Macular sparing is visual field loss that preserves vision in the center of the visual field, otherwise known as the macula. It appears in people with...
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Potassium-sparing diuretics or antikaliuretics refer to drugs that cause diuresis without causing potassium loss in the urine. They are typically used...
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Mastectomy (redirect from Areola-sparing mastectomy)
skin-sparing mastectomy. The effectiveness and safety profile of skin-sparing mastectomy procedures have also not been well studied. In a skin sparing mastectomy...
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Nipple delay, also known as nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), is one of the surgical approaches for treating or preventing breast cancer. This surgery...
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Diuretic (section Potassium-sparing diuretics)
The sparing effect on calcium can be beneficial in hypocalcemia, or unwanted in hypercalcemia.[citation needed] The thiazides and potassium-sparing diuretics...
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Rudolf Sparing (1904–1955) was a German journalist. He was one of the founders of the newspaper Das Reich, serving as its editor between February 1943...
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Limb-sparing techniques, also known as limb-saving or limb-salvage techniques, are performed in order to preserve the look and function of limbs. Limb-sparing...
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A protein-sparing modified fast or PSMF diet is a type of a very-low-calorie diet (<800 kcal per day) with a high proportion of protein calories and simultaneous...
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Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (redirect from Steroid-sparing agents)
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) comprise a category of otherwise unrelated disease-modifying drugs defined by their use in rheumatoid arthritis...
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Foetal cerebral redistribution (redirect from Brain-sparing)
Foetal cerebral redistribution or 'brain-sparing' is a diagnosis in foetal medicine. It is characterised by preferential flow of blood towards the brain...
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Virgo (constellation) (redirect from Potassium sparing diuretic)
Virgo is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Its name is Latin for maiden, and its old astronomical symbol is . Between Leo to the west and Libra...
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Valve-sparing aortic root replacement (also known as the David procedure) is a cardiac surgery procedure which is used to treat Aortic aneurysms and to...
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Hereditary inclusion body myopathy (redirect from Quadriceps Sparing Myopathy)
of disease, which is the reason IBM2 is often referred to as quadriceps sparing myopathy (QSM). Some early signs of HIBMs includes: Difficulty walking...
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Breast-conserving surgery (redirect from Breast-sparing surgery)
Breast-conserving surgery refers to an operation that aims to remove breast cancer while avoiding a mastectomy. Different forms of this operation include:...
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Conservation agriculture (redirect from Land sparing)
yield then gives rise to the idea of land sparing, the maximization of yield in a homogenous landscape. Land sparing is another way that producer and conservationist...
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Pheochromocytoma (redirect from Cortical-sparing adrenalectomy)
adrenalectomy is performed; however, a technique referred to as "cortical-sparing" can leave a remnant (piece) of the adrenal gland in hopes of avoiding...
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Hydrochlorothiazide and potassium-sparing agents C03EA02 Trichlormethiazide and potassium-sparing agents C03EA03 Epitizide and potassium-sparing agents C03EA04 Altizide...
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Protease-sparing regimen, often abbreviated as PSR, is a method or therapy for treating people infected with HIV that involves a three-drug combination...
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Nerve-sparing surgery is a type of surgery that attempts to save the nerves near the tissues being removed. It is commonly applied in radical retropubic...
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Adenomyosis (section Uterine-sparing procedures)
adenomyosis is split into two categories: uterine-sparing and non-uterine-sparing procedures. Uterine-sparing procedures are surgical operations that do not...
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Liposuction (section Lymph-sparing liposuction)
reconstructive surgery. The techniques and terms listed below: tumescent, lymph-sparing, Tumescent Local Anesthesia (TLA), Water-Assisted Liposuction (WAL), Power-Assisted...
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Radiation therapy (redirect from Skin-sparing effect)
achieve highly conformal dose distributions on target volume coverage and sparing of normal tissues. The specificity of this technique is to modify three...
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and location of the epicenter were all cited as factors in potentially sparing thousands of lives, particularly in Anchorage. Alaska suffered a more severe...
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Hypokalemia (section Potassium-sparing diuretics)
is recurrent or resistant to treatment may be amenable to a potassium-sparing diuretic, such as amiloride, triamterene, spironolactone, or eplerenone...
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Conventional mastectomy (top); skin sparing mastectomy and latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap reconstruction, prior to nipple reconstruction and tattooing...
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particularly the men's side, has seen many top-ranked singles players that only sparingly compete in doubles, while having "doubles specialists" who are typically...
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can cause adverse effects is the co-administration of ACEI and potassium-sparing diuretics. Despite having different mechanisms of action, the drugs are...
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Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is a syndrome, characterized by inflammation in different organs. GvHD is commonly associated with bone marrow transplants...
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Amarna letter EA 252, titled: Sparing One's Enemies, is a square, mostly flat clay tablet letter written on both sides, and the bottom edge. Each text...
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Intradermal injection (section Vaccine dose sparing)
Intradermal injection (also intracutaneous or intradermic, abbreviated as ID) is a shallow or superficial injection of a substance into the dermis, which...
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