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Tierney, Lawrence M., McPhee, Stephen J., Papadakis, Maxine A.

Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 45th Edition

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N

N-3 (omega-3) fatty acids, in heart disease prevention

340

Na+ See Sodium

Nab-paclitaxel ABI-007

1662

1674

Nabumetone

76

Nadolol

432

See also Beta-adrenergic blocking drugs

breast feeding and

786

Nadroparin, for venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism

in prevention

287

in treatment

288

Naegleria fowleri

1295

1472

1473

Nafarelin, for endometriosis

740

Nafcillin

1564

cost of

1561

therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and

1559

toxicity of

1565

NAFLD See Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Naftifine

89

Naftin See Naftifine

Nail atrophy

145

Nail disorders

145–146

See also Digital clubbing

candidal infection

121

145

hyperpigmentation, drugs causing

145

149

1100

pitting/stippling

145

in psoriasis

97

145

tinea unguium (onychomycosis)

145

146

Nalfon See Fenoprofen

Nalidixic acid

1579

Nalmefene, for opioid overdose

1611

Naloxone

for coma

1017

1608

for opioid overdose/withdrawal

1087

1608

1611

1631

for respiratory acidosis

893

Naltrexone

for alcohol use/abuse

1085

for opioid withdrawal

1087

Nanoparticle paclitaxel ABI-007

1662

1674

Nanoparticles, MRI with, in cancer imaging

1658

P.1833

Naphazoline

789

overdose/toxicity of

1623

Naprosyn See Naproxen

Naproxen

76

for pain management

76

Narcissistic personality disorder

1055

Narcolepsy

1080

Narcosis, carbon dioxide, in respiratory acidosis

893

Narcotic (opioid) antagonists See also Naloxone

for coma

1017

1608

for opioid overdose/withdrawal

1087

1608

Narcotics See Opioids/opioid analgesics

Nardil See Phenelzine

Nasal CPAP, for sleep apnea

306

Nasal polyps

200

in allergic rhinitis

197

200

Nasal pyramid, fracture of

199

Nasal septoplasty, for sleep apnea

306

Nasal sinuses See Paranasal sinuses

Nasal trauma

199–200

epistaxis and

199

Nasal tumors

200–202

Epstein-Barr virus and

201

1359

Nasal vestibulitis

197

NASH See Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Nasoduodenal feeding tube

1280

Nasogastric intubation

for feeding tube

1280

for gastric outlet obstruction

594

for gastrointestinal bleeding

552

555

for near drowning victim

1602

for vomiting

538

Nasolacrimal duct, obstruction of, dacryocystitis and

155

Nasopharynx

juvenile angiofibroma arising in

200–201

malignant tumors of

201

Epstein-Barr virus and

201

1359

serous otitis media and

184

in paracoccidioidomycosis

1546

Natacyn See Natamycin

Natalizumab, for multiple sclerosis

1015

Natamycin

1583

for ophthalmic disorders

176

1583

Nateglinide

1207

1209

Native DNA, antibodies to

836

Natriuresis defects, in hypertension

422

Natriuretic peptide

atrial, in cardiac failure

386

B-type (BNP)

in cardiac failure

312–313

389

in dyspnea

24

recombinant See Nesiritide

Nausea and vomiting

538–540

539

540

acupuncture for

1726

1728–1729

in appendicitis

612

613

chemotherapy-induced

539

1682–1683

acupuncture for

1728–1729

drugs for management of

540

540

See also Antiemetics

in HIV infection/AIDS

1322

in intestinal obstruction

539

in intracerebral hemorrhage

995

in migraine headache

539

975

opioids causing

79

in pancreatitis

539

694

698

in pregnancy

538

767

acupuncture for

1728–1729

in gestational trophoblastic disease

773

in subarachnoid hemorrhage

995

in terminally ill/dying patient

80–81

in vertigo

190

Navane See Thiothixene

Navy top tubes

1743

Nd:YAG laser photoresection See also Laser therapy

for esophageal cancer palliation

578

for lung cancer palliation

271

Near drowning

1601–1603

Nebulizer therapy, for asthma

231

234

237

Necator americanus

1525

1526

Neck

in HIV infection/AIDS

217

infections of

deep

207

masses caused by

215–216

masses in

214–216

carotid artery aneurysm

458

carotid body tumors

458

congenital lesions presenting as

215

in Hodgkin's disease

514

infectious and inflammatory

215–216

lymphoma

216

metastatic

216

thyroid cancer See Thyroid gland, cancer of

Neck dissection, for thyroid cancer

1126

Neck injury, cervical vertigo and

192

Neck pain

815–816

disk-related

815–816

1030–1031

1032–1033

Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum

1225

Necrolysis, toxic epidermal

1596

drugs causing

146

148

1596

Necrophilia

1053

Necrotizing cellulitis, synergistic

1435

Necrotizing fasciitis

1402

1435

cellulitis differentiated from

125

Necrotizing (phlegmonous) gastritis

585

Necrotizing pneumonia

255

1434

Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

204

Nedocromil

for allergies

789

790

ophthalmic

175

for asthma

231

233

Needle ablation of prostate, transurethral (TUNA), for benign prostatic hyperplasia

961

Needle-stick injury

hepatitis B vaccine after

1311

HIV infection/AIDS transmission risk and

1319

1333

Nefazodone

1070

1072

Negative-pressure (cuirass) ventilation, intermittent, for COPD

242

Neglect/abuse, of elderly

17

51

54

54

1094

Neighborhood reaction

1294

1295

Neisseria

gonorrhoeae

1431

1552

See also Gonococcal infections

resistant strains of

1432

meningitidis

1421

1552

See also Meningococcal (Neisseria meningitidis) infections

resistant strains of

1422

Nelfinavir

1338

1341

See also Antiretroviral therapy

resistance to

1345

Nelson's syndrome

1100

1169

Nematode infections

1515–1535

See also specific type

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

1661

See also Chemotherapy

for breast cancer

720

for esophageal cancer

579

for lung cancer

271

Neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser photoresection See Nd:YAG laser photoresection

Neologisms, in schizophrenia/psychotic disorders

1057

Neomycin

1572

1573–1574

for hepatic encephalopathy

672

nutrients affected by

1260

for surgical site infection prophylaxis

47

Neonate See Newborn

Neoplasia See Cancer

Neoplastic pericarditis

408

Neostigmine

adverse ocular effects of

178

for myasthenia diagnosis/treatment

1034

Neovascular (rubeotic) glaucoma, retinal vein occlusion and

165

Neovascularization

in diabetic eye disease

167

1221

in retinal vein occlusion

165

Nephrectomy, for renal cell carcinoma

970

Nephritic syndrome

914

914–915

916

917

See also Glomerulonephritis

diseases with nephrotic components and

924–925

in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

916

925

Nephritis

interstitial

901

905

lupus

835

916

924

radiation exposure and

1600

tubulointerstitial See Tubulointerstitial diseases

Nephrocalcinosis

in hypercalcemia/hyperparathyroidism

1150

1151

in renal tubular acidosis

889

Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus See Diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic

Nephrolithiasis (kidney/urinary stones)

943–947

944

calcium

943

944

945–946

hypercalcemia/hyperparathyroidism and

944

1150

1150–1151

hypoparathyroidism treatment and

1149

cystine

943

944

indinavir causing

1340–1341

metabolic analysis and

944

944

in polycystic kidney disease

928

in renal tubular acidosis

889

944

in short bowel syndrome

606

struvite

943

946

uric acid

811

930

943

946

Nephronophthisis, juvenile (medullary cystic disease)

927

929

Nephropathia epidemica

1378

Nephropathy

allograft

802

analgesic

926

927

Balkan, ureteral and renal pelvis cancer and

969

contrast

903

diabetic

923

1221–1222

glycemic control and

923

1202

1204

1222

hypertension/hypertension control and

423

425

923

1222

HIV-associated

923

hypercalcemic

879

hypertensive

425

442

IgA (Berger's disease)

