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Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa (Giant Crape-myrtle, Queen's Crape-myrtle or Banabá Plant) is a species of Lagerstroemia native to tropical southern Asia. It is a small to medium-sized tree growing to 20 m tall, with smooth, flaky bark. The leaves are deciduous, oval to elliptic, 8-15 cm long and 3-7 cm b...
Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa (Giant Crape-myrtle, Queen's Crape-myrtle or Banabá Plant) is a species of Lagerstroemia native to tropical southern Asia. It is a small to medium-sized tree growing to 20 m tall, with smooth, flaky bark. The leaves are deciduous, oval to elliptic, 8-15 cm long and 3-7 cm ...
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Lamivudine description
Lamivudine description # Description EPIVIR (also known as 3TC) is a brand name for lamivudine, a synthetic nucleoside analogue with activity against HIV-1 and HBV. The chemical name of lamivudine is (2R,cis)-4-amino-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one. Lamivudine is the (-)enantiomer of a did...
Lamivudine description Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Description EPIVIR (also known as 3TC) is a brand name for lamivudine, a synthetic nucleoside analogue with activity against HIV-1 and HBV. The chemical name of lamivudine is (2R,cis)-4-amin...
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Sentence comprehension
Sentence comprehension # Overview Human language comprehension takes place whenever a reader or listener processes a language utterance, either in isolation or in the context of a conversation or a text. Many studies of the human language comprehension process have focused on reading of single utterances (sentences) ...
Sentence comprehension # Overview Human language comprehension takes place whenever a reader or listener processes a language utterance, either in isolation or in the context of a conversation or a text. Many studies of the human language comprehension process have focused on reading of single utterances (sentences) ...
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Laser photocoagulation
Laser photocoagulation Laser photocoagulation surgery is used to treat a number of eye diseases and has become widely used in recent decades. During the procedure, which is usually performed on an outpatient basis, a laser is used to finely cauterize ocular blood vessels to attempt to bring about various therapeutic be...
Laser photocoagulation Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Laser photocoagulation surgery is used to treat a number of eye diseases and has become widely used in recent decades. During the procedure, which is usually performed on an outpatient basis, a laser is used to finely cauterize ocular blood vess...
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Lateral plantar artery
Lateral plantar artery The lateral plantar artery (external plantar artery), much larger than the medial, passes obliquely lateralward and forward to the base of the fifth metatarsal bone. It then turns medialward to the interval between the bases of the first and second metatarsal bones, where it unites with the deep ...
Lateral plantar artery Template:Infobox Artery Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The lateral plantar artery (external plantar artery), much larger than the medial, passes obliquely lateralward and forward to the base of the fifth metatarsal bone. It then turns medialward to the interval between the ba...
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Laurence-Moon syndrome
Laurence-Moon syndrome Laurence-Moon syndrome is a rare hereditary condition associated with retinitis pigmentosa, spastic paraplegia, hypogonadism and mental retardation. # Eponym and nomenclature It is named after the physicians John Zachariah Laurence and Robert Charles Moon who provided the first formal descriptio...
Laurence-Moon syndrome Laurence-Moon syndrome is a rare hereditary condition associated with retinitis pigmentosa, spastic paraplegia, hypogonadism and mental retardation. # Eponym and nomenclature It is named after the physicians John Zachariah Laurence and Robert Charles Moon who provided the first formal descripti...
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Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula angustifolia Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera; Common Lavender, True lavender, or inaccurately, "English" Lavender; formerly L. officinalis) is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the western Mediterranean region, primarily in the Pyrenees and other mountains in ...
Lavandula angustifolia Lavandula angustifolia (also Lavandula spica or Lavandula vera; Common Lavender, True lavender, or inaccurately, "English" Lavender; formerly L. officinalis) is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the western Mediterranean region, primarily in the Pyrenees and other mountains in...
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Laws of thermodynamics
Laws of thermodynamics The laws of thermodynamics, in principle, describe the specifics for the transport of heat and work in thermodynamic processes. Since their conception, however, these laws have become some of the most important in all of physics and other branches of science connected to thermodynamics. They are ...
Laws of thermodynamics Template:Thermodynamic equations The laws of thermodynamics, in principle, describe the specifics for the transport of heat and work in thermodynamic processes. Since their conception, however, these laws have become some of the most important in all of physics and other branches of science conn...
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Left main intervention
Left main intervention # Left Main Intervention ## Diagnosis The left main coronary artery provides blood flow to two of the main coronary arteries (the left anterior descending artery as well as the circumflex coronary artery), and approximately 5% of all patients undergoing coronary angiography have significant (> ...
Left main intervention Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [12]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Neil M. Gheewala, M.D. # Left Main Intervention ## Diagnosis The left main coronary artery provides blood flow to two of the main coronary arteries (the left anterior descending artery as well as the circumflex co...
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Legionella longbeachae
Legionella longbeachae Legionella longbeachae is one species of the family Legionellaceae. It is found predominantly in soil and potting compost. Human infection from L. longbeachae is particularly common in Western Australia,, yet cases have been documented in other countries including the USA. Like other Legionella s...
Legionella longbeachae Legionella longbeachae is one species of the family Legionellaceae. It is found predominantly in soil and potting compost. Human infection from L. longbeachae is particularly common in Western Australia,[1],[2] yet cases have been documented in other countries including the USA.[3] Like other Le...
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Legionella pneumophila
Legionella pneumophila # Overview L.pneumophila is a ubiquitous aquatic organism that thrives in warm environments (32°- 45°C). L. pneumophila is a pleomorphic, aerobic, catalase-positive, oxidase-positive, non-spore-forming, non-capsulated, motile, Gram-negative bacteria. Although Legionella is categorized as a Gram-...
Legionella pneumophila Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview L.pneumophila is a ubiquitous aquatic organism that thrives in warm environments (32°- 45°C). L. pneumophila is a pleomorphic, aerobic, catalase-positive, oxidase-positive, non-spore-forming, non-capsulated, motile, Gram-negative bac...
