of M.D. in 1939 at the Faculdade de Medicina do Recife, state of Pernambuco. In 1940 he mo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Quintiliano_de_Mesquita | |
c1355ddcf3e73eba59adad94eed65fac87a21c11 | wikidoc | Retroperitoneal abscess | Retroperitoneal abscess
Synonyms and keywords: RP abscess
# Overview
Retroperitoneal abscess is an unusual type of abscess in surgical practice. It is often underdiagnosed due to the insidious onset of symptoms and its location in the retroperitoneal space making it hard to be assessed via the regular abdominal examin... | Retroperitoneal abscess
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Synonyms and keywords: RP abscess
# Overview
Retroperitoneal abscess is an unusual type of abscess in surgical practice. It is often underdiagnosed due to the insidious onset of symptoms ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/R.p_abscess | |
c87685267a6f746394db00bfdcae0d0b514d4414 | wikidoc | Raltegravir description | Raltegravir description
# Description
ISENTRESS contains raltegravir potassium, a human immunodeficiency virus integrase strand transfer inhibitor. The chemical name for raltegravir potassium is N--1,6-dihydro-5-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-amino]ethyl]-6-oxo-4-pyrimidinecarboxamide monopotassium salt.
The empirical formula is ... | Raltegravir description
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# Description
ISENTRESS contains raltegravir potassium, a human immunodeficiency virus integrase strand transfer inhibitor. The chemical name for raltegravir potassium is N-[(4-Fluor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Raltegravir_description | |
3103a4f3f02e11d0bced0a91b2473cb5a0fa6666 | wikidoc | Rampton secret hospital | Rampton secret hospital
Rampton Secure Hospital or Rampton Secret Hospital is a high secure psychiatric hospital near the village of Woodbeck between Retford and Rampton in Nottinghamshire, England.
# Background
Rampton Hospital houses about 400 patients who have been detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 under on... | Rampton secret hospital
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Rampton Secure Hospital or Rampton Secret Hospital is a high secure psychiatric hospital near the village of Woodbeck between Retford and Rampton in Nottinghamshire, England.
# Background
Rampton Hospital houses about 400 patients who have been detained under the Ment... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rampton_Secure_Hospital | |
c8b91a3b308c108a94a8db630ba5c748fcfec816 | wikidoc | Rat-bite fever | Rat-bite fever overview
# Overview
Rat-bite fever is an acute, febrile human illness caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents, rats in most cases. Two types of gram-negative facultatively anaerobic bacteria can cause the infection, which is passed from rodent to human via the rodent's urine or mucous secretions.Rat-b... | Rat-bite fever overview
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# Overview
Rat-bite fever is an acute, febrile human illness caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents, rats in most cases. Two types of gram-negative facultatively anaerobic bacteria can cause the infection, which is passed from rodent to hum... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rat-bite_fever_overview | |
3a0f697b354844531473c92de689b23a2b1eb518 | wikidoc | Reactive oxygen species | Reactive oxygen species
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) include oxygen ions, free radicals and peroxides both inorganic and organic. They are generally very small molecules and are highly reactive due to the presence of unpaired valence shell electrons.
ROSs form as a natural byproduct of the normal metabolism of oxygen... | Reactive oxygen species
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) include oxygen ions, free radicals and peroxides both inorganic and organic. They are generally very small molecules and are highly reactive due to the presence of unpaired valence shell electrons.
ROSs form as a natural byproduct of the normal metabolism of oxyge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Reactive_oxygen | |
ed4c3710c3a7e25284dba697a9beb24ff364b8f4 | wikidoc | Rectus abdominis muscle | Rectus abdominis muscle
# Overview
The rectus abdominis muscle (commonly known as "abs") is a paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the human abdomen (and in some other animals). There are two parallel muscles, separated by a band of connective tissue called the linea alba (white line).... | Rectus abdominis muscle
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The rectus abdominis muscle (commonly known as "abs") is a paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the human abdomen (and in some other animals). There are two parallel muscles, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rectus_abdominis | |
443badb64afde59974fcd64ef67580ed6d21dcfd | wikidoc | Red radiation astronomy | Red radiation astronomy
“In 1926 ... here were no national observatories (except the Naval Observatory), very little chance for guest observing elsewhere, no radio astronomy, no X-ray astronomy, no satellite astronomy, and very little infrared or even red astronomy!” Bold added.
