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Little Black Book of Primary Care
Lipidoses (Niemann-Pick, Gaucher's, Tay-Sachs, and Wolman's Disease)
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Carcinoma
Flowchart - Boys with Bilateral Undescended Testes (Normal Phallus)
Flowchart - Children with intersexual Disorders (Ambiguous Genitalia)
Neonatal Jaundice
Rabies (Hydrophobia)
Undescended (Cryptorchid) Testicle
1. Emergencies
1. Emergencies
Emergency Protocols
Alcoholism - Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Anaphylaxis - Dyspnea
Anaphylaxis - Overdoses, Stings, and Poisonings
Anaphylaxis - Shock with Chest Pain
Aortic Dissection - Shock with Chest Pain
Asthma/COPD - Dyspnea
Cardiac Arrest - Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Croup, Severe - Dyspnea
Drowning - Drowning/Hypothermia
Drowning/Hypothermia
Dyspnea
Epiglottitis - Dyspnea
Foreign Body in Airway - Dyspnea
Fractures
Fractures - Cervical Fracture
Fractures - Flail Chest
Fractures - Midfemoral Fracture
Fractures - Pelvic Fracture
Fractures - Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus
Heart Block - Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Heat Exhaustion - Hyperthermia
Heat Stroke - Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia
Hypoglycemia - Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Hypothermia - Drowning/Hypothermia
Intracranial Mass/Bleed - Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Malignant Hyperthermia - Hyperthermia
Meningitis/Encephalitis - Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Myocardial Infarction - Shock with Chest Pain
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Hyperthermia
Overdoses, Stings, and Poisonings
Pericardial Tamponade - Shock with Chest Pain
Pulmonary Edema - Dyspnea
Pulmonary Embolus - Dyspnea
Pulmonary Embolus - Shock with Chest Pain
Seizure - Coma/Confusion/Seizure
Sepsis/Septic Shock - Shock with Chest Pain
Serotonin Syndrome - Hyperthermia
Shock with Chest Pain
Supraventricular Tachycardias - Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Tension Pneumothorax - Dyspnea
Transfusion Reactions
Transfusion Reactions - Febrile Transfusion Reactions
Transfusion Reactions - Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions (with Renal Shutdown)
Transfusion Reactions - Histamine Transfusion Reactions (Anaphylaxis)
Ventricular Fibrillation - Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Ventricular Tachycardia - Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmias
Volume Loss/Bleeding - Shock with Chest Pain
General Issues
Overdoses/Poisonings
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) OD
Arsenic Poisoning (Acute and Chronic Types)
Aspirin (Salicylate) OD
Barbiturate OD
Benzodiazepine OD
Beta-Blocker OD
Butanediol OD
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Chloroquine Toxicity/OD
Cocaine Use
Cyanide Poisoning
Digitalis Toxicity/OD
Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Ingestion
Iron Overdose, Acute
Isoniazid (INH) OD
Kerosene/Gasoline/Camphor Ingestion
Lead Poisoning, Chronic
Lithium OD
Lye Ingestion
Marine Sting Injuries
Mercury Poisoning
Methanol Ingestion
Mushroom Poisoning
Narcotic Addiction, Withdrawal, OD, Heroin OD
Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning
Organophosphate Poisoning
Overdoses/Poisonings
Pennyroyal Herb Poisoning
Psychedelic Drug Use/OD
Salt (NaCl) OD
Scombroid Fish Poisoning
Theophylline Toxicity/OD
Tri- and Tetracyclic Antidepressant OD
2. Cardiovascular Disease
2. Cardiovascular Disease
Arrhythmias
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation (Afib)
Bradyarrhythmias and Heart Blocks
Long QT Syndrome
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardias (PSVTs)
Premature Ventricular Contractions
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome
ASHD (Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease)
Angina
ASHD (Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease)
Atherosclerosis
Congestive Heart Failure
Myocardial Infarction
Congenital Heart Disease
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defects (ASD): Primum and Secundum Types
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Ebstein's Anomaly - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Eisenmenger's Syndrome - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Holt-Oram Syndrome - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Kartagener's Syndrome - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Pectus Excavatum - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Pulmonic Stenosis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the Great Vessels - Congenital Heart Disease; Miscellaneous Syndromes
Ventricular Septal Defect
Endo/Peri/Myocarditis
Endo/Peri/Myocarditis
Endocarditis, Subacute and Acute Bacterial
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Myocarditis/Dilated Cardiomyopathies
Pericarditis
Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
Hypertension (Cardiovascular Disease)
Pheochromocytoma
Renovascular Hypertension
Medications
Antiarrhythmics
Anticoagulants
Diuretics
Inotropes
Medications (Cardiovascular Disease)
