BACK TOTOP Browse A-ZSearchBrowse A-ZABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0-9 P Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Pg Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pq Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Py Pp-DEXA (see: Bone mineral density test) (Medical Test)PaPA/IVS (see: Pulmonary atresia) (Condition)PABA (see: Para-aminobenzoic acid) (Poison)PAC (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Pacemaker - heart block (see: Heart block) (Condition)PAD (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)PAD (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)PAD - angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)PAD - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PAD - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)PAD - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)PAD - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)PAD - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - PTA discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PAD - saturated fat (see: Facts about saturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)PAD - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Paddock-pipes (see: Horsetail) (Alt. Medicine)Paget disease of the bone(Condition)Paget disease of the nipple - male (see: Breast cancer in men) (Condition)Paget disease of the nipple-male (see: Breast cancer in men) (Condition)Pahvant Valley plague (see: Tularemia) (Condition)Pain - abdomen (see: Abdominal pain) (Symptoms)Pain - abdomen - children (see: Abdominal pain - children under age 12) (Symptoms)Pain - ankle (see: Ankle pain) (Symptoms)Pain - back (see: Low back pain - acute) (Condition)Pain - back - chronic (see: Low back pain - chronic) (Condition)Pain - back - chronic (see: Back pain - returning to work) (Self-Care)Pain - back - chronic - cognitive behavioral (see: Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain) (Discharge)Pain - back - chronic - narcotics (see: Taking narcotics for back pain) (Discharge)Pain - bones (see: Bone pain or tenderness) (Symptoms)Pain - breast (see: Breast pain) (Symptoms)Pain - carpal tunnel (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pain - CRPS (see: Complex regional pain syndrome) (Condition)Pain - ear (see: Earache) (Symptoms)Pain - elbow (see: Elbow pain) (Symptoms)Pain - eye (see: Eye pain) (Symptoms)Pain - finger (see: Finger pain) (Symptoms)Pain - foot (see: Foot pain) (Symptoms)Pain - groin (see: Groin pain) (Symptoms)Pain - head (see: Headache) (Symptoms)Pain - heel (see: Heel pain) (Symptoms)Pain - hip (see: Hip pain) (Symptoms)Pain - joints (see: Joint pain) (Symptoms)Pain - knee (see: Knee pain) (Symptoms)Pain - leg (see: Leg pain) (Symptoms)Pain - muscles (see: Muscle aches) (Symptoms)Pain - neck (see: Neck pain) (Symptoms)Pain - neck - self-care (see: Neck pain or spasms - self care) (Self-Care)Pain - neck-self-care (see: Neck pain or spasms - self care) (Self-Care)Pain - passing stool (see: Tenesmus) (Symptoms)Pain - penis (see: Penis pain) (Symptoms)Pain - resources (see: Chronic pain - resources) (Special Topic)Pain - ribcage (see: Ribcage pain) (Symptoms)Pain - shins - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Pain - shoulder (see: Shoulder pain) (Symptoms)Pain - side (see: Flank pain) (Symptoms)Pain - testicle (see: Testicle pain) (Symptoms)Pain - tooth or teeth (see: Toothaches) (Symptoms)Pain - wrist (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pain and your emotions(Self-Care)Pain medications - narcotics(Special Topic)Pain medicine - OTC (see: Over-the-counter pain relievers) (Special Topic)Pain medicine - over-the-counter (see: Over-the-counter pain relievers) (Special Topic)Pain medicines - opiate withdrawal (see: Opiate and opioid withdrawal) (Condition)Painful bladder disease complex (see: Cystitis - noninfectious) (Condition)Painful menstrual periods(Symptoms)Painful neuropathy (see: Neuralgia) (Condition)Painful rib syndrome (see: Slipping rib syndrome) (Condition)Painful stools (see: Tenesmus) (Symptoms)Painful swallowing(Symptoms)Painful urination (see: Urination - painful) (Symptoms)Painful urination - noninfectious (see: Cystitis - noninfectious) (Condition)Painkillers (see: Pain medications - narcotics) (Special Topic)Painless thyroiditis (see: Silent thyroiditis) (Condition)Paint - oil based - poisoning (see: Oil-based paint poisoning) (Poison)Paint - oil-based - poisoning (see: Oil-based paint poisoning) (Poison)Paint - watercolors (see: Watercolor paints - swallowing) (Poison)Paint remover poisoning (see: Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning) (Poison)Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning(Poison)Painted leaf poisoning (see: Poinsettia plant exposure) (Poison)PAIS (see: Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome) (Condition)PAL - infants (see: Peripheral arterial line - infants) (Special Topic)Palatal myoclonus(Condition)Palatal tremor (see: Palatal myoclonus) (Condition)Palate surgery (see: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) ) (Surgery)Palatoplasty (see: Cleft lip and palate repair) (Surgery)Palatoplasty - discharge (see: Cleft lip and palate repair - discharge ) (Discharge)Paleness(Symptoms)Palivizumab (see: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)) (Condition)Palladone overdose (see: Hydromorphone overdose) (Poison)Palliative - cancer pain (see: Cancer treatment - dealing with pain) (Discharge)Palliative care - children (see: When your child's cancer treatment stops working) (Special Topic)Palliative care - fear and anxiety(Special Topic)Palliative care - fluid, food, and digestion(Self-Care)Palliative care - hospice (see: Hospice care) (Special Topic)Palliative care - life support (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life) (Special Topic)Palliative care - managing pain(Self-Care)Palliative care - oxygen safety (see: Oxygen safety) (Self-Care)Palliative care - shortness of breath(Special Topic)Palliative care - treatments that prolong life (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life) (Special Topic)Palliative care - what the final days are like(Special Topic)Pallor (see: Paleness) (Symptoms)Palmar crease (see: Single palmar crease) (Symptoms)Palmar fascial fibromatosis - Dupuytren (see: Dupuytren contracture) (Condition)Palpation(Special Topic)Palpebral slant - eye(Symptoms)Palpitations (see: Heart palpitations) (Symptoms)Palpitations - heart disease warning signs (see: Warning signs and symptoms of heart disease) (Self-Care)Palsy - progressive supranuclear (see: Progressive supranuclear palsy) (Condition)PAM(Special Topic)PAN (see: Polyarteritis nodosa) (Condition)Panax ginseng (see: Asian ginseng) (Alt. Medicine)Panax quinquefolium (see: American ginseng) (Alt. Medicine)Pancoast syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Pancreas - inflammation (see: Acute pancreatitis) (Condition)Pancreas - inflammation of (see: Pancreatitis) (Alt. Medicine)Pancreas divisum(Condition)Pancreas transplant(Surgery)Pancreatic abscess(Condition)Pancreatic cancer(Condition)Pancreatic cancer (see: Pancreatic islet cell tumor) (Condition)Pancreatic divisum (see: Pancreas divisum) (Condition)Pancreatic endocrine tumor (see: VIPoma) (Condition)Pancreatic function test (see: Secretin stimulation test) (Medical Test)Pancreatic insufficiency - chronic (see: Chronic pancreatitis) (Condition)Pancreatic insufficiency - discharge (see: Pancreatitis - discharge) (Discharge)Pancreatic islet cell tumor(Condition)Pancreatic pseudocyst(Condition)Pancreaticoduodenectomy (see: Surgery for pancreatic cancer) (Surgery)Pancreaticoduodenectomy (see: Surgery for pancreatic cancer - discharge) (Discharge)Pancreaticogastrostomy (see: Surgery for pancreatic cancer) (Surgery)Pancreatitis(Alt. Medicine)Pancreatitis - blood amylase (see: Amylase - blood) (Medical Test)Pancreatitis - blood lipase (see: Lipase test) (Medical Test)Pancreatitis - children(Condition)Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see: Pancreatitis - discharge) (Discharge)Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see: Chronic pancreatitis) (Condition)Pancreatitis - discharge(Discharge)Pancreatitis - pseudocyst (see: Pancreatic pseudocyst) (Condition)Pancreatitis ascites (see: Ascites) (Condition)Panhypopituitarism (see: Growth hormone deficiency - children) (Condition)Panhypopituitarism (see: Hypopituitarism) (Condition)Panic attack - hyperventilation (see: Hyperventilation) (Symptoms)Panic attacks (see: Panic disorder) (Condition)Panic attacks (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Panic disorder(Condition)Panic disorder (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Panniculectomy(Surgery)Panoramic film (see: Dental x-rays) (Medical Test)Pantethine (see: Pantothenic acid and biotin) (Nutrition)Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (see: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)) (Condition)Pantothenic acid (see: Pantothenic acid and biotin) (Nutrition)Pantothenic acid (see: Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)) (Alt. Medicine)Pantothenic acid and biotin(Nutrition)PAP (see: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis) (Condition)Pap smear (see: Pap test) (Medical Test)Pap smear - abnormal (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Alt. Medicine)Pap smear - colposcopy (see: Colposcopy - directed biopsy) (Medical Test)Pap smear - cone biopsy (see: Cone biopsy) (Medical Test)Pap smear - dysplasia (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Condition)Pap test(Medical Test)Papanicolaou test (see: Pap test) (Medical Test)Papillary cancer - thyroidectomy (see: Thyroid gland removal) (Surgery)Papillary carcinoma - radioiodine (see: Radioiodine therapy) (Surgery)Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid (see: Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma) (Condition)Papillary thyroid cancer (see: Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma) (Condition)Papillary thyroid carcinoma (see: Thyroid cancer - papillary carcinoma) (Condition)Papillary thyroid carcinoma (see: Thyroid cancer) (Condition)Papillotomy (see: ERCP) (Surgery)Papular acrodermatitis of childhood (see: Gianotti-Crosti syndrome) (Condition)Papule(Symptoms)Papulosquamous - pityriasis rosea (see: Pityriasis rosea) (Condition)Papulosquamous disorders (see: Scales) (Symptoms)Papulovesicular acro-located syndrome (see: Gianotti-Crosti syndrome) (Condition)Para-aminobenzoic acid(Poison)Paracentesis (see: Abdominal tap ) (Medical Test)Paracentesis (see: Peritoneal fluid analysis) (Medical Test)Paracetamol overdose (see: Acetaminophen overdose) (Poison)Parachute reflex (see: Infant reflexes) (Symptoms)Paradichlorobenzene poisoning(Poison)Paraffin poisoning(Poison)Paraganglioma - glomus jugulare (see: Glomus jugulare tumor) (Condition)Paraganglioma - glomus tympanum (see: Glomus tympanum tumor) (Condition)Paraganglionoma (see: Pheochromocytoma) (Condition)Parahemophilia (see: Factor V deficiency) (Condition)Parainfluenza(Condition)Paralysis (see: Muscle function loss) (Symptoms)Paralysis - spastic (see: Cerebral palsy) (Condition)Paralysis agitans (see: Parkinson disease) (Condition)Paralysis agitans - discharge (see: Parkinson disease - discharge) (Discharge)Paralysis of the face (see: Facial paralysis) (Symptoms)Paralytic dementia (see: General paresis) (Condition)Paralytic ileus (see: Intestinal obstruction and Ileus) (Condition)Paralytic ileus - pseudo-obstruction (see: Intestinal pseudo-obstruction) (Condition)Paralytic ileus - repair (see: Intestinal obstruction repair) (Surgery)Paralytic shellfish poisoning (see: Poisoning - fish and shellfish) (Poison)Paranasal sinus radiography (see: Sinus x-ray) (Medical Test)Paranoid personality disorder(Condition)Paraphimosis(Condition)Parapneumonic pleural effusion(Condition)Paraquat lung (see: Paraquat poisoning) (Condition)Paraquat poisoning(Condition)Parasite infection - hookworm (see: Creeping eruption) (Condition)Parasite infection - trichinosis (see: Trichinosis) (Condition)Parasite infection - visceral larva migrans (see: Visceral larva migrans) (Condition)Parasite infection - American trypanosomiasis (see: Chagas disease) (Condition)Parasite infection - human African trypanosomiasis (see: Sleeping sickness) (Condition)Parasites and stool ova exam (see: Stool ova and parasites exam) (Medical Test)Parasitic infection - histoplasmosis (see: Histoplasmosis) (Alt. Medicine)Parasitic infection - hookworm (see: Hookworm infection) (Condition)Parasitic infection - intestinal (see: Intestinal parasites) (Alt. Medicine)Parasitic infection - roundworms (see: Roundworms) (Alt. Medicine)Parasomnia - isolated sleep paralysis (see: Sleep paralysis) (Condition)Parasomnia - sleep paralysis (see: Sleep paralysis) (Condition)Parathormone (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathyroid - calcium in urine (see: Calcium - urine) (Medical Test)Parathyroid - overactive (see: Hyperparathyroidism) (Alt. Medicine)Parathyroid - underactive (see: Hypoparathyroidism) (Alt. Medicine)Parathyroid adenoma(Condition)Parathyroid cancer(Condition)Parathyroid cancer - pheochromocytoma (see: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II) (Condition)Parathyroid carcinoma (see: Parathyroid cancer) (Condition)Parathyroid gland removal(Surgery)Parathyroid hormone (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test(Medical Test)Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test(Medical Test)Parathyroid hyperplasia(Condition)Parathyroid-related hypercalcemia (see: Hyperparathyroidism) (Condition)Parathyroid-related hypocalcemia (see: Hypoparathyroidism) (Condition)Parathyroidectomy (see: Parathyroid gland removal) (Surgery)Paresis (see: Muscle function loss) (Symptoms)Paresthesias (see: Numbness and tingling) (Symptoms)Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome(Condition)Parkinson - CyberKnife (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife) (Surgery)Parkinson disease(Condition)Parkinson disease(Alt. Medicine)Parkinson disease(In-Depth)Parkinson disease - discharge(Discharge)Parkinson disease - resources(Special Topic)Parkinson plus syndrome (see: Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type) (Condition)Parkinsonism - secondary (see: Secondary parkinsonism) (Condition)Parkinson's disease (see: Parkinson disease) (Condition)Parkinson's disease (see: Parkinson disease) (Alt. Medicine)Parkinson's plus syndrome (see: Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type) (Condition)Paronychia(Condition)Parosmia (see: Smelling) Parosmia (see: Smell - impaired) (Symptoms)Parotitis (see: Salivary gland infections) (Condition)Parotitis (see: Mumps) (Condition)Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH)(Condition)Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria - Donath-Landsteiner (see: Donath-Landsteiner test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (see: Breathing difficulty - lying down) (Symptoms)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)(Condition)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria - Ham test (see: Ham test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria sugar water hemolysis test (see: Sugar-water hemolysis test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)(Condition)Parrot pneumonia (see: Psittacosis) (Condition)Pars planitis (see: Uveitis) (Condition)Parsonage Turner syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Parsonage-Turner syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Partial (focal) seizure(Condition)Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome(Condition)Partial breast brachytherapy(Surgery)Partial breast radiation therapy - brachytherapy (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam(Surgery)Partial empty sella (see: Empty sella syndrome) (Condition)Partial external beam radiation - breast (see: Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam) (Surgery)Partial knee replacement(Surgery)Partial laryngectomy (see: Laryngectomy) (Surgery)Partial lung collapse (see: Atelectasis) (Condition)Partial mastectomy (see: Breast lump removal) (Surgery)Partial nephrectomy (see: Kidney removal) (Surgery)Partial nephrectomy - discharge (see: Kidney removal - discharge) (Discharge)Partial penectomy (see: Penile cancer) (Condition)Partial shoulder arthroplasty (see: Shoulder replacement) (Surgery)Partial shoulder arthroplasty - discharge (see: Shoulder replacement - discharge ) (Discharge)Partial shoulder replacement (see: Shoulder replacement) (Surgery)Partial shoulder replacement - discharge (see: Shoulder replacement - discharge ) (Discharge)Partial thickness burns (see: Minor burns - aftercare) (Self-Care)Partial thickness burns - aftercare (see: Minor burns - aftercare) (Self-Care)Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)(Medical Test)Partial thyroidectomy (see: Thyroid gland removal) (Surgery)Partial thyroidectomy - discharge (see: Thyroid gland removal - discharge) (Discharge)Partial vegetarian (see: Vegetarian diet) (Nutrition)Partial-dermal skin graft - self-care (see: Skin flaps and grafts - self-care) (Self-Care)Partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)Particle in the eye (see: Eye - foreign object in) (Special Topic)Parvovirus B19 (see: Fifth disease) (Condition)PasPort (see: Central venous catheters - ports) (Discharge)Passed out (see: Fainting) (Symptoms)Passiflora incarnata (see: Passionflower) (Alt. Medicine)Passionflower(Alt. Medicine)Patau syndrome (see: Trisomy 13) (Condition)Patch tests - allergy (see: Allergy testing - skin) (Medical Test)Patches(Symptoms)Patches on the tongue (see: Geographic tongue) (Condition)Patchy skin color(Symptoms)Patella fracture (see: Broken kneecap - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellar (knee) debridement (see: Knee arthroscopy) (Surgery)Patellar debridement - discharge (see: Knee arthroscopy - discharge ) (Discharge)Patellar dislocation or instability (see: Kneecap dislocation) (Injury)Patellar subluxation - aftercare (see: Kneecap dislocation - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellar tendinitis (see: Anterior knee pain) (Condition)Patellofemoral subluxation - aftercare (see: Kneecap dislocation - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellofemoral syndrome (see: Anterior knee pain) (Condition)Patent ductus arteriosus(Condition)Patent ductus arteriosus ligation (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery) (Surgery)Patent ductus arteriosus ligation - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Patent foramen ovale(Condition)Patent processus vaginalis (see: Hydrocele) (Condition)Patent urachal tube repair (see: Patent urachus repair) (Surgery)Patent urachus repair(Surgery)Paterson-Kelly syndrome (see: Plummer-Vinson syndrome) (Condition)Pathological gambling (see: Compulsive gambling) (Condition)Patient portals - an online tool for your health (Special Topic)Patient safety - central line infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)Patient safety - falls (see: After a fall in the hospital) (Special Topic)Patient safety - hospital errors (see: Help prevent hospital errors) (Special Topic)Patient safety - medication safety (see: Medicine safety during your hospital stay) (Special Topic)Patient safety - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)Patient-centered care (see: Shared decision making) (Special Topic)Pau d'arco(Alt. Medicine)Paul-Bunnell test (see: Mononucleosis spot test) (Medical Test)Pavement (see: Asphalt cement poisoning) (Poison)Pavlik harness (see: Developmental dysplasia of the hip) (Condition)Pavor nocturnus (see: Night terrors in children) (Condition)PbPBC (see: Primary biliary cirrhosis) (Condition)PBD - Percutaneous biliary drainage (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PBD-Precutaneous Biliary drainage (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PBG (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)PBG urine test(Medical Test)PBSI (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)PcPCH (see: Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH)) (Condition)PCI (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)PCI - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)PCL injury - aftercare (see: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare) (Self-Care)PCNL (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)PCNL - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)PCNSL (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain) (Condition)PCOS (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)PCP (see: Substance use - phencyclidine (PCP)) (Special Topic)PCP (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)PCP overdose (see: Phencyclidine overdose) (Poison)PdPD - discharge (see: Parkinson disease - discharge) (Discharge)PDA (see: Patent ductus arteriosus) (Condition)PDA ligation (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery) (Surgery)PDA ligation - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PDD (see: Persistent depressive disorder) (Condition)PePE (see: Pulmonary embolus) (Condition)PE - D-dimer (see: D-dimer test) (Medical Test)PE - heparin shot (see: How to give a heparin shot) (Self-Care)PE- V/Q scan (see: Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan) (Medical Test)Peak flow meter - how to use (see: How to use your peak flow meter) (Self-Care)Pectus carinatum(Symptoms)Pectus excavatum(Symptoms)Pectus excavatum - discharge(Discharge)Pectus excavatum repair(Surgery)PediaProfen overdose (see: Ibuprofen overdose) (Poison)Pediatric asthma (see: Asthma in children) (Condition)Pediatric asthma - discharge (see: Asthma - child - discharge) (Discharge)Pediatric cancer center (see: Children's cancer centers) (Special Topic)Pediatric heart surgery(Surgery)Pediatric heart surgery - discharge(Discharge)Pediatric hypertension (see: High blood pressure - children) (Condition)Pediatric oncology center (see: Children's cancer centers) (Special Topic)Pediatric sleep apnea (Condition)Pedicle(Special Topic)Pediculosis (see: Body lice) (Condition)Pediculosis - pubic lice (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Pediculosis capitis - head lice (see: Head lice) (Condition)Pediculosis corporis (see: Body lice) (Condition)Pediculosis pubis (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Pedopompholyx (see: Pompholyx eczema) (Condition)Peduncle (see: Pedicle) (Special Topic)Peg teeth (see: Tooth - abnormal shape) (Symptoms)PEG tube care (see: Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child) (Discharge)PEG tube feeding (see: Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child) (Discharge)PEG tube insertion (see: Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy) (Surgery)PEG tube insertion - discharge(Discharge)PEG tube insertion-discharge (see: PEG tube insertion - discharge) (Discharge)Pellagra(Condition)Pelvic abscess (see: Abscess - abdomen or pelvis) (Condition)Pelvic adhesion (see: Adhesion) (Condition)Pelvic CT scan(Medical Test)Pelvic floor - stress incontinence (see: Stress urinary incontinence) (Condition)Pelvic floor exercises (see: Kegel exercises - self-care) (Self-Care)Pelvic floor hernia (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Pelvic floor muscle training exercises(Special Topic)Pelvic fracture (see: Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra) (Condition)Pelvic inflammatory disease(Alt. Medicine)Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare(Self-Care)Pelvic inflammatory disease - chlamydia (see: Chlamydia infections in women) (Condition)Pelvic laparoscopy(Surgery)Pelvic lymphadenectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Pelvic lymphadenectomy - discharge (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Pelvic MRI with prostate probe (see: Pelvis MRI scan) (Medical Test)Pelvic muscle strengthening exercises (see: Kegel exercises - self-care) (Self-Care)Pelvic outlet syndrome (see: Piriformis syndrome) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain - adenomyosis (see: Adenomyosis) (Condition)Pelvic pain - endometriosis (see: Endometriosis) (Condition)Pelvic pain - living with endometriosis (see: Living with endometriosis) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain - living with fibroids (see: Living with uterine fibroids) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain syndrome (see: Prostatitis - nonbacterial) (Condition)Pelvic pouch (see: Total proctocolectomy and ileal-anal pouch) (Surgery)Pelvic pouch - discharge (see: Total colectomy or proctocolectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Pelvic prolapse - care at home (see: When you have urinary incontinence) (Self-Care)Pelvic prolapse - stress incontinence (see: Stress urinary incontinence) (Condition)Pelvic radiation - discharge(Discharge)Pelvic relaxation - uterine prolapse (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Pelvic scan (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic sonography (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic ultrasonography (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal(Medical Test)Pelvis MRI scan(Medical Test)Pelvis x-ray(Medical Test)Pelviscopy (see: Pelvic laparoscopy) (Surgery)Pemphigus vulgaris(Condition)Pencil eraser swallowing(Poison)Pencil