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How to add WikiDoc Contributions to CV
How to add WikiDoc Contributions to CV # Copying Web Address - Authors can copy the web address of the page that has been created/edited and use it as a reference. - Clicking on the link of the web address will lead the reader to the page where edits have been made. - The image given below can serve as an example: # ...
How to add WikiDoc Contributions to CV Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[2] # Copying Web Address - Authors can copy the web address of the page that has been created/edited and use it as a reference. - Clicking on the link of the web add...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/How_to_add_WikiDoc_Contributions_to_CV
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How to create a critical pathways page
How to create a critical pathways page # Overview This section provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a critical pathways page. It starts by choosing a topic of interest from the resident survival guide page and simply following the instructions below. It is very easy, you can do it. # How to create critic...
How to create a critical pathways page Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S [2] # Overview This section provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a critical pathways page. It starts by choosing a topic of interest from the resident survi...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/How_to_create_a_critical_pathways_page
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Hypercholesterolemia secondary targets
Hypercholesterolemia secondary targets # The Metabolic Syndrome The metabolic syndrome is identified as a secondary target of therapy in the NCEP ATP III guidelines, beyond LDL cholesterol. The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of multiple risk factors which are lipid and non-lipid in origin. The basic metabolic a...
Hypercholesterolemia secondary targets Template:Hypercholesterolemia Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kashish Goel, M.D. # The Metabolic Syndrome The metabolic syndrome is identified as a secondary target of therapy in the NCEP ATP III guidelines, be...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypercholesterolemia_secondary_targets
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Interleukin 15 receptor, alpha subunit
Interleukin 15 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 15 receptor, alpha subunit is a subunit of the interleukin 15 receptor that in humans is encoded by the IL15RA gene. # Structure The IL-15 receptor is composed of three subunits: IL-15R alpha, CD122, and CD132. Two of these subunits, CD122 and CD132, are shared with ...
Interleukin 15 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 15 receptor, alpha subunit is a subunit of the interleukin 15 receptor that in humans is encoded by the IL15RA gene.[1] # Structure The IL-15 receptor is composed of three subunits: IL-15R alpha, CD122, and CD132. Two of these subunits, CD122 and CD132, are shared w...
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IMITREX spray warnings and precautions
IMITREX spray warnings and precautions # Warnings and Precautions ### Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal’s Angina The use of IMITREX Nasal Spray is contraindicated in patients with ischemic or vasospastic CAD. There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, including acute m...
IMITREX spray 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 ### Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal’s Angina The use of IMITREX Nasal Spray is contraindicated in patients with ischemic ...
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis overview # Overview Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrosing disease of the interstitial lung diseases which leads to irreversible decline in the lung functions for unknown cause. IPF is one of the interstitial lung disease and particularly is a subtype of idiopathic...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2] # Overview Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrosing disease of the interstitial lung diseases which leads to irreversible decline in the lung functio...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Idiopathic_pulmonary_fibrosis_overview
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Imipenem cilastatin directions for use
Imipenem cilastatin directions for use # Directions for Use For IV Use Only. To Open Diluent Container: Peel overwrap from the corner and remove container. Some opacity of the plastic due to moisture absorption during the sterilization process may be observed. This is normal and does not affect the solution quality or...
Imipenem cilastatin directions for use Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Directions for Use For IV Use Only. To Open Diluent Container: Peel overwrap from the corner and remove container. Some opacity of the plastic due to moisture absorption duri...
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Imperforate anus (patient information)
Imperforate anus (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Imperforate anus is a birth defect that affects about one of every 5,000 newborns, and is somewhat more common among boys than girls. It is a congenital defect in which the opening to the anus is missing or blocked. The d...
Imperforate anus (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Jinhui Wu, M.D. # Overview Imperforate anus is a birth defect that affects about one of every 5,000 newborns, and is somewhat more common among boys ...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Imperforate_anus_(patient_information)
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Infectious Disease Project Editing FAQ
Infectious Disease Project Editing FAQ # Overview This page lists all the frequently asked questions (FAQ) during editing of pages related to the Infectious Disease Project. Below every question is a suggested action. # Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ## FAQ 1: No references on pages What to do: For the time being,...
Infectious Disease Project Editing FAQ Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Serge Korjian M.D.; Yazan Daaboul, M.D. # Overview This page lists all the frequently asked questions (FAQ) during editing of pages related to the Infectious Disease Project. Below every question i...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infectious_Disease_Project_Editing_FAQ
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Interferon alfacon-1 adverse reactions
Interferon alfacon-1 adverse reactions # Adverse Reactions ## Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not refle...
Interferon alfacon-1 adverse reactions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Adverse Reactions ## Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interferon_alfacon-1_adverse_reactions
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Interleukin 10 receptor, alpha subunit
Interleukin 10 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 10 receptor, alpha subunit is a subunit for the interleukin-10 receptor. IL10RA, is its human gene. IL10RA has also recently been designated CDW210A (cluster of differentiation W210A). # Function The protein encoded by this gene is a receptor for interleukin 10. This ...
Interleukin 10 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 10 receptor, alpha subunit is a subunit for the interleukin-10 receptor. IL10RA, is its human gene. IL10RA has also recently been designated CDW210A (cluster of differentiation W210A). # Function The protein encoded by this gene is a receptor for interleukin 10. This...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interleukin_10_receptor,_alpha_subunit
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Interleukin 27 receptor, alpha subunit
Interleukin 27 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 27 receptor, alpha is a subunit of the interleukin-27 receptor. IL27RA is its human gene. # Function In mice, CD4+ helper T-cells differentiate into type 1 (Th1) cells, which are critical for cell-mediated immunity, predominantly under the influence of IL12. Also, IL4...
