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292114746bdc79b1e382215afe2750f93a9326b4 | wikidoc | Emtricitabine clinical pharmacology | Emtricitabine clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Emtricitabine is an antiviral drug.
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetics of emtricitabine were evaluated in healthy subjects and HIV-1-infected subjects. Emtricitabine pharmacokinetics are similar between these populations.
Figure... | Emtricitabine 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
## Mechanism of Action
Emtricitabine is an antiviral drug.
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetics of emtricitabine were evaluated in healthy subjects... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Emtricitabine_clinical_pharmacology | |
03634e833c9419125a64a115829388b7a6abb5b9 | wikidoc | Emtricitabine indications and usage | Emtricitabine indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
EMTRIVA® is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.
Additional important information regarding the use of EMTRIVA for the treatment of HIV-1 Infection.
EMTRIVA should not be coadministered with ATRIPLA®,... | Emtricitabine 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
EMTRIVA® is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.
Additional important information regarding th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Emtricitabine_indications_and_usage | |
ed3a46186e33ce70973eb65deb55f7ef17fe3c0a | wikidoc | Emtricitabine rilpivirine tenofovir | Emtricitabine rilpivirine tenofovir
# Overview
Emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir (trade name Complera, Eviplera) is a fixed dose combination of antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV. The drug was co-developed by Gilead Sciences and Johnson & Johnson's Tibotec division and was approved by the Food and Drug A... | Emtricitabine rilpivirine tenofovir
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir (trade name Complera, Eviplera) is a fixed dose combination of antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV.[1] The drug wa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Emtricitabine_rilpivirine_tenofovir | |
d904277d829f22edb972755fd5fab8da0a101f48 | wikidoc | Endocardial cushion defect | Endocardial cushion defect overview
# Overview
Endocardial cushion defects is a congenitial disorder most commonly associated with Down's syndrome. They are part of AV canal disorder resulting due to either genetic mutations or alteration in growth hormone in fetus leading to cardiac malformation during embryogenesis.... | Endocardial cushion defect overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
# Overview
Endocardial cushion defects is a congenitial disorder most commonly associated with Down's syndrome. They are part of AV canal disorder resulting due to either ge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Endocardial_cushion_defect_overview | |
8a709c282e4371f990a21f6300fd0206a4f58fa5 | wikidoc | Entecavir dosage and administration | Entecavir dosage and administration
# Dosage And Administration
BARACLUDE should be administered on an empty stomach (at least 2 hours after a meal and 2 hours before the next meal).
## Recommended Dosage
Compensated Liver Disease
The recommended dose of BARACLUDE for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in nucleoside... | Entecavir dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Dosage And Administration
BARACLUDE should be administered on an empty stomach (at least 2 hours after a meal and 2 hours before the next meal).
## Recommended Dosage
Compensated Liver Disease
The recommended dose of BARACLUDE f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Entecavir_dosage_and_administration | |
4cb4cf980c90cf20d280dbf91ca15a13acf4d386 | wikidoc | Ertapenem dosage and administration | Ertapenem dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
### Instructions for Use in All Patients
DO NOT MIX OR CO-INFUSE INVANZ WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS. DO NOT USE DILUENTS CONTAINING DEXTROSE (α-D-GLUCOSE).
INVANZ may be administered by intravenous infusion for up to 14 days or intramuscular injection for up ... | Ertapenem 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
### Instructions for Use in All Patients
DO NOT MIX OR CO-INFUSE INVANZ WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS. DO NOT USE DILUENTS CONTAINING DEXTROSE (α-D-GLUCOSE).... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ertapenem_dosage_and_administration | |
bf26def3c429dca59546088cb1a1f9feee736164 | wikidoc | Escherichia coli enteritis | Escherichia coli enteritis overview
# Overview
E. coli enteritis is an infectious bacterial gastroenteritis caused by a pathogenic strain of the Gram-negative rod, Escherichia coli. It is one of the most common causes of diarrhea worldwide and is responsible for 20% to 50% of all infectious diarrhea, with an incidence... | Escherichia coli enteritis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D.; Serge Korjian M.D.
# Overview
E. coli enteritis is an infectious bacterial gastroenteritis caused by a pathogenic strain of the Gram-negative rod, Escherichia coli. It is one of t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Escherichia_coli_enteritis_overview | |
fac085f5e2c356773eba025fa65b7d4268585efc | wikidoc | Etravirine warnings and precautions | Etravirine warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
## Severe Skin and Hypersensitivity Reactions
Severe, potentially life-threatening, and fatal skin reactions have been reported. These include cases of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis and erythema multiforme. Hypersensitivity reaction... | Etravirine 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
## Severe Skin and Hypersensitivity Reactions
Severe, potentially life-threatening, and fatal skin reactions have been reported. These include cases ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Etravirine_warnings_and_precautions | |
46d6a360a53921f4e82bb01db03ae37c66e7487f | wikidoc | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1), also known as basic fibroblast growth factor receptor 1, fms-related tyrosine kinase-2 / Pfeiffer syndrome, and CD331, is a receptor tyrosine kinase whose ligands are specific members of the fibroblast growth factor family. FGFR1 has been ... | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1), also known as basic fibroblast growth factor receptor 1, fms-related tyrosine kinase-2 / Pfeiffer syndrome, and CD331, is a receptor tyrosine kinase whose ligands are specific members of the fibroblast growth factor family. FGFR1 has been... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/FGFR1 | |
54c0a3d7c7d40225da006b2d4c26b00a16be2c9a | wikidoc | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) also known as CD332 (cluster of differentiation 332) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR2 gene residing on chromosome 10. FGFR2 is a receptor for fibroblast growth factor.
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the f... | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) also known as CD332 (cluster of differentiation 332) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR2 gene residing on chromosome 10.[1][2] FGFR2 is a receptor for fibroblast growth factor.
The protein encoded by this gene is a member o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/FGFR2 | |
78318e0fd4ca6af70b7b3c75bc73193923d80d3b | wikidoc | Fluid attenuated inversion recovery | Fluid attenuated inversion recovery
# Overview
Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) is a pulse sequence used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
The pulse sequence is an inversion recovery technique that nulls fluids. For example, it can be used in brain imaging to suppress Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) so as to bring o... | Fluid attenuated inversion recovery
# Overview
Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) is a pulse sequence used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
The pulse sequence is an inversion recovery technique that nulls fluids. For example, it can be used in brain imaging to suppress Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) so as to bring o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/FLAIR | |
d89a703debd469be6187443bb8d5847a9ffdc321 | wikidoc | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR3 gene. FGFR3 has also been designated as CD333 (cluster of differentiation 333). The gene, which is located on chromosome 4, location p16.3, is expressed in tissues such as the cartilage, brain, in... | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR3 gene.[1] FGFR3 has also been designated as CD333 (cluster of differentiation 333). The gene, which is located on chromosome 4, location p16.3, is expressed in tissues such as the cartilage, brain... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fibroblast_growth_factor_receptor_3 | |
f23b8b63e775660bd0777e75ff38ba61f7b443a5 | wikidoc | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR4 gene. FGFR4 has also been designated as CD334 (cluster of differentiation 334).
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family, where amino acid seque... | Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR4 gene. FGFR4 has also been designated as CD334 (cluster of differentiation 334).
