Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 2006 (Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment)
Tierney, Lawrence M., McPhee, Stephen J., Papadakis, Maxine A.
Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 45th Edition
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E
E-cadherin, in lung cancer
1641
E coli See Escherichia coli
EACA See e-Aminocaproic acid
Ear
180–194
See also Hearing; Hearing lossbarotrauma affecting
184
cauliflower
181
external
181
in HIV infection/AIDS
194
inner
187–193
middle
184–187
infection of See Otitis, media
neoplasia of
187
trauma to
187
painful See Earache
Ear canal
181–183
bony overgrowths (exostoses/osteomas) of
183
foreign body in
182
neoplasia of
183
pruritus of
182
Ear drops
for external otitis
182
ototoxic, avoidance of with perforated tympanic membrane
188
EAR (estimated average requirement)
1253
Earache (otalgia)
187
in acute otitis media
185
187
in barotrauma
184
in external otitis
182
187
in malignant external otitis
182
187
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) scale, evaluation of cancer treatment response and
1688
Eastern (equine) encephalitis
1371–1373
Eating disorders
1270–1272
Eaton-Lambert syndrome See Lambert-Eaton (myasthenic) syndrome
EBCT See Electron beam CT
Ebola hemorrhagic fever
1376
Ebstein's anomaly
337
EBV See Epstein-Barr virus
EC regimen, for breast cancer
719
Ecchymosis, of eye (black eye)
171
in nasal trauma
199
ECF See Extracellular fluid
ECG See Electrocardiogram
Echinacea angustifolia/pallida/purpurea
1712
1716
Echinocandins
1550
1585
Echinococcus (echinococcosis)
1513–1515
granulosus
1513
multilocularis
1513
1515
oligarthrus
1513
vogeli
1513
Echocardiography
316–317
in angina
345–346
in cardiac failure
390
in cardiomyopathy
401
401
403
in endocarditis
1416
in hypertension
426
in infectious myocarditis
399
in myocardial infarction
356
in pulmonary hypertension
291
411
stress/dobutamine stress
316–317
in cardiac failure
390
transesophageal See Transesophageal echocardiography
in valvular heart disease
325
327–328
Echolalia
in schizophrenia/psychotic disorders
1057
in Tourette's syndrome
1013
Echopraxia, in Tourette's syndrome
1013
Echovirus infections
1390
pericarditis
407
1390
Eclampsia
771
773
See also Preeclampsia-eclampsiaECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) scale, evaluation of cancer treatment response and
1688
Econazole
89
ECP See Extracorporeal counterpulsation
“Ecstasy”
1090
1618
“herbal” (ephedrine)
1618
1711
hyponatremia caused by
869
ECT See Electroconvulsive therapy
Ectasias, vascular See Vascular ectasias
Ecthyma
113
contagiosa (orf)
1388
gangrenosum
141
Ectopia lentis
in homocystinuria
1706
in Marfan's syndrome
1708
Ectopic pregnancy
769–771
hCG levels in
763
770
IUDs and
755
Ectropion
155
Eczema
94–97
drugs causing
147
herpeticum
96
108
1351
1355
P.1788
vaccinatum
96
111
1313
vesiculobullous hand (pompholyx/dyshidrosis/dyshidrotic eczema)
111–112
Edecrin See Ethacrynic acid
Edema
in anthrax
1411
arm, in breast cancer/postmastectomy
477
710
725
in cardiac failure
386
389
in cirrhosis
670–671
in glomerulonephritis
906
915
in heart disease
315–316
lower extremity
24–26
25
See also Lower extremity edemamalabsorption and
600
in nephritic syndrome
915
in nephrotic syndrome
919
921
optic disk
169
in optic neuritis
169
in preeclampsia-eclampsia
771
refeeding
1266
in venous insufficiency
24–26
25
473
leg ulcers and
141
474
Edema toxin, anthrax
1411
Edetate calcium disodium (EDTA), for lead poisoning
1627
Edrophonium, for myasthenia diagnosis
1034
EDTA See Edetate calcium disodium
EDTRS (logMar) chart, for visual acuity testing
151
Efaproxiral (RSR13)
1659
Efavirenz
1338
1342
1343
See also Antiretroviral therapyfetal anomalies caused by
776
resistance to
1345
Effective circulating volume
865
Effexor See Venlafaxine
Effort thrombosis
468
Effusions See Malignant effusions; Pericardial effusions; Pleural effusions
Eflornithine, for African trypanosomiasis
1464–1465
1465
Egb761 (ginkgo extract)
1712
1715
EGFR See Epidermal growth factor receptor
EHEC See Escherichia coli, enterohemorrhagic
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, aortic disorders/aneurysm in
414
449
pregnancy and
417
Ehrlichia (ehrlichiosis)
1355
1392
1396–1397
canis
1392
1397
chaffeensis
1392
1397
ewingii
1392
1397
Lyme disease coinfection and
1397
1462
EIC See Epidermal inclusion cysts
EIEC See Escherichia coli, enteroinvasive
Eighth nerve lesions (vestibular schwannoma/acoustic neuroma/neurinoma)
193–194
1000
hearing loss in
180
193
1000
in neurofibromatosis
1006
Eikenella corrodens, endocarditis caused by
1415
Eisenmenger's physiology
321
324
EITB See Enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay
Ejaculate
blood in (hematospermia)
932
for semen analysis See Semen analysis
Ejaculation disturbances
951
See also Erectile dysfunctionin infertility
954
Ejaculatory ducts, obstruction of, in infertility
954
Ejection murmurs
315
See also Heart murmursEjection sounds
315
Elapid (coral snake) envenomation
1635–1636
Elastic compression stockings See Compression stockings
