site URL - http://www.colonandrectalsurgery.com/html/patientedu/sub/ped2/disease13.htm
Site description: Frequent asked questions about this condition provided by Dr. Robert Cloud, a colon rectal surgeon.
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| Previous 10 | Topics in Osteoporosis: Lactose Intolerance | http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r702i&doctype=HTML+Fact+Sheet&doctitle=Lactose+Intolerance Topics in Osteoporosis: Lactose Intolerance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Summary discussion of the relationship of lactose intolerance and lactose maldigestion to loss of bone density. From NIH-supported resource center. |
| Previous | Parastomal Hernias | http://www.hernia.org/stoma.html Parastomal Hernias | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies A description of this disease and of the different techniques of surgical repair available today. |
| Random 1 | Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/05_03/mohandas1.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Answers to seven common questions and understanding current treatment recommendations for both overt and subclinical thyroid dysfunction. |
| Random 2 | Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association of Canada | http://www.ndmac.ca/ Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association of Canada | Top/Regional/North_America/Canada/Health/Associations Represents manufacturers, advertisers and distributors of self-care products such as nonprescription medications, herbal remedies/natural health products, nutritional supplements, and home diagnostic kits. Also active in the regulation of the latter products in conjunction with the government and health sectors. |
| Random 3 | Institute of Preventive and Clinical Medicine | http://www.upkm.sk/ipcm/indexe.html Institute of Preventive and Clinical Medicine | Top/Regional/Europe/Slovakia/Localities/Bratislava/Health Research centre for interrelationships between human health and life conditions and nutrition and individual factors of the environment. |
| Random 4 | Washington Post: Fight Against OxyContin Brings Conviction | http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A41948-2001May3¬Found=true Washington Post: Fight Against OxyContin Brings Conviction | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/O/Oxycodone Josh White's article about the conviction of a woman for selling OxyContin and other painkillers from her Dale City home. |
| Random 5 | Glastonbury Volunteer Ambulance Association, Inc. | http://www.gvaa.org/ Glastonbury Volunteer Ambulance Association, Inc. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/Connecticut Providing emergency medical services and ambulance transport since 1975. Located in Glastonbury. |
| Next | Enterostomal Therapy | http://www.clevelandclinic.org/colorectal/enterostomal.htm Enterostomal Therapy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies Information from the Cleveland Clinic on recovering from ostomy surgery. |
| Next 10 | Buzzlady | http://www.homestead.com/buzzlady/index.html Buzzlady | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Personal_Pages A patient who experienced ulcerative colitis, going from a permanent ileostomy to a BCIR (appliance free). |
| Random 1 | Canadian National Anime Expo | http://www.hobbystar.com/ComicConToronto/CC_Anime_Home.asp Canadian National Anime Expo | Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/Fandom/Conventions Annual convention in Toronto, Canada. |
| Random 4 | CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Cyclospora Infection | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/cyclospora/default.htm CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Cyclospora Infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cyclosporiasis Fact sheets and studies with cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment. |
| Random 4 | Claimsoft | http://www.claimsoftware.net/ Claimsoft | Top/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management Offers medical and dental claims processing software. Includes help files and screenshots. |
| Next 70 | Shaz's Ostomy Page | http://www.ostomates.org/ Shaz's Ostomy Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums She has had an ileostomy for 24 years now since she was 10 years old. An interactive site for new and experienced ostomates. Ask and answer questions on the ostomy message board, read stories from other ostomates, articles about pregnancy with an ostomy, ostomy humour, and contact list. |
| Previous 70 | Living with Factor V Leiden | http://www.fvleiden.org/ Living with Factor V Leiden | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation/Factor_V_Leiden Factor V Leiden is the most common hereditary blood coagulation disorder in the United States. It is present in 5% of the American population. |
| Next 170 | Medicinenet: Hernia | http://www.medicinenet.com/Hernia/index.htm Medicinenet: Hernia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Information, articles, FAQs about this disease, question to ask before surgery. |
| Previous 170 | United Kingdom Thalassaemia Society | http://www.ukts.org/ United Kingdom Thalassaemia Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia/Associations Offers information, book and publication lists, and a chat board. |
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| Previous 270 | Pain on Walking | http://www.centervascularmedicine.com/artdisease.html Pain on Walking | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Peripheral_Arterial_Disease Center for Vascular Medicine in Pittsburg offers this page on the effect of arterial disease on exercise and walking. |
| Other resource N0 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/orthosta_doc.htm National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypotension Information sheet on orthostatic hypotension including the treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N1 | LVhealth | http://www.citihealth.com/layout.cfm?hc=0&Body=Articles/00004595 LVhealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypotension Looks at orthostatic hypotension, what it is, the treatment, the prognosis and what research is being done. |
