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Index C

CA 15-3 (carbohydrate antigen 15-3): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
CA 19-9 (carbohydrate antigen 19-9): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
CA-125 (carbohydrate antigen 125): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Cabergoline: Sec. 13, Ch. 162; Sec. 13, Ch. 162
in ovulation problems: Sec. 22, Ch. 254
Cachexia: Sec. 12, Ch. 153
Café au lait spots: Sec. 6, Ch. 88
Caffeine
in apnea of prematurity: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
headache and: Sec. 6, Ch. 79
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259
Caisson disease: Sec. 24, Ch. 295; Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]
Calcitonin
in calcium regulation: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
in medullary thyroid cancer: Sec. 13, Ch. 163
in osteoporosis: Sec. 5, Ch. 60
in Paget's disease of bone: Sec. 5, Ch. 61
Calcitriol: Sec. 11, Ch. 141 (see also Vitamin D)
Calcium: Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [table]
dietary
     during breastfeeding: Sec. 22, Ch. 262
     deficiency of: Sec. 9, Ch. 125 [table]
          in celiac disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 125
high blood levels of (hypercalcemia): Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [sidebar] (see also Hypercalcemia)
     in vitamin D excess: Sec. 12, Ch. 154
in hyperkalemia: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
kidney regulation of: Sec. 11, Ch. 141
in kidney stones: Sec. 11, Ch. 148
low blood levels of (hypocalcemia): Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 12, Ch. 155
     in DiGeorge anomaly: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
in osteoporosis: Sec. 5, Ch. 60
in osteoporosis prevention: Sec. 5, Ch. 60
reference range for: Appendix II
Calcium carbonate
in antacids: Sec. 2, Ch. 18
in kidney failure: Sec. 11, Ch. 143
in peptic ulcer: Sec. 9, Ch. 121; Sec. 9, Ch. 121 [drug table]
Calcium channel blockers: Sec. 2, Ch. 10
in arrhythmias: Sec. 3, Ch. 27 [drug table]
in cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
in coronary artery disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [drug table]
food interactions with: Sec. 2, Ch. 13 [table]
gingivitis and: Sec. 8, Ch. 115
in high blood pressure: Sec. 3, Ch. 22; Sec. 3, Ch. 22 [drug table]
urinary incontinence with: Sec. 11, Ch. 147 [table]
Calcium gluconate: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
Calcium polycarbophil: Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [drug table]
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (pseudogout): Sec. 5, Ch. 70
Calculi (see Stones)
Calculus (tartar): Sec. 8, Ch. 114
Calendar method, in family planning: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
California cone sting: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
California encephalitis: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
Calix: Sec. 11, Ch. 141; Sec. 11, Ch. 141 [figure]
Calluses: Sec. 5, Ch. 72
Caloric testing: Sec. 6, Ch. 80
Calories: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 152 [sidebar]
deficiency of: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; Sec. 12, Ch. 153 [sidebar]; Sec. 12, Ch. 153 [table]
exercise and: Sec. 1, Ch. 6 [table]
requirements for: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
Calorimetry: Sec. 12, Ch. 152 [sidebar]
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
Campylobacter infection: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 17, Ch. 200
Cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
age and: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
alternative medicine for: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
anus: Sec. 9, Ch. 131
bile duct: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 139; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
bladder: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
bleeding in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
blood cell (see Leukemia)
bone: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
bone marrow (see Leukemia)
brain: Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88
     headache with: Sec. 6, Ch. 79 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88
breast: Sec. 22, Ch. 251 (see also Breasts, cancer of)
carcinoid: Sec. 13, Ch. 168
cardiac: Sec. 3, Ch. 31
cervix: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 (see also Cervix, cancer of)
chemical causes of (carcinogens): Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
chemotherapy for: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table] (see also Chemotherapy)
childhood: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
chronic meningitis with: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
colorectal: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [figure]
     ulcerative colitis and: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
complications of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]
depression in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
development of: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
diagnosis of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
digestive system: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [figure]; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]; Sec. 9, Ch. 132
     carcinoid: Sec. 13, Ch. 168
drug resistance in: Sec. 2, Ch. 13
ear: Sec. 19, Ch. 219
embolism with: Sec. 4, Ch. 46
endometrium: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [sidebar]
     hormone replacement therapy and: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
environmental factors in: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
esophagus: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]
eye: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
eyelid: Sec. 20, Ch. 228
fallopian tube: Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
family history and: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
fatigue in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
gastrin production and: Sec. 9, Ch. 121 [sidebar]
genes in: Sec. 1, Ch. 2
genetic factors and: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
geographic variation in: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
hypercalcemia and: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
immune system and: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
immunotherapy for: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
information resources on: Appendix IV
jaw: Sec. 8, Ch. 113
kidney: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
in kidney transplant recipient: Sec. 16, Ch. 187
larynx: Sec. 19, Ch. 223; Sec. 19, Ch. 223 [sidebar]
lip: Sec. 8, Ch. 113
liver: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 139
lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 57; Sec. 4, Ch. 57 [figure] (see also Lungs, cancer of)
lymphatic system (see Lymphoma)
lymph nodes in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 19, Ch. 223 [sidebar]
lymphocytic leukocytosis in: Sec. 14, Ch. 174
markers of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181
metastatic (see Metastasis)
in monoclonal gammopathy: Sec. 14, Ch. 175
mouth: Sec. 8, Ch. 113
in multiple endocrine neoplasia (see Multiple endocrine neoplasia)
neck lump in: Sec. 19, Ch. 223 [sidebar]
nervous system: Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]
     in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
neurologic symptoms of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
nose: Sec. 19, Ch. 223
oral color changes with: Sec. 8, Ch. 109 [sidebar]
orbit: Sec. 20, Ch. 236
ovary: Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
pain in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
pancreas: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]
paranasal sinus: Sec. 19, Ch. 223
paraneoplastic syndromes in: Sec. 4, Ch. 57; Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]
penis: Sec. 21, Ch. 238
peritoneum: Sec. 4, Ch. 49; Sec. 4, Ch. 49
pineal gland: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]
pituitary gland: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 20, Ch. 225
plasma cell: Sec. 14, Ch. 175; Sec. 14, Ch. 175 [sidebar]
pleura: Sec. 4, Ch. 49; Sec. 4, Ch. 49; Sec. 4, Ch. 52
plexus disorders with: Sec. 6, Ch. 95
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
prevention of: Sec. 1, Ch. 5 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [sidebar]
prostate: Sec. 1, Ch. 3 [table]; Sec. 21, Ch. 239; Sec. 21, Ch. 239 [table] (see also Prostate gland, cancer of)
radiation exposure and: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
radiation therapy for: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 24, Ch. 292 (see also Radiation therapy)
renal pelvis: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
respiratory symptoms of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
retina: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
     in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
risk factors for: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
salivary gland: Sec. 8, Ch. 111; Sec. 8, Ch. 113
screening for: Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table] (see also Screening, tests for cancer)
skin: Sec. 18, Ch. 214; Sec. 18, Ch. 214 [sidebar]; Sec. 18, Ch. 216; Sec. 18, Ch. 216 [sidebar]; Sec. 18, Ch. 216 [sidebar]; Sec. 21, Ch. 238 (see also Skin, cancer of)
small intestine: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]
spinal cord: Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]
spread of: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
staging of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181
stomach: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]
     ulcers and: Sec. 9, Ch. 121
surgery for: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182
symptoms of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
terminology for: Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [sidebar]
testis: Sec. 21, Ch. 238
tests for: Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
throat: Sec. 19, Ch. 223
thymus gland: Sec. 6, Ch. 95; Sec. 6, Ch. 95
thyroid gland: Sec. 13, Ch. 163; Sec. 13, Ch. 163
     radiation accident and: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
tongue: Sec. 8, Ch. 110; Sec. 8, Ch. 113
tonsils: Sec. 19, Ch. 223
treatment of: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [sidebar]; Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table] (see also Chemotherapy; Immunotherapy; Radiation therapy)