swallowing(Poison)Penetrating keratoplasty (see: Corneal transplant) (Surgery)Penetrating keratoplasty - discharge (see: Corneal transplant - discharge ) (Discharge)Penile cancer(Condition)Penile pulse volume recording (see: Plethysmography) (Medical Test)Penile warts (see: Genital warts) (Condition)Penis(Special Topic)Penis care (uncircumcised)(Special Topic)Penis pain(Symptoms)Penis pump (see: Vacuum erectile devices for erection problems) (Self-Care)Pentafen (see: Pentazocine overdose) (Poison)Pentazocine overdose(Poison)Pentobarbital overdose(Poison)Pentosol overdose (see: Pentobarbital overdose) (Poison)Pepcid overdose (see: H2 receptor antagonists overdose) (Poison)Peppermint(Alt. Medicine)Peppermint oil overdose(Poison)Peptic esophagitis (see: Gastroesophageal reflux disease) (Condition)Peptic esophagitis - children (see: Gastroesophageal reflux disease - children) (Condition)Peptic esophagitis - discharge (see: Gastroesophageal reflux - discharge) (Discharge)Peptic ulcer(Condition)Peptic ulcer(Alt. Medicine)Peptic ulcer - bland diet (see: Bland diet) (Self-Care)Peptic ulcer - gastrin blood test (see: Gastrin blood test) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer - islet cell tumor (see: Pancreatic islet cell tumor) (Condition)Peptic ulcer - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)Peptic ulcer discharge (see: Peptic ulcer disease - discharge) (Discharge)Peptic ulcer disease - discharge(Discharge)Peptic ulcer disease - H pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer disease - H. pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer disease - H2 blockers (see: H2 blockers) (Discharge)Peptic ulcers(In-Depth)Per-Q cath - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)Percocet - opiate withdrawal (see: Opiate and opioid withdrawal) (Condition)Percocet overdose (see: Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose) (Poison)Percodan overdose (see: Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose) (Poison)Percussion(Special Topic)Percutaneous Achilles tendon rupture repair (see: Achilles tendon repair) (Surgery)Percutaneous aortic valve replacement or repair - discharge (see: Heart valve surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous biopsy (see: Liver biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous coronary intervention (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)Percutaneous coronary intervention - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous electromyography - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous electromyography-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion (see: Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy) (Surgery)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion-discharge (see: PEG tube insertion - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous kidney procedures(Surgery)Percutaneous lithotripsy (see: Lithotripsy) (Surgery)Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see: Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous liver biopsy (see: Liver biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty (see: Mitral valve surgery - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty - discharge (see: Heart valve surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous needle aspiration (see: Lung needle biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous needle fasciotomy - Dupuytren (see: Dupuytren contracture) (Condition)Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous nephrostomy (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)Percutaneous nephrostomy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (Medical Test)Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - carotid artery - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge(Discharge)Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants(Special Topic)Perennial allergic rhinitis (see: Allergic rhinitis) (Alt. Medicine)Pereyra, Stamey, Raz, and Gittes procedures - discharge (see: Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge ) (Discharge)Perforated eardrum (see: Ruptured eardrum) (Condition)Perforation of the esophagus (see: Esophageal perforation) (Condition)Perforation of the intestines (see: Gastrointestinal perforation) (Condition)Perfusion scintiscan - renal (see: Renal perfusion scintiscan) (Medical Test)Perianal abscess (see: Anorectal abscess) (Condition)Perianal streptococcal cellulitis(Condition)Perianal streptococcal dermatitis (see: Perianal streptococcal cellulitis) (Condition)Periapical abscess (see: Tooth abscess) (Condition)Periapical film (see: Dental x-rays) (Medical Test)Periarteritis nodosa (see: Polyarteritis nodosa) (Condition)Pericapsulitis - aftercare (see: Frozen shoulder - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pericardial drain (see: Chest tube insertion) (Surgery)Pericardial effusion - peric (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardial effusion - pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardial fluid - Gram stain (see: Gram stain) (Medical Test)Pericardial fluid culture(Medical Test)Pericardial fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)Pericardial tamponade (see: Cardiac tamponade) (Condition)Pericardial tap (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardiocentesis(Medical Test)Pericarditis(Condition)Pericarditis(Alt. Medicine)Pericarditis - after heart attack(Condition)Pericarditis - constrictive(Condition)Pericarditis - pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericarditis - tamponade (see: Cardiac tamponade) (Condition)Perichondritis(Condition)Peridural anesthesia (see: Spinal and epidural anesthesia) (Surgery)Perimenopause (see: Menopause) (Condition)Perimenopause - self-care (see: Managing menopause at home) (Self-Care)Perimetry (see: Visual field) (Medical Test)Perinatal - HIV (see: HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants) (Condition)Perineal anoplasty (see: Imperforate anus repair) (Surgery)Perineal laceration - aftercare (see: Episiotomy - aftercare) (Self-Care)Perineal pain (see: Groin pain) (Symptoms)Perinephric abscess (see: Perirenal abscess) (Condition)Periodic disease (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodic fever (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodic limb movement disorder (see: Restless legs syndrome and related disorders) (In-Depth)Periodic paralysis - hyperkalemic (see: Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic paralysis - hypokalemic (see: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic paralysis - thyrotoxic (see: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic peritonitis (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodontal disease (see: Gingivitis) (Condition)Periodontal Disease(In-Depth)Periodontitis(Condition)Periodontitis (see: Periodontal Disease) (In-Depth)Periods - painful (see: Painful menstrual periods) (Symptoms)Perioral dermatitis(Condition)Periorbital cellulitis(Condition)Periorificial dermatitis (see: Perioral dermatitis) (Condition)Periosteum(Special Topic)Peripartum cardiomyopathy(Condition)Peripheral(Special Topic)Peripheral angiogram (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral arterial disease (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)Peripheral arterial line - infants(Special Topic)Peripheral artery bypass - leg(Surgery)Peripheral artery bypass - leg - discharge (Discharge)Peripheral artery disease (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - legs(Condition)Peripheral artery disease - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - saturated fat (see: Facts about saturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication(In-Depth)Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care(Self-Care)Peripheral edema (see: Foot, leg, and ankle swelling) (Symptoms)Peripheral intravenous line - infants(Special Topic)Peripheral IV - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral line - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral line - neonatal (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral neuritis (see: Peripheral neuropathy) (Condition)Peripheral neuropathy(Condition)Peripheral neuropathy - mononeuritis multiplex (see: Multiple mononeuropathy) (Condition)Peripheral neuropathy - tibial nerve (see: Tarsal tunnel syndrome) (Condition)Peripheral smear (see: Blood smear) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)Peripheral vascular disease (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)Peripheral vascular disease - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Peripheral vascular disease - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease - self-care (see: Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral vascular disease - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral vascular ultrasound (see: Duplex ultrasound ) (Medical Test)Peripheral venous catheter - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Peripheral vertigo (see: Vertigo-associated disorders) (Condition)Peripheral vision loss - RP (see: Retinitis pigmentosa) (Condition)Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change(Special Topic)Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing(Self-Care)Peripherally inserted central catheter - infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion(Special Topic)Perirectal abscess (see: Anorectal abscess) (Condition)Perirenal abscess(Condition)Peristalsis(Special Topic)Peritoneal fluid analysis(Medical Test)Peritoneal fluid culture(Medical Test)Peritoneal tap (see: Abdominal tap ) (Medical Test)Peritonitis(Condition)Peritonitis(Alt. Medicine)Peritonitis - secondary(Condition)Peritonitis - spontaneous bacterial(Condition)Peritonsillar abscess(Condition)Periungual warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Periventricular leukomalacia(Condition)Permanent breast seed implant (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)Permanent pacemaker (see: Heart pacemaker) (Surgery)Permanent pacemaker - discharge (see: Heart pacemaker - discharge) (Discharge)Pernicious anemia(Condition)Pernicious anemia (see: Anemia) (In-Depth)Pernicious anemia - anti-gastric parietal cell antibody (see: Antiparietal cell antibody test) (Medical Test)Pernicious anemia - vitamin B12 level (see: Vitamin B12 level) (Medical Test)Peroneal artery - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)peroneal artery-angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Peroneal nerve injury (see: Common peroneal nerve dysfunction) (Condition)Peroneal nerve injury - foot drop (see: Foot drop) (Condition)Peroneal nerve palsy (see: Common peroneal nerve dysfunction) (Condition)Peroneal neuropathy (see: Foot drop) (Condition)Persantine stress test (see: Nuclear stress test) (Medical Test)Persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder (see: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder) (Condition)Persistent depressive disorder(Condition)Personal health record (PHR) (see: Patient portals - an online tool for your health) (Special Topic)Personal protective equipment(Special Topic)Personal protective equipment - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)Personality disorder - antisocial (see: Antisocial personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - avoidant (see: Avoidant personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - borderline (see: Narcissistic personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - borderline (see: Borderline personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - dependent (see: Dependent personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - histrionic (see: Histrionic personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - obsessive-compulsive (see: Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - paranoid (see: Paranoid personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - schizoid (see: Schizoid personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - schizotypal (see: Schizotypal personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorders(Condition)Personalized medicine - cancer (see: Targeted therapies for cancer) (Special Topic)Perspiration (see: Sweating) (Symptoms)Perspiration - excessive (see: Hyperhidrosis) (Condition)Perthes disease (see: Legg-Calve-Perthes disease) (Condition)Pertussis(Condition)Pertussis(Alt. Medicine)Pervasive developmental disorder (see: Autism spectrum disorder) (Condition)Pervasive developmental disorder - Asperger syndrome (see: Autism spectrum disorder - Asperger syndrome) (Condition)Pervasive developmental disorder - autism (see: Autism spectrum disorder) (Condition)Pes cavus (see: High arch) (Condition)Pes planovalgus (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Pes planus (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Pesticides(Nutrition)Pesticides and food (see: Pesticides) (Nutrition)Pesticides on fruits and vegetables(Special Topic)PET - breast (see: PET scan for breast cancer) (Medical Test)PET - chest (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - lung (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - tumor imaging (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - tumor imaging - breast (see: PET scan for breast cancer) (Medical Test)PET scan(Medical Test)PET scan - brain (see: Brain PET scan ) (Medical Test)PET scan for breast cancer(Medical Test)PET/CT (see: PET scan) (Medical Test)PET/CT - lung (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)Petechiae (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Petit mal seizure (see: Absence seizure) (Condition)Petroleum jelly overdose(Poison)Petrositis(Condition)Pets and the immunocompromised person(Special Topic)Peutz-Jeghers syndrome(Condition)Pewterwort (see: Horsetail) (Alt. Medicine)Peyronie disease (see: Curvature of the penis) (Condition)Peyronie's disease (see: Curvature of the penis) (Condition)PfPFO (see: Patent foramen ovale) (Condition)PFTs (see: Pulmonary function tests) (Medical Test)PgPGA II - Hashimoto (see: Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto disease)) (Condition)PhpH - urine (see: Urine pH test) (Medical Test)pH monitoring - esophageal (see: Esophageal pH monitoring) (Medical Test)Phagocyte deficiency - chronic granulomatous disease (see: Chronic granulomatous disease) (Condition)Phantom limb pain(Self-Care)Pharmacists (see: Types of health care providers) (Special Topic)Pharmacologic cardioversion (see: Cardioversion) (Special Topic)Pharmacy - internet (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Pharmacy - mail order (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Pharyngeal diphtheria (see: Diphtheria) (Condition)Pharyngitis(Alt. Medicine)Pharyngitis - bacterial (see: Pharyngitis - sore throat) (Condition)Pharyngitis - sore throat(Condition)Pharyngitis - streptococcal (see: Strep throat) (Condition)Pharyngitis - tonsillectomy (see: Tonsillectomy) (Surgery)Pharyngitis - viral(Condition)Pharyngomaxillary space abscess(Condition)Phenacetin nephritis (see: Analgesic nephropathy) (Condition)Phenaphen with codeine overdose (see: Acetaminophen and codeine overdose) (Poison)Phencyclidine overdose(Poison)Phenergan overdose (see: Promethazine overdose) (Poison)Phenic acid poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Pheniramine overdose(Poison)Phenobarbital overdose(Poison)Phenol poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Phenothiazine overdose(Poison)Phenothiazines - screen (see: Toxicology screen) (Medical Test)Phenylalanine(Alt. Medicine)Phenylalanine - blood test (see: Serum phenylalanine screening) (Medical Test)Phenylic acid poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Phenylketonuria(Condition)Phenytoin overdose(Poison)Pheochromocytoma(Condition)Pheochromocytoma - MEN II (see: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II) (Condition)Pheochromocytoma - MIBG (see: MIBG scintiscan) (Medical Test)Philodendron poisoning(Poison)Phlebitis (see: Thrombophlebitis) (Condition)Phlebitis, superficial phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis (see: Thrombophlebitis) (Condition)Phlebogram (see: Venogram) (Medical Test)Phlebogram - leg (see: Venogram - leg) (Medical Test)Phlebotomy (see: Venipuncture) (Medical Test)Phlegmasia alba dolens (see: Phlegmasia cerulea dolens) (Condition)Phlegmasia cerulea dolens(Condition)PHN (see: Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare) (Self-Care)Phobia - simple/specific(Condition)Phobia - social (see: Social anxiety disorder) (Condition)Phobias (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Phonological disorder(Condition)Phonological disorder (see: Speech disorders - children) (Condition)Phosphate - low (see: Hypophosphatemia) (Condition)Phosphocreatine (see: Creatine) (Alt. Medicine)Phosphorus(Alt. Medicine)Phosphorus - serum (see: Phosphorus blood test) (Medical Test)Phosphorus blood test(Medical Test)Phosphorus in diet(Nutrition)Photochemotherapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Photocoagulation (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Photocoagulation - retina (see: Diabetes and eye disease) (Condition)Photodermatitis(Alt. Medicine)Photodermatosis (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)Photodynamic therapy for cancer(Special Topic)Photographic developer poisoning (see: Photographic fixative poisoning) (Poison)Photographic fixative poisoning(Poison)Photophobia (Symptoms)Photoradiation therapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Photoselective vaporization of the prostate - discharge (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge) (Discharge)Phototherapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Phototherapy for jaundice (see: Bili lights) (Special Topic)PHP (see: Pseudohypoparathyroidism) (Condition)Phthirus pubis (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Phylloquinone (see: Vitamin K) (Nutrition)Phylloquinone (see: Vitamin K) (Alt. Medicine)Phymatous rosacea (see: Rhinophyma) (Condition)Physiatry (see: Physical medicine and rehabilitation) (Special Topic)Physical abuse - children (see: Child physical abuse) (Condition)Physical activity(Special Topic)Physical activity - burning calories (see: Ways to burn more calories every day) (Special Topic)Physical activity - diabetes (see: Diabetes - keeping active ) (Self-Care)Physical concomitants (see: Stuttering) (Condition)Physical exam - men - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - over 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - over 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam frequency(Special Topic)Physical examination(Special Topic)Physical medicine and rehabilitation(Special Topic)Physical rehab (see: Physical medicine and rehabilitation) (Special Topic)Physical therapy - at home (see: Home health care ) (Self-Care)Physician (see: Doctor of medicine profession (MD)) (Special Topic)Physician Assistant profession (PA)(Special Topic)Physicians (see: Types of health care providers) (Special Topic)Physiologic jaundice - discharge (see: Newborn jaundice - discharge) (Discharge)Physiologic leukorrhea (see: Hormonal effects in newborns) (Special Topic)Physiologic ovarian cysts (see: Ovarian cysts) (Condition)Phytochemicals (see: Vitamins and Phytonutrients) (In-Depth)PiPic line - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)Pica(Condition)PICC - dressing change (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change) (Special Topic)PICC - flushing (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing) (Self-Care)PICC - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)PICC - infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)PICC - insertion (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion) (Special Topic)PICC line - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Pick disease (see: Frontotemporal dementia) (Condition)Pickwickian syndrome (see: Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)) (Condition)PID - aftercare (see: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare) (Self-Care)PID - chlamydia (see: Chlamydia infections in women) (Condition)Pierre Robin anomaly (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pierre Robin complex (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pierre Robin sequence(Condition)Pierre Robin syndrome (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pigeon Berry poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pigeon breast (see: Pectus carinatum) (Symptoms)Pigeon chest (see: Pectus carinatum) (Symptoms)PIH - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)PIH - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Piles (see: Hemorrhoids) (Condition)Pill dispenser (see: Keeping your medicines organized) (Special Topic)Pill organizer (see: Keeping your medicines organized) (Special Topic)Pilon fracture (see: Ankle fracture - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pilonidal abscess (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal abscess (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal cyst (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal cyst (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal dimple (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal disease (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal disease (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal sinus (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal sinus (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal sinus disease(Symptoms)Pimples (see: Whiteheads) (Symptoms)Pimples (see: Acne) (Condition)Pimples - self-care (see: Acne - self-care) (Self-Care)Pin care(Self-Care)Pine oil poisoning(Poison)Pinguecula(Condition)Pink eye (see: Conjunctivitis or pink eye) (Condition)Pink eye (see: Conjunctivitis) (Alt. Medicine)Pink eye - allergic (see: Allergic conjunctivitis) (Condition)Pink-eye (see: Conjunctivitis or pink eye) (Condition)Pinna abnormalities (see: Low-set ears and pinna abnormalities) (Symptoms)Pinnaplasty (see: Cosmetic ear surgery) (Surgery)Pinpoint red spots on the skin (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Pins and needles sensation (see: Numbness and tingling) (Symptoms)Pinworm (see: Roundworms) (Alt. Medicine)Pinworm test(Medical Test)Pinworms(Condition)Pipe smoking (see: Nicotine and tobacco) (Condition)Piper methysticum (see: Kava kava) (Alt. Medicine)Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning(Poison)Piriformis syndrome(Self-Care)Piroxicam overdose(Poison)Piscidia erythrina (see: Jamaica dogwood) (Alt. Medicine)Piscidia piscipula (see: Jamaica dogwood) (Alt. Medicine)Pit and fissure sealants (see: Dental sealants) (Special Topic)Pitcher's shoulder (see: Rotator cuff problems) (Condition)Pituitary - empty sella syndrome (see: Empty sella syndrome) (Condition)Pituitary adenoma (see: Pituitary tumor) (Condition)Pituitary apoplexy(Condition)Pituitary Cushing disease (see: Cushing disease) (Condition)Pituitary Cushing's disease (see: Cushing disease) (Condition)Pituitary dwarfism (see: Growth hormone deficiency - children) (Condition)Pituitary giant (see: Gigantism) (Condition)Pituitary giant (see: Acromegaly) (Condition)Pituitary giant (in childhood) (see: Acromegaly) (Condition)Pituitary infarction (see: Pituitary apoplexy) (Condition)Pituitary insufficiency (see: Hypopituitarism) (Condition)Pituitary tumor(Condition)Pituitary tumor - prolactin test (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Pituitary tumor apoplexy (see: Pituitary apoplexy) (Condition)Pityriasis alba(Condition)Pityriasis pilaris (see: Pityriasis rubra pilaris) (Condition)Pityriasis rosea(Condition)Pityriasis rubra (see: Erythroderma) (Condition)Pityriasis rubra pilaris(Condition)Pityriasis versicolor (see: Tinea versicolor) (Condition)PIV - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Pivot turn (see: Moving a patient from bed to a wheelchair) (Self-Care)PjPJP pneumonia (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)PJS (see: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) (Condition)PkPK deficiency (see: Pyruvate kinase deficiency) (Condition)PKAN (see: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)) (Condition)PKD (see: Pyruvate kinase deficiency) (Condition)PKU (see: Phenylketonuria) (Condition)PKU - phenylalanine (see: Serum phenylalanine screening) (Medical Test)PlPlacenta abruptio(Special Topic)Placenta abruption - definition(Condition)Placenta previa - ultrasound (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Placental abruption (see: Placenta abruption - definition) (Condition)Placental abruption (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Placental dysfunction (see: Placental insufficiency) (Condition)Placental insufficiency(Condition)Placental separation (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Plagiocephaly (see: Craniosynostosis) (Condition)Plague(Condition)Plane juvenile warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Plant fertilizer poisoning(Poison)Plant food - household - poisoning (see: Plant fertilizer poisoning) (Poison)Plantar fasciitis(Condition)Plantar fasciitis (see: Foot pain) (In-Depth)Plantar neuralgia (see: Morton neuroma) (Condition)Plantar warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Plaque and tartar on