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5b01058be164bc39be7f500808043ba885370e4f | wikidoc | Dapiprazole Ophthalmic (patient information) | Dapiprazole Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Dapiprazole causes the pupil of the eye to constrict. It reverses pupil dilation caused by other drugs given during an eye examination.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more informa... | Dapiprazole Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Dapiprazole causes the pupil of the eye to constrict. It reverses pupil dilation caused by other drugs given during an eye examination.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharm... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dapiprazole_Ophthalmic | |
b24cc31c34e612d34cf10266f7a8fc93135e7fc8 | wikidoc | Desoximetasone Topical (patient information) | Desoximetasone Topical (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Desoximetasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. Desoximetasone is in a class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It works by activating natural substances in the skin t... | Desoximetasone Topical (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Desoximetasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. Desoximetasone is in a class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It works by activating natural su... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Desoximetasone_Topical | |
a8285ece9379406f0b18d620c371e5110096574d | wikidoc | Diagnostic Testing Guidelines Recommendation | Diagnostic Testing Guidelines Recommendation
# Diagnostic Testing Guidelines
## 2011 ASA/ACCF/AHA/AANN/AANS/ACR/ASNR/CNS/SAIP/SCAI/SIR/SNIS/SVM/SVS Guideline on the Management of Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (DO NOT EDIT)
### Diagnostic Testing in Patients With Symptoms or Signs of... | Diagnostic Testing Guidelines Recommendation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Diagnostic Testing Guidelines
## 2011 ASA/ACCF/AHA/AANN/AANS/ACR/ASNR/CNS/SAIP/SCAI/SIR/SNIS/SVM/SVS Guideline on the Management of Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (DO NOT EDIT)[1]
### D... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diagnostic_Testing_Guidelines_Recommendation | |
812d5df50f3d8f613c469f5a8d5698f928b0105c | wikidoc | Diethylcarbamazine dosage and administration | Diethylcarbamazine dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
It is widely accepted that total cumulative dosages of 72 mg/kg are necessary to eliminate W. bancrofti infections. Lower dosages are recommended by some authorities for treating B. malayi and B. timori infections. Controlled studies are now ongo... | Diethylcarbamazine dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Dosage and Administration
It is widely accepted that total cumulative dosages of 72 mg/kg are necessary to eliminate W. bancrofti infections. Lower dosages are recommended by some authorities for treating B. malayi and B... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diethylcarbamazine_dosage_and_administration | |
70762c986a7e6d5cc914b832374c8cff1cc76054 | wikidoc | Dilation and curettage (patient information) | Dilation and curettage (patient information)
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# Overview
D and C is a procedure to scrape and collect the tissue (endometrium) from inside the uterus.
- Dilation (D) is a widening of the cervix to allow instruments into the uterus.
- Curettage (C) is the scraping of the w... | Dilation and curettage (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
D and C is a procedure to scrape and collect the tissue (endometrium) from inside the uterus.
- Dilation (D) i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dilation_and_curettage_(patient_information) | |
d9f667324c9e8dd9e4e6bd873268d10f69cf1407 | wikidoc | Diphenoxylate hydrochloride/Atropine sulfate | Diphenoxylate hydrochloride/Atropine sulfate
# 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... | Diphenoxylate hydrochloride/Atropine sulfate
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]; Adeel Jamil, 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 lic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diphenoxylate_hydrochloride/Atropine_sulfate | |
a2187df639b1f8c0935e6a77ea840a687951cf3d | wikidoc | Direct inguinal hernia (patient information) | Direct inguinal hernia (patient information)
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# Overview
Direct inguinal hernias occur only in males. The hernia involves fat or the small intestine sliding through the weak muscles into the groin. A direct hernia develops gradually because of continuous stress on the mus... | Direct inguinal hernia (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Meagan E. Doherty
# Overview
Direct inguinal hernias occur only in males. The hernia involves fat or the small intestine sliding through the weak ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Direct_inguinal_hernia_(patient_information) | |
ca100967314aaa81e21b792bd89a4d8e6d47f6e1 | wikidoc | Dorzolamide Ophthalmic (patient information) | Dorzolamide Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Dorzolamide is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Dorzolamide decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your ... | Dorzolamide Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Dorzolamide is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Dorzolamide decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dorzolamide_(patient_information) | |
bcd18a25fd4ac8a4b6d50ca69de954ac29dbecac | wikidoc | Doxycycline calcium warnings and precautions | Doxycycline calcium warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
# Warnings
THE USE OF DRUGS OF THE TETRACYCLINE CLASS DURING TOOTH DEVELOPMENT (LAST HALF OF PREGNANCY, INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD TO THE AGE OF 8 YEARS) MAY CAUSE PERMANENT DISCOLORATION OF THE TEETH (YELLOW-GRAY-BROWN). This adverse reaction is more... | Doxycycline calcium warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
# Warnings
THE USE OF DRUGS OF THE TETRACYCLINE CLASS DURING TOOTH DEVELOPMENT (LAST HALF OF PREGNANCY, INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD TO THE AG... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doxycycline_calcium_warnings_and_precautions | |
d34fecff1cb9ab66e19646d49e5c8301bc5f39bc | wikidoc | Doxycycline hyclate warnings and precautions | Doxycycline hyclate warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
THE USE OF DRUGS OF THE TETRACYCLINE CLASS DURING TOOTH DEVELOPMENT (LAST HALF OF PREGNANCY, INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD TO THE AGE OF 8 YEARS) MAY CAUSE PERMANENT DISCOLORATION OF THE TEETH (YELLOW-GRAY-BROWN). This adverse reaction is mo... | Doxycycline hyclate warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
THE USE OF DRUGS OF THE TETRACYCLINE CLASS DURING TOOTH DEVELOPMENT (LAST HALF OF PREGNANCY, INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD TO THE A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Doxycycline_hyclate_warnings_and_precautions | |
f2e9c1e13bb6a6a9570df6d4ebd0eaffdcd1ac85 | wikidoc | Echocardiography in congenital heart disease | Echocardiography in congenital heart disease
Edited by: Bradley Crotty, M.D.
# Introduction
Congenital heart disease occurs in approximately 6 /1000 live births, and has advanced tremendously from the early descriptions and operations of the 1930s-1950s. Advances in diagnosis and treatment, including detection and in... | Echocardiography in congenital heart disease
Edited by: Bradley Crotty, M.D. [1]
# Introduction
Congenital heart disease occurs in approximately 6 /1000 live births, and has advanced tremendously from the early descriptions and operations of the 1930s-1950s. Advances in diagnosis and treatment, including detection an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Echocardiography_in_congenital_heart_disease | |
e1ddba521105ceec7a1f5b536fd74b640ca221fb | wikidoc | Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (patient information) | Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (patient information)
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# Overview
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders marked by extremely loose joints, hyperelastic skin that bruises easily, and easily damaged blood vessels.
