Ferri – Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Daniel Katzman, M.D. Bishoy Zakhary, M.D. Basic Information Definition Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia is a type of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, which has a […]
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Ferri – Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcosis Philip A. Chan, M.D., M.S. Tara C. Bouton, M.D., M.P.H. & T.M. Basic Information Definition Cryptococcosis is an infection caused by the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus […]
Ferri – Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Arun Swaminathan, M.B.B.S. Sachin Kedar, M.B.B.S., M.D. Basic Information Definition Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a progressive, fatal, dementing neurologic illness caused by an infectious protein […]
Ferri – Craniopharyngioma
Craniopharyngioma Fred F. Ferri, M.D. Basic Information Definition Craniopharyngiomas are tumors arising from squamous cell remnants of Rathke’s pouch, located in the infundibulum or upper […]
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 […]
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 […]