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399c7fb17b1adc45a039ec6f6200254fe6bb0b47 | wikidoc | Strategic partnership | Strategic partnership
# Goals of the Strategic Partnership:
- Preserve and Promote Academic Integrity and the Value Proposition Provided by Academic Research Organizations
- Academic Research Organizations have shared value systems and cultures that differ from the for profit entities with which they partner.
- Academ... | Strategic partnership
# Goals of the Strategic Partnership:
- Preserve and Promote Academic Integrity and the Value Proposition Provided by Academic Research Organizations
- Academic Research Organizations have shared value systems and cultures that differ from the for profit entities with which they partner.
- Academ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Strategic_partnership | |
35ea157f2fb7a60253d35247bf089a2016073852 | wikidoc | Strawberry quick meth | Strawberry quick meth
Strawberry Quick (methamphetamines in disguise) is the newest fad in drug smuggling and dealing.
According to news reports seen on WFAA-8 TV, this will rise to as much popularity among young drug users as so called "cheese" heroin.
Harrison Fairbanks from Plano Texas uses pop-rocks to disguise how... | Strawberry quick meth
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Strawberry Quick (methamphetamines in disguise) is the newest fad in drug smuggling and dealing.
According to news reports seen on WFAA-8 TV, this will rise to as much popularity among young drug users as so called "cheese" heroin.
Harrison Fairbanks from Plano Texas uses pop-roc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Strawberry_quick_meth | |
2f9f1738e8e5b5248f6f53b8bae282dc57cb46b6 | wikidoc | Strep throat | Strep throat overview
# Overview
Strep throat (also know as "Streptococcal pharyngitis" or "Streptococcal sore throat") is a form of Group A streptococcal infection that affects the pharynx.
# Historical perspective
In the 4th century BC, Hippocrates described the cause of the scarlet fever epidemic as S. pyogenes (G... | Strep throat overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
Strep throat (also know as "Streptococcal pharyngitis" or "Streptococcal sore throat") is a form of Group A streptococcal infection that affects the pharynx.
# Historical perspe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Strep_throat_overview | |
f21175b8b38124a3a9e9be55fdb5264dd4d57ab5 | wikidoc | Stroke case study one | Stroke case study one
# Case #1
## Clinical Summary
Eight years prior to his demise, this 48-year-old black male had a dissecting aortic aneurysm. The first portion of the aortic arch was dilated with an associated aortic valve insufficiency.
The defect was repaired and a mechanical prosthetic valve was implanted. On... | Stroke case study one
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Case #1
## Clinical Summary
Eight years prior to his demise, this 48-year-old black male had a dissecting aortic aneurysm. The first portion of the aortic arch was dilated with an associated aortic valve insufficiency.
The defect was repaired... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stroke_case_study_one | |
e99966945cdf5d9e52701b341a16d2160383fd3f | wikidoc | Stubs iron wire gauge | Stubs iron wire gauge
# Overview
The Stubs Iron Wire Gauge system (also known as the Birmingham Wire Gauge) is used in medicine to measure the diameter of hypodermic needles, catheters, and suture wires. It was originally developed in early 19th-century England for use in wire manufacture, and it began appearing in a ... | Stubs iron wire gauge
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The Stubs Iron Wire Gauge system (also known as the Birmingham Wire Gauge) is used in medicine to measure the diameter of hypodermic needles, catheters, and suture wires. It was originally developed in early 19th-century England for u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stubs_Iron_Wire_Gauge | |
db651d61dbad5f6b1fc914a20cc052ad6b8e3f9e | wikidoc | Subacute endocarditis | Subacute endocarditis
Subacute endocarditis (also called endocarditis lenta) is a type of endocarditis (more specifically, infective endocarditis) usually caused by a form of streptococci bacteria that normally live in the mouth and throat (Streptococcus mutans, mitis, sanguis,or milleri). Other strains of streptococci... | Subacute endocarditis
Subacute endocarditis (also called endocarditis lenta) is a type of endocarditis (more specifically, infective endocarditis) usually caused by a form of streptococci bacteria that normally live in the mouth and throat (Streptococcus mutans, mitis, sanguis,or milleri). Other strains of streptococc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Subacute_endocarditis | |
31f5abc3232d1206bd9040cd7341d89113edb5b3 | wikidoc | Succinylsulfathiazole | Succinylsulfathiazole
Succinylsulfathiazole is a sulfonamide. It is also spelled as succinylsulphathiazole. It is a white or yellow-white crystalline powder. It dissolves in aqueous solutions of alkali hydroxides and carbonates but is very slightly soluble in water.
It is classified as ultra long acting drug. About 95%... | Succinylsulfathiazole
Succinylsulfathiazole is a sulfonamide. It is also spelled as succinylsulphathiazole. It is a white or yellow-white crystalline powder. It dissolves in aqueous solutions of alkali hydroxides and carbonates but is very slightly soluble in water.
It is classified as ultra long acting drug. About 95... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Succinylsulfathiazole | |
d19be3db53c6653a5532718252e5589bf1c77822 | wikidoc | Surfactant protein A1 | Surfactant protein A1
Surfactant protein A1 (SP-A1), also known as Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein A1 (PSP-A) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SFTPA1 gene.
# Summary
The protein encoded by this gene (SP-A1) is primarily synthesised in type II alveolar cells in the lung, as part of a complex of lip... | Surfactant protein A1
Surfactant protein A1 (SP-A1), also known as Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein A1 (PSP-A) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SFTPA1 gene.[1][2]
# Summary
The protein encoded by this gene (SP-A1) is primarily synthesised in type II alveolar cells in the lung, as part of a complex... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Surfactant_protein_A1 | |
11130ac465b9c4f7c8dd88759e5eedff01d180ec | wikidoc | Surfactant protein A2 | Surfactant protein A2
Surfactant protein A2 (SP-A2), also known as Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein A2 (PSP-A2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SFTPA2 gene.
# Summary
The protein encoded by this gene (SP-A2) is primarily synthesized in lung alveolar type II cells (see type II pneumocyte), as part ... | Surfactant protein A2
Surfactant protein A2 (SP-A2), also known as Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein A2 (PSP-A2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SFTPA2 gene.[1][2]
# Summary
The protein encoded by this gene (SP-A2) is primarily synthesized in lung alveolar type II cells (see type II pneumocyte), a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Surfactant_protein_A2 | |
2fe7c58424e0ddaa1f59b718b0c6f2a0b173a51b | wikidoc | Sympathomimetic amine | Sympathomimetic amine
# Overview
Sympathomimetic drugs are substances that mimic the effects of the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline) and the hormone/neurotransmitter norepinephrine (noradrenaline). They all raise blood pressure and are all weak bases.
# Mechanisms of Action
## Norepinephrine Transporter Blockade
Cla... | Sympathomimetic amine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sympathomimetic drugs are substances that mimic the effects of the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline) and the hormone/neurotransmitter norepinephrine (noradrenaline). They all raise blood pressure and are all weak bases.
# Mechanisms o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sympathomimetic_agent | |
24dee6a3d2f2fe11d801eb64bdad8328a6d6f0de | wikidoc | Synchrotron radiation | Synchrotron radiation
# Overview
Synchrotron radiation is electromagnetic radiation, similar to cyclotron radiation, but generated by the acceleration of ultrarelativistic (i.e., moving near the speed of light) charged particles through magnetic fields. This may be achieved artificially by storage rings in a synchrot... | Synchrotron radiation
# Overview
Synchrotron radiation is electromagnetic radiation, similar to cyclotron radiation, but generated by the acceleration of ultrarelativistic (i.e., moving near the speed of light) charged particles through magnetic fields. This may be achieved artificially by storage rings in a synchrot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Synchrotron_radiation | |
f20dbec105ed62cb0e5d2d336636779b4e38fd43 | wikidoc | Synonyms and keywords | Synonyms and keywords
# Synonyms
Synonyms are different words with identical or very similar meanings. Words that are synonyms are said to be synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy.
