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|
Anabolic steroids
|  |
see also Androgens
Anabolic Steroids
|
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|
in adolescents
|  |
Drug and Substance Use and Abuse in Adolescents: Other Substances
|
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|
hirsutism and
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Hirsutism
|
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|
Anaerobes
|  |
Bacteria in the Body
Bacterial Infections: Classification
What Are Clostridia?
|
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|
Anaerobic
|  |
|
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|
exrecise
|  |
Starting an Exercise Program:
Strength training
|
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|
Anaerobic infections
|  |
see specific infections
|
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|
Anagrelide
|  |
|
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|
in polycythemia vera
|  |
Polycythemia Vera: Prognosis and Treatment
|
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|
in thrombocythemia
|  |
Thrombocythemia: Treatment
|
 |
|
Anakinra
|  |
|
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|
in rheumatoid arthritis
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Immunosuppressive Drugs
|
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|
Analgesics
|  |
Treatment of Pain
|
 |
|
adjuvant
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Adjuvant Analgesics
|
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|
in common cold
|  |
Nonprescription Cold Remedies
|
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|
in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
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|
in labor and delivery
|  |
Drug Use During Pregnancy:
Drugs Used During Labor and Delivery
Labor:
Pain Relief
|
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|
in migraine headache
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Migraines
|
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|
nonopioid
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Nonopioid Analgesics
How Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Work
|
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|
opioid
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Opioid Analgesics
Opioid Analgesics
|
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|
overuse of
|  |
|
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|
headache with
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Headaches
Migraines: Treatment
|
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|
patient-controlled
|  |
Treatment of Pain: Administration
Surgery:
Hospitalization
|
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|
postoperative
|  |
Surgery:
Hospitalization
|
 |
|
Anaphylactic reactions
|  |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Symptoms
Anaphylactic Reactions
|
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|
vs. anaphylactoid reactions
|  |
Anaphylactoid Versus Anaphylactic
|
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|
exercise-induced
|  |
Exercise-Induced Allergic Reactions
|
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|
fainting with
|  |
Fainting: What the doctor does
|
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|
in food allergy
|  |
Food Allergy: Symptoms
|
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|
in selective IgA deficiency
|  |
Selective Immunoglobulin Deficiency: Selective IgA Deficiency
|
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|
treatment of
|  |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Emergency treatment
Anaphylactic Reactions: Prevention and Treatment
|
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|
Anaphylactoid reactions
|  |
Anaphylactoid Versus Anaphylactic
|
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|
in mastocytosis
|  |
Mastocytosis: Symptoms
|
 |
|
Anaplasmosis
|  |
Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis
|
 |
|
Anastomosis, ileo-anal
|  |
Ulcerative Colitis: Surgery
|
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|
Anastrozole
|  |
Chemotherapy Drugs
Breast Cancer:
Drugs
|
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|
Anatomy
|  |
The Human Body
Inside the Torso
|
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|
adenoids
|  |
Locating the Tonsils and Adenoids
|
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|
adrenal glands
|  |
Adrenal Gland Disorders
A Close Look at the Adrenal Glands
|
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|
anus
|  |
Digestive System
Rectum and Anus
Anal and Rectal Disorders
|
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|
aorta
|  |
Where Do Aortic Aneurysms Occur?
|
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|
appendix
|  |
Digestive System
Large Intestine
|
 |
|
bile ducts
|  |
View of the Liver and Gallbladder
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
|
 |
|
biliary tract
|  |
Digestive System
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
|
 |
|
bladder
|  |
Viewing the Urinary Tract
Bladder
|
 |
|
bones
|  |
Biology of the Musculoskeletal System
Musculoskeletal System
|
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|
brain
|  |
Brain
Viewing the Brain
|
 |
|
breast
|  |
Inside the Breast
|
 |
|
bursas
|  |
Tendons and Bursae
|
 |
|
digestive system
|  |
Biology of the Digestive System
Digestive System
|
 |
|
disease and
|  |
Anatomy and Disease
|
 |
|
duodenum
|  |
Small Intestine
|
 |
|
ear
|  |
Biology of the Ears, Nose, and Throat
A Look Inside the Ear
|
 |
|
endocrine system
|  |
Biology of the Endocrine System
Major Endocrine Glands
Major Hormones
|
 |
|
esophagus
|  |
Digestive System
Throat and Esophagus
|
 |
|
eye
|  |
Biology of the Eyes
An Inside Look at the Eye
Structures That Protect the Eye
|
 |
|
gallbladder
|  |
Digestive System
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
View of the Liver and Gallbladder
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
|
 |
|
heart
|  |
Biology of the Heart and Blood Vessels
A Look Into the Heart