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Legionellosis
Legionellosis overview # Overview Legionellosis is an infectious disease caused by Legionella species, a pleomorphic, aerobic, catalase-positive, oxidase-positive, non-spore-forming, non-capsulated, motile, Gram-negative bacteria. The majority of cases of legionellosis are reported between the Summer and early Fall (b...
Legionellosis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D.; Serge Korjian M.D. # Overview Legionellosis is an infectious disease caused by Legionella species, a pleomorphic, aerobic, catalase-positive, oxidase-positive, non-spore-forming, non-capsulat...
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Leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis overview # Overview Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoan parasites that belong to the genus Leishmania and is transmitted by the bite of certain species of sand fly (subfamily Phlebotominae). Although the majority of the literature mentions only one genus transmitting Leishmania to humans (Lutz...
Leishmaniasis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoan parasites that belong to the genus Leishmania and is transmitted by the bite of certain species of sand fly (subfamily Phlebotominae). Although the majority of the literature mentions on...
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Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis overview # Overview Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leptospira sps. that affects humans and a wide range of animals, including mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. Even though leptospirosis is relatively rare in human, it is one of the world's most common zoonotic disease. The infect...
Leptospirosis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Venkata Sivakrishna Kumar Pulivarthi M.B.B.S [2] # Overview Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leptospira sps. that affects humans and a wide range of animals, including mammals, birds, amphibians, and...
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Lesser occipital nerve
Lesser occipital nerve The lesser occipital nerve or small occipital nerve is a spinal nerve arising between the first and second cervical vertebrae, along with the greater occipital nerve. It innervates the scalp in the lateral area of the head behind the ear. It arises from the lateral branch of the ventral ramus of ...
Lesser occipital nerve Template:Infobox Nerve Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The lesser occipital nerve or small occipital nerve is a spinal nerve arising between the first and second cervical vertebrae, along with the greater occipital nerve. It innervates the scalp in the lateral area of the head...
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Leucovorin (injection)
Leucovorin (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 o...
Leucovorin (injection) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aparna Vuppala, M.B.B.S. [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 ...
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Leukotriene antagonist
Leukotriene antagonist # Overview A leukotriene antagonist is a hormone antagonist acting upon leukotrienes. It has been demonstrated that leukotrienes are implicated in the inflammatory cascade leading to asthma. Leukotriene modifiers are an important therapeutic advance in managing asthma. # Approaches There are tw...
Leukotriene antagonist Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A leukotriene antagonist is a hormone antagonist acting upon leukotrienes. It has been demonstrated that leukotrienes are implicated in the inflammatory cascade leading to asthma. Leukotriene modifiers are an important therapeutic ad...
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Levothyroxine overdose
Levothyroxine overdose # Overdosage topics Signs/symptoms Treatment - Acute massive overdosage ## Signs/symptoms The signs and symptoms of overdosage are those of hyperthyroidism (see PRECAUTIONS and ADVERSE REACTIONS). In addition, confusion and disorientation may occur. Cerebral embolism, shock, coma, and death h...
Levothyroxine overdose Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overdosage topics Signs/symptoms Treatment - Acute massive overdosage ## Signs/symptoms The signs and symptoms of overdosage are those of hyperthyroidism (see PRECAUTIONS and ADVERSE REACTIONS). In addition, confusion and disorientation ma...
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Library classification
Library classification Library classification forms part of the field of library and information science. It goes hand in hand with library (descriptive) cataloging under the rubric of cataloging and classification, sometimes grouped together as technical services. The library professional who engages in the process ...
Library classification Library classification forms part of the field of library and information science. It goes hand in hand with library (descriptive) cataloging under the rubric of cataloging and classification, sometimes grouped together as technical services. The library professional who engages in the process...
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Limited symptom attack
Limited symptom attack # Overview A Limited Symptom Attack (LSA), also referred to as a Limited Symptom Panic Attack (LPA), is a milder, less comprehensive panic attack with fewer than 4 panic related symptoms being experienced (APA 1994). For example, a sudden episode of intense dizziness or trembling accompanied by ...
Limited symptom attack Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A Limited Symptom Attack (LSA), also referred to as a Limited Symptom Panic Attack (LPA), is a milder, less comprehensive panic attack with fewer than 4 panic related symptoms being experienced (APA 1994). For example, a sudden episo...
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Tendinous intersection
Tendinous intersection # Overview The Rectus abdominis is crossed by fibrous bands, three in number, which are named the tendinous inscriptions (or tendinous intersections); one is usually situated opposite the umbilicus, one at the extremity of the xiphoid process, and the third about midway between the xiphoid proce...
Tendinous intersection Template:Infobox Anatomy # Overview The Rectus abdominis is crossed by fibrous bands, three in number, which are named the tendinous inscriptions (or tendinous intersections); one is usually situated opposite the umbilicus, one at the extremity of the xiphoid process, and the third about midway...
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Lincomycin precautions
Lincomycin precautions # PRECAUTIONS ## General Review of experience to date suggests that a subgroup of older patients with associated severe illness may tolerate diarrhea less well. When LINCOCIN is indicated in these patients, they should be carefully monitored for change in bowel frequency. LINCOCIN should be pre...
Lincomycin precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] # PRECAUTIONS ## General Review of experience to date suggests that a subgroup of older patients with associated severe illness may tolerate diarrhea less well. When LINCOCIN is indic...
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Linezolid how supplied
Linezolid how supplied # How Supplied ## Injection ZYVOX I.V. Injection is available in single-use, ready-to-use flexible plastic infusion bags in a foil laminate overwrap. The infusion bags and ports are latex-free. The infusion bags are available in the following package sizes: ## Tablets ZYVOX Tablets are availab...
Linezolid how supplied Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # How Supplied ## Injection ZYVOX I.V. Injection is available in single-use, ready-to-use flexible plastic infusion bags in a foil laminate overwrap. The infusion bags and ports are ...
