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Cathiniones
See also spinal cord compression Acute Spinal Pain Acute Sensory Symptoms Investigation in Suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome Localization of the Cause of Weakness by Clinical Syndrome Spinal Cord Compression Weakness and Paralysis Localization: Clues from the Examination Priority Differential Diagnoses to Consider Based on Presentation Urgent Investigation of the Patient with Weakness
carbon dioxide (CO(2))
cardiac arrest
Cardioembolic ischaemic strokes, definition
Cardiomyopathy
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Carotid artery stenosis
Carvedilol
See also pneumonia See pneumonia Chest X-Ray Findings in Pneumonia
See also white cell Diagnostic Clues in the HIV-Positive Patient with Respiratory Symptoms Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP): Diagnosis and Management Spectrum of HIV Infection Acute Medical Problems in the HIV-Positive Patient Headache/Delirium/Focal Neurological Signs in the HIV-Positive Patient Respiratory Symptoms in the HIV-Positive Patient Urgent Investigation of the HIV-Positive Patient with Respiratory Symptoms
Cefotaxime Acute Abdominal Pain Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines) Reduced Conscious Level Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Management of Hypothermia Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)
Ceftazidime
Ceftriaxone An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Septic Arthritis Acute Pericarditis Fever on Return from Abroad Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Native Joint Septic Arthritis Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines)
Cefuroxime An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines)
ceiling of care, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Cell lysis Complications of Chemotherapy Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Due to the Cancer Epidemiology of Gout and Pseudogout
cellulitis
See also neurological diagnosis Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Due to the Cancer Complications of Radiotherapy Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment Score Weakness and Paralysis Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis See neurological diagnosis Spectrum of HIV Infection
Central venous monitoring Acute Abdominal Pain Cardiac Arrest in Hospital Cardiogenic Shock Hypotension and Shock Indications for Urgent Echocardiography in the Hypotensive Patient Rhabdomyolysis Urgent Investigation in Hypotension Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Cardiac Tamponade Central Vein Cannulation Indications for Transthoracic Echocardiography in Suspected Infective Endocarditis Infective Endocarditis Sepsis
See also ceftriaxone Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Cellulitis: Assessment of Severity of Illness and Management Sepsis Causative Agents of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Urethritis Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)
Cerebellum Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Focused Examination in Acute Neurological Disease
See also strokes arterial atherothromboembolism atrial fibrillation (AF) Bacterial Meningitis Stroke arterial atherothromboembolism 1 atrial fibrillation (AF) 1 See strokes
Cerebral malaria Causes of a Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus Bacterial Meningitis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level
Cerebral oedema Diabetic Ketoacidosis Major Complications of Acute Liver Failure and Their Management Problems Encountered in the Patient with Poisoning Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Drowning Poisoning Raised Intracranial Pressure
cerebral salt wasting (CSW)
Cerebral vasculitis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Classification of Stroke Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus Diseases Which May Mimic Stroke
Cerebral venous drainage
Cerebral venous thrombosis Acute Headache with No Abnormal Signs Classification of Stroke Differential Diagnosis of Seizures in Pregnancy Further Investigation to Determine the Cause of Stroke Pre-Eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets) Urgent Investigation in Suspected Meningitis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Differential Diagnosis of Headache in Pregnancy Encephalitis Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Stroke Use of Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate
Cerebral ventricles