Medical Encyclopedia: W

117 entries under “W”, projected from the canonical Medical Encyclopedia inventory. Index entries are listed by name while their full article is prepared and reviewed.

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White Blood Count (WBC)Lab Test ReferenceLaboratory TestDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
White Coat HypertensionCondition ArticleDisease ConditionCardiologyDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Clinic Hypertension, Isolated, Hypertension, Isolated Clinic, Hypertension, White Coat +3 moreIndex entry
White Dot SyndromesCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement Syndrome, Acute Macular Neuroretinopathies, Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy +18 moreIndex entry
White Heifer DiseaseCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Disease, White HeiferIndex entry
White MatterAnatomy ReferenceAnatomy Body SystemNeurologyDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Cerebellar White Matter, Cerebellar White Matters, Matter, Cerebellar White +6 moreIndex entry
White Muscle DiseaseCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Disease, White Muscle, Diseases, White Muscle, Muscle Disease, White +2 moreIndex entry
White sponge nevusCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
White-Sutton syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Whole Blood Coagulation TimeProcedure GuideTest ProcedureDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Activated Coagulation Time, Whole Blood, Blood Coagulation Time, Whole, Coagulation Time, Whole BloodIndex entry
Whole Body ImagingProcedure GuideTest ProcedureDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Imaging, Whole Body, Imagings, Whole Body, Scan, Whole Body +8 moreIndex entry
Whole-Body IrradiationProcedure GuideTreatment TherapyDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Irradiation, Total Body, Irradiation, Whole-Body, Irradiations, Total Body +8 moreIndex entry
Whooping CoughCondition ArticleInfectious DiseaseDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Whooping cough (pertussis)Condition ArticleInfectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseAn educational overview of whooping cough, a very contagious infection of the lungs and airways that causes long bouts of coughing and can be serious for babies.Also called: pertussis, 100-day cough, pertussisFull article1 related resources
Whooping Cough TestsProcedure GuideTest ProcedureDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WildfiresTopic OverviewEducational ResourceDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Forest Fire, Wildland FireIndex entry
Williams syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Aortic Stenoses, Hypercalcemia-Supravalvar, Aortic Stenosis, Hypercalcemia-Supravalvar, Beuren Syndrome +14 moreIndex entry
Wilms TumorCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: NephroblastomaIndex entry
Wilson DiseaseCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Copper storage disease, Hepatolenticular degenerationIndex entry
Wilson's diseaseTopic OverviewRare DiseaseDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Winchester syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Torg-Winchester Syndrome, WNCHRSIndex entry
Winter Weather EmergenciesTopic OverviewEducational ResourceDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Wiskott-Aldrich syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Aldrich Syndrome, Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndromes +6 moreIndex entry
Wissler's SyndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionOrthopedicsDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Subsepsis Allergica, Subsepsis Hyperergica, Syndrome, Wissler-Fanconi +3 moreIndex entry
WitchcraftProcedure GuideTreatment TherapyDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Sorceries, SorceryIndex entry
Withholding TreatmentProcedure GuideTreatment TherapyDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Care, Withdrawing, Cessation of Treatment, Treatment Cessation +9 moreIndex entry
WNK1: WNK lysine deficient protein kinase 1Topic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WNK4: WNK lysine deficient protein kinase 4Topic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WNT10A: Wnt family member 10ATopic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WNT3: Wnt family member 3Topic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WNT4: Wnt family member 4Topic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WNT5A: Wnt family member 5ATopic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: 4p Deletion Syndrome, 4p- Syndrome, 4p Syndrome, Chromosome +22 moreIndex entry
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Anomalous Ventricular Excitation Syndrome, Auriculoventricular Accessory Pathway Syndrome, False Bundle-Branch Block Syndrome +8 moreIndex entry
Wolffian DuctsAnatomy ReferenceAnatomy Body SystemDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Duct, Mesonephric, Duct, Wolffian, Ducts, Gartner +8 moreIndex entry
Wolfram syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Diabetes Insipidus and Mellitus with Optic Atrophy and Deafness, Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Mellitus, Optic Atrophy, and Deafness, Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Mellitus, Optic Atrophy, and Deafness Syndrome +6 moreIndex entry
Women's HealthTopic OverviewEducational ResourceDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Women's Health CheckupTopic OverviewEducational ResourceDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Woodhouse-Sakati syndromeCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WoolAnatomy ReferenceAnatomy Body SystemDermatologyDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Work Capacity EvaluationProcedure GuideTest ProcedureDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Capacity Evaluation, Work, Capacity Evaluations, Work, Evaluation, Work Capacity +2 moreIndex entry
Work of BreathingProcedure GuideTest ProcedureDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Breathing Work, Breathing WorksIndex entry
Wound Closure TechniquesProcedure GuideSurgeryDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Closure Technique, Surgical, Closure Technique, Wound, Closure Techniques, Surgical +8 moreIndex entry
Wound InfectionCondition ArticleInfectious DiseaseDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Infection, Wound, Infections, Wound, Wound InfectionsIndex entry
Wounds and InjuriesTopic OverviewEducational ResourceDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Traumatic injuriesIndex entry
Wounds, GunshotCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Gunshot Wound, Gunshot Wounds, Wound, GunshotIndex entry
Wounds, NonpenetratingCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Blunt Injuries, Blunt Injury, Injuries, Blunt +8 moreIndex entry
Wounds, PenetratingCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Penetrating Wound, Penetrating Wounds, Wound, PenetratingIndex entry
Wounds, StabCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Stab Wound, Stab Wounds, Wound, StabIndex entry
WristAnatomy ReferenceAnatomy Body SystemDefinition and full article under review.Also called: WristsIndex entry
Wrist FracturesCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Distal Forearm Fracture, Distal Forearm Fractures, Distal Radius and Ulna Fractures +19 moreIndex entry
Wrist InjuriesCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Injuries, Wrist, Injury, Wrist, Wrist InjuryIndex entry
Wrist Injuries and DisordersCondition ArticleDisease ConditionDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
Wrist JointAnatomy ReferenceAnatomy Body SystemOrthopedicsDefinition and full article under review.Also called: Joint, Wrist, Joints, Wrist, Wrist JointsIndex entry
WRN: WRN RecQ like helicaseTopic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WT1: WT1 transcription factorTopic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry
WWP1: WW domain containing E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1Topic OverviewGenetics GenomicsDefinition and full article under review.Index entry