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Sandbox:tavr
Sandbox:tavr # Overview During the past 50 years, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) was the standard of care for patients with severe AS. Global aging has raised concerns about safety and possibility of surgical procedure in old patients with associated co-morbidities. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TA...
Sandbox:tavr Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2] # Overview During the past 50 years, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) was the standard of care for patients with severe AS. Global aging has raised concerns about safety and possibilit...
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Sandbox 1234
Sandbox 1234 WARNING: ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE: Following abrupt cessation of therapy with certain beta-blocking agents, exacerbations of angina pectoris and, in some cases, myocardial infarction have occurred. When discontinuing chronically administered metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets, particularly in pati...
Sandbox 1234 WARNING: ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE: Following abrupt cessation of therapy with certain beta-blocking agents, exacerbations of angina pectoris and, in some cases, myocardial infarction have occurred. When discontinuing chronically administered metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets, particularly in pat...
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Sandbox Jose
Sandbox Jose # Overview Stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain. This can be due to ischemia (lack of blood supply) caused by thrombosis or embolism, or due to a hemorrhage. Stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neu...
Sandbox Jose Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [4]Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[5],Tarek Nafee, M.D. [6],Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [7] # Overview Stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying b...
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Sandbox Tree
Sandbox Tree The Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans; syn. Hura brasiliensis Wild.), also known as Possumwood and Jabillo, is an evergreen tree of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), native to tropical regions of North and South America in Amazon Rainforest. It is recognized by the many dark, pointed spines and smooth brown ba...
Sandbox Tree The Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans; syn. Hura brasiliensis Wild.), also known as Possumwood and Jabillo, is an evergreen tree of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), native to tropical regions of North and South America in Amazon Rainforest. It is recognized by the many dark, pointed spines and smooth brown b...
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Sandbox ammu
Sandbox ammu - HIV/AIDS - 1. Antiretroviral regimen options for treatment-naive patients - 1.1. Integrase strand transfer inhibitor-based regimens - Preferred regimen (1): Dolutegravir 50 mg PO qd AND Abacavir 600 mg-Lamivudine 300 mg PO qd in patients who are HLA-B*5701-negative - Preferred regimen (2): Dolutegravir 5...
Sandbox ammu - HIV/AIDS - 1. Antiretroviral regimen options for treatment-naive patients[1] - 1.1. Integrase strand transfer inhibitor-based regimens - Preferred regimen (1): Dolutegravir 50 mg PO qd AND Abacavir 600 mg-Lamivudine 300 mg PO qd in patients who are HLA-B*5701-negative - Preferred regimen (2): Dolutegrav...
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Sandbox blah
Sandbox blah # 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 blah 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 heal...
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Sandbox drug
Sandbox drug # 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 drug 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 heal...
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Sandbox id01
Sandbox id01 # Musculoskeletal ## Osteomyelitis ### Candidal osteomyelitis - Preferred Regimen Fluconazole 400 mg (6 mg/kg) IV/po daily OR Lipid-based Amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg daily for two weeks, followed by Fluconazole - Fluconazole 400 mg (6 mg/kg) IV/po daily OR Lipid-based Amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg daily for two...
Sandbox id01 # Musculoskeletal ## Osteomyelitis ### Candidal osteomyelitis - Preferred Regimen Fluconazole 400 mg (6 mg/kg) IV/po daily OR Lipid-based Amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg daily for two weeks, followed by Fluconazole - Fluconazole 400 mg (6 mg/kg) IV/po daily OR Lipid-based Amphotericin B 3-5 mg/kg daily for two...
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Sandbox m ex
Sandbox m ex # Pap Smear Cervical dysplasia that is seen on a Pap smear is called squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL). These changes may be graded as: - Low-grade (LSIL) - High-grade (HSIL) - Possibly cancerous (malignant) If a Pap smear shows abnormal cells or cervical dysplasia, further testing or monitoring will ...
Sandbox m ex # Pap Smear Cervical dysplasia that is seen on a Pap smear is called squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL). These changes may be graded as: - Low-grade (LSIL) - High-grade (HSIL) - Possibly cancerous (malignant) If a Pap smear shows abnormal cells or cervical dysplasia, further testing or monitoring will ...
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Sandbox manp
Sandbox manp Peptic ulcer diease pathophysiology # Overview - The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence. - The goal is to summarize the pathophysiology page in several sentences. This section can be the same as the pathophysiology segment on the overview page. - To see an example of an...
Sandbox manp Peptic ulcer diease pathophysiology # Overview - The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence. - The goal is to summarize the pathophysiology page in several sentences. This section can be the same as the pathophysiology segment on the overview page. - To see an example of a...
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Sandbox mela
Sandbox mela Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae to humans, at levels that vary in a diurnal cycle. Many biological effects of melatonin are produced through activation of melatonin receptors, while others are due to its role as a pervasive and extremely powerf...
Sandbox mela Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae[1] to humans, at levels that vary in a diurnal cycle. Many biological effects of melatonin are produced through activation of melatonin receptors,[2] while others are due to its role as a pervasive and extremely...
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Sandbox mona
Sandbox mona - Soft, tan with with hemorrhage and necrosis # Causes by Organ System he main complication of the complete mole is a 2% chance of progression to a cancer called choriocarcinoma.There is also an increased risk of choriocarcinoma, but the risk is lower than with the complete mole. A salvage regimen is inst...
Sandbox mona - Soft, tan with with hemorrhage and necrosis http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/ovarytumorchorio.html ## Causes by Organ System he main complication of the complete mole is a 2% chance of progression to a cancer called choriocarcinoma.There is also an increased risk of choriocarcinoma, but the risk ...
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Sandbox test
Sandbox test # 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 test 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 heal...
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Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta Sanjay Gupta (Hindi: संजय गुप्ता), born 23 October 1969, is a second-generation Indian-American physician and a contributing CNN chief health correspondent based in Atlanta, Georgia. An Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Emory University and associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memori...
Sanjay Gupta Template:Infobox Person Sanjay Gupta (Hindi: संजय गुप्ता), born 23 October 1969, is a second-generation Indian-American physician and a contributing CNN chief health correspondent based in Atlanta, Georgia. An Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Emory University and associate chief of the neurosurger...