915–917

916

917

ischemic

460

lead

926

927

membranous

920

921–922

P.1834

hepatitis C infection and

924

in systemic lupus erythematosus

924

reflux

926

927

urate/uric acid

811

930

cancer-related

1691–1692

Nephrosclerosis, hypertension causing

425

Nephrosis, lipoid (minimal change disease)

920

921

Nephrotic syndrome

914

919–921

920

See also specific disease

diseases with nephritic components and

924–925

in HIV infection/AIDS

923

lipid abnormalities and

920

921

1244

lithium causing

1076

in malaria

1487

in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

920

924–925

primary renal disorders and

921–922

systemic disorders causing

922–923

Nephrotoxicity See also specific agent

acute tubular necrosis/renal failure caused by

903–904

908

of adefovir

1588

of aminoglycosides

903

1573

of amphotericin B

903

1550

1583

antimicrobial dosage adjustments and

1558–1559

of cisplatin

1685

cyclosporine

903

of foscarnet

1587

of lithium

1076

of mercury

1627

of methotrexate

1684

of NSAIDs

926

927

of sulfonamides

1576

of tetracycline

1571

NERD See Nonerosive reflux disease

Nerve agents, for chemical warfare

1621–1622

skin decontamination and

1611

1622

Nerve biopsy

1023

Nerve block, for pain control, in reflex sympathetic dystrophy

467

822

Nerve conduction velocity studies See Conduction velocity studies

Nervous system

974–1037

assessment of See Neurologic evaluation

disorders of See Neurologic disorders

radiation exposure affecting

1600

syphilis affecting See Neurosyphilis

Nesiritide

for cardiac failure

394

for pulmonary edema

398

NESP See Erythropoiesis-stimulating protein

Netilmicin

1572

1572

1574

therapy adjustments in renal failure and

1572

1573

Neumega (interleukin-11/IL-11), for chemotherapy-induced toxicity

1678

Neural hearing loss

180

See also Hearing loss

eighth nerve lesions causing

180

Neural tube defects

folic acid in prevention of

766–767

prenatal diagnosis of

765

Neuralgia

glossopharyngeal See Glossopharyngeal neuralgia

migrainous (cluster headache)

974

976–977

postherpetic

110

979

1357

1358

trigeminal See Trigeminal neuralgia

Neuralgic amyotrophy (idiopathic brachial plexus neuropathy)

1031

Neuraminidase inhibitors (oseltamivir/zanamivir), for influenza prevention/treatment

1353

1384

1586

Neuritis

intercostal

344

optic

169

Neuroblastoma, chemotherapy for

1665

Neuroborreliosis

1460

1462

See also Lyme disease

Neurocardiogenic (vasovagal/vasomotor) syncope

313

384

Neurocutaneous diseases

1006

Neurocysticercosis

1510–1511

1511

1512

Neurodermatitis, circumscribed (lichen simplex chronicus)

97

Neuroendocrine tumors

1178–1179

See also Islet cell tumors

in multiple endocrine neoplasia

1191

Neurofibromas

999

1006

Neurofibromatosis

1006

Neurogenic arthropathy (Charcot's joint)

