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heart valve disease
Heat/cool pads
Heatstroke
Helicobacter pylori
Heliox
HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) syndrome Acute Medical Problems in Pregnancy Causes of Thrombocytopenia Causes of Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy and Post-Partum Jaundice with Abdominal Pain, Distension or Tenderness Pre-Eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets)
See also parasites Differential Diagnosis of Acute Asthma Fever on Return from Abroad See parasites
Subcutaneous insulin regimens Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hyperglycaemic States
Subcutaneous tissue, cellulitis
Subdural empyema Bacterial Meningitis Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Meningitis with a High CSF Lymphocyte Count Causes of Raised Intracranial Pressure
Subdural haematoma Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Delirium Causes of Delirium to Consider in Specific Patient Groups Causes of Raised Intracranial Pressure Diseases Which May Mimic Stroke Investigation after TIA Seizures and Epilepsy
Sub-massive pulmonary embolism
Sucralfate
Suction procedures, airway management Assessment and Stabilization of the Airway Cardiac Arrest in Hospital The Critically Ill Patient
Suicide attempts
Sulphasalazine
Sulphonamides
Sulphonylurea
HELP shouts, cardiac arrest
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) Bleeding Disorders Comparison of Unfractionated Heparin and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH)
heparin
Hepatic foetor Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Focused Assessment of the Patient with Possible Acute Liver Failure
Hepatic gluconeogenesis
Hepatic outflow obstructions, ascites
hepatitis A virus (HAV) Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Fever on Return from Abroad Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Jaundice with Abdominal Pain, Distension or Tenderness Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure
hepatitis B virus (HBV) Causes of Acute Arthritis Causes of Pancytopenia Causes of Urticaria Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Investigation of the Patient with Suspected Systemic Vasculitis Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia Possible Causes of Fever Associated with IV Drug Use Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Patients with Pancytopenia of Unknown Aetiology
hepatitis C virus (HCV), IV drug use Acute Jaundice Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure
hepatitis D virus (HDV)
hepatitis E virus (HEV) Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure