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cba7fc7b5ea86db203fd3d31a0857c2475adb791 | wikidoc | Granisetron (patient information) | Granisetron (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Granisetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Granisetron is in a class of medications called 5-HT3 antagonists. It works by blocking serotonin, a natural substance in the body that causes na... | Granisetron (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Granisetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Granisetron is in a class of medications called 5-HT3 antagonists. It works by blocking serotonin, a natural substance in t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Granisetron_(patient_information) | |
c292e1a50e9b16797287333b1f9d7ca649eafcdc | wikidoc | Gravitational radiation astronomy | Gravitational radiation astronomy
Gravitational radiation appears to be cylindrical waves of radiation produced by relativistic, undulatory gravitational fields in Euclidean space.
As the gravitational interaction is 10-36 that of the electromagnetic interaction to produce gravitational radiation requires a massive osc... | Gravitational radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Gravitational radiation appears to be cylindrical waves of radiation produced by relativistic, undulatory gravitational fields in Euclidean space.[1]
As the gravitational interaction is 10-36 that of the electromagnetic interaction to produce gravitation... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Gravitational_radiation_astronomy | |
81e4cef68f6aa40b38dd261724b968e6d87c345d | wikidoc | Guaifenesin (patient information) | Guaifenesin (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) article describing three deaths in U.S. infants aged less than 12 months associated with cough and cold medications. These medications were determined by med... | Guaifenesin (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
[Posted 01/12/2007] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) article describing three deaths in U.S. infants aged less than 12 months associated with cough and cold medications.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Guaifenesin_(patient_information) | |
b93886ab90bff54ef0804785cd653f62c151e002 | wikidoc | Guess the culprit artery from EKG | Guess the culprit artery from EKG
# This Page is Under Construction
# Which coronary artery is the culprit one?
- Click on the ECG for magnification. Click on answer for the results of the coronary angiography.
- Check the chapter on myocardial infarction if you would like to review related EKG and angiographic chara... | Guess the culprit artery from EKG
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# Which coronary artery is the culprit one?
- Click on the ECG for magnification. Click on answer for the re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Guess_the_culprit_artery_from_ECG | |
f7ce662b77fe1daabf5b01c5bd40c26dbef58b96 | wikidoc | High intensity focused ultrasound | High intensity focused ultrasound
# Overview
HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) (sometimes FUS or HIFUS) is a highly precise medical procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound to heat and destroy pathogenic tissue rapidly. It is one modality of therapeutic ultrasound, and although it induces hyperthermia ... | High intensity focused ultrasound
# Overview
HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) (sometimes FUS or HIFUS) is a highly precise medical procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound to heat and destroy pathogenic tissue rapidly. It is one modality of therapeutic ultrasound, and although it induces hyperthermia ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HIFU | |
ed407a0b979d2fc64af9a0b3184061395905bc15 | wikidoc | HPV vaccine (patient information) | HPV vaccine (patient information)
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# Overview
The HPV vaccine protects against infection by certain strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV can cause cervical cancer and genital warts.
# What diseases are caused by HPV?
HPV is a common virus that is spread throug... | HPV vaccine (patient information)
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# Overview
The HPV vaccine protects against infection by certain strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV can cause cervical ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/HPV_vaccine_(patient_information) | |
d6564be8931232269f54135ee3385f7a3dd2a459 | wikidoc | H and ACA box gene transcriptions | H and ACA box 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 oth... | H and ACA box gene transcriptions
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# 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 sequenc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/H_and_ACA_box_gene_transcriptions | |
94a0bdfbb0507d9000f542b0a1755b90a1ccc523 | wikidoc | Halobetasol (patient information) | Halobetasol (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Halobetasol is used to treat swelling, inflammation, and itching associated with skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, rashes, insect bites, poison ivy, and allergies.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or ... | Halobetasol (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Halobetasol is used to treat swelling, inflammation, and itching associated with skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, rashes, insect bites, poison ivy, and allergies.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other use... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Halobetasol_(patient_information) | |
52bd7ff6c294c20777d0108ae6e57966059dadd5 | wikidoc | Health effects of tobacco smoking | Health effects of tobacco smoking
Both direct inhalation of tobacco smoke and inhalation of second hand smoke have significant negative effects on health.
The World Health Organization estimated in 2002 that in developed countries, 26% of male deaths and 9% of female deaths were attributable to smoking. Similarly, the ... | Health effects of tobacco smoking
Both direct inhalation of tobacco smoke and inhalation of second hand smoke have significant negative effects on health.
The World Health Organization estimated in 2002[1] that in developed countries, 26% of male deaths and 9% of female deaths were attributable to smoking. Similarly, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Health_effects_of_tobacco_smoking | |
8f086fea4a4b8139886b2395efe4a4275db871c4 | wikidoc | Heart block (patient information) | Heart block (patient information)
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812b1d5b34f4b87537f5be3d8cc1664c4b11ebaa | wikidoc | Hemiparesis and Hemiplegia causes | Hemiparesis and Hemiplegia causes
# Overview
Hemiplegia is total paralysis of the arm, leg, and trunk on the opposite side of the body. Hemiplegia is more severe than hemiparesis, wherein one half of the body has less marked weakness.Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis may be congenital, or they might be acquired conditions re... | Hemiparesis and Hemiplegia causes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hilda Mahmoudi M.D., M.P.H.[2]
# Overview
Hemiplegia is total paralysis of the arm, leg, and trunk on the opposite side of the body. Hemiplegia is more severe than hemiparesis, wherein one half of the bo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hemiparesis_and_Hemiplegia_causes | |
bcab68fca20b08bf618ac7e4c76fdf3cad8dd9c0 | wikidoc | Henoch-Schönlein purpura | Henoch-Schönlein purpura overview
# Overview
In medicine (rheumatology and pediatrics) Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP, also known as allergic purpura) is a systemic vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) characterized by deposition of immune complexes containing the antibody IgA, especially in the skin and kidney. ... | Henoch-Schönlein purpura overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In medicine (rheumatology and pediatrics) Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP, also known as allergic purpura) is a systemic vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) characterized by deposition of immune complexes containing t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Henoch-Sch%C3%B6nlein_purpura_overview | |
58ec6d760d80a36b9b75e5904ffc48a68be4aded | wikidoc | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Hepatocellular carcinoma overview
# Overview
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. The majority of hepaticellular carcinoma cases are due to either a viral hepatitis infection (hepatitis B or C) or cirrhosis (alcoholism being the most common cause of hepati... | Hepatocellular carcinoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
# Overview
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. The majority of hepaticellular carcinoma cases are due to either... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hepatocellular_carcinoma_overview | |
86f94c1a153cffa427cc5b167bda356622db72d1 | wikidoc | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha (HNF4A) also known as NR2A1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group A, member 1) is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the HNF4A gene.