862

in diabetes mellitus

862

1223

in tabes dorsalis

862

1451

Neurogenic hyperventilation, in coma or stupor

305

1018

Neurogenic shock

478–479

478

479

Neuroimaging

in brain abscess

1004

in cerebral infarction

993

in cysticercosis

1511

in dementia

57

in head injury

1019

in headache

32–33

32

in intracerebral hemorrhage

995

in intracranial aneurysm

996

in intracranial arteriovenous malformations

998

in intracranial mass lesions

1001

in multiple sclerosis

1015

in psychiatric disorders

1040

1058

in seizures

982

in subarachnoid hemorrhage

995–996

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

26

1063

1610

1633

Neuroleptics See Antipsychotic drugs

Neurologic deficits

back pain and

817

818

818

819

in brain abscess

1004

cerebral arteriovenous malformations causing

997

in cerebral infarction

991–993

in intracerebral hemorrhage

995

in intracranial aneurysms

996

intracranial mass lesions causing

1001

false localizing signs and

1001

in migraine headache

975

in paraneoplastic syndromes

1004–1005

1695–1698

spinal cord arteriovenous malformation causing

999

spinal cord tumors/compression causing

1003

spinal trauma causing

1021

in subarachnoid hemorrhage

995

in transient ischemic attacks

988

Neurologic disorders

974–1036

See also specific type and Neurologic deficits; Neuropathies

in African trypanosomiasis

1464

coxsackieviruses causing

1389

in cryptococcosis

1543

in cysticercosis

1510–1511

1511

1512

cytomegalovirus causing

1361

dysautonomia caused by

987

in Gaucher disease

1706

headache and

974

in HIV infection/AIDS

1320

1324–1325

hypernatremia treatment and

871

infection

1293–1295

1294

See also Encephalitis; Meningitis

anaerobic

1434–1435

in leprosy

1025

1439

in loiasis

1526

in Lyme disease

1026

1458

1459

1461

measles virus causing

1363

in near drowning victim

1603

in paragonimiasis

1507

paraneoplastic

1004–1005

1695–1698

in porphyria

1703

postoperative

44

44

primary angiitis

851

radiation exposure and

1600

in renal failure

910–911

respiratory failure caused by

307

syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion caused by

868

in systemic lupus erythematosus

835

835

thiamin deficiency causing

1272–1273

in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

521

in Wilson's disease

678

1013

Neurologic evaluation

in back pain

818

in dementia

57

preoperative

44

44

in psychiatric disorders

1040

Neurologic surgery See Neurosurgery

Neuroma/neurinoma, acoustic (vestibular schwannomas/eighth nerve tumors)