teeth(Special Topic)Plaque buildup - arteries (see: Atherosclerosis) (Condition)Plaque psoriasis (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Plasma amino acids(Medical Test)Plasma cell dyscrasia (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasma cell myeloma (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasma cholinesterase (see: Cholinesterase - blood) (Medical Test)Plasma factor VIII antigen (see: Factor VIII assay) (Medical Test)Plasma fibrinogen (see: Fibrinogen blood test) (Medical Test)Plasma renin activity (see: Renin blood test) (Medical Test)Plasma thromboplastin component (see: Factor IX assay) (Medical Test)Plasmacytoma of bone (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasmodium (see: Malaria) (Condition)Plastic casting resin poisoning(Poison)Plastic resin hardener poisoning(Poison)Platelet aggregation test(Medical Test)Platelet antibodies blood test (Medical Test)Platelet count(Medical Test)Platelet function defects - congenital (see: Congenital platelet function defects) (Condition)Platelet storage pool disorder (see: Congenital platelet function defects) (Condition)Plethysmography(Medical Test)Plethysmography (see: Pulmonary function tests) (Medical Test)Plethysmography - limb (see: Limb plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pleural effusion(Condition)Pleural effusion - pneumonia (see: Parapneumonic pleural effusion) (Condition)Pleural fibroma (see: Solitary fibrous tumor) (Condition)Pleural fluid (see: Pleural effusion) (Condition)Pleural fluid - Gram stain (see: Gram stain) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid analysis(Medical Test)Pleural fluid aspiration (see: Thoracentesis) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid culture(Medical Test)Pleural fluid cytology (see: Cytology exam of pleural fluid) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)Pleural fluid smear(Medical Test)Pleural needle biopsy(Medical Test)Pleural tap (see: Thoracentesis) (Medical Test)Pleurisy(Condition)Pleurisy - purulent (see: Empyema) (Condition)Pleuritic chest pain (see: Pleurisy) (Condition)Pleuritis (see: Pleurisy) (Condition)Plica palpebronasalis (see: Epicanthal folds) (Symptoms)PLMD (see: Restless legs syndrome and related disorders) (In-Depth)Plugged milk ducts (see: Overcoming breastfeeding problems) (Nutrition)Plumbism (see: Lead poisoning) (Poison)Plummer disease (see: Toxic nodular goiter) (Condition)Plummer-Vinson syndrome(Condition)Plummer's disease (see: Toxic nodular goiter) (Condition)PmPMDD (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)PMDD (see: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder) (Condition)PMDD (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (In-Depth)PML (see: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) (Condition)PMLE (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)PMR (see: Polymyalgia rheumatica) (Condition)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome ) (Alt. Medicine)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (In-Depth)PMS - self-care (see: Premenstrual syndrome - self-care) (Self-Care)PnPND (see: Breathing difficulty - lying down) (Symptoms)PNET - children (see: Brain tumor - children) (Condition)Pneumatic retinopexy (see: Retinal detachment repair) (Surgery)Pneumococcal - shots (see: Babies and shots) (Special Topic)Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)Pneumococcal meningitis(Condition)Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) - what you need to know(Special Topic)Pneumococcus - meningitis (see: Pneumococcal meningitis) (Condition)Pneumoconiosis (see: Coal worker's pneumoconiosis) (Condition)Pneumoconiosis - rheumatoid (see: Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis) (Condition)Pneumocystis carinii (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia(Condition)Pneumocystis pneumonia (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumocystosis (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumomediastinum(Condition)Pneumonectomy (see: Lung surgery) (Surgery)Pneumonectomy - discharge (see: Lung surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Pneumonia(In-Depth)Pneumonia - bronchoscopy (see: Bronchoscopy) (Medical Test)Pneumonia - cytomegalovirus (see: CMV pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - deep breathing exercises (see: Deep breathing after surgery) (Self-Care)Pneumonia - eosinophilic (see: Simple pulmonary eosinophilia) (Condition)Pneumonia - hydrocarbon (see: Hydrocarbon pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - immunocompromised host (see: Pneumonia - weakened immune system) (Condition)Pneumonia - incentive spirometer (see: Using an incentive spirometer) (Self-Care)Pneumonia - viral (see: Viral pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - weakened immune system(Condition)Pneumonia in adults - discharge(Discharge)Pneumonia in children - community acquired(Condition)Pneumonia in children - discharge(Discharge)Pneumonia in immunodeficient patient (see: Pneumonia - weakened immune system) (Condition)Pneumonic plague (see: Plague) (Condition)Pneumothorax (see: Collapsed lung (pneumothorax)) (Condition)Pneumothorax - infants(Condition)Pneumothorax - neonatal (see: Pneumothorax - infants) (Condition)Pneumothorax dropped lung (see: Collapsed lung (pneumothorax)) (Condition)PNH (see: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)) (Condition)PNH - Ham test (see: Ham test) (Medical Test)PNH sugar water hemolysis test (see: Sugar-water hemolysis test) (Medical Test)PoPO4-3 (see: Phosphorus blood test) (Medical Test)POA - advance care directive (see: Advance care directives) (Special Topic)Pod-Mods (see: E-cigarettes and E-hookahs) (Special Topic)Podagra (see: Gout) (Condition)POI (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Poinsettia plant exposure(Poison)Point tenderness - abdomen(Symptoms)Poison control (see: Medicine safety and children) (Special Topic)Poison control - medicine safety (see: Medicine safety and children) (Special Topic)Poison control center - emergency number(Poison)Poison ivy - oak - sumac(Poison)Poison ivy - oak - sumac rash(Injury)Poison oak (see: Poison ivy - oak - sumac) (Poison)Poison sumac (see: Poison ivy - oak - sumac) (Poison)Poisoning(Special Topic)Poisoning - fish and shellfish(Poison)Poisoning first aid(Injury)Poke salad poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pokeberry poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pokeweed poisoning(Poison)Polio(Condition)Polio - shots (see: Babies and shots) (Special Topic)Polio vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)Polio-like syndrome (see: Acute flaccid myelitis) (Condition)Poliomyelitis (see: Polio) (Condition)Poly-D overdose (see: Pheniramine overdose) (Poison)Poly-Histine overdose (see: Pheniramine overdose) (Poison)Poly-X Klinefelter syndrome (see: Klinefelter syndrome) (Condition)Polyarteritis nodosa(Condition)Polychromasia (see: Polychromatophilia) (Condition)Polychromatophilia(Condition)Polycystic echinococcosis (see: Echinococcosis) (Condition)Polycystic kidney disease(Condition)Polycystic ovaries (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polycystic ovary disease (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polycystic ovary syndrome(Condition)Polycythemia - Hb (see: Hemoglobin) (Medical Test)Polycythemia - newborn(Condition)Polycythemia rubra vera (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polycythemia vera(Condition)Polycythemia vera (see: Myeloproliferative disorders) (Alt. Medicine)Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis - Myelopathic polycythemia (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polydactyly(Symptoms)Polydipsia (see: Thirst - excessive) (Symptoms)Polyfollicular ovarian disease (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polyglutamyl folacin (see: Folic acid in diet) (Nutrition)Polyhydramnios(Symptoms)Polyhydramnios (see: Hydramnios) (Special Topic)Polyhydramnios - ultrasound (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Polymastia (see: Supernumerary nipples) (Symptoms)Polymenorrhea (see: Vaginal or uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional (see: Abnormal uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional uterine bleeding (see: Abnormal uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (see: Skin and hair changes during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Polymorphic light eruption (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)Polymorphous light eruption(Condition)Polymyalgia rheumatica(Condition)Polymyositis - adult(Condition)Polyneuropathy (see: Peripheral neuropathy) (Condition)Polyneuropathy - chronic inflammatory (see: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy) (Condition)Polyneuropathy - sensorimotor (see: Sensorimotor polyneuropathy) (Condition)Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (see: McCune-Albright syndrome) (Condition)Polyp biopsy(Medical Test)Polyphagia (see: Appetite - increased) (Symptoms)Polypharmacy (see: Taking multiple medicines safely) (Special Topic)Polyps - colorectal (see: Colorectal polyps) (Condition)Polyps - sigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Polysomnogram (see: Polysomnography) (Medical Test)Polysomnography(Medical Test)Polysporin ointment overdose (see: Bacitracin overdose) (Poison)Polysyndactyly (see: Webbing of the fingers or toes) (Symptoms)Polythelia (see: Supernumerary nipples) (Symptoms)Polyunsaturated fatty acid (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Polyuria (see: Urination - excessive amount) (Symptoms)Pomegranate(Alt. Medicine)Pompholyx (see: Pompholyx eczema) (Condition)Pompholyx eczema(Condition)Pontiac fever (see: Legionnaire disease) (Condition)Poor feeding (see: Failure to thrive) (Condition)Poor skin turgor (see: Skin turgor) (Symptoms)Popliteal artery - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)popliteal artery-angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Popliteal cyst (see: Baker cyst) (Condition)Porcelain crowns (see: Dental crowns) (Surgery)Pork tapeworm (see: Tapeworm infection - beef or pork) (Condition)Porphobilinogen test (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria(Condition)Porphyria - urine (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria - uroporphyrin (see: Porphyrins urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria cutanea tarda (see: Porphyria) (Condition)Porphyrins - total (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Porphyrins -- total (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Porphyrins blood test (Medical Test)Porphyrins urine test(Medical Test)Port - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Port-a-Cath (see: Central venous catheters - ports) (Discharge)Port-wine stain(Condition)Portacaval shunting(Surgery)Portal hypertension - ascites (see: Ascites) (Condition)Portal vein pressure - distal splenorenal shunt (see: Distal splenorenal shunt) (Surgery)Portasystemic encephalopathy (see: Loss of brain function - liver disease) (Condition)Portion size(Self-Care)Portosystemic encephalopathy (see: Loss of brain function - liver disease) (Condition)Portosystemic encephalopathy (see: Hepatocerebral degeneration) (Condition)Positioning your baby for breastfeeding(Self-Care)Positive airway pressure treatment(Special Topic)Positron emission tomography (see: PET scan) (Medical Test)Post-cardiac injury syndrome (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Post-esophagectomy diet (see: Diet and eating after esophagectomy) (Self-Care)Post-infectious arthritis (see: Reactive arthritis) (Condition)Post-infectious glomerulonephritis (see: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)) (Condition)Post-MI pericarditis (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Post-phlebitic syndrome (see: Deep vein thrombosis) (Condition)Post-phlebitic syndrome - discharge (see: Deep vein thrombosis - discharge) (Discharge)Post-polio syndrome (see: Polio) (Condition)Post-radiation enteritis (see: Radiation enteritis) (Condition)Post-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Post-splenectomy complications(Condition)Post-thrombotic syndrome (see: Deep vein thrombosis) (Condition)Post-thrombotic syndrome - discharge (see: Deep vein thrombosis - discharge) (Discharge)Post-traumatic stress disorder(Condition)Post-traumatic stress disorder(Alt. Medicine)Post-traumatic stress disorder (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Post-varicella acute cerebellar ataxia (see: Acute cerebellar ataxia) (Condition)Postcardiotomy pericarditis (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Posterior circulation ischemia (see: Vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders) (Condition)Posterior circulation ischemia - CTA (see: CT angiography - head and neck) (Medical Test)Posterior circulation ischemia-CTA (see: CT angiography - head and neck) (Medical Test)Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare(Self-Care)Posterior fossa tumor(Condition)Posterior spinal fusion (see: Spinal fusion) (Surgery)Posterior spinal fusion - discharge (see: Spine surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Posterior tibial neuralgia (see: Tarsal tunnel syndrome) (Condition)Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Posterior uveitis (see: Uveitis) (Condition)Posterior vaginal wall repair (see: Anterior vaginal wall repair) (Surgery)Posteromedial release (see: Clubfoot repair) (Surgery)Postherpatic neuralgia (see: Shingles and chickenpox (Varicella-zoster virus)) (In-Depth)Postherpetic neuralgia (see: Shingles and chickenpox (Varicella-zoster virus)) (In-Depth)Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare(Self-Care)Postinfectious glomerulonephritis (see: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)) (Condition)Postmenopause (see: Menopause) (Condition)Postnasal drip (see: Stuffy or runny nose - children) (Symptoms)Postnasal drip (see: Stuffy or runny nose – adult) (Symptoms)Postnatal depression (see: Postpartum depression) (Condition)Postoperative pain relief (see: Postsurgical pain treatment in adults) (Discharge)Postpartum - cesarean (see: After a C-section - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Postpartum care - after vaginal delivery (see: After vaginal delivery - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Postpartum care - episiotomy - aftercare (see: Episiotomy - aftercare) (Self-Care)Postpartum depression(Condition)Postpartum hypopituitarism (see: Sheehan syndrome) (Condition)Postpartum pituitary insufficiency (see: Sheehan syndrome) (Condition)Postpartum psychological reactions (see: Postpartum depression) (Condition)Postpartum thyroiditis (see: Silent thyroiditis) (Condition)Postprandial hypotension (see: Low blood pressure) (Condition)Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)(Condition)Postsurgical pain treatment in adults(Discharge)Postural drainage (Self-Care)Postural kyphosis (see: Kyphosis) (Condition)Postural tremor (see: Tremor) (Symptoms)Pot (see: Marijuana intoxication) (Condition)Pot (see: Substance use - marijuana) (Special Topic)Pot (see: Medical marijuana) (Special Topic)Pot marigold (see: Calendula ) (Alt. Medicine)Potassium(Alt. Medicine)Potassium - excess in blood (see: Hyperkalemia) (Alt. Medicine)Potassium - high (see: High potassium level) (Condition)Potassium - low (see: Low blood potassium) (Condition)Potassium carbonate poisoning(Poison)Potassium hydroxide examination of skin lesion (see: Skin lesion KOH exam) (Medical Test)Potassium hydroxide poisoning(Poison)Potassium in diet(Nutrition)Potassium test(Medical Test)Potassium urine test(Medical Test)Potassium wasting (see: Bartter syndrome) (Condition)Potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis (see: Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Potato plant poisoning - green tubers and sprouts(Poison)Potbellies and toddlers(Special Topic)Potential acuity meter (see: PAM) (Special Topic)Potpourri poisoning (see: Sachet poisoning) (Poison)Potter phenotype (see: Potter syndrome) (Condition)Potter syndrome(Condition)Potty training (see: Toilet training tips) (Special Topic)Power of attorney (see: Advance care directives) (Special Topic)PpPPD (see: Paranoid personality disorder) (Condition)PPD skin test(Medical Test)PPE (see: Personal protective equipment) (Special Topic)PPE - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)PPH (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)PPHN - ECMO (see: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) (Special Topic)PPIs (see: Proton pump inhibitors) (Discharge)PPROM (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)PqPQC - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)PrPRA (see: Renin blood test) (Medical Test)Prader-Willi syndrome(Condition)Pravastatin (Pravachol) (see: How to take statins) (Special Topic)Pravastatin (Pravachol®) (see: How to take statins) (Special Topic)Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy(Self-Care)Pre-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Pre-renal failure - injury, Post-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Preauricular pit (see: Ear tag) (Symptoms)Preauricular tag (see: Ear tag) (Symptoms)Prebiotics (see: Lactobacillus acidophilus) (Alt. Medicine)Precancerous changes of the cervix (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Condition)Precancerous changes of the cervix - colposcopy (see: Colposcopy - directed biopsy) (Medical Test)Precancerous changes of the cervix - cone biopsy (see: Cone biopsy) (Medical Test)Precancerous changes of the cervix - dysplasia (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Condition)Precancerous changes of the cervix - Pap (see: Pap test) (Medical Test)Precancerous polyps (see: Colorectal polyps) (Condition)Precocious puberty(Condition)Precocious teeth (see: Natal teeth) (Symptoms)Predeciduous teeth (see: Natal teeth) (Symptoms)Prediabetes(Self-Care)Preeclampsia(Condition)Preeclampsia(Alt. Medicine)Preeclampsia - eclampsia (see: Eclampsia) (Condition)Preeclampsia - self-care(Self-Care)Preemie (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Preexcitation syndrome (see: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW)) (Condition)Pregnancy - abruption (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - after vaginal delivery (see: After vaginal delivery - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - birth plan (see: What to include in your birth plan) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - breech (see: Breech birth) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - cesarean (see: C-section) (Surgery)Pregnancy - delivery presentation (see: Delivery presentations) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - diabetes (see: Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - eclampsia (see: Eclampsia) (Condition)Pregnancy - forceps (see: Assisted delivery with forceps) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - gestational diabetes (see: Gestational diabetes - self-care) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - getting through labor (see: Strategies for getting through labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - health risks(Special Topic)Pregnancy - hepatitis B children (see: Hepatitis B - children) (Condition)Pregnancy - hepatitis C - children (see: Hepatitis C - children) (Condition)Pregnancy - HIV (see: HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants) (Condition)Pregnancy - hyperemesis (see: Hyperemesis gravidarum) (Condition)Pregnancy - inducing labor (see: Inducing labor) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - IUGR (see: Intrauterine growth restriction) (Condition)Pregnancy - labor (see: Am I in labor?) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - labor coach (see: Tips for labor coaches) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - morning sickness (see: Morning sickness) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - pain during labor (see: Managing pain during labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - polyhydramnios (see: Polyhydramnios) (Symptoms)Pregnancy - stillborn (see: When your baby is stillborn) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - vacuum system (see: Vacuum-assisted delivery) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - vaginal bleeding (see: Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy) (Symptoms)Pregnancy - VBAC (see: Vaginal birth after C-section ) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about home care for mom (see: Questions to ask your doctor about post pregnancy care) (Doctor Questions)Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about staying healthy (see: Questions to ask your doctor about staying healthy during pregnancy) (Doctor Questions)Pregnancy and herpes(Condition)Pregnancy and the flu(Special Topic)Pregnancy and travel(Self-Care)Pregnancy and work(Self-Care)Pregnancy care - first trimester (see: Prenatal care in your first trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy care - health care provider (see: Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth) (Special Topic)Pregnancy care - monitoring (see: Monitoring your baby before labor) (Special Topic)Pregnancy care - second trimester (see: Prenatal care in your second trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy care - sleeping (see: Problems sleeping during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy complications - hydramnios (see: Hydramnios) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - overdue (see: When you pass your due date) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - post-term (see: When you pass your due date) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - premature rupture (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - preterm (see: Preterm labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy mask (see: Melasma) (Condition)Pregnancy nausea (see: Morning sickness) (Symptoms)Pregnancy sonogram (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Pregnancy test(Medical Test)Pregnancy test - blood - qualitative (see: HCG blood test - qualitative) (Medical Test)Pregnancy test - hCG in urine (see: HCG in urine) (Medical Test)Pregnancy third trimester (see: Prenatal care in your third trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy vomiting (see: Morning sickness) (Symptoms)Pregnancy with diabetes (see: Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) (see: Preeclampsia) (Condition)Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Preleukemia (see: Myelodysplastic syndrome) (Condition)Premature atrial contraction (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premature beats (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premature closure of sutures (see: Craniosynostosis) (Condition)Premature ejaculation(Condition)Premature infant(Condition)Premature labor - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Premature menopause (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Premature ovarian failure(Condition)Premature Ovarian Failure(Condition)Premature placental separation (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Premature rupture of membranes(Special Topic)Premature separation of placenta (see: Placenta abruption - definition) (Condition)Premature supraventricular contractions (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premenstrual breast changes(Symptoms)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder(Condition)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - self-care (see: Premenstrual syndrome - self-care) (Self-Care)Premenstrual syndrome(Condition)Premenstrual syndrome(In-Depth)Premenstrual syndrome (Alt. Medicine)Premenstrual syndrome - self-care(Self-Care)Premenstrual tenderness and swelling of the breasts (see: Premenstrual breast changes) (Symptoms)Premie (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Prenatal care - common symptoms (see: Common symptoms during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - eating right (see: Eating right during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - gestational diabetes (see: Gestational diabetes - self-care) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - health care provider (see: Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth) (Special Topic)Prenatal care - managing your weight (see: Managing your weight gain during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - monitoring (see: Monitoring your baby before labor) (Special Topic)Prenatal care - morning sickness (see: Morning sickness) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - preparing children (see: Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - sleeping (see: Problems sleeping during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - travel (see: Pregnancy and travel) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - what to bring (see: What to bring to your labor and delivery) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - work (see: Pregnancy and work) (Self-Care)Prenatal care in your first trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal care in your second trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal care in your third trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal genetic screening (see: Nuchal translucency test) (Medical Test)Prenatal skin changes (see: Skin and hair changes during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Preoperative - night before (see: The night before your surgery - children) (Self-Care)Preoperative care - day of surgery (see: The day of your surgery - adult) (Self-Care)Preoperative care - getting healthy (see: Getting yourself healthy before surgery) (Self-Care)Preparing adolescent for test/procedure (see: Adolescent test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby(Self-Care)Preparing for a medical test or procedure - adolescent (see: Adolescent test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing for a medical test or procedure - toddler (see: Toddler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing for surgery when you have diabetes(Special Topic)Preparing infant for test/procedure (see: Infant test procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing preschoolers for test/procedure (see: Preschooler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing school age children for test/procedure (see: School age test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing toddler for test/procedure (see: Toddler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Prepatellar bursitis (see: Bursitis) (Condition)Prerenal azotemia(Condition)Presbycusis (see: Age-related hearing loss) (Condition)Presbycusis (see: Sensorineural deafness) (Symptoms)Presbycusis (see: Hearing loss) (Symptoms)Presbyopia(Condition)Preschooler development(Special Topic)Preschooler test or procedure preparation(Special Topic)Prescription medicines and impotence (see: Drugs that may cause erection problems) (Special Topic)Prescription weight loss drugs (see: Weight-loss medicines) (Self-Care)Prescriptions - how to fill (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Preseptal cellulitis (see: Periorbital cellulitis) (Condition)Pressure equalization tubes (see: Ear tube insertion) (Surgery)Pressure sores prevention (see: Preventing pressure ulcers) (Self-Care)Pressure stockings (see: Compression stockings) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcer - care (see: How to care for pressure sores) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcer - wound care center (see: Wound care centers) (Special Topic)Pressure ulcer skin flap self-care (see: Skin flaps and grafts - self-care) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcers - what to ask your doctor (Doctor Questions)Pressure-related ear pain (see: Ear barotrauma) (Condition)Preterm infant (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Preterm labor(Self-Care)Preterm labor - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Preventing falls(Self-Care)Preventing falls - what to ask your doctor (Doctor Questions)Preventing food poisoning(Special Topic)Preventing head injuries in children(Self-Care)Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Preventing heart disease - wine (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Preventing hepatitis A(Self-Care)Preventing hepatitis B or C(Self-Care)Preventing infections - pulmonary hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension - at home ) (Self-Care)Preventing infections when visiting someone in the hospital(Special Topic)Preventing medicine errors (see: Medicine safety - Filling your prescription) (Special Topic)Preventing pressure ulcers(Self-Care)Preventing stroke (see: Stroke risk factors) (Self-Care)Preventing stroke(Special Topic)Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Prevention - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils) (Self-Care)Prevention - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle) (Self-Care)Prevention - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained) (Self-Care)Prevention - learn to love exercise (see: Learn to love exercise) (Special Topic)Prevention - vaccine (see: Vaccines (immunizations)) (Special Topic)Prevention of birth defects with folic acid (folate) (see: Folic acid and birth defect prevention) (Special Topic)Preventive care - men - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - men - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - women - over 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - women - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive health care(Special Topic)Priapism (see: Penis pain) (Symptoms)Prickly heat (see: Rash - child under 2 years) (Symptoms)Prickly heat rash (see: Babies and heat rashes) (Special Topic)Priest's crown (see: Dandelion) (Alt. Medicine)Primary adrenal insufficiency (see: Addison disease) (Condition)Primary alveolar hypoventilation(Condition)Primary amenorrhea (see: Absent menstrual periods - primary) (Condition)Primary amyloidosis(Condition)Primary and secondary hyperaldosteronism(Condition)Primary biliary cholangitis (see: Primary biliary cirrhosis) (Condition)Primary biliary cirrhosis(Condition)Primary bone tumor (see: Bone tumor) (Condition)Primary cardiac amyloidosis - AL type (see: Cardiac amyloidosis) (Condition)Primary cardiomyopathy (see: Dilated cardiomyopathy) (Condition)Primary care provider - how to choose one (see: Choosing a primary care provider) (Special Topic)Primary endolymphatic hydrops - self-care (see: Ménière disease - self-care) (Special Topic)Primary fibrinolysis (see: Fibrinolysis - primary or secondary) (Condition)Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis (see: Herpetic stomatitis) (Condition)Primary hyperaldosteronism - serum aldosterone (see: Aldosterone blood test) (Medical Test)Primary hypogonadism - male (see: Testicular failure) (Condition)Primary insomnia (see: Insomnia) (Condition)Primary intestinal pseudo-obstruction (see: Intestinal pseudo-obstruction) (Condition)Primary livedo reticularis (see: Livedo reticularis) (Condition)Primary liver cell carcinoma (see: Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma) (Condition)Primary lymphoma of the brain(Condition)Primary lymphoma of the central nervous system (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain) (Condition)Primary myelofibrosis (see: Myelofibrosis) (Condition)Primary open-angle glaucoma (see: Glaucoma) (Condition)Primary ovarian insufficiency (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Primary polycythemia (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Primary pulmonary hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)Primary sclerosing cholangitis (see: Sclerosing cholangitis) (Condition)Primary syphilis (see: Syphilis) (Condition)Primary systemic amyloidosis (see: Primary amyloidosis) (Condition)Primary thrombocythemia (see: Essential thrombocythemia) (Condition)Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) (see: Ewing sarcoma) (Condition)Primitive reflexes (see: Infant reflexes) (Symptoms)Primum ASD (see: Atrial septal defect (ASD)) (Condition)Prinzmetal angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prinzmetal angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Prinzmetal’s angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prinzmetal’s angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Prinzmetal's angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prion disease - kuru (see: Kuru) (Condition)PRK - discharge (see: Refractive corneal surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PRK - what to ask your doctor (see: Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor) (Doctor Questions)PRL (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Pro-time (see: Prothrombin time (PT)) (Medical Test)Proaccelerin (see: Factor V assay) (Medical Test)Probiotics (see: Lactobacillus acidophilus) (Alt. Medicine)Problem drinking (see: Alcohol use disorder) (Condition)Problem drinking - teenager (see: Talking to your teen about drinking) (Self-Care)Problem underage drinking (see: Risks of underage drinking) (Self-Care)Problems falling asleep (see: Changing your sleep habits) (Self-Care)Problems sleeping during pregnancy(Self-Care)Processus vaginalis (see: Hydrocele) (Condition)Prochlorperazine overdose(Poison)Procidentia (see: Rectal prolapse) (Condition)Proconvertin (see: Factor VII assay) (Medical Test)Proconvertin deficiency (see: Factor VII deficiency) (Condition)Proctitis(Condition)Proctitis (see: Ulcerative colitis) (Condition)Proctitis (Alt. Medicine)Proctitis - streptococcal (see: Perianal streptococcal cellulitis) (Condition)Proctocolectomy (see: Large bowel resection) (Surgery)Proctocolectomy - discharge (see: Large bowel resection - discharge) (Discharge)Proctoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Proctosigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Prodromal labor (see: Am I in labor?) (Self-Care)Progeria(Condition)Progesterone - 17-OH (see: 17-OH progesterone) (Medical Test)Prognathism(Symptoms)Progressive angina (see: Unstable angina) (Condition)Progressive angina (see: Acute coronary syndrome) (Condition)Progressive angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Progressive massive fibrosis (see: Silicosis ) (Condition)Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy(Condition)Progressive neuropathic (peroneal) muscular atrophy (see: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease) (Condition)Progressive obliterative cholangiopathy (see: Biliary atresia) (Condition)Progressive septic granulomatosis (see: Chronic granulomatous disease) (Condition)Progressive supranuclear palsy(Condition)Progressive supranuclear palsy - supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (see: Supranuclear ophthalmoplegia) (Condition)Progressive systemic sclerosis (see: Scleroderma) (Condition)Prolactin - secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactin blood test(Medical Test)Prolactin-secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactinoma(Condition)Prolactinoma - females (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactinoma - prolactin test (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Prolapsed intervertebral disk (see: Herniated disk) (Condition)Prolapsed intervertebral disk - MRI (see: MRI and low back pain) (Special Topic)Prolapsed uterus (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Prolapsing mitral leaflet syndrome (see: Mitral valve prolapse) (Condition)Proliferation(Special Topic)Proliferative retinopathy - laser (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Prolonged transition (see: Transient tachypnea - newborn) (Condition)PROM (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)Promethazine overdose(Poison)Pronation of feet (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Propane poisoning(Poison)Propoxyphene hydrochloride (see: Propoxyphene overdose) (Poison)Propoxyphene overdose(Poison)Proptosis (see: Eyes - bulging) (Symptoms)Propyl alcohol(Poison)Prostaglandin - inducing labor (see: Inducing labor) (Special Topic)Prostate - enlarged (see: Enlarged prostate) (Condition)Prostate - enlarged - resection (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Prostate biopsy (see: Prostate cancer) (Condition)Prostate biopsy(Medical Test)Prostate biopsy - transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) (see: Prostate biopsy) (Medical Test)Prostate brachytherapy (Surgery)Prostate brachytherapy - discharge (Discharge)Prostate cancer(Condition)Prostate cancer(Alt. Medicine)Prostate cancer(In-Depth)Prostate cancer - 5 grade group (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - Gleason (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - pelvic radiation (see: Pelvic radiation - discharge) (Discharge)Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostate cancer - proton therapy (see: Proton therapy) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - resources(Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening(Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - digital rectal exam (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - DRE (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - PSA (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening test (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate cancer stagingProstate cancer treatment(Discharge)Prostate cancer-Gleason (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate enlargement (see: Benign prostatic hyperplasia) (Alt. Medicine)Prostate enlargement resources (see: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) - resources) (Special Topic)Prostate gland biopsy (see: Prostate biopsy) (Medical Test)Prostate infection (see: Prostatitis) (Alt. Medicine)Prostate radiation - discharge(Discharge)Prostate removal - radical (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostate resection - minimally invasive(Surgery)Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge(Discharge)Prostate resection - transurethral (see: Transurethral resection of the prostate) (Surgery)Prostate resection - transurethral - discharge (see: Transurethral resection of the prostate - discharge ) (Discharge)Prostate cancer screening test (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate-specific antigen (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test(Medical Test)Prostatectomy - radical (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostatectomy - radical - discharge (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Prostatectomy - simple (see: Simple prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostatism (see: Bladder outlet obstruction) (Condition)Prostatitis(Alt. Medicine)Prostatitis - bacterial(Condition)Prostatitis - bacterial - self-care(Self-Care)Prostatitis - nonbacterial(Condition)Prostatodynia (see: Prostatitis - nonbacterial) (Condition)Prosthesis(Special Topic)Prosthetic graft(Special Topic)Prosthetic valves (see: Heart valve surgery) (Surgery)Protecting yourself from cancer scams(Special Topic)Protein C blood test(Medical Test)Protein C deficiency (see: Congenital protein C or S deficiency) (Condition)Protein electrophoresis - serum(Medical Test)Protein in diet(Nutrition)Protein malnutrition (see: Kwashiorkor) (Condition)Protein S blood test(Medical Test)Protein S deficiency (see: Congenital protein C or S deficiency) (Condition)Protein-calorie malnutrition (see: Kwashiorkor) (Condition)Protein-losing enteropathy(Condition)Proteinuria (see: Urine protein dipstick test) (Medical Test)Proteinuria - microalbuminuria (see: Microalbuminuria test) (Medical Test)Prothrombin (see: Factor II (prothrombin) assay) (Medical Test)Prothrombin assay (see: Factor II (prothrombin) assay) (Medical Test)Prothrombin deficiency(Condition)Prothrombin time (PT)(Medical Test)PROTO test (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Proton beam radiosurgery - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Proton beam therapy (see: Proton therapy) (Special Topic)Proton pump inhibitors(Discharge)Proton radiotherapy-radiation therapy (see: Radiation therapy) (Special Topic)Proton therapy(Special Topic)Protoporphyrin levels (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Protruding eyes (see: Eyes - bulging) (Symptoms)Protuberance(Special Topic)Provisional tic disorder(Condition)Provitamin A (see: Beta-carotene) (Alt. Medicine)Proximal(Special Topic)Proximal renal tubular acidosis(Condition)Proximal tibial osteotomy (see: Osteotomy of the knee) (Surgery)PRP (see: Pityriasis rubra pilaris) (Condition)PRP - laser (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Prune belly syndrome(Condition)Pruritus (see: Itching) (Symptoms)Pruritus - exfoliative dermatitis (see: Erythroderma) (Condition)Pruritus ani - self-care (see: Anal itching - self-care) (Self-Care)Pruritus vulvae (see: Vaginal itching and discharge - adult and adolescent) (Symptoms)PsPsA (see: Psoriatic arthritis) (Condition)PSA (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)PSC (see: Sclerosing cholangitis) (Condition)Pseudo-ainhum (see: Amniotic band sequence) (Condition)Pseudo-claudication (see: Spinal stenosis) (Condition)Pseudo-obstruction - intestinal (see: Intestinal obstruction and Ileus) (Condition)Pseudocholinesterase (see: Cholinesterase - blood) (Medical Test)Pseudofolliculitis barbae (see: Folliculitis) (Condition)Pseudogout (see: Calcium pyrophosphate arthritis) (Condition)Pseudogout - wrist (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pseudohermaphroditism (see: Intersex) (Condition)Pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy (see: Duchenne muscular dystrophy) (Condition)Pseudohypoparathyroidism(Condition)Pseudomembranous - toxin (see: Stool C difficile toxin) (Medical Test)Pseudomembranous colitis(Condition)Pseudomembranous colitis - fecal transplant (see: Fecal microbiota transplant) (Surgery)Pseudomembranous colitis - toxin (see: Stool C difficile toxin) (Medical Test)Pseudorheumatoid nodule - subcutaneous granuloma annulare (see: Granuloma annulare) (Condition)Pseudosciatica (see: Piriformis syndrome) (Self-Care)Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome(Condition)PSG (see: Polysomnography) (Medical Test)Psittacosis(Condition)Psoas strain - aftercare (see: Hip flexor strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Psoriasis(Condition)Psoriasis(Alt. Medicine)Psoriasis(In-Depth)Psoriasis - guttate (see: Guttate psoriasis) (Condition)Psoriasis - lichen simplex chronicus (see: Lichen simplex chronicus) (Condition)Psoriasis - psoriatic arthritis (see: Psoriatic arthritis) (Condition)Psoriasis - resources(Special Topic)Psoriasis vulgaris (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Psoriatic arthritis(Condition)Psoriatic arthritis-HLA (see: HLA-B27 antigen) (Medical Test)PSVT (see: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)) (Condition)Psycho-organic syndrome (see: Nail polish poisoning) (Poison)Psychoorganic syndrome (see: Nail polish poisoning) (Poison)Psychosis(Condition)Psychosis - brief psychotic disorder (see: Brief psychotic disorder) (Condition)Psychosis - schizoaffective disorder (see: Schizoaffective disorder) (Condition)Psychosis - schizophrenia (see: Schizophrenia) (Condition)Psychotherapeutic medications - phenothiazine derivatives(Alt. Medicine)Psychotherapeutic medications - thioxanthene derivatives(Alt. Medicine)Psychotic depression (see: Major depression with psychotic features) (Condition)Psychotic disorders - schizophrenia (see: Schizophrenia) (Condition)Psyllium(Alt. Medicine)PtPT (see: Prothrombin time (PT)) (Medical Test)PTA - carotid artery - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PTA - peripheral artery (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PTA - peripheral artery - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PTC (see: Factor IX assay) (Medical Test)PTC (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PTCA (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PTCA - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Pteroylmonoglutamate (see: Folic acid in diet) (Nutrition)Pterygium(Condition)PTH - parathyroidectomy (see: Parathyroid gland removal) (Surgery)PTH-related peptide (see: Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test) (Medical Test)PTHrp (see: Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test) (Medical Test)Ptosis (see: Eyelid drooping) (Condition)Ptosis - eyelid lift (see: Eyelid lift) (Surgery)Ptosis - infants and children(Symptoms)Ptosis repair - eyelid lift (see: Eyelid lift) (Surgery)Ptosis, Dermatochalasis (see: Eyelid drooping) (Condition)PTSD (see: Post-traumatic stress disorder) (Condition)PTSD (see: Post-traumatic stress disorder) (Alt. Medicine)PTT (see: Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)) (Medical Test)Ptyalography (see: Sialogram) (Medical Test)PuPubertal delay - boys (see: Delayed puberty in boys) (Condition)Pubertal delay - girls (see: Delayed puberty in girls) (Condition)Pubertas praecox (see: Precocious puberty) (Condition)Puberty in boys(Special Topic)Puberty in girls(Special Topic)Pubic lice(Condition)Pubo-vaginal sling (see: Urinary incontinence - urethral sling procedures) (Surgery)Pubo-vaginal sling - discharge (see: Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge ) (Discharge)PUD - H pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)PUD - H. pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)PUD - H2 blockers (see: H2 blockers) (Discharge)PUD - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)PUFA (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Puffy face (see: Facial swelling) (Symptoms)Pukeweed (see: Lobelia) (Alt. Medicine)Pulicosis (see: Fleas) (Condition)Pulled elbow (see: Nursemaid's elbow) (Condition)Pulled hamstring muscle (see: Hamstring strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pulled hip flexor - aftercare (see: Hip flexor strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pulled muscle (see: Strains ) (Injury)Pulling a patient up in bed(Self-Care)Pulling a tooth (see: Tooth extraction) (Surgery)Pulmonary actinomycosis(Condition)Pulmonary air leak (see: Pneumothorax - infants) (Condition)Pulmonary alveolar phospholipoproteinosis (see: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis) (Condition)Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis(Condition)Pulmonary angiogram (see: Pulmonary angiography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary angiography(Medical Test)Pulmonary arterial hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)Pulmonary arteriography (see: Pulmonary angiography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula(Condition)Pulmonary aspergilloma(Condition)Pulmonary atresia(Condition)Pulmonary atresia - intact ventricular septum (see: Pulmonary atresia) (Condition)Pulmonary congestion (see: Pulmonary edema) (Condition)Pulmonary edema(Condition)Pulmonary edema(Alt. Medicine)Pulmonary embolism - CTA chest (see: CT angiography - chest) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolism - D-dimer (see: D-dimer test) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolism - heparin shot (see: How to give a heparin shot) (Self-Care)Pulmonary embolism - V/Q scan (see: Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolus(Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis (see: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis) (Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis - from asbestos exposure (see: Asbestosis) (Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis - pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath) (Self-Care)Pulmonary function tests(Medical Test)Pulmonary heart disease (see: Cor pulmonale) (Condition)Pulmonary histiocytosis X (see: Histiocytosis) (Condition)Pulmonary hypertension(Condition)Pulmonary hypertension(Alt. Medicine)Pulmonary hypertension - at home (Self-Care)Pulmonary hypertension - self care (see: Pulmonary hypertension - at home ) (Self-Care)Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia (see: Simple pulmonary eosinophilia) (Condition)Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis (see: Histiocytosis) (Condition)Pulmonary nocardiosis(Condition)Pulmonary plethysmography (see: Lung plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary renal syndrome (see: Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease) (Condition)Pulmonary stenosis (see: Pulmonary valve stenosis) (Condition)Pulmonary thromboembolism (see: Pulmonary embolus) (Condition)Pulmonary tuberculosis(Condition)Pulmonary valve agenesis (see: Absent pulmonary valve) (Condition)Pulmonary valve stenosis(Condition)Pulmonary vaso-occlusive disease (see: Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease) (Condition)Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease(Condition)Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan(Medical Test)Pulse(Medical Test)Pulse - bounding(Symptoms)Pulse volume recordings (see: Plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pulseless disease (see: Aortic arch syndrome) (Condition)Pulseless disease (see: Takayasu arteritis) (Condition)Pulseless disease, Large-vessel vasculitis (see: Takayasu arteritis) (Condition)Punch biopsy (see: Skin lesion biopsy) (Medical Test)Punch biopsy - skin (see: Skin lesion biopsy) (Medical Test)Puncture wound (see: Cuts and puncture wounds) (Injury)Punishment (see: Discipline in children) (Special Topic)Pupil - white spots(Symptoms)Pupil-involving third cranial nerve palsy (see: Cranial mononeuropathy III) (Condition)Pupil-sparing third cranial nerve palsy (see: Cranial mononeuropathy III - diabetic type) (Condition)Pupils of different size (see: Anisocoria) (Symptoms)Purgoxin overdose (see: Cardiac glycoside overdose) (Poison)Purified protein derivative standard (see: PPD skin test) (Medical Test)Purple clover (see: Red clover) (Alt. Medicine)Purple coneflower (see: Echinacea) (Alt. Medicine)Purple willow (see: Willow bark) (Alt. Medicine)Purpura (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Purpura(Symptoms)Pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath) (Self-Care)Push enteroscopy (see: Enteroscopy) (Medical Test)Pussy willow (see: Willow bark) (Alt. Medicine)Pustular psoriasis (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Pustules(Symptoms)PvPVACA (see: Acute cerebellar ataxia) (Condition)PVB (premature ventricular beat) (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)PVC (premature ventricular complex/contraction) (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)PVD (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)PVD - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PVD - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)PVD - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)PVD - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)PVD - PTA discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PVD - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)PVL (see: Periventricular leukomalacia) (Condition)PVP (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)PVP - discharge (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge) (Discharge)PyPyelonephritis - adults (see: Urinary tract infection - adults) (Condition)Pyelonephritis - children (see: Urinary tract infection - children) (Condition)PYGM deficiency (see: Type V glycogen storage disease) (Condition)Pyloric obstruction - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)Pyloric stenosis(Alt. 