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Linezolid microbiology
Linezolid microbiology # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action Linezolid is a synthetic antibacterial agent of a new class of antibiotics, the oxazolidinones, which has clinical utility in the treatment of infections caused by aerobic Gram-positive bacteria. The in vitro spectrum of activity of linezolid also includes ...
Linezolid microbiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action Linezolid is a synthetic antibacterial agent of a new class of antibiotics, the oxazolidinones, which has clinical utility in the treatment of i...
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Lipid storage disorder
Lipid storage disorder Lipid storage disorders (or lipidoses) are a group of inherited metabolic disorders in which harmful amounts of lipids (fats) accumulate in some of the body’s cells and tissues. People with these disorders either do not produce enough of one of the enzymes needed to metabolize lipids or they pro...
Lipid storage disorder Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Lipid storage disorders (or lipidoses) are a group of inherited metabolic disorders in which harmful amounts of lipids (fats) accumulate in some of the body’s cells and tissues. People with these disorders either do not produce enough of one of...
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Liquidambar orientalis
Liquidambar orientalis Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis, also known as Turkish Sweetgum ) is a deciduous tree in the genus Liquidambar that occurs as pure stands mainly in the flood plains of southwestern Turkey. The forests of this Tertiary relict endemic taxon are found notably within a specially protected ...
Liquidambar orientalis Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis, also known as Turkish Sweetgum [1] ) is a deciduous tree in the genus Liquidambar that occurs as pure stands mainly in the flood plains of southwestern Turkey. The forests of this Tertiary relict endemic taxon are found notably within a specially protec...
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List of biology topics
List of biology topics Biology is the study of life. Biologists study all aspects of living things, including all of the many life forms on earth and the processes in them that enable life. These basic processes include the harnessing of energy, the synthesis and duplication of the materials that make up the body, the ...
List of biology topics Biology is the study of life. Biologists study all aspects of living things, including all of the many life forms on earth and the processes in them that enable life. These basic processes include the harnessing of energy, the synthesis and duplication of the materials that make up the body, the...
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List of diseases (0-9)
List of diseases (0-9) The List of diseases starting with a non-letter is part of the complete list of diseases. - 11 beta hydroxylase deficiency - 10q Partial trisomy, rare (NIH) - 11 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency - 17 alpha hydroxylase deficiency - 17 beta hydroxysteroide dehydrogenase deficien...
List of diseases (0-9) The List of diseases starting with a non-letter is part of the complete list of diseases. Template:DiseasesTOC - 11 beta hydroxylase deficiency - 10q Partial trisomy, rare (NIH) [1] - 11 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency - 17 alpha hydroxylase deficiency - 17 beta hydroxysteroi...
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List of food additives
List of food additives This is an alphabetical list of food additives. For related lists, see also: List of food additives, Codex Alimentarius and E number. # List of food additive types - Acidity regulators - Anti-caking agents - Anti-foaming agents - Food coloring - Color fixatives - Color retention agents - Emul...
List of food additives This is an alphabetical list of food additives. For related lists, see also: List of food additives, Codex Alimentarius and E number. # List of food additive types - Acidity regulators - Anti-caking agents - Anti-foaming agents - Food coloring - Color fixatives - Color retention agents - Emu...
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List of mood disorders
List of mood disorders # Overview The mood or affective disorders are mental disorders that primarily affect mood and interfere with the activities of daily living. Usually it includes major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (also called Manic Depressive Psychosis). # Mood disorders Mood disorders includ...
List of mood disorders Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The mood or affective disorders are mental disorders that primarily affect mood and interfere with the activities of daily living. Usually it includes major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (also called Manic Depressive...
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Liver X receptor alpha
Liver X receptor alpha Liver X receptor alpha (LXR-alpha) is a nuclear receptor protein that in humans is encoded by the NR1H3 gene (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 3). # Expression miRNA hsa-miR-613 autoregulates the human LXRα gene by targeting the endogenous LXRα through its specific miRNA response el...
Liver X receptor alpha Liver X receptor alpha (LXR-alpha) is a nuclear receptor protein that in humans is encoded by the NR1H3 gene (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 3).[1][2] # Expression miRNA hsa-miR-613 autoregulates the human LXRα gene by targeting the endogenous LXRα through its specific miRNA resp...
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Lobes of thyroid gland
Lobes of thyroid gland The lobes of the thyroid gland are conical in shape, the apex of each being directed upward and lateralward as far as the junction of the middle with the lower third of the thyroid cartilage; the base looks downward, and is on a level with the fifth or sixth tracheal ring. Each lobe is about 5 cm...
Lobes of thyroid gland Template:Infobox Anatomy The lobes of the thyroid gland are conical in shape, the apex of each being directed upward and lateralward as far as the junction of the middle with the lower third of the thyroid cartilage; the base looks downward, and is on a level with the fifth or sixth tracheal rin...
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Lonapegsomatropin-tcgd
Lonapegsomatropin-tcgd # 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 o...
Lonapegsomatropin-tcgd Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tejasvi Aryaputra # 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...
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Long-term potentiation
Long-term potentiation In neuroscience, long-term potentiation (LTP) is the long-lasting improvement in communication between two neurons that results from stimulating them simultaneously. Since neurons communicate via chemical synapses, and because memories are believed to be stored within these synapses, LTP and its ...
Long-term potentiation In neuroscience, long-term potentiation (LTP) is the long-lasting improvement in communication between two neurons that results from stimulating them simultaneously.[1] Since neurons communicate via chemical synapses, and because memories are believed to be stored within these synapses,[2] LTP a...
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Lourdes Medical Bureau
Lourdes Medical Bureau The Lourdes Medical Bureau is a medical organisation based in Lourdes in France. It as an official organisation within the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, but is administrated and run only by doctors. Its most celebrated function is the medical investigation of apparent cures associated with th...