Supplying the Heart With Blood
|
 |
|
electrical pathway and
|  |
Abnormal Heart Rhythms:
Normal Electrical Pathway
|
 |
|
ileum
|  |
Small Intestine
|
 |
|
jejunum
|  |
Small Intestine
|
 |
|
joints
|  |
Joints
Inside the Knee
|
 |
|
kidney
|  |
Kidneys
Viewing the Urinary Tract
Kidney's Blood Supply
|
 |
|
large intestine
|  |
Digestive System
Large Intestine
|
 |
|
ligaments
|  |
Ligaments
|
 |
|
liver
|  |
Digestive System
Liver
View of the Liver and Gallbladder
Liver
|
 |
|
lung
|  |
Inside the Lungs and Airways
|
 |
|
lymphatic system
|  |
Lymphatic System: Helping Defend Against Infection
|
 |
|
mouth
|  |
Biology of the Mouth
A View of the Mouth
|
 |
|
muscles
|  |
Muscles
Musculoskeletal System
|
 |
|
nerve roots
|  |
How the Spine Is Organized
|
 |
|
nervous system
|  |
Biology of the Nervous System
Viewing the Brain
How the Spine Is Organized
Typical Structure of a Nerve Cell
|
 |
|
nose and sinuses
|  |
Nose and Sinuses
A Look Inside the Nose and Throat
Locating the Sinuses
|
 |
|
optic nerve
|  |
Optic Nerve Disorders
Visual Pathways and the Consequences of Damage
|
 |
|
pancreas
|  |
Digestive System
Pancreas
Pancreatitis
Locating the Pancreas
View of the Liver and Gallbladder
|
 |
|
pituitary gland
|  |
Pituitary Gland Disorders
Pituitary: The Master Gland
|
 |
|
pleura
|  |
Pleural and Mediastinal Disorders
Two Views of the Pleura
|
 |
|
rectum
|  |
Digestive System
Rectum and Anus
Anal and Rectal Disorders
|
 |
|
reproductive system
|  |
|
 |
|
female
|  |
Female External Genital Organs
External Female Genital Organs
Internal Female Genital Organs
|
 |
|
male
|  |
Biology of the Male Reproductive System
Male Reproductive Organs
|
 |
|
retina
|  |
Retinal Disorders
Viewing the Retina 
|
 |
|
salivary glands
|  |
Locating the Major Salivary Glands
|
 |
|
skin
|  |
Biology of the Skin
Getting Under the Skin
|
 |
|
small intestine
|  |
Digestive System
Small Intestine
|
 |
|
spinal cord
|  |
Spinal Cord
How the Spine Is Organized
|
 |
|
spleen
|  |
Spleen Disorders
Viewing the Spleen
|
 |
|
stomach
|  |
Digestive System
Stomach
|
 |
|
temporomandibular joint
|  |
Temporomandibular Disorders
Locating the Temporomandibular Joint
|
 |
|
tendons
|  |
Tendons and Bursae
|
 |
|
throat
|  |
Digestive System
Throat and Esophagus
Throat and Esophagus
A Look Inside the Nose and Throat
Throat
|
 |
|
thyroid gland
|  |
Thyroid Gland Disorders
Locating the Thyroid Gland
|
 |
|
tonsils
|  |
Locating the Tonsils and Adenoids
|
 |
|
tooth
|  |
Biology of the Mouth
|
 |
|
ureter
|  |
Viewing the Urinary Tract
Ureters
|
 |
|
urethra
|  |
Viewing the Urinary Tract
Urethra
|
 |
|
urinary tract
|  |
Biology of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract
Viewing the Urinary Tract
|
 |
|
Ancylostoma duodenale infection (hookworm)
|  |
Hookworm Infection
Life Cycle of the Hookworm
|
 |
|
Ancylostomiasis
|  |
Hookworm Infection
Life Cycle of the Hookworm
|
 |
|
Andersen's disease
|  |
Types and Characteristics of Glycogen Storage Diseases
|
 |
|
Androgens
|  |
|
 |
|
deficiency of, in children
|  |
Genital Defects:
Male Genital Defects
|
 |
|
excess of
|  |
Virilization
|
 |
|
in female
|  |
Biology of the Female Reproductive System
|
 |
|
in hair growth
|  |
Hair Disorders
|
 |
|
in hirsutism
|  |
Hairiness: Causes
Some Causes and Features of Hirsutism
|
 |
|
Anemia(s)
|  |
Components of Blood:
Red Blood Cells
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
Anemia
|
 |
|
angina in
|  |
Angina: Causes
|
 |
|
aplastic
|  |
Aplastic Anemia: When the Bone Marrow Shuts Down
|
 |
|
autoimmune
|  |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Some Autoimmune Disorders
|
 |
|
with cancer treatment
|  |
Chemotherapy:
Low Blood Cell Counts
|
 |
|
causes of
|  |
Anemia:
Causes
Common Causes of Anemia
More About Some Causes of Anemia
|
 |
|
in chronic disease
|  |
Anemia:
Causes
Common Causes of Anemia
Anemia of Chronic Disease
|
 |
|
in decreased red blood cell production
|  |
Anemia:
Causes
Common Causes of Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
|
 |
|
drug-related
|  |
Some Serious Adverse Drug Reactions
|
 |
|
in excessive bleeding
|  |
Common Causes of Anemia
Anemia Due to Excessive Bleeding
|
 |
|
fainting with
|  |
Fainting: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
fatigue in
|  |
Fatigue: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
in fetus
|  |
Rh Incompatibility
|
 |
|
in folic acid deficiency
|  |
Folate: Symptoms
Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
|
 |
|
in gastritis
|  |
Gastritis: Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
heart failure with
|  |
Heart Failure: Systolic Dysfunction
|
 |
|
in hemoglobin abnormalities
|  |
Sickle Cell Disease
|
 |
|
hemolytic
|  |
Anemia:
Causes
Common Causes of Anemia
More About Some Causes of Anemia
|
 |
|
autoimmune
|  |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Some Autoimmune Disorders
|
 |
|
in HIV infection
|  |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Children: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in Hodgkin lymphoma
|  |
Symptoms of Hodgkin Lymphoma
|
 |
|
in hookworm infection
|  |
Hookworm Infection: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in increased red blood cell destruction
|  |
Common Causes of Anemia
More About Some Causes of Anemia
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
|
 |
|
in increased red blood cell production
|  |
Anemia:
Causes
|
 |
|
iron deficiency
|  |
Obstruction of the Esophagus:
Esophageal Webs
Iron:
Iron Deficiency
Iron Deficiency Anemia
|
 |
|
itching with
|  |
Itching: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
in kidney failure
|  |
Chronic Kidney Failure: Treatment
|
 |
|
in leukemia
|  |
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Treatment
|
 |
|
in macroglobulinemia
|  |
Macroglobulinemia: Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
in multiple myeloma
|  |
Multiple Myeloma: Treatment and Prognosis
|
 |
|
in myelofibrosis
|  |
Myelofibrosis: Symptoms, Complications, and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in newborn
|  |
Anemia in the Newborn
What Is Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn?
|
 |
|
in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
|  |
Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas: Symptoms
Symptoms of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
|
 |
|
in older people
|  |
Spotlight on Aging
|
 |
|
oral discoloration with
|  |
Color Changes in the Mouth
Tongue Disorders:
Discoloration
|
 |
|
in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
|  |
More About Some Causes of Anemia
|
 |
|
pernicious
|  |
Some Autoimmune Disorders
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Physical Changes During Pregnancy:
Heart and Blood Flow
Self-Care During Pregnancy:
Drugs and Dietary Supplements
Anemia During Pregnancy
|
 |
|
radiation injury and
|  |
Radiation Injury: Acute Radiation Illness
|
 |
|
shortnessofbreathand
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Shortness of Breath
|
 |
|
shortness of breath in
|  |
Shortness of Breath: Anemia
|
 |
|
in sickle cell disease
|  |
Sickle Cell Disease
Red Blood Cell Shapes
|
 |
|
spleen enlargement and
|  |
More About Some Causes of Anemia
|
 |
|
in stomach cancer
|  |
Stomach Cancer: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in thalassemia
|  |
Thalassemias
|
 |
|
in vitamin B12 deficiency
|  |
Vitamin B12:
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
|
 |
|
Anencephaly
|  |
Genetic Disorders Detection:
Neural Tube Defects
Brain and Spinal Cord Defects:
Neural Tube Defects
|
 |
|
Anesthesia
|  |
Drug Administration: Inhalation
Surgery:
Anesthesia
|
 |
|
muscle sensitivity to
|  |
Genetic Makeup and Response to Drugs
|
 |
|
Anesthetics
|  |
|
 |
|
in labor and delivery
|  |
Drug Use During Pregnancy:
Drugs Used During Labor and Delivery
Labor:
Pain Relief
|
 |
|
local
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Anesthetics
|
 |
|
for mouth sores
|  |
Mouth Sores and Inflammation: Topical treatments
Mouth Sores: Treatment
|
 |
|
topical
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Anesthetics
|
 |
|
Aneurysm
|  |
|
 |
|
aortic
|  |
Aneurysms
Where Do Aortic Aneurysms Occur?
|
 |
|
in Marfan syndrome
|  |
Marfan Syndrome
|
 |
|
screening for
|  |
Selected Screening Schedule for Adults*,†
|
 |
|
in syphilis
|  |
Syphilis: Tertiary (Third) Stage
|
 |
|
cerebral artery
|  |
Aneurysms: Aneurysms in Other Arteries
|
 |
|
coma with
|  |
Some Causes of Stupor and Coma
|
 |
|
rupture of
|  |
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Causes
|
 |
|
treatment of
|  |
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Treatment
|
 |
|
coronary artery, in Kawasaki disease
|  |
Kawasaki Disease: Symptoms
|
 |
|
dissecting
|  |
Aortic Dissection
Understanding Aortic Dissection
|
 |
|
femoral artery
|  |
Aneurysms: Aneurysms in Other Arteries
|
 |
|
of heart
|  |
Complications of a Heart Attack
|
 |
|
popliteal artery
|  |
Aneurysms: Aneurysms in Other Arteries
|
 |
|
Aneurysmal bone cyst
|  |
Other Bone Abnormalities:
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
|
 |
|
Angel dust (phencyclidine)
|  |
Phencyclidine
|
 |
|
Angiitis
|  |
|
 |
|
eosinophilic granulomatosis and
|  |
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
|
 |
|
Angina
|  |
Understanding Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Angina
Drugs Used to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
|
 |
|
Ludwig
|  |
Submandibular Space Infection
|
 |
|
Ludwig's
|  |
Toothache: Complications
|
 |
|
sexual activity and
|  |
Sexual Activity and Heart Disease
|
 |
|
shortness of breath and
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Shortness of Breath
|
 |
|
travel and
|  |
Specific Medical Conditions and Travel:
Heart Disease
|
 |
|
Angina decubitus
|  |
Angina: Classification
|
 |
|
Angioedema
|  |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Symptoms
Angioedema
|
 |
|
acquired
|  |
Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema
|
 |
|
drug-related
|  |
Some Serious Adverse Drug Reactions
|
 |
|
hereditary
|  |
Lip and Tongue Disorders:
Swelling
Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema
|
 |
|
swelling (edema) and
|  |
Swelling: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
Angiofibroma
|  |
Juvenile Angiofibroma
|
 |
|
Angiography (arteriography)
|  |
Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography: Cardiac catheterization
Angiography
Common Types of Angiography
Diagnostic Procedures
|
 |
|
cerebral (brain)
|  |
How Imaging Tests Help in Diagnosing Nervous System Disorders
Ischemic Stroke: Diagnosis
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Diagnosis
Common Types of Angiography
|
 |
|
computed tomography
|  |
Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Computed Tomography
Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Diagnosis
How Imaging Tests Help in Diagnosing Nervous System Disorders
Computed Tomography: CT Angiography
|
 |
|
coronary (heart)
|  |
Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography: Coronary angiography ()
Angina: Diagnosis
Common Types of Angiography
|
 |
|
digital substraction
|  |
Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Angiography of Peripheral Blood Vessels
|
 |
|
digital subtraction
|  |
Angiography:
Digital Subtraction Angiography
|
 |
|
Fluorescein
|  |
Common Types of Angiography
|
 |
|
intestinal
|  |
Small-Intestine Cancer: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
magnetic resonance
|  |
Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging:
Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
|
 |
|
peripheral artery
|  |
Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Angiography of Peripheral Blood Vessels
Occlusive Peripheral Arterial Disease: Diagnosis
Common Types of Angiography
|
 |
|
pulmonary (lung)
|  |
Tests for Lung Disorders:
Chest Imaging
Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Diagnosis
Common Types of Angiography
|
 |
|
renal (kidney)
|  |
Blockage of the Renal Arteries: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
retinal (eye)
|  |
Tests for Eye Disorders:
Fluorescein Angiography
Blockage of Central Retinal Veins and Branches: Diagnosis
Blockage of Central Retinal Arteries and Branches: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
selective
|  |
Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Angiography of Peripheral Blood Vessels
|
 |
|
Angioma
|  |
Growths and Malformations of the Vessels
Using Lasers to Treat Skin Problems
|
 |
|
spider
|  |
Growths and Malformations of the Vessels:
Spider Angiomas
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Physical Changes During Pregnancy:
Skin
|
 |
|
in Sturge-Weber syndrome
|  |
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
|
 |
|
in Von Hippel-Lindau disease
|  |
Von Hippel–Lindau Disease
|
 |
|
Angioplasty
|  |
Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography: Cardiac catheterization
|
 |
|
of carotid artery
|  |
Transient Ischemic Attacks: Treatment
|
 |
|
of coronary arteries
|  |
Coronary Artery Disease:
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Understanding Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
|
 |
|
in infants
|  |
Heart Defects: Treatment
|
 |
|
of hepatic veins
|  |
Budd-Chiari Syndrome: Treatment
|
 |
|
of peripheral arteries
|  |
Occlusive Peripheral Arterial Disease: Treatment
|
 |
|
of renal artery
|  |
Blockage of the Renal Arteries: Treatment
|
 |
|
Angiosarcoma
|  |
Primary Liver Cancers: Other Primary Liver Cancers
|
 |
|
Angiotensin
|  |
Major Hormones
|
 |
|
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
|  |
|
 |
|
after heart attack
|  |
Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina): Prevention
Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina): Drug treatment
|
 |
|
in coronary artery disease
|  |
Angina: Drug Therapy
Drugs Used to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
|
 |
|
cough and
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Cough
|
 |
|
fetal effects of
|  |
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy: Treatment
|
 |
|
in heart failure
|  |
Heart Failure: Drugs for Heart Failure
Some Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
|
 |
|
in high blood pressure
|  |
High Blood Pressure:
Drug therapy
Antihypertensive Drugs
|
 |
|
oligohydramnios with
|  |
Problems With Amniotic Fluid
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Drug Use During Pregnancy
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
|
 |
|
Angiotensin II
|  |
High Blood Pressure:
The Body's Control of Blood Pressure
Regulating Blood Pressure: The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
|
 |
|
Angiotensin II blockers
|  |
|
 |
|
in heart failure
|  |
Heart Failure: Drugs for Heart Failure
|
 |
|
Angiotensin II receptor blockers
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
|
 |
|
in heart failure
|  |
Some Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
|
 |
|
in high blood pressure
|  |
High Blood Pressure:
Drug therapy
Antihypertensive Drugs
|
 |
|
Angular cheilitis
|  |
Lip and Tongue Disorders:
Inflammation
|
 |
|
Anhedonia
|  |
Schizophrenia: Categories
|
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|
Anidulafungin
|  |
Drugs for Serious Fungal Infections
|
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|
Animal bites
|  |
Animal Bites
|
 |
|
Anisocoria
|  |
Pupils, Unequal
Some Causes and Features of Unequal Pupils
|
 |
|
Anisometropia
|  |
Refractive Disorders: Causes
|
 |
|
Ankle
|  |
|
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|
fracture of
|  |
Foot and Ankle Fractures: Ankle Fractures
|
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|
sprain of
|  |
Lower Leg Injuries:
Ankle Sprain
Spraining an Ankle
|
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|
swelling (edema) of
|  |
see also Swelling
Heart Failure: Symptoms
|
 |
|
Ankylosing spondylitis
|  |
Pain in More Than One Joint: What the doctor does
Other Types of Inflammatory Arthritis:
Ankylosing Spondylitis
|
 |
|
information resources on
|  |
|
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|
Ankylosis
|  |
|
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|
of temporomandibular joint
|  |
Temporomandibular Disorders :
Ankylosis
|
 |
|
Ankylosis, of temporomandibular joint
|  |
Temporomandibular Disorders :
Ankylosis
|
 |
|
Anomia
|  |
Specific Types of Brain Dysfunction:
Aphasia
Testing a Person With Aphasia
|
 |
|
Anonychia
|  |
Deformities and Discoloration of the Nails:
Birth Deformities
|
 |
|
Anorchia
|  |
Other Birth Defects
|
 |
|
Anorexia nervosa
|  |
Anorexia Nervosa
Recognizing Anorexia
Loss of Appetite
Involuntary Weight Loss: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
Anoscopy
|  |
Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders:
Endoscopy
Viewing the Digestive Tract With an Endoscope
Anal and Rectal Disorders
|
 |
|
Anosmia
|  |
Overview of Smell and Taste Disorders
Loss of Smell
Loss of Smell: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
Anqina
|  |
|
 |
|
Ludwig's
|  |
Mouth Sores:
Infection
|
 |
|
Antacids
|  |
|
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|
in elderly persons
|  |
Precautions With Over-the-Counter Drugs:
Older People
|
 |
|
in flatulence
|  |
Gas: Drug treatment
|
 |
|
in gastritis
|  |
Gastritis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in gastroesophageal reflux
|  |
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD): Prevention and Treatment
|
 |
|
in peptic ulcer
|  |
Peptic Ulcer:
Antacids
Drugs Used to Treat Peptic Disorders
|
 |
|
vitamin deficiencies and
|  |
Some Drugs That Cause Vitamin Deficiency
|
 |
|
Antagonists, drugs as
|  |
Site Selectivity: Agonists and Antagonists
Targets in The Body: Cell Receptors
|
 |
|
Anterior chamber, of eye
|  |
An Inside Look at the Eye
Biology of the Eyes
|
 |
|
bleeding into
|  |
Blunt Injuries to the Eye:
Hyphema
|
 |
|
paracentesis of
|  |
Blockage of Central Retinal Arteries and Branches: Treatment
|
 |
|
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
|  |
Ligaments of the knee.
|
 |
|
injury to
|  |
Knee Injuries:
Knee Sprains and Meniscal Injuries
|
 |
|
Anthrax
|  |
Biological Warfare and Terrorism start
Anthrax
|
 |
|
immunization for
|  |
Protecting Adults Through Vaccines
Anthrax: Prevention and Treatment
|
 |
|
Antiallergy drugs
|  |
see also Antihistamines
|
 |
|
Antianxiety drugs
|  |
Treatment of Mental Illness:
Drug Therapy
Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Treatment
|
 |
|
abuse of
|  |
Antianxiety and Sedative Drugs
Classifying the Abuse Potential of Prescription Drugs
|
 |
|
during breastfeeding
|  |
Taking Drugs While Breastfeeding
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
|
 |
|
withdrawal from
|  |
Antianxiety and Sedative Drugs: Withdrawal Symptoms
|
 |
|
Antiarrhythmic drugs
|  |
Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Treatment
Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Drugs
Some Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias
|
 |
|
Antiasthmatic drugs
|  |
Asthma:
Prevention and Treatment
How to Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler
Drugs Used to Treat Asthma
|
 |
|
generic substitutions for
|  |
When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Asthma During Pregnancy
|
 |
|
Antibiotics
|  |
see also specific antibiotics and diseases
Antibiotics
Antibiotics
|
 |
|
in acne
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Acne
|
 |
|
administration of
|  |
Antibiotics:
Taking Antibiotics
|
 |
|
bacterial resistance to
|  |
Tolerance and Resistance to Drugs
Antibiotics:
Antibiotic Resistance
|
 |
|
bacterial resistance to
|  |
Bacterial Infections:
Antibiotic Resistance
|
 |
|
in bladder infection
|  |
Bladder Infection (Cystitis): Prevention
Preventing Bladder Infections in Women
|
 |
|
in cellulitis
|  |
Cellulitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
|
 |
|
colitis with
|  |
Microorganisms That Cause Gastroenteritis
Clostridium difficile-Induced Colitis
Antibiotics: Side Effects and Allergic Reactions
|
 |
|
combinations of
|  |
Antibiotics:
Selecting an Antibiotic
|
 |
|
in Crohn's disease
|  |
Crohn's Disease:
Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics
|
 |
|
in ear infection
|  |
Middle Ear Infections in Young Children: Treatment
|
 |
|
in endocarditis
|  |
Infective Endocarditis:
Prognosis
Infective Endocarditis:
Treatment
|
 |
|
in gastroenteritis
|  |
Gastroenteritis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in immunodeficiency disorders
|  |
Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
|
 |
|
intravenous administration of
|  |
Antibiotics:
Home Antibiotic Therapy
|
 |
|
in kidney infection
|  |
Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis): Prevention and Treatment
|
 |
|
liver damage with
|  |
Effects of Drugs on the Liver: Classification
|
 |
|
in older people
|  |
Spotlight on Aging
|
 |
|
in peptic ulcer
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Peptic Disorders
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
|
 |
|
preventive use of
|  |
Prevention of Infection
Antibiotics:
Taking Antibiotics
|
 |
|
before surgery
|  |
Infective Endocarditis:
Prevention
Which Procedures Require Preventive Antibiotics?*
|
 |
|
selection of
|  |
Antibiotics:
Selecting an Antibiotic
Antibiotics
|
 |
|
side effects of
|  |
Antibiotics: Side Effects and Allergic Reactions
|
 |
|
in splenic disorders
|  |
Spleen Disorders and Immunodeficiency
|
 |
|
susceptibility testing for
|  |
Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases:
Culture and Susceptibility Testing
|
 |
|
topical
|  |
Treatment of Skin Disorders:
Anti-Infective Agents
|
 |
|
vitamin deficiencies and
|  |
Some Drugs That Cause Vitamin Deficiency
|
 |
|
Antibodies
|  |
see also Immunoglobulin(s)
Understanding the Immune System
Biology of the Immune System: Molecules
Acquired Immunity:
Antibodies
Basic Y Structure of Antibodies
Defenses Against Infection:
Immune Response
|
 |
|
ABO
|  |
What Is Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn?
|
 |
|
anti-citrullinated peptide
|  |
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Blood Tests
|
 |
|
antinuclear
|  |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Diagnosis
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): Diagnosis
Blood Tests*
|
 |
|
autoimmune
|  |
see Autoimmune disorders
|
 |
|
to clotting factors
|  |
Bleeding and Clotting Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
|
 |
|
deficiency of
|  |
|
 |
|
in common variable immunodeficiency
|  |
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
|
 |
|
in infant
|  |
Transient Hypogammaglobulinemia of Infancy
|
 |
|
in premature infant
|  |
Prematurity:
Underdeveloped Immune System
|
 |
|
in severe combined immunodeficiency
|  |
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
|
 |
|
in X-linked agammaglobulinemia
|  |
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia
|
 |
|
detection of
|  |
Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases:
Tests That Detect Antibodies to Microorganisms
|
 |
|
in infants
|  |
Effects of Aging on the Immune System: Newborns
|
 |
|
in Lyme disease
|  |
Lyme Disease: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
mitochondrial
|  |
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
monoclonal
|  |
Plasma Cell Disorders
|
 |
|
in cancer treatment
|  |
Chemotherapy Drugs
Immunotherapy for Cancer
|
 |
|
in transplantation
|  |
Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant Rejection
|
 |
|
in organ transplantation
|  |
Transplantation: Tissue Matching
|
 |
|
Rh
|  |
Abortion: Complications
Prenatal Diagnostic Testing:
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Medical Care During Pregnancy: First Examination
Postdelivery Period:
Vaccines and Immune Globulin
Rh Incompatibility
What Is Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn?
|
 |
|
in rheumatoid arthritis
|  |
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Blood Tests
|
 |
|
ribonucleoprotein
|  |
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD): Diagnosis
|
 |
|
to self
|  |
see Autoimmune disorders
|
 |
|
transfusion of
|  |
Blood Products:
Antibodies
|
 |
|
Anticancer drugs
|  |
see Chemotherapy
|
 |
|
Anticholinergic drugs
|  |
|
 |
|
in asthma
|  |
Asthma: Drugs With Anticholinergic Effects
Drugs Used to Treat Asthma
|
 |
|
in COPD
|  |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Treatment of Symptoms
|
 |
|
in Crohn's disease
|  |
Crohn's Disease:
Antidiarrheal Drugs
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Aging and Drugs: Benefits and Risks
Anticholinergic: What Does It Mean?
|
 |
|
in lymphocytic colitis
|  |
Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in Parkinson's disease
|  |
Parkinson's Disease: Other Drugs
Drugs Used to Treat Parkinson's Disease
|
 |
|
in ulcerative colitis
|  |
Ulcerative Colitis:
Antidiarrheal Drugs
|
 |
|
urinary incontinence with
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Incontinence
|
 |
|
Anticlotting drugs
|  |
see Anticoagulants
|
 |
|
Anticoagulants
|  |
Drugs and Blood Clots: A Complicated Relationship
|
 |
|
after surgery
|  |
Pulmonary Embolism (PE):
Anticoagulation
|
 |
|
in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
|  |
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Restoring the rhythm
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Preventing blood clots
|
 |
|
in coronary artery disease
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
|
 |
|
in deep vein thrombosis prevention
|  |
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Prevention
|
 |
|
dental procedures and
|  |
Complications After Dental Treatment:
Bleeding
|
 |
|
food interactions with
|  |
Some Drug-Food Interactions
|
 |
|
in heart failure
|  |
Heart Failure: Drugs for Heart Failure
Some Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
|
 |
|
in pulmonary embolism
|  |
Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Anticoagulation
|
 |
|
in pulmonary embolism prevention
|  |
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Treatment
|
 |
|
in renal artery thrombosis
|  |
Blockage of the Renal Arteries: Treatment
|
 |
|
in renal vein thrombosis
|  |
Renal Vein Thrombosis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in stroke
|  |
Ischemic Stroke: Antiplatelet Drugs and Anticoagulants
|
 |
|
in thrombophilia
|  |
Thrombophilia: Diagnosis and Treatment
|
 |
|
vitamin deficiencies and
|  |
Some Drugs That Cause Vitamin Deficiency
|
 |
|
Anticonvulsants
|  |
Seizure Disorders:
Anticonvulsants
Drugs Used to Treat Seizures
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Using Drugs to Treat Seizures in Children
|
 |
|
folic acid deficiency with
|  |
Folate:
Folate Deficiency
|
 |
|
generic substitutions for
|  |
When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
|
 |
|
liver damage with
|  |
Effects of Drugs on the Liver: Classification
|
 |
|
in manic-depressive illness
|  |
Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness): Anticonvulsants
|
 |
|
in migraine
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Migraines
|
 |
|
for pain
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Anticonvulsants
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
Seizure Disorders During Pregnancy
|
 |
|
vitamin deficiences and
|  |
Some Drugs That Cause Vitamin Deficiency
|
 |
|
Antidepressants
|  |
Treatment of Mental Illness:
Drug Therapy
Depression: Drug Therapy
Drugs Used to Treat Depression
|
 |
|
after menopause
|  |
Menopause: Other drugs
Some Drugs Used to Treat Symptoms and Effects of Menopause
|
 |
|
in anxiety disorders
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Treatment
|
 |
|
during breastfeeding
|  |
Taking Drugs While Breastfeeding
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Depression in Children: Treatment
|
 |
|
drug interactions with
|  |
Precautions With Over-the-Counter Drugs:
Drug-Drug Interactions
|
 |
|
in dying person
|  |
Symptoms During a Fatal Illness:
Pain
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
food interactions with
|  |
Some Drug-Food Interactions
|
 |
|
generic substitutions for
|  |
When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
|
 |
|
in irritable bowel syndrome
|  |
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Treatment
|
 |
|
liver damage with
|  |
Effects of Drugs on the Liver: Classification
|
 |
|
in manic-depressive illness
|  |
Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness): Antidepressants
|
 |
|
for obsessive-compulsive disorder
|  |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Treatment
|
 |
|
for pain
|  |
Treatment of Pain:
Antidepressants
|
 |
|
in panic attacks and panic disorder
|  |
Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder: Drugs
|
 |
|
in posttraumatic stress disorder
|  |
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Treatment
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Drug Use During Pregnancy
|
 |
|
in premenstrual syndrome
|  |
Premenstrual Syndrome: Treatment
|
 |
|
in sleep disorders
|  |
Prescription Sleep Aids: Not to Be Taken Lightly
|
 |
|
in social phobia
|  |
Phobic Disorders: Treatment
|
 |
|
suicide risk and
|  |
Suicidal Behavior:
Antidepressants and the risk of suicide
Depression in Children:
Antidepressant Drugs and Suicide
|
 |
|
Antidiabetic drugs
|  |
Diabetes Mellitus (DM):
Oral Antihyperglycemic Drugs
Oral Antihyperglycemic Drugs
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Diabetes Mellitus in Children(DM):
Treatment
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
generic substitutions for
|  |
When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
|
 |
|
in pancreatitis
|  |
Chronic Pancreatitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
|
 |
|
Antidiarrheal drugs
|  |
Diarrhea in Adults: Drugs
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Gastroenteritis in Children: Treatment
|
 |
|
in collagenous colitis
|  |
Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in Crohn's disease
|  |
Crohn's Disease:
Antidiarrheal Drugs
|
 |
|
in irritable bowel syndrome
|  |
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Treatment
|
 |
|
in lymphocytic colitis
|  |
Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in ulcerative colitis
|  |
Ulcerative Colitis:
Antidiarrheal Drugs
|
 |
|
Antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin)
|  |
Kidneys:
Water and electrolyte balance
Major Hormones
Pituitary: The Master Gland
Pituitary Gland Disorders
Adrenal Gland Disorders
|
 |
|
in blood volume regulation
|  |
Sodium: Controlling Blood Volume
|
 |
|
in diabetes insipidus
|  |
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Central Diabetes Insipidus
|
 |
|
inappropriate secretion of
|  |
Sodium:
Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone
What Causes SIADH?
