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Black cohosh
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Menopause: Treatment
Black Cohosh
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Black Creek Canal virus infection
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Arbovirus, Arenavirus, and Filovirus Diseases
Hantavirus Infection:
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
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Black death
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Plague and Other Yersinia Infections
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Black eye
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Eye Contusions and Lacerations:
Eyelids
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Blackfly bites
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Other Arthropod Bites
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Black light (Wood light)
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Diagnostic Tests for Skin Disorders:
Wood light
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Black lung disease
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Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis
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Black tongue
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β-Lactams:
Other adverse effects
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Blackwater fever
| |
Malaria: Symptoms and Signs
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Black widow spider bite
| |
Spider Bites: Symptoms and Signs
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Bladder
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biopsy of
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Genitourinary Procedures:
Bladder biopsy
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in schistosomiasis
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Collecting and Handling Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
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cancer of
| |
Cellular and Molecular Basis of Cancer: Infections
Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Other urine tests
Genitourinary Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer Staging
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Schistosoma haematobium and
| |
Cellular and Molecular Basis of Cancer: Infections
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catheter decompression of
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Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Overflow incontinence
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catheterization of
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Genitourinary Procedures:
Bladder Catheterization
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congenital anomalies of
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Bladder Anomalies
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cystocele of
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Pelvic relaxation syndromes
Cystoceles, Urethroceles, Enteroceles, and Rectoceles
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cystoscopic examination of
| |
Genitourinary Procedures:
Cystoscopy
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diverticula of
| |
Bladder Anomalies:
Bladder diverticula
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enlargement of
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Bladder Anomalies:
Megacystis syndrome
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exstrophy of
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Bladder Anomalies:
Exstrophy
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imaging of
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Genitourinary Tests and Procedures
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infection of
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see Urinary tract, infection of
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inflammation of
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Interstitial Cystitis
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neurogenic
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Neurogenic Bladder
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obstruction of
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Evaluation of the Urologic Patient: History
Major Causes of Acute Kidney Injury
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orthotopic
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Genitourinary Cancer:
Invasive cancers
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pain in
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Obstructive Uropathy: Symptoms and Signs
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palpation of
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Evaluation of the Urologic Patient: Abdomen
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removal of
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Genitourinary Cancer:
Invasive cancers
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spastic
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Neurogenic Bladder
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training for
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Urinary Incontinence in Adults: Bladder training
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trauma to
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Bladder Trauma
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Bladder outlet
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incompetence of
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Causes of Established Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Established incontinence
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obstruction of
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drug interactions with
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Drug-Disease Interactions in the Elderly
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incontinence and
| |
Causes of Established Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Established incontinence
Drugs Used to Treat Incontinence
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Blalock-Taussig shunt
| |
Tricuspid Atresia: Treatment
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Treatment
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Blastomycosis
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Etiology
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European
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Cryptococcosis
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North American
| |
Blastomycosis
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South American
| |
Paracoccidioidomycosis
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Blastoschizomyces capitatus infection
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Miscellaneous Opportunistic Fungi
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Bleach poisoning
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Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons
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Bleeding
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see also Hemorrhage
Characteristics of Common Anemias
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anemia and
| |
Etiology of Anemia
Evaluation of Anemia:
Testing
Iron Deficiency Anemia
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anovulatory
| |
Approach to the Gynecologic Patient: History
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auricular
| |
Temporal Bone Fractures
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chronic kidney disease and
| |
Chronic Kidney Disease:
Anemia and coagulation disorders
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dental
| |
Postextraction Problems: Bleeding
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diverticular
| |
Diverticulosis: Symptoms and Signs
Meckel's Diverticulum: Pathophysiology
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excessive
| |
Excessive Bleeding
Some Causes of Excessive Bleeding
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gastrointestinal
| |
GI Bleeding
Common Causes of GI Bleeding
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gastritis and
| |
Gastritis: Symptoms and Signs
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Mallory-Weiss syndrome and
| |
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
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mechanical ventilation and
| |
Overview of Mechanical Ventilation: Complications and safeguards
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nuclear scan in
| |
Nuclear Scans
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gingival
| |
Some Oral Symptoms and Possible Causes
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heparin-related
| |
Pulmonary Embolism:
Anticoagulation
Peripheral Venous Disorders:
Anticoagulants
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malabsorption and
| |
Symptoms of Malabsorption
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nasal
| |
Epistaxis
Some Causes of Epistaxis
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peptic ulcer disease and
| |
Peptic Ulcer Disease:
Hemorrhage
|
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platelet count and
| |
Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Dysfunction
|
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pleural
| |
Pleural Effusion: Etiology
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postextraction
| |
Postextraction Problems: Bleeding
|
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pulmonary
| |
Hemoptysis
Some Causes of Hemoptysis
Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage and Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
Causes of Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
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rectal
| |
GI Bleeding
Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
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shock and
| |
Shock and Fluid Resuscitation:
Hypovolemic shock
Shock and Fluid Resuscitation: Hemorrhagic shock
Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation:
Traumatic hemorrhagic shock
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tonsillectomy and
| |
Tonsillopharyngitis:
Tonsillectomy
|
|
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uremia and
| |
Acquired Platelet Dysfunction: Systemic disorders
|
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uterine
| |
|
|
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cyclic
| |
see also Menstruation
Female Reproductive Endocrinology:
Menstrual Cycle
The idealized cyclic changes in pituitary gonadotropins, estradiol (E2), progesterone (P), and uterine endometrium during the normal menstrual cycle.