Lourdes Medical Bureau The Lourdes Medical Bureau is a medical organisation based in Lourdes in France. It as an official organisation within the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, but is administrated and run only by doctors. Its most celebrated function is the medical investigation of apparent cures associated with t...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lourdes_Medical_Bureau
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Low back pain
Low back pain overview # Overview Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder which affects the lumbar segment of the spine. It can be either acute, subacute or chronic in its clinical presentation. Typically, the symptoms of low back pain do show significant improvement within two to three months from its onse...
Low back pain overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder which affects the lumbar segment of the spine. It can be either acute, subacute or chronic in its clinical presentation. Typically, the symptoms of low back pain do show significant ...
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Mycobacterium kansasii
Mycobacterium kansasii Please Take Over This Page and Apply to be Editor-In-Chief for this topic: There can be one or more than one Editor-In-Chief. You may also apply to be an Associate Editor-In-Chief of one of the subtopics below. Please mail us to indicate your interest in serving either as an Editor-In-Chief of ...
Mycobacterium kansasii Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Please Take Over This Page and Apply to be Editor-In-Chief for this topic: There can be one or more than one Editor-In-Chief. You may also apply to be an Associate Editor-In-Chief of one of the subtopics below. Please mail us [2] to indicate yo...
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MALT lymphoma
MALT lymphoma overview # Overview MALT lymphoma is a common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) involving the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), frequently of the stomach, but virtually any mucosal site can be affected. It is a cancer originating from the B-cells in the marginal zone of the MALT. The evolution o...
MALT lymphoma overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2], Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [3] # Overview MALT lymphoma is a common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) involving the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), frequently of the stomach, but virtu...
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Mean arterial pressure
Mean arterial pressure # Overview The mean arterial pressure (MAP) is a term used in medicine to describe a notional average blood pressure in an individual. It is defined as the average arterial pressure during a single cardiac cycle. # Calculation MAP = (CO x SVR) + CVP, where - CO is cardiac output - SVR is syste...
Mean arterial pressure Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The mean arterial pressure (MAP) is a term used in medicine to describe a notional average blood pressure in an individual. It is defined as the average arterial pressure during a single cardiac cycle. # Calculation MAP = (CO x SVR...
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ME/CFS pathophysiology
ME/CFS pathophysiology The pathogenesis or the mechanisms and processes of Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are gradually being revealed through research, including physiological and epidemiological studies. In a basic overview of CFS for health professionals, the CDC states that "After more than 3,000 research studies, ...
ME/CFS pathophysiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] The pathogenesis or the mechanisms and processes of Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are gradually being revealed through research, including physiological and epidemiological studies. In a basic overview of CFS for health professionals, the CDC s...
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Magnetoencephalography
Magnetoencephalography # Overview Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is an imaging technique used to measure the magnetic fields produced by electrical activity in the brain via extremely sensitive devices such as superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs). These measurements are commonly used in both research a...
Magnetoencephalography # Overview Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is an imaging technique used to measure the magnetic fields produced by electrical activity in the brain via extremely sensitive devices such as superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs). These measurements are commonly used in both research a...
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Malignant hyperthermia
Malignant hyperthermia # Overview Malignant hyperthermia (MH or MHS for "malignant hyperthermia syndrome", or "malignant hyperpyrexia due to anaesthesia") is a rare life-threatening condition that is triggered by exposure to certain drugs used for general anesthesia (specifically all volatile anesthetics), nearly all ...
Malignant hyperthermia For patient information, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nima Nasiri, M.D.[2] # Overview Malignant hyperthermia (MH or MHS for "malignant hyperthermia syndrome", or "malignant hyperpyrexia due to anaesthesia") is a rare life-threateni...
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MR severity assessment
MR severity assessment # Colour flow mapping - Size of flow recruitment is noted - Jet base width at the valve level - Intra atrial jet area if it is a central jet - Jet direction is usually away from a prolapsing leaflet and behind a restricted leaflet # Continuous wave doppler - Shape and density of signal - In sev...
MR severity assessment Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] ## Colour flow mapping - Size of flow recruitment is noted - Jet base width at the valve level - Intra atrial jet area if it is a central jet - Jet direction is usually away from a prolap...
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Machado-Joseph disease
Machado-Joseph disease Machado-Joseph disease is a type of spinocerebellar ataxia caused by a mutation in the ATXN3 gene. It causes ophthalmoplegia and mixed sensory and cerebellar ataxia It is also known as Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3. It was first identified in 1972. Machado-Joseph Disease is a rare, inherited dise...
Machado-Joseph disease Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Machado-Joseph disease is a type of spinocerebellar ataxia caused by a mutation in the ATXN3 gene. It causes ophthalmoplegia and mixed sensory and cerebellar ataxia It is also known as Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3. It was first identified in 19...
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Magic number (physics)
Magic number (physics) In nuclear physics, a magic number is a number of nucleons (either protons or neutrons) such that they are arranged into complete shells within the atomic nucleus. The seven known magic numbers as of 2007 are: Atomic nuclei consisting of such a magic number of nucleons have a higher average bind...
Magic number (physics) In nuclear physics, a magic number is a number of nucleons (either protons or neutrons) such that they are arranged into complete shells within the atomic nucleus. The seven known magic numbers as of 2007 are: Atomic nuclei consisting of such a magic number of nucleons have a higher average bin...
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Magnesium transporters
Magnesium transporters # Overview All forms of life require magnesium, and yet the molecular mechanisms of Mg2+ uptake from the environment and the distribution (transport) of this vital element within the organism are only slowly being elucidated. In bacteria Mg2+ is probably mainly supplied by the CorA protein and, ...
Magnesium transporters # Overview All forms of life require magnesium, and yet the molecular mechanisms of Mg2+ uptake from the environment and the distribution (transport) of this vital element within the organism are only slowly being elucidated. In bacteria Mg2+ is probably mainly supplied by the CorA protein[1] an...
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Malabsorption
Malabsorption overview # Overview Malabsorption is a state arising from an abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Impairment can be of single or multiple nutrients depending on the abnormality. This may lead to malnutrition and variety of anemias. # Historical...
