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19fc0e2d7c84ad186efd05788b56e6a1b1ddc84e | wikidoc | René Favaloro | René Favaloro
Dr. René Gerónimo Favaloro (July 12, 1923 – July 29, 2000) was an Argentine cardiac surgeon who created the technique for coronary bypass surgery.
In 1967, René Favaloro became the first surgeon to perform bypass surgery on a patient suffering from coronary artery disease. This procedure later developed i... | René Favaloro
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Dr. René Gerónimo Favaloro (July 12, 1923 – July 29, 2000) was an Argentine cardiac surgeon who created the technique for coronary bypass surgery.
In 1967, René Favaloro became the first surgeon to perform bypass surgery on a patient suffering from coron... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ren%C3%A9_Favaloro | |
cdd8f12d614e3d579691f022a598975c866132be | wikidoc | Response bias | Response bias
Response bias is a type of cognitive bias which can affect the results of a statistical survey if respondents answer questions in the way they think the questioner wants them to answer rather than according to their true beliefs. This may occur if the questioner is obviously angling for a particular answe... | Response bias
Response bias is a type of cognitive bias which can affect the results of a statistical survey if respondents answer questions in the way they think the questioner wants them to answer rather than according to their true beliefs. This may occur if the questioner is obviously angling for a particular answ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Response_bias | |
6fabe93440d8bc48384afcb66fae4ea411b8e0ae | wikidoc | Retinoschisin | Retinoschisin
Retinoschisin also known as X-linked juvenile retinoschisis protein is a lectin that in humans is encoded by the RS1 gene.
It is a soluble, cell-surface protein that plays an important role in the maintenance of the retina where it is expressed and secreted by retinal bipolar cells and photoreceptors, as ... | Retinoschisin
Retinoschisin also known as X-linked juvenile retinoschisis protein is a lectin[1][2] that in humans is encoded by the RS1 gene.[3]
It is a soluble, cell-surface protein that plays an important role in the maintenance of the retina where it is expressed and secreted by retinal bipolar cells and photorece... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retinoschisin | |
efe43b7ad3b3ba4ea2e236094fe09ba111e9e9b8 | wikidoc | Rev-ErbA beta | Rev-ErbA beta
Rev-ErbA beta (Rev-erbβ) also known as NR1D2 (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group D, member 2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NR1D2 gene.
Rev-erbβ is a member of the Rev-ErbA family of transcription factors. Rev-erbβ, like Rev-erbα, belongs to the nuclear receptor superfamily and can modula... | Rev-ErbA beta
Rev-ErbA beta (Rev-erbβ) also known as NR1D2 (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group D, member 2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NR1D2 gene.[1][2]
Rev-erbβ is a member of the Rev-ErbA family of transcription factors. Rev-erbβ, like Rev-erbα, belongs to the nuclear receptor superfamily and can... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rev-ErbA_beta | |
ea3b5649aeabe2a0e92cb8e9c0e2160e0ae70acd | wikidoc | Revert a page | Revert a page
To revert is to undo all changes made after a certain time in the past. The result will be that the page becomes identical to how it used to be at some previous time. A partial revert undoes only some of those changes.
To revert a page to an earlier version:
- Go to the page you wish to revert, click on... | Revert a page
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
To revert is to undo all changes made after a certain time in the past. The result will be that the page becomes identical to how it used to be at some previous time. A partial revert undoes only some of those changes.
To revert a page to an earlier ve... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Revert_a_page | |
e07da6ff8482b15e5f2eaff5efac18818ee41c3c | wikidoc | Rhinal cortex | Rhinal cortex
The rhinal cortex is the cortex surrounding the rhinal fissure, including the entorhinal cortex and the perirhinal cortex.
It is a cortical region in the medial temporal lobe that is made up of Brodmann areas 28, 34, 35 and 36.
Input from all sensory cortexes flows to the perirhinal and parahippocampal co... | Rhinal cortex
The rhinal cortex is the cortex surrounding the rhinal fissure, including the entorhinal cortex and the perirhinal cortex.
It is a cortical region in the medial temporal lobe that is made up of Brodmann areas 28, 34, 35 and 36.
Input from all sensory cortexes flows to the perirhinal and parahippocampal c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rhinal_cortex | |
d76c8ed3ffe49e503691c512f3c76f6f5da37d7f | wikidoc | Rhythm method | Rhythm method
# Overview
The rhythm method, also known as the calendar method or the Knaus-Ogino method (named after Hermann Knaus and Kyusaku Ogino), is a method of natural birth control that involves counting days of a woman's menstrual cycle in order to achieve or avoid pregnancy. A recently developed variant of t... | Rhythm method
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# Overview
The rhythm method, also known as the calendar method or the Knaus-Ogino method (named after Hermann Knaus and Kyusaku Ogino), is a method of natural birth control that involves counting days of a woman's menstrual cycle in order to achieve or avoid pregnancy. A ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rhythm_Method | |
b4fe5c068be10a5bec0fccfef2bef66f59274ddb | wikidoc | Ridaforolimus | Ridaforolimus
# Overview
Ridaforolimus (also known as AP23573 and MK-8669; formerly known as Deforolimus) is an investigational targeted and small-molecule inhibitor of the protein mTOR, a protein that acts as a central regulator of protein synthesis, cell proliferation, cell cycle progression and cell survival, integ... | Ridaforolimus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ridaforolimus (also known as AP23573 and MK-8669; formerly known as Deforolimus[1]) is an investigational targeted and small-molecule inhibitor of the protein mTOR, a protein that acts as a central regulator of protein synthesis, cell prolife... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ridaforolimus | |
baa5c44b3a158140da50ba30a55cfe577530cc96 | wikidoc | Robert Jarvik | Robert Jarvik
Robert Koffler Jarvik (born 11 May 1946) is an American scientist and physician known for his role in developing the Jarvik-7 artificial heart.
# Biography
Jarvik was born in Midland, Michigan to Dr. Norman Eugene Jarvik and Edythe Koffler Jarvik and raised in Stamford, Connecticut.
Jarvik is married to... | Robert Jarvik
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [4]
Robert Koffler Jarvik (born 11 May 1946) is an American scientist and physician known for his role in developing the Jarvik-7 artificial heart.
# Biography
Jarvik was born in Midland, Michigan to Dr. Norman Eugene Jarvik and Edythe Koffler Jarvik and ra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Robert_Jarvik | |
8e1a47c6095f6884f0c00619be8225ce83d5a61f | wikidoc | Rock climbing | Rock climbing
Rock climbing, broadly speaking, is the act of ascending steep rock formations. Normally, climbers use gear and safety equipment specifically designed for the purpose. Strength, endurance, and mental control, as well as agility and balance, are required to cope with tough, dangerous physical challenges, a... | Rock climbing
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Rock climbing, broadly speaking, is the act of ascending steep rock formations. Normally, climbers use gear and safety equipment specifically designed for the purpose. Strength, endurance, and mental control, as well as agility and balance, are required to cope with tough, dangerous phys... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rock_climbing | |
84eb745b867010ae369674edb7d21dae44de514b | wikidoc | Romana's sign | Romana's sign
# Overview
Romana's sign, also known as a chagoma, is a medical term for the unilateral painless periorbital swelling associated with the acute stage of Chagas' disease. It is due to conjunctival swelling after contamination with the vector's feces, which contains the parasitic trypanosoma cruzi.
