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1d645e6bb6de8e78875c2c30bdf1606b682dd93f | wikidoc | Thought disorder | Thought disorder
# Overview
Thought disorder or formal thought disorder is a term used to describe a pattern of disordered language use that is presumed to reflect disordered thinking. It is usually considered a symptom of psychotic mental illness, although it occasionally appears in other conditions.
It describes a p... | Thought disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Thought disorder or formal thought disorder is a term used to describe a pattern of disordered language use that is presumed to reflect disordered thinking. It is usually considered a symptom of psychotic mental ill... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Formal_thought_disorder | |
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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 intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on Wiki... | Foscarnet sodium
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 intended t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Foscarnet | |
90360009757cef5d67a5cbe1df07516bc41159f5 | wikidoc | Fourier analysis | Fourier analysis
Fourier analysis, named after Joseph Fourier's introduction of the Fourier series, is the decomposition of a function in terms of a sum of sinusoidal functions (called basis functions) of different frequencies that can be recombined to obtain the original function. The recombination process is called ... | Fourier analysis
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Fourier analysis, named after Joseph Fourier's introduction of the Fourier series, is the decomposition of a function in terms of a sum of sinusoidal functions (called basis functions) of different frequencies that can be recombined to obtain the original function. The rec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fourier_analysis | |
08781d4a1ba18745bfc004ac2ee7d8d83cd69c58 | wikidoc | Fourth ventricle | Fourth ventricle
# Overview
The fourth ventricle is one of the four connected fluid-filled cavities within the human brain. These cavities, known collectively as the ventricular system, consist of the left and right lateral ventricles, the third ventricle, and the fourth ventricle. The fourth ventricle extends from th... | Fourth ventricle
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The fourth ventricle is one of the four connected fluid-filled cavities within the human brain. These cavities, known collectively as the ventricular system, consist of the left and right lateral ventricles, the thir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fourth_ventricle | |
354b651c105451f68b602ca4e5dc25d82b65e9ed | wikidoc | Frasier syndrome | Frasier syndrome
# Overview
Frasier syndrome is a urogenital anomaly associated with the WT1 (Wilms tumor 1 gene) gene.
# Historical Perspective
It was first characterized in 1964.
# Presentation
Frasier syndrome presents at birth with male pseudohermaphroditism (the external genitalia have a female appearance despi... | Frasier syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Frasier syndrome is a urogenital anomaly associated with the WT1 (Wilms tumor 1 gene) gene.[1]
# Historical Perspective
It was first characterized in 1964.[2]
# Presentation
Frasier syndrome presents at birth with male pseudohermaphrodit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frasier_syndrome | |
654b209563ba42ebf29260a01abf7dcf38bf5b3a | wikidoc | Frederick Sanger | Frederick Sanger
# Overview
Frederick Sanger, OM, CH, CBE, FRS (born August 13, 1918) is an English biochemist and a two time Nobel laureate in chemistry. He is the fourth and only living person in the world to have been awarded two Nobel Prizes.
# Early years
Sanger was born on August 13, 1918, in Rendcomb, a small... | Frederick Sanger
# Overview
Frederick Sanger, OM, CH, CBE, FRS (born August 13, 1918) is an English biochemist and a two time Nobel laureate in chemistry. He is the fourth and only living person in the world to have been awarded two Nobel Prizes.
# Early years
Sanger was born on August 13, 1918, in Rendcomb, a small... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fred_Sanger | |
65ed5f2dcacb1d511f28f3d4e7d6ad996af475c3 | wikidoc | Frederick Pei Li | Frederick Pei Li
# Overview
Frederick Pei Li (born 1940) is an American physician.
Frederick Pei Li was born in Canton, China (Guangzhou), and raised in New York City where his parents operated a Chinese restaurant. He received a B.A. in physics from New York University, an M.D. from the University of Rochester, and M... | Frederick Pei Li
# Overview
Frederick Pei Li (born 1940) is an American physician.
Frederick Pei Li was born in Canton, China (Guangzhou), and raised in New York City where his parents operated a Chinese restaurant. He received a B.A. in physics from New York University, an M.D. from the University of Rochester, and M... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frederick_Pei_Li | |
e8f21425901c3aaa949936fad00931d2dcdc6830 | wikidoc | Frederick Treves | Frederick Treves
Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, now most famous for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man.
# Life
Treves was the son of an upholsterer in Dorchester, Dorset. As a sm... | Frederick Treves
Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, now most famous for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man.
# Life
Treves was the son of an upholsterer in Dorchester, Dorset. As a s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frederick_Treves | |
612ab04e686761823dcde618c6190f6c15178a92 | wikidoc | Free association | Free association
Free association (Psychodynamic theory) is a technique used in psychology, devised by Sigmund Freud
In free-association, patients are asked to continually relate anything which comes into their minds, regardless of how superficially unimportant or potentially embarrassing the memory threatens to be. Th... | Free association
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Free association (Psychodynamic theory) is a technique used in psychology, devised by Sigmund Freud
In free-association, patients are asked to continually relate anything which comes into their minds, regardless of how superficially unimportant or potentially embarrassing the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Free_association | |
812de05cde4c88a45cb985856354a934cd2f2acf | wikidoc | Fregoli delusion | Fregoli delusion
# Overview
The Fregoli delusion or Fregoli syndrome is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance or is in disguise. The syndrome may be related to a brain lesion and is often of a paranoid nature with the delusi... | Fregoli delusion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor-in-chief: Soumya Sachdeva
# Overview
The Fregoli delusion or Fregoli syndrome is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance or is in disguise... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fregoli_delusion | |
0347331d3b8c8d46c3060edb0d1715525782ecbf | wikidoc | Frequency domain | Frequency domain
Frequency domain is a term used to describe the analysis of mathematical functions or signals with respect to frequency.
Speaking non-technically, a time-domain graph shows how a signal changes over time, whereas a frequency-domain graph shows how much of the signal lies within each given frequency ban... | Frequency domain
Frequency domain is a term used to describe the analysis of mathematical functions or signals with respect to frequency.
Speaking non-technically, a time-domain graph shows how a signal changes over time, whereas a frequency-domain graph shows how much of the signal lies within each given frequency ba... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frequency_domain | |
04e5e897b8771718fa2f4fd0cd253d50e7a29db6 | wikidoc | Frey's procedure | Frey's procedure
# Overview
Frey's procedure is a surgical technique used in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis in which the diseased portions of the pancreas head are cored out. A lateral pancreaticojejunostomy (LRLPJ) is then performed in which a loop of the jejunum is then mobilized and attached over the exposed... | Frey's procedure
# Overview
Frey's procedure is a surgical technique used in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis in which the diseased portions of the pancreas head are cored out. A lateral pancreaticojejunostomy (LRLPJ) is then performed in which a loop of the jejunum is then mobilized and attached over the exposed... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Frey%27s_procedure | |
2d4610594f10e33e8dc3f43ab5a1c9b18571d3fc | wikidoc | Friedrich Wöhler | Friedrich Wöhler
Friedrich Wöhler (July 31, 1800 - September 23, 1882) was a German chemist, best-known for his synthesis of urea, but also the first to isolate several of the elements.
# Early days
He was born in Eschersheim, nowadays a district of Frankfurt am Main. In 1823 Wöhler finished his study of medicine in H... | Friedrich Wöhler
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Friedrich Wöhler (July 31, 1800 - September 23, 1882) was a German chemist, best-known for his synthesis of urea, but also the first to isolate several of the elements.