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Sarsaparilla
Sarsaparilla Sarsaparilla (pronounced SAS-per-il-luh, IPA /ˌsæspəˈɹɪlə/) (Smilax regelii and other closely related species of Smilax) is a perennial trailing vine with prickly stems native to tropical America and the West Indies. Its name (which is zarzaparrilla in Spanish) comes from the Spanish words zarza for "shrub...
Sarsaparilla Sarsaparilla (pronounced SAS-per-il-luh, IPA /ˌsæspəˈɹɪlə/) (Smilax regelii and other closely related species of Smilax) is a perennial trailing vine with prickly stems native to tropical America and the West Indies. Its name (which is zarzaparrilla in Spanish) comes from the Spanish words zarza for "shru...
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Scalar field
Scalar field In mathematics and physics, a scalar field associates a scalar value, which can be either mathematical in definition, or physical, to every point in space. Scalar fields are often used in physics, for instance to indicate the temperature distribution throughout space, or the air pressure. In mathematics, o...
Scalar field In mathematics and physics, a scalar field associates a scalar value, which can be either mathematical in definition, or physical, to every point in space. Scalar fields are often used in physics, for instance to indicate the temperature distribution throughout space, or the air pressure. In mathematics, ...
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Schizophasia
Schizophasia In the mental health field, schizophasia, commonly referred to as word salad (see "word salad" for other meanings), is used to describe the symptom of confused, and often repetitious, language that is symptomatic of various mental illnesses. It is usually associated with a manic presentation and other symp...
Schizophasia In the mental health field, schizophasia, commonly referred to as word salad (see "word salad" for other meanings), is used to describe the symptom of confused, and often repetitious, language that is symptomatic of various mental illnesses. It is usually associated with a manic presentation and other sym...
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Science wars
Science wars The Science wars were a series of intellectual battles in the 1990s between "postmodernists" and "realists" (though neither party would likely use the terms to describe themselves) about the nature of scientific theories. In brief, the postmodernists questioned the objectivity of science and encompass a h...
Science wars The Science wars were a series of intellectual battles in the 1990s between "postmodernists" and "realists" (though neither party would likely use the terms to describe themselves) about the nature of scientific theories. In brief, the postmodernists questioned the objectivity of science and encompass a ...
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Scleractinia
Scleractinia Scleractinia, also called Stony corals, are exclusively marine animals; they are very similar to sea anemones but generate a hard skeleton. They first appeared in the Middle Triassic and replaced tabulate and rugose corals that went extinct at the end of the Permian. Much of the framework of coral reefs is...
Scleractinia Scleractinia, also called Stony corals, are exclusively marine animals; they are very similar to sea anemones but generate a hard skeleton. They first appeared in the Middle Triassic and replaced tabulate and rugose corals that went extinct at the end of the Permian. Much of the framework of coral reefs i...
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Scrotal cyst
Scrotal cyst Synonyms and keywords:: Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, idiopathic calcified nodules of the scrotum, # Overview Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis (also known as idiopathic calcified nodules of the scrotum) is a cutaneous condition characterized by calcification of the skin resulting from the deposition of calc...
Scrotal cyst 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:: Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, idiopathic calcified nodules of the scrotum, # Overview Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis (also known as idiopathic calcified nodules of...
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Sdasdfadfasf
Sdasdfadfasf # 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 ...
Sdasdfadfasf 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 heal...
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Seabuckthorn
Seabuckthorn 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. Since 2005 in th...
Seabuckthorn 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]. Since 2005 i...
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Secobarbital
Secobarbital - Secobarbital sodium Secobarbital (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand names Seconal® and Tuinal) is a barbiturate derivative drug. It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, sedative and hypnotic properties. In the United Kingdom, it was known as Quinalbarbitone. # Indications Secobarbital ...
Secobarbital Redirect to: - Secobarbital sodium Secobarbital (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand names Seconal® and Tuinal) is a barbiturate derivative drug. It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, sedative and hypnotic properties. In the United Kingdom, it was known as Quinalbarbitone. # Indications...
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Segmentation
Segmentation Segmentation in biology refers to the division of some metazoan bodies and plant body plans into a series of semi-repetitive segments, and the question of the benefits and costs of doing so. As such, segmentation is related to the more general concept of modularity. Examples of segmented animals are the an...
Segmentation Segmentation in biology refers to the division of some metazoan bodies and plant body plans into a series of semi-repetitive segments, and the question of the benefits and costs of doing so. As such, segmentation is related to the more general concept of modularity. Examples of segmented animals are the a...
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Selenic acid
Selenic acid Selenic acid is the chemical compound with the formula H2SeO4. This oxoacid is more descriptively written (HO)2SeO2, which emphasises that Se is attached to four oxygen atoms. As predicted by VSEPR theory, the selenium center is tetrahedral. # Preparation and reactions Selenic acid is prepared by oxida...
Selenic acid Template:Chembox new Selenic acid is the chemical compound with the formula H2SeO4. This oxoacid is more descriptively written (HO)2SeO2, which emphasises that Se is attached to four oxygen atoms. As predicted by VSEPR theory, the selenium center is tetrahedral. # Preparation and reactions Selenic aci...
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Serotonergic
Serotonergic Serotonergic or serotoninergic means "related to the neurotransmitter serotonin". A synapse is serotonergic if it uses serotonin as its neurotransmitter. A substance is serotonergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the serotonin system. A serotonergic, or serotonergic agent, is any chemic...
Serotonergic Serotonergic or serotoninergic means "related to the neurotransmitter serotonin". A synapse is serotonergic if it uses serotonin as its neurotransmitter. A substance is serotonergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the serotonin system. A serotonergic, or serotonergic agent, is any chemi...
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Serous fluid
Serous fluid In physiology, the term serous fluid is used for various bodily fluids that are typically pale yellow and transparent, and of a benign nature. Saliva consists of mucus and serous fluid; the serous fluid contains the enzyme amylase important for the digestion of carbohydrates. Minor salivary glands of von E...
Serous fluid Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] In physiology, the term serous fluid is used for various bodily fluids that are typically pale yellow and transparent, and of a benign nature. Saliva consists of mucus and serous fluid; the serous fluid contains the enzyme amylase important for the digest...
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Sertoli cell
Sertoli cell A Sertoli cell (a kind of sustentacular cell) is a 'nurse' cell of the testes which is part of a seminiferous tubule. It is activated by follicle-stimulating hormone, and has FSH-receptor on its membranes. # Functions Its main function is to nurture the developing sperm cells through the stages of spermat...
