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|
Babesiosis
|  |
Collecting and Handling
Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis
of Parasitic Infections 
Serologic
and Molecular Tests for
Parasitic Infections
Babesiosis
|
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|
Babinski's reflex
|  |
Approach
to the Neurologic Patient: Reflexes
|
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|
Bacillary angiomatosis
|  |
Some Bartonella Infections
Bartonella Infections: Bacillary
Angiomatosis
|
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|
Bacillary dysentery
|  |
Shigellosis
|
 |
|
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
|  |
Vaccines Available in the
US
|
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|
in bladder cancer
|  |
Bladder
Cancer: Superficial
cancers
|
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|
in cancer
|  |
Immunotherapy: Active
Specific Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy: Nonspecific
Immunotherapy
|
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|
in infant
|  |
Perinatal
Tuberculosis (TB): Asymptomatic
infants of women with active TB
|
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|
in tuberculosis
|  |
Tuberculosis (TB): Screening
and Prevention
|
 |
|
in neonate
|  |
Perinatal
Tuberculosis (TB): Asymptomatic
infants of women with active TB
Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Children: Vaccination
in asymptomatic HIV infection
|
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|
Bacilli
|  |
|
 |
|
gram-negative
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacilli
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
gram-positive
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacilli
|
 |
|
Bacillus anthracis infection
|  |
Biological Warfare
and Terrorism
Anthrax
|
 |
|
vaccine against
|  |
Vaccines Available in the
US
Anthrax: Prevention
|
 |
|
Bacillus cereus infection
|  |
Gastroenteritis: Bacteria
Gastroenteritis: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
Bacitracin
|  |
Principles
of Topical Dermatologic Therapy: Antimicrobials
Polypeptides
Polypeptides 
|
 |
|
Back pain
|  |
Neck
and Back Pain
Interpretation of Red Flag
Findings in Patients With Back Pain
Nerve
Root Disorders: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
ankylosing spondylitis and
|  |
Seronegative
Spondyloarthropathies: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
osteoporosis and
|  |
Osteoporosis: Symptoms and Signs
Osteoporosis: Treating
pain and maintaining function
|
 |
|
Baclofen
|  |
|
 |
|
in hiccups
|  |
Hiccups: Treatment
|
 |
|
in pain
|  |
Drugs for Neuropathic Pain
|
 |
|
in spinal cord injury
|  |
Spinal
Trauma: Long-term
care
|
 |
|
in tetanus
|  |
Tetanus: Management of
muscle spasm
|
 |
|
in trigeminal neuralgia
|  |
Trigeminal
Neuralgia: Treatment
|
 |
|
Bacteremia
|  |
see also Sepsis
Bacteremia
|
 |
|
Bacteroides
|  |
Bacteremia: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Fever: Etiology
|
 |
|
occult
|  |
Occult
Bacteremia
Evaluation and management of the febrile infant aged < 3 mo. 
Evaluation and management of the febrile child aged 3 to 36 mo.
|
 |
|
Haemophilus
|  |
Haemophilus Infections
|
 |
|
listerial
|  |
Listeriosis: Symptoms,
Signs, and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
meningococcal
|  |
Meningococcal
Diseases
|
 |
|
pneumococcal
|  |
Pneumococcal
Infections: Pneumococcal
Diseases
|
 |
|
pseudomonal
|  |
Pseudomonas and Related Infections: Bacteremia
|
 |
|
Salmonella
|  |
Salmonella Infections: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
staphylococcal
|  |
Bacteremia: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
Staphylococcal
Infections: Staphylococcal
Diseases
|
 |
|
Bacterial infections
|  |
see also Abscess, and specific infections
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
|
 |
|
aerobic pathogens in
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
|
 |
|
anaerobic pathogens in
|  |
Culture
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
Anaerobic Bacteria
|
 |
|
Chlamydia in
|  |
Chlamydia and Mycoplasmas
|
 |
|
culture in
|  |
Culture
Common Bacteria That Require
Special Culture Media
|
 |
|
gram-negative bacilli in
|  |
Gram-Negative Bacilli
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
gram-negative cocci in
