Articles
- Lab-fabricated restoration (see:
Dental crowns)
(Surgery)
- Labile factor (see:
Factor V assay)
(Medical Test)
- Labor - delivery presentation (see:
Delivery presentations)
(Special Topic)
- Labor - epidural (see:
Epidural block - pregnancy)
(Special Topic)
- Labor - episiotomy (see:
Episiotomy)
(Special Topic)
- Labor - episiotomy aftercare (see:
Episiotomy - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Labor - fetal scalp testing (see:
Fetal scalp pH testing)
(Medical Test)
- Labor - forceps (see:
Assisted delivery with forceps)
(Special Topic)
- Labor - meconium (see:
Meconium aspiration syndrome)
(Condition)
- Labor - vacuum assisted (see:
Vacuum-assisted delivery)
(Special Topic)
- Labor - VBAC (see:
Vaginal birth after C-section )
(Special Topic)
- Labor induction (see:
Inducing labor)
(Special Topic)
- Labor-birth canal (see:
Your baby in the birth canal)
(Special Topic)
- Labral repair (see:
Shoulder arthroscopy)
(Surgery)
- Labrum - arthroscopy (see:
Hip arthroscopy)
(Surgery)
-
Labyrinthitis
(Condition)
-
Labyrinthitis - aftercare
(Self-Care)
- Labyrinthitis - dizziness (see:
Labyrinthitis)
(Condition)
- Labyrinthitis - dizziness - aftercare (see:
Labyrinthitis - aftercare )
(Self-Care)
- Labyrinthitis - hearing loss (see:
Labyrinthitis)
(Condition)
- Labyrinthitis - vertigo (see:
Labyrinthitis)
(Condition)
- Labyrinthitis - vertigo - aftercare (see:
Labyrinthitis - aftercare )
(Self-Care)
- Labyrinthitis - vertigo: Labyrinthitis - dizziness (see:
Labyrinthitis)
(Condition)
- Labyrinthitis-vertigo: Labyrinthitis-dizziness (see:
Labyrinthitis)
(Condition)
- Laceration (see:
Cuts and puncture wounds)
(Injury)
-
Laceration - sutures or staples - at home
(Self-Care)
-
Lacerations - liquid bandage
(Self-Care)
- Lack of coordination (see:
Movement - uncoordinated)
(Symptoms)
- Lack of regular bowel movements (see:
Constipation in infants and children)
(Symptoms)
- Lack of strength (see:
Weakness)
(Symptoms)
- Lack of thirst (see:
Thirst - absent)
(Symptoms)
-
Lacquer poisoning
(Poison)
-
Lacrimal gland tumor
(Condition)
- Lactase deficiency (see:
Lactose intolerance)
(Condition)
-
Lactate dehydrogenase test
(Medical Test)
- Lactate test (see:
Lactic acid test)
(Medical Test)
- Lactation (see:
Benefits of breastfeeding )
(Self-Care)
- Lactation - abnormal (see:
Nipple discharge)
(Condition)
- Lactic (lactate) dehydrogenase isoenzymes (see:
LDH isoenzyme blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Lactic acid dehydrogenase test (see:
Lactate dehydrogenase test)
(Medical Test)
-
Lactic acid test
(Medical Test)
-
Lactic acidosis
(Condition)
- Lacto-ovovegetarian (see:
Vegetarian diet)
(Nutrition)
- Lacto-vegetarian (see:
Vegetarian diet)
(Nutrition)
-
Lactose intolerance
(Condition)
- Lactose intolerance - children (see:
Cow's milk and children)
(Special Topic)
-
Lactose tolerance tests
(Medical Test)
- Laennec's cirrhosis (see:
Alcoholic liver disease)
(Condition)
- LAGB (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding)
(Surgery)
- LAGB - discharge (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding - discharge )
(Discharge)
-
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
(Condition)
- Lambert-Eaton syndrome (see:
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome)
(Condition)
-
Lamellar ichthyosis
(Condition)
- Lamellar keratoplasty (see:
Corneal transplant)
(Surgery)
- Lamellar keratoplasty - discharge (see:
Corneal transplant - discharge )
(Discharge)
-
Laminectomy
(Surgery)
- Laminectomy - discharge (see:
Spine surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laminectomy - fusion (see:
Spinal fusion)
(Surgery)
- Laminotomy (see:
Diskectomy)
(Surgery)
- Laminotomy - discharge (see:
Spine surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Lamp oil poisoning (see:
Kerosene poisoning)
(Poison)
- Lancreaticogastrostomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer)
(Surgery)
- Landouzy-Dejerine muscular dystrophy (see:
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy)
(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barre syndrome (see:
Guillain-Barre syndrome)
(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome (see:
Guillain-Barre syndrome)
(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome (see:
Guillain-Barre syndrome)
(Condition)
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis (see:
Histiocytosis)
(Condition)
- Language disorder - expressive (see:
Developmental expressive language disorder)
(Condition)
-
Language disorders in children
(Condition)
- Language impairment (see:
Speech impairment in adults)
(Symptoms)
-
Lanolin poisoning
(Poison)
- Lanoteplase (see:
Thrombolytic therapy)
(Special Topic)
- Lanoxin overdose (see:
Cardiac glycoside overdose)
(Poison)
- LAP - serum (see:
Leucine aminopeptidase blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Lap-Band (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding)
(Surgery)
- Lap-Band - discharge (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lap-Band® (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding - discharge (see:
Laparoscopic gastric banding - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic colectomy (see:
Large bowel resection)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic colectomy - discharge (see:
Large bowel resection - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer)
(Surgery)
-
Laparoscopic gallbladder removal
(Surgery)
-
Laparoscopic gastric banding
(Surgery)
-
Laparoscopic gastric banding - discharge
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy (see:
Hysterectomy)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy - discharge (see:
Hysterectomy - laparoscopic - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy (see:
Kidney removal)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy - discharge (see:
Kidney removal - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy - discharge (see:
Radical prostatectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic retropubic colposuspension (see:
Urinary incontinence - retropubic suspension)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic retropubic colposuspension - discharge (see:
Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge )
(Discharge)
-
Laparoscopic spleen removal in adults - discharge
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic splenectomy (see:
Spleen removal)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic splenectomy - discharge (see:
Laparoscopic spleen removal in adults - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (see:
Hysterectomy)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy - discharge (see:
Hysterectomy - laparoscopic - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopic surgery with robotic assistance (see:
Robotic surgery)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (see:
Hysterectomy)
(Surgery)
- Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy - discharge (see:
Hysterectomy - vaginal - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Laparoscopy - diagnostic (see:
Diagnostic laparoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Laparotomy (see:
Abdominal exploration)
(Surgery)
-
Large bowel resection
(Surgery)
-
Large bowel resection - discharge
(Discharge)
- Large cell carcinoma - lung (see:
Non-small cell lung cancer)
(Condition)
- Large cell lymphomas - children, Cancer - non-Hodgkin lymphoma - children (see:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children)
(Condition)
- Large cell lymphomas - children, Cancer - non-Hodgkin lymphoma - children (see:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children)
(Condition)
-
Large for gestational age (LGA)
(Special Topic)
- Larva migrans visceralis (see:
Visceral larva migrans)
(Condition)
- Laryngeal cancer (see:
Throat or larynx cancer)
(Condition)
-
Laryngeal nerve damage
(Condition)
-
Laryngectomy
(Surgery)
-
Laryngitis
(Condition)
- Laryngopharyngoscopy (see:
Laryngoscopy and nasolaryngoscopy)
(Medical Test)
-
Laryngoscopy and nasolaryngoscopy
(Medical Test)
- Laryngoscopy using strobe (laryngeal stroboscopy) (see:
Laryngoscopy and nasolaryngoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Laryngotracheitis (see:
Croup)
(Condition)
- Laryngotracheobronchitis (see:
Croup)
(Condition)
- Laryngotracheobronchitis - acute (see:
Croup)
(Condition)
- Laser coagulation (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Laser eye surgery (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Laser lithotripsy (see:
Lithotripsy)
(Surgery)
- Laser lithotripsy - discharge (see:
Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laser photocoagulation - diabetic eye disease (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Laser photocoagulation - diabetic retinopathy (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
-
Laser photocoagulation - eye
(Surgery)
- Laser prostatectomy (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive)
(Surgery)
- Laser prostatectomy - discharge (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laser retinopexy (see:
Retinal detachment repair)
(Surgery)
-
Laser surgery for the skin
(Surgery)
-
Laser therapy
(Special Topic)
- Laser therapy - varicose veins (see:
Varicose vein - noninvasive treatment)
(Surgery)
-
Laser therapy for cancer
(Special Topic)
- Laser thermal ablation (see:
Endometrial ablation)
(Surgery)
- Laser vision correction (see:
LASIK eye surgery)
(Surgery)
- Laser vision correction - discharge (see:
Lasik eye surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laser vision correction - what to ask your doctor (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor)
(Doctor Questions)
- Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (see:
LASIK eye surgery)
(Surgery)
- Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - discharge (see:
Lasik eye surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - what to ask your doctor (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor)
(Doctor Questions)
- Laser-assisted uvulopalaplasty (see:
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) )
(Surgery)
- LASIK - discharge (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- LASIK - discharge (see:
Lasik eye surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- LASIK - what to ask your doctor (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor)
(Doctor Questions)
-
LASIK eye surgery
(Surgery)
-
Lasik eye surgery - discharge
(Discharge)
- Late syphilis (see:
Syphilis)
(Condition)
- Late tooth eruption (see:
Tooth formation - delayed or absent)
(Symptoms)
- Late-onset hypogonadism (see:
Could you have low testosterone?)
(Special Topic)
- Latent labor (see:
Am I in labor?)
(Self-Care)
-
Lateral
(Special Topic)
- Lateral ankle sprain - aftercare (see:
Ankle sprain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Lateral closing wedge osteotomy (see:
Osteotomy of the knee)
(Surgery)
- Lateral collateral ligament injury - aftercare (see:
Collateral ligament (CL) injury - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Lateral epicondylitis (see:
Tennis elbow)
(Condition)
- Lateral epicondylitis - surgery (see:
Tennis elbow surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lateral epicondylitis surgery - discharge (see:
Tennis elbow surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Lateral neck x-ray (see:
Neck x-ray)
(Medical Test)
- Lateral rectus palsy (see:
Cranial mononeuropathy VI)
(Condition)
- Lateral release (see:
Knee arthroscopy)
(Surgery)
- Lateral release - discharge (see:
Knee arthroscopy - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lateral tendinosis - surgery (see:
Tennis elbow surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lateral tendinosis surgery - discharge (see:
Tennis elbow surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Lateral tennis elbow - surgery (see:
Tennis elbow surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lateral tennis elbow surgery - discharge (see:
Tennis elbow surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
-
Lateral traction
(Special Topic)
-
Latex agglutination test
(Medical Test)
-
Latex allergies - for hospital patients
(Self-Care)
- Latex allergy (see:
Managing latex allergies at home )
(Self-Care)
- Latex allergy - hospital (see:
Latex allergies - for hospital patients)
(Self-Care)
- Latex products (see:
Managing latex allergies at home )
(Self-Care)
- Latex products - hospital (see:
Latex allergies - for hospital patients)
(Self-Care)
- Latex sensitivity (see:
Managing latex allergies at home )
(Self-Care)
- Latex sensitivity - hospital (see:
Latex allergies - for hospital patients)
(Self-Care)
- Latissimus dorsi flap - what to ask your doctor (see:
Mastectomy and breast reconstruction - what to ask your doctor)
(Doctor Questions)
- Latissimus muscle flap with a breast implant (see:
Breast reconstruction - natural tissue)
(Surgery)
- Laundry starch poisoning (see:
Starch poisoning)
(Poison)
-
Lavender oil
(Poison)
- LAVH (see:
Hysterectomy)
(Surgery)
- LAVH - discharge (see:
Hysterectomy - vaginal - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Laxative abuse (see:
Laxative overdose)
(Poison)
-
Laxative overdose
(Poison)
- Laxopol overdose (see:
Castor oil overdose)
(Poison)
- Lazy eye (see:
Amblyopia)
(Condition)
- Lazy eye repair - discharge (see:
Eye muscle repair - discharge )
(Discharge)
- LBP - CT (see:
Lumbosacral spine CT)
(Medical Test)
- LBP - herniated disk (see:
Herniated disk)
(Condition)
- LBP - home care (see:
Taking care of your back at home)
(Special Topic)
- LBP - sciatica (see:
Sciatica)
(Condition)
- LBP - spondylolisthesis (see:
Spondylolisthesis)
(Condition)
- LBP - stenosis (see:
Spinal stenosis)
(Condition)
- LCD (see:
Diet for rapid weight loss)
(Special Topic)
- LCIS (see:
Breast cancer)
(Condition)
- LCIS - risk (see:
Understanding your breast cancer risk)
(Special Topic)
- LCIS-risk (see:
Understanding your breast cancer risk)
(Special Topic)
- LCL injury - aftercare (see:
Collateral ligament (CL) injury - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- LD (see:
LDH isoenzyme blood test)
(Medical Test)
- LDH (see:
LDH isoenzyme blood test)
(Medical Test)
-
LDH isoenzyme blood test
(Medical Test)
- LDH test (see:
Lactate dehydrogenase test)
(Medical Test)
- LDL cholesterol (see:
LDL test)
(Medical Test)
-
LDL test
(Medical Test)
- LDL test results (see:
Cholesterol testing and results)
(Self-Care)
-
Lead - nutritional considerations
(Nutrition)
-
Lead and tap water
(Special Topic)
-
Lead levels - blood
(Medical Test)
-
Lead poisoning
(Poison)
- Lead poisoning - nutritional considerations (see:
Lead - nutritional considerations)
(Nutrition)
- Lead poisoning - pica (see:
Pica)
(Condition)
- Lead poisoning-pica (see:
Pica)
(Condition)
- Leakage of urine - care at home (see:
When you have urinary incontinence)
(Self-Care)
- Leakage of urine - stress incontinence (see:
Stress urinary incontinence)
(Condition)
-
Learn about gluten-free diets
(Self-Care)
-
Learn to love exercise
(Special Topic)
-
Learn to manage stress
(Special Topic)
-
Learn to manage your anger
(Self-Care)
- Learned insomnia (see:
Insomnia)
(Condition)
-
Learning about depression
(Self-Care)
-
Learning about ventilators
(Special Topic)
-
Leaving the hospital - your discharge plan
(Discharge)
- LeFort injuries (see:
Facial trauma)
(Condition)
-
Left heart catheterization
(Medical Test)
-
Left heart ventricular angiography
(Medical Test)
- Left hemicolectomy (see:
Large bowel resection)
(Surgery)
- Left hemicolectomy - discharge (see:
Large bowel resection - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Left ventricular assist device (see:
Ventricular assist device)
(Surgery)
- Left ventricular assist system (see:
Ventricular assist device)
(Surgery)
- Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (see:
Aortic stenosis)
(Condition)
- Left ventriculography (see:
Left heart ventricular angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Left-sided heart failure (see:
Heart failure)
(Condition)
-
Leg amputation - discharge
(Discharge)
- Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable (see:
Movement - uncontrolled or slow)
(Symptoms)
- Leg bag (see:
Urine drainage bags)
(Self-Care)
-
Leg CT scan
(Medical Test)
-
Leg lengthening and shortening
(Surgery)
-
Leg MRI scan
(Medical Test)
-
Leg or foot amputation
(Surgery)
-
Leg or foot amputation - dressing change
(Self-Care)
-
Leg pain
(Symptoms)
- Leg pain and cramping - Doppler (see:
Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg)
(Medical Test)
- Leg swelling (see:
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling)
(Symptoms)
- Leg ulcer - venous insufficiency (see:
Venous insufficiency)
(Condition)
-
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
(Condition)
- Legionella pneumonia (see:
Legionnaires disease)
(Condition)
- Legionella pneumophila (see:
Legionnaires disease)
(Condition)
- Legionellosis (see:
Legionnaires disease)
(Condition)
-
Legionnaires disease
(Condition)
- Legionnaires' disease (see:
Legionnaires disease)
(Condition)
- Leiomyoma (see:
Uterine fibroids)
(Condition)
- Leiomyoma - intestine (see:
Intestinal leiomyoma)
(Condition)
- Leiomyoma - living with fibroids (see:
Living with uterine fibroids)
(Self-Care)
- Leiomyosarcoma (see:
Adult soft tissue sarcoma)
(Condition)
- Leiomyosarcoma (see:
Uterine sarcoma)
(Condition)
-
Leishmaniasis
(Condition)
- Lemming fever (see:
Tularemia)
(Condition)
- LEMS (see:
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome)
(Condition)
- Lens implants - what to ask your doctor (see:
Cataracts - what to ask your doctor )
(Doctor Questions)
- Lens opacity (see:
Cataract - adult)
(Condition)
- Lentigo maligna (see:
Melanoma)
(Condition)
- Lentigo maligna melanoma (see:
Melanoma)
(Condition)
- Leopard lily poisoning (see:
Dieffenbachia poisoning)
(Poison)
- LEOPARD syndrome (see:
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines)
(Condition)
-
Lepromin skin test
(Medical Test)
-
Leprosy
(Condition)
- Leprosy skin test (see:
Lepromin skin test)
(Medical Test)
-
Leptospirosis
(Condition)
- LES (see:
Achalasia)
(Condition)
- LES (see:
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome)
(Condition)
-
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
(Condition)
- Let-down reflex (see:
Overcoming breastfeeding problems)
(Nutrition)
- Lethargy (see:
Fatigue)
(Symptoms)
- Letterer-Siwe disease (see:
Histiocytosis)
(Condition)
-
Leucine aminopeptidase - urine
(Medical Test)
-
Leucine aminopeptidase blood test
(Medical Test)
-
Leukemia
(Condition)
- Leukemia - acute childhood (ALL) (see:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL))
(Condition)
- Leukemia - acute granulocytic (see:
Acute myeloid leukemia - adult)
(Condition)
- Leukemia - acute myeloid (AML) (see:
Acute myeloid leukemia - adult)
(Condition)
- Leukemia - bone marrow aspiration (see:
Bone marrow aspiration)
(Medical Test)
- Leukemia - bone marrow donation (see:
Bone marrow (stem cell) donation)
(Special Topic)
- Leukemia - bone marrow transplant (see:
Bone marrow transplant)
(Surgery)
- Leukemia - brain radiation (see:
Brain radiation - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Leukemia - chronic granulocytic (see:
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML))
(Condition)
- Leukemia - chronic lymphocytic (CLL) (see:
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL))
(Condition)
- Leukemia - hairy cell (see:
Hairy cell leukemia)
(Condition)
- Leukemia - nonlymphocytic (ANLL) (see:
Acute myeloid leukemia - adult)
(Condition)
- Leukemia - recurrence (see:
What if cancer comes back?)
