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N
N-propyl alcohol (see:
Propyl alcohol
)
(Poison)
Na
Nabothian cyst
(Condition)
Nail abnormalities
(Symptoms)
Nail avlusion (see:
Ingrown toenail
)
(Condition)
Nail avulsion (see:
Nail injuries
)
(Self-Care)
Nail bed injury (see:
Nail injuries
)
(Self-Care)
Nail blanch test (see:
Capillary nail refill test
)
(Medical Test)
Nail care for newborns
(Special Topic)
Nail culture (see:
Skin or nail culture
)
(Medical Test)
Nail injuries
(Self-Care)
Nail laceration (see:
Nail injuries
)
(Self-Care)
Nail polish poisoning
(Poison)
Nail polish remover poisoning (see:
Acetone poisoning
)
(Poison)
Nails - fungal infection (see:
Fungal nail infection
)
(Condition)
Nalfon overdose (see:
Fenoprofen calcium overdose
)
(Poison)
Naphthalene poisoning
(Poison)
Naproxen sodium overdose
(Poison)
Narcissism (see:
Narcissistic personality disorder
)
(Condition)
Narcissistic personality disorder
(Condition)
Narcolepsy (see:
Sleep disorders
)
(Condition)
Narcolepsy
(Condition)
Narcolepsy - InDepth
(In-Depth)
Narcotic abuse (see:
Substance use
)
(Special Topic)
Narcotic abuse - opiate withdrawal (see:
Opiate and opioid withdrawal
)
(Condition)
Narcotic exposure - infant (see:
Infant of a substance-using mother
)
(Special Topic)
Narcotic use (see:
Substance use disorder
)
(Condition)
Narcotics - screen (see:
Toxicology screen
)
(Medical Test)
Narcotics - substance use (see:
Substance use - prescription drugs
)
(Special Topic)
Narrow-angle glaucoma (see:
Glaucoma
)
(Condition)
Narrow-angle glaucoma - InDepth (see:
Glaucoma - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
NAS (see:
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nasal airway surgery (see:
Turbinate surgery
)
(Surgery)
Nasal allergies (see:
Allergic rhinitis
)
(Condition)
Nasal allergies - InDepth (see:
Allergic rhinitis - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nasal bone fracture (see:
Nose fracture
)
(Injury)
Nasal congestion (see:
Stuffy or runny nose – adult
)
(Symptoms)
Nasal congestion - allergies - InDepth (see:
Allergic rhinitis - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nasal corticosteroid sprays
(Discharge)
Nasal endoscopy
(Medical Test)
Nasal flaring
(Symptoms)
Nasal fracture (see:
Nose fracture
)
(Injury)
Nasal fracture - aftercare
(Self-Care)
Nasal irrigation (see:
Saline nasal washes
)
(Self-Care)
Nasal lavage (see:
Saline nasal washes
)
(Self-Care)
Nasal mucosal biopsy
(Medical Test)
Nasal obstruction - turbinate surgery (see:
Turbinate surgery
)
(Surgery)
Nasal polyps
(Condition)
Nasal septal fracture (see:
Nose fracture
)
(Injury)
Nasal septal hematoma
(Condition)
Nasal septum repair (see:
Septoplasty - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nasal septum repair (see:
Septoplasty
)
(Surgery)
Nasal septum repair - discharge (see:
Septoplasty - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nasal tumor (see:
Juvenile angiofibroma
)
(Condition)
NASH (see:
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
)
(Condition)
NASH varices (see:
Bleeding esophageal varices
)
(Condition)
Nasogastric feeding tube
(Self-Care)
Nasogastric tube suction (see:
Gastric suction
)
(Medical Test)
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) (see:
Blocked tear duct
)
(Condition)
Nasopharyngeal culture
(Medical Test)
Natal teeth
(Symptoms)
Natural short sleeper
(Condition)
Nausea - bland diet (see:
Bland diet
)
(Self-Care)
Nausea - hyperemesis (see:
Hyperemesis gravidarum
)
(Condition)
Nausea - persistent - in pregnancy (see:
Hyperemesis gravidarum
)
(Condition)
Nausea - self-care (see:
When you have nausea and vomiting
)
(Self-Care)
Nausea and acupressure
(Special Topic)
Nausea and vomiting – adults
(Symptoms)
Nausea during pregnancy (see:
Morning sickness
)
(Symptoms)
Nausea in the morning - females (see:
Morning sickness
)
(Symptoms)
Nb
NBCC syndrome (see:
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
)
(Condition)
NBIA (see:
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)
)
(Condition)
NBP (see:
Prostatitis - nonbacterial
)
(Condition)
NBPP (see:
Brachial plexus injury in newborns
)
(Condition)
NBSD (see:
Neurogenic bladder
)
(Condition)
NBT test (see:
Nitroblue tetrazolium blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Nc
nCoV (see:
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
)
(Special Topic)
nCPAP (see:
Positive airway pressure treatment
)
(Special Topic)
NCV (see:
Nerve conduction velocity
)
(Medical Test)
Nd
NDI (see:
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
)
(Condition)
NDO (see:
Neurogenic bladder
)
(Condition)
Ne
Near drowning (see:
Non-fatal drowning
)
(Injury)
Nearsightedness
(Condition)
Nearsightedness - Lasik (see:
LASIK eye surgery
)
(Surgery)
Nearsightedness - Lasik discharge (see:
Lasik eye surgery - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nearsightedness surgery - discharge (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nearsightedness surgery - what to ask your doctor (see:
Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Nebulizer - how to use (see:
How to use a nebulizer
)
(Self-Care)
Necator americanus infection (see:
Hookworm infection
)
(Condition)
Neck arthritis (see:
Cervical spondylosis
)
(Condition)
Neck CT scan (see:
Cervical spine CT scan
)
(Medical Test)
Neck dissection
(Surgery)
Neck dissection - discharge
(Discharge)
Neck lump
(Symptoms)
Neck pain
(Symptoms)
Neck pain - kyphosis (see:
Kyphosis
)
(Condition)
Neck pain or spasms - self care
(Self-Care)
Neck stiffness (see:
Neck pain
)
(Symptoms)
Neck stiffness - self-care (see:
Neck pain or spasms - self care
)
(Self-Care)
Neck stiffness-self-care (see:
Neck pain or spasms - self care
)
(Self-Care)
Neck x-ray
(Medical Test)
Necrobiosis lipoidica (see:
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
)
(Condition)
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
(Condition)
Necrosis
(Special Topic)
Necrosis - acute tubular (see:
Acute tubular necrosis
)
(Condition)
Necrosis - renal papillae (see:
Renal papillary necrosis
)
(Condition)
Necrosis - renal tubular (see:
Acute tubular necrosis
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing colitis (see:
Pseudomembranous colitis
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing colitis - toxin (see:
Stool C difficile toxin
)
(Medical Test)
Necrotizing enterocolitis
(Condition)
Necrotizing enterocolitis - short bowel (see:
Short bowel syndrome
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing external otitis (see:
Malignant otitis externa
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing fasciitis (see:
Necrotizing soft tissue infection
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing glomerulonephritis (see:
Glomerulonephritis
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing granuloma
(Condition)
Necrotizing pneumonia (see:
Aspiration pneumonia
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing soft tissue infection
(Condition)
Necrotizing soft tissue infection (see:
Gas gangrene
)
(Condition)
Necrotizing vasculitis
(Condition)
Needle aponeurotomy - Dupuytren (see:
Dupuytren contracture
)
(Condition)
Needle biopsy of liver (see:
Liver biopsy
)
(Medical Test)
Needle biopsy of the pleura (see:
Pleural needle biopsy
)
(Medical Test)
Needle cricothyrotomy (see:
Emergency airway puncture
)
(Surgery)
Needle release - Dupuytren (see:
Dupuytren contracture
)
(Condition)
Needle suspension (see:
Urinary incontinence - retropubic suspension
)
(Surgery)
Needle suspension - discharge (see:
Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Neglect - child (see:
Child neglect and emotional abuse
)
(Condition)
Nembutal overdose (see:
Pentobarbital overdose
)
(Poison)
Neonatal - meconium (see:
Meconium aspiration syndrome
)
(Condition)
Neonatal - premie (see:
Premature infant
)
(Condition)
Neonatal - transient tachypnea (see:
Transient tachypnea - newborn
)
(Condition)
Neonatal abstinence symptoms (see:
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
)
(Condition)
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
(Condition)
Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (see:
Brachial plexus injury in newborns
)
(Condition)
Neonatal care - AGA (see:
Appropriate for gestational age (AGA)
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal care - bili lights (see:
Bili lights
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal care - circumcision (see:
Circumcision
)
(Surgery)
Neonatal care - diabetic mother (see:
Infant of diabetic mother
)
(Condition)
Neonatal care - enlarged fontanelle (see:
Fontanelles - enlarged
)
(Symptoms)
Neonatal care - head molding (see:
Newborn head molding
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal care - infant formula (see:
Infant formulas
)
(Nutrition)
Neonatal care - skin (see:
Skin findings in newborns
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal care - umbilical cord (see:
Umbilical cord care in newborns
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal conjunctivitis
(Condition)
Neonatal cystic fibrosis screening test
(Medical Test)
Neonatal gestational age (see:
Gestational age
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (see:
Newborn jaundice
)
(Condition)
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia - discharge (see:
Newborn jaundice - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Neonatal hypoglycemia (see:
Low blood sugar - newborns
)
(Condition)
Neonatal hypothyroidism
(Condition)
Neonatal hypoxia - ECMO (see:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal intensive care - visiting (see:
Visiting your baby in the NICU
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal intensive care unit - consultants and support staff (see:
NICU consultants and support staff
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal intensive care unit - staff (see:
NICU staff
)
(Special Topic)
Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (see:
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
)
(Condition)
Neonatal phenylketonuria (see:
Phenylketonuria
)
(Condition)
Neonatal polycythemia (see:
Polycythemia - newborn
)
(Condition)
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
(Condition)
Neonatal rickets (see:
Osteopenia - premature infants
)
(Condition)
Neonatal screening tests (see:
Newborn screening tests
)
(Medical Test)
Neonatal sepsis (see:
Group B streptococcal septicemia of the newborn
)
(Condition)
Neonatal sepsis
(Condition)
Neonatal sepsis - strep (see:
Group B streptococcal septicemia of the newborn
)
(Condition)
Neonatal septicemia (see:
Neonatal sepsis
)
(Condition)
Neonatal weight gain and nutrition
(Special Topic)
Neonate
(Special Topic)
Neoplasm (see:
Tumor
)
(Condition)
Nephrectomy (see:
Kidney removal
)
(Surgery)
Nephrectomy - discharge (see:
Kidney removal - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nephritis - interstitial (see:
Interstitial nephritis
)
(Condition)
Nephritis - lupus (see:
Lupus nephritis
)
(Condition)
Nephritis syndrome - acute (see:
Acute nephritic syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nephroblastoma (see:
Wilms tumor
)
(Condition)
Nephrocalcinosis
(Condition)
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
(Condition)
Nephrolithiasis (see:
Kidney stones
)
(Condition)
Nephrolithiasis - hydronephrosis (see:
Hydronephrosis of one kidney
)
(Condition)
Nephrolithiasis - InDepth (see:
Kidney stones - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nephrolithiasis - lithotripsy (see:
Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nephrolithiasis - nephrostomy (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nephrolithiasis - self-care (see:
Kidney stones - self-care
)
(Self-Care)
Nephrolithiasis - what to ask your doctor (see:
Kidney stones - what to ask your doctor
)
(Doctor Questions)
Nephrolithiasis and self-care (see:
Kidney stones - self-care
)
(Self-Care)
Nephrolithotomy (see:
Percutaneous kidney procedures
)
(Surgery)
Nephrolithotomy - discharge (see:
Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nephropathy - analgesic (see:
Analgesic nephropathy
)
(Condition)
Nephropathy - diabetic (see:
Diabetes and kidney disease
)
(Condition)
Nephropathy - IgA (see:
IgA nephropathy
)
(Condition)
Nephropathy - NSAID (see:
Analgesic nephropathy
)
(Condition)
Nephropathy - reflux (see:
Reflux nephropathy
)
(Condition)
Nephrosclerosis - arteriolar (see:
Malignant hypertension
)
(Condition)
Nephrosis (see:
Nephrotic syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nephrotic syndrome
(Condition)
Nephrotic syndrome - congenital (see:
Congenital nephrotic syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nerve biopsy
(Medical Test)
Nerve conduction study (NCS) (see:
Nerve conduction velocity
)
(Medical Test)
Nerve conduction velocity
(Medical Test)
Nerve damage from diabetes - self-care
(Self-Care)
Nerve deafness (see:
Sensorineural deafness
)
(Symptoms)
Nerve disease (see:
Peripheral neuropathy
)
(Condition)
Nerve pain (see:
Neuralgia
)
(Condition)
Nettle rash (see:
Hives
)
(Condition)
Neural tube defect repair (see:
Meningocele repair
)
(Surgery)
Neuralgia
(Condition)
Neurally mediated hypotension (see:
Low blood pressure
)
(Condition)
Neuritis - peripheral (see:
Peripheral neuropathy
)
(Condition)
Neuroblastoma
(Condition)
Neuroblastoma - MIBG (see:
MIBG scintiscan
)
(Medical Test)
Neurocognitive disorder
(Condition)
Neurocognitive disorder - metabolic (see:
Dementia due to metabolic causes
)
(Condition)
Neurocognitive testing (see:
Mental status testing
)
(Medical Test)
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)
(Condition)
Neurodermatitis circumscripta (see:
Lichen simplex chronicus
)
(Condition)
Neuroendocrine tumors (see:
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
)
(Condition)
Neurofibromatosis 2
(Condition)
Neurofibromatosis-1
(Condition)
Neurofibrosarcoma (see:
Adult soft tissue sarcoma
)
(Condition)
Neurogenic bladder
(Condition)
Neurogenic bladder sphincter dysfunction (see:
Neurogenic bladder
)
(Condition)
Neurogenic bowel - bowel retraining (see:
Bowel retraining
)
(Special Topic)
Neurogenic bowel - care (see:
Daily bowel care program
)
(Self-Care)
Neurogenic bowel - impaction (see:
Fecal impaction
)
(Condition)
Neurogenic detrusor overactivity (see:
Neurogenic bladder
)
(Condition)
Neurogenic diabetes insipidus (see:
Central diabetes insipidus
)
(Condition)
Neuroglioma - adults (see:
Brain tumor - primary - adults
)
(Condition)
Neuroglioma - children (see:
Brain tumor - children
)
(Condition)
Neuroleptic drugs - tardive dyskinesia (see:
Tardive dyskinesia
)
(Condition)
Neurologic deficit
(Special Topic)
Neurologic orthostatic hypotension (see:
Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type
)
(Condition)
Neurological deficits - focal (see:
Focal neurologic deficits
)
(Symptoms)
Neuromodulation (see:
Spinal cord stimulation
)
(Surgery)
Neuromusclar disorder - myasthenia gravis (see:
Myasthenia gravis
)
(Condition)
Neuromuscular disorder - myasthenia gravis (see:
Myasthenia gravis
)
(Condition)
Neuromyelitis optica
(Condition)
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (see:
Neuromyelitis optica
)
(Condition)
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL)
(Condition)
Neuronitis - vestibular (see:
Labyrinthitis
)
(Condition)
Neuronitis - vestibular - aftercare (see:
Labyrinthitis - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Neuropathic arthropathy (see:
Charcot foot
)
(Condition)
Neuropathic pain (see:
Neuralgia
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy (see:
Mononeuropathy
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - alcoholic (see:
Alcoholic neuropathy
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - autonomic (see:
Autonomic neuropathy
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - axillary nerve (see:
Axillary nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - brachial plexus (see:
Brachial plexopathy
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - common peroneal nerve (see:
Common peroneal nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - distal median nerve (see:
Distal median nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - femoral nerve (see:
Femoral nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - metabolic (see:
Metabolic neuropathies
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - peripheral (see:
Peripheral neuropathy
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - peroneal (hereditary) (see:
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - posterior tibial nerve (see:
Tarsal tunnel syndrome
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - radial nerve (see:
Radial nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - sciatic nerve (see:
Sciatica
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - sciatic nerve - InDepth (see:
Back pain and sciatica - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Neuropathy - sixth nerve (see:
Cranial mononeuropathy VI
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy - ulnar nerve (see:
Ulnar nerve dysfunction
)
(Condition)
Neuropathy secondary to drugs
(Condition)
Neuroretinitis
(Special Topic)
Neurosarcoidosis
(Condition)
Neurosciences
(Special Topic)
Neurostimulator (see:
Spinal cord stimulation
)
(Surgery)
Neurosurgery (see:
Brain surgery
)
(Surgery)
Neurosurgery - discharge (see:
Brain surgery - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Neurosyphilis
(Condition)
Neurosyphilis - syphilitic meningitis (see:
Syphilitic aseptic meningitis
)
(Condition)
Neurosyphilis - VDRL (see:
CSF-VDRL test
)
(Medical Test)
Neurotic depression (dysthymia) (see:
Persistent depressive disorder
)
(Condition)
Neutropenia - drinking water safely (see:
Drinking water safely during cancer treatment