Other Antihypertensives
Thrombolytics
Vasodilators
Miscellaneous
Auscultatory BP Gap - Cardiac Exam
Cardiac Exam
Ejection Clicks - Cardiac Exam
EKG Reading
Gallops - Cardiac Exam
Heart Sounds, Timing of - Cardiac Exam
Hepatojugular Reflux - Cardiac Exam
JVP Clinical Estimate - Cardiac Exam
LV Enlargement - Cardiac Exam
LVH - Cardiac Exam
Maneuvers During Cardiac Exam - Cardiac Exam
Miscellaneous (Cardiovascular Disease)
Murmur Mimics - Cardiac Exam
Palpitations - Cardiac Exam
Pediatric Murmurs, Benign - Cardiac Exam
Pericardial Rubs - Cardiac Exam
Pericardial Tamponade - Cardiac Exam
Perioperative Risk Assessment
Split Heart Sound - Cardiac Exam
Swann-Ganz (Central) Venous Catheters - Cardiac Exam
Syncope - Cardiac Exam
Wide Pulse Pressure - Cardiac Exam
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Acute Aortic Dissection
Deep Venous Thrombophlebitis
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Occlusion and Ischemia
Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Valvular Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome
Valvular Heart Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
3. Dermatology
3. Dermatology
Dermatologic Medications
Antifungal Agents
Antiviral Agents
Dermatologic Medications
Topical Steroids
Dermatoses
Acne Vulgaris
Alopecia Areata
Capillary Hemangiomas, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Port Wine Stains (PWS)
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatoses
Eczematous Dermatitis
Neurofibromatosis of Von Recklinghausen (Neurofibromatosis Type I)
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Psoriasis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Urticaria Pigmentosa, Mastocystosis
Urticaria/Erythema Multiforme
Infectious Dermatitis
Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Local) (Including Vaginal)
Infectious Dermatitis
Tinea Capitis, Corporis, Pedis, Cruris; Onychomycosis, Ringworm, Athlete's Foot, Jock Itch
Tinea Versicolor
Venereal (Genital) Warts
Miscellaneous
Allergic Vasculitis - Purpuric Rashes
Amyloidosis - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Bacteremia - Purpuric Rashes
Baldness - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Café-au-lait Spots - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Clubbing - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Decubitus Ulcers - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Dermatitis Herpetiformis - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Eczema - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Erythema Nodosum - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Gonococcemia - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Granuloma Annulare - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Hirsutism/Hypertrichosis - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Hyperpigmentation - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Ichthyosis - Papulosquamous Rashes
Impetigo - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Insect Bites - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
ITP - Purpuric Rashes
Keloid - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Laceration - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Leprosy - Papulosquamous Rashes
Leukoplakia - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Lichen Planus - Papulosquamous Rashes
Lichen Sclerosis of Vulva - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Melasma - Pregnancy Rashes
Miscellaneous (Dermatology)
Molluscum Contagiosum - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Mycosis Fungoides - Papulosquamous Rashes
Orf Ulcers - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Palm and/or Sole Rashes - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Papular Dermatitis of Pregnancy (Existence Debated) - Pregnancy Rashes
Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Papulosquamous Rashes
Pemphigoid Gestationis - Pregnancy Rashes
Pemphigoid, Bullous - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Pemphigus Vulgaris - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Photosensitivity, Acute and Chronic Causes
Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta (PLEVA) - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Pityriasis Rosea - Papulosquamous Rashes
Polymorphous Light Eruption - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Pregnancy Rashes
Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) - Pregnancy Rashes
Pruritus differential dx - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Psoriasis - Papulosquamous Rashes
Purpuric Rashes
Rickettsial Diseases - Purpuric Rashes
Sarcoid - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Scalded Skin Syndrome - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Scurvy - Purpuric Rashes
Seborrheic Dermatitis/Dandruff - Papulosquamous Rashes
Secondary Syphilis - Papulosquamous Rashes
Spider Bites, Brown Recluse (Necrotic Arachnidism) - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Stasis (Venous Insufficiency) Ulcers - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Sunburn - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Telangiectasias - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (Lyell's Syndrome) - Papular/Vesicular Rashes