# What are the symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?... | Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders marked by extremely loose joints, hyperelastic skin that bruises easily, and easily damaged blood vessels.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ehlers-Danlos_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
b8920e357780c59332aced3ed5ee9068a9ca1599 | wikidoc | Eisenmenger's syndrome (patient information) | Eisenmenger's syndrome (patient information)
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For more information on the related condition, Atrial septal defect click here.
# Overview
Eisenmenger syndrome is a condition that affects blood flow from the heart to the lungs in some babies who have structural problems of... | Eisenmenger's syndrome (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [3]
For more information on the related condition, Atrial septal d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eisenmenger%27s_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
fbc9a2f3f9156fbda9fbb3cec1f90afb862e5982 | wikidoc | Endodermal sinus tumor (patient information) | Endodermal sinus tumor (patient information)
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# Overview
The symptoms of endodermal sinus tumor include abdominal distention, acute/sub acute abdominal pain. Endodermal sinus tumor may be diagnosed using biopsy and measurement of GATA-4, a transcription factor. The mainst... | Endodermal sinus tumor (patient information)
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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 symptoms of endodermal sinus tumor include abdominal distention, acute/sub acute abdominal pain. Endoder... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endodermal_sinus_tumor_(patient_information) | |
de426dccbbaa51078f3e0a9cd3da069f3b47d7e8 | wikidoc | Eosinophilic fasciitis (patient information) | Eosinophilic fasciitis (patient information)
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# Overview
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a very rare syndrome in which muscle tissue underneath the skin, called fascia, becomes swollen and thick. Rapid swelling can occur in the hands, arms, legs, and feet.
The disease is simila... | Eosinophilic fasciitis (patient information)
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Editors-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. Associate Editor-In-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [1]
# Overview
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a very rare syndrome in which muscle tissue underneath the skin, called fascia, becomes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Eosinophilic_fasciitis_(patient_information) | |
5cd40324b0d552b2d904cb97d477501a0ac829c9 | wikidoc | Epoetin Alfa Injection (patient information) | Epoetin Alfa Injection (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Epoetin alfa increases the risk of serious and life-threatening events, including heart attack, heart failure, stroke, TIA (ministroke) or cerebrovascular accident (blood clot to the brain), pulmonary embolus (blood clot to the lung), deep vein thrombosi... | Epoetin Alfa Injection (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Epoetin alfa increases the risk of serious and life-threatening events, including heart attack, heart failure, stroke, TIA (ministroke) or cerebrovascular accident (blood clot to the brain), pulmonary embolus (blood clot to the lung... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Epoetin_Alfa_Injection | |
fb6928f16983a1abe209724f8a298d4f5a2b20b6 | wikidoc | Ezetimibe/Simvastatin nonclinical toxicology | Ezetimibe/Simvastatin nonclinical toxicology
# Nonclinical Toxicology
## Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
### VYTORIN
No animal carcinogenicity or fertility studies have been conducted with the combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin. The combination of ezetimibe with simvastatin did not show ev... | Ezetimibe/Simvastatin nonclinical toxicology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Nonclinical Toxicology
## Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
### VYTORIN
No animal carcinogenicity or fertility studies have been conducted with the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ezetimibe/Simvastatin_nonclinical_toxicology | |
ae91be1263be9abec1762bf999ff31a502647220 | wikidoc | Ferrous Sulfate (Iron) (patient information) | Ferrous Sulfate (Iron) (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Accidental overdose of products containing iron is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under the age of 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of an accidental overdose, call your doctor or a poison control center immediate... | Ferrous Sulfate (Iron) (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Accidental overdose of products containing iron is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under the age of 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of an accidental overdose, call your doctor or a poison co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ferrous_Sulfate_(Iron) | |
454cdfd1f2ba26fe89e44075724924f5c3196cae | wikidoc | Fetal alcohol syndrome (patient information) | Fetal alcohol syndrome (patient information)
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# Overview
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to growth, mental, and physical problems that may occur in a baby when a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy.
# What are the symptoms of Fetal alcohol syndrome?
A baby with fetal al... | Fetal alcohol syndrome (patient information)
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Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to growth, mental, and physical problems that may occu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fetal_alcohol_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
9ca4a4a20fc14df7f420ad390581f91286d80154 | wikidoc | Fish and heart disease (patient information) | Fish and heart disease (patient information)
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# Fish Consumption Overview
Consuming fish is considered one of the best and easiest dietary choices you can make to promote your health. Fish is a good source of protein and other essential nutrients, is low in saturated fat... | Fish and heart disease (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Editor-in-Chief: Erin E. Lord
# Fish Consumption Overview
Consuming fish is considered one of the best and easiest dietary choices you can make... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fish_and_heart_disease_(patient_information) | |
473679e98e98522c85f65f2a32a8efcf706b7e61 | wikidoc | Fluticasone/salmeterol (patient information) | Fluticasone/salmeterol (patient information)
# Medication Guide
Read the Medication Guide that comes with ADVAIR DISKUS before you start using it and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This Medication Guide does not take the place of talking to your healthcare provider about your medical conditi... | Fluticasone/salmeterol (patient information)
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# Medication Guide
Read the Medication Guide that comes with ADVAIR DISKUS before you start using it and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This Medication Guide does not take the place of talking to your healthcare provider abou... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fluticasone/salmeterol_(patient_information) | |
6b7d0b25e88b63505d2c063d996ca3e4149dfaad | wikidoc | Gatifloxacin Injection (patient information) | Gatifloxacin Injection (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered gatifloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The medication will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter placed in your vein for at least 60 minutes once a day.
... | Gatifloxacin Injection (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered gatifloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The medication will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter placed in your vein for at least 6... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gatifloxacin_Injection | |
b06212825402524672033dca2392b3034f9584f7 | wikidoc | Generalized weakness resident survival guide | Generalized weakness resident survival guide
Synonyms and Keywords: generalized weakness, muscle weakness, approach to generalized weakness, generalized weakness workup, generalized weakness management, generalized weakness workup
# Overview
Generalized weakness or lack of strength is a direct term for the inability t... | Generalized weakness resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Moises Romo M.D.
Synonyms and Keywords: generalized weakness, muscle weakness, approach to generalized weakness, generalized weakness workup, generalized weakness management, generalized weak... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Generalized_weakness_resident_survival_guide | |
20776969b5370c7e18554ccb0be96d9de888acf8 | wikidoc | Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia | Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia overview
# Overview
Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) includes several rare tumors that occur in the uterus and start in the cells that form the placenta during pregnancy. In 6th century, Aetius of Amida, a physician at Justinian's court came up with the term 'hydatid'. Next m... | Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2]Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[3]
# Overview
Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) includes several rare tumors that occur in the uterus and start in the cell... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gestational_trophoblastic_neoplasia_overview | |
bc1a73184d30b1e886b718f7d3d3e1584335761e | wikidoc | Giant congenital nevus (patient information) | Giant congenital nevus (patient information)
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# Overview
A congenital pigmented or melanocytic nevus is a dark-colored, often hairy patch of skin that is present at birth.
A giant congenital nevus is smaller in infants and children, but it usually continues to grow with t... | Giant congenital nevus (patient information)
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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]
# Overview
A congenital pigmented or melanocytic nevus is a dark-colored, often hairy patch of skin that is present at bi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Giant_congenital_nevus_(patient_information) | |
25d3bb35b7536606fb21d994a1f2f35fe5762e72 | wikidoc | H.pylori gastritis guideline recommendations | H.pylori gastritis guideline recommendations
# Overview
Evidence-based guidelines for H. pylori infection in children and adolescents in North America and Europe.
# Guideline
Evidence-based guidelines from ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN for Helicobacter pylori infection in children.
Grades of evidence
1. High: Further research... | H.pylori gastritis guideline recommendations
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
Evidence-based guidelines for H. pylori infection in children and adolescents in North America and Europe.
# Guideline
Evidence-based guidelines from... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H.pylori_gastritis_guideline_recommendations | |
68a7e34797858fee1e30310778fa3c5ce3603183 | wikidoc | Haemophilus b conjugate vaccine how supplied | Haemophilus b conjugate vaccine how supplied
# How Supplied/Storage And Handling
HIBERIX is available in single-dose vials (contains no latex)of lyophilized vaccine, accompanied by disposable prefilled TIP-LOK syringes (may contain latex) (packaged without needles) containing 0.7 mL of saline diluent. The tip caps of ... | Haemophilus b conjugate vaccine how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# How Supplied/Storage And Handling
HIBERIX is available in single-dose vials (contains no latex)of lyophilized vaccine, accompanied by disposable prefilled TIP-... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Haemophilus_b_conjugate_vaccine_how_supplied | |
d43914bd0a6b04a9db3bb09bda58eb766b82a570 | wikidoc | Hairy cell leukemia medical therapy | Hairy cell leukemia medical therapy overview
# Overview
Patients with hairy cell leukemia who are symptom-free typically do not receive immediate treatment. They engage in "watchful waiting" with routine bloodwork and exams every three to six months to monitor disease progression and identify any new symptoms.
# Indi... | Hairy cell leukemia medical therapy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Patients with hairy cell leukemia who are symptom-free typically do not receive immediate treatment. They engage in "watchful waiting" with routine bloodwork and exams every three to six months to monitor diseas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hairy_cell_leukemia_medical_therapy_overview | |
e589d261392d40399f94971150f4b77f4d7fec7e | wikidoc | History and highlights in apoptosis research | History and highlights in apoptosis research
Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death. From its early conceptual beginnings in the 1950s, it has exploded as an area of research within the life sciences community. As well as its implication in many diseases, it is an integral part of biological development.
# ... | History and highlights in apoptosis research
Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death. From its early conceptual beginnings in the 1950s, it has exploded as an area of research within the life sciences community. As well as its implication in many diseases, it is an integral part of biological development.
#... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/History_and_highlights_in_apoptosis_research | |
0c5eb3dd79049b8d05cfc2fb6c2ca8a28e321e96 | wikidoc | Hormone replacement therapy (female-to-male) | Hormone replacement therapy (female-to-male)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people. Some reasons for this inclu... | Hormone replacement therapy (female-to-male)
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people. Some ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hormone_replacement_therapy_(female-to-male) | |
0c2d52a019503f7e190041d1c4a5e114bd020bd8 | wikidoc | Hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female) | Hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people. Some reasons for this inclu... | Hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female)
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people. Some ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hormone_replacement_therapy_(male-to-female) | |
fc80380cbf4988d0dca6df00796aa35772306a4e | wikidoc | How to create a resident survival guide page | How to create a resident survival guide page
# Overview
This section provides step-by-step instructions for creating a Resident Survival Guide page.
# How to Create A Resident Survival Guide Page
## Create a new page
Creating a new page on wikidoc is simple and intuitive. Please refer to this page for detailed inst... | How to create a resident survival guide page
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahmoud Sakr, M.D. [2]
# Overview
This section provides step-by-step instructions for creating a Resident Survival Guide page.
# How to Create A Resident Survival Guide Page
## Create a ne... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/How_to_create_a_resident_survival_guide_page | |
3bed37d305fe5a56af724c77ba31758d7263dc4f | wikidoc | Hydrocortisone Topical (patient information) | Hydrocortisone Topical (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydrocortisone is available with or without a prescription. Low-strength preparations (0.5% or 1%) are used without a prescription for the temporary relief of (1) minor skin irritations, itching, and rashes caused by eczema, insect bites,... | Hydrocortisone Topical (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydrocortisone is available with or without a prescription. Low-strength preparations (0.5% or 1%) are used without a prescription for the temporary relief of (1) minor skin irritations, itching, and rashes caused by... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydrocortisone_Topical | |
4928a7bafe2828fbb6412e773b5fe953a7c73074 | wikidoc | Hypercholesterolemia NCEP ATP III guidelines | Hypercholesterolemia NCEP ATP III guidelines
# Overview
National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel (NCEP ATP) III issued guidelines for detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults in 2001.
# ATP I
ATP I provided an outline for primary prevention of CHD in those with LDL ... | Hypercholesterolemia NCEP ATP III guidelines
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kashish Goel, M.D.
# Overview
National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel (NCEP ATP) III issued guidelines for detection, eva... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypercholesterolemia_NCEP_ATP_III_guidelines | |
ea319692db6e5bb550b54929ac7ccdbc350f44fe | wikidoc | Hypoxia-inducible factor gene transcriptions | Hypoxia-inducible factor gene transcriptions
"HIF-1 is a heterodimeric transcription factor composed of HIF-1α and HIF-1β ."
"We recently discovered a strongly conserved distal 5' HRE and suggested that it might contribute to oxygen-regulated EPO expression.18 This 5' HRE resides within a DNaseI hypersensitive site -... | Hypoxia-inducible factor gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"HIF-1 is a heterodimeric transcription factor composed of HIF-1α and HIF-1β [27]."[1]
"We recently discovered a strongly conserved distal 5' [hypoxia response element] HRE and suggested that it might contribute to oxygen-regulat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypoxia-inducible_factor_gene_transcriptions | |
278e1107a2eca0f0c33d2938789e11b80d4c9fdb | wikidoc | Hypoxia response element gene transcriptions | Hypoxia response element gene transcriptions
"We recently discovered a strongly conserved distal 5' HRE and suggested that it might contribute to oxygen-regulated EPO expression.18 This 5' HRE resides within a DNaseI hypersensitive site - 9.2 kb upstream of the EPO transcriptional start site, , contains both the 5'-A... | Hypoxia response element gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"We recently discovered a strongly conserved distal 5' [hypoxia response element] HRE and suggested that it might contribute to oxygen-regulated [Erythropoietin] EPO expression.18 This 5' HRE resides within a DNaseI hypersensitiv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypoxia_response_element_gene_transcriptions | |
3a6b1001c070892f199ccdd52bebf009437f085b | wikidoc | IMITREX spray patient counseling information | IMITREX spray patient counseling information
# Patient Counseling Information
Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information).