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P Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Pg Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pq Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Py Pp-DEXA (see: Bone mineral density test) (Medical Test)PaPA/IVS (see: Pulmonary atresia) (Condition)PABA (see: Para-aminobenzoic acid) (Poison)PAC (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Pacemaker - heart block (see: Heart block) (Condition)PAD (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)PAD (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)PAD - angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)PAD - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PAD - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)PAD - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)PAD - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)PAD - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - PTA discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PAD - saturated fat (see: Facts about saturated fats) (Special Topic)PAD - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)PAD - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Paddock-pipes (see: Horsetail) (Alt. Medicine)Paget disease of the bone(Condition)Paget disease of the nipple - male (see: Breast cancer in men) (Condition)Paget disease of the nipple-male (see: Breast cancer in men) (Condition)Pahvant Valley plague (see: Tularemia) (Condition)Pain - abdomen (see: Abdominal pain) (Symptoms)Pain - abdomen - children (see: Abdominal pain - children under age 12) (Symptoms)Pain - ankle (see: Ankle pain) (Symptoms)Pain - back (see: Low back pain - acute) (Condition)Pain - back - chronic (see: Low back pain - chronic) (Condition)Pain - back - chronic (see: Back pain - returning to work) (Self-Care)Pain - back - chronic - cognitive behavioral (see: Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain) (Discharge)Pain - back - chronic - narcotics (see: Taking narcotics for back pain) (Discharge)Pain - bones (see: Bone pain or tenderness) (Symptoms)Pain - breast (see: Breast pain) (Symptoms)Pain - carpal tunnel (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pain - CRPS (see: Complex regional pain syndrome) (Condition)Pain - ear (see: Earache) (Symptoms)Pain - elbow (see: Elbow pain) (Symptoms)Pain - eye (see: Eye pain) (Symptoms)Pain - finger (see: Finger pain) (Symptoms)Pain - foot (see: Foot pain) (Symptoms)Pain - groin (see: Groin pain) (Symptoms)Pain - head (see: Headache) (Symptoms)Pain - heel (see: Heel pain) (Symptoms)Pain - hip (see: Hip pain) (Symptoms)Pain - joints (see: Joint pain) (Symptoms)Pain - knee (see: Knee pain) (Symptoms)Pain - leg (see: Leg pain) (Symptoms)Pain - muscles (see: Muscle aches) (Symptoms)Pain - neck (see: Neck pain) (Symptoms)Pain - neck - self-care (see: Neck pain or spasms - self care) (Self-Care)Pain - neck-self-care (see: Neck pain or spasms - self care) (Self-Care)Pain - passing stool (see: Tenesmus) (Symptoms)Pain - penis (see: Penis pain) (Symptoms)Pain - resources (see: Chronic pain - resources) (Special Topic)Pain - ribcage (see: Ribcage pain) (Symptoms)Pain - shins - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Pain - shoulder (see: Shoulder pain) (Symptoms)Pain - side (see: Flank pain) (Symptoms)Pain - testicle (see: Testicle pain) (Symptoms)Pain - tooth or teeth (see: Toothaches) (Symptoms)Pain - wrist (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pain and your emotions(Self-Care)Pain medications - narcotics(Special Topic)Pain medicine - OTC (see: Over-the-counter pain relievers) (Special Topic)Pain medicine - over-the-counter (see: Over-the-counter pain relievers) (Special Topic)Pain medicines - opiate withdrawal (see: Opiate and opioid withdrawal) (Condition)Painful bladder disease complex (see: Cystitis - noninfectious) (Condition)Painful menstrual periods(Symptoms)Painful neuropathy (see: Neuralgia) (Condition)Painful rib syndrome (see: Slipping rib syndrome) (Condition)Painful stools (see: Tenesmus) (Symptoms)Painful swallowing(Symptoms)Painful urination (see: Urination - painful) (Symptoms)Painful urination - noninfectious (see: Cystitis - noninfectious) (Condition)Painkillers (see: Pain medications - narcotics) (Special Topic)Painless thyroiditis (see: Silent thyroiditis) (Condition)Paint - oil based - poisoning (see: Oil-based paint poisoning) (Poison)Paint - oil-based - poisoning (see: Oil-based paint poisoning) (Poison)Paint - watercolors (see: Watercolor paints - swallowing) (Poison)Paint remover poisoning (see: Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning) (Poison)Paint, lacquer, and varnish remover poisoning(Poison)Painted leaf poisoning (see: Poinsettia plant exposure) (Poison)PAIS (see: Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome) (Condition)PAL - infants (see: Peripheral arterial line - infants) (Special Topic)Palatal myoclonus(Condition)Palatal tremor (see: Palatal myoclonus) (Condition)Palate surgery (see: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) ) (Surgery)Palatoplasty (see: Cleft lip and palate repair) (Surgery)Palatoplasty - discharge (see: Cleft lip and palate repair - discharge ) (Discharge)Paleness(Symptoms)Palivizumab (see: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)) (Condition)Palladone overdose (see: Hydromorphone overdose) (Poison)Palliative - cancer pain (see: Cancer treatment - dealing with pain) (Discharge)Palliative care - children (see: When your child's cancer treatment stops working) (Special Topic)Palliative care - fear and anxiety(Special Topic)Palliative care - fluid, food, and digestion(Self-Care)Palliative care - hospice (see: Hospice care) (Special Topic)Palliative care - life support (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life) (Special Topic)Palliative care - managing pain(Self-Care)Palliative care - oxygen safety (see: Oxygen safety) (Self-Care)Palliative care - shortness of breath(Special Topic)Palliative care - treatments that prolong life (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life) (Special Topic)Palliative care - what the final days are like(Special Topic)Pallor (see: Paleness) (Symptoms)Palmar crease (see: Single palmar crease) (Symptoms)Palmar fascial fibromatosis - Dupuytren (see: Dupuytren contracture) (Condition)Palpation(Special Topic)Palpebral slant - eye(Symptoms)Palpitations (see: Heart palpitations) (Symptoms)Palpitations - heart disease warning signs (see: Warning signs and symptoms of heart disease) (Self-Care)Palsy - progressive supranuclear (see: Progressive supranuclear palsy) (Condition)PAM(Special Topic)PAN (see: Polyarteritis nodosa) (Condition)Panax ginseng (see: Asian ginseng) (Alt. Medicine)Panax quinquefolium (see: American ginseng) (Alt. Medicine)Pancoast syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Pancreas - inflammation (see: Acute pancreatitis) (Condition)Pancreas - inflammation of (see: Pancreatitis) (Alt. 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Medicine)Pancreatitis - blood amylase (see: Amylase - blood) (Medical Test)Pancreatitis - blood lipase (see: Lipase test) (Medical Test)Pancreatitis - children(Condition)Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see: Pancreatitis - discharge) (Discharge)Pancreatitis - chronic - discharge (see: Chronic pancreatitis) (Condition)Pancreatitis - discharge(Discharge)Pancreatitis - pseudocyst (see: Pancreatic pseudocyst) (Condition)Pancreatitis ascites (see: Ascites) (Condition)Panhypopituitarism (see: Growth hormone deficiency - children) (Condition)Panhypopituitarism (see: Hypopituitarism) (Condition)Panic attack - hyperventilation (see: Hyperventilation) (Symptoms)Panic attacks (see: Panic disorder) (Condition)Panic attacks (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Panic disorder(Condition)Panic disorder (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Panniculectomy(Surgery)Panoramic film (see: Dental x-rays) (Medical Test)Pantethine (see: Pantothenic acid and biotin) (Nutrition)Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (see: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)) (Condition)Pantothenic acid (see: Pantothenic acid and biotin) (Nutrition)Pantothenic acid (see: Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)) (Alt. 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Medicine)Parasitic infection - hookworm (see: Hookworm infection) (Condition)Parasitic infection - intestinal (see: Intestinal parasites) (Alt. Medicine)Parasitic infection - roundworms (see: Roundworms) (Alt. Medicine)Parasomnia - isolated sleep paralysis (see: Sleep paralysis) (Condition)Parasomnia - sleep paralysis (see: Sleep paralysis) (Condition)Parathormone (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathyroid - calcium in urine (see: Calcium - urine) (Medical Test)Parathyroid - overactive (see: Hyperparathyroidism) (Alt. Medicine)Parathyroid - underactive (see: Hypoparathyroidism) (Alt. Medicine)Parathyroid adenoma(Condition)Parathyroid cancer(Condition)Parathyroid cancer - pheochromocytoma (see: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II) (Condition)Parathyroid carcinoma (see: Parathyroid cancer) (Condition)Parathyroid gland removal(Surgery)Parathyroid hormone (see: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test) (Medical Test)Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test(Medical Test)Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test(Medical Test)Parathyroid hyperplasia(Condition)Parathyroid-related hypercalcemia (see: Hyperparathyroidism) (Condition)Parathyroid-related hypocalcemia (see: Hypoparathyroidism) (Condition)Parathyroidectomy (see: Parathyroid gland removal) (Surgery)Paresis (see: Muscle function loss) (Symptoms)Paresthesias (see: Numbness and tingling) (Symptoms)Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome(Condition)Parkinson - CyberKnife (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife) (Surgery)Parkinson disease(Condition)Parkinson disease(Alt. Medicine)Parkinson disease(In-Depth)Parkinson disease - discharge(Discharge)Parkinson disease - resources(Special Topic)Parkinson plus syndrome (see: Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type) (Condition)Parkinsonism - secondary (see: Secondary parkinsonism) (Condition)Parkinson's disease (see: Parkinson disease) (Condition)Parkinson's disease (see: Parkinson disease) (Alt. Medicine)Parkinson's plus syndrome (see: Multiple system atrophy - parkinsonian type) (Condition)Paronychia(Condition)Parosmia (see: Smelling) Parosmia (see: Smell - impaired) (Symptoms)Parotitis (see: Salivary gland infections) (Condition)Parotitis (see: Mumps) (Condition)Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH)(Condition)Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria - Donath-Landsteiner (see: Donath-Landsteiner test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (see: Breathing difficulty - lying down) (Symptoms)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)(Condition)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria - Ham test (see: Ham test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria sugar water hemolysis test (see: Sugar-water hemolysis test) (Medical Test)Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)(Condition)Parrot pneumonia (see: Psittacosis) (Condition)Pars planitis (see: Uveitis) (Condition)Parsonage Turner syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Parsonage-Turner syndrome (see: Brachial plexopathy) (Condition)Partial (focal) seizure(Condition)Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome(Condition)Partial breast brachytherapy(Surgery)Partial breast radiation therapy - brachytherapy (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam(Surgery)Partial empty sella (see: Empty sella syndrome) (Condition)Partial external beam radiation - breast (see: Partial breast radiation therapy - external beam) (Surgery)Partial knee replacement(Surgery)Partial laryngectomy (see: Laryngectomy) (Surgery)Partial lung collapse (see: Atelectasis) (Condition)Partial mastectomy (see: Breast lump removal) (Surgery)Partial nephrectomy (see: Kidney removal) (Surgery)Partial nephrectomy - discharge (see: Kidney removal - discharge) (Discharge)Partial penectomy (see: Penile cancer) (Condition)Partial shoulder arthroplasty (see: Shoulder replacement) (Surgery)Partial shoulder arthroplasty - discharge (see: Shoulder replacement - discharge ) (Discharge)Partial shoulder replacement (see: Shoulder replacement) (Surgery)Partial shoulder replacement - discharge (see: Shoulder replacement - discharge ) (Discharge)Partial thickness burns (see: Minor burns - aftercare) (Self-Care)Partial thickness burns - aftercare (see: Minor burns - aftercare) (Self-Care)Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)(Medical Test)Partial thyroidectomy (see: Thyroid gland removal) (Surgery)Partial thyroidectomy - discharge (see: Thyroid gland removal - discharge) (Discharge)Partial vegetarian (see: Vegetarian diet) (Nutrition)Partial-dermal skin graft - self-care (see: Skin flaps and grafts - self-care) (Self-Care)Partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)Particle in the eye (see: Eye - foreign object in) (Special Topic)Parvovirus B19 (see: Fifth disease) (Condition)PasPort (see: Central venous catheters - ports) (Discharge)Passed out (see: Fainting) (Symptoms)Passiflora incarnata (see: Passionflower) (Alt. Medicine)Passionflower(Alt. Medicine)Patau syndrome (see: Trisomy 13) (Condition)Patch tests - allergy (see: Allergy testing - skin) (Medical Test)Patches(Symptoms)Patches on the tongue (see: Geographic tongue) (Condition)Patchy skin color(Symptoms)Patella fracture (see: Broken kneecap - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellar (knee) debridement (see: Knee arthroscopy) (Surgery)Patellar debridement - discharge (see: Knee arthroscopy - discharge ) (Discharge)Patellar dislocation or instability (see: Kneecap dislocation) (Injury)Patellar subluxation - aftercare (see: Kneecap dislocation - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellar tendinitis (see: Anterior knee pain) (Condition)Patellofemoral subluxation - aftercare (see: Kneecap dislocation - aftercare) (Self-Care)Patellofemoral syndrome (see: Anterior knee pain) (Condition)Patent ductus arteriosus(Condition)Patent ductus arteriosus ligation (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery) (Surgery)Patent ductus arteriosus ligation - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Patent foramen ovale(Condition)Patent processus vaginalis (see: Hydrocele) (Condition)Patent urachal tube repair (see: Patent urachus repair) (Surgery)Patent urachus repair(Surgery)Paterson-Kelly syndrome (see: Plummer-Vinson syndrome) (Condition)Pathological gambling (see: Compulsive gambling) (Condition)Patient portals - an online tool for your health (Special Topic)Patient safety - central line infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)Patient safety - falls (see: After a fall in the hospital) (Special Topic)Patient safety - hospital errors (see: Help prevent hospital errors) (Special Topic)Patient safety - medication safety (see: Medicine safety during your hospital stay) (Special Topic)Patient safety - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)Patient-centered care (see: Shared decision making) (Special Topic)Pau d'arco(Alt. Medicine)Paul-Bunnell test (see: Mononucleosis spot test) (Medical Test)Pavement (see: Asphalt cement poisoning) (Poison)Pavlik harness (see: Developmental dysplasia of the hip) (Condition)Pavor nocturnus (see: Night terrors in children) (Condition)PbPBC (see: Primary biliary cirrhosis) (Condition)PBD - Percutaneous biliary drainage (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PBD-Precutaneous Biliary drainage (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PBG (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)PBG urine test(Medical Test)PBSI (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)PcPCH (see: Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH)) (Condition)PCI (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)PCI - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)PCL injury - aftercare (see: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare) (Self-Care)PCNL (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)PCNL - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)PCNSL (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain) (Condition)PCOS (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)PCP (see: Substance use - phencyclidine (PCP)) (Special Topic)PCP (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)PCP overdose (see: Phencyclidine overdose) (Poison)PdPD - discharge (see: Parkinson disease - discharge) (Discharge)PDA (see: Patent ductus arteriosus) (Condition)PDA ligation (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery) (Surgery)PDA ligation - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PDD (see: Persistent depressive disorder) (Condition)PePE (see: Pulmonary embolus) (Condition)PE - D-dimer (see: D-dimer test) (Medical Test)PE - heparin shot (see: How to give a heparin shot) (Self-Care)PE- V/Q scan (see: Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan) (Medical Test)Peak flow meter - how to use (see: How to use your peak flow meter) (Self-Care)Pectus carinatum(Symptoms)Pectus excavatum(Symptoms)Pectus excavatum - discharge(Discharge)Pectus excavatum repair(Surgery)PediaProfen overdose (see: Ibuprofen overdose) (Poison)Pediatric asthma (see: Asthma in children) (Condition)Pediatric asthma - discharge (see: Asthma - child - discharge) (Discharge)Pediatric cancer center (see: Children's cancer centers) (Special Topic)Pediatric heart surgery(Surgery)Pediatric heart surgery - discharge(Discharge)Pediatric hypertension (see: High blood pressure - children) (Condition)Pediatric oncology center (see: Children's cancer centers) (Special Topic)Pediatric sleep apnea (Condition)Pedicle(Special Topic)Pediculosis (see: Body lice) (Condition)Pediculosis - pubic lice (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Pediculosis capitis - head lice (see: Head lice) (Condition)Pediculosis corporis (see: Body lice) (Condition)Pediculosis pubis (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Pedopompholyx (see: Pompholyx eczema) (Condition)Peduncle (see: Pedicle) (Special Topic)Peg teeth (see: Tooth - abnormal shape) (Symptoms)PEG tube care (see: Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child) (Discharge)PEG tube feeding (see: Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child) (Discharge)PEG tube insertion (see: Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy) (Surgery)PEG tube insertion - discharge(Discharge)PEG tube insertion-discharge (see: PEG tube insertion - discharge) (Discharge)Pellagra(Condition)Pelvic abscess (see: Abscess - abdomen or pelvis) (Condition)Pelvic adhesion (see: Adhesion) (Condition)Pelvic CT scan(Medical Test)Pelvic floor - stress incontinence (see: Stress urinary incontinence) (Condition)Pelvic floor exercises (see: Kegel exercises - self-care) (Self-Care)Pelvic floor hernia (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Pelvic floor muscle training exercises(Special Topic)Pelvic fracture (see: Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra) (Condition)Pelvic inflammatory disease(Alt. Medicine)Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare(Self-Care)Pelvic inflammatory disease - chlamydia (see: Chlamydia infections in women) (Condition)Pelvic laparoscopy(Surgery)Pelvic lymphadenectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Pelvic lymphadenectomy - discharge (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Pelvic MRI with prostate probe (see: Pelvis MRI scan) (Medical Test)Pelvic muscle strengthening exercises (see: Kegel exercises - self-care) (Self-Care)Pelvic outlet syndrome (see: Piriformis syndrome) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain - adenomyosis (see: Adenomyosis) (Condition)Pelvic pain - endometriosis (see: Endometriosis) (Condition)Pelvic pain - living with endometriosis (see: Living with endometriosis) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain - living with fibroids (see: Living with uterine fibroids) (Self-Care)Pelvic pain syndrome (see: Prostatitis - nonbacterial) (Condition)Pelvic pouch (see: Total proctocolectomy and ileal-anal pouch) (Surgery)Pelvic pouch - discharge (see: Total colectomy or proctocolectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Pelvic prolapse - care at home (see: When you have urinary incontinence) (Self-Care)Pelvic prolapse - stress incontinence (see: Stress urinary incontinence) (Condition)Pelvic radiation - discharge(Discharge)Pelvic relaxation - uterine prolapse (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Pelvic scan (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic sonography (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic ultrasonography (see: Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal) (Medical Test)Pelvic ultrasound - abdominal(Medical Test)Pelvis MRI scan(Medical Test)Pelvis x-ray(Medical Test)Pelviscopy (see: Pelvic laparoscopy) (Surgery)Pemphigus vulgaris(Condition)Pencil eraser swallowing(Poison)Pencil swallowing(Poison)Penetrating keratoplasty (see: Corneal transplant) (Surgery)Penetrating keratoplasty - discharge (see: Corneal transplant - discharge ) (Discharge)Penile cancer(Condition)Penile pulse volume recording (see: Plethysmography) (Medical Test)Penile warts (see: Genital warts) (Condition)Penis(Special Topic)Penis care (uncircumcised)(Special Topic)Penis pain(Symptoms)Penis pump (see: Vacuum erectile devices for erection problems) (Self-Care)Pentafen (see: Pentazocine overdose) (Poison)Pentazocine overdose(Poison)Pentobarbital overdose(Poison)Pentosol overdose (see: Pentobarbital overdose) (Poison)Pepcid overdose (see: H2 receptor antagonists overdose) (Poison)Peppermint(Alt. Medicine)Peppermint oil overdose(Poison)Peptic esophagitis (see: Gastroesophageal reflux disease) (Condition)Peptic esophagitis - children (see: Gastroesophageal reflux disease - children) (Condition)Peptic esophagitis - discharge (see: Gastroesophageal reflux - discharge) (Discharge)Peptic ulcer(Condition)Peptic ulcer(Alt. Medicine)Peptic ulcer - bland diet (see: Bland diet) (Self-Care)Peptic ulcer - gastrin blood test (see: Gastrin blood test) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer - islet cell tumor (see: Pancreatic islet cell tumor) (Condition)Peptic ulcer - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)Peptic ulcer discharge (see: Peptic ulcer disease - discharge) (Discharge)Peptic ulcer disease - discharge(Discharge)Peptic ulcer disease - H pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer disease - H. pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)Peptic ulcer disease - H2 blockers (see: H2 blockers) (Discharge)Peptic ulcers(In-Depth)Per-Q cath - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)Percocet - opiate withdrawal (see: Opiate and opioid withdrawal) (Condition)Percocet overdose (see: Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose) (Poison)Percodan overdose (see: Hydrocodone/oxycodone overdose) (Poison)Percussion(Special Topic)Percutaneous Achilles tendon rupture repair (see: Achilles tendon repair) (Surgery)Percutaneous aortic valve replacement or repair - discharge (see: Heart valve surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous biopsy (see: Liver biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous coronary intervention (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)Percutaneous coronary intervention - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous electromyography - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous electromyography-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion (see: Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy) (Surgery)Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion-discharge (see: PEG tube insertion - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy - guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy-guided botulinum toxin treatment (see: Botulinum toxin injection - larynx) (Surgery)Percutaneous kidney procedures(Surgery)Percutaneous lithotripsy (see: Lithotripsy) (Surgery)Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous lithotripsy - discharge (see: Kidney stones and lithotripsy - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous liver biopsy (see: Liver biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty (see: Mitral valve surgery - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty - discharge (see: Heart valve surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous needle aspiration (see: Lung needle biopsy) (Medical Test)Percutaneous needle fasciotomy - Dupuytren (see: Dupuytren contracture) (Condition)Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous nephrostomy (see: Percutaneous kidney procedures) (Surgery)Percutaneous nephrostomy - discharge (see: Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (Medical Test)Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - carotid artery - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - peripheral artery - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart) (Surgery)Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Percutaneous urinary procedures - discharge(Discharge)Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants(Special Topic)Perennial allergic rhinitis (see: Allergic rhinitis) (Alt. Medicine)Pereyra, Stamey, Raz, and Gittes procedures - discharge (see: Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge ) (Discharge)Perforated eardrum (see: Ruptured eardrum) (Condition)Perforation of the esophagus (see: Esophageal perforation) (Condition)Perforation of the intestines (see: Gastrointestinal perforation) (Condition)Perfusion scintiscan - renal (see: Renal perfusion scintiscan) (Medical Test)Perianal abscess (see: Anorectal abscess) (Condition)Perianal streptococcal cellulitis(Condition)Perianal streptococcal dermatitis (see: Perianal streptococcal cellulitis) (Condition)Periapical abscess (see: Tooth abscess) (Condition)Periapical film (see: Dental x-rays) (Medical Test)Periarteritis nodosa (see: Polyarteritis nodosa) (Condition)Pericapsulitis - aftercare (see: Frozen shoulder - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pericardial drain (see: Chest tube insertion) (Surgery)Pericardial effusion - peric (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardial effusion - pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardial fluid - Gram stain (see: Gram stain) (Medical Test)Pericardial fluid culture(Medical Test)Pericardial fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)Pericardial tamponade (see: Cardiac tamponade) (Condition)Pericardial tap (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericardiocentesis(Medical Test)Pericarditis(Condition)Pericarditis(Alt. Medicine)Pericarditis - after heart attack(Condition)Pericarditis - constrictive(Condition)Pericarditis - pericardiocentesis (see: Pericardiocentesis) (Medical Test)Pericarditis - tamponade (see: Cardiac tamponade) (Condition)Perichondritis(Condition)Peridural anesthesia (see: Spinal and epidural anesthesia) (Surgery)Perimenopause (see: Menopause) (Condition)Perimenopause - self-care (see: Managing menopause at home) (Self-Care)Perimetry (see: Visual field) (Medical Test)Perinatal - HIV (see: HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants) (Condition)Perineal anoplasty (see: Imperforate anus repair) (Surgery)Perineal laceration - aftercare (see: Episiotomy - aftercare) (Self-Care)Perineal pain (see: Groin pain) (Symptoms)Perinephric abscess (see: Perirenal abscess) (Condition)Periodic disease (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodic fever (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodic limb movement disorder (see: Restless legs syndrome and related disorders) (In-Depth)Periodic paralysis - hyperkalemic (see: Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic paralysis - hypokalemic (see: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic paralysis - thyrotoxic (see: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Periodic peritonitis (see: Familial Mediterranean fever) (Condition)Periodontal disease (see: Gingivitis) (Condition)Periodontal Disease(In-Depth)Periodontitis(Condition)Periodontitis (see: Periodontal Disease) (In-Depth)Periods - painful (see: Painful menstrual periods) (Symptoms)Perioral dermatitis(Condition)Periorbital cellulitis(Condition)Periorificial dermatitis (see: Perioral dermatitis) (Condition)Periosteum(Special Topic)Peripartum cardiomyopathy(Condition)Peripheral(Special Topic)Peripheral angiogram (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral arterial disease (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)Peripheral arterial line - infants(Special Topic)Peripheral artery bypass - leg(Surgery)Peripheral artery bypass - leg - discharge (Discharge)Peripheral artery disease (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - angiography (see: Extremity angiography) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)Peripheral artery disease - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease - legs(Condition)Peripheral artery disease - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - saturated fat (see: Facts about saturated fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats) (Special Topic)Peripheral artery disease - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication(In-Depth)Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care(Self-Care)Peripheral edema (see: Foot, leg, and ankle swelling) (Symptoms)Peripheral intravenous line - infants(Special Topic)Peripheral IV - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral line - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral line - neonatal (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Peripheral neuritis (see: Peripheral neuropathy) (Condition)Peripheral neuropathy(Condition)Peripheral neuropathy - mononeuritis multiplex (see: Multiple mononeuropathy) (Condition)Peripheral neuropathy - tibial nerve (see: Tarsal tunnel syndrome) (Condition)Peripheral smear (see: Blood smear) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)Peripheral vascular disease (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication) (In-Depth)Peripheral vascular disease - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Peripheral vascular disease - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)Peripheral vascular disease - self-care (see: Peripheral artery disease of the legs - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral vascular disease - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)Peripheral vascular ultrasound (see: Duplex ultrasound ) (Medical Test)Peripheral venous catheter - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Peripheral vertigo (see: Vertigo-associated disorders) (Condition)Peripheral vision loss - RP (see: Retinitis pigmentosa) (Condition)Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change(Special Topic)Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing(Self-Care)Peripherally inserted central catheter - infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion(Special Topic)Perirectal abscess (see: Anorectal abscess) (Condition)Perirenal abscess(Condition)Peristalsis(Special Topic)Peritoneal fluid analysis(Medical Test)Peritoneal fluid culture(Medical Test)Peritoneal tap (see: Abdominal tap ) (Medical Test)Peritonitis(Condition)Peritonitis(Alt. Medicine)Peritonitis - secondary(Condition)Peritonitis - spontaneous bacterial(Condition)Peritonsillar abscess(Condition)Periungual warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Periventricular leukomalacia(Condition)Permanent breast seed implant (see: Partial breast brachytherapy) (Surgery)Permanent pacemaker (see: Heart pacemaker) (Surgery)Permanent pacemaker - discharge (see: Heart pacemaker - discharge) (Discharge)Pernicious anemia(Condition)Pernicious anemia (see: Anemia) (In-Depth)Pernicious anemia - anti-gastric parietal cell antibody (see: Antiparietal cell antibody test) (Medical Test)Pernicious anemia - vitamin B12 level (see: Vitamin B12 level) (Medical Test)Peroneal artery - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)peroneal artery-angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Peroneal nerve injury (see: Common peroneal nerve dysfunction) (Condition)Peroneal nerve injury - foot drop (see: Foot drop) (Condition)Peroneal nerve palsy (see: Common peroneal nerve dysfunction) (Condition)Peroneal neuropathy (see: Foot drop) (Condition)Persantine stress test (see: Nuclear stress test) (Medical Test)Persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder (see: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder) (Condition)Persistent depressive disorder(Condition)Personal health record (PHR) (see: Patient portals - an online tool for your health) (Special Topic)Personal protective equipment(Special Topic)Personal protective equipment - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)Personality disorder - antisocial (see: Antisocial personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - avoidant (see: Avoidant personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - borderline (see: Narcissistic personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - borderline (see: Borderline personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - dependent (see: Dependent personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - histrionic (see: Histrionic personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - obsessive-compulsive (see: Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - paranoid (see: Paranoid personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - schizoid (see: Schizoid personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorder - schizotypal (see: Schizotypal personality disorder) (Condition)Personality disorders(Condition)Personalized medicine - cancer (see: Targeted therapies for cancer) (Special Topic)Perspiration (see: Sweating) (Symptoms)Perspiration - excessive (see: Hyperhidrosis) (Condition)Perthes disease (see: Legg-Calve-Perthes disease) (Condition)Pertussis(Condition)Pertussis(Alt. Medicine)Pervasive developmental disorder (see: Autism spectrum disorder) (Condition)Pervasive developmental disorder - Asperger syndrome (see: Autism spectrum disorder - Asperger syndrome) (Condition)Pervasive developmental disorder - autism (see: Autism spectrum disorder) (Condition)Pes cavus (see: High arch) (Condition)Pes planovalgus (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Pes planus (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Pesticides(Nutrition)Pesticides and food (see: Pesticides) (Nutrition)Pesticides on fruits and vegetables(Special Topic)PET - breast (see: PET scan for breast cancer) (Medical Test)PET - chest (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - lung (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - tumor imaging (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)PET - tumor imaging - breast (see: PET scan for breast cancer) (Medical Test)PET scan(Medical Test)PET scan - brain (see: Brain PET scan ) (Medical Test)PET scan for breast cancer(Medical Test)PET/CT (see: PET scan) (Medical Test)PET/CT - lung (see: Lung PET scan) (Medical Test)Petechiae (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Petit mal seizure (see: Absence seizure) (Condition)Petroleum jelly overdose(Poison)Petrositis(Condition)Pets and the immunocompromised person(Special Topic)Peutz-Jeghers syndrome(Condition)Pewterwort (see: Horsetail) (Alt. Medicine)Peyronie disease (see: Curvature of the penis) (Condition)Peyronie's disease (see: Curvature of the penis) (Condition)PfPFO (see: Patent foramen ovale) (Condition)PFTs (see: Pulmonary function tests) (Medical Test)PgPGA II - Hashimoto (see: Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto disease)) (Condition)PhpH - urine (see: Urine pH test) (Medical Test)pH monitoring - esophageal (see: Esophageal pH monitoring) (Medical Test)Phagocyte deficiency - chronic granulomatous disease (see: Chronic granulomatous disease) (Condition)Phantom limb pain(Self-Care)Pharmacists (see: Types of health care providers) (Special Topic)Pharmacologic cardioversion (see: Cardioversion) (Special Topic)Pharmacy - internet (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Pharmacy - mail order (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Pharyngeal diphtheria (see: Diphtheria) (Condition)Pharyngitis(Alt. Medicine)Pharyngitis - bacterial (see: Pharyngitis - sore throat) (Condition)Pharyngitis - sore throat(Condition)Pharyngitis - streptococcal (see: Strep throat) (Condition)Pharyngitis - tonsillectomy (see: Tonsillectomy) (Surgery)Pharyngitis - viral(Condition)Pharyngomaxillary space abscess(Condition)Phenacetin nephritis (see: Analgesic nephropathy) (Condition)Phenaphen with codeine overdose (see: Acetaminophen and codeine overdose) (Poison)Phencyclidine overdose(Poison)Phenergan overdose (see: Promethazine overdose) (Poison)Phenic acid poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Pheniramine overdose(Poison)Phenobarbital overdose(Poison)Phenol poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Phenothiazine overdose(Poison)Phenothiazines - screen (see: Toxicology screen) (Medical Test)Phenylalanine(Alt. Medicine)Phenylalanine - blood test (see: Serum phenylalanine screening) (Medical Test)Phenylic acid poisoning (see: Carbolic acid poisoning) (Poison)Phenylketonuria(Condition)Phenytoin overdose(Poison)Pheochromocytoma(Condition)Pheochromocytoma - MEN II (see: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II) (Condition)Pheochromocytoma - MIBG (see: MIBG scintiscan) (Medical Test)Philodendron poisoning(Poison)Phlebitis (see: Thrombophlebitis) (Condition)Phlebitis, superficial phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis (see: Thrombophlebitis) (Condition)Phlebogram (see: Venogram) (Medical Test)Phlebogram - leg (see: Venogram - leg) (Medical Test)Phlebotomy (see: Venipuncture) (Medical Test)Phlegmasia alba dolens (see: Phlegmasia cerulea dolens) (Condition)Phlegmasia cerulea dolens(Condition)PHN (see: Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare) (Self-Care)Phobia - simple/specific(Condition)Phobia - social (see: Social anxiety disorder) (Condition)Phobias (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Phonological disorder(Condition)Phonological disorder (see: Speech disorders - children) (Condition)Phosphate - low (see: Hypophosphatemia) (Condition)Phosphocreatine (see: Creatine) (Alt. Medicine)Phosphorus(Alt. Medicine)Phosphorus - serum (see: Phosphorus blood test) (Medical Test)Phosphorus blood test(Medical Test)Phosphorus in diet(Nutrition)Photochemotherapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Photocoagulation (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Photocoagulation - retina (see: Diabetes and eye disease) (Condition)Photodermatitis(Alt. Medicine)Photodermatosis (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)Photodynamic therapy for cancer(Special Topic)Photographic developer poisoning (see: Photographic fixative poisoning) (Poison)Photographic fixative poisoning(Poison)Photophobia (Symptoms)Photoradiation therapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Photoselective vaporization of the prostate - discharge (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge) (Discharge)Phototherapy (see: Photodynamic therapy for cancer) (Special Topic)Phototherapy for jaundice (see: Bili lights) (Special Topic)PHP (see: Pseudohypoparathyroidism) (Condition)Phthirus pubis (see: Pubic lice) (Condition)Phylloquinone (see: Vitamin K) (Nutrition)Phylloquinone (see: Vitamin K) (Alt. Medicine)Phymatous rosacea (see: Rhinophyma) (Condition)Physiatry (see: Physical medicine and rehabilitation) (Special Topic)Physical abuse - children (see: Child physical abuse) (Condition)Physical activity(Special Topic)Physical activity - burning calories (see: Ways to burn more calories every day) (Special Topic)Physical activity - diabetes (see: Diabetes - keeping active ) (Self-Care)Physical concomitants (see: Stuttering) (Condition)Physical exam - men - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - age 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - over 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - men - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - over 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam - women - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Physical exam frequency(Special Topic)Physical examination(Special Topic)Physical medicine and rehabilitation(Special Topic)Physical rehab (see: Physical medicine and rehabilitation) (Special Topic)Physical therapy - at home (see: Home health care ) (Self-Care)Physician (see: Doctor of medicine profession (MD)) (Special Topic)Physician Assistant profession (PA)(Special Topic)Physicians (see: Types of health care providers) (Special Topic)Physiologic jaundice - discharge (see: Newborn jaundice - discharge) (Discharge)Physiologic leukorrhea (see: Hormonal effects in newborns) (Special Topic)Physiologic ovarian cysts (see: Ovarian cysts) (Condition)Phytochemicals (see: Vitamins and Phytonutrients) (In-Depth)PiPic line - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)Pica(Condition)PICC - dressing change (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - dressing change) (Special Topic)PICC - flushing (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing) (Self-Care)PICC - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)PICC - infection (see: Central line infections - hospitals) (Special Topic)PICC - insertion (see: Peripherally inserted central catheter - insertion) (Special Topic)PICC line - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Pick disease (see: Frontotemporal dementia) (Condition)Pickwickian syndrome (see: Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)) (Condition)PID - aftercare (see: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare) (Self-Care)PID - chlamydia (see: Chlamydia infections in women) (Condition)Pierre Robin anomaly (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pierre Robin complex (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pierre Robin sequence(Condition)Pierre Robin syndrome (see: Pierre Robin sequence) (Condition)Pigeon Berry poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pigeon breast (see: Pectus carinatum) (Symptoms)Pigeon chest (see: Pectus carinatum) (Symptoms)PIH - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)PIH - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Piles (see: Hemorrhoids) (Condition)Pill dispenser (see: Keeping your medicines organized) (Special Topic)Pill organizer (see: Keeping your medicines organized) (Special Topic)Pilon fracture (see: Ankle fracture - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pilonidal abscess (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal abscess (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal cyst (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal cyst (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal dimple (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal disease (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal disease (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal sinus (see: Pilonidal sinus disease) (Symptoms)Pilonidal sinus (see: Surgery for pilonidal cyst) (Surgery)Pilonidal sinus disease(Symptoms)Pimples (see: Whiteheads) (Symptoms)Pimples (see: Acne) (Condition)Pimples - self-care (see: Acne - self-care) (Self-Care)Pin care(Self-Care)Pine oil poisoning(Poison)Pinguecula(Condition)Pink eye (see: Conjunctivitis or pink eye) (Condition)Pink eye (see: Conjunctivitis) (Alt. Medicine)Pink eye - allergic (see: Allergic conjunctivitis) (Condition)Pink-eye (see: Conjunctivitis or pink eye) (Condition)Pinna abnormalities (see: Low-set ears and pinna abnormalities) (Symptoms)Pinnaplasty (see: Cosmetic ear surgery) (Surgery)Pinpoint red spots on the skin (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Pins and needles sensation (see: Numbness and tingling) (Symptoms)Pinworm (see: Roundworms) (Alt. Medicine)Pinworm test(Medical Test)Pinworms(Condition)Pipe smoking (see: Nicotine and tobacco) (Condition)Piper methysticum (see: Kava kava) (Alt. Medicine)Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning(Poison)Piriformis syndrome(Self-Care)Piroxicam overdose(Poison)Piscidia erythrina (see: Jamaica dogwood) (Alt. Medicine)Piscidia piscipula (see: Jamaica dogwood) (Alt. Medicine)Pit and fissure sealants (see: Dental sealants) (Special Topic)Pitcher's shoulder (see: Rotator cuff problems) (Condition)Pituitary - empty sella syndrome (see: Empty sella syndrome) (Condition)Pituitary adenoma (see: Pituitary tumor) (Condition)Pituitary apoplexy(Condition)Pituitary Cushing disease (see: Cushing disease) (Condition)Pituitary Cushing's disease (see: Cushing disease) (Condition)Pituitary dwarfism (see: Growth hormone deficiency - children) (Condition)Pituitary giant (see: Gigantism) (Condition)Pituitary giant (see: Acromegaly) (Condition)Pituitary giant (in childhood) (see: Acromegaly) (Condition)Pituitary infarction (see: Pituitary apoplexy) (Condition)Pituitary insufficiency (see: Hypopituitarism) (Condition)Pituitary tumor(Condition)Pituitary tumor - prolactin test (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Pituitary tumor apoplexy (see: Pituitary apoplexy) (Condition)Pityriasis alba(Condition)Pityriasis pilaris (see: Pityriasis rubra pilaris) (Condition)Pityriasis rosea(Condition)Pityriasis rubra (see: Erythroderma) (Condition)Pityriasis rubra pilaris(Condition)Pityriasis versicolor (see: Tinea versicolor) (Condition)PIV - infants (see: Peripheral intravenous line - infants) (Special Topic)Pivot turn (see: Moving a patient from bed to a wheelchair) (Self-Care)PjPJP pneumonia (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)PJS (see: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) (Condition)PkPK deficiency (see: Pyruvate kinase deficiency) (Condition)PKAN (see: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)) (Condition)PKD (see: Pyruvate kinase deficiency) (Condition)PKU (see: Phenylketonuria) (Condition)PKU - phenylalanine (see: Serum phenylalanine screening) (Medical Test)PlPlacenta abruptio(Special Topic)Placenta abruption - definition(Condition)Placenta previa - ultrasound (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Placental abruption (see: Placenta abruption - definition) (Condition)Placental abruption (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Placental dysfunction (see: Placental insufficiency) (Condition)Placental insufficiency(Condition)Placental separation (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Plagiocephaly (see: Craniosynostosis) (Condition)Plague(Condition)Plane juvenile warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Plant fertilizer poisoning(Poison)Plant food - household - poisoning (see: Plant fertilizer poisoning) (Poison)Plantar fasciitis(Condition)Plantar fasciitis (see: Foot pain) (In-Depth)Plantar neuralgia (see: Morton neuroma) (Condition)Plantar warts (see: Warts) (Condition)Plaque and tartar on teeth(Special Topic)Plaque buildup - arteries (see: Atherosclerosis) (Condition)Plaque psoriasis (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Plasma amino acids(Medical Test)Plasma cell dyscrasia (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasma cell myeloma (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasma cholinesterase (see: Cholinesterase - blood) (Medical Test)Plasma factor VIII antigen (see: Factor VIII assay) (Medical Test)Plasma fibrinogen (see: Fibrinogen blood test) (Medical Test)Plasma renin activity (see: Renin blood test) (Medical Test)Plasma thromboplastin component (see: Factor IX assay) (Medical Test)Plasmacytoma of bone (see: Multiple myeloma) (Condition)Plasmodium (see: Malaria) (Condition)Plastic casting resin poisoning(Poison)Plastic resin hardener poisoning(Poison)Platelet aggregation test(Medical Test)Platelet antibodies blood test (Medical Test)Platelet count(Medical Test)Platelet function defects - congenital (see: Congenital platelet function defects) (Condition)Platelet storage pool disorder (see: Congenital platelet function defects) (Condition)Plethysmography(Medical Test)Plethysmography (see: Pulmonary function tests) (Medical Test)Plethysmography - limb (see: Limb plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pleural effusion(Condition)Pleural effusion - pneumonia (see: Parapneumonic pleural effusion) (Condition)Pleural fibroma (see: Solitary fibrous tumor) (Condition)Pleural fluid (see: Pleural effusion) (Condition)Pleural fluid - Gram stain (see: Gram stain) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid analysis(Medical Test)Pleural fluid aspiration (see: Thoracentesis) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid culture(Medical Test)Pleural fluid cytology (see: Cytology exam of pleural fluid) (Medical Test)Pleural fluid Gram stain(Medical Test)Pleural fluid smear(Medical Test)Pleural needle biopsy(Medical Test)Pleural tap (see: Thoracentesis) (Medical Test)Pleurisy(Condition)Pleurisy - purulent (see: Empyema) (Condition)Pleuritic chest pain (see: Pleurisy) (Condition)Pleuritis (see: Pleurisy) (Condition)Plica palpebronasalis (see: Epicanthal folds) (Symptoms)PLMD (see: Restless legs syndrome and related disorders) (In-Depth)Plugged milk ducts (see: Overcoming breastfeeding problems) (Nutrition)Plumbism (see: Lead poisoning) (Poison)Plummer disease (see: Toxic nodular goiter) (Condition)Plummer-Vinson syndrome(Condition)Plummer's disease (see: Toxic nodular goiter) (Condition)PmPMDD (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)PMDD (see: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder) (Condition)PMDD (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (In-Depth)PML (see: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) (Condition)PMLE (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)PMR (see: Polymyalgia rheumatica) (Condition)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome ) (Alt. Medicine)PMS (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (In-Depth)PMS - self-care (see: Premenstrual syndrome - self-care) (Self-Care)PnPND (see: Breathing difficulty - lying down) (Symptoms)PNET - children (see: Brain tumor - children) (Condition)Pneumatic retinopexy (see: Retinal detachment repair) (Surgery)Pneumococcal - shots (see: Babies and shots) (Special Topic)Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)Pneumococcal meningitis(Condition)Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) - what you need to know(Special Topic)Pneumococcus - meningitis (see: Pneumococcal meningitis) (Condition)Pneumoconiosis (see: Coal worker's pneumoconiosis) (Condition)Pneumoconiosis - rheumatoid (see: Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis) (Condition)Pneumocystis carinii (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia(Condition)Pneumocystis pneumonia (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumocystosis (see: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumomediastinum(Condition)Pneumonectomy (see: Lung surgery) (Surgery)Pneumonectomy - discharge (see: Lung surgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Pneumonia(In-Depth)Pneumonia - bronchoscopy (see: Bronchoscopy) (Medical Test)Pneumonia - cytomegalovirus (see: CMV pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - deep breathing exercises (see: Deep breathing after surgery) (Self-Care)Pneumonia - eosinophilic (see: Simple pulmonary eosinophilia) (Condition)Pneumonia - hydrocarbon (see: Hydrocarbon pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - immunocompromised host (see: Pneumonia - weakened immune system) (Condition)Pneumonia - incentive spirometer (see: Using an incentive spirometer) (Self-Care)Pneumonia - viral (see: Viral pneumonia) (Condition)Pneumonia - weakened immune system(Condition)Pneumonia in adults - discharge(Discharge)Pneumonia in children - community acquired(Condition)Pneumonia in children - discharge(Discharge)Pneumonia in immunodeficient patient (see: Pneumonia - weakened immune system) (Condition)Pneumonic plague (see: Plague) (Condition)Pneumothorax (see: Collapsed lung (pneumothorax)) (Condition)Pneumothorax - infants(Condition)Pneumothorax - neonatal (see: Pneumothorax - infants) (Condition)Pneumothorax dropped lung (see: Collapsed lung (pneumothorax)) (Condition)PNH (see: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)) (Condition)PNH - Ham test (see: Ham test) (Medical Test)PNH sugar water hemolysis test (see: Sugar-water hemolysis test) (Medical Test)PoPO4-3 (see: Phosphorus blood test) (Medical Test)POA - advance care directive (see: Advance care directives) (Special Topic)Pod-Mods (see: E-cigarettes and E-hookahs) (Special Topic)Podagra (see: Gout) (Condition)POI (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Poinsettia plant exposure(Poison)Point tenderness - abdomen(Symptoms)Poison control (see: Medicine safety and children) (Special Topic)Poison control - medicine safety (see: Medicine safety and children) (Special Topic)Poison control center - emergency number(Poison)Poison ivy - oak - sumac(Poison)Poison ivy - oak - sumac rash(Injury)Poison oak (see: Poison ivy - oak - sumac) (Poison)Poison sumac (see: Poison ivy - oak - sumac) (Poison)Poisoning(Special Topic)Poisoning - fish and shellfish(Poison)Poisoning first aid(Injury)Poke salad poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pokeberry poisoning (see: Pokeweed poisoning) (Poison)Pokeweed poisoning(Poison)Polio(Condition)Polio - shots (see: Babies and shots) (Special Topic)Polio vaccine - what you need to know(Special Topic)Polio-like syndrome (see: Acute flaccid myelitis) (Condition)Poliomyelitis (see: Polio) (Condition)Poly-D overdose (see: Pheniramine overdose) (Poison)Poly-Histine overdose (see: Pheniramine overdose) (Poison)Poly-X Klinefelter syndrome (see: Klinefelter syndrome) (Condition)Polyarteritis nodosa(Condition)Polychromasia (see: Polychromatophilia) (Condition)Polychromatophilia(Condition)Polycystic echinococcosis (see: Echinococcosis) (Condition)Polycystic kidney disease(Condition)Polycystic ovaries (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polycystic ovary disease (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polycystic ovary syndrome(Condition)Polycythemia - Hb (see: Hemoglobin) (Medical Test)Polycythemia - newborn(Condition)Polycythemia rubra vera (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polycythemia vera(Condition)Polycythemia vera (see: Myeloproliferative disorders) (Alt. Medicine)Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polycythemia with chronic cyanosis - Myelopathic polycythemia (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Polydactyly(Symptoms)Polydipsia (see: Thirst - excessive) (Symptoms)Polyfollicular ovarian disease (see: Polycystic ovary syndrome) (Condition)Polyglutamyl folacin (see: Folic acid in diet) (Nutrition)Polyhydramnios(Symptoms)Polyhydramnios (see: Hydramnios) (Special Topic)Polyhydramnios - ultrasound (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Polymastia (see: Supernumerary nipples) (Symptoms)Polymenorrhea (see: Vaginal or uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional (see: Abnormal uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymenorrhea - dysfunctional uterine bleeding (see: Abnormal uterine bleeding) (Condition)Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (see: Skin and hair changes during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Polymorphic light eruption (see: Polymorphous light eruption) (Condition)Polymorphous light eruption(Condition)Polymyalgia rheumatica(Condition)Polymyositis - adult(Condition)Polyneuropathy (see: Peripheral neuropathy) (Condition)Polyneuropathy - chronic inflammatory (see: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy) (Condition)Polyneuropathy - sensorimotor (see: Sensorimotor polyneuropathy) (Condition)Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (see: McCune-Albright syndrome) (Condition)Polyp biopsy(Medical Test)Polyphagia (see: Appetite - increased) (Symptoms)Polypharmacy (see: Taking multiple medicines safely) (Special Topic)Polyps - colorectal (see: Colorectal polyps) (Condition)Polyps - sigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Polysomnogram (see: Polysomnography) (Medical Test)Polysomnography(Medical Test)Polysporin ointment overdose (see: Bacitracin overdose) (Poison)Polysyndactyly (see: Webbing of the fingers or toes) (Symptoms)Polythelia (see: Supernumerary nipples) (Symptoms)Polyunsaturated fatty acid (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Polyuria (see: Urination - excessive amount) (Symptoms)Pomegranate(Alt. Medicine)Pompholyx (see: Pompholyx eczema) (Condition)Pompholyx eczema(Condition)Pontiac fever (see: Legionnaire disease) (Condition)Poor feeding (see: Failure to thrive) (Condition)Poor skin turgor (see: Skin turgor) (Symptoms)Popliteal artery - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)popliteal artery-angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)Popliteal cyst (see: Baker cyst) (Condition)Porcelain crowns (see: Dental crowns) (Surgery)Pork tapeworm (see: Tapeworm infection - beef or pork) (Condition)Porphobilinogen test (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria(Condition)Porphyria - urine (see: PBG urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria - uroporphyrin (see: Porphyrins urine test) (Medical Test)Porphyria cutanea tarda (see: Porphyria) (Condition)Porphyrins - total (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Porphyrins -- total (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Porphyrins blood test (Medical Test)Porphyrins urine test(Medical Test)Port - home (see: IV treatment at home) (Special Topic)Port-a-Cath (see: Central venous catheters - ports) (Discharge)Port-wine stain(Condition)Portacaval shunting(Surgery)Portal hypertension - ascites (see: Ascites) (Condition)Portal vein pressure - distal splenorenal shunt (see: Distal splenorenal shunt) (Surgery)Portasystemic encephalopathy (see: Loss of brain function - liver disease) (Condition)Portion size(Self-Care)Portosystemic encephalopathy (see: Loss of brain function - liver disease) (Condition)Portosystemic encephalopathy (see: Hepatocerebral degeneration) (Condition)Positioning your baby for breastfeeding(Self-Care)Positive airway pressure treatment(Special Topic)Positron emission tomography (see: PET scan) (Medical Test)Post-cardiac injury syndrome (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Post-esophagectomy diet (see: Diet and eating after esophagectomy) (Self-Care)Post-infectious arthritis (see: Reactive arthritis) (Condition)Post-infectious glomerulonephritis (see: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)) (Condition)Post-MI pericarditis (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Post-phlebitic syndrome (see: Deep vein thrombosis) (Condition)Post-phlebitic syndrome - discharge (see: Deep vein thrombosis - discharge) (Discharge)Post-polio syndrome (see: Polio) (Condition)Post-radiation enteritis (see: Radiation enteritis) (Condition)Post-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Post-splenectomy complications(Condition)Post-thrombotic syndrome (see: Deep vein thrombosis) (Condition)Post-thrombotic syndrome - discharge (see: Deep vein thrombosis - discharge) (Discharge)Post-traumatic stress disorder(Condition)Post-traumatic stress disorder(Alt. Medicine)Post-traumatic stress disorder (see: Anxiety disorders) (In-Depth)Post-varicella acute cerebellar ataxia (see: Acute cerebellar ataxia) (Condition)Postcardiotomy pericarditis (see: Pericarditis - after heart attack) (Condition)Posterior circulation ischemia (see: Vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders) (Condition)Posterior circulation ischemia - CTA (see: CT angiography - head and neck) (Medical Test)Posterior circulation ischemia-CTA (see: CT angiography - head and neck) (Medical Test)Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare(Self-Care)Posterior fossa tumor(Condition)Posterior spinal fusion (see: Spinal fusion) (Surgery)Posterior spinal fusion - discharge (see: Spine surgery - discharge) (Discharge)Posterior tibial neuralgia (see: Tarsal tunnel syndrome) (Condition)Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Posterior tibial shin splints - self-care (see: Shin splints - self-care) (Self-Care)Posterior uveitis (see: Uveitis) (Condition)Posterior vaginal wall repair (see: Anterior vaginal wall repair) (Surgery)Posteromedial release (see: Clubfoot repair) (Surgery)Postherpatic neuralgia (see: Shingles and chickenpox (Varicella-zoster virus)) (In-Depth)Postherpetic neuralgia (see: Shingles and chickenpox (Varicella-zoster virus)) (In-Depth)Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare(Self-Care)Postinfectious glomerulonephritis (see: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)) (Condition)Postmenopause (see: Menopause) (Condition)Postnasal drip (see: Stuffy or runny nose - children) (Symptoms)Postnasal drip (see: Stuffy or runny nose – adult) (Symptoms)Postnatal depression (see: Postpartum depression) (Condition)Postoperative pain relief (see: Postsurgical pain treatment in adults) (Discharge)Postpartum - cesarean (see: After a C-section - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Postpartum care - after vaginal delivery (see: After vaginal delivery - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Postpartum care - episiotomy - aftercare (see: Episiotomy - aftercare) (Self-Care)Postpartum depression(Condition)Postpartum hypopituitarism (see: Sheehan syndrome) (Condition)Postpartum pituitary insufficiency (see: Sheehan syndrome) (Condition)Postpartum psychological reactions (see: Postpartum depression) (Condition)Postpartum thyroiditis (see: Silent thyroiditis) (Condition)Postprandial hypotension (see: Low blood pressure) (Condition)Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN)(Condition)Postsurgical pain treatment in adults(Discharge)Postural drainage (Self-Care)Postural kyphosis (see: Kyphosis) (Condition)Postural tremor (see: Tremor) (Symptoms)Pot (see: Marijuana intoxication) (Condition)Pot (see: Substance use - marijuana) (Special Topic)Pot (see: Medical marijuana) (Special Topic)Pot marigold (see: Calendula ) (Alt. Medicine)Potassium(Alt. Medicine)Potassium - excess in blood (see: Hyperkalemia) (Alt. Medicine)Potassium - high (see: High potassium level) (Condition)Potassium - low (see: Low blood potassium) (Condition)Potassium carbonate poisoning(Poison)Potassium hydroxide examination of skin lesion (see: Skin lesion KOH exam) (Medical Test)Potassium hydroxide poisoning(Poison)Potassium in diet(Nutrition)Potassium test(Medical Test)Potassium urine test(Medical Test)Potassium wasting (see: Bartter syndrome) (Condition)Potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis (see: Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis) (Condition)Potato plant poisoning - green tubers and sprouts(Poison)Potbellies and toddlers(Special Topic)Potential acuity meter (see: PAM) (Special Topic)Potpourri poisoning (see: Sachet poisoning) (Poison)Potter phenotype (see: Potter syndrome) (Condition)Potter syndrome(Condition)Potty training (see: Toilet training tips) (Special Topic)Power of attorney (see: Advance care directives) (Special Topic)PpPPD (see: Paranoid personality disorder) (Condition)PPD skin test(Medical Test)PPE (see: Personal protective equipment) (Special Topic)PPE - wearing gloves (see: Wearing gloves in the hospital) (Special Topic)PPH (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)PPHN - ECMO (see: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) (Special Topic)PPIs (see: Proton pump inhibitors) (Discharge)PPROM (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)PqPQC - infants (see: Percutaneously inserted central catheter - infants) (Special Topic)PrPRA (see: Renin blood test) (Medical Test)Prader-Willi syndrome(Condition)Pravastatin (Pravachol) (see: How to take statins) (Special Topic)Pravastatin (Pravachol®) (see: How to take statins) (Special Topic)Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy(Self-Care)Pre-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Pre-renal failure - injury, Post-renal failure - injury (see: Injury - kidney and ureter) (Condition)Preauricular pit (see: Ear tag) (Symptoms)Preauricular tag (see: Ear tag) (Symptoms)Prebiotics (see: Lactobacillus acidophilus) (Alt. Medicine)Precancerous changes of the cervix (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Condition)Precancerous changes of the cervix - colposcopy (see: Colposcopy - directed biopsy) (Medical Test)Precancerous changes of the cervix - cone biopsy (see: Cone biopsy) (Medical Test)Precancerous changes of the cervix - dysplasia (see: Cervical dysplasia) (Condition)Precancerous changes of the cervix - Pap (see: Pap test) (Medical Test)Precancerous polyps (see: Colorectal polyps) (Condition)Precocious puberty(Condition)Precocious teeth (see: Natal teeth) (Symptoms)Predeciduous teeth (see: Natal teeth) (Symptoms)Prediabetes(Self-Care)Preeclampsia(Condition)Preeclampsia(Alt. Medicine)Preeclampsia - eclampsia (see: Eclampsia) (Condition)Preeclampsia - self-care(Self-Care)Preemie (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Preexcitation syndrome (see: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW)) (Condition)Pregnancy - abruption (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - after vaginal delivery (see: After vaginal delivery - in the hospital) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - birth plan (see: What to include in your birth plan) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - breech (see: Breech birth) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - cesarean (see: C-section) (Surgery)Pregnancy - delivery presentation (see: Delivery presentations) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - diabetes (see: Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - eclampsia (see: Eclampsia) (Condition)Pregnancy - forceps (see: Assisted delivery with forceps) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - gestational diabetes (see: Gestational diabetes - self-care) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - getting through labor (see: Strategies for getting through labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - health risks(Special Topic)Pregnancy - hepatitis B children (see: Hepatitis B - children) (Condition)Pregnancy - hepatitis C - children (see: Hepatitis C - children) (Condition)Pregnancy - HIV (see: HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants) (Condition)Pregnancy - hyperemesis (see: Hyperemesis gravidarum) (Condition)Pregnancy - inducing labor (see: Inducing labor) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - IUGR (see: Intrauterine growth restriction) (Condition)Pregnancy - labor (see: Am I in labor?) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - labor coach (see: Tips for labor coaches) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - morning sickness (see: Morning sickness) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - pain during labor (see: Managing pain during labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - polyhydramnios (see: Polyhydramnios) (Symptoms)Pregnancy - stillborn (see: When your baby is stillborn) (Self-Care)Pregnancy - vacuum system (see: Vacuum-assisted delivery) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - vaginal bleeding (see: Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy) (Symptoms)Pregnancy - VBAC (see: Vaginal birth after C-section ) (Special Topic)Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about home care for mom (see: Questions to ask your doctor about post pregnancy care) (Doctor Questions)Pregnancy - what to ask your doctor about staying healthy (see: Questions to ask your doctor about staying healthy during pregnancy) (Doctor Questions)Pregnancy and herpes(Condition)Pregnancy and the flu(Special Topic)Pregnancy and travel(Self-Care)Pregnancy and work(Self-Care)Pregnancy care - first trimester (see: Prenatal care in your first trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy care - health care provider (see: Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth) (Special Topic)Pregnancy care - monitoring (see: Monitoring your baby before labor) (Special Topic)Pregnancy care - second trimester (see: Prenatal care in your second trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy care - sleeping (see: Problems sleeping during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy complications - hydramnios (see: Hydramnios) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - overdue (see: When you pass your due date) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - post-term (see: When you pass your due date) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - premature rupture (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)Pregnancy complications - preterm (see: Preterm labor) (Self-Care)Pregnancy mask (see: Melasma) (Condition)Pregnancy nausea (see: Morning sickness) (Symptoms)Pregnancy sonogram (see: Ultrasound pregnancy) (Medical Test)Pregnancy test(Medical Test)Pregnancy test - blood - qualitative (see: HCG blood test - qualitative) (Medical Test)Pregnancy test - hCG in urine (see: HCG in urine) (Medical Test)Pregnancy third trimester (see: Prenatal care in your third trimester) (Self-Care)Pregnancy vomiting (see: Morning sickness) (Symptoms)Pregnancy with diabetes (see: Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy) (Self-Care)Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) (see: Preeclampsia) (Condition)Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Pregnancy-induced hypertension - self-care (see: Preeclampsia - self-care) (Self-Care)Preleukemia (see: Myelodysplastic syndrome) (Condition)Premature atrial contraction (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premature beats (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premature closure of sutures (see: Craniosynostosis) (Condition)Premature ejaculation(Condition)Premature infant(Condition)Premature labor - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Premature menopause (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Premature ovarian failure(Condition)Premature Ovarian Failure(Condition)Premature placental separation (see: Placenta abruptio) (Special Topic)Premature rupture of membranes(Special Topic)Premature separation of placenta (see: Placenta abruption - definition) (Condition)Premature supraventricular contractions (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)Premenstrual breast changes(Symptoms)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see: Premenstrual syndrome) (Condition)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder(Condition)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - self-care (see: Premenstrual syndrome - self-care) (Self-Care)Premenstrual syndrome(Condition)Premenstrual syndrome(In-Depth)Premenstrual syndrome (Alt. Medicine)Premenstrual syndrome - self-care(Self-Care)Premenstrual tenderness and swelling of the breasts (see: Premenstrual breast changes) (Symptoms)Premie (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Prenatal care - common symptoms (see: Common symptoms during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - eating right (see: Eating right during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - gestational diabetes (see: Gestational diabetes - self-care) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - health care provider (see: Choosing the right health care provider for pregnancy and childbirth) (Special Topic)Prenatal care - managing your weight (see: Managing your weight gain during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - monitoring (see: Monitoring your baby before labor) (Special Topic)Prenatal care - morning sickness (see: Morning sickness) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - preparing children (see: Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - sleeping (see: Problems sleeping during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - travel (see: Pregnancy and travel) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - what to bring (see: What to bring to your labor and delivery) (Self-Care)Prenatal care - work (see: Pregnancy and work) (Self-Care)Prenatal care in your first trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal care in your second trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal care in your third trimester(Self-Care)Prenatal genetic screening (see: Nuchal translucency test) (Medical Test)Prenatal skin changes (see: Skin and hair changes during pregnancy) (Self-Care)Preoperative - night before (see: The night before your surgery - children) (Self-Care)Preoperative care - day of surgery (see: The day of your surgery - adult) (Self-Care)Preoperative care - getting healthy (see: Getting yourself healthy before surgery) (Self-Care)Preparing adolescent for test/procedure (see: Adolescent test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby(Self-Care)Preparing for a medical test or procedure - adolescent (see: Adolescent test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing for a medical test or procedure - toddler (see: Toddler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing for surgery when you have diabetes(Special Topic)Preparing infant for test/procedure (see: Infant test procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing preschoolers for test/procedure (see: Preschooler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing school age children for test/procedure (see: School age test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Preparing toddler for test/procedure (see: Toddler test or procedure preparation) (Special Topic)Prepatellar bursitis (see: Bursitis) (Condition)Prerenal azotemia(Condition)Presbycusis (see: Age-related hearing loss) (Condition)Presbycusis (see: Sensorineural deafness) (Symptoms)Presbycusis (see: Hearing loss) (Symptoms)Presbyopia(Condition)Preschooler development(Special Topic)Preschooler test or procedure preparation(Special Topic)Prescription medicines and impotence (see: Drugs that may cause erection problems) (Special Topic)Prescription weight loss drugs (see: Weight-loss medicines) (Self-Care)Prescriptions - how to fill (see: Getting a prescription filled) (Special Topic)Preseptal cellulitis (see: Periorbital cellulitis) (Condition)Pressure equalization