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Trabeculectomy

Glaucoma: Treatment

Trace minerals

Vitamins and Minerals
Minerals and Electrolytes

Trachea (windpipe)

Respiratory System
Inside the Lungs and AirwaysFigures
A Look Inside the Nose and ThroatFigures
Throat

  • burns of

  • Smoke InhalationSidebar

  • fistula of

  • Digestive Tract Defects: Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    Atresia and Fistula: Defects in the EsophagusFigures

    Tracheoesophageal puncture

    Speech Without Vocal CordsSidebar

    Tracheostomy

  • in epiglottitis

  • Epiglottitis: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment

  • in mechanical ventilation

  • Mechanical Ventilation

  • in vocal cord paralysis

  • Vocal Cord Paralysis: Treatment

    Trachoma

    Trachoma

    Trachyonychia

    Deformities and Discoloration: Deformities Associated With Skin Diseases

    Traction

    Treatment of Pain and Inflammation: Traction
    Fractures: Traction

    Trade names, of drugs

    Overview of Drugs: Drug Names
    Trade-Name and Generic Drugs
    What's In a Name?Tables
    Drug Names: Generic and Trade

  • generic names for

  • Drug Names: Generic and Trade

    Train sickness

    see Motion sickness

    Tramsaminases

    Blood Tests Tables

    Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)

    Treatment of Pain and Inflammation: Electrical Stimulation
    Treatment: Nondrug Pain Treatments
    Low Back Pain: Treatment

  • in temporomandibular joint disorders

  • Physical Therapy for Jaw MusclesSidebar

    Transdermal route (drug administration)

    Administration: Transdermal Route

    Transesophageal echocardiography

    Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis

    Transesophageal ultrasonography

    Diagnosis: Echocardiography and Other Ultrasound Procedures

    Trans fat

    Types of FatSidebar

    Trans fats

    Atherosclerosis: Diet

    Transferrin

    Iron: Diagnosis
    Iron Deficiency Anemia: Symptoms and Diagnosis

    Transfer training

    Physical Therapy (PT): Transfer Training

    Transfusion, blood

    see Blood transfusion

    Transient depression

    Depression: Causes

    Transient flora

    Resident Flora

    Transient global amnesia

    Specific Types of Dysfunction: Amnesia

    Transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy

    Transient Hypogammaglobulinemia of Infancy

    Transient ischemic attack (TIA)

    Stroke (CVA): Types
    Transient Ischemic Attacks

    Transient tachypnea

    Transient Tachypnea

    Transillumination

    Pneumothorax: Diagnosis and Treatment

    Transitional cell carcinoma, of renal pelvis

    Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer

    Transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunting (TIPS)

    Portal Hypertension: Treatment
    Budd-Chiari Syndrome: Treatment

    Transplantation

    Transplantation

  • adrenal gland

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • in amyloidosis

  • Amyloidosis: Prognosis and Treatment

  • body part

  • Reattaching a Body PartSidebar

  • bone

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • bone marrow

  • Stem Cell Transplantation

  • in myelofibrosis

  • Thrombocythemia

  • in osteopetroses

  • Osteopetroses: Treatment and Prognosis

  • radiation therapy before

  • Principles of Transplantation: Suppression of the Immune System

  • in sickle cell disease

  • Sickle Cell Disease: Treatment and Prevention

  • cartilage

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • cornea

  • Transplantation of Other Organs
    Corneal Transplants and Why They Usually WorkSidebar

  • donors for

  • Choices to Make Before Death: Choosing to Donate Organs After Death
    Transplantation

  • fetal tissue

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • gene therapy in

  • Gene Therapy

  • hair

  • Hair Loss: Diagnosis and Treatment

  • heart

  • Heart Failure: Other Measures
    Heart Transplantation

  • in congenital heart defects

  • Heart Defects: Treatment

  • heart-lung

  • Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation

  • immune system suppression in

  • Principles of Transplantation: Suppression of the Immune System
    Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant RejectionTables

  • immunosuppressive drugs for

  • Principles of Transplantation: Suppression of the Immune System

  • information resources on

  • Ta - Tr

  • islet cell

  • Pancreas Transplantation

  • kidney

  • Kidney Transplantation

  • pregnancy and

  • Risk Factors Present Before Pregnancy: Kidney Disorders

  • liver

  • see also Liver, transplantation of
    Liver Transplantation

  • lung

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Other Treatments
    Bronchiectasis: Treatment and Prognosis
    Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Treatment
    Pulmonary Hypertension: Treatment
    Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation

  • pancreas

  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM): Experimental Treatments
    Pancreas Transplantation

  • rejection of

  • Principles of Transplantation
    Drugs Used to Prevent Transplant RejectionTables

  • skin

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • small intestine

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • stem cell

  • see also Stem cells, transplantation of
    Stem Cell Transplantation

  • thymus

  • Transplantation of Other Organs

  • in immunodeficiency disorders

  • Immunodeficiency Disorders: Prevention and Treatment

  • tissue matching and

  • Principles of Transplantation: Tissue Matching

    Transposition of great arteries

    Heart Defects: Transposition of the Great Arteries

    Transsexualism

    Gender Identity: Gender Identity Disorders and Transsexualism

    Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)

    Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Treatment

    Transvenous liver biopsy

    Biopsy of the Liver

    Transverse myelitis

    Acute Transverse Myelitis

    Transvestic fetishism

    Paraphilias: Transvestic Fetishism

    Trastuzumab

    Chemotherapy DrugsTables
    Immunotherapy

  • in breast cancer

  • Cancer: Treatment of Cancer That Has Spread (Stage IV)