Interleukin 27 receptor, alpha subunit Interleukin 27 receptor, alpha is a subunit of the interleukin-27 receptor. IL27RA is its human gene.[1] # Function In mice, CD4+ helper T-cells differentiate into type 1 (Th1) cells, which are critical for cell-mediated immunity, predominantly under the influence of IL12. Also,...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interleukin_27_receptor,_alpha_subunit
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International Narcotics Control Caucus
International Narcotics Control Caucus The United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control (also known as the Senate Narcotics Caucus) was created to monitor and encourage the U.S. government and private programs seeking to expand international cooperation against drug abuse and narcotics trafficking, an...
International Narcotics Control Caucus The United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control (also known as the Senate Narcotics Caucus) was created to monitor and encourage the U.S. government and private programs seeking to expand international cooperation against drug abuse and narcotics trafficking, a...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Narcotics_Control_Caucus
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Inward-rectifier potassium ion channel
Inward-rectifier potassium ion channel # Overview Inwardly rectifing potassium channels (Kir, IRK) are potassium selective ion channels. To date, seven subfamilies have been identified in various mammalian cell types. They are the targets of multiple toxins, and malfunction of the channels has been implicated in sever...
Inward-rectifier potassium ion channel Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Inwardly rectifing potassium channels (Kir, IRK) are potassium selective ion channels. To date, seven subfamilies have been identified in various mammalian cell types.[1] They are the targets of multiple toxins, and m...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inward-rectifier_potassium_ion_channel
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Isoxsuprine Oral (patient information)
Isoxsuprine Oral (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Isoxsuprine is used to relieve the symptoms of central and peripheral vascular diseases such as arteriosclerosis, Buerger's disease, and Raynaud's disease. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist fo...
Isoxsuprine Oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Isoxsuprine is used to relieve the symptoms of central and peripheral vascular diseases such as arteriosclerosis, Buerger's disease, and Raynaud's disease. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your d...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isoxsuprine_Oral
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John Curtin School of Medical Research
John Curtin School of Medical Research The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCMSR) is a major biomedial research centre in Australia, based at the Australian National University, Canberra. The school was founded in 1948, as a result of the vision of Australian Nobel Laureate Sir Howard Florey and Prime Minister ...
John Curtin School of Medical Research The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCMSR) is a major biomedial research centre in Australia, based at the Australian National University, Canberra. The school was founded in 1948, as a result of the vision of Australian Nobel Laureate Sir Howard Florey and Prime Minister...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/John_Curtin_School_of_Medical_Research
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis overview # Overview Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), is the most common form of persistent arthritis in children. JIA is sometimes referred to as juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA), a term that is not precise as JIA does not encompa...
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA),[1] is the most common form of persistent arthritis in children. JIA is sometimes referred to as juvenile chronic arthritis (J...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Juvenile_idiopathic_arthritis_overview
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Low flow, low gradient aortic stenosis
Low flow, low gradient aortic stenosis Synonyms and keywords: Low flow low gradient aortic stenosis, LF-LG aortic stenosis, low flow low gradient aortic stenosis with low ejection fraction, low flow flow gradient aortic stenosis with normal ejection fraction # Overview In aortic stenosis, as the aortic orifice area de...
Low flow, low gradient aortic stenosis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2] Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3] Synonyms and keywords: Low flow low gradient aortic stenosis, LF-LG aortic stenosis, low flow low gradient aortic stenosis with low ejection fraction, ...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LF-LG_aortic_stenosis
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Lamivudine zidovudine clinical studies
Lamivudine zidovudine clinical studies # Clinical Studies There have been no clinical trials conducted with COMBIVIR. See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) for information about bioequivalence. One COMBIVIR Tablet given twice daily is an alternative regimen to EPIVIR Tablets 150 mg twice daily plus RETROVIR 600 mg per day ...
Lamivudine zidovudine clinical studies Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Clinical Studies There have been no clinical trials conducted with COMBIVIR. See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) for information about bioequivalence. One COMBIVIR Tablet given ...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamivudine_zidovudine_clinical_studies
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis overview # Overview Langerhans cell histiocytosis arises from epidermal dendritic cells (Langerhans cells), which are normally involved in the process of antigen presentation to lymphocytic cells. Langerhans cells originally arise from the bone marrow, then the cells migrate to other orga...
Langerhans cell histiocytosis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2] # Overview Langerhans cell histiocytosis arises from epidermal dendritic cells (Langerhans cells), which are normally involved in the process of antigen presentation to l...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Langerhans_cell_histiocytosis_overview
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Uterine fibroids (patient information)
Uterine fibroids (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Synonyms and Keywords: Leiomyoma; Fibromyoma; Myoma; Fibroids # Overview Uterine fibroids are noncancerous (benign) tumors that develop in the uterus (womb), a female reproductive organ. # What are the symptoms of Uterine fibroids?...
Uterine fibroids (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. Synonyms and Keywords: Leiomyoma; Fibromyoma; Myoma; Fibroids # Overview Uterine fibroids are nonc...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leiomyoma_(patient_information)
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Lethal congenital contracture syndrome
Lethal congenital contracture syndrome # Overview Lethal congenital contracture syndrome 1 (LCCS1), also called Multiple contracture syndrome, Finnish type, is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by total immobility of a fetus, detectable at around the 13th week of pregnancy. LCCS1 invariably leads t...
Lethal congenital contracture syndrome Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [2] # Overview Lethal congenital contracture syndrome 1 (LCCS1), also called Multiple contracture syndrome, Finnish type,[1] is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder ch...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lethal_congenital_contracture_syndrome
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Levofloxacin dosage and administration
Levofloxacin dosage and administration # DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ## Dosage in Adult Patients with Normal Renal Function The usual dose of LEVAQUIN® Tablets or Oral Solution is 250 mg, 500 mg, or 750 mg administered orally every 24 hours, as indicated by infection and described in Table 1. The usual dose of LEVAQUIN...
Levofloxacin dosage and administration Template:Levofloxacin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] # DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ## Dosage in Adult Patients with Normal Renal Function The usual dose of LEVAQUIN® Tablets or Oral Solution is 250 mg, ...