)
(Self-Care)
Neutropenia - eating safely (see:
Safe eating during cancer treatment
)
(Self-Care)
Neutropenia - infants
(Condition)
Neutropenia and cancer (see:
Low white blood cell count and cancer
)
(Special Topic)
Nevi (see:
Birthmarks - pigmented
)
(Condition)
Nevi - removal (see:
Skin lesion removal
)
(Surgery)
Nevi - removal aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
(Condition)
Nevus - removal (see:
Skin lesion removal
)
(Surgery)
Nevus - removal aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Nevus araneus (see:
Spider angioma
)
(Condition)
Nevus araneus, spider veins (see:
Spider angioma
)
(Condition)
Nevus flammeus (see:
Port-wine stain
)
(Condition)
Nevus flammeus (see:
Stork bite
)
(Condition)
Nevus sebaceous (see:
Birthmarks - pigmented
)
(Condition)
Nevus varicosus osteohypertrophicus syndrome (see:
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nevus verucosus hypertrophicans (see:
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
)
(Condition)
New world leishmaniasis (see:
Leishmaniasis
)
(Condition)
New-onset angina (see:
Unstable angina
)
(Condition)
New-onset angina - discharge (see:
Angina - discharge
)
(Discharge)
New-onset angina-ACS (see:
Acute coronary syndrome
)
(Condition)
Newborn (see:
Neonate
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn - yellow skin (see:
Newborn jaundice
)
(Condition)
Newborn bathing (see:
Bathing an infant
)
(Self-Care)
Newborn breast swelling (see:
Hormonal effects in newborns
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn care - AGA (see:
Appropriate for gestational age (AGA)
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn care - baby supplies (see:
Baby supplies you need
)
(Self-Care)
Newborn care - bili lights (see:
Bili lights
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn care - circumcision (see:
Circumcision
)
(Surgery)
Newborn care - enlarged fontanelle (see:
Fontanelles - enlarged
)
(Symptoms)
Newborn care - meconium (see:
Meconium aspiration syndrome
)
(Condition)
Newborn care - infant formula (see:
Infant formulas
)
(Nutrition)
Newborn conjunctivitis (see:
Neonatal conjunctivitis
)
(Condition)
Newborn cranial deformation (see:
Newborn head molding
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn gestational age (see:
Gestational age
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn head molding
(Special Topic)
Newborn intensive care unit - consultants and support staff (see:
NICU consultants and support staff
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn intensive care unit - staff (see:
NICU staff
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn jaundice
(Condition)
Newborn jaundice - biliary atresia (see:
Biliary atresia
)
(Condition)
Newborn jaundice - discharge
(Discharge)
Newborn jaundice - what to ask your doctor
(Doctor Questions)
Newborn nutrition (see:
Neonatal weight gain and nutrition
)
(Special Topic)
Newborn scoring (see:
Apgar score
)
(Medical Test)
Newborn screening tests
(Medical Test)
Newborn skin characteristics (see:
Skin findings in newborns
)
(Special Topic)
Nf
NF1 (see:
Neurofibromatosis-1
)
(Condition)
NF2 (see:
Neurofibromatosis 2
)
(Condition)
Ng
NG - infants (see:
Feeding tube - infants
)
(Special Topic)
NG tube (see:
Nasogastric feeding tube
)
(Self-Care)
NGU (see:
Urethritis
)
(Condition)
Nh
NHL (see:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
)
(Condition)
NHL - InDepth (see:
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Ni
Niacin
(Nutrition)
Niacin for cholesterol
(Special Topic)
Niacor (see:
Niacin for cholesterol
)
(Special Topic)
Niacor: Hyperlipidemia - niacin (see:
Niacin for cholesterol
)
(Special Topic)
Niaspan (see:
Niacin for cholesterol
)
(Special Topic)
Nibbles (see:
12 healthy snacks with 200 calories or less
)
(Special Topic)
Nicotine - risks (see:
Risks of tobacco
)
(Special Topic)
Nicotine - talking to your child (see:
Talking to your child about smoking
)
(Special Topic)
Nicotine addiction and tobacco (see:
Nicotine and tobacco
)
(Condition)
Nicotine and tobacco
(Condition)
Nicotine cessation - tips (see:
Tips on how to quit smoking
)
(Special Topic)
Nicotine cessation - weight gain (see:
Weight gain after quitting smoking: What to do
)
(Self-Care)
Nicotine poisoning
(Poison)
Nicotine replacement therapy
(Special Topic)
Nicotinic acid (see:
Niacin for cholesterol
)
(Special Topic)
Nicotinic acid (see:
Niacin
)
(Nutrition)
Nicotinic acid deficiency (see:
Pellagra
)
(Condition)
NICU - premie (see:
Premature infant
)
(Condition)
NICU - visiting baby (see:
Visiting your baby in the NICU
)
(Special Topic)
NICU consultants and support staff
(Special Topic)
NICU staff
(Special Topic)
Niemann-Pick disease
(Condition)
Night blindness (see:
Vision - night blindness
)
(Symptoms)
Night blindness (see:
Retinitis pigmentosa
)
(Condition)
Night terrors in children
(Condition)
Night vision loss - RP (see:
Retinitis pigmentosa
)
(Condition)
Nightmares
(Symptoms)
Nightshade poisoning (see:
Black nightshade poisoning
)
(Poison)
NIHL (see:
Sensorineural deafness
)
(Symptoms)
Nikolsky sign
(Symptoms)
Nil disease (see:
Minimal change disease
)
(Condition)
Nipple discharge (see:
Breastfeeding - skin and nipple changes
)
(Self-Care)
Nipple discharge (see:
Breast skin and nipple changes
)
(Self-Care)
Nipple discharge
(Condition)
Nipple problems (see:
Nipple discharge
)
(Condition)
Nipple soreness when breastfeeding (see:
Overcoming breastfeeding problems
)
(Nutrition)
Nipple sparing mastectomy (see:
Mastectomy
)
(Surgery)
Nipple-sparing mastectomy - discharge (see:
Mastectomy - discharge
)
(Discharge)
NIPPV (see:
Positive airway pressure treatment
)
(Special Topic)
Nissen fundoplication (see:
Anti-reflux surgery
)
(Surgery)
Nissen fundoplication - children (see:
Anti-reflux surgery - children
)
(Surgery)
Nissen fundoplication - children - discharge (see:
Anti-reflux surgery - children - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nissen fundoplication - discharge (see:
Anti-reflux surgery - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Nitrates and cancer (see:
Diet and cancer
)
(Special Topic)
Nitric acid poisoning
(Poison)
Nitroblue tetrazolium blood test
(Medical Test)
Nitroglycerin overdose
(Poison)
Nitroprusside test (see:
Ketones blood test
)
(Medical Test)
NIV (see:
Positive airway pressure treatment
)
(Special Topic)
Nizatidine overdose (see:
H2 receptor antagonists overdose
)
(Poison)
Nl
NLD (see:
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
)
(Condition)
NLD: diabetes-necrobiosis (see:
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
)
(Condition)
Nm
NMH (see:
Low blood pressure
)
(Condition)
NMO (see:
Neuromyelitis optica
)
(Condition)
NMOD (see:
Neuromyelitis optica
)
(Condition)
NMR - abdomen (see:
Abdominal MRI scan
)
(Medical Test)
NMR - cardiac (see:
Heart MRI
)
(Medical Test)
NMR - chest (see:
Chest MRI
)
(Medical Test)
NMR - cranial (see:
Head MRI
)
(Medical Test)
NMSC - squamous cell (see:
Squamous cell skin cancer
)
(Condition)
No
No code (see:
Do-not-resuscitate order
)
(Special Topic)
No light perception (NLP) (see:
Blindness and vision loss
)
(Symptoms)
No periods - primary (see:
Absent menstrual periods - primary
)
(Condition)
No periods - secondary (see:
Absent menstrual periods - secondary
)
(Condition)
Nocardia (see:
Pulmonary nocardiosis
)
(Condition)
Nocardia infection
(Condition)
Nocardiosis (see:
Nocardia infection
)
(Condition)
Nocardiosis - pulmonary (see:
Pulmonary nocardiosis
)
(Condition)
Nociceptive pain
(In-Depth)
Nocturia (see:
Urinating more at night
)
(Symptoms)
Nocturnal enuresis (see:
Bedwetting
)
(Special Topic)
Nocturnal myoclonus (see:
Restless legs syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nocturnal myoclonus - InDepth (see:
Restless legs syndrome and related disorders - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nodular melanoma (see:
Melanoma
)
(Condition)
Nodular melanoma - InDepth (see:
Melanoma and other skin cancers - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nodule - thyroid cancer (see:
Thyroid cancer
)
(Condition)
Noise induced hearing loss (see:
Occupational hearing loss
)
(Condition)
Noise induced hearing loss - music (see:
Hearing loss and music
)
(Self-Care)
Noise notch (see:
Occupational hearing loss
)
(Condition)
Noise-induced hearing loss (see:
Occupational hearing loss
)
(Condition)
Noise-induced hearing loss (see:
Sensorineural deafness
)
(Symptoms)
Noises or buzzing in the ears (see:
Tinnitus
)
(Symptoms)
Noma
(Condition)
Non ST-elevation myocardial infarction - ACS (see:
Acute coronary syndrome
)
(Condition)
Non ST-elevation myocardial infarction - ACS - InDepth (see:
Heart attack and acute coronary syndrome - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Non-cardiac chest pain (see:
Heartburn
)
(Symptoms)
Non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) (see:
Can you boost your metabolism?
