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Alagille syndrome

Neonatal Cholestasis: Etiology
Examples of Contiguous Gene Deletion SyndromesTables

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

The Asymptomatic Patient With Abnormal Laboratory Test Results: Aminotransferases
Common Patterns of Laboratory Test AbnormalitiesTables
Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Aminotransferases

  • in acute viral hepatitis

  • Acute Viral Hepatitis: Initial diagnosis

  • in alcoholic liver disease

  • Alcoholic Liver Disease: Diagnosis
    Acute Viral Hepatitis: Initial diagnosis

  • in chronic viral hepatitis

  • Chronic Hepatitis: Diagnosis

    Albendazole

    Echinococcosis: Treatment
    Microsporidiosis: Treatment

  • in neurocysticercosis

  • Helminthic Brain Infections: Neurocysticercosis

    Albers-Schönberg disease

    Osteopetroses: Osteopetrosis with delayed manifestations (Albers-Schönberg disease)

    Albert disease

    Anterior Achilles Tendon Bursitis

    Albinism

    Reactions to Sunlight: Pathophysiology
    Albinism

  • tyrosine deficiency and

  • Disorders of Amino Acid and Organic Acid MetabolismTables
    Amino Acid and Organic Acid Metabolism Disorders: Oculocutaneous albinism

    Albright hereditary osteodystrophy

    Hypocalcemia: Pseudohypoparathyroidism
    Hypocalcemia: Diagnosis

    Albright's syndrome

    Other Bone Lesions: Fibrous dysplasia

    Albumin

  • blood levels of

  • see also Hypoalbuminemia
    Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Serum proteins
    Estimation of Ionized Calcium ConcentrationSidebars

  • in ascites

  • Ascites: Diagnosis

  • in chronic viral hepatitis

  • Chronic Hepatitis: Diagnosis

  • in cirrhosis

  • Child-Turcotte-Pugh Scoring SystemTables

  • dialysis and

  • Medical Aspects of Long-Term Renal Replacement Therapy: Diet

  • in elderly

  • Pharmacokinetics in the Elderly: Distribution

  • malabsorption and

  • Malabsorption Syndromes: Diagnosis

  • protein-energy undernutrition and

  • Values Commonly Used to Grade the Severity of Protein-Energy UndernutritionTables

  • undernutrition and

  • Undernutrition: Testing

  • in cirrhosis

  • Child-Turcotte-Pugh Scoring SystemTables

  • drug binding to

  • Drug Distribution to Tissues: Binding

  • thyroid hormone binding of

  • Thyroid Disorders: Synthesis and Release of Thyroid Hormones

  • urinary

  • see also Proteinuria
    Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Diabetic nephropathy
    Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Urinalysis
    Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Other urine tests
    Diabetic Nephropathy: Pathophysiology
    Diabetic Nephropathy: Urinary protein

  • in atherosclerosis

  • Atherosclerosis: Asymptomatic patients (screening)

  • in hypertension

  • Hypertension: Testing

    Albumin:creatinine ratio

    Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Diabetic nephropathy
    Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Other urine tests

    Albuterol

  • as antitussive

  • Symptoms of Pulmonary Disorders: Treatment

  • in asthma

  • Drug Treatment of Chronic Asthma*Tables
    Drug Treatment of Asthma Exacerbations*Tables

  • in COPD

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Related Disorders: Drug therapy
    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Related Disorders: Drug therapy

  • in elderly

  • Effect of Aging on Drug ResponseTables

  • in hyperkalemia

  • Hyperkalemia: Moderate to severe hyperkalemia

    Alcohol

  • abuse of

  • see Alcohol abuse

  • atherosclerosis and

  • Atherosclerosis: Diet

  • blood levels of

  • Alcohol: Acute effects

  • during breastfeeding

  • Some Drugs Contraindicated for Breastfeeding MothersTables

  • hepatic metabolism of

  • Alcoholic Liver Disease: Pathophysiology

  • overdose of

  • Alcohol: Toxicity or overdose

  • poisoning with

  • Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

  • pregnancy and

  • Drugs in Pregnancy: Social and Illicit Drugs
    Prenatal Drug Exposure: Alcohol

