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Retinopathy of PrematurityRetinopathy of Prematurity. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a serious vasoproliferative disorder that affects extremely premature infants.
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Stroke Anticoagulation and Prophylaxis... and Prophylaxis. Anticoagulation is the controlled therapeutic inhibition of blood clotting by means of appropriate drugs (ie, anticoagulants).
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Viral Hepatitis... fungal, and parasitic organisms) and noninfectious (eg, alcohol, drugs, autoimmune diseases, and metabolic diseases); this article focuses on ...
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Kearns-Sayre SyndromeKearns-Sayre Syndrome. Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) is characterized by the onset of ophthalmoparesis and pigmentary retinopathy before age 20 years.
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Leukemias... some rearrangement of the DNA. External factors, such as alkylating drugs, ionizing radiation, and chemicals, and internal factors, such as ...
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Hypertension... modifications are insufficient to achieve the goal BP, there are several drug options for treating and managing hypertension. Thiazide diuretics are the ...
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Vitreous Hemorrhage... from neovascular and fragile vessels in proliferative diabetic retinopathy, proliferative sickle cell retinopathy, ischemic retinopathy secondary ...
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Pediatric Second-Degree Atrioventricular Block... endocarditis, Lyme disease, and rheumatic fever. Toxicity from drugs or other substances also frequently causes second-degree AV block. Such ...
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Pediatric Rubella... abnormalities including cataract, infantile glaucoma, and pigmentary retinopathy occur in approximately 43% of children with congenital rubella ...
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Follow-up of the NICU Patient... equipment, and language of the NICU. Common problems, diseases, and drugs are discussed. Topics also include issues related to discharge and the ...