Risk of Myocardial Ischemia and/or Infarction, Prinzmetal’s Angina, Other Vasospasm-Related Events, Arrhythmias, and Cerebrovascular Events: Inform patients ... | IMITREX spray patient counseling information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Patient Counseling Information
Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information).
Risk of Myocardial Ischemia and/or Infarction, Prinzm... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_spray_patient_counseling_information | |
6d2c91ee88903a0622460ce4b3660322c8f41e76 | wikidoc | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura overview
# Overview
Immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) is autoimmune condition of having a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) of no known cause (idiopathic). The major of cases appear to be related to antibodies against platelets. Historically, it is has also been known as immune throm... | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) is autoimmune condition of having a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) of no known cause (idiopathic)[1]. The major of cases appear to be related to antibodies against platelets. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Idiopathic_thrombocytopenic_purpura_overview | |
b41e982c473b1718175504ec6d7d4535a18a6119 | wikidoc | Idoxuridine Ophthalmic (patient information) | Idoxuridine Ophthalmic (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Idoxuridine ophthalmic is no longer available in the United States. If you are currently using idoxurdine ophthalmic, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Idoxuridine slows the growth... | Idoxuridine Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Idoxuridine ophthalmic is no longer available in the United States. If you are currently using idoxurdine ophthalmic, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment.
# Why this medication is prescribed
Idoxur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Idoxuridine_Ophthalmic | |
8ea0d640262a10bd03cdf6b99c2c0b8954375b20 | wikidoc | Imiglucerase Injection (patient information) | Imiglucerase Injection (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered imiglucerase to help treat your illness. The drug will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter into your vein for 1-2 hours. Your doctor will determine how often you will receive this medica... | Imiglucerase Injection (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered imiglucerase to help treat your illness. The drug will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter into your vein for 1-2 hours. Your doctor will determine how often you wi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Imiglucerase_Injection | |
80a2fc2c6469bd9ec8de951fff7687817a63e82f | wikidoc | Imipenem cilastatin warnings and precautions | Imipenem cilastatin warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS RECEIVING THERAPY WITH BETA-LACTAMS. THESE REACTIONS ARE MORE APT TO OCCUR IN PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SENSITIVITY TO MULTIPLE AL... | Imipenem cilastatin warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS RECEIVING THERAPY WITH BET... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Imipenem_cilastatin_warnings_and_precautions | |
1c7ed19b80139ad7148f339f99f112aeaa686c14 | wikidoc | Incontinentia pigmenti (patient information) | Incontinentia pigmenti (patient information)
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# Overview
Incontinentia pigmenti is skin condition passed down through families. It leads to unusual blistering and changes in skin color.
# What are the symptoms of Incontinentia pigmenti?
Infants with IP are born with stre... | Incontinentia pigmenti (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Incontinentia pigmenti is skin condition passed down through families. It leads to unusual blistering and changes in skin color.
# What are the symptoms of Incont... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Incontinentia_pigmenti_(patient_information) | |
c5e9673ffff6a91356d4dbc264372c17d9d339c4 | wikidoc | Interferon alfa-2a dosage and administration | Interferon alfa-2a dosage and administration
# Dosage And Administration
Roferon-A recommended dosing regimens are different for each of the following indications as described below.
Note: Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration before administration, whenever sol... | Interferon alfa-2a dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Dosage And Administration
Roferon-A recommended dosing regimens are different for each of the following indications as described below.
Note: Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interferon_alfa-2a_dosage_and_administration | |
a39ad54a56f28ee1701cc0203db6d6268f976ce8 | wikidoc | Interferon alfa-2b dosage and administration | Interferon alfa-2b dosage and administration
# Dosage And Administration
## General
IMPORTANT: INTRON® A is supplied as 1) Powder for Injection/Reconstitution; 2) Solution for Injection in Vials; 3) Solution for Injection in Multidose Pens. Not all dosage forms and strengths are appropriate for some indications. It i... | Interferon alfa-2b dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Dosage And Administration
## General
IMPORTANT: INTRON® A is supplied as 1) Powder for Injection/Reconstitution; 2) Solution for Injection in Vials; 3) Solution for In... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interferon_alfa-2b_dosage_and_administration | |
8b1305e27329a61c50da2eea171200ea3430dafe | wikidoc | International Association for Plant Taxonomy | International Association for Plant Taxonomy
The International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) promotes an understanding of plant biodiversity, facilitates international communication of research between botanists, and oversees matters of uniformity and stability in plant names. The IAPT was founded on July 18 19... | International Association for Plant Taxonomy
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The International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) promotes an understanding of plant biodiversity, facilitates international communication of research between botanists, and oversees matters of uniformity and stability in plant names. The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Association_for_Plant_Taxonomy | |
00ab21fd47a279f14f1cacfce7a65b44c8d3527a | wikidoc | International Code of Botanical Nomenclature | International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical names that are given to plants. Its intent is that each taxonomic group ("taxon", plural "taxa") of plants has only one correct name, accepted ... | International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical names that are given to plants. Its intent is that each taxonomic group ("taxon", plural "taxa") of plants has only one correct name, accepted... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Code_of_Botanical_Nomenclature | |
f81f0efbfcab1b4cf8ace0404d8066656d996bc2 | wikidoc | Interstitial keratitis (patient information) | Interstitial keratitis (patient information)
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# Overview
Interstitial keratitis is inflammation of the tissue of the cornea, the clear window on the front of the eye. The condition can lead to vision loss.
# What are the symptoms of Interstitial keratitis?
- Eye pain
- E... | Interstitial keratitis (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Interstitial keratitis is inflammation of the tissue of the cornea, the clear window on the front of the eye. The condition can lead to vision loss.
# What are th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interstitial_keratitis_(patient_information) | |
a7c66c0ebc123ef32446bc44741fd097e79b193b | wikidoc | Intracranial aneurysms (patient information) | Intracranial aneurysms (patient information)
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# Overview
An aneurysm is a weak area in the wall of a blood vessel that causes the blood vessel to bulge or balloon out. When an aneurysm occurs in a blood vessel of the brain, it is called a cerebral aneurysm.