Sertoli cell Template:Infobox Anatomy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Template:Editor help A Sertoli cell (a kind of sustentacular cell) is a 'nurse' cell of the testes which is part of a seminiferous tubule. It is activated by follicle-stimulating hormone, and has FSH-receptor on its membranes. # ...
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Shear stress
Shear stress Shear stress is a stress state where the stress is parallel or tangential to a face of the material, as opposed to normal stress when the stress is perpendicular to the face. The variable used to denote shear stress is \tau\, (tau). Physical quantities of shear stress are measured in force divided by area....
Shear stress Shear stress is a stress state where the stress is parallel or tangential to a face of the material, as opposed to normal stress when the stress is perpendicular to the face. The variable used to denote shear stress is <math>\tau\,</math> (tau). Physical quantities of shear stress are measured in force di...
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Shepard tone
Shepard tone A Shepard tone, named after Roger Shepard, is a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves. When played with the base pitch of the tone moving upwards or downwards, it is referred to as the Shepard scale. This creates the auditory illusion of a tone that continually ascends or d...
Shepard tone A Shepard tone, named after Roger Shepard, is a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves. When played with the base pitch of the tone moving upwards or downwards, it is referred to as the Shepard scale. This creates the auditory illusion of a tone that continually ascends or ...
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Sialoadhesin
Sialoadhesin Sialoadhesin is a cell adhesion molecule found on the surface of macrophages. It is found in especially high amounts on macrophages of the spleen, liver, lymph node, bone marrow, colon, and lungs. Also, in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, the protein has been found in great amounts on macropha...
Sialoadhesin Sialoadhesin is a cell adhesion molecule found on the surface of macrophages. It is found in especially high amounts on macrophages of the spleen, liver, lymph node, bone marrow, colon, and lungs. Also, in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, the protein has been found in great amounts on macroph...
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Silent birth
Silent birth Silent birth, sometimes known as quiet birth, is a birthing procedure advised by L. Ron Hubbard and advocated by Scientologists in which "everyone attending the birth should refrain from spoken words as much as possible" and where "... chatty doctors and nurses, shouts to 'PUSH, PUSH' and loud or laughing ...
Silent birth Silent birth, sometimes known as quiet birth, is a birthing procedure advised by L. Ron Hubbard and advocated by Scientologists in which "everyone attending the birth should refrain from spoken words as much as possible" and where "... chatty doctors and nurses, shouts to 'PUSH, PUSH' and loud or laughing...
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Silicic acid
Silicic acid Silicic acid is a general name for a family of chemical compounds of the element silicon, hydrogen, and oxygen, with the general formula n. Some simple silicic acids have been identified in very dilute aqueous solution, such as metasilicic acid (H2SiO3), orthosilicic acid (H4SiO4, pKa1=9.84, pKa2=13.2 at ...
Silicic acid Silicic acid is a general name for a family of chemical compounds of the element silicon, hydrogen, and oxygen, with the general formula [SiOx(OH)4-2x]n. Some simple silicic acids have been identified in very dilute aqueous solution, such as metasilicic acid (H2SiO3), orthosilicic acid (H4SiO4, pKa1=9.84...
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Silver oxide
Silver oxide Silver oxide is the chemical compound with the formula Ag2O. It is a fine black or dark brown powder that is used to prepare other silver compounds. # Preparation Silver oxide is commercially available. It can be easily prepared by combining aqueous solutions of silver nitrate and an alkali hydroxide. No...
Silver oxide Template:Chembox new Silver oxide is the chemical compound with the formula Ag2O. It is a fine black or dark brown powder that is used to prepare other silver compounds. # Preparation Silver oxide is commercially available. It can be easily prepared by combining aqueous solutions of silver nitrate and a...
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Silver stain
Silver stain # Overview Silver staining is the use of silver to stain histologic sections. This kind of staining is important especially to show proteins (for example type III collagen) and DNA. It is used to show both substances inside and outside cells. Silver staining is also used in temperature gradient gel electr...
Silver stain # Overview Silver staining is the use of silver to stain histologic sections. This kind of staining is important especially to show proteins (for example type III collagen) and DNA. It is used to show both substances inside and outside cells. Silver staining is also used in temperature gradient gel electr...
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Simple stain
Simple stain The simple stain is a cell staining technique used in microbiology to colorize cells of microbes. # Background Cells are normally translucent or transparent, so without colorization of the cells with a staining method, it would be difficult to see the cells if viewed using a common light microscope. # Te...
Simple stain The simple stain is a cell staining technique used in microbiology to colorize cells of microbes. # Background Cells are normally translucent or transparent, so without colorization of the cells with a staining method, it would be difficult to see the cells if viewed using a common light microscope. # T...
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Ski sickness
Ski sickness Ski sickness is a form of motion sickness suffered by some skiers when weather conditions are bad. Poor visibility in heavy fog can bring on the condition. Symptoms are similar to other sicknesses brought on by motion, namely dizziness, headaches and nausea and in more extreme cases vomiting. In these whit...
Ski sickness Ski sickness is a form of motion sickness suffered by some skiers when weather conditions are bad. Poor visibility in heavy fog can bring on the condition. Symptoms are similar to other sicknesses brought on by motion, namely dizziness, headaches and nausea and in more extreme cases vomiting.[1] In these ...
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Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking # Overview Sleepwalking (also called somnambulism or noctambulism), under the larger category of parasomnias or sleep disorders where the sufferer engages in activities that are normally associated with wakefulness while he or she is asleep or in a sleeplike state. Sleepwalking is usually defined by, or i...
Sleepwalking For patient information click here Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sleepwalking (also called somnambulism or noctambulism[1]), under the larger category of parasomnias or sleep disorders where the sufferer engages in activities that are norma...
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Snake-Stones
Snake-Stones Snake-Stones or Black-Stones are used to treat snake bites in many parts of the world. # Black Stone / la Pierre Noire Black Stone, also known as "the viper's stone, the black stone, der schwarze Stein, la pierre noire, la piedrita negra." or "serpent-stone" is used as a treatment for snake bite in Africa...