# Astronomy
With respect to the color r... | Red radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
“In 1926 ... [t]here were no national observatories (except the Naval Observatory), very little chance for guest observing elsewhere, no radio astronomy, no X-ray astronomy, no satellite astronomy, and very little infrared or even red astronomy!”[1] Bold added.
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169fda1c88a86b1c70ed5b8c5e905079ce708614 | wikidoc | Relational frame theory | Relational frame theory
Relational frame theory, or RFT, is a psychological theory of human language and cognition, developed largely through the efforts of Steven C. Hayes and Dermot Barnes-Holmes and currently being tested in about three dozen laboratories around the world. Based on the philosophical roots of functio... | Relational frame theory
Relational frame theory, or RFT, is a psychological theory of human language and cognition, developed largely through the efforts of Steven C. Hayes and Dermot Barnes-Holmes and currently being tested in about three dozen laboratories around the world. Based on the philosophical roots of functi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Relational_Frame_Theory | |
b202328412b45d4d444a759d6934d97fb8a904d2 | wikidoc | Relative risk reduction | Relative risk reduction
The relative risk reduction is a measure used in epidemiology. It is calculated by dividing the absolute risk reduction by the control event rate.
The relative risk reduction can be more useful than the absolute risk reduction in determining an appropriate treatment plan, because it accounts not... | Relative risk reduction
The relative risk reduction is a measure used in epidemiology. It is calculated by dividing the absolute risk reduction by the control event rate.[1][2][3][4]
The relative risk reduction can be more useful than the absolute risk reduction in determining an appropriate treatment plan, because it... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Relative_risk_reduction | |
7daa2b921d53fa7fa8021ac7811a0403d294b721 | wikidoc | Renal agenesis | Renal agenesis overview
# Overview
Renal agenesis is the congenital failure of embryonic kidney formation and may either be unilateral (congenital absence of one kidney with usually normal and hypertrophied contralateral solitary kidney) or bilateral (congenital absence of both kidneys which is incompatible with life)... | Renal agenesis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]
# Overview
Renal agenesis is the congenital failure of embryonic kidney formation and may either be unilateral (congenital absence of one kidney with usually normal and hypertrophied co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Renal_agenesis_overview | |
c3180c516010e3e8061c4240d11d9729dc59c74a | wikidoc | Renal duplex ultrasound | Renal duplex ultrasound
# Renal Artery Ultrasound
## Indications
- Acute renal failure
- New onset hypertension
- Refractory hypertension
- Abdominal bruit
- Flash pulmonary edema
- Small kidneys
- Post intervention surveillance
## Technical Aspects
The renal arteries may be technically difficult to image. Large bo... | Renal duplex ultrasound
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Renal Artery Ultrasound
## Indications
- Acute renal failure
- New onset hypertension
- Refractory hypertension
- Abdominal bruit
- Flash pulmonary edema
- Small kidneys
- Post intervention surveillance
## Technical Aspects
The renal arter... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Renal_duplex_ultrasound | |
5a5062ea6c4d12154f70643046476f5bcd890efe | wikidoc | Retinoblastoma | Retinoblastoma overview
# Overview
Retinoblastoma is the abnormal overgrowth of the retina, the most inner layer of the eye. RB1 gene mutation is the common cause of this malignancy. This tumor affects mostly young children and may result in loss of the vision. Retinoblastoma was first described in 1809 by Dr. James W... | Retinoblastoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2] Simrat Sarai, M.D. [3]
# Overview
Retinoblastoma is the abnormal overgrowth of the retina, the most inner layer of the eye. RB1 gene mutation is the common cause of this malignan... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retinoblastoma_overview | |
589d044d3933001d5854ebd1d09516ca2e0aa595 | wikidoc | Retrosynthetic analysis | Retrosynthetic analysis
Retrosynthetic analysis is a technique for solving problems in the planning of organic syntheses. This is achieved by transforming a target molecule into simpler precursor structures without assumptions regarding starting materials. Each precursor material is examined using the same method. This... | Retrosynthetic analysis
Retrosynthetic analysis is a technique for solving problems in the planning of organic syntheses. This is achieved by transforming a target molecule into simpler precursor structures without assumptions regarding starting materials. Each precursor material is examined using the same method. Thi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retrosynthesis | |
f603f2e5c7cd0935a562f3ee9694d01e1cba9276 | wikidoc | Rhabdomyolysis | Rhabdomyolysis overview
# Overview
Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by skeletal muscle necrosis and the release of intracellular muscle contents, such as myoglobin and electrolytes, into the blood circulation.