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family, where amino acid sequ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fibroblast_growth_factor_receptor_4 | |
62a618bf2805363c9197ef96eae4604898300013 | wikidoc | Flowing afterglow mass spectrometry | Flowing afterglow mass spectrometry
Flowing afterglow mass spectrometry, FA-MS, is a sensitive and quantitative mass spectrometry analytical approach that offers a route to on-line, real-time deuterium abundance measurements in water vapour in breath and above aqueous liquids, including urine and serum. This method inv... | Flowing afterglow mass spectrometry
Flowing afterglow mass spectrometry, FA-MS, is a sensitive and quantitative mass spectrometry analytical approach that offers a route to on-line, real-time deuterium abundance measurements in water vapour in breath and above aqueous liquids, including urine and serum.[1] This method... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Flowing_afterglow_mass_spectrometry | |
e1f8dba65e7669a0eaf71b411b2228e8effc3b01 | wikidoc | Forcible retraction of the foreskin | Forcible retraction of the foreskin
Forcible retraction of the foreskin, sometimes called premature retraction, refers to the retraction of the foreskin (prepuce) in infants or young adults, where the penis and the prepuce have not yet sufficiently developed to allow for full or partial retraction. This may be painful,... | Forcible retraction of the foreskin
Forcible retraction of the foreskin, sometimes called premature retraction, refers to the retraction of the foreskin (prepuce) in infants or young adults, where the penis and the prepuce have not yet sufficiently developed to allow for full or partial retraction. This may be painful... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Forcible_retraction_of_the_foreskin | |
3a048f6b4fbb75ca378aebbf8ec408c53a5a4b3d | wikidoc | Fosamprenavir (patient information) | Fosamprenavir (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Fosamprenavir is used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Fosamprenavir is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It wor... | Fosamprenavir (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Fosamprenavir is used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Fosamprenavir is in a class of medications called prote... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosamprenavir_(patient_information) | |
55420c3d6de4abe38423e68b0933f0ee804cff62 | wikidoc | Fosamprenavir clinical pharmacology | Fosamprenavir clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Mechanism of Action
Fosamprenavir is an antiviral agent.
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetic properties of amprenavir after administration of LEXIVA, with or without ritonavir, have been evaluated in both healthy adult volunteers and in HIV-1-infecte... | Fosamprenavir 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
## Mechanism of Action
Fosamprenavir is an antiviral agent.
## Pharmacokinetics
The pharmacokinetic properties of amprenavir after administration of LE... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosamprenavir_clinical_pharmacology | |
0a39eedee455130cce926ac4ccd5b6a0678caa80 | wikidoc | Fosamprenavir indications and usage | Fosamprenavir indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
LEXIVA® is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection.
The following points should be considered when initiating therapy with LEXIVA plus ritonavir in protease inhibitor-experi... | Fosamprenavir 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
LEXIVA® is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection.
The following p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Fosamprenavir_indications_and_usage | |
80c2b706e3fee1769d00bb74549e56dca271c219 | wikidoc | Foscarnet dosage and administration | Foscarnet dosage and administration
# Dosage And Administration
CAUTION—DO NOT ADMINISTER FOSCAVIR BY RAPID OR BOLUS INTRAVENOUS INJECTION. THE TOXICITY OF FOSCAVIR MAY BE INCREASED AS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE PLASMA LEVELS. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID UNINTENTIONAL OVERDOSE BY CAREFULLY CONTROLLING THE RATE OF INFUSIO... | Foscarnet dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Dosage And Administration
CAUTION—DO NOT ADMINISTER FOSCAVIR BY RAPID OR BOLUS INTRAVENOUS INJECTION. THE TOXICITY OF FOSCAVIR MAY BE INCREASED AS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE PLASMA LEVELS. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID UNINTENTIONAL O... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Foscarnet_dosage_and_administration | |
38857f0e8802549249cd9f5f3178b2ce08d5a646 | wikidoc | Gentamicin warnings and precautions | Gentamicin warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
### Warnings
Contains sodium metabisulfite, a sulfite that may cause allergic-type reactions including anaphylactic symptoms and life-threatening or less severe asthmatic episodes in certain susceptible people. The overall prevalence of sulfite sensitivi... | Gentamicin warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Warnings and Precautions
### Warnings
Contains sodium metabisulfite, a sulfite that may cause allergic-type reactions including anaphylactic symptoms and life-threatening or less severe asthmatic episodes in certain susceptible ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gentamicin_warnings_and_precautions | |
9216832d8860d833e4f84bd3636c1aae22b254db | wikidoc | Getting the wind knocked out of you | Getting the wind knocked out of you
Getting the wind knocked out of you is a kind of diaphragm spasm that occurs when sudden force is applied to the abdomen which puts pressure on the solar plexus. It results in a temporary paralysis of the diaphragm that makes it difficult to breathe for a short period of time. It ca... | Getting the wind knocked out of you
Getting the wind knocked out of you is a kind of diaphragm spasm that occurs when sudden force is applied to the abdomen which puts pressure on the solar plexus. It results in a temporary paralysis of the diaphragm that makes it difficult to breathe for a short period of time. It c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Getting_the_wind_knocked_out_of_you | |
2f0f5cdd5e5ffc8530932d36529980fe1d42dd22 | wikidoc | Glanzmann's thrombasthenia | Glanzmann's thrombasthenia overview
# Overview
In 1918, Eduard Glanzmann, a Swiss pediatrician, described Glanzmann's thrombasthenia for the first time. It was known formerly as “hereditary hemorrhagic thrombasthenia”, but Glanzmann proposed it was not abnormal platelet number but a disorder of clotting. Glanzmann's t... | Glanzmann's thrombasthenia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[2]
# Overview
In 1918, Eduard Glanzmann, a Swiss pediatrician, described Glanzmann's thrombasthenia for the first time. It was known formerly as “hereditary hemorrhagic thrombasthen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glanzmann%27s_thrombasthenia_overview | |
d9848bfbe3ac95fd3fc44eaa6c3842ebb43851e7 | wikidoc | Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme BB | Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme BB
Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme BB (abbreviation: GPBB) is an isoenzyme of glycogen phosphorylase. This isoform of the enzyme exists in cardiac (heart) and brain tissue.
The enzyme is one of the "new cardiac markers" which are discussed to improve early diagnosis in acute coronary s... | Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme BB
Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme BB (abbreviation: GPBB) is an isoenzyme of glycogen phosphorylase. This isoform of the enzyme exists in cardiac (heart) and brain tissue.