Vitiligo - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Wrinkles - Local Lesions and Miscellaneous
Skin Cancers
Basal Cell Carcinomas
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas
Malignant Melanoma
Skin Cancers
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
4. Ear, Nose, and Throat
4. Ear, Nose, and Throat
Ear
Cerebellar-Pontine Angle Tumors
Cholesteatoma
Ear
Ménière's Disease
Otitis Externa
Otitis Media
Sensorineural Hearing Loss (Deafness)
ENT Cancers
ENT Cancers
Oropharyngeal Carcinomas
Miscellaneous
Aphthous Stomatitis
Cerumen (Ear Wax)
Epistaxis (Nosebleed)
Miscellaneous (ENT)
Periodontal Disease
Phonation, Abnormal Causes
Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome
Tinnitus
Tongue, Black Hairy
Xerostomia, Postirradiation
Nose/Throat
Acute Epiglottitis (Bacterial Supraglottitis)
Allergic Rhinitis
Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema
Nose/Throat
Sinusitis
5. Endocrinology/Metabolism
5. Endocrinology/Metabolism
Adrenal Disorders
Addison's Disease (Primary Adrenal Insufficiency)
Adrenal Disorders
Adrenal Genital Syndromes
Conn's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes and Obesity
Diabetes and Obesity
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Insulin - Diabetes Mellitus
Obesity
Oral Hypoglycemics - Diabetes Mellitus
Gonadal Disorders
Gonadal Disorders
Klinefelter's Syndrome
Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis
True Hermaphroditism
Turner's Syndrome
Hyperlipidemias
Hypercholesterolemia
Hyperlipidemias
Type I Hyperlipidemia
Type II Hyperlipidemia (Familial Hypercholesterolemia)
Type III Hyperlipidemia
Type IV Hyperlipidemia
Type V Hyperlipidemia
Miscellaneous
Asx Adrenal Mass
Calcium Levels, Corrections in Serum
Hypoglycemia, Differential Dx
Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism (Kallmann's Syndrome)
Lipodystrophies
Miscellaneous (Endocrinology/Metabolism)
Parathyroid/Calcium/Magnesium Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Hypermagnesemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypomagnesemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Parathyroid/Calcium/Magnesium Disorders
Pituitary Disorders
Acromegaly/Gigantism
Galactorrhea/Amenorrhea Syndrome (Prolactinoma)
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Panhypopituitarism
Pituitary Disorders
Thyroid Disorders
Hyperthyroidism, Thyrotoxicosis, Graves' Disease
Hypothyroidism/Myxedema/Cretinism
Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid (Amyloid Struma)
Multinodular Goiter (Nontoxic and Toxic)
Nonstimulating, Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Subacute Thyroiditis
Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma
Vitamin Disorders
Beriberi
Homocystinuria (Homocysteinemia)
Pellagra
Rickets (Children) and Osteomalacia (Adults)
Scurvy
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin A Excess
Vitamin Disorders
Wernicke's Encephalopathy
6. Gastroenterology
6. Gastroenterology
Biliary Diseases
Biliary Diseases
Cholecystitis and Biliary Colic
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Causes of Diarrhea
Amebic Diarrhea (P)
Bacillus Cereus Diarrhea
Campylobacter Diarrhea (P, B)
Clostridium Difficile (P)
Clostridium Perfringens Diarrhea
Colitis, Herpes II (P)
Cryptosporidiosis
Diarrheal diseases
E. coli (Invasive)
E. coli (Toxigenic) Diarrhea
Norwalk Virus (Norovirus) Diarrhea
Other Rare Causes of Diarrhea, Especially in Immunocompromised Hosts
Rotavirus Diarrhea
Salmonella spp. Diarrhea (P, B)
Shigella Diarrhea (P, B)
Staphylococcal Diarrhea
Vibrio Cholera and Parahemolyticus Diarrhea
Yersinia colitis (P, B)
Hepatic Diseases
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Gilbert's Disease (Familial Nonhemolytic Jaundice)
Hemochromatosis
Hepatic Diseases
Hepatic Failure: Ascites
Hepatic Failure: Hemorrhage
Hepatic Failure: Hepatic Coma/Encephalopathy
Hepatic Failure: Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hepatitis A (Infectious Hepatitis)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Wilson's Disease
Large Bowel Diseases
Appendicitis
Colon Polyps and Cancer
Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis
Groin Hernias
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Large Bowel Diseases
Ulcerative Colitis
Miscellaneous
Abdominal Pain Nonsurgical
Acute - Diarrhea
Anal Fissure
Chronic - Diarrhea
Colonic Distention, Acute Nonobstructive
Constipation
Diarrhea
Fecal Incontinence
Fissures, Rectal
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis, Drug-Induced Causes
Hiccups
Miscellaneous (Gastroenterology)
Nausea and Vomiting
Pancreatic Diseases
Acute Pancreatitis
Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Insufficiency
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Pancreatic Diseases
Pancreatic Islet Cell Neoplasms
Small Bowel Diseases
Carcinoid Tumor (Argentaffinoma)
Celiac Disease (Nontropical Sprue)
Crohn's Disease
Disaccharidase Deficiencies
Malabsorption
Small Bowel Diseases
Small Bowel Ischemia/Infarction
Whipple's Disease
Upper GI Diseases
Achalasia