Elavil See Amitriptyline
Elbow
tennis or golf
824
ulnar nerve lesions at
1028
Elder abuse
17
51
54
54
1094
Elderly patients
49–66
See also specific disorderabuse and
17
51
54
54
1094
advance directives and
70
approach to
49–55
50
51
assessment of
50–54
53
54
benzodiazepine use in
1044
caregiver issues and
54
cholesterol screening in
1245–1246
1247
depressed
58–59
1094
disease presentation in
49
drug use (pharmacotherapy/polypharmacy) and
49
64–66
1094
cognitive disorders and
1095
falls and
61
1094
urinary incontinence and
62
exercise/activity for
54
falls and
16
60–62
61
anticoagulation and
65
screening for
51
52
53
frail, common problems in
55–66
functional assessment of
50–52
51
gynecomastia in
1100
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in
403
immobility and
59–60
immunizations for
55
insomnia in
1079
mineralocorticoid-responsive hyponatremia in
869
PPD testing in congregate living and
55
preventive care and
54–55
principles of management of
49
psychiatric disorders in
1094–1095
psychosis in (late life psychosis)
1057
1094
1095
renal disorders in
930
suicide risk and
1094
weight loss in
28
64
Electric burns
1596
1597
1599
fasciotomy in
1597
Electric shock
1599
Electrical alternans, in pericardial effusion
409
Electrical cardioversion See Cardioversion, electrical
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
316
See also specific disorderin acute renal failure
901
ambulatory monitoring of
in angina
346
in arrhythmia evaluation
367
seizures and
983
in angina
344
346
antidepressants affecting
1071
antipsychotic drugs affecting
1062
in arrhythmia evaluation
367
in calcium imbalances
878
879
in cardiac failure
389–390
in cardiomyopathy
401
401
403
404
in cor pulmonale
412
exercise, in angina
344–345
in hypertension
426
in hypothermia
1590
1590
in infectious myocarditis
399
lithium affecting
1076
in myocardial infarction
356
in pericardial effusion
409
in pericarditis
407
in pneumothorax
303
in potassium imbalances
873
876
in pregnancy
416
in pulmonary embolism
281
282
in pulmonary hypertension
291
411
signal-averaged, in arrhythmia evaluation
367–368
in syncope
385
in valvular heart disease
327
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
1068
1073–1074
for catatonia
1061
for neuroleptic malignant syndrome
1063
Electrodesiccation and curettage, for basal cell carcinoma
130
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
in epilepsy
982
absence (petit mal) seizures and
981
nonconvulsive status epilepticus and
986
solitary seizure and
985
in intracranial mass lesions
1002
isoelectric, in brain death determination
1019
in pseudoseizure identification
983
1048
in psychiatric disorders
1040
Electrolytes
865
866
See also specific typedisorders of concentration of
865–884
See also Fluid and electrolyte disordersreplacement guidelines for
894
895
requirements for in nutritional support
1282
Electromyography
in motor neuron disease
1022
in muscular dystrophy
1035
in myasthenia gravis
1034
Electron beam CT (EBCT), in angina
346
Electron beam radiation therapy
1660
Electronystagmography, in vertigo
190
192
Electrophoresis See Hemoglobin electrophoresis; Immunofixation electrophoresis; Serum protein electrophoresis
Electrophysiologic testing, in arrhythmia/syncope evaluation
368
Electrovaporization of prostate, transurethral, for benign prostatic hyperplasia
961
Elemental nutritional support
1282
Elephantiasis
in chromoblastomycosis
1547
in filariasis
1522
1524
Eleutherococcus senticosus
1717
Elidel See Pimecrolimus
ELISA See Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Elocon See Mometasone
Elongation factor, diphtheria toxin affecting
1414
Emadine See Emedastine
Embolectomy
461
pulmonary
289
Embolism See also Thromboembolism
air/gas, underwater diving/air travel and
1603
arterial See Arterial embolism
in atrial septal defect/patent foramen ovale
321
pulmonary See Pulmonary venous thromboembolism
in transient ischemic attacks
988
990
Embolization
for gastrointestinal bleeding
554
556
for intracranial aneurysm
996
997
for intracranial arteriovenous malformations
998
Embryo, radiation exposure affecting
765
1600
1601
Embryonal cell carcinoma, of testis
971
Emedastine, for ophthalmic disease
176
P.1789
Emergencies See Hypertensive emergencies; Oncologic emergencies
Emergency/postcoital contraception
757
IUD for
755
757
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
1036
Emesis See also Nausea and vomiting
for poisoning/drug overdose
1611
Emetine
adverse effects of
1472
for amebiasis
1470
1471
1472
Emission, loss of
951
Emmetropia
153
Emollients
86–91
90
Emotive imagery, for anxiety disorders
1047
Emphysema
238
239
See also Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseα1-antiprotease deficiency in
240
replacement therapy and
242
bullectomy for
243
imaging findings in
239
management of
242
pulmonary function tests in
239
subcutaneous
304
Emphysematous pyelonephritis
939
Empyema
anaerobes causing
1434
group A streptococci causing
1402
middle ear
185
See also Otitis, mediapleural
300
301
in pneumonia
255
302
