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Thick ascending limb of loop of Henle
Thick ascending limb of loop of Henle # Overview The thick ascending limb of loop of Henle (or distal straight tubule) is a segment of the nephron in the kidney. It can be divided into two parts: that in the renal medulla, and that in the renal cortex. # Medullary thick ascending limb The medullary thick ascending li...
Thick ascending limb of loop of Henle Template:Infobox Anatomy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The thick ascending limb of loop of Henle (or distal straight tubule) is a segment of the nephron in the kidney. It can be divided into two parts: that in the renal medulla, and that in the ren...
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Typhoid vaccine (Patient information)
Typhoid vaccine (Patient information) # Vaccine Two typhoid vaccines are currently available in the United States: an oral live, attenuated vaccine (Vivotif Berna vaccine, manufactured from the Ty21a strain of S. Typhi by the Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute) and a Vi capsular polysaccharide vaccine (ViCPS) (Typhim V...
Typhoid vaccine (Patient information) Template:Drug header Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Vaccine Two typhoid vaccines are currently available in the United States: an oral live, attenuated vaccine (Vivotif Berna vaccine, manufactured from the Ty21a strain of S. Typhi by the Swiss Serum and Vacc...
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Topiramate dosage forms and strengths
Topiramate dosage forms and strengths # Dosage Forms and Strengths Topiramate tablets are available as debossed, coated, circular tablets in the following strengths and colors: 25 mg white, circular, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with ‘E’ on one side and ‘22’ on the other side. 50 mg light yellow colored, cir...
Topiramate dosage forms and strengths Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2] For patient information, click here. # Dosage Forms and Strengths Topiramate tablets are available as debossed, coated, circular tablets in the following strengths and colo...
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Tranylcypromine (patient information)
Tranylcypromine (patient information) # IMPORTANT WARNING: Studies have shown that children and teenagers who take antidepressants ('mood elevators') such as tranylcypromine may be more likely to think about harming or killing themselves or to plan or try to do so than children who do not take antidepressants. Childre...
Tranylcypromine (patient information) Template:Drug header # IMPORTANT WARNING: Studies have shown that children and teenagers who take antidepressants ('mood elevators') such as tranylcypromine may be more likely to think about harming or killing themselves or to plan or try to do so than children who do not take an...
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Trifluridine warnings and precautions
Trifluridine warnings and precautions # Warnings The recommended dosage and frequency of administration should not be exceeded (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). # Precautions ### General VIROPTIC Ophthalmic Solution, 1% should be prescribed only for patients who have a clinical diagnosis of herpetic keratitis. VIROPT...
Trifluridine 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 The recommended dosage and frequency of administration should not be exceeded (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). # Precautions ### General VIROPTIC Ophthalmic Solutio...
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Trimethoprim warnings and precautions
Trimethoprim warnings and precautions # Warnings And Precautions ## WARNINGS Experience with trimethoprim alone is limited, but it has been reported rarely to interfere with hematopoiesis, especially when administered in large doses and/or for prolonged periods. The presence of clinical signs such as sore throat, fev...
Trimethoprim warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2] # Warnings And Precautions ## WARNINGS Experience with trimethoprim alone is limited, but it has been reported rarely to interfere with hematopoiesis, especially when administe...
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Typhoid Vaccine (patient information)
Typhoid Vaccine (patient information) # What is typhoid Typhoid (typhoid fever) is a serious disease. It is caused by bacteria called Salmonella Typhi. Typhoid causes a high fever, weakness, stomach pains, headache, loss of appetite, and sometimes a rash. If it is not treated, it can kill up to 30% of people who get i...
Typhoid Vaccine (patient information) Template:Drug header # What is typhoid Typhoid (typhoid fever) is a serious disease. It is caused by bacteria called Salmonella Typhi. Typhoid causes a high fever, weakness, stomach pains, headache, loss of appetite, and sometimes a rash. If it is not treated, it can kill up to 3...
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United Nations Drug Control Programme
United Nations Drug Control Programme The United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) and the United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention (CICP) are part of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), which was formerly called the United Nations Office for Drug Control & Crime Pre...
United Nations Drug Control Programme The United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) and the United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention (CICP) are part of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), which was formerly called the United Nations Office for Drug Control & Crime Pr...
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Urinary urgency (patient information)
Urinary urgency (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Frequent urination means needing to urinate more often than usual. # What are the symptoms of Urinary urgency? Urgent urination is a sudden, compelling urge to urinate, along with discomfort in your bladder. A frequent ne...
Urinary urgency (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editors-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. Associate Editor-In-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [1] # Overview Frequent urination means needing to urinate more often than usual. # What are the symptoms of Urinary urgency? Urgent u...
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Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein
Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VASP gene. # Function Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) is a member of the Ena-VASP protein family. Ena-VASP family members contain an N-terminal EVH1 domain that binds proteins containi...
Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VASP gene.[1][2] # Function Vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) is a member of the Ena-VASP protein family. Ena-VASP family members contain an N-terminal EVH1 domain that binds proteins c...
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Valacyclovir warnings and precautions
Valacyclovir warnings and precautions # Warnings And Precautions ### Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura/Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (TTP/HUS) TTP/HUS, in some cases resulting in death, has occurred in patients with advanced HIV─1 disease and also in allogeneic bone marrow transplant and renal transplant recipients par...
Valacyclovir 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 ### Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura/Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (TTP/HUS) TTP/HUS, in some cases resulting in death, has occurred in patients with ...
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Venlafaxine dosage and administration
Venlafaxine dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration Effexor XR should be administered in a single dose with food either in the morning or in the evening at approximately the same time each day. Each capsule should be swallowed whole with fluid and not divided, crushed, chewed, or placed in water, or it m...
Venlafaxine 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 Effexor XR should be administered in a single dose with food either in the morning or in the evening at approximately the same time each day. Each ca...
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Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8
Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VAMP8 gene. Synaptobrevins/VAMPs, syntaxins, and the 25-kD synaptosomal-associated protein SNAP25 are the main components of a protein complex involved in the docking and/or fusion of synaptic vesic...
Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VAMP8 gene.[1][2][3] Synaptobrevins/VAMPs, syntaxins, and the 25-kD synaptosomal-associated protein SNAP25 are the main components of a protein complex involved in the docking and/or fusion of syna...
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Voriconazole warnings and precautions
Voriconazole warnings and precautions # Warnings And Precautions ### Hepatic Toxicity In clinical trials, there have been uncommon cases of serious hepatic reactions during treatment with VFEND (including clinical hepatitis, cholestasis and fulminant hepatic failure, including fatalities). Instances of hepatic reacti...
Voriconazole warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # Warnings And Precautions ### Hepatic Toxicity In clinical trials, there have been uncommon cases of serious hepatic reactions during treatment with VFEND (including clinica...
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West London Mental Health (NHS) Trust
West London Mental Health (NHS) Trust The West London Mental Healthcare NHS Trust (WLMHT) was established 1st October 2000. The head quarters is situated in St. Bernard's Hospital Building. HQ This is on the south side of the Uxbridge Road between the towns of Southall and Hanwell and 8½ miles west from London, in th...
West London Mental Health (NHS) Trust The West London Mental Healthcare NHS Trust (WLMHT) was established 1st October 2000. The head quarters is situated in St. Bernard's Hospital Building. HQ[›] This is on the south side of the Uxbridge Road between the towns of Southall and Hanwell and 8½ miles west from London, in...
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Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale
Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale # Overview Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale – sometimes referred to as Y-BOCS – is a test to rate the severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms. The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale was designed newly from the ground up by Dr. Wayne Goodman and colleagues....
Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale – sometimes referred to as Y-BOCS – is a test to rate the severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms. The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale was designed newly fro...
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Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative
Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative # Background The Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative (YTCC) was formed in 1998 to address the gap in knowledge about what cessation strategies are most effective in assisting youth to quit smoking. Collaborative members represent major organizations that fund research, program, ...
Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative # Background The Youth Tobacco Cessation Collaborative (YTCC) was formed in 1998 to address the gap in knowledge about what cessation strategies are most effective in assisting youth to quit smoking. Collaborative members represent major organizations that fund research, program, ...
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Zidovudine Oral (patient information)
Zidovudine Oral (patient information) # IMPORTANT WARNING: Zidovudine may decrease the number of a certain type of white blood cell in the blood and cause anemia and muscle disorders. When used alone or in combination with other antiviral medications, zidovudine can also cause serious damage to the liver and a blood c...
Zidovudine Oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # IMPORTANT WARNING: Zidovudine may decrease the number of a certain type of white blood cell in the blood and cause anemia and muscle disorders. When used alone or in combination with other antiviral medications, zidovudine can also cause serious damage to t...
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Zolmitriptan warnings and precautions
Zolmitriptan warnings and precautions # Warnings and Precautions ### 5.1 Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal Angina Zolmitriptan is contraindicated in patients with ischemic or vasospastic coronary artery disease (CAD). There have been rare reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions, includin...
Zolmitriptan warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings and Precautions ### 5.1 Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal Angina Zolmitriptan is contraindicated in patients with ischemic or vasospastic coronary artery disease (CAD). There have been rare re...
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Zoster vaccine, adjuvanted (Shingrix)
Zoster vaccine, adjuvanted (Shingrix) # 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 educat...
Zoster vaccine, adjuvanted (Shingrix) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sonya Gelfand # 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 ...
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2006 North American E. coli outbreak
2006 North American E. coli outbreak The 2006 North American E. coli outbreak was an outbreak, in two principal phases, of foodborne E. coli O157:H7, a potentially deadly bacterium that can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration. The initial outbreak occurred in September 2006 and involved fresh spinach. A subsequent ou...
2006 North American E. coli outbreak The 2006 North American E. coli outbreak was an outbreak, in two principal phases, of foodborne E. coli O157:H7, a potentially deadly bacterium that can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration. The initial outbreak occurred in September 2006 and involved fresh spinach. A subsequent o...
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2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines
2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines # 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults # Guidelines for Lifestyle modification: ## Nonpharmacological Interventions ## Strategies to Promote Lifestyle Modificati...
2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2] # 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults # Guidelines for Lifes...
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3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase (or HMG-CoA lyase) is an enzyme that in human is encoded by the HMGCL gene located on chromosome 1. It is a key enzyme in ketogenesis (ketone body formation). It is a ketongenic enzyme in the liver that catalyzes the formation of acetoacetate fro...
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase (or HMG-CoA lyase) is an enzyme that in human is encoded by the HMGCL gene located on chromosome 1. It is a key enzyme in ketogenesis (ketone body formation). It is a ketongenic enzyme in the liver that catalyzes the formation of acetoacetate fr...
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3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase
3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase In enzymology, a 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase (EC 2.8.1.2) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactions of 3-mercaptopyruvate. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically the sulfurtransferases. This enzyme participates in cysteine metabolism. It i...
3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase In enzymology, a 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase (EC 2.8.1.2) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactions of 3-mercaptopyruvate. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically the sulfurtransferases.[1] This enzyme participates in cysteine metabolism. ...
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A1BG regulatory elements and regions
A1BG regulatory elements and regions It may be still fair to say that in the apparent present era of functional genomics, the challenge is to elucidate gene function such as that of A1BG, its likely regulatory networks and signaling pathways. "Since regulation of gene expression in vivo mainly occurs at the transcripti...
A1BG regulatory elements and regions It may be still fair to say that in the apparent present era of functional genomics, the challenge is to elucidate gene function such as that of A1BG, its likely regulatory networks and signaling pathways.[1] "Since regulation of gene expression in vivo mainly occurs at the transcr...
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ACG guidelines classification scheme
ACG guidelines classification scheme # Overview The GRADE system of quality of evidence and strength of recommendation gives insight into the confidence of the American College of Gastroenterology in the recommendation and the likelihood that further research would change said recommendation. # Classification of Reco...