The enzyme is one of the "new cardiac markers" which are discussed to improve early diagnosis in acute coronary ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Glycogen_phosphorylase_isoenzyme_BB | |
e5b873b645586a4b087e758550f92960909241c8 | wikidoc | H.pylori infection diagnostic tests | H.pylori infection diagnostic tests
# Overview
In developed countries, the use of test and treat strategy is declining for younger patients presenting with dyspepsia. In developing countries, as the rates of ulcer or gastric cancer are high, the more appropriate initial approach in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection... | H.pylori infection diagnostic tests
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
In developed countries, the use of test and treat strategy is declining for younger patients presenting with dyspepsia. In developing countries, as the rates o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H.pylori_infection_diagnostic_tests | |
d3656342bb8cdc06623bd99ca2a81ff394b7ae48 | wikidoc | HIV associated nephropathy | HIV associated nephropathy overview
# Overview
AIDS was first reported in 1981. The first reported cases of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) were described in 1984. HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) is mostly seen in male patients and of African decent. It is associated with polymorphysim of Apolipoprotein 1 (APOL1... | HIV associated nephropathy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[2]
# Overview
AIDS was first reported in 1981. The first reported cases of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) were described in 1984. HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) is most... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HIV_associated_nephropathy_overview | |
a9c8530e417b837f97ec3e6ba808ddff5f3d3cab | wikidoc | Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis | Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis
# Overview
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) is a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions between: the hypothalamus, a hollow, funnel-shaped part of the brain; the pituitary gland, a pea-shaped structure located below the hypothalamus; and the adr... | Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) is a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions between: the hypothalamus, a hollow, funnel-shaped part of the brain; the pituitary gland, a pea-shaped s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HPA_axis | |
3c3d5a213c27d3629e83aee1c79939580b5db700 | wikidoc | Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis | Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (also HPTA) is a way of referring to the combined effects of the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and gonads as if these individual endocrine glands were a single entity. Because these glands often behave in cooperation, physiologists and endocr... | Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (also HPTA) is a way of referring to the combined effects of the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and gonads as if these individual endocrine glands were a single entity. Bec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HPTA | |
9771b9449e653f53941bed0a7931e4b993cb71ec | wikidoc | H and ACA boxes gene transcriptions | H and ACA boxes gene transcriptions
# Consensus sequences
"The box H/ACA snoRNAs were most recently recognized as a small RNA family by virtue of an ACA trinucleotide located 3 nt upstream of the mature snoRNA 3' end (41). In addition to this ACA box, they have the consensus H box sequence (5'-ANANNA-3') but have no o... | H and ACA boxes gene transcriptions
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
# Consensus sequences
"The box H/ACA snoRNAs were most recently recognized as a small RNA family by virtue of an ACA trinucleotide located 3 nt upstream of the mature snoRNA 3' end (41). In addition to this ACA box, they have the consensus H box seque... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H_and_ACA_boxes_gene_transcriptions | |
2388309f3fe47518893cd8e0a56f597d096b099c | wikidoc | H box gene transcription laboratory | H box gene transcription laboratory
A laboratory is a specialized activity, a construct, you create where you as a student, teacher, or researcher can have hands-on, or as close to hands-on as possible, experience actively analyzing an entity, source, or object of interest. Usually, there's more to do than just analyzi... | H box gene transcription laboratory
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
A laboratory is a specialized activity, a construct, you create where you as a student, teacher, or researcher can have hands-on, or as close to hands-on as possible, experience actively analyzing an entity, source, or object of interest. Usually, ther... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H_box_gene_transcription_laboratory | |
b206d86634d332f1ccc989a9e671cd0aee1615b4 | wikidoc | Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn | Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn
Synonyms and keywords: Vitamin K deficiency of newborn; hemorrhagic disease of newborn (Vitamin K deficiency)
# Overview
Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn is a coagulation disturbance in newborns due to vitamin K deficiency. As a consequence of vitamin K deficiency there is an imp... | Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Vitamin K deficiency of newborn; hemorrhagic disease of newborn (Vitamin K deficiency)
# Overview
Haemorrhagic disease of the newborn is a coagulation disturbance in newborns due to vitamin K deficiency. As a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Haemorrhagic_disease_of_the_newborn | |
cb80cb2f9a472b6d45573607754c1fe58a173e7e | wikidoc | Hallucination (patient information) | Hallucination (patient information)
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# Overview
Hallucinations involve sensing things while awake that appear to be real, but instead have been created by the mind.
# Considerations
- Common hallucinations include:
- Feeling bodily sensations, such as a crawling feeling ... | Hallucination (patient information)
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# Overview
Hallucinations involve sensing things while awake that appear to be real, but instead have be... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hallucination_(patient_information) | |
f9993cc6aa9ffd5b15d2f7874c5052d174fa3f43 | wikidoc | High cholesterol primary prevention | High cholesterol primary prevention
# Overview
Primary prevention is the most effective means of reducing the global burden of cardiovascular disease. NCEP recommends population-based and clinical-based approaches for primary prevention. Physicians should establish short-term and long-term goals for their patients bas... | High cholesterol primary prevention
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kashish Goel, M.D.
# Overview
Primary prevention is the most effective means of reducing the global burden of cardiovascular disease. NCEP recommends p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/High_cholesterol_primary_prevention | |
5a8e341015680f0ec9e860ba79d2d54bf7bbcab0 | wikidoc | Hormone replacement therapy (trans) | Hormone replacement therapy (trans)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. Its purpose is to cause the development of the secondary sex characteristics of the desired gender. It can not undo the chan... | Hormone replacement therapy (trans)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. Its purpose is to cause the development of the secondary sex characteristics of the desired gender. It can not undo the cha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hormone_replacement_therapy_(trans) | |
245bc41f318bbf23f3c11100c0089dd975218af5 | wikidoc | How to Create a Microchaptered Page | How to Create a Microchaptered Page
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# How Do I Search For The Page I Want to Create?
- First you need to search for the disease name of the page you are creating to see if the page already exists. For more information on searching, click here. You should ... | How to Create a Microchaptered Page
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2] Sabawoon Mirwais, M.B.B.S, M.D.[3]
# How Do I Search For The Page I Want to Create?
- First you need to search... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/How_to_Create_a_Microchaptered_Page | |
65671cd7f5d7199cf576d041b0a616a6d81caee3 | wikidoc | How to create a microchaptered page | How to create a microchaptered page
# How Do I Search For The Page I Want to Create?
- First you need to search for the disease name of the page you are creating to see if the page already exists. For more information on searching, click here. You should also search for synonyms or other names of the disease, so you... | How to create a microchaptered page
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# How Do I Search For The Page I Want to Create?
- First you need to search for the disease name of the page you are creating to see i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/How_to_create_a_microchaptered_page | |
db1b2c32e775cb0e16958b6854ac7c8818bed828 | wikidoc | Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity | Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity
# Overview
Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity is an observational rule of atomic chemistry discovered by Friedrich Hund, which is one of a set of rules referred to collectively as Hund's rules. They are important for spectroscopy and quantum chemistry.
Hund's rule of maximum multip... | Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity
# Overview
Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity is an observational rule of atomic chemistry discovered by Friedrich Hund, which is one of a set of rules referred to collectively as Hund's rules. They are important for spectroscopy and quantum chemistry.
Hund's rule of maximum multip... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hund%27s_rule | |
de3dbb9f09b9c7fa70dff7bc16981dd6507192d6 | wikidoc | Hydromorphone (patient information) | Hydromorphone (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
- Hydromorphone is used to relieve pain. Hydromorphone extended-release tablets are used only in people who are opioid tolerant and who are expected to need medication to relieve moderate to severe pain around-the-clock for longer than a few days... | Hydromorphone (patient information)
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### Why is this medication prescribed?