     side effects of: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
types of: Sec. 15, Ch. 180
ureter: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
urethra: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
urinary tract: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
uterus: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 243; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [sidebar] (see also Uterus, cancer of)
vagina: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
viral infection and: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [table]
vocal cord: Sec. 19, Ch. 222 [figure]
vulva: Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
warning signs of: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]; Sec. 18, Ch. 216 [sidebar]
weight loss in: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
Candidiasis: Sec. 17, Ch. 197
in diaper rash: Sec. 23, Ch. 267
genital: Sec. 18, Ch. 212; Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 247; Sec. 22, Ch. 247 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 247
in HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199 [table]
mucocutaneous, chronic: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
oral (thrush): Sec. 8, Ch. 110; Sec. 8, Ch. 115; Sec. 16, Ch. 184; Sec. 18, Ch. 212
skin: Sec. 18, Ch. 212
urinary tract: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
Cane: Sec. 1, Ch. 7 [figure]
Canker sores: Sec. 8, Ch. 112; Sec. 17, Ch. 198
Cannabis (marijuana): Sec. 7, Ch. 108
adolescent use of: Sec. 23, Ch. 271
in HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199
Capacity: Sec. 1, Ch. 9
Capillaries: Sec. 3, Ch. 20
alveolar: Sec. 4, Ch. 38; Sec. 4, Ch. 38 [figure]
of blood-brain barrier: Sec. 6, Ch. 76
enlargement of (spider veins): Sec. 3, Ch. 36; Sec. 3, Ch. 36; Sec. 18, Ch. 215
     in ataxia-telangiectasia: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
malformation of (port-wine stain): Sec. 18, Ch. 215
in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264 [sidebar]
of skin: Sec. 18, Ch. 201 [figure]
Caplan's syndrome: Sec. 4, Ch. 49
Capsaicin cream: Sec. 6, Ch. 78
Carbachol: Sec. 20, Ch. 233 [drug table]
Carbamate poisoning: Sec. 24, Ch. 297
Carbamazepine
in central diabetes insipidus: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
in manic-depressive illness: Sec. 7, Ch. 101
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
in seizure disorders: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [drug table]
Carbapenems: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Carbecephem: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Carbenicillin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Carbidopa: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Carbimazole: Sec. 13, Ch. 163 [drug table]; Sec. 13, Ch. 163
Carbohydrate antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA-125): Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Carbohydrates: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
diet-related restriction of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
hypoglycemic reaction to: Sec. 13, Ch. 166
metabolism of (see also Diabetes mellitus; Hyperglycemia; Hypoglycemia)
     hereditary disorders of: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
Carbon dioxide
in acid-base regulation: Sec. 12, Ch. 159
blood transport of: Sec. 14, Ch. 169
in diver: Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]
in lungs: Sec. 4, Ch. 38; Sec. 4, Ch. 38 [figure]
measurement of, in blood: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Appendix II
pressure: Appendix II
in sick building syndrome: Sec. 25, Ch. 306
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Sec. 20, Ch. 233 [drug table]
Carbon monoxide
diffusing capacity test for: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
in hemoglobin: Appendix II
poisoning with: Sec. 6, Ch. 84 [table]; Sec. 24, Ch. 297
Carboplatin: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
Carboxyhemoglobin: Appendix II
Carbuncles (skin abscesses): Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 18, Ch. 204 [figure]; Sec. 18, Ch. 204; Sec. 18, Ch. 211; Sec. 18, Ch. 211
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA): Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Carcinogens: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
Carcinoid tumor and carcinoid syndrome: Sec. 13, Ch. 168
in lung cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]
of small intestine: Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [sidebar]
Carcinoma: Sec. 15, Ch. 180 (see also Cancer)
alveolar cell: Sec. 4, Ch. 57
basal cell: Sec. 18, Ch. 216; Sec. 18, Ch. 216 [sidebar]; Sec. 19, Ch. 219
bronchogenic: Sec. 4, Ch. 57; Sec. 4, Ch. 57 [figure]
fibrolamellar: Sec. 10, Ch. 139
hepatocellular (hepatoma): Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 139
renal cell: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
squamous cell (see Squamous cell carcinoma)
transitional cell, of renal pelvis: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
Cardiac arrest: Sec. 3, Ch. 27; Sec. 24, Ch. 299; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]
coma with: Sec. 6, Ch. 84 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 84
Cardiac asthma: Sec. 3, Ch. 25
Cardiac catheterization: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
in angioplasty: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
in congenital heart defects: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
in dilated cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
in pericarditis: Sec. 3, Ch. 30
Cardiac tamponade: Sec. 3, Ch. 30 [figure]
in cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Cardialgia (see Indigestion)
Cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 23; Sec. 3, Ch. 26; Sec. 3, Ch. 26 [figure]
peripartum: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
in selenium deficiency: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
sexual activity and: Sec. 21, Ch. 240 [sidebar]
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): Sec. 1, Ch. 9 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299
in electrical injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in hypothermia: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
in lightning injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in near drowning: Sec. 24, Ch. 294
order against: Sec. 1, Ch. 8; Sec. 1, Ch. 9
Cardiospasm: Sec. 9, Ch. 120
Cardiovascular system: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 1, Ch. 1 [table] (see also Blood vessels; Heart)
Cardioversion: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 27
Caries: Sec. 8, Ch. 114; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [figure]; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [sidebar]; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [figure]; Sec. 12, Ch. 155
Carotenoids: Sec. 12, Ch. 154
Carotid arteries
aneurysm of: Sec. 3, Ch. 35
in ischemic stroke: Sec. 6, Ch. 86
in transient ischemic attack: Sec. 6, Ch. 86
Carotid sinus stimulation: Sec. 3, Ch. 23
Carpal tunnel syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 71; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]
Carrier screening: Sec. 22, Ch. 256
Carrots, excess ingestion of: Sec. 10, Ch. 135
Car sickness (see Motion sickness)
Cartilage: Sec. 5, Ch. 58
in chondrodysplasias: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
in osteoarthritis: Sec. 1, Ch. 3 [table]
in relapsing polychondritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
transplantation of: Sec. 16, Ch. 187
Cascara: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [drug table]
Case-control study: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
Caspofungin: Sec. 17, Ch. 197 [drug table]
Cast: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [sidebar]
pressure sores with: Sec. 5, Ch. 62
Castor oil: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [drug table]
Cataplexy: Sec. 6, Ch. 81
Cataract: Sec. 1, Ch. 3 [table]; Sec. 20, Ch. 231; Sec. 20, Ch. 231 [figure]
congenital: Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [table]
in electrical injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in galactosemia: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
Catatonia, in schizophrenia: Sec. 7, Ch. 107; Sec. 7, Ch. 107
Cat bite: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Catecholamines: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
Catheter(ization)
for antibiotic administration: Sec. 17, Ch. 192; Sec. 17, Ch. 192
cardiac: Sec. 3, Ch. 21: Appendix II
     in angioplasty: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
     in congenital heart defects: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
     in dilated cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
     in pericarditis: Sec. 3, Ch. 30
central venous: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
in hemodialysis: Sec. 11, Ch. 143
infection of: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
in liver biopsy: Sec. 10, Ch. 134
in peritoneal dialysis: Sec. 11, Ch. 143
in poisoning: Sec. 24, Ch. 297
pulmonary artery: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 4, Ch. 39
for tube feeding: Sec. 12, Ch. 153
urinary
     in bladder injury: Sec. 11, Ch. 150
     in hydronephrosis: Sec. 11, Ch. 148
     in overflow incontinence: Sec. 11, Ch. 147 [sidebar]; Sec. 11, Ch. 147
     for sample collection: Sec. 11, Ch. 147; Sec. 23, Ch. 272
CAT scan (see Computed tomography)
Cat-scratch disease: Sec. 17, Ch. 190 [table]
Cat's cry syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 266 [sidebar]
Cauda equina: Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]
Cauda equina syndrome: Sec. 6, Ch. 93 [sidebar]
Cauliflower ear: Sec. 19, Ch. 219
Causalgia: Sec. 6, Ch. 78
Caustic burns: Sec. 24, Ch. 289; Sec. 24, Ch. 289 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 297
Cavernous hemangioma: Sec. 18, Ch. 215
Cavernous sinus thrombosis: Sec. 20, Ch. 236 [sidebar]
Cavities: Sec. 8, Ch. 114; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [figure]; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [sidebar]; Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [figure]
fluoride and: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
CBC (complete blood count): Sec. 14, Ch. 170; Sec. 14, Ch. 170 [table]: Appendix II
in acute lymphocytic leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
C-(cesarean) section: Sec. 22, Ch. 261
CD4 lymphocytes: Appendix II
in HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199; Sec. 17, Ch. 199; Sec. 17, Ch. 199
CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen): Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
