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51bb1aa32f44bce0ca56ce406e212c81ed5c142c | wikidoc | Sandbox:Otitis externa physical examination | Sandbox:Otitis externa physical examination
# Overview
Physical examination of the ear canal will reveal findings indicative of acute, chronic, and malignant necrotizing otitis externa. For acute otitis externa, the patient can appear ill if the cause is infectious and is accompanied by fever. Patients with chronic ot... | Sandbox:Otitis externa physical examination
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.
# Overview
Physical examination of the ear canal will reveal findings indicative of acute, chronic, and malignant necrotizing otitis externa. For acute otitis externa,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Otitis_externa_physical_examination | |
7f37fdaaa7ff9b933e7b5847aa18ac1a781dedeb | wikidoc | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1
Sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1 (SREBF1) also known as sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 (SREBP-1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SREBF1 gene.
This gene is located within the Smith-Magenis syndrome region on chromosome 17. Two... | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1
Sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1 (SREBF1) also known as sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 (SREBP-1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SREBF1 gene.[1][2]
This gene is located within the Smith-Magenis syndrome region on chromosome ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sterol_regulatory_element-binding_protein_1 | |
6c5432098b9ca870b5a4a80da99bf3129c98f222 | wikidoc | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2
Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 (SREBP-2) also known as sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2 (SREBF2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SREBF2 gene.
# Function
This gene encodes a ubiquitously expressed transcription factor that co... | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2
Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 (SREBP-2) also known as sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2 (SREBF2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SREBF2 gene.[1]
# Function
This gene encodes a ubiquitously expressed transcription factor tha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sterol_regulatory_element-binding_protein_2 | |
ab7a62c6af08648cb9a413314666d92f50a3d560 | wikidoc | Sterol response element gene transcriptions | Sterol response element gene transcriptions
"These genomic sequences were analysed for the presence of sterol-response elements (SRE) motif (5'-TCGTATA-3') using the NCBI BLAST tool."
# Human genes
# Consensus sequences
Consensus sequence for the sterol regulatory element is AGCAGATTGCG or CAGCAGATTGCG.
# SRE (Bran... | Sterol response element gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"These genomic sequences were analysed for the presence of sterol-response elements (SRE) motif (5'-TCGTATA-3') [...] using the NCBI BLAST tool."[1]
# Human genes
# Consensus sequences
Consensus sequence for the sterol regulator... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sterol_response_element_gene_transcriptions | |
d4070c2410cabc52ccc4d18e41f40b1575996bf6 | wikidoc | Streptococcus pneumoniae infection | Streptococcus pneumoniae infection overview
# Overview
Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic diplococcus bacterium and a member of the genus Streptococcus. A significant human pathogen, S. pneumoniae was recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in the late 19th century and is t... | Streptococcus pneumoniae infection overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic diplococcus bacterium and a member of the genus Streptococcus.[1] A significant human pathogen, S. pneumoniae was recognized as a maj... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Streptococcus_pneumoniae_infection_overview | |
276dd08cf18c53bf4f0d9726375a53996441e549 | wikidoc | Strontium-89 chloride (patient information) | Strontium-89 chloride (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug strontium-89 chloride to help treat your illness. The drug is given by injection into a vein or a catheter that has been placed in a vein.
This medication is used to:
- relieve bone pain
This medication is sometimes pre... | Strontium-89 chloride (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug strontium-89 chloride to help treat your illness. The drug is given by injection into a vein or a catheter that has been placed in a vein.
This medication is used to:
- relieve bone pain
This medic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Strontium-89_chloride | |
1b5a7d735e79af134fb3400082b486968604ed56 | wikidoc | Sturge-Weber syndrome (patient information) | Sturge-Weber syndrome (patient information)
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# Overview
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare disorder that is present at birth. A child with this condition will have a port-wine stain birthmark (usually on the face) and neurologic problems.
# What are the symptoms of Sturge-W... | Sturge-Weber 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
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare disorder that is present at birth. A child with this condition will have a port... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sturge-Weber_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
875e389d1499498ab2a3450cadf5e9c4d68c1d38 | wikidoc | Sudden cardiac arrest (patient information) | Sudden cardiac arrest (patient information)
# Overview
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), also known as sudden cardiac death, is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. When this occurs, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. SCA usually causes death if not treated in minutes.
The heart has... | Sudden cardiac arrest (patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), also known as sudden cardiac death, is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. When this occurs, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. SCA usually c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sudden_cardiac_arrest_(patient_information) | |
2b8389ec5c087b88e8f0e455293c978eeb3ef37b | wikidoc | Sumatriptan injection (patient information) | Sumatriptan injection (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Sumatriptan is used to treat the symptoms of migraine headaches (severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound and light). Sumatriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin ... | Sumatriptan injection (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Sumatriptan is used to treat the symptoms of migraine headaches (severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound and light). Sumatriptan is in a class of medications calle... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sumatriptan_injection | |
6d1f5d85bf5e47dd8ad710fabafeaf97a34d8bd8 | wikidoc | The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited | The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited
The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited (1995) is a book by psychiatrist George E. Vaillant that describes two multi-decade studies of the lives of 600 American males, non-alcoholics at the outset, focusing on their life-long drinking behaviours. By following the men from... | The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited
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The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited (1995) is a book by psychiatrist George E. Vaillant that describes two multi-decade studies of the lives of 600 American males, non-alcoholics at the outset, focusing on their life-long drinking behaviours. By... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/The_Natural_History_of_Alcoholism_Revisited | |
f45fe867f2c570f679d392dd7d90634aad0ad499 | wikidoc | Tobramycin Ophthalmic (patient information) | Tobramycin Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Tobramycin kills bacteria that cause certain eye infections.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How should this medicine be used
Tobramycin comes as eyedrops and e... | Tobramycin Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Tobramycin kills bacteria that cause certain eye infections.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How should this medicine be used
Tobramycin c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tobramycin_Ophthalmic | |
1ee8d7138a1350da5d2b2b6b00cc721e87815e75 | wikidoc | Transfusion therapy resident survival guide | Transfusion therapy resident survival guide
# Overview
Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood or blood products obtained from one person (donor) into the circulatory system of another (recipient).
Massive blood transfusion refers to transfusing a large volume of blood to a patient, especially in trauma... | Transfusion therapy resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S [2]
# Overview
Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood or blood products obtained from one person (donor) into the circulatory system of another (r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Transfusion_therapy_resident_survival_guide | |
f51ba9494e686266b0f0abcb888a53c5ae95c48f | wikidoc | Transmembrane activator and CAML interactor | Transmembrane activator and CAML interactor
Transmembrane activator and CAML interactor (TACI), also known as tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 13B (TNFRSF13B) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFRSF13B gene.
TNFRSF13B is a transmembrane protein of the TNF receptor superfamily found predom... | Transmembrane activator and CAML interactor
Transmembrane activator and CAML interactor (TACI), also known as tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 13B (TNFRSF13B) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFRSF13B gene.
