Articles
- p-DEXA (see:
Bone mineral density test)
(Medical Test)
- P. Vera (see:
Polycythemia vera)
(Condition)
- PA/IVS (see:
Pulmonary atresia)
(Condition)
- PABA (see:
Para-aminobenzoic acid)
(Poison)
- PAC (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- Pacemaker - heart block (see:
Heart block)
(Condition)
- PAD (see:
Peripheral artery disease - legs)
(Condition)
- PAD - angiography (see:
Extremity angiography)
(Medical Test)
- PAD - angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- PAD - CT angiography (see:
CT angiography - arms and legs)
(Medical Test)
- PAD - CTA (see:
CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis)
(Medical Test)
- PAD - Doppler (see:
Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg)
(Medical Test)
- PAD - monounsaturated fat (see:
Facts about monounsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- PAD - polyunsaturated fat (see:
Facts about polyunsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- PAD - PTA discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge )
(Discharge)
- PAD - saturated fat (see:
Facts about saturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- PAD - trans fat (see:
Facts about trans fats)
(Special Topic)
- PAD - ulcer (see:
Ischemic ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Paget disease of the bone(Condition)
- Paget disease of the nipple - male (see:
Breast cancer in men)
(Condition)
- Paget disease of the nipple-male (see:
Breast cancer in men)
(Condition)
- Paget's disease of the bone (see:
Paget disease of the bone)
(Condition)
- Pahvant Valley plague (see:
Tularemia)
(Condition)
- Pain - abdomen (see:
Abdominal pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - abdomen - children (see:
Abdominal pain - children under age 12)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - ankle (see:
Ankle pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - back (see:
Low back pain - acute)
(Condition)
- Pain - back - chronic (see:
Back pain - returning to work)
(Self-Care)
- Pain - back - chronic (see:
Low back pain - chronic)
(Condition)
- Pain - back - chronic - cognitive behavioral (see:
Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain)
(Discharge)
- Pain - back - chronic - narcotics (see:
Taking narcotics for back pain)
(Discharge)
- Pain - bones (see:
Bone pain or tenderness)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - breast (see:
Breast pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - carpal tunnel (see:
Wrist pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - CRPS (see:
Complex regional pain syndrome)
(Condition)
- Pain - ear (see:
Earache)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - elbow (see:
Elbow pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - eye (see:
Eye pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - finger (see:
Finger pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - foot (see:
Foot pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - groin (see:
Groin pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - head (see:
Headache)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - heel (see:
Heel pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - hip (see:
Hip pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - joints (see:
Joint pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - knee (see:
Knee pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - leg (see:
Leg pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - muscles (see:
Muscle aches)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - neck (see:
Neck pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - neck - self-care (see:
Neck pain or spasms - self care)
(Self-Care)
- Pain - neck-self-care (see:
Neck pain or spasms - self care)
(Self-Care)
- Pain - passing stool (see:
Tenesmus)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - penis (see:
Penis pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - resources (see:
Chronic pain - resources)
(Special Topic)
- Pain - ribcage (see:
Ribcage pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - shins - self-care (see:
Shin splints - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pain - shoulder (see:
Shoulder pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - side (see:
Flank pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - testicle (see:
Testicle pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - tooth or teeth (see:
Toothaches)
(Symptoms)
- Pain - wrist (see:
Wrist pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pain and your emotions(Self-Care)
- Pain medications - narcotics(Special Topic)
- Pain medicine - OTC (see:
Over-the-counter pain relievers)
(Special Topic)
- Pain medicine - over-the-counter (see:
Over-the-counter pain relievers)
(Special Topic)
- Pain medicines - opiate withdrawal (see:
Opiate and opioid withdrawal)
(Condition)
- Painful bladder disease complex (see:
Cystitis - noninfectious)
(Condition)
- Painful menstrual periods(Symptoms)
- Painful neuropathy (see:
Neuralgia)
(Condition)
- Painful rib syndrome (see:
Slipping rib syndrome)
(Condition)
- Painful stools (see:
Tenesmus)
(Symptoms)
- Painful swallowing(Symptoms)
- Painful urination (see:
Urination - painful)
(Symptoms)
- Painful urination - noninfectious (see:
Cystitis - noninfectious)
(Condition)
- Painkillers (see:
Pain medications - narcotics)
(Special Topic)
- Painless thyroiditis (see:
Silent thyroiditis)
(Condition)
- Paint - oil based - poisoning (see:
Oil-based paint poisoning)
(Poison)
- Paint - oil-based - poisoning (see:
Oil-based paint poisoning)
(Poison)
- Paint - watercolors (see:
Watercolor paints - swallowing)
(Poison)
- Paint remover poisoning (see:
Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning)
(Poison)
- Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning(Poison)
- Painted leaf poisoning (see:
Poinsettia plant exposure)
(Poison)
- PAIS (see:
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome)
(Condition)
- PAL - infants (see:
Peripheral arterial line - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Palatal myoclonus(Condition)
- Palatal tremor (see:
Palatal myoclonus)
(Condition)
- Palate surgery (see:
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) )
(Surgery)
- Palatoplasty (see:
Cleft lip and palate repair)
(Surgery)
- Palatoplasty - discharge (see:
Cleft lip and palate repair - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Paleness(Symptoms)
- Palivizumab (see:
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
(Condition)
- Palladone overdose (see:
Hydromorphone overdose)
(Poison)
- Palliative - cancer pain (see:
Cancer treatment - dealing with pain)
(Discharge)
- Palliative care - children (see:
When your child's cancer treatment stops working)
(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - fear and anxiety(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - fluid, food, and digestion(Self-Care)
- Palliative care - hospice (see:
Hospice care)
(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - life support (see:
Deciding about treatments that prolong life)
(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - managing pain(Self-Care)
- Palliative care - oxygen safety (see:
Oxygen safety)
(Self-Care)
- Palliative care - shortness of breath(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - treatments that prolong life (see:
Deciding about treatments that prolong life)
(Special Topic)
- Palliative care - what the final days are like(Special Topic)
- Pallor (see:
Paleness)
(Symptoms)
- Palmar crease (see:
Single palmar crease)
(Symptoms)
- Palmar fascial fibromatosis - Dupuytren (see:
Dupuytren contracture)
(Condition)
- Palpation(Special Topic)
- Palpebral slant - eye(Symptoms)
- Palpitations (see:
Heart palpitations)
(Symptoms)
- Palpitations - heart disease warning signs (see:
Warning signs and symptoms of heart disease)
(Self-Care)
- Palsy - progressive supranuclear (see:
Progressive supranuclear palsy)
(Condition)
- PAM (see:
Potential acuity meter)
(Special Topic)
- PAN (see:
Polyarteritis nodosa)
(Condition)
- Pancoast syndrome (see:
Brachial plexopathy)
(Condition)
- Pancreas - inflammation (see:
Acute pancreatitis)
(Condition)
- Pancreas divisum(Condition)
- Pancreas MRI - abdomen (see:
Abdominal MRI scan)
(Medical Test)
- Pancreas transplant(Surgery)
- Pancreatic abscess(Condition)
- Pancreatic cancer(Condition)
- Pancreatic cancer (see:
Pancreatic islet cell tumor)
(Condition)
- Pancreatic divisum (see:
Pancreas divisum)
(Condition)
- Pancreatic endocrine tumor (see:
VIPoma)
(Condition)
- Pancreatic function test (see:
Secretin stimulation test)
(Medical Test)
- Pancreatic insufficiency - chronic (see:
Chronic pancreatitis)
(Condition)
- Pancreatic insufficiency - discharge (see:
Pancreatitis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pancreatic islet cell tumor(Condition)
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (see:
Insulinoma)
(Condition)
- Pancreatic pseudocyst(Condition)
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer)
(Surgery)
- Pancreaticogastrostomy (see:
Surgery for pancreatic cancer)
(Surgery)
- Pancreatitis - blood amylase (see:
Amylase - blood)
(Medical Test)
- Pancreatitis - blood lipase (see:
Lipase test)
(Medical Test)
- Pancreatitis - children(Condition)
- Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see:
Pancreatitis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see:
Chronic pancreatitis)
(Condition)
- Pancreatitis - discharge(Discharge)
- Pancreatitis - pseudocyst (see:
Pancreatic pseudocyst)
(Condition)
- Pancreatitis ascites (see:
Ascites)
(Condition)
- Panhypopituitarism (see:
Hypopituitarism)
(Condition)
- Panhypopituitarism (see:
Growth hormone deficiency - children)
(Condition)
- Panic attack - hyperventilation (see:
Hyperventilation)
(Symptoms)
- Panic attacks (see:
Panic disorder)
(Condition)
- Panic disorder(Condition)
- Panniculectomy (see:
Considering plastic surgery after a large weight loss)
(Special Topic)
- Panniculectomy(Surgery)
- Panoramic film (see:
Dental x-rays)
(Medical Test)
- Pantethine (see:
Pantothenic acid and biotin)
(Nutrition)
- Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (see:
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA))
(Condition)
- Pantothenic acid (see:
Pantothenic acid and biotin)
(Nutrition)
- Pantothenic acid and biotin(Nutrition)
- PAP (see:
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis)
(Condition)
- Pap smear (see:
Pap test)
(Medical Test)
- Pap smear - colposcopy (see:
Colposcopy - directed biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Pap smear - cone biopsy (see:
Cone biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Pap smear - dysplasia (see:
Cervical dysplasia)
(Condition)
- Pap test(Medical Test)
- Papanicolaou test (see:
Pap test)
(Medical Test)
- Papillary cancer - thyroidectomy (see:
Thyroid gland removal)
(Surgery)
- Papillary carcinoma - radioiodine (see:
Radioiodine therapy)
(Surgery)
- Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid (see:
Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma)
(Condition)
- Papillary thyroid cancer (see:
Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma)
(Condition)
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma (see:
Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma)
(Condition)
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma (see:
Thyroid cancer)
(Condition)
- Papillotomy (see:
ERCP)
(Surgery)
- Papular acrodermatitis of childhood (see:
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome)
(Condition)
- Papule(Symptoms)
- Papulosquamous - pityriasis rosea (see:
Pityriasis rosea)
(Condition)
- Papulosquamous disorders (see:
Scales)
(Symptoms)
- Papulovesicular acro-located syndrome (see:
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome)
(Condition)
- Para-aminobenzoic acid(Poison)
- Paracentesis (see:
Peritoneal fluid analysis)
(Medical Test)
- Paracentesis (see:
Abdominal tap )
(Medical Test)
- Paracetamol overdose (see:
Acetaminophen overdose)
(Poison)
- Parachute reflex (see:
Infant reflexes)
(Symptoms)
- Paradichlorobenzene poisoning(Poison)
- Paraffin poisoning(Poison)
- Paraganglioma - glomus jugulare (see:
Glomus jugulare tumor)
(Condition)
- Paraganglioma - glomus tympanum (see:
Glomus tympanum tumor)
(Condition)
- Paraganglionoma (see:
Pheochromocytoma)
(Condition)
- ParaGard (see:
Intrauterine devices (IUD))
(Surgery)
- ParaGard - deciding (see:
Deciding about an IUD)
(Special Topic)
- Parahemophilia (see:
Factor V deficiency)
(Condition)
- Parainfluenza(Condition)
- Paralysis (see:
Muscle function loss)
(Symptoms)
- Paralysis - spastic (see:
Cerebral palsy)
(Condition)
- Paralysis agitans (see:
Parkinson disease)
(Condition)
- Paralysis agitans - discharge (see:
Parkinson disease - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Paralysis of the face (see:
Facial paralysis)
(Symptoms)
- Paralytic dementia (see:
General paresis)
(Condition)
- Paralytic ileus (see:
Intestinal obstruction and Ileus)
(Condition)
- Paralytic ileus - pseudo-obstruction (see:
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction)
(Condition)
- Paralytic ileus - repair (see:
Intestinal obstruction repair)
(Surgery)
- Paralytic shellfish poisoning (see:
Poisoning - fish and shellfish)
(Poison)
- Paranasal sinus radiography (see:
Sinus x-ray)
(Medical Test)
- Paranoid personality disorder(Condition)
- Paraphimosis(Condition)
- Parapneumonic pleural effusion(Condition)
- Paraquat lung (see:
Paraquat poisoning)
(Condition)
- Paraquat poisoning(Condition)
- Parasite infection - hookworm (see:
Creeping eruption)
(Condition)
- Parasite infection - trichinosis (see:
Trichinosis)
(Condition)
- Parasite infection - visceral larva migrans (see:
Visceral larva migrans)
(Condition)
- Parasite infection - American trypanosomiasis (see:
Chagas disease)
(Condition)
- Parasite infection - human African trypanosomiasis (see:
Sleeping sickness)
(Condition)
- Parasites and stool ova exam (see:
Stool ova and parasites exam)
(Medical Test)
- Parasitic infection - hookworm (see:
Hookworm infection)
(Condition)
- Parasomnia - isolated sleep paralysis (see:
Sleep paralysis)
(Condition)
- Parasomnia - sleep paralysis (see:
Sleep paralysis)
(Condition)
- Parathormone (see:
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule (see:
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Parathyroid - calcium in urine (see:
Calcium - urine)
(Medical Test)
- Parathyroid adenoma(Condition)
- Parathyroid cancer(Condition)
- Parathyroid cancer - pheochromocytoma (see:
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II)
(Condition)
- Parathyroid carcinoma (see:
Parathyroid cancer)
(Condition)
- Parathyroid gland removal(Surgery)
- Parathyroid hormone (see:
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test(Medical Test)
- Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test(Medical Test)
- Parathyroid hyperplasia(Condition)
- Parathyroid-related hypercalcemia (see:
Hyperparathyroidism)
(Condition)
- Parathyroid-related hypocalcemia (see:
Hypoparathyroidism)
(Condition)
- Parathyroidectomy (see:
Parathyroid gland removal)
(Surgery)
- Paresis (see:
Muscle function loss)
(Symptoms)
- Paresthesias (see:
Numbness and tingling)
(Symptoms)
- Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome(Condition)
- Parkinson - CyberKnife (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife)
(Surgery)
- Parkinson disease(Condition)
- Parkinson disease - discharge(Discharge)
- Parkinson disease - resources(Special Topic)
- Parkinson plus syndrome (see:
Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type)
(Condition)
- Parkinson's disease (see:
Parkinson disease)
(Condition)
- Parkinson's plus syndrome (see:
Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type)
(Condition)
- Parkinsonism - secondary (see:
Secondary parkinsonism)
(Condition)
- Paronychia(Condition)
- Parosmia (see:
Smell - impaired)
(Symptoms)
- Parotitis (see:
Salivary gland infections)
(Condition)
- Parotitis (see:
Mumps)
(Condition)
- Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH)(Condition)
- Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria - Donath-Landsteiner (see:
Donath-Landsteiner test)
(Medical Test)
- Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (see:
Breathing difficulty - lying down)
(Symptoms)
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)(Condition)
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria sugar water hemolysis test (see:
Sugar-water hemolysis test)
(Medical Test)
- Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)(Condition)
- Parrot pneumonia (see:
Psittacosis)
(Condition)
- Pars planitis (see:
Uveitis)
(Condition)
- Parsonage Turner syndrome (see:
Brachial plexopathy)
(Condition)
- Parsonage-Turner syndrome (see:
Brachial plexopathy)
(Condition)
- Partial (focal) seizure (see:
Focal seizure)
(Condition)
- Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome(Condition)
- Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome - Intersex (see:
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome)
(Condition)
- Partial breast brachytherapy(Surgery)
- Partial breast radiation therapy - brachytherapy (see:
Partial breast brachytherapy)
(Surgery)
- Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam(Surgery)
- Partial empty sella (see:
Empty sella syndrome)
(Condition)
- Partial external beam radiation - breast (see:
Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam)
(Surgery)
- Partial knee replacement(Surgery)
- Partial laryngectomy (see:
Laryngectomy)
(Surgery)
- Partial lung collapse (see:
Atelectasis)
(Condition)
- Partial mastectomy (see:
Breast lump removal)
(Surgery)
- Partial nephrectomy (see:
Kidney removal)
(Surgery)
- Partial nephrectomy - discharge (see:
Kidney removal - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Partial penectomy (see:
Penile cancer)
(Condition)
- Partial shoulder arthroplasty (see:
Shoulder replacement)
(Surgery)
- Partial shoulder arthroplasty - discharge (see:
Shoulder replacement - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Partial shoulder replacement (see:
Shoulder replacement)
(Surgery)
- Partial shoulder replacement - discharge (see:
Shoulder replacement - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Partial thickness burns (see:
Minor burns - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Partial thickness burns - aftercare (see:
Minor burns - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)(Medical Test)
- Partial thyroidectomy (see:
Thyroid gland removal)
(Surgery)
- Partial thyroidectomy - discharge (see:
Thyroid gland removal - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Partial vegetarian (see:
Vegetarian diet)
(Nutrition)
- Partial-dermal skin graft - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) (see:
Facts about trans fats)
(Special Topic)
- Particle in the eye (see:
Eye - foreign object in)
(Special Topic)
- Parvovirus B19 (see:
Fifth disease)
(Condition)
- PASC (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- PasPort (see:
Central venous catheters - ports)
(Discharge)
- Passed out (see:
Fainting)
(Symptoms)
- Patau syndrome (see:
Trisomy 13)
(Condition)
- Patch tests - allergy (see:
Allergy testing - skin)
(Medical Test)
- Patches(Symptoms)
- Patches on the tongue (see:
Geographic tongue)
(Condition)
- Patchy skin color(Symptoms)
- Patella fracture (see:
Broken kneecap - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Patellar (knee) debridement (see:
Knee arthroscopy)
(Surgery)
- Patellar debridement - discharge (see:
Knee arthroscopy - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Patellar dislocation or instability (see:
Kneecap dislocation)
(Injury)
- Patellar subluxation - aftercare (see:
Kneecap dislocation - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Patellar tendinitis (see:
Anterior knee pain)
(Condition)
- Patellofemoral subluxation - aftercare (see:
Kneecap dislocation - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Patellofemoral syndrome (see:
Anterior knee pain)
(Condition)
- Patent ductus arteriosus(Condition)
- Patent ductus arteriosus ligation (see:
Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery)
(Surgery)
- Patent ductus arteriosus ligation - discharge (see:
Pediatric heart surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Patent foramen ovale(Condition)
- Patent processus vaginalis (see:
Hydrocele)
(Condition)
- Patent urachal tube repair (see:
Patent urachus repair)
(Surgery)
- Patent urachus repair(Surgery)
- Paterson-Kelly syndrome (see:
Plummer-Vinson syndrome)
(Condition)
- Pathological gambling (see:
Compulsive gambling)
(Condition)
- Patient portals - an online tool for your health(Special Topic)
- Patient safety - central line infection (see:
Central line infections - hospitals)
(Special Topic)
- Patient safety - falls (see:
After a fall in the hospital)
(Special Topic)
- Patient safety - hospital errors (see:
Help prevent hospital errors)
(Special Topic)
- Patient safety - medication safety (see:
Medicine safety during your hospital stay)
(Special Topic)
- Patient safety - wearing gloves (see:
Wearing gloves in the hospital)
(Special Topic)
- Patient-centered care (see:
Shared decision making)
(Special Topic)
- Paul-Bunnell test (see:
Mononucleosis spot test)
(Medical Test)
- Pavement (see:
Asphalt cement poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pavlik harness (see:
Developmental dysplasia of the hip)
(Condition)
- Pavor nocturnus (see:
Night terrors in children)
(Condition)
- PBC (see:
Primary biliary cirrhosis)
(Condition)
- PBD - Percutaneous biliary drainage (see:
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram )
(Medical Test)
- PBD-Precutaneous Biliary drainage (see:
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram )
(Medical Test)
- PBG (see:
PBG urine test)
(Medical Test)
- PBG urine test(Medical Test)
- PBSI (see:
Partial breast brachytherapy)
(Surgery)
- PCC (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- PCH (see:
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH))
(Condition)
- PCI (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)
(Surgery)
- PCI - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )
(Discharge)
- PCL injury - aftercare (see:
Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- PCNL (see:
Percutaneous kidney procedures)
(Surgery)
- PCNL - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge)
(Discharge)
- PCNSL (see:
Primary lymphoma of the brain)
(Condition)
- PCOS (see:
Polycystic ovary syndrome)
(Condition)
- PCP (see:
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia)
(Condition)
- PCP (see:
Substance use - phencyclidine (PCP))
(Special Topic)
- PCP overdose (see:
Phencyclidine overdose)
(Poison)
- PD - discharge (see:
Parkinson disease - discharge)
(Discharge)
- PDA (see:
Patent ductus arteriosus)
(Condition)
- PDA ligation (see:
Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery)
(Surgery)
- PDA ligation - discharge (see:
Pediatric heart surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- PDD (see:
Persistent depressive disorder)
(Condition)
- PE (see:
Pulmonary embolus)
(Condition)
- PE - D-dimer (see:
D-dimer test)
(Medical Test)
- PE - heparin shot (see:
How to give a heparin shot)
(Self-Care)
- PE- V/Q scan (see:
Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan)
(Medical Test)
- Peak flow meter - how to use (see:
How to use your peak flow meter)
(Self-Care)
- Pectus carinatum(Symptoms)
- Pectus excavatum(Symptoms)
- Pectus excavatum - discharge(Discharge)
- Pectus excavatum repair(Surgery)
- PediaProfen overdose (see:
Ibuprofen overdose)
(Poison)
- Pediatric asthma (see:
Asthma in children)
(Condition)
- Pediatric asthma - discharge (see:
Asthma - child - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pediatric cancer center (see:
Children's cancer centers)
(Special Topic)
- Pediatric heart surgery(Surgery)
- Pediatric heart surgery - discharge(Discharge)
- Pediatric hypertension (see:
High blood pressure - children)
(Condition)
- Pediatric oncology center (see:
Children's cancer centers)
(Special Topic)
- Pediatric sleep apnea(Condition)
- Pedicle(Special Topic)
- Pediculosis (see:
Body lice)
(Condition)
- Pediculosis - pubic lice (see:
Pubic lice)
(Condition)
- Pediculosis capitis - head lice (see:
Head lice)
(Condition)
- Pediculosis corporis (see:
Body lice)
(Condition)
- Pediculosis pubis (see:
Pubic lice)
(Condition)
- Pedopompholyx (see:
Pompholyx eczema)
(Condition)
- Peduncle (see:
Pedicle)
(Special Topic)
- Peg teeth (see:
Tooth - abnormal shape)
(Symptoms)
- PEG tube care (see:
Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child)
(Discharge)
- PEG tube feeding (see:
Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child)
(Discharge)
- PEG tube insertion (see:
Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy)
(Surgery)
- PEG tube insertion - discharge(Discharge)
- PEG tube insertion-discharge (see:
PEG tube insertion - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pellagra(Condition)
- Pelvic abscess (see:
Abscess - abdomen or pelvis)
(Condition)
- Pelvic adhesion (see:
Adhesion)
(Condition)
- Pelvic CT scan(Medical Test)
- Pelvic floor - stress incontinence (see:
Stress urinary incontinence)
(Condition)
- Pelvic floor exercises (see:
Kegel exercises - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic floor hernia (see:
Uterine prolapse)
(Condition)
- Pelvic floor muscle training exercises(Special Topic)
- Pelvic fracture (see:
Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra)
(Condition)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)(Condition)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease - chlamydia (see:
Chlamydia infections in women)
(Condition)
- Pelvic laparoscopy(Surgery)
- Pelvic lymphadenectomy (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Pelvic lymphadenectomy - discharge (see:
Radical prostatectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pelvic MRI with prostate probe (see:
Pelvis MRI scan)
(Medical Test)
- Pelvic muscle strengthening exercises (see:
Kegel exercises - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic outlet syndrome (see:
Piriformis syndrome)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic pain - adenomyosis (see:
Adenomyosis)
(Condition)
- Pelvic pain - endometriosis (see:
Endometriosis)
(Condition)
- Pelvic pain - living with endometriosis (see:
Living with endometriosis)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic pain - living with fibroids (see:
Living with uterine fibroids)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic pain syndrome (see:
Prostatitis - nonbacterial)
(Condition)
- Pelvic pouch (see:
Total proctocolectomy and ileal-anal pouch)
(Surgery)
- Pelvic pouch - discharge (see:
Total colectomy or proctocolectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pelvic prolapse - care at home (see:
When you have urinary incontinence)
(Self-Care)
- Pelvic prolapse - stress incontinence (see:
Stress urinary incontinence)
(Condition)
- Pelvic radiation - discharge(Discharge)
- Pelvic relaxation - uterine prolapse (see:
Uterine prolapse)
(Condition)
- Pelvic scan (see:
Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal)
(Medical Test)
- Pelvic sonography (see:
Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal)
(Medical Test)
- Pelvic ultrasonography (see:
Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal)
(Medical Test)
- Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal(Medical Test)
- Pelvis MRI scan(Medical Test)
- Pelvis x-ray(Medical Test)
- Pelviscopy (see:
Pelvic laparoscopy)
(Surgery)
- Pemphigus vulgaris(Condition)
- Pencil eraser swallowing(Poison)
- Pencil swallowing(Poison)
- Penetrating keratoplasty (see:
Corneal transplant)
(Surgery)
- Penetrating keratoplasty - discharge (see:
Corneal transplant - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Penile cancer(Condition)
- Penile pulse volume recording (see:
Plethysmography)
(Medical Test)
- Penile warts (see:
Genital warts)
(Condition)
- Penis(Special Topic)
- Penis care (uncircumcised)(Special Topic)
- Penis pain(Symptoms)
- Penis pump (see:
Vacuum erectile devices for erection problems)
(Self-Care)
- Pentafen (see:
Pentazocine overdose)
(Poison)
- Pentazocine overdose(Poison)
- Pentobarbital overdose(Poison)
- Pentosol overdose (see:
Pentobarbital overdose)
(Poison)
- Pepcid overdose (see:
H2 receptor antagonists overdose)
(Poison)
- Peppermint oil overdose(Poison)
- Peptic esophagitis (see:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease)
(Condition)
- Peptic esophagitis - children (see:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease - children)
(Condition)
- Peptic esophagitis - discharge (see:
Gastroesophageal reflux - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Peptic ulcer(Condition)
- Peptic ulcer - bland diet (see:
Bland diet)
(Self-Care)
- Peptic ulcer - gastrin blood test (see:
Gastrin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Peptic ulcer - islet cell tumor (see:
Pancreatic islet cell tumor)
(Condition)
- Peptic ulcer - pyloroplasty (see:
Pyloroplasty)
(Surgery)
- Peptic ulcer discharge (see:
Peptic ulcer disease - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Peptic ulcer disease - discharge(Discharge)
- Peptic ulcer disease - H pylori (see:
Tests for H pylori)
(Medical Test)
- Peptic ulcer disease - H. pylori (see:
Tests for H pylori)
(Medical Test)
- Peptic ulcer disease - H2 blockers (see:
H2 blockers)
(Discharge)
- Per-Q cath - infants (see:
Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Percocet - opiate withdrawal (see:
Opiate and opioid withdrawal)
(Condition)
- Percocet overdose (see:
Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose)
(Poison)
- Percodan overdose (see:
Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose)
(Poison)
- Percussion(Image)
- Percussion(Special Topic)
- Percutaneous Achilles tendon rupture repair (see:
Achilles tendon repair)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous aortic valve replacement or repair - discharge (see:
Heart valve surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous biopsy (see:
Liver biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous coronary intervention - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous electromyography - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see:
Botulinum toxin injection - larynx)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous electromyography-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see:
Botulinum toxin injection - larynx)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion (see:
Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion-discharge (see:
PEG tube insertion - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see:
Botulinum toxin injection - larynx)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see:
Botulinum toxin injection - larynx)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous kidney procedures(Surgery)
- Percutaneous lithotripsy (see:
Lithotripsy)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see:
Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy (see:
Liver biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty (see:
Mitral valve surgery - minimally invasive)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty - discharge (see:
Heart valve surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous needle aspiration (see:
Lung needle biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous needle fasciotomy - Dupuytren (see:
Dupuytren contracture)
(Condition)
- Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (see:
Percutaneous kidney procedures)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous nephrostomy (see:
Percutaneous kidney procedures)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous nephrostomy - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous pericardiocentesis (see:
Pericardiocentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (see:
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram )
(Medical Test)
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - carotid artery - discharge (see:
Carotid artery surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)
(Surgery)
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge(Discharge)
- Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants(Special Topic)
- Pereyra, Stamey, Raz, and Gittes procedures - discharge (see:
Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Perforated eardrum (see:
Ruptured eardrum)
(Condition)
- Perforation of the esophagus (see:
Esophageal perforation)
(Condition)
- Perforation of the intestines (see:
Gastrointestinal perforation)
(Condition)
- Perfusion scintiscan - renal (see:
Renal perfusion scintiscan)
(Medical Test)
- Perianal abscess (see:
Anorectal abscess)
(Condition)
- Perianal streptococcal cellulitis(Condition)
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis (see:
Perianal streptococcal cellulitis)
(Condition)
- Periapical abscess (see:
Tooth abscess)
(Condition)
- Periapical film (see:
Dental x-rays)
(Medical Test)
- Periarteritis nodosa (see:
Polyarteritis nodosa)
(Condition)
- Pericapsulitis - aftercare (see:
Frozen shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Pericardial drain (see:
Chest tube insertion)
(Surgery)
- Pericardial effusion - peric (see:
Pericardiocentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pericardial effusion - pericardiocentesis (see:
Pericardiocentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pericardial fluid - Gram stain (see:
Gram stain)
(Medical Test)
- Pericardial fluid culture(Medical Test)
- Pericardial fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)
- Pericardial tamponade (see:
Cardiac tamponade)
(Condition)
- Pericardial tap (see:
Pericardiocentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pericardiocentesis(Medical Test)
- Pericarditis(Condition)
- Pericarditis - after heart attack(Condition)
- Pericarditis - constrictive(Condition)
- Pericarditis - pericardiocentesis (see:
Pericardiocentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pericarditis - tamponade (see:
Cardiac tamponade)
(Condition)
- Perichondritis(Condition)
- Peridural anesthesia (see:
Spinal and epidural anesthesia)
(Surgery)
- Perimenopause (see:
Menopause)
(Condition)
- Perimenopause - self-care (see:
Managing menopause at home)
(Self-Care)
- Perimetry (see:
Visual field)
(Medical Test)
- Perinatal - HIV (see:
HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants)
(Condition)
- Perineal anoplasty (see:
Imperforate anus repair)
(Surgery)
- Perineal laceration - aftercare (see:
Episiotomy - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Perineal pain (see:
Groin pain)
(Symptoms)
- Perinephric abscess (see:
Perirenal abscess)
(Condition)
- Periodic disease (see:
Familial Mediterranean fever)
(Condition)
- Periodic fever (see:
Familial Mediterranean fever)
(Condition)
- Periodic paralysis - hyperkalemic (see:
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis)
(Condition)
- Periodic paralysis - hypokalemic (see:
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis)
(Condition)
- Periodic paralysis - thyrotoxic (see:
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis)
(Condition)
- Periodic peritonitis (see:
Familial Mediterranean fever)
(Condition)
- Periodontal disease (see:
Gingivitis)
(Condition)
- Periodontitis(Condition)
- Periods - painful (see:
Painful menstrual periods)
(Symptoms)
- Perioral dermatitis(Condition)
- Periorbital cellulitis(Condition)
- Periorificial dermatitis (see:
Perioral dermatitis)
(Condition)
- Periosteum(Special Topic)
- Peripartum cardiomyopathy(Condition)
- Peripheral(Special Topic)
- Peripheral angiogram (see:
Extremity angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral angiography (see:
Extremity angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral arterial line - infants(Special Topic)
- Peripheral artery bypass - leg(Surgery)
- Peripheral artery bypass - leg - discharge(Discharge)
- Peripheral artery disease (see:
CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral artery disease - angiography (see:
Extremity angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral artery disease - butter (see:
Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral artery disease - cholesterol and lifestyle (see:
Cholesterol and lifestyle)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral artery disease - CT angiography (see:
CT angiography - arms and legs)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral artery disease - dietary fats (see:
Dietary fats explained)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral artery disease - legs(Condition)
- Peripheral artery disease - monounsaturated fat (see:
Facts about monounsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral artery disease - polyunsaturated fat (see:
Facts about polyunsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral artery disease - saturated fat (see:
Facts about saturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral artery disease - trans fat (see:
Facts about trans fats)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral artery disease - ulcer (see:
Ischemic ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care(Self-Care)
- Peripheral edema (see:
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling)
(Symptoms)
- Peripheral intravenous line - infants(Special Topic)
- Peripheral IV - infants (see:
Peripheral intravenous line - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral line - infants (see:
Peripheral intravenous line - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral line - neonatal (see:
Peripheral intravenous line - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral neuritis (see:
Peripheral neuropathy)
(Condition)
- Peripheral neuropathy(Condition)
- Peripheral neuropathy - mononeuritis multiplex (see:
Multiple mononeuropathy)
(Condition)
- Peripheral neuropathy - tibial nerve (see:
Tarsal tunnel syndrome)
(Condition)
- Peripheral smear (see:
Blood smear)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral vascular disease (see:
Peripheral artery disease - legs)
(Condition)
- Peripheral vascular disease - angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- Peripheral vascular disease - CTA (see:
CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral vascular disease - Doppler (see:
Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg)
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral vascular disease - self-care (see:
Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral vascular disease - ulcer (see:
Ischemic ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Peripheral vascular ultrasound (see:
Duplex ultrasound )
(Medical Test)
- Peripheral venous catheter - home (see:
IV treatment at home)
(Special Topic)
- Peripheral vertigo (see:
Vertigo-associated disorders)
(Condition)
- Peripheral vision loss - RP (see:
Retinitis pigmentosa)
(Condition)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change(Special Topic)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing(Self-Care)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter - infection (see:
Central line infections - hospitals)
(Special Topic)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion(Special Topic)
- Perirectal abscess (see:
Anorectal abscess)
(Condition)
- Perirenal abscess(Condition)
- Peristalsis(Special Topic)
- Peritoneal fluid analysis(Medical Test)
- Peritoneal fluid culture(Medical Test)
- Peritoneal tap (see:
Abdominal tap )
(Medical Test)
- Peritonitis(Condition)
- Peritonitis - secondary(Condition)
- Peritonitis - spontaneous bacterial(Condition)
- Peritonsillar abscess(Condition)
- Periungual warts (see:
Warts)
(Condition)
- Periventricular leukomalacia(Condition)
- Permanent breast seed implant (see:
Partial breast brachytherapy)
(Surgery)
- Permanent pacemaker (see:
Heart pacemaker)
(Surgery)
- Permanent pacemaker - discharge (see:
Heart pacemaker - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pernicious anemia(Condition)
- Pernicious anemia - anti-gastric parietal cell antibody (see:
Antiparietal cell antibody test)
(Medical Test)
- Pernicious anemia - vitamin B12 level (see:
Vitamin B12 level)
(Medical Test)
- Peroneal artery - angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- peroneal artery-angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- Peroneal nerve injury (see:
Common peroneal nerve dysfunction)
(Condition)
- Peroneal nerve injury - foot drop (see:
Foot drop)
(Condition)
- Peroneal nerve palsy (see:
Common peroneal nerve dysfunction)
(Condition)
- Peroneal neuropathy (see:
Foot drop)
(Condition)
- Persantine stress test (see:
Nuclear stress test)
(Medical Test)
- Persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder (see:
Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder)
(Condition)
- Persistent depressive disorder(Condition)
- Personal health record (PHR) (see:
Patient portals - an online tool for your health)
(Special Topic)
- Personal protective equipment(Special Topic)
- Personal protective equipment - wearing gloves (see:
Wearing gloves in the hospital)
(Special Topic)
- Personality disorder - antisocial (see:
Antisocial personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - avoidant (see:
Avoidant personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - borderline (see:
Narcissistic personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - borderline (see:
Borderline personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - dependent (see:
Dependent personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - histrionic (see:
Histrionic personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - obsessive-compulsive (see:
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - paranoid (see:
Paranoid personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - schizoid (see:
Schizoid personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorder - schizotypal (see:
Schizotypal personality disorder)
(Condition)
- Personality disorders(Condition)
- Personalized medicine - cancer (see:
Targeted therapies for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Perspiration (see:
Sweating)
(Symptoms)
- Perspiration - excessive (see:
Hyperhidrosis)
(Condition)
- Perthes disease (see:
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease)
(Condition)
- Pertussis(Condition)
- Pervasive developmental disorder (see:
Autism spectrum disorder)
(Condition)
- Pervasive developmental disorder - Asperger syndrome (see:
Autism spectrum disorder - Asperger syndrome)
(Condition)
- Pervasive developmental disorder - autism (see:
Autism spectrum disorder)
(Condition)
- Pes cavus (see:
High arch)
(Condition)
- Pes planovalgus (see:
Flat feet)
(Condition)
- Pes planus (see:
Flat feet)
(Condition)
- Pesticides(Nutrition)
- Pesticides and food (see:
Pesticides)
(Nutrition)
- Pesticides on fruits and vegetables(Special Topic)
- PET - breast (see:
PET scan for breast cancer)
(Medical Test)
- PET - chest (see:
Lung PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- PET - lung (see:
Lung PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- PET - tumor imaging (see:
Lung PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- PET - tumor imaging - breast (see:
PET scan for breast cancer)
(Medical Test)
- PET scan(Medical Test)
- PET scan - brain (see:
Brain PET scan )
(Medical Test)
- PET scan for breast cancer(Medical Test)
- PET/CT (see:
PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- PET/CT - lung (see:
Lung PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- Petechiae (see:
Bleeding into the skin)
(Symptoms)
- Petit mal seizure (see:
Absence seizure)
(Condition)
- Petroleum jelly overdose(Poison)
- Petrositis(Condition)
- Pets and the immunocompromised person(Special Topic)
- Peutz-Jeghers syndrome(Condition)
- Peyronie disease (see:
Curvature of the penis)
(Condition)
- Peyronie's disease (see:
Curvature of the penis)
(Condition)
- PFO (see:
Patent foramen ovale)
(Condition)
- PFTs (see:
Pulmonary function tests)
(Medical Test)
- PGA II - Hashimoto (see:
Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto disease))
(Condition)
- PGx (see:
Pharmacogenetics )
(Special Topic)
- PGx - testing (see:
Pharmacogenetic testing)
(Medical Test)
- pH - urine (see:
Urine pH test)
(Medical Test)
- pH monitoring - esophageal (see:
Esophageal pH monitoring)
(Medical Test)
- Phagocyte deficiency - chronic granulomatous disease (see:
Chronic granulomatous disease)
(Condition)
- Phantom limb pain(Self-Care)
- Pharmacists (see:
Types of health care providers)
(Special Topic)
- Pharmacogenetic testing(Medical Test)
- Pharmacogenetics(Special Topic)
- Pharmacogenetics - testing (see:
Pharmacogenetic testing)
(Medical Test)
- Pharmacogenomics (see:
Pharmacogenetics )
(Special Topic)
- Pharmacogenomics - testing (see:
Pharmacogenetic testing)
(Medical Test)
- Pharmacologic cardioversion (see:
Cardioversion)
(Special Topic)
- Pharmacy - internet (see:
Getting a prescription filled)
(Special Topic)
- Pharmacy - mail order (see:
Getting a prescription filled)
(Special Topic)
- Pharyngeal diphtheria (see:
Diphtheria)
(Condition)
- Pharyngitis - bacterial (see:
Pharyngitis - sore throat)
(Condition)
- Pharyngitis - sore throat(Condition)
- Pharyngitis - streptococcal (see:
Strep throat)
(Condition)
- Pharyngitis - tonsillectomy (see:
Tonsillectomy)
(Surgery)
- Pharyngitis - viral(Condition)
- Pharyngomaxillary space abscess(Condition)
- Phenacetin nephritis (see:
Analgesic nephropathy)
(Condition)
- Phenaphen with codeine overdose (see:
Acetaminophen and codeine overdose)
(Poison)
- Phencyclidine overdose(Poison)
- Phenergan overdose (see:
Promethazine overdose)
(Poison)
- Phenic acid poisoning (see:
Carbolic acid poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pheniramine overdose(Poison)
- Phenobarbital overdose(Poison)
- Phenol poisoning (see:
Carbolic acid poisoning)
(Poison)
- Phenothiazine overdose(Poison)
- Phenothiazines - screen (see:
Toxicology screen)
(Medical Test)
- Phenylalanine - blood test (see:
Serum phenylalanine screening)
(Medical Test)
- Phenylic acid poisoning (see:
Carbolic acid poisoning)
(Poison)
- Phenylketonuria(Condition)
- Phenytoin overdose(Poison)
- Pheochromocytoma(Condition)
- Pheochromocytoma - MEN II (see:
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II)
(Condition)
- Pheochromocytoma - MIBG (see:
MIBG scintiscan)
(Medical Test)
- Philodendron poisoning(Poison)
- Phlebitis (see:
Thrombophlebitis)
(Condition)
- Phlebitis, superficial phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis (see:
Thrombophlebitis)
(Condition)
- Phlebogram (see:
Venogram)
(Medical Test)
- Phlebogram - leg (see:
Venogram - leg)
(Medical Test)
- Phlebotomy (see:
Venipuncture)
(Medical Test)
- Phlegmasia alba dolens (see:
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens)
(Condition)
- Phlegmasia cerulea dolens(Condition)
- PHN (see:
Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Phobia - simple/specific(Condition)
- Phobia - social (see:
Social anxiety disorder)
(Condition)
- Phonological disorder (see:
Speech disorders - children)
(Condition)
- Phonological disorder(Condition)
- Phosphate - low (see:
Hypophosphatemia)
(Condition)
- Phosphorus - serum (see:
Phosphorus blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Phosphorus blood test(Medical Test)
- Phosphorus in diet(Nutrition)
- Photochemotherapy (see:
Photodynamic therapy for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Photocoagulation (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Photocoagulation - retina (see:
Diabetes and eye disease)
(Condition)
- Photodermatosis (see:
Polymorphous light eruption)
(Condition)
- Photodynamic therapy for cancer(Special Topic)
- Photographic developer poisoning (see:
Photographic fixative poisoning)
(Poison)
- Photographic fixative poisoning(Poison)
- Photophobia(Symptoms)
- Photoradiation therapy (see:
Photodynamic therapy for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive)
(Surgery)
- Photoselective vaporization of the prostate - discharge (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Phototherapy (see:
Photodynamic therapy for cancer)
(Special Topic)
- Phototherapy for jaundice (see:
Bili lights)
(Special Topic)
- PHP (see:
Pseudohypoparathyroidism)
(Condition)
- Phthirus pubis (see:
Pubic lice)
(Condition)
- Phylloquinone (see:
Vitamin K)
(Nutrition)
- Phymatous rosacea (see:
Rhinophyma)
(Condition)
- Physiatry (see:
Physical medicine and rehabilitation)
(Special Topic)
- Physical abuse - children (see:
Child physical abuse)
(Condition)
- Physical activity(Special Topic)
- Physical activity - burning calories (see:
Ways to burn more calories every day)
(Special Topic)
- Physical activity - diabetes (see:
Diabetes - keeping active )
(Self-Care)
- Physical concomitants (see:
Stuttering)
(Condition)
- Physical exam - men - age 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - age 18 to 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - age 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - age 40 to 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - ages 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - ages 40 to 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - over 65 (see:
Health screenings for men age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - men - over age 65 (see:
Health screenings for men age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - age 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - age 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - ages 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - ages 18 to 39 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - ages 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - ages 40 to 64 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - over 65 (see:
Health screenings for women age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam - women - over age 65 (see:
Health screenings for women age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Physical exam frequency(Special Topic)
- Physical examination(Special Topic)
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation(Special Topic)
- Physical rehab (see:
Physical medicine and rehabilitation)
(Special Topic)
- Physical therapy - at home (see:
Home health care )
(Self-Care)
- Physician (see:
Doctor of medicine profession (MD))
(Special Topic)
- Physician Assistant profession (PA)(Special Topic)
- Physicians (see:
Types of health care providers)
(Special Topic)
- Physiologic jaundice - discharge (see:
Newborn jaundice - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Physiologic leukorrhea (see:
Hormonal effects in newborns)
(Special Topic)
- Physiologic ovarian cysts (see:
Ovarian cysts)
(Condition)
- Pic line - infants (see:
Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Pica(Condition)
- PICC - dressing change (see:
Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change)
(Special Topic)
- PICC - flushing (see:
Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing)
(Self-Care)
- PICC - infants (see:
Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants)
(Special Topic)
- PICC - infection (see:
Central line infections - hospitals)
(Special Topic)
- PICC - insertion (see:
Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion)
(Special Topic)
- PICC line - home (see:
IV treatment at home)
(Special Topic)
- Pick disease (see:
Frontotemporal dementia)
(Condition)
- Pickwickian syndrome (see:
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS))
(Condition)
- PID (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID))
(Condition)
- PID - aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- PID - chlamydia (see:
Chlamydia infections in women)
(Condition)
- Pierre Robin anomaly (see:
Pierre Robin sequence)
(Condition)
- Pierre Robin complex (see:
Pierre Robin sequence)
(Condition)
- Pierre Robin sequence(Condition)
- Pierre Robin syndrome (see:
Pierre Robin sequence)
(Condition)
- Pigeon Berry poisoning (see:
Pokeweed poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pigeon breast (see:
Pectus carinatum)
(Symptoms)
- Pigeon chest (see:
Pectus carinatum)
(Symptoms)
- PIH - self-care (see:
Preeclampsia - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- PIH - self-care (see:
Preeclampsia - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Piles (see:
Hemorrhoids)
(Condition)
- Pill dispenser (see:
Keeping your medicines organized)
(Special Topic)
- Pill organizer (see:
Keeping your medicines organized)
(Special Topic)
- Pilon fracture (see:
Ankle fracture - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Pilonidal abscess (see:
Pilonidal sinus disease)
(Symptoms)
- Pilonidal abscess (see:
Surgery for pilonidal cyst)
(Surgery)
- Pilonidal cyst (see:
Pilonidal sinus disease)
(Symptoms)
- Pilonidal cyst (see:
Surgery for pilonidal cyst)
(Surgery)
- Pilonidal dimple (see:
Surgery for pilonidal cyst)
(Surgery)
- Pilonidal disease (see:
Pilonidal sinus disease)
(Symptoms)
- Pilonidal disease (see:
Surgery for pilonidal cyst)
(Surgery)
- Pilonidal sinus (see:
Pilonidal sinus disease)
(Symptoms)
- Pilonidal sinus (see:
Surgery for pilonidal cyst)
(Surgery)
- Pilonidal sinus disease(Symptoms)
- Pimples (see:
Acne)
(Condition)
- Pimples (see:
Whiteheads)
(Symptoms)
- Pimples - self-care (see:
Acne - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pin care(Self-Care)
- Pine oil poisoning(Poison)
- Pinguecula(Condition)
- Pink eye (see:
Conjunctivitis or pink eye)
(Condition)
- Pink eye - allergic (see:
Allergic conjunctivitis)
(Condition)
- Pink-eye (see:
Conjunctivitis or pink eye)
(Condition)
- Pinna abnormalities (see:
Low-set ears and pinna abnormalities)
(Symptoms)
- Pinnaplasty (see:
Cosmetic ear surgery)
(Surgery)
- Pinpoint red spots on the skin (see:
Bleeding into the skin)
(Symptoms)
- Pins and needles sensation (see:
Numbness and tingling)
(Symptoms)
- Pinworm test(Medical Test)
- Pinworms(Condition)
- Pipe smoking (see:
Nicotine and tobacco)
(Condition)
- Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning(Poison)
- Piriformis syndrome(Self-Care)
- Piroxicam overdose(Poison)
- Pit and fissure sealants (see:
Dental sealants)
(Special Topic)
- Pitavastatin (Livalo (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Pitavastatin (Livalo, Zypitamag) (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Pitcher's shoulder (see:
Rotator cuff problems)
(Condition)
- Pituitary - empty sella syndrome (see:
Empty sella syndrome)
(Condition)
- Pituitary adenoma (see:
Pituitary tumor)
(Condition)
- Pituitary apoplexy(Condition)
- Pituitary Cushing disease (see:
Cushing disease)
(Condition)
- Pituitary Cushing's disease (see:
Cushing disease)
(Condition)
- Pituitary dwarfism (see:
Growth hormone deficiency - children)
(Condition)
- Pituitary giant (see:
Acromegaly)
(Condition)
- Pituitary giant (see:
Gigantism)
(Condition)
- Pituitary giant (in childhood) (see:
Acromegaly)
(Condition)
- Pituitary infarction (see:
Pituitary apoplexy)
(Condition)
- Pituitary insufficiency (see:
Hypopituitarism)
(Condition)
- Pituitary tumor(Condition)
- Pituitary tumor - prolactin test (see:
Prolactin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Pituitary tumor apoplexy (see:
Pituitary apoplexy)
(Condition)
- Pityriasis alba(Condition)
- Pityriasis pilaris (see:
Pityriasis rubra pilaris)
(Condition)
- Pityriasis rosea(Condition)
- Pityriasis rubra (see:
Erythroderma)
(Condition)
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris(Condition)
- Pityriasis versicolor (see:
Tinea versicolor)
(Condition)
- PIV - infants (see:
Peripheral intravenous line - infants)
(Special Topic)
- Pivot turn (see:
Moving a patient from bed to a wheelchair)
(Self-Care)
- PJP pneumonia (see:
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia)
(Condition)
- PJS (see:
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome)
(Condition)
- PK deficiency (see:
Pyruvate kinase deficiency)
(Condition)
- PKAN (see:
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA))
(Condition)
- PKD (see:
Pyruvate kinase deficiency)
(Condition)
- PKU (see:
Phenylketonuria)
(Condition)
- PKU - phenylalanine (see:
Serum phenylalanine screening)
(Medical Test)
- Placenta abruptio(Special Topic)
- Placenta abruption - definition(Condition)
- Placenta previa(Condition)
- Placenta previa - ultrasound (see:
Ultrasound pregnancy)
(Medical Test)
- Placental abruption (see:
Placenta abruptio)
(Special Topic)
- Placental abruption (see:
Placenta abruption - definition)
(Condition)
- Placental dysfunction (see:
Placental insufficiency)
(Condition)
- Placental insufficiency(Condition)
- Placental separation (see:
Placenta abruptio)
(Special Topic)
- Plagiocephaly (see:
Craniosynostosis)
(Condition)
- Plague(Condition)
- Plan B (see:
Emergency contraception)
(Special Topic)
- Plane juvenile warts (see:
Warts)
(Condition)
- Plant fertilizer poisoning(Poison)
- Plant food - household - poisoning (see:
Plant fertilizer poisoning)
(Poison)
- Plantar fasciitis(Condition)
- Plantar neuralgia (see:
Morton neuroma)
(Condition)
- Plantar warts (see:
Warts)
(Condition)
- Plaque and tartar on teeth(Special Topic)
- Plaque buildup - arteries (see:
Atherosclerosis)
(Condition)
- Plaque psoriasis (see:
Psoriasis)
(Condition)
- Plasma amino acids(Medical Test)
- Plasma cell dyscrasia (see:
Multiple myeloma)
(Condition)
- Plasma cell myeloma (see:
Multiple myeloma)
(Condition)
- Plasma cholinesterase (see:
Cholinesterase - blood)
(Medical Test)
- Plasma factor VIII antigen (see:
Factor VIII assay)
(Medical Test)
- Plasma fibrinogen (see:
Fibrinogen blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Plasma renin activity (see:
Renin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Plasma thromboplastin component (see:
Factor IX assay)
(Medical Test)
- Plasmacytoma of bone (see:
Multiple myeloma)
(Condition)
- Plasmodium (see:
Malaria)
(Condition)
- Plastic casting resin poisoning(Poison)
- Plastic resin hardener poisoning(Poison)
- Platelet aggregation test(Medical Test)
- Platelet antibodies blood test(Medical Test)
- Platelet count(Medical Test)
- Platelet function defects - congenital (see:
Congenital platelet function defects)
(Condition)
- Platelet storage pool disorder (see:
Congenital platelet function defects)
(Condition)
- Plethysmography(Medical Test)
- Plethysmography (see:
Pulmonary function tests)
(Medical Test)
- Plethysmography - limb (see:
Limb plethysmography)
(Medical Test)
- Pleural effusion(Condition)
- Pleural effusion - pneumonia (see:
Parapneumonic pleural effusion)
(Condition)
- Pleural fibroma (see:
Solitary fibrous tumor)
(Condition)
- Pleural fluid (see:
Pleural effusion)
(Condition)
- Pleural fluid - Gram stain (see:
Gram stain)
(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid analysis(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid aspiration (see:
Thoracentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid culture(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid cytology (see:
Cytology exam of pleural fluid)
(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)
- Pleural fluid smear(Medical Test)
- Pleural needle biopsy(Medical Test)
- Pleural tap (see:
Thoracentesis)
(Medical Test)
- Pleurisy(Condition)
- Pleurisy - purulent (see:
Empyema)
(Condition)
- Pleuritic chest pain (see:
Pleurisy)
(Condition)
- Pleuritis (see:
Pleurisy)
(Condition)
- Plica palpebronasalis (see:
Epicanthal folds)
(Symptoms)
- Plugged milk ducts (see:
Overcoming breastfeeding problems)
(Nutrition)
- Plumbism (see:
Lead poisoning)
(Poison)
- Plummer disease (see:
Toxic nodular goiter)
(Condition)
- Plummer's disease (see:
Toxic nodular goiter)
(Condition)
- Plummer-Vinson syndrome(Condition)
- PMDD (see:
Premenstrual syndrome)
(Condition)
- PMDD (see:
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder)
(Condition)
- PML (see:
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy)
(Condition)
- PMLE (see:
Polymorphous light eruption)
(Condition)
- PMR (see:
Polymyalgia rheumatica)
(Condition)
- PMS (see:
Premenstrual syndrome)
(Condition)
- PMS - self-care (see:
Premenstrual syndrome - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- PND (see:
Breathing difficulty - lying down)
(Symptoms)
- PNET - children (see:
Brain tumor - children)
(Condition)
- Pneumatic retinopexy (see:
Retinal detachment repair)
(Surgery)
- Pneumococcal - shots (see:
Babies and shots)
(Special Topic)
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)
- Pneumococcal meningitis(Condition)
- Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) - what you need to know(Special Topic)
- Pneumococcus - meningitis (see:
Pneumococcal meningitis)
(Condition)
- Pneumoconiosis (see:
Coal worker's pneumoconiosis)
(Condition)
- Pneumoconiosis - rheumatoid (see:
Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis)
(Condition)
- Pneumocystis carinii (see:
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia(Condition)
- Pneumocystis pneumonia (see:
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumocystosis (see:
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumomediastinum(Condition)
- Pneumonectomy (see:
Lung surgery)
(Surgery)
- Pneumonectomy - discharge (see:
Lung surgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Pneumonia - bronchoscopy (see:
Bronchoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Pneumonia - cytomegalovirus (see:
CMV pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumonia - deep breathing exercises (see:
Deep breathing after surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Pneumonia - eosinophilic (see:
Simple pulmonary eosinophilia)
(Condition)
- Pneumonia - hydrocarbon (see:
Hydrocarbon pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumonia - immunocompromised host (see:
Pneumonia - weakened immune system)
(Condition)
- Pneumonia - incentive spirometer (see:
Using an incentive spirometer)
(Self-Care)
- Pneumonia - viral (see:
Viral pneumonia)
(Condition)
- Pneumonia - weakened immune system(Condition)
- Pneumonia in adults - discharge(Discharge)
- Pneumonia in children - community acquired(Condition)
- Pneumonia in children - discharge(Discharge)
- Pneumonia in immunodeficient patient (see:
Pneumonia - weakened immune system)
(Condition)
- Pneumonic plague (see:
Plague)
(Condition)
- Pneumothorax (see:
Collapsed lung (pneumothorax))
(Condition)
- Pneumothorax - infants(Condition)
- Pneumothorax - neonatal (see:
Pneumothorax - infants)
(Condition)
- Pneumothorax dropped lung (see:
Collapsed lung (pneumothorax))
(Condition)
- PNH (see:
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH))
(Condition)
- PNH sugar water hemolysis test (see:
Sugar-water hemolysis test)
(Medical Test)
- PO4-3 (see:
Phosphorus blood test)
(Medical Test)
- POA - advance care directive (see:
Advance care directives)
(Special Topic)
- POA - health care agent (see:
Health care agents)
(Special Topic)
- Pod-Mods (see:
E-cigarettes and E-hookahs)
(Special Topic)
- Podagra (see:
Gout)
(Condition)
- POI (see:
Cancer treatment - early menopause)
(Special Topic)
- Poinsettia plant exposure(Poison)
- Point tenderness - abdomen(Symptoms)
- Poison control (see:
Medicine safety and children)
(Special Topic)
- Poison control - medicine safety (see:
Medicine safety and children)
(Special Topic)
- Poison control center - emergency number(Poison)
- Poison ivy - oak - sumac(Poison)
- Poison ivy - oak - sumac rash(Injury)
- Poison oak (see:
Poison ivy - oak - sumac)
(Poison)
- Poison sumac (see:
Poison ivy - oak - sumac)
(Poison)
- Poisoning(Special Topic)
- Poisoning - fish and shellfish(Poison)
- Poisoning first aid(Injury)
- Poke salad poisoning (see:
Pokeweed poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pokeberry poisoning (see:
Pokeweed poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pokeweed poisoning(Poison)
- Polio(Condition)
- Polio - shots (see:
Babies and shots)
(Special Topic)
- Polio vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)
- Polio-like syndrome (see:
Acute flaccid myelitis)
(Condition)
- Poliomyelitis (see:
Polio)
(Condition)
- Poly-D overdose (see:
Pheniramine overdose)
(Poison)
- Poly-Histine overdose (see:
Pheniramine overdose)
(Poison)
- Poly-X Klinefelter syndrome (see:
Klinefelter syndrome)
(Condition)
- Polyarteritis nodosa(Condition)
- Polychromasia (see:
Polychromatophilia)
(Condition)
- Polychromatophilia(Condition)
- Polycystic echinococcosis (see:
Echinococcosis)
(Condition)
- Polycystic kidney disease(Condition)
- Polycystic ovaries (see:
Polycystic ovary syndrome)
(Condition)
- Polycystic ovary disease (see:
Polycystic ovary syndrome)
(Condition)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome(Condition)
- Polycythemia - Hb (see:
Hemoglobin)
(Medical Test)
- Polycythemia - newborn(Condition)
- Polycythemia rubra vera (see:
Polycythemia vera)
(Condition)
- Polycythemia vera(Condition)
- Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis (see:
Polycythemia vera)
(Condition)
- Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis - Myelopathic polycythemia (see:
Polycythemia vera)
(Condition)
- Polydactyly(Symptoms)
- Polydipsia (see:
Thirst - excessive)
(Symptoms)
- Polyfollicular ovarian disease (see:
Polycystic ovary syndrome)
(Condition)
- Polyglutamyl folacin (see:
Folic acid in diet)
(Nutrition)
- Polyhydramnios (see:
Hydramnios)
(Special Topic)
- Polyhydramnios(Symptoms)
- Polyhydramnios - ultrasound (see:
Ultrasound pregnancy)
(Medical Test)
- Polymastia (see:
Supernumerary nipples)
(Symptoms)
- Polymenorrhea (see:
Vaginal or uterine bleeding)
(Condition)
- Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional (see:
Abnormal uterine bleeding)
(Condition)
- Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional uterine bleeding (see:
Abnormal uterine bleeding)
(Condition)
- Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (see:
Skin and hair changes during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Polymorphic light eruption (see:
Polymorphous light eruption)
(Condition)
- Polymorphous light eruption(Condition)
- Polymyalgia rheumatica(Condition)
- Polymyositis - adult(Condition)
- Polyneuropathy (see:
Peripheral neuropathy)
(Condition)
- Polyneuropathy - chronic inflammatory (see:
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy)
(Condition)
- Polyneuropathy - sensorimotor (see:
Sensorimotor polyneuropathy)
(Condition)
- Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (see:
McCune-Albright syndrome)
(Condition)
- Polyp biopsy(Medical Test)
- Polyphagia (see:
Appetite - increased)
(Symptoms)
- Polypharmacy (see:
Taking multiple medicines safely)
(Special Topic)
- Polyps - colorectal (see:
Colorectal polyps)
(Condition)
- Polyps - sigmoidoscopy (see:
Sigmoidoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Polysomnogram (see:
Polysomnography)
(Medical Test)
- Polysomnography(Medical Test)
- Polysporin ointment overdose (see:
Bacitracin overdose)
(Poison)
- Polysyndactyly (see:
Webbing of the fingers or toes)
(Symptoms)
- Polythelia (see:
Supernumerary nipples)
(Symptoms)
- Polyunsaturated fatty acid (see:
Facts about polyunsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- Polyuria (see:
Urination - excessive amount)
(Symptoms)
- Pompholyx (see:
Pompholyx eczema)
(Condition)
- Pompholyx eczema(Condition)
- Pontiac fever (see:
Legionnaires disease)
(Condition)
- Poor feeding (see:
Failure to thrive)
(Condition)
- Poor skin turgor (see:
Skin turgor)
(Symptoms)
- Popliteal artery - angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- popliteal artery-angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- Popliteal cyst (see:
Baker cyst)
(Condition)
- Porcelain crowns (see:
Dental crowns)
(Surgery)
- Pork tapeworm (see:
Tapeworm infection - beef or pork)
(Condition)
- Porphobilinogen test (see:
PBG urine test)
(Medical Test)
- Porphyria(Condition)
- Porphyria - urine (see:
PBG urine test)
(Medical Test)
- Porphyria - uroporphyrin (see:
Porphyrins urine test)
(Medical Test)
- Porphyria cutanea tarda (see:
Porphyria)
(Condition)
- Porphyrins - total (see:
Porphyrins blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Porphyrins -- total (see:
Porphyrins blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Porphyrins blood test(Medical Test)
- Porphyrins urine test(Medical Test)
- Port - home (see:
IV treatment at home)
(Special Topic)
- Port-a-Cath (see:
Central venous catheters - ports)
(Discharge)
- Port-wine stain(Condition)
- Portacaval shunting(Surgery)
- Portal hypertension - ascites (see:
Ascites)
(Condition)
- Portal vein pressure - distal splenorenal shunt (see:
Distal splenorenal shunt)
(Surgery)
- Portasystemic encephalopathy (see:
Loss of brain function - liver disease)
(Condition)
- Portion size(Self-Care)
- Portosystemic encephalopathy (see:
Loss of brain function - liver disease)
(Condition)
- Portosystemic encephalopathy (see:
Hepatocerebral degeneration)
(Condition)
- Positioning your baby for breastfeeding(Self-Care)
- Positive airway pressure treatment(Special Topic)
- Positron emission tomography (see:
PET scan)
(Medical Test)
- Post-acute COVID-19 (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Post-cardiac injury syndrome (see:
Pericarditis - after heart attack)
(Condition)
- Post-COVID (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Post-COVID condition (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Post-COVID conditions (see:
Long COVID)
(Condition)
- Post-esophagectomy diet (see:
Diet and eating after esophagectomy)
(Self-Care)
- Post-infectious arthritis (see:
Reactive arthritis)
(Condition)
- Post-infectious glomerulonephritis (see:
Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN))
(Condition)
- Post-MI pericarditis (see:
Pericarditis - after heart attack)
(Condition)
- Post-phlebitic syndrome (see:
Deep vein thrombosis)
(Condition)
- Post-phlebitic syndrome - discharge (see:
Deep vein thrombosis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Post-polio syndrome (see:
Polio)
(Condition)
- Post-radiation enteritis (see:
Radiation enteritis)
(Condition)
- Post-renal failure - injury (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter)
(Condition)
- Post-splenectomy complications(Condition)
- Post-thrombotic syndrome (see:
Deep vein thrombosis)
(Condition)
- Post-thrombotic syndrome - discharge (see:
Deep vein thrombosis - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder(Condition)
- Post-varicella acute cerebellar ataxia (see:
Acute cerebellar ataxia)
(Condition)
- Postcardiotomy pericarditis (see:
Pericarditis - after heart attack)
(Condition)
- Postcoital contraception (see:
Emergency contraception)
(Special Topic)
- Posterior circulation ischemia (see:
Vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders)
(Condition)
- Posterior circulation ischemia - CTA (see:
CT angiography - head and neck)
(Medical Test)
- Posterior circulation ischemia-CTA (see:
CT angiography - head and neck)
(Medical Test)
- Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Posterior fossa tumor(Condition)
- Posterior spinal fusion (see:
Spinal fusion)
(Surgery)
- Posterior spinal fusion - discharge (see:
Spine surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Posterior tibial neuralgia (see:
Tarsal tunnel syndrome)
(Condition)
- Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see:
Shin splints - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see:
Shin splints - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Posterior uveitis (see:
Uveitis)
(Condition)
- Posterior vaginal wall repair (see:
Anterior vaginal wall repair)
(Surgery)
- Posteromedial release (see:
Clubfoot repair)
(Surgery)
- Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Postinfectious glomerulonephritis (see:
Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN))