ACG guidelines classification scheme Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2] # Overview The GRADE system of quality of evidence and strength of recommendation gives insight into the confidence of the American College of Gastroenterology in the recommenda...
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AEGIS II Visit Scheduler (test mode)
AEGIS II Visit Scheduler (test mode) $.noConflict(); jQuery( document ).ready(function( $ ) { $( "#patientID, #assigned, #indexEvent, #indexEventTime").css({"display":"flex","flex-direction":"column","align-items":"flex-end"}); $( "#indexEvent, #indexEventTime, #visit-1, #visitTime-1" ).val(""); $( "#indexEvent" ).date...
AEGIS II Visit Scheduler (test mode) $.noConflict(); jQuery( document ).ready(function( $ ) { $( "#patientID, #assigned, #indexEvent, #indexEventTime").css({"display":"flex","flex-direction":"column","align-items":"flex-end"}); $( "#indexEvent, #indexEventTime, #visit-1, #visitTime-1" ).val(""); $( "#indexEvent" ).dat...
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Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy
Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy # Overview Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (or Martin-Albright syndrome) is an autosomal dominant form of osteodystrophy, and is otherwise known as Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a. The syndrome bears the name of Fuller Albright, who was also responsible for characterizing Albr...
Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (or Martin-Albright syndrome) is an autosomal dominant form of osteodystrophy, and is otherwise known as Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a. The syndrome bears the name of Fuller Albrig...
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Lysozyme amyloid related amyloidosis
Lysozyme amyloid related amyloidosis To go back to the Amyloidosis landing page, click here. Synonyms and keywords:Lysozyme amyloidosis, ALys, Hereditory amyloidosis, autosomal dominant amyloidosis, Hereditary lysozyme amyloidosis, Familial amyloid nephropathy due to lysozyme variant, Familial renal amyloidosis due to ...
Lysozyme amyloid related amyloidosis To go back to the Amyloidosis landing page, click here. Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2] Synonyms and keywords:Lysozyme amyloidosis, ALys, Hereditory amyloidosis, autosomal dominant amyloidosis, Hereditary lysoz...
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Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) are a group of mainly IgG antibodies against antigens in the cytoplasm of neutrophil granulocytes (the most common type of white blood cell) and monocytes. They are detected as a blood test in a number of autoimmune disorders, but are p...
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) are a group of mainly IgG antibodies against antigens in the cytoplasm of neutrophil granulocytes (the most common type of white blood cell) and monocytes. They are detected as a blood...
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ATPase, Na+/K+ transporting, alpha 1
ATPase, Na+/K+ transporting, alpha 1 Sodium/potassium-transporting ATPase subunit alpha-1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ATP1A1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the family of P-type cation transport ATPases, and to the subfamily of Na+/K+-ATPases. Na+/K+-ATPase is an integral membrane pr...
ATPase, Na+/K+ transporting, alpha 1 Sodium/potassium-transporting ATPase subunit alpha-1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ATP1A1 gene.[1] The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the family of P-type cation transport ATPases, and to the subfamily of Na+/K+-ATPases. Na+/K+-ATPase is an integral membran...
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Achondroplasia (patient information)
Achondroplasia (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that affects about 1 in 25,000 people. It causes a type of dwarfism that in which your arms and legs are short in comparison to your head and trunk. It causes about 70% of all dwarfism....
Achondroplasia (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that affects about 1 in 25,000 people. It causes a type of dwarfism that in which your arms and legs are short in comparison to your ...
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Acrodermatitis (patient information)
Acrodermatitis (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Acrodermatitis is a childhood skin condition that may be accompanied by mild symptoms of fever and malaise. It may also be associated with hepatitis B and other viral infections. # What are the symptoms of Acrodermatitis? ...
Acrodermatitis (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Acrodermatitis is a childhood skin condition that may be accompanied by mild symptoms of fever and malaise. It may also be associated with hepatitis B and other viral infe...
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Acute mitral regurgitation treatment
Acute mitral regurgitation treatment # Overview Surgery is the main treatment of symptomatic acute severe primary mitral regurgitation (MR) and it should be performed urgently without any delay. Although some patients with moderate acute MR develop some compensatory mechanisms, surgery remains the treatment of choice ...
Acute mitral regurgitation treatment Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.; Rim Halaby, M.D. [3] # Overview Surgery is the main treatment of symptomatic acute severe primary mitral regur...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_mitral_regurgitation_treatment
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Acute rheumatic fever case study one
Acute rheumatic fever case study one # Clinical Summary A 21-year-old male with sickle cell anemia had recurrent attacks of acute rheumatic fever beginning at age 14. Mitral insufficiency and stenosis were present by age 16. On prophylactic antibiotics, the patient had no evidence of recurrence until three weeks befor...
Acute rheumatic fever case study one Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] # Clinical Summary A 21-year-old male with sickle cell anemia had recurrent attacks of acute rheumatic fever beginning at age 14. Mitral insufficiency and stenosis were...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Acute_rheumatic_fever_case_study_one
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Acute viral nasopharyngitis
Acute viral nasopharyngitis overview # Overview Acute viral nasopharyngitis is a highly contagious viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system primarily caused by rhinovirus and less commonly caused by picornaviruses or coronaviruses. Common symptoms are sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing...
Acute viral nasopharyngitis overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2] # Overview Acute viral nasopharyngitis is a highly contagious viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system primarily caused by rhinovirus and less commonly cause...
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Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT)
Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) (established 1987) is the official independent registered charity for Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK. ACT's objective is to support and promote the work of Addenbrooke's for the benefit of patients and staff, by raising extra funds to enha...
Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) (established 1987[1]) is the official independent registered charity for Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK. ACT's objective is to support and promote the work of Addenbrooke's for the benefit of patients and staff, by raising extra funds to ...