The word comes from Ancient Greek syn ("with") and onoma ("name").
For example, the words car and automobile are... | Synonyms and keywords
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Synonyms
Synonyms are different words with identical or very similar meanings. Words that are synonyms are said to be synonymous, and the state of being a synonym is called synonymy.
The word comes from Ancient Greek syn ("with") and onoma ("n... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Synonym | |
67c21c424c76f621306f377c6f9055027c5f5409 | wikidoc | Systemic inflammation | Systemic inflammation
# Overview
Chronic systemic inflammation (SI) is the result of release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the chronic activation of the innate immune system.
It can contribute to the development or progression of certain conditions.
# Mechanisms Inducing SI
Release of pr... | Systemic inflammation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Chronic systemic inflammation (SI) is the result of release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the chronic activation of the innate immune system.
It can contribute to the development or progression of certain... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Systemic_inflammation | |
29a920c3a75de0da5455ae6f8848c582b166ce3e | wikidoc | Systolic heart murmur | Systolic heart murmur
# Overview
Systolic heart murmurs are heart murmurs heard during systole. They can be classified by when the murmur begins and ends, between S1 and S2. Many involve stenosis of the semilunar valves or regurgitation of the atrioventricular valves.
# Types
- Mid-systolic ejection murmurs are due... | Systolic heart murmur
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Systolic heart murmurs are heart murmurs heard during systole.[1][2][3] They can be classified by when the murmur begins and ends, between S1 and S2. Many involve stenosis of the semilunar valves or regurgitation of the atrioventric... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Systolic_heart_murmur | |
02926cb6d0838c3727067ad16dc9b542b4848a4a | wikidoc | Systolic hypertension | Systolic hypertension
# Overview
Systolic hypertension is defined as an elevated systolic blood pressure with a normal diastolic blood pressure. Systolic hypertension may be due to reduced compliance of the aorta with increasing age.
# Treatment
Several randomized controlled trials have established the value of treat... | Systolic hypertension
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Systolic hypertension is defined as an elevated systolic blood pressure with a normal diastolic blood pressure. Systolic hypertension may be due to reduced compliance of the aorta with increasing age[1].
# Treatment
Several randomize... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Systolic_hypertension | |
84eed5fe19afbd191517b1130bb50eb7568c8dc3 | wikidoc | TANK-binding kinase 1 | TANK-binding kinase 1
Serine/threonine-protein kinase TBK1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TBK1 gene.
The NF-kappa-B (NFKB) complex of proteins is inhibited by I-kappa-B (IKB) proteins, which inactivate NFKB by trapping it in the cytoplasm. Phosphorylation of serine residues on the IKB proteins by IKB kin... | TANK-binding kinase 1
Serine/threonine-protein kinase TBK1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TBK1 gene.[1][2][3]
The NF-kappa-B (NFKB) complex of proteins is inhibited by I-kappa-B (IKB) proteins, which inactivate NFKB by trapping it in the cytoplasm. Phosphorylation of serine residues on the IKB proteins ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/TANK-binding_kinase_1 | |
f50605e7b4fa95e3fee19444e96521ea321e9de1 | wikidoc | TAVR Critical pathway | TAVR Critical pathway
# Overview
Patients with severe AS should be evaluated by a multidisciplinary Heart Valve Team when intervention is considered. It is important to have a pathway to schedule the appropriate patient for this procedure.
# Heart valve team
Patients with severe AS should be evaluated by a multidisci... | TAVR Critical pathway
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Patients with severe AS should be evaluated by a multidisciplinary Heart Valve Team when intervention is considered. It is important to have a pathway to schedule the approp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/TAVR_Critical_pathway | |
c9dae1c976c24f29674fbb4d5e934f978519240c | wikidoc | TCM model of the body | TCM model of the body
The model of the body in traditional Chinese medicine has the following elements:
- the Fundamental Substances;
- Qi, Blood, Jing (Essence), Shen (Mind) that nourish and protect the Zang-Fu organs;
- and the meridians (jing-luo) which connect and unify the body.
Every diagnosis is a "Pattern of di... | TCM model of the body
The model of the body in traditional Chinese medicine has the following elements:
- the Fundamental Substances;
- Qi, Blood, Jing (Essence), Shen (Mind) that nourish and protect the Zang-Fu organs;
- and the meridians (jing-luo) which connect and unify the body.
Every diagnosis is a "Pattern of d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/TCM_model_of_the_body | |
a94c35b3c197c7a64040498084bccea31ed62ff8 | wikidoc | Tachykinin receptor 1 | Tachykinin receptor 1
The tachykinin receptor 1 (TACR1) also known as neurokinin 1 receptor (NK1R) or substance P receptor (SPR) is a G protein coupled receptor found in the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. The endogenous ligand for this receptor is Substance P, although it has some affinity for o... | Tachykinin receptor 1
The tachykinin receptor 1 (TACR1) also known as neurokinin 1 receptor (NK1R) or substance P receptor (SPR) is a G protein coupled receptor found in the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. The endogenous ligand for this receptor is Substance P, although it has some affinity for ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tachykinin_receptor_1 | |
cfb4851fdae0398ebdeb784057b4a4b271807d79 | wikidoc | Tachykinin receptor 2 | Tachykinin receptor 2
Substance-K receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TACR2 gene.
# Function
This gene belongs to a family of genes that function as receptors for tachykinins. Receptor affinities are specified by variations in the 5'-end of the sequence. The receptors belonging to this family are ... | Tachykinin receptor 2
Substance-K receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TACR2 gene.[1]
# Function
This gene belongs to a family of genes that function as receptors for tachykinins. Receptor affinities are specified by variations in the 5'-end of the sequence. The receptors belonging to this family ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tachykinin_receptor_2 | |
182b2e9e039c94d80a71b7973e2dedcff762b476 | wikidoc | Tachykinin receptor 3 | Tachykinin receptor 3
Tachykinin receptor 3, also known as TACR3, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the TACR3 gene.
# Function
This gene belongs to a family of genes that function as receptors for tachykinins. Receptor affinities are specified by variations in the 5'-end of the sequence. The receptors belon... | Tachykinin receptor 3
Tachykinin receptor 3, also known as TACR3, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the TACR3 gene.[1][2]
# Function
This gene belongs to a family of genes that function as receptors for tachykinins. Receptor affinities are specified by variations in the 5'-end of the sequence. The receptor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tachykinin_receptor_3 | |
7ef9a37a2acd6618158b4a00422d0fead9913e5d | wikidoc | Tamm-Horsfall protein | Tamm-Horsfall protein
Uromodulin, also known as UMOD, Tamm-Horsfall protein (THP), or Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein, is a human gene.
This gene encodes uromodulin, the most abundant protein in normal urine. Its excretion in urine follows proteolytic cleavage of the ectodomain of its glycosyl phosphatidylinosital-anchored c... | Tamm-Horsfall protein
Uromodulin, also known as UMOD, Tamm-Horsfall protein (THP), or Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein, is a human gene.[1]
This gene encodes uromodulin, the most abundant protein in normal urine. Its excretion in urine follows proteolytic cleavage of the ectodomain of its glycosyl phosphatidylinosital-anchor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tamm-Horsfall_protein | |
459ec3c29eef4c461add0f577e34e5a49cc6d2d6 | wikidoc | Tamm–Horsfall protein | Tamm–Horsfall protein
The Tamm–Horsfall glycoprotein (THP), also known as uromodulin, is a glycoprotein that in humans is encoded by the UMOD gene. Uromodulin is the most abundant protein excreted in ordinary urine.