# Early days
He was born in Eschersheim, nowadays a district of Frankfurt am Main. In 1823 Wöhler finishe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Friedrich_Woehler | |
cc3d62a12c4b2b7d6dae9ce4a5039600c14f0716 | wikidoc | Fuchs' dystrophy | Fuchs' dystrophy
# Overview
Fuchs' dystrophy, also known as Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, is a slowly progressing corneal disease that usually affects both eyes and is slightly more common in women than in men. Although doctors can often see early signs of Fuchs' dystrophy in people in their 30s and 40s, the disease r... | Fuchs' dystrophy
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# Overview
Fuchs' dystrophy, also known as Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, is a slowly progressing corneal disease that usually affects both eyes and is slightly more common in women than in men. Although doctors can often see early signs of Fuchs' dystrophy in people i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fuchs%27_dystrophy | |
c479a897e0b97ddf9e3541c0d5676322165e44b7 | wikidoc | Functional group | Functional group
# Overview
In organic chemistry, functional groups (or moieties) are specific groups of atoms within molecules, that are responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules. The same functional group will undergo the same or similar chemical reaction(s) regardless of the size of... | Functional group
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In organic chemistry, functional groups (or moieties) are specific groups of atoms within molecules, that are responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules. The same functional group will undergo the same or si... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Functional_group | |
1859260c06f4fb13585ad4dcb8a774a32290cd3f | wikidoc | Fundamental unit | Fundamental unit
A set of fundamental units is a set of units for physical quantities from which every other unit can be generated.
In the language of measurement, quantities are quantifiable aspects of the world, such as time, distance, velocity, mass, momentum, energy, and weight, and units are used to describe their... | Fundamental unit
A set of fundamental units is a set of units for physical quantities from which every other unit can be generated.
In the language of measurement, quantities are quantifiable aspects of the world, such as time, distance, velocity, mass, momentum, energy, and weight, and units are used to describe thei... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fundamental_unit | |
c351764fe0d3617f96e1798706ed77d9e7e3507c | wikidoc | Fundus (stomach) | Fundus (stomach)
# Overview
The fundus of the stomach is the left portion of the stomach's body, and is marked off from the remainder of the body by a plane passing horizontally through the cardiac orifice.
As the rounded part of the upper stomach, it allows for an accumulation of gases produced by chemical digestion.... | Fundus (stomach)
# Overview
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The fundus of the stomach is the left portion of the stomach's body, and is marked off from the remainder of the body by a plane passing horizontally through the cardiac orifice.
As the rounded part of the upper stomach, it allows for an accumulation of gases produc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fundus_(stomach) | |
955a332c7f1eeee4e08fee01c80fc4da4a39d49a | wikidoc | Fungal keratitis | Fungal keratitis
# Overview
A fungal keratitis is an 'inflammation of the eye's cornea' (called keratitis) that results from infection by a fungal organism. Keratomycosis is the latin terminology equivalent of fungal keratitis - it is the fungal infection of the cornea, the anterior part of the eye which covers the pu... | Fungal keratitis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A fungal keratitis is an 'inflammation of the eye's cornea' (called keratitis) that results from infection by a fungal organism. Keratomycosis is the latin terminology equivalent of fungal keratitis - it is the fungal infection of the corn... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fungal_keratitis | |
48d453c125f9a482c99b31b6971e1991f16cce73 | wikidoc | Fungi imperfecti | Fungi imperfecti
The fungi imperfecti, or imperfect fungi, are fungi which do not fit into the commonly established taxonomic classifications of fungi that are based on biological species concepts or morphological characteristics of sexual structures because their sexual form of reproduction has never been observed; he... | Fungi imperfecti
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The fungi imperfecti, or imperfect fungi, are fungi which do not fit into the commonly established taxonomic classifications of fungi that are based on biological species concepts or morphological characteristics of sexual structures because their sexual form of reproduction has never ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fungi_imperfecti | |
2a5c9fe531013d2916345d0b34f37fca10a49f0b | wikidoc | Fusion inhibitor | Fusion inhibitor
A fusion inhibitor is a class of antiretroviral drugs used to treat viral infections such as HIV. It works by blocking the virus from fusing with a cell's membrane to enter and infect the cell.
For example, HIV binds to host cell receptor CD4 by the protein gp120. Upon binding GP120 deforms allowing ... | Fusion inhibitor
A fusion inhibitor is a class of antiretroviral drugs used to treat viral infections such as HIV. It works by blocking the virus from fusing with a cell's membrane to enter and infect the cell.
For example, HIV binds to host cell receptor CD4 by the protein gp120. Upon binding GP120 deforms allowing... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fusion_inhibitor | |
219385edec42ff1c6ad5c12a8ed1c65a24ecb219 | wikidoc | Fusion mechanism | Fusion mechanism
The fusion mechanism is the mechanism by which cell fusion takes place. Cell fusion is the formation of a hybrid cell from two different cells of different species.
The term cell fusion mechanism refers to the receptors required for cells to fuse, whereas the term cell fusion refers to the action of fo... | Fusion mechanism
The fusion mechanism is the mechanism by which cell fusion takes place. Cell fusion is the formation of a hybrid cell from two different cells of different species.[1][2]
The term cell fusion mechanism refers to the receptors required for cells to fuse, whereas the term cell fusion refers to the actio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fusion_mechanism | |
6d7ca13295e02e6637deff175690cfb0bf316c78 | wikidoc | Fæcal-oral route | Fæcal-oral route
Many diseases can be passed when fecal particles from one host are introduced into the mouth of another potential host. This is referred to as the fecal-oral route (or alternatively, the oral-fecal route or orofecal route).
There are, usually, intermediate steps, sometimes many of them. Amongst the mo... | Fæcal-oral route
Many diseases can be passed when fecal particles from one host are introduced into the mouth of another potential host. This is referred to as the fecal-oral route (or alternatively, the oral-fecal route or orofecal route).
There are, usually, intermediate steps, sometimes many of them. Amongst the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/F%C3%A6cal-oral_route | |
df76d8d2d87f7ab78f4489a76b1905df8776ebda | wikidoc | Gastric lymphoma | Gastric lymphoma
# Overview
Primary gastric lymphoma is cancer derived from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) that originates in the stomach. Most common cause of primary gastric lymphoma is mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the stomach. Primary gastr... | Gastric lymphoma
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mazia Fatima, MBBS [2]
# Overview
Primary gastric lymphoma is cancer derived from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) that originates in the stomach. Most common cause of primary gastric lymphoma is mucosa-associat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/GI_lymphoma | |
44bb3d6f985ece1a26190acd7f0255739236626e | wikidoc | Galanin receptor | Galanin receptor
The galanin receptor is a G protein-coupled receptor, or metabotropic receptor which binds galanin.
Galanin receptors can be found throughout the peripheral and central nervous systems and the endocrine system. So far three subtypes are known to exist: GAL-R1, GAL-R2, and GAL-R3. The specific function ... | Galanin receptor
The galanin receptor is a G protein-coupled receptor, or metabotropic receptor which binds galanin.[1]
Galanin receptors can be found throughout the peripheral and central nervous systems and the endocrine system. So far three subtypes are known to exist: GAL-R1, GAL-R2, and GAL-R3.[2] The specific fu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Galanin_receptor | |
615c861d38634920f12f12c27c04125ec7540aec | wikidoc | Sulfamethoxazole | Sulfamethoxazole
# Overview
Sulfamethoxazole (abbreviated SMZ or SMX) is a sulfonamide bacteriostatic antibiotic.
It is most often used as part of a synergistic combination with trimethoprim in a 5:1 ratio in co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SMZ-TMP and SMX-TMP, or TMP-SMZ and TMP-SMX), also known under trade names such as... | Sulfamethoxazole
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sulfamethoxazole (abbreviated SMZ or SMX)[1][2][3] is a sulfonamide bacteriostatic antibiotic.
It is most often used as part of a synergistic combination with trimethoprim in a 5:1 ratio in co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SMZ-TMP and SMX-TMP,[... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gantanol | |
8c8d68a1a4ddc1a948b2bb29f781e44faed2da06 | wikidoc | Partial pressure | Partial pressure
# Partial Pressure
In a mixture of ideal gases, each gas has a partial pressure which is the pressure which the gas would have if it alone occupied the volume. The total pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partial pressures of each individual gas in the mixture.
In chemistry, the partial press... | Partial pressure
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Partial Pressure
In a mixture of ideal gases, each gas has a partial pressure which is the pressure which the gas would have if it alone occupied the volume. The total pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partial pressures of each individual... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gas_pressure | |
79cf5c37a67f74befdf467804aba80d2cdc08738 | wikidoc | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
# Overview
Gastroenterology (MeSH heading ) is the branch of medicine where the digestive system and its disorders are studied. Etymologically it is the combination of Ancient Greek words gastros (stomach), enteron (intestine) and logos (reason).
