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| About Hemifacial Microsomia - Children's Hosp of Wisconsin (US) | |||
| A Guide to Understanding Hemifacial Microsomia 1993, and about Microtia - CCAkids.com |
| About Anal Abscess and Fistula - American Soc Colon & Rectal Surgeon | |||
| Practice Parameters for Treatment of Fistula-in-Ano - American Soc Colon & Rectal Surgeon | |||
| About Perilymph fistula [TC Hain] | |||
| Perilymph fistula [JR Logan] - eMedicine | |||
| About Tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia repair - ADAM, via MedlinePlus | |||
| Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula - Am Acad Family Physicians | |||
| Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula - ADAM, via MedlinePlus | |||
| Vesicovaginal Fistula [Riley and Spurlock] - eMedicine | |||
| About Vesicovaginal Fistula [Vasavada and Rackley] - eMedicine | |||
| About Laparoscopic Repair of Vesicovaginal Fistula - Atlanta Center for Laparoscopic Urogynecology (US) | |||
| Worldwide Fistula Fund |
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| Nat'l Ambulatory Hernia Institute, Inc. | |||
| Hernia Information - The British Hernia Centre, London (UK) | |||
| Brief Hernia Referral Guidelines - Madigan Army Medical Center (US) | |||
| Surgical Options in the Management of Groin Hernias [Bax, Sheppard, Crass] - Am Family Phys, Jan 1999 | |||
| Abdominal Hernia Repair Surgery , and Abdominal Hernia Repair Surgery - YourSurgery.Com | |||
| About Paediatric Hernias - Surgical-Tutor (UK) | |||
| About Inguinal (Scrotal) Hernia - Wikipedia | |||
| Hernia: Laparoscopic Surgery (review) , Sep 2004 - NHS/NICE (UK) | |||
| Umbilical Hernia in Children - Cincinnati Children's (US) | |||
| About Umbilical Hernias from the North Penn Hernia Institute - (US) | |||
| Hernia Topics in the Vesalius Image Folio | |||
| Images of a Strangulated Femoral (Crural) Hernia - Univ of Pisa/Surgery (IT) |
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| Types of Diaphragmatic Hernia - CHORUS, Med College of Wisconsin (US) | ||||
| About Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia - Children's Hosp., Boston (US) | ||||
| CHERUBS - Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Advocacy and Support |
| Hiatus Hernia - Jackson Gastroenterology (US) | |||||
| Heartburn, GERD, and Hiatal Hernia - NIDDK (US) | |||||
| The Heartburn Alliance - (US) | |||||
| Heartburn and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux - CORE (UK) |
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| Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver) - PatientPlus (UK) | ||||
| About Hepatomegaly - MedlinePlus/ADAM | ||||
| Brief notes on Hepatomegaly in Newborns - FPNotebook |
| About Polyps - Wikipedia | ||||
| Colon Polyps and Cancer - Jackson Gastroenterology (US), and a small collection of Colon Polyps photos - Three Rivers Endoscopy C. (US) | ||||
| Management of Colonic Polyps and Adenomas [guidelines] - SSAT | ||||
| Images of Diminutive Polyp , Hyperplastic Polyp and Malignant Polyp - Atlanta South Gastroenterology | ||||
| Gardner Syndrome - MedicineNet | ||||
| About Gardner Syndrome [Singhal and Hovis] - eMedicine | ||||
| A case of Gardner's syndrome [pathol. image] - WebPath, Univ of Utah (US) |
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| About Ascites - Wikipedia | |||
| Synopsis of Ascites , and Causes of Ascites - FPNoteBook | |||
| What Is Ascites? , and about 'Intractabel Ascites' (Liver Cirrhosis and Ascites) [F Wong] - Hepatitis Central | |||
| On Ascites , and a case of Ascites and Hellmer's Sign - AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill |
| About Sex Chromosome Abnormalities [D O'Neil] - Palomar College, CA (US) | ||||
| A report of Sex Chromosome Abnormalities Found Among 34,910 Newborn Children in Denmark - Birth Defects 1991 | ||||
| The XXYY Project | ||||
| Research on Sex Chromosome Abnormalities ( SCA ) at Stanford Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab. (US) | ||||
| See also under Klinefelter syndrome , and Turner syndrome [links] |
| About the XYY syndrome - Wikipedia | |||||
| XYY Males: An Orientation [booklet] - Turner Center (DK), and an image of the karyotype 47,XYY - Washington Univ./Pathol. | |||||
| XYY: Stereotype of the Karyotype [ER Friedlander] |
| About Death - Wikipedia | |||
| Clinical Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death - N.Y. State Department of Health (US) | |||
| The Int'l Network for the Definition of Death | |||
| About The Diagnosis of Brain Death [EFM Wijdicks] - NEJM, Apr 2001 | |||
| Bioethics for clinicians: Brain death [Lazar et al.] - CMAJ, Mar 2001 | |||
| On Near Death Experience - Wikipedia |
| Asphyxia and Ischemic-Hypoxic Encephalopathy - My Sick Newborn | ||||
| Experiencing Perinatal Asphyxia [NP Simon] - Emory Univ. (US) | ||||
| On Asphyxia - WrongDiagnosis.com | ||||
| Restraint Asphyxia - Silent Killer [CD Miller] | ||||
| Drowning [Moore Shepard et al.] - eMedicine | ||||
| Near Drowning - Merck Manual/Home Ed. | ||||
| Evaluating Near-Drowning and Drowning Victims [H Szpilman] - USLA | ||||
| Some notes on Asphyxial Deaths - Forensic Med./Univ of Dundee (UK) | ||||
| About the Heimlich Maneuver - MedlinePlus | ||||
| On The Heimlich Procedure in Near-Drowning Resuscitation , and Heimlich Letter (USLA) and Reply (H. Heimlich) - USLA |
| SIDS Alliance - (US) | |||||
| Study: Bacteria a factor in Sudden Infant Death syndrome - AP/USAToday, May 2008 | |||||
| Nat'l SIDS Resource Center - (US) | |||||
| The SIDs Network | |||||
| SIDS: facts and controversies - editorial, MJA Aug 2000 | |||||
| SIDS and Serotonin - Brain Briefings, Soc For Neuroscience | |||||
| Current Topics at SIDS and Kids | |||||
| American Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute | |||||
| About Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - OMIM, NCBI (US) |
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| About Nosology - Wikipedia | |||
| ICD-10 Classification of Diseases - WHO | |||
| Imaging of Tropical Disease [Palmer and Reeder] - USUHS (US) | |||
| The fetal origins of adult disease [on Barker's hypothesis] - editorial BMJ, Feb 2001 |
| Preventing Chronic Disease [journal] - CDC (US) | ||||
| On Improving Chronic Disease Management - Dept of Health (UK) | ||||
| US National Chronic Care Consortium | ||||
| US National Association of Chronic Disease Directors - Atlanta, GA (US) |
| About Fibrosis and Fibrotic Tissue - LymphNotes.com | |||
| On Fibrosis and Anti-Fibrotic Therapeutics - FibroGen | |||
| Endomyocardial Fibrosis - DiagnosisPro | |||
| About Endomyocardial Fibrosis [JL Furgerson] | |||
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | |||
| A case of Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy) [Baumgarten et al.] - AAFP, Aug 2008 | |||
| See also under Cystic Fibrosis [links] |
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| About Granuloma - Wikipedia | |||
| Atlas of Granulomatous Diseases [Y Rosen] | |||
| Facial Granuloma with Eosinophilia [pictures] - Dermis/Erlangen (DE) | |||
| Granuloma Pyogenicum [pictures] - Dermis/Erlangen (DE) | |||
| Foreign Body Granuloma - PathWeb/U of Connecticut | |||
| Granuloma in Lung - PathWeb/U of Connecticut |
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| About Bleeding into the skin - MedlinePlus, and Purpura [links] | ||||
| Brief note about Black Eye - Adam, via MedlinePlus | ||||
| Bleeding and Bruising: A Diagnostic Work-up [Ballas and Kraut] - AAFP, Apr 2008 | ||||
| A case of Ecchymosis of the skin - PathWeb | ||||
| Ecchymoses [picture; EC Klatt] |
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| Understanding Gastrointestinal Bleeding - ACG (US) | ||||
| Gastrointestinal bleeding - Merck Manual | ||||
| Gastrointestinal Bleeding , referral guidelines - Univ of Washington, School of Medicine (US) | ||||
| Gastrointestinal bleeding: an emergency [Goldsack et al.] - Student BMJ, Mar 1999 (UK) | ||||
| On Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding [Cagir and Ciricione] - eMedicine | ||||
| Some clinical notes about Rectal bleeding - Well Close Square Surgery (UK) | ||||
| Diagnosis and management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding [Barnet and Messman] - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Heptology, Nov 2009 | ||||
| Dieulafoy's lesion: an obscure cause of GI bleeding [Al-Mishlab et al., Aug 1999] - JRCSEd (UK) |
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| On Hemorrhagic Shock - SOGC Clinical Practice Guidelines, 2002 (CA) |
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| About Yellow Skin / Jaundice - Adam, via MedlinePlus | ||||
| Jaundice - Wikipedia | ||||
| About Jaundice - Merck | ||||
| Some Diseases associated with Hyperbilirubinemia - NetBiochem/Utah | ||||
| Bilirubin related info - FPNotebook | ||||
| A Jaundice patient [yellow sclera; photo; EC Klatt] | ||||
| Jaundice in Newborns [links] |
| Kernicterus [Springer and Annibale] - eMedicine | ||||
| About Kernicterus (Bilirubin Toxicity) - FPNotebook | ||||
| Newborn jaundice - A.D.A.M. via MedlinePlus |
| On Inflammation & Repair [E. Friedlander] Pathology Lecture Notes - (US) | |||
| Institute for Inflammation Research [K Bendtzen] - Rigshospitalet (DK) | |||
| About Inflammation [P Slavkovsky] - (SK) | |||
| Inflammation, images - WebPath | |||
| About C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and Inflammation - Adam, via MedlinePlus | |||
| About C-Reactive Protein (CRP) - WebMD | |||
| On C-Reactive Protein (CRP) [G Reeves] - HAPS (AU) | |||
| About High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (HS-CRP) - Cleveland Clinic (US) | |||
| Inflammation Research Association - (US) | |||
| About Corticosteroids - Cleveland Clinic (US), and some more about Corticosteroid - Wikipedia |
| About Abscess - Adam, via medlinePlus | |||||
| About Abscess [I Brook] in Polymicrobial Diseases, 2002 - via NLM Bookshelf | |||||
| Peritonsillar Abscess [Mehta and Silverberg] - e-Medicine |
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| Brief Notes on Shock and Sepsis - Monash (AU) | ||||
| Sepsis Syndrome - Nursing Home Abuse Resource | ||||
| Septic Shock [JS Stapczynski] - e-Medicine | ||||
| About Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation [Becker and Wira] - eMedicine |
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| Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene) - eCureMe | ||||
| About Gas Gangrene [Shukla and Rosen] - e-Medicine | ||||
| On Fournier's Gangrene - Urology Channel | ||||
| About Fournier Gangrene [Marynowski and Aronson] - e-Medicine | ||||
| Gangrene , and Necrotizing Fasciitis - Wikipedia | ||||
| Examples of "Wet" Gangrene and "Dry" Gangrene [EC Klatt] |
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| Malignant Hyperthermia Association of US | ||||
| Malignant Hyperthermia - UCLA (US) | ||||
| Malignant Hyperthermia - Socialstyrelsen (SE) | ||||
| Heat Related Illnesses - US Army Medical | ||||
| Hyperthermia: Too Hot for Your Health - US Nat'l Inst on Aging |
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| Cardiogenic Shock [Brandler and Sinert] - e-Medicine | |||
| Brief Notes on Shock and Sepsis - Monash (AU) | |||
| Septic Shock [MR Filbin] - e-Medicine | |||
| Shock: some clinical scenarios - Critical Care Medicine Tutorials | |||
| The journal Shock [archived issues older than 1 year free] |
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| About L'hermitte's phenomenon - BBC Health/Ask the Doctor (UK) | ||
| L'hermitte's phenomenon ('Barber's chair') - Aetna InteliHealth |
| Causes of fever? [S Demick] | ||||
| Evaluating Fever of Unidentifiable Source in Young Children [Sur and Bukont; free abstract] - AAFP, Jun 2007 | ||||
| Fever in Children [Behjati and FitzSimons] - StudentBMJ, Feb 2009 | ||||
| About Inflammation and Fever [P Slavkovsky] - (SK) | ||||
| About Fever in Children - FamilyDoctor.org | ||||
| Management of the Child with Fever - Joanna Briggs Institute (AU) | ||||
| What Every Parent Should Know About Febrile Seizures - AAFP (US) | ||||
| About Fever of Unknown Origin - Univ of Tennessee Medical Group (US) | ||||
| Evaluating the Febrile Patient with a Rash [McKinnon and Howard] - AAFP, 2000 | ||||
| Cancer related Fever, chills, and sweats - NCI | ||||