TNFRSF13B is a transmembrane protein of the TNF receptor superfamily found predo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Transmembrane_activator_and_CAML_interactor | |
6d5d0c9907964bc6743c5dc2f13fa8c7532f4933 | wikidoc | Transposition of the great vessels | Transposition of the great vessels overview
# Overview
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a pediatric cardiac congenital defect arising from an embryological discordance between the aorta and pulmonary trunk. During cardiac development, the conotruncal septum spirals toward the aortic sac thus dividing the t... | Transposition of the great vessels overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]
# Overview
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a pediatric cardiac conge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Transposition_of_the_great_vessels_overview | |
d9a82ee094a65c9959fb2cb977245ba9166a2826 | wikidoc | Travoprost Ophthalmic (patient information) | Travoprost Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Travoprost is used to treat eye conditions, including glaucoma and ocular hypertension, in which increased pressure can lead to a gradual loss of vision. Travoprost is used for patients who cannot use other eye medications for their condit... | Travoprost Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Travoprost is used to treat eye conditions, including glaucoma and ocular hypertension, in which increased pressure can lead to a gradual loss of vision. Travoprost is used for patients who cannot use other eye medica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Travoprost_Ophthalmic | |
f12a49f349229cd147a5d660b9288334a2600917 | wikidoc | Triamcinolone Topical (patient information) | Triamcinolone Topical (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Triamcinolone is used to treat the itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It is also used to relieve the discomfort of mouth sores.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for... | Triamcinolone Topical (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Triamcinolone is used to treat the itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It is also used to relieve the discomfort of mouth sores.
This medication is so... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Triamcinolone_Topical | |
ea9579c47a81a4852f18ef14d8d0f9589b3a2f40 | wikidoc | UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase | UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase also known as glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (or UDP–glucose pyrophosphorylase) is an enzyme involved in carbohydrate metabolism. It synthesizes UDP-glucose from glucose-1-phosphate and UTP; i.e.,
UTP—glucose-1-phosphate ur... | UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
UTP—glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase also known as glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (or UDP–glucose pyrophosphorylase) is an enzyme involved in carbohydrate metabolism. It synthesizes UDP-glucose from glucose-1-phosphate and UTP; i.e.,
UTP—glucose-1-phosphate u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/UTP%E2%80%94glucose-1-phosphate_uridylyltransferase | |
5020424ae7c3a2dbc38495461f503589d01af385 | wikidoc | University of Washington School of Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine
The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) is a public medical school located in Seattle, Washington. It is a graduate school affiliated with the University of Washington, and is the only medical school in the states of Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, and Idaho. Alt... | University of Washington School of Medicine
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The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) is a public medical school located in Seattle, Washington. It is a graduate school affiliated with the University of Washington, and is the only medical school in the states of Washington, Wy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/University_of_Washington_School_of_Medicine | |
acfe95b374a149cd420fe59a0fb2e30ae68e742e | wikidoc | Ureteropelvic junction obstruction | Ureteropelvic junction obstruction overview
# Overview
Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the area that connects the renal pelvis (part of the kidney) to one of the tubes (ureters) that move urine to the bladder.
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is defined as functional or anatomic obst... | Ureteropelvic junction obstruction overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the area that connects the renal pelvis (part of the kidney) to one of the tubes (ureters) that move urine to the bladder.
Ureteropelvic junction obstruct... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ureteropelvic_junction_obstruction_overview | |
35ef2d9f0f54e6dacea74434f8592f1ebc4600aa | wikidoc | Valvular heart disease secondary prevention | Valvular heart disease secondary prevention
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# Overview
# 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: Executive Summary
## Recommendations for The Heart Valve Team and Heart Valve Center... | Valvular heart disease secondary prevention
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# Overview
# 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: Executive Summary[1]
## Recommendations for The Heart Valve Team and Heart Valve Ce... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Valvular_heart_disease_secondary_prevention | |
41c9b54238866eb951e5b67a98c48b637223af34 | wikidoc | Vitamin D deficiency historical perspective | Vitamin D deficiency historical perspective
# Overview
Vitamin D deficiency was a common disease that affects both children and adults living in industrialized cities. Rickets was scientifically described by British physicians in the 17th century. In the 20th century, German scientists discovered vitamin D and its inf... | Vitamin D deficiency historical perspective
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
# Overview
Vitamin D deficiency was a common disease that affects both children and adults living in industrialized cities. Rickets was scientifically described by Briti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vitamin_D_deficiency_historical_perspective | |
b4d5d93a5d4b421596cf1688e3a3bc90af5a4595 | wikidoc | Vitamin E Suppositories For Vaginal Dryness | Vitamin E Suppositories For Vaginal Dryness
# Vitamin E Suppositories For Vaginal Dryness
# Vitamin E Suppositories For Vaginal Dryness
Innate oil types like those from apricots, almonds, grapeseed, sunflower. Causes for vaginal dryness A variety of conditions can cause vaginal dryness. (Again though, when in doubt, ... | Vitamin E Suppositories For Vaginal Dryness
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Innate oil types like those from apricots, almonds, grapeseed, sunflower. Causes for vaginal dryness A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Vitamin_E_Suppositories_For_Vaginal_Dryness | |
664afc8c930390e5e1405859ff97368cef65f4c8 | wikidoc | Wild-type (senile) ATTR amyloidosis surgery | Wild-type (senile) ATTR amyloidosis surgery
# Overview
Liver transplantation is the mainstay of treatment for wild-type ATTR amyloidosis.
# Surgery
Liver transplantation is the mainstay of treatment for wild-type ATTR amyloidosis.
- Transplantation replaces the main source of variant TTR with a source of normal-seque... | Wild-type (senile) ATTR amyloidosis surgery
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
# Overview
Liver transplantation is the mainstay of treatment for wild-type ATTR amyloidosis.
# Surgery
Liver transplantation is the mainstay of treatment for wild... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Wild-type_(senile)_ATTR_amyloidosis_surgery | |
5be664ebd2bb8cd48e1bb3880338bfe8c1fbbf98 | wikidoc | X core promoter element gene transcriptions | X core promoter element gene transcriptions
The core promoter element X core promoter element 1 (XCPE1) directs activator-, mediator-, protein-dependent but TFIID-independent RNA polymerase II transcription from TATA box-less promoters.
This promoter element appears to be exclusively human such as the group in the imag... | X core promoter element gene transcriptions
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
The core promoter element X core promoter element 1 (XCPE1) directs activator-, mediator-, protein-dependent but TFIID-independent RNA polymerase II transcription from TATA box-less promoters.[1]
This promoter element appears to be exclusively ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/X_core_promoter_element_gene_transcriptions | |
770b1cd99bf7c18955c817e65df54f4b3b30d378 | wikidoc | Zinc responsive element gene transcriptions | Zinc responsive element gene transcriptions
"A robust set of genes that responded consistently to Zn limitation was identified, and the set enabled the definition of the Zn-specific Zap1p regulon, comprised of 26 genes and characterized by a broader zinc-responsive element consensus (MHHAACCBYNMRGGT) than so far descri... | Zinc responsive element gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"A robust set of genes that responded consistently to Zn limitation was identified, and the set enabled the definition of the Zn-specific Zap1p regulon, comprised of 26 genes and characterized by a broader zinc-responsive element ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zinc_responsive_element_gene_transcriptions | |
19d9be652a0758b4f3be10c1a6220a56d3aadd3a | wikidoc | Zolmitriptan patient counseling information | Zolmitriptan patient counseling information
# Patient Counseling Information
See FDA Approved Patient Labeling (Patient Information).
### Myocardial Ischemia and/or Infarction, Prinzmetal’s angina, Other Vasospastic Reactions, and Cerebrovascular Events
Inform patients that zolmitriptan may cause serious cardiovascul... | Zolmitriptan patient counseling information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Patient Counseling Information
See FDA Approved Patient Labeling (Patient Information).