Althoug... | Romana's sign
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Romana's sign, also known as a chagoma, is a medical term for the unilateral painless periorbital swelling associated with the acute stage of Chagas' disease. It is due to conjunctival swelling after contamination with the vector's feces, whi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Romana%27s_sign | |
d5684ee06f83d6c9de5d152713302fa1f54cade1 | wikidoc | Roxithromycin | Roxithromycin
# Overview
Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat respiratory tract, urinary and soft tissue infections. Roxithromycin is derived from erythromycin, containing the same 14-membered lactone ring. However, an N-oxime side chain is attached to the lactone ring. It is al... | Roxithromycin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat respiratory tract, urinary and soft tissue infections. Roxithromycin is derived from erythromycin, containing the same 14-membered lactone ring. However, an N-oxime s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Roxithromycin | |
d8d1a6832885304ec9fd917600a4be0e013e012d | wikidoc | Rule of thumb | Rule of thumb
A rule of thumb is a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation. It is an easily learned and easily applied procedure for approximately calculating or recalling some value, or for making some determination. Compare this to heuristic, a si... | Rule of thumb
A rule of thumb is a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation. It is an easily learned and easily applied procedure for approximately calculating or recalling some value, or for making some determination. Compare this to heuristic, a s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rule_of_thumb | |
2b5af5cee937f97a860664fd501f910c653866b8 | wikidoc | Saccharomyces | Saccharomyces
# Overview
Saccharomyces is a genus in the kingdom of fungi that includes many species of yeast. Saccharomyces is from Latin meaning sugar fungi. Many members of this genus are considered very important in food production. One example is Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which is used in making wine, bread, and... | Saccharomyces
# Overview
Saccharomyces is a genus in the kingdom of fungi that includes many species of yeast. Saccharomyces is from Latin meaning sugar fungi. Many members of this genus are considered very important in food production. One example is Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which is used in making wine, bread, and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Saccharomyces | |
66c7ab558b944c6c4cb5bc92b29e2f5c59091c76 | wikidoc | Sacral nerves | Sacral nerves
The five sacral nerves emerge from the sacrum. Although the vertebral components of the sacrum are fused into a single bone, the sacral vertebrae are still used to number the sacral nerves.
- Posteriorly, they emerge from the posterior sacral foramina, and form the posterior branches of sacral nerves (inc... | Sacral nerves
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The five sacral nerves emerge from the sacrum. Although the vertebral components of the sacrum are fused into a single bone, the sacral vertebrae are still used to number the sacral nerves.
- Posteriorly, they emerge from the poste... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sacral_nerve | |
e2d338755b109f5e2cf1e8a22e11ca55f429c2b2 | wikidoc | Sacral plexus | Sacral plexus
# Overview
In human anatomy, the sacral plexus is a nerve plexus emerging from the sacral vertebrae (S1-S4), and which provides nerves for the pelvis and lower limbs.
# Structure
The sacral plexus is formed by::
- the lumbosacral trunk
- the anterior division of the first sacral nerve
- portions of the ... | Sacral plexus
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In human anatomy, the sacral plexus is a nerve plexus emerging from the sacral vertebrae (S1-S4), and which provides nerves for the pelvis and lower limbs.
# Structure
The sacral plexus is formed by::
- the lumbosacral... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sacral_plexus | |
8a1ce57b1c496f97d7418ec5385b28154529b0b1 | wikidoc | Salpingectomy | Salpingectomy
Salpingectomy refers to the surgical removal of a Fallopian tube.
# Indications
The procedure was first performed by Lawson Tait in patients with a bleeding ectopic pregnancy; this procedure has since saved the lives of countless women. Other indications for a salpingectomy include infected tubes, (as in... | Salpingectomy
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Salpingectomy refers to the surgical removal of a Fallopian tube.
# Indications
The procedure was first performed by Lawson Tait in patients with a bleeding ectopic pregnancy; this procedure has since saved the lives of countless women. Other indications for a salpingectom... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Salpingectomy | |
f6d5a7916162fdd1b65eb83755b856d1b88910cf | wikidoc | Sandbox/00001 | Sandbox/00001
Synonyms and keywords: Circulatory shock
# Overview
Shock is the syndrome of circulatory failure that results in inadequate cellular oxygen utilization. The diagnosis of shock is based on clinical signs and biochemical abnormalities indicative of tissue hypoperfusion.
# Causes
## Life Threatening Cause... | Sandbox/00001
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Circulatory shock
# Overview
Shock is the syndrome of circulatory failure that results in inadequate cellular oxygen utilization. The diagnosis of shock is based on clinical signs and biochemical abnormalities indicative of tissue... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00001 | |
ad9afdd530e3c41a9167295d841480182d694085 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00002 | Sandbox/00002
# Overview
Shock is the syndrome of circulatory failure that results in inadequate cellular oxygen utilization. The diagnosis of shock is based on clinical signs and biochemical abnormalities indicative of tissue hypoperfusion.
# Causes
## Life Threatening Causes
Shock is a life-threatening condition a... | Sandbox/00002
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Shock is the syndrome of circulatory failure that results in inadequate cellular oxygen utilization. The diagnosis of shock is based on clinical signs and biochemical abnormalities indicative of tissue hypoperfusion.[1]
# Causes
## Life Thr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00002 | |
8fb7854bd144b74f73cba3bb0c55346bc4f9033e | wikidoc | Sandbox/00006 | Sandbox/00006
# FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation
A Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation (FIRE) should be performed to identify patients in need of immediate intervention.
Boxes in salmon signify that an urgent management is needed.
Abbreviations: AVR: Aortic valve replacement; CCU:
Coronary care unit; CHF: Congestiv... | Sandbox/00006
# FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation
A Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation (FIRE) should be performed to identify patients in need of immediate intervention.[1]
Boxes in salmon signify that an urgent management is needed.
Abbreviations: AVR: Aortic valve replacement; CCU:
Coronary care unit; CHF: Conges... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00006 | |
130c4757ef8d62709c000ee91a89ffeb8ebd9171 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00008 | Sandbox/00008
# Overview
The clinical definition of cardiogenic shock includes decreased cardiac output with evidence of tissue hypoxia in the presence of adequate intravascular volume.
# Causes
## Life Threatening Causes
Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition and must be treated as such irrespective of t... | Sandbox/00008
# Overview
The clinical definition of cardiogenic shock includes decreased cardiac output with evidence of tissue hypoxia in the presence of adequate intravascular volume.[1]
# Causes
## Life Threatening Causes
Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition and must be treated as such irrespective o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00008 | |
3dd4949a149900fcbd7b694a69dcb5430f109df5 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00018 | Sandbox/00018
# Overview
Acute bacterial meningitis is a medical emergency; commence empiric treatment after obtaining blood and/or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cultures if the possibility of bacterial meningitis becomes evident. Once a bacterial etiology has been identified on a CSF Gram stain, treatment regimen should ... | Sandbox/00018
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]
# Overview
Acute bacterial meningitis is a medical emergency; commence empiric treatment after obtaining blood and/or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cultures if the possibility of bacterial meningitis becomes evident. Once a bacterial etiology has been ident... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00018 | |
7ddf98c88e491b47701927d9b90c588f288beafd | wikidoc | Sandbox/00025 | Sandbox/00025
# Pathogenesis
Several pathways are implicated in development of vascular remodeling in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension
1. Thrombosis-mediated remodeling
Thrombin plays a key role in mediating vascular remodeling by activating platelet, upregulating angiogenesis-related genes (including tissue... | Sandbox/00025
# Pathogenesis
Several pathways are implicated in development of vascular remodeling in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension
1. Thrombosis-mediated remodeling
Thrombin plays a key role in mediating vascular remodeling by activating platelet, upregulating angiogenesis-related genes (including tissue... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00025 | |
652f0a2d62774b0f06da5ac11c60ef27690b9e25 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00029 | Sandbox/00029
# 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 WikiDoc... | Sandbox/00029
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2], Amr Marawan, M.D. [3]
# 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. W... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00029 | |
9f9b45407e61e0bdc3125df1ae6d950d09f4e3c5 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00032 | Sandbox/00032
# WHO Classification
Dengue case classification published by WHO in 2009 categorizes the disease into probable dengue or laboratory-confirmed dengue (with or without warning signs) and severe dengue (encompassing severe plasma leakage, severe bleeding, and severe organ involvement). The tables below desc... | Sandbox/00032
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# WHO Classification
Dengue case classification published by WHO in 2009 categorizes the disease into probable dengue or laboratory-confirmed dengue (with or without warning signs) and severe dengue (encompassing severe plasma leakage, severe bleeding, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00032 | |
6583ec99120ead0760f09c5011ac978ec0fb61f2 | wikidoc | Sandbox/00035 | Sandbox/00035
# Overview
Acute lymphangitis may occur following direct inoculation of microorganisms through skin breaches or in the setting of erysipelas or cellulitis. Potential causative bacteria include Streptococcus pyogenes (most common), Staphylococcus aureus (if associated with prominent suppuration), Pasteure... | Sandbox/00035
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Acute lymphangitis may occur following direct inoculation of microorganisms through skin breaches or in the setting of erysipelas or cellulitis. Potential causative bacteria include Streptococcus pyogenes (most common), Staphylococcus aureus ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00035 | |
460e1f13db46a132a709ad42da55cb85a541453c | wikidoc | Sandbox/00036 | Sandbox/00036
# Overview
Clinical presentations with immunohistochemical profile from flow cytometry and immunostaining may be utilized to differentiate plasma cell neoplasms from other diseases.