Diseases affecting gastrointestinal tract (i.e. organs ... | Gastroenterology
Editor-In-Chief: Stephanie Fernandez, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Gastroenterology (MeSH heading[3] ) is the branch of medicine where the digestive system and its disorders are studied. Etymologically it is the combination of Ancient Greek words gastros (stomach), enteron (intestine) and logos (reason).
Dise... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gastroenterologist | |
0a0cbf1cc9381f88ecae39c4cfb827a7d2e88251 | wikidoc | Gay-Lussac's law | Gay-Lussac's law
The expression Gay-Lussac's law is used for each of the two relationships named after the French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and which concern the properties of gases. One law relates to volumes in chemical reactions while the other concerns the pressures and temperatures of individual gases
# La... | Gay-Lussac's law
The expression Gay-Lussac's law is used for each of the two relationships named after the French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and which concern the properties of gases. One law relates to volumes in chemical reactions while the other concerns the pressures and temperatures of individual gases
# L... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gay-Lussac%27s_Law | |
bf4753526a5a1488d446084599d774e88c5c9de2 | wikidoc | Gene expressions | Gene expressions
Gene expressions is a suite of genes, and their isoforms, that appear to be biochemically involved in the appearance of a trait.
# Gene records
"The minimum set of data necessary for a gene record, therefore, is: a unique identifier, or GeneID, assigned by NCBI; a preferred symbol; and either defining... | Gene expressions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Gene expressions is a suite of genes, and their isoforms, that appear to be biochemically involved in the appearance of a trait.
# Gene records
"The minimum set of data necessary for a gene record, therefore, is: a unique identifier, or GeneID, assigned by... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gene_expressions | |
3ec5980a13be74dc98248e82d00469d15d4b4d17 | wikidoc | Genetic disorder | Genetic disorder
# Overview
A genetic disorder is a condition caused by abnormalities in genes or chromosomes. While some diseases, such as cancer, are due to genetic abnormalities acquired in a few cells during life, the term "genetic disease" most commonly refers to diseases present in all cells of the body and pres... | Genetic disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]
# Overview
A genetic disorder is a condition caused by abnormalities in genes or chromosomes. While some diseases, such as cancer, are due to genetic abnormalities acquired in a few cells during life, the term "genetic disease" most commonly refers t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Genetic_Diseases,_Inborn | |
93334d07a9739a01fe40a0d35314faa0b864f325 | wikidoc | Genital tubercle | Genital tubercle
# Overview
A genital tubercle is a body of tissue present in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs. It forms in the ventral, caudal region of mammalian embryos of both sexes, and eventually develops into a phallus. In the human fetus the genital tubercle develops around week 4 of gest... | Genital tubercle
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# Overview
A genital tubercle is a body of tissue present in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs. It forms in the ventral, caudal region of mammalian embryos of both sexes, and eventually develops into a phallus. In the human fetus the genital tubercle d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Genital_tubercle | |
44dcda67ba9cc9e36f8707cff23205b433a16764 | wikidoc | Geopathic theory | Geopathic theory
Geopathic theory, more commonly known as geopathic stress, is the belief that negative energies, or ‘"harmful earth rays", emanate from the earth and cause discomfort and ill health to those living above. . These energies are sometimes described as etheric in nature, while others maintain that electro... | Geopathic theory
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Geopathic theory, more commonly known as geopathic stress, is the belief that negative energies, or ‘"harmful earth rays", emanate from the earth and cause discomfort and ill health to those living above. [1]. These energies are sometimes described as etheric in nature, while o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Geopathic_theory | |
142e0916b9b9f95ca12b0b03a5a60e71183a483e | wikidoc | George Goodheart | George Goodheart
Dr. George Joseph Goodheart, Jr. (August 18, 1918 - March 05, 2008) was a chiropractor who founded Applied Kinesiology. He died March 5, 2008 at the age of 89.
# Family
Dr. Goodheart was married to Catherine Carroll (deceased) and had three children and several grandchildren.. After she had passed he ... | George Goodheart
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Dr. George Joseph Goodheart, Jr. (August 18, 1918 - March 05, 2008) was a chiropractor who founded Applied Kinesiology.[1] He died March 5, 2008 at the age of 89.[2]
# Family
Dr. Goodheart was married to Catherine Carroll (deceased) and had three children and several grandchil... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/George_Goodheart | |
419be5aee9e00ca6a832ce889f0ac3dbdce701d1 | wikidoc | German Chamomile | German Chamomile
German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita), also spelled Camomile, is an annual plant of the sunflower family Asteraceae. Synonyms are: Chamomilla chamomilla, Chamomilla recutita (accepted name according to the Flora Europaea), Matricaria chamomilla, and Matricaria suaveolens.
It usually grows near populat... | German Chamomile
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German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita), also spelled Camomile, is an annual plant of the sunflower family Asteraceae. Synonyms are: Chamomilla chamomilla, Chamomilla recutita (accepted name according to the Flora Europaea), Matricaria chamomilla, and Matricaria suaveolens.
It usually gro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/German_Chamomile | |
2d1cf85ee46736256f2cf31255f9a15aaa2b4fc0 | wikidoc | Germanium iodide | Germanium iodide
Germanium iodide is a chemical compound of germanium and iodine. Two such compounds exist: germanium(II) iodide GeI2 and germanium(IV) iodide GeI4 .
germanium(II) iodide is a crystalline solid which decomposes on melting. Its specific density is 5.37 and it can be sublimed at 240°C in a vacuum.
germani... | Germanium iodide
Germanium iodide is a chemical compound of germanium and iodine. Two such compounds exist: germanium(II) iodide GeI2 and germanium(IV) iodide GeI4 [1].
germanium(II) iodide is a crystalline solid which decomposes on melting. Its specific density is 5.37 and it can be sublimed at 240°C in a vacuum.
ger... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Germanium_iodide | |
7433d026530de96eb3213845cb3dd878ee5df44a | wikidoc | Gero-Informatics | Gero-Informatics
Gero-informatics (sometimes termed Geroinformatics) is the development, application, and study of health informatics in geriatrics. Whereas gerontechnology refers to "matching technological environments to health, housing, mobility, communication, leisure and work of older people", gero-informatics co... | Gero-Informatics
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Gero-informatics (sometimes termed Geroinformatics) is the development, application, and study of health informatics in geriatrics. Whereas gerontechnology refers to "matching technological environments to health, housing, mobility, communication, leisure and work of older people", ge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gero-Informatics | |
0a72730bae29cbe7badea505b99eeab2e9dae98d | wikidoc | Get Started Here | Get Started Here
# Welcome to WikiDoc!
Thank you for visiting WikiDoc! WikiDoc is the first and largest wiki dedicated to medicine. WikiDoc was created in the spirit of "Internet 2.0", and is an online community where anyone can contribute to and edit the world's largest free living textbook of medicine in a process w... | Get Started Here
# Welcome to WikiDoc!
Thank you for visiting WikiDoc! WikiDoc is the first and largest wiki dedicated to medicine. WikiDoc was created in the spirit of "Internet 2.0", and is an online community where anyone can contribute to and edit the world's largest free living textbook of medicine in a process w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Get_Started_Here | |
9e2c7842508bec0a9c1e9b4d3e9084492623ae1b | wikidoc | Gi alpha subunit | Gi alpha subunit
Gi alpha subunit (Gαi, or Gi/G0 or Gi protein) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that inhibits the production of cAMP from ATP. A mnemonic for remembering this subunit is to look at first letter (Gαi = Adenylyl Cyclase inhibitor).
# Receptors
The following G protein-coupled receptors couple to th... | Gi alpha subunit
Gi alpha subunit (Gαi, or Gi/G0 or Gi protein) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that inhibits the production of cAMP from ATP.[1] A mnemonic for remembering this subunit is to look at first letter (Gαi = Adenylyl Cyclase inhibitor).