Snake-Stones Snake-Stones or Black-Stones are used to treat snake bites in many parts of the world. # Black Stone / la Pierre Noire Black Stone, also known as "the viper's stone, the black stone, der schwarze Stein, la pierre noire, la piedrita negra."[1] or "serpent-stone"[2] is used as a treatment for snake bite in...
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Snuff bottle
Snuff bottle Snuff bottles were used by the Chinese to contain powdered tobacco during the Qing Dynasty. Smoking tobacco was illegal during the Dynasty, but the use of snuff was allowed because the Chinese considered snuff to be a remedy for common illnesses such as colds, headaches and stomach disorders. Therefore, sn...
Snuff bottle Template:Inappropriate tone Snuff bottles were used by the Chinese to contain powdered tobacco during the Qing Dynasty. Smoking tobacco was illegal during the Dynasty, but the use of snuff was allowed because the Chinese considered snuff to be a remedy for common illnesses such as colds, headaches and sto...
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Social mania
Social mania Social manias are mass movements which periodically sweep through society, sometimes on a world wide basis. They are characterized by an outpouring of enthusiasm, mass involvement and millennialist goals. Social manias are contagious social epidemics. As social phenomena the must be differentiated from m...
Social mania Social manias are mass movements which periodically sweep through society, sometimes on a world wide basis. They are characterized by an outpouring of enthusiasm, mass involvement and millennialist goals. Social manias are contagious social epidemics. As social phenomena the must be differentiated from ...
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Sodium oxide
Sodium oxide Sodium oxide is a chemical compound with the formula Na2O. It is used in ceramics and glasses. Treatment with water affords sodium hydroxide. The alkali metal oxides M2O (M = Na, K, Rb) crystallise in the antifluorite structure. In this motif the positions of the anions and cations are reversed relative ...
Sodium oxide Template:Chembox new Sodium oxide is a chemical compound with the formula Na2O. It is used in ceramics and glasses. Treatment with water affords sodium hydroxide. The alkali metal oxides M2O (M = Na, K, Rb) crystallise in the antifluorite structure. In this motif the positions of the anions and cations ...
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Solriamfetol
Solriamfetol # 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 ...
Solriamfetol Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zach Leibowitz [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 to be an...
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Solvent drag
Solvent drag Solvent drag is a phenomenon in renal physiology. It is when solvents in the ultrafiltrate are transported back from the renal tubule by the flow of water rather than specifically by ion pumps or other membrane transport proteins. It generally occurs in the paracellular, rather than transcellular, pathway ...
Solvent drag Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Solvent drag is a phenomenon in renal physiology. It is when solvents in the ultrafiltrate are transported back from the renal tubule by the flow of water rather than specifically by ion pumps or other membrane transport proteins.[1] It generally occurs i...
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Somatic cell
Somatic cell A somatic cell is generally taken to mean any cell forming the body of an organism: the word "somatic" is derived from the Greek word sōma (σώμα), meaning "body". Somatic cells, by definition, are not germline cells. In mammals, germline cells are the spermatozoa and ova (also known as "gametes") which fus...
Somatic cell A somatic cell is generally taken to mean any cell forming the body of an organism: the word "somatic" is derived from the Greek word sōma (σώμα), meaning "body". Somatic cells, by definition, are not germline cells. In mammals, germline cells are the spermatozoa and ova (also known as "gametes") which fu...
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Somatization
Somatization # Overview Somatization is currently defined as "a tendency to experience and communicate somatic distress in response to psychosocial stress and to seek medical help for it". This can be, but not always, related to a psychological condition such as: - Affective disorders (anxiety and depression) - Somato...
Somatization Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Somatization is currently defined as "a tendency to experience and communicate somatic distress in response to psychosocial stress and to seek medical help for it".[1] This can be, but not always, related to a psycholog...
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Spaceflights
Spaceflights Manned spaceflight on an individual basis has only been achieved with experimental aircraft such as the X-15. # Cosmic rays "Thus far, astronauts have not been exposed to the high doses of radiation that can be received by exposure to SPE radiation , but exposure to SPE radiation will be considerably mor...
Spaceflights Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff Manned spaceflight on an individual basis has only been achieved with experimental aircraft such as the X-15. # Cosmic rays "Thus far, astronauts have not been exposed to the high doses of radiation that can be received by exposure to SPE radiation [47], but exposure to [so...
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Sparfloxacin
Sparfloxacin # Overview Sparfloxacin (spar FLOX a sin), trade names Spacin in Bangladesh, Zagam and Zagam Respipac, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It has a controversial safety profile. Zagam is no longer available in the United States. # Pharmacological properties Spar...
Sparfloxacin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sparfloxacin (spar FLOX a sin), trade names Spacin in Bangladesh, Zagam and Zagam Respipac, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It has a controversial safety profile.[1] Zagam is no longer available i...
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Spectrometer
Spectrometer A spectrometer is an optical instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, typically used in spectroscopic analysis to identify materials. The variable measured is most often the light's intensity but could also, for instance, be the polarization st...
Spectrometer Template:Otheruses4 Template:Infobox Laboratory equipment A spectrometer is an optical instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, typically used in spectroscopic analysis to identify materials. The variable measured is most often the light's int...
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Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy # Overview Spectroscopy was originally the study of the interaction between radiation and matter as a function of wavelength λ. In fact, historically, spectroscopy referred to the use of visible light dispersed according to its wavelength, e.g. by a prism. Later the concept was expanded greatly to compri...
Spectroscopy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Spectroscopy was originally the study of the interaction between radiation and matter as a function of wavelength λ. In fact, historically, spectroscopy referred to the use of visible light dispersed according to its wavelength, e.g. by a pri...
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Spermatozoon
Spermatozoon A spermatozoon or spermatozoan (pl. spermatozoa), from the ancient Greek σπέρμα (seed) and Template:Unicode (living being) and more commonly known as a sperm cell, is the haploid cell that is the male gamete. It joins an ovum to form a zygote. A zygote is a single cell, with a complete set of chromosomes,...
Spermatozoon Template:Infobox Anatomy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3] A spermatozoon or spermatozoan (pl. spermatozoa), from the ancient Greek σπέρμα (seed) and Template:Unicode (living being) and more commonly known as a sperm cell, is the haploid cell that is the male gamete. It joins an ovum to ...