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Neisseriaceae
|
 |
|
gram-positive bacilli in
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacilli
|
 |
|
gram-positive cocci in
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Cocci
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
immunologic tests in
|  |
Immunologic
Tests
|
 |
|
malabsorption and
|  |
Infection
and Infestation
|
 |
|
measles and
|  |
Measles: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
mixed anaerobic pathogens in
|  |
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections
Conditions Often Caused
by Mixed* Anaerobic Organisms
|
 |
|
mycobacteria in
|  |
Culture
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Mycobacteria
|
 |
|
mycoplasmas in
|  |
Mycoplasmas
|
 |
|
rickettsiae in
|  |
Rickettsiae and
Related Organisms
Diseases Caused by Rickettsia,
Ehrlichia,
and Coxiella Sp 
|
 |
|
spirochetes in
|  |
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Spirochetes
|
 |
|
susceptibility testing in
|  |
Susceptibility
Testing
|
 |
|
Bacterial overgrowth syndrome
|  |
Bacterial
Overgrowth Syndrome
|
 |
|
Bacteriuria
|  |
see also Urinary tract, infection of
|
 |
|
asymptomatic
|  |
Bacterial
Urinary
Tract Infections: Asymptomatic
bacteruria
Bacterial
Urinary
Tract Infections: Asymptomatic
bacteriuria
|
 |
|
Bacteroides infections
|  |
Common Bacteria That Require
Special Culture Media
|
 |
|
bacteremic
|  |
Bacteremia: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
B. fragilis infection
|  |
Common Bacteria That Require
Special Culture Media
Classification of Common
Pathogenic Bacteria
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections: Etiology
and Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
antibiotic resistance in
|  |
Mixed
Anaerobic
Infections: Treatment
and Prevention
|
 |
|
neonatal
|  |
Neonatal
Sepsis: Etiology
|
 |
|
b-Adrenergic agonists
|  |
|
 |
|
in asthma
|  |
Asthma: Treatment
of acute exacerbation
|
 |
|
Bagassosis
|  |
Examples of Hypersensitivity
Pneumonitis
|
 |
|
Bag-valve-mask device
|  |
Airway
Establishment and Control: Airway and Respiratory
Devices
|
 |
|
Baker's cyst
|  |
Rheumatoid
Arthritis (RA): Symptoms and Signs
Deep
Venous Thrombosis (DVT): Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
Balamuthia infection
|  |
Collecting and Handling
Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis
of Parasitic Infections 
Free-Living
Amebas: Granulomatous
Amebic Encephalitis
|
 |
|
Balance disorders
|  |
see Ataxia
see Vertigo
|
 |
|
Balance training
|  |
Exercise: Balance
training
Physical
Therapy (PT)
|
 |
|
Balanitis
|  |
Balanitis,
Posthitis, and Balanoposthitis
|
 |
|
Balanitis xerotica obliterans
|  |
Cutaneous
Penile Lesions
|
 |
|
Balanoposthitis
|  |
Balanitis,
Posthitis, and Balanoposthitis
|
 |
|
Baldness
|  |
Alopecia
Classification and Causes
of Alopecia
Interpreting Findings in
Alopecia
Factors Affecting Gene Expression: Sex-limited
inheritance
|
 |
|
Ballard score
|  |
Assessment of gestational age—new Ballard score. 
|
 |
|
Balloon fenestration
|  |
Aortic
Dissection: Treatment
|
 |
|
Balloon valvotomy
|  |
Aortic
Stenosis: Treatment
Mitral
Stenosis: Prognosis
and Treatment
|
 |
|
Balsalazide
|  |
Inflammatory Bowel
Disease (IBD): 5-Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA, mesalamine)
|
 |
|
Bamboo spine
|  |
Seronegative
Spondyloarthropathies: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis
|  |
Collecting and Handling
Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis
of Parasitic Infections 
Filarial Nematode
Infections: Bancroftian
and Brugian Lymphatic Filariasis
|
 |
|
Barany maneuver
|  |
Nystagmus
|
 |
|
Barber's itch
|  |
Dermatophytoses: Tinea
Barbae
|
 |
|
Barbiturates
|  |
|
 |
|
abuse of
|  |
Anxiolytics
and Sedatives
|
 |
|
chamomile interactions with
|  |
Some Possible Dietary Supplement–Drug
Interactions* 
|
 |
|
drug interactions of
|  |
Some Drugs With Potentially Serious
Drug Interactions*
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Prenatal
Drug Exposure: Barbiturates
|
 |
|
in elderly
|  |
High-Risk Drugs in the
Elderly
(Based on Beers Criteria) 
Drug-Disease Interactions
in the Elderly 
|
 |
|
poisoning with
|  |
Symptoms and Treatment
of Specific Poisons 
|
 |
|
valerian interactions with
|  |
Some Possible Dietary Supplement–Drug