# Receptors
The following G protein-coupled receptors couple t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gi_alpha_subunit | |
bcbf6a32e2b9fb1ff2f7a999465b2e7a732724bb | wikidoc | Gini coefficient | Gini coefficient
The Gini coefficient is a measure of statistical dispersion most prominently used as a measure of inequality of income distribution or inequality of wealth distribution. It is defined as a ratio with values between 0 and 1: the numerator is the area between the Lorenz curve of the distribution and the ... | Gini coefficient
The Gini coefficient is a measure of statistical dispersion most prominently used as a measure of inequality of income distribution or inequality of wealth distribution. It is defined as a ratio with values between 0 and 1: the numerator is the area between the Lorenz curve of the distribution and the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gini_coefficient | |
ae8b4c730466c6a6f8e9d32a43f5f2b3463dc354 | wikidoc | Girsanov theorem | Girsanov theorem
In probability theory, the Girsanov theorem tells how stochastic processes change under changes in measure. The theorem is especially important in the theory of financial mathematics as it tells how to convert from the physical measure which describes the probability that an underlying instrument (such... | Girsanov theorem
In probability theory, the Girsanov theorem tells how stochastic processes change under changes in measure. The theorem is especially important in the theory of financial mathematics as it tells how to convert from the physical measure which describes the probability that an underlying instrument (suc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Girsanov_theorem | |
c20e63dedad88bb2ce592e1a809f728283d1349f | wikidoc | Globus pharyngis | Globus pharyngis
Synonyms and keywords: lump in the throat, lump in one's throat, globus hystericus, pharyngeal globus, globus
# Overview
Globus pharyngis is defined as the persistent sensation of having phlegm or some other sort of obstruction in the throat when there is none.
# Pathophysiology
The "lump in the thro... | Globus pharyngis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: lump in the throat, lump in one's throat, globus hystericus, pharyngeal globus, globus
# Overview
Globus pharyngis is defined as the persistent sensation of having phlegm or some other sort of obstruction in the throat when the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Global_hystericus | |
01959986af03fd599f8ea1f8086f64e7c513f1c1 | wikidoc | Globular protein | Globular protein
Globular proteins, or spheroproteins are one of the two main protein classes, comprising globelike proteins that are more or less soluble in aqueous solutions (where they form colloidal solutions). This main characteristic helps distinguishing them from fibrous proteins (the other class), which are pr... | Globular protein
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Globular proteins, or spheroproteins are one of the two main protein classes, comprising globelike proteins that are more or less soluble in aqueous solutions (where they form colloidal solutions). This main characteristic helps distinguishing them fr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Globin | |
a630dd5af1bd00dbb48ca0651898de937a20da24 | wikidoc | Gloriosa (genus) | Gloriosa (genus)
# Overview
Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and include the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and southern Africa to Asia, and naturalised in Australia and the Pacific as well as being widely cultivated. The most common English names are... | Gloriosa (genus)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and include the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and southern Africa to Asia, and naturalised in Australia and the Pacific as well as being ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gloriosa_(genus) | |
b94f7a0b71e5e35f5dd6f1ca20711d6e44da6bdf | wikidoc | Glutamate rich 5 | Glutamate rich 5
Glutamate Rich Protein 5 is a protein in humans encoded by the ERICH5 gene, also known as Chromosome 8 open reading frame 47 (C8orf47).
# Gene
The ERICH5 gene is located on human chromosome 8 at 8q22.2 and spans 29 kb on the plus strand of the DNA. ERICH5 contains three exons and two introns. ERICH5... | Glutamate rich 5
Glutamate Rich Protein 5 is a protein in humans encoded by the ERICH5 gene, also known as Chromosome 8 open reading frame 47 (C8orf47).
# Gene
The ERICH5 gene is located on human chromosome 8 at 8q22.2 and spans 29 kb on the plus strand of the DNA. [1] ERICH5 contains three exons and two introns. [2]... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glutamate_rich_5 | |
ae49e21226859d7db41f013645ee2a982723faa4 | wikidoc | Gluten-free beer | Gluten-free beer
Gluten-free beer is beer made from ingredients without glycoproteins (gluten) that, for people with a variety of medical conditions, cause an autoimmune response that can lead to more serious conditions. People who have gluten intolerance (including coeliacs and dermatitis herpetiformis sufferers) have... | Gluten-free beer
Gluten-free beer is beer made from ingredients without glycoproteins (gluten) that, for people with a variety of medical conditions, cause an autoimmune response that can lead to more serious conditions. People who have gluten intolerance (including coeliacs and dermatitis herpetiformis sufferers) hav... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gluten-free_beer | |
b50cc3fb2a8af5162170530a26b0e9877bca393e | wikidoc | Gluten-free diet | Gluten-free diet
A gluten-free diet is a diet completely free of ingredients derived from gluten-containing cereals: wheat (including Kamut and spelt), barley, rye, oats and triticale. Although most patients can tolerate oat products, there is a controversy about including them in a gluten-free diet: some medical prac... | Gluten-free diet
A gluten-free diet is a diet completely free of ingredients derived from gluten-containing cereals: wheat (including Kamut and spelt), barley, rye, oats and triticale. Although most patients can tolerate oat products, there is a controversy about including them in a gluten-free diet: some medical pra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gluten-free_diet | |
0907ec3d0c5851a449c04f318e0d158b6bee6f92 | wikidoc | Gluten allergies | Gluten allergies
Gluten allergies are a group of allergies that have been connected to gluten sensitivity within humans. Globally, allergic diseases are growing in frequency, and among the allergens,
wheat allergens have been identified as a more serious problem. Typical symptoms are urticaria, atopic eczema/dermatitis... | Gluten allergies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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Gluten allergies are a group of allergies that have been connected to gluten sensitivity within humans. Globally, allergic diseases are growing in frequency, and among the allergens,
wheat allergens have been identified as ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gluten_allergies | |
6646fde41f2e5638261a6c856277abd4f1ca40ea | wikidoc | Glycoprotein 130 | Glycoprotein 130
Glycoprotein 130 (also known as gp130, IL6ST, IL6-beta or CD130) is a transmembrane protein which is the founding member of the class of all cytokine receptors. It forms one subunit of the type I cytokine receptor within the IL-6 receptor family. It is often referred to as the common gp130 subunit, an... | Glycoprotein 130
Glycoprotein 130 (also known as gp130, IL6ST, IL6-beta or CD130) is a transmembrane protein which is the founding member of the class of all cytokine receptors. It forms one subunit of the type I cytokine receptor within the IL-6 receptor family. It is often referred to as the common gp130 subunit, a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glycoprotein_130 | |
33ebb4c3bcec3d2afaaa564b3c18f6580f01ef51 | wikidoc | Gorham's disease | Gorham's disease
Gorham's disease is a rare congenital disorder characterized by proliferation of vascular channels that cause massive destruction of bone matrix.
The disease was first described by Gorham et al. in 1954.
# Etiology
The etiology of the disease remains unclear, but there is no evidence of underlying ma... | Gorham's disease
Gorham's disease is a rare congenital disorder characterized by proliferation of vascular channels that cause massive destruction of bone matrix.
The disease was first described by Gorham et al. in 1954.
# Etiology
The etiology of the disease remains unclear, but there is no evidence of underlying m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gorham%27s_disease | |
11d8b28d120873ee57db6fff488f70cfdf40cfc4 | wikidoc | Gq alpha subunit | Gq alpha subunit
Gq protein (Gαq, or Gq/11) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that activates phospholipase C (PLC). PLC in turn hydrolyzes Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) to diacyl glycerol (DAG) and inositol trisphosphate (IP3) signal transduction pathway. DAG acts as a second messenger that activate... | Gq alpha subunit
Gq protein (Gαq, or Gq/11) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that activates phospholipase C (PLC). PLC in turn hydrolyzes Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) to diacyl glycerol (DAG) and inositol trisphosphate (IP3) signal transduction pathway. DAG acts as a second messenger that activat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gq_alpha_subunit | |
41bdb4b342ec7181adf08731229789e817315554 | wikidoc | Ovarian follicle | Ovarian follicle
Ovarian follicles are the basic unit of female reproductive biology, they are roughly spherical aggregations of cells found in the ovary. They contain a single oocyte (aka ovum or egg). These structures are periodically initiated to grow and develop, culminating in ovulation of usually a single compete... | Ovarian follicle
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Ovarian follicles are the basic unit of female reproductive biology, they are roughly spherical aggregations of cells found in the ovary. They contain a single oocyte (aka ovum or egg). These structures are periodically initia... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Graafian_follicle | |
39983e86af918b4a4071b5b9c4b8ec2e6d44e5ee | wikidoc | Grading (tumors) | Grading (tumors)
# Overview
In pathology, grading is a measure of the progress of tumors and other neoplasms. Some pathology grading systems apply only to malignant neoplasms (cancer); others apply also to benign neoplasms.
