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Color Atlas of Skin Diseases
A *AANF amyloid deposits -- Acidemia -- Acid-fast bacillus isolation -- Actinomycosis (Actinomyces) Activated transcription factor (ATF) -- Adenoviruses Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency -- Adrenal hyperplasia Adrenal insufficiency -- Adrenoleukodystrophy Adult respiratory distress syndrome -- Airways obstruction Akathisia -- Allopurinol -- All-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) syndrome -- Amantadine Amaurosis fugax -- Aminoglutethimide, for cancer Aminoglycosides -- Ampicillin Ampicillin/sulbactam -- Anaerobic bacterial infections Anagrelide -- Anemia(s) Anesthesia -- Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Angiotensin I, physiology -- Anthrax Anthrax toxin -- Anticentromere antibodies, in systemic sclerosis Anticholinergic agents -- Antihistamines Antihypertensive agents -- Antiphospholipid syndrome Antiplatelet therapy -- Aortic aneurysms Aortic arch syndrome -- Apis Aplastic anemia -- Arboviruses Arcanobacterium (Corynebacterium) haemolyticum -- Arterial disorders of the extremities Arterial occlusion of the extremities -- Arthritis Arthritis-dermatitis syndrome (gonococcemia), purpura -- Aspergillosis (Aspergillus) Aspergillus flavus -- Ataxia(s) Ataxia-telangiectasia -- Atrial flutter Atrial kick -- Autoimmune diseases Autoimmune hemolytic anemia -- Azathioprine Azidothymidine (AZT) -- Azurophil granules
AANF amyloid deposits
A antigen
Abdomen, "surgical," nausea/vomiting and [ch41 ¶8]
Abdominal aortic aneurysms [ch247 ¶4]
rupture, back pain from [ch16 ¶49]
Abdominal auscultation [ch46 ¶4] [ch281 ¶10]
Abdominal bloating [ch41 ¶42] [ch46 ¶1]
[see also: Abdominal distention; Abdominal swelling]
Abdominal disease
[see also: Gastrointestinal disease]
actinomycosis [ch168 ¶9-¶11]
angina [ch288 Table2]
back pain from [ch16 ¶48]
infections
[see: Intraabdominal infections and individual infections]
Abdominal distention [ch41 ¶44]
in intestinal obstruction [ch289 ¶9]
Abdominal emergencies, nausea/vomiting and [ch41 ¶8]
Abdominal inspection [ch281 ¶10]
in hypertension [ch35 ¶11]
Abdominal pain [ch14] [ch41 ¶26-¶28] [ch281 ¶7] [ch281 ¶15]
from abdominal wall [ch14 ¶12]
acute [ch14 ¶23]
in appendicitis [ch290 ¶3]
approach to the patient [ch14ap1] [ch281 ¶15]
chronic [ch14 ¶23]
CT for [ch14 ¶30]
decubitus roentgenograms for [ch14 ¶29]
etiology [ch14 Table1]
history taking [ch14 ¶23] [ch281 ¶7]
from inflammation of parietal peritoneum [ch14 ¶3]
from intestinal obstruction [ch14 ¶7] [ch289 ¶6-¶7]
laboratory examination [ch14 ¶27]
laparoscopy for [ch14 ¶30]
mechanisms of [ch14 ¶3-¶12]
in Mediterranean fever, familial [ch14 ¶16] [ch288 ¶69]
of metabolic abdominal crises [ch14 ¶16]
neurogenic causes of [ch14 ¶18]
peritoneal lavage for [ch14 ¶30]
physical examination [ch14 ¶24]
radioisotopic scans for [ch14 ¶30]
referred [ch14 ¶13]
from spine [ch14 ¶15]
from thorax [ch14 ¶14]
swelling and [ch46 ¶2]
[see also: Abdominal swelling]
ultrasound for [ch14 ¶30]
urinalysis in [ch14 ¶28]
from vascular disturbances [ch14 ¶11]
Abdominal palpation [ch281 ¶10]
Abdominal percussion [ch281 ¶10]
Abdominal radiography
of gallbladder [ch302 Table2]
in intestinal obstruction [ch289 ¶10]
for pancreatic disease [ch303 ¶12] [ch303 Table1]
in pancreatitis, acute [ch304 ¶20]
Abdominal rebound tenderness [ch281 ¶11]
Abdominal reflexes [ch360 ¶35]
Abdominal swelling [ch46 ¶1-¶7]
