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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor Choice of Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy: Dosages
Photophobia Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis of Gradual Visual Loss Focused Examination in Acute Neurological Disease Diagnostic Criteria for Migraine Focused Assessment of the Patient with Visual Loss Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Photopsia
Physiotherapy Guillain-Barre Syndrome Community-Acquired Pneumonia Problem-Solving in NIV
Physostigmine antidote
Piperacillin Acute Oesophageal Disorders Initial Antibiotic Therapy in Cellulitis and Necrotizing Fasciitis Acute Jaundice Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Native Joint Septic Arthritis Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia
Pituitary adenoma
Pituitary apoplexy Acute Headache with No Abnormal Signs Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency Pituitary Apoplexy Acute Adrenal Insufficiency Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of a Reduced Conscious Level
pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) Common Causes of Erythroderma Erythroderma and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Management of Erythroderma
Plague
See also calcium; hypercalcaemia; hypocalcaemia Disorders of Plasma Calcium Concentration See hypercalcaemia Urgent Investigation of the Patient with Palpitation See calcium See hypocalcaemia
plasma D-dimer Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain/Shock in Pregnancy Plasma Markers of Myocardial Necrosis Urgent Investigation in Acute Limb Pain Deep Vein Thrombosis Differential Diagnosis of Seizures in Pregnancy Pulmonary Embolism
plasma exchange (PLE) Guillain-Barre Syndrome Differential Diagnosis of Seizures in Pregnancy
See also hypermagnesaemia; hypomagnesaemia; magnesium Cardiac Arrest in Hospital Disorders of Plasma Magnesium Concentration See hypomagnesaemia Urgent Investigation after Successful Resuscitation Disorders of Plasma Calcium Concentration See hypermagnesaemia See magnesium Urgent Investigation of the Patient with Palpitation
Plasma osmolality
See also hyperphosphataemia; hypophosphataemia; phosphates See hyperphosphataemia Disorders of Plasma Phosphate Concentration See hypophosphataemia
plasma potassium concentration
See also myocardial necrosis; troponin Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation Aortic Dissection and Other Acute Aortic Syndromes Initial Drug Therapy in Acute Pulmonary Oedema See myocardial necrosis Acute Heart Failure and Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Pulmonary Embolism Urgent Investigation in Severe Hypertension Urgent Investigation in Suspected Cardiogenic Shock Urgent Investigation in Acute Pulmonary Oedema Urgent Investigation in Suspected Aortic Dissection Urgent Investigation of the Patient with Acute Heart Failure or Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure
Parietal lobe
Parotid enlargement
Peanuts, anaphylaxis
Penicillamine antidote
peptic ulcers
'Snow-storm' appearance, ultrasound-guided approach
'Total pain'
Pericardiocentesis
Periodic paralysis
Peripheral oedema
Peritoneum, cancer
Personality disorders