- Hydromorphone is used to relieve pain. Hydromorphone extended-release tablets are used only in people who are opioid tolerant and who are expected to need medication to relieve moderate to severe pain around-the-clock fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydromorphone_(patient_information) | |
2f1a1f4a4655728fdee317dcd1b60ad19608c06b | wikidoc | Hyperlipoproteinemia classification | Hyperlipoproteinemia classification
# Overview
Hyperlipoproteinemia can be classified into primary and secondary hyperlipoproteinemia depending on the etiology. Primary lipoprotein disorders, caused by genetic mutations, can affect mainly the LDL particle, HDL, or more than one lipoprotein at the same time. In addit... | Hyperlipoproteinemia classification
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hyperlipoproteinemia can be classified into primary and secondary hyperlipoproteinemia depending on the etiology. Primary lipoprotein disorders, caused by genetic mutations, can affect mainly the LDL particle, HDL, or m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hyperlipoproteinemia_classification | |
16b1a28359f27324049daace4c3b6a54958c28f8 | wikidoc | Hypokalemic sensory overstimulation | Hypokalemic sensory overstimulation
# Overview
Hypokalemic sensory overstimulation is a form of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder that has several similarities to disorders of ion channels, in particular to the muscle disorder hypokalemic periodic paralysis.
# Characterization of the disorder
The most prominen... | Hypokalemic sensory overstimulation
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Hypokalemic sensory overstimulation is a form of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder that has several similarities[1] to disorders of ion channels, in particular to the muscle disorder hypokalemic periodic paralysis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypokalemic_sensory_overstimulation | |
f8004d3332b2ce6a1bc9a942584a02990d8d88cb | wikidoc | Hypolipoproteinemia pathophysiology | Hypolipoproteinemia pathophysiology
# Overview
Multiple mechanisms have been described in different diseases and clinical conditions that are found to be associated with hypolipidemia. Secondary causes are far more common than primary causes and include anemia, hyperthyroidism, critical illness, malignancy, malabsorpt... | Hypolipoproteinemia pathophysiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Multiple mechanisms have been described in different diseases and clinical conditions that are found to be associated with hypolipidemia. Secondary causes are fa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypolipidemia_pathophysiology | |
ddbedd5d045acd10412b36547c2fe950636a7fda | wikidoc | Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis | Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis
# Overview
The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis (HPT axis for short) is part of the endocrine system responsible for the regulation of metabolism.
As its name suggests, it depends upon the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland, and the thyroid gland.
The hypothalamus senses low circu... | Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis (HPT axis for short) is part of the endocrine system responsible for the regulation of metabolism.
As its name suggests, it depends upon the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland, and ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid_axis | |
0573ee98ef130e843e97719dd440726a6fe6f506 | wikidoc | Indian familial childhood cirrhosis | Indian familial childhood cirrhosis
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Synonyms and keywords: Indian childhood cirrhosis; ICC
# Overview
Indian familial cirrhosis is a rare form of liver cirrhosis seen in infants and children of India.
# Pathophysiology
... | Indian familial childhood cirrhosis
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Synonyms and keywords: Indian childhood cirrhosis; ICC
# Overview
Indian familial cirrhosis is a rare form of liver cirrhosis seen i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/ICC | |
0a47be46fc2fa011f8ec7dce8a0d155783c1cd2e | wikidoc | IMITREX injection adverse reactions | IMITREX injection adverse reactions
# Adverse Reactions
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling:
- Myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, and Prinzmetal's angina
- Arrhythmias
- Chest, throat, neck, and/or jaw pain/tightness/pressure
- Cerebrovascular even... | IMITREX injection 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
The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling:
- Myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, and Prinzmetal's ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_injection_adverse_reactions | |
2292a26c71da952b1d78f3db8c7919b774abb000 | wikidoc | IMITREX injection contraindications | IMITREX injection contraindications
# Contraindications
IMITREX Injection is contraindicated in patients with:
- Ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD) (angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, or documented silent ischemia) or coronary artery vasospasm, including Prinzmetal angina .
- Wolff-Parkinson-White ... | IMITREX injection contraindications
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Contraindications
IMITREX Injection is contraindicated in patients with:
- Ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD) (angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, or document... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_injection_contraindications | |
e15112491f7e504e86b46f4b2dd4ff3a19aa94ab | wikidoc | IMITREX injection drug interactions | IMITREX injection drug interactions
# Drug Interactions
### Ergot-Containing Drugs
Ergot-containing drugs have been reported to cause prolonged vasospastic reactions. Because these effects may be additive, use of ergotamine-containing or ergot-type medications (like dihydroergotamine or methysergide) and IMITREX Inje... | IMITREX injection drug interactions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Drug Interactions
### Ergot-Containing Drugs
Ergot-containing drugs have been reported to cause prolonged vasospastic reactions. Because these effects may be additive, use of e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_injection_drug_interactions | |
3cac8452d554b4db717de0d7f00d11cf50ef82ad | wikidoc | IMITREX spray clinical pharmacology | IMITREX spray clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
Sumatriptan binds with high affinity to human cloned 5-HT1B/1D receptors. Sumatriptan presumably exerts its therapeutic effects in the treatment of migraine headache through agonist effects at the 5‑HT1B/1D receptors on intracranial b... | IMITREX spray clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
### Mechanism of Action
Sumatriptan binds with high affinity to human cloned 5-HT1B/1D receptors. Sumatriptan presumably exerts its therapeutic effects in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_spray_clinical_pharmacology | |
202bdb2ce097a2cabb29ef666f099371f71731ef | wikidoc | IMITREX spray indications and usage | IMITREX spray indications and usage
# Indications and Usage
IMITREX® Nasal Spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.
### Limitations of Use
- Use only if a clear diagnosis of migraine headache has been established. If a patient has no response to the first migraine attack ... | IMITREX spray indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Indications and Usage
IMITREX® Nasal Spray is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.
### Limitations of Use
- Use only if a clear diagnos... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IMITREX_spray_indications_and_usage | |
14a5821aaf067e6212499827ddeea965c000abae | wikidoc | Intravenous drug use (recreational) | Intravenous drug use (recreational)
# Overview
IV drug use is a relatively recent phenomenon arising from the invention of re-usable syringes and the synthesis of chemically pure morphine and cocaine. It was noted that administering drugs intravenously strengthened their effect.
# Perceived Advantages
There are a va... | Intravenous drug use (recreational)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
IV drug use is a relatively recent phenomenon arising from the invention of re-usable syringes and the synthesis of chemically pure morphine and cocaine. It was noted that administering drugs intravenously strengthened ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IV_drug_abusers | |
4100debc32ef3bb05a528315c9faf4b199ad7d0d | wikidoc | Superficial iliac circumflex artery | Superficial iliac circumflex artery
The superficial iliac circumflex artery (or superficial circumflex iliac), the smallest of the cutaneous branches of the femoral artery, arises close to the superficial epigastric artery, and, piercing the fascia lata, runs lateralward, parallel with the inguinal ligament, as far as ... | Superficial iliac circumflex artery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The superficial iliac circumflex artery (or superficial circumflex iliac), the smallest of the cutaneous branches of the femoral artery, arises close to the superficial epigastric artery, and, piercing the fa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Iliac_circumflex_artery | |
7a6888fc692e68cce307e2734f1362035463662d | wikidoc | Incomplete left bundle branch block | Incomplete left bundle branch block
# Overview
In incomplete left bundle branch block, the QRS interval is widened, but is insufficiently prolonged to meet the criteria for left bundle branch block.
# Diagnosis
## Electrocardiogram
- QRS duration between 110 and 119 ms in adults, between 90 and 100 ms in children 8 ... | Incomplete left bundle branch block
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In incomplete left bundle branch block, the QRS interval is widened, but is insufficiently prolonged to meet the criteria for left bundle branch block.