# Gene
The human UMOD gene is located on chromosome 16. While several transcript variants may exist f... | Tamm–Horsfall protein
The Tamm–Horsfall glycoprotein (THP), also known as uromodulin, is a glycoprotein that in humans is encoded by the UMOD gene.[1][2] Uromodulin is the most abundant protein excreted in ordinary urine.[3]
# Gene
The human UMOD gene is located on chromosome 16. While several transcript variants m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tamm%E2%80%93Horsfall_protein | |
d158d2651f8bc2d524887a460e90425df54dee02 | wikidoc | Tar (tobacco residue) | Tar (tobacco residue)
Tar is the common name for the resinous partially combusted particulate matter produced by the burning of tobacco, cannabis, and other plant material in the act of smoking. Tar is purportedly the most destructive component in habitual tobacco smoking, accumulating in the smoker's lungs over time a... | Tar (tobacco residue)
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Tar is the common name for the resinous partially combusted particulate matter produced by the burning of tobacco, cannabis, and other plant material in the act of smoking. Tar is purportedly the most destructive component in habitual tobacco smoking, accumulating in the smoke... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tar_(tobacco_residue) | |
712047788d1703008b21ed7e121689e04e8942da | wikidoc | Taussig-Bing syndrome | Taussig-Bing syndrome
# Overview
Taussig-Bing syndrome is a cyanotic congenital heart defect (CHD) in which the patient has both double outlet right ventricle (DORV) and subpulmonic ventricular septal defect (VSD).
In DORV, instead of the normal situation where blood from the left ventricle (LV) flows out to the aorta... | Taussig-Bing syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-in-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Taussig-Bing syndrome is a cyanotic congenital heart defect (CHD) in which the patient has both double outlet right ventricle (DORV) and subpulmonic ventricular septal defect (VSD).
In ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Taussig-Bing_anomaly | |
231ae99fd950488817c53d41efdd3bd695d7b637 | wikidoc | Taxol total synthesis | Taxol total synthesis
Taxol total synthesis in organic chemistry is a major ongoing research effort in the total synthesis of Taxol. This diterpenoid is an important drug in the treatment of cancer but also expensive because the compound is harvested from a scarce resource, namely the pacific yew. Not only is the synth... | Taxol total synthesis
Taxol total synthesis in organic chemistry is a major ongoing research effort in the total synthesis of Taxol. This diterpenoid is an important drug in the treatment of cancer but also expensive because the compound is harvested from a scarce resource, namely the pacific yew. Not only is the synt... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Taxol_total_synthesis | |
86a66e8b0c8bf9ff26bd7b6381b40189b9872824 | wikidoc | Telaprevir overdosage | Telaprevir overdosage
# Overdosage
The highest documented dose administered is 1875 mg every 8 hours for 4 days in healthy subjects with INCIVEK alone. In that trial, the following common adverse events were reported more frequently with the 1875 mg q8h regimen compared to the 750 mg q8h regimen: nausea, headache, dia... | Telaprevir overdosage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Overdosage
The highest documented dose administered is 1875 mg every 8 hours for 4 days in healthy subjects with INCIVEK alone. In that trial, the following common adverse events were reporte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Telaprevir_overdosage | |
456a31e4067ba654fd2502a0bb65f4a705458b34 | wikidoc | Telluride (chemistry) | Telluride (chemistry)
The telluride ion is Te2−. It is the final stable member of the series of dianions O2−, S2−, and Se2−.
Tellurides also describe a class of compounds formally derived from Te2−; i.e., their electronic structure is reasonably well approximated by considering the tellurium atom as having an octet c... | Telluride (chemistry)
The telluride ion is Te2−. It is the final stable member of the series of dianions O2−, S2−, and Se2−.
Tellurides also describe a class of compounds formally derived from Te2−; i.e., their electronic structure is reasonably well approximated by considering the tellurium atom as having an octet ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Telluride_(chemistry) | |
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# Overview
In MediaWiki, a template is a page which can be inserted into another page via a process called transclusion. It can be considered a wiki subroutine facility and is comparable to a #include statement or macro that is expanded at page view time. Substitution allows templates to be use... | Template in MediaWiki
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In MediaWiki, a template is a page which can be inserted into another page via a process called transclusion. It can be considered a wiki subroutine facility and is comparable to a #include statement or macro that is expanded at page... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Template_in_MediaWiki | |
bbb94eaeb4d15759e8fa6763476657c79b82cedf | wikidoc | Tenofovir description | Tenofovir description
# Description
VIREAD is the brand name for tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (a prodrug of tenofovir) which is a fumaric acid salt of bis-isopropoxycarbonyloxymethyl ester derivative of tenofovir. In vivo tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is converted to tenofovir, an acyclic nucleoside phosphonate (nucl... | Tenofovir description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Description
VIREAD is the brand name for tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (a prodrug of tenofovir) which is a fumaric acid salt of bis-isopropoxycarbonyloxymethyl ester derivative of tenofovir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tenofovir_description | |
01032a44573af9ffa2244cf1a5d7d30964eea241 | wikidoc | Terbinafine (topical) | Terbinafine (topical)
# 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 on... | Terbinafine (topical)
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 int... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Terbinafine_(topical) | |
8b4885ae3e2870f6e956112d9854fcc631557a8c | wikidoc | Testosterone (buccal) | Testosterone (buccal)
# 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 on... | Testosterone (buccal)
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 i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Testosterone_(buccal) | |
5a2321af165bcbcd738661a2634097adfb48655d | wikidoc | Tetany (medical sign) | Tetany (medical sign)
Tetany is a medical sign, the involuntary contraction of muscles, caused by diseases and other conditions that increase the action potential frequency. The muscle cramps caused by the disease tetanus are due to a blocking of the inhibition to the neurons that supply muscles and are not classified ... | Tetany (medical sign)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Tetany is a medical sign, the involuntary contraction of muscles, caused by diseases and other conditions that increase the action potential frequency. The muscle cramps caused by the disease tetanus are due to a blocking ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tetany_(medical_sign) | |
589d7c9f2cd314db043ec2097fa31a9f154c6d7e | wikidoc | The Canon of Medicine | The Canon of Medicine
The Canon of Medicine (original title in Arabic: القانون في الطب "Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb" which translates to The Law of Medicine) is a 14-volume Arabic medical encyclopedia written by the Persian Muslim scientist and physician Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) and completed in 1025. Written in Arabic, the book wa... | The Canon of Medicine
The Canon of Medicine (original title in Arabic: القانون في الطب "Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb" which translates to The Law of Medicine) is a 14-volume Arabic medical encyclopedia written by the Persian Muslim scientist and physician Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) and completed in 1025.[1] Written in Arabic, the boo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/The_Canon_of_Medicine | |
436a49e2c5b95b8e3abb903568a804c47ddb581f | wikidoc | The George Foundation | The George Foundation
The George Foundation (TGF) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 1995 with head office in Bangalore, India. Its founder is Dr. Abraham M. George, a successful business entrepreneur in the United States who returned to India to embark on a number of humanitarian projects.
TGF aim... | The George Foundation
The George Foundation (TGF) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 1995 with head office in Bangalore, India. Its founder is Dr. Abraham M. George, a successful business entrepreneur in the United States who returned to India to embark on a number of humanitarian projects.
TGF ai... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/The_George_Foundation | |
21830efd7fef7bf9448844e3df674b49de9bc080 | wikidoc | Thermodynamic process | Thermodynamic process
A thermodynamic process may be defined as the energetic evolution of a thermodynamic system proceeding from an initial state to a final state. Paths through the space of thermodynamic variables are often specified by holding certain thermodynamic variables constant. It is useful to group these pro... | Thermodynamic process
A thermodynamic process may be defined as the energetic evolution of a thermodynamic system proceeding from an initial state to a final state. Paths through the space of thermodynamic variables are often specified by holding certain thermodynamic variables constant. It is useful to group these pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Thermodynamic_process | |
84df4ec22d4b4ef9fce9289b9030d29774852775 | wikidoc | Thioredoxin reductase | Thioredoxin reductase
Thioredoxin reductases (TR, TrxR) (EC 1.8.1.9) are the only known enzymes to reduce thioredoxin (Trx). Two classes of thioredoxin reductase have been identified: one class in bacteria and some eukaryotes and one in animals. Both classes are flavoproteins which function as homodimers. Each monomer... | Thioredoxin reductase
Thioredoxin reductases (TR, TrxR) (EC 1.8.1.9) are the only known enzymes to reduce thioredoxin (Trx).[1] Two classes of thioredoxin reductase have been identified: one class in bacteria and some eukaryotes and one in animals. Both classes are flavoproteins which function as homodimers. Each mon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Thioredoxin_reductase | |
92762c50ef465887a43eff12223cbeb7b15c3833 | wikidoc | Topiramate overdosage | Topiramate overdosage
For patient information about topiramate, click here.