### Myocardial Ischemia and/or Infarction, Prinzmetal’s angina, Other Vasospastic Reactions, and Cerebrovascular Events
Inform patie... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Zolmitriptan_patient_counseling_information | |
ae78d6bb6b7544402569c036ed278704d570a89f | wikidoc | ACS National Historical Chemical Landmarks | ACS National Historical Chemical Landmarks
The ACS National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program was launched by the American Chemical Society in 1992 and has recognized 60 landmarks to date. The project is part of the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry and has the aim of compiling "an annotated roster for chemis... | ACS National Historical Chemical Landmarks
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The ACS National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program was launched by the American Chemical Society in 1992 and has recognized 60 landmarks to date. The project is part of the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry and has ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/ACS_National_Historical_Chemical_Landmarks | |
a2a2f61c3477a5d23b3424409ec3c39163631d78 | wikidoc | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) (formerly known as the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research), is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services which supports research designed to improve the outcomes and quality of health care,... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) (formerly known as the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research), is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services which supports research designed to improve the outcomes and quality of health care... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/AHRQ | |
c05281ae6e6ea147860504ee3721c0bd7a280a77 | wikidoc | Abacavir lamivudine zidovudine description | Abacavir lamivudine zidovudine description
# Description
TRIZIVIR: TRIZIVIR Tablets contain the following 3 synthetic nucleoside analogues: abacavir sulfate (ZIAGEN), lamivudine (also known as EPIVIR or 3TC), and zidovudine (also known as RETROVIR, azidothymidine, or ZDV) with inhibitory activity against HIV-1.
TRIZIV... | Abacavir lamivudine zidovudine description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Description
TRIZIVIR: TRIZIVIR Tablets contain the following 3 synthetic nucleoside analogues: abacavir sulfate (ZIAGEN), lamivudine (also known as EPIVIR or 3TC), and zi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Abacavir_lamivudine_zidovudine_description | |
6b424685040465eeb733504018fc9a587ff62c30 | wikidoc | Abf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions | Abf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions
# Human genes
Gene ID: 9242 is MSC musculin on 8q13.3 aka ABF1; MYOR; ABF-1; bHLHa22: "The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional repressor capable of binding an E-box element either as a homodimer or as a heterodimer with E2A in vitro. The encoded protein also for... | Abf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
# Human genes
Gene ID: 9242 is MSC musculin on 8q13.3 aka ABF1; MYOR; ABF-1; bHLHa22: "The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional repressor capable of binding an E-box element either as a homodimer or as a heterodimer w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Abf1_regulatory_factor_gene_transcriptions | |
f14a059e551f16a801c9516c9ae57c54ce583e57 | wikidoc | Acanthosis nigricans (patient information) | Acanthosis nigricans (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin disorder in which there is darker, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.
# What are the symptoms of Acanthosis nigricans?
Acanthosis nigricans usually appears slowly and doesn'... | Acanthosis nigricans (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin disorder in which there is darker, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.
# What are the symptoms of Acanthosis nigricans?
Ac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acanthosis_nigricans_(patient_information) | |
c0310941702cc05a9080c73066e8fbbf6b25b1e5 | wikidoc | Acetylsalicylic acid (patient information) | Acetylsalicylic acid (patient information)
# Generic Name: Acetylsalicylic acid
# Trade name: Aspirin
# Why this medication is prescribed
Prescription aspirin is used to relieve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by breakd... | Acetylsalicylic acid (patient information)
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# Generic Name: Acetylsalicylic acid
# Trade name: Aspirin
# Why this medication is prescribed
Prescription aspirin is used to relieve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), osteoarthritis (arth... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acetylsalicylic_acid_(patient_information) | |
aebe332f63242541782df13f2f1e5cd0b75c2056 | wikidoc | Active galactic nuclei radiation astronomy | Active galactic nuclei radiation astronomy
There is "a correlation between the arrival directions of cosmic rays with energy above 6 x 1019 electron volts and the positions of active galactic nuclei (AGN) lying within ~75 megaparsecs."
Some low energy cosmic rays originate or are associated with solar flares. Even thes... | Active galactic nuclei radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
There is "a correlation between the arrival directions of cosmic rays with energy above 6 x 1019 electron volts and the positions of active galactic nuclei (AGN) lying within ~75 megaparsecs."[1]
Some low energy cosmic rays originate or are asso... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Active_galactic_nuclei_radiation_astronomy | |
7ad521f6c37ede27e2b3609668dd88521d1492c6 | wikidoc | Acute aortic regurgitation medical therapy | Acute aortic regurgitation medical therapy
# Overview
In patients with acute severe AR resulting from infectious endocarditis or aortic dissection, reduction LV afterload by medications may be a temporary stabilization, but surgery should not be delayed, especially in the presence of hypotension, pulmonary edema, or ... | Acute aortic regurgitation medical therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S; Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3]
# Overview
In patients with acute severe AR resulting from infectious endocarditis or aortic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_aortic_regurgitation_medical_therapy | |
53e9ef310cc53cbc12160989b8a1cf0d4fe8edbc | wikidoc | Acute coronary syndrome initial management | Acute coronary syndrome initial management
# Initial Management
# 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization. (Please do not edit).
## Use of Coronary Physiology to Guide Revascularization With PCI
## Intravascular Ultrasound to Assess Lesion Severity
## 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Ma... | Acute coronary syndrome initial management
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Varun Kumar M.B.B.S; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan M.B.B.S.
# Initial Management
# 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization. (Please do not edit).
## Use of Coronary Physiology... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_coronary_syndrome_initial_management | |
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Acyl-CoA:lysocardiolipin acyltransferase-1 (ALCAT1) is a polyglycerophospholipid acyltransferase of the endoplasmic reticulum which is primarily known for catalyzing the acylation of monolysocardiolipin back into cardiolipin, although it does catalyze the acylation of other po... | Acyl-CoA:lysocardiolipin acyltransferase-1
Acyl-CoA:lysocardiolipin acyltransferase-1 (ALCAT1) is a polyglycerophospholipid acyltransferase of the endoplasmic reticulum which is primarily known for catalyzing the acylation of monolysocardiolipin back into cardiolipin, although it does catalyze the acylation of other p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acyl-CoA:lysocardiolipin_acyltransferase-1 | |
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Adalimumab may increase the chance that you will develop a serious infection, including tuberculosis. You may already be infected with tuberculosis but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, adalimumab may make your infection more serious and ... | Adalimumab Injection (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Adalimumab may increase the chance that you will develop a serious infection, including tuberculosis. You may already be infected with tuberculosis but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, adalimumab may make your infec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adalimumab_Injection | |
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AP-2 complex subunit alpha-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AP2A1 gene.
This gene encodes the alpha 1 adaptin subunit of the adaptor protein 2 (AP2 adaptors) complex found in clathrin coated vesicles. The AP-2 complex is a heterotetramer consisting of two large ... | Adaptor-related protein complex 2, alpha 1
AP-2 complex subunit alpha-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AP2A1 gene.[1]
This gene encodes the alpha 1 adaptin subunit of the adaptor protein 2 (AP2 adaptors) complex found in clathrin coated vesicles. The AP-2 complex is a heterotetramer consisting of two la... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Adaptor-related_protein_complex_2,_alpha_1 | |
30036edd41b17abc2232da708cbcc5efdcf9c769 | wikidoc | Albuterol Inhalation (patient information) | Albuterol Inhalation (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Albuterol is used to prevent and treat wheezing, difficulty breathing and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lungs and airways). Albute... | Albuterol Inhalation (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Albuterol is used to prevent and treat wheezing, difficulty breathing and chest tightness caused by lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lung... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Albuterol_Inhalation | |
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Aldehyde dehydrogenase, dimeric NADP-preferring is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALDH3A1 gene.