# Differentiating Plasma Cell Neoplasms from Other Diseases
- For a patient with marrow plasmacytosis, based upon the kapp... | Sandbox/00036
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Clinical presentations with immunohistochemical profile from flow cytometry and immunostaining may be utilized to differentiate plasma cell neoplasms from o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00036 | |
4f00be9a8ef8bfbdb0184c00486ec1f5f4e19d1f | wikidoc | Sandbox/00038 | Sandbox/00038
# Overview
The Durie-Salmon staging system has been widely adopted to stratify patients with multiple myeloma since 1975. It provides a fair estimate on the tumor burden but has limitations in the categorization of bone lesions. The International Staging System overcomes the limitations of Durie-Salmon s... | Sandbox/00038
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
The Durie-Salmon staging system has been widely adopted to stratify patients with multiple myeloma since 1975. It provides a fair estimate on the tumor burd... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/00038 | |
d4b17cbb0c934819c6459d33c93ccd315c3a15bc | wikidoc | Sandbox/AIRSG | Sandbox/AIRSG
# Overview
Aortic regurgitation (AR) refers to the retrograde or backward flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle during diastole. The presentation depends on the response and adaptability of the left ventricle to the increased diastolic volume, in chronic AR the left ventricle has adapted ... | Sandbox/AIRSG
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Aortic regurgitation (AR) refers to the retrograde or backward flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle during diastole.[1][2][3][4] The presentation depends on the respon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/AIRSG | |
d0a044e68483ac7061453939bcc9daef66940eb8 | wikidoc | Sandbox/Bites | Sandbox/Bites
# Bites
## Human Bites
### Medical Therapy
▸ Click on the following categories to expand treatment regimens.
### Vaccination
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine:
Adults (19 years and older, including pregnant women): 1 dose (0.5 mL) IM once to replace a single dose of tetanus and di... | Sandbox/Bites
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]
# Bites
## Human Bites
### Medical Therapy
▸ Click on the following categories to expand treatment regimens.
### Vaccination
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine:
Adult... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/Bites | |
30d327810771b2fa89f966bbd0d70c0ad5a5304d | wikidoc | Sandbox/WCT 1 | Sandbox/WCT 1
# Symptoms Related to Tumor Growth in the Thorax
- Cough (most common symptom)
- Wheezing
- Dyspnea
- Hemoptysis
- Chest pain
# Constitutional Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Anorexia
- Weight loss
# Symptoms Related to Paraneoplastic Syndrome
# Symptoms Related to the Distant Spread of the Tumor
- Hoarseness (i... | Sandbox/WCT 1
## Symptoms Related to Tumor Growth in the Thorax
- Cough (most common symptom)[1][2]
- Wheezing[1]
- Dyspnea[1]
- Hemoptysis[1]
- Chest pain[1]
## Constitutional Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Anorexia
- Weight loss
## Symptoms Related to Paraneoplastic Syndrome
## Symptoms Related to the Distant Spread of the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/WCT_1 | |
78ae8c79e7115585ec7d5119ac6a5b77d10f6ee5 | wikidoc | Sandbox/ebola | Sandbox/ebola
# West Africa outbreak
On March 23, 2014, the Ministry of Health of Guinea notified the World Health Organization WHO) of a rapidly evolving outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in forested areas south eastern Guinea: Guekedou, Macenta, Nzerekore and Kissidougou districts. As of 22 March, 2014, a total ... | Sandbox/ebola
## West Africa outbreak
On March 23, 2014, the Ministry of Health of Guinea notified the World Health Organization WHO) of a rapidly evolving outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in forested areas south eastern Guinea: Guekedou, Macenta, Nzerekore and Kissidougou districts. As of 22 March, 2014, a total... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/ebola | |
4367621450f57b92ec401bb440207028dd7e22fb | wikidoc | Sandbox/table | Sandbox/table
The following table contains the main risk factors for CDI:
# table
# table
† There is a reported prevalence of 15% in the Northeast of the US.
# table
- ↑ Hensgens MP, Goorhuis A, Dekkers OM, Kuijper EJ (2012). "Time interval of increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection after exposure to anti... | Sandbox/table
The following table contains the main risk factors for CDI:[1][2][3][2][2]
# table
# table
† There is a reported prevalence of 15% in the Northeast of the US.
# table
- ↑ Hensgens MP, Goorhuis A, Dekkers OM, Kuijper EJ (2012). "Time interval of increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection after ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox/table | |
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## 26) Can I still get my recommended diagnostic test (eg colonoscopy)?
- Since the pandemic has not yet ended, routine screening is performed when the benefit outweighs the risk of transmission of virus. It is best to contact your Doctor/Nurse practitioner/other Healthcare provider to discuss the situat... | Sandbox:BSoni
## 26) Can I still get my recommended diagnostic test (eg colonoscopy)?
- Since the pandemic has not yet ended, routine screening is performed when the benefit outweighs the risk of transmission of virus. It is best to contact your Doctor/Nurse practitioner/other Healthcare provider to discuss the situat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:BSoni | |
bc1341077474e95d89eb95038f0c1d4293c44391 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Dami2 | Sandbox:Dami2
# Natural History
HHV-6 infection is usually acquired early in life, between 6 months and 2 years of age, following the loss of protective maternal antibodies. Primary infection can also happen in adults.
HHV 6 infection has 3 phases: first is represented by acute primary infection in infants. The second... | Sandbox:Dami2
## Natural History
HHV-6 infection is usually acquired early in life, between 6 months and 2 years of age, following the loss of protective maternal antibodies. Primary infection can also happen in adults.
HHV 6 infection has 3 phases: first is represented by acute primary infection in infants. The secon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Dami2 | |
851cfd0ddba629ce6745f34154a4f14c18302c26 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Ezici | Sandbox:Ezici
# Hydrops Fetalis
# Overview
Hydrops Fetalis indicates an excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid in extravascular compartments and body cavities which is characterized by generalized skin edema, ascites, pleural, or pericardial effusion, and placental enlargement. It may be classified into two gro... | Sandbox:Ezici
# Hydrops Fetalis
# Overview
Hydrops Fetalis indicates an excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid in extravascular compartments and body cavities which is characterized by generalized skin edema, ascites, pleural, or pericardial effusion, and placental enlargement. It may be classified into two gro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Ezici | |
f685ad2a55006c64ccdabb1dc8c6622a3819d2a8 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Feham | Sandbox:Feham
- Mixed Cryoglobulinemia is a combination of both types II and III.
- Mixed CGs is associated with following conditions:
SLE (systemic lupus erythematous)
Sjögren's syndrome,
HCV
Lymphoproliferative disorders
- SLE (systemic lupus erythematous)
- Sjögren's syndrome,
- HCV
- Lymphoproliferative disorders
-... | Sandbox:Feham
- Mixed Cryoglobulinemia is a combination of both types II and III.