# Drug Abuse and Dependence
### Controlled Substance
Topiramate is not a controlled substance.
## Abuse
The abuse and dependence potential of topiramate has not been evaluated in human studies.
## Dependence
Topiramate has not been systemat... | Topiramate overdosage
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# Drug Abuse and Dependence
### Controlled Substance
Topiramate is not a controlled substance.
## Abuse
The abuse and dependence pot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Topiramate_overdosage | |
46a95c97d740db1c5d466f44e702933d6d1cf6d9 | wikidoc | Topotecan (injection) | Topotecan (injection)
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643e5482023057c55356ac4f39539f5908ce3711 | wikidoc | Torsemide (injection) | Torsemide (injection)
# Disclaimer
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3a89a3bb36ea9f6682fc77b7ce975fe74f2777b5 | wikidoc | Tramadol how supplied | Tramadol how supplied
# How supplied
ULTRACET tablets
Storage
## ULTRACET tablets
ULTRACET (37.5 mg tramadol hydrochloride/ 325 mg acetaminophen) Tablets (light yellow, filmcoated
capsule-shaped tablet) debossed “O-M” on one side and “650” on the other are available as
follows:
- NDC 0045 0650 50 (Bottles of 20 table... | Tramadol how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# How supplied
ULTRACET tablets
Storage
## ULTRACET tablets
ULTRACET (37.5 mg tramadol hydrochloride/ 325 mg acetaminophen) Tablets (light yellow, filmcoated
capsule-shaped tablet) debossed “O-M” on one side and “650” on the other are available... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tramadol_how_supplied | |
5fad96ab1bdb3aeb48f9aef6da4f011cd40c5f11 | wikidoc | Transparency (optics) | Transparency (optics)
In optics, transparency is the material property of allowing light to pass through. In mineralogy, another term for this property is diaphaneity. The opposite property is opacity. Transparent materials are clear: they can be seen through. Translucent materials allow light to pass through them... | Transparency (optics)
In optics, transparency is the material property of allowing light to pass through. In mineralogy, another term for this property is diaphaneity. The opposite property is opacity. Transparent materials are clear: they can be seen through. Translucent materials allow light to pass through the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Translucent | |
c9ce2f1d7b420ece8a0ce0ea070f73aa30c83e42 | wikidoc | Transmembrane protein | Transmembrane protein
# Overview
A transmembrane protein is a protein that spans the entire biological membrane. Transmembrane proteins aggregate and precipitate in water. They require detergents or nonpolar solvents for extraction, although some of them (beta-barrels) can be also extracted using denaturing agents.
#... | Transmembrane protein
# Overview
A transmembrane protein is a protein that spans the entire biological membrane. Transmembrane proteins aggregate and precipitate in water. They require detergents or nonpolar solvents for extraction, although some of them (beta-barrels) can be also extracted using denaturing agents.
#... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Transmembrane | |
24edfca50208b395938fbbb3e57b23433bd9396f | wikidoc | Trench fever | Trench fever overview
# Overview
Trench fever is an intermittent fever characterized by intervals of chills, fever, and splenomegaly each of which may last as long as 40 hours. It is caused by bartonella quintana and transmitted by the human louse.
# Historical Perspective
It infected the armies in Flanders, France, ... | Trench fever overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Trench fever is an intermittent fever characterized by intervals of chills, fever, and splenomegaly each of which may last as long as 40 hours. It is caused by bartonella quintana and transmitted by the human louse.
# Historical Pers... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Trench_fever_overview | |
aa1e863d0250e3e2c684ca8be26beb160adafa14 | wikidoc | Trench mouth | Trench mouth overview
# Overview
Trench mouth is a polymicrobial infection of the gums leading to inflammation, bleeding, deep ulceration, necrotic gum tissue, and possibly fever.
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Pathophysiology
# Causes
Causative organisms include anaerobes such as Bacteroides and Fuso... | Trench mouth overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
Trench mouth is a polymicrobial infection of the gums leading to inflammation, bleeding, deep ulceration, necrotic gum tissue, and possibly fever.
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
# Pathophys... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Trench_mouth_overview | |
4fdc982e1dc59182f4fb16acd537227063f6d10a | wikidoc | Triamcinolone (nasal) | Triamcinolone (nasal)
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
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a2e425c12170f9deda25cd39ea9bb647499c5be9 | wikidoc | Trichomonas vaginalis | Trichomonas vaginalis
# Overview
Trichomonas vaginalis, an anaerobic, parasitic flagellated protozoan, is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, and is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industrialized countries. The WHO has estimated that 180 million infections are acquired annually worldwid... | Trichomonas vaginalis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Trichomonas vaginalis, an anaerobic, parasitic flagellated protozoan, is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, and is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industrialized count... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Trichomonas | |
da1a1e9541a867b6f825953eb7db13fa7e8d9a92 | wikidoc | Trimethyltin chloride | Trimethyltin chloride
Trimethyltin chloride ((CH3)3SnCl) is a moisture sensitive organotin compound having a strong unpleasant stench that is soluble in organic solvents, but hydrolyzes.
# Synthesis
Trimethyltin chloride can be prepared by reaction of tetramethyltin with tin tetrachloride.
This is the Kocheshkov redi... | Trimethyltin chloride
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Trimethyltin chloride ((CH3)3SnCl) is a moisture sensitive organotin compound having a strong unpleasant stench that is soluble in organic solvents, but hydrolyzes.
# Synthesis
Trimethyltin chloride can be prepared by react... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Trimethyltin_chloride | |
d73b68dbf0649620e7c452eda15783536e5ffce2 | wikidoc | Triterpenoid saponins | Triterpenoid saponins
Triterpenoid saponins are triterpenes which belong to the group of saponin compounds. Triterpenes belong to a large group of compounds arranged in a four or five ring configuration of 30 carbons with several oxygens attached. Triterpenes are assembled from a C5 isoprene unit through the cytosolic ... | Triterpenoid saponins
Triterpenoid saponins are triterpenes which belong to the group of saponin compounds. Triterpenes belong to a large group of compounds arranged in a four or five ring configuration of 30 carbons with several oxygens attached. Triterpenes are assembled from a C5 isoprene unit through the cytosolic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Triterpenoid_saponins | |
c21d350909808cd3307487c8716d5bd7edc24b91 | wikidoc | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis overview
# Overview
Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB or Tuberculosis) is a common infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis most commonly involves the lungs as the organism thrives in high oxygen environments, but it can also cause disease in the central nervous system, the lymp... | Tuberculosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]; João André Alves Silva, M.D. [3]; Ammu Susheela, M.D. [4]
# Overview
Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB or Tuberculosis) is a common infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tuberculosis_overview | |
b978084869ac36e2a8586a2a7dd8d4af0ec4ee25 | wikidoc | Tubulin beta-4A chain | Tubulin beta-4A chain
Tubulin beta-4A chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBB4A gene. Two tubulin beta-4 chain proteins are encoded in the human genome by the genes TUBB4A (this entry) and TUBB4B. Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules, a key components of the cytoskeleton. It binds two moles... | Tubulin beta-4A chain
Tubulin beta-4A chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBB4A gene. Two tubulin beta-4 chain proteins are encoded in the human genome by the genes TUBB4A (this entry) and TUBB4B.[1][2][3] Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules, a key components of the cytoskeleton. It binds... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tubulin_beta-4A_chain | |
46d2c60addb6eb1214589ccdf526b0b7c6a31c29 | wikidoc | Tumor suppressor gene | Tumor suppressor gene
# Overview
A tumor suppressor gene is a gene that reduces the probability that a cell in a multicellular organism will turn into a tumor cell. A mutation or deletion of such a gene will increase the probability of the formation of a tumor.