# Diagnosis
## Electrocardiogram
- QRS duration between 110 and 11... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Incomplete_left_bundle_branch_block | |
9b551988775632b29034ca318abfd454bca78537 | wikidoc | Indinavir dosage and administration | Indinavir dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
The recommended dosage of CRIXIVAN is 800 mg (usually two 400-mg capsules) orally every 8 hours.
CRIXIVAN must be taken at intervals of 8 hours. For optimal absorption, CRIXIVAN should be administered without food but with water 1 hour before or 2 hours a... | Indinavir 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
The recommended dosage of CRIXIVAN is 800 mg (usually two 400-mg capsules) orally every 8 hours.
CRIXIVAN must be taken at intervals of 8 hours.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Indinavir_dosage_and_administration | |
a075cd702bb5ce771828e4eeeb974e10a41e267f | wikidoc | Infections in transplant recipients | Infections in transplant recipients
# Overview
Organ transplant recipients are susceptible to infections due to their generalized immunosuppressed state. Furthermore, the allograft organ (e.g., lung) has increased susceptibility due to its direct communication with the environment.
# Pathophysiology
- The immunosuppr... | Infections in transplant recipients
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Organ transplant recipients are susceptible to infections due to their generalized immunosuppressed state. Furthermore, the allograft organ (e.g., lung) has increas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infections_in_Transplant_Recipients | |
164c2a8b3ad01ac00663457e635132fbe5bdb80a | wikidoc | Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve | Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve
The inferior branch of the oculomotor nerve or the inferior division, the larger, divides into three branches.
- One passes beneath the optic nerve to the medial rectus.
- Another, to the inferior rectus.
- The third and longest runs forward between the inferior recti and lateralis t... | Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The inferior branch of the oculomotor nerve or the inferior division, the larger, divides into three branches.
- One passes beneath the optic nerve to the medial rectus.
- Another, to the inferior rectus.
- Th... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inferior_branch_of_oculomotor_nerve | |
246b471897a082e58e10a5f53b56fd11df512ea0 | wikidoc | Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery | Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
The inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery is given off from the superior mesenteric or from its first intestinal branch, opposite the upper border of the inferior part of the duodenum.
It courses to the right between the head of the pancreas and duodenum, and then ascends to anastomose... | Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery is given off from the superior mesenteric or from its first intestinal branch, opposite the upper border of the inferior part of the duodenum.
It courses to the right b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inferior_pancreaticoduodenal_artery | |
3fc0673942b31db41aca18883c5eb254cda44bd4 | wikidoc | Inflammatory bowel disease | Inflammatory bowel disease overview
# Overview
Inflammatory bowel disease is a group of inflammatory conditions of the large intestine and, in some cases, the small intestine. It should not be confused with IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, which is less severe.
# Screening
While patients of IBD do have an increased ris... | Inflammatory bowel disease overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Inflammatory bowel disease is a group of inflammatory conditions of the large intestine and, in some cases, the small intestine. It should not be confused with IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, which is less severe.
# Scre... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Inflammatory_bowel_disease_overview | |
eff4e863321e60725df05c4d4b6a5e58a4af509d | wikidoc | Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus | Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is a medical term that describes diabetes mellitus that requires insulin therapy to avoid ketoacidosis. IDDM is often considered a synonym for juvenile diabetes mellitus and type 1 diabetes mellitus, though the three terms are not entirely c... | Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is a medical term that describes diabetes mellitus that requires insulin therapy to avoid ketoacidosis. IDDM is often considered a synonym for juvenile diabetes mellitus and type 1 diabetes mellitus, though the three terms are not entirely ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Insulin-dependent_diabetes_mellitus | |
34c8668865bd3bcb74bc7815d73d6d11f98f8cc4 | wikidoc | International Cystinuria Foundation | International Cystinuria Foundation
The International Cystinuria Foundation (ICF) is a Colorado based nonprofit organization that provides educational resources to individuals affected by cystinuria. Its mission is to strengthen, educate, and further the general well being of the cystinuric community. The ICF serves ... | International Cystinuria Foundation
The International Cystinuria Foundation (ICF) is a Colorado based nonprofit organization that provides educational resources to individuals affected by cystinuria. Its mission is to strengthen, educate, and further the general well being of the cystinuric community. The ICF serves... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Cystinuria_Foundation | |
1d031258af6386a5f39b2307cf9f0f40ecf8177c | wikidoc | Iridogoniodysgenesis, dominant type | Iridogoniodysgenesis, dominant type
# Overview
Iridogoniodysgenesis, dominant type (type 1, IRID1) refers to a spectrum of diseases characterized by malformations of the irido-corneal angle of the anterior chamber of the eye. Iridogoniodysgenesis is the result of abnormal migration or terminal induction of neural cre... | Iridogoniodysgenesis, dominant type
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [2]
# Overview
Iridogoniodysgenesis, dominant type (type 1, IRID1) refers to a spectrum of diseases characterized by malformations of the irido-corneal angle of the anterior ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Iridogoniodysgenesis,_dominant_type | |
27e8004231339902289b6b428752f48929ecdacf | wikidoc | Isocarboxazid (patient information) | Isocarboxazid (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Studies have shown that children and teenagers who take antidepressants ('mood elevators') such as isocarboxazid 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. Children you... | Isocarboxazid (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Studies have shown that children and teenagers who take antidepressants ('mood elevators') such as isocarboxazid 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 antidep... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isocarboxazid_(patient_information) | |
f344e8aed4b41ec4f67bf259f72fc765c39df66c | wikidoc | Isoniazid dosage and administration | Isoniazid dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
Note – For preventive therapy of tuberculous infection and treatment of tuberculosis, it is recommended that physicians be familiar with the following publications:
(1) The recommendations of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, publi... | Isoniazid 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
Note – For preventive therapy of tuberculous infection and treatment of tuberculosis, it is recommended that physicians be familiar with the f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isoniazid_dosage_and_administration | |
8c8f5dc15f8b130c1a723c099a02330bbbc6f941 | wikidoc | Ivermectin warnings and precautions | Ivermectin warnings and precautions
# Warnings
Historical data have shown that microfilaricidal drugs, such as diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC-C), might cause cutaneous and/or systemic reactions of varying severity (the Mazzotti reaction) and ophthalmological reactions in patients with onchocerciasis. These reactions ... | Ivermectin warnings and precautions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Warnings
Historical data have shown that microfilaricidal drugs, such as diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC-C), might cause cutaneous and/or systemic reactions of varying severity (the Mazzotti reaction) and ophthalmological reactio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ivermectin_warnings_and_precautions | |
65f55ede1f2e44916cd6ce25e82bd1f0b0c98563 | wikidoc | Kanamycin dosage and administration | Kanamycin dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
Kanamycin injection may be given intramuscularly or intravenously. The patient’s pretreatment body weight should be obtained for calculation of the correct dosage. The dosage of an aminoglycoside in obese patients should be based on an estimate of the l... | Kanamycin dosage and administration
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Dosage and Administration
Kanamycin injection may be given intramuscularly or intravenously. The patient’s pretreatment body weight should be obtained for calculation of the correct dosage. The dosage of an aminoglycoside in ob... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kanamycin_dosage_and_administration | |
d413bcb05e4b394e2ee0493e1d7b74af9e00c232 | wikidoc | Kano Trovafloxacin trial litigation | Kano Trovafloxacin trial litigation
