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Index - K
K
K+ (see:
Potassium test
)
(Medical Test)
K1 (see:
Vitamin K
)
(Nutrition)
K2 (see:
Vitamin K
)
(Nutrition)
K3 (see:
Vitamin K
)
(Nutrition)
Ka
Kala-azar (see:
Leishmaniasis
)
(Condition)
Kallikrein inhibitor - HAE (see:
Hereditary angioedema
)
(Condition)
Kallikrein inhibitor-HAE: bradykinin receptor antagonist-HAE (see:
Hereditary angioedema
)
(Condition)
Kaposi sarcoma
(Condition)
Kaposi's sarcoma (see:
Adult soft tissue sarcoma
)
(Condition)
Kaposi's sarcoma (see:
Kaposi sarcoma
)
(Condition)
Katayama fever (see:
Schistosomiasis
)
(Condition)
Kawasaki disease
(Condition)
Kawasaki syndrome (see:
Kawasaki disease
)
(Condition)
Ke
Keeping your medicines organized
(Special Topic)
Kegel exercises (see:
Pelvic floor muscle training exercises
)
(Special Topic)
Kegel exercises - self-care
(Self-Care)
Keloid revision (see:
Scar revision
)
(Surgery)
Keloid scar (see:
Keloids
)
(Condition)
Keloids
(Condition)
Keratin cyst (see:
Epidermoid cyst
)
(Condition)
Keratitis interstitial (see:
Interstitial keratitis
)
(Condition)
Keratitis sicca (see:
Dry eye syndrome
)
(Condition)
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (see:
Dry eye syndrome
)
(Condition)
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca - Sjogren (see:
Sjogren syndrome
)
(Condition)
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca - Sjögren (see:
Sjogren syndrome
)
(Condition)
Keratoconus
(Condition)
Keratoconus - corneal transplant (see:
Corneal transplant
)
(Surgery)
Keratoplasty (see:
Corneal transplant
)
(Surgery)
Keratoplasty - discharge (see:
Corneal transplant - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Keratosis - actinic (solar) (see:
Actinic keratosis
)
(Condition)
Keratosis - seborrheic (see:
Seborrheic keratosis
)
(Condition)
Keratosis obturans
(Condition)
Keratosis pilaris
(Condition)
Kernicterus (see:
Bilirubin encephalopathy
)
(Condition)
Kerosene poisoning
(Poison)
Ketoacidosis (see:
Diabetic ketoacidosis
)
(Condition)
Ketoacidosis - alcoholic (see:
Alcoholic ketoacidosis
)
(Condition)
Ketoacidosis - ketones blood test (see:
Ketones blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketoacidosis - sick day management (see:
Diabetes - when you are sick
)
(Self-Care)
Ketoacidosis - urine ketones test (see:
Ketones urine test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketone bodies - serum (see:
Ketones blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketone bodies - urine (see:
Ketones urine test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketones - blood (see:
Ketones blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketones - serum (see:
Ketones blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Ketones blood test
(Medical Test)
Ketones urine test
(Medical Test)
Ketoprofen overdose
(Poison)
Keyhole heart surgery (see:
Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive
)
(Surgery)
Keyhole heart surgery - discharge (see:
Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Keyhole pupil (see:
Coloboma of the iris
)
(Symptoms)
Ki
Kidney - polycystic (see:
Polycystic kidney disease
)
(Condition)
Kidney biopsy
(Medical Test)
Kidney cancer (see:
Renal cell carcinoma
)
(Condition)
Kidney cancer - renal pelvis (see:
Renal pelvis or ureter cancer
)
(Condition)
Kidney damage (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter
)
(Condition)
Kidney disease - diet (see:
Diet - chronic kidney disease
)
(Nutrition)
Kidney disease - microalbuminuria (see:
Microalbuminuria test
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney disease - resources
(Special Topic)
Kidney failure (see:
Acute kidney failure
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - chronic (see:
Chronic kidney disease
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - chronic - dialysis access (see:
Hemodialysis access procedures
)
(Surgery)
Kidney failure - chronic-dialysis access (see:
Hemodialysis access procedures
)
(Surgery)
Kidney failure - chronic-hemodialysis access (see:
Hemodialysis access - self care
)
(Self-Care)
Kidney failure - dialysis centers (see:
Dialysis centers - what to expect
)
(Special Topic)
Kidney failure - end stage (see:
End-stage kidney disease
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - hemodialysis (see:
Dialysis - hemodialysis
)
(Special Topic)
Kidney failure - hyperparathyroidism (see:
Hyperparathyroidism
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - parathyroid adenoma (see:
Parathyroid adenoma
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - parathyroid hyperplasia (see:
Parathyroid hyperplasia
)
(Condition)
Kidney failure - peritoneal dialysis (see:
Dialysis - peritoneal
)
(Surgery)
Kidney failure - potassium in diet (see:
Potassium in diet
)
(Nutrition)
Kidney failure - urine protein (see:
24-hour urine protein
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney function - creatinine (see:
Creatinine blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney function - creatinine clearance (see:
Creatinine clearance test
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney function tests
(Medical Test)
Kidney infection - adults (see:
Urinary tract infection - adults
)
(Condition)
Kidney infection - children (see:
Urinary tract infection - children
)
(Condition)
Kidney infection - InDepth (see:
Urinary tract infection - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Kidney injury (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter
)
(Condition)
Kidney injury - acute (see:
Acute kidney failure
)
(Condition)
Kidney MRI - abdomen (see:
Abdominal MRI scan
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney obstruction - injury (see:
Injury - kidney and ureter
)
(Condition)
Kidney removal
(Surgery)
Kidney removal - discharge
(Discharge)
Kidney scan (see:
Renal scan
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney stent - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Kidney stone - hydronephrosis (see:
Hydronephrosis of one kidney
)
(Condition)
Kidney stone - ureteroscopy (see:
Ureteroscopy
)
(Surgery)
Kidney stone - ureteroscopy (see:
Ureteroscopy
)
(Surgery)
Kidney stones
(Condition)
Kidney stones - calcium in urine (see:
Calcium - urine
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney stones - citric acid test (see:
Citric acid urine test
)
(Medical Test)
Kidney stones - InDepth
(In-Depth)
Kidney stones - self-care
(Self-Care)
Kidney stones - what to ask your doctor
(Doctor Questions)
Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge
(Discharge)
Kidney transplant
(Surgery)
Kidney tumor (see:
Wilms tumor
)
(Condition)
Kidney tumor - Wilms (see:
Wilms tumor
)
(Condition)
Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease (see:
Diabetes and kidney disease
)
(Condition)
Kinetic tremor (see:
Tremor
)
(Symptoms)
Kinins
(Special Topic)
Kinky hair disease (see:
Menkes disease
)
(Condition)
Kissing disease (see:
Mononucleosis
)
(Condition)
Kl
Kleihauer-Betke stain (see:
Fetal-maternal erythrocyte distribution blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Klein-Waardenburg syndrome (see:
Waardenburg syndrome
)
(Condition)
Klinefelter syndrome
(Condition)
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
(Condition)
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (see:
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
)
(Condition)
Klumpke paralysis (see:
Brachial plexus injury in newborns
)
(Condition)
Kn
Knee arthroplasty (see:
Knee joint replacement
)
(Surgery)
Knee arthroplasty - after - what to ask your doctor (see:
Hip or knee replacement - after - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee arthroplasty - after - what to ask your doctor (see:
Questions to ask your doctor after knee replacement
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee arthroplasty - before - what to ask your doctor (see:
Hip or knee replacement - before - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee arthroplasty - discharge (see:
Knee joint replacement - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Knee arthroplasty - minimally invasive (see:
Knee joint replacement
)
(Surgery)
Knee arthroplasty - precautions (see:
Taking care of your new knee joint
)
(Self-Care)
Knee arthroscopy
(Surgery)
Knee arthroscopy - ACL (see:
ACL reconstruction
)
(Surgery)
Knee arthroscopy - discharge
(Discharge)
Knee braces - unloading
(Self-Care)
Knee cartilage tear - aftercare (see:
Meniscus tears - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Knee CT scan
(Medical Test)
Knee injury - anterior cruciate (see:
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Knee injury - anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) (see:
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
)
(Injury)
Knee injury - collateral ligament (see:
Collateral ligament (CL) injury - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Knee injury - posterior cruciate ligament (see:
Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Knee joint replacement
(Surgery)
Knee joint replacement - discharge
(Discharge)
Knee microfracture surgery
(Surgery)
Knee MRI scan
(Medical Test)
Knee pain
(Symptoms)
Knee pain - Osgood-Schlatter (see:
Osgood-Schlatter disease
)
(Condition)
Knee replacement - after - what to ask your doctor (see:
Hip or knee replacement - after - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee replacement - after - what to ask your doctor (see:
Questions to ask your doctor after knee replacement
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee replacement - before - what to ask your doctor (see:
Hip or knee replacement - before - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Knee replacement - minimally invasive (see:
Knee joint replacement
)
(Surgery)
Knee replacement - partial (see:
Partial knee replacement
)
(Surgery)
Knee replacement - precautions (see:
Taking care of your new knee joint
)
(Self-Care)
Knee replacement - total (see:
Knee joint replacement
)
(Surgery)
Knee replacement - total - discharge (see:
Knee joint replacement - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Knee replacement surgery - after - self-care (see:
Hip or knee replacement - in the hospital after
)
(Self-Care)
Knee scope - arthroscopic lateral retinacular release (see:
Knee arthroscopy
)
(Surgery)
Knee scope - arthroscopic lateral retinacular release - discharge (see:
Knee arthroscopy - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Knee surgery (see:
Knee arthroscopy
)
(Surgery)
Knee surgery - ACL (see:
ACL reconstruction
)
(Surgery)
Knee surgery - discharge (see:
Knee arthroscopy - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Kneecap dislocation
(Injury)
Kneecap dislocation - aftercare
(Self-Care)
Kneecap subluxation - aftercare (see:
Kneecap dislocation - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Kneecap subluxation- aftercare (see:
Kneecap dislocation - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Knock knees
(Condition)
Knox-Out poisoning (see:
Diazinon poisoning
)
(Poison)
Ko
KOH test (see:
Sputum fungal smear
)
(Medical Test)
Koilonychia (see:
Nail abnormalities
)
(Symptoms)
Korsakoff psychosis (see:
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
)
(Condition)
Kr
Krabbe disease
(Condition)
Kt
KTS (see:
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
)
(Condition)
Ku
KUB x-ray (see:
Abdominal x-ray
)
(Medical Test)
Kufs disease (see:
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL)
)
(Condition)
Kufs' disease (see:
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL)
)
(Condition)
Kugelberg Welander (see:
Spinal muscular atrophy
)
(Condition)
Kugelberg-Welander disease (see:
Spinal muscular atrophy
)
(Condition)
Kuru
(Condition)
Kw
Kwashiorkor
(Condition)
Kwok's syndrome (see:
MSG symptom complex
)
(Condition)
Ky
Kyphoplasty
(Surgery)
Kyphoscoliosis surgery - child (see:
Scoliosis surgery in children
)
(Surgery)
Kyphosis
(Condition)
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