- Mixed CGs is associated with following conditions:
SLE (systemic lupus erythematous)
Sjögren's syndrome,
HCV
Lymphoproliferative disorders
- SLE (systemic lupus erythematous)
- Sjögren's syndrome,
- HCV
- Lymphoproliferative disorders
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Feham | |
1f439308fce7919c37d15082a8c518a4c00bb02d | wikidoc | Sandbox:Hamid | Sandbox:Hamid
Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc
Salm..
==Historical Perspective==
## Discovery
- Salmonella was first discovered by Daniel E. Salmon, an American veterinarian, who first isolated Salmonella choleraesuis from pigs in 1884 with hog cholera.
- The association between and was made in/during .
- In , was the first t... | Sandbox:Hamid
Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [1]
Salm..
==Historical Perspective== [1]
## Discovery
- Salmonella was first discovered by Daniel E. Salmon, an American veterinarian, who first isolated Salmonella choleraesuis from pigs in 1884 with hog cholera.
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Hamid | |
b00e1d5c25e5c05fc8727fd19a629d85e7852828 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Irfan | Sandbox:Irfan
# Borderline Personality Disorder
- 1.00 Therapies
1.10 Psychotherapy
Simple supportive therapy alone may enhance self-esteem and mobilize the existing strengths of individuals with BPD. Specific psychotherapies may involve sessions over several months or, as is particularly common for personality disord... | Sandbox:Irfan
## Borderline Personality Disorder
- 1.00 Therapies
1.10 Psychotherapy
Simple supportive therapy alone may enhance self-esteem and mobilize the existing strengths of individuals with BPD.[1] Specific psychotherapies may involve sessions over several months or, as is particularly common for personality di... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Irfan | |
793a0bdce199ee9b42e4eb826ee44b1459598c72 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Kavya | Sandbox:Kavya
# Hypertension
## Overview
Arterial blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force exerted by the blood on the arterial walls. It is the function of both the cardiac output (CO) and the systemic vascular resistance (SVR). The maintenance of a normal blood pressure value is crucial to ensure appropriate b... | Sandbox:Kavya
# Hypertension
## Overview
Arterial blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force exerted by the blood on the arterial walls. It is the function of both the cardiac output (CO) and the systemic vascular resistance (SVR). The maintenance of a normal blood pressure value is crucial to ensure appropriate b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Kavya | |
9d711431395f8b1345d5f72386f85b22a761d031 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Mahda | Sandbox:Mahda
Natural history and management of refractory benign esophageal strictures.
Natural history and management of refractory benign esophageal strictures
Peptic esophageal stricture: is surgery still necessary?
Predictor of massive bleeding following stent placement for malignant oesophageal stricture/fistulae... | Sandbox:Mahda
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahda Alihashemi M.D. [2]
Natural history and management of refractory benign esophageal strictures.
Natural history and management of refractory benign esophageal strictures
Peptic esophageal stricture: is surgery still n... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Mahda | |
ddd408fd5c06feebf51564a078ddf3ed42f191b5 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Mazia | Sandbox:Mazia
# Overview
History
Patients with Pancoast syndrome may present with referred pain over the scapula to the shoulder as the result of damage to the afferent pain fibers of the sympathetic trunk. The symptoms are typical of the location of the tumor in the superior sulcus or thoracic inlet adjacent to the e... | Sandbox:Mazia
# Overview
History
Patients with Pancoast syndrome may present with referred pain over the scapula to the shoulder as the result of damage to the afferent pain fibers of the sympathetic trunk. The symptoms are typical of the location of the tumor in the superior sulcus or thoracic inlet adjacent to the e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Mazia | |
c0d4e3eaec3a165e267f823204b3b9d72d5b93ca | wikidoc | Sandbox:Mitra | Sandbox:Mitra
Digoxin
- Efficacy: Low
Sinus rhythm is maintained in <20% of patients
Symtoms are reduced in >=20%.
- Sinus rhythm is maintained in <20% of patients
- Symtoms are reduced in >=20%.
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Edema
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Heart failure with depressed ejection fraction
- Bradycard... | Sandbox:Mitra
Digoxin
- Efficacy: Low
Sinus rhythm is maintained in <20% of patients
Symtoms are reduced in >=20%.
- Sinus rhythm is maintained in <20% of patients
- Symtoms are reduced in >=20%.
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Edema
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Heart failure with depressed ejection fraction
- Bradycar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Mitra | |
64eea94e6555e3c1fed85a05710c777f477ae191 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Mydah | Sandbox:Mydah
# Dysentery in adults resident survival guide
## Overview
Dysentery is described as blood with stools. It occurs due to inflammatory reaction causing damage to the intestinal tract. The patient also has a fever, abdominal cramping, discomfort, increased bowel movements, fecal urgency, and tenesmus. The ... | Sandbox:Mydah
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mydah Sajid, MD[1]
# Dysentery in adults resident survival guide
## Overview
Dysentery is described as blood with stools. It occurs due to inflammatory reaction causing damage to the intestinal tract. The patient also has a fever, abdominal cramping, discomfort, increased... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Mydah | |
317473366ec9907865fffe36e4456a6df1347d64 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Parul | Sandbox:Parul
This page is for your practice!
Keywords and synonyms: Cerebral herniation, cerebellar herniation, uncal herniation, central herniation, supratentorial herniation, infratentorial herniation, transtentorial herniation, tonsillar herniation, cingulate herniation, transcalvarial herniation
# Overview
Hernia... | Sandbox:Parul
This page is for your practice!
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parul Pahal, M.B.B.S[2]
For patient information click here
Keywords and synonyms: Cerebral herniation, cerebellar herniation, uncal herniation, central herniation, supratentorial herniation, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Parul | |
2c7ef6e862d503bd74d3f7817e9af1b4f334a2b3 | wikidoc | Sandbox:Zahir | Sandbox:Zahir
# Vaginal/Vulvar mass differential diagnosis
# Differentiating from other Diseases
must be differentiated from other diseases that cause , , and , such as , , and .
OR
must be differentiated from , , and .
OR
As manifests in a variety of clinical forms, differentiation must be established in accorda... | Sandbox:Zahir
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zahir Ali Shaikh, MD[2]
# Vaginal/Vulvar mass differential diagnosis
# Differentiating [Disease name] from other Diseases
[Disease name] must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [clinical feature 1], [clinic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Zahir | |
4da3f2e74039e8c5e696b727a49eca5950d3197c | wikidoc | Sandbox: NASH | Sandbox: NASH
Non-alcohoic fatty liver disease is a form of chronic hepatitis that shares the histologic features of alcohol-induced hepatitis but is found in patients who have no history of alcohol abuse
It encompasses a range of disorders including mild steatosis, steatohepatitis, advanced fibrosis, cirrhosis, and—le... | Sandbox: NASH
Non-alcohoic fatty liver disease is a form of chronic hepatitis that shares the histologic features of alcohol-induced hepatitis but is found in patients who have no history of alcohol abuse
It encompasses a range of disorders including mild steatosis, steatohepatitis, advanced fibrosis, cirrhosis, and—l... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_NASH | |
bb2f51413a8f8f3676aa6bcdb84853c43fc173fd | wikidoc | Sandbox: RPGN | Sandbox: RPGN
Synonyms and keywords:: Crescentic glomerulonephritis; RPGN
# Overview
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is one of the few nephrological emergency. However, it fortunately only affects 1-4% of all cases of glomerulonephritis. It is a clinical syndrome that includes signs and symptoms of glome... | Sandbox: RPGN
For patient information click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords:: Crescentic glomerulonephritis; RPGN
# Overview
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is one of the few nephrological emergency. However, it fortunately only affects 1-4% of all cases of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_RPGN | |
a5e64b5c1f8026518a4b71ae376f4ab6d85d4417 | wikidoc | Sandbox: SCAD | Sandbox: SCAD
# Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Synonyms and keywords: SCAD
# MECHANISM AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
The arterial dissection with SCAD can occur within or between any of the 3 layers (intima , media, or adventitia) of the coronary artery wall. Two potential mechanisms for the initiation of arterial wall... | Sandbox: SCAD
# Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Arzu Kalayci, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: SCAD
# MECHANISM AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
The arterial dissection with SCAD can occur within or between any of the 3 layers (intima , media, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_SCAD | |
4ffe04b26931267c6dbf669cb48d94acd07301df | wikidoc | Sandbox: TMNG | Sandbox: TMNG
# Pathophysiology
- Toxic Multinodular Goiter (TMNG) is the result of hyperfunctioning thyroid follicles that are producing excess of thyroid hormones.