193–194

1000

hearing loss and

180

193

1000

in neurofibromatosis

1006

Neuromuscular disorders

cancer-related

1696

respiratory failure caused by

307

Neuromuscular transmission disorders

1031–1035

Neuromyotonia

1102

Neuronal neuropathies

1023

Neuronitis, vestibular

191

Neuronopathy, bulbospinal X-linked

1022

Neuropathic bladder, vincristine-induced

1684

Neuropathic pain

79–80

79

1024

See also Neuropathies

Neuropathies

1023–1031

alcoholism and nutritional deficiency and

1025

autonomic

cancer-related

1005

in diabetes

1224

dysautonomia and

987

vincristine-induced

1684

brachial plexus

1031

cancer-related

1005

1026

1695–1698

1696

chemotherapy-induced

1683–1684

compression See Entrapment/compression neuropathy

in critically ill patient

1026

diabetic

1198

1222–1225

clinical studies of glycemic control and

1202

foot ulcers/gangrene and

1223

1225

didanosine therapy and

1325

1339

diphtheritic

1026

1413

dysautonomia and

987

entrapment See Entrapment/compression neuropathy

P.1835

facial

1029

See also Bell's palsy

hereditary motor and sensory (HMSN), types I to IV

1024

in HIV infection/AIDS

1026

1325

infectious/inflammatory disease and

1025–1026

inherited

1024–1025

in leprosy

1025

1439

in Lyme disease

1026

1458–1459

1459

metabolic/systemic disease and

1025

in myeloma

1025

nutritional

1025

See also specific nutrient

optic, anterior ischemic

169

giant cell arteritis and

169

846

in paraproteinemias

1025

peripheral See also specific type

in polyarteritis

845

1026

in porphyria

1024–1025

1703

in renal failure/uremia

911

1025

in rheumatoid arthritis

828

1026

in sarcoidosis

1026

stavudine therapy and

1325

in thiamin deficiency

1025

1273

toxic

1026

in vitamin B12 deficiency

487

1025

Neuropeptide Y

in obesity

1098

in pheochromocytoma

1174

Neuropsychologic assessment

1040

in dementia

57

Neuroses, Sunday

1043

Neurosurgery

antibiotic prophylaxis for

47

venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism prevention and

286

287

Neurosyphilis

1443

1444

1448

1450–1452

1557

cerebrospinal fluid examination in

1446

1449

1451

1452

in HIV infection/AIDS

1332

1452

Neurotoxicity

of aminoglycosides

1573

of chlorinated insecticides

1622

of cisplatin

1685

of snake venom

1635

Neurotransmitters See also specific type

in substance abuse disorders

1082

Neurotropic disease

viral

1369–1376

See also specific disorder

yellow fever vaccine-associated

1315

Neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin See Insulin therapy; NPH insulin

Neutral protamine lispro (NPL) insulin

1213

1215

Neutrexin See Trimetrexate

Neutrocytic ascites

561

Neutrogena

90

Neutropenia

498–499

499

1555

in acute leukemia

508

fever/FUO and

499

1286

1287

1555

1695

gram-negative bacteremia and sepsis and

1423

granulocyte transfusion for

535

infections and

498

499

1555

in cancer patients

1289

1555

1694–1695

prevention/treatment and

499

1290

1555

1694–1695

Neutrophil count See also Neutropenia; Neutrophilia

laboratory reference range (normal values) for

1741

Neutrophilia

in cellulitis

125

in gram-negative bacteremia and sepsis

1423

Nevi

143

See also Mole (skin)

atypical (dysplastic)

93

blue

93

compound

93

congenital

93

junctional

93

spider, in cirrhosis

669

Nevirapine

1338

1341–1342

1343

See also Antiretroviral therapy

resistance to

1345

Nevus See Nevi

New variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

1374–1375

New World cutaneous leishmaniasis

1480

1484–1485

Newborn

antiretroviral/zidovudine therapy for

776

1333

CMV inclusion disease in

1360

group B streptococcal infection in

780

1402

hemolytic disease of, prevention of

783

hepatitis B transmission/vaccine and

653

657

1311

hepatitis C transmission and

655

herpes simplex infection and

778

HIV transmission to

776

1333

listeriosis in (granulomatosis infantisepticum)

1414

maternal thyroid disease and

1131

1142

rubella infection and

1368

1369

syphilis in (congenital syphilis)

1443

1453

toxoplasmosis during pregnancy and

1498

1500

1501

NH3 See Ammonia

Niacin (vitamin B3)

1273–1274

dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for

1254

for lipid modification/heart disease prevention

1249

1251

1273–1274

mental changes associated with deficiency of

1103

1274

Niacinamide

1274

See also Niacin

Nicardipine

436

for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies

443

445

overdose/toxicity of

1621

Niclosamide, for tapeworm infection

1509

Nicoderm See Nicotine, for replacement therapy in smoking cessation

Nicotinamide See also Niacin

for niacin deficiency

1274

Nicotine See also Smoking

acupuncture for withdrawal from

1726

1729

breast feeding and

786

for replacement therapy in smoking cessation

7

8

9

10

Nicotinic acid See Niacin

Nicotrol See Nicotine, replacement therapy for smoking cessation

Nifedipine

for hypertension

436

urgencies/emergencies

444

445

MAOI-induced

1073

overdose/toxicity of

1621

Nifurtimox, for Chagas' disease

1466–1467

Night blindness, in vitamin A deficiency

1276

Nightmares

1080

Nikolsky's sign

126

Nil disease (minimal change disease)