In 1996 Pfizer conducted tests of the drug trovafloxacin in Nigeria on one hundred children (Source of number: -- link leads to UN IRIN news report), five of whom died. Many others suffered life altering injuries. All of the children treated with the Pfizer drug were already severe... | Kano Trovafloxacin trial litigation
In 1996 Pfizer conducted tests of the drug trovafloxacin in Nigeria on one hundred children (Source of number: http://www.irinnews.org/PrintReport.aspx?ReportId=72601 -- link leads to UN IRIN news report), five of whom died. Many others suffered life altering injuries. All of the c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kano_Trovafloxacin_trial_litigation | |
76b605ef1bc17a12d22a7953086cd3e8a4bc09e1 | wikidoc | Levetiracetam (patient information) | Levetiracetam (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Levetiracetam is used in combination with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. Levetiracetam is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
# ... | Levetiracetam (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Levetiracetam is used in combination with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. Levetiracetam is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal excite... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keppra | |
e08dec776820fd6b839a97cb88739de59683f1c4 | wikidoc | Telithromycin (patient information) | Telithromycin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Telithromycin may cause worsening of symptoms, including breathing problems, when taken by people with myasthenia gravis (a disease that causes muscle weakness). These breathing problems may be severe or life-threatening and may cause death. Tell your doctor if ... | Telithromycin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING:
Telithromycin may cause worsening of symptoms, including breathing problems, when taken by people with myasthenia gravis (a disease that causes muscle weakness). These breathing problems may be severe or life-threatening and may cause death... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ketek | |
d6a9d328e5ceda42e5c9eadcf994a209d08e2025 | wikidoc | Ketorolac tromethamine (ophthalmic) | Ketorolac tromethamine (ophthalmic)
# 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 educatio... | Ketorolac tromethamine (ophthalmic)
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# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ketorolac_tromethamine_(ophthalmic) | |
47ed24c3a79832e5671803eb8c6dcc6831e0d177 | wikidoc | Kind of movement admitted in joints | Kind of movement admitted in joints
The movement of body structures is accomplished by the contraction of muscles. Muscles may move parts of the skeleton relatively to each other, or may move parts of internal organs relatively to each other. All such movements are classified by the directions in which the affected str... | Kind of movement admitted in joints
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The movement of body structures is accomplished by the contraction of muscles. Muscles may move parts of the skeleton relatively to each other, or may move parts of internal organs relatively to each other. All such movements are cl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kind_of_movement_admitted_in_joints | |
c67f8936c12d60e14a57cbb0eb8ce383f8cc2452 | wikidoc | Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy | Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) or Leber optic atrophy is a mitochondrially inherited (mother to all offspring) degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons that leads to an acute or subacute loss of central vision; this affects predominantly young adult m... | Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) or Leber optic atrophy is a mitochondrially inherited (mother to all offspring) degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons that leads to an acute or subacute loss of cent... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LHON | |
cab60e48c6fdc7ee2155fabcdd6ac3e6092e2748 | wikidoc | Labyrinthitis (patient information) | Labyrinthitis (patient information)
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# Overview
Labyrinthitis is an ear disorder that involves irritation and swelling of the inner ear.
# What are the symptoms of Labyrinthitis?
- Abnormal sensation of movement (vertigo)
- Difficulty focusing the eyes because of involun... | Labyrinthitis (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Labyrinthitis is an ear disorder that involves irritation and swelling of the inner ear.
# What are the symptoms of Labyrinthitis?
- Abnormal sensation of movement (vertig... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Labyrinthitis_(paitent_information) | |
263be31aa58d4bd6f6b3df13886ecfa7834e2da2 | wikidoc | Lamivudine warnings and precautions | Lamivudine warnings and precautions
# Warnings And Precautions
## Lactic Acidosis/Severe Hepatomegaly With Steatosis
Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination, including lamivudine and other antiretrov... | Lamivudine 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
## Lactic Acidosis/Severe Hepatomegaly With Steatosis
Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamivudine_warnings_and_precautions | |
acb02a0c23a2d2c8e48c031a0746b9b37a234250 | wikidoc | Left atrial enlargement chest x-ray | Left atrial enlargement chest x-ray
# Chest X-Ray
Chest x-ray findings of left atrial enlargement are:
- Double density sign: Occur when the right side of the left atrium pushes behind the right atrial border, appearing as a double density. If large enough it can actually reach beyond the border of the right atrium.
-... | Left atrial enlargement chest x-ray
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. [3]
# Chest X-Ray
Chest x-ray findings of left atrial enlargement are:
- Double density sign: Occur when the right side of the left atrium pushes b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_atrial_enlargement_chest_x-ray | |
e01c2e80fe053887334ed49a6b9158cc1e8d4217 | wikidoc | Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor | Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor
LIFR also known as CD118 (Cluster of Differentiation 118), is a subunit of a receptor for leukemia inhibitory factor.
# Function
The leukemia inhibitory factor is a polyfunctional cytokine that affects the differentiation, survival, and proliferation of a wide variety of cells in t... | Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor
LIFR also known as CD118 (Cluster of Differentiation 118), is a subunit of a receptor for leukemia inhibitory factor.
# Function
The leukemia inhibitory factor is a polyfunctional cytokine that affects the differentiation, survival, and proliferation of a wide variety of cells in ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leukemia_inhibitory_factor_receptor | |
7ceb78e463e967f97d0b80e66b7cebb7b8dc1468 | wikidoc | Levator palpebrae superioris muscle | Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
# Overview
The levator palpebrae superioris (or levator muscle of upper eyelid) is the muscle in the orbit that elevates the superior (upper) eyelid.
# Structure
The levator palpebrae superioris originates on the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone, just above the optic foramen. It i... | Levator palpebrae superioris muscle
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The levator palpebrae superioris (or levator muscle of upper eyelid) is the muscle in the orbit that elevates the superior (upper) eyelid.
# Structure
The levator palpebrae superioris originates ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levator_Palpebrae_Superioris | |
cbdbfbb8ef110a7a2790ef721a2c50be7d7de249 | wikidoc | Lichen planus (patient information) | Lichen planus (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
# Overview
Lichen planus is a disease in which there is an itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth.
# What are the symptoms of Lichen planus?
- Mouth lesions:
- Tender or painful (mild cases may have no discomfort)
- Located on the sid... | Lichen planus (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: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.
# Overview
Lichen planus is a disease in which there is an itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth.
# What are t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lichen_planus_(patient_information) | |
0f2a7117896753d2bffb872dfe39e2bc4961e264 | wikidoc | Lidocaine dosage and administration | Lidocaine dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
## Adults
### Single Direct Intravenous Injection (bolus)
The usual dose is 50 to 100 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride (0.70 to 1.4 mg/kg; 0.32 to 0.63 mg/lb) administered intravenously under ECG monitoring. This dose may be administered at the rate of app... | Lidocaine 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
## Adults
### Single Direct Intravenous Injection (bolus)
The usual dose is 50 to 100 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride (0.70 to 1.4 mg/kg; 0.32 to 0.6... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lidocaine_dosage_and_administration | |
ba22a045725ad0e3437e4f342c0383feeb39d175 | wikidoc | Linezolid dosage and administration | Linezolid dosage and administration
# DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
## General Dosage and Administration
The recommended dosage for ZYVOX formulations for the treatment of infections is described in Table 1.