  • in metastatic breast cancer

  • Cancer: Drugs

    Trauma

    see Injury

    Travel

    Travel and Health

  • air

  • see Air travel

  • immunization for

  • Vaccination Before Foreign Travel
    Preparations: Vaccinations
    Vaccines for International TravelTables

  • information resources on

  • Ta - Tr

  • motion sickness and

  • Motion Sickness

  • during pregnancy

  • Self-Care: Travel During Pregnancy

    Traveler's diarrhea

    Traveler's Diarrhea
    Problems at the Destination: Traveler's Diarrhea

    Travel insurance

    Preparations: Health and Travel Insurance

    Travoprost

    Drugs Used to Treat GlaucomaTables

    Treacher Collins syndrome

    Bone and Muscle Defects: Facial Defects

    Tremor

    Tremor

  • in alcohol abuse

  • Alcohol: Symptoms and Complications

  • in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome

  • Fragile X–Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome

  • Parkinson's disease

  • Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms

    Trench foot

    Nonfreezing Tissue Injuries

    Trench mouth

    Trench Mouth (ANUG)
    Candidiasis: Symptoms and Diagnosis

    Treponema infection

    Bejel, Yaws, and Pinta
    Syphilis
    Human Body

    Tretinoin

  • in acne

  • Acne: Mild Acne
    Drugs Used to Treat AcneTables

  • in cancer

  • Chemotherapy DrugsTables

    Triamcinolone hexacetonide

    Drugs Used to Treat GoutTables

    Trichiasis

    Trichiasis

    Trichinosis

    Trichinosis

    Trichomoniasis

    Trichomoniasis
    Symptoms: Causes
    Some Vaginal InfectionsTables
    Vaginal Infections: Treatment

  • in traveler

  • Problems at the Destination: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  • urinary tract

  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI): Parasites

    Trichophyton infection (ringworm)

    Ringworm

    Trichotillomania

    Hair Loss

    Trichuriasis

    Whipworm Infection

    Tricuspid valve

    Heart
    A Look Into the HeartFigures

  • regurgitation at

  • Tricuspid Regurgitation

  • stenosis of

  • Tricuspid Stenosis

    Tricyclic antidepressants

    Depression: Drug Therapy
    Drugs Used to Treat DepressionTables

  • in children

  • Depression: Treatment

    Trifluridine

    Antiviral DrugsTables

    Trigeminal nerve, testing of

    Testing Cranial Nerves Tables

    Trigeminal neuralgia

    Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Taking the Pressure Off a NerveFigures

    Trigger finger

    What Is Trigger Finger?Figures

    Triglycerides

    Cholesterol Disorders
    Blood Tests Tables

  • desirable blood levels of

  • Desirable Lipid Levels in Adults Tables

  • high blood levels of

  • Cholesterol Disorders
    Hyperlipoproteinemia
    Metabolic Syndrome: A Cluster of ProblemsSidebar
    A Practical Approach to a Low-Cholesterol, Low-Saturated Fat Diet Tables
    Lipid-Lowering DrugsTables

    Trihexyphenidyl

    Parkinson's Disease: Other Drugs
    Drugs Used to Treat Parkinson's DiseaseTables

    Triiodothyronine (T3)

    see Thyroid hormones

    Trimethadione, during pregnancy

    Some Drugs That Can Cause Problems During PregnancyTables

    Trimethobenzamide, in elderly persons

    Some Drugs With Increased Risk for Older People Tables

    Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

    AntibioticsTables

  • folic acid deficiency with

  • Folate: Folate Deficiency

  • in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Prevention of Opportunistic Infections

    Tripelennamine, in elderly persons

    Some Drugs With Increased Risk for Older People Tables

    Triplets

    Fetus or Newborn Problems: Multiple Births

    Triple X syndrome

    Triple X Syndrome

    Triprolidine

    Some AntihistaminesTables

    Triptans (5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT))

    Migraines: Prevention and Treatment
    Drugs Used to Treat MigrainesTables

    Trisomy 21

    see Down syndrome

    Trochlear nerve

    Testing Cranial Nerves Tables
    Palsies of Cranial Nerves That Control Eye Movement: Fourth Cranial Nerve (Trochlear Nerve) Palsy

    Troleandomycin

    AntibioticsTables

    Tropheryma whippelii infection (Whipple's disease)

    Whipple's Disease

    Tropia

    Strabismus

    Tropical eosinophilia

    Eosinophilic Pneumonia: Symptoms and Diagnosis

    Tropical spastic paraparesis

    Viral Infections: Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
    Other Primary Demyelinating Diseases

    Tropical sprue

    Tropical Sprue

    Tropical spastic paraparesis

    Tropical Spastic Paraparesis/HTLV-1–Associated Myelopathy

    Troponin

    Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina): Diagnosis
    Blood Tests Tables

    Trospium

    Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary IncontinenceTables

    Trots

    see Diarrhea

    Trousseau's syndrome

    Superficial Thrombophlebitis

    Trovafloxacin

    AntibioticsTables

    Truancy

    School Problems

    Trypanosoma brucei infection (sleeping sickness)

    Other ParasitesTables

    Trypanosoma cruzi infection (Chagas' disease)

    Other ParasitesTables

    Trypsin

    Pancreas

  • in cystic fibrosis

  • Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Diagnosis

    Tryptophan deficiency, of Hartnup disease

    Hartnup Disease

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