- TMNG develops on top of hypertrophied thyroid from prolonged (due to iodine deficiency or any cause of primary hypothyroidism). Low T3 and T4 levels ca... | Sandbox: TMNG
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
# Pathophysiology
- Toxic Multinodular Goiter (TMNG) is the result of hyperfunctioning thyroid follicles that are producing excess of thyroid hormones.
- TMNG develops on top of hypertrophied thyro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_TMNG | |
0042d3e7fabc9cb244fd9bfedb040dafb58d53a9 | wikidoc | Sandbox: diff | Sandbox: diff
# Overview
Intra-abdominal neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause abdominal swelling and constipation such as Wilms tumor and ganglioneuroma. Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause shortness of breath and chronic cough such as intra... | Sandbox: diff
# Overview
Intra-abdominal neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause abdominal swelling and constipation such as Wilms tumor and ganglioneuroma. Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause shortness of breath and chronic cough such as intra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_diff | |
276883d978aa1b115afc2e6f76492d64df686315 | wikidoc | Sandbox: nima | Sandbox: nima
# Overview
The hallmark of hepatic encephalopathy is accumulation of ammonia and toxic substances in the blood that are normally detoxified in the liver. A positive history of cirrhosis and acute viral hepatitis is suggestive of hepatic encephalopathy. The most common symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy i... | Sandbox: nima
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nima Nasiri, M.D.[2]
# Overview
The hallmark of hepatic encephalopathy is accumulation of ammonia and toxic substances in the blood that are normally detoxified in the liver. A positive history of cirrhosis and acute vir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_nima | |
bf7baec4a12b0614cbfc95c33086fa052c00daa4 | wikidoc | Sandbox:milan | Sandbox:milan
# Overview
Dyspnea is the uncomfortable awareness of one's own breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders.
# Causes
## Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
- Acute hea... | Sandbox:milan
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Milan C. Mathew, M.D., M.P.H. [2]
# Overview
Dyspnea is the uncomfortable awareness of one's own breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders.
# Causes
## Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:milan | |
22c2616d836275df40e3ca410d062d8b55ae728f | wikidoc | Sandbox:patho | Sandbox:patho
- Neuroblastic tumors may be grouped according to International Neuroblastoma Pathology Classification (Shimada classification) into two groups: schwannian stroma rich group and a schwannian stroma poor group as illustrated below:
- Based on the degree of the cellular maturity and composition, neuroblasto... | Sandbox:patho
- Neuroblastic tumors may be grouped according to International Neuroblastoma Pathology Classification (Shimada classification) into two groups: schwannian stroma rich group and a schwannian stroma poor group as illustrated below:[1][2]
- Based on the degree of the cellular maturity and composition, neur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:patho | |
4a18c00e3e6eafffcd32b78623feea3bebbfc4e6 | wikidoc | Sandbox:smoke | Sandbox:smoke
# Overview
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Each year, nearly half a million Americans die prematurely of smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke and 16 million live with a serious illness caused by smoking. Smoking can cause repairable ... | Sandbox:smoke
Template:Smoking cessation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2],Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3],Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[4]
# Overview
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United State... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:smoke | |
5385777a856b25399773eb3f0d767ef25597a94a | wikidoc | Sandbox:ssw 2 | Sandbox:ssw 2
# Demographic / Medical history
- Demographic: 77, M
- Past Medical History: HTN, BPH, CAD w CABG, MI, AVR
- Past Surgical History:
AVR (#25 magna ease valve) on 12/14/17
Stent on 10/10/2017
CABG in 2007
Appendectomy in 1957
- AVR (#25 magna ease valve) on 12/14/17
- Stent on 10/10/2017
- CABG in 2007
- ... | Sandbox:ssw 2
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Demographic / Medical history
- Demographic: 77, M
- Past Medical History: HTN, BPH, CAD w CABG, MI, AVR
- Past Surgical History:
AVR (#25 magna ease valve) on 12/14/17
Stent on 10/10/2017
CABG in 2007
Appendectomy in 19... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:ssw_2 | |
fdc53fc16a83733623b588439fd2261615553c7a | wikidoc | Sandbox:x-ray | Sandbox:x-ray
# Overview
- There are no x-ray findings associated with .
OR
- An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of . Findings on an x-ray suggestive of/diagnostic of include , , and .
OR
- There are no x-ray findings associated with . However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of , whic... | Sandbox:x-ray
Template:Page name
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
# Overview
- There are no x-ray findings associated with [disease name].
OR
- An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:x-ray | |
1492ada83f355c801c0ee4e861c686300251f60c | wikidoc | SandboxAlonso | SandboxAlonso
Infobox goes here
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder that involves a disturbed body image. It is generally diagnosed in those who are extremely critical of their physique or self-image, despite the fact there may be no noticeable disfigurement or defect.... | SandboxAlonso
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alonso Alvarado, M.D. [2]
Infobox goes here
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder that involves a disturbed body image. It is generally diagnosed in those who are extremely ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/SandboxAlonso | |
a5c274ce66ca1cd63f352e3a4735b70ffb137fcb | wikidoc | Sandbox Jose2 | Sandbox Jose2
# Jose's contribution on the July - 2015 project of Infectious Diseases' treatment
# Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
- 1. Enterocolitis treatment
- Preferred regimen: There is also no evidence that early antimicrobial therapy reduces the frequency or severity of chronic sequelae for either Y. enterocolitica... | Sandbox Jose2
# Jose's contribution on the July - 2015 project of Infectious Diseases' treatment
# Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
- 1. Enterocolitis treatment[1]
- Preferred regimen: There is also no evidence that early antimicrobial therapy reduces the frequency or severity of chronic sequelae for either Y. enterocolit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_Jose2 | |
d3f9f6925460113f133a9b0b78ec7cde861a9739 | wikidoc | Sandbox Jose3 | Sandbox Jose3
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), is a rare autosomal dominant congenital disorder that affects multiple organ systems and is characterized by an abnormal growth of ectodermal and mesodermal cells that causes non-cancerous tumours to grow in the brain and on other vital organs such as the kidneys, heart, ... | Sandbox Jose3
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), is a rare autosomal dominant congenital disorder that affects multiple organ systems and is characterized by an abnormal growth of ectodermal and mesodermal cells that causes non-cancerous tumours to grow in the brain and on other vital organs such as the kidneys, heart,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_Jose3 | |
73672f8911ee2e81455e4a173aee3e8815d45303 | wikidoc | Sandbox drug2 | Sandbox drug2
# 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 WikiDoc... | Sandbox drug2
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of hea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_drug2 | |
0c171f8da09cb709ba21a34d893331edeb458fdd | wikidoc | Sandbox john2 | Sandbox john2
# HIV-TB Coinfection
Recommendations for the treatment of tuberculosis in HIV-infected adults:
The recommended treatment of TB disease in HIV-infected adults (when the disease is caused by organisms that are known or presumed to be susceptible to first-line drugs) is a 6-month regimen consisting of:
- Fo... | Sandbox john2
# HIV-TB Coinfection
Recommendations for the treatment of tuberculosis in HIV-infected adults:
The recommended treatment of TB disease in HIV-infected adults (when the disease is caused by organisms that are known or presumed to be susceptible to first-line drugs) is a 6-month regimen consisting of:
- Fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_john2 | |
59824b721c3a4540d903038ac2c99007ad5ac1e5 | wikidoc | Sandbox shnkr | Sandbox shnkr
# 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 WikiDoc... | Sandbox shnkr
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of hea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_shnkr | |
709e1bf66b5b903ffd92c23066e69806ad104c4c | wikidoc | Sandbox skin2 | Sandbox skin2
# Acne vulgaris
# Acne rosacea
# Anthrax, cutaneous
# Bacillary angiomatosis
# Bite wounds
# Carbuncle
# Cat scratch disease
# Cellulitis
# Ecthyma
# Erysipelas
# Erysipeloid
# Erythrasma
# Furuncle
# Gas gangrene
# Glanders
# Impetigo
- Impetigo, adult
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy (cov... | Sandbox skin2
## Acne vulgaris
## Acne rosacea
## Anthrax, cutaneous
## Bacillary angiomatosis
## Bite wounds
## Carbuncle
## Cat scratch disease
## Cellulitis
## Ecthyma
## Erysipelas
## Erysipeloid
## Erythrasma
## Furuncle
## Gas gangrene
## Glanders
## Impetigo
- Impetigo, adult
- Empiric antimicrob... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_skin2 | |
efb0534d673b727396460eecbcdc8e1231ccf30e | wikidoc | Sandbox video | Sandbox video
# Overview
WikiDoc has a reference manager that allows users to insert references based upon their PubMed ID number. If you move the text, the reference moves with it! All the references are automatically inserted at the bottom. You click on the reference and you go to the article. It is simple!