# What are th... | Intracranial aneurysms (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
An aneurysm is a weak area in the wall of a blood vessel that causes the blood vessel to bulge or balloon out.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intracranial_aneurysms_(patient_information) | |
ab0612461c87b27c99637cc9b8f8b90de9faf42f | wikidoc | Investigational new drug or device exemption | Investigational new drug or device exemption
An Investigational New Drug Application (IND) is a request for authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to administer an investigational drug or biological product to humans. Such authorization must be secured prior to interstate shipment and administration ... | Investigational new drug or device exemption
An Investigational New Drug Application (IND) is a request for authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to administer an investigational drug or biological product to humans. Such authorization must be secured prior to interstate shipment and administration... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Investigational_new_drug_or_device_exemption | |
1aac250eb3c6959794479d0e12153d59b719fcba | wikidoc | Lesch-Nyhan's syndrome (patient information) | Lesch-Nyhan's syndrome (patient information)
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# Overview
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is an inheritable disorder that affects how the body builds and breaks down purines. Purines are a normal part of human tissue and help make up the body's genetic blueprint. They are also found ... | Lesch-Nyhan's syndrome (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate-Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is an inheritable disorder that affects how the body builds and breaks down purines. Puri... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lesch-Nyhan%27s_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
839a800b5ab85c38045d49de82eb60347e1f9683 | wikidoc | Levobunolol Ophthalmic (patient information) | Levobunolol Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Levobunolol is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Levobunolol decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your ... | Levobunolol Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Levobunolol is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Levobunolol decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levobunolol_Ophthalmic | |
eabd87fd5a9fde80beab4c6a0364ffa8444ce899 | wikidoc | Levodopa and Carbidopa (patient information) | Levodopa and Carbidopa (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
The combination of levodopa and carbidopa is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's-like symptoms that may develop after encephalitis (swelling of the brain) or injury to the nervous system caused by carbon mono... | Levodopa and Carbidopa (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
The combination of levodopa and carbidopa is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's-like symptoms that may develop after encephalitis (swelling of the brain) or injury to the nervous system... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levodopa_and_Carbidopa_(patient_information) | |
8887cc4007b8f3da37fc4957e9b0fcd88bb18434 | wikidoc | Levofloxacin Injection (patient information) | Levofloxacin Injection (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered levofloxacin, an antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The drug will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter placed in your vein for at least 60 minutes, once a day.
Levofloxacin elimina... | Levofloxacin Injection (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered levofloxacin, an antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The drug will be added to an intravenous fluid that will drip through a needle or catheter placed in your vein for at least 60 minutes, once a day... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levofloxacin_Injection | |
71944659920389aa723ab73e30ece1b8c08aaa01 | wikidoc | List of further reading on Asperger syndrome | List of further reading on Asperger syndrome
# Further reading on the topic of Asperger syndrome
- Attwood, Tony; foreword by Lorna Wing (1998). Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 1-85302-577-1.CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link) .mw-parser-... | List of further reading on Asperger syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Further reading on the topic of Asperger syndrome
- Attwood, Tony; foreword by Lorna Wing (1998). Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 1-85302-577-1.CS1 ma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_further_reading_on_Asperger_syndrome | |
3170a36fa448d4298d9e93faf9bb9cf01d97b9ff | wikidoc | List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes | List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. A few rules should be noted when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek -- but also in Latin, have a droppable -o-. As a general... | List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. A few rules should be noted when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek -- but also in Latin, have a droppable -o-. As a genera... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_medical_roots | |
758e152d5dde602100874b34b1d5d84108e39017 | wikidoc | Lopinavir ritonavir warnings and precautions | Lopinavir ritonavir warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
Drug Interactions - CYP3A Enzyme Inhibition
KALETRA is a CYP3A inhibitor. Initiating treatment with KALETRA in patients receiving medications metabolized by CYP3A or initiating medications metabolized by CYP3A in patients already maintained on KAL... | Lopinavir ritonavir warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
Drug Interactions - CYP3A Enzyme Inhibition
KALETRA is a CYP3A inhibitor. Initiating treatment with KALETRA in patients receiving medica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lopinavir_ritonavir_warnings_and_precautions | |
ea3057a79cef34267e6d8b6f9a6e25ba9f6de7d9 | wikidoc | M-mode echo: principles and classic findings | M-mode echo: principles and classic findings
# Overview
One-dimensional or M-mode echocardiography is one beam of ultrasound directed toward the heart.
# Historical Perspectives
- One of the first modes available
- Excellent resolution
# Keys to interpretation
- What structure is being imaged?
- Where is the cursor?... | M-mode echo: principles and classic findings
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
One-dimensional or M-mode echocardiography is one beam of ultrasound directed toward the heart.
# Historical Perspectives
- One of the first modes availa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/M-mode_echo:_principles_and_classic_findings | |
91ec59975bf3b982b70310c6e26ab78699bfbb3b | wikidoc | Malignant hyperthermia (patient information) | Malignant hyperthermia (patient information)
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# Overview
Malignant hyperthermia is disease passed down through families that causes a fast rise in body temperature (fever) and severe muscle contractions when the affected person gets general anesthesia.
This condition is n... | Malignant hyperthermia (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Malignant hyperthermia is disease passed down through families that causes a fast rise in body temperature (fe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Malignant_hyperthermia_(patient_information) | |
354b9e7e4532646a38e91da0657c45fcd16a5de4 | wikidoc | Marijuana intoxication (patient information) | Marijuana intoxication (patient information)
Synonyms and Keywords: Cannabis intoxication; Pot; Mary Jane; Weed; Grass; Cannabis
# Overview
- Marijuana ("pot") intoxication is the euphoria, relaxation, and sometimes undesirable side effects that can occur when people use marijuana.
- Marijuana is the most commonly use... | Marijuana intoxication (patient information)
Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
Synonyms and Keywords: Cannabis intoxication; Pot; Mary Jane; Weed; Grass; Cannabis
# Overview
- Marijuana ("pot") intoxication is the euphoria... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Marijuana_intoxication | |
679c9bedba59ebdafa00efd31ffa7cf6b7443877 | wikidoc | Metal responsive element gene transcriptions | Metal responsive element gene transcriptions
Metal responsive elements (MRE)s, or TGC boxes, may occur in the core promoter of some human DNA genes.
# TGC boxes
Notation: let the symbol MT stand for metallothionein.
"The metallothionein (MT) genes provide a good example of eucaryotic promoter architecture. MT genes sp... | Metal responsive element gene transcriptions
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Metal responsive elements (MRE)s, or TGC boxes, may occur in the core promoter of some human DNA genes.
# TGC boxes
Notation: let the symbol MT stand for metallothionein.
"The metallothionein (MT) genes provide a good example of eucaryotic pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metal_responsive_element_gene_transcriptions | |
5675fc4845c32b17b79d5ef66a5bb73b931eea45 | wikidoc | Methotrexate Injection (patient information) | Methotrexate Injection (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Methotrexate can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Methotrexate also can cause cancerous lymphomas, tumor lysis syndrome (electrolyte imbalances), severe skin reactions, infections such as pneumonia, bone and soft tissue ... | Methotrexate Injection (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Methotrexate can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. Methotrexate also can cause cancerous lymphomas, tumor lysis syndrome (electrolyte imbalances), severe skin reactions, infections such as pneumonia,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Methotrexate_Injection | |
25f8cc00d7447c169c931ae5bbcc5254235a473a | wikidoc | Metoprolol succinate and hydrochlorothiazide | Metoprolol succinate and hydrochlorothiazide
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healt... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metoprolol_succinate_and_hydrochlorothiazide | |
53bfd4226eb7bbbb12cf66c2abe3e78f8f3dfd29 | wikidoc | Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder | Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
# Overview
Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (DSM-IV 315.32) is a communication disorder in which both the receptive and expressive areas of communication may be affected in any degree, from mild to severe.
