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Lichenification of skin
Limb ataxia examination, strokes
Lipaemia
Lipid emulsion antidote
Liquid paraffin
Listeria monocytogenes
liver failure
liver system
Loratidine
Louse borne typhus
See also airway management See airway management definition 1
Ludwig's angina
Lumefantrine
Lung abscesses Chest X-Ray Findings in Pneumonia Cough and Haemoptysis Investigation of Haemoptysis Causes of Haemoptysis Community-Acquired Pneumonia Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Pneumonia Management of Massive Haemoptysis
Lung cancer Acute Breathlessness Alveolar and Interstitial Lung Disease Cough and Haemoptysis Lung Nodules and Masses Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia Pleural Effusion Spinal Cord Compression Acute Superior Vena Caval (SVC) Obstruction Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Diffuse Lung Shadowing Mediastinal Mass Pleural Diseases Reading a Chest X-Ray
Lung collapse Alveolar and Interstitial Lung Disease Common Normal Variants Lung Nodules and Masses Pleural Diseases Ultrasonography in Acute Medicine Acute Superior Vena Caval (SVC) Obstruction Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Diffuse Lung Shadowing Mediastinal Mass Reading a Chest X-Ray
Lung crackles Acute Abdominal Pain Acute Medical Problems in the HIV-Positive Patient Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Clinical Assessment of the Patient with Suspected Sepsis Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Pneumonia Invasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure 'Medical' Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain Acute Breathlessness Acute Superior Vena Caval (SVC) Obstruction Chest X-Ray Findings in Pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Breathlessness Sepsis
low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH)
lumbar puncture (LPs)
Lung metastases Pleural Diseases Lung Nodules and Masses Reading a Chest X-Ray
lung nodules and masses, X-rays Lung Nodules and Masses Reading a Chest X-Ray Pleural Diseases
LV ejection fraction (LVEF) Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Acute Heart Failure and Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure Focused Assessment of the Patient with an Acute Arrhythmia Urgent Investigation of the Patient with Acute Heart Failure or Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation Complications of Myocardial Infarction and Their Management Hypotension and Shock Urgent Investigation of the Patient with an Acute Arrhythmia
LV systolic function
Lyme disease Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Atrioventricular (AV) Block Differential Diagnosis of Systemic Vasculitis
Lymphadenopathy Acute Rash Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Mediastinal Mass Diagnostic Clues in the HIV-Positive Patient with Respiratory Symptoms Mechanical Causes of Upper Airway Obstruction Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia
Lymphangitis carcinomatosa
See also T cells; white cell background 2 Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF): Normal Values and Correction for Traumatic Tap CSF Formulae in Meningitis and Encephalitis Pancytopenia: Clues from the Peripheral Blood Film See T cells Ascites: Diagnostic Tests background 3 Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Formulae in Meningitis and Encephalitis normal counts 2 Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia
Lymphocytosis White Blood Cell Abnormalities Pleural Fluid Analysis: (1) In All Patients; (2) Additional Tests for Exudative Effusions
Lymphoedema Cellulitis and Necrotizing Fasciitis Causes of Exudative Pleural Effusion
Lymphopenia Macrocytosis (MCV >100fl) White Blood Cell Abnormalities