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Levorphanol Oral (patient information)
Levorphanol Oral (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Levorphanol is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. # How this medication should be used Levorphanol comes as a tablet to take by m...
Levorphanol Oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Levorphanol is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. # How this medication should be used Levorphanol comes as...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levorphanol_Oral
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List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy:105
List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy:105 # mechanics of muscle (Template:GraySubject) - unipennate - bipennate - origin - insertion - synergic muscles - fixation muscles - The Mechanics of Muscle - The Direction of the Muscle Pull - The Action of the Muscle Pull on the Tendon - The Strength of Muscles - absolute muscle ...
List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy:105 # mechanics of muscle (Template:GraySubject) - unipennate - bipennate - origin - insertion - synergic muscles - fixation muscles - The Mechanics of Muscle - The Direction of the Muscle Pull - The Action of the Muscle Pull on the Tendon - The Strength of Muscles - absolute muscle ...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_subjects_in_Gray%27s_Anatomy:105
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Long QT syndrome (patient information)
Long QT syndrome (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Long QT syndrome is a condition resulting in an abnormality in the way electrical impulses are conducted within the heart. It can cause sudden cardiac arrhythmias in response to several stimuli, including exercise, stress...
Long QT syndrome (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:; Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2] # Overview Long QT syndrome is a condition resulting in an abnormality in the way electrical impulses are conducted within...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Long_QT_Syndrome_(patient_information)
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Luliconazole dosage and administration
Luliconazole dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration For topical use only. LUZU Cream, 1% is not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. When treating interdigital tinea pedis, a thin layer of LUZU Cream, 1% should be applied to the affected area and approximately 1 inch of the immediate surrounding a...
Luliconazole 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 For topical use only. LUZU Cream, 1% is not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. When treating interdigital tinea pedis, a thin layer of LUZ...
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Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor
Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor Two Melanin-concentrating hormone receptors (MCHR) have recently been characterized: MCH-R1 and MCH-R2. These two receptors share approximately 38% homology. - MCH-R1 is expressed in all mammals. - MCH-R2 is only found in some primates and carnivores including dogs, ferrets and hu...
Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor Two Melanin-concentrating hormone receptors (MCHR) have recently been characterized: MCH-R1 and MCH-R2. These two receptors share approximately 38% homology. - MCH-R1 is expressed in all mammals. - MCH-R2 is only found in some primates and carnivores including dogs, ferrets and h...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MCHR
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF or MMIF), also known as glycosylation-inhibiting factor (GIF), L-dopachrome isomerase, or phenylpyruvate tautomerase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MIF gene. MIF is an important regulator of innate immunity. Bacterial anti...
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF or MMIF), also known as glycosylation-inhibiting factor (GIF), L-dopachrome isomerase, or phenylpyruvate tautomerase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MIF gene.[1][2] MIF is an important regulator of innate immunity.[3] Bact...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Macrophage_migration_inhibitory_factor
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Manual of Style (disambiguation pages)
Manual of Style (disambiguation pages) Disambiguation in WikiDoc and Wikimedia is the process of resolving ambiguity; the conflict that occurs when a term is closely associated with two or more different topics. In many cases, this word or phrase is the "natural" title of more than one article. In other words, disambi...
Manual of Style (disambiguation pages) Disambiguation in WikiDoc and Wikimedia is the process of resolving ambiguity; the conflict that occurs when a term is closely associated with two or more different topics. In many cases, this word or phrase is the "natural" title of more than one article. In other words, disamb...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Manual_of_Style_(disambiguation_pages)
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Membranous glomerulonephritis
Membranous glomerulonephritis overview # Overview # Historical Perspective Membranous glomerulonephritis was first discovered by David Jones, renal pathologist from Syracuse University in New York, in 1957. # Classification There is no established system for the classification of MGN. however it can be divided in tw...
Membranous glomerulonephritis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Ahsan Hussain, M.D.[2] # Overview # Historical Perspective Membranous glomerulonephritis was first discovered by David Jones, renal pathologist from Syracuse University in New York, in 1957....
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Membranous_glomerulonephritis_overview
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Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (2 dose)
Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (2 dose) # 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 educa...
Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (2 dose) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Martin Nino [2] # Disclaimer WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiD...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Meningococcal_Group_B_Vaccine_(2_dose)
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Methysergide dosage and administration
Methysergide dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration Usual adult dose 4-8 mg daily. Tablets to be given with meals. Note: There must be a medication-free interval of 3-4 weeks after every 6-month course of treatment. (See WARNINGS) No pediatric dosage has been established. If, after a 3-week trial p...
Methysergide dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage and Administration Usual adult dose 4-8 mg daily. Tablets to be given with meals. Note: There must be a medication-free interval of 3-4 weeks after every 6-month course of treatment. (See WARNINGS) No pediatric dos...
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Metipranolol dosage and administration
Metipranolol dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration The recommended dose is one drop of metipranolol ophthalmic solution in the affected eye(s) twice a day. If the patient's IOP is not at a satisfactory level on this regimen, use of more frequent administration or a larger dose of metipranolol ophthalmi...
Metipranolol dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage and Administration The recommended dose is one drop of metipranolol ophthalmic solution in the affected eye(s) twice a day. If the patient's IOP is not at a satisfactory level on this regimen, use of more frequent admin...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metipranolol_dosage_and_administration
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Metronidazole warnings and precautions
Metronidazole warnings and precautions # Warnings ## Central and Peripheral Nervous System Effects Encephalopathy and peripheral neuropathy Cases of encephalopathy and peripheral neuropathy (including optic neuropathy) have been reported with metronidazole. Encephalopathy has been reported in association with cerebel...
Metronidazole warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Warnings ## Central and Peripheral Nervous System Effects Encephalopathy and peripheral neuropathy Cases of encephalopathy and peripheral neuropathy (including opti...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metronidazole_warnings_and_precautions
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Minocycline Oral (patient information)
Minocycline Oral (patient information) # Why is this medication prescribed Minocycline is used to treat bacterial infections including pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections; acne; and infections of skin, genital, and urinary systems. It can also be used to eliminate bacteria from your nose and throat that m...