If someone is being assessed on the Wechsler Adult Intel... | Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (DSM-IV 315.32) is a communication disorder in which both the receptive and expressive areas of c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mixed_receptive-expressive_language_disorder | |
7bbd49ea0e41c6b8727a1d6d5502a13141c473c0 | wikidoc | Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute | Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute opened on October 26, 1986, on the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida. With cancer as a major public health threat in Florida, Moffitt has one priority – fighting cancer through patient care, education and resear... | Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute opened on October 26, 1986, on the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida. With cancer as a major public health threat in Florida, Moffitt has one priority – fighti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Moffitt_Cancer_Center_and_Research_Institute | |
92a740711dd35c22d1112b6f14f28085ede702cd | wikidoc | Multi-infarct dementia (patient information) | Multi-infarct dementia (patient information)
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# Overview
- Multi-infarct dementia (MID) is a form of dementia caused by a series of small strokes.
- Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It affects memory, thinking, language, judgment, an... | Multi-infarct dementia (patient information)
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Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
- Multi-infarct dementia (MID) is a form of dementia caused by a series of small str... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Multi-infarct_dementia_(patient_information) | |
78e1796b9b1db9309df7626f89276c32afbd24da | wikidoc | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 overview
# Overview
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1 syndrome) or Wermer's syndrome is part of a group of disorders that affect the endocrine system through development of neoplastic lesions in the pituitary, the parathyroid gland and the pancreas. Multiple endocrine neopl... | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1 syndrome) or Wermer's syndrome is part of a group of disorders that affect the endocrine system through developm... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Multiple_endocrine_neoplasia_type_1_overview | |
19ee0a35490bdcbd220cc82140e8c8133877dde7 | wikidoc | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 overview
# Overview
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is part of a group of disorders that affect the endocrine system through development of neoplastic lesions in the thyroid, the parathyroid gland, and the adrenal gland. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 was first described by... | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is part of a group of disorders that affect the endocrine system through development of neoplastic lesions in the thyro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Multiple_endocrine_neoplasia_type_2_overview | |
47e6681214bc2e70b29f8a7c1ab4b3dc8f61dbb1 | wikidoc | Mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar artery | Mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar artery
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d8e1d7e929d37bb393e682912cd00ad7e35a7571 | wikidoc | Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa | Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa
Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa (NARP) is a condition that causes a variety of signs and symptoms chiefly affecting the nervous system. Beginning in childhood or early adulthood, most people with NARP experience numbness, tingling, or pain in the arms and legs (... | Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa
Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa (NARP) is a condition that causes a variety of signs and symptoms chiefly affecting the nervous system. Beginning in childhood or early adulthood, most people with NARP experience numbness, tingling, or pain in the arms and legs ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/NARP | |
0a421878463d0de5187ccbff805dda6666d8ba32 | wikidoc | NICE guidelines for management of chest pain | NICE guidelines for management of chest pain
# Overview
In the 2016 update of the stable chest pain guideline, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has dramatically changed its approach to new-onset stable chest pain aiming to find a more cost-effective strategy including NO use of pretest prob... | NICE guidelines for management of chest pain
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# Overview
In the 2016 update of the stable chest pain guideline, National Institute for Health and Clinical E... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/NICE_guidelines_for_management_of_chest_pain | |
ad325b9bce38f7b1d706f04cfb43be8a4ef4ae72 | wikidoc | Nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution | Nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution
The nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution is a modification of the neutral theory of molecular evolution that accounts for slightly advantageous or deleterious mutations at the molecular level. The nearly neutral theory was proposed by Tomoko Ohta in 1973 (including ... | Nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution
The nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution is a modification of the neutral theory of molecular evolution that accounts for slightly advantageous or deleterious mutations at the molecular level. The nearly neutral theory was proposed by Tomoko Ohta in 1973[1] (includ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Nearly_neutral_theory_of_molecular_evolution | |
16b9f2b7e2435912c55f590fbe40168ef8f5475e | wikidoc | Niacin/Simvastatin dosage and administration | Niacin/Simvastatin dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
## Recommended Dosing
SIMCOR should be taken as a single daily dose at bedtime, with a low fat snack. Patients not currently on niacin extended-release and patients currently on niacin products other than niacin extended-release should start SIM... | Niacin/Simvastatin dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Dosage and Administration
## Recommended Dosing
SIMCOR should be taken as a single daily dose at bedtime, with a low fat snack. Patients not currently on niacin extend... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Niacin/Simvastatin_dosage_and_administration | |
013294ff35681e33e6cc9c2cada311b9dcfe6de8 | wikidoc | Niacin/lovastatin dosage forms and strengths | Niacin/lovastatin dosage forms and strengths
# Dosage Forms and Strengths
ADVICOR 500 mg/20 mg - Iron Oxide Yellow, Iron Oxide Red.
ADVICOR 750 mg/20 mg - FD&C Yellow #6/Sunset Yellow FCF Aluminum Lake.
ADVICOR 1000 mg/20 mg - Iron Oxide Red, Iron Oxide Yellow, Iron Oxide Black.
ADVICOR 1000 mg/40 mg - Iron Oxide Red. | Niacin/lovastatin dosage forms and strengths
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Dosage Forms and Strengths
ADVICOR 500 mg/20 mg - Iron Oxide Yellow, Iron Oxide Red.
ADVICOR 750 mg/20 mg - FD&C Yellow #6/Sunset Yellow FCF Aluminum Lake.
ADVICOR 1000... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Niacin/lovastatin_dosage_forms_and_strengths | |
d0c74ae6bb2db6cccadfb89a4fd7e1b0d8f46862 | wikidoc | Niacin (film-coated extended-release tablet) | Niacin (film-coated extended-release tablet)
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
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6b0d2dff17476fb7ae1a45d6c7cf9821b73263ae | wikidoc | Nitroglycerin ointment (patient information) | Nitroglycerin ointment (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Nitroglycerin ointment is used to prevent chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing the blood vessels to the heart, so the blood and oxygen supply to the heart is increased.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your... | Nitroglycerin ointment (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Nitroglycerin ointment is used to prevent chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing the blood vessels to the heart, so the blood and oxygen supply to the heart is increased.
