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Incapacity
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Legal Terms Related to Health Care
Capacity
to Make Health Care Decisions
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Incentive spirometry
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Chest
Physical Therapy: Breathing
Exercises
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|
|
Inclusion conjunctivitis
| |
Conjunctivitis
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|
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Incompetency
| |
Legal Terms Related to Health Care
Capacity
to Make Health Care Decisions: Legal Incapacity
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Incontinence
| |
Symptoms: Incontinence
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fecal
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Symptoms: Fecal
Incontinence
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in dying person
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Symptoms
During a Fatal Illness: Incontinence
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urinary
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Urinary Incontinence
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|
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after menopause
| |
Menopause: After Menopause
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causes of
| |
Urinary Incontinence: Types
and Causes
Drugs That May Cause or Worsen Urinary Incontinence
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in children
| |
Incontinence
in Children
|
|
|
drugs for
| |
Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence
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in dying person
| |
Symptoms
During a Fatal Illness: Incontinence
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information resources on
| |
Family Planning
|
|
|
Incus (anvil)
| |
A Look Inside the Ear
Ears: Middle Ear
|
|
|
Indigestion
| |
see also Heartburn; Nausea; Vomiting
Symptoms
|
|
|
Indinavir
| |
Drugs For HIV Infection
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Indomethacin
| |
|
|
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in elderly persons
| |
Some Drugs With Increased Risk for Older People
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during pregnancy
| |
Persistent
Pulmonary Hypertension
|
|
|
Infant
| |
|
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|
botulism in
| |
Neuromuscular
Junction Disorders: Causes
Neuromuscular
Junction Disorders: Symptoms
|
|
|
Infantile esotropia
| |
Strabismus: Infantile
Esotropia
|
|
|
Infantile paralysis
| |
Polio
|
|
|
Infantile spasms (salaam seizures)
| |
Infantile Spasms and
Febrile Seizures
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Infant(s)
| |
see also Children
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abdominal pain in
| |
Abdominal Pain in Newborns, Infants, and Young Children
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adverse drug reactions in
| |
Factors
Affecting Response to Drugs: Effects of Age
Many Factors Affect Drug Response
Risk Factors: Age
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antibodies in
| |
Aging's
Effects
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bacterial infections in
| |
Bacterial
Infections
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botulism in
| |
Feeding: Starting
Solid Foods
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breathing (respiratory) disorders in
| |
Respiratory
Disorders
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choking in
| |
Clearing a Blocked Airway in an Infant
Choking: First-Aid Treatment
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|
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death of
| |
Illness
and Death in Infants
|
|
|
SIDS and
| |
Sleeping
Apnea
of Prematurity: Treatment
Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Back to Sleep: Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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information resources on
| |
Sj - Su
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|
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development of
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|
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behavioral
| |
Behavioral,
Social, and Intellectual Development
An Infant's First Year: Developmental Milestones
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intellectual
| |
Behavioral,
Social, and Intellectual Development
An Infant's First Year: Developmental Milestones
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physical
| |
Physical
Development
An Infant's First Year: Physical Development
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feeding of
| |
Feeding
Positioning a Baby to Breastfeed
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problems in
| |
Feeding
Problems
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immunization for
| |
Vaccinations
Vaccinating Infants and Children
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|
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large-for-gestational-age
| |
Large
for Gestational Age (LGA)
|
|
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myasthenia in
| |
Neuromuscular
Junction Disorders: Myasthenia
Gravis
|
|
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normal
| |
Newborns
and Infants
|
|
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premature
| |
see also Premature infants
Labor
and Timing Problems: Preterm
Labor
|
|
|
preventive health care for
| |
Preventive
Health Care Visits
|
|
|
problems in
| |
Problems
in Infants and Very Young Children
Treating Dehydration
Undescended Testis
How to Take a Child's Temperature
Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
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|
|
small-for-gestational-age
| |
Small
for Gestational Age (SGA)
|
|
|
transient hypogammaglobulinemia in
| |
Transient
Hypogammaglobulinemia of Infancy
|
|
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undernutrition in
| |
Undernutrition
|
|
|
viral infection in
| |
Viral
Infections
What Is Reye's Syndrome?
Some Viral Infections At a Glance
Enteroviral Infections: Common in Childhood
What Is Kawasaki Disease?