Cecum: Sec. 9, Ch. 118
Cefaclor: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefadroxil: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefamandole: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefazolin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefdinir: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefditoren: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefepime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefixime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefmetazole: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefonicid: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefoperazone: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefotazime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefotetan: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefoxitin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefpodoxime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefprozil: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Ceftazidime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Ceftibuten: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Ceftizoxime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Ceftriaxone: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cefurozime: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Celiac disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 125
in dermatitis herpetiformis: Sec. 18, Ch. 209
Cell(s): Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 1, Ch. 1 [figure]; Sec. 16, Ch. 183 [sidebar]
blood (see also Blood, cells of; Red blood cells; White blood cells)
Langerhans': Sec. 18, Ch. 201
membrane of: Sec. 1, Ch. 1
receptors of: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 2, Ch. 12; Sec. 2, Ch. 12 [figure]; Sec. 2, Ch. 12 [table]; Sec. 2, Ch. 12
Reed-Sternberg: Sec. 14, Ch. 177
stem (see Stem cells)
types of: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 1, Ch. 1 [figure]
Cellophane maculopathy: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
Cellulase, for foreign objects: Sec. 9, Ch. 123
Cellulitis: Sec. 18, Ch. 211
necrotizing: Sec. 18, Ch. 211
oral: Sec. 8, Ch. 114
orbital: Sec. 20, Ch. 236
staphylococcal: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
streptococcal: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
tonsillar: Sec. 19, Ch. 222
Cementum: Sec. 8, Ch. 109
Centigrade temperature scale: Appendix I
Centipede bites: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Central nervous system (see also Brain; Spinal cord)
age-associated changes in: Sec. 6, Ch. 76
biology of: Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]; Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]
diagnostic tests for: Sec. 6, Ch. 77; Sec. 6, Ch. 77 [figure]
viral infection of: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
     in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 273
Central sleep apnea: Sec. 6, Ch. 81; Sec. 6, Ch. 81
Central venous pressure: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
Cephalexin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cephalic (head-first) presentation: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 261 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Cephalohematoma: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
Cephalosporins: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cephapirin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cephradine: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Cerebellar degeneration, subacute: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]
Cerebellum: Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]
disorders of, coordination problems and: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
herniation of: Sec. 6, Ch. 87; Sec. 6, Ch. 87 [figure]
Cerebral (see Brain)
Cerebral arteries: Sec. 6, Ch. 86 [figure]
aneurysm of: Sec. 3, Ch. 35; Sec. 6, Ch. 86; Sec. 6, Ch. 86
     in polycystic kidney disease: Sec. 11, Ch. 146
bleeding of (see Stroke, hemorrhagic)
blood clots in (see Stroke, ischemic)
Cerebral hemispheres: Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 82 (see also Brain)
Cerebral palsy: Sec. 23, Ch. 284
information resources on: Appendix IV
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
accumulation of (hydrocephalus): Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]
     congenital: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
biology of: Sec. 6, Ch. 76
sample collection of: Sec. 6, Ch. 77; Sec. 6, Ch. 77 [figure] (see also Spinal tap)
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [sidebar]
Cerebrovascular accident (see Stroke)
Cerebrovascular syndrome: Sec. 24, Ch. 292; Sec. 24, Ch. 292
Cerebrum: Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]
biology of: Sec. 6, Ch. 76
dysfunction of: Sec. 6, Ch. 82; Sec. 6, Ch. 82 [figure]
Ceruloplasmin: Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Appendix II
Cerumen (earwax): Sec. 19, Ch. 219; Sec. 19, Ch. 219 [figure]
Ceruminoma: Sec. 19, Ch. 219
Cervical cap: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
Cervical dystonia: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Cervical plexus: Sec. 6, Ch. 95; Sec. 6, Ch. 95 [figure]
Cervical spondylosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 93
Cervicitis: Sec. 22, Ch. 248
Cervicothoracic sympathectomy, in long QT syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 266
Cervix: Sec. 22, Ch. 241; Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [figure]
biopsy of: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
cancer of: Sec. 22, Ch. 252; Sec. 22, Ch. 255
     screening for: Sec. 1, Ch. 5; Sec. 1, Ch. 5 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 15, Ch. 181; Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 242 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252
     staging of: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]
chlamydial infection of: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
colposcopy of: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
conization of: Appendix II
curettage of: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
dilation of: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 260 [figure]
examination of: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 242 [figure]
gonococcal infection of: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
in labor: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 260 [figure]
loop electrical excision procedure on: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
mucus of: Sec. 22, Ch. 254; Sec. 22, Ch. 255
Cesarean section: Sec. 22, Ch. 261
Cetirizine: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [drug table]
Chagas' disease (Trypanosoma cruzi infection): Sec. 17, Ch. 196 [table]
Chalazion: Sec. 20, Ch. 228
Chamomile: Sec. 2, Ch. 19 [table]; Sec. 2, Ch. 19 [table]
Chancre: Sec. 8, Ch. 112; Sec. 17, Ch. 200
Chancroid: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
Charcoal, in poisoning: Sec. 24, Ch. 297
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: Sec. 6, Ch. 95
Charcot's joints: Sec. 6, Ch. 95 [sidebar]
Charleyhorse: Sec. 5, Ch. 59
Chédiak-Higashi syndrome: Sec. 16, Ch. 184 [table]
Cheese washer's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
Cheilitis: Sec. 8, Ch. 110
Chelation therapy: Sec. 24, Ch. 297
Chemical(s)
burns from: Sec. 24, Ch. 289; Sec. 24, Ch. 289 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 289 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 289 [figure]
     of esophagus: Sec. 24, Ch. 297
     of eye: Sec. 20, Ch. 227
in cancer risk: Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180; Sec. 15, Ch. 180 [table]
dermatitis from: Sec. 18, Ch. 203; Sec. 18, Ch. 203 [sidebar]
inhalation of
     hypersensitivity pneumonitis from: Sec. 4, Ch. 49 [sidebar]; Sec. 4, Ch. 51; Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
     occupational lung disease from: Sec. 4, Ch. 49
photosensitivity reactions from: Sec. 18, Ch. 214; Sec. 18, Ch. 214 [sidebar]
poisoning from, in food: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 9, Ch. 122
sensitivity to: Sec. 25, Ch. 306; Sec. 25, Ch. 306 [sidebar]
in sick building syndrome: Sec. 25, Ch. 306
vaginal discharge from: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
vaginal itching from: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
Chemical pneumonitis: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
Chemical worker's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
Chemotaxis: Sec. 16, Ch. 183 [sidebar]; Sec. 16, Ch. 183
Chemotherapy: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
for acute lymphocytic leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
for acute myelocytic leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
for amyloidosis: Sec. 25, Ch. 304
for brain tumor: Sec. 6, Ch. 88; Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]
for breast cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 251; Sec. 22, Ch. 251
for carcinoid tumors: Sec. 13, Ch. 168
for cervical cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
for chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
for chronic myelocytic leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
combination: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
for endometrial cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
for gynecologic cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
hair loss with: Sec. 18, Ch. 207
for Hodgkin's disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 177
for liver cancer: Sec. 10, Ch. 139; Sec. 10, Ch. 139
for lung cancer: Sec. 4, Ch. 57
for macroglobulinemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 175
for multiple myeloma: Sec. 14, Ch. 175
for neuroblastoma: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Sec. 14, Ch. 177
for ovarian cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
for pheochromocytoma: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
for retinoblastoma: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
side effects of: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
for Wilms' tumor: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
Cherry hemangioma: Sec. 18, Ch. 215
Chest
abscess of: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
air in (pneumothorax): Sec. 4, Ch. 52; Sec. 4, Ch. 52 [sidebar]
     in asthma: Sec. 4, Ch. 44
     in barotrauma: Sec. 24, Ch. 295
     in COPD: Sec. 4, Ch. 45
     in meconium aspiration syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
     in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