# Causes
The causes can be divided into 3 categories:
- Traumatic or muscle compression.
- Nontrau... | Rhabdomyolysis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha Javid, MBBS[2]
# Overview
Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by skeletal muscle necrosis and the release of intracellular muscle contents, such as myoglobin and electrolytes, into the blood circul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rhabdomyolysis_overview | |
883e026c94423f541456c78ece365ca7c1b5d1d8 | wikidoc | Rhinosinusitis | Rhinosinusitis overview
# Overview
Rhinosinusitis is the inflammation of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses. The terms sinusitis and rhinosinusitis are used interchangeably, although rhinosinusitis is preferred because inflammation of the paranasal sinuses rarely ever occurs without concurrent inflammation of the ... | Rhinosinusitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Rhinosinusitis is the inflammation of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses. The terms sinusitis and rhinosinusitis are used interchangeably, although rhinosinusitis is preferred ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rhinosinusitis_overview | |
15f624dded56d49504f6f39b223d9a0651bfdc2a | wikidoc | Richmond Medical Center | Richmond Medical Center
Richmond Medical Center is a large Kaiser Permanente hospital in downtown Richmond, California which serves 77,000 members registered under its medical plans.
# History
The current facility was built in the 1970s to replace an aging World War II era field hospital . This hospital was the field... | Richmond Medical Center
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Richmond Medical Center is a large Kaiser Permanente hospital in downtown Richmond, California which serves 77,000 members registered under its medical plans.[1]
# History
The current facility was built in the 1970s to replace an aging World War II era field hospital [2]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Richmond_Medical_Center | |
bfcd34c23fabcf1857fad237d60575c0e4da061a | wikidoc | Rifapentine description | Rifapentine description
# Description
PRIFTIN (rifapentine) for oral administration contains 150 mg of the active ingredient rifapentine per tablet.
The 150 mg tablets also contain, as inactive ingredients: calcium stearate, disodium EDTA, FD&C Blue No. 2 aluminum lake, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose USP, micro... | Rifapentine description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Description
PRIFTIN (rifapentine) for oral administration contains 150 mg of the active ingredient rifapentine per tablet.
The 150 mg tablets also contain, as inactive ingredients:... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rifapentine_description | |
16128cd3a3cc67c6b8a62c2614e96cbb8ac3020a | wikidoc | Rilpivirine description | Rilpivirine description
# Description
EDURANT (rilpivirine) is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). EDURANT is available as a white to off-white, film-coated, round, biconvex, 6.4 mm tablet for oral administration. Each tablet contains 27.5 mg of rilp... | Rilpivirine description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Description
EDURANT (rilpivirine) is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). EDURANT is available as a white to off... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rilpivirine_description | |
27069b3942fd97b54793a115fb1ea1c04e032b33 | wikidoc | Risperidone (injection) | Risperidone (injection)
# 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 ... | Risperidone (injection)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Turky Alkathery, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Risperidone_(injection) | |
5ce7cb5c02cb85f44887e464e271d3bd37c8237f | wikidoc | Rizatriptan description | Rizatriptan description
# Description
MAXALT contains rizatriptan benzoate, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist.