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Spermatocyte
Spermatocyte A spermatocyte is a male gametocyte which is derived from a spermatogonium. Initially in spermatogenesis, a spermatogonium divides by mitosis into two so-called primary spermatocytes. A primary spermatocyte is also diploid, and, in turn, gives place by meiosis to two secondary spermatocytes, which this tim...
Spermatocyte Template:Infobox Anatomy A spermatocyte is a male gametocyte which is derived from a spermatogonium. Initially in spermatogenesis, a spermatogonium divides by mitosis into two so-called primary spermatocytes. A primary spermatocyte is also diploid, and, in turn, gives place by meiosis to two secondary spe...
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Spinal tumor
Spinal tumor # Overview Spinal tumors are neoplasms located in the spinal cord. They are mostly metastases from primary cancers elsewhere (commonly breast, prostate and lung cancer). Primary tumors may be benign (e.g. hemangioma) or malignant in nature. Depending on their location, the spinal cord tumors can be: - Ex...
Spinal tumor Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox # Overview Spinal tumors are neoplasms located in the spinal cord. They are mostly metastases from primary cancers elsewhere (commonly breast, prostate and lung cancer). Primary tumors may be benign (e.g. hemangioma) or malignant in nature. Depending on their location, t...
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Spinal shock
Spinal shock # Overview Spinal shock was first defined by Whytt in 1750 as a loss of sensation accompanied by motor paralysis with initial loss but gradual recovery of reflexes, following a spinal cord injury (SCI) -- most often a complete transection. Reflexes in the spinal cord caudal to the SCI are depressed (dysre...
Spinal shock Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Spinal shock was first defined by Whytt in 1750 as a loss of sensation accompanied by motor paralysis with initial loss but gradual recovery of reflexes, following a spinal cord injury (SCI) -- most often a complete transection. Reflexes in th...
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Spinal veins
Spinal veins The veins of the medulla spinalis (spinal veins, veins of the spinal cord) are situated in the pia mater and form a minute, tortuous, venous plexus. They emerge chiefly from the median fissures of the medulla spinalis and are largest in the lumbar region. In this plexus there are: - (1) two median longitud...
Spinal veins Template:Infobox Vein Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The veins of the medulla spinalis (spinal veins, veins of the spinal cord) are situated in the pia mater and form a minute, tortuous, venous plexus. They emerge chiefly from the median fissures of the medulla spinalis and are largest...
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Spinnbarkeit
Spinnbarkeit Spinnbarkeit is a medical term and refers to the stringy and/or stretchy quality found to varying degrees in mucus, saliva, and similar fluids. The term is used especially with reference to cervical mucus at the time just prior to or during ovulation. Under the influence of estrogens this mucus becomes abu...
Spinnbarkeit Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Spinnbarkeit is a medical term and refers to the stringy and/or stretchy quality found to varying degrees in mucus, saliva, and similar fluids. The term is used especially with reference to cervical mucus at the time just prior to or during ovulation. Und...
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Splenic cyst
Splenic cyst # Overview Splenic cyst is developmental in origin. True nonparasitic splenic cyst, also called congenital cyst and epidermoid cyst, is defined by the presence of an inner endotheial lining. # Differentiating Splenic cyst from Other Diseases - Inflammatory (abscesses, hydatid cyst) - Vascular (infarction...
Splenic cyst Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Splenic cyst is developmental in origin. True nonparasitic splenic cyst, also called congenital cyst and epidermoid cyst, is defined by the presence of an inner endotheial lining. # Differentiating Splenic cyst from Other Diseases - Inflammat...
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Spoon theory
Spoon theory The Spoon Theory was developed by Christine Miserandino, a lupus sufferer from New York and founder of the website "But You Don't Look Sick." Miserandino was searching for a way to illustrate to her best friend what she endures every day in order to function with a chronic illness. The theory uses spoons ...
Spoon theory The Spoon Theory was developed by Christine Miserandino, a lupus sufferer from New York and founder of the website "But You Don't Look Sick." Miserandino was searching for a way to illustrate to her best friend what she endures every day in order to function with a chronic illness. The theory uses spoons...
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Sports drink
Sports drink A sports drink is a beverage designed to help athletes rehydrate, as well as replenish electrolytes, sugar, and other nutrients, which can be depleted after strenuous training or competition. Companies marketing these products point out the fact that plain water, despite its association with good health, ...
Sports drink A sports drink is a beverage designed to help athletes rehydrate, as well as replenish electrolytes, sugar, and other nutrients, which can be depleted after strenuous training or competition. Companies marketing these products point out the fact that plain water, despite its association with good health,...
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Stage fright
Stage fright # Background Stage fright or performance anxiety refers to an anxiety, fear or persistent phobia related to performance in front of an audience or camera. This form of anxiety can precede or accompany participation in any activity involving public self-presentation. # Explanation Often the term "stage fr...
Stage fright Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Background Stage fright or performance anxiety refers to an anxiety, fear or persistent phobia related to performance in front of an audience or camera. This form of anxiety can precede or accompany participation in any activity involving public self-p...
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Stapedectomy
Stapedectomy A stapedectomy is a surgical procedure of the middle ear performed to improve hearing. The world's first stapedectomy is credited to Dr. John J. Shea, Jr., performed in May, 1956, the first patient being a 54 year-old housewife who could no longer hear even with a hearing aid. If the stapes footplate is fi...
Stapedectomy Template:Interventions infobox A stapedectomy is a surgical procedure of the middle ear performed to improve hearing. The world's first stapedectomy is credited to Dr. John J. Shea, Jr., performed in May, 1956, the first patient being a 54 year-old housewife who could no longer hear even with a hearing ai...
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Stark effect
Stark effect The Stark effect is the shifting and splitting of spectral lines of atoms and molecules due to the presence of an external static electric field. The amount of splitting and or shifting is called the Stark splitting or Stark shift. In general one distinguishes first- and second-order Stark effects. The fi...
Stark effect The Stark effect is the shifting and splitting of spectral lines of atoms and molecules due to the presence of an external static electric field. The amount of splitting and or shifting is called the Stark splitting or Stark shift. In general one distinguishes first- and second-order Stark effects. The f...
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Stasis ulcer
Stasis ulcer Synonyms and keywords: Venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulcer, stasis dermatitis, varicose ulcer, ulcus cruris. # Overview Venous ulcers (venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulcers, stasis dermatitis, varicose ulcers, or ulcus cruris) are wounds that are thought to occur due to improper functio...