# Two-hit hypothesis
Unlike oncogenes, tumor suppressor ... | Tumor suppressor gene
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A tumor suppressor gene is a gene that reduces the probability that a cell in a multicellular organism will turn into a tumor cell. A mutation or deletion of such a gene will increase the probability of the formation of a tumor.
# Tw... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tumor-suppressor_gene | |
57a71d1837aebf7829943fd7e8276c4eb060f79c | wikidoc | Tungsten(VI) fluoride | Tungsten(VI) fluoride
Tungsten(VI) fluoride, also known as tungsten hexafluoride, is a colorless gas. It is nonflammable, but highly corrosive and very toxic.
The molecule itself is octahedral with the symmetry point group of Oh.
The gas is most commonly used in the production of semiconductor circuits and circuit boar... | Tungsten(VI) fluoride
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Tungsten(VI) fluoride, also known as tungsten hexafluoride, is a colorless gas. It is nonflammable, but highly corrosive and very toxic.
The molecule itself is octahedral with the symmetry point group of Oh.
The gas is most commonly used in the production of semiconductor cir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tungsten(VI)_fluoride | |
5b75ee04a7a4c896789cbd4ef1511549897efc16 | wikidoc | Tweedie distributions | Tweedie distributions
In probability and statistics, the Tweedie distributions are a family of probability distributions which include continuous distributions such as the normal and gamma, the purely discrete scaled Poisson distribution, and the class of mixed compound Poisson-Gamma distributions which have positive m... | Tweedie distributions
In probability and statistics, the Tweedie distributions are a family of probability distributions which include continuous distributions such as the normal and gamma, the purely discrete scaled Poisson distribution, and the class of mixed compound Poisson-Gamma distributions which have positive ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tweedie_distributions | |
b0cbfae2edd93e860a06dd74b4d8059d5c029333 | wikidoc | Typical antipsychotic | Typical antipsychotic
# Overview
Typical antipsychotics (sometimes referred to as conventional antipsychotics, classical neuroleptics or major tranquilizers) are a class of antipsychotic drugs first developed in the 1950s and used to treat psychosis (in particular, schizophrenia), and are generally being replaced by a... | Typical antipsychotic
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Typical antipsychotics (sometimes referred to as conventional antipsychotics, classical neuroleptics or major tranquilizers) are a class of antipsychotic drugs first developed in the 1950s and used to treat psychosis (in particular, s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Typical_antipsychotic | |
f4a83f791ef86957229de9bb1706d5f33560239d | wikidoc | USMLE step 1 genetics | USMLE step 1 genetics
# DNA synthesis
Histone → Contain lysine and arginine
DNA is negatively charged because of the negatively charged phosphate groups
Cytosine minus aminogroup = Uracil (Deamination)
G-C : 3 Hydrogen bonds. Higher melting points
A-T: 2 Bonds
## Purine synthesis:
- You need glycine, glutamine and as... | USMLE step 1 genetics
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]
# DNA synthesis
Histone → Contain lysine and arginine
DNA is negatively charged because of the negatively charged phosphate groups
Cytosine minus aminogroup = Uracil (Deamination)
G-C : 3 Hydrogen bonds. Higher melting poin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/USMLE_step_1_genetics | |
bb969091c3d3868404bb1f7ac6ff72c17d5a0b03 | wikidoc | Unassisted childbirth | Unassisted childbirth
Unassisted childbirth (UC) is birth without the aid of medical or professional birth attendants. The term "UC" is used to denote that these circumstances were chosen by the mother and were not merely the result of an emergency situation or ill timing. Unassisted Childbirth is also known as unassis... | Unassisted childbirth
Unassisted childbirth (UC) is birth without the aid of medical or professional birth attendants[1]. The term "UC" is used to denote that these circumstances were chosen by the mother and were not merely the result of an emergency situation or ill timing. Unassisted Childbirth is also known as una... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Unassisted_childbirth | |
57ba1c9534c4fe412eea685e8ff85fe30508fa2b | wikidoc | Uncertainty principle | Uncertainty principle
In quantum physics, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle is the statement that locating a particle in a small region of space makes the momentum of the particle uncertain; and conversely, that measuring the momentum of a particle precisely makes the position uncertain.
In quantum mechanics, the po... | Uncertainty principle
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In quantum physics, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle is the statement that locating a particle in a small region of space makes the momentum of the particle uncertain; and conversely, that measuring the momentum of a particle precisely makes the position uncertain.
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Uncertainty_principle | |
656e6e75b42226121b4ac43ca0165c1960ffbd9a | wikidoc | Universal health care | Universal health care
Universal health care results from a government mandated program to provide all citizens, and sometimes permanent residents, of a governmental region access to most types of health care regardless of ability to pay. Universal health care is provided in all but one of the developed countries, and i... | Universal health care
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Universal health care results from a government mandated program to provide all citizens, and sometimes permanent residents, of a governmental region access to most types of health care regardless of ability to pay. Universal health care is provided in all but one of the devel... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Universal_Health_Care | |
fb8b323b0346a7e7f11c1cce60cc63f0c7abe209 | wikidoc | University of Chester | University of Chester
The University of Chester is a university based in the city of Chester in the United Kingdom.
# History
The University of Chester was founded as Chester Diocesan Training College by a group of leading figures in the Church of England (including future Prime Ministers William Gladstone and Lord De... | University of Chester
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The University of Chester is a university based in the city of Chester in the United Kingdom.
# History
The University of Chester was founded as Chester Diocesan Training College by a group of leading figures in the Church of England (including future Prime Ministers ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/University_of_Chester | |
d3bec1d19ccb5f6464c677d6d439fbd1c267c6c4 | wikidoc | Urethral diverticulum | Urethral diverticulum
# Overview
Urethral diverticulum has been reported in 1.4% of women with stress urinary incontinence. Female urethral diverticulum is currently thought to be acquired. It is usually located posterolateral to the urethra.
# Classification
Female urethral diverticula have a variety of shapes and c... | Urethral diverticulum
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Urethral diverticulum has been reported in 1.4% of women with stress urinary incontinence. Female urethral diverticulum is currently thought to be acquired. It is usually located posterolateral to the urethra.
# Classification
Female... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Urethral_diverticulum | |
96f30cac3c06d775d237a45060233ce62101a3cc | wikidoc | Uridine monophosphate | Uridine monophosphate
Uridine monophosphate, also known as 5'-uridylic acid and abbreviated UMP, is a nucleotide that is found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UMP consists of the phosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil.
Another common shorthand for the... | Uridine monophosphate
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Uridine monophosphate, also known as 5'-uridylic acid and abbreviated UMP, is a nucleotide that is found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UMP consists of the phosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil.
Another co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Uridine_monophosphate | |
948c4021ae6268e678a12f8e228d9d42a85fd536 | wikidoc | Uridine phosphorylase | Uridine phosphorylase
In enzymology, an uridine phosphorylase (EC 2.4.2.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are uridine and phosphate, whereas its two products are uracil and alpha-D-ribose 1-phosphate.
This enzyme belongs to the family of glycosyltransferases, s... | Uridine phosphorylase
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In enzymology, an uridine phosphorylase (EC 2.4.2.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are uridine and phosphate, whereas its two products are uracil and alpha-D-ribose 1-phosphate.