Rizatriptan benzoate is described chemically as: N,N-dimethyl-5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-ethanamine monobenzoate and its structural formula is:
Its empirical f... | Rizatriptan description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Description
MAXALT contains rizatriptan benzoate, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist.
Rizatriptan benzoate is described chemically as: N,N-dimethyl-5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-ethanamine monoben... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rizatriptan_description | |
e07101c4be807231107a401db31b23e3e17b9d39 | wikidoc | Transmission (medicine) | Transmission (medicine)
# Overview
In medicine, transmission is the passing of a disease from an infected individual or group to a previously uninfected individual or group.
The microorganisms (bacteria and viruses) that cause disease may be transmitted from one person to another by one or more of the following means:... | Transmission (medicine)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In medicine, transmission is the passing of a disease from an infected individual or group to a previously uninfected individual or group.
The microorganisms (bacteria and viruses) that cause disease may be transmitted from one pers... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Routes_of_infection | |
9ee8025da69ca0734a57056f58feff68af086e06 | wikidoc | Royal Adelaide Hospital | Royal Adelaide Hospital
The Royal Adelaide Hospital is Adelaide's largest hospital with over 700 beds. Founded in 1840, the Royal Adelaide provides tertiary health care services for South Australia and provides secondary care clinical services to residents of Adelaide's inner city.
The hospital is situated on the corn... | Royal Adelaide Hospital
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The Royal Adelaide Hospital is Adelaide's largest hospital with over 700 beds. Founded in 1840, the Royal Adelaide provides tertiary health care services for South Australia and provides secondary care clinical services to residents of Adelaide's inner city.
The hospi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Royal_Adelaide_Hospital | |
d35b6e2315e481e331e2d2a7b08fab8d3e091cda | wikidoc | Silver-Russell dwarfism | Silver-Russell dwarfism
# Overview
Silver-Russell dwarfism, also called Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) or Russell-Silver syndrome (RSS) is a growth disorder characterized by slow growth before and after birth. Babies with this condition have a low birth weight and often fail to grow and gain weight at the expected rate... | Silver-Russell dwarfism
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Silver-Russell dwarfism, also called Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) or Russell-Silver syndrome (RSS) is a growth disorder characterized by slow growth before and after birth. Babies with this condition have a low birth weight and oft... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Russell-Silver_Syndrome | |
85eabc3503bd1e67af44e4cbc16e43d6bcc2ad6c | wikidoc | Succinate dehydrogenase | Succinate dehydrogenase
# Overview
Succinate-coenzyme Q reductase (EC 1.3.5.1 ; succinate dehydrogenase) is an enzyme complex bound to the inner mitochondrial membrane. It is the only enzyme that participates in both the citric acid cycle and the mitochondrial electron transport chain (in this role it is often call... | Succinate dehydrogenase
# Overview
Succinate-coenzyme Q reductase (EC 1.3.5.1 ; succinate dehydrogenase) is an enzyme complex bound to the inner mitochondrial membrane. It is the only enzyme that participates in both the citric acid cycle and the mitochondrial electron transport chain (in this role it is often call... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/SDH | |
5d246a3a41c4f00a0e7c392595efdc16023c43ef | wikidoc | Sodium-iodide symporter | Sodium-iodide symporter
A sodium/iodide symporter (NIS), also known as a sodium/iodide cotransporter or solute carrier family 5, member 5 (SLC5A5) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC5A5 gene. It is a transmembrane glycoprotein with a molecular weight of 87 kDa and 13 transmembrane domains, which transpor... | Sodium-iodide symporter
A sodium/iodide symporter (NIS), also known as a sodium/iodide cotransporter[1] or solute carrier family 5, member 5 (SLC5A5) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC5A5 gene.[2][3][4] It is a transmembrane glycoprotein with a molecular weight of 87 kDa and 13 transmembrane domains, w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/SLC5A5 | |
bee718f2e2b8de5447bbaaa1e0b74ea9b0a9900b | wikidoc | Salter-Harris fractures | Salter-Harris fractures
# Overview
Salter-Harris fractures are descriptive terms for fractures affecting the growth plate of a bone. Once bone growth has completed, the term "Salter-Harris Fracture" no longer applies.