Minocycline Oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why is this medication prescribed Minocycline is used to treat bacterial infections including pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections; acne; and infections of skin, genital, and urinary systems. It can also be used to eliminate bacteria from your ...
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Minocycline hydrochloride how supplied
Minocycline hydrochloride how supplied # How Supplied DYNACIN® (MINOCYCLINE HCl CAPSULES, USP) equivalent to 50 mg minocycline are opaque white capsules imprinted "0487" and "DYNACIN® 50 mg" and are supplied as follows: NDC 99207-487-10 Bottles of 100 NDC 99207-487-11 Bottle of 1000. DYNACIN® (MINOCYCLIN...
Minocycline hydrochloride how supplied Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2] # How Supplied DYNACIN® (MINOCYCLINE HCl CAPSULES, USP) equivalent to 50 mg minocycline are opaque white capsules imprinted "0487" and "DYNACIN® 50 mg" and are supplied ...
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Minocycline hydrochloride microbiology
Minocycline hydrochloride microbiology # Microbiology The tetracyclines are primarily bacteriostatic and are thought to exert their antimicrobial effect by the inhibition of protein synthesis. The tetracyclines, including minocycline, have a similar antimicrobial spectrum of activity against a wide range of gram-posit...
Minocycline hydrochloride microbiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2] # Microbiology The tetracyclines are primarily bacteriostatic and are thought to exert their antimicrobial effect by the inhibition of protein synthesis. The tetracyclin...
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Mitral Regurgitation 2D Echocardiology
Mitral Regurgitation 2D Echocardiology # Aetiology and morphological features in 2-D Echocardiography ## Rheumatic Mitral regurgitation In rheumatic mitral regurgitation, there is some degree of commissural fusion and thickening of the tips visible in 2 dimensional echocardiography. The movement of the valve leaflets...
Mitral Regurgitation 2D Echocardiology 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. # Aetiology and morphological features in 2-D Echocardiography ## Rheumatic Mitral regurgitation In rheumatic mit...
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Morning sickness (patient information)
Morning sickness (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Morning sickness is nausea and vomiting that can actually occur at any time of the day during pregnancy. # What are the symptoms of Morning sickness? - Morning sickness is very common. - Most pregnant women have at least...
Morning sickness (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. # Overview Morning sickness is nausea and vomiting that can actually occur at any time of the day ...
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Moxifloxacin dosage and administration
Moxifloxacin dosage and administration # DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ## Dosage in Adult Patients The dose of AVELOX is 400 mg (orally or as an intravenous infusion) once every 24 hours. The duration of therapy depends on the type of infection as described in Table 1. Intravenous formulation is indicated when it offers ...
Moxifloxacin dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] # DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ## Dosage in Adult Patients The dose of AVELOX is 400 mg (orally or as an intravenous infusion) once every 24 hours. The duration of therapy ...
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Nafcillin sodium clinical pharmacology
Nafcillin sodium clinical pharmacology # Clinical Pharmacology In a study of five healthy adults administered a single 500 mg dose of nafcillin by intravenous injection over seven minutes, the mean plasma concentration of the drug was approximately 30 mcg/mL at 5 minutes after injection. The mean area under the plasma...
Nafcillin sodium 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 In a study of five healthy adults administered a single 500 mg dose of nafcillin by intravenous injection over seven minutes, the mean plasma con...
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Nafcillin sodium indications and usage
Nafcillin sodium indications and usage # Indications and Usage Nafcillin for injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci which have demonstrated susceptibility to the drug. Culture and susceptibility tests should be performed initially to determine the cau...
Nafcillin sodium 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 Nafcillin for injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci which have demonstrated ...
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Nateglinide oral (patient information)
Nateglinide oral (patient information) # Why is this medication prescribed Nateglinide is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood) in people whose diabetes canno...
Nateglinide oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why is this medication prescribed Nateglinide is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood) in peopl...
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National Center for Research Resources
National Center for Research Resources # Overview The National Center for Research Resources or NCRR, is a United States government agency. NCRR provides funding to laboratory scientists and researchers for facilities and tools in the goal of curing and treating diseases. # Organization and history The National Cent...
National Center for Research Resources # Overview The National Center for Research Resources or NCRR, is a United States government agency. NCRR provides funding to laboratory scientists and researchers for facilities and tools in the goal of curing and treating diseases. # Organization and history The National Cent...
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Neomycin topical (patient information)
Neomycin topical (patient information) # Why is this medication prescribed Neomycin, an antibiotic, is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more info...
Neomycin topical (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why is this medication prescribed Neomycin, an antibiotic, is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or ph...
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Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase
Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAmPRTase or Nampt) also known as pre-B-cell colony-enhancing factor 1 (PBEF1) or visfatin is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NAMPT gene. This protein is the rate-limiting enzyme in the Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) sal...
Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAmPRTase or Nampt) also known as pre-B-cell colony-enhancing factor 1 (PBEF1) or visfatin is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NAMPT gene.[1] This protein is the rate-limiting enzyme in the Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)...
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Nitazoxanide dosage and administration
Nitazoxanide dosage and administration # Dosage And Administration DIRECTIONS FOR MIXING ALINIA FOR ORAL SUSPENSION Prepare a suspension at time of dispensing as follows: The amount of water required for preparation of the suspension is 48 mL. Tap bottle until all powder flows freely. Add approximately one-half of the...
Nitazoxanide 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 DIRECTIONS FOR MIXING ALINIA FOR ORAL SUSPENSION Prepare a suspension at time of dispensing as follows: The amount of water required for preparati...
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Toxic and Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Toxic and Nutritional Optic Neuropathy # Overview Toxic and Nutritional Optic Neuropathy is a group of medical disorders defined by visual impairment due to optic nerve damage secondary to a toxic substance and/or nutritional deficiency. The causes of these disorders are various, but they are linked by shared signs a...