No dose adjustment is necessary when switching from intravenous to oral administration.
## Intravenous Administra... | Linezolid 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
## General Dosage and Administration
The recommended dosage for ZYVOX formulations for the treatment of infections is described in Table 1.
N... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Linezolid_dosage_and_administration | |
d08a9cc0a33a6438a8c810a14a4d45b3d2fe7f29 | wikidoc | List of basic health science topics | List of basic health science topics
# Overview
Health sciences are the group of disciplines of applied science dealing with human and animal health. There are two parts to Health Sciences: the study, research and development of the knowledge of health, and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure di... | List of basic health science topics
# Overview
Health sciences are the group of disciplines of applied science dealing with human and animal health. There are two parts to Health Sciences: the study, research and development of the knowledge of health, and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure di... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_basic_health_science_topics | |
1301d15159d14e59141a4b225c49584a5a69f1d2 | wikidoc | List of evolutionary biology topics | List of evolutionary biology topics
This is a list of topics in evolutionary biology and evolution.
See also: List of biology topics, List of biochemistry topics, WikiProject Evolutionary biology
# A
abiogenesis - adaptation - adaptive radiation - allele - allele frequency - allopatric speciation - altruism - anagen... | List of evolutionary biology topics
This is a list of topics in evolutionary biology and evolution.
See also: List of biology topics, List of biochemistry topics, WikiProject Evolutionary biology
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# A
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abiogenesis - adaptation - adaptive radiation - allele - allele frequency -... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_evolutionary_biology_topics | |
b34bad6653d03e452dba7ec52ff61c6fa858ab75 | wikidoc | List of numerical analysis software | List of numerical analysis software
Listed here are a number of computer programs used for performing numerical calculations:
- APL (programming language) is a language designed for array manipulation that is used for a wide variety of scientific, engineering, and actuarial analysis.
- acslX is a software application f... | List of numerical analysis software
Listed here are a number of computer programs used for performing numerical calculations:
- APL (programming language) is a language designed for array manipulation that is used for a wide variety of scientific, engineering, and actuarial analysis.
- acslX is a software application ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_numerical_analysis_software | |
01f4b6544529e4e908ee06cfed033c13cc20c3a0 | wikidoc | Weight loss resident survival guide | Weight loss resident survival guide
Synonyms and keywords: weight loss management guide, unintentional weight loss management guide, loss of weight resident survival guide, pathologic weight loss resident survival guide.
# Overview
A loss of >5% of the usual body weight within 6 - 12 months represents pathologic weigh... | Weight loss resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Javaria Anwer M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: weight loss management guide, unintentional weight loss management guide, loss of weight resident survival guide, pathologic weight loss resident survival ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loss_of_weight_resident_survival_guide | |
be4adff99f51a77055aac6c63e8057c63ecdcce8 | wikidoc | Loxapine Oral (patient information) | Loxapine Oral (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Loxapine is used to treat psychotic disorders and symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and hostility.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How this medication should ... | Loxapine Oral (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Loxapine is used to treat psychotic disorders and symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and hostility.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loxapine_Oral | |
8be037dd9ac3082643517268f62473e0a56df0e1 | wikidoc | Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia | Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
Synonyms and keywords: PIL, Waldmann disease, Waldmann's disease
# Overview
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (Waldmann's disease) was first discovered by Waldmann T.A. in 1961, when he reported 18 cases of patients having edema with low serum albumin, gammaglobulin, and protein l... | Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Riad, M.D.[3]
Synonyms and keywords: PIL, Waldmann disease, Waldmann's disease
# Overview
Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (Waldmann's disease) was first discovered by Waldmann T.A. in 196... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lymphangiectasia | |
afa02eb17f439d0fa9ef4b4401029b8baada959f | wikidoc | Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma | Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma overview
# Overview
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL, previously termed lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma) is an uncommon mature B cell lymphoma usually involving the bone marrow and, less commonly, the spleen and/or lymph nodes.The term "macroglobulinemia" refers to the production of excess IgM mo... | Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]
# Overview
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL, previously termed lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma) is an uncommon mature B cell lymphoma usually involving the bone marrow and, less commo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lymphoplasmacytic_lymphoma_overview | |
7ae75b4c64755aa13b7fe697785600c79a9ce3e5 | wikidoc | Lysergic acid diethylamide overdose | Lysergic acid diethylamide overdose
# List of Side Effects
General
Systemic Effects
## General
Amounts greater than 45 g/week of LOTRISONE® Cream or 45 mL/week of
LOTRISONE® Lotion should not be used. Acute overdosage with topical
application of LOTRISONE Cream or Lotion is unlikely and would not be
expected to lead ... | Lysergic acid diethylamide overdose
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# List of Side Effects
General
Systemic Effects
## General
Amounts greater than 45 g/week of LOTRISONE® Cream or 45 mL/week of
LOTRISONE® Lotion should not be used. Acute overdosage with topical
application of LOTRISONE Cream or L... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lysergic_acid_diethylamide_overdose | |
0e7e9808fb7d41d7f1c3d132051f4f606ffdfc22 | wikidoc | MICU Intern's survival guide sepsis | MICU Intern's survival guide sepsis
# Overview
## Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
- SIRS can be diagnosed when two or more of the following are present:
Heart rate > 90 beats per minute
Temperature 38 °C (100.4 °F)
Tachypnea > 20 breaths per minute or, on blood gas, a PaCO2 < 32 mm Hg
White blood cell coun... | MICU Intern's survival guide sepsis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
## Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome [1] [2]
- SIRS can be diagnosed when two or more of the following are present:[3]
Heart rate > 90 beats per minute
Tem... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MICU_Intern%27s_survival_guide_sepsis | |
d556c4063de9556ff20035cbf6e20cb6afa8311b | wikidoc | Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome | Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Multiorgan failure; multiorgan system failure; multisystem failure; MODS; multiple organ failure; MOF; systemic inflammatory response syndrome; SIRS
# Overview
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome is defined as altered organ function in an acutely ill patient r... | Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Multiorgan failure; multiorgan system failure; multisystem failure; MODS; multiple organ failure; MOF; systemic inflammatory response syndrome; SIRS
# Overview
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome is defined a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MODS | |
597e36ec93bbfef4e23bb2b8bf14f4051b77a7de | wikidoc | Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase | Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the methyl cycle, and it is encoded by the MTHFR gene. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase catalyzes the conversion of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, a cosubstrate for homocystein... | Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the methyl cycle, and it is encoded by the MTHFR gene.[1] Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase catalyzes the conversion of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, a cosubstrate for homocys... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MTHFR | |
805f2d503be14378da0bac6522e3e6f432b32c27 | wikidoc | Management of the thrombotic lesion | Management of the thrombotic lesion
# Overview
The presence of angiographically apparent thrombus is associated with poorer outcomes in patients undergoing PCI. Thrombus often embolizes distally and causes no reflow and associated myonecrosis. There are two broad strategies to reduce thrombus burden: mechanical strate... | Management of the thrombotic lesion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Brian C. Bigelow, M.D.