# W... | Sandbox video
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
WikiDoc has a reference manager that allows users to insert references based upon their PubMed ID number. If you move the text, the reference moves with it! All the references are automatically inserted at the bottom. You click on the refe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_video | |
f20deb58aef7f1aa84585b5a29f23490b95bb674 | wikidoc | Sandndox moco | Sandndox moco
# Pelvic MRI
A dedicated pelvic MRI protocol is recommended for optimal assessment.
MRI is considered superior to CT for local staging. Contrast enhanced MRI imaging improves accuracy in detecting myometrial invasion.
- T1: hypo- to isointense to normal endometrium
- T1 C+(Gd): carcinomatous tissue will ... | Sandndox moco
# Pelvic MRI
A dedicated pelvic MRI protocol is recommended for optimal assessment.[1]
MRI is considered superior to CT for local staging. Contrast enhanced MRI imaging improves accuracy in detecting myometrial invasion.
- T1: hypo- to isointense to normal endometrium
- T1 C+(Gd): carcinomatous tissue wi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandndox_moco | |
ba4585ea9c967db92a0ecb449e73406b783843cd | wikidoc | Saturated fat | Saturated fat
# Overview
Saturated fat is fat that consists of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acids. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds between the carbon atoms of the fatty acid chain; hence, they are fully saturated with hydrogen atoms. There are several kinds of naturally occurring saturated ... | Saturated fat
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# Overview
Saturated fat is fat that consists of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acids. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds between the carbon atoms of the fatty acid chain; hence, they are fully saturated with hydrogen atoms. There are several kinds of naturally occur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Saturated | |
556a4ec0a3c0d3d2cb287879e0b3ae415ca6a233 | wikidoc | Savory (herb) | Savory (herb)
Satureja is a genus of aromatic plants of the family Lamiaceae, related to rosemary and thyme. There are about 30 species called savories, of which Summer Savory and Winter Savory are the most important in cultivation.
# Description
Satureja species are native to warm temperate regions and may be annual ... | Savory (herb)
Satureja is a genus of aromatic plants of the family Lamiaceae, related to rosemary and thyme. There are about 30 species called savories, of which Summer Savory and Winter Savory are the most important in cultivation.
# Description
Satureja species are native to warm temperate regions and may be annual... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Savory_(herb) | |
1a9833533b1d74bdc9b176b1ade88f71333dbaca | wikidoc | Scaphoid bone | Scaphoid bone
The scaphoid bone (hand navicular) of the wrist is found on the thumb side of the hand, within the anatomical snuffbox. It is known as the "navicular" in older texts, from its fancied resemblance to a boat. In modern usage, when used without modifiers, navicular refers to a bone in the tarsus.
It is appro... | Scaphoid bone
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The scaphoid bone (hand navicular) of the wrist is found on the thumb side of the hand, within the anatomical snuffbox. It is known as the "navicular" in older texts, from its fancied resemblance to a boat. In modern usage, when use... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scaphoid | |
78553340c797fc812b9907148b6a3a327b4bd8cc | wikidoc | Scarification | Scarification
Scarifying involves scratching, etching, or some sort of superficial cutting or incision. Scarification can be applied to horticulture, which involves cutting the seed coat using acid, sand paper, or a knife to encourage germination, the cutting of concrete using hydrodemolition, or as a permanent body mo... | Scarification
Scarifying involves scratching, etching, or some sort of superficial cutting or incision. Scarification can be applied to horticulture, which involves cutting the seed coat using acid, sand paper, or a knife to encourage germination, the cutting of concrete using hydrodemolition, or as a permanent body m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scarification | |
90c6890b53ed56b06f0dc2c2f9d9b0b23ffe0fcb | wikidoc | Schatzki ring | Schatzki ring
# Overview
A Schatzki ring or Schatzki-Gary ring is a ring found in the lower part of the esophagus that can cause difficulty swallowing. The ring is made up of mucosal tissue (which lines the esophagus) or muscular tissue. Patients with Schatzki rings can develop intermittent dysphagia (difficulty swa... | Schatzki ring
# Overview
A Schatzki ring or Schatzki-Gary ring is a ring found in the lower part of the esophagus that can cause difficulty swallowing. The ring is made up of mucosal tissue (which lines the esophagus) or muscular tissue.[1] Patients with Schatzki rings can develop intermittent dysphagia (difficulty ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schatzki%27s_ring | |
c64538ece8ca5b7db53a638dd12004737229ad05 | wikidoc | Schlenk flask | Schlenk flask
A Schlenk flask, or Schlenk tube is a reaction vessel typically used in air sensitive chemistry, invented by Wilhelm Schlenk. It has a side arm fitted with a PTFE or ground glass stopcock which allows the vessel to be evacuated or filled with gases (usually inert gases like nitrogen or argon). These flask... | Schlenk flask
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A Schlenk flask, or Schlenk tube is a reaction vessel typically used in air sensitive chemistry, invented by Wilhelm Schlenk. It has a side arm fitted with a PTFE or ground glass stopcock which allows the vessel to be evacuated or filled with gases (usually inert gas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schlenk_flask | |
b460c836a541af13d6dbf1152913833c402c5f60 | wikidoc | Sciatic nerve | Sciatic nerve
# Overview
The sciatic nerve (also known as the ischiatic nerve) is a large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb. It is the longest and largest single nerve in the body.
The sciatic supplies nearly the whole of the skin of the leg, the muscles of the ba... | Sciatic nerve
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The sciatic nerve (also known as the ischiatic nerve) is a large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb. It is the longest and largest single nerve in the body.
The scia... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sciatic | |
5a6d4c2c2ea5f3eed9b4fa10e5fc4392038db4f3 | wikidoc | Sclerodactyly | Sclerodactyly
# Overview
Sclerodactyly is a localized thickening and tightness of the skin of the fingers or toes. Sclerodactyly is commonly accompanied by atrophy of the underlying soft tissues.
The term "sclerodactyly" is made up from the Greek "skleros" meaning hard and "daktylos" meaning a finger or toe – "hard fi... | Sclerodactyly
# Overview
Sclerodactyly is a localized thickening and tightness of the skin of the fingers or toes. Sclerodactyly is commonly accompanied by atrophy of the underlying soft tissues.