Pathology grading systems are used to classify neoplasms in terms of how abnormal the cells a... | Grading (tumors)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In pathology, grading is a measure of the progress of tumors and other neoplasms. Some pathology grading systems apply only to malignant neoplasms (cancer); others apply also to benign neoplasms.
Pathology grading systems are used to cla... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grading_(tumors) | |
445ce718acad38857a6432742e7cd4872cc83e58 | wikidoc | Medical grafting | Medical grafting
# Overview
In medicine, grafting is a surgical procedure to transplant tissue without a blood supply. The implanted tissue must obtain a blood supply from the new vascular bed or otherwise die.
# Types of grafting
The term is most commonly applied to skin grafting, however many tissues can be grafte... | Medical grafting
# Overview
In medicine, grafting is a surgical procedure to transplant tissue without a blood supply. The implanted tissue must obtain a blood supply from the new vascular bed or otherwise die.
# Types of grafting
The term is most commonly applied to skin grafting, however many tissues can be grafte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grafts | |
941eba168ca4d8c064de279a122e555af0621d13 | wikidoc | Grapefruit juice | Grapefruit juice
Grapefruit juice is the fruit juice from grapefruits. It is rich with Vitamin C and ranges from sweet-tart to very sour. Variations include white grapefruit, pink grapefruit and ruby red grapefruit juice.
# Drug interactions
Grapefruit juice, and grapefruit in general, is a potent inhibitor of the Cyt... | Grapefruit juice
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Grapefruit juice is the fruit juice from grapefruits. It is rich with Vitamin C and ranges from sweet-tart to very sour. Variations include white grapefruit, pink grapefruit and ruby red grapefruit juice.[1][2]
# Drug interactions
Grapefruit juice, a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grapefruit_juice | |
dd416d717fbc57dc9cf055f77a449e6d1093b904 | wikidoc | Trapezium (bone) | Trapezium (bone)
# Overview
The trapezium bone (greater multangular bone) is a carpal bone, in what is commonly referred to as the wrist.
The trapezium is distinguished by a deep groove on its palmar surface. It is situated at the radial side of the carpus, between the scaphoid and the first metacarpal bone.
The etymo... | Trapezium (bone)
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# Overview
The trapezium bone (greater multangular bone) is a carpal bone, in what is commonly referred to as the wrist.
The trapezium is distinguished by a deep groove on its palmar surface. It is situated at the radial side of the carpus, between the scaphoid and the first met... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Greater_multangular_bone | |
d3cecf09cd936b8762d5139eb34024d96bb578ac | wikidoc | Lamin B receptor | Lamin B receptor
Lamin-B receptor is a protein, and in humans, it is encoded by the LBR gene.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the ERG4/ERG24 family. It localizes to the inner membrane of the nuclear envelope and anchors the lamina and the heterochromatin to the membrane. It may mediate the inter... | Lamin B receptor
Lamin-B receptor is a protein, and in humans, it is encoded by the LBR gene.[1][2][3]
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the ERG4/ERG24 family. It localizes to the inner membrane of the nuclear envelope and anchors the lamina and the heterochromatin to the membrane. It may mediate... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Greenberg_dysplasia | |
af5499039d21c19472f63f82d27e94dea1f9064d | wikidoc | Human hair color | Human hair color
Hair color is the pigmentation of hair follicles due to the two types of melanin, eumelanin and phaeomelanin. Generally, if more melanin is present in the hair, the color of the hair is darker; if less melanin is present, the hair color is lighter. A person's hair color may change over time due to the ... | Human hair color
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Hair color is the pigmentation of hair follicles due to the two types of melanin, eumelanin and phaeomelanin. Generally, if more melanin is present in the hair, the color of the hair is darker; if less melanin is present, the hair color is lighter. A person's hair color ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grey_hair | |
51e9e4e20bc324c6b25004edfc98c15d385dc918 | wikidoc | Group 10 element | Group 10 element
A Group 10 element is one in the series of elements in group 10 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals nickel (Ni), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), and darmstadtium (Ds)
# Properties
Group ten metals are white to light grey in color, and possess a high luster, a... | Group 10 element
A Group 10 element is one in the series of elements in group 10 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals nickel (Ni), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), and darmstadtium (Ds)
# Properties
Group ten metals are white to light grey in color, and possess a high luster, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Group_10_element | |
249089a85d7464514dc6b6c284c1b8b73bf9a39f | wikidoc | Group 12 element | Group 12 element
A group 12 element is one in the series of elements in group 12 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, consisting of transition metals which are zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and ununbium (Uub). When compared with other groups of transitional metals, this group of elements has both relatively l... | Group 12 element
A group 12 element is one in the series of elements in group 12 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, consisting of transition metals which are zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and ununbium (Uub). When compared with other groups of transitional metals, this group of elements has both relatively ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Group_12_element | |
6be691ea2d53849188cb8bb10b3be1e33272b599 | wikidoc | Grover's disease | Grover's disease
Synonyms and keywords: Transient acantholytics dyskeratosis (TAD).
# Overview
Grover's disease, or Transient Acantholytic Dyskeratosis (TAD), is a common skin disease characterized by small red, bumpy spots.
# Symptoms
Grover's disease often starts quite suddenly. It results in very itchy spots on th... | Grover's disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2].
Synonyms and keywords: Transient acantholytics dyskeratosis (TAD).
# Overview
Grover's disease, or Transient Acantholytic Dyskeratosis (TAD), is a common skin disease characterized by... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Grover%27s_disease | |
3fbbcd514e55c487513a5c67dd423c32b8a4f985 | wikidoc | Gs alpha subunit | Gs alpha subunit
The Gs alpha subunit (Gαs, Gsα, or Gs protein) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that activates the cAMP-dependent pathway by activating adenylyl cyclase. It is one of the three main families of G proteins: Gαi/Gαo, Gαq, and Gαs. A mnemonic for remembering this subunit is to look at the first lett... | Gs alpha subunit
The Gs alpha subunit (Gαs, Gsα, or Gs protein) is a heterotrimeric G protein subunit that activates the cAMP-dependent pathway by activating adenylyl cyclase. It is one of the three main families of G proteins: Gαi/Gαo, Gαq, and Gαs.[1] A mnemonic for remembering this subunit is to look at the first ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gs_alpha_subunit | |
a5da0896387275653a2163f28a3f466f8bdca113 | wikidoc | Gustatory system | Gustatory system
# Overview
The gustatory system is the sensory system for the sense of taste.
# Importance
Humans require a way to distinguish between safe and dangerous foods. Bitter and sour foods we find unpleasant, while salty, sweet, and meaty tasting foods generally provide a pleasurable sensation. The five ... | Gustatory system
# Overview
The gustatory system is the sensory system for the sense of taste.