compression of, in CPR: Sec. 24, Ch. 299
examination of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 4, Ch. 39
imaging of: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
     in aspergillosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 51
     in black lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 49
     in eosinophilic pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 51
     in heart disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
     in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
     in lung cancer: Sec. 4, Ch. 57; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
     in pericarditis: Sec. 3, Ch. 30
     in pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
     in pneumonitis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
     in pulmonary embolism: Sec. 4, Ch. 46
     in silicosis prevention: Sec. 4, Ch. 49
     in tuberculosis: Sec. 17, Ch. 193
pain in
     in angina: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
     in aortic stenosis: Sec. 3, Ch. 28
     in coronary artery disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
     in esophageal disorders: Sec. 9, Ch. 120; Sec. 9, Ch. 120
     in familial Mediterranean fever: Sec. 25, Ch. 305
     in heart attack: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
     in pleurisy: Sec. 4, Ch. 52
     in respiratory disorders: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
     in sickle cell disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 172
     with swallowing: Sec. 9, Ch. 119
physical therapy for: Sec. 4, Ch. 40
Chest cavity: Sec. 4, Ch. 38
Chest tube: Sec. 4, Ch. 52; Sec. 4, Ch. 52
Chest wall
pain in: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 52 (see also Chest, pain in)
in respiratory failure: Sec. 4, Ch. 55 [drug table]
Cheyne-Stokes respiration: Sec. 3, Ch. 25; Sec. 6, Ch. 81; Sec. 6, Ch. 84
Chickenpox: Sec. 17, Ch. 198; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 273
immunization for: Sec. 4, Ch. 42 [sidebar]; Sec. 17, Ch. 189 [table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 189; Sec. 23, Ch. 263 [figure]
pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
Chiggers: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Chilblains: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
Childbirth (see Labor and delivery)
Childcare: Sec. 23, Ch. 268; Sec. 23, Ch. 287
HIV-related precautions for: Sec. 23, Ch. 273; Sec. 23, Ch. 273
Childhood disintegrative disorder: Sec. 23, Ch. 286
Children (see also Infant[s])
abuse of: Sec. 7, Ch. 106 [sidebar]; Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 23, Ch. 288
     information resources on: Appendix IV
adverse drug reactions in: Sec. 2, Ch. 15
air travel by: Sec. 25, Ch. 303
bacterial infections in: Sec. 23, Ch. 272
behavioral problems in: Sec. 23, Ch. 269; Sec. 23, Ch. 269 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 269 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 269 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 269 [sidebar]
bone disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 278; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]
cancer in: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
connective tissue disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
development of (see Development, child)
diabetes mellitus in: Sec. 23, Ch. 281; Sec. 23, Ch. 281 [sidebar]
digestive system disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 275; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 275 [sidebar]
dissociative identity disorder in: Sec. 7, Ch. 106; Sec. 7, Ch. 106 [sidebar]
domestic violence and: Sec. 22, Ch. 253 [sidebar]
drug dosage for: Sec. 2, Ch. 18
drug safety and: Sec. 2, Ch. 15
ear, nose, and throat disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 276; Sec. 23, Ch. 276 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 276 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 276 [sidebar]
eye disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 277; Sec. 23, Ch. 277 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 277 [figure]
foster care for: Sec. 23, Ch. 287
head injury in: Sec. 6, Ch. 87; Sec. 6, Ch. 87 [sidebar]
immunization for: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 263 [figure]
mental health disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 286; Sec. 23, Ch. 286 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 286 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 286 [sidebar]
mental retardation in: Sec. 23, Ch. 285; Sec. 23, Ch. 285 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 285 [sidebar]
metabolic disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 281; Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [sidebar]
Münchausen syndrome and: Sec. 7, Ch. 99 [sidebar]
neglect of: Sec. 23, Ch. 288
over-the-counter drugs for: Sec. 2, Ch. 18
respiratory disorders in: Sec. 23, Ch. 274
rheumatoid arthritis in: Sec. 23, Ch. 280
seizures in: Sec. 6, Ch. 85
social issues affecting: Sec. 23, Ch. 287; Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]
suicidal behavior in: Sec. 23, Ch. 286; Sec. 23, Ch. 286 [sidebar]
tooth eruption in: Sec. 8, Ch. 109
toxoplasmosis in: Sec. 17, Ch. 196
treatment compliance in: Sec. 2, Ch. 16
tumors in: Sec. 23, Ch. 283
very young, problems in: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [sidebar]
viral infection in: Sec. 23, Ch. 273; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in: Sec. 3, Ch. 27
Chinese alternative medicine: Sec. 25, Ch. 302
Chinese restaurant syndrome (MSG sensitivity): Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [sidebar]
Chiropractic: Sec. 25, Ch. 302
Chlamydial infection
cervix (cervicitis): Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 17, Ch. 200 [sidebar]
eye (conjunctivitis): Sec. 20, Ch. 229
     in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264 [table]
gonorrhea with: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
lymphogranuloma venereum: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
parrot fever: Sec. 4, Ch. 42 [sidebar]
pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
trachoma: Sec. 20, Ch. 229
urethritis in: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
vaginitis: Sec. 22, Ch. 247 [table]
Chloral hydrate
abuse of: Sec. 7, Ch. 108
in sleep disorders: Sec. 6, Ch. 81 [sidebar]
Chlorambucil
in cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
Chloramphenicol: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
in infants: Sec. 2, Ch. 15
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
Chlordiazepoxide, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Chlorhexidine: Sec. 8, Ch. 114
Chloride: Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [table]; Appendix II
Chlorine, inhalation of: Sec. 4, Ch. 49
Chloroma: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
Chloroquine
in malaria: Sec. 17, Ch. 196
in porphyria: Sec. 12, Ch. 160
Chlorpheniramine: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [drug table]
in common cold: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Chlorpromazine, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Chlorpropamide
in diabetes insipidus: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
in diabetes mellitus: Sec. 13, Ch. 165 [drug table]
in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
Chlorzoxazone, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Choking: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]
with infant feeding: Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Cholangiocarcinoma: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 139
Cholangiography
operative: Sec. 10, Ch. 134; Sec. 10, Ch. 134 [figure]
percutaneous transhepatic: Sec. 10, Ch. 134; Sec. 10, Ch. 134 [figure]; Sec. 10, Ch. 136
Cholangitis
bacterial: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
primary sclerosing: Sec. 10, Ch. 136
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3): Sec. 12, Ch. 154
Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal): Sec. 10, Ch. 140; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
Cholecystitis: Sec. 10, Ch. 140
Cholecystokinin: Sec. 13, Ch. 161 [table]
Choledocholithiasis (bile duct stones): Sec. 10, Ch. 140; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
Cholelithiasis (see Gallstones)
Cholera: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 17, Ch. 190
immunization for: Sec. 17, Ch. 189 [table]
Cholescintigraphy: Sec. 10, Ch. 134; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
Cholestasis (bile flow obstruction): Sec. 10, Ch. 135
in hepatitis: Sec. 10, Ch. 137
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
Cholesteatoma: Sec. 19, Ch. 220; Sec. 23, Ch. 276
Cholesterol: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Appendix II
in atherosclerosis: Sec. 3, Ch. 32; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157
in cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [sidebar]
coronary artery disease and: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
desirable blood levels of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
estrogen and: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
exercise effects on: Sec. 1, Ch. 6
in gallstone formation: Sec. 10, Ch. 140
HDL: Sec. 3, Ch. 32; Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
high blood levels of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
     hereditary: Sec. 12, Ch. 157
LDL: Sec. 3, Ch. 32; Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
     estrogen and: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
     progestin and: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
liver production of: Sec. 9, Ch. 118; Sec. 10, Ch. 133
low blood levels of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157
lowering of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
     in coronary artery disease prevention: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
oral contraceptive use and: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
in preventive care: Sec. 1, Ch. 5 [table]
progestin and: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
reference range for: Appendix II
VLDL: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
in Wolman's disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [sidebar]
Cholestyramine: Sec. 10, Ch. 135; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Cholinergic agents: Sec. 20, Ch. 233 [drug table]
Chondroblastoma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Chondrodysplasias: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
Chondroitin sulfate: Sec. 5, Ch. 75
