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P.A.M.

Illustrations Definition Illustrations Normal vision Definition    Return to top P.A.M. is an abbreviation for "Potential Acuity Meter." It is an instrument used to examine the eyes. ...


Pacemaker

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Information Illustrations Pacemaker Alternative names    Return to top Artificial pacemaker; Permanent pacemaker; Internal pacemaker Definition &...


Pacemakers

Definition of PacemakersA pacemaker is an artificial device to electrically assist in pacing the heart so that the heart may pump blood more effectively.Description of PacemakersThe heart's natural pacemaker is an electrical timing device that controls the...


Paget’s disease

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


Pain medications

Illustrations Alternative names Information Illustrations Pain medications Alternative names    Return to top Medications for pain; Drugs for pain; Analgesics Information    ...


Painful menstrual periods

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 References Illustrations Female reproductive anato...


Painless (silent) thyroiditis

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


Paints - emulsion type

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    ...


Paints - lacquer and varnish removers

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    ...


Paints - oil type

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    ...


Palatal myoclonus

Definition Definition    Palatal myoclonus is a rapid spasm of the muscles in the roof of the mouth, which results in clicking or popping in the ear. It is usually due to lesions on brain nerve pathways. ...


Paleness

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Common Causes Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Illustrations Skin layers Alternative names  &n...


Palpation

Illustrations Definition Illustrations Palpation Definition    Return to top Palpation is a method of feeling with the hands during a physical examination. The health care provider touches and feel...


Palpebral slant - eye

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 Palpebral slant Alternative nam...


Pancreas divisum

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


Pancreas transplant

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Description Indications Risks Expectations after surgery Convalescence Illustrations Endocrine glands Alternative names    Return to top Transp...


Pancreatic abscess

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


Pancreatic Cancer

Definition of Pancreatic CancerCancer that starts in the pancreas is called pancreatic cancer.Description of Pancreatic CancerThe pancreas is a spongy, tube-shaped organ about 6 inches long. It is located in the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The...


Pancreatic carcinoma

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...


Pancreatic islet cell tumor

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



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