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Adult-onset Still's disease
Adult-onset Still's disease overview # Overview Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory condition characterized by high spiking fever, rash, sore throat, and joint pain. In 1896, an English doctor named George Frederick Still, described the condition in children and the disease is named after him. In 197...
Adult-onset Still's disease overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2] # Overview Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory condition characterized by high spiking fever, rash, sore throat, and joint pain. In 1896, an Englis...
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Albendazole warnings and precautions
Albendazole warnings and precautions # Warnings Rare fatalities associated with the use of ALBENZA have been reported due to granulocytopenia or pancytopenia (see PRECAUTIONS). Albendazole has been shown to cause bone marrow suppression, aplastic anemia, and agranulocytosis in patients with and without underlying hepa...
Albendazole warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings Rare fatalities associated with the use of ALBENZA have been reported due to granulocytopenia or pancytopenia (see PRECAUTIONS). Albendazole has been shown to cause bone marrow suppression, aplastic anemia, and agranulo...
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Almotriptan warnings and precautions
Almotriptan warnings and precautions # Warnings Precautions - Serious adverse cardiac events, including acute myocardial infarction and life-threatening disturbances of cardiac rhythm - It is strongly recommended that Almotriptan not be given to patients in whom unrecognized coronary artery disease (CAD) is predicted ...
Almotriptan warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2] # Warnings Precautions - Serious adverse cardiac events, including acute myocardial infarction and life-threatening disturbances of cardiac rhythm - It is strongly recommend...
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Amantadine dosage and administration
Amantadine dosage and administration # Dosage And Administration The dosage of Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules may need to be reduced in patients with congestive heart failure, peripheral edema, orthostatic hypotension, or impaired renal function (see Dosage for Impaired Renal Function). ## Dosage for Prophylaxis a...
Amantadine dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage And Administration The dosage of Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules may need to be reduced in patients with congestive heart failure, peripheral edema, orthostatic hypotension, or impaired renal function (see Dosage for Im...
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American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Chest Physicians # Overview The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) is a medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine. "Fellow of the College of Chest Phys...
American College of Chest Physicians # Overview The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) is a medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine. "Fellow of the College of Chest Phys...
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American Medical Student Association
American Medical Student Association The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), founded in 1950 and based in Washington, D.C., is the oldest and largest independent association of physicians-in-training in the United States. AMSA is a student-governed, national organization that represents the concerns of physic...
American Medical Student Association Template:Physician education and training in the United States The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), founded in 1950 and based in Washington, D.C., is the oldest and largest independent association of physicians-in-training in the United States. AMSA is a student-govern...
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American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Nurses Credentialing Center The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is the largest nursing credentialing organization in the United States. It is a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. The ANCC offers credentialing programs in five nursing specialties: gerontology, medical-surgical, pediatric...
American Nurses Credentialing Center The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is the largest[1] nursing credentialing organization in the United States. It is a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. The ANCC offers credentialing programs in five nursing specialties: gerontology, medical-surgical, pedia...
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Amoxicillin warnings and precautions
Amoxicillin warnings and precautions # Warnings and Precautions ## Warnings SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS ON PENICILLIN THERAPY. ALTHOUGH ANAPHYLAXIS IS MORE FREQUENT FOLLOWING PARENTERAL THERAPY, IT HAS OCCURRED IN PATIENTS ON ORAL PENICILLINS...
Amoxicillin warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2] # Warnings and Precautions ## Warnings SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PATIENTS ON PENICILLIN THERAPY. ALTH...
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Amphotericin B clinical pharmacology
Amphotericin B clinical pharmacology # Clinical Pharmacology ## Pharmacokinetics The assay used to measure amphotericin B in the blood after the administration of ABELCET® does not distinguish amphotericin B that is complexed with the phospholipids of ABELCET® from amphotericin B that is uncomplexed. The pharmacokine...
Amphotericin B clinical pharmacology Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # Clinical Pharmacology ## Pharmacokinetics The assay used to measure amphotericin B in the blood after the administration of ABELCET® does not distinguish amphotericin B that...
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Amphotericin B indications and usage
Amphotericin B indications and usage # Indications and Usage ABELCET® is indicated for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B therapy. This is based on open-label treatment of patients judged by their physicians to be intolerant to or ...
Amphotericin B indications and usage Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # Indications and Usage ABELCET® is indicated for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B the...
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Amphotericin B liposomal description
Amphotericin B liposomal description # Description AmBisome for Injection is a sterile, non-pyrogenic lyophilized product for intravenous infusion. Each vial contains 50 mg of amphotericin B, USP, intercalated into a liposomal membrane consisting of approximately 213 mg hydrogenated soy phosphatidylcholine; 52 mg chol...
Amphotericin B liposomal description Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2] # Description AmBisome for Injection is a sterile, non-pyrogenic lyophilized product for intravenous infusion. Each vial contains 50 mg of amphotericin B, USP, intercalated int...
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Ampicillin dosage and administration
Ampicillin dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration Infections of the respiratory tract and soft tissues. Patients weighing 40 kg (88 lbs) or more: 250 to 500 mg every 6 hours. Patients weighing less than 40 kg (88 lbs): 25 to 50 mg/kg/day in equally divided doses at 6- to 8- hour intervals. Infections of...
Ampicillin 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 Infections of the respiratory tract and soft tissues. Patients weighing 40 kg (88 lbs) or more: 250 to 500 mg every 6 hours. Patients weighing ...
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug # Overview Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, usually abbreviated to NSAIDs, are drugs with analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects - they reduce pain, fever and inflammation. The term "non-steroidal" is used to distinguish these drugs from steroids, which (among a...
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] # Overview Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, usually abbreviated to NSAIDs, are drugs with analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects - they reduce pain, feve...
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Antiviral drug (patient information)
Antiviral drug (patient information) # Overview Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. Like antibiotics, specific antivirals are used for specific viruses. Antiviral drugs are one class of antimicrobials, a larger group which also includes antibiotic, antifungal and ...