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|
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vitamin deficiencies in
| |
Vitamin
E: Symptoms, Diagnosis,
and Treatment
|
|
|
Infarction
| |
|
|
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brain
| |
see Stroke
|
|
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kidney
| |
Blockage
of the Renal Arteries
|
|
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lung
| |
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Symptoms
|
|
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myocardial
| |
see Heart attack
|
|
|
Infection
| |
|
|
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abdominal
| |
Abdominal
Abscesses
|
|
|
after childbirth
| |
Infections
|
|
|
after rape
| |
Rape: Symptoms
|
|
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anus and rectum
| |
Anorectal
Abscess
|
|
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bacterial
| |
see also Bacterial infections
Other Bacterial Infections
|
|
|
in children
| |
Bacterial
Infections
|
|
|
bacterial infections
| |
Bacterial
Infections
|
|
|
Bartholin's gland
| |
Nearby Infections: Vulvitis and Bartholinitis
|
|
|
in biological warfare
| |
Biological Warfare and Terrorism
|
|
|
biology of
| |
Biology
of Infectious Disease
Types of Infectious Organisms
Identifying an Infectious Organism
Some Causes of Fever
|
|
|
bladder (cystitis)
| |
Bladder
Infection (Cystitis)
|
|
|
after childbirth
| |
Infections: Bladder
and Kidney Infections
|
|
|
in children
| |
Urinary
Tract Infection (UTI)
|
|
|
bloodstream
| |
Bacteremia and
Sepsis
|
|
|
in children
| |
Bacteremia
(Occult)
|
|
|
in newborn
| |
Sepsis
Some Infections of Newborns
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|
|
bone (osteomyelitis)
| |
Osteomyelitis
|
|
|
with bone marrow transplantation
| |
Stem
Cell Transplantation
|
|
|
brain
| |
Infections
of the Brain and Spinal Cord
Common Infections That Can Cause Meningitis
Who Should Receive a Rabies Vaccine?
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|
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childhood disintegrative disorder and
| |
Childhood
Disintegrative Disorder
|
|
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coma with
| |
Some Causes of Stupor and Coma
|
|
|
seizures with
| |
Causes of Seizures
|
|
|
breast
| |
Infection and Abscess
|
|
|
after childbirth
| |
Infections: Breast Infection
|
|
|
bronchus (bronchitis)
| |
Acute Bronchitis
Understanding Bronchitis
|
|
|
conjunctiva
| |
see Conjunctivitis
|
|
|
coronary artery disease and
| |
Coronary
Artery Disease: Risk
Factors
|
|
|
in cystic fibrosis
| |
Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Treatment
|
|
|
defenses against
| |
see also Immune system
Biology
of the Immune System
Defenses
Against Infection
|
|
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development of
| |
Development
of Infection
Infection From Medical Devices
|
|
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in diabetes mellitus
| |
Diabetes Mellitus (DM): Complications
Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
The Foot in Diabetes
|
|
|
diverticula
| |
Diverticulitis
|
|
|
during cancer treatment
| |
Chemotherapy: Low
Blood Cell Counts
|
|
|
ear
| |
Hearing Loss and Deafness: Ear
Infections
External Otitis
Otitis
Media (Acute)
When the Ear Aches
|
|
|
in children
| |
Middle
Ear Infections
Ventilating Tubes: Treating Recurring Ear Infections
|
|
|
chronic
| |
Otitis
Media (Chronic)
|
|
|
eardrum
| |
Infectious
Myringitis
|
|
|
ehrlichial
| |
Ehrlichioses
|
|
|
epiglottis
| |
Epiglottitis
|
|
|
esophageal
| |
Infection
|
|
|
eye
| |
see also Conjunctivitis
Superficial
Punctate Keratitis
Herpes
Simplex Keratitis
Endophthalmitis
|
|
|
eyelash
| |
Symptoms: Inflammation Around the Eye
|
|
|
eyelid
| |
Blepharitis
|
|
|
fever in
| |
Defenses
Against Infection: Fever
Some Causes of Fever
Fever: Causes and Symptoms
|
|
|
finger
| |
Infections
|
|
|
fungal
| |
see Fungal infection
Fungal Infections
|
|
|
gastroenteritis
| |
Gastroenteritis
Microorganisms That
Cause Gastroenteritis
|
|
|
in children
| |
Gastroenteritis
|
|
|
in infants
| |
Feeding
Problems: Vomiting
|
|
|
glomerulonephritis after
| |
Glomerulonephritis
(Nephritic Syndrome)
Secondary Causes of
Glomerulonephritis
|
|
|
gums
| |
Gingivitis: Gingivitis due to Infections
|
|
|
hand
| |
Infections
|
|
|
heart (endocarditis)
| |
Infective Endocarditis
An Inside View of Infective Endocarditis
Which Procedures Require Preventive Antibiotics?
