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IBS (irritable bowel syndrome)
Ice therapy
Idiopathic rhinitis
Ileostomy
Illustrations
Achilles tendon *
ankle sprain *
arthritis *
asthma (narrowing of bronchioles) *
athlete's foot *
back and neck muscles *
back position at work (ergonomics) *
Baker's cyst
blood flow in heart (cross section)
blood vessel dilation with balloon catheter *
body mass index *
brain
cross section
external
breast self-examination *
bunion
bunionectomy
cane, how to use
carpal tunnel syndrome *
catheter in heart *
circulatory system *
colonoscopy/sigmoidoscopy *
corneal abrasion *
coronary artery bypass surgery *
CPR
crutches, how to use *
diabetic retinopathy *
diaphragm, vaginal, insertion of *
digestive system *
dislocated shoulder *
diverticulosis *
Dupuytren's contracture
ear *
exercises
at the workplace (preventive)
low back pain *
eye
conjunctivitis *
cross section *
outer eye *
stye
eyedrops, how to put in *
finger and thumb sprain *
flashes and floaters in eyes *
food diary
food pyramid *
food symptom diary
fracture types
gallstones *
ganglion cyst
groin (inguinal) hernia *
heart
cross section *
external view *
Heimlich maneuver *
hemodialysis
herniated disk *
hiatal hernia
hip fracture *
hip replacement
ingrown toenail
injection site rotation for diabetes
injection, how to give
intramuscular shot
subcutaneous shot *
joint, anatomy of *
kidney *
laparoscopy *
lateral collateral ligament tear
lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) *
leg anatomy *
liver, gallbladder, and pancreas *
low back pain *
lymph nodes and vessels *
medial collateral ligament tear *
medicines list
meniscal (cartilage) tear *
metered-dose inhaler with valved holding chamber, how to use
metered-dose inhaler, how to use *
mitral valve prolapse *
Morton's neuroma
multiple sclerosis, damaged myelin *
navicular (scaphoid) fracture
normal heart valves *
Nutrition Facts label
osteoporosis *
pancreas *
pap test *
patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee)
peak flow record chart
pelvis, cross section
female *
male *
peritoneal dialysis
plantar fasciitis *
plantar warts *
plaque buildup in arteries *
poison ivy and poison oak *
respiratory system *
rib injury *
rotator cuff *
sciatica
scoliosis
shoulder bursitis *
shoulder separation *
sinuses (location of) *
skeletal system *
skin, cross section *
spine
stroke, types of *
sugar content of high-carb foods (chart)
suppository, how to use *
testicular self-examination
throat, tonsils, and adenoids *
thyroid gland *
trigger finger
tubal ligation *
ulcer, stomach and duodenal
urinary system
female *
male *
vaginal medicine, how to use *
vaginal ring, how to insert *
vasectomy *
vasectomy surgery *
vestibular neuritis and labyrinthitis
wrist sprain *
Imaging
angiogram *
barium studies
barium enema
double-contrast barium enema
of esophagus, stomach, upper intestine (upper GI series)
bone mineral density testing
bone scan
computed tomography (CT scan) *
coronary angiogram
echocardiogram, stress
electroencephalogram (EEG)
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
heart catheterization
illustration of catheter in heart *
text *
intravenous pyelogram (IVP) *
lung scan *
magnetic resonance (MRI) *
mammography *
myelogram
oral cholecystogram
PET scan
thyroid scan
ultrasound scan *
X-ray *
Immunization
adult immunization schedule
adult immunization schedule, brief version *
flu shot
for travel
pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine *
smallpox vaccine *
tetanus shot *
Immunotherapy for cancer treatment
Impetigo
Implantable port, subclavian vein
Impotence
(see also Sexuality)
diagnosis and treatment
effect of diabetes
Incision and drainage
abscess
joint
Incisional breast biopsy *
Incontinence, urinary
catheter care
catheterization
diagnosis and treatment *
neurogenic bladder
stress incontinence in women
diagnosis and treatment
Kegel exercises
Kegel exercises, brief version *
Indigestion
Induced abortion
Indwelling catheter care
Infected joint, incision and drainage of
Infectious disease, universal precautions against
Infectious mononucleosis *
Infertility
FSH blood test
in men
in men, brief version *
in women
in women, brief version *