# Overview
The presence of angiographically apparent thrombus is associated with poorer outcomes in patients undergoing PCI. Thrombus often embolizes distally and causes no reflow... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Management_of_the_Thrombotic_Lesion | |
be13817522669f844bffdea93db9c240a32904c0 | wikidoc | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, known locally as Mass. Eye & Ear, is a specialty hospital providing patient care for disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck. Founded in 1824, MEEI is an international leader in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology research and a teachi... | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, known locally as Mass. Eye & Ear, is a specialty hospital providing patient care for disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck. Founded in 1824, MEEI is an international leader in Ophthalmology and Otolaryng... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Massachusetts_Eye_and_Ear_Infirmary | |
c0fd0fc865d2ee5ec2d65df2efdb1b4985f2dd73 | wikidoc | Meclofenamate (patient information) | Meclofenamate (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as meclofenamate may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and m... | Meclofenamate (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as meclofenamate may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Meclofenamate_(patient_information) | |
6244a0292b55aa7e1aabcb5eccd5df06933a649f | wikidoc | Mefloquine warnings and precautions | Mefloquine warnings and precautions
# Warnings
In case of life-threatening, serious or overwhelming malaria infections due to P. falciparum, patients should be treated with an intravenous antimalarial drug. Following completion of intravenous treatment, mefloquine may be given to complete the course of therapy.
## QT... | Mefloquine 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
In case of life-threatening, serious or overwhelming malaria infections due to P. falciparum, patients should be treated with an intravenous antimalarial drug.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mefloquine_warnings_and_precautions | |
a5366aedd6e9dd99471721f8f3f47a229e227b70 | wikidoc | Meropenem dosage and administration | Meropenem dosage and administration
# Dosage and Administration
## Adults
The recommended dose of Meropenem is 500 mg given every 8 hours for skin and skin structure infections and 1 g given every 8 hours for intra-abdominal infections. Meropenem should be administered by intravenous infusion over approximately 15 t... | Meropenem 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
## Adults
The recommended dose of Meropenem is 500 mg given every 8 hours for skin and skin structure infections and 1 g given every 8 hours for intra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Meropenem_dosage_and_administration | |
b7f998d4c0eedadefcbb5d1b01fbec46314a46b6 | wikidoc | Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency | Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency
Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase is a mitochondrial homodimer apoenzyme (EC. 5. 4.99.2) that focuses on the catalysis of methylmalonyl CoA to succinyl CoA. The enzyme is bound to adenosylcobalamin, a hormonal derivative of vitamin B12 in order to function. Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency... | Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency
Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase is a mitochondrial homodimer apoenzyme (EC. 5. 4.99.2) that focuses on the catalysis of methylmalonyl CoA to succinyl CoA. The enzyme is bound to adenosylcobalamin, a hormonal derivative of vitamin B12 in order to function. Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficienc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Methylmalonyl-CoA_mutase_deficiency | |
58be7bd3f55735dd51629af767c96e63eef6d16f | wikidoc | Metronidazole clinical pharmacology | Metronidazole clinical pharmacology
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Absorption
Disposition of metronidazole in the body is similar for both oral and intravenous dosage forms.
FLAGYL 375 capsules have been shown to have a rate and extent of absorption similar to metronidazole tablets (FLAGYL) and were bioequivalent at an e... | Metronidazole clinical pharmacology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Clinical Pharmacology
## Absorption
Disposition of metronidazole in the body is similar for both oral and intravenous dosage forms.
FLAGYL 375 capsules have been shown... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metronidazole_clinical_pharmacology | |
3fec96efed2b60b7e743c9f66b73f9dc1157978e | wikidoc | Metronidazole indications and usage | Metronidazole indications and usage
# Indications And Usage
## Symptomatic Trichomoniasis
FLAGYL 375 capsules are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures).
## As... | Metronidazole indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Indications And Usage
## Symptomatic Trichomoniasis
FLAGYL 375 capsules are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presenc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metronidazole_indications_and_usage | |
b7434ff042d4306cb575668e27ef3e3a16af0022 | wikidoc | Micafungin warnings and precautions | Micafungin warnings and precautions
# Warnings and Precautions
### Hypersensitivity Reactions
Isolated cases of serious hypersensitivity (anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid) reactions (including shock) have been reported in patients receiving Mycamine. If these reactions occur, Mycamine infusion should be discontinued and... | Micafungin 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
### Hypersensitivity Reactions
Isolated cases of serious hypersensitivity (anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid) reactions (including shock) have been repor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Micafungin_warnings_and_precautions | |
159d903e4b3eddd09ddaef901751e706d59e7940 | wikidoc | Minimum-variance unbiased estimator | Minimum-variance unbiased estimator
In statistics a uniformly minimum-variance unbiased estimator (often abbreviated as UMVU or MVUE) is an unbiased estimator that has lower variance than any other unbiased estimator for all possible values of the parameter. Consider estimation of \scriptstyle g(\theta) based on data ... | Minimum-variance unbiased estimator
In statistics a uniformly minimum-variance unbiased estimator (often abbreviated as UMVU or MVUE) is an unbiased estimator that has lower variance than any other unbiased estimator for all possible values of the parameter. Consider estimation of <math>\scriptstyle g(\theta) </math> ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Minimum-variance_unbiased_estimator | |
e0068638f8611b9e32bfaadabdfe3fbaecc16106 | wikidoc | Mitral Regurgitation Primary Causes | Mitral Regurgitation Primary Causes
Primary mitral regurgitation is due to any disease process that affects the mitral valve apparatus itself.
The causes of primary mitral regurgitation include:
- Myxomatous degeneration of the mitral valve
- Ischemic heart disease / Coronary artery disease
- Infective endocarditis
- C... | Mitral Regurgitation Primary Causes
Primary mitral regurgitation is due to any disease process that affects the mitral valve apparatus itself.
The causes of primary mitral regurgitation include:
- Myxomatous degeneration of the mitral valve
- Ischemic heart disease / Coronary artery disease
- Infective endocarditis
- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mitral_Regurgitation_Primary_Causes | |
279b97136f1adc4a1d71e70b2d45392b29d65912 | wikidoc | Mittelschmerz (patient information) | Mittelschmerz (patient information)
For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here
Synonyms and Keywords: Ovulation pain; Midcycle pain
# Overview
Mittelschmerz is one-sided, lower abdominal pain that occurs in women at or around the time of an egg is released from the ovaries (ovulation).
# What are the symptoms of... | Mittelschmerz (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: Ovulation pain; Midcycle pain
# Overview
Mittelschmerz is one-sided, lower abd... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mittelschmerz_(patient_information) | |
affbd991072383a361f30368f3180bc5b7f882bf | wikidoc | Mixed disorder of acid-base balance | Mixed disorder of acid-base balance
In a mixed disorder of acid-base balance more than one of the following four primary acid base disorders is occurring in the patient at the same time:
(Exception: A person cannot have both a respiratory acidosis and a respiratory alkalosis at the same time.)
In contrast, with a simpl... | Mixed disorder of acid-base balance
Template:DiseaseDisorder infobox
In a mixed disorder of acid-base balance more than one of the following four primary acid base disorders is occurring in the patient at the same time:
(Exception: A person cannot have both a respiratory acidosis and a respiratory alkalosis at the sam... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mixed_acid-base_balance_disorder |
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