This enz... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Uridine_phosphorylase | |
88851422fe5b3cbe6d2ba9acd2ef286e1f1eebfd | wikidoc | Urotensin-II receptor | Urotensin-II receptor
The urotensin-2 receptor (UR-II-R) also known as GPR14 is a class A rhodopsin family G protein coupled-receptor (GPCR) that is 386 amino acids long which binds primarily to the neuropeptide urotensin II. The receptor quickly rose to prominence when it was found that when activated by urotensin II ... | Urotensin-II receptor
The urotensin-2 receptor (UR-II-R) also known as GPR14 is a class A rhodopsin family G protein coupled-receptor (GPCR) that is 386 amino acids long which binds primarily to the neuropeptide urotensin II.[1] The receptor quickly rose to prominence when it was found that when activated by urotensin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Urotensin-II_receptor | |
ac744415d302978e020815c48efc1856aedd16e2 | wikidoc | Validity (statistics) | Validity (statistics)
# Overview
In psychology, validity has two distinct fields of application. The first involves test validity, a concept that has evolved with the field of psychometrics but which textbooks still commonly gloss as the degree to which a test measures what it was designed to measure. The second invol... | Validity (statistics)
# Overview
In psychology, validity has two distinct fields of application. The first involves test validity, a concept that has evolved with the field of psychometrics but which textbooks still commonly gloss as the degree to which a test measures what it was designed to measure. The second invol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Validity_(psychometric) | |
42eaaf4c025db8c0e2c27b322403b8cea703f341 | wikidoc | Vancomycin overdosage | Vancomycin overdosage
Supportive care is advised, with maintenance of glomerular filtration. Vancomycin is poorly removed by dialysis.
Hemofiltration and hemoperfusion with polysulfone resin have been reported to result in increased vancomycin clearance. The median lethal intravenous dose is 319 mg/kg in rats and 400 m... | Vancomycin overdosage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Supportive care is advised, with maintenance of glomerular filtration. Vancomycin is poorly removed by dialysis.
Hemofiltration and hemoperfusion with polysulfone resin have been reported ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vancomycin_overdosage | |
83a82e81f0f481939d7e944c9c40915ec45e363c | wikidoc | Vasopressin injection | Vasopressin 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 on... | Vasopressin injection
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# 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 int... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vasopressin_injection | |
76a6659f3296e39ec4ccd3b1166b3ac5c04f2488 | wikidoc | Vertebral subluxation | Vertebral subluxation
Vertebral subluxation is a chiropractic term that is used by some chiropractors to describe a myriad of signs and symptoms thought to occur as a result of a misaligned or dysfunctional spinal segment. Since its conception by DD Palmer, the definition has undergone many refinements in an effort to ... | Vertebral subluxation
Vertebral subluxation is a chiropractic term that is used by some chiropractors to describe a myriad of signs and symptoms thought to occur as a result of a misaligned or dysfunctional spinal segment. Since its conception by DD Palmer, the definition has undergone many refinements in an effort to... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vertebral_subluxation | |
badd61dd745d79071678ebc07250282bd35cfb1c | wikidoc | Very low calorie diet | Very low calorie diet
Very low calorie diet (VLCD) is a diet with very or extremely low calorie consumption per day. It is defined medically as a diet of 800 kilocalories per day or less. VLCDs are formulated, nutritionally complete, liquid meals containing 3350 kJ (800 kcal) or less per day. VLCDs also contain the rec... | Very low calorie diet
Very low calorie diet (VLCD) is a diet with very or extremely low calorie consumption per day. It is defined medically as a diet of 800 kilocalories per day or less. VLCDs are formulated, nutritionally complete, liquid meals containing 3350 kJ (800 kcal) or less per day. VLCDs also contain the re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Very_low_calorie_diet | |
4d2d84843019b5e00c9e0bf61fe44738ae6d5f16 | wikidoc | Vesicoureteral reflux | Vesicoureteral reflux
# Overview
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is an abnormal movement of urine from the bladder into ureters or kidneys. Urine normally travels from the kidneys via the ureters to the bladder. In vesicoureteral reflux the direction of urine flow is reversed (retrograde). In the majority of cases, it oc... | Vesicoureteral reflux
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
# Overview
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is an abnormal movement of urine from the bladder into ureters or kidneys. Urine normally travels from the kidneys ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vesicoureteral-reflux-associated_uropathy | |
cc9ebd3a85a8aed5228bf5921888325f3a65b262 | wikidoc | Vesicovaginal fistula | Vesicovaginal fistula
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a subtype of female urogenital fistula (UGF).
# Presentation
VVF is an abnormal fistulous tract extending between the bladder and the vagina that allows the continuous involuntary discharge of urine into the vaginal vault.
In addition to the medical sequelae from th... | Vesicovaginal fistula
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a subtype of female urogenital fistula (UGF).
# Presentation
VVF is an abnormal fistulous tract extending between the bladder and the vagina that allows the continuous involuntary discharge of urine into the vaginal vault.
In addition to the medical sequelae from t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vesicovaginal_fistula | |
57d0a2a048166ff18b8606fc51d30e58d9cf7c28 | wikidoc | Vestibulospinal tract | Vestibulospinal tract
# Overview
The vestibulospinal tract is one of the descending spinal tracts of the ventromedial pathway. It originates from the vestibular nuclei of the medulla, which conducts information from the vestibular labyrinth in the inner ear.
Motion of fluid in the vestibular labyrinth activates hair c... | Vestibulospinal tract
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# Overview
The vestibulospinal tract is one of the descending spinal tracts of the ventromedial pathway. It originates from the vestibular nuclei of the medulla, which conducts information from the vestibular labyrinth in the inner ear.
Motion of fluid in the vestibular ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vestibulospinal_fasciculus | |
857ea36c8e1107f4dc9ee5b2f2740a1904cf7803 | wikidoc | Vickers hardness test | Vickers hardness test
The Vickers hardness test was developed in the early 1920s as an alternative method to measure the hardness of materials. The Vickers test is often easier to use than other hardness tests since the required calculations are independent of the size of the indenter, and the indenter can be used for ... | Vickers hardness test
The Vickers hardness test was developed in the early 1920s as an alternative method to measure the hardness of materials. The Vickers test is often easier to use than other hardness tests since the required calculations are independent of the size of the indenter, and the indenter can be used for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vickers_hardness_test | |
7d76d6f46a9fa47fad0ff87d40250b57c2c57fb0 | wikidoc | Visible Human Project | Visible Human Project
The Visible Human Project is an effort to create a detailed data set of cross-sectional photographs of the human body, in order to facilitate anatomy visualization applications. A male and a female cadaver were cut into thin slices which were then photographed and digitized. The project is run by ... | Visible Human Project
The Visible Human Project is an effort to create a detailed data set of cross-sectional photographs of the human body, in order to facilitate anatomy visualization applications. A male and a female cadaver were cut into thin slices which were then photographed and digitized. The project is run by... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Visible_Human_Project | |
5854b1a8e90ceba5372f07ab6c59a3cc4f1ac595 | wikidoc | Voice therapy (trans) | Voice therapy (trans)
Voice therapy or voice training refers to any non-surgical technique used to improve or modify the human voice. Because voice is a gender cue, transsexual women frequently undertake voice therapy as a part of gender transition in order to make their voices sound female, and therefore increase thei... | Voice therapy (trans)
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Voice therapy or voice training refers to any non-surgical technique used to improve or modify the human voice. Because voice is a gender cue, transsexual women frequently undertake voice therapy as a part of gender transition in order to make their voices sound female, and t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Voice_feminization | |
074e0e22b07292be0328e2fbe484d885e65e3645 | wikidoc | Von Meyenburg complex | Von Meyenburg complex
Synonyms and keywords: Biliary hamartomas; biliary microhamartomas
# Overview
The Von Meyenburg complex is a form of hepatic hamartoma. They are found in the periportal zone.
# Historical Perspective
It is named for Hans von Meyenburg.