|
 |
|
in water balance
|  |
A Careful Balancing Act
|
 |
|
Antidotes
|  |
|
 |
|
in poisoning
|  |
Poisoning:
Antidotes
Poisoning:
Antidotes
|
 |
|
for radioactive materials
|  |
Radiation Injury: Treatment
|
 |
|
Antiemetic drugs
|  |
|
 |
|
in migraine
|  |
Drugs Used to Treat Migraines
|
 |
|
in pregnancy
|  |
Nausea and Vomiting During Early Pregnancy: Treatment
|
 |
|
Antiemetic drugs, in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
Antifungal drugs
|  |
Fungal Infections
Drugs for Serious Fungal Infections
|
 |
|
topical
|  |
Treatment of Skin Disorders:
Anti-Infective Agents
Topical Antifungal Drugs
|
 |
|
for vaginal yeast infections
|  |
Vaginal Yeast Infection (Candidiasis): Treatment
Drugs Used to Treat Vaginal Yeast Infections
|
 |
|
Antigens
|  |
Biology of the Immune System
Understanding the Immune System
Biology of the Immune System: Recognition
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders
|
 |
|
B lymphocyte interaction with
|  |
Acquired Immunity:
B cells
|
 |
|
tumor
|  |
Defenses Against Cancer:
Tumor Antigens
|
 |
|
Antiglobulin test (Coombs test)
|  |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
Antihistamines
|  |
Recognizing Antihistamines
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Antihistamines
Some Antihistamines
Some Drugs Used to Treat Allergies: Available Forms
|
 |
|
in allergic rhinitis
|  |
Seasonal Allergies: Nasal symptoms
Seasonal Allergies: Nasal symptoms
Rhinitis:
Allergic rhinitis
|
 |
|
in common cold
|  |
Common Cold:
Treatment
Nonprescription Cold Remedies
Rhinitis: Acute viral rhinitis
|
 |
|
in cough remedies
|  |
Cough: Other drugs
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Precautions With Over-the-Counter Drugs:
Older People
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
in food allergy
|  |
Food Allergy: Treatment
|
 |
|
in hives
|  |
Hives:
Drugs
|
 |
|
in itching
|  |
Treatment of Skin Disorders: Anti-Itch Agents
Itching: Systemic treatments
|
 |
|
in older persons
|  |
Nasal Congestion and Discharge: Essentials for Older People
|
 |
|
in pregnancy
|  |
Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders:
Treatment
|
 |
|
Antihyperglycemic drugs, oral
|  |
Diabetes Mellitus (DM):
Oral Antihyperglycemic Drugs
Oral Antihyperglycemic Drugs
|
 |
|
Antihypertensive drugs
|  |
High Blood Pressure:
Drug therapy
Antihypertensive Drugs
|
 |
|
in elderly persons
|  |
Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
|
 |
|
erectile dysfunction and
|  |
Erectile Dysfunction (ED): What the doctor does
|
 |
|
generic substitutions for
|  |
When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
|
 |
|
liver damage with
|  |
Effects of Drugs on the Liver: Classification
|
 |
|
postprandial hypotension and
|  |
Postprandial Hypotension
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Drug Use During Pregnancy
Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During Pregnancy*
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy: Treatment
|
 |
|
Anti-infective agents
|  |
see also Antibiotics
Treatment of Skin Disorders:
Anti-Infective Agents
|
 |
|
Anti-inflammatory drugs
|  |
|
 |
|
in collagenous colitis
|  |
Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in Crohn's disease
|  |
Crohn's Disease:
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Drugs That Reduce Bowel Inflammation
|
 |
|
in lymphocytic colitis
|  |
Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
nonsteroidal
|  |
see Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
|
 |
|
in proctitis
|  |
Proctitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
steroidal
|  |
see Corticosteroids
|
 |
|
topical
|  |
Treatment of Skin Disorders:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
|
 |
|
in ulcerative colitis
|  |
Ulcerative Colitis:
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Drugs That Reduce Bowel Inflammation
|
 |
|
Antilymphocyte globulin
|  |
Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant Rejection
|
 |
|
Antimetabolites
|  |
Chemotherapy Drugs
|
 |
|
Antimitotics
|  |
Chemotherapy Drugs
|
 |
|
Antioxidant
|  |
Vitamins and Minerals
|
 |
|
cancer risk and
|  |
Diet and Cancer:
Antioxidants
|
 |
|
selenium as
|  |
Selenium
|
 |
|
vitamin C as
|  |
Vitamin C
|
 |
|
vitamin E as
|  |
Vitamin E
|
 |
|
Antiphospholipid (anticardiolipin) syndrome
|  |
Thrombophilia: Causes
|
 |
|
Antiplatelet drugs
|  |
|
 |
|
in coronary artery disease
|  |
Angina: Drug Therapy
Drugs Used to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
|
 |
|
in peripheral arterial disease
|  |
Occlusive Peripheral Arterial Disease: Arteries of the Legs and Arms
|
 |
|
in stroke prevention
|  |
Stroke (CVA):
Prevention
|
 |
|
in stroke treatment
|  |
Ischemic Stroke: Antiplatelet Drugs and Anticoagulants
|
 |
|
Antipsychotic drugs
|  |
Treatment of Mental Illness:
Drug Therapy
Antipsychotic Drugs: How Do They Work?
|
 |
|
in autism
|  |
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Prognosis and Treatment
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during breastfeeding
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Taking Drugs While Breastfeeding
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in childhood schizophrenia
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Childhood Schizophrenia: Treatment
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in dementia
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Dementia:
Drugs to Control Behavior
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in elderly persons
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Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
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generic substitutions for
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When Generic Substitution May Not Be Appropriate
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in manic-depressive illness
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Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness): Antipsychotics
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in older persons
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Dementia:
Drugs to Control Behavior
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in schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic Drugs
Antipsychotic Drugs
Antipsychotic Drugs: How Do They Work?
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side effects of
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What Is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome?
Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic Drugs
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swallowing problems with
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Abnormal Propulsion of Food:
Propulsion Disorders of the Throat
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in Tourette's syndrome
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Tics:
Severe Symptoms
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Antipsychotics
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in anorexia nervosa
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Anorexia Nervosa: Treatment
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vitamin deficiencies and
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Some Drugs That Cause Vitamin Deficiency
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Antipyretic drugs
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Fever in Adults: Treatment
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in common cold
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Nonprescription Cold Remedies
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Antiretroviral drugs
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Infection:
Antiretroviral Drugs
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Antiseizure drugs
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see Anticonvulsants
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Antisense technology
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Gene Therapy
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Antiseptics
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Treatment of Skin Disorders:
Anti-Infective Agents
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Antisocial personality
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Personality Disorders: Antisocial personality disorder
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Antispasmodic drugs
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Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People
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in irritable bowel syndrome
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Treatment
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Antithrombin deficiency
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Thrombophilia: Causes
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Antithymocyte globulin
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Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant Rejection
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Antitussive drugs
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Cough: Cough suppressants
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Antivenom
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serum sickness with
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What Is Serum Sickness?
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for snake bite
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Snake Bites: Treatment
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for spider bite
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Spider Bites: Treatment
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Antiviral drugs
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Viral Infections: Treatment
Antiviral Drugs
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in chickenpox
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Chickenpox: Treatment
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in hepatitis
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Chronic Hepatitis:
Hepatitis B and C
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in herpes simplex virus infection
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Herpes Simplex Virus Infections: Antiviral Drugs
Herpes Simplex Keratitis
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in herpes zoster ophthalmicus
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
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in immunodeficiency disorders
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Immunodeficiency Disorders:
Prevention and Treatment
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in influenza
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Influenza: Prevention
Influenza: Treatment
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in Parkinson's disease
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Parkinson's Disease: Other Drugs
Drugs Used to Treat Parkinson's Disease
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in shingles
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Shingles: Prevention and Treatment
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Ant stings
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Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stings
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Anuria
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Acute Kidney Failure: Symptoms
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Anus
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Digestive System
Rectum and Anus
External Female Genital Organs
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abscess of
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Anorectal Abscess
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atresia of
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Some Physical Causes and Features of Constipation in Infants and Children
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biology of
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Rectum and Anus
Anal and Rectal Disorders
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birth defects of
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Some Physical Causes and Features of Constipation in Infants and Children
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cancer of
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Anal Cancer
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examination of
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Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders:
Medical History and Physical Examination
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exercises for
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Fecal Incontinence: Treatment
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fissure of
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Anal Fissure
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in Crohn's disease
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Crohn's Disease: Complications
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fistula of
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Anorectal Fistula
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foreign objects in
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Foreign Objects in the Rectum
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hemorrhoids of
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Hemorrhoids
Banding a Hemorrhoid
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imperforate
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Some Physical Causes and Features of Constipation in Infants and Children
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itching around
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Anal Itching
Causes and Features of Anal Itching
Dermatitis: Symptoms and Diagnosis
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lichen sclerosus of
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Lichen Sclerosus
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in newborn
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Physical Examination of the Newborn
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rectal prolapse in
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Rectal Prolapse
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stensosis of
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Some Physical Causes and Features of Constipation in Infants and Children
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Anvil (incus)
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A Look Inside the Ear
Biology of the Ears, Nose, and Throat:
Middle Ear
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Anxiety
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Anxiety Disorders
Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders
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in adolescents
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Anxiety Disorders in Children
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alkalosis with
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Alkalosis
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in children
|  |
Anxiety Disorders in Children
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depression and
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Anxiety Disorders: Symptoms
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drugs for
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see Antianxiety drugs
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in dying person
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Symptoms During a Fatal Illness:
Depression and Anxiety
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dyspepsia and
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Indigestion: Causes
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generalized
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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in children and adolescents
|  |
Anxiety Disorders in Children:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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hyperventilation syndrome and
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Shortness of Breath: Other causes
Some Causes and Features of Shortness of Breath
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medical disorders and
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Anxiety Induced by Physical Disorders or Drugs
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in panic attacks and panic disorder
|  |
Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder
What Is Exposure Therapy?
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performance and
|  |
How Anxiety Affects Performance
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in phobic disorders
|  |
Phobic Disorders
Some Common Phobias
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in posttraumatic stress disorder
|  |
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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separation, in children
|  |
Separation and Stranger Anxiety
Social and Emotional Development
Anxiety Disorders in Children:
Separation Anxiety Disorder
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social
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Phobic Disorders:
Social Phobia
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in children and adolescents
|  |
Anxiety Disorders in Children:
Social Phobia
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during travel
|  |
Problems in Transit:
Anxiety
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Anxiolytics
|  |
see Antianxiety drugs
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for children and adolescents
|  |
Anxiety Disorders in Children: Treatment
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Some Causes and Features of Low Back Pain
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