in pneumococcal pneumonia
1403
Emtricitabine
1337
1340
1342
1343
See also Antiretroviral therapyresistance to
1344
1344
with tenofovir
1340
1343
Emtriva See Emtricitabine
Enalapril, for hypertension
434
Enalaprilat, for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies
443
445
Enbrel See Etanercept
Encainide
368
Encephalitis
1294
See also Meningoencephalitisacanthamoeba
1295
1473
arbovirus
1371–1373
cysticercotic
1510
1512
cytomegalovirus
1361
enterovirus 71 causing
1390–1391
herpes simplex
1351
1354
in Lyme disease
1458
measles
1363
mumps
1365
paraneoplastic
1695–1698
parkinsonism after
1007
rabies
1369–1371
after smallpox vaccination
1313
tick-borne
1371
1379–1380
West Nile
1371–1373
yellow fever vaccine-associated
1315
Encephalitozoon (Septata) intestinalis
1475
1476
1477
1478
Encephalopathy
acute high-altitude
1605
alcohol use/abuse and (chronic alcoholic brain syndromes)
1084
1086
bovine spongiform (mad cow disease)
1374–1375
in cancer
1004
1005
coma or stupor caused by
1019
hepatic See Hepatic encephalopathy
hypertensive
425
442
hyponatremic
870
lead
1626
1627
gasoline sniffing and
1090
lithium causing
1076
in Lyme disease
1459
metabolic See Metabolic encephalopathy
in Reye's syndrome See Reye's disease/syndrome
in rubella
1369
spongiform, bovine (mad cow disease)
1374–1375
trypanosomiasis treatment and
1464
uremic
910
Wernicke's
1017
1084
1092
1103
1273
Enchondromas
862
End of life
care of family and
68–69
68
diagnosis of
67
K bler-Ross' stages of
82–83
patient expectations about
67–68
provision of care during
67–85
advance directives about
70
communicating with patient and
68
68
cultural issues in
71
DNAR orders and
70
70
ethical and legal issues in
69
in hospice/palliative care program
71
limits of
69
nutrition/hydration needs and
82
patient's wishes regarding
67–68
70
psychologic/social/spiritual issues and
82–84
83
84
setting and structure of
69–71
symptom management and
71–81
withdrawal/withholding curative efforts and
69
82
83
role of clinician at
68
68
limitations and
69
tasks after death and
84–85
End organ hypoperfusion, in shock/impending shock
478
Endarterectomy
carotid See Carotid endarterectomy/thromboendarterectomy
for lower extremity occlusive disease
455
Endemic flea-borne (murine) typhus
1392
1393–1394
Endemic goiter
1130–1131
Endemic syphilis
1454
Endocarditis
infective
1414–1420
1416
1417
1418
1555
anaerobic
1435
anticoagulation during
1419
antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis and
1416
1416
1417
during pregnancy
417
778
rheumatic heart disease and
406
1415
aortic regurgitation and
335
in bartonellosis
1434
candidal
1537
Chlamydia psittaci causing
1441
coxiella causing
1397
1398
in drug user
1298
1415
1419
1555
enterococcal
1403
1415
1418–1419
fever/FUO in
1287
fungal
1415
gonococcal
1432
HACEK organisms causing
1415
1419
in mitral valve prolapse
331
in patent ductus arteriosus
324
pneumococcal
1403
1404
prosthetic valve
1415
1419
in Q fever
1397
1398
staphylococcal
1415
1416
1419
coagulase-negative organisms causing
1408
1415
1419
streptococcal
1402
1415
1418
viridans streptococci causing
1402
1415
1417–1418
surgical management of
1419
tricuspid regurgitation and
337
in ventricular septal defect
322
Libman-Sacks, in systemic lupus erythematosus
834–835
valve replacement for
338
1419
Endocervical curettage
729
in abnormal premenopausal bleeding
728
in cervical cancer
736
in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
735
in endometrial carcinoma
738
Endocrine system See also specific gland
disorders of
1098–1193
See also specific disordercancer-related
1696
cognitive disorders/delirium caused by
1091
common presentations in
1098–1103
in HIV infection/AIDS
1327
preoperative evaluation/management of patient with
44–46
45
in renal failure
911
radiation affecting
1600
Endocrine therapy See Hormone therapy
Endogenous unipolar disorder
1066
See also DepressionEndoleaks, after abdominal aneurysm repair
448
Endolymphatic hydrops (Meniere's syndrome)
191
autoimmune hearing loss and
189
management of
192
193
Endometrial biopsy
729
in abnormal premenopausal bleeding
728
in endometrial carcinoma
738
in infertility workup
749
in postmenopausal vaginal bleeding
730
Endometrial carcinoma/cancer of uterus
738–739
1664
breast cancer risk and
706
706
estrogen replacement therapy and
738
1187
hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and
636
637
1643
incidence/risk/mortality of
738
1640
oral contraceptive use and
753
persistent anovulation (polycystic ovary syndrome) and
746
Endometrial curettage See Endometrial biopsy
Endometrial hyperplasia, postmenopausal vaginal bleeding caused by
730
Endometrioid carcinoma, ovarian
745
Endometriosis
740–741
infertility and
749
painful intercourse and
740
747
748
Endometriotic ovarian cysts
744
Endometritis
741–743
See also Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)/pelvic infectionamenorrhea and
1184
postpartum, streptococcal
780
Endomyocardial biopsy, in infectious myocarditis
399–400
Endomyocardial fibrosis
404
Endomysial antibodies, in celiac disease/dermatitis herpetiformis