# Classification
There are six types of Salter-Harris fractures:
- Type I - A transverse fracture th... | Salter-Harris fractures
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S
# Overview
Salter-Harris fractures are descriptive terms for fractures affecting the growth plate of a bone. Once bone growth has completed, the term "Salter-Harris Fracture" no longer a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Salter-Harris_fractures | |
ce4a5743a403573af1b3e3ded31ce97a5eee6d9c | wikidoc | Sandbox: Breast Abscess | Sandbox: Breast Abscess
Synonyms and keywords: Mammary abscess, Zuska's disease, lactiferous fistula.
# Overview
# Historic Perspective
In 1841, Dr. Jonathan Toogood reported a case of breast abscess out of only 5 cases at this time.
# Classification
Breast Abscess may be classified according to anatomical location ... | Sandbox: Breast Abscess
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Mammary abscess, Zuska's disease, lactiferous fistula.
# Overview
# Historic Perspective
In 1841, Dr. Jonathan Toogood reported a case of breast abscess out of onl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_Breast_Abscess | |
953ee03d73faa39752121ea14aee32a5e72ad991 | wikidoc | Sandbox: ESC guidelines | Sandbox: ESC guidelines
# Overview
The Class designation is used to indicate whether a therapy is recommended or not and the certainty surrounding that recommendation.
# Classes of Recommendation
## Class I:
Conditions for which there is evidence and/or general agreement that a given procedure or treatment is benef... | Sandbox: ESC guidelines
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The Class designation is used to indicate whether a therapy is recommended or not and the certainty surrounding that recommendation.
# Classes of Recommendation [1]
## Class I:
Conditions for which there is evidence and/or general... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_ESC_guidelines | |
0f61844ccc71bc31a7eee18067c42e5ca99950aa | wikidoc | Sandbox: GCT management | Sandbox: GCT management
- The predominant therapy for granulosa cell tumor is surgical resection. Adjunctive chemotherapy may be required among advanced cases.
- Postoperative chemotherapy is indicated to manage both stage III and stage IV granulosa cell tumor patients.
- Chemotherapeutic agents recommended for the man... | Sandbox: GCT management
- The predominant therapy for granulosa cell tumor is surgical resection. Adjunctive chemotherapy may be required among advanced cases.
- Postoperative chemotherapy is indicated to manage both stage III and stage IV granulosa cell tumor patients.
- Chemotherapeutic agents recommended for the ma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_GCT_management | |
d2876776fb7ee7c30046eb6aceb2d2c4c96a7469 | wikidoc | Sandbox: abdominal mass | Sandbox: abdominal mass
# Differential Diagnosis
- ↑ Hartman DS, Sanders RC (April 1982). "Wilms' tumor versus neuroblastoma: usefulness of ultrasound in differentiation". J Ultrasound Med. 1 (3): 117–22. PMID 6152936..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-pars... | Sandbox: abdominal mass
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[2]
# Differential Diagnosis
- ↑ Hartman DS, Sanders RC (April 1982). "Wilms' tumor versus neuroblastoma: usefulness of ultrasound in differentiation". J Ultrasound Med. 1 (3): 117–22.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_abdominal_mass | |
614e1d93c20054b09ffab018a8935e109e23c992 | wikidoc | Sandbox: esophageal web | Sandbox: esophageal web
Pathogenesis
Inflammation
Esophageal webs are thought to be due to the chronic damage to the esophageal mucosa.
This is supported by the presence of inflammatory cells in the wall of the web.
In allergic esophagitis, eosinophils were found while in cases of chronic inflammation as GERD, lymphocy... | Sandbox: esophageal web
Pathogenesis
Inflammation
Esophageal webs are thought to be due to the chronic damage to the esophageal mucosa.