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dysfunctional
| |
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
|
|
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postpartum
| |
Postpartum Hemorrhage
|
|
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vaginal
| |
Approach to the Gynecologic Patient: Endometrial aspiration
Vaginal Bleeding
Some Causes of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding in Adult Women
Cervical Cancer: Symptoms and Signs
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in children
| |
Common Causes of Vaginal Bleeding in Children
|
|
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during pregnancy
| |
Vaginal Bleeding During Early Pregnancy
Vaginal Bleeding During Late Pregnancy
Placenta Previa: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
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variceal
| |
Varices
|
|
|
vitamin E toxicity and
| |
Vitamin E:
Vitamin E Toxicity
|
|
|
vitamin K deficiency and
| |
Vitamin K: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
warfarin-related
| |
Pulmonary Embolism:
Anticoagulation
Peripheral Venous Disorders:
Anticoagulants
|
|
|
Bleeding disorders
| |
Bleeding Due to Abnormal Blood Vessels
|
|
|
coagulation disorders and
| |
Coagulation Disorders
Screening Laboratory Test Results in Inherited Defects in Blood Coagulation
|
|
|
dental care and
| |
Systemic Disorders and the Mouth:
Hematologic disorders
|
|
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testing for
| |
Laboratory Tests of Hemostasis by Phase
|
|
|
Bleeding time
| |
Laboratory Tests of Hemostasis by Phase
|
|
|
aspirin and
| |
Acquired Platelet Dysfunction: Drugs
|
|
|
Bleomycin
| |
|
|
|
in cancer
| |
Commonly Used Antineoplastic Drugs
|
|
|
hyperpigmentation and
| |
Hyperpigmentation Effects of Some Drugs and Chemicals
|
|
|
in warts
| |
Warts:
Recalcitrant warts
|
|
|
Blepharitis
| |
Some Causes of Eyelid Swelling
Eyelid and Lacrimal Disorders
|
|
|
Blepharospasm
| |
Blepharospasm
|
|
|
Blepharospasm-oromandibular dystonia
| |
Dystonias: Segmental dystonias
|
|
|
Blind loop syndrome
| |
Vitamin B12: Etiology
|
|
|
Blindness (amblyopia)
| |
|
|
|
in children
| |
Eye Defects and Conditions in Children
|
|
|
congenital cataract and
| |
Congenital Cataract
|
|
|
diabetic retinopathy and
| |
Diabetic Retinopathy
|
|
|
hypertensive retinopathyand
| |
Hypertensive Retinopathy: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
macular degeneration and
| |
Retinal Disorders: Dry AMD
|
|
|
nutritional
| |
Toxic Amblyopia
|
|
|
optic neuritis and
| |
Optic Neuritis: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
optic neuropathy and
| |
Hereditary Optic Neuropathies: Dominant optic atrophy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: Symptoms and Signs
Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation Disorders:
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON)
|
|
|
rehabilitation for
| |
Rehabilitation For Other Disorders:
Blindness
|
|
|
retinal artery occlusion and
| |
Central and Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
retinal vein occlusion and
| |
Central and Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
river
| |
Collecting and Handling Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
Filarial Nematode Infections:
Onchocerciasis
|
|
|
toxic
| |
Toxic Amblyopia
|
|
|
transient (monocular)
| |
Ischemic Stroke: Symptoms and Signs
Cranial Nerves
|
|
|
vitamin A deficiency and
| |
Vitamin A: Etiology
Symptoms of Malabsorption
|
|
|
Blind spot
| |
Types of Field Defects
Other Eye Symptoms:
Scotomata
|
|
|
Blink reflex
| |
Approach to the Neurologic Patient:
Reflexes
|
|
|
involuntary (blepharospasm)
| |
Blepharospasm
|
|
|
Bloating
| |
Gas-Related Complaints:
Distention (bloating)
Some Causes of Gas-Related Complaints
Gas-Related Complaints: Treatment
|
|
|
β-Blockers
| |
see Beta-blockers
|
|
|
Blood
| |
|
|
|
ABO typing of
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
in neonate
| |
Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children:
Screening
|
|
|
in amniotic fluid
| |
Genetic Evaluation:
Amniocentesis
|
|
|
antibody screening of
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
|
|
|
antiglobulin testing of
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