(Special Topic)
-
Leukemia - resources
(Special Topic)
- Leukemia - targeted (see:
Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)
(Special Topic)
- Leukemia-recurrence (see:
What if cancer comes back?)
(Special Topic)
- Leukemia-targeted (see:
Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)
(Special Topic)
- Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis (see:
Hairy cell leukemia)
(Condition)
-
Leukemoid reaction
(Condition)
- Leukocoria (see:
Pupil – white)
(Symptoms)
- Leukocyte count (see:
WBC count)
(Medical Test)
-
Leukocyte esterase urine test
(Medical Test)
- Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (see:
IgA vasculitis - Henoch-Schonlein purpura)
(Condition)
- Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (see:
Hypersensitivity vasculitis)
(Condition)
- Leukodystrophy - metachromatic (see:
Metachromatic leukodystrophy)
(Condition)
- Leukonychia (see:
Nail abnormalities)
(Symptoms)
-
Leukoplakia
(Condition)
- Lewy body dementia (see:
Dementia)
(Condition)
-
Leydig cell testicular tumor
(Condition)
- LFT (see:
Liver function tests)
(Medical Test)
- LGV (see:
Lymphogranuloma venereum)
(Condition)
-
LH response to GnRH blood test
(Medical Test)
- LH urine test (see:
Ovulation home test)
(Medical Test)
- LI (see:
Lamellar ichthyosis)
(Condition)
- Librium overdose (see:
Chlordiazepoxide overdose)
(Poison)
- Lice - body (see:
Body lice)
(Condition)
- Lice - pubic (see:
Pubic lice)
(Condition)
- Lice bites (see:
Insect bites and stings)
(Injury)
- Lice medication poisoning (see:
Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning)
(Poison)
- Lice medicine poisoning (see:
Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning)
(Poison)
-
Lichen planus
(Condition)
- Lichen ruber acuminatus (see:
Pityriasis rubra pilaris)
(Condition)
- Lichen ruber planus (see:
Lichen planus)
(Condition)
-
Lichen simplex chronicus
(Condition)
-
Lichenified
(Symptoms)
-
Life after weight-loss surgery
(Self-Care)
- Life support treatment - health care agent (see:
Health care agents)
(Special Topic)
- Life-support - advance care directive (see:
Advance care directives)
(Special Topic)
- Life-support - treatments that prolong life (see:
Deciding about treatments that prolong life)
(Special Topic)
- Lifestyle modification (see:
Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle)
(Special Topic)
- Lifestyle modification - cancer (see:
Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle)
(Special Topic)
-
Lifting and bending the right way
(Self-Care)
- Light sensitivity (see:
Photophobia )
(Symptoms)
- Light-headedness - dizzy (see:
Dizziness)
(Symptoms)
- Light-headedness - fainting (see:
Fainting)
(Symptoms)
-
Lighter fluid poisoning
(Poison)
- Lightheadedness - dizzy (see:
Dizziness)
(Symptoms)
- Lightheadedness - fainting (see:
Fainting)
(Symptoms)
- Liljekonvall (see:
Lily of the valley poisoning)
(Poison)
-
Lily of the valley poisoning
(Poison)
-
Limb plethysmography
(Medical Test)
- Limb-body wall complex (see:
Amniotic band sequence)
(Condition)
-
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies
(Condition)
- Lime milk (see:
Calcium hydroxide poisoning)
(Poison)
-
Limited range of motion
(Symptoms)
- Limited scleroderma (see:
Scleroderma)
(Condition)
- LINAC - discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lineac - discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lineacs - discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Linear accelerator - discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Linear accelerator- discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Linear skull fracture (see:
Skull fracture)
(Injury)
-
Lip moisturizer poisoning
(Poison)
-
Lipase test
(Medical Test)
- Lipid disorder test results (see:
Cholesterol testing and results)
(Self-Care)
- Lipid disorders (see:
High blood cholesterol levels)
(Condition)
- Lipid disorders - children (see:
High cholesterol - children)
(Condition)
- Lipid panel (see:
Lipid profile test)
(Medical Test)
- Lipid panel - total cholesterol (see:
Total cholesterol)
(Medical Test)
- Lipid profile (see:
Lipid profile test)
(Medical Test)
- Lipid profile - total cholesterol (see:
Total cholesterol)
(Medical Test)
-
Lipid profile test
(Medical Test)
- Lipid storage disorder - Niemann-Pick disease (see:
Niemann-Pick disease)
(Condition)
- Lipid test (see:
Lipid profile test)
(Medical Test)
- Lipochrome (see:
Lipofuscin)
(Special Topic)
- Lipodermatosclerosis - self-care (see:
Varicose and other vein problems - self-care)
(Self-Care)
-
Lipofuscin
(Special Topic)
- Lipofuscinoses (see:
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL))
(Condition)
- Lipoid nephrosis (see:
Minimal change disease)
(Condition)
- Lipoprotein electrophoresis (see:
Protein electrophoresis - serum)
(Medical Test)
- Lipoprotein lipase deficiency - apolipoprotein CII (see:
Apolipoprotein CII)
(Medical Test)
- Lipoprotein profile (see:
Lipid profile test)
(Medical Test)
-
Lipoprotein-a
(Medical Test)
- Liposarcoma (see:
Adult soft tissue sarcoma)
(Condition)
-
Liposuction
(Surgery)
- Lips - bluish (see:
Blue discoloration of the skin)
(Symptoms)
- Lips - chapped and dry (see:
Chapped lips)
(Special Topic)
- Liqui-Histine overdose (see:
Pheniramine overdose)
(Poison)
- Liqui-minic infant overdose (see:
Pheniramine overdose)
(Poison)
-
Liquid Incense
(Poison)
-
Liquid medication administration
(Special Topic)
-
Liquid nitrogen
(Special Topic)
- Listerial infection (see:
Listeriosis)
(Condition)
- Listerine overdose (see:
Mouthwash overdose)
(Poison)
-
Listeriosis
(Condition)
- Litcon (see:
Pentazocine overdose)
(Poison)
- Lithane toxicity (see:
Lithium toxicity)
(Poison)
-
Lithium toxicity
(Poison)
- Lithobid toxicity (see:
Lithium toxicity)
(Poison)
- Lithonate toxicity (see:
Lithium toxicity)
(Poison)
- Lithotabs toxicity (see:
Lithium toxicity)
(Poison)
-
Lithotripsy
(Surgery)
- Little stroke (see:
Transient ischemic attack)
(Condition)
- Livedo racemosa (see:
Livedo reticularis)
(Condition)
-
Livedo reticularis
(Condition)
- Livedo reticularis - idiopathic (see:
Livedo reticularis)
(Condition)
- Liver abscess (see:
Pyogenic liver abscess)
(Condition)
-
Liver biopsy
(Medical Test)
- Liver cancer (see:
Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma)
(Condition)
-
Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma
(Condition)
- Liver cancer - metastatic (see:
Liver metastases)
(Condition)
- Liver cirrhosis (see:
Cirrhosis)
(Condition)
- Liver cirrhosis - discharge (see:
Cirrhosis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Liver cirrhosis - varices (see:
Bleeding esophageal varices)
(Condition)
-
Liver disease
(Condition)
-
Liver disease - resources
(Special Topic)
- Liver disease due to alcohol (see:
Alcoholic liver disease)
(Condition)
- Liver disease test panel - autoimmune (see:
Autoimmune liver disease panel)
(Medical Test)
- Liver enlargement (see:
Enlarged liver)
(Symptoms)
- Liver failure - ammonia (see:
Ammonia blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Liver failure - ascites (see:
Ascites)
(Condition)
- Liver failure - cirrhosis (see:
Cirrhosis)
(Condition)
- Liver failure - discharge (see:
Cirrhosis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Liver failure - distal splenorenal (see:
Distal splenorenal shunt)
(Surgery)
- Liver failure - hepatorenal (see:
Hepatorenal syndrome)
(Condition)
- Liver failure - liver transplant (see:
Liver transplant)
(Surgery)
- Liver failure - portacaval shunt (see:
Portacaval shunting)
(Surgery)
- Liver failure - TIPS (see:
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS))
(Surgery)
-
Liver function tests
(Medical Test)
- Liver gallium scan (see:
Gallium scan)
(Medical Test)
- Liver hemangioma (see:
Hepatic hemangioma)
(Condition)
-
Liver metastases
(Condition)
- Liver MRI - abdomen (see:
Abdominal MRI scan)
(Medical Test)
-
Liver scan
(Medical Test)
-
Liver spots
(Condition)
- Liver technetium sulfur colloid scan (see:
Liver scan)
(Medical Test)
-
Liver transplant
(Surgery)
- Liver-spleen radionuclide scan (see:
Liver scan)
(Medical Test)
- Living modified organisms (see:
Genetically modified organisms - GMOs)
(Nutrition)
- Living will (see:
Advance care directives)
(Special Topic)
- Living will - DNR (see:
Do-not-resuscitate order)
(Special Topic)
- Living will - health care agent (see:
Health care agents)
(Special Topic)
-
Living with a chronic illness - dealing with feelings
(Self-Care)
-
Living with a chronic illness - reaching out to others
(Self-Care)
-
Living with endometriosis
(Self-Care)
-
Living with hearing loss
(Self-Care)
-
Living with heart disease and angina
(Self-Care)
-
Living with uterine fibroids
(Self-Care)
-
Living with vision loss
(Self-Care)
-
Living with your ileostomy
(Self-Care)
- LMOs (see:
Genetically modified organisms - GMOs)
(Nutrition)
- LNG-IUS (see:
Intrauterine devices (IUD))
(Surgery)
- Lobectomy (see:
Lung surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lobectomy - discharge (see:
Lung surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lobster plant poisoning (see:
Poinsettia plant exposure)
(Poison)
- Lobular capillary hemangioma (see:
Pyogenic granuloma)
(Condition)
- Lobular carcinoma in situ (see:
Breast cancer)
(Condition)
- Lobular carcinoma in situ - risk (see:
Understanding your breast cancer risk)
(Special Topic)
- Lobular carcinoma in situ-risk (see:
Understanding your breast cancer risk)
(Special Topic)
- Lobular GN (see:
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis)
(Condition)
- Local flaps - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Localized lymphadenopathy (see:
Lymphadenitis)
(Condition)
- Localized lymphadenopathy - armpit (see:
Armpit lump)
(Symptoms)
- Localized lymphadenopathy - groin (see:
Groin lump)
(Symptoms)
- Localized lymphadenopathy-groin (see:
Groin lump)
(Symptoms)
- Localized scleroderma (see:
Scleroderma)
(Condition)
- Locked finger (see:
Trigger finger)
(Self-Care)
- Lockjaw (see:
Tetanus)
(Condition)
- Locomotor ataxia (see:
Tabes dorsalis)
(Condition)
- Loeffler syndrome (see:
Simple pulmonary eosinophilia)
(Condition)
- Loffler syndrome (see:
Simple pulmonary eosinophilia)
(Condition)
-
Lomotil overdose
(Poison)
-
Long bones
(Special Topic)
-
Long COVID
(Condition)
- Long peripheral catheter (see:
Midline venous catheters - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Long-acting inhaler - COPD - control drugs (see:
COPD - control drugs)
(Self-Care)
- Long-haul COVID (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Long-term care - nursing home (see:
How to choose a nursing home)
(Self-Care)
-
Long-term complications of diabetes
(Self-Care)
- Long-term effects of COVID-19 (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Loose bowel movements (see:
Diarrhea)
(Symptoms)
- Loose joints (see:
Hypermobile joints)
(Symptoms)
- Loose stools - viral (see:
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu))
(Condition)
- Loose stools - what to ask your doctor - adult (see:
Diarrhea - what to ask your health care provider - adult)
(Doctor Questions)
- Loose stools - what to ask your doctor - child (see:
Diarrhea - what to ask your doctor - child )
(Doctor Questions)
- Loose stools - what to ask your health care provider - adult (see:
Diarrhea - what to ask your health care provider - adult)
(Doctor Questions)
- Lorcet overdose (see:
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose)
(Poison)
-
Lordosis - lumbar
(Symptoms)
- Lortab overdose (see:
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose)
(Poison)
-
Losing weight after pregnancy
(Self-Care)
- Losing weight without trying (see:
Weight loss - unintentional)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of a body part (see:
Traumatic amputation)
(Injury)
-
Loss of a child - resources
(Special Topic)
-
Loss of a spouse - resources
(Special Topic)
- Loss of alertness (see:
Decreased alertness)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of appetite (see:
Appetite - decreased)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of balance (see:
Dizziness)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of balance - Ménière self-care (see:
Meniere disease - self-care)
(Special Topic)
- Loss of bladder control (see:
Urinary incontinence)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of bladder control - care at home (see:
When you have urinary incontinence)
(Self-Care)
- Loss of bowel control (see:
Bowel incontinence)
(Symptoms)
-
Loss of brain function - liver disease
(Condition)
- Loss of consciousness - first aid (see:
Unconsciousness - first aid)
(Injury)
- Loss of coordination (see:
Movement - uncoordinated)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of fluids (see:
Fluid imbalance)
(Condition)
- Loss of hair (see:
Hair loss)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of hearing (see:
Hearing loss)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of memory (see:
Memory loss)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of movement (see:
Muscle function loss)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of sensation (see:
Numbness and tingling)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of smell (see:
Smell - impaired)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of taste (see:
Taste - impaired)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of vision (see:
Blindness and vision loss)
(Symptoms)
- Loss of voice (see:
Hoarseness )
(Symptoms)
- Loss of weight (see:
Weight loss - unintentional)
(Symptoms)
- Lou Gehrig disease (see:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS))
(Condition)
- Lou Gehrig's disease (see:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS))
(Condition)
- Louis-Bar syndrome (see:
Ataxia - telangiectasia)
(Condition)
- Louse-borne relapsing fever (see:
Relapsing fever)
(Condition)
- Lovastatin (Mevacor, Altoprev) (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Lovastatin (Mevacor®, Altoprev®) (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Low anterior resection (see:
Large bowel resection)
(Surgery)
- Low anterior resection - discharge (see:
Large bowel resection - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Low back pain (see:
Low back pain - acute)
(Condition)
-
Low back pain - acute
(Condition)
-
Low back pain - chronic
(Condition)
- Low back pain - CT (see:
Lumbosacral spine CT)
(Medical Test)
- Low back pain - fusion (see:
Spinal fusion)
(Surgery)
- Low back pain - herniated disk (see:
Herniated disk)
(Condition)
- Low back pain - home care (see:
Taking care of your back at home)
(Special Topic)
- Low back pain - MRI (see:
MRI and low back pain)
(Special Topic)
- Low back pain - piriformis (see:
Piriformis syndrome)
(Self-Care)
- Low back pain - sciatica (see:
Sciatica)
(Condition)
- Low back pain - spondylolisthesis (see:
Spondylolisthesis)
(Condition)
- Low back pain - sports (see:
Back pain and sports)
(Self-Care)
- Low back pain - stenosis (see:
Spinal stenosis)
(Condition)
- Low back pain - work (see:
Back pain - returning to work)
(Self-Care)
- Low birth weight (see:
Small for gestational age (SGA))
(Special Topic)
- Low blood glucose - drug-induced (see:
Drug-induced low blood sugar)
(Condition)
- Low blood glucose - self care (see:
Low blood sugar - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Low blood magnesium (see:
Magnesium deficiency)
(Condition)
- Low blood phosphate (see:
Hypophosphatemia)
(Condition)
-
Low blood potassium
(Condition)
-
Low blood pressure
(Condition)
-
Low blood sodium
(Condition)
-
Low blood sugar
(Condition)
- Low blood sugar - glucagon test (see:
Glucagon blood test)
(Medical Test)
-
Low blood sugar - newborns
(Condition)
-
Low blood sugar - self-care
(Self-Care)
- Low blood sugar - snacking (see:
Snacking when you have diabetes)
(Self-Care)
- Low body temperature (see:
Hypothermia)
(Injury)
- Low bone density (see:
Osteoporosis)
(Condition)
- Low bone density - calcium and bones (see:
Calcium and bones)
(Special Topic)
- Low bone density - causes (see:
What causes bone loss? )
(Special Topic)
- Low bone density - exercise (see:
Exercise, lifestyle, and your bones)
(Self-Care)
- Low bone density - medicines (see:
Medicines for osteoporosis)
(Self-Care)
-
Low calcium level - infants
(Condition)
- Low calcium level - infants (see:
Low calcium level - infants)
(Condition)
- Low density lipoprotein receptor mutation (see:
Familial hypercholesterolemia)
(Condition)
-
Low FODMAP diet
(Self-Care)
-
Low nasal bridge
(Symptoms)
- Low platelet count - ITP (see:
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
(Condition)
- Low platelet count - thrombocytopenia (see:
Thrombocytopenia)
(Condition)
-
Low sodium diet
(Image)
- Low vision (see:
Living with vision loss)
(Self-Care)
- Low vision (see:
Blindness and vision loss)
(Symptoms)
- Low white blood cell count - drinking water safely (see:
Drinking water safely during cancer treatment)
(Self-Care)
- Low white blood cell count - eating safely (see:
Safe eating during cancer treatment)
(Self-Care)
-
Low white blood cell count and cancer
(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie alcohol (see:
Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)
(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie alcoholic beverages (see:
Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)
(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie diet (see:
Diet for rapid weight loss)
(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie mixed drinks (see:
Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)
(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie spirits (see:
Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)
(Special Topic)
- Low-density lipoprotein LDL cholesterol levels (see:
LDL test)
(Medical Test)
- Low-dose radiotherapy - breast (see:
Partial breast brachytherapy)
(Surgery)
-
Low-fiber diet
(Self-Care)
- Low-grade chronic hyperbilirubinemia (see:
Gilbert syndrome)
(Condition)
- Low-grade colposcopy (see:
Colposcopy - directed biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Low-grade cone biopsy (see:
Cone biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Low-grade dysplasia (see:
Cervical dysplasia)
(Condition)
- Low-grade dysplasia - HPV testing (see:
HPV test)
(Medical Test)
- Low-grade dysplasia-HPV (see:
Genital warts)
(Condition)
- Low-grade Pap (see:
Pap test)
(Medical Test)
-
Low-salt diet
(Self-Care)
- Low-salt diet - DASH (see:
Cooking without salt)
(Self-Care)
- Low-set ears (see:
Low-set ears and pinna abnormalities)
(Symptoms)
-
Low-set ears and pinna abnormalities
(Symptoms)
- Low-sodium diet (see:
Low-salt diet )
(Self-Care)
- Low-T (see:
Could you have low testosterone?)
(Special Topic)
- Lower abdomen ultrasound (see:
Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal)
(Medical Test)
- Lower abdominal pain (see:
Groin pain)
(Symptoms)
- Lower body lifts - abdomen (see:
Panniculectomy)
(Surgery)
- Lower endoscopy (see:
Colonoscopy discharge)
(Discharge)
-
Lower esophageal ring
(Condition)
- Lower esophageal sphincter (see:
Achalasia)
(Condition)
- Lower extremity angiogram (see:
Extremity angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (see:
Rectal bleeding)
(Symptoms)
- Lower gastrointestinal series (see:
Barium enema)
(Medical Test)
- Lower GI bleeding (see:
Gastrointestinal bleeding)
(Symptoms)
- Lower GI series (see:
Barium enema)
(Medical Test)
- Lower leg pain - self-care (see:
Shin splints - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Lower urinary tract obstruction (see:
Bladder outlet obstruction)
(Condition)
-
Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks
(Special Topic)
- Loxia (see:
Torticollis)
(Condition)
- Loxosceles reclusa (see:
Brown recluse spider)
(Poison)
- Lp(a) (see:
Lipoprotein-a)
(Medical Test)
- LRP (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- LRP - discharge (see:
Radical prostatectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- LSC (see:
Lichen simplex chronicus)
(Condition)
- LSIL - colposcopy (see:
Colposcopy - directed biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- LSIL - cone biopsy (see:
Cone biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- LSIL - dysplasia (see:
Cervical dysplasia)
(Condition)
- LSIL - Pap (see:
Pap test)
(Medical Test)
- LSIL-HPV (see:
Genital warts)
(Condition)
- LSIL-HPV testing (see:
HPV test)
(Medical Test)
- LSIL-HPV testing, Low-grade dysplasia - HPV testing (see:
HPV test)
(Medical Test)
- Lubs syndrome (see:
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome)
(Condition)
- Lucentis - intravitreal injection (see:
Intravitreal injection)
(Surgery)
- Lucentis-intravitreal injection (see:
Intravitreal injection)
(Surgery)
- Lucey-Driscol syndrome (see:
Transient familial hyperbilirubinemia)
(Condition)
- Lucey-Driscoll syndrome (see:
Transient familial hyperbilirubinemia)
(Condition)
-
Ludwig angina
(Condition)
- Ludwig's angina (see:
Ludwig angina)
(Condition)
- Lues (see:
Syphilis)
(Condition)
- Lumbago - work (see:
Back pain - returning to work)
(Self-Care)
- Lumbar decompression (see:
Laminectomy)
(Surgery)
- Lumbar decompression - discharge (see:
Spine surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Lumbar disk arthroplasty (see:
Disk replacement - lumbar spine)
(Surgery)
-
Lumbar MRI scan
(Medical Test)
- Lumbar pain (see:
Low back pain - acute)
(Condition)
- Lumbar pain - chronic (see:
Low back pain - chronic)
(Condition)
- Lumbar pain - chronic - cognitive behavioral (see:
Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain)
(Discharge)
- Lumbar pain - chronic - narcotics (see:
Taking narcotics for back pain)
(Discharge)
- Lumbar pain - home care (see:
Taking care of your back at home)
(Special Topic)
- Lumbar pain - lifting (see:
Lifting and bending the right way)
(Self-Care)
- Lumbar pain - MRI (see:
MRI and low back pain)
(Special Topic)
- Lumbar pain - spondylolisthesis (see:
Spondylolisthesis)
(Condition)
- Lumbar pain - sports (see:
Back pain and sports)
(Self-Care)
- Lumbar pain - work (see:
Back pain - returning to work)
(Self-Care)
- Lumbar puncture (see:
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection)
(Medical Test)
- Lumbar radiculopathy (see:
Herniated disk)
(Condition)
- Lumbar radiculopathy - MRI (see:
MRI and low back pain)
(Special Topic)
- Lumbar radiculopathy - sciatica (see:
Sciatica)
(Condition)
- Lumbar spinal fusion (see:
Spinal fusion)
(Surgery)
-
Lumbar spine CT scan
(Medical Test)
- Lumbar stenosis -managing (see:
Managing your chronic back pain)
(Self-Care)
-
Lumbosacral spine CT
(Medical Test)
-
Lumbosacral spine x-ray
(Medical Test)
- Luminal overdose (see:
Phenobarbital overdose)
(Poison)
-
Lump in the abdomen
(Symptoms)
- Lump in the abdominal wall (see:
Lump in the abdomen)
(Symptoms)
- Lump in the armpit (see:
Armpit lump)
(Symptoms)
- Lump in the groin (see:
Groin lump)
(Symptoms)
- Lump in the neck (see:
Neck lump)
(Symptoms)
- Lump in the rectum (see:
Hemorrhoids)
(Condition)
- Lump in the testicle (see:
Testicle lump)
(Symptoms)
- Lumpectomy (see:
Breast lump removal)
(Surgery)
- Lumpy jaw (see:
Actinomycosis)
(Condition)
- Lung biopsy (see:
Lung surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lung biopsy - discharge (see:
Lung surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Lung blood clot (see:
Pulmonary embolus)