| Other resource N2 | Congenital Heart Anomalies, Support, Education, and Resources, Inc. | http://www.csun.edu/~hcmth011/chaser/chaser-news.html Congenital Heart Anomalies, Support, Education, and Resources, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies CHASER News offers information on many heart defects, parent matching, and fact sheets. |
| Other resource N3 | Association of Birth Defect Children, Inc. | http://www.birthdefects.org/ Association of Birth Defect Children, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Cystic_Hygroma Charitable organization started by parents in 1982. |
| Other resource N4 | Cystic Hygroma and Fetal Hydrops | http://www.bereavedparents.com/medical/cystichygroma.php Cystic Hygroma and Fetal Hydrops | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Cystic_Hygroma From bereaved parents. Site has an explanation of cystic hygroma and more resources. |
| Other resource N5 | BloodGivers | http://www.bloodgivers.com BloodGivers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders FAQs about blood donation, examples of how it is used, basic facts and blood types and compatibility. |
| Other resource N6 | HealtHub | http://www.healthubs.com/polycythemia/ HealtHub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders A brief introduction of polycythemia, followed by links to overviews, research articles, diagnosis and treatment methods. |
| Other resource N7 | XLP: X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disorder | http://www.xlp.ca/ XLP: X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disorder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders Explains this rare condition which affects only males. Includes personal accounts and offers contact information for sufferers. |
| Other resource N8 | Choice Source Therapeutics | http://www.choicesource.com Choice Source Therapeutics | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia Provide hemophilia care for patients. |
| Other resource N9 | Medical And Hemophilia References | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/3160/medpage.html Medical And Hemophilia References | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia Personal page from Rick and Linda Thomas. |
| Other resource N10 | Hemophilia Club | http://www.geocities.com/hemophiliaclub/ Hemophilia Club | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia Global Network of people suffering with Hemophilia & their families. |
| Other resource N11 | MSN Learning & Research: Hemophilia | http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761570021 MSN Learning & Research: Hemophilia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia Hemophilia, hereditary blood disease involving the inability of blood to clot, or coagulate, leading to hemorrhage, or bleeding. |
| Other resource N12 | Hemophilia Resource Network | http://www.hemophilia.net/ Hemophilia Resource Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia Clinical care pathways and administrative services to hematologists managing hospitalized persons with hemophilia. |
| Other resource N13 | The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan | http://www.hfmich.org The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia/Organizations Information about the organization, the services offered, education, research, camp programs and events. |
| Other resource N14 | Hemophilia Foundation of Nevada | http://www.hemophilianevada.org Hemophilia Foundation of Nevada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia/Organizations A nonprofit consumer advocacy and service organization founded in 1990 to help meet the vast education and support needs of the bleeding disorders community in Nevada. |
| Other resource N15 | UK Haemophilia Society | http://www.haemophilia.org.uk/ UK Haemophilia Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Hemophilia/Organizations Working to secure the best possible care, treatment and support for people with haemophilia, related bleeding disorders, and their families. |
| Other resource N16 | The Other Bleeding Disorder | http://www.haemophilia.org.za/Vonwil2.htm The Other Bleeding Disorder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/von_Willebrand Information on the three types of von Willebrand Disease as well as treatments. |
| Other resource N17 | Many Faces of von Willebrand's Disease | http://www.beckmancoulter.com/Coulter/Techpubs/Pediatric-Profiles/vWD.asp Many Faces of von Willebrand's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/von_Willebrand Information including Pediatric studies. |
| Other resource N18 | Nursing Spectrum- Career Fitness Online | http://nsweb.nursingspectrum.com/ce/ce222.htm Nursing Spectrum- Career Fitness Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/von_Willebrand von Willebrand Disease. The commonly inherited bleeding disorder. Examples and treatments. |
| Other resource N19 | Canadian Hemophilia Society | http://www.hemophilia.ca/en/2.2.php Canadian Hemophilia Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/von_Willebrand Offers information about Von Willebrand disease. Includes the types, the symptoms, treatment, and heredity. |
| Other resource N20 | Iron Disorders Institute | http://www.irondisorders.org/index.html Iron Disorders Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Provides information about disorders of iron such as hemochromatosis, acquired iron overload , juvenile hemochromatosis , African siderosis , thalassemia , porphyria cutanea tarda , sideroblastic anemia, iron-deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease. |
| Other resource N21 | 4Anaemia | http://www.4anaemia.com 4Anaemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Offers information and services about anemia in kidney diseases and different cancers for patients, relatives and care givers. Professionals get access to a literature service, congress calendar. |