113
602
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
in choledocholithiasis/cholangitis
689
690
in liver disease/jaundice
652
during pregnancy
782
Endoscopic ultrasonography
in gastric adenocarcinoma
597
in gastric lymphoma
599
P.1790
in gastric mesenchymal tumors
599–600
in liver disease/jaundice
652
in lung cancer
268
in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome/gastrinoma
595
1178
Endoscopy
in achalasia
580
in anisakiasis
1516
in celiac disease
602–603
in diarrhea
550–551
in dyspepsia
537
in erosive/hemorrhagic gastritis/gastropathy
582
in esophageal disorders
564
Barrett's esophagus
567
bleeding varices
574
prevention of first bleeding episode and
576
rebleeding prevention and
575
cancer
577
gastroesophageal reflux disease
566
treatment and
569
motility disorders
581
stricture
567
in gastric carcinoma
597
in gastric lymphoma
599
in gastric outlet obstruction
594
in Helicobacter pylori detection/assessment
584
in Mallory-Weiss syndrome
572
in occult gastrointestinal bleeding
558
in peptic ulcer disease
587–588
bleeding management and
593
in pernicious anemia gastritis
585
in ulcerative colitis
628
in upper gastrointestinal bleeding
553
in peptic ulcer disease
593
in Whipple's disease
604
Endostatin
1699
Endothelial growth factor, vascular See Vascular endothelial growth factor
Endotracheal aspiration cultures, in pneumonia
254
Endotracheal intubation See Intubation
Endovaginal ultrasound See Ultrasonography
Endovascular surgery/prostheses See also Stents/stent grafts
for abdominal aortic aneurysm
447–448
for intracranial aneurysm
996
997
for lower extremity occlusive disease
454
for renal artery stenosis
460
914
for thoracic aortic aneurysm
449
for visceral aneurysms
450
451
Endrin, poisoning caused by
1622
Endurance exercise, hyponatremia after
869
Enemas
barium See Barium enema
for constipation
543
Energy expenditure
1253
1258
1282–1283
Energy medicine
1709
Energy requirements
1253
1258
deficiency and (protein-energy malnutrition)
1264–1267
in nutritional support
1281–1282
Enfuvirtide (peptide T-20)
1338
1342
See also Antiretroviral therapyEngerix B See Hepatitis B vaccine
Enoxaparin
for acute coronary syndromes
352
for deep venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism
in prevention
287
in treatment
288
472
after tenecteplase therapy for myocardial infarction
359
Entacapone, for parkinsonism
1009–1010
with levodopa and carbidopa
1009
1010
Entamoeba See also Amebiasis
dispar
1467
1469
1470
histolytica
549
550
1299
1301
1467
1469
1470
moshkovskii
1469
Enteral nutritional support (tube feedings)
1280–1281
See also Nutritional supportin burn injury
1598
complications of
1283
for Crohn's disease
624
for elderly
64
patient monitoring during
1285
solutions for
1282–1283
1283
for terminally ill/dying patient
82
Enteric (typhoid) fever
1425–1426
immunization against
1314
1425–1426
Enteric infection, irritable bowel syndrome caused by
615–616
Enteritis See also Gastroenteritis
eosinophilic, dog hookworm causing
1526
Enterobacter infections
1552
pneumonia caused by
253
254
Enterobius gregorii/vermicularis (enterobiasis/pinworm infection)
1521–1522
Enterocele
741
Enteroclysis, small bowel, in occult gastrointestinal bleeding
558
Enterococcus faecalis/faecium (enterococcal infection)
1402–1403
1552
endocarditis
1403
1415
1418–1419
Enterocolitis See also Diarrhea; Gastroenteritis
in HIV infection/AIDS
545
546
549
1326–1327
salmonella
545
1300
1301
1303
1426
Enterocytozoon
bieneusi
1475
1477
1478
cuniculi
1477
hellem
1477
Enterolithotomy, for gallstone ileus
685
Enteropancreatic tumors, in multiple endocrine neoplasia
1191
Enteropathy
gluten (celiac disease/sprue) See Celiac disease
protein-losing
601
614–615
614
in measles
1363
Enteroscopy, in gastrointestinal bleeding
556
558
Enterostomies, tube
1280–1281
See also Enteral nutritional supportEnterovirus infections
1355
1389–1391
Enterovirus 70/enterovirus 71
1390–1391
Enterovirus 72 See Hepatitis A virus
Entocort See Budesonide
Entrapment/compression neuropathy
1023
1028
See also Neuropathiescommon peroneal nerve
1029
femoral nerve
1029
lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (meralgia paresthetica)
1029
median nerve (carpal tunnel syndrome)
821–822
pronator teres or anterior interosseous nerve
1028
radial nerve (Saturday night palsy)
1029
in rheumatoid arthritis
828
1026
sciatic nerve
1029
tibial nerve (tarsal tunnel syndrome)
1029
ulnar nerve (cubital tunnel syndrome)
1028–1029
Entrapment syndrome, popliteal
455–456
Entropion
155
in trachoma
156
Entry inhibitors (peptide T-20/enfuvirtide), for HIV infection/AIDS
1338
1342
See also Antiretroviral therapyEnuresis
1081
in diabetes insipidus
1108
in diabetes mellitus
1198
Environmental carcinogens, in cancer etiology
1644
Environmental lung disorders
293–299
See also specific disorderEnvironmental tobacco smoke See Passive smoking
Enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay, in cysticercosis
1511
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
800
See also specific disorderin HIV infection/AIDS
1330
