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Abdominal wall surgery

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Description Indications Risks Expectations after surgery Convalescence Illustrations Abdominoplasty - series Alternative names    Return to top ...


Abdominoplasty

Description of AbdominoplastyThe common nickname for this procedure, "tummy tuck", which removes excess sagging skin from the abdomen, belies the fact that it is major surgery normally done under general anesthesia. The goal of the surgery is to remove a s...


Abnormal posturing

Definition Considerations Common Causes Home Care Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Definition    Abnormal posturing is the tendency to assume a particul...


ABO incompatibility

Illustrations Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention Illustrations Jaundice infant ...


Abortion

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Description Indications Risks Expectations after surgery Convalescence Illustrations Abortion procedure Alternative names    Return to top Suct...


Abortion - complete

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Illustrations Early pregnancy Alternative names    Return to top Complete abortion Definition    Return to top A complete a...


Abortion - elective or therapeutic

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention Illustrations Fir...


Abortion - incomplete

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Illustrations Early pregnancy Alternative names    Return to top Incomplete abortion Definition    Return to top In an inco...


Abortion - infected

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Illustrations Early pregnancy Alternative names    Return to top Infected miscarriage Definition    Return to top In an inf...


Abortion - threatened

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention Illustrations Mis...


Abscess

Definition of AbscessAn abscess is a cavity containing pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue, formed as a result of a localized infection. Description of AbscessAn abscess may develop, enlarge or subside, depending on whether microorganisms or leukocytes (...


Abscess

Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Calling your health care provider Prevention Definition    An abcess is a localized collection ...


Abscess scan - radioactive

Illustrations Alternative names Definition How the test is performed How to prepare for the test How the test will feel Why the test is performed Normal Values What abnormal results mean What the risks are Special considerations ...


Acanthosis nigricans

Illustrations Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Calling your health care provider Illustrations Acanthosis nigricans - close-up Acanthosis n...


ACE levels

Illustrations Alternative names Definition How the test is performed How to prepare for the test How the test will feel Why the test is performed Normal Values What abnormal results mean What the risks are Special considerations ...


Acetaminophen and codeine

Alternative names Definition Poisonous Ingredient Where Found Symptoms Home Treatment Before Calling Emergency Poison Control, or a local emergency number What to expect at the emergency room Expectations (prognosis) Alternativ...


Acetaminophen overdose

Alternative names Definition Where Found Symptoms Home Treatment Before Calling Emergency Poison Control, or a local emergency number What to expect at the emergency room Expectations (prognosis) Alternative names  &nbs...


Acetomeroctol overdose

Definition Poisonous Ingredient Where Found Symptoms Home Treatment Before Calling Emergency Poison Control, or a local emergency number What to expect at the emergency room Expectations (prognosis) Definition    ...


Acetone

Alternative names Definition Where Found Symptoms Home Treatment Before Calling Emergency Poison Control, or a local emergency number What to expect at the emergency room Expectations (prognosis) Alternative names  &nbs...


Acetylcholine receptor antibody

Illustrations Definition How the test is performed How to prepare for the test How the test will feel Why the test is performed Normal Values What abnormal results mean Special considerations Illustrations Blood test ...



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