tubes (see: Ear tube insertion) (Surgery)Pressure sores prevention (see: Preventing pressure ulcers) (Self-Care)Pressure stockings (see: Compression stockings) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcer - care (see: How to care for pressure sores) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcer - wound care center (see: Wound care centers) (Special Topic)Pressure ulcer skin flap self-care (see: Skin flaps and grafts - self-care) (Self-Care)Pressure ulcers - what to ask your doctor (Doctor Questions)Pressure-related ear pain (see: Ear barotrauma) (Condition)Preterm infant (see: Premature infant) (Condition)Preterm labor(Self-Care)Preterm labor - insufficient cervix (see: Insufficient cervix) (Special Topic)Preventing falls(Self-Care)Preventing falls - what to ask your doctor (Doctor Questions)Preventing food poisoning(Special Topic)Preventing head injuries in children(Self-Care)Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Preventing heart disease - wine (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Preventing hepatitis A(Self-Care)Preventing hepatitis B or C(Self-Care)Preventing infections - pulmonary hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension - at home ) (Self-Care)Preventing infections when visiting someone in the hospital(Special Topic)Preventing medicine errors (see: Medicine safety - Filling your prescription) (Special Topic)Preventing pressure ulcers(Self-Care)Preventing stroke (see: Stroke risk factors) (Self-Care)Preventing stroke(Special Topic)Preventing heart disease - alcohol (see: Wine and heart health) (Special Topic)Prevention - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils) (Self-Care)Prevention - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle) (Self-Care)Prevention - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained) (Self-Care)Prevention - learn to love exercise (see: Learn to love exercise) (Special Topic)Prevention - vaccine (see: Vaccines (immunizations)) (Special Topic)Prevention of birth defects with folic acid (folate) (see: Folic acid and birth defect prevention) (Special Topic)Preventive care - men - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - men - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care - women - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - men - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - women - over 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive care exam - women - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older) (Special Topic)Preventive health care(Special Topic)Priapism (see: Penis pain) (Symptoms)Prickly heat (see: Rash - child under 2 years) (Symptoms)Prickly heat rash (see: Babies and heat rashes) (Special Topic)Priest's crown (see: Dandelion) (Alt. Medicine)Primary adrenal insufficiency (see: Addison disease) (Condition)Primary alveolar hypoventilation(Condition)Primary amenorrhea (see: Absent menstrual periods - primary) (Condition)Primary amyloidosis(Condition)Primary and secondary hyperaldosteronism(Condition)Primary biliary cholangitis (see: Primary biliary cirrhosis) (Condition)Primary biliary cirrhosis(Condition)Primary bone tumor (see: Bone tumor) (Condition)Primary cardiac amyloidosis - AL type (see: Cardiac amyloidosis) (Condition)Primary cardiomyopathy (see: Dilated cardiomyopathy) (Condition)Primary care provider - how to choose one (see: Choosing a primary care provider) (Special Topic)Primary endolymphatic hydrops - self-care (see: Ménière disease - self-care) (Special Topic)Primary fibrinolysis (see: Fibrinolysis - primary or secondary) (Condition)Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis (see: Herpetic stomatitis) (Condition)Primary hyperaldosteronism - serum aldosterone (see: Aldosterone blood test) (Medical Test)Primary hypogonadism - male (see: Testicular failure) (Condition)Primary insomnia (see: Insomnia) (Condition)Primary intestinal pseudo-obstruction (see: Intestinal pseudo-obstruction) (Condition)Primary livedo reticularis (see: Livedo reticularis) (Condition)Primary liver cell carcinoma (see: Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma) (Condition)Primary lymphoma of the brain(Condition)Primary lymphoma of the central nervous system (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain) (Condition)Primary myelofibrosis (see: Myelofibrosis) (Condition)Primary open-angle glaucoma (see: Glaucoma) (Condition)Primary ovarian insufficiency (see: Cancer treatment - early menopause) (Special Topic)Primary polycythemia (see: Polycythemia vera) (Condition)Primary pulmonary hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)Primary sclerosing cholangitis (see: Sclerosing cholangitis) (Condition)Primary syphilis (see: Syphilis) (Condition)Primary systemic amyloidosis (see: Primary amyloidosis) (Condition)Primary thrombocythemia (see: Essential thrombocythemia) (Condition)Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) (see: Ewing sarcoma) (Condition)Primitive reflexes (see: Infant reflexes) (Symptoms)Primum ASD (see: Atrial septal defect (ASD)) (Condition)Prinzmetal angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prinzmetal angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Prinzmetal’s angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prinzmetal’s angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Prinzmetal's angina (see: Coronary artery spasm) (Condition)Prion disease - kuru (see: Kuru) (Condition)PRK - discharge (see: Refractive corneal surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PRK - what to ask your doctor (see: Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor) (Doctor Questions)PRL (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Pro-time (see: Prothrombin time (PT)) (Medical Test)Proaccelerin (see: Factor V assay) (Medical Test)Probiotics (see: Lactobacillus acidophilus) (Alt. Medicine)Problem drinking (see: Alcohol use disorder) (Condition)Problem drinking - teenager (see: Talking to your teen about drinking) (Self-Care)Problem underage drinking (see: Risks of underage drinking) (Self-Care)Problems falling asleep (see: Changing your sleep habits) (Self-Care)Problems sleeping during pregnancy(Self-Care)Processus vaginalis (see: Hydrocele) (Condition)Prochlorperazine overdose(Poison)Procidentia (see: Rectal prolapse) (Condition)Proconvertin (see: Factor VII assay) (Medical Test)Proconvertin deficiency (see: Factor VII deficiency) (Condition)Proctitis(Condition)Proctitis (see: Ulcerative colitis) (Condition)Proctitis (Alt. Medicine)Proctitis - streptococcal (see: Perianal streptococcal cellulitis) (Condition)Proctocolectomy (see: Large bowel resection) (Surgery)Proctocolectomy - discharge (see: Large bowel resection - discharge) (Discharge)Proctoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Proctosigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy) (Medical Test)Prodromal labor (see: Am I in labor?) (Self-Care)Progeria(Condition)Progesterone - 17-OH (see: 17-OH progesterone) (Medical Test)Prognathism(Symptoms)Progressive angina (see: Unstable angina) (Condition)Progressive angina (see: Acute coronary syndrome) (Condition)Progressive angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge) (Discharge)Progressive massive fibrosis (see: Silicosis ) (Condition)Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy(Condition)Progressive neuropathic (peroneal) muscular atrophy (see: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease) (Condition)Progressive obliterative cholangiopathy (see: Biliary atresia) (Condition)Progressive septic granulomatosis (see: Chronic granulomatous disease) (Condition)Progressive supranuclear palsy(Condition)Progressive supranuclear palsy - supranuclear ophthalmoplegia (see: Supranuclear ophthalmoplegia) (Condition)Progressive systemic sclerosis (see: Scleroderma) (Condition)Prolactin - secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactin blood test(Medical Test)Prolactin-secreting adenoma of the pituitary (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactinoma(Condition)Prolactinoma - females (see: Prolactinoma) (Condition)Prolactinoma - prolactin test (see: Prolactin blood test) (Medical Test)Prolapsed intervertebral disk (see: Herniated disk) (Condition)Prolapsed intervertebral disk - MRI (see: MRI and low back pain) (Special Topic)Prolapsed uterus (see: Uterine prolapse) (Condition)Prolapsing mitral leaflet syndrome (see: Mitral valve prolapse) (Condition)Proliferation(Special Topic)Proliferative retinopathy - laser (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Prolonged transition (see: Transient tachypnea - newborn) (Condition)PROM (see: Premature rupture of membranes) (Special Topic)Promethazine overdose(Poison)Pronation of feet (see: Flat feet) (Condition)Propane poisoning(Poison)Propoxyphene hydrochloride (see: Propoxyphene overdose) (Poison)Propoxyphene overdose(Poison)Proptosis (see: Eyes - bulging) (Symptoms)Propyl alcohol(Poison)Prostaglandin - inducing labor (see: Inducing labor) (Special Topic)Prostate - enlarged (see: Enlarged prostate) (Condition)Prostate - enlarged - resection (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)Prostate biopsy (see: Prostate cancer) (Condition)Prostate biopsy(Medical Test)Prostate biopsy - transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) (see: Prostate biopsy) (Medical Test)Prostate brachytherapy (Surgery)Prostate brachytherapy - discharge (Discharge)Prostate cancer(Condition)Prostate cancer(Alt. Medicine)Prostate cancer(In-Depth)Prostate cancer - 5 grade group (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - Gleason (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - pelvic radiation (see: Pelvic radiation - discharge) (Discharge)Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Prostate cancer - prostatectomy (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostate cancer - proton therapy (see: Proton therapy) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer - resources(Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening(Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - digital rectal exam (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - DRE (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening - PSA (see: Prostate cancer screening) (Special Topic)Prostate cancer screening test (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate cancer stagingProstate cancer treatment(Discharge)Prostate cancer-Gleason (see: Gleason grading system) (Special Topic)Prostate enlargement (see: Benign prostatic hyperplasia) (Alt. Medicine)Prostate enlargement resources (see: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) - resources) (Special Topic)Prostate gland biopsy (see: Prostate biopsy) (Medical Test)Prostate infection (see: Prostatitis) (Alt. Medicine)Prostate radiation - discharge(Discharge)Prostate removal - radical (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostate resection - minimally invasive(Surgery)Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge(Discharge)Prostate resection - transurethral (see: Transurethral resection of the prostate) (Surgery)Prostate resection - transurethral - discharge (see: Transurethral resection of the prostate - discharge ) (Discharge)Prostate cancer screening test (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate-specific antigen (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test(Medical Test)Prostatectomy - radical (see: Radical prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostatectomy - radical - discharge (see: Radical prostatectomy - discharge) (Discharge)Prostatectomy - simple (see: Simple prostatectomy) (Surgery)Prostatism (see: Bladder outlet obstruction) (Condition)Prostatitis(Alt. Medicine)Prostatitis - bacterial(Condition)Prostatitis - bacterial - self-care(Self-Care)Prostatitis - nonbacterial(Condition)Prostatodynia (see: Prostatitis - nonbacterial) (Condition)Prosthesis(Special Topic)Prosthetic graft(Special Topic)Prosthetic valves (see: Heart valve surgery) (Surgery)Protecting yourself from cancer scams(Special Topic)Protein C blood test(Medical Test)Protein C deficiency (see: Congenital protein C or S deficiency) (Condition)Protein electrophoresis - serum(Medical Test)Protein in diet(Nutrition)Protein malnutrition (see: Kwashiorkor) (Condition)Protein S blood test(Medical Test)Protein S deficiency (see: Congenital protein C or S deficiency) (Condition)Protein-calorie malnutrition (see: Kwashiorkor) (Condition)Protein-losing enteropathy(Condition)Proteinuria (see: Urine protein dipstick test) (Medical Test)Proteinuria - microalbuminuria (see: Microalbuminuria test) (Medical Test)Prothrombin (see: Factor II (prothrombin) assay) (Medical Test)Prothrombin assay (see: Factor II (prothrombin) assay) (Medical Test)Prothrombin deficiency(Condition)Prothrombin time (PT)(Medical Test)PROTO test (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Proton beam radiosurgery - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge ) (Discharge)Proton beam therapy (see: Proton therapy) (Special Topic)Proton pump inhibitors(Discharge)Proton radiotherapy-radiation therapy (see: Radiation therapy) (Special Topic)Proton therapy(Special Topic)Protoporphyrin levels (see: Porphyrins blood test) (Medical Test)Protruding eyes (see: Eyes - bulging) (Symptoms)Protuberance(Special Topic)Provisional tic disorder(Condition)Provitamin A (see: Beta-carotene) (Alt. Medicine)Proximal(Special Topic)Proximal renal tubular acidosis(Condition)Proximal tibial osteotomy (see: Osteotomy of the knee) (Surgery)PRP (see: Pityriasis rubra pilaris) (Condition)PRP - laser (see: Laser photocoagulation - eye) (Surgery)Prune belly syndrome(Condition)Pruritus (see: Itching) (Symptoms)Pruritus - exfoliative dermatitis (see: Erythroderma) (Condition)Pruritus ani - self-care (see: Anal itching - self-care) (Self-Care)Pruritus vulvae (see: Vaginal itching and discharge - adult and adolescent) (Symptoms)PsPsA (see: Psoriatic arthritis) (Condition)PSA (see: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test) (Medical Test)PSC (see: Sclerosing cholangitis) (Condition)Pseudo-ainhum (see: Amniotic band sequence) (Condition)Pseudo-claudication (see: Spinal stenosis) (Condition)Pseudo-obstruction - intestinal (see: Intestinal obstruction and Ileus) (Condition)Pseudocholinesterase (see: Cholinesterase - blood) (Medical Test)Pseudofolliculitis barbae (see: Folliculitis) (Condition)Pseudogout (see: Calcium pyrophosphate arthritis) (Condition)Pseudogout - wrist (see: Wrist pain) (Symptoms)Pseudohermaphroditism (see: Intersex) (Condition)Pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy (see: Duchenne muscular dystrophy) (Condition)Pseudohypoparathyroidism(Condition)Pseudomembranous - toxin (see: Stool C difficile toxin) (Medical Test)Pseudomembranous colitis(Condition)Pseudomembranous colitis - fecal transplant (see: Fecal microbiota transplant) (Surgery)Pseudomembranous colitis - toxin (see: Stool C difficile toxin) (Medical Test)Pseudorheumatoid nodule - subcutaneous granuloma annulare (see: Granuloma annulare) (Condition)Pseudosciatica (see: Piriformis syndrome) (Self-Care)Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome(Condition)PSG (see: Polysomnography) (Medical Test)Psittacosis(Condition)Psoas strain - aftercare (see: Hip flexor strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Psoriasis(Condition)Psoriasis(Alt. Medicine)Psoriasis(In-Depth)Psoriasis - guttate (see: Guttate psoriasis) (Condition)Psoriasis - lichen simplex chronicus (see: Lichen simplex chronicus) (Condition)Psoriasis - psoriatic arthritis (see: Psoriatic arthritis) (Condition)Psoriasis - resources(Special Topic)Psoriasis vulgaris (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Psoriatic arthritis(Condition)Psoriatic arthritis-HLA (see: HLA-B27 antigen) (Medical Test)PSVT (see: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)) (Condition)Psycho-organic syndrome (see: Nail polish poisoning) (Poison)Psychoorganic syndrome (see: Nail polish poisoning) (Poison)Psychosis(Condition)Psychosis - brief psychotic disorder (see: Brief psychotic disorder) (Condition)Psychosis - schizoaffective disorder (see: Schizoaffective disorder) (Condition)Psychosis - schizophrenia (see: Schizophrenia) (Condition)Psychotherapeutic medications - phenothiazine derivatives(Alt. Medicine)Psychotherapeutic medications - thioxanthene derivatives(Alt. Medicine)Psychotic depression (see: Major depression with psychotic features) (Condition)Psychotic disorders - schizophrenia (see: Schizophrenia) (Condition)Psyllium(Alt. Medicine)PtPT (see: Prothrombin time (PT)) (Medical Test)PTA - carotid artery - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge) (Discharge)PTA - peripheral artery (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PTA - peripheral artery - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PTC (see: Factor IX assay) (Medical Test)PTC (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PTCA (see: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ) (Medical Test)PTCA - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge ) (Discharge)Pteroylmonoglutamate (see: Folic acid in diet) (Nutrition)Pterygium(Condition)PTH - parathyroidectomy (see: Parathyroid gland removal) (Surgery)PTH-related peptide (see: Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test) (Medical Test)PTHrp (see: Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test) (Medical Test)Ptosis (see: Eyelid drooping) (Condition)Ptosis - eyelid lift (see: Eyelid lift) (Surgery)Ptosis - infants and children(Symptoms)Ptosis repair - eyelid lift (see: Eyelid lift) (Surgery)Ptosis, Dermatochalasis (see: Eyelid drooping) (Condition)PTSD (see: Post-traumatic stress disorder) (Condition)PTSD (see: Post-traumatic stress disorder) (Alt. Medicine)PTT (see: Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)) (Medical Test)Ptyalography (see: Sialogram) (Medical Test)PuPubertal delay - boys (see: Delayed puberty in boys) (Condition)Pubertal delay - girls (see: Delayed puberty in girls) (Condition)Pubertas praecox (see: Precocious puberty) (Condition)Puberty in boys(Special Topic)Puberty in girls(Special Topic)Pubic lice(Condition)Pubo-vaginal sling (see: Urinary incontinence - urethral sling procedures) (Surgery)Pubo-vaginal sling - discharge (see: Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge ) (Discharge)PUD - H pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)PUD - H. pylori (see: Tests for H pylori) (Medical Test)PUD - H2 blockers (see: H2 blockers) (Discharge)PUD - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)PUFA (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats) (Special Topic)Puffy face (see: Facial swelling) (Symptoms)Pukeweed (see: Lobelia) (Alt. Medicine)Pulicosis (see: Fleas) (Condition)Pulled elbow (see: Nursemaid's elbow) (Condition)Pulled hamstring muscle (see: Hamstring strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pulled hip flexor - aftercare (see: Hip flexor strain - aftercare) (Self-Care)Pulled muscle (see: Strains ) (Injury)Pulling a patient up in bed(Self-Care)Pulling a tooth (see: Tooth extraction) (Surgery)Pulmonary actinomycosis(Condition)Pulmonary air leak (see: Pneumothorax - infants) (Condition)Pulmonary alveolar phospholipoproteinosis (see: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis) (Condition)Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis(Condition)Pulmonary angiogram (see: Pulmonary angiography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary angiography(Medical Test)Pulmonary arterial hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension) (Condition)Pulmonary arteriography (see: Pulmonary angiography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula(Condition)Pulmonary aspergilloma(Condition)Pulmonary atresia(Condition)Pulmonary atresia - intact ventricular septum (see: Pulmonary atresia) (Condition)Pulmonary congestion (see: Pulmonary edema) (Condition)Pulmonary edema(Condition)Pulmonary edema(Alt. Medicine)Pulmonary embolism - CTA chest (see: CT angiography - chest) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolism - D-dimer (see: D-dimer test) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolism - heparin shot (see: How to give a heparin shot) (Self-Care)Pulmonary embolism - V/Q scan (see: Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan) (Medical Test)Pulmonary embolus(Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis (see: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis) (Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis - from asbestos exposure (see: Asbestosis) (Condition)Pulmonary fibrosis - pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath) (Self-Care)Pulmonary function tests(Medical Test)Pulmonary heart disease (see: Cor pulmonale) (Condition)Pulmonary histiocytosis X (see: Histiocytosis) (Condition)Pulmonary hypertension(Condition)Pulmonary hypertension(Alt. Medicine)Pulmonary hypertension - at home (Self-Care)Pulmonary hypertension - self care (see: Pulmonary hypertension - at home ) (Self-Care)Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia (see: Simple pulmonary eosinophilia) (Condition)Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis (see: Histiocytosis) (Condition)Pulmonary nocardiosis(Condition)Pulmonary plethysmography (see: Lung plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pulmonary renal syndrome (see: Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease) (Condition)Pulmonary stenosis (see: Pulmonary valve stenosis) (Condition)Pulmonary thromboembolism (see: Pulmonary embolus) (Condition)Pulmonary tuberculosis(Condition)Pulmonary valve agenesis (see: Absent pulmonary valve) (Condition)Pulmonary valve stenosis(Condition)Pulmonary vaso-occlusive disease (see: Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease) (Condition)Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease(Condition)Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan(Medical Test)Pulse(Medical Test)Pulse - bounding(Symptoms)Pulse volume recordings (see: Plethysmography) (Medical Test)Pulseless disease (see: Aortic arch syndrome) (Condition)Pulseless disease (see: Takayasu arteritis) (Condition)Pulseless disease, Large-vessel vasculitis (see: Takayasu arteritis) (Condition)Punch biopsy (see: Skin lesion biopsy) (Medical Test)Punch biopsy - skin (see: Skin lesion biopsy) (Medical Test)Puncture wound (see: Cuts and puncture wounds) (Injury)Punishment (see: Discipline in children) (Special Topic)Pupil - white spots(Symptoms)Pupil-involving third cranial nerve palsy (see: Cranial mononeuropathy III) (Condition)Pupil-sparing third cranial nerve palsy (see: Cranial mononeuropathy III - diabetic type) (Condition)Pupils of different size (see: Anisocoria) (Symptoms)Purgoxin overdose (see: Cardiac glycoside overdose) (Poison)Purified protein derivative standard (see: PPD skin test) (Medical Test)Purple clover (see: Red clover) (Alt. Medicine)Purple coneflower (see: Echinacea) (Alt. Medicine)Purple willow (see: Willow bark) (Alt. Medicine)Purpura (see: Bleeding into the skin) (Symptoms)Purpura(Symptoms)Pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath) (Self-Care)Push enteroscopy (see: Enteroscopy) (Medical Test)Pussy willow (see: Willow bark) (Alt. Medicine)Pustular psoriasis (see: Psoriasis) (Condition)Pustules(Symptoms)PvPVACA (see: Acute cerebellar ataxia) (Condition)PVB (premature ventricular beat) (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)PVC (premature ventricular complex/contraction) (see: Ectopic heartbeat) (Condition)PVD (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs) (Condition)PVD - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries) (Surgery)PVD - CT angiography (see: CT angiography - arms and legs) (Medical Test)PVD - CTA (see: CT angiography - abdomen and pelvis) (Medical Test)PVD - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg) (Medical Test)PVD - PTA discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries - discharge ) (Discharge)PVD - ulcer (see: Ischemic ulcers - self-care) (Self-Care)PVL (see: Periventricular leukomalacia) (Condition)PVP (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive) (Surgery)PVP - discharge (see: Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge) (Discharge)PyPyelonephritis - adults (see: Urinary tract infection - adults) (Condition)Pyelonephritis - children (see: Urinary tract infection - children) (Condition)PYGM deficiency (see: Type V glycogen storage disease) (Condition)Pyloric obstruction - pyloroplasty (see: Pyloroplasty) (Surgery)Pyloric stenosis(Alt. Medicine)Pyloric stenosis in infants(Condition)Pyloroplasty(Surgery)Pyogenic granuloma(Condition)Pyogenic liver abscess(Condition)Pyorrhea - gum disease (see: Periodontitis) (Condition)Pyothorax (see: Empyema) (Condition)Pyrethrins poisoning (see: Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning) (Poison)Pyrexia (see: Fever) (Symptoms)Pyridoxal (see: Vitamin B6) (Nutrition)Pyridoxamine (see: Vitamin B6) (Nutrition)Pyridoxine (see: Vitamin B6) (Nutrition)Pyridoxine (see: Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)) (Alt. Medicine)Pyrophosphate arthropathy (see: Calcium pyrophosphate arthritis) (Condition)Pyrosis (see: Heartburn) (Symptoms)Pyruvate kinase blood test(Medical Test)Pyruvate kinase deficiency(Condition)