in Lyme disease
1459
Eosinophil count, laboratory reference range for
1737
Eosinophilia
in ascariasis
1518
cancer-related
1697
in hookworm disease
1525
in loiasis
1527
in pulmonary disorders See Eosinophilic pulmonary syndromes
in strongyloidiasis
1530
in toxocariasis (visceral larva migrans)
1534
in trichinosis
1532
Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
839
Eosinophilic enteritis, dog hookworm causing
1526
Eosinophilic esophagitis
572–573
Eosinophilic fasciitis
839
Eosinophilic folliculitis
119
in HIV infection/AIDS
119
Eosinophilic gastritis
585
Eosinophilic ileocolitis, angiostrongylus causing
1517
Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis, angiostrongylus causing
1516–1517
Eosinophilic pulmonary syndromes
280
ascariasis causing
280
1518
filariasis causing
280
1522–1523
Eosinophiluria
896
Ependymoma
1000
1003
Ephedra (Ma-huang)
1712
1718
safety/toxicity of
1711
1718
Ephedrine, abuse of (“herbal ecstasy”)
1618
1711
Ephelides (freckles)
93
143
Epicondylitis, lateral and medial
824
Epidemic encephalitis, enterovirus 71 causing
1390–1391
Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis
156
1386
Epidemic louse-borne typhus
1391–1393
1392
Epidemic pleurodynia (Bornholm disease)
1389
Epidermal growth factor receptor, blockade of, in cancer treatment
1667
1698
Epidermal inclusion cysts (EIC)
139
furuncles differentiated from
138
Epidermoid cyst, testicular
972
Epididymis
assessment of
933–934
torsion of
933–934
Epididymitis
933
939
942–943
1556
chlamydial
943
1556
in filariasis
1522
gonococcal
943
1431
1556
P.1791
Epidural abscess
back pain and
817
818
otitis media and
186
sinusitis and
196
vertebral osteomyelitis and
859
1406
Epidural hemorrhage
cerebral
1020
spinal
999
Epifrin See Epinephrine
Epigastric pain See Abdominal pain/tenderness; Dyspepsia
Epiglottitis (supraglottitis)
209
Haemophilus influenzae causing
1422
Epilepsia partialis continua
1013
Epilepsy
980–986
981
984–985
See also Seizuresdrug therapy for
983–985
984–985
See also Anticonvulsant therapyidiopathic/constitutional
980
myoclonus in
981
981
985
1012
1013
photosensitive
982
posttraumatic
980
pregnancy in patient with
780
surgical management of
985
vagal nerve stimulation in management of
985
Epileptic drop attacks (atonic seizures)
982
See also SeizuresEpinephrine
for anaphylaxis
792
deficiency of
1105
for desensitization reactions
1316
endoscopic injection of, for bleeding peptic ulcer
593
for glaucoma/intraocular hypertension
161
173
in pheochromocytoma
1175
Epipodophyllotoxins, secondary malignancies associated with
1644–1645
Epirubicin
1675
toxicity of
1675
Episcleritis, inflammation patterns in
153
Epispadias
933
Epistaxis
199
cocaine abuse and
1089
juvenile angiofibroma and
200
in polycythemia
500
Epithelial cells/casts, in urine
896
935
Epithelioma, basal cell, of eyelid
154–155
Epivir See Lamivudine
Eplerenone
for hypertension
429
for myocardial infarction
360
EPO See Erythropoietin
Epoetin alfa See Erythropoietin
Epoprostenol, for pulmonary hypertension
292
411
Eprosartan
433
434
Epsom salts See Magnesium sulfate
Epstein-Barr virus
1358–1360
Burkitt's lymphoma and
1359
1644
mononucleosis caused by
1355
1358–1359
nasal/paranasal T cell lymphoma and
201
1359
1644
nasopharyngeal carcinoma and
201
1359
Eptifibatide, for acute coronary syndromes
352
353
Epzicom See Abacavir, with lamivudine
Equianalgesic dosing
74
77–78
Equine encephalitis
1371–1373
Equine rabies antiserum
1370
Erbitux See Cetuximab
Erb's (limb-girdle) muscular dystrophy
1035–1036
1036
ERCP See Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Erec-Aid System See Vacuum constriction device
Erectile dysfunction/impotence
950–954
1101
in diabetes mellitus
1101
1224
1224–1225
drugs causing
950
951
1101
1102
antidepressants
1070
1071
antipsychotics
1062
endocrine causes of
951
1101
hypogonadism and
1180
phosphodiesterase inhibitors/sildenafil for
454
952
1054
1070
1224
psychologic
1053
1054
vascular disease and
453
454
951
952
1101
Erections
loss of
950
See also Erectile dysfunction/impotenceprolonged painful See Priapism
Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2)
1158
See also Vitamin Dfor hypoparathyroidism/tetany
1149
1149
for osteomalacia
1160–1161
Ergoloid mesylates, for dementia
1093
Ergonovine
breast feeding and
786
for migraine prophylaxis
976
Ergosterol See Ergocalciferol
Ergot alkaloids/ergot derivatives, for parkinsonism
1009
Ergotamine, for migraine headache
975–976
breast feeding and
786
pregnancy and
976
Ergotoxine alkaloids, for dementia
1093
Erlotinib
1669–1670
1676
1699
Erosive esophagitis See Esophagitis
Erosive gastritis See Gastritis
Ertapenem
1569
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and
1558
Eructation (belching)
544
Eruptive psoriasis
97
See also PsoriasisEruptive xanthoma
1244
in diabetes mellitus
1198
1225
ERV (expiratory reserve volume)
223
Erysipelas
124
1401
1556
Erysipeloid
124
Erythemas
92
121–125
See also specific typechemotherapy-induced
1683
in dermatomyositis
840
induratum
137
infectiosum (parvovirus B19)
1355
1387
infectious
124–125