Carcinoma of Stomach (Stomach Cancer)
Esophageal Carcinoma
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Upper GI Diseases
7. Geriatrics
7. Geriatrics
Dementias
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Dementia, Alzheimer's and Other Types
Dementias
Depression in the Elderly
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Falls in the Elderly
Hip Fracture
Miscellaneous
Abuse of Elderly Detection and Rx
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Albumin Levels
Androgen replacement
Appetite Stimlulation in Elderly
Asx Bacteriuria
Code Status/Power of Attorney
Congestive Heart Failure in the Elderly
Fever in Nursing Home/Long-Term Care
Functional Assessment Testing in Elderly
Functional Incontinence - Incontinence
HT/ASHD
Incontinence
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
Knee Replacement Rehab
Miscellaneous (Geriatrics)
Overflow Incontinence - Incontinence
Pain, chronic
Peripheral Neuropathy
Quality Indicators for Care of Vulnerable Elders
Sleep
Smell Impairment
Stress Incontinence - Incontinence
Surgical Risks
Urge Incontinence - Incontinence
Osteoporosis -Geriatrics
8. Hematology/Oncology
8. Hematology/Oncology
Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Alkylating Agents
Anthracyclines
Antimetabolites
Arabines (Purine Analogs)
Biologic Response Modifiers; Cytokines
Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Epipodophyllotoxins
Other
Radio-Immunoconjugates
Clotting Disorders
Classic Hemophilia (Hemophilia A)
Clotting Disorders
Factor XI Deficiency and Factor IX Deficiency (Hemophilia B)
Other Factor Deficiencies
Screening Tests of Clotting Function
Von Willebrand's Disease (Pseudohemophilia)
Hemoglobinopathies
Alpha-Thalassemia
Beta-Thalassemia
G(6)PD Hemolytic Anemia
Hemoglobin C Disease
Hemoglobinopathies
Hereditary Spherocytosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hemolytic Anemias
Aplastic Anemia
Hemolytic Anemias
Immune Hemolytic Anemia
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Immunologic Diseases
Agammaglobulinemias
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Dysgammaglobulinemias
Immunologic Diseases
Multiple Myeloma
Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia
Leukemias/Lymphomas
Acute Lymphocytic (-Blastic) Leukemia (ALL)
Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia
Agranulocytosis (and Neutropenia)
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Hodgkin's Disease
Leukemias/Lymphomas
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Miscellaneous
2,3-DPG - Hematology
Allergy Testing - Immunology
Anemia w/u in Primary Care - Hematology
Chemo-Brain - Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Cryoglobulinemia - Immunology
Eosinophilia - Hematology
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - Hematology
Erythropoietin (Epogen, Procrit) - Hematology
Hematology
Immunology
Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Marrow Transplant - Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Methemoglobinemia, Acquired - Hematology
Miscellaneous (Hematology/Oncology)
Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis - Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Normal Marrow Ratios - Hematology
Oncology
Palliative Care - Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Plasmapheresis - Immunology
Platelet Transfusions - Hematology
Protective Isolation - Immunology
Red Blood Cell Indices - Hematology
Transfusions of RBCs - Hematology
Types of Hypersensitivity Reactions - Immunology
Vitamin Prevention of Cancer - Managing Cancer and Chemotherapy - Oncology
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
Di Guglielmo's Syndrome
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Polycythemia Vera
Thrombocythemia
Porphyrias
Hepatic Porphyrias
Porphyrias
Purpura and Platelet Disorders
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
Henoch-Schönlein or Anaphylactoid Purpura
Immune (Idiopathic) Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Purpura and Platelet Disorders
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Vitamin Deficiency Anemias
B(12) Deficiency Anemia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Pyridoxine-Deficient/Responsive Anemias
Vitamin Deficiency Anemias
9. Infectious Disease
9. Infectious Disease
Bacteriology
Acid Fast Organisms
Actinomycetes Infections - Anaerobes
Adult Meningitis (Meningococcal et al) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Aminoglycosides - Antibiotics
Anaerobes
Anaerobic Infections (Except Clostridial) - Anaerobes
Anthrax - Gram-Positive Organisms
Antibiotics
Anti-Pseudomonal/Extended-Spectrum Penicillins - Antibiotics
Atypical Tuberculosis - Acid Fast Organisms
Bacillus Cereus Food Poisoning - Gram-Positive Organisms
Bacteriology
Bite Wound Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Botulism - Anaerobes
Brucellosis (Undulant Fever) - Spirochetes
Bubonic Plague (Black Death) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Campylobacter Diarrhea - Gram-Negative Organisms
Carbapenems - Antibiotics
Cat Scratch Fever - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Catheter-Induced Phlebitis and Colonization - Miscellaneous