  • sleep disorders and

  • Approach to the Patient With a Sleep or Wakefulness Disorder: Other sedatives

  • vitamin interactions with

  • Nutrient-Drug Interactions
    Potential Vitamin-Drug InteractionsTables
    Folate: Etiology

    Alcohol abuse

    Alcohol

  • benign transient amnesia and

  • Amnesias: Transient Global Amnesia

  • by elderly

  • Evaluation of the Elderly Patient: Alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drug use history
    Drug-Disease Interactions in the ElderlyTables
    Screening Recommendations For Elderly PatientsTables

  • fetal effects of

  • Prenatal Drug Exposure: Alcohol

  • hypophosphatemia and

  • Hypophosphatemia: Etiology

  • hypopituitarism vs

  • Differentiation of Generalized Hypopituitarism from Other Selected DisordersTables

  • ketoacidosis and

  • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis

  • Korsakoff's psychosis with

  • Alcohol: Korsakoff's Psychosis

  • liver disease and

  • Approach to the Patient With Liver Disease: Pathophysiology
    Alcoholic Liver Disease
    Differentiation of Generalized Hypopituitarism from Other Selected DisordersTables

  • macrocytosis and

  • Nonmegaloblastic MacrocytosisSidebars

  • Marchiafava-Bignami disease with

  • Alcohol: Marchiafava-Bignami Disease

  • oral cancer and

  • Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

  • pancreatitis and

  • Acute Pancreatitis: Pathophysiology

  • peptic ulcer disease and

  • Peptic Ulcer Disease: Etiology
    Peptic Ulcer Disease: Adjuncts

  • poisoning with

  • Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

  • rehabilitation for

  • Alcohol: Alcohol Problems and Rehabilitation

  • screening for

  • Levels of Screening for Alcohol ProblemsTables
    Screening Recommendations For Elderly PatientsTables

  • spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with

  • Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)

  • suicide and

  • Suicidal Behavior: Etiology

  • surgery and

  • Perioperative Management: Drug dependence

  • thiamin deficiency and

  • Thiamin: Symptoms and Signs

  • treatment of

  • Alcohol: Treatment
    Alcohol: Treatment
    Brief Interventions for Alcohol ProblemsTables

  • undernutrition and

  • Undernutrition: Alcohol or drug dependency

  • Wernicke's encephalopathy with

  • Alcohol: Wernicke's Encephalopathy

  • withdrawal from

  • Alcohol: Withdrawal
    Alcohol: Withdrawal

    Alcohol dehydrogenase

    Alcoholic Liver Disease: Alcohol absorption and metabolism

    Alcoholic ketoacidosis

    Alcoholic Ketoacidosis

    Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

    Alcohol: Maintenance

    Alcoholism

    see Alcohol abuse

    Aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 deficiency

    Examples of Pharmacogenetic VariationsTables

    Aldicarb poisoning

    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Aldolase B deficiency

    Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders: Fructose 1-phosphate aldolase (aldolase B) deficiency

    Aldosterone

  • deficiency of

  • Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA): Type 4 (generalized) RTA

  • heart failure and

  • Heart Failure: Renal responses

  • hypertension and

  • Hypertension: Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system

    Aldosterone receptor blockers

    Heart Failure: Aldosterone receptor blockers

    Aldosteronism

  • primary

  • Primary Aldosteronism
    Differential Diagnosis of AldosteronismTables
    Causes of Metabolic AlkalosisTables

  • secondary

  • Differential Diagnosis of AldosteronismTables
    Secondary Aldosteronism
    Causes of Metabolic AlkalosisTables

    Aldrin poisoning

    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Alefacept

    Some Immunotherapeutic Agents in Clinical Use* Tables

    Alemtuzumab

    Chronic Leukemia: Monoclonal antibody therapy
    Commonly Used Antineoplastic DrugsTables
    Some Immunotherapeutic Agents in Clinical Use* Tables

