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• Imidazole
  ...rocyclic]] is a diazole and one of the fundamental units of the vast class of [[histidine]] and [[histamine]]. ...ing the prefix "imide" and the suffix "azole", which are common to a class of organic compounds containing nitrogen.
  2 KB (233 words) - 19:51, 5 February 2024
• Elizabeth H. Field
  == Elizabeth H. Field == ...medical professional known for her significant contributions to the field of [[medicine]].
  2 KB (271 words) - 19:47, 11 February 2024
• Hsp90
  ...umor growth, which is why Hsp90 inhibitors are investigated as anti-cancer drugs. Hsp90 is pronounced as "H-S-P-Ninety".
  1 KB (169 words) - 04:39, 4 February 2024
• HAS-BLED
  ...Stroke, Bleeding history or predisposition, Labile INR, Elderly (>65), and Drugs/alcohol concomitantly. The term "HAS-BLED" is pronounced as /hæz blɛd/.
  1 KB (123 words) - 17:46, 7 February 2024
• Chronic gastritis
  ...he Greek words "chronos" meaning time and "gastritis" meaning inflammation of the stomach. .... Other causes can include long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as [[aspirin]] and [[ibuprofen]], and excessive alcohol cons
  2 KB (258 words) - 22:48, 9 February 2024
• 5-HT4 receptor
  The '''5-HT4 receptor''' (pronounced as "five H T four receptor") is a type of [[serotonin receptor]], or 5-HT receptor, that binds [[serotonin]], also kn ...otonin, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and the number 4 denotes the specific subtype of serotonin receptor.
  2 KB (235 words) - 05:47, 14 February 2024
• Quaaludes
  ...interlude". It was originally coined by the pharmaceutical company William H. Rorer Inc., which first synthesized methaqualone. ...the possibility of addiction and withdrawal symptoms were similar to those of barbiturates. They were widely used for recreational purposes in the 1960s
  1 KB (181 words) - 19:55, 5 February 2024
• Pyrrole
  ...matic organic compound, a five-membered ring with the formula C₄H₄NH. It is a colorless volatile liquid that darkens readily upon ...f -3.8. The molecule is aromatic because it meets the four conditions of [[Hückel's rule]].
  1 KB (185 words) - 07:11, 13 February 2024
• Anthranilic acid
  ...ugs, dyes, and perfumes. It is also a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of the amino acid [[tryptophan]]. ...nthranilon," which means "coal tar," as it was first obtained by oxidation of indigo dye, which is derived from coal tar.
  2 KB (269 words) - 20:14, 9 February 2024
• 5-HO-DiPT
  ...amine''', is a [[psychedelic]] and [[hallucinogenic]] drug. It is a member of the [[tryptamine]] family. ...tamine", indicating the two isopropyl groups attached to the nitrogen atom of the tryptamine.
  2 KB (227 words) - 23:32, 3 February 2024
• Peptic ulcer disease
  ...ɪˈziːz/, is a break in the inner lining of the [[stomach]], the first part of the [[small intestine]], or sometimes the lower [[esophagus]]. ...The term "disease" is derived from the Old French "desaise", meaning "lack of ease".
  2 KB (244 words) - 21:58, 11 February 2024
• TCH (chemotherapy)
  ...latin]], and [[Herceptin]]. This regimen is commonly used in the treatment of [[breast cancer]], particularly [[HER2-positive]] types. ...ed in this chemotherapy regimen: '''T'''axotere, '''C'''arboplatin, and '''H'''erceptin.
  2 KB (207 words) - 17:17, 10 February 2024
• HHV-8-associated MCD
  '''HHV-8-associated MCD''' (pronounced as H-H-V-eight-associated M-C-D), also known as '''Human Herpesvirus 8-associated ...from the virus that causes the disease (Human Herpesvirus 8) and the type of disease it causes (Multicentric Castleman Disease). The term "multicentric"
  2 KB (236 words) - 05:56, 11 February 2024
• Quaalude
  ...er the brand name '''Methaqualone''' by the pharmaceutical company William H. Rorer Inc. ...fects of Quaaludes include relaxation, sleepiness, and sometimes a feeling of euphoria. It can also cause side effects such as dizziness, nausea, and in
  2 KB (214 words) - 14:10, 5 February 2024
• CHOP regimen
  ...ds for the combination of four different drugs: '''C'''yclophosphamide, '''H'''ydroxydaunorubicin (also known as Doxorubicin), '''O'''ncovin (also known ...regimen" is derived from the initial letters of the chemical names of the drugs used in the treatment. The regimen was first introduced in the 1970s and ha
  2 KB (209 words) - 21:27, 8 February 2024
• HMG-CoA
  ...''3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA''', is a key molecule in the biosynthesis of [[cholesterol]] and [[ketone bodies]]. HMG-CoA is pronounced as "H-M-G Co-A".
  2 KB (253 words) - 22:41, 4 February 2024
• Acid peptic diseases
  ...ge to the [[gastrointestinal tract]] lining due to the excessive secretion of gastric acid. ...stion. The term "disease" comes from the Old French "desaise" meaning lack of ease.
  2 KB (233 words) - 21:47, 11 February 2024
• DAHANCA
  ...rchers and clinicians focused on improving the treatment and understanding of head and neck cancers. ...since gained international recognition for its contributions to the field of oncology.
  2 KB (243 words) - 22:50, 4 February 2024
• CHOP (chemotherapy)
  '''CHOP''' (/tʃɒp/), an acronym for '''C'''yclophosphamide, '''H'''ydroxydaunorubicin (also known as Doxorubicin), '''O'''ncovin (also known The term CHOP is an acronym derived from the initial letters of the drugs used in the treatment regimen: Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxydaunorubicin, Oncov
  1 KB (162 words) - 03:49, 11 February 2024
• Peptic
  ...ach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain. * [[Loss of appetite]]
  2 KB (248 words) - 20:39, 4 February 2024

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