Disease, Condition, & Injury Fact Sheets
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Health Library disease & condition fact sheets provide comprehensive, yet concise evidence-based information on a variety of health conditions, diseases and injuries.
A
- Anal abscess and anal fistula
- Anal atresia
- Anal cancer
- Anal fissure
- Anal itching
- Anal rectal abscess
- Anal rectal fistula
- Anankastic personality disorder
- Anaphylactoid purpura
- Anaphylaxis
- Anderson-Fabry disease
- Androblastoma
- Aneurysm, aortic
- Aneurysm, aortic (AAA)
- Aneurysm, aortic (abdominal aortic aneurysm)
- Aneurysm, aortic (thoracic aortic aneurysm)
- Aneurysm, brain
- Aneurysm, cerebral
- Aneurysm, intracerebral
- Aneurysm, intracranial
- Angina
- Angina pectoris
- Angiodysplasia of the colon
- Angioedema
- Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum
- Angiokeratoma diffuse
- Angioneurotic edema
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Animal bites
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Anogenital wart
- Anomalous left coronary artery - child
- Anomaly, Ebstein's - child
- Anomia, aphasia-associated
- Anomic aphasia
- Anorectal abscess
- Anorectal fistula
- Anorectal malfunction
- Anoxic brain damage
- Anoxic brain injury
- Anserine tendinobursitis syndrome
- Anserine tendonitis
- Anterior cruciate ligament injury
- Anterior uveitis
- Anthrax
- Antibiotic-associated colitis
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
- Antisocial personality disorder
- ANUG
- Anxiety disorders
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic aneurysm (AAA)
- Aortic aneurysm (abdominal aortic aneurysm)
- Aortic aneurysm (thoracic aortic aneurysm)
- Aortic coarctation - adult
- Aortic coarctation - child
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic incompetence
- Aortic insufficiency
- Aortic regurgitation
- Aortic stenosis - adult
- Aortic stenosis - child
- Aphasia
- Aphasia-associated anomia
- Aphonia
- Aphthous ulcer
- Apocrine acne
- Apocrinitis
- Apoplexy
- Appendicitis
- Apraxia
- ARD
- ARDS
- Arnold-Chiari malformation
- Arnold-Chiari syndrome
- Arrhenoblastoma
- Arrhythmias
- Arsenic toxicity
- Arteriosclerosis obliterans
- Arteriosclerotic dementia
- Arteriovenous malformations
- Arteriovenous malformations of the brain
- Arteriovenous malformations of the colon
- Arthritis, gouty
- Arthritis, osteo-
- Arthritis, rheumatoid
- AS - adult
- AS - child
- Asbestosis
- Ascariasis
- Ascites
- ASD
- Aseptic meningitis
- Aseptic necrosis of the hip
- ASH - adult
- ASH - child
- Asperger syndrome
- Aspergillosis
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Astigmatism
- Astrocytoma
- Asymmetric septal hypertrophy - adult
- Asymmetric septal hypertrophy - child
- Atelectasis
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic disease
- Athlete's foot
- Atopic dermatitis
- Atrial fibrillation
- Atrial flutter
- Atrial septal defect
- Atrioventricular (AV) block - adult
- Atrioventricular canal defect
- Atrioventricular canal defect - child
- Atrioventricular septal defect
- Atrophic vaginitis
- Attention deficit disorder
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Auditory dyssynchrony
- Auditory neuropathy
- Auditory processing disorder
- Auditory synaptopothy
- Autism
- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- Autonomic dysreflexia
- Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
- AV canal defect - child
- Avascular necrosis
- Avian influenza
C
- C diff
- Cadmium toxicity
- Caisson disease
- Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder
- Calcifying tendonitis
- Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease
- Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease
- Calculus of gallbladder
- Calf muscle strain
- Caliciviruses
- Callus
- Cancer fatigue
- Cancer of the anus
- Cancer of the cartilage
- Cancer of the larynx
- Cancer of the rectum
- Cancer of the voice box
- Cancer pain syndromes
- Cancer, anal
- Cancer, endometrial
- Cancer, nasopharyngeal
- Cancer, oropharyngeal
- Cancer, ovarian
- Cancer, testicular
- Cancer, throat
- Cancer, thyroid
- Cancer, tongue
- Cancer, uterine
- Cancer
- Candida vulvovaginitis
- Cane-cutter fever
- Canicola fever
- Canker sore
- Canker sores
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Carbuncles
- Cardiac angina
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiac tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic - adult
- Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic - child
- Carotid artery disease
- Carotid artery stenosis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cartilage cancer
- Cat scratch disease
- Cat scratch fever
- Cataract
- Cauda equina syndrome
- Causalgia
- Cavity
- Cavus foot
- CCS
- Celiac disease
- Celiac sprue
- Cellulitis
- Central apnea
- Central cervical cord syndrome
- Central cord injury
- Central cord syndrome
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections
- Central slip disruption
- Central slip injury
- Ceramide trihexosidase deficiency
- Cerebellar stroke
- Cerebellitis
- Cerebellomedullary malformation syndrome
- Cerebral aneurysm
- Cerebral hypoxia
- Cerebral infarct
- Cerebral palsy
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Cerumen impaction
- Cervical cancer
- Cervical dysplasia
- Cervical fracture
- Cervical myelopathy
- Cervical strain and neck sprain
- CES
- CGD
- Chalazion
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
- Chickenpox
- Children and teens obesity
- Children and teens overweight
- Chlamydia
- Chloasma
- Cholangitis
- Cholecystitis
- Cholecystolithiasis
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholelithiasis
- Cholera
- Cholesteatoma
- Cholesterol, high
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chondromalacia patella
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chordee
- Chorioretinitis
- Chromosome 22q11 deletion syndrome
- Chronic atrophic pyelonephritis - adult
- Chronic atrophic pyelonephritis - child
- Chronic bronchitis
- Chronic compartment syndrome
- Chronic cystic mastitis
- Chronic exertional compartment syndrome
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Chronic glaucoma
- Chronic granulocytic leukemia
- Chronic granulomatous disease
- Chronic granulomatous disease of childhood
- Chronic heart failure
- Chronic heartburn-adolescent
- Chronic heartburn-child
- Chronic heartburn-child with disabilities
- Chronic heartburn-infant
- Chronic kidney disease
- Chronic lymphadenitis
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myelocytic leukemia
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Chronic neck pain
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Chronic renal failure
F
- Fish scale disease
- Fissure, anal
- Flat foot
- Floating shoulder
- Floppy valve syndrome
- Flu
- FM
- FMS
- Focal dystonia
- Folacin deficiency
- Folate deficiency
- Follicular cyst
- Food allergy
- Food infection
- Food poisoning
- Foot fracture
- Forearm fracture
- Forearm muscle strain
- Foreign accent syndrome
- Fox-den disease
- Fracture, distal radius
- Fracture, foot
- Fracture, march stress
- Fracture, patella
- Fracture, rib
- Fracture, sacral stress
- Fracture, skull and facial
- Fracture, stress
- Fracture, toe
- Fracture, vertebral compression
- Fracture, wrist
- Fragile X syndrome
- Friedreich’s ataxia
- Frostbite
- Frozen shoulder
- Functional colitis
- Functional cyst
- Functional incontinence, female
- Functional incontinence--male
- Fungal infection of the scalp
- Fungal nail infection
- FUO
- Furuncles
- FXS
I
- IBC
- IBD
- IBS
- IC
- Ichthyosis
- Icterohemorrhagic fever
- Ideomotor apraxia
- Idiopathic autonomic failure
- Idiopathic hypertension
- Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis - adult
- Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis - child
- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy
- Idiopathic orthostatic hypertension
- Idiopathic polyneuritis
- Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- IgA nephropathy
- Ileitis
- Ileus
- Iliotibial band friction syndrome
- Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- Immunoglobin A nephropathy
- Impacted tooth
- Imperforate anus
- Impetigo
-
Impotence
- Inappropriate lactation
- Incontinence, functional, female
- Incontinence, functional--male
- Incontinence, neurogenic - child
- Incontinence, overflow, female
- Incontinence, overflow--male
- Incontinence, stress, female
- Incontinence, stress--male
- Incontinence, urge, female
- Incontinence, urge--male
- Incontinence, urinary, female
- Incontinence, urinary--male
- Indigestion
- Infantile hemangioma
- Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Infected tear duct
- Infection, kidney
- Infectious arthritis
- Infertility
- Inflammation of the optic nerve
- Inflammation of the pancreas
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- Inflammatory breast carcinoma
-
Insulin dependent diabetes
S
- Soft tissue sarcoma (desmoid sarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (fibrosarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (leiomyosarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (liposarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (malignant fibrous histiocytoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (lymphoma [lymphosarcoma])
- Soft tissue sarcoma (rhabdomyosarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma (synovial sarcoma)
- Soiling
- Somatization disorder
- Spasmodic dysphonia
- Spastic colon
- Spastic dysphonia
- Specific reading disability
- Spherocytosis
- Spike soreness
- Spina bifida
- Spinal fracture
- Spinal nerve roots, compression
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylolysis of the sacrum
- Spontaneous abortion
- Sporadic goiter
- Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy
- Sporadic primary pulmonary hypertension
- Sprain big toe
- Sprain, knee
- Sprain, wrist
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- SSPE
- ST-segment-elevation
- St. Louis encephalitis
- Stable angina
- Stammering
- Staph infection
-
Staphylococcus aureus
infection
- Steakhouse syndrome
- Steely hair disease
- Stein Leventhal syndrome
- Stenosing tenosynovitis
- Stenosis, aortic - adult
- Stenosis, aortic - child
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Stillbirth
- Still’s disease
- Stinger
- Stomach flu - noroviruses
- Stomach flu - gastroenteritis
- Stomach ulcer
- Stool soiling
- Strabismus
- Straie
- Strain, abdominal muscle
- Strain, adductor
- Strain, groin
- Strain, muscle
- Strawberry hemangioma
- Strep throat
- Stress incontinence--male
- Stress-related anterior lower leg pain
- Stress fracture
- Stress fracture of metatarsal bone
- Stress fracture, march
- Stress incontinence, female
- Stretch marks
- Stroke
- Stroke, brainstem
- Stroke, cerebellar
- Stroke, left hemisphere
- Stroke, left-side
- Stroke, right hemisphere
- Stroke, right-side
- Stuck shoulder delivery
- Stuttering
- Stuttgart disease
- Stye
- Subacute leukemia
- Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- Subacute spongiform encephalopathy
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Subdural haemorrhage
- Subdural hematoma
- Submersion incident
- Sudanophilic leukodystrophy
- Sudden infant death syndrome
- Sudden kidney failure
- Sunburn
- Superficial hemangioma
- Supraspinatus tendonitis
- Supraspinatus tendinosis
- Supraspinatus tendinopathy
- Surgical abdomen
- Surgical wound dehiscence
- Swamp fever
- Swayback
- Swimmer's ear
- Swimmer's shoulder
- Swine flu
- Swine influenza
- Swineherd's disease
- Sympathetically maintained pain
- Syncope
- Syndrome, cauda equina
- Syndrome, central cervical cord
- Syndrome, central cord
- Syndrome, steakhouse
- Synovitis
- Syphilis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Systemic sclerosis