# Function
HNF-4α is a nuclear transcription factor that binds DNA as a homodimer. The encoded protein con... | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha (HNF4A) also known as NR2A1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group A, member 1) is a nuclear receptor that in humans is encoded by the HNF4A gene.[1][2]
# Function
HNF-4α is a nuclear transcription factor that binds DNA as a homodimer. The encoded prot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hepatocyte_nuclear_factor_4_alpha | |
6ab083886172b05a608420582403eed12a283f06 | wikidoc | Hepatopulmonary syndrome | Hepatopulmonary syndrome overview
# Overview
In 1884, Flückiger was the first to report the association between liver dysfunction and the development of hypoxemia. The term "hepatopulmonary syndrome" was first suggested by Kennedy and Knudson almost 100 years later,in 1977 during describing a patient with the classic... | Hepatopulmonary syndrome overview
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# Overview
In 1884, Flückiger was the first to report the association between liver dysfunction and the development of hypoxemia. The term "hepatopulmonary syndrome" was fir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hepatopulmonary_syndrome_overview | |
e8de1054dec108e4740ae7f9511f2322bbb54672 | wikidoc | Hereditary spherocytosis | Hereditary spherocytosis overview
# Overview
Hereditary spherocytosis is a genetically transmitted form of hemolysis, characterized by hemolytic anemia, jaundice and splenomegaly. It was first described by Vanlair and Masius in 1871, where they described chronically icteric patients who had no bile in urine, no eviden... | Hereditary spherocytosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zahir Ali Shaikh, MD[2]
# Overview
Hereditary spherocytosis is a genetically transmitted form of hemolysis, characterized by hemolytic anemia, jaundice and splenomegaly. It was first described by Vanla... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hereditary_spherocytosis_overview | |
56e17b5594319584b00e8e747e4ef9acaa662cc7 | wikidoc | High density lipoprotein | High density lipoprotein overview
# Overview
High-density lipoproteins form a class of lipoproteins, varying somewhat in their size (8–11 nm in diameter), that carry cholesterol from the body's tissues to the liver. About thirty percent of blood cholesterol is carried by HDL.
It is hypothesized that HDL can remove cho... | High density lipoprotein overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]; Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [3]
# Overview
High-density lipoproteins form a class of lipoproteins, varying somewhat in their size (8–11 nm in diameter), that carry cholestero... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/High_density_lipoprotein_overview | |
304e02536c0bfea88412f8ec311dc8aa2e39638b | wikidoc | WikiDoc scholar program resources | WikiDoc scholar program resources
# Search Question
Search question could be broad or narrow based on the specific topic that you want to contribute. Questions related to the microchapters that need general information, such as pathophysiology could be started with broad questions, such as what is the pathogenesis of ... | WikiDoc scholar program resources
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# Search Question
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e848bc779d744b8c9b8dd26d839ec0ad6af39f66 | wikidoc | Hybrid coronary revascularization | Hybrid coronary revascularization
# Overview
Hybrid coronary bypass is a relatively new procedure and alternative to traditional bypass surgery that is defined by the performance of coronary bypass surgery and coronary stenting during the same operation. It is not to be confused with a MIDCAB procedure, which uses the... | Hybrid coronary revascularization
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ;Associate Editor-In-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D.[2] Phone:617-849-2629
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# Overview
Hybrid coronary bypass is a relatively new procedure and alternative to traditional bypass surgery that ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hybrid_bypass | |
8579722c2d3027757d4a6cd7aff2cdb4a25e8e1f | wikidoc | Hydralazine (patient information) | Hydralazine (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydralazine is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.... | Hydralazine (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydralazine is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydralazine_(patient_information) | |
59b7a232cf831e3170b980ebb9856e939c6f6041 | wikidoc | Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 | Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCA2), also known as niacin receptor 1 (NIACR1) and GPR109A, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the HCAR2 gene. HCA2, like the other hydroxycarboxylic acid receptors HCA1 and HCA3, is a Gi/o-coupled G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). The prima... | Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCA2), also known as niacin receptor 1 (NIACR1) and GPR109A,[1] is a protein which in humans is encoded by the HCAR2 gene.[2][3][4][5] HCA2, like the other hydroxycarboxylic acid receptors HCA1 and HCA3, is a Gi/o-coupled G protein-coupled receptor (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydroxycarboxylic_acid_receptor_2 | |
e67fb37f046d1105be768e382e6d2a050dcb3b55 | wikidoc | Hydroxyzine (patient information) | Hydroxyzine (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydroxyzine is used to relieve the itching caused by allergies and to control the nausea and vomiting caused by various conditions, including motion sickness. It is also used for anxiety and to treat the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.
This medicati... | Hydroxyzine (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Hydroxyzine is used to relieve the itching caused by allergies and to control the nausea and vomiting caused by various conditions, including motion sickness. It is also used for anxiety and to treat the symptoms of alcohol wit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hydroxyzine_(patient_information) | |
1c0d864fd885101e4dedee904a38e253eb3895a3 | wikidoc | Hypersomnia (patient information) | Hypersomnia (patient information)
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# Overview
Idiopathic hypersomnia is excessive sleeping (hypersomnia) without an obvious cause. It is different from narcolepsy in that idiopathic hypersomni... | Hypersomnia (patient information)
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# Overview
Idiopathic hypersomnia is excessive sleeping (hypersomnia) without an obvious cause. It is diff... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypersomnia_(patient_information) | |
2a03dd94a1a5db2430a09aad590f8abf2c000f8a | wikidoc | Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome | Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
# Overview
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a complication from some forms of fertility medication. Most cases are mild, but a small proportion are severe.
# Etiology
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is usually iatrogenic secondary to ovarian stimulant drug therapy for in... | Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a complication from some forms of fertility medication. Most cases are mild, but a small proportion are severe.
# Etiology
Ovarian hyperstimu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hyperstimulation_of_ovaries | |
873f94626eccf1f67af72881ae2056dd66b986f2 | wikidoc | Hypertensive nephropathy | Hypertensive nephropathy overview
# Overview
- Hypertensive nephropathy is a chronic medical condition, characterized by kidney injury due to long-standing high blood pressure.
- It should be distinguished from "renovascular hypertension", which is a type of secondary hypertension.
# Pathophysiology
- In the kidneys... | Hypertensive nephropathy overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
# Overview
- Hypertensive nephropathy is a chronic medical condition, characterized by kidney injury due to long-standing high blood pressure.
- It should be distinguished fr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypertensive_nephropathy_overview | |
ee6ce27f49380604086a32bdba2853abeade4c08 | wikidoc | Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia | Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
# Overview
Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is one of about 150 types of ectodermal dysplasia in humans. Before birth, these disorders result in the abnormal development of structures including the skin, hair, nails, teeth, and sweat glands.