Antiviral drug (patient information) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. Like antibiotics, specific antivirals are used for specific viruses. Antiviral drugs are one class of antimicrobials, a larger g...
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery Antimicrobial prophylaxis refers to the prevention of infection complications following surgical procedures. Such infections are observed with relative frequency, even after "sterile" operations. An estimated 5 to 10 percent of hospitalized patients undergoing otolaryngology ("head ...
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery Antimicrobial prophylaxis refers to the prevention of infection complications following surgical procedures. Such infections are observed with relative frequency, even after "sterile" operations. An estimated 5 to 10 percent of hospitalized patients undergoing otolaryngology ("head...
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Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) is a category of drugs used in many autoimmune disorders to slow down disease progression. Their use was first propagated in rheumatoid arthritis (hence their name) but has come to include many other diseases, such as Crohn's disease, l...
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) is a category of drugs used in many autoimmune disorders to slow down disease progression. Their use was first propagated in rheumatoid arthritis (hence their name) but has come to inc...
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Sulfinpyrazone (patient information)
Sulfinpyrazone (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Sulfinpyrazone is used to treat gouty arthritis. It works by lowering the amount of uric acid in your blood, preventing gout attacks. The drug helps prevent attacks but will not treat an attack once it has started. This medication is sometimes pr...
Sulfinpyrazone (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Sulfinpyrazone is used to treat gouty arthritis. It works by lowering the amount of uric acid in your blood, preventing gout attacks. The drug helps prevent attacks but will not treat an attack once it has started. This medi...
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Arsenic contamination of groundwater
Arsenic contamination of groundwater Arsenic contamination of groundwater is a natural occurring high concentration of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater, which became a high-profile problem in recent years due to the use of deep tubewells for water supply in the Ganges Delta. It has occurred in various parts of t...
Arsenic contamination of groundwater Arsenic contamination of groundwater is a natural occurring high concentration of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater, which became a high-profile problem in recent years due to the use of deep tubewells for water supply in the Ganges Delta. It has occurred in various parts of ...
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Artemether lumefantrine microbiology
Artemether lumefantrine microbiology # Microbiology ## Mechanism of Action Coartem Tablets, a fixed ratio of 1:6 parts of artemether and lumefantrine, respectively, is an antimalarial agent. Artemether is rapidly metabolized into an active metabolite dihydroartemisinin (DHA). The antimalarial activity of artemether a...
Artemether lumefantrine 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 ## Mechanism of Action Coartem Tablets, a fixed ratio of 1:6 parts of artemether and lumefantrine, respectively, is an antimalarial agent. Artemether is ...
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Arteriovenous malformations
Arteriovenous malformations overview # Overview Arteriovenous malformation is a congenital disorder of the connections between veins and arteries in the vascular system. The genetic transmission patterns of AVM (if any) are unknown, and AVM is not generally thought to be an inherited disorder--unless in the context of...
Arteriovenous malformations overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2] # Overview Arteriovenous malformation is a congenital disorder of the connections between veins and arteries in the vascular system. The genetic transmission patterns of A...
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Thin ascending limb of loop of Henle
Thin ascending limb of loop of Henle # Overview As the filtrate passes back up the thin ascending limb of loop of Henle, the concentration of the surrounding medulla decreases. The thin ascending limb is not permeable to water, but it is permeable to ions. Sodium ions (Na+) are passively transported down this concentr...
Thin ascending limb of loop of Henle Template:Infobox Anatomy # Overview As the filtrate passes back up the thin ascending limb of loop of Henle, the concentration of the surrounding medulla decreases. The thin ascending limb is not permeable to water, but it is permeable to ions. Sodium ions (Na+) are passively tran...
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Atazanavir dosage and administration
Atazanavir dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration General Dosing Recommendations: - REYATAZ Capsules must be taken with food. - Do not open the capsules. - The recommended oral dosage of REYATAZ depends on the treatment history of the patient and the use of other coadministered drugs. When coadministere...
Atazanavir 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 General Dosing Recommendations: - REYATAZ Capsules must be taken with food. - Do not open the capsules. - The recommended oral dosage of REYATA...
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Atovaquone dosage and administration
Atovaquone dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration ### Dosage Prevention of PCP: Adults and Adolescents (13 to 16 Years) The recommended oral dose is 1,500 mg (10 mL) once daily administered with a meal. Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate PCP: Adults and Adolescents (13 to 16 Years) The recommended oral dose...
Atovaquone dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage and Administration ### Dosage Prevention of PCP: Adults and Adolescents (13 to 16 Years) The recommended oral dose is 1,500 mg (10 mL) once daily administered with a meal. Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate PCP: Adults and Ad...
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia overview # Overview Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a type of hemolytic anemia where the body's immune system attacks its own red blood cells, leading to their destruction (hemolysis). Antibodies and associated complement system components become fixed onto the red blood cell surface. These...
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia overview Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S; Shyam Patel [2], Irfan Dotani [3] # Overview Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a type of hemolytic anemia where the body's immune system attacks its own red blood cells, leadi...
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Benign familial neonatal convulsions
Benign familial neonatal convulsions Benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited form of epilepsy. It manifests in newborns, normally within the first 7 days of life, as tonic-clonic seizures. Infants are otherwise normal between attacks and develop without incident. Attacks norma...
Benign familial neonatal convulsions Benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited form of epilepsy. It manifests in newborns, normally within the first 7 days of life, as tonic-clonic seizures. Infants are otherwise normal between attacks and develop without incident. Attacks norm...
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BH3 interacting-domain death agonist
BH3 interacting-domain death agonist The BH3 interacting-domain death agonist, or BID, gene is a pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 protein family. Bcl-2 family members share one or more of the four characteristic domains of homology entitled the Bcl-2 homology (BH) domains (named BH1, BH2, BH3 and BH4), and can form he...
BH3 interacting-domain death agonist The BH3 interacting-domain death agonist, or BID, gene is a pro-apoptotic member of the Bcl-2 protein family.[1] Bcl-2 family members share one or more of the four characteristic domains of homology entitled the Bcl-2 homology (BH) domains (named BH1, BH2, BH3 and BH4), and can for...