(Condition)
- Postmenopause (see:
Menopause)
(Condition)
- Postnasal drip (see:
Stuffy or runny nose – adult)
(Symptoms)
- Postnasal drip (see:
Stuffy or runny nose - children)
(Symptoms)
- Postnatal depression (see:
Postpartum depression)
(Condition)
- Postoperative pain relief (see:
Postsurgical pain treatment in adults)
(Discharge)
- Postpartum - cesarean (see:
After a C-section - in the hospital)
(Self-Care)
- Postpartum care - after vaginal delivery (see:
After vaginal delivery - in the hospital)
(Self-Care)
- Postpartum care - episiotomy - aftercare (see:
Episiotomy - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Postpartum depression(Condition)
- Postpartum hypopituitarism (see:
Sheehan syndrome)
(Condition)
- Postpartum pituitary insufficiency (see:
Sheehan syndrome)
(Condition)
- Postpartum psychological reactions (see:
Postpartum depression)
(Condition)
- Postpartum thyroiditis (see:
Silent thyroiditis)
(Condition)
- Postprandial hypotension (see:
Low blood pressure)
(Condition)
- Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)(Condition)
- Postsurgical pain treatment in adults(Discharge)
- Postural drainage(Self-Care)
- Postural kyphosis (see:
Kyphosis)
(Condition)
- Postural tremor (see:
Tremor)
(Symptoms)
- Pot (see:
Substance use - marijuana)
(Special Topic)
- Pot (see:
Medical marijuana)
(Special Topic)
- Pot (see:
Marijuana intoxication)
(Condition)
- Potassium - high (see:
High potassium level)
(Condition)
- Potassium - low (see:
Low blood potassium)
(Condition)
- Potassium carbonate poisoning(Poison)
- Potassium hydroxide examination of skin lesion (see:
Skin lesion KOH exam)
(Medical Test)
- Potassium hydroxide poisoning(Poison)
- Potassium in diet(Nutrition)
- Potassium test(Medical Test)
- Potassium urine test(Medical Test)
- Potassium wasting (see:
Bartter syndrome)
(Condition)
- Potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis (see:
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis)
(Condition)
- Potato plant poisoning - green tubers and sprouts(Poison)
- Potbellies and toddlers(Special Topic)
- Potential acuity meter(Special Topic)
- Potpourri poisoning (see:
Sachet poisoning)
(Poison)
- Potter phenotype (see:
Potter syndrome)
(Condition)
- Potter syndrome(Condition)
- Potter's syndrome (see:
Potter syndrome)
(Condition)
- Potty training (see:
Toilet training tips)
(Special Topic)
- Power of attorney (see:
Advance care directives)
(Special Topic)
- Power of attorney - health care agent (see:
Health care agents)
(Special Topic)
- Poxvirus (see:
Mpox)
(Condition)
- PPD (see:
Paranoid personality disorder)
(Condition)
- PPD skin test(Medical Test)
- PPE (see:
Personal protective equipment)
(Special Topic)
- PPE - wearing gloves (see:
Wearing gloves in the hospital)
(Special Topic)
- PPH (see:
Pulmonary hypertension)
(Condition)
- PPHN - ECMO (see:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation)
(Special Topic)
- PPIs (see:
Proton pump inhibitors)
(Discharge)
- PPROM (see:
Premature rupture of membranes)
(Special Topic)
- PQC - infants (see:
Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants)
(Special Topic)
- PRA (see:
Renin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Prader-Willi syndrome(Condition)
- Pravastatin (Pravachol) (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Pravastatin (Pravachol®) (see:
How to take statins)
(Special Topic)
- Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy(Self-Care)
- Pre-renal failure - injury (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter)
(Condition)
- Pre-renal failure - injury, Post-renal failure - injury (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter)
(Condition)
- Preauricular pit (see:
Ear tag)
(Symptoms)
- Preauricular tag (see:
Ear tag)
(Symptoms)
- Precancerous changes of the cervix (see:
Cervical dysplasia)
(Condition)
- Precancerous changes of the cervix - colposcopy (see:
Colposcopy - directed biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Precancerous changes of the cervix - cone biopsy (see:
Cone biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Precancerous changes of the cervix - dysplasia (see:
Cervical dysplasia)
(Condition)
- Precancerous changes of the cervix - Pap (see:
Pap test)
(Medical Test)
- Precancerous polyps (see:
Colorectal polyps)
(Condition)
- Precocious puberty(Condition)
- Precocious teeth (see:
Natal teeth)
(Symptoms)
- Predeciduous teeth (see:
Natal teeth)
(Symptoms)
- Prediabetes(Self-Care)
- Preeclampsia(Condition)
- Preeclampsia - eclampsia (see:
Eclampsia)
(Condition)
- Preeclampsia - self-care(Self-Care)
- Preemie (see:
Premature infant)
(Condition)
- Preexcitation syndrome (see:
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW))
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - abruption (see:
Placenta abruptio)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - after vaginal delivery (see:
After vaginal delivery - in the hospital)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - birth plan (see:
What to include in your birth plan)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - breech (see:
Breech birth)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - cesarean (see:
C-section)
(Surgery)
- Pregnancy - CVS (see:
Chorionic villus sampling)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy - delivery presentation (see:
Delivery presentations)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - diabetes (see:
Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - discharge after vaginal delivery (see:
Vaginal delivery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pregnancy - eclampsia (see:
Eclampsia)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - forceps (see:
Assisted delivery with forceps)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - gestational diabetes (see:
Gestational diabetes - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - getting through labor (see:
Strategies for getting through labor)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - health risks(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - hepatitis B children (see:
Hepatitis B - children)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - hepatitis C - children (see:
Hepatitis C - children)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - HIV (see:
HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - hyperemesis (see:
Hyperemesis gravidarum)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - identifying fertile days(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - inducing labor (see:
Inducing labor)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - insufficient cervix (see:
Insufficient cervix)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - IUGR (see:
Intrauterine growth restriction)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - labor (see:
Am I in labor?)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - labor coach (see:
Tips for labor coaches)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - morning sickness (see:
Morning sickness)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - pain during labor (see:
Managing pain during labor)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - placenta previa (see:
Placenta previa)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy - polyhydramnios (see:
Polyhydramnios)
(Symptoms)
- Pregnancy - quadruple (see:
Quadruple screen test)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy - stillborn (see:
When your baby is stillborn)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy - vacuum system (see:
Vacuum-assisted delivery)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - vaginal bleeding (see:
Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy)
(Symptoms)
- Pregnancy - VBAC (see:
Vaginal birth after C-section )
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about home care for mom (see:
Questions to ask your doctor about post pregnancy care)
(Doctor Questions)
- Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about staying healthy (see:
Questions to ask your doctor about staying healthy during pregnancy)
(Doctor Questions)
- Pregnancy and herpes(Condition)
- Pregnancy and the flu(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy and travel(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy and work(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy care(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy care - first trimester (see:
Prenatal care in your first trimester)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy care - health care provider (see:
Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy care - monitoring (see:
Monitoring your baby before labor)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy care - second trimester (see:
Prenatal care in your second trimester)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy care - sleeping (see:
Problems sleeping during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy complications - hydramnios (see:
Hydramnios)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy complications - overdue (see:
When you pass your due date)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy complications - post-term (see:
When you pass your due date)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy complications - premature rupture (see:
Premature rupture of membranes)
(Special Topic)
- Pregnancy complications - preterm (see:
Preterm labor)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy mask (see:
Melasma)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy nausea (see:
Morning sickness)
(Symptoms)
- Pregnancy sonogram (see:
Ultrasound pregnancy)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy test(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy test - blood - qualitative (see:
HCG blood test - qualitative)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy test - blood - quantitative (see:
HCG blood test - quantitative)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy test - hCG in urine (see:
HCG in urine)
(Medical Test)
- Pregnancy third trimester (see:
Prenatal care in your third trimester)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy vomiting (see:
Morning sickness)
(Symptoms)
- Pregnancy with diabetes (see:
Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) (see:
Preeclampsia)
(Condition)
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see:
Preeclampsia - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see:
Preeclampsia - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Preleukemia (see:
Myelodysplastic syndrome)
(Condition)
- Premature atrial contraction (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- Premature beats (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- Premature closure of sutures (see:
Craniosynostosis)
(Condition)
- Premature ejaculation(Condition)
- Premature infant(Condition)
- Premature labor - insufficient cervix (see:
Insufficient cervix)
(Special Topic)
- Premature menopause (see:
Cancer treatment - early menopause)
(Special Topic)
- Premature ovarian failure(Condition)
- Premature Ovarian Failure(Condition)
- Premature placental separation (see:
Placenta abruptio)
(Special Topic)
- Premature rupture of membranes(Special Topic)
- Premature separation of placenta (see:
Placenta abruption - definition)
(Condition)
- Premature supraventricular contractions (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- Premenstrual breast changes(Symptoms)
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see:
Premenstrual syndrome)
(Condition)
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder(Condition)
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - self-care (see:
Premenstrual syndrome - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Premenstrual syndrome(Condition)
- Premenstrual syndrome - self-care(Self-Care)
- Premenstrual tenderness and swelling of the breasts (see:
Premenstrual breast changes)
(Symptoms)
- Premie (see:
Premature infant)
(Condition)
- Prenatal care - common symptoms (see:
Common symptoms during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - eating right (see:
Eating right during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - gestational diabetes (see:
Gestational diabetes - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - health care provider (see:
Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth)
(Special Topic)
- Prenatal care - managing your weight (see:
Managing your weight gain during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - monitoring (see:
Monitoring your baby before labor)
(Special Topic)
- Prenatal care - morning sickness (see:
Morning sickness)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - preparing children (see:
Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - sleeping (see:
Problems sleeping during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - teenage pregnancy (see:
Teenage pregnancy )
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - travel (see:
Pregnancy and travel)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - what to bring (see:
What to bring to your labor and delivery)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care - work (see:
Pregnancy and work)
(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care in your first trimester(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care in your second trimester(Self-Care)
- Prenatal care in your third trimester(Self-Care)
- Prenatal genetic counseling(Special Topic)
- Prenatal genetic screening (see:
Nuchal translucency test)
(Medical Test)
- Prenatal skin changes (see:
Skin and hair changes during pregnancy)
(Self-Care)
- Preoperative - night before (see:
The night before your surgery - children)
(Self-Care)
- Preoperative care - day of surgery (see:
The day of your surgery - adult)
(Self-Care)
- Preoperative care - getting healthy (see:
Getting yourself healthy before surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Preparing adolescent for test/procedure (see:
Adolescent test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby(Self-Care)
- Preparing for a medical test or procedure - adolescent (see:
Adolescent test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing for a medical test or procedure - toddler (see:
Toddler test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing for surgery when you have diabetes(Special Topic)