Aldehyde dehydrogenases oxidize various aldehydes to the corresponding acids. They are involved in the detoxification of alcohol-derived acetaldehyde and in the metaboli... | Aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family, member A1
Aldehyde dehydrogenase, dimeric NADP-preferring is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALDH3A1 gene.[1][2][3]
Aldehyde dehydrogenases oxidize various aldehydes to the corresponding acids. They are involved in the detoxification of alcohol-derived acetaldehyde and in th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aldehyde_dehydrogenase_3_family,_member_A1 | |
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Methylmalonate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase , mitochondrial (MMSDH) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALDH6A1 gene.
This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases family of proteins. This enzyme plays a role in the valine and pyrimidine catabolic pathways. The p... | Aldehyde dehydrogenase 6 family, member A1
Methylmalonate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase [acylating], mitochondrial (MMSDH) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALDH6A1 gene.[1][2]
This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases family of proteins. This enzyme plays a role in the valine and pyrimidine catabol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aldehyde_dehydrogenase_6_family,_member_A1 | |
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# Patient Counseling Information
## Patient Information Leaflet
Inform patients that Patient Information labeling is available as a separate leaflet. Advise the patient to read this information and assist them in understanding its contents. Provide the patient the opportunit... | Almotriptan patient counseling information
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
# Patient Counseling Information
## Patient Information Leaflet
Inform patients that Patient Information labeling is available as a separate leaflet. Advise the patie... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Almotriptan_patient_counseling_information | |
8f7f7f2b20aeda4e55ba2e5b553746a5407555e9 | wikidoc | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
# Overview
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) sets the standards for training and certifying psychiatrists and neurologists in the United States, with the self-stated aim of promoting excellence in practice through its certification process. The ABPN ... | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) sets the standards for training and certifying psychiatrists and neurologists in the United States, with the self-stated aim of promoting excellence in p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/American_Board_of_Psychiatry_and_Neurology | |
29c70d894accc933e3bb09459981588582da9128 | wikidoc | Amifostine Injection (patient information) | Amifostine Injection (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug amifostine to help treat your illness. The drug is given by injection into a vein.
This medication is used to:
- protect the kidneys against the harmful effects of the cancer-fighting drug cisplatin in patients with ovar... | Amifostine Injection (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered the drug amifostine to help treat your illness. The drug is given by injection into a vein.
This medication is used to:
- protect the kidneys against the harmful effects of the cancer-fighting drug cisplatin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amifostine_Injection | |
33ebfa5e740c79420fba2645fd2710f204480329 | wikidoc | Amphotericin B liposomal adverse reactions | Amphotericin B liposomal adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse events are based on the experience of 592 adult patients (295 treated with AmBisome and 297 treated with amphotericin B deoxycholate) and 95 pediatric patients (48 treated with AmBisome and 47 treated with amphotericin B deoxycholate)... | Amphotericin B liposomal adverse reactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse events are based on the experience of 592 adult patients (295 treated with AmBisome and 297 treated with amphotericin B deoxycho... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amphotericin_B_liposomal_adverse_reactions | |
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# Drug-Laboratory Interactions
- Serum phosphate false elevation
False elevations of serum phosphate may occur when samples from patients receiving AmBisome are analyzed using the PHOSm assay (e.g. used in Beckman Coulter analyzers including the Synchron LX20). This assay is ... | Amphotericin B liposomal drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Drug-Laboratory Interactions
- Serum phosphate false elevation
False elevations of serum phosphate may occur when samples from patients receiving AmBisome are analyzed ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amphotericin_B_liposomal_drug_interactions | |
61821414f1097bf12e191642f306d5ef109800b5 | wikidoc | Ampicillin sulbactam clinical pharmacology | Ampicillin sulbactam clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
Immediately after completion of a 15-minute intravenous infusion, peak serum concentrations of ampicillin and sulbactam are attained. Ampicillin serum levels are similar to those produced by the administration of equivalent amounts of ampicillin alone.... | Ampicillin sulbactam clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Clinical Pharmacology
Immediately after completion of a 15-minute intravenous infusion, peak serum concentrations of ampicillin and sulbactam are attained. Ampicillin serum levels are similar to those produced by the admin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ampicillin_sulbactam_clinical_pharmacology | |
109852594884cac5d83422d2841958cbe569d9aa | wikidoc | Ampicillin sulbactam indications and usage | Ampicillin sulbactam indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
UNASYN is indicated for the treatment of infections due to susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below.
- Acinetobacter calcoaceticus*
- Bacteroides fragilis*
- Enterobacter spp.*
- Escherichia coli*
- Klebsiella... | Ampicillin sulbactam indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Indications and Usage
UNASYN is indicated for the treatment of infections due to susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below.
- Acinetobacter calcoaceticus*
- Bacteroides fragilis*
-... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ampicillin_sulbactam_indications_and_usage | |
1d2866c3eccd8df437c18c994350d541d4d0d197 | wikidoc | Aortic insufficiency (patient information) | Aortic insufficiency (patient information)
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# Overview
Aortic insufficiency is a heart valve disease in which the aortic valve does not close tightly. This leads to the backward flow of blood from the aorta (the largest blood vessel) into the left ventricle (a chamber of... | Aortic insufficiency (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.[3], Katherine Ogando, B.S.
# Overview
Aortic insufficiency i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aortic_insufficiency_(patient_information) | |
e5bb8163dda832f72f400b47fa1121a8a71f93f3 | wikidoc | Aortic insufficiency surgery complications | Aortic insufficiency surgery complications
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Related Key Words and Synonyms: Aortic valve replacement.
# Aortic Insufficiency Surgery Complications
Risks of any surgery
Some Complications associated with any surgic... | Aortic insufficiency surgery complications
For the WikiPatient page for this topic, click here; For the main page of aortic insufficiency, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S., Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S., Mo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aortic_insufficiency_surgery_complications | |
566e89e1a9c676aba06d804f3a56465487157f86 | wikidoc | Esophageal rupture resident survival guide | Esophageal rupture resident survival guide
Synonyms and keywords:Approach to esophageal perforation, Boerhaave syndrome workup, Esophageal rupture workup
# Overview
Esophageal rupture is a severe condition often caused by esophageal instrumentation, including endoscopy. It also occurs from forceful vomiting, retching ... | Esophageal rupture resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ibtisam Ashraf, M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords:Approach to esophageal perforation, Boerhaave syndrome workup, Esophageal rupture workup
# Overview
Esophageal rupture is a severe condition o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Approach_to_esophageal_perforation | |
df4e80f390b9749ebd96a96c3e790da4a91a0211 | wikidoc | Atovaquone proguanil clinical pharmacology | Atovaquone proguanil clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
The constituents of MALARONE, atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride, interfere with 2 different pathways involved in the biosynthesis of pyrimidines required for nucleic acid replication. Atovaquone is a selective inhibitor of ... | Atovaquone proguanil clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
The constituents of MALARONE, atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride, interfere with 2 different pathways involved ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Atovaquone_proguanil_clinical_pharmacology | |
c5f15fc63c19f39df8752c941bf0b82e1a47301b | wikidoc | Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome | Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome overview
# Overview
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS) are a group of autoimmune disorders against multiple (poly) endocrine organs, although non endocrine organs may be affected.