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Bacitracin dosage and administration
Bacitracin dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration TO BE ADMINISTERED INTRAMUSCULARLY ONLY Infant dose: For infants under 2500 grams – 900 units/kg/24 hours in 2 or 3 divided doses. For infants over 2500 grams – 1,000 units/kg/24 hours, in 2 or 3 divided doses. Intramuscular injections of the solution sh...
Bacitracin 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 TO BE ADMINISTERED INTRAMUSCULARLY ONLY Infant dose: For infants under 2500 grams – 900 units/kg/24 hours in 2 or 3 divided doses. For infants ...
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Electrophoretic mobility shift assay
Electrophoretic mobility shift assay An electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA), also referred as a gel shift assay, gel mobility shift assay, band shift assay, or gel retardation assay, is a common technique used to study protein-DNA or protein-RNA interactions. This procedure can determine if a protein or mixtur...
Electrophoretic mobility shift assay An electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA), also referred as a gel shift assay, gel mobility shift assay, band shift assay, or gel retardation assay, is a common technique used to study protein-DNA or protein-RNA interactions. This procedure can determine if a protein or mixtu...
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Barium Sulfate (patient information)
Barium Sulfate (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Barium sulfate is used to help doctors examine the esophagus (tube that connects the mouth and stomach), stomach, and intestine using x-rays or computed tomography (CAT scan, CT scan; a type of body scan that uses a computer to put together x-ray...
Barium Sulfate (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Barium sulfate is used to help doctors examine the esophagus (tube that connects the mouth and stomach), stomach, and intestine using x-rays or computed tomography (CAT scan, CT scan; a type of body scan that uses a computer...
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Barton Center for Diabetes Education
Barton Center for Diabetes Education The Barton Center for Diabetes Education is an independent organization dedicated to the education of children living with diabetes and their families and caregivers through year-round programs. # History In 1921, on the 100th anniversary of the birth of humanitarian Clara Barton, ...
Barton Center for Diabetes Education The Barton Center for Diabetes Education is an independent organization dedicated to the education of children living with diabetes and their families and caregivers through year-round programs.[1] # History In 1921, on the 100th anniversary of the birth of humanitarian Clara Bart...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Barton_Center_for_Diabetes_Education
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Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome The Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (NBCCS) (also known as Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, Multiple Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Gorlin syndrome, or Gorlin-Goltz syndrome) is an inherited group of multiple defects involving the skin, nervous system, eyes, endocrine system, and bo...
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome The Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (NBCCS) (also known as Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, Multiple Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Gorlin syndrome, or Gorlin-Goltz syndrome) is an inherited group of multiple defects involving the skin, nervous system, eyes, endocrine system, and b...
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Bedaquiline warnings and precautions
Bedaquiline warnings and precautions # Warnings and Precautions ## Increased Mortality An increased risk of death was seen in the SIRTURO treatment group (9/79, 11.4%) compared to the placebo treatment group (2/81, 2.5%) in one placebo-controlled trial (based on the 120-week visit window). One death occurred during t...
Bedaquiline warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings and Precautions ## Increased Mortality An increased risk of death was seen in the SIRTURO treatment group (9/79, 11.4%) compared to the placebo treatment group (2/81, 2.5%) in one placebo-controlled trial (based on the...
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Congenital generalized lipodystrophy
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy Synonyms and keywords: Berardinelli–Seip syndrome # Overview Congenital generalized lipodystrophy is a very rare autosomal recessive skin condition, characterized by an extreme paucity of fat in the subcutaneous tissues. Only 250 cases of the condition have been reported, so it is ...
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Synonyms and keywords: Berardinelli–Seip syndrome # Overview Congenital generalized lipodystrophy is a very rare autosomal recessive skin condition, characterized by an extreme paucity of fat in the subcutaneous tissues.[1] Only 2...
https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Berardinelli%E2%80%93Seip_syndrome
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Betamethasone dipropionate (topical)
Betamethasone dipropionate (topical) # 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 educati...
Betamethasone dipropionate (topical) Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adeel Jamil, 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. W...
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Biomolecular Object Network Databank
Biomolecular Object Network Databank The Biomolecular Object Network Databank (BOND) is a bioinformatics databank containing information on small molecule and protein sequences, structures and interactions. The databank integrates a number of existing databses to provide a comprehensive overview of the information curr...
Biomolecular Object Network Databank The Biomolecular Object Network Databank (BOND) is a bioinformatics databank containing information on small molecule and protein sequences, structures and interactions. The databank integrates a number of existing databses to provide a comprehensive overview of the information cur...
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Birthmarks-red (patient information)
Birthmarks-red (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Red birthmarks are colored, blood vessel (vascular) skin markings that develop before or shortly after birth # What are the symptoms of Birthmarks-red? - Skin markings that look like blood vessels - Skin rash or lesion tha...
Birthmarks-red (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Red birthmarks are colored, blood vessel (vascular) skin markings that develop before or shortly after birth # What are the symptoms of Birthmarks-red? - Skin markings th...
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Boceprevir dosage and administration
Boceprevir dosage and administration # Dosage And Administration VICTRELIS must be administered in combination with peginterferon alfa and ribavirin. The dose of VICTRELIS is 800 mg (four 200-mg capsules) three times daily (every 7 to 9 hours) with food (see Table 1). Refer to the peginterferon alfa and ribavirin Pac...
Boceprevir dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Dosage And Administration VICTRELIS must be administered in combination with peginterferon alfa and ribavirin. The dose of VICTRELIS is 800 mg (four 200-mg capsules) three times daily (every 7 to 9 hours) with food [a meal or li...
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Bradley method of natural childbirth
Bradley method of natural childbirth # Background The Bradley Method of natural childbirth (also known as "husband-coached childbirth") is a method of natural childbirth created by Dr. Robert A. Bradley (1917-1998) and popularized by his book Husband-Coached Childbirth. Teachers of the Bradley Method believe that with...
