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Paraesthesia Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders Manifestations of Hypoglycaemia
Paraffin
Paraganglioma (phaeochromocytoma)
See also Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS); strokes; weakness alerts 1 alerts 2 definition 1 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Guillain-Barre Syndrome localization of weakness See Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) See strokes See weakness Weakness and Paralysis
Parameningeal infection
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes Causes of a Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Delirium to Consider in Specific Patient Groups Common Causes of Agitation in Palliative Care and Their Management Complications or Progression of Cancer Investigation of the Patient with Reduced Conscious Level Neurological Diagnosis - Alerts Reduced Conscious Level
paraparesis. See also spinal cord compression
Parapneumonic effusion Causes of Exudative Pleural Effusion Indications for Chest Tube Insertion for Parapneumonic Effusions/Empyema Pleural Effusion Pleural Fluid Analysis: (1) In All Patients; (2) Additional Tests for Exudative Effusions
Paraquat
See also helminths; malaria; protozoa Fever on Return from Abroad See helminths
parathyroid-hormone-related protein (PTHrP) Causes of Hypercalcaemia Disorders of Plasma Calcium Concentration
Paratyphoid
See also haemorrhagic strokes Classification of Stroke Pleural Effusion See haemorrhagic strokes
About
'Floaters' Differential Diagnosis of Sudden Persistent Visual Loss Focused Assessment of the Patient with Visual Loss
'Snow-storm' appearance, ultrasound-guided approach
'Thunderclap' headache
'Total pain'
'Traumatic tap' Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
'triangle of safety', intercostal chest drain (ICD) Insertion of an Intercostal Chest Drain The 'triangle of Safety'
Abbreviated mental test score, delirium Abbreviated Mental Test Score Delirium Focused Assessment after a Fall
ABCDE protocol Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Myxoedema Coma The Critically Ill Patient The Critically Ill Patient: Principles of Management (Resuscitation Council (UK))
Abcixamab
See also ascites Acute Abdominal Pain Acute Painful Sickle Cell Crisis Causes of Acute Vomiting Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Due to the Cancer Chest Wall and Abdomen Clinical Assessment of the Patient with Vomiting Focused Assessment in Severe Hypertension Focused Assessment of the Patient with Possible Systemic Vasculitis Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flare Investigation after Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism See ascites Ultrasonography in Acute Medicine
Abdominal aortic aneurysm 'Medical' Causes of Acute Abdominal Pain Acute Abdominal Pain Causes of Acute Severe Abdominal Pain with Shock Hypotension and Shock The Critically Ill Patient
abdominal pain
Abdominal scans, ultrasound-guided approach Indications for Emergency Ultrasonography Practical Guide to Emergency Ultrasonography The Abdominal Scan in Suspected Ascites Ultrasonography in Acute Medicine
Abdominal tenderness/guarding Acute Abdominal Pain Acute Diarrhoea Acute Jaundice Acute Pancreatitis (AP): Clinical Features and Management Clinical Assessment of the Patient with Suspected Sepsis Clinical Assessment of the Patient with Vomiting Delirium Focused Assessment in Acute Abdominal Pain Sepsis Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) The Critically Ill Patient
Abdominal thrusts, upper airway obstruction
Abnormal voice, breathlessness