This medication is sometimes prescribed fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Nitroglycerin_ointment | |
07cf57705a10e8b7aa28dc2772da7194f09e7dd4 | wikidoc | Olopatadine ophthalmic (patient information) | Olopatadine ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Olopatadine is used to treat the symptoms of allergic pink eye. Olopatadine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
# How should this medi... | Olopatadine ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Olopatadine is used to treat the symptoms of allergic pink eye. Olopatadine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Olopatadine_ophthalmic | |
075834fbc486c15c9a9c99e63d3da59acbeb9bd2 | wikidoc | Organic brain syndrome (patient information) | Organic brain syndrome (patient information)
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Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
Synonyms and Keywords: OBS; Organic mental disorder (OMS); Chronic organic brain syndrome
# Overview
Organic brain syndrome (OBS) is a general ter... | Organic brain syndrome (patient information)
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Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
Synonyms and Keywords: OBS; Organic mental disorder (OMS); Chronic organic brain syndrome
# Ove... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Organic_brain_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
e3e88618621395ef980a6c1402e6a9432579f4b5 | wikidoc | Organization of emergency medical assistance | Organization of emergency medical assistance
Emergency medical assistance is the first aid that is given to victims of accidents (casualties) or of the acute effects of diseases.
The basis of emergency medical assistance is the "chain of rescue": this system is based on the collaboration of different actors. The most a... | Organization of emergency medical assistance
Emergency medical assistance is the first aid that is given to victims of accidents (casualties) or of the acute effects of diseases.
The basis of emergency medical assistance is the "chain of rescue": this system is based on the collaboration of different actors. The most ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Organization_of_emergency_medical_assistance | |
ea281f8df6685e540bc2dbe0bae2be73b65b66de | wikidoc | Oxybutynin transdermal (patient information) | Oxybutynin transdermal (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Oxybutynin transdermal patches are used to treat an overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination). Oxybutynin... | Oxybutynin transdermal (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Oxybutynin transdermal patches are used to treat an overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Oxybutynin_transdermal | |
85dc3107699d6595beb202d2e1bb052cbb656a87 | wikidoc | PCI complications: access site complications | PCI complications: access site complications
# Overview
Vascular access site complications are common during cardiac catheterization and PCI, and local bleeding (a local hematoma formation) is the most common one. A thoughtful and systematic approach to the catheterization procedure decreases problems of access.
# Ac... | PCI complications: access site complications
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
Vascular access site complications are common during cardiac catheterization and PCI, and local bleeding (a local hematoma formation) is the most common one. A th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PCI_complications:_access_site_complications | |
d23a81534c8d44d55d5c99f6913b9d61928c2c5e | wikidoc | PCI complications: new or enlarging thrombus | PCI complications: new or enlarging thrombus
# Overview
A new or enlarging thrombus is defined as:
1. The appearance of thrombus grade ≥2 during a PCI procedure that was not present at baseline;
2. A qualitative increase of baseline thrombus during a PCI procedure;
3. Presence of thrombus at baseline that improves d... | PCI complications: new or enlarging thrombus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madeleine Cochet, B.S.
# Overview
A new or enlarging thrombus is defined as:
1. The appearance of thrombus grade ≥2 during a PCI procedure that was not present at baseline;
2. A qualitativ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/PCI_complications:_new_or_enlarging_thrombus | |
cf8ea9e0db7510985db1d52099198897e3836a68 | wikidoc | Paranoid Schizophrenia (patient information) | Paranoid Schizophrenia (patient information)
# Overview
Paranoid type schizophrenia is a mental illness that involves false beliefs of being persecuted or plotted against.
# What are the symptoms of Paranoid Schizophrenia?
- People with paranoid schizophrenia may have mistaken beliefs (delusions) that one or more peo... | Paranoid Schizophrenia (patient information)
Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Paranoid type schizophrenia is a mental illness that involves false beliefs of being persecuted or plotted against.
# What are the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paranoid_Schizophrenia_(patient_information) | |
2118f79f4024fe2389d7c93488ce5e5c81112e07 | wikidoc | Paromomycin sulfate warnings and precautions | Paromomycin sulfate warnings and precautions
# Precautions
The use of this antibiotic, as with other antibiotics, may result in an overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms, including fungi. Constant observation of the patient is essential. If new infections caused by nonsusceptible organisms appear during therapy, appro... | Paromomycin sulfate warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Precautions
The use of this antibiotic, as with other antibiotics, may result in an overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms, including fungi. Constant observation of the patient is essential. If new infections caused by n... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paromomycin_sulfate_warnings_and_precautions | |
27643e335a7009ff6ec7652c848c432d80b774c2 | wikidoc | Paroxysmal AV Block Extrinsic Vagal AV Block | Paroxysmal AV Block Extrinsic Vagal AV Block
# Overview
Extrinsic vagal paroxysmal AV Block occurs secondary to an increase in vagal tone. ECG findings reflecting this include sinus rate slowing and increasing PP interval/ PR interval prior to the period of asystole.
# Pathophysiology
- An extrinsic vagally mediated ... | Paroxysmal AV Block Extrinsic Vagal AV Block
# Overview
Extrinsic vagal paroxysmal AV Block occurs secondary to an increase in vagal tone. ECG findings reflecting this include sinus rate slowing and increasing PP interval/ PR interval prior to the period of asystole.