(Condition)
-
Lung cancer
(Condition)
- Lung cancer - bronchoscopy (see:
Bronchoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Lung cancer - liver metastases (see:
Liver metastases)
(Condition)
- Lung cancer - metastases (see:
Lung metastases)
(Condition)
- Lung cancer - photodynamic (see:
Photodynamic therapy for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Lung cancer - pleural fluid (see:
Cytology exam of pleural fluid)
(Medical Test)
-
Lung cancer - small cell
(Condition)
- Lung cancer - solitary nodule (see:
Solitary pulmonary nodule)
(Condition)
- Lung cancer-photodynamic (see:
Photodynamic therapy for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Lung complications - deep breathing exercises (see:
Deep breathing after surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Lung complications - incentive spirometer (see:
Using an incentive spirometer)
(Self-Care)
- Lung congestion (see:
Pulmonary edema)
(Condition)
-
Lung diffusion testing
(Medical Test)
-
Lung disease
(Condition)
-
Lung disease - resources
(Special Topic)
- Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis (see:
Rheumatoid lung disease)
(Condition)
- Lung function tests (see:
Pulmonary function tests)
(Medical Test)
-
Lung gallium scan
(Medical Test)
- Lung infection - children discharge (see:
Pneumonia in children - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Lung infection adults - discharge (see:
Pneumonia in adults - discharge)
(Discharge)
-
Lung metastases
(Condition)
- Lung mets (see:
Lung metastases)
(Condition)
-
Lung needle biopsy
(Medical Test)
-
Lung PET scan
(Medical Test)
-
Lung plethysmography
(Medical Test)
- Lung positron emission tomography (see:
Lung PET scan)
(Medical Test)
-
Lung problems and volcanic smog
(Special Topic)
- Lung scan (see:
Lung gallium scan)
(Medical Test)
- Lung sounds (see:
Breath sounds)
(Symptoms)
-
Lung surgery
(Surgery)
-
Lung surgery - discharge
(Discharge)
- Lung tissue removal (see:
Lung surgery)
(Surgery)
- Lung tissue removal - discharge (see:
Lung surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
-
Lung transplant
(Surgery)
- Lung ventilation/perfusion scan (see:
Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan)
(Medical Test)
- Lung volume (see:
Pulmonary function tests)
(Medical Test)
- Lung water (see:
Pulmonary edema)
(Condition)
- Lupoid hepatitis (see:
Autoimmune hepatitis)
(Condition)
- Lupus (see:
Systemic lupus erythematosus)
(Condition)
- Lupus - drug induced (see:
Drug-induced lupus erythematosus)
(Condition)
-
Lupus - resources
(Special Topic)
- Lupus erythematosus (see:
Systemic lupus erythematosus)
(Condition)
- Lupus glomerular disease (see:
Lupus nephritis)
(Condition)
-
Lupus nephritis
(Condition)
-
Luteinizing hormone (LH) blood test
(Medical Test)
- Luteinizing hormone - blood test (see:
Luteinizing hormone (LH) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Luteinizing hormone response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (see:
LH response to GnRH blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Luteinizing hormone urine test (home test) (see:
Ovulation home test)
(Medical Test)
- LVAD (see:
Ventricular assist device)
(Surgery)
- LVAS (see:
Ventricular assist device)
(Surgery)
- Lye poisoning (see:
Sodium hydroxide poisoning)
(Poison)
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Primary lymphoma of the brain)
(Condition)
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Brain radiation - discharge)
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What if cancer comes back?)
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Lipofuscin
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Liver culture
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Liver echinococcus - CT scan
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Liver scan
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Liver transplant - series
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Lordosis
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Urinary incontinence)
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Hearing and the cochlea)
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Hearing loss)
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Smelling)
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Seeing)
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Spinal stenosis)
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Osteoporosis)
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Osteoporosis)
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Low sodium diet
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Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
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Herniated nucleus pulposus (slipped disk))
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Herniated disk)
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Sciatica)
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Lumbar spinal surgery - series
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Lumbar vertebrae
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Lumbar vertebrae
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Lumpectomy
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Lung cancer
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Lung transplant - series
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Lymph node culture
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Lymph nodes
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Lymph nodes)
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Lymphangiogram
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Lymphatic system
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Lymphatic system
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