|
|
|
in Hodgkin's disease
| |
Symptoms of Hodgkin's Disease
|
|
|
immunization against
| |
see Immunization
|
|
|
in immunodeficiency disorders
| |
Immunodeficiency Disorders: Symptoms
Immunodeficiency Disorders: Prevention
and Treatment
|
|
|
joint
| |
Infectious
Arthritis
|
|
|
temporomandibular
| |
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders : Arthritis
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders : Diagnosis
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders : Arthritis
|
|
|
kidney (pyelonephritis)
| |
Kidney
Infection (Pyelonephritis)
|
|
|
after childbirth
| |
Infections: Bladder
and Kidney Infections
|
|
|
in children
| |
Urinary
Tract Infection (UTI)
|
|
|
liver (hepatitis)
| |
Hepatitis
|
|
|
lung
| |
see Pneumonia
|
|
|
lymph node
| |
Lymphadenitis
|
|
|
mastoid
| |
Mastoiditis
|
|
|
from medical devices
| |
Infection From Medical Devices
Infections in People With
Impaired Defenses
|
|
|
meninges
| |
see Meningitis
|
|
|
mouth
| |
Mouth Sores: Infection
Periapical Abscess
|
|
|
in multiple myeloma
| |
Multiple
Myeloma: Treatment and
Prognosis
|
|
|
in neutropenia
| |
Neutropenia
|
|
|
in newborns
| |
Some Infections of Newborns
|
|
|
in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
| |
Symptoms of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
|
|
|
nose
| |
Nasal
Vestibulitis
|
|
|
opportunistic
| |
|
|
|
in HIV infection
| |
Common Opportunistic Infections Associated With AIDS
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Treatment
|
|
|
in immunosuppressed person
| |
Infections in People With
Impaired Defenses
|
|
|
orbit
| |
Infections
|
|
|
pancreas
| |
Acute
Pancreatitis: Complications
|
|
|
parasitic
| |
see also Parasitic infection
Parasitic
Infections
|
|
|
peritoneum
| |
see Peritonitis
|
|
|
during pregnancy
| |
Risk Factors Present
Before Pregnancy: Sexually
Transmitted Diseases
Risk Factors That Develop
During Pregnancy: Infection
Risk Factors That Develop
During Pregnancy: Urinary
Tract Infections
Drug Use During Pregnancy: Illicit
Drugs
Birth Defects: Infections
|
|
|
in premature infant
| |
Prematurity: Underdeveloped
Immune System
|
|
|
in pressure sores
| |
Pressure Sores: Symptoms
Pressure Sores: Treatment
|
|
|
prevention of
| |
Prevention
of Infection
|
|
|
prostate gland
| |
Bladder
Infection (Cystitis): Men
Prostatitis
|
|
|
prosthesis and
| |
Skin
Care: Preventing
Infections
|
|
|
reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome) with
| |
Other
Types of Inflammatory Arthritis: Reactive
Arthritis
|
|
|
rectum
| |
Proctitis
|
|
|
respiratory
| |
see also Pneumonia
Common
Cold
Influenza
|
|
|
rickettsial
| |
Rickettsial
and Related Infections
|
|
|
in sickle cell disease
| |
Sickle
Cell Disease: Complications
|
|
|
sinus
| |
Sinusitis
Fungal Sinus Infections
|
|
|
skin
| |
see Skin, infection of
|
|
|
spinal cord
| |
Infections
of the Brain and Spinal Cord
Common Infections That Can Cause Meningitis
|
|
|
in spleen disorders
| |
Spleen
Disorders and Immunodeficiency
|
|
|
stomach
| |
Gastritis: Causes
When the Stomach Is Infected
|
|
|
throat
| |
Streptococcal
Infections: Symptoms
Epiglottitis
Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis: Diagnosis and
Treatment
|
|
|
tonsil
| |
Tonsillar
Cellulitis and Abscess
Pharyngitis
|
|
|
tooth
| |
Periapical Abscess
|
|
|
transfusion-acquired
| |
Testing Donated Blood for Infections
|
|
|
travel and
| |
Problems in Transit: Spread
of Infection
|
|
|
urethra (urethritis)
| |
Urethritis
|
|
|
urinary tract
| |
see also Urinary tract, infection of
Urinary
Tract Infections (UTI)
Factors Contributing to Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections
|
|
|
uterus, after childbirth
| |
Infections: Infections
of the Uterus
|
|
|
vagina
| |
Symptoms: Causes
Vaginal Infections
Some Vaginal Infections
|
|
|
viral
| |
see also Viral infection
Viral
Infections
|
|
|
in children
| |
Viral
Infections
|
|
|
vulva
| |
Nearby Infections: Vulvitis and Bartholinitis
|
|
|
wound
| |
Wounds
|
|
|
Infectious mononucleosis
| |
Viral
Infections: Types of Viral
Infections
Epstein-Barr
Virus (EBV) Infection
|
|
|
Infertility
| |
Infertility
|
|
|
Infiltrative lung diseases
| |
Unusual Interstitial Lung Diseases
|
|
|
Inflammation
| |
Defenses
Against Infection: Inflammation
|
|
|
alveoli (alveolitis), allergic
| |
Hypersensitivity
Pneumonitis
What Causes Hypersensitivity
Pneumonitis?