920

921

Nilutamide

1673

Nimodipine See also Calcium channel blocking drugs

overdose/toxicity of

1621

Nipah virus

1376

Nipple, Paget's carcinoma involving

107–108

713

Nipple discharge

703–704

in breast cancer

704

713

in fibrocystic breast condition

702

704

in male

726

Nipride See Nitroprusside

Nisoldipine

436

overdose/toxicity of

1621

Nitazoxanide, for giardiasis

1480

Nitrates See also Nitroglycerin

for acute coronary syndromes

352–353

for angina

for acute attack

348

prophylactic administration of

348

for cardiac failure

394

infarct-associated

363

for esophageal varices, prevention of rebleeding and

575–576

for myocardial infarction

360

for pulmonary edema

398

Nitric oxide, burn injury and

1596

Nitric oxide synthetase, burn injury and

1596

Nitrites

for cyanide poisoning

1611

1623

1623

in urine

934–935

Nitrofurantoin

1582

nutrients affected by

1260

for urinary tract infection

939

1582

Nitrogen, liquid See Liquid nitrogen

Nitroglycerin See also Nitrates

for acute coronary syndromes

352–353

for anal fissures

647

for angina

for acute attack

348

in diagnosis

343

prophylactic administration of

348

for cardiac failure

394

infarct-associated

363

for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies

442

443

for myocardial infarction

360

phosphodiesterase inhibitor/sildenafil contraindications and

454

952

1224

prophylactic intraoperative administration of

38

Nitroprusside

for cardiac failure

394

cyanide poisoning caused by

1623

for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies

442

443

Nix See Permethrin

Nizatidine

588–589

See also H2 receptor blocking drugs

Nizoral See Ketoconazole

Njovera (endemic syphilis)

1454

NK cell lymphoma, nose and paranasal sinus involvement and

201

NLP See No light perception

N,M-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide mosquito repellent (DEET)

1488

NMS See Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

NNRTIs See Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

No light perception (visual acuity)

151

Nocardia (nocardiosis)

1436–1437

1554

actinomycotic mycetoma caused by

1547

asteroides

1436

1437

brasiliensis

1437

sulfonamides for

1576

P.1836

Noctec See Chloral hydrate

Nocturia

932

in cardiac failure

388

malabsorption and

600

Nocturnal dyspnea

218

in heart disease

313

Nocturnal leg cramps

1102

Nocturnal myoclonus

1080

Nocturnal penile tumescence testing

951

Nodular (multinodular) goiter

1120

1122

toxic

1140–1141

Nodular malignant melanoma

94

Nodules

milkers' (paravaccinia)

1388

pulmonary, solitary See Solitary pulmonary nodule

rheumatoid

827

828

gouty tophi differentiated from

812

828

skin

92

See also specific type

in filariasis

1522

inflammatory

137–139

violaceous to purple

131–132

subcutaneous See Subcutaneous nodules

thyroid

1119–1122

1120

See also Goiter; Thyroid gland, cancer of; Thyroid gland, nodular

vocal cord

210

laryngitis and

210

Noise trauma

explosive, tympanic membrane perforation caused by

187

hearing loss caused by

180

181

187

188

Nolvadex See Tamoxifen

Non-ABCDE hepatitis, transfusion-associated

652

Nonadherence See Compliance/noncompliance

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

667–668

See also Fatty liver

cirrhosis and

668

669

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

667

Nonbacterial prostatitis

941–942

942

Noncirrhotic portal hypertension

680

Nonclostridial crepitant cellulitis

1435

Noncompliance See Compliance/noncompliance

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus

986

Nondysenteric colitis

1468

1470

1471

Nonerosive/nonspecific gastritis

584–585

Nonerosive reflux disease

566

Nonfamilial adenomatous polyps

633–635

Nongonococcal acute bacterial arthritis See Septic (nongonococcal acute bacterial) arthritis

Non-group A streptococcal infections

1402

1552

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

512–514

513

1663

See also Lymphoma

chromosomal abnormalities in

512

fever caused by

1287

gastric

598–599

Helicobacter pylori infection and

584

598–599

1644

in HIV infection/AIDS

1000

1003

1323

1328

1335

1644

incidence/mortality of

1640

intestinal

610–611

nose and paranasal sinus involvement and

201

thyroid

1124

1129

Noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemic syndrome (persistent islet hyperplasia)