| Clinical Diagnosis, Management, and Surveillance of Exertional Heat Illness [Gardner and Kark] - Borden Institute (US) | ||||
| On Temperature Regulation of the Human Body [KR Koehler] - (US) | ||||
| On Fever and the Flow of Time [AC Custance] |
| Guidelines for treating Hypothermia [Emergency Cardiac Care Committee, 1992] - via Hypothermia.org | ||||
| Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment [R Douwens] | ||||
| On Hypothermia from SARBC, BC (CA) | ||||
| Medical Aspects of Cold Environments [see Section II] - US Army | ||||
| Hypothermia - Wikipedia |
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| On Cyanosis - WrongDiagnosis | |||
| About Cyanosis [L Martin] - eMedicine | |||
| Types of Cyanotic Congenital Defects - Mamas Health.com, and about Transposition of the Great Arteries [Charpie and Maher] - eMedicine |
| About Edema - InteliHealth | |||
| Tissue Edema and General Principles of Transcapillary Fluid Exchange [RE Klabunde] | |||
| About Pitting and Non-Pitting Edema - MedicineNet | |||
| Edema - synopsis , and Edema evaluation - FP Notebook | |||
| About Edema of the leg - Wrong Diagnosis | |||
| Brief notes about Swelling [including some images] - Adam, via MedlinePlus | |||
| About Venous Stasis - Podiatry Network | |||
| Lower Body Edema and Cancer [F Manuel] | |||
| Lymphedema links |
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| Anemia and Fatigue - InteliHealth | |||
| About Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) - BUPA (UK) | |||
| Cancer Fatigue [see left column] - Cancer Symptoms | |||
| See also under Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic [links] |
| Feminization of the Transsexual [DK Ousterhout] | |||
| FAQs for Male-to-Female Transsexuals |
| Why Are We Using Electronic Fetal Monotoring? [CC Kripke; May 1999] - AAFP (US) | |||
| On Respiratory Distress Syndrome of the Newborn - Lung USA | |||
| What constitutes Fetal Distress? [JP Phelan] - via ObGyb.net |
| About Flushing - Wikipedia |
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| About Hallucinations - Adam, via medlinePlus | ||||||
| On Hallucinations and Delusions | ||||||
| About Charles Bonnet Syndrome - RNIB (UK) | ||||||
| Charles Bonnet Syndrome: elderly people and visual hallucinations [Jacob et al.] - BMJ, Jun 2004 |
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| About Belly Pain (in Kids) - KidsHealth | ||||
| Abdominal Pain: Differential diagnosis according to pain location - NetHealthBook | ||||
| Abdominal Pain in Children - eMedicine Health | ||||
| Evaluation of Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults [Cartwright and Knudson] - AAFP, Apr 2008 | ||||
| Guideline re Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children - US Nat'l Guideline Clearinghouse, 2005 | ||||
| Abdominal Pain - MedicineNet |
| About Colic - Mayo Clinic | |||||
| Colic - BUPA (UK) | |||||
| Rock around the clock - Infantile Colic: Any treatments that work? - ICES, Apr 2002 (CA) | |||||
| About Biliary Colic [Gilroy and Mukherjee] - eMedicine |
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| About Chest Pain - MayoClinic | ||||
| About Chest Pain - Adam, via medlinePlus | ||||
| Approach to Chest Pain - AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill | ||||
| Acute Coronary Syndrome and Chest Pain; Diagnosis and Treatment of - ICSI | ||||
| Chest Pain - MedicineNet | ||||
| Guidelines for the Diagnosis and treatment of chest pain and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) - ICSI 2008 | ||||
| Diagnosing the Cause of Chest Pain [WE Cayley Jr] - AAFP, Nov 2005 | ||||
| On Diagnosing Chest Pain - SOMATOM, 2006, Siemens | ||||
| Chest Pain, and Possible Underlying Causes - Cardiology Channel | ||||
| See also under Angina [links] |
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| Why am I constipated? - NIDDK (US) | ||||
| Evaluation and Treatment of Constipation in Infants and Children [Biggs and Dery] - AAFP, Feb 2006 | ||||
| Constipation , referral guidelines - Univ of Washington, School of Medicine (US) | ||||