Stasis ulcer 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: Venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulcer, stasis dermatitis, varicose ulcer, ulcus cruris. # Overview Venous ulcers (venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulc...
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Statistician
Statistician Statisticians work with theoretical and applied statistics in both the private and public sectors. The core of that work is to measure, interpret, and describe the world and human activity patterns within it. It is common to combine statistical knowledge with expertise in other subjects. The applications a...
Statistician Statisticians work with theoretical and applied statistics in both the private and public sectors. The core of that work is to measure, interpret, and describe the world and human activity patterns within it. It is common to combine statistical knowledge with expertise in other subjects. The applications ...
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Steeple sign
Steeple sign # Overview In radiology, the steeple sign is a sign on a frontal X-ray of tracheal narrowing and suggestive of the diagnosis of croup. # X Ray - The steeple sign is seen on anteroposterior radiographs of the soft tissues of the neck. Normal lateral convexities of the subglottic trachea are lost, and narr...
Steeple sign Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview In radiology, the steeple sign is a sign on a frontal X-ray of tracheal narrowing and suggestive of the diagnosis of croup.[1] # X Ray - The steeple sign is seen on anteroposterior radiographs of the soft tissues of th...
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White spirit
White spirit White spirit, also known as Stoddard solvent, is a paraffin-derived clear, transparent liquid which is a common organic solvent used in painting and decorating. In 1924, an Atlanta dry cleaner named W. J. Stoddard worked with Lloyd E. Jackson of the Mellon Research Institute to develop specifications for a...
White spirit Template:Other White spirit, also known as Stoddard solvent, is a paraffin-derived clear, transparent liquid which is a common organic solvent used in painting and decorating. In 1924, an Atlanta dry cleaner named W. J. Stoddard worked with Lloyd E. Jackson of the Mellon Research Institute to develop spec...
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Stop Smoking
Stop Smoking Stop Smoking is a cognitive project launched in April 2007 within Qoach (Question Oriented Approach for Common Health) and aiming to replace smoking habits with new learning habits. The idea of Dr Alexandre-Pierre Gaspar was both to replace and to use the energy of smoking to gain something new. The first ...
Stop Smoking Stop Smoking is a cognitive project launched in April 2007 within Qoach (Question Oriented Approach for Common Health) and aiming to replace smoking habits with new learning habits. The idea of Dr Alexandre-Pierre Gaspar was both to replace and to use the energy of smoking to gain something new. The first...
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Stramenopile
Stramenopile The Stramenopile group is a recently recognised informal monophyletic grouping into which a number of microscopic parasitic organisms from the superkingdom Protista and a number of diatoms and brown seaweeds are placed. Labyrinthulomycota, Hyphochytriomycota, Phytophthora, Aphanomyces, Bremia, Pernospora a...
Stramenopile The Stramenopile group is a recently recognised[1] informal monophyletic grouping into which a number of microscopic parasitic organisms from the superkingdom Protista and a number of diatoms and brown seaweeds are placed. Labyrinthulomycota, Hyphochytriomycota, Phytophthora, Aphanomyces, Bremia, Pernospo...
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Streptomyces
Streptomyces # Overview Streptomyces, the largest genus of Actinobacteria, is a group of Gram-positive and generally high GC-content bacteria. Streptomycetes are found predominantly in soil and in decaying vegetation, and most produce spores. Streptomycetes are noted for their distinct "earthy" odor which results fro...
Streptomyces # Overview Streptomyces, the largest genus of Actinobacteria, is a group of Gram-positive and generally high GC-content bacteria.[1] Streptomycetes are found predominantly in soil and in decaying vegetation, and most produce spores. Streptomycetes are noted for their distinct "earthy" odor which results ...
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Streptomycin
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Streptozocin
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Stress ulcer
Stress ulcer # Overview Stress ulcers are single or multiple mucosal defects which can become complicated by upper gastrointestinal bleeding during the physiologic stress of serious illness. Ordinary peptic ulcers are found commonly in the gastric antrum and the duodenum whereas stress ulcers are found commonly in fu...
Stress ulcer # Overview Stress ulcers are single or multiple mucosal defects which can become complicated by upper gastrointestinal bleeding during the physiologic stress of serious illness. Ordinary peptic ulcers are found commonly in the gastric antrum and the duodenum whereas stress ulcers are found commonly in fu...
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Study design
Study design A study design is an analytic approach to conduct an epidemiological investigation, such as a clinical trial. # Types of design Some of the most popular designs are sorted below, with the ones at the top being the most powerful at reducing observer-expectancy effect but also most expensive, and in some ca...
Study design A study design is an analytic approach to conduct an epidemiological investigation, such as a clinical trial. # Types of design Some of the most popular designs are sorted below, with the ones at the top being the most powerful at reducing observer-expectancy effect but also most expensive, and in some c...
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Subspecialty
Subspecialty A subspecialty is narrow field within a specialty such as forensic pathology, which is a subspecialty of anatomical pathology. In medicine subspecialization is particularily common in internal medicine and has grown as medicine has: - become more complex and - it has become clear that a physician's case vo...
Subspecialty A subspecialty is narrow field within a specialty such as forensic pathology, which is a subspecialty of anatomical pathology. In medicine subspecialization is particularily common in internal medicine and has grown as medicine has: - become more complex and - it has become clear that a physician's case v...
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Succinyl-CoA
Succinyl-CoA Succinyl-Coenzyme A, generally abbreviated as Succinyl-CoA or SucCoA is a combination of succinic acid and coenzyme A. # Source It is an important intermediate in the citric acid cycle, where it is synthesized from α-Ketoglutarate by α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase through decarboxylation. During the proces...
Succinyl-CoA Template:Chembox new Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Succinyl-Coenzyme A, generally abbreviated as Succinyl-CoA or SucCoA is a combination of succinic acid and coenzyme A. # Source It is an important intermediate in the citric acid cycle, where it is synthesized from α-Ketoglutarate by...
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Sulfadiazine
Sulfadiazine # 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 ...
Sulfadiazine Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Deepika Beereddy, MBBS [2] # Disclaimer WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended ...