Chancroid - Gram-Negative Organisms
Chlamydial Atypical Pneumonias and URIs - Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Chlamydial Nonspecific Urethritis (NSU) - Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Cholera - Gram-Negative Organisms
Clostridial Food Poisoning - Anaerobes
Diphtheria (Membranous Croup) - Gram-Positive Organisms
E. coli Invasive Diarrhea - Gram-Negative Organisms
Ehrlichiosis - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Enterococcal Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Miscellaneous
Fever: False Negatives - Miscellaneous
First-Generation Cephalosporins - Antibiotics
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics
Gas Gangrene - Anaerobes
Gonorrhea (GC) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Gram-Negative Organisms
Gram-Positive Organisms
Granuloma Inguinale - Gram-Negative Organisms
Group B Strep Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Haemophilus Respiratory Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Handwashing - Miscellaneous
Immunologic Agents - Antibiotics
Klebsiella, Pneumonia et al - Gram-Negative Organisms
Legionnaires' Disease (Legionellosis) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Leprosy - Acid Fast Organisms
Leptospirosis (Weil's Disease) - Spirochetes
Listerial Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Lyme Disease - Spirochetes
Lymphogranuloma Venereum - Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Macrolides - Antibiotics
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous - Antibiotics
Monobactams - Antibiotics
Moraxella Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Nonspecific Vaginitis (Vaginal Bacteriosis, Bacterial Vaginosis) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Oxazolidinones - Antibiotics
Pediatric Meningitis - Gram-Negative Organisms
Penicillin Allergy - Miscellaneous
Penicillinase-Resistant, Antistaph Penicillins - Antibiotics
Penicillins - Antibiotics
Pneumococcal Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Primary Atypical Pneumonia - Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Prophylactic Antibiotics - Miscellaneous
Pseudomembranous Colitis/C. dif colits - Anaerobes
Pseudomonas Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Psittacosis - Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Q Fever - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Rat Bite Fever - Gram-Positive Organisms
Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Salmonellosis; Paratyphoid - Gram-Negative Organisms
Scarlet Fever - Gram-Positive Organisms
Second-Generation Cephalosporins - Antibiotics
Sepsis/Septic Shock, Gram-Negative Shock - Miscellaneous
Serratia Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Shigellosis - Gram-Negative Organisms
Spirochetes
Staph Epidermidis Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Staph Food Poisoning - Gram-Positive Organisms
Staph Tissue Infections - Gram-Positive Organisms
Streptococcal Erysipelas - Gram-Positive Organisms
Streptococcal Pharyngitis - Gram-Positive Organisms
Sulfas - Antibiotics
Syphilis (Lues) - Spirochetes
Tetanus, Lockjaw - Anaerobes
Tetracyclines - Antibiotics
Third-Generation Cephalosporins - Antibiotics
Toxic Shock Syndrome - Gram-Positive Organisms
Traveler's Advice - Miscellaneous
Traveler's Diarrhea - Gram-Negative Organisms
Travelers' Illnesses - Miscellaneous
Trench Fever - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Tuberculosis - Acid Fast Organisms
Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) - Gram-Negative Organisms
Typhoid (Enteric) Fever - Gram-Negative Organisms
Typhus - Rickettsia and Related Organisms
Vibrio Diarrhea and Wound Infections - Gram-Negative Organisms
Whooping Cough - Gram-Negative Organisms
Yersinia Gastroenteritis - Gram-Negative Organisms
Fungal Infections
Antifungals
Aspergillosis - Systemic Infections
Blastomycosis - Systemic Infections
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - Systemic Infections
Cryptococcosis - Systemic Infections
Fungal Infections
Histoplasmosis - Systemic Infections
Mucor Infections - Systemic Infections
Pneumocystis Pneumonia - Systemic Infections
Sporotrichosis - Systemic Infections
Systemic Candidiasis - Systemic Infections
Systemic Infections
Parasitology
Amebic Dysentery - Protists Protozoans
Amebic Meningoencephalitis - Protists Protozoans
Antiparasitic Drugs - Medications
Arthropods
Ascariasis and Trichuriasis (Whipworm) - Roundworms
Babesiosis - Protists Protozoans
Cestode Helminths
Common and Norwegian Scabies - Arthropods
Cryptosporidium Diarrhea - Protists Protozoans
Echinococcal (Hydatid) Cyst Disease - Cestode Helminths
Enterobiasis (Pinworms) - Roundworms
Filariasis - Roundworms
Flagellate Protozoans
Flagellate Protozoans - Chagas' Disease
Flagellate Protozoans - Giardia Diarrhea and Malabsorption
Flagellate Protozoans - Leishmania: Visceral (Kala-Azar) and Mucosal/Cutaneous
Flagellate Protozoans - Sleeping Sickness
Flagellate Protozoans - Trichomonas Urethritis/Vaginitis
Hookworm - Nematode Helminths
Larva Migrans - Nematode Helminths
Lice - Arthropods
Malaria - Protists Protozoans