Interactions* 
|
 |
|
vitamin interactions with
|  |
Potential
Vitamin-Drug Interactions
|
 |
|
withdrawal from
|  |
Anxiolytics
and Sedatives: Withdrawal
and detoxification
|
 |
|
Barium poisoning
|  |
Symptoms and Treatment
of Specific Poisons 
|
 |
|
Barium study
|  |
|
 |
|
in gastrointestinal disorders
|  |
X‑ray
Contrast Studies
|
 |
|
in Hirschsprung's disease
|  |
Jejunoileal
and
Large-Bowel
Obstruction: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in intussusception
|  |
Intussusception: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
Barlow maneuver
|  |
Hip,
Leg, and Foot
Abnormalities: Developmental
dysplasia of the hip (formerly congenital dislocation of the hip)
|
 |
|
Barmah Forest virus infection
|  |
Arbovirus, Arenavirus,
and Filovirus
Diseases 
|
 |
|
Baroreceptors
|  |
Orthostatic
Hypotension: Pathophysiology
|
 |
|
Barostat
|  |
Manometry
|
 |
|
Barotitis media
|  |
Otic
Barotrauma
Air Travel: Barometric
pressure changes
|
 |
|
Barotrauma
|  |
Barotrauma
Comparison of Gas Embolism
and Decompression Sickness
Recompression
Therapy: Complications
and contraindications
|
 |
|
air travel and
|  |
Air Travel: Barometric
pressure changes
|
 |
|
ear problems and
|  |
Causes of Earache 
Otic
Barotrauma
Barotrauma: Ear
barotrauma (ear squeeze)
|
 |
|
pulmonary embolism and
|  |
Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism
Barotrauma: Pulmonary
barotrauma
|
 |
|
Barr body
|  |
Sex
Chromosome
Anomalies: Lyon
hypothesis (X-inactivation)
|
 |
|
Barrett's esophagus
|  |
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Disease (GERD): Treatment
Esophageal
Cancer: Adenocarcinoma
|
 |
|
Bartholin's gland
|  |
|
 |
|
cysts of
|  |
Bartholin's
Gland Cysts
|
 |
|
enlargement of
|  |
Cystoceles,
Urethroceles,
and Rectoceles: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
Bartonella infection
|  |
Sialadenitis: Other Salivary
Gland Infections
Bartonella Infections
Some Bartonella Infections
Common Manifestations of HIV Infection
by Organ System 
|
 |
|
Barton's bandage
|  |
Mandibular
Dislocation
|
 |
|
Bartter syndrome
|  |
Disorders of
Potassium
Concentration: Renal losses
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis
Metabolic
Alkalosis: Diagnosis
Bartter
Syndrome
|
 |
|
aldosteronism vs
|  |
Primary
Aldosteronism: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
Basal body temperature
|  |
see Temperature, body
|
 |
|
Basal cell carcinoma
|  |
|
 |
|
cutaneous
|  |
Chronic Effects of
Sunlight: Skin
cancers ()
Basal
Cell Carcinoma
|
 |
|
eyelid
|  |
Tumors: Basal
cell carcinoma
|
 |
|
otic
|  |
Otic Tumors: Malignant
otic tumors
|
 |
|
Basal cell nevus syndrome
|  |
Cardiac Tumors: Benign primary
tumors
|
 |
|
Basic calcium phosphate crystals
|  |
Basic Ca Phosphate and Calcium
Oxalate Crystal
Deposition Diseases: Basic
Ca phosphate crystal deposition disease
|
 |
|
Basidiobolus infection
|  |
Mucormycosis
|
 |
|
Basilar artery
|  |
Arteries of the brain. 
Selected Stroke Syndromes
|
 |
|
ischemia of
|  |
Syncope: Cerebrovascular
disorders
|
 |
|
Basilar artery migraine
|  |
Migraine: Other symptoms
|
 |
|
Basilar invagination
|  |
Craniocervical Junction Abnormalities: Symptoms and Signs
|
 |
|
Basiliximab
|  |
Some Immunotherapeutic
Agents
in Clinical Use* 
General Principles
of Transplantation: Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
|
 |
|
Basophils
|  |
Components
of the Immune System: Polymorphonuclear
Leukocytes
Components
of the Immune System: Antibodies
|
 |
|
Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome
|  |
Hypolipidemia: Classification
and Etiology
|
 |
|
vitamin E deficiency and
|  |
Vitamin E: Etiology
|
 |
|
Battle's sign
|  |
Coma and Impaired Consciousness: General physical
examination
Traumatic Brain
Injury (TBI): Symptoms and Signs
Temporal
Bone
Fractures
|
 |
|
Bayes' theorem
|  |
Bayes'
Theorem
Interpretation of leukocyte esterase test result in a woman with a 30% prior probability of a UTI, simulating a cohort of 100,000 identical women.
Interpretation of a Leukocyte
Esterase Test Result
in a Woman with a High (77%) Prior Probability of UTI
Distributions of test results. 
Cardiac Troponin I Levels
in Acute
Ischemic Heart Disease
Interpretation of Cardiac
Troponin I Results
Using Bayes' Theorem
|
 |
|
Bayou virus infection
|  |
Arbovirus, Arenavirus,
and Filovirus
Diseases 
|