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Sulfonylurea
Sulfonylurea # Overview Sulfonylurea derivatives are a class of antidiabetic drugs that are used in the management of diabetes mellitus type 2 ("adult-onset"). They act by increasing insulin release from the beta cells in the pancreas. # Drugs in this class First generation: - Acetohexamide - Chlorpropamide - Tolbuta...
Sulfonylurea Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sulfonylurea derivatives are a class of antidiabetic drugs that are used in the management of diabetes mellitus type 2 ("adult-onset"). They act by increasing insulin release from the beta cells in the pancreas. # Drugs in this class First ge...
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Sulforaphane
Sulforaphane # Overview Sulforaphane is an anticancer and antimicrobial compound that can be obtained by eating cruciferous vegetables such as brussel sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, bok choy, kale, collards, broccoli sprouts, chinese broccoli, broccoli raab, kohlrabi, mustard, turnip, radish, rocket, and wat...
Sulforaphane Template:Chembox new Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sulforaphane is an anticancer and antimicrobial compound that can be obtained by eating cruciferous vegetables such as brussel sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, bok choy, kale, collards, broccoli sprouts, chinese br...
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Superantigen
Superantigen Superantigens (SAgs) are secreted proteins (exotoxins) that exhibit highly potent lymphocyte-transforming (mitogenic) activity directed towards T lymphocytes . Compared to a normal antigen-induced T-cell response where .001-.0001% of the body’s T-cells are activated, SAgs are capable of activating up to 20...
Superantigen Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Superantigens (SAgs) are secreted proteins (exotoxins) that exhibit highly potent lymphocyte-transforming (mitogenic) activity directed towards T lymphocytes [2,4,6]. Compared to a normal antigen-induced T-cell response where .001-.0001% of the body’s T-c...
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Supercooling
Supercooling Supercooling is the process of chilling a liquid below its freezing point, without it becoming solid. A liquid below its freezing point will crystallize in the presence of a seed crystal or nucleus around which a crystal structure can form. However, lacking any such nucleus, the liquid phase can be maintai...
Supercooling Supercooling is the process of chilling a liquid below its freezing point, without it becoming solid. A liquid below its freezing point will crystallize in the presence of a seed crystal or nucleus around which a crystal structure can form. However, lacking any such nucleus, the liquid phase can be mainta...
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Surface area
Surface area Surface area is how much exposed area an object has. It is expressed in square units. If an object has flat faces, its surface area can be calculated by adding together the areas of its faces. Even objects with smooth surfaces, such as spheres, have surface area. # Formula ### Sphere a surface area of...
Surface area Surface area is how much exposed area an object has. It is expressed in square units. If an object has flat faces, its surface area can be calculated by adding together the areas of its faces. Even objects with smooth surfaces, such as spheres, have surface area. # Formula ### Sphere a surface area o...
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Surfer's Ear
Surfer's Ear # Overview Surfer's Ear is the common name for exostosis, abnormal bone growth, within the ear canal. Surfer's ear is not the same as swimmer's ear. Irritation from cold wind and water exposure causes the bone surrounding the ear canal to develop lumps of new bony growth which constrict the ear canal. The...
Surfer's Ear # Overview Surfer's Ear is the common name for exostosis, abnormal bone growth, within the ear canal. Surfer's ear is not the same as swimmer's ear. Irritation from cold wind and water exposure causes the bone surrounding the ear canal to develop lumps of new bony growth which constrict the ear canal. The...
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Susan Nelles
Susan Nelles Susan Marguerite Nelles (born in Belleville, Ontario) was charged with murdering four babies in 1981, when she worked as a nurse at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. She was ultimately exonerated. The hospital investigated the cause of infant deaths in the cardiac unit, using an experimental, inappropr...
Susan Nelles Susan Marguerite Nelles (born in Belleville, Ontario)[1] was charged with murdering four babies in 1981, when she worked as a nurse at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. She was ultimately exonerated. The hospital investigated the cause of infant deaths in the cardiac unit, using an experimental, inapp...
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Suzanna Hupp
Suzanna Hupp Dr. Suzanna Gratia Hupp (born January 1, 1959) is a former Republican Party member of the Texas House of Representatives, who represented traditionally Democratic Party (Bell County, Texas, Burnet County, and Lampasas County, Texas) for ten years from 1997-2007. Hupp is recognized as a leading advocate fo...
Suzanna Hupp Template:Infobox State Representative Dr. Suzanna Gratia Hupp (born January 1, 1959)[1] is a former Republican Party member of the Texas House of Representatives, who represented traditionally Democratic Party (Bell County, Texas, Burnet County, and Lampasas County, Texas) for ten years from 1997-2007. H...
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Sweet violet
Sweet violet (Viola odorata) is a species of the genus Viola native to Europe and Asia, but has also been introduced in North America. It is also called the Garden Violet. Viola odorata is quite similar to other species of violet, but can be distinguished by the following characteristics: - the flowers have a sweet sce...
Sweet violet (Viola odorata) is a species of the genus Viola native to Europe and Asia, but has also been introduced in North America. It is also called the Garden Violet. Viola odorata is quite similar to other species of violet, but can be distinguished by the following characteristics: - the flowers have a sweet sc...
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Synaptojanin
Synaptojanin Synaptojanin is a protein involved in vesicle uncoating in neurons. This is an important regulatory lipid phosphatase. It dephosphorylates the D-5 position phosphate from phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-trisphosphate (PIP3) and Phosphatidylinositol (4,5)-bisphosphate(PIP2). It belongs to family of 5-phospha...
Synaptojanin Synaptojanin is a protein involved in vesicle uncoating in neurons. This is an important regulatory lipid phosphatase. It dephosphorylates the D-5 position phosphate from phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-trisphosphate (PIP3) and Phosphatidylinositol (4,5)-bisphosphate(PIP2). It belongs to family of 5-phosph...
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Synarthrosis
Synarthrosis # Overview A synarthrosis is a type of joint which permits little or no mobility. Most synarthrosis joints are fibrous. Suture joints and synchondroses are synarthroses. # Types They can be categorised by how the two bones are joined together: - Synchondroses are joints where the two bones are connected ...
Synarthrosis Template:Infobox Anatomy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A synarthrosis is a type of joint which permits little or no mobility. Most synarthrosis joints are fibrous. Suture joints and synchondroses are synarthroses.[1] # Types They can be categorised by how the two bones ar...