Most people with hypohidrotic ectodermal d... | Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is one of about 150 types of ectodermal dysplasia in humans. Before birth, these disorders result in the abnormal development of struct... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Hypohidrotic_Ectodermal_Dysplasia | |
677b7a059af367bdea8b5001dd553871dff3711f | wikidoc | Intraprocedural thrombotic events | Intraprocedural thrombotic events
Synonyms and keywords: IPTE
# Overview
Intraprocedural thrombotic events (IPTE) are a rare group of acute ischemic complications that occur during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Although by definition IPTE should occur before the end of the PCI procedure; it can come abou... | Intraprocedural thrombotic events
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: IPTE
# Overview
Intraprocedural thrombotic events (IPTE) are a rare group of acute ischemic complications that occur during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Although by definition IPTE should occur b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/IPTE | |
84a01bbd72887ae1b0490d32d5d9d387b2e20203 | wikidoc | Ibandronate (patient information) | Ibandronate (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Ibandronate is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause ('change of life,' end of menstrual periods). Ibandronate is in a class of medications... | Ibandronate (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Ibandronate is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause ('change of life,' end of menstrual periods). Ibandronate is in ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ibandronate_(patient_information) | |
9b4edca6fd080a7ea07610308a1d99d1c21e081b | wikidoc | Ibritumomab (Patient information) | Ibritumomab (Patient information)
# What is ibritumomab?
Ibritumomab is a protein that targets white blood cells in the body. When ibritumomab is attached to a radioactive chemical, the radiation is delivered directly to the tumor (lymphoma).
Ibritumomab is used in combination with other medicines to treat non-Hodgkin... | Ibritumomab (Patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# What is ibritumomab?
Ibritumomab is a protein that targets white blood cells in the body. When ibritumomab is attached to a radioactive chemical, the radiation is delivered directly to the tumor (lymphoma).
Ibritumomab is used in c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ibritumomab_(Patient_information) | |
128a88f3bec24082e9856d830fdc8637911d48a2 | wikidoc | Immigrant health care in the U.S. | Immigrant health care in the U.S.
# Overview
According to research done at the Urban Institute, the children of immigrants is the fastest growing segment of the child population. "Immigrant children will grow up to become a major segment of the US workforce in the coming years. Ensuring access to health services neede... | Immigrant health care in the U.S.
# Overview
According to research done at the Urban Institute, the children of immigrants is the fastest growing segment of the child population. "Immigrant children will grow up to become a major segment of the US workforce in the coming years. Ensuring access to health services neede... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Immigrant_health_care_in_the_U.S. | |
3752fbdfc559840e5c853c41828e6e7c023fee27 | wikidoc | Important events in NHGRI history | Important events in NHGRI history
Important events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.
- February 29-March 1, 1988]] - National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director James Wyngaarden assembles scientists, administrators and science policy experts in Reston,... | Important events in NHGRI history
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Important events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.[1]
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## 1988
- February 29-March 1, 1988]] - National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director James Wyngaarden assembles scientists, ad... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Important_events_in_NHGRI_history | |
e657595e9bf5347f5fa7222efe6639cc534406ba | wikidoc | Infarct related artery morphology | Infarct related artery morphology
# The morphology of the culprit artery is defined as:
## Eccentric
The plaque is twice as large on one side of the arterial border compared with the other. “Stenosis noted to have one of its lumen edges in the outer one-quarter of the apparent normal lumen.”
## Calcification
Readily... | Infarct related artery morphology
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# The morphology of the culprit artery is defined as:
## Eccentric
The plaque is twice as large on one side of the arterial border compared with the other. “Stenosis noted to... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infarct_Related_Artery_Morphology | |
57e453c7f4b6ca81d38afa0a1c4b3f27cea76b39 | wikidoc | Posterior interventricular sulcus | Posterior interventricular sulcus
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c2e02438419fcf139997b7c81c49c794d59037ac | wikidoc | Infrared multiphoton dissociation | Infrared multiphoton dissociation
Infrared multiphoton dissociation (IRMPD) is a technique used in mass spectrometry to fragment molecules in the gas phase usually for structural analysis of the original (parent) molecule.
# How it works
An infrared laser is directed through a window into the vacuum of the mass spect... | Infrared multiphoton dissociation
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Infrared multiphoton dissociation (IRMPD) is a technique used in mass spectrometry to fragment molecules in the gas phase usually for structural analysis of the original (parent) molecule. [1]
# How it works
An infrared laser is directed through a w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Infrared_multiphoton_dissociation | |
353e5fd7a5d690d810f5e6646a505018bd666cff | wikidoc | Interferon alfacon-1 how supplied | Interferon alfacon-1 how supplied
# How Supplied
Use only one vial per dose; do not re-enter the vial. Discard unused portions. Do not save unused drug for later administration.
Single-use, preservative-free vials containing 9 mcg (0.3 mL) of interferon alfacon-1 are available in dispensing packs of 6 vials (NDC 66435... | Interferon alfacon-1 how supplied
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# How Supplied
Use only one vial per dose; do not re-enter the vial. Discard unused portions. Do not save unused drug for later administration.
Single-use, preservative-free vials c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interferon_alfacon-1_how_supplied | |
754a8ed90523e52861f742f83647ab16d62bc412 | wikidoc | Interferon alfacon-1 microbiology | Interferon alfacon-1 microbiology
# Microbiology
## Antiviral Activity in Cell Culture
The antiviral activity of INFERGEN, alone or in combination with ribavirin, against HCV or HCV-derived replicons in cell culture has not been determined.
## Resistance
HCV genotypes show wide variability in their response to inter... | Interferon alfacon-1 microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Microbiology
## Antiviral Activity in Cell Culture
The antiviral activity of INFERGEN, alone or in combination with ribavirin, against HCV or HCV-derived replicons in cell cultur... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interferon_alfacon-1_microbiology | |
0270da04bc0fec29645a9714942dd4e10f3d3208 | wikidoc | Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist | Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist
The interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL1RN gene.