Bradley method of natural childbirth Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Background The Bradley Method of natural childbirth (also known as "husband-coached childbirth") is a method of natural childbirth created by Dr. Robert A. Bradley (1917-1998) and popularized by his book Husband-Coached Childbir...
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Breast Cancer historical perspective
Breast Cancer historical perspective # Overview # Historical Perspective ## Discovery - There is limited information about the historical perspective of . OR - was first discovered by , a , in /during/following . - The association between and was made in/during . - In , was the first to discover the association ...
Breast Cancer historical perspective Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: # Overview # Historical Perspective ## Discovery - There is limited information about the historical perspective of [disease name]. OR - [Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], ...
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Bubonic plague (patient information)
Bubonic plague (patient information) For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here # Overview Plague is a severe and potentially deadly bacterial infection. # What are the symptoms of Bubonic plague? Bubonic plague symptoms appear suddenly, usually after 2 - 5 days of exposure to the bacteria. Symptoms include: - C...
Bubonic plague (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: Samuel A. Hom # Overview Plague is a severe and potentially deadly bacterial infection. # What are the symptoms of Bubonic plague? Bubonic plague sym...
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Butyrophilin, subfamily 1, member A1
Butyrophilin, subfamily 1, member A1 Butyrophilin subfamily 1 member A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BTN1A1 gene. Butyrophilin (BTN) is the major protein associated with fat droplets in the milk. It is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. It may have a cell surface receptor function. The human b...
Butyrophilin, subfamily 1, member A1 Butyrophilin subfamily 1 member A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BTN1A1 gene.[1][2][3] Butyrophilin (BTN) is the major protein associated with fat droplets in the milk. It is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. It may have a cell surface receptor function. T...
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Congenital disorder of glycosylation
Congenital disorder of glycosylation # Overview A congenital disorder of glycosylation (previously called carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome) is one of several rare inborn errors of metabolism in which glycosylation of a variety of tissue proteins and/or lipids is deficient or defective. Congenital disorders...
Congenital disorder of glycosylation Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A congenital disorder of glycosylation (previously called carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome) is one of several rare inborn errors of metabolism in which glycosylation of a variety of tissue proteins and/or li...
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Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5 The human muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5, encoded by the CHRM5 gene, is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily of integral membrane proteins. It is coupled to Gq protein. Binding of the endogenous ligand acetylcholine to the M5 receptor triggers a number of cel...
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5 The human muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5, encoded by the CHRM5 gene, is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily of integral membrane proteins. It is coupled to Gq protein.[1] Binding of the endogenous ligand acetylcholine to the M5 receptor triggers a number of...
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Cannabis (drug) detailed information
Cannabis (drug) detailed information Synonyms and keywords: Bud; dope; ganga; grass; hash; hashish; pot; reefer; weed # Overview Humans have been consuming cannabis since prehistory, although in the 20th century there was a rise in its use for recreational, religious or spiritual, and medicinal purposes. It is estima...
Cannabis (drug) detailed information Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]: Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [3] Synonyms and keywords: Bud; dope; ganga; grass; hash; hashish; pot; reefer; weed # Overview Humans have been consuming cannabis since prehistory,[4] although in the 20th centur...
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Carcinoembryonic antigen gene family
Carcinoembryonic antigen gene family The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) gene family belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily, or immunoglobulin supergene family. # Carcinoembryonic antigen genes Gene ID: 634 is CEACAM1 CEA cell adhesion molecule 1 on 19q13.2: "This gene encodes a member of the carcinoembryonic antige...
Carcinoembryonic antigen gene family Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) gene family belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily, or immunoglobulin supergene family. # Carcinoembryonic antigen genes Gene ID: 634 is CEACAM1 CEA cell adhesion molecule 1 on 19q13.2: "This gene e...
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Preoperative cardiac risk assessment
Preoperative cardiac risk assessment For a printable checklist for pre-operative cardiac work up click here To view the full Pre-operative clearance page click here # Stepwise Approach to Pre-operative Cardiac Assessment Adapted from Fleisher et al. Circulation. 2009 Nov 24;120(21):e169-276; HR, Heart rate §,∧ Noninva...
Preoperative cardiac risk assessment Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [2]; Kashish Goel,M.D. Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [3] For a printable checklist for pre-operative cardiac work up click here To view the full Pre-operative clearance page click ...
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Carrier generation and recombination
Carrier generation and recombination # Overview In the solid state physics of semiconductors, carrier generation and recombination are processes by which mobile electrons and electron holes are created and eliminated. Carrier generation and recombination processes are fundamental to the operation of many optoelectroni...
Carrier generation and recombination # Overview In the solid state physics of semiconductors, carrier generation and recombination are processes by which mobile electrons and electron holes are created and eliminated. Carrier generation and recombination processes are fundamental to the operation of many optoelectroni...
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Carteolol Oral (patient information)
Carteolol Oral (patient information) # IMPORTANT WARNING Do not stop taking carteolol without talking to your doctor first. If carteolol is stopped suddenly, it may cause chest pain or heart attack in some people. # Why this medication is prescribed Carteolol is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing...
Carteolol Oral (patient information) Template:Drug header # IMPORTANT WARNING Do not stop taking carteolol without talking to your doctor first. If carteolol is stopped suddenly, it may cause chest pain or heart attack in some people. # Why this medication is prescribed Carteolol is used to treat high blood pressure...
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Cefadroxil dosage and administration
Cefadroxil dosage and administration # Dosage and Administration DURICEF is acid-stable and may be administered orally without regard to meals. Administration with food may be helpful in diminishing potential gastrointestinal complaints occasionally associated with oral cephalosporin therapy. ## Adults Urinary Tract ...
Cefadroxil 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 DURICEF is acid-stable and may be administered orally without regard to meals. Administration with food may be helpful in diminishing potential gastro...