    Alendronate

    Osteoporosis: Preserving bone mass
    Drug Therapy for Paget DiseaseTables

  • in osteogenesis imperfecta

  • Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Treatment

    Aleppo boil

    Leishmaniasis: Pathophysiology

    Alexia

    Aphasia

    Alfuzosin

    Drugs Used to Treat Incontinence Tables

    Alginates

    Pressure Ulcers: Direct ulcer care
    Options for Pressure Ulcer DressingsTables

    Alimentary tract

    see Gastrointestinal tract

    Aliskiren

    Hypertension: Direct renin inhibitor

    Alkalemia

    Acid-Base Disorders
    Clinical Consequences of Acid-Base DisordersTables
    Metabolic Alkalosis: Symptoms and Signs

    Alkali

  • burns with

  • Ocular Burns: Chemical burns
    Burns: Etiology
    Burns: Initial treatment
    Caustic Ingestion

    Alkaline diuresis

    Poisoning: Alkaline diuresis
    Aspirin and Other Salicylate Poisoning: Treatment

    Alkaline phosphatase

    The Asymptomatic Patient With Abnormal Laboratory Test Results: Alkaline phosphatase
    Common Patterns of Laboratory Test AbnormalitiesTables
    Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Alkaline phosphatase
    Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Alkaline phosphatase

  • in acute viral hepatitis

  • Acute Viral Hepatitis: Initial diagnosis

  • in chronic viral hepatitis

  • Chronic Hepatitis: Diagnosis

  • deficiency of

  • Congenital Hypophosphatasia

  • disease-related alterations in

  • Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Alkaline phosphatase
    Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder: Alkaline phosphatase

  • during pregnancy

  • Physiology of Pregnancy: GI and hepatobiliary

  • in jaundice

  • Jaundice: Testing

  • in vitamin D deficiency

  • Vitamin D: Diagnosis

    Alkali sulfide poisoning

    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Alkalosis

    Acid-Base Disorders

  • metabolic

  • Acid-Base Disorders: Classification
    Primary Changes and Compensations in Simple Acid-Base DisordersTables
    Acid-Base Disorders: Diagnosis
    Metabolic Alkalosis
    Causes of Metabolic AlkalosisTables

  • gastroenteritis and

  • Gastroenteritis: Symptoms and Signs

  • pseudorespiratory

  • Respiratory Alkalosis: Pseudorespiratory alkalosis

  • respiratory

  • Acid-Base Disorders: Classification
    Primary Changes and Compensations in Simple Acid-Base DisordersTables
    Acid-Base Disorders: Diagnosis
    Respiratory Alkalosis

  • heart failure and

  • Heart Failure: LV failure

  • infection and

  • Manifestations of Infection: Clinical

  • septic shock and

  • Sepsis and Septic Shock: Diagnosis

  • ticarcillin and

  • β-Lactams: Other adverse effects

    Alkaptonuria

    Disorders of Amino Acid and Organic Acid MetabolismTables
    Amino Acid and Organic Acid Metabolism Disorders: Alkaptonuria

    Alkylating agents

    see also Cancer chemotherapy
    Common Chemical CarcinogensTables
    Commonly Used Antineoplastic DrugsTables
    Modalities of Cancer Therapy: Cytotoxic drugs

    Allen's test

    Measurement of Gas Exchange: Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
    Thromboangiitis Obliterans: Symptoms and Signs

    Allen test

    Vascular Access: Procedure

    Allergens

    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Allergens

  • desensitization for

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Immunotherapy

  • removal of

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Environmental control
    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Prevention

    Allergic alveolitis

    Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
    Examples of Hypersensitivity PneumonitisTables

    Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

    Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
    Diagnostic Criteria for Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisTables
    Stages of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis*Tables
    Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Respiratory

    Allergic contact dermatitis

    Contact Dermatitis: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD)
    Causes of Allergic Contact DermatitisTables

    Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)

    Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA)

    Allergic rhinitis

    Allergic Rhinitis

    Allergy

    see also Anaphylaxis
    see also Asthma
    see also Hypersensitivity reactions
    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Atopic and Allergic Disorders

  • anaphylaxis in

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Symptoms and Signs
    Food Allergy: Symptoms and Signs
    Anaphylaxis

  • anesthetic

  • Lacerations: Local anesthesia

  • antihistamines in

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: H1 blockers
    Oral H1 BlockersTables