IL-1RA was initially called the IL-1 inhibitor and was discovered separately in 1984 by two independent laboratories. IL-1RA is an agent that binds non-productively to the cell surf... | Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist
The interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL1RN gene.[1][2]
IL-1RA was initially called the IL-1 inhibitor and was discovered separately in 1984 by two independent laboratories.[3] IL-1RA is an agent that binds non-productively to the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Interleukin_1_receptor_antagonist | |
c3b32f35970abfc446b4d57947bb467b82daa24e | wikidoc | International Chemical Identifier | International Chemical Identifier
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier (InChI), developed by IUPAC and NIST, is a digital equivalent of the IUPAC name for any particular covalent compound. Chemical structures are expressed in terms of five layers of information — connectivity, tautomeric, isotopic, stereochemica... | International Chemical Identifier
The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier (InChI), developed by IUPAC and NIST, is a digital equivalent of the IUPAC name for any particular covalent compound. Chemical structures are expressed in terms of five layers of information — connectivity, tautomeric, isotopic, stereochemic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Chemical_Identifier | |
aef672b59727f2ed2827ac758ccba74b61ede99d | wikidoc | International Diabetes Federation | International Diabetes Federation
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is a worldwide alliance of 200 diabetes associations in more than 150 countries, who have come together to enhance the lives of people with diabetes everywhere. For over 50 years, IDF has been at the vanguard of global diabetes advocacy. The ... | International Diabetes Federation
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is a worldwide alliance of 200 diabetes associations in more than 150 countries, who have come together to enhance the lives of people with diabetes everywhere. For over 50 years, IDF has been at the vanguard of global diabetes advocacy. The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Diabetes_Federation | |
a381be824c2d685b9823434c711b845847ae532e | wikidoc | International Nonproprietary Name | International Nonproprietary Name
# Overview
An International Nonproprietary Name (INN; also known as rINN, for recommended International Nonproprietary Name) is the official non-proprietary or generic name given to a pharmaceutical substance, as designated by the World Health Organization (WHO). The plethora of named... | International Nonproprietary Name
# Overview
An International Nonproprietary Name (INN; also known as rINN, for recommended International Nonproprietary Name) is the official non-proprietary or generic name given to a pharmaceutical substance, as designated by the World Health Organization (WHO). The plethora of named... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/International_Nonproprietary_Name | |
0505a5d2b1ddde7713d809a1d1cc93c9c6547294 | wikidoc | Intracerebral hemorrhage | Intracerebral hemorrhage overview
# Overview
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is bleeding directly into the brain tissue and based on the location and size of the bleeding, it may be classified into intraparenchymal hemorrhage, Intraventricular hemorrhage, and cerebral microbleeds. Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) usually... | Intracerebral hemorrhage overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is bleeding directly into the brain tissue and based on the location and size of the bleeding, it may be classified into intraparenchy... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intracerebral_hemorrhage_overview | |
fdbf9d8b9b78e382f7d2f0fd9195eb05bfde5392 | wikidoc | Intracerebral metastases | Intracerebral metastases overview
# Overview
Intracerebral metastases are cancers that have metastasized to the brain from another location in the body. Intracerebral metastases are different from the cancer that starts in the brain (called primary brain cancer). Primary brain tumors occur much less often than intrace... | Intracerebral metastases overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Intracerebral metastases are cancers that have metastasized to the brain from another location in the body.[1] Intracerebral metastases are different from the cancer tha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Intracerebral_metastases_overview | |
8d79d2ca2864596a7d688568031c14642b5315cb | wikidoc | Ipratropium Bromide And Albuterol | Ipratropium Bromide And Albuterol
# 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 educationa... | Ipratropium Bromide And Albuterol
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vignesh Ponnusamy, M.B.B.S. [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 provi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ipratropium_Bromide_And_Albuterol | |
8eb1bdb2ef10b2af5632be60adee61d207eb0241 | wikidoc | Irritable bowel syndrome | Irritable bowel syndrome overview
# Overview
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and alteration of bowel habits. IBS is caused by the complex interaction of various factors such as intrinsic gastrointestinal factors, CNS dysregulation, psychosocial factors, gen... | Irritable bowel syndrome overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sudarshana Datta, MD [2]
# Overview
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and alteration of bowel habits. IBS is caused by the complex interactio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Irritable_bowel_syndrome_overview | |
3f2846228e1c597a9ba6ff0516efe142ca35dd78 | wikidoc | Johansson-Sinding-Larsen syndrome | Johansson-Sinding-Larsen syndrome
Synonyms and keywords: Aseptic necrosis of patella, Osteochondrosis of patella, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome.
# Overview
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome is a type of osteochondrosis affecting the attachment of the patellar tendon to the patella and characterised by tenderness a... | Johansson-Sinding-Larsen syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Aseptic necrosis of patella, Osteochondrosis of patella, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome.
# Overview
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome is a type of osteochondrosis affecting the attachment of the patellar ten... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Johansson-Sinding-Larsen_syndrome | |
143583e276b31ded702a1fdf62f9f7493ecb8967 | wikidoc | Keratoconus (patient information) | Keratoconus (patient information)
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# Overview
Keratoconus is degeneration of the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue covering the front of the eye.
The shape of the cornea slowly changes from the normal round shape to a cone shape.
# What are the symp... | Keratoconus (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Keratoconus is degeneration of the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue covering the front of the eye.
The shape of the cornea slowly changes from the norm... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratoconus_(patient_information) | |
3ca84be17a1eae03d2427118fb9a70d10616f0fb | wikidoc | Kernicterus (patient information) | Kernicterus (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Bilirubin encephalopathy
# Overview
Kernicterus is a rare neurological condition that occurs in some newborns with severe jaundice.
# What are the symptoms of Kernicterus?
The symptoms depend on the stage of kerni... | Kernicterus (patient information)
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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: Bilirubin encephalopathy
# Overview
Kernicterus is a rare neurological condition... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kernicterus_(patient_information) | |
fcf1ad8757190a118a3078600062714a606d78d7 | wikidoc | Knee pain resident survival guide | Knee pain resident survival guide
Synonyms and keywords: Approach to knee stiffness, Approach to knee swelling, Approach to the hot knee joint
# Overview
The knee joint has the largest articular space. The knee joint supports two to five times a person's body weight depending on the physical activity. There are both t... | Knee pain resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tayyaba Ali, M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Approach to knee stiffness, Approach to knee swelling, Approach to the hot knee joint
# Overview
The knee joint has the largest articular space. The knee joi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Knee_pain_resident_survival_guide | |
bfd5524691db3137233ee2ad1d3708f1dd0edfb0 | wikidoc | Voltage-dependent calcium channel | Voltage-dependent calcium channel
# Overview
Voltage-dependent calcium channels (VDCC) are a group of voltage-gated ion channels found in excitable cells (e.g., muscle, glial cells, neurons, etc.) with a permeability to the ion Ca2+. At physiologic or resting membrane potential, VDCCs are normally closed. They are a... | Voltage-dependent calcium channel
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Voltage-dependent calcium channels (VDCC) are a group of voltage-gated ion channels found in excitable cells (e.g., muscle, glial cells, neurons, etc.) with a permeability to the ion Ca2+.[1][2] At physiologic or resting... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/L-type_voltage-gated_calcium_channel | |
92e926848f2e7fb7e1ec3c017ccfbd1162421b15 | wikidoc | Lamivudine zidovudine description | Lamivudine zidovudine description
# Description
COMBIVIR: COMBIVIR Tablets are combination tablets containing lamivudine and zidovudine. Lamivudine (EPIVIR) and zidovudine (RETROVIR, azidothymidine, AZT, or ZDV) are synthetic nucleoside analogues with activity against HIV-1.