Toxic and Nutritional Optic Neuropathy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Toxic and Nutritional Optic Neuropathy is a group of medical disorders defined by visual impairment due to optic nerve damage secondary to a toxic substance and/or nutritional deficiency. The causes of these disorder...
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder overview # Overview Obsessive Compulsive disorder is a psychiatric condition characterized by recurrent undesirable thoughts or sensations (obsessions) that cause patients to do something repetitively (compulsions). WHO listed this disorder among one of the top 10 psychiatric disorders th...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Priyanka Kumari, M.B.B.S[2] Sonya Gelfand # Overview Obsessive Compulsive disorder is a psychiatric condition characterized by recurrent undesirable thoughts or sensations (obsessions) that cause p...
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Oral complications of cancer treatment
Oral complications of cancer treatment # Overview With over 1.4 million new cases of cancer diagnosed each year and a shift to outpatient management, you will likely see some of these patients in your practice. Because cancer treatment can affect the oral tissues, you need to know about potential oral side effects. Pr...
Oral complications of cancer treatment Editor in Chief: Berna Zorkun DMD [1] # Overview With over 1.4 million new cases of cancer diagnosed each year and a shift to outpatient management, you will likely see some of these patients in your practice. Because cancer treatment can affect the oral tissues, you need to kno...
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Osgood-Schlatter (patient information)
Osgood-Schlatter (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Osgood-Schlatter disease is a painful swelling of the bump on the upper part of the shinbone, just below the knee. This bump is called the anterior tibial tubercle. # What are the symptoms of Osgood-Schlatter disease? Th...
Osgood-Schlatter (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Osgood-Schlatter disease is a painful swelling of the bump on the upper part of the shinbone, just below the knee. This bump is called the anterior tibial tubercle. # W...
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Oxacillin sodium clinical pharmacology
Oxacillin sodium clinical pharmacology # Clinical Pharmacology Intravenous administration provides peak serum levels approximately 5 minutes after the injection is completed. Slow I.V. administration of 500 mg gives a peak serum level of 43 mcg/mL after 5 minutes with a half-life of 20 to 30 minutes. The penicillinas...
Oxacillin sodium 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 Intravenous administration provides peak serum levels approximately 5 minutes after the injection is completed. Slow I.V. administration of 500 ...
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Oxacillin sodium indications and usage
Oxacillin sodium indications and usage # Indications and Usage Oxacillin is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase producing staphylococci which have demonstrated susceptibility to the drug. Cultures and susceptibility tests should be performed initially to determine the causative organism an...
Oxacillin sodium 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 Oxacillin is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase producing staphylococci which have demonstrated susceptibility to t...
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p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis
p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis The p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis (PUMA) also known as Bcl-2-binding component 3 (BBC3), is a pro-apoptotic protein, member of the Bcl-2 protein family. In humans, the Bcl-2-binding component 3 protein is encoded by the BBC3 gene. The expression of PUMA is regulated by t...
p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis The p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis (PUMA) also known as Bcl-2-binding component 3 (BBC3), is a pro-apoptotic protein, member of the Bcl-2 protein family.[1][2] In humans, the Bcl-2-binding component 3 protein is encoded by the BBC3 gene.[1][2] The expression of PUMA is r...
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PCI in the patient at risk of bleeding
PCI in the patient at risk of bleeding # Overview The goal of antiplatelet therapy for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is to reduce the risk of ischaemic events without increasing the risk of bleeding. Balancing between the prevention of ischemic events versus minimizing serious bleeding c...
PCI in the patient at risk of bleeding Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The goal of antiplatelet therapy for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is to reduce the risk of ischaemic events without increasing the risk of bleeding. Balancing between the prevention of ...
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Peripherally inserted central catheter
Peripherally inserted central catheter # Overview A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC or PIC line) is a form of intravenous access that can be used for a prolonged period of time, e.g. for long chemotherapy regimens, extended antibiotic therapy or total parenteral nutrition. First described in 1975, it is a...
Peripherally inserted central catheter Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC or PIC line) is a form of intravenous access that can be used for a prolonged period of time, e.g. for long chemotherapy regimens, extended antibiotic therapy or total pa...
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Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) is an enzyme found primarily in the adrenal medulla that converts norepinephrine (noradrenaline) to epinephrine (adrenaline). It is also expressed in small groups of neurons in the human brain. # Structure PNMT is a protein whose enco...
Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) is an enzyme found primarily in the adrenal medulla that converts norepinephrine (noradrenaline) to epinephrine (adrenaline).[1] It is also expressed in small groups of neurons in the human brain.[2] # Structure PNMT is a protein who...
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Paget's disease of the breast
Paget's disease of the breast overview # Overview Paget's disease is an eczematous skin change of the ' that is usually associated with an underlying breast malignancy. Paget's disease of the breast was first discovered by James Paget, a British surgeon and physiologist, in 1874.The characteristic erythema and eczemat...
Paget's disease of the breast overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Preeti Singh, M.B.B.S.[2] # Overview Paget's disease is an eczematous skin change of the ' that is usually associated with an underlying breast malignancy. Paget's disease of the breast was first ...
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Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act
Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act The Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act is a bill introduced on October 5, 2005 by U.S. Senators Harry Reid, Evan Bayh, Dick Durbin, Ted Kennedy, Barack Obama, and Tom Harkin in response to the growing threat of an outbreak of avian influenza. The bill calls for: - Preparing fo...
Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act The Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act is a bill introduced on October 5, 2005 by U.S. Senators Harry Reid, Evan Bayh, Dick Durbin, Ted Kennedy, Barack Obama, and Tom Harkin in response to the growing threat of an outbreak of avian influenza. The bill calls for: - Preparing f...