| Other resource N22 | An Approach to Diagnosis | http://www.ohsu.edu/som-hemonc/handouts/deloughery/anemia.shtml An Approach to Diagnosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia An in depth study and article about anemia by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine. |
| Other resource N23 | Anemia and Iron Status | http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/anemiron.htm Anemia and Iron Status | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Overview of the causes of Anemia together with downloadable recommendations on how to prevent it. |
| Other resource N24 | Healthworld Online - Anemia | http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?id=1211 Healthworld Online - Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia An overview of the condition together with self help diagnosis. |
| Other resource N25 | iVillage.com | http://www.ivillage.com/topics/health/0,10707,166119,00.html iVillage.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Information on the symptoms and treatment of anemia on iVillageHealth. |
| Other resource N26 | eMedicine Health - Anemia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4893-1.asp eMedicine Health - Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Consumer health resource center providing an overview of this disorder and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N27 | Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders | http://www-rics.bwh.harvard.edu/sickle/ Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia Overview of hemoglobin disorders, iron overload, and their treatment |
| Other resource N28 | Thalassaemia On-line | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/5917/ Thalassaemia On-line | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia Frequently asked questions and worldwide Thalassaemia associations' addresses. |
| Other resource N29 | Berloni Foundation Against Thalassemia | http://www.abanet.it/fondazioneberloni/ing/talassem.htm Berloni Foundation Against Thalassemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia Information about Italian foundation raising funds for a bone marrow transplantation centre which treats Thalassemic patients. |
| Other resource N30 | Australian Thalassaemia Association | http://wwwthal.murdoch.edu.au/ Australian Thalassaemia Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia/Associations Official site based at Murdoch University. |
| Other resource N31 | Berloni Foundation | http://www.abanet.it/fondazioneberloni/ing/ Berloni Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia/Associations Resource against thalassemia based at Italy. |
| Other resource N32 | Thalassemics India | http://www.thalassemicsindia.org/ Thalassemics India | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Thalassemia/Associations Non government organisation struggling against genetic blood disorder, thalassaemia. Creates better transfusion, treatment and prevention facilities and collects funds, equipments, medicines for needy thalassaemics. |
| Other resource N33 | Fanconi Canada | http://www.fanconicanada.org Fanconi Canada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Fanconi Canadian charity whose mission is to fund medical research into finding a cure for Fanconi Anemia and to serve as a support network for affected Canadian families. |
| Other resource N34 | Fanconi Anaemia | http://www.cancerindex.org/ccw/fanconi.htm Fanconi Anaemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Fanconi A rare disorder found in children that involves the blood and bone marrow. The symptoms include severe aplastic anemia, hypoplasia of the bone marrow, and patchy discoloration of the skin. |
| Other resource N35 | Fanconi Anemia Web | http://members.tripod.com/fanconianemiaweb Fanconi Anemia Web | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Fanconi An informational site for this disorder. |
| Other resource N36 | Family Village: Fanconi Anemia | http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_fanc.htm Family Village: Fanconi Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Fanconi Features contact information for the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund. Links to personal accounts and areas where one can learn about the disease. |
| Other resource N37 | Favism | http://rialto.com/favism/ Favism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Hemolytic Information on this disorder, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase enzyme deficiency. Including lists of drugs and food to avoid, medical articles, and related links. |
| Other resource N38 | Adam.com | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000571.htm Adam.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Hemolytic Overview of hemolytic anemia giving alternative names, a definition, causes, incidence and risk factors. |
| Other resource N39 | Pernicious Anemia Hub | http://www.projectlinks.org/peranemia Pernicious Anemia Hub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Pernicious A brief definition, followed by links to research articles, overviews, case reports and clinical trials. |
| Other resource N40 | Pernicious.Anemia | http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6338/pernicious.html Pernicious.Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Pernicious An in-depth overview of pernicious Anemia and links to other informative sites. |
| Other resource N41 | Adam.com: An Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000569.htm Adam.com: An Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Pernicious Looks at pernicious anemia, its causes, incidence and risk factors. |
| Other resource N42 | Adam.com - An Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000567.htm Adam.com - An Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Megaloblastic A look at megaloblastic anemia, its causes, incidence and risk factors. |
| Other resource N43 | Aplastic Anemia Answer Book: MEdIC - | http://medic.med.uth.tmc.edu/ptnt/00001038.htm Aplastic Anemia Answer Book: MEdIC - | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Aplastic Patient information about this disease and all aspects of bone marrow. Diagnoses, treatment and some helpful hints are offered. |