1237

Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV)

for COPD

242

for respiratory failure

308

Nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma See Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state

Nonmyeloablative allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

1661

Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs)

1338

1341–1342

See also Antiretroviral therapy

antituberculous drug interactions and

261

in combinations

1342

1343

resistance to

1345

Nonoxynol 9, HIV infection/AIDS and

1331

Nonparalytic poliomyelitis

1366

1367

Nonparoxysmal junctional tachycardia

379

Nonpigmented (amelanotic) melanoma

94

Non-Q wave infarction See Myocardial infarction; Non-ST elevation (non-Q wave) infarction

Non-rapid eye movement (non-REM) sleep

1078

Nonscarring alopecia

144–145

Nonsecretory myeloma

516

Nonseminomas

971

972

1182

Non–small cell lung cancer

267

See also Lung cancer

paraneoplastic syndromes associated with

1696–1697

staging of

268

269

survival rates for

272

272

treatment of

270–271

1664

Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia/pneumonitis (NSIP)

276–278

277

in HIV infection/AIDS

1323

Non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes

352

See also Acute coronary syndromes; ST segment changes

Non-ST elevation (non-Q wave) infarction

355

356

See also Myocardial infarction; ST segment changes

thrombolysis contraindicated in

358

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

74

75–76

830–831

See also specific agent

for abnormal premenopausal bleeding

729

in analgesic nephropathy

926

927

for ankylosing spondylitis

853

in cancer prevention

638

1648

1650

1700

in elderly

65

gastritis caused by

583

gastrointestinal bleeding associated with

74

556

830

for gout

812

hypertension and

422

in microscopic colitis

631

nephrotoxicity of

926

927

for ophthalmic disorders

174–175

for osteoarthritis

810

for pain management

74

75–76

with opioid analgesics

74

78

in peptic ulcer disease

586–587

589–591

590

misoprostol coadministration and

589

591

830

prevention and

587

589

590–591

830

platelet function affected by

526

830–831

prerenal azotemia caused by

830

901

for rheumatoid arthritis

830–831

topical

88

Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia

380

Nontreponemal antigen tests, for syphilis

1444–1445

1444

Nontuberculous (atypical) mycobacteria (NTM)

1437–1438

adenitis/lymphadenitis/scrofula caused by

215–216

1438

MAC infections See Mycobacterium (mycobacterial infections), avium complex

pulmonary disease caused by

263–265

1437–1438

in HIV infection/AIDS

264

1323

skin and soft tissue infections caused by

1438

Nonulcer (functional) dyspepsia

536

537–538

Nor-QD See Progestins

Norelgestromin, in transdermal contraceptive patch

754

Norepinephrine, in pheochromocytoma

1174

Norethindrone

for abnormal premenopausal bleeding

729

in combination oral contraceptives

751–752

for postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

730

in progestin minipill

752

753

Norflex See Orphenadrine

Norfloxacin

1580

1581

for ophthalmic disorders

175

for urinary tract infection

939

Norgestimate, in combination oral contraceptives

752

Norgestrel

in combination oral contraceptives

751–752

in progestin minipill

752

753

Normal anion gap acidosis See Hyperchloremic normal anion gap acidosis

Normal flora, anaerobic infections caused by

1434

1435

Normal-pressure hydrocephalus

1020

Normal ranges, for diagnostic/laboratory tests

1735–1743

See also specific test

Normal-tension glaucoma

160

161

Normodyne See Labetalol

Normokalemic periodic paralysis

1037

Norplant system

754

Norpramin See Desipramine

Nortriptyline

1071

1072

See also Antidepressants

monitoring concentrations of

1071

1734

for neuropathic pain/diabetic neuropathy

79

1223

Norvasc See Amlodipine

Norvir See Ritonavir

Norwalk virus/Norwalk-like viruses

1299

1389

Nose

194–202

See also under Nasal

infections of

194–197

See also Rhinitis; Sinusitis

traumatic injury of

199–200

tumors/granulomatous disease of

200–202

Nosebleed See Epistaxis

Nosocomial infections

1291–1293

coagulase-negative staphylococci causing

1408

fever of unknown origin and

1286

parvovirus B19

1387

pneumonia

253–255

1555

See also Pneumonia

respiratory syncytial virus

1382

urinary tract

936

1292

Novel erythropoiesis-stimulating protein (NESP/darbopoetin), for chemotherapy-induced toxicity

