Ferri – Corneal Ulceration
Corneal Ulceration R. Scott Hoffman, M.D. Basic Information Definition Corneal ulceration refers to the disruption of the corneal surface and/or deeper layers caused by trauma, contact […]
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Ferri – Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurologic Symptom Disorder)
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurologic Symptom Disorder) Christina Scully, M.D. Basic Information Definition Conversion disorder (functional neurologic symptom disorder) presents with symptoms that affect voluntary motor […]
Ferri – Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI)
Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI) Lisa Cohen, M.D. Basic Information Definition A rise in serum creatinine of 0.5 mg/dl or >25% elevation from baseline 48 […]
Ferri – Connective Tissue Disease–Associated Vasculitis
Connective Tissue Disease–Associated Vasculitis Bradley Schlussel, M.D. Basic Information Definition Vasculitis is defined by inflammatory leukocytes and subsequent necrosis of blood vessel walls that can […]
Ferri – Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Elizabeth Brown, M.D. Patrick Nsereko, M.D. Basic Information Definition Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a spectrum of disorders resulting from a deficiency […]
Ferri – Conduct Disorder
Conduct Disorder Hassan M. Minhas, M.D. Elizabeth A. Lowenhaupt, M.D. Basic Information Definition Conduct disorder (CD) is a repetitive and persistent pattern of behaviors in […]
Ferri – Colorado Tick Fever
Colorado Tick Fever Fred F. Ferri, M.D. Basic Information Definition Colorado tick fever is an acute, self-limited febrile illness caused by infection with a Coltivirus. […]
Ferri – Cogan’s Syndrome
Cogan’s Syndrome Bradley Schlussel, M.D. Basic Information Definition Cogan’s syndrome is a very rare autoimmune inner ear disorder that is temporally associated with an inflammatory […]
Ferri – Coccidioidomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition Coccidioidomycosis is an infectious disease caused by inhaling the spores of the fungus Coccidioides immitis. Clinical syndromes range […]
Ferri – Cocaine Overdose
Cocaine Overdose Sajeev Handa, M.D. Basic Information Definition Cocaine is an alkaloid derived from the coca plant Erythroxylum coca, native to South America, which contains approximately 0.5% […]