)
(Special Topic)
Non-fatal drowning
(Injury)
Non-gonococcal bacterial arthritis (see:
Septic arthritis
)
(Condition)
Non-gonococcal urethritis (see:
Urethritis
)
(Condition)
Non-growth hormone deficient short stature (see:
Short stature
)
(Symptoms)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
(Condition)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children
(Condition)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (see:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
)
(Condition)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - InDepth
(In-Depth)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children (see:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children
)
(Condition)
Non-invasive neurosugery (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - Gamma Knife
)
(Surgery)
Non-invasive neurosurgery (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife
)
(Surgery)
Non-invasive neurosurgery (see:
Stereotactic radiosurgery - Gamma Knife
)
(Surgery)
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (see:
Positive airway pressure treatment
)
(Special Topic)
Non-invasive ventilation (see:
Positive airway pressure treatment
)
(Special Topic)
Non-motor generalized seizure (see:
Absence seizure
)
(Condition)
Non-myeloablative transplant - discharge (see:
Bone marrow transplant - discharge
)
(Discharge)
Non-nutritive sweeteners - (NNS) (see:
Sweeteners - sugar substitutes
)
(Nutrition)
Non-polio enterovirus (see:
Enterovirus D68
)
(Discharge)
Non-scarring alopecia (see:
Hair loss
)
(Symptoms)
Non-small cell lung cancer
(Condition)
Non-small cell lung cancer - InDepth
(In-Depth)
Non-specific orbital inflammation (see:
Orbital pseudotumor
)
(Condition)
Non-ST - elevation myocardial infarction (see:
Heart attack
)
(Condition)
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (see:
Heart attack
)
(Condition)
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction - InDepth (see:
Heart attack and acute coronary syndrome - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction-ACS (see:
Acute coronary syndrome
)
(Condition)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (see:
Over-the-counter pain relievers
)
(Special Topic)
Non-stress test - monitoring (see:
Monitoring your baby before labor
)
(Special Topic)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(Condition)
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (see:
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
)
(Condition)
Nonallergic rhinitis (see:
Nonallergic rhinopathy
)
(Condition)
Nonallergic rhinopathy
(Condition)
Noncaloric sweeteners (see:
Sweeteners - sugar substitutes
)
(Nutrition)
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema (see:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
)
(Condition)
Noninsulin-dependent diabetes (see:
Type 2 diabetes
)
(Condition)
Noninsulin-dependent diabetes, DM2, Type 2 DM - InDepth (see:
Diabetes - type 2 - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Noninvasive
(Special Topic)
Nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC) (see:
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome
)
(Condition)
Nonlipid reticuloendotheliosis (see:
Histiocytosis
)
(Condition)
Nonmelanoma skin cancer (see:
Basal cell skin cancer
)
(Condition)
Nonmelanoma skin cancer - InDepth (see:
Melanoma and other skin cancers - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nonmelanoma skin cancer - squamous cell (see:
Squamous cell skin cancer
)
(Condition)
Nonpolio enterovirus infection (see:
ECHO virus
)
(Condition)
Nonseminoma testicular cancer (see:
Testicular cancer
)
(Condition)
Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor - teratoma (see:
Malignant teratoma of the mediastinum
)
(Condition)
Nonspecific back pain (see:
Low back pain - chronic
)
(Condition)
Nonspecific back pain - cognitive behavioral (see:
Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain
)
(Discharge)
Nonspecific back pain - InDepth (see:
Back pain and sciatica - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nonspecific back pain - lifting (see:
Lifting and bending the right way
)
(Self-Care)
Nonspecific back pain - narcotics (see:
Taking narcotics for back pain
)
(Discharge)
Nonspecific back pain - work (see:
Back pain - returning to work
)
(Self-Care)
Nonspecific vaginitis (see:
Vulvovaginitis
)
(Condition)
Nonspecific vaginitis - aftercare (see:
Bacterial vaginosis - aftercare
)
(Self-Care)
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (see:
Over-the-counter pain relievers
)
(Special Topic)
Nontoxic goiter (see:
Simple goiter
)
(Condition)
Nontropical sprue (see:
Celiac disease – sprue
)
(Condition)
Nontyphoidal salmonella (see:
Salmonella enterocolitis
)
(Condition)
Noonan syndrome
(Condition)
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines
(Condition)
Norco overdose (see:
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose
)
(Poison)
Norepinephrine - blood (see:
Catecholamine blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Norepinephrine - urine test (see:
Catecholamines - urine
)
(Medical Test)
Norepinephrine -- blood (see:
Catecholamine blood test
)
(Medical Test)
Norepinephrine-urine test (see:
Catecholamines - urine
)
(Medical Test)
Normal body temperature (see:
Body temperature norms
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones (see:
Developmental milestones record
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 12 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 12 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 18 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 18 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 2 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 2 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 2 years (see:
Developmental milestones record - 2 years
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 3 years (see:
Developmental milestones record - 3 years