# Diagnosis
The Imaging findings are
- Biliary hamartomas a... | Von Meyenburg complex
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Biliary hamartomas; biliary microhamartomas
# Overview
The Von Meyenburg complex is a form of hepatic hamartoma. They are found in the periportal zone.[1]
# Historical Perspective
It is named for Hans von Meyenburg.[2][3]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Von_Meyenburg_complex | |
3d338f99b89c72d36186379af6c285da3a43af57 | wikidoc | Voretigene neparvovec | Voretigene neparvovec
# 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 on... | Voretigene neparvovec
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sonya Gelfand
# 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 b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Voretigene_neparvovec | |
60a9447d147b339a1a631163f7458c1c276cde43 | wikidoc | Wastebasket diagnosis | Wastebasket diagnosis
A trashcan diagnosis or wastebasket diagnosis is a vague or fake medical or psychiatric diagnosis that is given to the patient or to the medical records department for essentially non-medical reasons. It may be given when there's obviously something wrong but the doctor doesn't know what it is, w... | Wastebasket diagnosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A trashcan diagnosis or wastebasket diagnosis is a vague or fake medical or psychiatric diagnosis that is given to the patient or to the medical records department for essentially non-medical reasons.[1] It may be given when there's obviously so... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wastebasket_diagnosis | |
fb46187fdcad130c0ce19e8e597b292e1b8fb7bc | wikidoc | Water pipe percolator | Water pipe percolator
A water pipe percolator is a small additional sub chamber within the main chamber of a water pipe that
provides in-line smoke-water interaction via heat exchange and dissolution.
# Function and Purpose
A percolator works by utilizing a pressure differential between its bottom and top in/outlets... | Water pipe percolator
A water pipe percolator is a small additional sub chamber within the main chamber of a water pipe that
provides in-line smoke-water interaction via heat exchange and dissolution.
# Function and Purpose
A percolator works by utilizing a pressure differential between its bottom and top in/outlet... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Water_pipe_percolator | |
92238a74efed953674944c495b0be5477e433723 | wikidoc | Wave–particle duality | Wave–particle duality
In physics and chemistry, wave–particle duality is the concept that all matter exhibits both wave-like and particle-like properties. A central concept of quantum mechanics, duality addresses the inadequacy of classical concepts like "particle" and "wave" in fully describing the behaviour of object... | Wave–particle duality
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In physics and chemistry, wave–particle duality is the concept that all matter exhibits both wave-like and particle-like properties. A central concept of quantum mechanics, duality addresses the inadequacy of classical concepts like "particle" and "wave" in fully descri... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wave%E2%80%93particle_duality | |
5156085b169f36916dba9d41ac17a4fcd3b2100f | wikidoc | Wilms' tumor | Wilms' tumor overview
# Overview
Wilms' tumor or nephroblastoma is a tumor of the kidneys that typically occurs in children, rarely in adults. It was first described by Dr. Osler in 1814. The tumour typically arises from mesodermal precursors of the renal parenchyma (metanephros). On microscopic histopathological anal... | Wilms' tumor overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Wilms' tumor or nephroblastoma is a tumor of the kidneys that typically occurs in children, rarely in adults. It was first described by Dr. Osler in 1814. The tumour typically ari... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wilms%27_tumor_overview | |
0f0e5f7ad69791223264e468b42d255b7cc08a86 | wikidoc | Withdrawal of consent | Withdrawal of consent
# Overview
The official FDA guidelines for sponsors and clinical investigators state:
"If a subject withdraws from the interventional portion of the study and does not consent to continued follow-up of associated clinical outcome information, the investigator must not access for purposes related ... | Withdrawal of consent
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The official FDA guidelines for sponsors and clinical investigators state:
"If a subject withdraws from the interventional portion of the study and does not consent to continued follow-up of associated clinical outcome information, th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Withdrawal_of_consent | |
defe1848741bcc02f5e70d3f58cba138a2a48a64 | wikidoc | Wnt signaling pathway | Wnt signaling pathway
# Overview
The wnt signaling pathway describes a complex network of proteins most well known for their roles in embryogenesis and cancer, but also involved in normal physiological processes in adult animals.
# Discovery
The name Wnt was coined as a combination of Wg (wingless) and Int. The wingl... | Wnt signaling pathway
# Overview
The wnt signaling pathway describes a complex network of proteins most well known for their roles in embryogenesis and cancer, but also involved in normal physiological processes in adult animals.[1]
# Discovery
The name Wnt was coined as a combination of Wg (wingless) and Int.[2] The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wnt/Wingless | |
69fb95dcb35af8e18f4e0fa547b942cf0c351852 | wikidoc | Wolff-Chaikoff effect | Wolff-Chaikoff effect
Wolff-Chaikoff effect is used to describe hypothyroidism caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine.
It is an autoregulatory phenomenon which inhibits formation of thyroid hormones inside of the thyroid follicle. This becomes evident secondary to elevated levels of circulating iodide. Wolff-C... | Wolff-Chaikoff effect
Wolff-Chaikoff effect is used to describe hypothyroidism caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine.[1]
It is an autoregulatory phenomenon which inhibits formation of thyroid hormones inside of the thyroid follicle. This becomes evident secondary to elevated levels of circulating iodide. Wol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wolff-Chaikoff_effect | |
3c888436f7f6cbe0f6be6107c2848f874d1cfc4c | wikidoc | Wyeth Pharmaceuticals | Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Wyeth, formerly known as American Home Products (AHP), is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company is based in Madison, New Jersey. They are known for manufacturing the over-the-counter (OTC) drugs Robitussin and the analgesic Advil (ibuprofen), as well as the prescrip... | Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
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Wyeth, formerly known as American Home Products (AHP), is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company is based in Madison, New Jersey. They are known for manufacturing the over-the-counter (OTC) drugs Robitussin and the analgesic Advil (ibuprofen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wyeth_Pharmaceuticals | |
4c534ead726a3775c883d59d9e8df21e287b918b | wikidoc | X radiation astronomy | X radiation astronomy
X-ray astronomy is a physical subfield of radiation astronomy, that uses a variety of X-ray detectors fashioned into X-ray telescopes to observe natural sources that emit, reflect, transmit, or fluoresce X-rays. X-rays can only penetrate so far into a planetary atmosphere such as that surrounding ... | X radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
X-ray astronomy is a physical subfield of radiation astronomy, that uses a variety of X-ray detectors fashioned into X-ray telescopes to observe natural sources that emit, reflect, transmit, or fluoresce X-rays. X-rays can only penetrate so far into a planetary atmo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/X_radiation_astronomy | |
0dcead2673869262b2cab429fee4165c034ca9f6 | wikidoc | Yellapragada Subbarao | Yellapragada Subbarao
Yellapragada Subbarao (January 121895-August 9 1948) remains in the views of many the most notable medical scientist to emerge from India. He was born in a very poor family in Bhimavaram of the Old Madras Presidency, now in West Godavary Dt., Andhra Pradesh. He passed through a traumatic period ... | Yellapragada Subbarao
Yellapragada Subbarao (January 121895-August 9 1948) remains in the views of many the most notable medical scientist to emerge from India. He was born in a very poor family in Bhimavaram of the Old Madras Presidency, now in West Godavary Dt., Andhra Pradesh. He passed through a traumatic period... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Yellapragada_Subbarao | |
d08fb4cfe0f6f8c841601e35536041e038e08fd4 | wikidoc | Yellow fever | Yellow fever overview
# Overview
Yellow fever is an acute viral disease. It is an important cause of hemorrhagic illness in many African and South American countries despite existence of an effective vaccine. The yellow refers to the jaundice symptoms that affect some patients.