On the basis of organ involvement, autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS) can be classified into AP... | Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akshun Kalia M.B.B.S.[2]
# Overview
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS) are a group of autoimmune disorders against multiple (poly) endocrine organs, although non endocrine organs may be a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Autoimmune_polyendocrine_syndrome_overview | |
a5fa8d4962a56ae4f158a21ed01850d00fad864a | wikidoc | Azelaic Acid Topical (patient information) | Azelaic Acid Topical (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Azelaic acid gel is used to clear the bumps, lesions, and swelling caused by rosacea (a skin disease that causes redness, flushing, and pimples on the face). Azelaic acid cream is used to treat acne. Azelaic acid is in a class of medication... | Azelaic Acid Topical (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Azelaic acid gel is used to clear the bumps, lesions, and swelling caused by rosacea (a skin disease that causes redness, flushing, and pimples on the face). Azelaic acid cream is used to treat acne. Azelaic acid is in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Azelaic_Acid_Topical | |
7e09cb232a3db7c467c6a1013aa5e231e5067718 | wikidoc | Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy | Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy
Synonyms and keywords: Balloon mitral valvuloplasty, PMBC, percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy, percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty, PMBV, mitral valvuloplasty, percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty, PMC, percutaneous mitral commissurotomy
# Overview
The safety and effica... | Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [3]; Joanna J. Wykrzykowska, M.D.
Synonyms and keywords: Balloon mitral valvuloplasty, PMBC, percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy, percutaneous mitral ba... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Balloon_mitral_valvotomy | |
78135fa948b7ece8914532400252cc3414032ceb | wikidoc | Single photon emission computed tomography | Single photon emission computed tomography
# Overview
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear medicine tomographic imaging technique using gamma rays. It is very similar to conventional nuclear medicine planar imaging using a gamma camera. However, it is able to provide true 3D information. Thi... | Single photon emission computed tomography
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear medicine tomographic imaging technique using gamma rays. It is very similar to conventional nuclear medicine planar imaging using a gamma camera. How... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Basic_physical_principles_of_single-photon_emission_computed_tomography_(SPECT) | |
9b38dbd480ba2102b84e06bdb9c6d20d258ef018 | wikidoc | Betaxolol Ophthalmic (patient information) | Betaxolol Ophthalmic (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Betaxolol is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Betaxolol decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor... | Betaxolol Ophthalmic (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Betaxolol is used to treat glaucoma, a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision. Betaxolol decreases the pressure in the eye.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Betaxolol_Ophthalmic | |
e5e9582ef5fea2368acfec7edada70c2406bf4d0 | wikidoc | Birthmarks-pigmented (patient information) | Birthmarks-pigmented (patient information)
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# Overview
A birthmark is a skin marking that is present at birth. Birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, and mongolian spots.
# What are the symptoms of Birthmarks-pigmented?
Each type of birthmark has its own appearanc... | Birthmarks-pigmented (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A birthmark is a skin marking that is present at birth. Birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, and mongolian spots.
# What are the symptoms of Birthmarks-pig... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Birthmarks-pigmented_(patient_information) | |
6be57e99ef7dbcb864b990fc500422a0108bda12 | wikidoc | Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase | Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase
Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase (BCAT), also known as branched-chain amino acid transaminase, is an aminotransferase enzyme (EC 2.6.1.42) which acts upon branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). It is encoded by the BCAT2 gene in humans. The BCAT enzyme catalyzes the con... | Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase
Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase (BCAT), also known as branched-chain amino acid transaminase, is an aminotransferase enzyme (EC 2.6.1.42) which acts upon branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). It is encoded by the BCAT2 gene in humans. The BCAT enzyme catalyzes the co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Branched-chain_amino_acid_aminotransferase | |
d1fef5c0fce746cb4a8b232e01142adb972ed8a2 | wikidoc | C3orf14-Chromosome 3 open reading frame 14 | C3orf14-Chromosome 3 open reading frame 14
The human gene Chromosome 3 open reading frame 14 is a gene of uncertain function located at 3p14.2 near fragile site FRBA3—which falls between this gene and the centromere. Its protein is expected to localize to the nucleus and bind DNA. Orthologs have been identified in all ... | C3orf14-Chromosome 3 open reading frame 14
The human gene Chromosome 3 open reading frame 14 is a gene of uncertain function located at 3p14.2 near fragile site FRBA3—which falls between this gene and the centromere.[1] Its protein is expected to localize to the nucleus and bind DNA.[2][3] Orthologs have been identifi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/C3orf14-Chromosome_3_open_reading_frame_14 | |
93ed75b236469660ce352a07a2be267521d50562 | wikidoc | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
# Overview
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services based in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia adjacent to the campus of Emory University and east of the city of Atlanta. It works to ... | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
# Overview
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services based in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia adjacent to the campus of Emory University and east of the city of Atlanta. It works to ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CDC | |
3147ca09e3817e58aa605b9f98e56382692bfc86 | wikidoc | Cordarone tablet dosage and administration | Cordarone tablet dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE PHARMACOKINETIC PROPERTIES, DIFFICULT DOSING SCHEDULE, AND SEVERITY OF THE SIDE EFFECTS IF PATIENTS ARE IMPROPERLY MONITORED, CORDARONE SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED ONLY BY PHYSICIANS WHO ARE EXPERIENCED IN THE TREATMENT OF LIFE-THR... | Cordarone tablet dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Dosage and Administration
BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE PHARMACOKINETIC PROPERTIES, DIFFICULT DOSING SCHEDULE, AND SEVERITY OF THE SIDE EFFECTS IF PATIENTS ARE IMPROPERLY MONIT... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CORDARONE_tablet_dosage_and_administration | |
491441f6d0b7e9d46d68e832a17896db889438b3 | wikidoc | Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines | Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
The Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines is an international campaign started by Médecins Sans Frontières to increase the availability of "essential medicines" in developing countries. Infectious diseases like malaria, sleeping sickness and tuberculosis, all of which are... | Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
The Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines is an international campaign started by Médecins Sans Frontières to increase the availability of "essential medicines" in developing countries. Infectious diseases like malaria, sleeping sickness and tuberculosis, all of which ar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Campaign_for_Access_to_Essential_Medicines | |
109c12aaa1be22e66add764df8c1fc8ae0079352 | wikidoc | Canadian model of occupational performance | Canadian model of occupational performance
The Canadian Model of Occupational Performance (CMOP) was developed by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, and describes transactions and mutual influences between the dimensions of occupational performance . It is applied by the accompanying Occupational Perf... | Canadian model of occupational performance
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The Canadian Model of Occupational Performance (CMOP) was developed by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, and describes transactions and mutual influences between the dimensions of occupational performance [1]. It is ap... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Canadian_model_of_occupational_performance | |
3f47afe94fface0f0e9e7459b95aeab1364a6090 | wikidoc | Cbf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions | Cbf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions
"Cbf1 is a GRF that binds the palindromic E-box motif (CACGTG) and utilizes DNA shape to discriminate between potential binding sites (Gordan et al. 2013). Like the other GRFs, almost all (88% of 113) in vivo Cbf1-bound promoter sites were also detected in vitro . There were ... | Cbf1 regulatory factor gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"Cbf1 is a GRF that binds the palindromic E-box motif (CACGTG) and utilizes DNA shape to discriminate between potential binding sites (Gordan et al. 2013). [...] Like the other GRFs, almost all (88% of 113) in vivo Cbf1-bound promo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cbf1_regulatory_factor_gene_transcriptions | |
4bf14092e0827b3bf364aa16e40c8d6fb5322ee8 | wikidoc | Cefazolin sodium dosage and administration | Cefazolin sodium dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
Cefazolin for Injection USP, Pharmacy Bulk Package bag SmartPak® should be used only in patients who require a 1 gram dose and not any fraction thereof.