This is supported by the presence of inflammatory cells in the wall of the web.
In allergic esophagitis, eosinophils were found while in cases of chronic inflammation as GERD, lymphoc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_esophageal_web | |
a53c4c1378e2c36d8f8c4c6e4348e3b3ad60c660 | wikidoc | Sandbox: trial template | Sandbox: trial template
# WikiDoc Landmark trials
The following is a guide to creating your WikiDoc Journal Landmark Trial page. A trial page is a collection of all the the information on the article and a detailed breakdown of the study. For instance, each study is composed of different CONSORT checklist items, such... | Sandbox: trial template
# WikiDoc Landmark trials
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
The following is a guide to creating your WikiDoc Journal Landmark Trial page. A trial page is a collection of all the the information on the article and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_trial_template | |
d05ecebeb7f341563cf1183d7dbd916ad5fe034e | wikidoc | Sandbox:medical therapy | Sandbox:medical therapy
# Overview
- There is no treatment for ; the mainstay of therapy is supportive care.
- Supportive therapy for includes , , and .
- The majority of cases of are self-limited and require only supportive care.
- is a medical emergency and requires prompt treatment.
- The mainstay of treatment f... | Sandbox:medical therapy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
- There is no treatment for [disease name]; the mainstay of therapy is supportive care.
- Supportive therapy for [disease name] includes [therapy 1], [therapy 2], and [therapy 3].
- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:medical_therapy | |
0e7cf4b79c509e4de3330ac2b848bae672f653b4 | wikidoc | Sandbox:natural history | Sandbox:natural history
# Overview
- If left untreated, % of patients with may progress to develop , , and .
- Common complications of include , , and .
- Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with is approximately %.
# Natural History, Complications, a... | Sandbox:natural history
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
- If left untreated, [#]% of patients with [disease name] may progress to develop [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].
- Common complications of [disease name... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:natural_history | |
9ab45599c8afa184d209a46364a596daa6170ec6 | wikidoc | Sandbox:pathophysiology | Sandbox:pathophysiology
# Overview
# Pathophysiology
## Pathogenesis
- The exact pathogenesis of is not fully understood.
OR
- It is thought that is the result of / is mediated by / is produced by / is caused by either , , or .
- is usually transmitted via the route to the human host.
- Following transmission/in... | Sandbox:pathophysiology
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
# Pathophysiology
## Pathogenesis
- The exact pathogenesis of [disease name] is not fully understood.
OR
- It is thought that [disease name] is the result of / is mediated by / is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:pathophysiology | |
603eea9780060815b674037ba481c6553931be9a | wikidoc | Sandbox:splenic abscess | Sandbox:splenic abscess
# Overview
Splenic abscess is an uncommon and lifethreatening condition. Clinical presentation, etiological factors, natural history, treatment and prognosis depends on whether the abscess was solitary or multiple. It is always fatal if left untreated. Most commonly associate with immunodeficie... | Sandbox:splenic abscess
# Overview
Splenic abscess is an uncommon and lifethreatening condition. Clinical presentation, etiological factors, natural history, treatment and prognosis depends on whether the abscess was solitary or multiple.[1] It is always fatal if left untreated. Most commonly associate with immunodefi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:splenic_abscess | |
3801771d6a0c72fb39e0440f72144c84996cfd24 | wikidoc | Sandbox Maryam Hadipour | Sandbox Maryam Hadipour
# Overview
Stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain. This can be due to ischemia (lack of blood supply) caused by thrombosis or embolism, or due to a hemorrhage.
Stroke is a medical emergency and can cause pe... | Sandbox Maryam Hadipour
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[3],Tarek Nafee, M.D. [4],Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [5]
# Overview
Stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_Maryam_Hadipour | |
e4276d9ae3e03cf4a3bf05981c2913b1be6d5b42 | wikidoc | Sandbox Prophylaxistest | Sandbox Prophylaxistest
# 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 ... | Sandbox Prophylaxistest
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];
# 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 f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_Prophylaxistest |
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