# Importance
Humans require a way to distinguish between safe and dangerous foods. Bitter and sour foods we find unpleasant, while salty, sweet, and meaty tasting foods generally provide a pleasurable sensation. The five ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gustatory | |
265737362858c2bd858fbc904b54645a0ab1235e | wikidoc | Water (molecule) | Water (molecule)
Water (H2O, HOH) is the most abundant molecule on Earth's surface, composing of about 70% of the Earth's surface as liquid and solid state in addition to being found in the atmosphere as a vapor. It is in dynamic equilibrium between the liquid and vapor states at standard temperature and pressure. At r... | Water (molecule)
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Water (H2O, HOH) is the most abundant molecule on Earth's surface, composing of about 70% of the Earth's surface as liquid and solid state in addition to being found in the atmosphere as a vapor. It is in dynamic equilibrium between the liquid and vapor states at standard temperat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H20 | |
82b40ab188adafb1309402a0ccab5c593274e1bc | wikidoc | HIV/AIDS in Asia | HIV/AIDS in Asia
# East Asia
Compared with other regions, notably Africa and the Americas, the national HIV prevalence levels in East Asia are very low (0.1% in the adult (15-49) group). However, due to the large populations of many East Asian nations, this low national HIV prevalence still means that large numbers of... | HIV/AIDS in Asia
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# East Asia
Compared with other regions, notably Africa and the Americas, the national HIV prevalence levels in East Asia are very low (0.1% in the adult (15-49) group). However, due to the large populations of many East Asian nations, this low national HIV prevalence still mea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HIV/AIDS_in_Asia | |
4818beb23fdcec30a83c7955952ff26009fcbfad | wikidoc | Hemopneumothorax | Hemopneumothorax
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# Overview
Hemopneumothorax is a medical term describing the combination of two conditions: pneumothorax, or air in the chest cavity, and hemothorax (also called hæmothorax), or blood in the chest cavity... | Hemopneumothorax
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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# Overview
Hemopneumothorax is a medical term describing the combination of two conditions: pneumothorax, or air in the chest cavity, and hemothorax (a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Haemopneumothorax | |
7c80dfea917b1dc01cd58698c76dfe3e2bc97df7 | wikidoc | Trichotillomania | Trichotillomania
Synonyms and keywords: TTM, hair-pulling, trich, trichophagia, trichobezoar
# Overview
Trichotillomania (TTM) is a condition characterized by the repeated irresistible desire to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, facial hair, pubic hair, nose hair, eyebrows, and/or other body hair. The hair pulling relie... | Trichotillomania
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vatsala Sharma; M.B.B.S[2]
Synonyms and keywords: TTM, hair-pulling, trich, trichophagia, trichobezoar
# Overview
Trichotillomania (TTM) is a condition characterized by the repeated irresistible desire to pull out scal... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hair-pulling | |
73f1cdcac00cb1c7c07e74466703cd56b980ca83 | wikidoc | Hair conditioner | Hair conditioner
Hair conditioner is a hair care product that alters the texture and appearance of human hair.
# History
For centuries, Natural oils have been used to condition human hair. These natural products are still used today, including essential oils such as tea tree oil and carrier oils such as jojoba oil. ... | Hair conditioner
Hair conditioner is a hair care product that alters the texture and appearance of human hair.
# History
For centuries, Natural oils have been used to condition human hair. These natural products are still used today, including essential oils such as tea tree oil and carrier oils such as jojoba oil. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hair_conditioner | |
fb9c644756d2223a5e0666184d70f4a7797a048e | wikidoc | Hanhart syndrome | Hanhart syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Richner-Hanhart syndrome; tyrosinaemia type 2; tyrosine aminotransferase deficiency; palmoplantar ectodermal dysplasia type 5
# Overview
Richner Hanhart Syndrome, also called Richner Syndrome and Hanhart Syndrome, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder due to a deficiency in enz... | Hanhart syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Richner-Hanhart syndrome; tyrosinaemia type 2; tyrosine aminotransferase deficiency; palmoplantar ectodermal dysplasia type 5
# Overview
Richner Hanhart Syndrome, also called Richner Syndrome and Hanhart Syndrome, is a rare aut... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hanhart_syndrome | |
d0732891df5d2d5d07d789ce83dd24996e1ca7a6 | wikidoc | Harmala alkaloid | Harmala alkaloid
The MAOI (MonAmine Oxidase Inhibitor) alkaloids found in seeds of Peganum harmala (also known as Harmal or Syrian Rue)- harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine- are collectively known as harmala alkaloids.
The harmala alkaloids are of great interest for their complicated relation to phyto-indole ent... | Harmala alkaloid
The MAOI (MonAmine Oxidase Inhibitor) alkaloids found in seeds of Peganum harmala (also known as Harmal or Syrian Rue)- harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine- are collectively known as harmala alkaloids.
The harmala alkaloids are of great interest for their complicated relation to phyto-indole en... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Harmala | |
d9ead4e56e31ede1dc939a64a6eb75e7129dfa92 | wikidoc | Hawthorne effect | Hawthorne effect
The Hawthorne effect describes a temporary change to behavior or performance in response to a change in the environmental conditions, with the response being typically an improvement.
The term was coined in 1955 by Henry A. Landsberger when analyzing older experiments from 1924-1932 at the Hawthorne Wo... | Hawthorne effect
The Hawthorne effect describes a temporary change to behavior or performance in response to a change in the environmental conditions, with the response being typically an improvement.
The term was coined in 1955 by Henry A. Landsberger[1] when analyzing older experiments from 1924-1932 at the Hawthorn... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hawthorne_effect | |
a5b047dfd6d99980bbe2ef23c46f44c9dc9052ab | wikidoc | Health economics | Health economics
Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to scarcity in the allocation of health and health care.
The scope of health economics is neatly encapsulated by Alan William's "plumbing diagram" dividing the discipline into eight distinct topics:
- what influences health? (other... | Health economics
Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to scarcity in the allocation of health and health care.
The scope of health economics is neatly encapsulated by Alan William's "plumbing diagram"[1] dividing the discipline into eight distinct topics:
- what influences health? (o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_care_economics | |
d69562ee8a9b61554d20409265e86b5e7751f8d7 | wikidoc | Health in Uganda | Health in Uganda
As a developing country, health indicators in Uganda lag behind the rest of the world. Recent statistics show that life expectancy at birth in Uganda is around 49 years. Child mortality (death before the age of 5 years) occurred in 140 of every 1000 births. Total health expenditure as a percentage of G... | Health in Uganda
As a developing country, health indicators in Uganda lag behind the rest of the world. Recent statistics show that life expectancy at birth in Uganda is around 49 years. Child mortality (death before the age of 5 years) occurred in 140 of every 1000 births. Total health expenditure as a percentage of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_care_in_Uganda | |
c4eda63ba6afe341a4261fb8ae833f681b2d3a86 | wikidoc | Health insurance | Health insurance
# Overview
Health insurance is a form of group insurance, where individuals pay premiums or taxes in order to help protect themselves from high or unexpected healthcare expenses. Health insurance works by estimating the overall "risk" of healthcare expenses and developing a routine finance structure ... | Health insurance
# Overview
Health insurance is a form of group insurance, where individuals pay premiums or taxes in order to help protect themselves from high or unexpected healthcare expenses. Health insurance works by estimating the overall "risk" of healthcare expenses and developing a routine finance structure ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_insurance | |
c6f73fe1508a16a6c0e407ccc55732cedc6f0b49 | wikidoc | Health promotion | Health promotion
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew
# Overview
Health promotion has been defined by the 2005 Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World as "the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and its determinants, and thereby improve their health". Means of health ... | Health promotion
Editor-In-Chief: Gerald Waagen, D.C., Ph.D., Professor, Palmer College of Chiropractic West [1]
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew
# Overview
Health promotion has been defined by the 2005 Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World as "the process of enabling people to increase co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_promotion | |
95c1bd37d73e99d4f511292163d908dd454b2425 | wikidoc | Helen B. Taussig | Helen B. Taussig
Helen Brooke Taussig, M.D., (May 24, 1898 - May 20, 1986) was an American cardiologist, working in Baltimore and Boston, who founded the field of pediatric cardiology. Notably, she helped develop the Blalock-Taussig shunt in cooperation with Dr. Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas, to treat blue baby syn... | Helen B. Taussig
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Helen Brooke Taussig, M.D., (May 24, 1898 - May 20, 1986) was an American cardiologist, working in Baltimore and Boston, who founded the field of pediatric cardiology. Notably, she helped develop the Blalock-Taussig shunt in cooperation with Dr. Alfr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Helen_B._Taussig | |
58ac05d7c511d9d2574e443e4b4cc7ffb78185a4 | wikidoc | Hemagglutination | Hemagglutination
# Overview
Hemagglutination (also haemagglutination) is a specific form of agglutination that involves red blood cells. It has two common uses in the laboratory: blood typing and the quantification of virus dilutions.