Medications
Nematode Helminths
Parasitology
Protists Protozoans
Roundworms
Strongyloides Infections - Roundworms
Tapeworms - Cestode Helminths
Toxoplasmosis - Protists Protozoans
Trematode Helminths
Trematode Helminths - Clonorchiasis, Liver Fluke
Trematode Helminths - Fasciolopsiasis and Paragonimiasis
Trematode Helminths - Schistosomiasis
Trichinosis - Roundworms
Virology
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - Viral Infections
Anti-Influenza Drugs - Antiviral Antibiotics
Antiviral Antibiotics
Arbo Viral Encephalitis - Viral Infections
Chickenpox (Cpox) and Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - Viral Infections
CMV Infections - Viral Infections
Combination Drugs - Antiviral Antibiotics
Common Cold - Viral Infections
Coxsackie Diseases - Viral Infections
Entry Inhibitors - Antiviral Antibiotics
Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease) - Viral Infections
German Measles - Viral Infections
Herpes, Types I and II - Viral Infections
Herpes; Disseminated, Systemic, or Encephalitis - Viral Infections
Influenza - Viral Infections
Kaposi's Sarcoma - Viral Infections
Lassa Fever - Viral Infections
Measles - Viral Infections
Mononucleosis - Viral Infections
Mumps - Viral Infections
Non-Nucleoside Analogs (nnRTIs) - Antiviral Antibiotics
Nucleoside Analogs (nRTIs) - Antiviral Antibiotics
Nucleotide Analogs - Antiviral Antibiotics
Other - Antiviral Antibiotics
Overall AIDS Primary Care Strategies - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - Viral Infections
Polio - Viral Infections
Protease Inhibitors - Antiviral Antibiotics
Rabies (Hydrophobia) - Viral Infections
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis - Viral Infections
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors - Antiviral Antibiotics
Roseola (Exanthem Subitum, 6th Disease) - Viral Infections
Viral Infections
Virology
Yellow Fever - Viral Infections
10. Neurology
10. Neurology
Degenerative CNS Diseases
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Degenerative CNS Diseases
Multiple Sclerosis
Headache
Headache
Migraine Headache
Tic Douloureux; Trigeminal Neuralgia
Miscellaneous
Aphasias
Caloric Stimulations
Coma Prognosis
CSF Eosinophilia
CSF, Increased Protein
Delirium (Organic Brain Syndrome)
Dermatomes and Cutaneous Nerves
Fragile X Syndrome
Frontal Lobe Si's
Head Injuries (Concussion)
Horner's Syndrome (Oculosympathetic Paresis)
Immune Globulin IV Rx
Intracranial Mass Effect Treatment
Meningismus Si's
Meningitis, Definitions and Causes
Miscellaneous (Neurology)
Movement Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Neuropathy, Peripheral
Pain, Chronic, Rx
Paraplegia Causes
Pseudobulbar Affect
Pupillary Abnormalities
Sleep
Third Cranial Nerve Palsies
Transient Global Amnesia
Vertigo/Dizziness
Movement Disorders
Friedreich's Ataxia
Hereditary Ataxia Telangiectasia
Huntington's Chorea
Movement Disorders (Neurology)
Parkinson's Disease
Muscle Weakness
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Muscle Weakness (Neurology)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myopathies
Myopathies
Myotonic Dystrophy
Pseudohypertrophic Muscular Dystrophy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
Neuropathies
Bell's Palsy
Dysautonomias
Lipidoses
Neuropathies
Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
Refsum's Disease
Seizure Disorders
Absence (Petit Mal) Seizures
Grand Mal Epilepsy
Partial Complex Epilepsy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Narcolepsy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Disorders
Tumors
Astrocytoma
Craniopharyngioma
Meningioma
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Subdural Hematoma, Chronic
Tumors
Vascular Disease
Carotid or Vertebral Artery Dissection
Embolic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Thrombosis of Cerebral Veins and Sinuses
Thrombotic Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack
Vascular Disease
11. Obstetrics/Gynecology
11. Obstetrics/Gynecology
Breast Disease
Breast Cancer
Breast Disease
Miscellaneous
Amenorrhea
Anovulation Causes
Birth Control
Domestic Abuse/Violence
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Dysmenorrhea
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Female Infertility - Infertility
Gynecomastia
Hirsutism/Hypertrichosis
Infertility
Male Infertility - Infertility
Male or Female Infertility - Infertility
Menopausal Sx/Hot Flashes
Miscellaneous (Obstetrics/Gynecology)
Nipple Discharge W/u
Placenta Acreta
Premenstrual Syndrome
Rape Exam
Sexual Desire/Arousal Problems
Vaginal/Uterine Prolapse
Vaginitis Causes
Ovarian Disorders
Ovarian Carcinoma
Ovarian Disorders
Ovarian Teratoma
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Pregnancy-Related Conditions
HELLP Syndrome
Hydatidiform Mole (Molar Pregnancy)
Induced (Therapeutic) Abortion
Labor and Delivery
Pregnancy
Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
Pregnancy-Related Conditions
Spontaneous Abortion (Miscarriage)
Vaginal/Uterine/Tube Disorders
Cervical Carcinoma
Ectopic Pregnancy
Endometrial Carcinoma
Endometriosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Uterine Leiomyoma (Fibroids)