Malabsorption overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Malabsorption is a state arising from an abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Impairment can be of single or multiple nutrients depending on the abnormality. This may lead t...
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Malate dehydrogenase 2
Malate dehydrogenase 2 Malate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial also known as malate dehydrogenase 2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MDH2 gene. Malate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate, utilizing the NAD/NADH cofactor system in the citric acid cycle. The protein encoded...
Malate dehydrogenase 2 Malate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial also known as malate dehydrogenase 2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MDH2 gene.[1] Malate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate, utilizing the NAD/NADH cofactor system in the citric acid cycle. The protein enc...
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Mallory–Weiss syndrome
Mallory–Weiss syndrome # Overview Mallory–Weiss syndrome or gastro-esophageal laceration syndrome refers to bleeding from a laceration in the mucosa at the junction of the stomach and esophagus. This is usually caused by severe vomiting because of alcoholism or bulemia, but can be caused by any conditions which causes...
Mallory–Weiss syndrome Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Mallory–Weiss syndrome or gastro-esophageal laceration syndrome refers to bleeding from a laceration in the mucosa at the junction of the stomach and esophagus. This is usually caused by severe vomiting because of alcoholism or bulem...
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Malthusian catastrophe
Malthusian catastrophe Malthusian catastrophe, sometimes known as a Malthusian check, Malthusian crisis, Malthusian dilemma, Malthusian disaster, Malthusian trap, or Malthusian limit is a return to subsistence-level conditions as a result of agricultural (or, in later formulations, economic) production being eventually...
Malthusian catastrophe Malthusian catastrophe, sometimes known as a Malthusian check, Malthusian crisis, Malthusian dilemma, Malthusian disaster, Malthusian trap, or Malthusian limit is a return to subsistence-level conditions as a result of agricultural (or, in later formulations, economic) production being eventuall...
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Mandibular first molar
Mandibular first molar The mandibular first molar (also known as 6 yr molar) is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both the mandibular second premolars of the mouth but mesial (toward the midline of the face) from both mandibular second molars. It is located on the mandibular (lower) ar...
Mandibular first molar Template:Teeth The mandibular first molar (also known as 6 yr molar) is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both the mandibular second premolars of the mouth but mesial (toward the midline of the face) from both mandibular second molars. It is located on the mandi...
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Manuel Rodríguez Gómez
Manuel Rodríguez Gómez Manuel Rodríguez Gómez (1928-07-04 – 2006-01-21) was an American neurologist most noted for his work on tuberous sclerosis, a rare genetic disorder. # Life Manuel Gómez was born in the Spanish city of Minaya in La Mancha. When he was 12 years old, his family moved to Cuba. He received his doctor...
Manuel Rodríguez Gómez Manuel Rodríguez Gómez (1928-07-04 – 2006-01-21) was an American neurologist most noted for his work on tuberous sclerosis, a rare genetic disorder. # Life Manuel Gómez was born in the Spanish city of Minaya in La Mancha. When he was 12 years old, his family moved to Cuba. He received his docto...
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Map/territory relation
Map/territory relation The map is not the territory is a remark by Alfred Korzybski, encapsulating his view that an abstraction derived from something, or a reaction to it, is not the thing itself, e.g., the pain from a stone falling on your foot is not the stone; one's opinion of a politician, favorable or unfavorable...
Map/territory relation The map is not the territory is a remark by Alfred Korzybski, encapsulating his view that an abstraction derived from something, or a reaction to it, is not the thing itself, e.g., the pain from a stone falling on your foot is not the stone; one's opinion of a politician, favorable or unfavorabl...
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Maraviroc microbiology
Maraviroc microbiology # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action Maraviroc is a member of a therapeutic class called CCR5 co-receptor antagonists. Maraviroc selectively binds to the human chemokine receptor CCR5 present on the cell membrane, preventing the interaction of HIV-1 gp120 and CCR5 necessary for CCR5-tropic HIV...
Maraviroc 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 Maraviroc is a member of a therapeutic class called CCR5 co-receptor antagonists. Maraviroc selectively binds to the human chemokine receptor CCR5 pres...
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Mathematical induction
Mathematical induction Mathematical induction is a method of mathematical proof typically used to establish that a given statement is true of all natural numbers. It is done by proving that the first statement in the infinite sequence of statements is true, and then proving that if any one statement in the infinite se...
Mathematical induction Mathematical induction is a method of mathematical proof typically used to establish that a given statement is true of all natural numbers. It is done by proving that the first statement in the infinite sequence of statements is true, and then proving that if any one statement in the infinite s...
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Mature cystic teratoma
Mature cystic teratoma # Overview Mature cystic teratomas are cystic tumors composed of well-differentiated derivations from at least two of the three germ cell layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm). They affect a younger age group (mean patient age, 30 years) than epithelial ovarian neoplasms. Mature cystic terat...
Mature cystic teratoma Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Mature cystic teratomas are cystic tumors composed of well-differentiated derivations from at least two of the three germ cell layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm). They affect a younger age group (mean patient age, 30 years) th...
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Mediastinitis
Mediastinitis overview # Overview Mediastinitis is inflammation or infection of the tissues in the mid-chest, or mediastinum. This disorder is rare, but is most often observed among patients following chest surgery or endoscopy. Mediastinitis may occur at any age. It may be classified according to cause into 2 groups:...
Mediastinitis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2] # Overview Mediastinitis is inflammation or infection of the tissues in the mid-chest, or mediastinum.[1] This disorder is rare, but is most often observed among patients following chest su...
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Mefloquine description
Mefloquine description # Description Mefloquine Hydrochloride Tablets USP are an antimalarial agent available as 250 mg tablets of mefloquine hydrochloride (equivalent to 228 mg of the free base) for oral administration. Mefloquine Hydrochloride USP is a 4-quinolinemethanol derivative with the specific chemical name o...