# Blood Typing
Using antibodies that bind to the A or B blood group in a sample of ... | Hemagglutination
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hemagglutination (also haemagglutination) is a specific form of agglutination that involves red blood cells. It has two common uses in the laboratory: blood typing and the quantification of virus dilutions.
# Blood Typing
Using antibodies... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemagglutination | |
25a72ad65f033db4e3e6b0154af3d0cf1419b528 | wikidoc | Hemangioblastoma | Hemangioblastoma
# Overview
Hemangioblastoma of the central nervous system is a benign tumor (WHO grade I) that is typically cystic and can occur throughout the central nervous system. It is a tumor composed of hemangioblasts, a type of stem cell that normally give rise to blood vessels or blood cells. Its name breaks... | Hemangioblastoma
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
# Overview
Hemangioblastoma of the central nervous system is a benign tumor (WHO grade I) that is typically cystic and can occur throughout the central nervous system. It is a tumor composed of hem... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemangioblastoma | |
403ad9f0dcd512b6e16b8445984083194aaf7b68 | wikidoc | Hemicorporectomy | Hemicorporectomy
# Overview
In medicine (surgery), hemicorporectomy (also named translumbar amputation and "halfectomy") is a radical surgery in which the body caudal to the waist is amputated, transecting the lumbar spine. This removes the legs, the genitalia (internal and external), urinary system, pelvic bones, anu... | Hemicorporectomy
# Overview
In medicine (surgery), hemicorporectomy (also named translumbar amputation and "halfectomy") is a radical surgery in which the body caudal to the waist is amputated, transecting the lumbar spine. This removes the legs, the genitalia (internal and external), urinary system, pelvic bones, anu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemicorporectomy | |
a160811981bc2117183851e423dd69dd8ba4ac19 | wikidoc | Hemostatic agent | Hemostatic agent
# Overview
Hemostatic agents (also spelled haemostatic) are substances that promote hemostasis (stop bleeding). Styptics (also spelled stiptics) are a specific type of hemostatic agent that work by contracting tissue to seal injured blood vessels. Other hemostatic agents used in medicine work by ads... | Hemostatic agent
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hemostatic agents (also spelled haemostatic) are substances that promote hemostasis (stop bleeding). Styptics (also spelled stiptics) are a specific type of hemostatic agent that work by contracting tissue to seal injured blood vessels. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemostatic_agent | |
635a8a615ab126d954d3440646161ac9d227391d | wikidoc | Herbert C. Brown | Herbert C. Brown
Herbert Charles Brown (May 22, 1912 – December 19, 2004) was a chemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate for his work with organoboranes
Brown was born Herbert Brovarnik in London to Ukrainian Jewish immigrants. He moved to the United States in June 1914, at the age of two. In autumn 1935, he ente... | Herbert C. Brown
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Herbert Charles Brown (May 22, 1912 – December 19, 2004) was a chemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate for his work with organoboranes
Brown was born Herbert Brovarnik in London to Ukrainian Jewish immigrants. He moved to the United States in June 1914, at the age of t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Herbert_C._Brown | |
f4b39e471c04d64b2111418eed982d0fb287cb94 | wikidoc | Milroy's Disease | Milroy's Disease
Synonyms and keywords: Milroy's syndrome; Nonne-Milroy-Meige syndrome; Hereditary lymphedema
# Overview
Milroy's disease is a familial disease characterised by lymphedema, commonly in the legs, caused by congenital abnormalities in the lymphatic system. Disruption of the normal drainage of lymph leads... | Milroy's Disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S; Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Milroy's syndrome; Nonne-Milroy-Meige syndrome; Hereditary lymphedema
# Overview
Milroy's disease is a familial disease characterised b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hereditary_lymphedema | |
f899f2ced006442c0a812abc16b25fd3315ccf6a | wikidoc | Herpetic whitlow | Herpetic whitlow
# Overview
A herpetic whitlow is a lesion on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus. In children the primary source of infection is the orofacial area, and it is commonly inferred that the virus (in this case commonly HSV-1) is transferred by the chewing or sucking of fingers or thumbs.... | Herpetic whitlow
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A herpetic whitlow is a lesion on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus. In children the primary source of infection is the orofacial area, and it is commonly inferred that the virus (in this case commonly HSV-1) is transfe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Herpetic_whitlow | |
81b44a461e796fe8772141f016dafc16655698c7 | wikidoc | Heyde's syndrome | Heyde's syndrome
# Overview
Heyde's syndrome is a syndrome of aortic valve stenosis associated with gastrointestinal bleeding from colonic angiodysplasia. It is named after Dr. Edward C. Heyde, who first described the association in 1958.
# Signs and symptoms
Aortic valve stenosis is a cause of heart failure and seve... | Heyde's syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Heyde's syndrome is a syndrome of aortic valve stenosis associated with gastrointestinal bleeding from colonic angiodysplasia. It is named after Dr. Edward C. Heyde, who first described the association in 1958.
# Signs and symptoms
Aortic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Heyde%27s_syndrome | |
3ff16182aaa509a179885f6547c972cadb762b17 | wikidoc | Hippocratic Oath | Hippocratic Oath
The Hippocratic Oath is an oath traditionally taken by physicians pertaining to the ethical practice of medicine. It is widely believed that the oath was written by Hippocrates, the father of medicine, in the 4th century BC, or by one of his students. It is thus usually included in the Hippocratic Corp... | Hippocratic Oath
The Hippocratic Oath is an oath traditionally taken by physicians pertaining to the ethical practice of medicine. It is widely believed that the oath was written by Hippocrates, the father of medicine, in the 4th century BC, or by one of his students. It is thus usually included in the Hippocratic Cor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hippocratic_Oath | |
5cfa8d21338267273dbb27ad8fe2ee4e361eb582 | wikidoc | Historadiography | Historadiography
Historadiography is a technique formerly utilized in the fields of histology and cellular biology to provide semiquantitative information regarding the density of a tissue sample. It is usually synonymous with microradiography. This is achieved by layering a ground section of mineralized tissue (such... | Historadiography
Historadiography is a technique formerly utilized in the fields of histology and cellular biology to provide semiquantitative information regarding the density of a tissue sample. It is usually synonymous with microradiography.[1] This is achieved by layering a ground section of mineralized tissue (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Historadiography | |
40ae189ef970f52f2e99ddd5556ace90f805394f | wikidoc | Homoscedasticity | Homoscedasticity
In statistics, a sequence or a vector of random variables is homoscedastic if all random variables in the sequence or vector have the same finite variance. This is also known as homogeneity of variance.
The complement is called heteroscedasticity. (Note: The alternative spelling homo- or heteroskedast... | Homoscedasticity
In statistics, a sequence or a vector of random variables is homoscedastic if all random variables in the sequence or vector have the same finite variance. This is also known as homogeneity of variance.
The complement is called heteroscedasticity. (Note: The alternative spelling homo- or heteroskedas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Homoscedasticity | |
2cca3ce7b39f4448f76fdd521d834263c0e828f8 | wikidoc | Hormone receptor | Hormone receptor
A hormone receptor is a receptor protein on the surface of a cell or in its interior that binds to a specific hormone. The hormone causes many changes to take place in the cell.
Binding of hormones to hormone receptors often trigger the start of a biophysical signal that can lead to further signal tran... | Hormone receptor
A hormone receptor is a receptor protein on the surface of a cell or in its interior that binds to a specific hormone. The hormone causes many changes to take place in the cell.
Binding of hormones to hormone receptors often trigger the start of a biophysical signal that can lead to further signal tra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hormone_receptor | |
12a42c5170f9a156229c065bda0f448c6342b59f | wikidoc | Hospital network | Hospital network
A hospital network is a network or group of hospitals that work together to coordinate and deliver a broad spectrum of services to their community. A hospital system or health care system is 2 or more hospitals owned, sponsored, or contract managed by a central organization.