Vaginal Carcinoma
Vaginal/Uterine/Tube Disorders
12. Ophthalmology
12. Ophthalmology
Diseases
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma
Cataracts
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Macular Degeneration (Age-Related Type)
Optic Neuropathies: Ischemic and Neuritis
Other Glaucomas: Primary Open Angle; Secondary; Congenital
Miscellaneous
Acid/Alkali Burn - Corneal Burns
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma - Red Eye, Acute
Blepharospasm
Blindness
Chalazion
Conjunctivitis - Red Eye, Acute
Corneal Burns
Diplopia
Dry Eyes
Foreign Body (FB)/Corneal Abrasion - Red Eye, Acute
Foville's Syndrome
Internuclear Ophthalmoplegias
Iritis - Red Eye, Acute
Keratitis - Red Eye, Acute
Miscellaneous (Ophthalmology)
Muscles Affecting Right Eye Movements and Their Innervations (Facing Patient)
Myopia
Parinaud's Syndrome
Red Eye, Acute
Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Tear Gas: eg, Mace - Corneal Burns
Tracoma
UV Burn - Corneal Burns
13. Pediatrics
13. Pediatrics
Congenital Syndromes
Cleft Palate and Lip
Congenital Syndromes
Down Syndrome
Hirschsprung's Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Pyloric Stenosis
Undescended (Cryptorchid) Testicle
Infectious/Acquired Diseases
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Croup (Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis)
Infectious/Acquired Diseases
Kawasaki's Disease
Neuroblastoma and Retinoblastoma
Reye's Syndrome
Miscellaneous
Alport's Syndrome - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Ambylopia/Stabismus (Crossed Eyes) - Children
Anesthesia/Sedation - Children
Apgar Score - Newborns
Aspiration of Meconium - Newborns
Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDDs), Asperger Syndrome - Children
Benign Pediatric Murmurs - Children
Biotinidase Deficiency - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Birth Defects - Newborns
Breastfeeding - Newborns
Cerebral Palsy - Newborns
Child Abuse - Children
Children
Circumcision - Newborns
Diaper Rash - Infants
Dwarfism - Children
Enuresis (Bedwetting) - Children
Failure to Thrive W/u - Infants
Febrile Seizures - Infants
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Newborns
Fever - Newborns
Food Allergies - Infants
Galactosemia - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Hemorrhagic Disease - Newborns
Hunter's Syndrome - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Hurler's Syndrome - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Hypertension - Children
Immunizations - Newborns
Infants
Intussception - Children
Limping Child - Children
Low Birth Weight - Newborns
Malformations - Infants
Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Miscellaneous(Pediatrics)
Newborns
Nutrition - Infants
Ophthalmia Neonatorum - Newborns
Osteogenesis Imperfecta - Children
Osteopetrosis, Congenital - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Potter's Syndrome of Newborn - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Prader-Willi Syndrome - Metabolic Syndromes - Infants
Shaken Baby Syndrome - Infants
Spina Bifida, Anencephally - Newborns
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Near SIDS - Newborns
Temperature Control - Newborns
Urinary Tract Infections - Children
Viral Exanthems - Infants
Newborn Disorders
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Neonatal Jaundice
Newborn Disorders
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Orthopedics
Congenital Dysplasia of Hip
Legg-Perthes Disease (Coxa Plana)
Orthopedics
Scoliosis
14. Prevention and Health Maintenance
14. Prevention and Health Maintenance
Adult Preventive Maneuvers
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Adult Immunizations
Adult Preventive Maneuvers
Alcoholism
Anemia, Iron-Deficient
ASHD/CVAs
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - Primary Prevention
Breast Cancer - Secondary Prevention
Car Accidents
Cervical Cancer
Colon Cancer
Deafness
Dental Caries
Depression
Diabetes
Diphtheria/Tetanus
Glaucoma
Head and Neck Cancer
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypothyroidism
In Elderly (Age >65 Yr)
Influenza
Insect/Tick Bite Transmitted Diseases
Lung Cancer, COPD, ASHD, Strokes
Melanoma
Neural Tube Defects/Spina Bifida
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pneumococcal Infections
Proposed But not of Proven Help
Prostatic Carcinoma/Prostate Cancer
Rubella Syndrome in Children
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Shingles
Sudden Death in Athletes
Suicide/Homicide
Testicular Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Child Preventive Maneuvers
Child Preventive Maneuvers
Immunization Schedules
Infants/Children
Newborns
Screening and Prevention
General Issues
References
Screening and Prevention
15. Psychiatry
15. Psychiatry
Medications
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Medications
Sedatives and Anxiolytics
Psychiatric Diseases
Alcohol Dependence and Withdrawal
Anorexia Nervosa
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorders (Manic-Depressive Illness)
Bulimia Nervosa
Depression
Personality Disorders
Psychiatric Diseases
Schizophrenia
Somatization Disorder