Cefazolin for Injection USP, Pharmacy Bulk Package bag SmartPak® should not be used in patients... | Cefazolin sodium 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
Cefazolin for Injection USP, Pharmacy Bulk Package bag SmartPak® should be used only in patients who require a 1 gram dose and not any fraction ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefazolin_sodium_dosage_and_administration | |
14b0f5e99f09150cdca72833bafffd75a284cbcd | wikidoc | Cefuroxime axetil warnings and precautions | Cefuroxime axetil warnings and precautions
# WARNINGS
CEFTIN TABLETS AND CEFTIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION ARE NOT BIOEQUIVALENT AND ARE THEREFORE NOT SUBSTITUTABLE ON A MILLIGRAM-PER-MILLIGRAM BASIS (SEE CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY).
BEFORE THERAPY WITH CEFTIN PRODUCTS IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WH... | Cefuroxime axetil warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# WARNINGS
CEFTIN TABLETS AND CEFTIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION ARE NOT BIOEQUIVALENT AND ARE THEREFORE NOT SUBSTITUTABLE ON A MILLIGRAM-PER-MILLIGRAM BASIS (SEE CLINICAL PH... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefuroxime_axetil_warnings_and_precautions | |
6d5bf460878ee3136a0378d1bb23f1fc2ba5348a | wikidoc | Cephradine Injection (patient information) | Cephradine Injection (patient information)
# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered cephradine, an antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The drug will be either injected into a large muscle (such as your buttock or hip) or added to an intravenous fluid
that will drip through a needle or catheter placed in yo... | Cephradine Injection (patient information)
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# About your treatment
Your doctor has ordered cephradine, an antibiotic, to help treat your infection. The drug will be either injected into a large muscle (such as your buttock or hip) or added to an intravenous fluid
that will drip through a needle or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cephradine_Injection | |
d685430f3d3363ecb1809396777fa7df384e7918 | wikidoc | Chest tube insertion (patient information) | Chest tube insertion (patient information)
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# Overview
A chest tube insertion involves the surgical placement of a hollow, flexible drainage tube into the chest.
# How is the Chest tube insertion done?
Chest tubes are inserted to drain blood, fluid, or air and to allow t... | Chest tube insertion (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [2]
# Overview
A chest tube insertion involves the surgical placement of a hollow, flexible drainage tube into the chest.
#... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chest_tube_(patient_information) | |
eae62a525d42f6edadd3d59ce39181fc1f630d94 | wikidoc | Child physical abuse (patient information) | Child physical abuse (patient information)
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# Overview
Physical child abuse or non-accidental child trauma refers to fractures and other signs of injury that occur when a child is hurt in anger.
The physical signs of child abuse used to be called battered child syndrome. ... | Child physical abuse (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
Physical child abuse or non-accidental child trauma refers to fractures and other sign... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Child_physical_abuse_(patient_information) | |
6532ed7249677648f7058459112c9e1e883ba29e | wikidoc | Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders | Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders
# Overview
The Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (CCMD), published by the Chinese Society of Psychiatry (CSP), is a clinical guide used in China for the diagnosis of mental disorders. It is currently on a third version, the CCMD-3, written in Chinese and English. It ... | Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders
# Overview
The Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (CCMD), published by the Chinese Society of Psychiatry (CSP), is a clinical guide used in China for the diagnosis of mental disorders. It is currently on a third version, the CCMD-3, written in Chinese and English. It ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chinese_Classification_and_Diagnostic_Criteria_of_Mental_Disorders | |
f752188c0d178e430f0d031e776f2d353038ce80 | wikidoc | Cholestyramine resin (patient information) | Cholestyramine resin (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Cholestyramine is used with diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol and certain fatty substances in your blood. Accumulation of cholesterol and fats along the walls of your arteries (a pr... | Cholestyramine resin (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Cholestyramine is used with diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol and certain fatty substances in your blood. Accumulation of cholesterol and fats along the walls ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cholestyramine_Resin_(patient_information) | |
f578ad1c07c5c51d66605a8d94fbba7d8f2fca4f | wikidoc | Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis | Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an inflammatory condition that mainly affects children around the age of ten. Chronic because it lasts for years, usually six to ten. Recurrent because the condition comes and goes. Multifocal because it affects different ar... | Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an inflammatory condition that mainly affects children around the age of ten. Chronic because it lasts for years, usually six to ten. Recurrent because the condition comes and goes. Multifocal because it affects different a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chronic_recurrent_multifocal_osteomyelitis | |
7ef97a9de172673608991074181d349eccf02c9a | wikidoc | Chronic tic disorder (patient information) | Chronic tic disorder (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Chronic vocal tic disorder
# Overview
Chronic motor tic disorder involves quick, uncontrollable movements or vocal outbursts (but not both).
# What are the symptoms of Chronic tic disorder?
- Symptoms inc... | Chronic tic disorder (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.
Synonyms and Keywords: Chronic vocal tic disorder
# Overview
Chronic motor tic disorder involves ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Chronic_tic_disorder_(patient_information) | |
51d55c8aaba64b58da1e77acd50161d429a5c9df | wikidoc | Coiled-Coil Domain Containing Protein – 25 | Coiled-Coil Domain Containing Protein – 25
The Coiled-Coil Domain Containing Protein – 25 (CCDC25) is a human protein whose function is not presently understood.
# Gene
The gene encoding the CCDC25 protein is located at 8p21.1, on the short arm of human chromosome 8, and is transcribed into an mRNA product approximate... | Coiled-Coil Domain Containing Protein – 25
The Coiled-Coil Domain Containing Protein – 25 (CCDC25) is a human protein whose function is not presently understood.
# Gene
The gene encoding the CCDC25 protein is located at 8p21.1, on the short arm of human chromosome 8,[1] and is transcribed into an mRNA product approxi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coiled-Coil_Domain_Containing_Protein_%E2%80%93_25 | |
b695e17c52dbc3c586582c627293dce97ff388a7 | wikidoc | Dextro-Transposition of the great arteries | Dextro-Transposition of the great arteries
# Overview
dextro-Transposition of the great arteries (d-Transposition of the great arteries, dextro-TGA, or d-TGA), sometimes also referred to as complete transposition of the great arteries, is a birth defect in the large arteries of the heart. The primary arteries (the aor... | Dextro-Transposition of the great arteries
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-in-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2]
# Overview
dextro-Transposition of the great arteries (d-Transposition of the great arteries, dextro-TGA, or d-TGA), sometimes also referred t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Complex_d-TGA | |
e380bcaf8bcade340f362c15c552ea66bc08a7db | wikidoc | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
# Overview
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is a congenital disorder similar to bronchopulmonary sequestration. In CCAM, usually an entire lobe of lung is replaced by a non-working cystic piece of abnormal lung tissue. This abnormal tissue will never function... | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is a congenital disorder similar to bronchopulmonary sequestration. In CCAM, usually an entire lobe of lung is replaced by a non-working cystic piece of abnormal l... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Congenital_cystic_adenomatoid_malformation | |
4f471f8df9ebffc2c4784ab1ac7e7716a6e0ffdd | wikidoc | Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling | Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling
# Overview
Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling (PUBS), also called cordocentesis, is a diagnostic genetic test that examines blood from the fetal umbilical cord to detect fetal abnormalities. PUBS provides a means of rapid chromosome analysis and is useful when informa... | Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling (PUBS), also called cordocentesis, is a diagnostic genetic test that examines blood from the fetal umbilical cord to detect fetal abnormalities. PUBS provides a means of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cordocentesis | |
377cf69ea487b36a414fb538f033d258c3dd86d1 | wikidoc | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1
Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 (CRHR1) is a protein, also known as CRF1, with the latter (CRF1) now being the IUPHAR-recommended name. In humans, CRF1 is encoded by the CRHR1 gene.