Chondroma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Chondromalacia patellae: Sec. 23, Ch. 278
Chondromyxoid fibroma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Chondrosarcoma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63; Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Chordee: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
Chordoma: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]
Chorea: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Huntington's: Sec. 6, Ch. 91; Sec. 6, Ch. 91; Sec. 6, Ch. 91 [sidebar]
Sydenham's: Sec. 6, Ch. 91; Sec. 23, Ch. 272
Chorea gravidarum: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Choreoathetosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 91; Sec. 23, Ch. 284
Choriocarcinoma: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
Choriomeningitis: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
Chorion: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 22, Ch. 257 [figure]
Chorionic villus sampling: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 285; Appendix II
Chorioretinitis: Sec. 20, Ch. 232
Choroid: Sec. 20, Ch. 232; Sec. 20, Ch. 232 [figure]; Sec. 20, Ch. 234
melanoma of: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
metastases to: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
Choroiditis: Sec. 20, Ch. 232
Chromium picolinate: Sec. 2, Ch. 19
Chromosome(s): Sec. 1, Ch. 1 [figure]; Sec. 1, Ch. 2; Sec. 1, Ch. 2 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 266
abnormalities of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 266; Sec. 23, Ch. 266 [sidebar]
     parental age and: Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 266
     prenatal testing for: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 266
analysis of: Appendix II
deletions of: Sec. 23, Ch. 266 [sidebar]
in leukemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
mitochondrial: Sec. 1, Ch. 2
Philadelphia: Sec. 14, Ch. 176
sex: Sec. 1, Ch. 2; Sec. 1, Ch. 2; Sec. 23, Ch. 266; Sec. 23, Ch. 266 (see also X chromosome; Y chromosome)
Chronic deep vein insufficiency: Sec. 3, Ch. 36
Chronic fatigue syndrome: Sec. 25, Ch. 306; Sec. 25, Ch. 306 [sidebar]
Chronic granulomatous disease: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Sec. 4, Ch. 45
prevention of: Sec. 1, Ch. 5 [table]
pulmonary hypertension in: Sec. 4, Ch. 54
pulmonary rehabilitation in: Sec. 4, Ch. 40; Sec. 4, Ch. 45
Chylomicrons: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
deficiency of (abetalipoproteinemia): Sec. 12, Ch. 157
excess of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157
Chylothorax: Sec. 4, Ch. 52; Sec. 4, Ch. 52
Chyluria: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
Ciclopirox: Sec. 18, Ch. 212
Cidofovir: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
Cigarette smoking (see Smoking)
Ciguatera poisoning: Sec. 9, Ch. 122
Cilia
of airways: Sec. 4, Ch. 38; Sec. 17, Ch. 188
of fallopian tubes: Sec. 22, Ch. 241
of hair cells: Sec. 19, Ch. 217
of nose and sinuses: Sec. 19, Ch. 217
of smell receptors: Sec. 19, Ch. 217
of throat cells: Sec. 19, Ch. 217
Ciliary body: Sec. 20, Ch. 232; Sec. 20, Ch. 233; Sec. 20, Ch. 232 [figure]; Sec. 20, Ch. 233 [figure]
Cilostazol: Sec. 3, Ch. 34
Cimetidine
drug interactions of: Sec. 2, Ch. 13
in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
in peptic ulcer: Sec. 9, Ch. 121; Sec. 9, Ch. 121 [drug table]
Cineangiography: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
Cine-computed tomography: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
Cineradiography: Sec. 9, Ch. 120; Sec. 9, Ch. 120
C1 inhibitor deficiency: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [sidebar]
Ciprofloxacin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
drug interactions of: Sec. 2, Ch. 13
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
Circle of Willis: Sec. 6, Ch. 86 [figure]
Circulation
blood: Sec. 3, Ch. 20; Sec. 3, Ch. 20 [figure]
     in fetus: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
cerebral: Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 86 [figure]
     testing of: Sec. 6, Ch. 77
coronary: Sec. 3, Ch. 20; Sec. 3, Ch. 20 [figure]
     during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 257
spinal: Sec. 6, Ch. 93
Circumcision: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 272
Cirrhosis: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136 [sidebar]
in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
liver cancer and: Sec. 10, Ch. 139
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
primary biliary: Sec. 10, Ch. 136
Cisplatin: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
CK-MB enzyme: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
Clap (see Gonorrhea)
Clarithromycin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Claudication: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; Sec. 3, Ch. 34
Clavicle, fracture of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62
Clean-catch urine sample: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; Sec. 11, Ch. 142 [sidebar]
Cleansing agents: Sec. 18, Ch. 202
Clear cell carcinoma: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
Cleft lip and palate: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]
information resources on: Appendix IV
Clemastine: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [drug table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
Clidinium-chlordiazepoxide, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Climacteric (see Menopause)
Clindamycin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]; Sec. 18, Ch. 204 [drug table]
Clinical trial: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
Clitocybe (mushroom) poisoning: Sec. 9, Ch. 122
Clitoris: Sec. 22, Ch. 241; Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [figure]
CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukemia): Sec. 14, Ch. 176
Clofibrate: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
Clomiphene
in low sperm count: Sec. 22, Ch. 254
in ovulation problems: Sec. 22, Ch. 254
in polycystic ovary syndrome: Sec. 22, Ch. 244
Clonazepam: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [drug table]
Clonidine
for hot flashes: Sec. 22, Ch. 243; Sec. 22, Ch. 243 [drug table]
in opioid withdrawal: Sec. 7, Ch. 108
in Tourette's syndrome: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Cloning: Sec. 1, Ch. 2 [sidebar]
Clonorchiasis (liver fluke infection): Sec. 17, Ch. 196 [table]
Clopidogrel
for heart attack: Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [drug table]
in peripheral arterial disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 34
in stroke prevention: Sec. 6, Ch. 86
Clostridial infection: Sec. 9, Ch. 127 [sidebar]; Sec. 17, Ch. 190 [sidebar]
antibiotic-associated colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 127
botulism: Sec. 6, Ch. 95
food poisoning: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 122
gas gangrene: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
tetanus: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
     immunization for: Sec. 17, Ch. 189; Sec. 17, Ch. 189 [table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 17, Ch. 190 [table]
Clotting: Sec. 14, Ch. 173; Sec. 14, Ch. 173 [figure] (see also Anticoagulants; Blood clots)
in allergic purpura: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
bleeding time test of: Sec. 14, Ch. 170
disorders of: Sec. 14, Ch. 170; Sec. 14, Ch. 173; Sec. 14, Ch. 173 [sidebar]
in disseminated intravascular coagulation: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
drug effects on: Sec. 14, Ch. 173 [sidebar] (see also Anticoagulants)
in hemolytic-uremic syndrome: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
in hemophilia: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber disease): Sec. 14, Ch. 173
in homocystinuria: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
in thrombocytopenia: Sec. 14, Ch. 173; Sec. 14, Ch. 173 [sidebar]
in thrombophilia: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
in von Willebrand's disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Clotting factors
deficiency of: Sec. 14, Ch. 170; Sec. 14, Ch. 173
testing of: Sec. 14, Ch. 170
transfusion of: Sec. 14, Ch. 171; Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Cloxacillin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Clozapine
monitoring of: Sec. 2, Ch. 10
in schizophrenia: Sec. 7, Ch. 107; Sec. 7, Ch. 107 [drug table]
Clubbing, of fingers: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 39 [figure]
Clubfoot: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]
Cluster headache: Sec. 6, Ch. 79 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 79
CML (chronic myelocytic leukemia): Sec. 14, Ch. 176
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 49; Sec. 4, Ch. 49 [sidebar]
Coarctation of aorta: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
Cobalamin (vitamin B12): Sec. 12, Ch. 154 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 154; Sec. 12, Ch. 154 [sidebar]
deficiency of: Sec. 12, Ch. 154; Sec. 14, Ch. 172
in homocystinuria: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
supplementation with: Sec. 14, Ch. 172
Cocaine: Sec. 7, Ch. 108
adolescent use of: Sec. 23, Ch. 271
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; Sec. 22, Ch. 259
Coccal infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 190 [figure]; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 17, Ch. 190 (see also specific infections)
Coccidioidomycosis: Sec. 17, Ch. 197
pneumonia and: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
Cochlea: Sec. 19, Ch. 217; Sec. 19, Ch. 217 [figure]
Cochlear implant: Sec. 19, Ch. 218; Sec. 19, Ch. 218 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 276
Codeine: Sec. 6, Ch. 78 [drug table]
in cough remedies: Sec. 2, Ch. 18; Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
in diarrhea: Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [drug table]
Coelenterate sting: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Coenurosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
Coffee worker's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
Cognitive-behavior therapy: Sec. 7, Ch. 98
in anxiety: Sec. 7, Ch. 100
in bulimia: Sec. 7, Ch. 103
Cognitive impairment
after stroke: Sec. 1, Ch. 7
in Alzheimer's disease: Sec. 6, Ch. 83
in delirium: Sec. 6, Ch. 83
in dementia: Sec. 6, Ch. 83
in schizophrenia: Sec. 7, Ch. 107
Cohort study: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
Coke (see Cocaine)
Colchicine
in amyloidosis: Sec. 25, Ch. 304
in familial Mediterranean fever: Sec. 25, Ch. 305