Yellow fever has been a source of sever... | Yellow fever overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Yellow fever is an acute viral disease.[1] It is an important cause of hemorrhagic illness in many African and South American countries despite existence of an effective vaccin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Yellow_fever_overview | |
166fd0f0d1554dfad344431f7fc03e78e3f503cd | wikidoc | Zanamivir description | Zanamivir description
# Description
The active component of RELENZA is zanamivir. The chemical name of zanamivir is 5-(acetylamino)-4--2,6-anhydro-3,4,5-trideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-enonic acid. It has a molecular formula of C12H20N4O7 and a molecular weight of 332.3. It has the following structural formula:
Zan... | Zanamivir description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Description
The active component of RELENZA is zanamivir. The chemical name of zanamivir is 5-(acetylamino)-4-[(aminoiminomethyl)-amino]-2,6-anhydro-3,4,5-trideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zanamivir_description | |
bfda39d421dcc8a476c472c4fb42df9687bfd4c9 | wikidoc | 11-nor-9-Carboxy-THC | 11-nor-9-Carboxy-THC
# Overview
11-nor-9-Carboxy-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (11-COOH-THC, THC-COOH, THC-11-oic acid) is the main secondary metabolite of THC which is formed in the body after cannabis is smoked.
11-COOH-THC is formed in the body by oxidation of the active metabolite 11-Hydroxy-THC by liver enzymes. It is ... | 11-nor-9-Carboxy-THC
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
11-nor-9-Carboxy-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (11-COOH-THC, THC-COOH, THC-11-oic acid) is the main secondary metabolite of THC which is formed in the body after cannabis is smoked.
11-COOH-THC is formed in the body by oxidation of the activ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/11-nor-9-Carboxy-THC | |
9e21a6f2578378217629471f4f284a0b2a788851 | wikidoc | Aldosterone synthase | Aldosterone synthase
Aldosterone synthase is a steroid hydroxylase cytochrome P450 enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of the mineralocorticoid aldosterone. It is a protein which is only expressed in the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex and is primarily regulated by the renin–angiotensin system. It is the sole en... | Aldosterone synthase
Aldosterone synthase is a steroid hydroxylase cytochrome P450 enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of the mineralocorticoid aldosterone. It is a protein which is only expressed in the zona glomerulosa[1] of the adrenal cortex and is primarily regulated by the renin–angiotensin system.[2] It is the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/18-hydroxylase | |
164f3739ef92da7292a3dca65e9bf5f470ac9848 | wikidoc | 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid | 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid
IBX acid or 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid is an organic compound used in organic chemistry as an oxidizing agent. This Periodinane is especially suited to oxidize alcohols to aldehydes. The IBX acid is prepared from 2-iodobenzoic acid, potassium bromate and sulfuric acid. Frigerio and co-workers have also ... | 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid
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IBX acid or 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid is an organic compound used in organic chemistry as an oxidizing agent. This Periodinane is especially suited to oxidize alcohols to aldehydes. The IBX acid is prepared from 2-iodobenzoic acid, potassium bromate and sulfuric acid.[1] Frigerio ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/2-Iodoxybenzoic_acid | |
ef1e68c083613a0c500924efdf58e15b24aa0552 | wikidoc | Toluene diisocyanate | Toluene diisocyanate
# Overview
Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) is an aromatic diisocyanate. It is produced for reaction with polyols to form polyurethanes. It exists in two isomers, 2,4-TDI (CAS: 584-84-9) and 2,6-TDI (CAS: 91-08-7). 2,4-TDI is produced in the pure state, but TDI is often marketed as 80/20 and 65/35 mixtu... | Toluene diisocyanate
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# Overview
Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) is an aromatic diisocyanate. It is produced for reaction with polyols to form polyurethanes. It exists in two isomers, 2,4-TDI (CAS: 584-84-9) and 2,6-TDI (CAS: 91-08-7). 2,4-TDI is produced in the pure state, but TDI is often marketed as... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/24-Dinitrotoluene | |
3824a20bd67333daa032a991f35daf588e3779a9 | wikidoc | 3-Methylthiofentanyl | 3-Methylthiofentanyl
3-Methyl-thiofentanyl is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl.
3-Methyl-thiofentanyl was sold briefly on the black market in the early 1980s, before the introduction of the Federal Analog Act which for the first time attempted to control entire families of drugs based on their struct... | 3-Methylthiofentanyl
3-Methyl-thiofentanyl is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl.
3-Methyl-thiofentanyl was sold briefly on the black market in the early 1980s, before the introduction of the Federal Analog Act which for the first time attempted to control entire families of drugs based on their struc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/3-Methylthiofentanyl | |
f7885222dab8792edc58fbf647a88e70768a8a0d | wikidoc | Liver function tests | Liver function tests
# Overview
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), which include liver enzymes, are groups of clinical biochemistry laboratory blood assays designed to give information about the state of a patient's liver. Most liver diseases cause only mild symptoms initially, but it is vital that these diseases be ... | Liver function tests
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), which include liver enzymes, are groups of clinical biochemistry laboratory blood assays designed to give information about the state of a patient's liver. Most liver d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/5%27-nucleotidase | |
fd2286b64b8f84b2b5b69e97e19fff209a01bbad | wikidoc | Cri du chat syndrome | Cri du chat syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome (French for Cry or call of the cat refering to the specific cry of the child), also called deletion 5p syndrome,5p minus or Le Jeune’s syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder due to a missing portion of chromosome 5. It was first described by Jérôme Lejeune in 1963. The condition... | Cri du chat syndrome
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Cri du chat syndrome (French for Cry or call of the cat refering to the specific cry of the child), also called deletion 5p syndrome,5p minus or Le Jeune’s syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder due to a missing portion of chromosome 5. It was first described by Jér... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/5p_minus | |
ee3b42fab992a167543032bba57c108f1beb64b3 | wikidoc | 7-Dehydrocholesterol | 7-Dehydrocholesterol
# Overview
7-Dehydrocholesterol is a zoosterol that functions in the serum as a cholesterol precursor, and is converted to pre-vitamin D3 in the skin, therefore functioning as provitamin-D3. The presence of this compound in human skin enables humans to manufacture vitamin D3 from ultra-violet rays... | 7-Dehydrocholesterol
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# Overview
7-Dehydrocholesterol is a zoosterol that functions in the serum as a cholesterol precursor, and is converted to pre-vitamin D3 in the skin, therefore functioning as provitamin-D3. The presence of this compound in human skin enables humans to manufacture vitamin D3 ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/7-Dehydrocholesterol | |
2ee9a09c10ab2cbf48d73f4c50f949d3683d8610 | wikidoc | ACTH-secreting tumor | ACTH-secreting tumor
# Overview
An ACTH secreting tumor is a type of pituitary adenoma which produces ACTH.
# Pathophysiology
The tumor stains basophilic on pathologic examination. The excess production of ACTH by the tumor results in Cushing's syndrome.
# Diagnosis
Pituitary adenomas may grow and compress adjacent... | ACTH-secreting tumor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
An ACTH secreting tumor is a type of pituitary adenoma which produces ACTH.
# Pathophysiology
The tumor stains basophilic on pathologic examination. The excess production of ACTH by the tumor results in Cushing's syndrome.
# Diagnos... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/ACTH-secreting_tumor | |
7e5b929013d14e8c9cfb3ac4da41f5b23d7ea3a1 | wikidoc | Antidiuretic hormone | Antidiuretic hormone
# Overview
Arginine vasopressin (AVP), also known as argipressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH), is a hormone found in most mammals, including man. One of its most important roles is to regulate the body's retention of water, being released when the body is dehydrated; it causes the kidneys to cons... | Antidiuretic hormone
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Arginine vasopressin (AVP), also known as argipressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH), is a hormone found in most mammals, including man. One of its most important roles is to regulate the body's retention of water, being released when t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/ADH | |
c1afed3a88836f74fa8b31ef238a529c6d0b3e1e | wikidoc | AIDS landmark trials | AIDS landmark trials
# Overview
Clinical trials are a set of procedures in medical research and drug development that are conducted to allow safety (or more specifically, information about adverse drug reactions and adverse effects of other treatments) and efficacy data to be collected for health interventions (e.g., ... | AIDS landmark trials
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS
# Overview
Clinical trials are a set of procedures in medical research and drug development that are conducted to allow safety (or more specifically, information about adverse drug reactions and adverse effects of other trea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/AIDS_landmark_trials |
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