Inflammatory bowel disease
Crohn's disease *
ulcerative colitis *
Influenza
bird (avian influenza A H5N1)
diagnosis and treatment *
vaccine
Information about your medicine
Ingrown toenail
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
removal
Inguinal hernia
diagnosis and treatment
diagnosis and treatment, brief version *
illustration *
surgical repair
Inhaler, metered-dose
how to use
illustration *
text
use with a valved holding chamber
illustration
text
Injection
intramuscular, illustration of how to give
site rotation for diabetes (illustration)
subcutaneous, illustration of how to give *
INR test
Insect bites and stings
Insoluble fiber
Insomnia *
Instructions before and after surgery *
Insulin resistance syndrome
Insulin, injection site rotation (illustration)
Insulin-reaction hypoglycemia (insulin shock) *
Intercourse, sexual
(see also Contraceptive methods)
abstinence
effect of diabetes
erectile dysfunction (impotence)
painful for older women
premature ejaculation
Internal fixation of broken bone
Interstitial lung disease
Intestinal adhesions
Intramuscular injection, illustration of how to give
Intrauterine device (IUD) *
Intravenous pyelogram (IVP) *
Iron deficiency anemia *
Iron in the diet
Iron overload disease
Iron, blood tests for
Irradiation *
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), brief version *
Itch, swimmer's
Itching
Itching, genital (jock itch) *
IUD (intrauterine device) *
IV medicines with PICC line
IVP (intravenous pyelogram) *
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Jaw pain caused by temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ)
Jet lag
Jock itch *
Joint fusion
Joint problems and procedures
(see also Ankle problems and procedures)
(see also Arthritis)
(see also Elbow problems and procedures)
(see also Hip problems and procedures)
(see also Knee problems and procedures)
(see also Shoulder problems and procedures)
arthritis *
arthrocentesis
bunion
bunionectomy
bursitis
carpal tunnel syndrome
diagnosis and treatment
diagnosis and treatment, brief version *
illustration *
fibromyalgia *
fusion
hip replacement, illustration
illustration of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis *
incision and drainage
joint aspiration
osteoarthritis *
Reiter's syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis *
temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ)
Joint, illustration of *
Jumper's knee (patellar tendonitis)
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
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Kaposi's sarcoma, associated with AIDS
Keeping a food diary
Kegel exercises
Kegel exercises, brief version *
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) *
Ketoacidosis, diabetic *
Ketone testing
Kidney biopsy
Kidney failure
acute *
chronic *
Kidney problems and procedures
biopsy
blood creatinine test
BUN test
cancer
creatinine clearance test
dialysis
illustration of hemodialysis
illustration of peritoneal dialysis
text *
illustration of kidney *
infection (pyelonephritis) *
intravenous pyelogram (IVP) *
kidney failure
acute *
chronic *
lithotripsy for kidney stones
microalbumin test
nephrectomy (removal of kidney)
radical
simple
panel-7 test (electrolyte panel)
stones *
Kidney stones
diagnosis and treatment *
lithotripsy for
Knee fracture
Knee problems and procedures
arthroscopic meniscectomy
arthroscopy
Baker's cyst
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
bursitis
dislocation
fracture
lateral collateral ligament sprain
diagnosis and treatment
illustration of lateral collateral ligament tear
medial collateral ligament sprain
diagnosis and treatment *
illustration of medial collateral ligament tear *
meniscal (cartilage) tear
diagnosis and treatment *
illustration *
patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee)
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
total knee replacement
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Lab tests
alkaline phosphatase
allergy tests
antinuclear antibodies (ANA)
arterial blood gases
bilirubin, total
blood culture
BUN
calcium
chloride
complete blood count (CBC)
creatine kinase (CK) total
creatinine
creatinine clearance
follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
glucose
gonorrhea and chlamydia
hemoglobin A1c *
hepatitis blood tests
high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol
HIV-1 antibody *
lipid panel
liver panel
magnesium
microalbumin
panel 7
phosphate
potassium
prothrombin time (PT) and INR
PSA
rheumatoid factor
serum iron studies
SGOT (serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase)
SGPT (serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase)
sodium
sputum culture test
strep
thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
thyroxine (T4)
total cholesterol
urinalysis
urine culture
vitamin B12
Labyrinthitis
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Laceration
care of wound and sutures *
care with skin adhesive
first aid
Lactose intolerance *
Lacunar stroke
Laminectomy
Landry's ascending paralysis
LAP-BAND
Laparoscopy
cholecystectomy *
chronic abdominal pain
diagnostic
illustration *
liver biopsy
liver defect
organ examination
peritoneal fluid
Large bowel obstruction
Laryngeal cancer
Laryngeal polyps
Laryngitis *
Laser resurfacing
Lassa fever
Lateral collateral ligament sprain (outer knee)
diagnosis and treatment
illustration of lateral collateral ligament tear
Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
diagnosis and treatment *
illustration *
Laxatives
Leg fracture
Leg problems and procedures
(see also Ankle problems and procedures)
(see also Knee problems and procedures)
Achilles tendon injury
diagnosis and treatment *
illustration of Achilles tendon *
chronic venous insufficiency
compartment syndrome
crutches, how to use
illustration *
text *
deep vein thrombosis *
fracture
illustration of leg anatomy *
peripheral artery disease
restless legs syndrome
thrombophlebitis *
varicose veins
Legionnaires' disease
Leukemia
chronic lymphocytic
chronic myelogenous (myeloid, myelocytic, granulocytic)
Leukoplakia (type of vocal lesion)
Lice
head *
overview
pubic (crab) *
Lifting, proper posture for
illustration *
text *
Lightning strike
first aid
prevention
Limb, loss of
Lipid panel test (lipid profile)
Liposuction
Listeriosis
Lithotripsy for kidney stones
Liver biopsy
laparoscopic
needle
Liver cancer (see also Liver problems and procedures)
Liver problems and procedures
bilirubin test
biopsy
laparoscopic
needle
cancer
cirrhosis *
hemochromatosis
hepatitis, viral (see also Hepatitis, viral) *
illustration of liver, gallbladder, and pancreas *
laparoscopy for liver defect
liver panel test
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTHC)
Living will
overview *
sample
Lockjaw (tetanus)
diagnosis and treatment
vaccine *
Losing weight *
Lou Gehrig's disease
Loud noise, hearing loss from
Low back pain
diagnosis and treatment
diagnosis and treatment, brief version *
exercises
illustration *
text *
illustration *
sciatica
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Low-fat diet *
Lower gastrointestinal (lower GI) exam
barium enema
double-contrast barium enema
Lumbar puncture
Lumbar radiculopathy
Lumpectomy and axillary lymph node dissection
Lung cancer *
Lung problems and procedures
asthma
(see also Asthma)
diagnosis and treatment
diagnosis and treatment, brief version *
exercise-induced
illustration of bronchioles *
breathing exercises
bronchitis
acute
acute, brief version *
chronic
bronchoscopy
cancer *
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) *
coccidioidomycosis *
CPR
illustration
text
emphysema
heart failure *
histoplasmosis
illustration of respiratory system *
lung scan *
mediastinoscopy
pleural effusion
pleurisy
pneumonia
anaerobic
Legionnaires'
overview *
streptococcal (pneumococcal)
vaccine *
pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
injury-related
non-injury-related (spontaneous)
pulmonary aspiration
pulmonary embolism *
pulmonary fibrosis
pulmonary function test
sarcoidosis
SARS
thoracentesis
tracheostomy
tuberculosis (TB) *
using oxygen at home
Lung scan *
Lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus)
antinuclear antibodies test (ANA)
diagnosis and treatment *
Lyme disease *
Lymph node
enlarged
illustration of lymph nodes and vessels *
Lymph node dissection, with lumpectomy
Lymphedema
Lymphoma
associated with AIDS
Hodgkin's disease
non-Hodgkin's
