Pediatric Graves' Disease

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Other resource N2 Neuromuscular Home Pagehttp://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/ Neuromuscular Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Myopathies Comprehensive professional resource at Washington University School of Medicine
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Other resource N5 Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy in Nepalhttp://www.parentprojectmd.org.np/ Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy in NepalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies/Organizations Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy in Nepal focuses on Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy, by providing practical, medical and emotional support to the people and families affected by the condition.
Other resource N6 RSDHopehttp://www.rsdhope.org/ RSDHopeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy Non-Profit group for RSD Patients. Includes medical information, newsletters, links as well as information about support programs.
Other resource N7 RSD/CRPS World News Grouphttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/RSD-WorldNews RSD/CRPS World News GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy Daily updates on new sites, medicines, proceedures and papers on the subject. People can submit features, columns and writings.
Other resource N8 MCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921988627.html MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Stiff-Person_Syndrome An article about Stiff-person syndrome, a rare progressive neurological disorder.
Other resource N9 Shaky-Leg Syndrome and Vitamin B(12) Deficiencyhttp://www.nejm.org/content/2000/0342/0013/0981.asp Shaky-Leg Syndrome and Vitamin B(12) DeficiencyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Correspondence about this condition to the New England Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N10 Dystonia Medical Research Foundationhttp://www.dystonia-foundation.org/ Dystonia Medical Research FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Canadian Foundation supporting research, awareness and support related to dystonia.
Other resource N11 Blepharoplasty - Health Factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Blepharoplasty.html Blepharoplasty - Health Factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia/Blepharospasm Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disorder. Available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat.
Other resource N12 West Penn Allegheny Health Systemhttp://www.asri.edu/AGH/neuro/jannetta/Torticalis.htm West Penn Allegheny Health SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Resources for diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N13 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5783-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of torticollis.
Other resource N14 eMedicine Health - Progressive Supranuclear Palsyhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42135-1.asp eMedicine Health - Progressive Supranuclear PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of PSP, a rare degenerative disease of the brain.
Other resource N15 Faculty: Glaze, D.G.http://www.bcm.edu/neurol/faculty/dgg.html Faculty: Glaze, D.G.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Clinical Interests: Pediatric Neurology: Rett syndrome, epilepsy, medically intractable seizures, infantile spasms. Neurophysiology: children's sleep disorders.
Other resource N16 Healthlink-MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1007069756.html Healthlink-MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin about "Sports Concussions a Growing Concern." Describes the symptoms and effects of mild brain injuries as well as multiple concussions.
Other resource N17 eMedicine Health - Concussionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9251-1.asp eMedicine Health - ConcussionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of concussions.
Other resource N18 Neurobehavioral Healthcare Systemshttp://www.nhsltd.com Neurobehavioral Healthcare SystemsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A network of rehabilitation facilities which includes rehabilitation for pediatric and adult patients who have suffered neurological or brain injury.
Other resource N19 Virginia NeuroCare, Inc.http://www.vanc.org/ Virginia NeuroCare, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Offers client-centered and family-focused therapeutic programs for individuals with acquired brain injury. Provides transitional, vocational, and recreational rehabilitation, and has residential facilities. Formerly the John Jane Brain Injury Center, now affiliated with the Medical College of Virginia Hospital.
Other resource N20 European Brain Injury Society (E.B.I.S.)http://www.ebissociety.org/ European Brain Injury Society (E.B.I.S.)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Brings the many professionals and associations involved in the field of brain injury together with the survivors and their families. Projects include developing evaluation guidelines, research in the Epidemology, database on medical, scientific and social aspects, seminars and training, promoting support groups and public awareness.
Other resource N21 New To Medical Science Brain Damage Psychogenically Dismissed.http://www.newtoscience.com New To Medical Science Brain Damage Psychogenically Dismissed.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Caused by nervous exhaustion and mind drugs. Affects the senses, muscles, mind, speech and emotions. Autobiographical case history of misdiagnosed Stephen Cattier.
Other resource N22 Paralyzed Veterans of Americahttp://www.pva.org/ Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury Addresses a wide array of issues experienced by veterans and other people with spinal cord injury or dysfunction. Subjects include legal, medical, sports accessibility, research and veterans issues. Includes many publications online.