The term "sclerodactyly" is made up from the Greek "skleros" meaning hard and "daktylos" meaning a finger or toe – "hard fi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sclerodactyly | |
24aa10b43ab5c7b52a4ed776ae13efb616afc69d | wikidoc | Sclerotherapy | Sclerotherapy
# Overview
Sclerotherapy is a procedure used to treat blood vessels or blood vessel malformations (vascular malformations) and also those of the lymphatic system. A medicine is injected into the vessels, which makes them shrink. It is used for children and young adults with vascular or lymphatic malforma... | Sclerotherapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [6]
# Overview
Sclerotherapy is a procedure used to treat blood vessels or blood vessel malformations (vascular malformations) and also those of the lymphatic system. A medicine is injected into the vessels, which makes them shrink. It is used for children ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sclerotherapy | |
a3f6ec922fc5951ae78afc10f709e6f6f105250e | wikidoc | Scoop and Run | Scoop and Run
# Overview
Scoop and run (Scoop and shoot) is a colloquialism for the practice of immediately transporting ill or injured medical patients to a medical facility. Also known as, GTHTTH (Get The Hell To The Hospital), an acronym used by some Emergency Medical personnel to prevent alarming the patient.
# P... | Scoop and Run
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Scoop and run (Scoop and shoot) is a colloquialism for the practice of immediately transporting ill or injured medical patients to a medical facility. Also known as, GTHTTH (Get The Hell To The Hospital), an acronym used by some Emergency Med... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scoop_and_Run | |
e4cfc85d477f8d93ab5367382ebc99a98b125367 | wikidoc | Sea-buckthorn | Sea-buckthorn
The sea-buckthorns (Hippophae L.) are deciduous shrubs in the genus Hippophae, family Elaeagnaceae. The name sea-buckthorn is hyphenated here to avoid confusion with the buckthorns (Rhamnus, family Rhamnaceae). It is also referred to as "sea buckthorn", seabuckthorn, sandthorn or seaberry. It is known in ... | Sea-buckthorn
The sea-buckthorns (Hippophae L.) are deciduous shrubs in the genus Hippophae, family Elaeagnaceae. The name sea-buckthorn is hyphenated here to avoid confusion with the buckthorns (Rhamnus, family Rhamnaceae). It is also referred to as "sea buckthorn", seabuckthorn, sandthorn or seaberry[1]. It is known... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sea-buckthorn | |
6e842f4c3cedacb6683f8fc0b6f4bc89f0f1ab4d | wikidoc | Secretoneurin | Secretoneurin
Secretoneurin, also called Chromogranin B (CHGB), is a 33-amino acid neuropeptide derived from secretogranin II (chromogranin C, CHGC) . Because of this secretogranin II is also called secretoneurin-included (SN, included).
Chromogranin B is a tyrosine-sulfated secretory protein found in a wide variety o... | Secretoneurin
Secretoneurin, also called Chromogranin B (CHGB), is a 33-amino acid neuropeptide derived from secretogranin II (chromogranin C, CHGC) . Because of this secretogranin II is also called secretoneurin-included (SN, included).
Chromogranin B is a tyrosine-sulfated secretory protein found in a wide variety ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Secretoneurin | |
7fcad82b11727dfa4a58768c48c795db283886d8 | wikidoc | Self-efficacy | Self-efficacy
Self-efficacy is the belief that one is capable of performing in a certain manner or attaining certain goals. It is a belief that one has the capabilities to execute the courses of actions required to manage prospective situations. Unlike efficacy, which is the power to produce an effect (in essence, comp... | Self-efficacy
Self-efficacy is the belief that one is capable of performing in a certain manner or attaining certain goals.[1] It is a belief that one has the capabilities to execute the courses of actions required to manage prospective situations. Unlike efficacy, which is the power to produce an effect (in essence, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Self-efficacy | |
be37e7003596063d90d2899b221eec9adc913967 | wikidoc | Semiconductor | Semiconductor
# Overview
A semiconductor is a solid material that has electrical conductivity in between that of a conductor and that of an insulator; it can vary over that wide range either permanently or dynamically. Semiconductors are tremendously important in technology. Semiconductor devices, electronic component... | Semiconductor
# Overview
A semiconductor is a solid material that has electrical conductivity in between that of a conductor and that of an insulator; it can vary over that wide range either permanently or dynamically.[1] Semiconductors are tremendously important in technology. Semiconductor devices, electronic compon... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Semiconductor | |
459e83444fca9ed5de3f763424508968918f95ca | wikidoc | Semisynthesis | Semisynthesis
"Semisynthesis" or partial chemical synthesis is a type of chemical synthesis that uses compounds isolated from natural sources (e.g. plant material or bacterial or cell cultures) as starting materials. These natural biomolecules are usually large and complex molecules. This is opposed to a total synthesi... | Semisynthesis
"Semisynthesis" or partial chemical synthesis is a type of chemical synthesis that uses compounds isolated from natural sources (e.g. plant material or bacterial or cell cultures) as starting materials. These natural biomolecules are usually large and complex molecules. This is opposed to a total synthes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Semisynthesis | |
50771f769215242cc73adf9daeb14d505386f7f1 | wikidoc | Senna (genus) | Senna (genus)
Senna is a large genus of about 250–260 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species reaching into temperate regions.
Typically Senna species have yellow flowers. Some species of Senna ar... | Senna (genus)
Senna is a large genus of about 250–260 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species reaching into temperate regions.
Typically Senna species have yellow flowers. Some species of Senna a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Senna_(genus) | |
c86f989c5ab5cfb3d9cf30990a658ea1c0cccfef | wikidoc | Sertaconazole | Sertaconazole
# 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 WikiDoc... | Sertaconazole
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rabin Bista, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sertaconazole | |
a40c6986e0a6ebd2eeeb5a304a00733d571995cb | wikidoc | Sex addiction | Sex addiction
Sexual addiction refers to a phenomenon in which individuals report being unable to manage their sexual behavior. It has also been called "hypersexuality," "sexual dependency," and "sexual compulsivity." The existence of the condition is not universally accepted by sexologists, and there is debate about... | Sex addiction
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Sexual addiction refers to a phenomenon in which individuals report being unable to manage their sexual behavior. It has also been called "hypersexuality," "sexual dependency," and "sexual compulsivity." The existence of the condition is not universally accepted by sexo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sex_addiction | |
2ca7b10dd6f1623e9e564ddbf4843ccc9067cc3a | wikidoc | Shaker (gene) | Shaker (gene)
The shaker (Sh) gene, when mutated, causes a variety of atypical behaviors in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. Under ether anesthesia, the fly’s legs will shake (hence the name); even when the fly is unanaesthetized, it will exhibit aberrant movements. Sh-mutant flies have a shorter lifespan than... | Shaker (gene)
The shaker (Sh) gene, when mutated, causes a variety of atypical behaviors in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.[1][2][3][4] Under ether anesthesia, the fly’s legs will shake (hence the name); even when the fly is unanaesthetized, it will exhibit aberrant movements. Sh-mutant flies have a shorter ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Shaker_(gene) | |
6fddbe5835ca1a136a97fdcd3a837078d83cbe47 | wikidoc | Shannon index | Shannon index
The Shannon index (incorrectly the Shannon–Weaver index or also incorrectly known as the Shannon-Weiner Index ) H^{\prime} is one of several diversity indices used to measure diversity in categorical data. It is simply the Information entropy of the distribution, treating species as symbols and their re... | Shannon index
The Shannon index (incorrectly the Shannon–Weaver index or also incorrectly known as the Shannon-Weiner Index [1]) <math>H^{\prime}</math> is one of several diversity indices used to measure diversity in categorical data. It is simply the Information entropy of the distribution, treating species as sym... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Shannon_index | |
7f3d71f56aef9c5b6e917037665bab2adf5006bb | wikidoc | Shawn Stasiak | Shawn Stasiak
Dr. Shawn Emile Stipich (born July 21, 1970) is a Canadian-American chiropractor and semi-retired Professional wrestler, better known as Shawn Stasiak. He is the son of former WWE Championship Stan Stasiak.