[see also: Abdominal bloating; Abdominal distention]
auscultation [ch46 ¶4]
clinical history [ch46 ¶2]
palpation [ch46 ¶5]
physical examination [ch46 ¶3-¶7]
radiographic examination [ch46 ¶7]
Abdominal wall, pain arising from [ch14 ¶12]
Abducens nerve palsy [ch28 ¶97-¶100]
Abetalipoproteinemia [ch341 ¶78] [ch341 Table4] [ch363 Table1]
diarrhea [ch42 ¶29] [ch42 ¶46]
and fatty liver [ch300 ¶14]
abl gene [ch66 ¶49] [ch84 Table4]
ABO antigens and antibodies [ch115 ¶4-¶7]
Abortion, spontaneous, Ureaplasma urealyticum and [ch180 ¶22]
Abscesses
antibacterials for [ch140 ¶59]
brain [ch377 ¶40-¶64]
[see also: Brain abscess]
Brodie's [ch132 ¶7]
epidural [ch377 ¶77-¶79]
[see also: Epidural abscesses]
intraabdominal [ch127]
Escherichia coli [ch155 ¶17]
in liver transplantation [ch136 ¶42] [ch136 ¶43]
intraperitoneal [ch127 ¶13-¶35]
[see also: Intraperitoneal abscesses]
liver [ch127 ¶23-¶28]
[see also: Liver abscesses]
lung
[see: Lung abscesses]
pelvic, clostridial [ch148 ¶17]
periapical [ch31 ¶4]
perinephric [ch127 ¶31-¶35]
periodontal [ch31 ¶6]
perirectal [ch288 ¶48]
peritonsillar (quinsy) [ch30 ¶49]
renal [ch127 ¶31-¶35]
retropharyngeal [ch30 ¶63]
Salmonella [ch158 ¶32]
spinal cord [ch373 Figure5] [ch373 ¶32-¶36] [ch377 ¶77]
back pain from [ch16 ¶45]
in IV drug abusers [ch134 ¶37]
Staphylococcus aureus [ch142 ¶47]
treatment [ch373rx1]
splenic [ch127 ¶29-¶30]
Salmonella [ch158 ¶42]
subperiosteal [ch30 ¶41]
tuboovarian [ch148 ¶17]
visceral [ch127 ¶23-¶35]
Listeria monocytogenes [ch145 ¶13]
Absent testes syndrome [ch339 ¶46-¶51]
treatment [ch339rx6]
Absidia [ch209 ¶1]
[see also: Mucormycosis]
sinusitis [ch30 ¶20]
Absorption
active transport [ch285 ¶6]
anatomic and physiologic factors [ch285 ¶3-¶4]
calcium [ch285 ¶24]
carbohydrate [ch285 ¶10-¶11]
cholesterol [ch285 ¶21]
defined [ch285 ¶2]
disorders of
[see: Malabsorption syndrome]
endocytosis [ch285 ¶7]
facilitated diffusion [ch285 ¶6]
fat [ch285 Figure1] [ch285 Figure2] [ch285 ¶15-¶20]
iron [ch285 ¶25]
mechanisms [ch285 ¶1-¶38]
passive diffusion [ch285 ¶6]
protein and amino acid [ch285 ¶12-¶14]
sites of [ch285 ¶8-¶9]
types of [ch285 ¶5-¶7]
vitamin
fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) [ch285 ¶22]
water-soluble [ch285 ¶26]
water and sodium [ch285 ¶23] [ch285 Table1]
Abulia [ch24 ¶9]
frontal [ch25 ¶47-¶51]
ABVD combination chemotherapy, for Hodgkin's disease [ch113 ¶97] [ch113 ¶99] [ch113 ¶100]
Acalculia [ch25 ¶24]
Acamprosate, in alcohol rehabilitation [ch386 ¶61]
Acanthamoeba [ch215 Figure4] [ch215 ¶32-¶35]
granulomatous amebic encephalitis [ch215 ¶32-¶33]
and HIV disease [ch308 ¶166]
immune status and [ch212 ¶8]
keratitis [ch215 Figure4] [ch215 ¶34-¶35]
life cycles and diagnosis [ch213 Table3]
meningitis [ch378 Table2]
Acanthocytes [ch109 Table2]
Acantholytic dermatosis, transient [ch54 Table3]
Acanthosis nigricans [ch57 ¶37] [ch57 Table16] [ch340 ¶57-¶58]
insulin resistance and [ch334 ¶144] [ch340 ¶57-¶58]
in lipodystrophy [ch352 ¶11]
obesity and [ch75 ¶24]
Accessory nerve disorders [ch372 ¶38]
Access to care, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity [ch4 ¶18]
Acebutolol [ch70 ¶80] [ch70 ¶83]
dosage [ch70 Table1]
for hypertension [ch246 ¶64] [ch246 Table4]
poisoning/overdosage [ch391 ¶80]
Acetaminophen
dosage [ch12 Table1]
for fever [ch17 ¶41]
poisoning/overdosage [ch391 ¶53-¶56]
diagnosis [ch391 Figure2] [ch391 ¶55]
treatment [ch391rx2]
toxicity [ch69 ¶21] [ch391 ¶54]
hepatic [ch296 ¶10-¶13] [ch296 Table1]