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Cefamandole warnings and precautions
Cefamandole warnings and precautions # Warnings and Preacuations ### Warnings BEFORE THERAPY WITH MANDOL (cefamandole) IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEPHALOSPORINS, PENICILLINS, OR OTHER DRUGS. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE GIVEN...
Cefamandole warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings and Preacuations ### Warnings BEFORE THERAPY WITH MANDOL (cefamandole) IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEPHALOSPORINS, PENIC...
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Ceftaroline warnings and precautions
Ceftaroline warnings and precautions # Hypersensitivity Reactions Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions and serious skin reactions have been reported in patients receiving beta-lactam antibacterials. Before therapy with Teflaro is instituted, careful inquiry about previous hypersensi...
Ceftaroline warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] ## Hypersensitivity Reactions Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions and serious skin reactions have been reported in patients receiving b...
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Ceftazidime warnings and precautions
Ceftazidime warnings and precautions # Warnings BEFORE THERAPY WITH FORTAZ IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEFTAZIDIME, CEPHALOSPORINS, PENICILLINS, OR OTHER DRUGS. IF THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE GIVEN TO PENICILLIN-SENSITIVE PATIE...
Ceftazidime 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 BEFORE THERAPY WITH FORTAZ IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEFTAZID...
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Ceftibuten dosage and administration
Ceftibuten dosage and administration The recommended doses of CEDAX Oral Suspension are presented in the table below. CEDAX Oral Suspension must be administered at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after a meal. Pediatric patients weighing more than 45 kg should receive the maximum daily dose of 400 mg. # Renal Impairmen...
Ceftibuten dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] The recommended doses of CEDAX Oral Suspension are presented in the table below. CEDAX Oral Suspension must be administered at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after a meal. P...
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Ceftizoxime warnings and precautions
Ceftizoxime warnings and precautions # Warnings BEFORE THERAPY WITH CEFIZOX IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEFIZOX, OTHER CEPHALOSPORINS, PENICILLINS, OR OTHER DRUGS. IF THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE GIVEN TO PENICILLIN­SENSITIVE PA...
Ceftizoxime warnings and precautions Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Warnings BEFORE THERAPY WITH CEFIZOX IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEFIZOX, OTHER CEPHALOSPORINS, PENICILLINS, OR OTHER DRUGS. IF TH...
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Ceftriaxone warnings and precautions
Ceftriaxone warnings and precautions # WARNINGS ## Hypersensitivity BEFORE THERAPY WITH CEFTRIAXONE FOR INJECTION IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO CEPHALOSPORINS, PENICILLINS OR OTHER DRUGS. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE GIVEN CAUTI...
Ceftriaxone 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 ## Hypersensitivity BEFORE THERAPY WITH CEFTRIAXONE FOR INJECTION IS INSTITUTED, CAREFUL INQUIRY SHOULD BE MADE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS HAD PREVIOU...
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Cefuroxime dosage and administration
Cefuroxime dosage and administration # Dosage ## Adults The usual adult dosage range for ZINACEF is 750 mg to 1.5 grams every 8 hours, usually for 5 to 10 days. In uncomplicated urinary tract infections, skin and skin­structure infections, disseminated gonococcal infections, and uncomplicated pneumonia, a 750-mg dose...
Cefuroxime 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 ## Adults The usual adult dosage range for ZINACEF is 750 mg to 1.5 grams every 8 hours, usually for 5 to 10 days. In uncomplicated urinary tract infections, skin...
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Cephalexin dosage and administration
Cephalexin dosage and administration Cephalexin is administered orally. # Adults The adult dosage ranges from 1 to 4 g daily in divided doses. The 333 mg and 750 mg strengths should be administered such that the daily dose is within 1 to 4 grams per day. The usual adult dose is 250 mg every 6 hours. For the following ...
Cephalexin dosage and administration Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2] Cephalexin is administered orally. ## Adults The adult dosage ranges from 1 to 4 g daily in divided doses. The 333 mg and 750 mg strengths should be administered such that ...
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Chlorothiazide (patient information)
Chlorothiazide (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorothiazide, a 'water pill,' is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by various conditions, including heart disease. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine. This medicin...
Chlorothiazide (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorothiazide, a 'water pill,' is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by various conditions, including heart disease. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into t...
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Chlorpromazine (patient information)
Chlorpromazine (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorpromazine is used to treat psychotic disorders and symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and hostility. It also is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting, to treat behavior problems in children, and to relieve severe hiccups. Th...
Chlorpromazine (patient information) Template:Drug header Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorpromazine is used to treat psychotic disorders and symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and hostility. It also is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting, ...
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Chlorpropamide (patient information)
Chlorpropamide (patient information) # IMPORTANT WARNING Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including chlorpropamide, have been associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks, benefits, and alternatives of using this drug for your condition. # Why this medication is prescribed ...
Chlorpropamide (patient information) Template:Drug header # IMPORTANT WARNING Oral hypoglycemic drugs, including chlorpropamide, have been associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks, benefits, and alternatives of using this drug for your condition. # Why this med...
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Chlorthalidone (patient information)
Chlorthalidone (patient information) # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorthalidone, a 'water pill,' is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by various conditions, including heart disease. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine. This medicin...
Chlorthalidone (patient information) Template:Drug header # Why this medication is prescribed Chlorthalidone, a 'water pill,' is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by various conditions, including heart disease. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into t...
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Cholestyramine (patient information)
Cholestyramine (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 process ...
Cholestyramine (patient information) Template:Drug header # 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 you...
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Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome
Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome is a medical condition caused by a rare chromosomal disorder where deletion of a portion of chromosome 1 causes various abnormalities such as heart defects, mental retardation, developmental delay, facial dysmorphism and short stature. The sympto...
Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome Chromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome is a medical condition caused by a rare chromosomal disorder where deletion of a portion of chromosome 1 causes various abnormalities such as heart defects, mental retardation, developmental delay, facial dysmorphism and short stature. The sympt...
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