|
|
|
aspiration of
| |
GI Bleeding:
Airway
|
|
|
collection of
| |
Blood Collection
Some Reasons for Blood Donation Deferral or Denial
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
donor deferral or denial of
| |
Some Reasons for Blood Donation Deferral or Denial
|
|
|
compatibility testing of
| |
Blood Collection
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
cytapheresis of
| |
Blood Products: Platelets
Indications for Plasma Exchange According to the American Society for Apheresis
Therapeutic Apheresis:
Cytapheresis
|
|
|
hyperviscosity of
| |
Dysproteinemias Causing Vascular Purpura
Macroglobulinemia: Treatment
|
|
|
IgM-related
| |
Macroglobulinemia: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
perinatal
| |
Perinatal Polycythemia and Hyperviscosity Syndrome
|
|
|
loss of
| |
see Bleeding
see Hemorrhage
|
|
|
plasmapheresis of
| |
Therapeutic Apheresis
Indications for Plasma Exchange According to the American Society for Apheresis
|
|
|
point-of-care testing of
| |
Monitoring and Testing the Critical Care Patient: Blood Tests
|
|
|
in pregnancy
| |
Physiology of Pregnancy:
Hematologic
|
|
|
Rh typing of
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children:
Screening
|
|
|
in semen
| |
Hematospermia
|
|
|
in stool
| |
GI Bleeding
Colorectal Cancer: Screening tests
|
|
|
storage-related changes in
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Altered oxygen affinity
|
|
|
substitutes for
| |
Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation:
Hemorrhage
Blood Products:
Other products
|
|
|
transfusion of
| |
see Blood transfusion
see Exchange transfusion
|
|
|
in urine
| |
see also Hematuria
Isolated Hematuria
Some Common Specific Causes of Hematuria
|
|
|
vomiting with
| |
GI Bleeding
|
|
|
Blood-brain barrier
| |
|
|
|
drug penetration of
| |
Drug Distribution to Tissues:
Blood-brain barrier
|
|
|
Blood cells
| |
see Platelets
see Red blood cells
see White blood cells
|
|
|
Blood gases
| |
see also Hypercapnia
see also Hypoxemia
see also Oxygen
Measurement of Gas Exchange:
Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
|
|
|
in acid-base disorders
| |
Acid-Base Disorders: Diagnosis
|
|
|
in asthma
| |
Asthma and Related Disorders:
Evaluation of exacerbations
|
|
|
in brain injury
| |
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI):
Increased intracranial pressure
|
|
|
in hypoxia
| |
Oxygen Desaturation: Testing
|
|
|
in salicylate poisoning
| |
Aspirin and Other Salicylate Poisoning: Diagnosis
|
|
|
in ventilatory failure
| |
Ventilatory Failure: Diagnosis
|
|
|
Blood pressure
| |
see also Hypertension
see also Hypotension
|
|
|
adrenergic testing of
| |
Autonomic Nervous System: Laboratory testing
|
|
|
after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
| |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Adults:
BP support
|
|
|
cardiovascular disorders and
| |
Cardiovascular Examination:
Vital Signs
|
|
|
catheter measurement of
| |
Vascular Access:
Arterial Catheterization
|
|
|
in children
| |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children:
Prearrest
Health Supervision of the Well Child:
Blood pressure
|
|
|
intracranial pressure and
| |
Coma and Impaired Consciousness:
ICP control
|
|
|
measurement of
| |
Cardiovascular Examination:
Vital Signs
Hypertension: Diagnosis
JNC 7 Classification of Blood Pressure in Adults
|
|
|
in elderly
| |
Evaluation of the Elderly Patient: Vital Signs
Screening Recommendations For Elderly Patients
|
|
|
in premature infant
| |
Premature Infant:
CNS
|
|
|
pulsus paradoxus and
| |
Cardiovascular Examination:
Pulsus paradoxus
|
|
|
shock and
| |
Shock and Fluid Resuscitation: Pathophysiology
Shock and Fluid Resuscitation: Symptoms and Signs
|
|
|
Blood transfusion
| |
Transfusion Medicine
|
|
|
ABO incompatibility in
| |
Complications of Transfusion
|
|
|
allergic reaction to
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Allergic reactions
|
|
|
autologous
| |
Blood Collection
|
|
|
blood collection for
| |
Blood Collection
Some Reasons for Blood Donation Deferral or Denial
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
blood substitutes for
| |
Blood Products:
Other products
|
|
|
citrate toxicity in