# Pathophysiology
- An extrinsic vagally mediated ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paroxysmal_AV_Block_Extrinsic_Vagal_AV_Block | |
72892136c09269a89b0e5acce68bc8005397acb3 | wikidoc | Paroxysmal AV Block other diagnostic studies | Paroxysmal AV Block other diagnostic studies
# Overview
An Implantable Cardiac Monitor is almost exclusively used in the diagnosis of bradycardia related disorders such as high-grade atrioventricular block, sinus node dysfunction and neurocardiogenic syncope (with predominant cardio-inhibitory component). This prolong... | Paroxysmal AV Block other diagnostic studies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akash Daswaney, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
An Implantable Cardiac Monitor is almost exclusively used in the diagnosis of bradycardia related disorders such as high-grade atrioventricular block, s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paroxysmal_AV_Block_other_diagnostic_studies | |
a1d33ba1b09f314457ad908f745b05de8f89cba2 | wikidoc | Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria | Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria overview
# Overview
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is a rare, acquired, potentially life-threatening disease of the blood characterised by hemolytic anemia, thrombosis and red urine due to breakdown of red blood cells. PNH is the only hemolytic anemia caused by an acquired int... | Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
# Overview
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is a rare, acquired, potentially life-threatening disease of the blood characterised by hemolytic anemia, thrombosis ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Paroxysmal_nocturnal_hemoglobinuria_overview | |
a8450fc3c0452415fb79223398735e4b45136576 | wikidoc | Penicillin G potassium clinical pharmacology | Penicillin G potassium clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
After an intravenous infusion of penicillin G, peak serum concentrations are attained immediately after completion of the infusion. In a study of ten patients administered a single 5 million unit dose of penicillin G intravenously over 3 to 5 minutes... | Penicillin G potassium clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
After an intravenous infusion of penicillin G, peak serum concentrations are attained immediately after completion of the infusion. In a st... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penicillin_G_potassium_clinical_pharmacology | |
21cec23e87098da7ebb3855024d7c0a4d2613595 | wikidoc | Penicillin G sodium warnings and precautions | Penicillin G sodium warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions have been reported in patients on penicillin therapy. These reactions are more likely to occur in individuals with a history of penicillin hypersensitivity and/o... | Penicillin G sodium warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions have been reported in patients on penicillin thera... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penicillin_G_sodium_warnings_and_precautions | |
f8f9a642f7aec329f427ff4903b70aa2d4543b40 | wikidoc | Penicillin V potassium clinical pharmacology | Penicillin V potassium clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
Penicillin V exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. It acts through the inhibition of biosynthesis of cell-wall mucopeptide. It is not active against the penicillinase-produ... | Penicillin V potassium clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
Penicillin V exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. It acts th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penicillin_V_potassium_clinical_pharmacology | |
5606abaf0b2404c5145ff1a094140cf2fda01af3 | wikidoc | Penicillin V potassium indications and usage | Penicillin V potassium indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
Penicillin V potassium tablets are indicated in the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections due to penicillin G-sensitive microorganisms. Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies (including sensitivity tests) and by clinical resp... | Penicillin V potassium indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Indications and Usage
Penicillin V potassium tablets are indicated in the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections due to penicillin G-sensitive microor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Penicillin_V_potassium_indications_and_usage | |
04d6e36fd4475d8bbae13d193e0e796ad7d6a495 | wikidoc | Pentamidine Inhalation (patient information) | Pentamidine Inhalation (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Pentamidine is an anti-infective agent that helps to treat or prevent pneumonia caused by the organism Pneumocystis carinii.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# Ho... | Pentamidine Inhalation (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Pentamidine is an anti-infective agent that helps to treat or prevent pneumonia caused by the organism Pneumocystis carinii.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pentamidine_Inhalation | |
2804e8d82a33e5d166de2f25637f6543f2b52d1e | wikidoc | Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase | Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (abbreviated PEMT) is a transferase enzyme (EC 2.1.1.17) which converts phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) to phosphatidylcholine (PC) in the liver. In humans it is encoded by the PEMT gene within the Smith-Magenis syndrome region on c... | Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (abbreviated PEMT) is a transferase enzyme (EC 2.1.1.17) which converts phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) to phosphatidylcholine (PC) in the liver.[1][2][3] In humans it is encoded by the PEMT gene within the Smith-Magenis syndrome r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Phosphatidylethanolamine_N-methyltransferase | |
9a2776e59ddefaa862408330c113520d6928c665 | wikidoc | Photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor | Photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor
The photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor (PNR), also known as NR2E3 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 3), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NR2E3 gene. PNR is a member of the nuclear receptor super family of intracellular transcription factor... | Photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor
The photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor (PNR), also known as NR2E3 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 3), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NR2E3 gene.[1] PNR is a member of the nuclear receptor super family of intracellular transcription fa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Photoreceptor_cell-specific_nuclear_receptor | |
23991b179bcbd508857e75d0af9cb0b44db4aece | wikidoc | Pilocarpine ophthalmic (patient information) | Pilocarpine ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Pilocarpine is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Pilocarpine relieves the symptoms of glaucoma.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your ... | Pilocarpine ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Pilocarpine is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Pilocarpine relieves the symptoms of glaucoma.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Pilocarpine_ophthalmic | |
152d7b4eeae75550291331d2d91d6af54e1ed0f1 | wikidoc | Piperacillin sodium warnings and precautions | Piperacillin sodium warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC/ANAPHYLACTOID) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS ON PENICILLIN THERAPY. THESE REACTIONS ARE MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF PENICILLIN HYPERSEN... | Piperacillin sodium warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warnings and Precautions
## Warnings
SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC/ANAPHYLACTOID) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS ON PE... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Piperacillin_sodium_warnings_and_precautions | |
7a32a784a4de89b17f881f47b8020c72bbc07b4d | wikidoc | Polymyxin B sulfate warnings and precautions | Polymyxin B sulfate warnings and precautions
# Warning and Precautions
## Warnings
NOT FOR INJECTION INTO THE EYE. NEOSPORIN Ophthalmic Solution should never be directly introduced into the anterior chamber of the eye or injected subconjunctivally.
Topical antibiotics, particularly neomycin sulfate, may cause cutaneo... | Polymyxin B sulfate warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Warning and Precautions
## Warnings
NOT FOR INJECTION INTO THE EYE. NEOSPORIN Ophthalmic Solution should never be directly introduced into the anterior chamber ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Polymyxin_B_sulfate_warnings_and_precautions | |
b0bea7232a0502fb58b7873ce9c94a42bbba8733 | wikidoc | Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome | Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a syndrome characterised by headache, confusion, seizures and visual loss associated with imaging findings of bilateral cortical and subcortical brain edema. Common precipitating factors are abrupt elevations of blood pr... | Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a syndrome characterised by headache, confusion, seizures and visual loss associated with imaging findings of bilateral cortical and subcortical brain edema. Common precipitating factors are abrupt elevations of blood p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Posterior_Leukoencephalopathy_Syndrome | |
f37191ff5ca0ae522577771d72c1013cb2651124 | wikidoc | Premarin pharmacokinetics and molecular data | Premarin pharmacokinetics and molecular data
# Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
Food-Effect
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
## Absorption
Conjugated estrogens are soluble in water and are well absorbed from the gastrointestinal
tract after release from the drug formulation. However, Premarin
contain a formulation of med... | Premarin pharmacokinetics and molecular data
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
Food-Effect
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
## Absorption
Conjugated estrogens are soluble in water and are well absorbed from the gastrointestinal
tract after release from the drug formula... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Premarin_pharmacokinetics_and_molecular_data | |
e874803e058aecf25d579cf4e0e013eb3b51a44f | wikidoc | Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis | Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis overview
# Overview
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis is a disease of the central nervous system caused by infection from Naegleria fowleri. Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameboflagellate that invades the brain and meninges via the nasal mucosa and olfactory nerve to cause acu... | Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis is a disease of the central nervous system caused by infection from Naegleria fowleri.[1] Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameboflagellate that invades the brain and meninge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Primary_amoebic_meningoencephalitis_overview | |
f4c51796556aa6c1ba8d8dd8a4839769440c2645 | wikidoc | Quantitative structure-activity relationship | Quantitative structure-activity relationship
# Overview
Quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) is the process by which chemical structure is quantitatively correlated with a well defined process, such as biological activity or chemical reactivity.
For example, biological activity can be expressed quantita... | Quantitative structure-activity relationship
# Overview
Quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) is the process by which chemical structure is quantitatively correlated with a well defined process, such as biological activity or chemical reactivity.
For example, biological activity can be expressed quantita... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/QSAR |
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