COMBIVIR Tablets are for oral administratio... | Lamivudine zidovudine description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Description
COMBIVIR: COMBIVIR Tablets are combination tablets containing lamivudine and zidovudine. Lamivudine (EPIVIR) and zidovudine (RETROVIR, azidothymidine, AZT, or ZDV) are... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamivudine_zidovudine_description | |
0724243d1475fe722bc6cfdbf051f087426139e0 | wikidoc | Lamotrigine (patient information) | Lamotrigine (patient information)
# IMPORTANT WARNING
Lamotrigine may cause serious rashes that may need to be treated in a hospital or cause permanent disability or death. Tell your doctor if you are taking valproic acid (Depakene) or divalproex (Depakote), because taking these medications with lamotrigine may increa... | Lamotrigine (patient information)
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# IMPORTANT WARNING
Lamotrigine may cause serious rashes that may need to be treated in a hospital or cause permanent disability or death. Tell your doctor if you are taking valproic acid (Depakene) or divalproex (Depakote), because taking these medications with ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamotrigine_(patient_information) | |
b991b5193d6f05cdf1ae936389a64916185c9886 | wikidoc | Lansoprazole detailed information | Lansoprazole detailed information
Lansoprazole (lan-SOE-pra-zole, INN) is a proton pump inhibitor which prevents the stomach from producing acid. It is manufactured by a number of companies worldwide under several trade names. It was first approved by the FDA in 1995 .
# Pharmacology
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inh... | Lansoprazole detailed information
Lansoprazole (lan-SOE-pra-zole, INN) is a proton pump inhibitor which prevents the stomach from producing acid. It is manufactured by a number of companies worldwide under several trade names. It was first approved by the FDA in 1995 [1].
# Pharmacology
Lansoprazole is a proton pump... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lansoprazole_detailed_information | |
34359bb002d3a44dd73ff0f75f6e170cd14b5e63 | wikidoc | Laryngeal papillomatosis | Laryngeal papillomatosis overview
# Overview
Laryngeal papillomatosis, also known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, is a rare medical condition (2 per 100,000 adults and 4.5 per 100,000 children), caused by an HPV infection of the throat. It causes assorted tumors, papillomas, to develop in the air passages lea... | Laryngeal papillomatosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Laryngeal papillomatosis, also known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, is a rare medical condition (2 per 100,000 adults and 4.5 per 100,000 children), caused by an HPV infection of the throat. It causes assorted tu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laryngeal_papillomatosis_overview | |
c2bfc5fe1ced8f0e232bc1a9218372196f6cc204 | wikidoc | Latanoprost (patient information) | Latanoprost (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Latanoprost is a topical eye medication used to reduce pressure inside the eye. It is used to treat eye conditions, including glaucoma and ocular hypertension, in which increased pressure can lead to a gradual loss of vision.
This medication is some... | Latanoprost (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Latanoprost is a topical eye medication used to reduce pressure inside the eye. It is used to treat eye conditions, including glaucoma and ocular hypertension, in which increased pressure can lead to a gradual loss of vision.
T... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Latanoprost_(patient_information) | |
7ac27268ad0076ac2e716e266a66c9aec304c399 | wikidoc | Lateral circumflex femoral artery | Lateral circumflex femoral artery
The lateral circumflex femoral artery (lateral femoral circumflex artery, external circumflex artery) is an artery in the upper thigh.
# Structure
The lateral femoral circumflex artery arises from the lateral side of the profunda femoris artery, passes horizontally between the divisio... | Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The lateral circumflex femoral artery (lateral femoral circumflex artery, external circumflex artery) is an artery in the upper thigh.
# Structure
The lateral femoral circumflex artery arises from the lateral ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lateral_circumflex_femoral | |
3f2e9c968163470331f3bf8c2a07363f796e4478 | wikidoc | Left bundle branch block | Left bundle branch block overview
# Overview
Left bundle branch block is a cardiac conduction abnormality seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG) whereby there is an impairment of transmission of the cardiac electrical impulse along the fibers of the left main bundle branch, or both the left anterior fascicle and left pos... | Left bundle branch block overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
Left bundle branch block is a cardiac conduction abnormality seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG) whereby there is an impairment of transmission of the cardiac e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_bundle_branch_block_overview | |
8aaa1b85f6cd8f75e2c4bf2b200d9c516cd88fff | wikidoc | Lesinurad / allopurinol (Duzallo) | Lesinurad / allopurinol (Duzallo)
# 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 educationa... | Lesinurad / allopurinol (Duzallo)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yashasvi Aryaputra[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. Wi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lesinurad_/_allopurinol_(Duzallo) | |
ecac434808a8cc04507d5f058f6f9b55e97f1f66 | wikidoc | Leukoplakia (patient information) | Leukoplakia (patient information)
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# Overview
Leukoplakia are patches on the tongue, in the mouth, or on the inside of the cheek that occur in response to long-term irritation. Leukoplakia patches may also develop on the outer female genitals.
# What are the symptoms of ... | Leukoplakia (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Leukoplakia are patches on the tongue, in the mouth, or on the inside of the cheek that occur in response to long-term irritation. Leukoplakia patches may also develop on the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leukoplakia_(patient_information) | |
50bdd16fade01f7917283b1c8311fec321418379 | wikidoc | Levofloxacin(patient information) | Levofloxacin(patient information)
# MEDICATION GUIDE
LEVAQUIN®
(levofloxacin)
250 mg Tablets, 500 mg Tablets, and 750 mg Tablets
And
LEVAQUIN® (levofloxacin) Oral Solution, 25 mg/mL
And
LEVAQUIN® (levofloxacin) Injection, for Intravenous Use
And
LEVAQUIN® (levofloxacin in 5% dextrose) Injection, for Intravenous Use
R... | Levofloxacin(patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# MEDICATION GUIDE
LEVAQUIN® [Leave ah kwin]
(levofloxacin)
250 mg Tablets, 500 mg Tablets, and 750 mg Tablets
And
LEVAQUIN® (levofloxacin) Oral Solution... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levofloxacin(patient_information) | |
58687850fd05a406ba8c65bd3161f4ffbf5bca1b | wikidoc | Levofloxacin detailed information | Levofloxacin detailed information
Levofloxacin is an advanced generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic, marketed by Ortho-McNeil under the trade name Levaquin in the United States. In Europe, it is marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Tavanic, in Chile as Gatigol by Alpes Selection, in India under the trade nam... | Levofloxacin detailed information
Levofloxacin is an advanced generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic, marketed by Ortho-McNeil under the trade name Levaquin in the United States. In Europe, it is marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Tavanic, in Chile as Gatigol by Alpes Selection, in India under the trade na... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levofloxacin_detailed_information | |
2e1cbba51a088d0b6380142f2aca1295e8ce36a0 | wikidoc | Levorphanol (patient information) | Levorphanol (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
- Levorphanol is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
- This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How should this medicine be used?