in gout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70; Sec. 5, Ch. 70 [drug table]
in pseudogout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70
Cold, common: Sec. 17, Ch. 198; Sec. 17, Ch. 198; Sec. 19, Ch. 221
in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 273
remedies for: Sec. 1, Ch. 4; Sec. 2, Ch. 18; Sec. 17, Ch. 198; Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
Cold antibody hemolytic anemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 172
Cold environment
allergy to: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
injury from: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
keeping warm in: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
Cold sores: Sec. 8, Ch. 112; Sec. 17, Ch. 198
Cold therapy (cryotherapy): Sec. 1, Ch. 7
after dental treatment: Sec. 8, Ch. 117
in ankle sprain: Sec. 5, Ch. 72
in cervical cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
in heat stroke: Sec. 24, Ch. 290
in sports injuries: Sec. 5, Ch. 75
in wart removal: Sec. 18, Ch. 213
Colesevelam: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Colestipol: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Colic
biliary (gallbladder pain): Sec. 10, Ch. 133; Sec. 10, Ch. 140; Sec. 10, Ch. 140
in infants: Sec. 23, Ch. 267
renal: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; Sec. 11, Ch. 148; Sec. 11, Ch. 148
Colistin: Sec. 17, Ch. 192 [drug table]
Colitis (see also Crohn's disease)
antibiotic-associated: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 127; Sec. 17, Ch. 192
collagenous: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
diversion: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
hemorrhagic: Sec. 9, Ch. 122
ischemic: Sec. 9, Ch. 132
lymphocytic: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
toxic: Sec. 9, Ch. 126; Sec. 9, Ch. 126
ulcerative: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Collagenous colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Colles' fracture: Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 5, Ch. 62
Colon (see Large intestine)
Colonic enema: Sec. 9, Ch. 129
Colonic inertia: Sec. 9, Ch. 129
Colonoscopy: Sec. 9, Ch. 119; Sec. 9, Ch. 119 [figure]; Appendix II, Appendix II
in cancer screening: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
in diverticulitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 128
in intestinal polyps: Sec. 9, Ch. 131
in small intestine cancer: Sec. 9, Ch. 131
in ulcerative colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Color blindness: Sec. 20, Ch. 225; Sec. 20, Ch. 225 [sidebar]
testing for: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
Colorectal cancer: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [figure]
ulcerative colitis and: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Colostomy: Sec. 9, Ch. 131 [figure]
in colorectal cancer: Sec. 9, Ch. 131
diversion colitis after: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
in diverticulitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 128
in fecal incontinence: Sec. 9, Ch. 129
in Hirschsprung disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
travel with: Sec. 25, Ch. 303
Colostrum: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Colposcopy: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
Coma: Sec. 6, Ch. 84; Sec. 6, Ch. 84 [table]
diabetic: Sec. 13, Ch. 165; Sec. 13, Ch. 165
hepatic: Sec. 7, Ch. 108; Sec. 10, Ch. 135
myxedema: Sec. 13, Ch. 163
Common bile duct: Sec. 9, Ch. 118 [figure]; Sec. 10, Ch. 133 [figure]
Common cold (see Cold, common)
Common hepatic duct: Sec. 9, Ch. 118 [figure]; Sec. 9, Ch. 118; Sec. 10, Ch. 133 [figure]
Common variable immunodeficiency: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
Communicable diseases (see Infection)
Communication
with dying person: Sec. 1, Ch. 8 [sidebar]
with health care professionals: Sec. 1, Ch. 4; Sec. 1, Ch. 8; Sec. 1, Ch. 9; Sec. 2, Ch. 16
     in medical decision-making: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
parent-child: Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]
Compartment syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62
in electrical injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
Competency: Sec. 1, Ch. 9; Sec. 1, Ch. 9 [sidebar]
Complementary medicine: Sec. 25, Ch. 302
Complement system: Sec. 16, Ch. 183; Sec. 16, Ch. 183 [sidebar]; Sec. 16, Ch. 183
Complete blood count (CBC): Sec. 14, Ch. 170; Sec. 14, Ch. 170 [table]; Appendix II
Complex partial (psychomotor) seizures: Sec. 6, Ch. 85
Complex regional pain syndrome: Sec. 6, Ch. 78
Compliance (adherence), with drug treatment: Sec. 2, Ch. 10 [sidebar]; Sec. 2, Ch. 13 [sidebar]; Sec. 2, Ch. 14; Sec. 2, Ch. 16; Sec. 2, Ch. 16 [sidebar]
Compressed air injuries: Sec. 24, Ch. 295; Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]
Compression bandages
in deep vein thrombosis: Sec. 3, Ch. 36
in leg ulcers: Sec. 3, Ch. 36
Compulsions: Sec. 7, Ch. 100
Computed tomography (CT): Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Appendix II
in acromegaly: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
in cancer staging: Sec. 15, Ch. 181
in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
in digestive system disorders: Sec. 9, Ch. 119
of eye: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
of fracture: Sec. 5, Ch. 62
in heart disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
in Hodgkin's disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 177
in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
in kidney and urinary tract disorders: Sec. 11, Ch. 142
of liver: Sec. 10, Ch. 134
in lung cancer: Sec. 4, Ch. 57; Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [table]
in lung disorders: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
in musculoskeletal disorders: Sec. 5, Ch. 59
in neurologic disorders: Sec. 6, Ch. 77
in pancreatitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 124; Sec. 9, Ch. 124
Computed tomography angiography (CTA): Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 4, Ch. 46
Computer keyboard, hand position at: Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]
Conception (see Fertilization)
Conchae, nasal: Sec. 19, Ch. 217; Sec. 19, Ch. 217 [figure]
Concussion: Sec. 6, Ch. 87; Sec. 6, Ch. 87
Condom: Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 17, Ch. 200 [sidebar]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
Conduct disorder: Sec. 23, Ch. 286
Conduction aphasia: Sec. 6, Ch. 82 [sidebar]
Condylomata acuminata: Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 21, Ch. 238
Condylomata lata: Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 21, Ch. 238
Cones: Sec. 20, Ch. 224
Confidentiality: Sec. 1, Ch. 9
Confusion: Sec. 6, Ch. 83 [sidebar]
in delirium: Sec. 6, Ch. 83
drug-related: Sec. 2, Ch. 15 [table]
in dying person: Sec. 1, Ch. 8
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 265
Congenital disorders (see Birth defects; Chromosome[s], abnormalities of; Genetics, disorders of)
Congestive heart failure (see Heart failure)
Conization: Appendix II
Conjunctiva: Sec. 20, Ch. 224; Sec. 20, Ch. 224 [figure]; Sec. 20, Ch. 224; Sec. 20, Ch. 229
bleeding in: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
dark spots on: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
disorders of: Sec. 20, Ch. 229
inflammation of (see Conjunctivitis)
noncancerous growths on: Sec. 20, Ch. 229
sarcoidosis of: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
Conjunctivitis: Sec. 20, Ch. 229; Sec. 20, Ch. 229 [sidebar]
allergic: Sec. 16, Ch. 185; Sec. 16, Ch. 185; Sec. 20, Ch. 229
gonococcal: Sec. 17, Ch. 200
granular: Sec. 20, Ch. 229
hemorrhagic: Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]
inclusion: Sec. 20, Ch. 229
in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264 [table]
in Reiter's syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 67
Connective tissue: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 5, Ch. 58
disorders of
     autoimmune: Sec. 5, Ch. 68; Sec. 5, Ch. 68 [sidebar]
     in diabetes mellitus: Sec. 13, Ch. 165 [table]
     hereditary: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
     mixed: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
     pulmonary hypertension with: Sec. 4, Ch. 54
     vasculitic: Sec. 5, Ch. 69; Sec. 5, Ch. 69 [table]; Sec. 5, Ch. 69 [figure]
Conn's syndrome: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
Consciousness: Sec. 6, Ch. 84 (see also Coma; Confusion)
in breath-holding spells: Sec. 23, Ch. 269
in concussion: Sec. 6, Ch. 87
in delirium: Sec. 6, Ch. 83
in head injury: Sec. 6, Ch. 87
in heat exhaustion: Sec. 24, Ch. 290
in heatstroke: Sec. 24, Ch. 290
in lightning injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in low blood pressure: Sec. 3, Ch. 23
in nitrogen narcosis: Sec. 24, Ch. 295 [sidebar]
in respiratory failure: Sec. 4, Ch. 55
in seizures: Sec. 3, Ch. 23; Sec. 6, Ch. 85
Consent: Sec. 1, Ch. 9; Sec. 25, Ch. 301
Constipation: Sec. 9, Ch. 119; Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [drug table]
in dying person: Sec. 1, Ch. 8
in dyschezia: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129
in infants and children: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 269; Sec. 23, Ch. 275
in irritable bowel syndrome: Sec. 9, Ch. 129
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 257
psychogenic: Sec. 9, Ch. 129
Constriction devices, in erectile dysfunction: Sec. 21, Ch. 240
Consumption (see Tuberculosis)
Contact dermatitis: Sec. 18, Ch. 203; Sec. 18, Ch. 203 [sidebar]; Sec. 18, Ch. 203 [sidebar]
Contact lenses: Sec. 20, Ch. 226
travel with: Sec. 25, Ch. 303
Contagious diseases (see Infection)
Continuous ambulatory electrocardiography: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 21 [figure]
in angina evaluation: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
in arrhythmias: Sec. 3, Ch. 27
in fainting: Sec. 3, Ch. 23
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
in apnea of prematurity: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in atelectasis: Sec. 4, Ch. 48
in obstructive sleep apnea: Sec. 6, Ch. 81
in respiratory distress syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in transient tachypnea of newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
during travel: Sec. 25, Ch. 303
Contraception and contraceptives: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]
for adolescents: Sec. 23, Ch. 271
after childbirth: Sec. 22, Ch. 262
barrier: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
condoms: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
effectiveness of: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]