treatment [ch296rx2]
Acetazolamide
for multiple sclerosis [ch376 ¶69]
for periodic paralysis [ch383 ¶132]
for uric acid nephropathy [ch344 ¶66]
Acetohexamide, drug interactions [ch68 Table4]
Acetylcholine (ACh) [ch70 ¶4] [ch70 ¶87-¶89] [ch382 ¶2]
presynaptic rundown [ch382 ¶4]
receptors [ch70 ¶88]
and myasthenia gravis [ch382 ¶1-¶6] [ch382 ¶10]
Acetylcholinesterase [ch70 ¶89]
inhibitors [ch70 ¶95] [ch70 Table1]
Acetylcysteine, for acetaminophen poisoning [ch391 ¶56]
Achalasia [ch283 ¶15-¶20]
classic [ch283 ¶15]
clinical features [ch283 ¶17]
diagnosis [ch283 ¶18-¶19]
nitric oxide and [ch71 ¶11]
pathophysiology [ch283 ¶16]
treatment [ch283rx1]
vigorous [ch283 ¶15]
Achilles bursitis [ch326 ¶72]
Achilles reflex [ch360 ¶32]
Achlorhydria
in VIPoma [ch95 ¶42-¶44]
watery diarrhea/hypokalemia, syndrome [ch42 ¶33]
in HIV disease [ch308 ¶233]
Achondroplasia [ch348 Table5] [ch348 Table6] [ch359 ¶32-¶33]
gene mutation in [ch65 ¶29] [ch65 ¶30]
genotypic analysis [ch65 ¶4]
Achromobacter [ch152 ¶60]
Acid-base disturbances [ch50]
[see also: Acidosis; Alkalosis]
anion gap calculation [ch50 ¶13]
diagnosis [ch50 ¶9]
mixed [ch50 ¶8]
in renal failure, chronic (CRF) [ch271 ¶14-¶19]
simple [ch50 Figure1] [ch50 ¶7] [ch50 Table1]
Acid-base homeostasis [ch50 Figure1] [ch50 ¶1-¶5]
Acidemia
[see also: Acidosis]
A *AANF amyloid deposits -- Acidemia -- Acid-fast bacillus isolation -- Actinomycosis (Actinomyces) Activated transcription factor (ATF) -- Adenoviruses Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency -- Adrenal hyperplasia Adrenal insufficiency -- Adrenoleukodystrophy Adult respiratory distress syndrome -- Airways obstruction Akathisia -- Allopurinol -- All-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) syndrome -- Amantadine Amaurosis fugax -- Aminoglutethimide, for cancer Aminoglycosides -- Ampicillin Ampicillin/sulbactam -- Anaerobic bacterial infections Anagrelide -- Anemia(s) Anesthesia -- Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Angiotensin I, physiology -- Anthrax Anthrax toxin -- Anticentromere antibodies, in systemic sclerosis Anticholinergic agents -- Antihistamines Antihypertensive agents -- Antiphospholipid syndrome Antiplatelet therapy -- Aortic aneurysms Aortic arch syndrome -- Apis Aplastic anemia -- Arboviruses Arcanobacterium (Corynebacterium) haemolyticum -- Arterial disorders of the extremities Arterial occlusion of the extremities -- Arthritis Arthritis-dermatitis syndrome (gonococcemia), purpura -- Aspergillosis (Aspergillus) Aspergillus flavus -- Ataxia(s) Ataxia-telangiectasia -- Atrial flutter Atrial kick -- Autoimmune diseases Autoimmune hemolytic anemia -- Azathioprine Azidothymidine (AZT) -- Azurophil granules
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Hernias
Abdominal Trauma, Blunt
Abdominal Trauma, Penetrating
Abdominal Vascular Injuries
Abdominal Angina
Abetalipoproteinemia
Abortion
Abruptio Placentae
Abscess, Epidural
Absidia Infection
Acanthamoeba
Acanthosis Nigricans
Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
Acetaminophen Poisoning
Achalasia
Achlorhydria
Acid Poisoning
Aciduria, Hereditary Orotic
Acne Vulgaris
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Acquired Digital Fibrokeratoma
Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans
Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans
Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Acrokeratosis Verruciformis of Hoff
Acrokeratosis Neoplastica (Bazex Syndrome)