- Levorphanol comes as a tablet to take by ... | Levorphanol (patient information)
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### Why is this medication prescribed?
- Levorphanol is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
- This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
### How should this medicine be used?
- Levorphanol com... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Levorphanol_(patient_information) | |
1cf8d3912e0cef25a303bf8d60e7ff4c275518fe | wikidoc | Suspensory muscle of the duodenum | Suspensory muscle of the duodenum
# Overview
The suspensory muscle of the duodenum is the proper name of what is commonly known as the ligament of Treitz (named for Václav Treitz), and it refers to tissue that connects the duodenum of the small intestines to the diaphragm. It is also known as the suspensory ligament ... | Suspensory muscle of the duodenum
# Overview
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The suspensory muscle of the duodenum is the proper name of what is commonly known as the ligament of Treitz (named for Václav Treitz), and it refers to tissue that connects the duodenum of the small intestines to the diaphragm. It is also known as... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ligament_of_Treitz | |
8a43d1b1034669bb20f4cff90c81c5ff33de75f2 | wikidoc | Liraglutide (patient information) | Liraglutide (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed?
Liraglutide injection is used with a diet and exercise program to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood) wh... | Liraglutide (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed?
Liraglutide injection is used with a diet and exercise program to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Liraglutide_(patient_information) | |
ac064b27d3ab2ae5abb28869247fea52aecb8776 | wikidoc | List of IARC Group 2B carcinogens | List of IARC Group 2B carcinogens
# Overview
Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the IARC as Group 2B: The agent (mixture) is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The exposure circumstance entails exposures that are possibly carcinogenic to humans. This category is used for... | List of IARC Group 2B carcinogens
# Overview
Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the IARC as Group 2B: The agent (mixture) is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The exposure circumstance entails exposures that are possibly carcinogenic to humans. This category is used for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_IARC_Group_2B_carcinogens | |
161121cf9b1bb86da3653e632acb0490596e6116 | wikidoc | List of basic biochemistry topics | List of basic biochemistry topics
Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes and transformations in living organisms, including the structure and function of cellular components, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules. Basic topics in biochemistry include:
# Nature of b... | List of basic biochemistry topics
Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes and transformations in living organisms, including the structure and function of cellular components, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules. Basic topics in biochemistry include:
# Nature of ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_basic_biochemistry_topics | |
4d25ac03a53229ee77ee9ecab4ad33d68a8e3580 | wikidoc | List of basic cell biology topics | List of basic cell biology topics
# Overview
Cell biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek kytos, "container") is an academic discipline that studies cells – their physiological properties, their structure, the organelles they contain, interactions with their environment, their life cycle, division and death. This i... | List of basic cell biology topics
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cell biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek kytos, "container") is an academic discipline that studies cells – their physiological properties, their structure, the organelles they contain, interactions with their envir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_basic_cell_biology_topics | |
70a45158b84fbe45f9fa3891e30d6a9dff044854 | wikidoc | List of countries by suicide rate | List of countries by suicide rate
The following is a List of suicide rates by country according to data from the World Health Organization in which a country's rank is determined by its total rate of suicides. Male and female suicide rates are out of total male population and total female population, respectively (e.g.... | List of countries by suicide rate
The following is a List of suicide rates by country according to data from the World Health Organization in which a country's rank is determined by its total rate of suicides. Male and female suicide rates are out of total male population and total female population, respectively (e.g... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_countries_by_suicide_rate | |
d0f58d379b60b59d85b0d6bd823e5d80607615d8 | wikidoc | List of elements by atomic number | List of elements by atomic number
A table of chemical elements ordered by atomic number and color coded according to type of element. Given is each element's name, element symbol, group and period, Chemical series, and atomic mass (or most stable isotope).
# Notes
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.... | List of elements by atomic number
A table of chemical elements ordered by atomic number and color coded according to type of element. Given is each element's name, element symbol, group and period, Chemical series, and atomic mass (or most stable isotope).
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... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_elements_by_atomic_number | |
aec35d94604104e5a376a088f0982ae7e3e6b143 | wikidoc | List of hospitals in Saudi Arabia | List of hospitals in Saudi Arabia
This is a list of hospitals in Saudi Arabia.
Central region:
- Al Hammady Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Mashary Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Mowasat Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Shumaisi government hospital - Riyadh
- Armed Force Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Yamama Hospital - Riyadh
- Dallah Hospital - Riyadh
... | List of hospitals in Saudi Arabia
This is a list of hospitals in Saudi Arabia.
Central region:
- Al Hammady Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Mashary Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Mowasat Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Shumaisi government hospital - Riyadh
- Armed Force Hospital - Riyadh
- Al Yamama Hospital - Riyadh
- Dallah Hospital - Riyadh... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_hospitals_in_Saudi_Arabia | |
08ddaf4e1c751796f7d2808d2a131f04455c245f | wikidoc | List of human anatomical features | List of human anatomical features
The major systems of the human body are:
- Circulatory system: the blood circulation with heart, arteries and veins
- Digestive system: processing food with mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines.
- Endocrine system: communicating within the body using hormones
- Urinary system: elim... | List of human anatomical features
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The major systems of the human body are:
- Circulatory system: the blood circulation with heart, arteries and veins
- Digestive system: processing food with mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines.
- Endocrine system: communicating w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/List_of_human_anatomical_features | |
168b3191c30860b4219e8ddfa44b1aa67d03a502 | wikidoc | Liver spots (patient information) | Liver spots (patient information)
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# Overview
Liver spots are flat, brown-black spots that usually appear on the skin in sun-exposed areas of the body. They have nothing to do with the liver or liver function.
# What are the symptoms of Liver spots?
Skin lesion that is:
... | Liver spots (patient information)
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# Overview
Liver spots are flat, brown-black spots that usually appear on the skin in sun-exposed areas of the body. They have nothing to do with the liver or liver function.
# What ar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Liver_spots_(patient_information) | |
6b93a78044cc4c34f7945297a652734570905f7f | wikidoc | Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase | Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase
Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase (or Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase) is an aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme that in human is encoded in the ALDH3A2 gene on chromosome 17.
Aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymes function to remove toxic aldehydes that are generated by the metabolism of alcohol and ... | Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase
Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase (or Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase) is an aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme that in human is encoded in the ALDH3A2 gene on chromosome 17.
Aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymes function to remove toxic aldehydes that are generated by the metabolism of alcohol and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Long-chain-aldehyde_dehydrogenase | |
e8aa462909a409200b96a727cd7da7ee332be53c | wikidoc | Lymphogranuloma venereum | Lymphogranuloma venereum overview
# Overview
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), also known as lymphopathia venerea, tropical bubo, climatic bubo, strumous bubo, poradenitis inguinales, Durand-Nicolas-Favre disease, lymphogranuloma inguinale and neekerisankkeri in Finland, is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the i... | Lymphogranuloma venereum overview
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# Overview
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), also known as lymphopathia venerea, tropical bubo, climatic bubo, strumous bubo, poradenitis inguinales, Durand-Nicolas-Favre disease, lym... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lymphogranuloma_venereum_overview | |
795c0854e37cb73515137d937ea002d78027ec5e | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1
The glutamate receptor, metabotropic 1, also known as GRM1, is a human gene which encodes the metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 (mGluR1) protein.