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Paroxysmal AV Block Intrinsic AV Block
Paroxysmal AV Block Intrinsic AV Block # Overview - Intrinsic paroxysmal AV block (I-AVB) is an AV block secondary to an innate anatomical defect. Given the presence of such a defect it's prognosis, compared to extrinsic paroxysmal vagal AV block and extrinsic paroxysmal idiopathic AV block is poor. It may have a bra...
Paroxysmal AV Block Intrinsic AV Block # Overview - Intrinsic paroxysmal AV block (I-AVB) is an AV block secondary to an innate anatomical defect. Given the presence of such a defect it's prognosis, compared to extrinsic paroxysmal vagal AV block and extrinsic paroxysmal idiopathic AV block is poor. It may have a bra...
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Problem gambling (patient information)
Problem gambling (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Synonyms and Keywords: Pathological gambling, Compulsive gambling; Addictive gambling # Overview Pathological gambling is being unable to resist impulses to gamble, which can lead to severe personal or social consequences. # What a...
Problem gambling (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here 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: Pathological gambling, Compulsive gambling; Addictive gambling # Overview Path...
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Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars
Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars The Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars is an annually published and updated reference of cigar brands available in the U.S., (And as such, currently does not include information on Cuban Cigars (see: Cuban Embargo)), including specifications and information regarding each ciga...
Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars The Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars is an annually published and updated reference of cigar brands available in the U.S., (And as such, currently does not include information on Cuban Cigars (see: Cuban Embargo)), including specifications and information regarding each cig...
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Phenoxybenzamine (patient information)
Phenoxybenzamine (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Phenoxybenzamine is used to treat episodes of high blood pressure and sweating related to pheochromocytoma. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. # How this medication shoul...
Phenoxybenzamine (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Phenoxybenzamine is used to treat episodes of high blood pressure and sweating related to pheochromocytoma. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. # How...
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Pineocytoma diagnostic study of choice
Pineocytoma diagnostic study of choice # Overview # Diagnostic Study of Choice ## Study of choice is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of . OR The following result of is confirmatory of : OR must be performed when: - The patient presents with , , and . - A is positive for , , and in the patient. OR is t...
Pineocytoma diagnostic study of choice Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2] Homa Najafi, M.D.[3] # Overview # Diagnostic Study of Choice ## Study of choice [Name of the investigation] is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of [disease name]. OR...
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Posaconazole dosage and administration
Posaconazole dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration ## General The prescriber should follow the specific dosing instructions for each formulation. The delayed-release tablet and oral suspension are not to be used interchangeably due to the differences in the dosing of each formulation. Noxafil delayed-...
Posaconazole 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 ## General The prescriber should follow the specific dosing instructions for each formulation. The delayed-release tablet and oral suspension are...
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Posterior fascial compartment of thigh
Posterior fascial compartment of thigh Please Take Over This Page and Apply to be Editor-In-Chief for this topic: There can be one or more than one Editor-In-Chief. You may also apply to be an Associate Editor-In-Chief of one of the subtopics below. Please mail us to indicate your interest in serving either as an Edi...
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Propranolol oral (patient information)
Propranolol oral (patient information) # IMPORTANT WARNING Do not stop taking propranolol without talking to your doctor first. If propranolol is stopped suddenly, it may cause chest pain or heart attack in some people. # Why this medication is prescribed Propranolol is used to treat high blood pressure. It is also u...
Propranolol oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # IMPORTANT WARNING Do not stop taking propranolol without talking to your doctor first. If propranolol is stopped suddenly, it may cause chest pain or heart attack in some people. # Why this medication is prescribed Propranolol is used to treat high blood ...
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Protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1
Protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PRKAA1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the serine/threonine protein kinase family. It is the catalytic subunit of the 5'-prime-AMP-activated protein kinase (AM...
Protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PRKAA1 gene.[1][2] The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the serine/threonine protein kinase family. It is the catalytic subunit of the 5'-prime-AMP-activated protein kin...
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Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery
Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery Please Take Over This Page and Apply to be Editor-In-Chief for this topic: There can be one or more than one Editor-In-Chief. You may also apply to be an Associate Editor-In-Chief of one of the subtopics below. Please mail us to indicate your interest in serving either as an Edi...
Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery Template:Infobox Artery Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Please Take Over This Page and Apply to be Editor-In-Chief for this topic: There can be one or more than one Editor-In-Chief. You may also apply to be an Associate Editor-In-Chief of one of the subtopics ...
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Pulseless electrical activity
Pulseless electrical activity overview # Overview Pulseless electrical activity is defined as the absence of a pulse or cardiac contractility despite the presence of electrocardiographic activity. The most common causes are respiratory failure and hypovolemia, Hypoxia, Hydrogen ions (Acidosis), HypothermiaHyperkalemi...
Pulseless electrical activity overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maneesha Nandimandalam, M.B.B.S.[2] # Overview Pulseless electrical activity is defined as the absence of a pulse or cardiac contractility despite the presence of electrocardiographic activity. ...
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Pyrazinamide dosage and administration
Pyrazinamide dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration Pyrazinamide should always be administered with other effective antituberculous drugs. It is administered for the initial 2 months of a 6-month or longer treatment regimen for drug-susceptible patients. Patients who are known or suspected to have drug-...
Pyrazinamide dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Dosage and Administration Pyrazinamide should always be administered with other effective antituberculous drugs. It is administered for the initial 2 months of a 6-m...
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Pyrimethamine warnings and precautions
Pyrimethamine warnings and precautions # Warnings The dosage of pyrimethamine required for the treatment of toxoplasmosis is 10 to 20 times the recommended antimalaria dosage and approaches the toxic level. If signs of folate deficiency develop (see Adverse Reactions), reduce the dosage or discontinue the drug accordi...
Pyrimethamine warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Warnings The dosage of pyrimethamine required for the treatment of toxoplasmosis is 10 to 20 times the recommended antimalaria dosage and approaches the toxic level....