emergency: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
hormonal methods for: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [sidebar]
implants in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255
injectable: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255
intrauterine devices in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
oral: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table] (see also Oral contraceptives)
rhythm methods in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255
skin patches in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
sterilization in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
vaginal rings in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
withdrawal method in: Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]
Contractions
after childbirth: Sec. 22, Ch. 261; Sec. 22, Ch. 262
in labor (see Labor and delivery)
Contracture
after amputation: Sec. 1, Ch. 7
Dupuytren's: Sec. 5, Ch. 71
Contrast agents, problems with: Sec. 11, Ch. 142 [sidebar]; Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [sidebar]
Contusion
bladder: Sec. 11, Ch. 150
brain: Sec. 6, Ch. 87
eye: Sec. 20, Ch. 227
first aid for: Sec. 24, Ch. 299
kidney: Sec. 11, Ch. 150 [figure]
urethra: Sec. 11, Ch. 150
Conversion disorder: Sec. 7, Ch. 99; Sec. 23, Ch. 286
Conversion symptoms: Sec. 7, Ch. 99 [sidebar]
Convulsions (see Seizures)
Coombs test: Sec. 14, Ch. 172
Coordination
disorders of: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
testing of: Sec. 6, Ch. 77
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease): Sec. 4, Ch. 45
prevention of: Sec. 1, Ch. 5 [table]
pulmonary hypertension in: Sec. 4, Ch. 54
pulmonary rehabilitation in: Sec. 4, Ch. 45
rehabilitation for: Sec. 4, Ch. 40
Coping mechanisms: Sec. 7, Ch. 105 [table]
Copper: Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [sidebar]
deficiency of: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
excess of: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
liver accumulation of (Wilson's disease): Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [sidebar]
     hepatitis and: Sec. 10, Ch. 137
reference range for: Appendix II
Copperhead snake bite: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Copper IUD: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]
Coprolalia: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Coral snake bite: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Coral sting: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Cord (see Umbilical cord)
Corkscrew esophagus: Sec. 9, Ch. 120
Cork worker's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
Cornea: Sec. 20, Ch. 224; Sec. 20, Ch. 224 [figure]
abrasion of, in infant: Sec. 23, Ch. 267
age-associated changes in: Sec. 20, Ch. 224
disorders of: Sec. 20, Ch. 230
drying of: Sec. 20, Ch. 230
herpes simplex virus infection of: Sec. 17, Ch. 198; Sec. 20, Ch. 230
pain in: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
shape changes in: Sec. 20, Ch. 230
swelling of: Sec. 20, Ch. 230
thickness of: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
transplantation of: Sec. 16, Ch. 187 [sidebar]; Sec. 16, Ch. 187
ulcers of: Sec. 20, Ch. 226; Sec. 20, Ch. 230; Sec. 20, Ch. 230
Corns: Sec. 5, Ch. 72
Cornstarch: Sec. 18, Ch. 202; Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Coronary arteries: Sec. 3, Ch. 20; Sec. 3, Ch. 20 [figure]
aneurysm of, in Kawasaki syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [sidebar]
angiography of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 33
angioplasty of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 24; Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
bypass surgery of: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
catheterization of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
disease of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
     after menopause: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
     angina in: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [figure]
     in cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
     in dilated cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
     in familial hypercholesterolemia: Sec. 12, Ch. 157
     heart failure with: Sec. 3, Ch. 25
     prevention of: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
     risk factors for: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
radionuclide imaging of: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
spasm of: Sec. 3, Ch. 33
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery: Sec. 3, Ch. 24
Coronary stent, travel and: Sec. 25, Ch. 303
Coronary thrombosis (see Heart attack)
Corpora cavernosa: Sec. 21, Ch. 237
Cor pulmonale: Sec. 4, Ch. 54; Sec. 4, Ch. 54 [sidebar]
Corpus luteum: Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 241
Corpus spongiosum: Sec. 21, Ch. 237
Corti, organ of: Sec. 19, Ch. 217
Cortical necrosis: Sec. 11, Ch. 145
Corticobasal ganglionic degeneration: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Corticosteroids: Sec. 5, Ch. 67 [sidebar]; Sec. 18, Ch. 202 (see also Immunosuppressive drugs [immunomodulators])
in Addison's disease: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
adrenal gland suppression by: Sec. 13, Ch. 164 [sidebar]
in allergic conjunctivitis: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in allergic rhinitis: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in allergy: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in aspergillosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 51
in asthma: Sec. 4, Ch. 44; Sec. 4, Ch. 44 [drug table]; Sec. 4, Ch. 44; Sec. 23, Ch. 274
in autoimmune disorders: Sec. 10, Ch. 137; Sec. 14, Ch. 172; Sec. 16, Ch. 186
in Behçet's syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
in Bell's palsy: Sec. 6, Ch. 96
in bronchitis: Sec. 4, Ch. 41
in canker sores: Sec. 8, Ch. 112
control of: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
in COPD: Sec. 4, Ch. 45
in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126; Sec. 9, Ch. 126 [drug table]
in croup: Sec. 23, Ch. 274
in Cushing's disease: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
in cystic fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 53
deficiency of: Sec. 13, Ch. 164 (see also Addison's disease)
depression with: Sec. 7, Ch. 101
in dermatomyositis: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
in eosinophilic fasciitis: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
in eosinophilic gastritis: Sec. 9, Ch. 121
in eosinophilic pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 51
in fetal lung immaturity: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in fungal infection: Sec. 18, Ch. 212
generic substitutions for: Sec. 2, Ch. 17 [table]
in gout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70; Sec. 5, Ch. 70 [drug table]
in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
in itching: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in lichen planus: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in meningitis: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
in mixed connective tissue disease: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
in multiple myeloma: Sec. 14, Ch. 175
in multiple sclerosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 92
in muscular dystrophy: Sec. 5, Ch. 73
in nasal polyps: Sec. 19, Ch. 221
in nephrotic syndrome: Sec. 11, Ch. 144
in osteopetroses: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
overproduction of (Cushing's syndrome): Sec. 13, Ch. 164
over-the-counter: Sec. 2, Ch. 18
in pancreatitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 124
in pemphigus: Sec. 18, Ch. 209
in polyarteritis nodosa: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
in polymyalgia rheumatica: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
in polymyositis: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
in preterm labor: Sec. 22, Ch. 261
in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis: Sec. 11, Ch. 144
in rheumatoid arthritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 67 [drug table]; Sec. 5, Ch. 67
in sarcoidosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
in seborrheic dermatitis: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in spinal cord injury: Sec. 6, Ch. 93
in sports injuries: Sec. 5, Ch. 75
in Stevens-Johnson syndrome: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in systemic lupus erythematosus: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
in temporal (giant cell) arteritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
in tendinitis: Sec. 5, Ch. 74
in thyroiditis: Sec. 13, Ch. 163
topical: Sec. 18, Ch. 202
in toxic epidermal necrolysis: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in transplantation: Sec. 16, Ch. 187 [drug table]
in ulcerative colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
in Wegener's granulomatosis: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
Corticotropin (ACTH): Sec. 13, Ch. 161 [table]; Sec. 13, Ch. 162; Sec. 13, Ch. 162 [figure]; Sec. 13, Ch. 164
in Addison's disease: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
deficiency of: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
measurement of: Sec. 13, Ch. 162
overproduction of: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
Corticotropin-releasing hormone: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
Cortisol: Sec. 13, Ch. 161 [table] (see also Corticosteroids)
Cortisone (see Corticosteroids)
Corynebacterium minutissimum infection: Sec. 18, Ch. 211
Coryza (see Cold, common)
Cosmetic dentistry: Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [sidebar]
Cosmetics, dermatitis from: Sec. 18, Ch. 203; Sec. 18, Ch. 203 [sidebar]
Cosmetic surgery: Sec. 25, Ch. 301 [sidebar]
Cost-benefit study: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
Cottonmouth snake bite: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Cough: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
in asthma: Sec. 23, Ch. 274
blood in: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 50 [table]
in bronchiectasis: Sec. 4, Ch. 47
in COPD: Sec. 4, Ch. 45
in croup: Sec. 23, Ch. 274
in cystic fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 53
fainting with: Sec. 3, Ch. 23
in Hodgkin's disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 177 [table]
remedies for: Sec. 2, Ch. 18; Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 198
in tuberculosis: Sec. 17, Ch. 193
whooping (pertussis): Sec. 23, Ch. 272
     immunization for: Sec. 17, Ch. 189; Sec. 17, Ch. 189 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 263 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 272 [sidebar]