  • asthma and

  • Asthma and Related Disorders: Etiology
    Asthma and Related Disorders: Other tests
    Occupational Asthma

  • bee sting

  • Insect Stings

  • blood transfusion and

  • Complications of Transfusion: Allergic reactions

  • bronchial challenge for

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Specific tests

  • cardiac catheterization and

  • Cardiac Catheterization: Complications

  • chronic fatigue syndrome and

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Etiology

  • conjunctivitis and

  • Red Eye
    Some Causes of Red EyeTables
    Allergic Conjunctivitis

  • contrast media

  • Anaphylaxis: Prevention
    Principles of Radiologic Imaging: Allergic-type contrast reactions

  • diphtheria antitoxin

  • Diphtheria: Treatment

  • drug

  • Drug Hypersensitivity
    Adverse Drug Reactions: Etiology

  • anaphylaxis and

  • Anaphylaxis

  • dust mite

  • Mite Bites

  • egg

  • Immunization: Risks, Restrictions, and High-Risk Groups

  • eosinophilia and

  • Eosinophilia: Etiology
    Important Disorders and Treatments Associated With EosinophiliaTables
    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Nonspecific tests

  • eyelid swelling and

  • Eyelid Swelling
    Some Causes of Eyelid SwellingTables

  • food

  • Food Allergy
    Allowable Foods in Elimination Diets*Tables

  • insulin

  • Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Complications of insulin treatment

  • latex

  • Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Complications of insulin treatment
    Latex SensitivitySidebars

  • methylparaben

  • Lacerations: Local anesthesia

  • multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome vs

  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome: Diagnosis

  • patch testing in

  • Contact Dermatitis: Diagnosis
    Contact Dermatitis: DiagnosisTables

  • penicillin

  • see also Penicillin, allergy to
    Drug Hypersensitivity: Pathophysiology
    β-Lactams: Adverse Effects

  • prevention of

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Prevention
    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Prevention

  • provocative testing for

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Specific tests

  • radioallergosorbent test for

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Specific tests
    Food Allergy: Diagnosis

  • rhinitis and

  • Asthma and Related Disorders: Triggers
    Allergic Rhinitis

  • stomatitis and

  • Some Causes of StomatitisTables

  • sunlight

  • Contact Dermatitis: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD)
    Photosensitivity: Polymorphous light eruption

  • sunscreen

  • Reactions to Sunlight: Sunscreens

  • tests for

  • Asthma and Related Disorders: Other tests
    Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Specific tests

  • treatment of

  • Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders: Treatment
    Oral H1 BlockersTables
    Inhaled Nasal Corticosteroids and Mast Cell StabilizersTables
    Inhaled Nasal Corticosteroids and Mast Cell StabilizersTables

  • vaccination and

  • Immunization: Risks, Restrictions, and High-Risk Groups

    Alligator bite

    Other Reptile Bites

    Allodynia

    Neuropathic Pain: Symptoms and Signs

    Allograft

    see also Transplantation
    Transplantation

    Allopurinol

  • in gout

  • Gout: Lowering the serum urate level

  • in polycythemia vera

  • Polycythemia Vera: Treatment of complications

  • in tumor lysis syndrome

  • Management of Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy: Tumor Lysis Syndrome

    Almond oil poisoning

    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables
    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Almotriptan

    Drugs for Migraine and Cluster Headaches*Tables
    Drugs for Migraine and Cluster Headaches*Tables

    Aloe spp poisoning

    Moderately Poisonous PlantsTables

    Alopecia

    Alopecia
    Some Causes of AlopeciaTables
    Interpreting Findings in AlopeciaTables

  • cancer-related

  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes

    Alopecia areata

    Alopecia: Alopecia Areata

    Alpha1-acid glycoprotein

    Components of the Immune System: Acute Phase Reactants

    Alpha-adrenergic agonists

  • in elderly

  • Drug-Disease Interactions in the ElderlyTables

  • in hypertension

  • Adrenergic Modifiers for HypertensionTables

  • in pain

  • Drugs for Neuropathic PainTables

    Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents

    Adrenergic Modifiers for HypertensionTables
    Hypertension: Adrenergic modifiers