Other resource N23 Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Corporationhttp://www.kmrrec.org/ Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education CorporationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research A non-profit medical research organization dedicated to the advancement of clinical research and professional education in physical medicine and rehabilitation, and improvement of the quality of life of physically-challenged individuals.
Other resource N24 Yale and Alexion Report: Advance in Spinal Cord Repairhttp://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/1999-10/NC-YaAr-241099.php Yale and Alexion Report: Advance in Spinal Cord RepairTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research The report, entitled "Xenotransplantation of Transgenic Pig Myelin Forming Cells Promotes Axonal Regeneration and Restores Conduction Across the transected spinal cord," is based on research conducted in the laboratories of Dr. Jeffrey D. Kocsis of the Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, and Dr. William L. Fodor, Senior Director of Xenotransplantation at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and their colleagues.
Other resource N25 Canadian Spinal Research Organizationhttp://www.csro.com/ Canadian Spinal Research OrganizationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Dedicated to the improvement of the physical quality of life for persons with a spinal cord injury through targeted scientific and medical research.
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Other resource N27 eMedicine Health - Electroencephalography (EEG)http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6573-1.asp eMedicine Health - Electroencephalography (EEG)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on EEG, which is used in the evaluation of brain disorders.
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Other resource N38 WebMD Healthhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/multiple_sclerosis/default.htm WebMD HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Consumer health site's MS section.
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Other resource N40 London Health Sciences Center Multiple Sclerosis Clinichttp://www.lhsc.on.ca/programs/msclinic/ London Health Sciences Center Multiple Sclerosis ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Clinics Ontario. Clinic information, online patient handbook, news for MS patients.
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Other resource N43 Rocky Mountain MS Centerhttp://www.ms-cam.org/ Rocky Mountain MS CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment Reviews the effects of non-traditional treatments such as acupuncture or cooling on MS patients. Also looks at the special concerns of MS patients when using non-traditional medicines for common illnesses.
Other resource N44 Stomp Out MS Foundationhttp://www.stompoutms.org Stomp Out MS FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Fundraising_Events Raises funds for medical research, patient and provider education.
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Other resource N46 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sydenham Choreahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001358.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sydenham ChoreaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Sydenham's_Chorea Also known as St. Vitus Dance. Includes symptoms, cause, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
Other resource N47 Washington University Physicians: Medical Libraryhttp://wuphysicians.medicallibrary.medem.com/subcategories.cfm?parent_id=506&m1=http://wuphysicians Washington University Physicians: Medical LibraryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Links to archived articles covering various conditions.
Other resource N48 Respiratory Medicinehttp://users.pandora.be/spirometrie/ Respiratory MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Includes information on asthma, copd, cystic fibrosis, telemedicine, spirometry, scientific publications, meetings and pulmonary medicine.
Other resource N49 ARDS - The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section6/chapter67/67a.htm ARDS - The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Detailed information for physicians from this online medical textbook.
Other resource N50 COPDhttp://www.pattigibson.com/copd.htm COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Support groups, forums, medications, news, and research information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N51 MedicineNet - COPDhttp://www.aboutlungtherapies.com MedicineNet - COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from MedicineNet.com
Other resource N52 Geriatric Services of Americahttp://www.geriatricservices.com/ Geriatric Services of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and support for lung disease sufferers. Find out how our Medicare-supported program of respiratory therapist-monitored prescriptions can keep you healthy and at home.
Other resource N53 University of Maryland Medicinehttp://www.umm.edu/respiratory/chrnbron.htm University of Maryland MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Description of chronic bronchitis as well as a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N54 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/emphy.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information about emphysema. What causes it, symptoms and the statistics.
Other resource N55 National Jewish Medical and Research Centerhttp://www.nationaljewish.org/medfacts/alpha1.html National Jewish Medical and Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Definition, diagnosis, and treatment for inherited emphysema.
Other resource N56 Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for Patientshttp://www.mtsinai.org:80/pulmonary/books/breathe/ASTHMADR.htm Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment There are many ways to classify drugs for asthma and COPD. The classification offered here is based on their mechanism of action in improving the basic problem and by their route of administration (oral or pill form, by inhalation, or by injection).