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Quick Start Guide - Introduce yourself
Quick Start Guide - Introduce yourself # Current WikiDoc User Pages - Once you create a username, you have a User Page. - On this page you can tell everyone about yourself and your medical qualifications. - We recommend that you post a brief biography that includes your medical training, degree, specialty, research, o...
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Quinupristin dalfopristin microbiology
Quinupristin dalfopristin microbiology # Microbiology The streptogramin components of Synercid, quinupristin and dalfopristin, are present in a ratio of 30 parts quinupristin to 70 parts dalfopristin. These two components act synergistically so that Synercid's microbiologic in vitro activity is greater than that of th...
Quinupristin dalfopristin microbiology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2] # Microbiology The streptogramin components of Synercid, quinupristin and dalfopristin, are present in a ratio of 30 parts quinupristin to 70 parts dalfopristin. These...
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Radial artery cathetarization
Radial artery cathetarization overview # Overview The first introduction to the use of radial artery for cardiac catheterization was made by Radner in 1948. Subsequently, a Canadian Cardiologist, Lucian Campeau, in 1989 re-introduced the practice. There have been a gradual increase in its preference over the femoral a...
Radial artery cathetarization overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S [2] # Overview The first introduction to the use of radial artery for cardiac catheterization was made by Radner in 1948.[1] Subsequently, a Canadian Cardiologist, Luci...
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Rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis
Rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis Rapidly Progressing Glomerulonephritis (RPGN, also known as Crescentic Glomerulonephritis) is a form of acute Glomerulonephritis that results in severe injury to kidney glomerulus. The damage inflicted causes leakage of plasma proteins into the glomerulus which stimulate parietal...
Rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis Rapidly Progressing Glomerulonephritis (RPGN, also known as Crescentic Glomerulonephritis) is a form of acute Glomerulonephritis that results in severe injury to kidney glomerulus. The damage inflicted causes leakage of plasma proteins into the glomerulus which stimulate parieta...
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Reiter's Disease (patient information)
Reiter's Disease (patient information) # Overview Reiter's syndrome (or Reiter's Disease) is a disorder that causes three seemingly unrelated symptoms: arthritis, redness of the eyes, and urinary tract signs. Doctors sometimes refer to Reiter's syndrome as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy because it is one of a grou...
Reiter's Disease (patient information) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Reiter's syndrome (or Reiter's Disease) is a disorder that causes three seemingly unrelated symptoms: arthritis, redness of the eyes, and urinary tract signs. Doctors sometimes refer to Reiter's syndrome as a seronega...
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Rizatriptan dosage forms and strengths
Rizatriptan dosage forms and strengths # Dosage Forms and Strengths ### MAXALT Tablets 5 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MRK on one side and 266 on the other. 10 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MAXALT on one side and MRK 267 on the other. ### MAXA...
Rizatriptan dosage forms and strengths Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage Forms and Strengths ### MAXALT Tablets 5 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MRK on one side and 266 on the other. 10 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MA...
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Role of the professional social worker
Role of the professional social worker Professional social workers have a strong tradition of working for social justice, and of refusing to recreate unequal social structures. This means going beyond state sponsored practices which merely cater for individual needs, in order to transform society as a whole. Social w...
Role of the professional social worker Template:Cleanup Professional social workers have a strong tradition of working for social justice, and of refusing to recreate unequal social structures. This means going beyond state sponsored practices which merely cater for individual needs, in order to transform society as ...
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Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita # Overview Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (abbreviated to SED more often than SDC) is a rare disorder of bone growth that results in dwarfism, characteristic skeletal abnormalities, and occasionally problems with vision and hearing. The name of the condition indicates tha...
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (abbreviated to SED more often than SDC) is a rare disorder of bone growth that results in dwarfism, characteristic skeletal abnormalities, and o...
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor # Overview Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of antidepressants used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and some personality disorders. They are also typically effective and used in treating premature ejaculation problems. SSRIs increase ...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [7] # Overview Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of antidepressants used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and some personality disorders. They are also typically effective and used in trea...
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Sandbox: Pulmonary Valve regurgitation
Sandbox: Pulmonary Valve regurgitation Synonyms and related terms: Pulmonary Insufficiency, Pulmonary Incompetence, Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence. # Overview Isolated pulmonary valve reguritation is a rare disease, it is usually associated with other congenital he...
Sandbox: Pulmonary Valve regurgitation Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2] Synonyms and related terms: Pulmonary Insufficiency, Pulmonary Incompetence, Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence. # O...
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Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine
Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine The Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine (SIOM) is a post-graduate college located in Seattle, Washington's Roosevelt neigborhood. It is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and authorized by the Washington Higher Education Coordinati...
Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine Template:Infobox University The Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine (SIOM) is a post-graduate college located in Seattle, Washington's Roosevelt neigborhood. It is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine[1] and authorized by the Washin...
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Selective mutism (patient information)
Selective mutism (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Selective mutism is a condition in which a child who can speak well stops speaking, usually in school or social settings. # What are the symptoms of Selective mutism? - Ability to speak at home with family - Failure to s...
Selective mutism (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here 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 Selective mutism is a condition in which a child who can speak well stops speaking, usuall...
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Selenium sulfide (patient information)
Selenium sulfide (patient information) # Why is this medication prescribed Selenium sulfide, an anti-infective agent, relieves itching and flaking of the scalp and removes the dry, scaly particles that are commonly referred to as dandruff or seborrhea. It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, a fungal infection of t...
Selenium sulfide (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why is this medication prescribed Selenium sulfide, an anti-infective agent, relieves itching and flaking of the scalp and removes the dry, scaly particles that are commonly referred to as dandruff or seborrhea. It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, a...
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Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1
Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1 Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1 (SRSF1) also known as alternative splicing factor 1 (ASF1), pre-mRNA-splicing factor SF2 (SF2) or ASF1/SF2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SRSF1 gene. ASF/SF2 is an essential sequence specific splicing factor involved in pre-mRN...
Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1 Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1 (SRSF1) also known as alternative splicing factor 1 (ASF1), pre-mRNA-splicing factor SF2 (SF2) or ASF1/SF2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SRSF1 gene.[1] ASF/SF2 is an essential sequence specific splicing factor involved in pre...
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Servenius sequence gene transcriptions
Servenius sequence gene transcriptions The "positive effect of W element may result from cooperative interactions between Z and other downstream elements such as the Servenius sequence, GGACCCT, located from -131 to -125 bp(28,38)." # Human genes # Consensus sequences The consensus sequence for the Servenius sequence...
Servenius sequence gene transcriptions Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff The "positive effect of W element may result from cooperative interactions between Z and other downstream elements such as the Servenius sequence, GGACCCT, located from -131 to -125 bp(28,38)."[1] # Human genes # Consensus sequences ...
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Slurred speech resident survival guide
Slurred speech resident survival guide Synonyms and Keywords: Approach to dysarthria, Approach to slurred speech, Approach to difficulty in speaking,Approach to motor speech disorders. # Overview Slurred Speech or Dysarthria is usually defined as difficulty in speech and is a motor speech disorder caused by a neurolog...
Slurred speech resident survival guide Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Usman Ali Akbar, M.B.B.S.[2] Synonyms and Keywords: Approach to dysarthria, Approach to slurred speech, Approach to difficulty in speaking,Approach to motor speech disorders. # Overview Slurred Speech or Dysarthria is usually d...
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Spectinomycin warnings and precautions
Spectinomycin warnings and precautions # Warnings Spectinomycin hydrochloride is not effective in the treatment of syphilis. Antibiotics used in high doses for short periods of time to treat gonorrhea may mask or delay the symptoms of incubating syphilis. Since the treatment of syphilis demands prolonged therapy with ...
Spectinomycin warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings Spectinomycin hydrochloride is not effective in the treatment of syphilis. Antibiotics used in high doses for short periods of time to treat gonorrhea may mask or delay the symptoms of incubating syphilis. Since the t...
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Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide
Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide # 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 educa...
Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2] # Disclaimer WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. ...
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Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1), is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the mitochondria, which is the rate-limiting step in the production of steroid hormones. It is primarily present in steroid-produci...
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1), is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the mitochondria, which is the rate-limiting step in the production of steroid hormones. It is primarily present in steroid-produc...
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Streptomycin dosage and administration
Streptomycin dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration ### Intramuscular Route Only Adults: The preferred site is the upper outer quadrant of the buttock, (i.e., gluteus maximus), or the mid-lateral thigh. Children: It is recommended that intramuscular injections be given preferably in the mid-lateral mus...
Streptomycin dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage and Administration ### Intramuscular Route Only Adults: The preferred site is the upper outer quadrant of the buttock, (i.e., gluteus maximus), or the mid-lateral thigh. Children: It is recommended that intramuscular i...
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Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus # Overview Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) is a clinically distinct subset of cases of lupus erythematosus that is most often present in white women aged 15 to 40, consisting of skin lesions that are scaly and evolve as polycyclic annular lesions or psoriasiform pla...
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) is a clinically distinct subset of cases of lupus erythematosus that is most often present in white women aged 15 to 40, consisting of skin lesions that are scaly and evol...
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Suicidal ideation physical examination
Suicidal ideation physical examination # Overview There are no physical findings specific to suicidal ideation. Findings might be specific to secondary causes responsible for suicidal ideation which may be medical, psychiatric, substance abuse etc.... Doing a mental status examination is mandatory for the diagnosis of...
Suicidal ideation physical examination Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2] # Overview There are no physical findings specific to suicidal ideation. Findings might be specific to secondary causes responsible for suicidal ideation which may ...
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Sulfadiazine dosage and administration
Sulfadiazine dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration SYSTEMIC SULFONAMIDES ARE CONTRAINDICATED IN INFANTS UNDER 2 MONTHS OF AGE except as adjunctive therapy with pyrimethamine in the treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis. Usual Dosage for Infants over 2 Months of Age and Children Initially, one-half the ...
Sulfadiazine dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2] # Dosage and Administration SYSTEMIC SULFONAMIDES ARE CONTRAINDICATED IN INFANTS UNDER 2 MONTHS OF AGE except as adjunctive therapy with pyrimethamine in the treatment o...
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Sulfamethoxazole clinical pharmacology
Sulfamethoxazole clinical pharmacology # Clinical Pharmacology BACTRIM is rapidly absorbed following oral administration. Both sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim exist in the blood as unbound, protein-bound and metabolized forms; sulfamethoxazole also exists as the conjugated form. Sulfamethoxazole is metabolized in hu...
Sulfamethoxazole 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 BACTRIM is rapidly absorbed following oral administration. Both sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim exist in the blood as unbound, protein-bound an...
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Sulfamethoxazole indications and usage
Sulfamethoxazole indications and usage # Indications and Usage To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) tablets and other antibacterial drugs, Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) tablets should be used only to treat or pr...
Sulfamethoxazole 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 To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) tablets and ot...
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Sulfanilamide warnings and precautions
Sulfanilamide warnings and precautions # Warnings and Precautions ## Precautions General Because sulfonamides are absorbed from the vaginal mucosa, the usual precautions for oral sulfonamides apply. Patients should be observed for skin rash or evidence of systemic toxicity, and if these develop, the medications shoul...
Sulfanilamide 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 ## Precautions General Because sulfonamides are absorbed from the vaginal mucosa, the usual precautions for oral sulfonamides apply. Patients...
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Superficial branch of the radial nerve
Superficial branch of the radial nerve The superficial branch of the radial nerve passes along the front of the radial side of the forearm to the commencement of its lower third. It lies at first slightly lateral to the radial artery, concealed beneath the Brachioradialis. In the middle third of the forearm, it lies b...
Superficial branch of the radial nerve Template:Infobox Nerve Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The superficial branch of the radial nerve passes along the front of the radial side of the forearm to the commencement of its lower third. It lies at first slightly lateral to the radial artery, concealed...
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