- Preparing infant for test/procedure (see:
Infant test procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing preschoolers for test/procedure (see:
Preschooler test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing school age children for test/procedure (see:
School age test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Preparing toddler for test/procedure (see:
Toddler test or procedure preparation)
(Special Topic)
- Prepatellar bursitis (see:
Bursitis)
(Condition)
- Prerenal azotemia(Condition)
- Presbycusis (see:
Age-related hearing loss)
(Condition)
- Presbycusis (see:
Hearing loss)
(Symptoms)
- Presbycusis (see:
Sensorineural deafness)
(Symptoms)
- Presbyopia(Condition)
- Preschooler development(Special Topic)
- Preschooler test or procedure preparation(Special Topic)
- Prescription medicines and impotence (see:
Drugs that may cause erection problems)
(Special Topic)
- Prescription weight loss drugs (see:
Weight-loss medicines)
(Self-Care)
- Prescriptions - how to fill (see:
Getting a prescription filled)
(Special Topic)
- Preseptal cellulitis (see:
Periorbital cellulitis)
(Condition)
- Pressure equalization tubes (see:
Ear tube insertion)
(Surgery)
- Pressure sores prevention (see:
Preventing pressure ulcers)
(Self-Care)
- Pressure stockings(Image)
- Pressure stockings (see:
Compression stockings)
(Self-Care)
- Pressure ulcer - care (see:
How to care for pressure sores)
(Self-Care)
- Pressure ulcer - wound care center (see:
Wound care centers)
(Special Topic)
- Pressure ulcer skin flap self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pressure ulcers - what to ask your doctor(Doctor Questions)
- Pressure-related ear pain (see:
Ear barotrauma)
(Condition)
- Preterm infant (see:
Premature infant)
(Condition)
- Preterm labor(Self-Care)
- Preterm labor - insufficient cervix (see:
Insufficient cervix)
(Special Topic)
- Preventing falls(Self-Care)
- Preventing falls(Image)
- Preventing falls - what to ask your doctor(Doctor Questions)
- Preventing food poisoning(Special Topic)
- Preventing head injuries in children(Self-Care)
- Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see:
Wine and heart health)
(Special Topic)
- Preventing heart disease - wine (see:
Wine and heart health)
(Special Topic)
- Preventing hepatitis A(Self-Care)
- Preventing hepatitis B or C(Self-Care)
- Preventing infections - pulmonary hypertension (see:
Pulmonary hypertension - at home )
(Self-Care)
- Preventing infections when visiting someone in the hospital(Special Topic)
- Preventing medicine errors (see:
Medicine safety - Filling your prescription)
(Special Topic)
- Preventing pressure ulcers(Self-Care)
- Preventing stroke (see:
Stroke risk factors)
(Self-Care)
- Preventing stroke(Special Topic)
- Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see:
Wine and heart health)
(Special Topic)
- Prevention - butter (see:
Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)
(Self-Care)
- Prevention - cholesterol and lifestyle (see:
Cholesterol and lifestyle)
(Self-Care)
- Prevention - dietary fats (see:
Dietary fats explained)
(Self-Care)
- Prevention - learn to love exercise (see:
Learn to love exercise)
(Special Topic)
- Prevention - vaccine (see:
Vaccines - immunizations)
(Special Topic)
- Prevention of birth defects with folic acid (folate) (see:
Folic acid and birth defect prevention)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - men - ages 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - men - ages 40 to 64 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - women - ages 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - women - ages 18 to 39 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - women - ages 40 - 64 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care - women - ages 40 to 64 (see:
Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see:
Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care exam - men - over age 65 (see:
Health screenings for men age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care exam - women - over 65 (see:
Health screenings for women age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive care exam - women - over age 65 (see:
Health screenings for women age 65 and older)
(Special Topic)
- Preventive health care(Special Topic)
- Priapism (see:
Penis pain)
(Symptoms)
- Prickly heat (see:
Rash - child under 2 years)
(Symptoms)
- Prickly heat rash (see:
Babies and heat rashes)
(Special Topic)
- Primary adrenal insufficiency (see:
Addison disease)
(Condition)
- Primary alveolar hypoventilation(Condition)
- Primary amenorrhea (see:
Absent menstrual periods - primary)
(Condition)
- Primary amyloidosis(Condition)
- Primary and secondary hyperaldosteronism(Condition)
- Primary biliary cholangitis (see:
Primary biliary cirrhosis)
(Condition)
- Primary biliary cirrhosis(Condition)
- Primary bone tumor (see:
Bone tumor)
(Condition)
- Primary cardiac amyloidosis - AL type (see:
Cardiac amyloidosis)
(Condition)
- Primary cardiomyopathy (see:
Dilated cardiomyopathy)
(Condition)
- Primary care provider - how to choose one (see:
Choosing a primary care provider)
(Special Topic)
- Primary endolymphatic hydrops - self-care (see:
Meniere disease - self-care)
(Special Topic)
- Primary fibrinolysis (see:
Fibrinolysis - primary or secondary)
(Condition)
- Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis (see:
Herpetic stomatitis)
(Condition)
- Primary hyperaldosteronism - serum aldosterone (see:
Aldosterone blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Primary hypogonadism - male (see:
Testicular failure)
(Condition)
- Primary insomnia (see:
Insomnia)
(Condition)
- Primary intestinal pseudo-obstruction (see:
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction)
(Condition)
- Primary livedo reticularis (see:
Livedo reticularis)
(Condition)
- Primary liver cell carcinoma (see:
Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma)
(Condition)
- Primary localized amyloidosis (see:
Primary amyloidosis)
(Condition)
- Primary lymphoma of the brain(Condition)
- Primary lymphoma of the central nervous system (see:
Primary lymphoma of the brain)
(Condition)
- Primary myelofibrosis (see:
Myelofibrosis)
(Condition)
- Primary open-angle glaucoma (see:
Glaucoma)
(Condition)
- Primary ovarian insufficiency (see:
Cancer treatment - early menopause)
(Special Topic)
- Primary polycythemia (see:
Polycythemia vera)
(Condition)
- Primary pulmonary hypertension (see:
Pulmonary hypertension)
(Condition)
- Primary Raynaud (see:
Raynaud phenomenon)
(Condition)
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis (see:
Sclerosing cholangitis)
(Condition)
- Primary syphilis (see:
Syphilis)
(Condition)
- Primary systemic amyloidosis (see:
Primary amyloidosis)
(Condition)
- Primary thrombocythemia (see:
Essential thrombocythemia)
(Condition)
- Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) (see:
Ewing sarcoma)
(Condition)
- Primitive reflexes (see:
Infant reflexes)
(Symptoms)
- Primum ASD (see:
Atrial septal defect (ASD))
(Condition)
- Prinzmetal angina (see:
Coronary artery spasm)
(Condition)
- Prinzmetal angina - discharge (see:
Angina - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Prinzmetal's angina (see:
Coronary artery spasm)
(Condition)
- Prinzmetal’s angina (see:
Coronary artery spasm)
(Condition)
- Prinzmetal’s angina - discharge (see:
Angina - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Prion disease - kuru (see:
Kuru)
(Condition)
- PRK - discharge (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- PRK - what to ask your doctor (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor)
(Doctor Questions)
- PRL (see:
Prolactin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Pro-time (see:
Prothrombin time (PT))
(Medical Test)
- Proaccelerin (see:
Factor V assay)
(Medical Test)
- Problem drinking (see:
Alcohol use disorder)
(Condition)
- Problem drinking - teenager (see:
Talking to your teen about drinking)
(Self-Care)
- Problem underage drinking (see:
Risks of underage drinking)
(Self-Care)
- Problems falling asleep (see:
Changing your sleep habits)
(Self-Care)
- Problems sleeping during pregnancy(Self-Care)
- Processus vaginalis (see:
Hydrocele)
(Condition)
- Prochlorperazine overdose(Poison)
- Procidentia (see:
Rectal prolapse)
(Condition)
- Proconvertin (see:
Factor VII assay)
(Medical Test)
- Proconvertin deficiency (see:
Factor VII deficiency)
(Condition)
- Proctitis (see:
Ulcerative colitis)
(Condition)
- Proctitis(Condition)
- Proctitis - streptococcal (see:
Perianal streptococcal cellulitis)
(Condition)
- Proctocolectomy (see:
Large bowel resection)
(Surgery)
- Proctocolectomy - discharge (see:
Large bowel resection - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Proctoscopy (see:
Sigmoidoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Proctosigmoidoscopy (see:
Sigmoidoscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Prodromal labor (see:
Am I in labor?)
(Self-Care)
- Progeria(Condition)
- Progesterone - 17-OH (see:
17-OH progesterone)
(Medical Test)
- Progesterone blood test (serum) (see:
Serum progesterone)
(Medical Test)
- Progestin - BCP (see:
Birth control pills)
(Special Topic)
- Progestin implants (see:
Birth control - slow release methods)
(Special Topic)
- Progestin injections (see:
Birth control - slow release methods)
(Special Topic)
- Prognathism(Symptoms)
- Progressive angina (see:
Unstable angina)
(Condition)
- Progressive angina (see:
Acute coronary syndrome)
(Condition)
- Progressive angina - discharge (see:
Angina - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Progressive massive fibrosis (see:
Silicosis )
(Condition)
- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy(Condition)
- Progressive neuropathic (peroneal) muscular atrophy (see:
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease)
(Condition)
- Progressive obliterative cholangiopathy (see:
Biliary atresia)
(Condition)
- Progressive septic granulomatosis (see:
Chronic granulomatous disease)
(Condition)
- Progressive supranuclear palsy(Condition)
- Progressive supranuclear palsy - supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (see:
Supranuclear ophthalmoplegia)
(Condition)
- Progressive systemic sclerosis (see:
Scleroderma)
(Condition)
- Prolactin - secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see:
Prolactinoma)
(Condition)
- Prolactin blood test(Medical Test)
- Prolactin-secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see:
Prolactinoma)
(Condition)
- Prolactinoma(Condition)
- Prolactinoma - females (see:
Prolactinoma)
(Condition)
- Prolactinoma - prolactin test (see:
Prolactin blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Prolapsed intervertebral disk (see:
Herniated disk)
(Condition)
- Prolapsed intervertebral disk - MRI (see:
MRI and low back pain)
(Special Topic)
- Prolapsed uterus (see:
Uterine prolapse)
(Condition)
- Prolapsing mitral leaflet syndrome (see:
Mitral valve prolapse)
(Condition)
- Proliferation(Special Topic)
- Proliferative retinopathy - laser (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Prolonged transition (see:
Transient tachypnea - newborn)
(Condition)
- PROM (see:
Premature rupture of membranes)
(Special Topic)
- Promethazine overdose(Poison)
- Pronation of feet (see:
Flat feet)
(Condition)
- Propane poisoning(Poison)
- Proper fitting shoes(Image)
- Prophylactics (see:
Condoms - male)
(Special Topic)
- Propoxyphene hydrochloride (see:
Propoxyphene overdose)
(Poison)
- Propoxyphene overdose(Poison)
- Proptosis (see:
Eyes - bulging)
(Symptoms)
- Propyl alcohol(Poison)
- Prostaglandin - inducing labor (see:
Inducing labor)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate - enlarged (see:
Enlarged prostate)
(Condition)
- Prostate - enlarged - resection (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive)
(Surgery)
- Prostate biopsy (see:
Prostate cancer)
(Condition)
- Prostate biopsy(Medical Test)
- Prostate biopsy - transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) (see:
Prostate biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Prostate brachytherapy(Surgery)
- Prostate brachytherapy - discharge(Discharge)
- Prostate cancer(Condition)
- Prostate cancer - 5 grade group (see:
Gleason grading system)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer - Gleason (see:
Gleason grading system)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer - pelvic radiation (see:
Pelvic radiation - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see:
Radical prostatectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Prostate cancer - proton therapy (see:
Proton therapy)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer - resources(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer screening(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer screening - digital rectal exam (see:
Prostate cancer screening)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer screening - DRE (see:
Prostate cancer screening)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer screening - PSA (see:
Prostate cancer screening)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate cancer screening test (see:
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Prostate cancer staging(Discharge)
- Prostate cancer treatment(Discharge)
- Prostate cancer-Gleason (see:
Gleason grading system)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate enlargement resources (see:
Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) - resources)
(Special Topic)
- Prostate gland biopsy (see:
Prostate biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Prostate radiation - discharge(Discharge)
- Prostate removal - radical (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Prostate resection - minimally invasive(Surgery)
- Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge(Discharge)
- Prostate resection - transurethral (see:
Transurethral resection of the prostate)
(Surgery)
- Prostate resection - transurethral - discharge (see:
Transurethral resection of the prostate - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Prostate-specific antigen (see:
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test(Medical Test)
- Prostate cancer screening test (see:
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Prostatectomy - radical (see:
Radical prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Prostatectomy - radical - discharge (see:
Radical prostatectomy - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Prostatectomy - simple (see:
Simple prostatectomy)
(Surgery)
- Prostatism (see:
Bladder outlet obstruction)
(Condition)
- Prostatitis - bacterial(Condition)
- Prostatitis - bacterial - self-care(Self-Care)
- Prostatitis - nonbacterial(Condition)
- Prostatodynia (see:
Prostatitis - nonbacterial)
(Condition)
- Prosthesis(Special Topic)
- Prosthetic graft(Special Topic)
- Prosthetic valves (see:
Heart valve surgery)
(Surgery)
- Protecting yourself from cancer scams(Special Topic)
- Protein C blood test(Medical Test)
- Protein C deficiency (see:
Congenital protein C or S deficiency)
(Condition)
- Protein electrophoresis - serum(Medical Test)
- Protein in diet(Nutrition)
- Protein malnutrition (see:
Kwashiorkor)
(Condition)
- Protein S blood test(Medical Test)
- Protein S deficiency (see:
Congenital protein C or S deficiency)
(Condition)
- Protein-calorie malnutrition (see:
Kwashiorkor)
(Condition)
- Protein-losing enteropathy(Condition)
- Proteinuria (see:
Urine protein dipstick test)
(Medical Test)
- Proteinuria - microalbuminuria (see:
Microalbuminuria test)
(Medical Test)
- Prothrombin (see:
Factor II (prothrombin) assay)
(Medical Test)
- Prothrombin assay (see:
Factor II (prothrombin) assay)
(Medical Test)
- Prothrombin deficiency(Condition)
- Prothrombin time (PT)(Medical Test)
- PROTO test (see:
Porphyrins blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Proton beam radiosurgery - discharge (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Proton beam therapy (see:
Proton therapy)
(Special Topic)
- Proton pump inhibitors(Discharge)
- Proton radiotherapy-radiation therapy (see:
Radiation therapy)
(Special Topic)
- Proton therapy(Special Topic)
- Protoporphyrin levels (see:
Porphyrins blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Protruding eyes (see:
Eyes - bulging)
(Symptoms)
- Protuberance(Special Topic)
- Provisional tic disorder(Condition)
- Proximal(Special Topic)
- Proximal renal tubular acidosis(Condition)
- Proximal tibial osteotomy (see:
Osteotomy of the knee)
(Surgery)
- PRP (see:
Pityriasis rubra pilaris)
(Condition)
- PRP - laser (see:
Laser photocoagulation - eye)
(Surgery)
- Prune belly syndrome(Condition)
- Pruritus (see:
Itching)
(Symptoms)
- Pruritus - exfoliative dermatitis (see:
Erythroderma)
(Condition)
- Pruritus ani - self-care (see:
Anal itching - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Pruritus vulvae (see:
Vaginal itching and discharge - adult and adolescent)
(Symptoms)
- Pruritus vulvae (see:
Vaginal itching and discharge - child)
(Symptoms)
- PsA (see:
Psoriatic arthritis)
(Condition)
- PSA (see:
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test)
(Medical Test)
- PSC (see:
Sclerosing cholangitis)
(Condition)
- Pseudo-ainhum (see:
Amniotic band sequence)
(Condition)
- Pseudo-claudication (see:
Spinal stenosis)
(Condition)
- Pseudo-obstruction - intestinal (see:
Intestinal obstruction and Ileus)
(Condition)
- Pseudocholinesterase (see:
Cholinesterase - blood)
(Medical Test)
- Pseudofolliculitis barbae (see:
Folliculitis)
(Condition)
- Pseudogout (see:
Calcium pyrophosphate arthritis)
(Condition)
- Pseudogout - wrist (see:
Wrist pain)
(Symptoms)
- Pseudohermaphroditism (see:
Differences of sex development)
(Condition)
- Pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy (see:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
(Condition)
- Pseudohypoparathyroidism(Condition)
- Pseudomembranous - toxin (see:
Stool C difficile toxin)
(Medical Test)
- Pseudomembranous colitis(Condition)
- Pseudomembranous colitis - fecal transplant (see:
Fecal microbiota transplant)
(Surgery)
- Pseudomembranous colitis - toxin (see:
Stool C difficile toxin)
(Medical Test)
- Pseudorheumatoid nodule - subcutaneous granuloma annulare (see:
Granuloma annulare)
(Condition)
- Pseudosciatica (see:
Piriformis syndrome)
(Self-Care)
- Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (see:
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension)
(Condition)
- PSG (see:
Polysomnography)
(Medical Test)
- Psittacosis(Condition)
- Psoas strain - aftercare (see:
Hip flexor strain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Psoriasis(Condition)
- Psoriasis - guttate (see:
Guttate psoriasis)
(Condition)
- Psoriasis - lichen simplex chronicus (see:
Lichen simplex chronicus)
(Condition)
- Psoriasis - psoriatic arthritis (see:
Psoriatic arthritis)
(Condition)
- Psoriasis - resources(Special Topic)
- Psoriasis vulgaris (see:
Psoriasis)
(Condition)
- Psoriatic arthritis(Condition)
- Psoriatic arthritis-HLA (see:
HLA-B27 antigen)
(Medical Test)
- PSVT (see:
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT))
(Condition)
- Psycho-organic syndrome (see:
Nail polish poisoning)
(Poison)
- Psychoorganic syndrome (see:
Nail polish poisoning)
(Poison)
- Psychosis(Condition)
- Psychosis - brief psychotic disorder (see:
Brief psychotic disorder)
(Condition)
- Psychosis - schizoaffective disorder (see:
Schizoaffective disorder)
(Condition)
- Psychosis - schizophrenia (see:
Schizophrenia)
(Condition)
- Psychotic depression (see:
Major depression with psychotic features)
(Condition)
- Psychotic disorders - schizophrenia (see:
Schizophrenia)
(Condition)
- PT (see:
Prothrombin time (PT))
(Medical Test)
- PTA - carotid artery - discharge (see:
Carotid artery surgery - discharge)
(Discharge)
- PTA - peripheral artery (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- PTA - peripheral artery - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge )
(Discharge)
- PTC (see:
Factor IX assay)
(Medical Test)
- PTC (see:
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram )
(Medical Test)
- PTCA (see:
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram )
(Medical Test)
- PTCA - discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )
(Discharge)
- Pteroylmonoglutamate (see:
Folic acid in diet)
(Nutrition)
- Pterygium(Condition)
- PTH - parathyroidectomy (see:
Parathyroid gland removal)
(Surgery)
- PTH-related peptide (see:
Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test)
(Medical Test)
- PTHrp (see:
Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test)
(Medical Test)
- Ptosis (see:
Eyelid drooping)
(Condition)
- Ptosis - eyelid lift (see:
Eyelid lift)
(Surgery)
- Ptosis - infants and children(Symptoms)
- Ptosis repair - eyelid lift (see:
Eyelid lift)
(Surgery)
- Ptosis, Dermatochalasis (see:
Eyelid drooping)
(Condition)
- PTSD (see:
Post-traumatic stress disorder)
(Condition)
- PTT (see:
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT))
(Medical Test)
- Ptyalography (see:
Sialogram)
(Medical Test)
- Pubertal delay - boys (see:
Delayed puberty in boys)
(Condition)
- Pubertal delay - girls (see:
Delayed puberty in girls)
(Condition)
- Pubertas praecox (see:
Precocious puberty)
(Condition)
- Puberty in boys(Special Topic)
- Puberty in girls(Special Topic)
- Pubic lice(Condition)
- Pubo-vaginal sling (see:
Urinary incontinence - urethral sling procedures)
(Surgery)
- Pubo-vaginal sling - discharge (see:
Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge )
(Discharge)
- PUD - H pylori (see:
Tests for H pylori)
(Medical Test)
- PUD - H. pylori (see:
Tests for H pylori)
(Medical Test)
- PUD - H2 blockers (see:
H2 blockers)
(Discharge)
- PUD - pyloroplasty (see:
Pyloroplasty)
(Surgery)
- PUFA (see:
Facts about polyunsaturated fats)
(Special Topic)
- Puffy face (see:
Facial swelling)
(Symptoms)
- Pulicosis (see:
Fleas)
(Condition)
- Pulled elbow (see:
Nursemaid's elbow)
(Condition)
- Pulled hamstring muscle (see:
Hamstring strain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Pulled hip flexor - aftercare (see:
Hip flexor strain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Pulled muscle (see:
Strains )
(Injury)
- Pulling a patient up in bed(Self-Care)
- Pulling a tooth (see:
Tooth extraction)
(Surgery)
- Pulmonary actinomycosis(Condition)
- Pulmonary air leak (see:
Pneumothorax - infants)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary alveolar phospholipoproteinosis (see:
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis(Condition)
- Pulmonary angiogram (see:
Pulmonary angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary angiography(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension (see:
Pulmonary hypertension)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary arteriography (see:
Pulmonary angiography)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula(Condition)
- Pulmonary aspergilloma(Condition)
- Pulmonary atresia(Condition)
- Pulmonary atresia - intact ventricular septum (see:
Pulmonary atresia)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary congestion (see:
Pulmonary edema)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary edema(Condition)
- Pulmonary embolism - CTA chest (see:
CT angiography - chest)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary embolism - D-dimer (see:
D-dimer test)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary embolism - heparin shot (see:
How to give a heparin shot)
(Self-Care)
- Pulmonary embolism - V/Q scan (see:
Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary embolus(Condition)
- Pulmonary fibrosis (see:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary fibrosis - from asbestos exposure (see:
Asbestosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary fibrosis - pursed lip breathing (see:
How to breathe when you are short of breath)
(Self-Care)
- Pulmonary function tests(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary heart disease (see:
Cor pulmonale)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary histiocytosis X (see:
Histiocytosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary hypertension(Condition)
- Pulmonary hypertension - at home(Self-Care)
- Pulmonary hypertension - self care (see:
Pulmonary hypertension - at home )
(Self-Care)
- Pulmonary hypertension - self-care (see:
Pulmonary hypertension - at home )
(Self-Care)
- Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia (see:
Simple pulmonary eosinophilia)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis (see:
Histiocytosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary nocardiosis(Condition)
- Pulmonary plethysmography (see:
Lung plethysmography)
(Medical Test)
- Pulmonary renal syndrome (see:
Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary stenosis (see:
Pulmonic valve stenosis)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary thromboembolism (see:
Pulmonary embolus)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary tuberculosis(Condition)
- Pulmonary valve agenesis (see:
Absent pulmonary valve)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary vaso-occlusive disease (see:
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease)
(Condition)
- Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease(Condition)
- Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan(Medical Test)
- Pulmonic valve stenosis(Condition)
- Pulse(Medical Test)
- Pulse - bounding(Symptoms)
- Pulse volume recordings (see:
Plethysmography)
(Medical Test)
- Pulseless disease (see:
Aortic arch syndrome)
(Condition)
- Pulseless disease (see:
Takayasu arteritis)
(Condition)
- Pulseless disease, Large-vessel vasculitis (see:
Takayasu arteritis)
(Condition)
- Punch biopsy (see:
Skin lesion biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Punch biopsy - skin (see:
Skin lesion biopsy)
(Medical Test)
- Puncture wound (see:
Cuts and puncture wounds)
(Injury)
- Punishment (see:
Discipline in children)
(Special Topic)
- Pupil – white(Symptoms)
- Pupil-involving third cranial nerve palsy (see:
Cranial mononeuropathy III)
(Condition)
- Pupil-sparing third cranial nerve palsy (see:
Cranial mononeuropathy III - diabetic type)
(Condition)
- Pupils of different size (see:
Anisocoria)
(Symptoms)
- Purgoxin overdose (see:
Cardiac glycoside overdose)
(Poison)
- Purified protein derivative standard (see:
PPD skin test)
(Medical Test)
- Purpura(Symptoms)
- Purpura (see:
Bleeding into the skin)
(Symptoms)
- Pursed lip breathing (see:
How to breathe when you are short of breath)
(Self-Care)
- Pursed lip breathing(Image)
- Push enteroscopy (see:
Enteroscopy)
(Medical Test)
- Pustular psoriasis (see:
Psoriasis)
(Condition)
- Pustules(Symptoms)
- PVACA (see:
Acute cerebellar ataxia)
(Condition)
- PVB (premature ventricular beat) (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- PVC (premature ventricular complex/contraction) (see:
Ectopic heartbeat)
(Condition)
- PVD (see:
Peripheral artery disease - legs)
(Condition)
- PVD - angioplasty (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries)
(Surgery)
- PVD - CT angiography (see:
CT angiography - arms and legs)
(Medical Test)
- PVD - CTA (see:
CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis)
(Medical Test)
- PVD - Doppler (see:
Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg)
(Medical Test)
- PVD - PTA discharge (see:
Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge )
(Discharge)
- PVD - ulcer (see:
Ischemic ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- PVL (see:
Periventricular leukomalacia)
(Condition)
- PVP (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive)
(Surgery)
- PVP - discharge (see:
Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge)
(Discharge)
- Pyelonephritis - adults (see:
Urinary tract infection - adults)
(Condition)
- Pyelonephritis - children (see:
Urinary tract infection - children)
(Condition)
- PYGM deficiency (see:
Type V glycogen storage disease)
(Condition)
- Pyloric obstruction - pyloroplasty (see:
Pyloroplasty)
(Surgery)
- Pyloric stenosis in infants(Condition)
- Pyloroplasty(Surgery)
- Pyogenic granuloma(Condition)
- Pyogenic liver abscess(Condition)
- Pyorrhea - gum disease (see:
Periodontitis)
(Condition)
- Pyothorax (see:
Empyema)
(Condition)
- Pyrethrins poisoning (see:
Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning)
(Poison)
- Pyrexia (see:
Fever)
(Symptoms)
- Pyridoxal (see:
Vitamin B6)
(Nutrition)
- Pyridoxamine (see:
Vitamin B6)
(Nutrition)
- Pyridoxine (see:
Vitamin B6)
(Nutrition)
- Pyrophosphate arthropathy (see:
Calcium pyrophosphate arthritis)
(Condition)
- Pyrosis (see:
Heartburn)
(Symptoms)
- Pyruvate kinase blood test(Medical Test)
- Pyruvate kinase deficiency(Condition)