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Complications of massive transfusion
|
|
|
complications of
| |
Complications of Transfusion
|
|
|
cryoprecipitate for
| |
Blood Products: Cryoprecipitate
|
|
|
disease transmission during
| |
Infectious Disease Transmission Testing
Complications of Transfusion:
Infectious complications
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV):
Prevention of transmission
|
|
|
donor blood testing for
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Infectious Disease Transmission Testing
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
donor deferral or denial of
| |
Some Reasons for Blood Donation Deferral or Denial
|
|
|
emergency
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
|
|
|
febrile reaction to
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction
|
|
|
fresh frozen plasma for
| |
Blood Products: Fresh frozen plasma
|
|
|
in gastrointestinal bleeding
| |
GI Bleeding: Fluid resuscitation
|
|
|
graft-vs-host disease in
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Graft-vs-host disease (GVHD)
|
|
|
granulocytes for
| |
Blood Products: WBCs
|
|
|
hemolytic reaction to
| |
Complications of Transfusion
|
|
|
hypocalcemia with
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Complications of massive transfusion
|
|
|
hypothermia with
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Complications of massive transfusion
|
|
|
in immunodeficient patient
| |
Approach to the Patient With Suspected Immunodeficiency: Infection prevention
|
|
|
irradiated products for
| |
Blood Products:
Other products
Complications of Transfusion:
Graft-vs-host disease (GVHD)
|
|
|
leukocyte depletion for
| |
Management of Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy: Thrombocytopenia
|
|
|
lung injury and
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Acute lung injury
|
|
|
in neonatal anemia
| |
Perinatal Hematologic Disorders:
Transfusion
Transfusion Guidelines for Infants < 4 mo
|
|
|
in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
| |
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH): Treatment
|
|
|
in perinatal anemia
| |
Perinatal Hematologic Disorders:
Transfusion
|
|
|
platelets for
| |
Blood Products: Platelets
|
|
|
potassium toxicity in
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Complications of massive transfusion
|
|
|
products for
| |
Blood Products
|
|
|
Rh immune globulin for
| |
Blood Products: Immune globulins
|
|
|
in shock
| |
Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation:
Hemorrhage
Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation:
Traumatic hemorrhagic shock
|
|
|
technique of
| |
Technique of Transfusion
|
|
|
thrombocytopenia with
| |
Thrombocytopenia: Other Causes:
Blood transfusions
Complications of Transfusion:
Complications of massive transfusion
|
|
|
twin-to-twin
| |
Perinatal Hematologic Disorders:
Blood loss
|
|
|
typing for
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Compatible RBC types.
|
|
|
urticarial reaction to
| |
Some Causes of Urticaria
|
|
|
volume overload and
| |
Complications of Transfusion:
Volume overload
|
|
|
Blood type
| |
|
|
|
ABO
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Compatible RBC types.
Complications of Transfusion
Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children:
Screening
|
|
|
Rh
| |
Blood Collection:
Pretransfusion Testing
Approach to the Pregnant Woman and Prenatal Care: Laboratory testing
Approach to the Pregnant Woman and Prenatal Care: Immunizations
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children:
Screening
|
|
|
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
| |
|
|
|
acute kidney injury and
| |
Acute Kidney Injury:
Diagnosis
|
|
|
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)/creatinine ratio
| |
Oliguria: Testing
Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Blood tests
Laboratory Findings Distinguishing Acute Tubular Necrosis From Prerenal Azotemia
|
|
|
Blood vessels
| |
|
|
|
inflammation of
| |
see Vasculitis
|
|
|
Blount disease
| |
Osteochondroses
Hip, Leg, and Foot Abnormalities:
Genu varum and genu valgum
|
|
|
Blue toe syndrome
| |
Foot Manifestations of Systemic Disorders
|
|
|
Blunt trauma
| |
Abdominal Trauma: Penetrating trauma
|
|
|
Blymphocytes
| |
see Lymphocytes, B
|