16. Pulmonary Diseases
16. Pulmonary Diseases
Asthma and Interstitial Lung Disease
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Shock Lung)
Asthma
Asthma and Interstitial Lung Disease
COPD/Chronic Bronchitis/Emphysema
Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis)
Interstitial Pneumonias
Occupational Asthma (Byssinosis, Mill Fever, etc)
Infections
Infections
Lung Abscess
Pneumonia
Miscellaneous
Bronchitis, Acute
Cough, Acute and Subacute
Cough, Chronic Idiopathic in Adults
Diffuse Interstitial Changes on Chest Xray: Differential dx
Diving (SCUBA) Accidents
Expectorants
Hemoptysis, Differential Dx
Miscellaneous (Pulmonary Diseases)
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Physical Therapy
Pleural Effusion Analysis
Pleurodesis
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Function Tests
Pulmonary Toxins
Respirator Weaning
Sick Building Syndrome
Smoking Cessation
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acute Mountain Sickness (High-Altitude Cerebral and Pulmonary Edema)
Fat Emboli
Pulmonary Embolus
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension (Primary and Secondary)
Pulmonary Tumors
Lung Cancer
Mesothelioma
Pulmonary Tumors
17. Renal/Urology
17. Renal/Urology
Acquired Renal Diseases
Acquired Renal Diseases
Acute Proliferative Glomerulonephritis
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease
IgA Nephropathy
Membranous Glomerulonephritis
Minimal Change (Lipoid) Nephritis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Stones
Diseases
Acidosis
Alkalosis
Diabetes Insipidus (Central and Nephrogenic)
Diseases
Hyperkalemia
Hypernatremia/Hyperosmolar States
Hyponatremia
Hypophosphatemia
Metabolic Acidosis - Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis - Alkalosis
Respiratory Acidosis - Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis - Alkalosis
Infections
Acute Pyelonephritis
Chronic Interstitial Nephritis and Chronic Pyelonephritis
Epididymitis
Female Cystitis/Urethritis
Infections
Male Cystitis/Prostatitis
Inherited Renal Diseases
Cystinosis
Fanconi's Syndrome
Inherited Renal Diseases
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Renal Tubular Acidosis
Miscellaneous
24-H Urine Collection Adequacy
Foley Catheter Use
Hematuria
Hormone Replacement
Impotence
Miscellaneous(Renal/Urology)
Proteinuria
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), Causes
Vasectomy
Screening and Levels
Anion Gap Changes
Fluid/Electrolytes/Acid-Base
Fluid/Electrolytes/Acid-Base - 24-Hour Requirements
Hyperalimentations/Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Oral Rehydration Solutions (ORS)
Osmolarity
Screening and Levels
Tumors/Cancers
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Bladder Carcinoma
Prostatic Carcinoma
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Testicular Carcinomas
Tumors/Cancers
18. Rheumatology/Orthopedics
18. Rheumatology/Orthopedics
Analgesic Enhancers
Bony Tumors
Bony Tumors
Chondrosarcoma
Ewing's Sarcoma
Giant Cell Tumor
Osteosarcoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Collagen Vascular Diseases
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Behçet's Syndrome/Disease
Collagen Vascular Diseases
Dermatomyositis (DM), Polymyositis (PM)
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis)
Mixed Connective Tissue (MCT) Disease
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
Raynaud's Disease/Syndrome
Reactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)
Relapsing Polychondritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scleroderma (Progressive Systemic Sclerosis) and CREST Syndrome
Sjögren's (Sicca) Syndrome
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Temporal Arteritis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Crystal Diseases
Crystal Diseases
Gout
Pseudogout
Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD)
Entrapment Syndromes
Anterior Compartment Syndrome, Chronic
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Entrapment Syndromes
Gamekeeper's Thumb (Ulnar Collateral Ligament Sprain)
Jersey Finger (Flexor Digitorum Profundus [FDP] Avulsion)
Low-Back Syndromes
Mallet Finger (Baseball Finger, Drop Finger)
Plantar Fasciitis
Stress Fractures
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Inherited and Other Rheumatologic Diseases
Amyloidosis
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Inherited and Other Rheumatologic Diseases
Langerhan's Cell Histiocytosis
Marfan's Syndrome
Osteoarthritis
Osteomyelitis
Paget's Disease
Sarcoidosis
Miscellaneous
Ankle and Foot Injuries
Anterior Knee Pain Syndromes
Autoantibodies
Bursitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Lyme Disease Syndrome
Dupuytren's contracture
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Functional Somatic Syndromes
Gulf War Syndrome
Hallux Valgus
Joint Fluid
Knee Injuries and Rx
Lymphedema
Miscellaneous (Rheumatology/Orthopedics)
Polyarthritis with Fever; Differential Dx
Scaphoid Fractures
Shoulder Syndromes
Vasculitis Etiologies
Whiplash Injury of Neck
Narcotics
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
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