marginatum, in rheumatic fever
405
migrans
123–124
1458
1461
See also Lyme diseasemultiforme
120–123
drugs causing
122
123
herpes simplex infection and
122
1351
1354
major (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
122–123
drugs causing
122
146
147
793
herpes simplex causing
1351
nodosum
137–138
drugs causing
147
leprosum
1440
palmar, in cirrhosis
669
pernio (chilblain)
1591
reactive
121–124
toxic, drugs causing
147
Erythrasma, tinea differentiated from
102
Erythroblastosis fetalis, prevention of
783
Erythrocyte count, laboratory reference range for
1737
1742
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, laboratory reference range for
1737
Erythrocytes See also under Red cell
in pleural fluid
301
in urine
896
897
935
See also Hematuria; Red cell castsin glomerulonephritis
915
Erythrocytosis
cancer-related
970
1697
in obstructive sleep apnea
306
testosterone replacement therapy and
1182
Erythroderma, exfoliative
106–107
drugs causing
106
147
psoriatic
97
107
See also PsoriasisErythrogenic toxin
scarlet fever caused by
1402
toxic shock syndrome caused by
1402
Erythroleukemia
508
Erythromelalgia
466
532
cancer-associated
863
in essential thrombocytosis
502
Erythromycin
1569
for acne
88
116
for anthrax prophylaxis/treatment
1412
with benzoyl peroxide
88
116
cost of
1562
for ophthalmic disorders
175
resistance to
1569
for streptococcal pharyngitis
1401
for surgical site infection prophylaxis
47
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and
1558
topical, for acne
88
116
Erythroplakia
202–203
Erythropoiesis-stimulating protein (NESP/darbopoetin), for chemotherapy-induced toxicity
1678
1681
Erythropoietin (EPO), laboratory reference range for
1737
Erythropoietin (epoetin alfa)
for anemia of chronic disease
484
for anemia of renal failure
484
910
for chemotherapy-induced toxicity
1678
1681
for HIV infection/AIDS
1346
for myelodysplasia
507
Erythrotoxin, pyrogenic See Erythrogenic toxin
Escharotomy, in burn care
1597
Escherichia coli
1552
enterohemorrhagic (EHEC)
546
1427
enteroinvasive (EIEC)
1427
enterotoxigenic (ETEC)
545
1299
1301
1427
gastroenteritis/food poisoning caused by
545
1299
1300
1301
1302
1427
pneumonia caused by
248
253
urinary tract infection caused by
936
937
1552
1556
Escherichia coli O157:H7
545–546
546
1299
1427
diarrhea caused by
545–546
546
1299
1300
1427
antibiotics contraindicated in
548
1300
hemolytic-uremic syndrome caused by
522
1300
1427
Escitalopram
1070
1072
Esclim See Estradiol transdermal systems
Esidrix See Hydrochlorothiazide
Esmolol
for arrhythmias
369
atrial fibrillation
376
paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
373
for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies
443
445
P.1792
Esomeprazole
588
See also Proton pump inhibitorsEsophageal clearance, abnormal, in gastroesophageal reflux disease
565–566
Esophageal dilation
for achalasia
580
for esophageal webs and rings
572
for motility disorders
581
for stricture
567
571
Esophageal diverticula
573
Esophageal dysphagia
564
564
See also DysphagiaEsophageal manometry
565
in achalasia
580
in motility disorders
581
Esophageal motility disorders
579–581
chest pain in
344
580
581–582
dysphagia in
564
564
580
581
Esophageal pH monitoring
565
in chronic aspiration of gastric contents
294
in gastroesophageal/laryngopharyngeal reflux
210
565
566
Esophageal rings
572–573
Esophageal spasm, diffuse
581
dysphagia in
564
581
Esophageal sphincter, lower
achalasia and
580
chronic aspiration of gastric contents and
294
hypertensive
581
incompetent, in gastroesophageal reflux disease
565
Esophageal varices
573–576
in cirrhosis
573
574
669
670
gastrointestinal bleeding from
551–552
573–576
in noncirrhotic portal hypertension
680
prevention of first bleeding episode and
576
prevention of rebleeding from
575–576
Esophageal webs
572–573
iron deficiency anemia and (Plummer-Vinson syndrome)
482
572
Esophagectomy, for esophageal cancer
578
Esophagitis
bisphosphonates and
1157
1162
candidal
570
1536
in HIV infection/AIDS
1322
1326
1336
chest pain in
344
cytomegalovirus
570–571
1360
eosinophilic
572–573
erosive/reflux
565
566
See also Gastroesophageal reflux diseaseBarrett's esophagus and
566–567
gastrointestinal bleeding and
552
proton pump inhibitors for
567
568
568–569
strictures and
567
herpetic
571
1351
1354
in HIV infection/AIDS
570–571
1322
1326
infectious
570–571
pill-induced
571
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, in cirrhosis
669
Esophagography, barium See Barium esophagography
Esophagus
Barrett's
566–567
esophageal carcinoma and
567
577
cancer of
577–579
578
1664
Barrett's esophagus and
567
577
dysphagia in
564
577
disorders of
563–582
See also under Esophageal and Esophagitisbenign
572–577
caustic injury
571–572
1617
1617–1618
chest pain in
344
580
581–582
evaluation of
563–565
564
gastroesophageal reflux disease
565–570
malignant
577–579
578
See also Esophagus, cancer ofmotility and
579–581
radiation causing
1600
foreign body in
214
nutcracker
581
resection of, for cancer
578
rupture of
pleural effusion in
301
vomiting and (Boerhaave's syndrome)