# Benefits and controve... | Hospital network
A hospital network is a network or group of hospitals that work together to coordinate and deliver a broad spectrum of services to their community. A hospital system or health care system is 2 or more hospitals owned, sponsored, or contract managed by a central organization. [1]
# Benefits and cont... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hospital_network | |
e01e9cdbaeccb0e650b2edb50b8b97479838192c | wikidoc | Hounsfield scale | Hounsfield scale
# Overview
The Hounsfield scale is a quantitative scale for describing radiodensity.
# Definition
The radiodensity of distilled water at standard pressure and temperature (STP) is defined as zero Hounsfield units (HU). The radiodensity of air at STP is defined as -1000 HU. For a material X with lin... | Hounsfield scale
# Overview
The Hounsfield scale is a quantitative scale for describing radiodensity.
# Definition
The radiodensity of distilled water at standard pressure and temperature (STP) is defined as zero Hounsfield units (HU). The radiodensity of air at STP is defined as -1000 HU. For a material X with lin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hounsfield | |
4cb9fd8bf7b590afef3fbb868358becc72b00697 | wikidoc | Human physiology | Human physiology
# Overview
Human physiology is the science of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans in good health, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. The principal level of focus of physiology is at the level of organs and systems. Most aspects of human physiology are clo... | Human physiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Human physiology is the science of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans in good health, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. The principal level of focus of physiology is at the level of organs a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Human_physiology | |
0995a404021eab596970aa18406f28494063d681 | wikidoc | Human skin color | Human skin color
# Overview
Human skin color can range from very dark brown to nearly colorless (appearing pinkish white due to the blood in the skin) in different people. Skin color is determined by the amount and type of the pigment melanin in the skin. On average, women have slightly lighter skin than men.
In gener... | Human skin color
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
# Overview
Human skin color can range from very dark brown to nearly colorless (appearing pinkish white due to the blood in the skin) in different people. Skin color is determined by the amount and type of the pigment melanin in the skin. On average,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Human_skin_color | |
4248c1a073f9512a34977f445ba170e57a4c3bd6 | wikidoc | Humerus fracture | Humerus fracture
# Overview
# For the detailed discussion regarding each type of humerus fractures please click on the name of fracture you need to study about.
# Related Chapters
## Proximal humerus fracture
## Humeral shaft fracture
## Distal humerus fracture
# Overview
A humerus fracture can be classified by ... | Humerus fracture
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2].
# Overview
# For the detailed discussion regarding each type of humerus fractures please click on the name of fracture you need to study about.
# Related Chapters
## Proximal humerus... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Humerus_fracture | |
f49811944566f4976630c797021ac32bc9880726 | wikidoc | Humoral immunity | Humoral immunity
The Humoral Immune Response (HIR) is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by secreted antibodies (as opposed to cell-mediated immunity which involves T lymphocytes), produced in the cells of the B lymphocyte lineage (B cell). Secreted antibodies bind to antigens on the surfaces of invading microbes ... | Humoral immunity
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The Humoral Immune Response (HIR) is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by secreted antibodies (as opposed to cell-mediated immunity which involves T lymphocytes), produced in the cells of the B lymphocyte lineage (B cell). Secreted antibodies bi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Humoral | |
9786a0101e1d496124292b93f02297b65201d84b | wikidoc | Hybrid (biology) | Hybrid (biology)
In biology, hybrid has two meanings. The first meaning is the result of interbreeding between two animals or plants of different taxa. Hybrids between different species within the same genus are sometimes known as interspecific hybrids or crosses. Hybrids between different sub-species within a species ... | Hybrid (biology)
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In biology, hybrid has two meanings.[1] The first meaning is the result of interbreeding between two animals or plants of different taxa. Hybrids between different species within the same genus are sometimes known as interspecific hybrids or crosses. Hybrids between different sub-species... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hybrid_(biology) | |
93d444783d05971298b1aaeeeef5b7903c3f4741 | wikidoc | Hydroformylation | Hydroformylation
Hydroformylation, also known as oxo synthesis, is an important industrial process for the production of aldehydes from alkenes. This chemical reaction entails the addition of a formyl group (CHO) group and a hydrogen atom to a carbon-carbon double bond. This process has witnessed continuous growth ... | Hydroformylation
Hydroformylation, also known as oxo synthesis, is an important industrial process for the production of aldehydes from alkenes. This chemical reaction entails the addition of a formyl group (CHO) group and a hydrogen atom to a carbon-carbon double bond. This process has witnessed continuous growth... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydroformylation | |
f83dc913c096e2f6ebcb19bb51de00cb6b497a0e | wikidoc | Hydrogen sulfide | Hydrogen sulfide
# Overview
Hydrogen sulfide (or hydrogen sulphide) is the chemical compound with the formula H2S. This colorless, toxic and flammable gas is responsible for the foul odour of rotten eggs and flatulence.
It often results from the bacterial break down of organic matter in the absence of oxygen, such as... | Hydrogen sulfide
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
# Overview
Hydrogen sulfide (or hydrogen sulphide) is the chemical compound with the formula H2S. This colorless, toxic and flammable gas is responsible for the foul odour of rotten eggs and flatulence.
It often results from the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydrogen_Sulfide | |
eef2a82fced423e0603801a8e05ce8c1bb748ea7 | wikidoc | Organic peroxide | Organic peroxide
# Overview
Organic peroxides are organic compounds containing the peroxide functional group (ROOR'). If the R' is hydrogen, the compound is called an organic hydroperoxide. Peresters have general structure RC(O)OOR.
The O-O bond easily breaks and forms free radicals of the form RO·. This makes organic... | Organic peroxide
# Overview
Organic peroxides are organic compounds containing the peroxide functional group (ROOR'). If the R' is hydrogen, the compound is called an organic hydroperoxide. Peresters have general structure RC(O)OOR.
The O-O bond easily breaks and forms free radicals of the form RO·. This makes organic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydroperoxide | |
129f4ac4e1f53bc3f02f5b10adba609a1b6d34c3 | wikidoc | Hyperestrogenism | Hyperestrogenism
# Overview
Hyperestrogenism, or estrogen excess, is a medical condition characterized by an excessive amount of estrogenic activity in the body.
# Causes
Hyperestrogenism can be caused by ovarian tumors, genetic conditions such as aromatase excess syndrome (also known as familial hyperestrogenism), o... | Hyperestrogenism
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hyperestrogenism, or estrogen excess, is a medical condition characterized by an excessive amount of estrogenic activity in the body.[1]
# Causes
Hyperestrogenism can be caused by ovarian tumors,[2] genetic conditions such as aromatase ex... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hyperestrogenism | |
a3c003833776ac527eac9cb570438a1696bc92d8 | wikidoc | Hypermagnesaemia | Hypermagnesaemia
# Overview
Hypermagnesaemia occurs in patients with acute or chronic renal failure given antacids or laxatives containing magnesium. It can be induced by enemas containing magnesium .
# Symptoms
Symptoms and signs include neurological and cardiovascular depression, weakness, respiratory paralysis and... | Hypermagnesaemia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hypermagnesaemia occurs in patients with acute or chronic renal failure given antacids or laxatives containing magnesium. It can be induced by enemas containing magnesium .
# Symptoms
Symptoms and signs include neurological and cardiovasc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypermagnesaemia | |
d65ce0f1cfe9ec36383c0efb15644977e6a7036d | wikidoc | Renal physiology | Renal physiology
# Overview
Renal physiology is the study of the physiology of the kidneys.
# Functions of the kidney
The functions of the kidney can be divided into two groups: secretion of hormones, and extracellular homeostasis.
## Secretion of hormones
- Secretion of erythropoietin, which regulates red blood cel... | Renal physiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Renal physiology is the study of the physiology of the kidneys.
# Functions of the kidney
The functions of the kidney can be divided into two groups: secretion of hormones, and extracellular homeostasis.
## Secretion of hormones
- Secret... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hyperosmolality |
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