Other resource N57 Certain Candles May Cause Health Risk: News Releasehttp://news.ifas.ufl.edu/print/1999/99_1222.html Certain Candles May Cause Health Risk: News ReleaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles UF/IFAS Educational Media & Services News Release. High soot production from certain candles can cause respiratory health problems
Other resource N58 Healthy Life Networkhttp://www.myasthma.com/ Healthy Life NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Membership offers a personal medical record and diary, plus access to a forum and chat rooms.
Other resource N59 Principal Health Newshttp://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/allergyasthmacenter Principal Health NewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers news and general information, including symptoms, treatment and management.
Other resource N60 Asthmahttp://asthma.upmc.com AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, including diagnosis, treatment and some Frequently Asked Questions.
Other resource N61 eMedicine Health - Asthmahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8655-1.asp eMedicine Health - AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Consumer health resource center providing an overview of asthma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N62 Yahoo! Health - Asthma Health Centerhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/asthma/ Yahoo! Health - Asthma Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Find information on triggers, diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, air quality maps, and pollen maps.
Other resource N63 Clean Air Healthcare Ireland Ltd.http://www.cleanairhealthcare.ie Clean Air Healthcare Ireland Ltd.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments An Irish supplier of a medical device for the reduction of inhalent allergens for use by asthma sufferers in the home. Find clinical trials, product information and testing methods.
Other resource N64 Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center: Asthmahttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/allergy-asthma/diagnose/asthma.htm Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Information on how to reduce and deal with an attack.
Other resource N65 Virtual Childrens Hospital: Managing Asthmahttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Peds/Allergy/Asthma/AsthmaHome.html Virtual Childrens Hospital: Managing AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Information on treating this condition, including medications, and using an asthma diary. Includes information for school personnel.
Other resource N66 Victorial Asthma Health Educators Associationhttp://www.asthmaeducatorsvic.org.au/ Victorial Asthma Health Educators AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations The VAHEA provides support, professional development and networks for health professionals involved in asthma education. Includes standards, members directory, and resources.
Other resource N67 McKinley Health Centerhttp://www.uiuc.edu/departments/mckinley/health-info/dis-cond/cold/bronchit.html McKinley Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Characteristics and symptoms of acute and chronic bronchitis, detection, and treatment.
Other resource N68 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://www.methodisthealth.com/pulmonary/acubron.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Descriptions of acute bronchitis and explains the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N69 eMedicine Health - Bronchoscopyhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11603-1.asp eMedicine Health - BronchoscopyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the risks and benefits of bronchosopy procedures.
Other resource N70 Pneumonia (Audio Health Library)http://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1986.html Pneumonia (Audio Health Library)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Information about pneumonia, with option for audio version.
Other resource N71 eMedicine Health - Viral Pneumoniahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15339-1.asp eMedicine Health - Viral PneumoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N72 Sanger Centre : Bordetella Pertussishttp://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/B_pertussis/ Sanger Centre : Bordetella PertussisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Whooping_Cough Project performed in collaboration with Duncan Maskell and Andrew Preston of the Centre for Veterinary Science, Dept. of Clinical Veterinary medicine, The University of Cambridge. Currently involved in sequencing the 3.88 Mb genome of Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough.
Other resource N73 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://www.methodisthealth.com/health/allergy/rhinitis.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Description of rhinitis and further discussion about the different types, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N74 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/992530573.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis An article about allergic rhinitis in children.
Other resource N75 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/hayfever.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Find out what hay fever is, what causes it, the symptoms and if it can be controlled.
Other resource N76 eMedicine Health - Pleurisyhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17644-1.asp eMedicine Health - PleurisyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pleurisy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N77 Kidshealth: Common Coldhttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/cold.html Kidshealth: Common ColdTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Common_Cold Features causes, prevention, treatment, and symptoms.
Other resource N78 eMedicine Health - Hyperventilationhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18951-1.asp eMedicine Health - HyperventilationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Hyperventilation Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N79 Health Canada: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/protection/warnings/sars/ Health Canada: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Updates on Canadian cases of the disease, description of its symptoms, and travel advisory.
Other resource N80 Australian Dept of Health and Aginghttp://www.health.gov.au/sars/index.htm Australian Dept of Health and AgingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Surveillence updates, and information for healthcare staff, border and airport staff, and the general public.

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