Acromegaly
Acropustulosis of Infancy
Actinic Keratosis
Actinomycetoma
Actinomycosis
Acute Erosive Gastritis
Acute Erythrocytic Leukemia
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Acute Megakaryocytic Leukemia
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis (Sweet's Syndrome)
Acyl-coa Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Addison's Disease
Addisonian-like Syndromes, Drug-induced
Adenoma, Brunner's Gland
Adenoma, Hepatocellular
Adenoma, Bronchial
Adenoma, Villous
Adenoma, Islet Cell
Adenoma, Small Intestines
Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency
Adenoviruses
Adnexal Tumors
Adrenal Tuberculosis
Adrenal Carcinoma
Adrenal Hyperplasia
Adrenal Crisis
Adrenal Adenoma
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Adult T Cell Leukemia
Afferent Loop Syndromes
Agammaglobulinemia
Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia with Myelofibrosis
Agranulocytosis
AIDS-related Complex
AIDS and HIV
ALA Dehydratase Deficiency Porphyria
Albinism
Albright's Syndrome
Albright's Disease
Albuminuria
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Ketoacidosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Alcoholism
Alloimmunization from Transfusions
Alopecia Mucinosa (Follicular Mucinosis)
Alopecia Areata
Alpha-2-plasmin Inhibitor Deficiency
Alpha-1-antitrypsin Deficiency
Alport Syndrome
Altitude-related Disorders
Aluminum Toxicity
Amebiasis
Amebic Hepatic Abscesses
Amebic Colitis
Amenorrhea
Amino Acid Deficiencies
Aminoaciduria
Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Ampullary Carcinoma
Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis (Localized Cutaneous)
Anaphylaxis
Anaplasia
Anasarca
Androgenetic Alopecia
Anemia
Anetoderma
Angina Pectoris
Angiodysplasia of the Colon
Angioedema
Angioedema (Acquired)
Angiofibromas
Angiokeratoma of the Vulva
Angiokeratoma of the Scrotum (Fordyce)
Angiokeratoma of Mibelli
Angiokeratoma of the Vulva
Angiokeratoma Corporis Diffusum (Fabry's Syndrome)
Angiokeratoma Circumscriptum
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia
Angiosarcoma
Angiostrongyliasis
Animal Bites
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Undifferentiated Spondyloarthropathy
Anorexia Nervosa
Anovulation
Anthrax
Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
Antithrombin Deficiency
Anxiety Disorders
Aortic Regurgitation
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Coarctation
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortitis
Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Aortopulmonary Shunts
Aphthous Stomatitis
Aplasia Cutis Congenita
Aplastic Anemia
Apnea, Sleep
Apocrine Bromidrosis
Apocrine Chromidrosis
Apocrine Hidrocystoma
Appendicitis
Arboviruses
Arenaviruses
Arsenic Poisoning
Arsenical Keratosis
Arteriovenous Malformations
Arteriovenous Fistulas
Asbestosis
Ascariasis
Ascites
Aspergillosis
Aspiration Pneumonia
Asplenia
Asthma
Astrocytoma
Atelectasis
Atherogenesis
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrial Myxoma
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Arrhythmias
Atrial Tachycardia
Atrial Flutter
Atrioventricular Dissociation
Atrioventricular Block
Atrioventricular Node Conduction Disorders
Atrophic Gastritis
Atrophie Blanche
Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini
Atypical Mole (Dysplastic Nevus)
Atypical Fibroxanthoma
Autoerythrocyte Sensitization Syndrome (Gardner-Diamond Syndrome)
Azotemia