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropi... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1
The glutamate receptor, metabotropic 1, also known as GRM1, is a human gene which encodes the metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 (mGluR1) protein.[1][2][3]
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MGluR1 | |
0fb7b7190b641c3014bead036f8c6ba62fe5a33b | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is a G protein-coupled receptor that in humans is encoded by the GRM5 gene.
# Function
The amino acid L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is a G protein-coupled receptor that in humans is encoded by the GRM5 gene.[1][2]
# Function
The amino acid L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MGluR5 | |
3414b17b6c0f2c08adf21361acca1aeb0a77115c | wikidoc | Mafenide warnings and precautions | Mafenide warnings and precautions
# Warnings
Fatal hemolytic anemia with disseminated intravascular coagulation, presumably related to a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, has been reported following therapy with Mafenide Acetate.
# Precautions
## General
Mafenide Acetate and its metabolite, p-carboxybenz... | Mafenide warnings and precautions
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# Warnings
Fatal hemolytic anemia with disseminated intravascular coagulation, presumably related to a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, has been reported follo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mafenide_warnings_and_precautions | |
2c0c1b2972026f999654f508c0d0483aba624048 | wikidoc | Magnesium sulfate (oral, topical) | Magnesium sulfate (oral, 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 educationa... | Magnesium sulfate (oral, topical)
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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 provider... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Magnesium_sulfate_(oral,_topical) | |
686792d314444aae382ead0edd5be96c7a426f0b | wikidoc | Martingale representation theorem | Martingale representation theorem
In probability theory, the martingale representation theorem states that a random variable which is measurable with respect to the filtration generated by a Brownian motion can be written in terms of an Itô integral with respect to this Brownian motion.
The theorem only asserts the exi... | Martingale representation theorem
In probability theory, the martingale representation theorem states that a random variable which is measurable with respect to the filtration generated by a Brownian motion can be written in terms of an Itô integral with respect to this Brownian motion.
The theorem only asserts the ex... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Martingale_representation_theorem | |
64f2b44165f23b3a89e307890b5cdb73c6c63fc7 | wikidoc | Rizatriptan (patient information) | Rizatriptan (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Rizatriptan is used to treat the symptoms of migraine headaches (severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound and light). Rizatriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin receptor a... | Rizatriptan (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Rizatriptan is used to treat the symptoms of migraine headaches (severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound and light). Rizatriptan is in a class of medications called selectiv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Maxalt | |
d9ee3f37467f17744a3d361b9e6726189fe30815 | wikidoc | Mebendazole (patient information) | Mebendazole (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Mebendazole, an antiworm medication, kills parasites. It is used to treat roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, whipworm, and other worm infections.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
... | Mebendazole (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Mebendazole, an antiworm medication, kills parasites. It is used to treat roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, whipworm, and other worm infections.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mebendazole_(patient_information) | |
4ad071cccad6fcad1ca2b9cd222ac9d2f532eaad | wikidoc | Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm | Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm
# Overview
The Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve (internal cutaneous nerve, medial cutaneous nerve of forearm, also sometimes misspelled "antibrachial") arises from the medial cord of the brachial plexus.
It derives its fibers from the eighth cervical and first thoracic nerves, and ... | Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve (internal cutaneous nerve, medial cutaneous nerve of forearm, also sometimes misspelled "antibrachial") arises from the medial cord of the brachial plexus.
It ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Medial_antebrachial_cutaneous_nerve | |
c4fbd1551126287f47e16706e751805601bfbb35 | wikidoc | Medicinal properties of dandelion | Medicinal properties of dandelion
Dandelions may have medicinal properties.
# Definition
The common dandelion, taraxacum officinale, is a weed that is often considered a nuisance and to give lawns an unkempt look, but it is a versatile item in both the kitchen and as a medicinal herb.
# History
The medicinal and nutr... | Medicinal properties of dandelion
Dandelions may have medicinal properties.
# Definition
The common dandelion, taraxacum officinale, is a weed that is often considered a nuisance and to give lawns an unkempt look, but it is a versatile item in both the kitchen and as a medicinal herb.
# History
The medicinal and nut... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Medicinal_properties_of_dandelion | |
55e3ff13feaf61b768d1f82fee13f2e71aa1e338 | wikidoc | Medullary thyroid cancer | Medullary thyroid cancer overview
# Overview
Medullary thyroid cancer was first discovered by John Beach Hazard, an American pathologist, in 1959. Medullary thyroid cancer may be classified according to mode of occurrence into 2 groups: sporadic medullary thyroid cancer and inherited medullary thyroid cancer. The deve... | Medullary thyroid cancer overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Medullary thyroid cancer was first discovered by John Beach Hazard, an American pathologist, in 1959.[1] Medullary thyroid cancer may be classified according to mode ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Medullary_thyroid_cancer_overview | |
9ef7036b63769ecf4395c357e5ed55e18e83880e | wikidoc | Memory loss (patient information) | Memory loss (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Forgetfulness; Impaired memory; Loss of memory
# Overview
Memory loss is unusual forgetfulness. It may refer to not being able to remember new events, not being able to recall one or more memories of the past, or b... | Memory loss (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Forgetfulness; Impaired memory; Loss of memory
# Overview
Memory loss is unusual fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Memory_loss_(patient_information) | |
5e28dd3133e9573c1278977f4d28d2c5f877b26a | wikidoc | Menorrhagia (patient information) | Menorrhagia (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Irregular menstruation; Heavy, prolonged, or irregular periods; Polymenorrhea; Abnormal menstrual periods; Abnormal vaginal bleeding
# Overview
The menstrual cycle is not the same for every woman. On average, menst... | Menorrhagia (patient information)
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Synonyms and Keywords: Irregular menstruation; Heavy, prolonged, or irregular periods; Polymenorrhea; Abnormal mens... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Menorrhagia_(patient_information) | |
9bb6ae07951ab6aa6f8f8e2c0a85aebcea4f1ba6 | wikidoc | Meprobamate (patient information) | Meprobamate (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Meprobamate is used to treat anxiety disorders or for short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How this medication should be used
Mep... | Meprobamate (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Meprobamate is used to treat anxiety disorders or for short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
# How this medicat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Meprobamate_(patient_information) | |
91fddb994f1a64901df6fc8dd21847c2dba70032 | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 (mGluR2) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the GRM2 gene. mGluR2 is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that couples with the Gi alpha subunit. The receptor functions as an autoreceptor for glutamate, that upon activation, inhibits the emptyi... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 (mGluR2) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the GRM2 gene.[1][2] mGluR2 is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that couples with the Gi alpha subunit.[3] The receptor functions as an autoreceptor for glutamate, that upon activation, inhibits ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_2 | |
6eb653aeffddcc819db55c83f7973c6dd65e063a | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM3 gene.