Mefloquine 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 Mefloquine Hydrochloride Tablets USP are an antimalarial agent available as 250 mg tablets of mefloquine hydrochloride (equivalent to 228 mg of the free base) for oral a...
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Melancholic depression
Melancholic depression # Overview Melancholic Depression, or 'depression with melancholic features' is a subtype of depression characterized by the inability to find pleasure in positive things combined with physical agitation, insomnia, or decreased appetite. Roughly 10% of people with depression suffer from Melanc...
Melancholic depression Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Melancholic Depression, or 'depression with melancholic features' is a subtype of depression characterized by the inability to find pleasure in positive things combined with physical agitation, insomnia, or decreased appetite. Roug...
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Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis # Overview Neisseria meningitidis, also simply known as meningococcus, is a gram-negative diplococcal bacterium best known for its role in meningitis. It only infects humans; there is no animal reservoir. It is the only form of bacterial meningitis known to cause epidemics. # Strains There are ...
Neisseria meningitidis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Neisseria meningitidis, also simply known as meningococcus, is a gram-negative diplococcal bacterium best known for its role in meningitis.[1] It only infects humans; there is no animal reservoir. It is the only form of bacterial men...
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Meperidine (injection)
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Meperidine (injection) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, 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 inte...
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Meropenem microbiology
Meropenem microbiology # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action The bactericidal activity of meropenem results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Meropenem readily penetrates the cell wall of most Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria to reach penicillin-binding-protein (PBP) targets. Its strongest affinitie...
Meropenem microbiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action The bactericidal activity of meropenem results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Meropenem readily penetrates the cell wall of most Gram-positi...
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Metabolic intermediate
Metabolic intermediate # Overview Metabolic intermediates refers to molecules which are the precursors or metabolites of biologically significant molecules. Although these intermediates are of relatively less direct importance to cellular function, they can play important roles both in the allosteric regulation of enz...
Metabolic intermediate # Overview Metabolic intermediates refers to molecules which are the precursors or metabolites of biologically significant molecules. Although these intermediates are of relatively less direct importance to cellular function, they can play important roles both in the allosteric regulation of enz...
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Methocarbamol (tablet)
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Methocarbamol (tablet) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vignesh Ponnusamy, M.B.B.S. [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. WikiD...
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Methyl aminolevulinate
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Methyl aminolevulinate Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, 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 in...
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Methylmalonic acidemia
Methylmalonic acidemia # Overview Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA, also known as "methylmalonic aciduria") is an inborn error of intermediary metabolism that may present in the early neonatal period with progressive encephalopathy and death due to a secondary hyperammonemia. Methylmalonic acidemia does not always result i...
Methylmalonic acidemia Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: # Overview Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA, also known as "methylmalonic aciduria") is an inborn error of intermediary metabolism that may present in the early neonatal period with progressive encephalopathy and death...
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Methylphenidate (oral)
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Methylphenidate (oral) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Deepika Beereddy, MBBS [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...
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Metoprolol precautions
Metoprolol precautions # List of Precautions General Information for Patients Patients should be advised Drug Interactions Risk of Anaphylactic Reaction General Anesthetics CYP2D6 Inhibitors Clonidine Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility Nursing Mothers Pediatric Use Geriatric Use ## General Metoprolo...
Metoprolol precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # List of Precautions General Information for Patients Patients should be advised Drug Interactions Risk of Anaphylactic Reaction General Anesthetics CYP2D6 Inhibitors Clonidine Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility Nursing Mothe...
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Micafungin description
Micafungin description # Description Mycamine is a sterile, lyophilized product for intravenous (IV) infusion that contains micafungin sodium. Micafungin sodium is a semisynthetic lipopeptide (echinocandin) synthesized by a chemical modification of a fermentation product of Coleophoma empetri F-11899. Micafungin inhib...
Micafungin description Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # Description Mycamine is a sterile, lyophilized product for intravenous (IV) infusion that contains micafungin sodium. Micafungin sodium is a semisynthetic lipopeptide (echinocandin) synthe...
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Miconazole description
Miconazole description # DESCRIPTION ORAVIG (miconazole) buccal tablets are applied topically to the gum once daily and release miconazole as the buccal tablet gradually dissolves. Miconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent and is described chemically as 1--2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole with an empirical ...
Miconazole description Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # DESCRIPTION ORAVIG (miconazole) buccal tablets are applied topically to the gum once daily and release miconazole as the buccal tablet gradually dissolves. Miconazole is an imidazole antif...
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Microbiology (journal)
Microbiology (journal) Microbiology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in all aspects of microbiology, including the biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, developmental biology, physiology, pathogenicity, biodiversity, evolution and genetics of microorganisms and viruses of microorganisms...
Microbiology (journal) Template:Infobox Journal Microbiology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in all aspects of microbiology, including the biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, developmental biology, physiology, pathogenicity, biodiversity, evolution and genetics of microorganisms and...
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Middle cerebral artery
Middle cerebral artery # Overview The middle cerebral artery (MCA) is one of the three major paired arteries that supplies blood to the brain. The MCA arises from the internal carotid and continues into the lateral sulcus where it then branches and projects to many parts of the lateral cerebral cortex. It also supplie...
Middle cerebral artery Template:Infobox Artery Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The middle cerebral artery (MCA) is one of the three major paired arteries that supplies blood to the brain. The MCA arises from the internal carotid and continues into the lateral sulcus where it then branche...
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Miller-Dieker syndrome
Miller-Dieker syndrome # Overview Miller-Dieker syndrome is a disease characterised by a developmental defect of the brain, caused by incomplete neuronal migration. # Historical Perspective It is named for JQ Miller and H. Dieker. # Pathophysiology ## Pathology The brain is smooth (also known as lissencephaly), has...
Miller-Dieker syndrome Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Miller-Dieker syndrome is a disease characterised by a developmental defect of the brain, caused by incomplete neuronal migration. # Historical Perspective It is named for JQ Miller[1] and H. Dieker.[2] # Pathophysiology ## Pathol...
