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Obesity

Definition of ObesityArticle updated and reviewed by Hubert Chen, MD, Associate Director of Medical Sciences, Amgen Inc. and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Francisco on July 8, 2005.Obesity refers to an increase in t...


Obesity

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Common Causes Home Care Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Illustrations Striae in the popliteal fossa ...


Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)

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


Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Description of Obsessive Compulsive DisorderIn the mental illness called obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a person becomes trapped in a pattern of repetitive thoughts and behaviors that are senseless and distressing but extremely difficult to overcome....


Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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


Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

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


Obstructive uropathy

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


Occipital Neuralgia

Definition of Occipital NeuralgiaOccipital neuralgia is a term used to describe a cycle of pain-spasm-pain originating from the suboccipital area (base) of the skull that often radiates to the back, front, and side of the head, as well as behind the eyes.D...


Occupational asthma

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


Occupational hearing loss

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


Ocular Migraine

Description of Ocular MigraineIn opthalmoplegic migraine, lateralized pain (often around the eye) is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and diplopia (double vision). Migraines are also known as vascular headaches. The exact cause of a migraine is unknown, al...


Oily hair

Illustrations Alternative names Information Illustrations Hair follicle anatomy Alternative names    Return to top Hair - oily Information    Return to top Here are s...


Oily skin

Alternative names Information Alternative names    Skin - oily Information    Return to top Heredity and hormones play the key role in whether or not you have oily skin. The most import...


Oleander

Illustrations 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) ...


Olivopontocerebellar atrophy

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


Omphalocele

Illustrations Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Illustrations Infant omphalocele Omphaloce...


Omphalocele repair

Illustrations Definition Description Indications Risks Expectations after surgery Convalescence Illustrations Omphalocele repair - series Definition    Return to top Omphalocele repair ...


Open heart surgery

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Illustrations Heart valve surgery - series Alternative names    Return to top Heart surgery - open Definition    Return to to...


Open lung biopsy

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 Illustrations ...


Open pleural biopsy

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 Illustrations ...



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