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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
See also breathlessness Acute Breathlessness Anaphylaxis Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Clinical Assessment in Acute Respiratory Failure Differential Diagnosis of Anaphylaxis Fever on Return from Abroad Focused Clinical Assessment in Suspected Acute Exacerbation of COPD Hypotension and Shock Investigation in Suspected Acute Exacerbation of COPD Manifestations of Anaphylaxis and Anaphylactoid Reactions See breathlessness
Whipple's triad
white cell counts
White soft paraffin
WHO ladder, analgesia Palliative and End-of-Life Care Who Analgesic Ladder
Wilson disease Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Causes of Plasma Aspartate and Alanine Transaminase Levels of More Than 1000 Units/L
Wolff-Chaikoff effect
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW)
Xanthine oxidase inhibitors
X-rays Acute Headache with Local Signs Acute Oesophageal Disorders Spinal Cord Compression
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
hepatitis
Hepatomegaly Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Focused Assessment in Acute Upper GI Bleeding Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia The Abdominal Scan in Suspected Ascites
See also acute kidney injury; acute liver failure; chronic liver disease Causes of Acute Kidney Injury: Clinical Features, Typical Findings on Examination of the Urine and Confirmatory Tests Classification of Acid-Base Disorders According to Arterial Hydrogen Ion Concentration/pH and PCO(2) definition 1 Focused Assessment in Acute Kidney Injury Hepatorenal Syndrome See chronic liver disease
Herbal remedies Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Focused Assessment of the Patient with Erythroderma Focused Assessment of the Patient with Possible Acute Liver Failure
hereditary angioedema (HAE) Causes of Isolated Angioedema Urticaria and Angioedema
Hernias
Heroin
herpes simplex encephalitis
herpes simplex virus (HSV) Acute Rash Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Erythroderma and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Rash Spectrum of HIV Infection Urgent Investigation in Acute Rash Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure
Hiatus hernias