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Mitochondrial ferritin
Mitochondrial ferritin Mitochondrial ferritin is a ferroxidase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FTMT gene. It is classified as a metal-binding protein which is located within the mitochondria. After the protein is taken up by the mitochondria it can be processed into a mature protein and assemble functional ferr...
Mitochondrial ferritin Mitochondrial ferritin is a ferroxidase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FTMT gene.[1] It is classified as a metal-binding protein which is located within the mitochondria. After the protein is taken up by the mitochondria it can be processed into a mature protein and assemble functional ...
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Mitochondrial myopathy
Mitochondrial myopathy # Overview Mitochondrial myopathy are a type of myopathy associated with mitochondrial disease. Examples include: ## Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like syndrome (MELAS) - varying degrees of cognitive impairment and dementia lactic acidosis strokes transient ischem...
Mitochondrial myopathy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Mitochondrial myopathy are a type of myopathy associated with mitochondrial disease. Examples include: ## Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like syndrome (MELAS) - varying degrees of cognitive impairment a...
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Mitral valve sclerosis
Mitral valve sclerosis # Overview Mitral sclerosis is a degenerative process that involves the annular ring of the mitral valve and commonly affects the elderly population aged above 50-60 years. # Pathophysiology The pathophysiologic process for mitral sclerosis is similar to that of aortic sclerosis and is also ass...
Mitral valve sclerosis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [2] # Overview Mitral sclerosis is a degenerative process that involves the annular ring of the mitral valve and commonly affects the elderly population aged above 50-60 years.[1][...
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Mixed potential theory
Mixed potential theory Mixed potential theory is a theory used in electrochemistry that relates the potentials and currents from differing constituents to come up with a 'weighted' potential at zero net current. In other words, it is an electrode potential resulting from a simultaneous action of more than a single redo...
Mixed potential theory Mixed potential theory is a theory used in electrochemistry that relates the potentials and currents from differing constituents to come up with a 'weighted' potential at zero net current. In other words, it is an electrode potential resulting from a simultaneous action of more than a single red...
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Modelling (psychology)
Modelling (psychology) Modelling in psychology is: - a method used in certain techniques of psychotherapy whereby the client learns by imitation alone, without any specific verbal direction by the therapist (See Cognitive Behavior Therapy) and - a general process in which persons serve as models for others, exhibiting ...
Modelling (psychology) Template:Mergeto Modelling in psychology is: - a method used in certain techniques of psychotherapy whereby the client learns by imitation alone, without any specific verbal direction by the therapist (See Cognitive Behavior Therapy) and - a general process in which persons serve as models for o...
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Modic endplate changes
Modic endplate changes # Overview Modic endplate changes is the classification scheme for signal intensity changes in the bone marrow adjacent to the vertebral endplates in degenerative spine disease. # Classification - Type 1 changes: - Increased marrow signal intensity in T2-weighted MR images and decreased signal ...
Modic endplate changes Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Modic endplate changes is the classification scheme for signal intensity changes in the bone marrow adjacent to the vertebral endplates in degenerative spine disease. # Classification - Type 1 changes: - Increased marrow signal inte...
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Molecular microbiology
Molecular microbiology # Overview Molecular microbiology is the branch of microbiology devoted to the study of the molecular principles of the physiological processes involved in the life cycle of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, unicellular algae, fungi, and protozoa. This includes...
Molecular microbiology # Overview Molecular microbiology is the branch of microbiology devoted to the study of the molecular principles of the physiological processes involved in the life cycle of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, unicellular algae, fungi, and protozoa. This includes...
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Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis overview # Overview Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a member of the herpesvirus family and one of the most common human viruses. # Pathophysiology Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a member of the herpesvirus family that targets oro-pharyngeal epithelium and B c...
Mononucleosis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a member of the herpesvirus family and one of the most common human viruses. # Pathophysiology Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a member of the herpesvirus f...
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Morphine-6-glucuronide
Morphine-6-glucuronide Morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is the major active metabolite of morphine, and as such is the molecule responsible for much of the pain-relieving effects of morphine (and thus heroin and codeine). This analgesic activity of M6G (in animals) was first noted by Yoshimura. Subsequent work at St Bartho...
Morphine-6-glucuronide Template:Chembox new Morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is the major active metabolite of morphine, and as such is the molecule responsible for much of the pain-relieving effects of morphine (and thus heroin and codeine). This analgesic activity of M6G (in animals) was first noted by Yoshimura.[1] Sub...
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Mucopurulent discharge
Mucopurulent discharge # Overview Mucopurulent discharge is the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus (Muco pretaining to 'mucus' and purulent pertaining to 'pus') from the eye, nose, cervix, vagina, or other part of the body due to infection and inflammation. # Differential diagnosis of causes in o...
Mucopurulent discharge Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Mucopurulent discharge is the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus (Muco pretaining to 'mucus' and purulent pertaining to 'pus') from the eye, nose, cervix, vagina, or other part of the body...
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Multi-infarct dementia
Multi-infarct dementia # Overview Multi-infarct dementia, also known as vascular dementia, is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer disease (AD) in the elderly (persons over 65 years of age). The term refers to a group of syndromes caused by different mechanisms all resulting in vascular lesions in ...
Multi-infarct dementia For patient information, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2] # Overview Multi-infarct dementia, also known as vascular dementia, is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer disease (AD) in the elderly...
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Multicellular organism
Multicellular organism Multicellular organisms are organisms consisting of more than one cell, and having differentiated cells that perform specialized functions. Most life that can be seen with the naked eye is multicellular, as are all members of the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia (except for specialized organism such...
Multicellular organism Multicellular organisms are organisms consisting of more than one cell, and having differentiated cells that perform specialized functions. Most life that can be seen with the naked eye is multicellular, as are all members of the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia (except for specialized organism suc...
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Multistable perception
Multistable perception # Overview Multistable perceptual phenomena are a rare form of visual perception phenomena which is characterized by an unpredictable sequence of spontaneous subjective changes. # Classification Perceptual multistability can be evoked by visual patterns that are too ambiguous for the human visu...
Multistable perception # Overview Multistable perceptual phenomena are a rare form of visual perception phenomena which is characterized by an unpredictable sequence of spontaneous subjective changes. # Classification Perceptual multistability can be evoked by visual patterns that are too ambiguous for the human visu...
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Multivariable calculus
Multivariable calculus Multivariable calculus is the extension of calculus in one variable to calculus in several variables: the functions which are differentiated and integrated involve several variables rather than one variable. # Typical operations ## Limits and continuity A study of limits and continuity in multi...
Multivariable calculus Template:Calculus Multivariable calculus is the extension of calculus in one variable to calculus in several variables: the functions which are differentiated and integrated involve several variables rather than one variable. # Typical operations ## Limits and continuity A study of limits and ...
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Mumbai plague epidemic
Mumbai plague epidemic The Mumbai plague epidemic was a bubonic plague epidemic that stuck the city of Mumbai (Bombay) in the late nineteenth century. The plague killed thousands, and many fled the city leading to a drastic fall in the population of the city. # Causes The rapid growth of Bombay's commerce led to a lar...
Mumbai plague epidemic The Mumbai plague epidemic was a bubonic plague epidemic that stuck the city of Mumbai (Bombay) in the late nineteenth century. The plague killed thousands, and many fled the city leading to a drastic fall in the population of the city. # Causes The rapid growth of Bombay's commerce led to a la...
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Munchausen by Internet
Munchausen by Internet # Overview Munchausen by Internet is a type of factitious disorder which utilizes the Internet's easy access to a broad audience. The term was coined by Marc D Feldman, M.D., in 2000. It specifically relates to Munchausen Syndrome - where a sufferer fakes or induces illness to gain attention an...
Munchausen by Internet Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Munchausen by Internet is a type of factitious disorder which utilizes the Internet's easy access to a broad audience. The term was coined by Marc D Feldman, M.D.[1], in 2000. It specifically relates to Munchausen Syndrome - where a...
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Mupirocin microbiology
Mupirocin microbiology # Microbiology Mupirocin is an antibacterial agent produced by fermentation using the organism Pseudomonas fluorescens. It is active against a wide range of gram-positive bacteria including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It is also active against certain gram-negative bacter...
Mupirocin microbiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Microbiology Mupirocin is an antibacterial agent produced by fermentation using the organism Pseudomonas fluorescens. It is active against a wide range of gram-positive bacteria inc...
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Muscles of respiration
Muscles of respiration The various muscles of respiration aid in both inspiration and expiration, which require changes in the pressure within the thoracic cavity. The respiratory muscles work to achieve this by changing the dimensions of the thoracic cavity. # Principal and Accessory Muscles of Inspiration There are ...
Muscles of respiration The various muscles of respiration aid in both inspiration and expiration, which require changes in the pressure within the thoracic cavity. The respiratory muscles work to achieve this by changing the dimensions of the thoracic cavity. # Principal and Accessory Muscles of Inspiration There are...
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Musculoskeletal system
Musculoskeletal system # Overview The musculoskeletal system (also known as the locomotor system) is an organ system that gives animals the ability to physically move using the muscles and skeletal system. The human musculoskeletal system consists of the human skeleton, made by bones attached to other bones with joint...
Musculoskeletal system Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The musculoskeletal system (also known as the locomotor system) is an organ system that gives animals the ability to physically move using the muscles and skeletal system. The human musculoskeletal system consists of the human skelet...
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Musculocutaneous nerve
Musculocutaneous nerve The musculocutaneous nerve arises from the lateral cord of the brachial plexus, opposite the lower border of the Pectoralis minor, its fibers being derived from the fifth, sixth, and seventh cervical nerves. # Path It penetrates the Coracobrachialis muscle and passes obliquely between the Biceps...
Musculocutaneous nerve Template:Infobox Nerve Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The musculocutaneous nerve arises from the lateral cord of the brachial plexus, opposite the lower border of the Pectoralis minor, its fibers being derived from the fifth, sixth, and seventh cervical nerves. # Path It pe...
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Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Park Hospital Musgrove Park Hospital is a large NHS hospital located in Taunton, Somerset. Originally a US Army General Hospital during the Second World War, it became an NHS hospital in 1949. # About the hospital Musgrove Park is the the major hospital in Somerset, which serves Taunton and its surrounding a...
Musgrove Park Hospital Template:Infobox Hospital Musgrove Park Hospital is a large NHS hospital located in Taunton, Somerset. Originally a US Army General Hospital during the Second World War, it became an NHS hospital in 1949. # About the hospital Musgrove Park is the the major hospital in Somerset, which serves Ta...
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Mycobacterium arupense
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Mycobacterium bolletii
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Mycobacterium branderi
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Mycobacterium chelonae
Mycobacterium chelonae # Overview Mycobacterium chelonae is a species of the phylum actinobacteria (Gram-positive bacteria with high guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria), belonging to the genus mycobacterium. # Causes - Mycobacterium chelonae is a rapidly growing mycobacterium, tha...
Mycobacterium chelonae Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2] # Overview Mycobacterium chelonae is a species of the phylum actinobacteria (Gram-positive bacteria with high guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria...
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Mycobacterium chimaera
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Mycobacterium gordonae
Mycobacterium gordonae Mycobacterium gordonae # Description Gram-positive, nonmotile and moderate to long acid-fast rods. - Commonly found in tap water and soil. Casual resident in human sputum and gastric lavage specimens. Colony characteristics - Smooth, with yellow or orange scotochromogenic colonies. Even though ...
Mycobacterium gordonae Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Mycobacterium gordonae # Description Gram-positive, nonmotile and moderate to long acid-fast rods. - Commonly found in tap water and soil. Casual resident in human sputum and gastric lavage specimens. Colony characteristics - Smooth, with yello...
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