1678

1681

Novolin

1212

1213

See also Insulin therapy

Novolog See Insulin aspart

NPH1/NPH2/NPH3 genes, in juvenile nephronophthisis-medullary cystic disease

929

P.1837

NPH insulin

1212

1213

1214

1214

See also Insulin therapy

in mixtures/combination therapy

1213

1215

1218

1219

NPL insulin

1213

1215

NPPV See Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation

NREM sleep

1078

NRTIs See Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

NSAIDs See Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

NSCLC See Non-small cell lung cancer

NSIP See Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia/pneumonitis

NSVT See Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia

NTM See Nontuberculous (atypical) mycobacteria

NTZ See Nitazoxanide

Nuclear bleeding scans, in lower gastrointestinal bleeding

556

Nuclear terrorism

1601

Nuclear transcription factor mutations, in maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY)

1195

1197

Nucleic acid amplification tests, in tuberculosis

258

Nucleic acid probes See also DNA probes

in viral infection

1349–1350

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)

1337

1339–1340

See also Antiretroviral therapy

in combinations

1342

1343

for hepatitis B

660

resistance to

1344

Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor

1337

1340

See also Antiretroviral therapy

in combinations

1342

1343

for hepatitis B

660

1340

resistance to

1344

Nucleus pulposus, herniation of

cervical

815–816

1030–1031

1032–1033

lumbar/sacral

817

818

818

819

NuLytely See Polyethylene glycol

Numorphan See Oxymorphone

Nursing (breast feeding) See Lactation

Nursing homes, tuberculosis/tuberculosis testing in elderly and

55

257

Nutcracker esophagus

581

NutraSweet See Aspartame

Nutrients See also Diet; Nutrition; Nutritional disorders

absorption/digestion of

601

assessment/clinical signs of deficiencies of

1263–1264

1264

1265

diets restricting

1278–1279

diets supplementing

1279

drug interactions and

1259

1260

requirements for

1253–1263

1254–1255

1256

1257

in nutritional support

1281–1282

Nutrition

1253–1285

See also Diet; Nutrients; Nutritional disorders; Nutritional support

assessment of

1263–1264

1264

1265

dietary guidelines and

3

1259–1263

1261–1262

in elderly

64

nutrient requirements and

1253–1263

1254–1255

1256

1257

nutritional support and

1281–1282

in pregnancy

764

766–767

1254

1256

1257

in renal failure

911–912

for terminally ill/dying patient

82

Nutritional disorders

1264–1270

See also Eating disorders; Malnutrition; Nutritional support; Obesity

assessment of

1263–1264

1264

1265

cognitive disorders/delirium caused by

1091

diet therapy for

1277–1280

lactic acidosis and

887

neuropathy associated with

1025

See also specific type

Nutritional support

1280–1285

See also Central vein nutritional support; Enteral nutritional support; Parenteral nutritional support

in alcoholic liver disease/cirrhosis

665

670

for anorexia nervosa

1271

in burn injury

1598

in Crohn's disease

624–625

in elderly

64

in HIV infection/AIDS

1322

indications for

1280

for involuntary weight loss

29

nutrient requirements for

1281–1282

patient monitoring during

1285

for protein-energy malnutrition

1266

in respiratory failure

308–309

selection of method for

1280–1281

1281

in short bowel syndrome

606

for terminally ill/dying patient

82

Nylen-B r ny maneuvers

190

Nystagmus

152

in coma or stupor

1018

intracranial mass lesions causing

1001

in vertigo

190

192

Nystatin

1583

for candidiasis

1583

vaginal

732

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