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 4 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 4 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 4 years (see:
Developmental milestones record - 4 years
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 5 years (see:
Developmental milestones record - 5 years
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 6 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 6 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal childhood growth milestones - 9 months (see:
Developmental milestones record - 9 months
)
(Special Topic)
Normal growth and development
(Nutrition)
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
(Condition)
Normetanephrine (see:
Catecholamines - urine
)
(Medical Test)
Norovirus - hospital
(Special Topic)
North American blastomycosis (see:
Blastomycosis
)
(Condition)
Norwalk virus (see:
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
)
(Condition)
Nose - bulbous (see:
Rhinophyma
)
(Condition)
Nose - congested (see:
Stuffy or runny nose – adult
)
(Symptoms)
Nose - congested (see:
Stuffy or runny nose - children
)
(Symptoms)
Nose biopsy (see:
Nasal mucosal biopsy
)
(Medical Test)
Nose fracture
(Injury)
Nose job - rhinoplasty (see:
Rhinoplasty
)
(Surgery)
Nosebleed
(Symptoms)
Nosocomial infection - central line infection (see:
Central line infections - hospitals
)
(Special Topic)
Nosocomial infection - wearing gloves (see:
Wearing gloves in the hospital
)
(Special Topic)
Nosocomial pneumonia (see:
Hospital-acquired pneumonia
)
(Condition)
Nosocomial UTI (see:
Catheter-related UTI
)
(Condition)
Nostrils - flaring (see:
Nasal flaring
)
(Symptoms)
Not breathing (see:
Breathing - slowed or stopped
)
(Symptoms)
Notifiable diseases (see:
Reportable diseases
)
(Special Topic)
Novel coronavirus (see:
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
)
(Special Topic)
Novoxapam overdose (see:
Oxazepam overdose
)
(Poison)
Novoxapin overdose (see:
Doxepin overdose
)
(Poison)
NOWS (see:
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
)
(Condition)
Np
NPD (see:
Niemann-Pick disease
)
(Condition)
NPH (see:
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
)
(Condition)
Ns
NSAID (see:
Over-the-counter pain relievers
)
(Special Topic)
NSCLC (see:
Non-small cell lung cancer
)
(Condition)
NSCLC - InDepth (see:
Non-small cell lung cancer - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
NSML (see:
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines
)
(Condition)
NST- monitoring (see:
Monitoring your baby before labor
)
(Special Topic)
NSTEMI (see:
Heart attack
)
(Condition)
NSTEMI - activity (see:
Being active after your heart attack
)
(Self-Care)
NSTEMI - InDepth (see:
Heart attack and acute coronary syndrome - InDepth
)
(In-Depth)
Nt
NT (see:
Nuchal translucency test
)
(Medical Test)
Nu
Nuchal fold scan (see:
Nuchal translucency test
)
(Medical Test)
Nuchal fold test (see:
Nuchal translucency test
)
(Medical Test)
Nuchal translucency screening (see:
Nuchal translucency test
)
(Medical Test)
Nuchal translucency test
(Medical Test)
Nuclear bladder scan (see:
Radionuclide cystogram
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear cardiology (see:
Nuclear ventriculography
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear heart scan overview
(In-Depth)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging (see:
MRI
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear magnetic resonance - abdomen (see:
Abdominal MRI scan
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear magnetic resonance - cardiac (see:
Heart MRI
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear magnetic resonance - chest (see:
Chest MRI
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear magnetic resonance - cranial (see:
Head MRI
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear scan - liver or spleen (see:
Liver scan
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear scan - technetium (see:
Liver scan
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear scan - thyroid (see:
Thyroid scan
)
(Medical Test)
Nuclear stress test
(Medical Test)
Nuclear ventriculography
(Medical Test)
Numbness and tingling
(Symptoms)
Nummular dermatitis (see:
Nummular eczema
)
(Condition)
Nummular eczema
(Condition)
Nuprin overdose (see:
Ibuprofen overdose
)
(Poison)
Nurse midwife (see:
Certified nurse-midwife
)
(Special Topic)
Nurse practitioner (NP)
(Special Topic)
Nursemaid's elbow
(Condition)
Nurses (see:
Types of health care providers
)
(Special Topic)
Nursing bottle caries (see:
Tooth decay - early childhood
)
(Self-Care)
Nursing frequency (see:
Timing of breastfeeding
)
(Self-Care)
Nursing your baby (see:
Benefits of breastfeeding
)
(Self-Care)
Nuss repair (see:
Pectus excavatum repair
)
(Surgery)
Nut allergies
(Condition)
Nut allergy (see:
Nut allergies
)
(Condition)
Nutcracker esophagus (see:
Esophageal spasm
)
(Condition)
Nutmeg oil (see:
Myristica oil poisoning
)
(Poison)
Nutrition - inadequate (see:
Malnutrition
)
(Condition)
Nutrition - reading food labels (see:
How to read food labels
)
(Self-Care)
Nutrition and athletic performance
(Nutrition)
Nutrition and substance abuse (see:
Substance use recovery and diet
)
(Special Topic)
Nutrition and substance use (see:
Substance use recovery and diet
)
(Special Topic)
Nutrition facts (see:
Food labeling
)
(Nutrition)
Nutrition labeling (see:
Food labeling
)
(Nutrition)
Nutritional needs - premature infants (see:
Neonatal weight gain and nutrition
)
(Special Topic)
Nutritional needs -- premature infants (see:
Neonatal weight gain and nutrition
)
(Special Topic)
Nutritive sweeteners (see:
Sweeteners - sugar substitutes
)
(Nutrition)
Ny
Nyctalopia (see:
Vision - night blindness
)
(Symptoms)
Nyctanopia (see:
Vision - night blindness
)
(Symptoms)
Nystagmus
(Symptoms)
Nytol overdose (see:
Diphenhydramine overdose
)
(Poison)
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