# Early career
Stipich was raised in Oakville, Ontario, and attended White Oaks Secondary School, ... | Shawn Stasiak
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Dr. Shawn Emile Stipich[1][2][3] (born July 21, 1970)[3] is a Canadian-American chiropractor[4] and semi-retired Professional wrestler, better known as Shawn Stasiak. He is the son of former WWE Championship Stan Stasiak.[1]
# Early career
Stipich was raised in Oakville, Ontari... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Shawn_Stasiak | |
f2884bd0a265abdb872783daeb268dc3d840c7bc | wikidoc | Shazia Khalid | Shazia Khalid
Shazia Khalid is a Pakistani medical doctor. On the night of January 2, 2005 she was allegedly raped by Captain Hammad, an officer of the Pakistan Army's Defence Services Group stationed at Sui, Dera Bugti, in a heavily-guarded government-owned natural gas plant. She was severely injured in the attack. In... | Shazia Khalid
Shazia Khalid is a Pakistani medical doctor. On the night of January 2, 2005 she was allegedly raped by Captain Hammad, an officer of the Pakistan Army's Defence Services Group stationed at Sui, Dera Bugti, in a heavily-guarded government-owned natural gas plant. She was severely injured in the attack. I... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Shazia_Khalid | |
7f084abb3fb07748cdabc19526e16954348a762a | wikidoc | Shear modulus | Shear modulus
In materials science, shear modulus or modulus of rigidity, denoted by G, or sometimes S or μ, is defined as the ratio of shear stress to the shear strain:
where
Shear modulus is usually measured in GPa (gigapascals) or ksi (thousands of pounds per square inch).
# Explanation
The shear modulus is one of ... | Shear modulus
In materials science, shear modulus or modulus of rigidity, denoted by G, or sometimes S or μ, is defined as the ratio of shear stress to the shear strain:[1]
where
Shear modulus is usually measured in GPa (gigapascals) or ksi (thousands of pounds per square inch).
# Explanation
The shear modulus is one... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Shear_modulus | |
46a70fce4bc51322b7a3afc1ad4a44999888b966 | wikidoc | Short Stature | Short Stature
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
Short stature is characterized as a condition in which the height of the person in the 3rd percentile is the average height of the age , sex, and population group. According to Ranke (1996), “Short stature is defined as a condition in which the height of an individual is... | Short Stature
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayesha Javid, MBBS[2]
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
Short stature is characterized as a condition in which the height of the person in the 3rd percentile is the average height of the age , sex, and population group. A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Short_Stature | |
33209315e4f6a80f91759eba8fe5652fe7e5ab2e | wikidoc | Sigma-Aldrich | Sigma-Aldrich
# Overview
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Template:Nasdaq, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a supplier of reagents and materials for use in research and development, diagnostics and analysis. They have facilities in 36 countries and manufacture many of the chemicals they sell.
# Product lines
Sigma-A... | Sigma-Aldrich
# Overview
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Template:Nasdaq, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a supplier of reagents and materials for use in research and development, diagnostics and analysis. They have facilities in 36 countries and manufacture many of the chemicals they sell.
# Product lines
Sigma-A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sigma-Aldrich | |
74832b1e80676ff47ca0fc1e84a5b36f3c76729d | wikidoc | Sigmoid colon | Sigmoid colon
# Overview
The sigmoid colon (pelvic colon; sigmoid flexure) forms a loop which averages about 40 cm. in length, and normally lies within the pelvis, but on account of its freedom of movement it is liable to be displaced into the abdominal cavity.
# Path
It begins at the superior aperture of the lesser ... | Sigmoid colon
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# Overview
The sigmoid colon (pelvic colon; sigmoid flexure) forms a loop which averages about 40 cm. in length, and normally lies within the pelvis, but on account of its freedom of movement it is liable to be displaced into the abdominal cavity.
# Path
It begins at the superi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sigmoid | |
29648ea969722335c5e43d57b2516c2b88caaaa6 | wikidoc | Silver iodide | Silver iodide
Silver iodide (AgI) is a chemical compound used in photography and as an antiseptic in medicine.
Silver iodide is highly insoluble in water and has a crystalline structure similar to that of ice, allowing it to induce freezing (heterogeneous nucleation) in cloud seeding for the purpose of rainmaking.
The... | Silver iodide
Silver iodide (AgI) is a chemical compound used in photography and as an antiseptic in medicine.
Silver iodide is highly insoluble in water and has a crystalline structure similar to that of ice, allowing it to induce freezing (heterogeneous nucleation) in cloud seeding for the purpose of rainmaking.
Th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Silver_iodide | |
764ecf24f65a557b06656e2e0c9cb49ebc389e66 | wikidoc | Simon Wessely | Simon Wessely
Simon Wessely is a British psychiatrist. He is professor of epidemiological and liaison psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and head of its department of psychological medicine, as well as Director of the King's Centre for Military Health Research. He is also honorary Consult... | Simon Wessely
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Simon Wessely is a British psychiatrist. He is professor of epidemiological and liaison psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and head of its department of psychological medicine, as well as Director of the King's Centre for Military Health Research. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Simon_Wessely | |
f74021483d1a837f9b93068bc23a36e4733a3c74 | wikidoc | Sinecatechins | Sinecatechins
# 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 WikiDoc... | Sinecatechins
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rabin Bista, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sinecatechins | |
d9910826e28f669686bcdd81f34d621901c03656 | wikidoc | Sinus venosus | Sinus venosus
# Overview
The sinus venosus is the large quadrangular cavity located between the two venae cavae in the embryonic human heart. In the adult it is incorporated into the wall of the right atrium to form a smooth part called the sinus venarum, also know as the venarum sinus, which is separated from the res... | Sinus venosus
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The sinus venosus is the large quadrangular cavity located between the two venae cavae in the embryonic human heart. In the adult it is incorporated into the wall of the right atrium to form a smooth part called th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sinus_venarum | |
4fd6a8befd4461b88b67ca14acd8313b7fceb6a3 | wikidoc | Skene's gland | Skene's gland
In human anatomy (female), the Skene's glands (also known as the lesser vestibular, periurethral glands, paraurethral glands, or female prostate) are glands located on the upper wall of the vagina, around the lower end of the urethra. They drain into the urethra and near the urethral opening. These glands... | Skene's gland
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In human anatomy (female), the Skene's glands (also known as the lesser vestibular, periurethral glands, paraurethral glands[1], or female prostate) are glands located on the upper wall of the vagina, around the lower end of the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Skene%27s_gland | |
50aad1070f93a3e0e83bb0e324cfb25f0b5889dd | wikidoc | Smooth muscle | Smooth muscle
Smooth muscle is a type of non-striated muscle, found within the tunica media layer of arteries and veins, the bladder, uterus, male, female, and all animals, gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, the ciliary muscle and iris of the eye. The glomeruli of the kidneys contain a smooth muscle-like cell c... | Smooth muscle
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Smooth muscle is a type of non-striated muscle, found within the tunica media layer of arteries and veins, the bladder, uterus, male, female, and all animals, gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, the ciliary muscle and iris of the eye. The glomerul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Smooth_muscle | |
151f9c11735bf2285ce8683116d8f028841b7812 | wikidoc | Snellen chart | Snellen chart
A Snellen chart is an eye chart used by eye care professionals and others to measure visual acuity. Snellen charts are named after the Dutch ophthalmologist Hermann Snellen who developed the chart in 1862.
# Description
The traditional Snellen chart is printed with eleven lines of block letters. The fir... | Snellen chart
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A Snellen chart is an eye chart used by eye care professionals and others to measure visual acuity. Snellen charts are named after the Dutch ophthalmologist Hermann Snellen who developed the chart in 1862.
# Description
The traditional Snellen chart is... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Snellen_chart | |
04212be7e8f894826fbcc57a0fcab076d6359592 | wikidoc | Social phobia | Social phobia
Synonyms and keywords: Social anxiety disorder; social anxiety
# Overview
Social phobia is a
diagnosis within psychiatry and other mental health professions referring to excessive anxiety in social situations causing relatively extreme distress and
impaired ability to function in at least some areas of d... | Social phobia
For patient information click here
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Social anxiety disorder; social anxiety
# Overview
Social phobia is a
diagnosis within psychiatry and other ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Social_Phobia |
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