WHO: Mental disorders in Primary Health Care

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Site description: World Health Organisation education packs on mental disorders in primary care (including sleep disorders).




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations
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Previous 10Enuresis / Bedwetting Informationhttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/growth/diagnose/enuresis.htm Enuresis / Bedwetting InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Enuresis Enuresis (bed-wetting) condition description, causes, diagnosis and treatment information provided by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center pediatric health specialists.
PreviousThe Atlanta School of Sleep Medicinehttp://www.sleepschool.com The Atlanta School of Sleep MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine is affiliated with the Northside Hospital Sleep Disorders Center and provides courses on sleep medicine, polysomnography and review courses for board certification.
Random 1IWK Grace Health Centrehttp://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/ IWK Grace Health CentreTop/Regional/North_America/Canada/Regions/Atlantic/Health Pediatric and obstetric care for children, women and families. Discusses the centre, clients, news, information, resources, contact information and a virtual tour.
Random 2Champions Dance Studiohttp://Championsdance.com Champions Dance StudioTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Studios/United_States Salsa, argentine tango, swing, waltz,fox trot, wedding dance classes in New York, NY.
Random 3DryNights.comhttp://www.drynights.com DryNights.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Enuresis An educational web site dedicated to bed-wetting, or primary nocturnal enuresis, and its treatments, including DDAVP. This site is for medical professionals, parents and children.
Random 4Balam Dance Theatrehttp://Balamdance.org Balam Dance TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Eastern/NYC_Area A contemporary dance company inspired by Balinese theatre. 6 dancers and Balinese guest artists. Founded in 1979. (NYC)
Random 5Holy Spirit Health Systemhttp://www.hsh.org/ Holy Spirit Health SystemTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Pennsylvania/Localities/C/Camp_Hill/Health Hospital and health services.
NextInternational Sleep Medicine Associationhttp://www.1sleep.com International Sleep Medicine AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations New worldwide association for physicians, scientists, patients and corporations interested in sleep.
Next 10Bondi Junction, Centre for Snoring and Sleep Disordershttp://www.snoring.com.au Bondi Junction, Centre for Snoring and Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Information site for patients and medical professionals dealing with snoring and sleep related conditions. The Centre for Snoring and Sleep Disorders, Bondi Junction, Sydney, Australia.
Random 1Alynehttp://www.bellydance.com AlyneTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/Teachers_and_Performers/United_States/California San Jose, California performer, instructor and director of Jewel of Opar dance troupe. Includes classes, events, photo gallery and articles.
Random 4Sister Anne Virginie Grimes Health Centerhttp://www.srhs.org/stregis.asp Sister Anne Virginie Grimes Health CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Connecticut/Localities/N/New_Haven/Health/Hospitals/The_Hospital_of_Saint_Raphael 125-bed skilled nursing facility for short-term and long-term care.
Random 4Prince Imports, Inc.http://www.princetea.com/ Prince Imports, Inc.Top/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Herbs/Teas_and_Tonics Offers Pau d'Arco tea in bulk.
Next 70Aventishttp://www.aventis.com/main/0,1003,EN-XX-1600-44879--,FF.html AventisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies Provides patients with information about allergies including treatment, medication, chronic idiopathic urticaria, hay fever and respiratory allergies causes.
Previous 70Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye Carehttp://www.altmacdegen.com/maculardegeneration.htm Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Alternative medicine eye care site to help protect vision for those with this condition and similar eye diseases. Contains well-documented nutritional guidelines, self-help and prevention information.
Next 170CDC Travelers' Health Information on Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/oncho.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Brief information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Previous 170The Possible Dream Foundation, Inc.http://possibledream.org The Possible Dream Foundation, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome Camille and Dr. Michael Geraldi provide long and short term respite and medical care for Down Syndrome children and adults in non-sectarian group homes. Find a newsletter, events and trips, photos, news and contact details.
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Previous 270Natural Healthlinkhttp://www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/healthnotes.asp?ArticleID=22&type=1 Natural HealthlinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Oral/Mouth_Ulcers Detailed information on mouth ulcers, the symptoms, treatment and diet changes that may be helpful.
Other resource N0 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/Canadahttp://www.cvsaonline.org Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Cyclic_Vomiting_Syndrome Provides support, information and latest medical research about CVS, abdominal migraine, nausea, vomiting, and the International CVS Center.
Other resource N1 Health-Byte-by-the-Week: Hemorrhoid Miseryhttp://www.families-first.com/whc/hemorrhoid.htm Health-Byte-by-the-Week: Hemorrhoid MiseryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Provides tips on how to relieve this condition.
Other resource N2 Health4herhttp://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/gallstones.asp Health4herTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Gallbladder/Gallstones A description of gallstones, the causes and risk factors, followed by some suggestions of life style and diet changes and supplementation.
Other resource N3 Boots Healthcare International (BHI)http://www.skinexpert.net Boots Healthcare International (BHI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders BHI's focus is on the development and marketing of analgesics, upper respiratory tract and skincare products.
Other resource N4 Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin Aginghttp://angelfire.com/oh2/fountainofyouth/skin.html Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin AgingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Faulty skin immunity affects the entire immune system. An article by Professor Carmen Fusco. Among the topics discussed are DHEA, Melatonin and other supplements.
Other resource N5 Suite 101: Skin Disordershttp://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/skin_disorders Suite 101: Skin DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Directs readers to information pertaining to various dermatological conditions and highlight medical treatments, alternative treatments, and the prevention of skin problems.
Other resource N6 Consumer Guide to Laser Hair Removalhttp://www.consumerlaserguide.com/ Consumer Guide to Laser Hair RemovalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Detailed Information for patients regarding laser hair removal from the American Institutes of Laser Medicine and the Institute of Laser Medicine.
Other resource N7 eMedicine Health - Contact Dermatitishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8501-1.asp eMedicine Health - Contact DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N8 Malathion - Safety and Medical Useshttp://malathioninfo.com Malathion - Safety and Medical UsesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice This web site summarizes scientific and medical literature on the safety of malathion as a drug ingredient in pediculicide (head lice) products.
Other resource N9 Kidshealth: Head Licehttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/lice.html Kidshealth: Head LiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Factsheet with prevention and treatment strategies.
Other resource N10 Psoriasis Support and Self Helphttp://www.pinch.com/skin/ Psoriasis Support and Self HelpTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Tools for searching newsgroups, reference sites, and online medical resources. Also offers general information related to treatments, and companies making fraudulent claims.
Other resource N11 The Hidden Delight of Psoriasishttp://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/315/7123/1709 The Hidden Delight of PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis British Medical Journal article highlights several books and movies that refer to psoriasis, with details on authors including John Updike and Dennis Potter.
Other resource N12 National Institute of Health - Clinical Trialshttp://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/c/w1b/action/SearchAction/screen/SimpleTSCScreen?Term=psoriasis National Institute of Health - Clinical TrialsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research A list of current drug trials which are currently recruiting for patients.
Other resource N13 BUPA Health Factsheet: Eczemahttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/eczema.html BUPA Health Factsheet: EczemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of eczema.
Other resource N14 Eczema Guidehttp://www.eczemaguide.com Eczema GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema Discusses what it is, what causes it and what treatment options are available. All information is reviewed by an independent Board of Medical Advisors.
Other resource N15 Treatment of Vitiligo by Traditional Chinese Medicinehttp://www.geocities.com/treatment_of_vitiligo/ Treatment of Vitiligo by Traditional Chinese MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Vitiligo Offers an introduction, treatments, typical cases and contact details.
Other resource N16 Discovery Health - Hiveshttp://health.discovery.com/diseasesandcond/encyclopedia/113.html Discovery Health - HivesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hives Description of hives, symptoms, prevention, treatment, when to call the doctor, and prognosis.
Other resource N17 Go Ask Alice!: Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumachttp://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/1354.html Go Ask Alice!: Poison Ivy, Oak and SumacTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Poison_Ivy Advice on symptoms and treatment, including when to seek emergency medical care. From Columbia University Health Education Program.
Other resource N18 Over-The-Counter Treatment for Seborrheic Dermatitishttp://www.simple-living-tips.com/seborrheic-dermatitis.html Over-The-Counter Treatment for Seborrheic DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis Instructions on how to control Seborrheic Dermatitis with non-prescription medicine.
Other resource N19 HealthLink MCW - Plantar Wartshttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1005754045.html HealthLink MCW - Plantar WartsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts Offers an article about over-the-counter treatments for plantar warts and corns.
Other resource N20 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20289-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of warts.
Other resource N21 National Library of Medicine PubMed Referenceshttp://Dercums_Data.tripod.com/ref-list.html National Library of Medicine PubMed ReferencesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This is a listing of the references to Dercum's Disease culled from Medline, the National Library of Medicine data base.  (aka Dercum Syndrome, Adiposis Dolorosa)
Other resource N22 Dercum's Disease, also known as Adiposis Dolorosahttp://www.dercum.org/ Dercum's Disease, also known as Adiposis DolorosaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease Symptoms, personal stories, and research that has been done in the study of Dercum's Disease. Includes a medical article describing the disease and references to scores of other articles. Chat room on Tuesday evenings.
Other resource N23 Rosacea Clinicshttp://www.rosacea.ca Rosacea ClinicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Provides information on rosacea, symptoms, skin care, topical and oral treatments and medications, and laser treatments.
Other resource N24 Healthology - Hair Losshttp://healthology.com/focus_index.asp?b=healthology&f=hairloss Healthology - Hair LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Information on hairloss, balding, thinning, as well as treatments and new advances, articles and web casts.
Other resource N25 American Sympathectomy Institutehttp://www.sympathectomy.org/ American Sympathectomy InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics This Institute in the University of Maryland Medical System offers thoracoscopic sympathectomy, a minimally invasive procedure to cure hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) and facial blushing.
Other resource N26 Dr. Greene's HouseCallshttp://www.drgreene.com/html/21614.html Dr. Greene's HouseCallsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders A discussion of medical information on trisomy, trisomy 13, genetics, and his own personal family experience with this rare disease.
Other resource N27 National Library of Medicine: CNFShttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome252.html National Library of Medicine: CNFSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Craniofrontonasal_Dysplasia Offers synonyms of craniofrontonasal syndrome, a summary and a list of features.
Other resource N28 Fact Sheets for Health Professionals: Fragile X Syndromehttp://hnb.dhs.vic.gov.au/commcare/yafs_yf.nsf/bced7550634b825a4a25676c00482e1b/1d5baac3ccee72744a256744000645a3?OpenDocument Fact Sheets for Health Professionals: Fragile X SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fragile_X_Syndrome From the Victorian Government, Australia.
Other resource N29 Health Issues in Down Syndromehttp://www.ds-health.com Health Issues in Down SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome A collection of medical essays and abstracts for parents.
Other resource N30 Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (UK)http://www.dsmig.org.uk/ Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (UK)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome Information for healthcare professionals, including UK-specific growth charts, guidelines, and medical information library.
Other resource N31 eMedicine Health: Down Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/50095-1.asp eMedicine Health: Down SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome Provides an introduction to the disease and its characteristics, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N32 Riverbend Down Syndrome Parent Support Grouphttp://www.altonweb.com/cs/downsyndrome/ Riverbend Down Syndrome Parent Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome/Organizations Resources and abstracts for parents and professionals on communication, early intervention, therapies, medicine, literacy, medical issues, mathematics, vitamins and other supplements.
Other resource N33 Turner Syndrome: Toward Early Recognition and Improved Outcomeshttp://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/2155 Turner Syndrome: Toward Early Recognition and Improved OutcomesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Turner_Syndrome Detailed overview of this condition, including clinical features, genetics, diagnosis, defects and medical problems associated with the syndrome, and recommendations for treatment. Includes many photos. [Requires free registration.]
Other resource N34 Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of Medicinehttp://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/Alagil01.htm Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Alagille_Syndrome Images of Alagille's Syndrome.
Other resource N35 Cystic Fibrosis Resource Centerhttp://www.healingwell.com/cysticfibrosis/ Cystic Fibrosis Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis Directory about Cystic Fibrosis, including books, medical news, articles and information, links, message boards.
Other resource N36 Cystic Fibrosis Medicinehttp://www.cysticfibrosismedicine.com Cystic Fibrosis MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis Provides free information to professionals involved with the treatment of cystic fibrosis. An open access section is also available to both patients and family
Other resource N37 Sunny Shores Sea Camphttp://www.sunnyshoresseacamp.org/index.htm Sunny Shores Sea CampTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis/Camps Summer camp for kids with cystic fibrosis in the Florida Keys. All volunteers, including but not limited to Doctors, Nurses, Therapists and counselors and other staff, donate their time free of charge. The campers receive up to four CPT breathing treatments per day, as well as dozens of medicines and the special diet required to maintain weight and strength.
Other resource N38 Protein Structure of CFTR Unravelledhttp://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/abc-cystic-fibrosis.html Protein Structure of CFTR UnravelledTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis/CFTR_and_Genetic_Mutations Scientists have obtained their first three-dimensional look at a member of a large family of proteins that play a central role in the development of cystic fibrosis, can block the therapeutic effects of medications, and are also involved in a wide range of vital biological processes. The structure of this representative protein was solved by a team at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California at Berkeley (UCB).
Other resource N39 American Medical Association: Cystic Fibrosis Testinghttp://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/9181.html American Medical Association: Cystic Fibrosis TestingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis/Testing/Genetic Information on genetic testing to identify people who carry the mutation associated with this condition.
Other resource N40 Your Genes Your Health: Hemochromatosishttp://www.ygyh.org/ygyh/mason/ygyh.html?syndrome=hc&section=whatisit&video=0 Your Genes Your Health: HemochromatosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Hemochromatosis Multimedia guide where you can learn what it is, what causes it, what it is like to have it, and how it is inherited, diagnosed, and treated.
Other resource N41 Yahoo Healthhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000392/0.html Yahoo HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Familial_Hypercholesterolemia An overview of familial hypercholesterolemia including, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N42 Klinefelter Syndromehttp://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic1252.htm Klinefelter SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Klinefelter_Syndrome Overview and medical information.
Other resource N43 National Library of Medicine: FHShttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome300.html National Library of Medicine: FHSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Floating-Harbor_Syndrome Floating-harbor syndrome, the synonyms, a summary and a list of major features.
Other resource N44 Readers Digest Healthhttp://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?articleId=8612551 Readers Digest HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Nail_Patella_Syndrome A general discussion about nail-patella syndrome, including its alternate names.
Other resource N45 The Luke and Rachel Batten Foundationhttp://lrbf.org The Luke and Rachel Batten FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Batten Created to engage in education and medical research toward diagnosis, treatment and/or cure of Juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Batten disease) and to assist persons with the disease.
Other resource N46 Reader Digest Healthhttp://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?articleId=8612968 Reader Digest HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Hereditary_Angioedema Hereditary Angioedema, a general discussion, alternate names and resources.
Other resource N47 Readers Digest Healthhttp://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?articleId=8612437 Readers Digest HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Mobius_Syndrome A list of alternate names for mobius syndrome, along with a general discussion and resources.
Other resource N48 THCME Medical Biochemistry Page: Fatty Acid Oxidationhttp://web.indstate.edu/thcme/mwking/fatty-acid-oxidation.html THCME Medical Biochemistry Page: Fatty Acid OxidationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fatty_Oxidation An introduction, mobilization of fat stores, oxidation reactions, alternative oxidation pathways, regulation of fatty acid metabolism, clinical aspects of fatty acid metabolism, ketogenesis, regulation of ketogenesis, and clinical significance of ketogenesis.
Other resource N49 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome067.html National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Incontinentia_Pigmenti Bloch-sulzberger syndrome, the synonyms, a summary and major features.
Other resource N50 Readers Digest Health: IPhttp://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?articleId=8612393 Readers Digest Health: IPTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Incontinentia_Pigmenti A general discussion about incontinentia pigmenti, with alternate names and further resources.
Other resource N51 National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundationhttp://www.nucdf.org/ National Urea Cycle Disorders FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Urea_Cycle Information about the organization as well as the disease. Family support, membership, newborn screening project and medical information.
Other resource N52 MCW Healthlinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921991711.html MCW HealthlinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Zellweger_Syndrome An article about Zellweger syndrome, explaining what it is, the symptoms and prognosis.
Other resource N53 VhiHealth-ehttp://www2.vhi.ie/topic/topic100587360 VhiHealth-eTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Pseudoxanthoma_Elasticum A definition of Pseudoxanthoma elasticum followed by a description, causes and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis and prevention.
Other resource N54 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome272.html National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Dubowitz_Syndrome Dubowitz syndrome, a look at the synonyms, a summary and list of major features.
Other resource N55 MaxAppealhttp://www.maxappeal.org.uk MaxAppealTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Velo-Cardio-Facial_Syndrome A British charity that supports children, families and the medical community concerning DiGeorge syndrome, also known as velo-cardial facial syndrome (VCFS) and 22q11 syndrome. Find events, news, info sheets, and a newsletter.
Other resource N56 Emergency Medicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2117.htm Emergency MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Smith_Lemli_Opitz_Syndrome An extensive article about Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, a multiple congenital anomalies/mental retardation syndrome caused by a defect in cholesterol synthesis.
Other resource N57 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=Pallister-Killian+syndrome&field=name National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Pallister_Killian_Mosaic_Syndrome The synonyms of Killian syndrome, a summary and a list of major features.
Other resource N58 National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=Noonan+syndrome&field=name National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Noonan_Syndrome Includes the alternate names, a summary and a list of major features for Noonan syndrome.
Other resource N59 Propionic Acidemia Foundationhttp://pafoundation.com Propionic Acidemia FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Propionic_Acidemia The PAF is an organization that funds academic and medical research leading to better treatments and a cure of propionic acidemia, an inborn error of metabolism.
Other resource N60 NetHealthBook.com - Eye Diseases and Eye-related Topicshttp://www.nethealthbook.com/eye_diseases_and_eye_related_topics.html NetHealthBook.com - Eye Diseases and Eye-related TopicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Briefly covers symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment of several eye conditions.
Other resource N61 eMedicine Health - Ocular Hypertensionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/37513-1.asp eMedicine Health - Ocular HypertensionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of ocular hypertension.
Other resource N62 eMedicine - Allergic Conjunctivitishttp://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic85.htm eMedicine - Allergic ConjunctivitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Causes, symptoms, and treatments for seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis. Includes a review of common household and outdoor eye allergy triggers and medications.
Other resource N63 Savon Condition Centerhttp://www.savonblindness.com Savon Condition CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness A comprehensive information site including medical references and tools. [Only available in Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers]
Other resource N64 Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye Carehttp://www.altmacdegen.com/maculardegeneration.htm Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Alternative medicine eye care site to help protect vision for those with this condition and similar eye diseases. Contains well-documented nutritional guidelines, self-help and prevention information.
Other resource N65 eMedicine Health - Diabetic Eye Diseasehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43510-1.asp eMedicine Health - Diabetic Eye DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for diabetes related eye disorders.
Other resource N66 Poor color visionhttp://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00233 Poor color visionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Mayo Clinic staff article includes overview, causes, when to seek medical advice, screening and diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills.
Other resource N67 Color Blindnesshttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0597838364/qid=1100093251/sr=1-6/ref=sr_1_6/002-7511131-2026445?v=glance&s=books Color BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References, by Icon Health Publications. No reviews.
Other resource N68 Ophthalmology Review Journal - Glaucomahttp://www.ophthal.org/ORJ/glaucoma/ Ophthalmology Review Journal - GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma A non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eye care providers. Lists a number of medical articles and case studies about this severe eye disease.
Other resource N69 eMedicine Health - Acute Angle-Closure Glaucomahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/37853-1.asp eMedicine Health - Acute Angle-Closure GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acute angle-closure glaucoma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N70 eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma Medicationshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40870-1.asp eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma MedicationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Treatment Find details of this disorder and explanations of the different treatment options.
Other resource N71 eMedicine Health - Dry Eye Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43970-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dry Eye SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of DES.
Other resource N72 Uveitishttp://medweb.bham.ac.uk/HTTP/depts/ophth/NewUveitis.html UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis An English medical/opthamology professor describes his research in this area.
Other resource N73 eMedicine Health - Corneal Flash Burnshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14433-1.asp eMedicine Health - Corneal Flash BurnsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for corneal flash burns.
Other resource N74 Sleep Medicinehttp://www.users.cloud9.net/~thorpy/ Sleep MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A comprehensive links and resources one-pager for both professionals and sufferers.
Other resource N75 Sleep Disordershttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sleepdisorders.html Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A selection of sites provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (Medline Plus).
Other resource N76 Sleep and Healthhttp://www.sleepandhealth.com Sleep and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A resource dedicated to advancing the public's knowledge of sleep disorders, alertness, mood, performance and other health related issues.
Other resource N77 eMedicine Health - Disorders That Disrupt Sleep (Parasomnias)http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42677-1.asp eMedicine Health - Disorders That Disrupt Sleep (Parasomnias)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on several sleep disorders.
Other resource N78 Snoring Treatment Homepagehttp://www.snoringtreatment.com Snoring Treatment HomepageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Overview of anatomy and physiology of snoring and sleep apnea syndrome. A review of current medical and surgical treatments available to help correct both conditions.
Other resource N79 Snoring and Sleep Apnoea. Health factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/snoring.html Snoring and Sleep Apnoea. Health factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format.
Other resource N80 Personal Health Zone Insomnia Centerhttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/insomnia2.html Personal Health Zone Insomnia CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Information on causes and symptoms of insomnia as well as some tips on treatment and prevention.

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