|
|
|
appendix (appendicitis)
| |
Appendicitis
|
|
|
in children
| |
Appendicitis
|
|
|
during pregnancy
| |
Risk Factors That Develop
During Pregnancy: Disorders
That Require Surgery
|
|
|
bile duct
| |
Primary
Biliary Cirrhosis
|
|
|
in ulcerative colitis
| |
Ulcerative
Colitis: Complications
|
|
|
bladder
| |
Bladder
Infection (Cystitis): Both Sexes
Interstitial Cystitis: Bladder Inflammation, Not Infection
|
|
|
blood vessels (vasculitis)
| |
Occlusive
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Symptoms
Deep
Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Superficial
Thrombophlebitis
Vasculitic
Disorders
Some Disorders Characterized by Vasculitis
Biopsy of the Temporal Artery
|
|
|
brain
| |
see Encephalitis; Encephalopathy
|
|
|
bronchus (bronchitis)
| |
Acute Bronchitis
Understanding Bronchitis
|
|
|
bursa
| |
Bursitis
|
|
|
cancer and
| |
Risk
Factors: Inflammatory
Diseases
|
|
|
cervix
| |
Gonorrhea
|
|
|
choroid (choroiditis)
| |
Uveitis
|
|
|
conjunctiva
| |
see Conjunctivitis
|
|
|
diverticula (diverticulitis)
| |
Symptoms: Complications
Diverticulitis
Complications of Diverticular Disease
|
|
|
epididymis (epididymitis)
| |
Epididymitis
and Epididymo-orchitis
|
|
|
esophagus (esophagitis)
| |
Gastroesophageal
Reflux (GERD): Symptoms and
Complications
|
|
|
erosive
| |
Injury: Erosive
Esophagitis
|
|
|
eye
| |
see also Conjunctivitis
Symptoms: Inflammation Around the Eye
Episcleritis
Uveitis
Inflammation
|
|
|
eyelid (blepharitis)
| |
Blepharitis
|
|
|
fallopian tube
| |
Nongonococcal
Urethritis and Chlamydial Cervicitis: Symptoms and
Diagnosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
|
|
|
gallbladder (cholecystitis)
| |
Cholecystitis
|
|
|
gums (gingivitis)
| |
Gingivitis
|
|
|
heart
| |
|
|
|
endocarditis
| |
Infective Endocarditis
An Inside View of Infective Endocarditis
Which Procedures Require Preventive Antibiotics?
Endocarditis Without Infection
|
|
|
myocarditis
| |
Heart Failure: Systolic Dysfunction
Dilated
Cardiomyopathy: Causes
|
|
|
pericarditis
| |
Symptoms: Causes
Heart Failure: Diastolic Dysfunction
Acute
Pericarditis
Cardiac Tamponade: The Most Serious Complication of Pericarditis
Acute
Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable
Angina): Other Problems
|
|
|
iris (iritis)
| |
Uveitis
|
|
|
joint
| |
see also Arthritis
|
|
|
kidney
| |
Kidney
Filtering Disorders
|
|
|
large intestine
| |
see also Colitis
Inflammatory
Bowel Diseases (IBD)
Drugs That Reduce Bowel Inflammation
|
|
|
larynx (laryngitis)
| |
Laryngitis
|
|
|
in leprosy
| |
Leprosy: Symptoms
|
|
|
lip (cheilitis)
| |
Lip Disorders: Inflammation
|
|
|
liver
| |
see Hepatitis
|
|
|
lymphatic vessels (lymphangitis)
| |
Lymphangitis
|
|
|
lymph nodes (lymphadenitis)
| |
Lymphadenitis
|
|
|
nose (rhinitis)
| |
Rhinitis
|
|
|
optic nerve (optic neuritis)
| |
Optic
Neuritis
|
|
|
orbit
| |
