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المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey, Zieve, David
المصدر: Narcolepsy (A.D.A.M.); 5/29/2008, p1-7, 7p, 1 Chart
مصطلحات موضوعية: NARCOLEPSY, SLEEP disorders, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DIAGNOSIS, THERAPEUTICS, DISEASE complications
مستخلص: The article offers information about narcolepsy. Primary symptoms of the condition include excessive sleepiness, cataplexy and atonia. It is noted that only about 25 percent of people who have narcolepsy are actually diagnosed with the disorder. An overview of the causes, diagnosis, treatment and complications of narcolepsy is also provided.
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2تقرير
المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey, Zieve, David
المصدر: Sinusitis (A.D.A.M.); 4/20/2008, p1-12, 12p
مصطلحات موضوعية: SINUSITIS, DISEASE risk factors, PREVENTIVE medicine, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DIAGNOSIS, THERAPEUTICS, DISEASE complications
مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED States
مستخلص: The article offers information about sinusitis. It is one of the most common diseases in the U.S., affecting about 1 in 7 adults each year. Risk factors for sinusitis include age, allergies and air pollution. It is said that the best way to prevent the condition is to avoid colds and influenza. An overview of the causes, diagnosis, treatment and complications of sinusitis is also provided.
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3تقرير
المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey, Zieve, David
المصدر: Anemia Annual Report; 1/1/2008, p1-12, 12p, 1 Chart
مصطلحات موضوعية: ANEMIA, IRON deficiency anemia, MEGALOBLASTIC anemia, SYMPTOMS, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DIAGNOSIS, THERAPEUTICS, DISEASE complications
مستخلص: The article offers information about anemia. The condition is defined as an abnormal reduction in red blood cells. Three of the most common forms of anemia are iron deficiency anemia, anemia of chronic disease (ACD) and megaloblastic anemia. Symptoms of anemia may include weakness, rapid heartbeat and pale skin. An overview of the causes, diagnosis, treatment and complications of anemia is also provided.
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4تقرير
المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey
المصدر: Anemia Annual Report; 1/17/2007, p1-14, 14p
مصطلحات موضوعية: ANEMIA, ERYTHROCYTES, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications, SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS
مستخلص: This section offers information on anemia, an abnormal reduction in red blood cells. Some of the common causes and types of anemia are included in a table within this section. Risk factors for anemia in infants and children, in premenopausal women and in older adults are offered. The complications, symptoms and diagnosis of anemia are presented.
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5تقرير
المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey
المصدر: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Annual Report; 12/14/2006, p1-16, 16p
مصطلحات موضوعية: ATTENTION-deficit hyperactivity disorder, DISEASE risk factors, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DIAGNOSIS, DISEASE complications, DRUGS
مستخلص: This section offers information on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a legitimate psychologic condition. The risk factors, causes, diagnosis and other disorders associated with ADHD are presented. An overview of the complications of ADHD is discussed. A list of medications available to treat ADHD is included.
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6تقرير
المؤلفون: Simon, Harvey
المصدر: Scleroderma (A.D.A.M.); 12/14/2006, p1-14, 14p
مصطلحات موضوعية: SCLERODERMA (Disease), CONNECTIVE tissue diseases, SYMPTOMS, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications, DIAGNOSIS, THERAPEUTICS
مستخلص: This section offers information on scleroderma, a rheumatologic disorder affecting the connective tissues in the body. The symptoms, causes and risk factors of scleroderma are presented. An overview of the complications of scleroderma is offered. It also discusses the diagnosis, treatment and medications for scleroderma.
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المصدر: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Annual Report; 6/26/2006, p1-12, 12p
مصطلحات موضوعية: BENIGN prostatic hyperplasia, PROSTATE -- Aging, SYMPTOMS, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications, DIAGNOSIS, DRUGS
مستخلص: This section offers information on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the noncancerous growth of the prostate gland. The symptoms, causes, risk factors and complications of BPH are given. An overview of the diagnostic tests performed on patients is included. Treatment options for BPH and a list of medications used for treating BPH are offered.
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8تقرير
المصدر: Pneumonia (A.D.A.M.); 7/26/2005, p1-19, 19p
مصطلحات موضوعية: PNEUMONIA, ETIOLOGY of diseases, PARAINFLUENZA viruses, ANTIBIOTICS, DISEASE complications, THERAPEUTICS
مستخلص: The article presents information on the causes, symptoms, complications, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia. It is an inflammation of the lung caused by infection with bacteria, viruses, or other organisms. Human parainfluenza virus is a leading cause of pneumonia and bronchitis in children, the elderly and in patients with damaged immune systems. Complications of pneumonia include abscess, respiratory failure, bacteremia, and pleural effusions and empyema. Patients with pneumonia are generally treated with antibiotics. The specific antibiotic is based on what type of organism is causing the disease. If the organism is unknown, the antibiotic is based on individual risk factors, such as age, health, and severity of the illness.
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المصدر: Cirrhosis (A.D.A.M.); 2005, p1-15, 15p
مصطلحات موضوعية: CIRRHOSIS of the liver, LIVER diseases, ETIOLOGY of diseases, THERAPEUTICS, DISEASE complications
مستخلص: Presents clinical information on liver cirrhosis. Main causes of cirrhosis; Treatment options; Complications.
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المصدر: Alcoholism Annual Report; Dec2004, p1-15, 15p
مصطلحات موضوعية: ALCOHOLISM, SUBSTANCE abuse, ETIOLOGY of diseases, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications
مستخلص: Provides information on alcoholism. Causes; Risk factors; Complications.