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TAR syndrome
TAR syndrome # Overview TAR Syndrome (Thrombocytopenia with Absent radius) is a rare genetic disorder which is characterized by the absence of the radius bone in the forearm, and a dramatically reduced platelet count. # Historical Perspective TAR was first identified in 1956, and was named almost thirteen years later...
TAR syndrome Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview TAR Syndrome (Thrombocytopenia with Absent radius) is a rare genetic disorder which is characterized by the absence of the radius bone in the forearm, and a dramatically reduced platelet count. # Historical Perspective TAR was first identifie...
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TAVR imaging
TAVR imaging # Overview Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) is the best initial imaging modality for evaluating AS severity. Although, multimodality imaging is needed for preprocedural planning and intraoperative decision making given the complex 3D anatomy of the aortic valve, sinuses, and annulus. Multi-Detector CT...
TAVR imaging Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2] # Overview Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) is the best initial imaging modality for evaluating AS severity.[1] Although, multimodality imaging is needed for preprocedural planning and intr...
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TAVR vs SAVR
TAVR vs SAVR # Overview Until recently, aortic valve replacement (AVR) was the only effective treatment for severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. Global aging has raised concerns about safety and possibility of surgical procedure in old patients with associated comorbidities. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR...
TAVR vs SAVR Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2],Tarek Nafee, M.D. [3],Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[4] # Overview Until recently, aortic valve replacement (AVR) was the only effective treatment for severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. Globa...
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TCF21 (gene)
TCF21 (gene) Transcription factor 21 (TCF21), also known as pod-1, capsulin, or epicardin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TCF21 gene on chromosome 6. It is ubiquitously expressed in many tissues and cell types and highly significantly expressed in lung and placenta. TCF21 is crucial for the development o...
TCF21 (gene) Transcription factor 21 (TCF21), also known as pod-1, capsulin, or epicardin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TCF21 gene on chromosome 6.[1][2] It is ubiquitously expressed in many tissues and cell types and highly significantly expressed in lung and placenta.[3] TCF21 is crucial for the dev...
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Tenecteplase
Tenecteplase # 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 ...
Tenecteplase Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, 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...
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Trk receptor
Trk receptor # Overview Trk receptors are a family of tyrosine kinases that regulates synaptic strength and plasticity in the mammalian nervous system. Trk receptors affect neuronal survival and differentiation through several signal cascades. However, the activation of these receptors also has significant effects on ...
Trk receptor # Overview Trk receptors are a family of tyrosine kinases that regulates synaptic strength and plasticity in the mammalian nervous system.[1] Trk receptors affect neuronal survival and differentiation through several signal cascades. However, the activation of these receptors also has significant effects ...
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Tanner stage
Tanner stage # Overview The Tanner stages (also known as the Tanner scale) are stages of physical development in children, adolescents and adults. The stages define physical measurements of development based on external primary and secondary sex characteristics, such as the size of the breasts, genitalia, and developm...
Tanner stage # Overview The Tanner stages (also known as the Tanner scale) are stages of physical development in children, adolescents and adults. The stages define physical measurements of development based on external primary and secondary sex characteristics, such as the size of the breasts, genitalia, and developm...
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Taurodontism
Taurodontism # Overview Taurodontism is a condition found in teeth where the body of the tooth and pulp chamber is enlarged. As a result, the floor of the pulp and the furcation of the tooth is moved apically down the root. The term means "bull like" teeth derived from similarity of these teeth to those of ungulate o...
Taurodontism Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Taurodontism is a condition found in teeth where the body of the tooth and pulp chamber is enlarged. As a result, the floor of the pulp and the furcation of the tooth is moved apically down the root. The term means "bull like" teeth derived f...
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Tea tree oil
Tea tree oil # Overview Tea tree oil is an extraction from the Melaleuca tree. Tea tree oil should not be confused with tea oil, the sweet seasoning and cooking oil from pressed seeds of the tea plant (drinking tea) Camellia sinensis or the tea oil plant Camellia oleifera. The term "tea tree oil" is also somewhat of a...
Tea tree oil # Overview Tea tree oil is an extraction from the Melaleuca tree. Tea tree oil should not be confused with tea oil, the sweet seasoning and cooking oil from pressed seeds of the tea plant (drinking tea) Camellia sinensis or the tea oil plant Camellia oleifera. The term "tea tree oil" is also somewhat of a...
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Team nursing
Team nursing Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew # Overview Team nursing is an historical method of nursing practice which utilized the "economy of scale" philosophy by having one nurse or nursing assistant do one specialized function for all the inpatients within a nursing unit of a hospital. For example, one nur...
Team nursing Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Michelle Lew # Overview Team nursing is an historical method of nursing practice which utilized the "economy of scale" philosophy by having one nurse or nursing assistant do one specialized function for all the inpatients withi...
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Teddy Infuhr
Teddy Infuhr Teddy Infuhr (born Theodore Edward Infuhr on November 9, 1936 – died May 12, 2007), was an American child actor. # Biography Missouri-born child actor Teddy Infuhr, youngest of four, moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was three and was initially prodded into acting by his mother. A young student...
Teddy Infuhr Template:Infobox officeholder Teddy Infuhr (born Theodore Edward Infuhr on November 9, 1936 – died May 12, 2007), was an American child actor. # Biography Missouri-born child actor Teddy Infuhr, youngest of four, moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was three and was initially prodded into acting...
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Telemedicine
Telemedicine Should this page be merged with telehealth? These are synonymous per the National Library of Medicine Telemedicine may be as simple as two health professionals discussing a case over the telephone, or as complex as using satellite technology and video-conferencing equipment to conduct a real-time consultat...
Telemedicine Should this page be merged with telehealth? These are synonymous per the National Library of Medicine[1] Telemedicine may be as simple as two health professionals discussing a case over the telephone, or as complex as using satellite technology and video-conferencing equipment to conduct a real-time consu...
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Temafloxacin
Temafloxacin # Overview Temafloxacin (marketed by Abbott Laboratories as Omniflox) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug which was withdrawn from sale in the United States shortly after its approval in 1992 because of serious adverse effects resulting in three deaths. # History Omniflox was approved to treat lower res...
Temafloxacin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Temafloxacin (marketed by Abbott Laboratories as Omniflox) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug which was withdrawn from sale in the United States shortly after its approval in 1992 because of serious adverse effects resulting in three deaths....
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