| Constipation in Children [CD Rudolph] - Rubinstein-Tabyi Syndrome site | ||||
| Treatment of Constipation in Older Adults [C Hsieh] - AAFP, Dec 2005 | ||||
| Tips on the Management of Constipation in the Terminally Ill Patient [K MacKinnon] - The Berries, 1997 | ||||
| On Constipation [CA Ternent] - ASCRS, 2007 | ||||
| Toward a definition of colonic inertia [Bassotti et al.] - World J of Gastroenterology, Sep 2004 | ||||
| see also under Diverticulitis [links] | ||||
| see also under Intestinal Obstruction [links] |
| About Dyspepsia - Wikipedia | ||||
| Dyspepsia: Quick Reference Guide , Aug 2004 - NHS/NICE (UK) | ||||
| Evaluation and Management of Dyspepsia [Bazaldua et al.] - AAFP (US) |
| About Encopresis - Keepkidshealthy.com | ||||
| Treatment Guidelines for Primary Nonretentive Encopresis and Stool Toileting Refusal [Kuhn et al.] and about When Your Toddler Doesn't Want to Use the Toilet - AAFP, Apr 1999 | ||||
| About Your Child and Encopresis [Poulton et al.] - Center for Disabilities and Development |
| Windy Symptoms - CORE (UK) | ||||
| Clearing the Air (about Flatulence) - Principal Health News | ||||
| On Intestinal Gas (Belching, Bloating, and Flatulence) - MedicineNet | ||||
| A video discussion about Intestinal Gas problems - WrongDiagnosis | ||||
| A short essay on flatulence - Merck | ||||
| About Black Pepper in Traditional Medicine - Plant Cultures | ||||
| Some Gas saving tips [Gardner and Waldstreicher] |
| About Chronic Halitosis [S Dankle] - OFCN (US) | ||||
| Bad Breath [R Chawla] - StudentBMJ | ||||
| About Bad Breath and some Bad Breath FAQs [M Rosenberg] - Tel Aviv University (IL) | ||||
| Common Questions about Bad Breath - C for Breath Treatment (US) | ||||
| A note on 'Acetone Breath' - Children With Diabetes | ||||
| About Breath odor - ADAM, via MedlinePlus |
| What are hiccups and why do we get them? - Ask Cecil [Adams] | ||||
| On Hiccups [G Wilkes] - eMedicine |
| About Nausea, and Vomiting - The Cleveland Clinic | ||||
| Nausea and Vomiting , referral guidelines - Univ of Washington, School of Medicine (US) | ||||
| A symptoms and signs index on Nausea at MedicineNet | ||||
| On Nausea and Vomiting in Infants and Children - FamilyDoctor.org | ||||
| Nausea and Vomiting - QuickCare |
| About Stomach Flu/Vomiting and Diarrhea/ in Children - HealthSquare (US) | ||||
| Vomiting Blood (Hematemesis) - Adam, via MedlinePlus | ||||
| Nausea and Vomiting , referral guidelines - Univ of Washington, School of Medicine (US) | ||||
| Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (US & Canada) | ||||
| About Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome [Venkatesan and Li] - eMedicine | ||||
| About Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome - About Kids/GI Disorders | ||||
| The Disease in Disguise (Cyclic Vomiting) [including one child's experience] | ||||
| See also under Phobic Disorders [links] | ||||
| About Antiemetics and Antinauseants - South African Medicines Formulary (ZA) |
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| Anoxia/Hypoxia - NINDS (US) | ||||
| Diving and Problems with Gases - Diving Medicine Online (UK) |
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| On Respiratory Acidosis [Priestley and Litman] - eMedicine | ||||
| About Carbon dioxide - WikiPedia |
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| About Snoring - AAO-HNS (US) | |||||
| Breathing Disorders During Sleep - NHLBI, via MedHelp | |||||
| On Laser Surgery for Snoring and Sleep Apnea [Dickson and Mintz] | |||||
| See also under Apnea [links] |
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| Purpura - MedlinePlus | ||||
| About Bleeding under the skin - WrongDiagnosis | ||||
| Briefly about Petechiae in Children - Dr JM Hull | ||||
| About Petechiae, Purpura, and Ecchymoses - Univ of Wisconsin/Pediatrics, and some overview notes - FPnotebook |
| About Nocturia (night-time urination) - NetDoctor (UK) | ||||
| Nocturia - US National Sleep Foundation | ||||
| Male Nocturia Can Have Multiple Causes - Reuters Health, via URO Today |
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