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Gabapentin

Drugs Used to Treat SeizuresTables

  • in dying person

  • Symptoms During a Fatal Illness: Pain

  • for hot flashes

  • Menopause: Other Drugs
    Some Drugs Used to Treat Symptoms and Effects of MenopauseTables

    Gait

    see Walking

    Galactorrhea

    Galactorrhea

  • in acromegaly

  • Acromegaly and Gigantism: Symptoms

    Galactosemia

    Carbohydrate Metabolism: Galactosemia

    Galantamine

    Dementia: Treatment

    Gallbladder

    Digestive SystemFigures
    Gallbladder and Biliary Tract

  • age-associated changes in

  • Effects of Aging: Pancreas, Liver, and Gallbladder

  • biology of

  • View of the Liver and GallbladderFigures
    Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
    Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

  • in cystic fibrosis

  • Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Complications

  • disorders of

  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

  • inflammation of (cholecystitis)

  • Cholecystitis

  • polyps of

  • Tumors of the Bile Ducts and Gallbladder

  • removal of (cholecystectomy)

  • Gallstones: Gallstones in the Gallbladder
    Cholecystitis: Treatment

  • stones in

  • see Gallstones

  • tests for

  • Diagnostic Tests for Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Disorders

    Gallium scan

  • in Hodgkin's disease

  • Hodgkin's Disease: Staging

  • in sarcoidosis

  • Sarcoidosis: Diagnosis

    Gallop rhythm

    Diagnosis: Medical History and Physical Examination

    Gallstones

    Gallbladder and Biliary Tract
    Gallstones
    What Are Gallstones?Figures

  • indigestion and

  • Symptoms: Causes

  • oral contraceptives and

  • Contraception: Disadvantages

  • pancreatitis and

  • Acute Pancreatitis

  • during pregnancy

  • Risk Factors Present Before Pregnancy: Liver and Gallbladder Disorders

    Gamekeeper's thumb

    Common Hand InjuriesFigures

    Gamete intrafallopian tube transfer (GIFT)

    Problems With Sperm: Treatment
    Fertilization Techniques

    Gamma globulin

    Lymphocytopenia: Treatment

    Gamma heavy chain disease

    Heavy Chain Diseases

    Gamma hydroxybutyrate

    Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB)

    Gamma knife surgery

    Understanding Tumor TreatmentSidebar

    Ganciclovir

    Antiviral DrugsTables

  • in cytomegalovirus infection

  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection: Diagnosis and Treatment

    Ganglia (ganglion cyst)

    Ganglia

    Gangliosides accumulation (Tay-Sachs disease)

    Some Genetic Disorders That Can Be Detected Before BirthTables
    Lipid Metabolism: Tay-Sachs Disease

    Gangrene

  • in frostbite

  • Frostbite: Symptoms

  • gas

  • Gas Gangrene

  • in intestinal strangulation

  • Abdominal Wall Hernias: Incarceration and Strangulation
    Intestinal Obstruction: Strangulation

    Gardner's syndrome

    Noncancerous Growths
    Colorectal Polyps: Hereditary Conditions

    Garlic

    Some Possible Medicinal Herb—Drug Interactions Tables
    Garlic
    Diet and Cancer: Garlic

    Gas(es)

  • in digestive system

  • Symptoms: Gas-Related Complaints
    Ileus: Treatment

  • exchange of, in lungs

  • Exchanging Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
    Gas Exchange Between Alveolar Spaces and CapillariesFigures

  • laughing

  • Abused Inhalants That Have Medical UsesSidebar

  • in necrotizing skin infection

  • Necrotizing Skin Infections: Symptoms and Diagnosis

  • pressure changes, in diving injuries and

  • Diving and Compressed Air Injuries
    Breathing Air Under High PressureSidebar
    High Risk Factors for DivingSidebar

  • toxic

  • Gas and Chemical Exposure

  • in urine

  • Symptoms: Gas in the Urine

    Gas gangrene

    Gas Gangrene

    Gasoline poisoning

    Hydrocarbon Poisoning

    Gastrectomy

    Gastritis: Causes
    Gastritis: Symptoms and Complications

    Gastric bypass surgery

    Obesity: Surgery
    Bypassing Part of the Digestive TractFigures

    Gastric emptying scan

    Gastroesophageal Reflux: Diagnosis

    Gastrinoma

    Symptoms: Causes
    Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors: Gastrinoma

    Gastritis

    Gastritis
    When the Stomach Is InfectedSidebar

    Gastroenteritis

    Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenteritis as a Side Effect of DrugsSidebar

  • Campylobacter

  • Campylobacter Infections

  • in children

  • Gastroenteritis

  • Enterobacteriaceae

  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections
    Enterobacteriaceae Infections

  • in infants

  • Feeding Problems: Vomiting

  • parasitic

  • Microorganisms That Cause GastroenteritisTables

  • Salmonella

  • Salmonella Infections

    Gastroesophageal junction

  • cancer of

  • Abnormal Propulsion of Food: Diagnosis

    Gastroesophageal reflux

    Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)

  • in infants and children

  • Feeding Problems: Spitting Up
    Gastroesophageal Reflux

    Gastrointestinal syndrome, in acute radiation illness

    Radiation Injury: Acute Radiation Illness
    Radiation Injury: Prognosis and Treatment

    Gastrointestinal system

    see specific digestive system organs

    Gastroplasty

    Obesity: Surgery

    Gastroschisis

    Other Birth DefectsTables
    Abdominal Wall Defects (Omphalocele and Gastroschisis)

    Gastroscopy

    Diagnosis: Endoscopy
    Viewing the Digestive Tract With an EndoscopeFigures

    Gatifloxacin

    AntibioticsTables

    Gaucher's disease

    Lipid Metabolism: Gaucher's Disease

  • information resources on

  • Family Planning

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