# Structure
The human CRHR1 gene contains 14 exons over 20 kb of DNA, and its full... | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1
Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 (CRHR1) is a protein, also known as CRF1, with the latter (CRF1) now being the IUPHAR-recommended name.[1] In humans, CRF1 is encoded by the CRHR1 gene.[2][3]
# Structure
The human CRHR1 gene contains 14 exons over 20 kb of DNA, an... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corticotropin-releasing_hormone_receptor_1 | |
b3acb940e4072f26a2af31b968a6962c035b9bf1 | wikidoc | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2
Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 (CRHR2) is a protein, also known by the IUPHAR-recommended name CRF2, that is encoded by the CRHR2 gene and occurs on the surfaces of some mammalian cells. CRF2 receptors are type 2 G protein-coupled receptors for corticotropin-releas... | Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2
Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 (CRHR2) is a protein, also known by the IUPHAR-recommended name CRF2,[1] that is encoded by the CRHR2 gene and occurs on the surfaces of some mammalian cells. CRF2 receptors are type 2 G protein-coupled receptors for corticotropin-re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corticotropin-releasing_hormone_receptor_2 | |
a046f6b3352d8516d7e67b9b7be33d77eea36834 | wikidoc | Corticotropin releasing hormone antagonist | Corticotropin releasing hormone antagonist
# Overview
A Corticotropin releasing hormone antagonist is a specific type of receptor antagonist which blocks the receptor sites for Corticotropin releasing hormone (also known as Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF)).
There are four subtypes of this receptor known at presen... | Corticotropin releasing hormone antagonist
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A Corticotropin releasing hormone antagonist is a specific type of receptor antagonist which blocks the receptor sites for Corticotropin releasing hormone (also known as Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF)).
Ther... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corticotropin_releasing_hormone_antagonist | |
cb4d58fba4b3ff3cdf3caec8135edd98da318bc4 | wikidoc | Cyanocobalamin Nasal (patient information) | Cyanocobalamin Nasal (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Cyanocobalamin nasal gel is used to prevent a lack of vitamin B12 that may be caused by any of the following: pernicious anemia (lack of a natural substance needed to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestine); certain diseases, infections or m... | Cyanocobalamin Nasal (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Cyanocobalamin nasal gel is used to prevent a lack of vitamin B12 that may be caused by any of the following: pernicious anemia (lack of a natural substance needed to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestine); certain dis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyanocobalamin_Nasal | |
872c1878fb61506af0ff55e02ee82557c15df758 | wikidoc | DAF-16 binding element gene transcriptions | DAF-16 binding element gene transcriptions
"DAF-16 binding element (DBE), GTAAACA or TGTTTAC, and DAF-16-associated element (DAE), TGATAAG or CTTATCA, enriched in DAF-16 regulated genes . The DBE was recognized by DAF-16, and the DAE by transcription factor PQM-1 ." Note: GTAAACA is the inverse complement (ic) of TGTTT... | DAF-16 binding element gene transcriptions
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"DAF-16 binding element (DBE), GTAAACA or TGTTTAC, and DAF-16-associated element (DAE), TGATAAG or CTTATCA, enriched in DAF-16 regulated genes [2, 4, 13, 14]. The DBE was recognized by DAF-16, and the DAE by transcription factor PQ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DAF-16_binding_element_gene_transcriptions | |
6f20d80a2f964de25b9739140383ff40092979da | wikidoc | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency (DPD deficiency) is a condition in which there is absent or significantly decreased activity of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase. Individuals with this condition may develop life-threatening toxicity following exposure to 5-fluorouraci... | Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency (DPD deficiency) is a condition in which there is absent or significantly decreased activity of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase. Individuals with this condition may develop life-threatening toxicity following exposure to 5-fluorourac... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DPD_deficiency | |
1273cec8b6a7356a7794b3e824c10054a04cb324 | wikidoc | List of illnesses caused by poor nutrition | List of illnesses caused by poor nutrition
# Overview
Many diseases in humans are directly or indirectly caused by improper eating habits and malnutrition. These include, but are not limited to, deficiency diseases, caused by a lack of essential nutrients.
Additionally, several diseases are directly or indirectly imp... | List of illnesses caused by poor nutrition
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Many diseases in humans are directly or indirectly caused by improper eating habits and malnutrition. These include, but are not limited to, deficiency diseases, caused by a lack of essential nutrients.
Additiona... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deficiency_disease | |
61d78d42c82a6b57ca9c13c0e2c7ac3e441acdc1 | wikidoc | Definition of Saphenous Vein Graft Failure | Definition of Saphenous Vein Graft Failure
# Definition of SVG Failure
Saphenous vein graft occlusion is defined as a complete, 100% occlusion of a saphenous vein graft.
Saphenous vein failure is defined as an occlusion of the vein graft or a 75% or greater stenosis.
# Potential for Pre-Operative SVG Failure
It shou... | Definition of Saphenous Vein Graft Failure
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Definition of SVG Failure
Saphenous vein graft occlusion is defined as a complete, 100% occlusion of a saphenous vein graft. [1]
Saphenous vein failure is defined as an occlusion of the vein graft or a 75% or greater steno... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Definition_of_Saphenous_Vein_Graft_Failure | |
389888ba216652b90dbdb66c8b58f39702330e86 | wikidoc | Demadex tablet/use in specific populations | Demadex tablet/use in specific populations
# Mechanism of Action
Micropuncture studies in animals have shown that torsemide acts from within the lumen of the thick ascending portion of the loop of Henle, where it inhibits the Na+/K+/2CI--carrier system. Clinical pharmacology studies have confirmed this site of action ... | Demadex tablet/use in specific populations
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
## Mechanism of Action
Micropuncture studies in animals have shown that torsemide acts from within the lumen of the thick ascending portion of the loop of Henle, where it inhibits the Na+/K+/2CI--carrier system. Clinical pha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Demadex_tablet/use_in_specific_populations | |
b64caa41ec7542ac4ecb543e4982823975806d30 | wikidoc | Dental examination before cancer treatment | Dental examination before cancer treatment
# Three Good Reasons to have a Dental Examination before any Cancer Treatment
- Feel better: Your cancer treatment may be easier if you work with your dentist and hygienist. Make sure you have a pretreatment dental checkup.