538
in scleroderma
838
839
sigmoid
580
strictures of
caustic injury causing
571
1618
dysphagia in
564
567
peptic
567
tumors of
benign
573
malignant
577–579
578
See also Esophagus, cancer ofEspundia (mucocutaneous leishmaniasis)
1480–1481
1485–1486
Essential amino acids
1253–1257
Essential fatty acids See also Fatty acids
in nutritional support
1282
Essential hypertension
419–422
See also HypertensionEssential thrombocytosis
500
502–503
1664
Essure, for tubal interruption
758
Estazolam
1045
Estimated average requirement (EAR)
1253
Estrace See Estrogen vaginal creams
Estraderm See Estradiol transdermal systems
Estradiol See also Ethinyl estradiol
serum levels of, in menopause
1185
Estradiol transdermal systems (skin patches)
1186
Estradiol vaginal ring
for atrophic urethritis/vaginitis
748
761
1186–1187
contraceptive
754
Estradiol vaginal tablets
1186
Estramustine
1672
Estratab See Estrogens, oral
Estratest See Estrogens, with methyltestosterone
Estring See Estradiol vaginal ring
Estrogen-progesterone therapy See Estrogen (hormone) replacement therapy
Estrogen receptor modulators, selective (SERMs) See Selective estrogen receptor modulators
Estrogen (hormone) replacement therapy
761
1186–1189
See also Estrogensandrogen replacement and
1188–1189
for atrophic urethritis/vaginitis
748
761
1186–1187
benefits of
1187
breast cancer risk and
706
724
1187
1188
1645
colorectal cancer prevention and
638
endometrial carcinoma and
738
1187
for hypercalcemia/hyperparathyroidism
1154
lipid modification/heart disease prevention and
341
761
1187
1188
oral
1186
1187
for osteoporosis prevention/management
761
1156
ovarian cancer risk and
1187–1188
1188
1645
progestins in
1186
1187
1188
1645
risks of
761
1187–1188
1645
after surgical menopause
761–762
transdermal
1186
in Turner's syndrome
1189
vaginal
1186–1187
for vasomotor symptoms of menopause
761
1187
Estrogen vaginal creams
1186
Estrogens See also Estrogen (hormone) replacement therapy
for abnormal premenopausal bleeding
729
adverse ocular effects of
178
breast feeding and
786
in fibrocystic breast condition
702
hypertension and
424
with methyltestosterone
1188–1189
oral
1186
in oral contraceptives
751
751–752
in persistent anovulation (polycystic ovary syndrome)
746
with progestins
1186
1188
for prostate cancer
966
receptors for
antagonist of, in cancer chemotherapy
1673
in breast cancer
716–717
hormone therapy and
716–717
719
720
721–722
1670
in male
727
prognosis and
724
serum levels of, in menopause
1185
synthetic
1186
testicular tumors producing
1182
transdermal
1186
in utero exposure to, testicular cancer and
971
vaginal
748
761
1186–1187
Estrone, serum levels of
in menopause
1185
in persistent anovulation (polycystic ovary syndrome)
746
Etanercept
805
See also Anti-TNF agentsfor ankylosing spondylitis
853
for rheumatoid arthritis
831
ETEC See Escherichia coli, enterotoxigenic
Ethacrynic acid
429
Ethambutol
260
adverse ocular effects of
179
for tuberculosis
260–261
260
261
in bone and joint disease
861
in pregnancy
262
781
Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) See also Alcohol use/dependency/abuse
blood levels of
1615
1624
in acute intoxication/poisoning
1083–1084
1624
laboratory reference range for
1737
for methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning
1611
1628
Ethanol intoxication/poisoning
1083–1084
1615
1624–1625
See also Alcohol use/dependency/abuseosmolar gap and
872
1614
1614
Ethical issues/principles
2
in end-of-life care
69
autopsy and organ donation and
85
Ethinyl estradiol See also Estradiol
for cancer chemotherapy
1673
for emergency contraception
757
in oral contraceptives
751–752
in transdermal contraceptive patch
754
in vaginal contraceptive ring
754
Ethionamide, for tuberculosis
1575
Ethmoiditis
195
P.1793
Ethnicity See Racial/ethnic background
Ethosuximide
985
breast feeding and
786
monitoring concentrations of
1733
for seizures
985
Ethyl alcohol See Alcohol use/dependency/abuse (alcoholism); Ethanol
Ethylene glycol poisoning
1611
1615
1628
anion gap/osmolar gap in
872
1614
1614
1628
hemodialysis for
1613
1628
Ethynodiol diacetate, in combination oral contraceptives
751
Etodolac
75
peptic ulcers and
587
Etonogestrel, in vaginal ring
754
Etoposide
1675
for lung cancer
271
secondary malignancies and
1645
Etretinate, adverse ocular effects of
179
Eucerin
90
Eumycetoma (maduromycosis)
1547
Euphoria, opioid-induced
79
EUS See Endoscopic ultrasonography
Eustachian tube See Auditory tube
Euvolemic hypernatremia
872
Euvolemic hypotonic hyponatremia
867
868–870
Evans's syndrome
496
519
Evaporative cooling, for heat stroke
1594
Event recording, in arrhythmia evaluation
367
seizures and
983
1048
Everolimus
804
Evista See Raloxifene
Ewing's sarcoma
862
Exanthema subitum (roseola)
1355
1362
Exanthems
rickettsial
1355–1356
viral
1355–1356
1387–1389
Exchange lists, diabetic diet
1205
Exchange transfusion, for sickle cell crises
494
Excitement (arousal) stage of sexual activity
1052
disorders related to (paraphilias)
1052–1053
1053–1054
Exclamation hairs, in alopecia areata
144
Exelderm See Sulconazole
Exemestane
1670
1673
Exenatide, for diabetes mellitus
1212
Exercise/activity
angina precipitated by
343
asthma/bronchoconstriction precipitated by
227
long-acting beta-adrenergic agents for
231
mediator inhibitors for
231
short-acting beta-adrenergic agents for
234
in cardiac failure management
395
complications/risks of
12
for COPD
242
in diabetes prevention/management
12
1203
1216–1217
energy expenditure and
1253
1258
erythromelalgia precipitated by
466
in health maintenance
3
12–13
in elderly
54
heart disease prevention and
12
341
heart murmurs affected by
329
heat exposure syndromes and
1594
hypertension/hypertension management and
12
421
422
426
hyponatremia and
869
for lower extremity occlusive disease
454
in obesity management
1099
1268
for osteoarthritis
12
810
for osteoporosis prevention
1158
during pregnancy
765
reduced See Bed rest; Immobility
for rheumatoid arthritis
829
ventricular premature beats and
379
Exercise challenge testing, in asthma
227
Exercise-induced asthma
227
long-acting beta-adrenergic agents for
231
mediator inhibitors for
231
short-acting beta-adrenergic agents for
234
Exercise-induced hypoglycemia
1217
Exercise testing See also Stress testing
in asthma
227
cardiopulmonary
224–225
echocardiography
316–317
in angina
346
electrocardiography
316
in angina
344–345
postinfarction
365
preoperative
415
radionuclide angiography, in angina
345
Exertional dyspnea
218
312
Exertional heat stroke
1594
Exfoliative dermatitis/erythroderma
106–107
drugs causing
106
147
psoriatic
97
107
See also PsoriasisExhibitionism
1052
Existential challenges, for terminally ill/dying patient
83–84
84
Exophiala, phaeohyphomycosis caused by
1550
Exophthalmos (proptosis)
152–153
in dysthyroid eye disease
170
1137
1141
Exostoses, ear canal
183
Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
223
Exposure (cold) See Cold exposure
External ear
181
External hordeolum (sty)
154
External otitis
182
earache in
182
187
malignant (otogenic skull base osteomyelitis)
182–183
186
External qigong
1709
Extracellular fluid (ECF)
865
Extracorporeal blood rewarming, for hypothermia
1591
Extracorporeal counterpulsation, for angina
349
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
for renal stones
947
for ureteral stones
947
Extramammary Paget's disease
107–108
Extraocular movements See Eye movements
Extrapyramidal disorders/effects
antipsychotic drugs and
1063–1064
1633
dementia and
56
lithium and
1076
Extrasystoles (premature beats)
atrial (supraventricular)
372
in myocardial infarction
361
ventricular
379
in myocardial infarction
362
Extrauterine pregnancy See Ectopic pregnancy
Extremities
hypothermia of
1591
ischemic (limb ischemia)
461–462
in lower extremity occlusive disease
453
lower See under Lower extremity
traumatic injury to, reflex sympathetic dystrophy and
466–467
822
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (hypersensitivity pneumonitis)
296–297
296
Exudates, pleural fluid
300
300
Eye
150–179
See also under Ocular; Optic; Visualchemical burns involving
172
1611
1617
1618
decontamination of
172
1611
1617
1618
disorders of See also specific type and Visual impairment/loss
allergic
157
in Beh et's syndrome
162
851
blood dyscrasias and
168
in cysticercosis
1511
1512
diabetes and
167
1198
1198
1221
drugs (systemic) causing
178
178–179
dysthyroid (Graves' ophthalmopathy)
170
1135
1137
1140
1141
headache and
32
150
herpetic
158
1351
in HIV infection/AIDS
168
infections
gonococcal
156
1432
treatment of
172
inflammation
150
151
153
See also Conjunctivitis; Uveitisdrugs for management of
174–175
in loiasis
1526
management of
drugs/techniques in
172–177
173–176
See also Ocular medicationsprecautions in
177–178
referral to ophthalmologist and
153
in Marfan's syndrome
1708
in onchocerciasis
1527
1528
refractive errors
153–154
symptoms of
150–151
in syphilis
162
1444
1450
in systemic lupus erythematosus
834
in toxocariasis (visceral larva migrans)
1534–1535
traumatic
171–172
in vitamin A deficiency
1276
dry (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)
156–157
in Sj gren's syndrome
842
examination of
151–153
abbreviations and symbols used in
152
in diabetes patients
161
167
in elderly
51
52
in glaucoma prevention
161
foreign body in
conjunctival/corneal
150
171
intraocular
171
painful
150
See also Ocular painred
150
151
153
See also Conjunctivitis; Uveitisdrugs for management of
174–175
systemic drugs affecting
178
178–179
Eye bandages
177
Eye movements
152
in coma or stupor
1018
disorders of
in myasthenia gravis
1034
in ocular motor palsies
170
in locked-in-syndrome
1019
Eyedrops See also Ocular medications
instillation of
177
preservatives in, allergic/toxic reaction to
177
Eyelids
disorders of
154–155
ptosis and
153
lacerations of
171
retraction of
in dysthyroid eye disease
170
1137
proptosis differentiated from
153
seborrheic dermatitis affecting margins of
100
taping, for corneal protection
177
tumors of
154–155
Eyestrain
150
Ezetimibe, for lipid modification/heart disease prevention
1250
1251
P.1794
dF508 mutation, in cystic fibrosis
245