Counseling
for children of divorce: Sec. 23, Ch. 287
genetic: Sec. 22, Ch. 256
in immunodeficiency disorders: Sec. 16, Ch. 184
in macular degeneration: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
in muscular dystrophy: Sec. 5, Ch. 73
in neurofibromatosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 88
in pulmonary medicine: Sec. 4, Ch. 40
in sickle cell disease: Sec. 14, Ch. 172
Coup contrecoup injury: Sec. 6, Ch. 87
Coxibs (see Cyclooxygenase-2 [COX-2] inhibitors)
Coxiella burnetii infection (Q fever): Sec. 17, Ch. 195 [table]
COX-2 inhibitors (see Cyclooxygenase-2 [COX-2] inhibitors)
Coxsackie B virus infection: Sec. 3, Ch. 26
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation): Sec. 1, Ch. 9 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299
do-not-resuscitate order against: Sec. 1, Ch. 8
in electrical injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in hypothermia: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
in lightning injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 293
in near drowning: Sec. 24, Ch. 294
order against: Sec. 1, Ch. 9
Crabs (pubic lice): Sec. 18, Ch. 210; Sec. 18, Ch. 210 [figure]
Crack cocaine: Sec. 7, Ch. 108
Cradle cap (seborrheic dermatitis): Sec. 18, Ch. 203; Sec. 23, Ch. 267
Cramps
in Buerger's disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 34
heat: Sec. 24, Ch. 290
intestinal: Sec. 9, Ch. 119; Sec. 9, Ch. 129
muscle: Sec. 5, Ch. 74
Cranberry: Sec. 2, Ch. 19
Cranial nerves: Sec. 6, Ch. 76
disorders of: Sec. 6, Ch. 96; Sec. 6, Ch. 96 [sidebar]; Sec. 6, Ch. 96 [figure]
sarcoidosis of: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
testing of: Sec. 6, Ch. 77; Sec. 6, Ch. 96 [table]
Craniopharyngioma: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]
Craniotomy: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [sidebar]
Cravings food: Sec. 22, Ch. 257
C-reactive protein
in multiple myeloma: Sec. 14, Ch. 175
in osteomyelitis: Sec. 5, Ch. 65
Creams: Sec. 18, Ch. 202
estrogen: Sec. 22, Ch. 243
in itching: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
Creatine, as nutraceutical: Sec. 2, Ch. 19
Creatine kinase: Sec. 5, Ch. 59
reference range for: Appendix II
Creatinine: Appendix II
Creatinine clearance test: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; Sec. 11, Ch. 143
Creeping eruption: Sec. 18, Ch. 210
CREST syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 68
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: Sec. 6, Ch. 83; Sec. 6, Ch. 90; Sec. 6, Ch. 90 [sidebar]
Crib death: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; Sec. 23, Ch. 267
Cri du chat syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 266 [sidebar]
Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126; Sec. 9, Ch. 126 [drug table]
Cromolyn: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in allergic conjunctivitis: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in allergic rhinitis: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
in asthma: Sec. 4, Ch. 44 [drug table]; Sec. 4, Ch. 44; Sec. 23, Ch. 274
Cross-dressing: Sec. 7, Ch. 104
Cross-eyes (strabismus): Sec. 23, Ch. 277; Sec. 23, Ch. 277 [figure]
Cross-sectional study: Sec. 25, Ch. 300
Crotalaria leaves: Sec. 10, Ch. 138
Croup: Sec. 23, Ch. 273; Sec. 23, Ch. 274
Crowns, dental: Sec. 8, Ch. 114 [figure]
Crust (scab): Sec. 18, Ch. 202 [sidebar]
Crying, in infants: Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Cryofibrinogen: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
Cryoglobulinemia: Sec. 14, Ch. 175; Sec. 14, Ch. 175 [sidebar]
Cryoglobulins: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
Cryomyolysis: Sec. 22, Ch. 246
Cryopexy: Sec. 20, Ch. 234
Cryotherapy: Sec. 1, Ch. 7
after dental treatment: Sec. 8, Ch. 117
in ankle sprain: Sec. 5, Ch. 72
in cervical cancer: Sec. 22, Ch. 252
in heat stroke: Sec. 24, Ch. 290
in sports injuries: Sec. 5, Ch. 75
in wart removal: Sec. 18, Ch. 213
Cryptococcosis: Sec. 17, Ch. 197
with HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199 [table]
pneumonia and: Sec. 4, Ch. 42
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonitis: Sec. 4, Ch. 50
Cryptorchidism: Sec. 21, Ch. 238; Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [figure]
Cryptosporidium infection: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 17, Ch. 196
with HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199 [table]
Crystal (methamphetamine): Sec. 7, Ch. 108
Crystal deposition
in gout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70; Sec. 5, Ch. 70 [sidebar]; Sec. 5, Ch. 70 [drug table]
in pseudogout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70
CSF (see Cerebrospinal fluid)
CT (see Computed tomography)
Cubital tunnel syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 71
Culture: Sec. 17, Ch. 188 [sidebar]; Appendix II
in bacteremia: Sec. 23, Ch. 272
in sepsis: Sec. 17, Ch. 191
in strep throat: Sec. 23, Ch. 276
urine: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; Sec. 23, Ch. 272
Curettage
for abortion: Sec. 22, Ch. 255
endocervical: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
Curvature, spinal: Sec. 23, Ch. 278; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [figure]
in Scheuermann disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 278; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [figure]
Cushing's syndrome: Sec. 13, Ch. 164
in lung cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 181 [sidebar]
obesity in: Sec. 12, Ch. 156
potassium deficiency with: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
Cutaneous larva migrans: Sec. 18, Ch. 210
Cuticle, infection of (paronychia): Sec. 5, Ch. 71
Cutis laxa: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
Cuts: Sec. 1, Ch. 4; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 (see also Laceration)
Cyanosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
in apnea of prematurity: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in breath-holding spells: Sec. 23, Ch. 269
in carcinoid tumors: Sec. 13, Ch. 168
in congenital heart defects: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
of hands and feet: Sec. 3, Ch. 34
in heart disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
in meconium aspiration syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in persistent pulmonary hypertension: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in pulmonary valve stenosis: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
in respiratory disorders: Sec. 4, Ch. 39
in respiratory tract infection: Sec. 23, Ch. 273
in shock: Sec. 3, Ch. 24
in tetralogy of Fallot: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
in tracheoesophageal fistula: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
in transient tachypnea of newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264
in transposition of great arteries: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
Cyclobenzaprine, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors (coxibs): Sec. 6, Ch. 78
in gout: Sec. 5, Ch. 70; Sec. 5, Ch. 70 [drug table]
in osteoarthritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 66
in rheumatoid arthritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 67 [drug table]; Sec. 5, Ch. 67
Cyclophosphamide
in cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]
in rheumatoid arthritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 67 [drug table]; Sec. 5, Ch. 67
in transplantation: Sec. 16, Ch. 187 [drug table]
Cyclosporine
in Behçet's syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 69
in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126 [drug table]
food interactions with: Sec. 2, Ch. 13 [table]
gingivitis and: Sec. 8, Ch. 115
in psoriasis: Sec. 18, Ch. 203
in rheumatoid arthritis: Sec. 5, Ch. 67 [drug table]
in transplantation: Sec. 16, Ch. 187 [drug table]
in ulcerative colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Cyclothymic disorder: Sec. 7, Ch. 101
Cyproheptadine: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [drug table]
in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
in physical allergy: Sec. 16, Ch. 185
Cyproterone: Sec. 22, Ch. 244
Cyst(s)
Baker's: Sec. 5, Ch. 74
Bartholin's: Sec. 22, Ch. 247 [sidebar]
brain: Sec. 6, Ch. 89
breast: Sec. 22, Ch. 251
dermoid: Sec. 6, Ch. 88 [table]
epidermal: Sec. 18, Ch. 215
ganglion: Sec. 5, Ch. 71
kidney: Sec. 11, Ch. 146; Sec. 11, Ch. 146 [figure]
neck: Sec. 23, Ch. 276
oral: Sec. 8, Ch. 113
ovarian: Sec. 13, Ch. 164; Sec. 13, Ch. 164; Sec. 22, Ch. 244; Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [sidebar]
     during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
popliteal: Sec. 5, Ch. 74
pulmonary, in Marfan syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 279
sebaceous: Sec. 19, Ch. 219
Cystadenocarcinoma: Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [figure]
Cystectomy: Sec. 11, Ch. 151
Cystic duct: Sec. 9, Ch. 118; Sec. 10, Ch. 133 [figure]
blockage of: Sec. 10, Ch. 140
Cysticercosis: Sec. 6, Ch. 89; Sec. 17, Ch. 196
Cystic fibrosis: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 53; Sec. 4, Ch. 53 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [table]
information resources on: Appendix IV
Cystic medial necrosis: Sec. 3, Ch. 35
Cystine
in kidney stones: Sec. 11, Ch. 148
in urine (cystinuria): Sec. 11, Ch. 146
Cystitis: Sec. 11, Ch. 149; Sec. 11, Ch. 149 [sidebar]; Sec. 11, Ch. 149 [sidebar]
after childbirth: Sec. 22, Ch. 262
in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 272
Cystocele: Sec. 22, Ch. 249; Sec. 22, Ch. 249 [figure]
Cystography: Sec. 11, Ch. 142
Cystoplasty: Sec. 11, Ch. 147 [sidebar]
Cystosarcoma phyllodes: Sec. 22, Ch. 251; Sec. 22, Ch. 251
Cystoscopy: Sec. 11, Ch. 142
in urethral stricture: Sec. 21, Ch. 238
Cystourethrocele: Sec. 22, Ch. 249
Cystourethrography
in urinary tract infection: Sec. 23, Ch. 272
voiding: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
Cytapheresis: Sec. 14, Ch. 171 [sidebar]
Cytarabine: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
Cytokines: Sec. 16, Ch. 183; Sec. 16, Ch. 183 [sidebar]; Sec. 16, Ch. 183; Sec. 17, Ch. 191
Cytomegalovirus infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 198
with HIV infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 199 [table]
in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264 [table]
during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
Cytopenia: Sec. 15, Ch. 182
Cytoplasm: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 1, Ch. 1 [figure]
Cytotoxic drugs (see Chemotherapy)
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