- Save teeth and bones: A dentist will help protect ... | Dental examination before cancer treatment
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor in Chief: Berna Zorkun DMD [2]
# Three Good Reasons to have a Dental Examination before any Cancer Treatment
- Feel better: Your cancer treatment may be easier if you work with your dentist and hygienist. Ma... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dental_examination_before_cancer_treatment | |
90511a4999d2ba84e0141141ad52c7ced468c61f | wikidoc | Desmopressin acetate (patient information) | Desmopressin acetate (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
- Nasal desmopressin is used to control the symptoms of a certain type of diabetes insipidus ('water diabetes'; condition in which the body produces an abnormally large amount of urine). Nasal desmopressin is also used to control excessive... | Desmopressin acetate (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
- Nasal desmopressin is used to control the symptoms of a certain type of diabetes insipidus ('water diabetes'; condition in which the body produces an abnormally large amount of urine). Nasal desmopressin is also used to control excessive... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Desmopressin_acetate_(patient_information) | |
919f1ad0966e1dae6da39a7c4d8b98618d0b4d74 | wikidoc | Diabetes with hypertension medical therapy | Diabetes with hypertension medical therapy
# Overview
Hypertension is a common co-morbidity associated with patients of diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes. Co-existence of these conditions strongly predispose patients to both renal as well as cardiovascular (CV) injury. Diabetes is the most common cause of end-sta... | Diabetes with hypertension medical therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]
# Overview
Hypertension is a common co-morbidity associated with patients of diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes. Co-existence of... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diabetes_with_hypertension_medical_therapy | |
bb31227896ccc5d1ee618a233d6bbdcb5f0be35f | wikidoc | Differentiating Lipoma from other diseases | Differentiating Lipoma from other diseases
# Overview
Lipoma must be differentiated from liposarcoma, normal adipose tissue, adrenal myelolipoma, angiomyolipoma, and other lipomatous tumors.
# Differentiating Lipoma from other Diseases
Lipoma must be differentiated from liposarcoma, normal adipose tissue, adrenal mye... | Differentiating Lipoma from other diseases
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]
# Overview
Lipoma must be differentiated from liposarcoma, normal adipose tissue, adrenal myelolipoma, angiomyolipoma, and other lipomatous tumors.
# Differen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Differentiating_Lipoma_from_other_diseases | |
19f9b69648445aa8e6ab4dbc4b0b3b6697bfbcbd | wikidoc | Differentiating goiter from other diseases | Differentiating goiter from other diseases
# Overview
As goiter manifests in a variety of clinical forms, differentiation must be established in accordance with the particular subtype.
# Differentiating Goiter from other Diseases
- As goiter manifests in a variety of clinical forms, differentiation must be establishe... | Differentiating goiter from other diseases
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
As goiter manifests in a variety of clinical forms, differentiation must be established in accordance with the particular subtype.
# Differentiat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Differentiating_goiter_from_other_diseases | |
b7c8ffc3a4591d980861ba3ac3d60d0c625c5013 | wikidoc | Diphenhydramine Oral (patient information) | Diphenhydramine Oral (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, relieves red, irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose caused by hay fever, allergies, and the common cold. It also may relieve the itching of insect bites, sunburns, bee stings, poison ivy,... | Diphenhydramine Oral (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, relieves red, irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose caused by hay fever, allergies, and the common cold. It also may relieve the itching of insect bites, sunburns, b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diphenhydramine_Oral | |
b2b46dad2020b69deec58a46d66300aeab560f1b | wikidoc | Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables | Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables
There are a number of lines of defence against pests (that is, those animals that cause damage to the plants we grow) and diseases in the organic garden, principle among these being the practice of good husbandry, creating healthy soil and ensuring high standards of garden hyg... | Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables
There are a number of lines of defence against pests (that is, those animals that cause damage to the plants we grow) and diseases in the organic garden, principle among these being the practice of good husbandry, creating healthy soil and ensuring high standards of garden hy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Disease_resistance_in_fruit_and_vegetables | |
1c2c0af6f5b5f64bd21ee7993cb8f719bf45e06a | wikidoc | Divalproex sodium warnings and precautions | Divalproex sodium warnings and precautions
# Warnings And Precautions
### 5.1 Hepatotoxicity
Hepatic failure resulting in fatalities has occurred in patients receiving valproate. These incidents usually have occurred during the first six months of treatment. Serious or fatal hepatotoxicity may be preceded by non-spec... | Divalproex sodium warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Warnings And Precautions
### 5.1 Hepatotoxicity
Hepatic failure resulting in fatalities has occurred in patients receiving valproate. These incidents usually have occurred during the first six months of treatment. Serious... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Divalproex_sodium_warnings_and_precautions | |
0d8af087b02003b518c05f4d072e4d50b808a4ac | wikidoc | Ectodermal dysplasia (patient information) | Ectodermal dysplasia (patient information)
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# Overview
Ectodermal dysplasia is a group of conditions in which there is abnormal development of the skin, hair, nails, teeth, or sweat glands.
# What are the symptoms of Ectodermal dysplasia?
People with ectodermal dysplasia... | Ectodermal dysplasia (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ectodermal dysplasia is a group of conditions in which there is abnormal development of the skin, hair, nails, teeth, or sweat glands.
# What are the symptoms of Ec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ectodermal_dysplasia_(patient_information) | |
8809f128e25d42a2562e239248d1ee941d8af7d3 | wikidoc | Efalizumab Injection (patient information) | Efalizumab Injection (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Efalizumab is used to treat chronic (long-lasting) plaque psoriasis (a skin disease in which red scaly patches form on some areas of the body) in patients who cannot be treated with medications that are applied to the skin. Efalizumab is in... | Efalizumab Injection (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Efalizumab is used to treat chronic (long-lasting) plaque psoriasis (a skin disease in which red scaly patches form on some areas of the body) in patients who cannot be treated with medications that are applied to the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Efalizumab_Injection | |
cdaf309f0a2d8b240c673d4c8f698684a254fb87 | wikidoc | Empty sella syndrome (patient information) | Empty sella syndrome (patient information)
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# Overview
Empty sella syndrome is a condition in which the pituitary gland shrinks or becomes flattened.
# What are the symptoms of Empty sella syndrome?
Often, there are no symptoms or loss of pituitary function.
Patients wi... | Empty sella syndrome (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Alexandra M. Palmer
# Overview
Empty sella syndrome is a condition in which the pituitary gland shrinks or becomes flattened.
# What are the sympt... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Empty_sella_syndrome_(patient_information) | |
18cddefb50cd20eaf858fa5c7bbec8be9139978a | wikidoc | Encephalitis Epidemiology and Demographics | Encephalitis Epidemiology and Demographics
# Overview
# Epidemiology and Demographics
## Prevalence
The incidence/prevalence of is approximately per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
## Incidence
The incidence of viral encephalitis is approximately 3.5-7.4 per 100,000 individuals in the United States.
## Age
Patien... | Encephalitis Epidemiology and Demographics
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2]
# Overview
# Epidemiology and Demographics
## Prevalence
The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Encephalitis_Epidemiology_and_Demographics | |
4eeba5b61c9c60f4e2ff943d400448254bd92ec5 | wikidoc | Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor | Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor
Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor or EDHF refers to an unknown compound, secreted by endothelial cells, which leads to nitric oxide- and prostacyclin-independent vasodilation by relaxation of vascular smooth muscle cells.
# Discovery of EDHF
Secretion of nitric oxide... | Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor or EDHF refers to an unknown compound, secreted by endothelial cells, which leads to nitric oxide- and prostacyclin-independent vasodilation by relax... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endothelium-derived_hyperpolarizing_factor |
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