  • in elderly

  • Drug-Disease Interactions in the ElderlyTables

    Alpha-chain disease

    Heavy Chain Diseases: IgA Heavy Chain Disease

    Alpha-fetoprotein

    see α-Fetoprotein

    Alphaprodine poisoning

    Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Alphavirus infection

    Some Exanthematous VirusesTables
    Some Neurologic VirusesTables
    Arbovirus, Arenavirus, and Filovirus DiseasesTables

    Alport syndrome

    Hereditary Nephritis

    Alprazolam

    BenzodiazepinesTables

  • drug interactions of

  • Some Drugs With Potentially Serious Drug-Drug Interactions*Tables

  • in elderly

  • Effect of Aging on Drug Metabolism* and EliminationTables
    High-Risk Drugs in the Elderly (Based on the Beers Criteria)Tables

  • poisoning with

  • Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons Tables

    Alprostadil

    Erectile Dysfunction: Drugs

    ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)

    Examples of Disorders Associated With Defects in NeurotransmissionTables
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases

    Alström syndrome

    Major Groups of Cystic NephropathiesTables

    ALTE (apparent life-threatening event)

    Miscellaneous Disorders in Infants and Children
    Diagnostic Tests for Causes of Apparent Life-Threatening Event (ALTE)Tables

    Alteplase

    Hemostasis: Fibrinolysis
    Examples of Disorders Associated With Defects in NeurotransmissionTables

  • in myocardial infarction

  • Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS): Fibrinolytics
    IV Fibrinolytic Drugs Available in the USTables

  • in pulmonary embolism

  • Pulmonary Embolism: Clot elimination

    Altered sleep phase syndromes

    Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders: Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, altered sleep phase types

    Alternative medicine

    Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    Differences Between Conventional and Alternative MedicineTables
    Types of Alternative MedicineTables

  • dietary supplements in

  • Dietary Supplements
    Some Possible Dietary Supplement–Drug Interactions*Tables

    Altitude sickness

    Altitude Diseases

  • hypoxemia and

  • Measurement of Gas Exchange: Hypoxemia with normal (A-a)Do2

    Altitudinal field defect

    Types of Field Defects Tables

    Aluminum

  • phosphate depletion and

  • Hypophosphatemia: Etiology

  • toxicity of

  • Hypercalcemia: Hyperparathyroidism
    Medical Aspects of Long-Term Renal Replacement Therapy: Aluminum toxicity

    Aluminum acetate

    Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy: Astringents

    Aluminum chloride

    Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Postphlebitic Syndrome: Treatment
    Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy: Drying agents
    Hyperhidrosis: Treatment

    Aluminum hydroxide

    Drug Treatment of Gastric Acidity: Antacids

    Aluminum sulfate and calcium acetate

    Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy: Astringents

    Alveolar-arterial (A-a) O2 gradient

    Measurement of Gas Exchange: Oxygenation
    Respiratory Acidosis: Diagnosis

    Alveolar hemorrhage

  • diffuse

  • Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage and Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome

  • glomerulonephritis with

  • Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
    Causes of Pulmonary-Renal SyndromeTables

    Alveolar proteinosis

    Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Alveolar ridge

    Dental Anatomy and Development: Supporting tissues

  • atrophy of

  • Dental Anatomy and Development: Supporting tissues
    Evaluation of the Dental Patient: Physical examination

    Alveolitis

  • allergic

  • Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
    Examples of Hypersensitivity PneumonitisTables

  • postextraction

  • Postextraction Problems: Alveolitis and osteomyelitis

    Alzheimer disease

    Alzheimer Disease
    Modified Hachinski Ischemic ScoreTables
    Differences Between Alzheimer Disease and Lewy Body DementiaTables
    Drugs for Alzheimer DiseaseTables

  • Down syndrome and

  • Down Syndrome: Pathophysiology

  • drugs for

  • Drugs Used to Treat Alzheimer Disease and Sometimes Other Forms of DementiaTables

    Alzheimer's disease

    Amyloidosis: A β-protein amyloidosis
    Examples of Disorders Associated With Defects in NeurotransmissionTables

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