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Glutamatergic neurotransmission ... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM3 gene.[1][2]
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Glutamatergic neurotransm... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_3 | |
571bca99e72435a81e5000dd88772dc36d044e78 | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM4 gene.
Together with GRM6, GRM7 and GRM8 it belongs to group III of the metabotropic glutamate receptor family. Group III receptors are linked to the inhibition of the cyclic AMP cascade.
Activation of ... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM4 gene.[1][2][3]
Together with GRM6, GRM7 and GRM8 it belongs to group III of the metabotropic glutamate receptor family. Group III receptors are linked to the inhibition of the cyclic AMP cascade.[3]
A... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_4 | |
834fbe2b0931200d34bbe1c79021f30cfef8502d | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 6 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 6
Glutamate receptor, metabotropic 6, also known as GRM6 or mGluR6, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the GRM6 gene.
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors.... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 6
Glutamate receptor, metabotropic 6, also known as GRM6 or mGluR6, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the GRM6 gene.[1][2]
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate rec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_6 | |
2591108b8a38d6d78fcff6fa6fc2fb389df03563 | wikidoc | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM7 gene.
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Glutamatergic neurotransmission... | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRM7 gene.[1][2][3]
# Function
L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Glutamatergic neurotr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_7 | |
7f90d7bb6a62ae9a6bba3afe66674593a39b939c | wikidoc | Metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain | Metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain
A metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain is an injury to the joint and connective tissue between the foot and one of the toes. When the big toe is involved, it is known as "turf toe".
# Causes
Turf toe is named from the injury being associated with playing sports on rigid surfaces such as ... | Metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain
A metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain is an injury to the joint and connective tissue between the foot and one of the toes. When the big toe is involved, it is known as "turf toe".[1][2]
# Causes
Turf toe is named from the injury being associated with playing sports on rigid surfaces s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metatarsalphalangeal_joint_sprain | |
53c703504783bebe0d52c4fa528be72da23ebe4a | wikidoc | Metatarsophalangeal articulations | Metatarsophalangeal articulations
# Overview
The metatarsophalangeal articulations are of the condyloid kind, formed by the reception of the rounded heads of the metatarsal bones in shallow cavities on the ends of the first phalanges.
The ligaments are the plantar and two collateral.
# Plantar Ligaments
The Plantar L... | Metatarsophalangeal articulations
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# Overview
The metatarsophalangeal articulations are of the condyloid kind, formed by the reception of the rounded heads of the metatarsal bones in sha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Metatarsophalangeal | |
4613f3dfa21e1170211b4d9bfe14e553f7fe08ba | wikidoc | Methenamine (patient information) | Methenamine (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Methenamine, an antibiotic, eliminates bacteria that cause urinary tract infections. It usually is used on a long-term basis to treat chronic infections and to prevent recurrence of infections. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other vira... | Methenamine (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Methenamine, an antibiotic, eliminates bacteria that cause urinary tract infections. It usually is used on a long-term basis to treat chronic infections and to prevent recurrence of infections. Antibiotics will not work for col... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Methenamine_(patient_information) | |
0c6a51935d5cfec18b8d2d64dbb9e131a509fea9 | wikidoc | Methenamine and sodium salicylate | Methenamine and sodium salicylate
# 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 educationa... | Methenamine and sodium salicylate
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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 provider. Wi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Methenamine_and_sodium_salicylate | |
25be80de9b2dfc252dbc38c22efc5a9de421ae46 | wikidoc | Methimazole (patient information) | Methimazole (patient information)
# Why this medication is prescribed
Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism, a condition that occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone. It is also taken before thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine therapy.
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other ... | Methimazole (patient information)
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# Why this medication is prescribed
Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism, a condition that occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone. It is also taken before thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine therapy.
This medication is sometimes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Methimazole_(patient_information) | |
7c8335e35d4d6279d465828d19af201af42e4b12 | wikidoc | Pramipexole (patient information) | Pramipexole (patient information)
# Why is this medication prescribed
Pramipexole is used alone or with other medications to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD; a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement, muscle control, and balance), including shaking of parts of the body, stif... | Pramipexole (patient information)
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# Why is this medication prescribed
Pramipexole is used alone or with other medications to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD; a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement, muscle control, and balance), including shaking of p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mirapex | |
7d74d12f56b1508e6bca3548a01b46307dd07fc9 | wikidoc | Misuse of Drugs Act (New Zealand) | Misuse of Drugs Act (New Zealand)
New Zealand's Misuse of Drugs Act is a national drug control law that classifies drugs into three classes, or Schedules, based on their risk of harm:
- Class A, or First Schedule: Very high risk of harm;
- Class B, or Second Schedule: High risk of harm; and
- Class C, or Third Schedule... | Misuse of Drugs Act (New Zealand)
New Zealand's Misuse of Drugs Act is a national drug control law that classifies drugs into three classes, or Schedules, based on their risk of harm:
- Class A, or First Schedule: Very high risk of harm;
- Class B, or Second Schedule: High risk of harm; and
- Class C, or Third Schedul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Misuse_of_Drugs_Act_(New_Zealand) | |
741c40f9debb3fc80dd08e710c2202a86e17af24 | wikidoc | Mouth sores (patient information) | Mouth sores (patient information)
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# Overview
Different types of sores can appear anywhere in the mouth, including the inner cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, or palate.
# What causes Mouth sores?
Most mouth sores are cold sores (also called fever blisters), canker sores, or o... | Mouth sores (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Different types of sores can appear anywhere in the mouth, including the inner cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, or palate.
# What causes Mouth sores?
Most mouth sores are cold so... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Mouth_sores_(patient_information) | |
e241071e3fe331c36b210031c4af6c28e3b4bf4e | wikidoc | Moxifloxacin(patient information) | Moxifloxacin(patient information)
# MEDICATION GUIDE
AVELOX® (AV-eh-locks)
(moxifloxacin hydrochloride)
Tablets
AVELOX® IV (AV-eh-locks)
(moxifloxacin hydrochloride)
Injection Solution for IV use
Read the Medication Guide that comes with AVELOX® before you start taking it and each time you get a refill. There may be n... | Moxifloxacin(patient information)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
# MEDICATION GUIDE
AVELOX® (AV-eh-locks)
(moxifloxacin hydrochloride)
Tablets
AVELOX® IV (AV-eh-locks)
(moxifloxacin hydrochloride)
Injection Solution for IV use
Read the Medi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Moxifloxacin(patient_information) |
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