| Other resource N44 | Health Explorer - Iron Overload | http://medic.med.uth.tmc.edu/ptnt/00001041.htm Health Explorer - Iron Overload | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Aplastic MEdIC - Aplastic anemia patients who receive repeated blood cell transfussions may develop iron overload. A look at this condition and who needs treatment. |
| Other resource N45 | Aplastic Anemia | http://www.marrow.org/MEDICAL/aplastic_anemia_basic.html Aplastic Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia/Aplastic Fact sheet from the National Bone Marrow Program for patients. Also offers a link to an advanced factsheet for clinicians. |
| Other resource N46 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/Sickle_Cell.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell A definition of sickle cell anemia, what it is, how one gets it, symptoms, statistics and testing. |
| Other resource N47 | Awake Correspondent in Nigeria | http://www.watchtower.org/library/g/1996/10/8/anemia_knowledge_defense.htm Awake Correspondent in Nigeria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell An article about sickle-cell anemia with an explanation, the symptoms, treatment, prevention and how it is passed on. |
| Other resource N48 | Sickle Cell Disease Review | http://scdreview.tripod.com/ Sickle Cell Disease Review | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell Promotes and disseminates research into the scientific, clinical and social aspects of this disorder. Literature review, bibliography, and general information on the disease. |
| Other resource N49 | Sickle Cell Advocates for Research and Empowerment (S. C.A. R.E. ) | http://www.defiers.com Sickle Cell Advocates for Research and Empowerment (S. C.A. R.E. ) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell Patient-oriented information. |
| Other resource N50 | Sickle Cell Disease | http://www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/sicklecell/index.html Sickle Cell Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell Information for school personnel. |
| Other resource N51 | Sickle Cell Disease: Information for Health Professionals | http://www.sicklecellsociety.org/education/healthpr.htm Sickle Cell Disease: Information for Health Professionals | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell Basic facts, symptoms, how to recognise a crisis, diagnosis and management are some of the topics covered. |
| Other resource N52 | Neutropenia OnLine | http://login.prospero.com/dir-login/index.asp?getDPref=0&webtag=NEUTROPENIA&lgnDST=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Edelphi%2Ecom%2Fneutropenia%2Fstart%2F Neutropenia OnLine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Neutropenia Register, become a member and participate in a forum about this disorder. |
| Other resource N53 | Yahoo Groups : Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EosinophiliaMyalgiaInformation Yahoo Groups : Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Eosinophilia Information for those wishing to learn more about issues relating to EMS. Links for web sites pertaining to medical data, the history of the EMS epidemic and support. |
| Other resource N54 | Eosinophilia-Myalgia | http://www.swiftsite.com/eosinophilia-myalgia/ Eosinophilia-Myalgia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Eosinophilia Advocacy, information, and support for those with Eosinophilia-Myalgia (EMS). |
| Other resource N55 | The Myeloproliferative Disorders | http://www.acor.org/diseases/hematology/MPD/ The Myeloproliferative Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Myelodysplastic_Syndromes Information about such disorders as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, myelofibrosis, myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myelocytic leukemia. |
| Other resource N56 | Acquired Bleeding Disorders | http://www.ohsu.edu/som-hemonc/handouts/deloughery/bleed.shtml Acquired Bleeding Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Platelet An article by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine. Platelet transfusion therapy and dysfunctional platelets are discussed. |
| Other resource N57 | Adult Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura | http://seconde.scripps.edu/itp/ Adult Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Platelet A guide for patients. A description of this disease followed by an in depth look. |
| Other resource N58 | Platelet Disorder Support Association | http://www.pdsa.org Platelet Disorder Support Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Platelet Information and support for those with immune thrombocytopenic purpura and other low platelet disorders |
| Other resource N59 | Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura | http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Itp/ITP_WhatIs.html Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Platelet What it is, symptoms of ITP, diagnosis, acute and chronic forms and treatment. |
| Other resource N60 | Protein S Deficiency and Thrombophilia | http://www.protein.org.uk/ Protein S Deficiency and Thrombophilia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation Information about these rare medical conditions, anticoagulant therapy, research and online forum. |
| Other resource N61 | Viewpoint Online: Coagulation | http://www.beckmancoulter.com/Coulter/Techpubs/coagulation/ Viewpoint Online: Coagulation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation Features articles about blood coagulation disorders including activated protein C resistance, von Willbrand's disease, and hypercoagulability. |
| Other resource N62 | Medline Plus: Factor VII Deficiency | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000548.htm Medline Plus: Factor VII Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation Brief information about this inherited bleeding disorder including causes, symptoms, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N63 | The Factor VIIa Source | http://FactorVIIa.com/ The Factor VIIa Source | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation Information about topics related to the pathophysiology, pharmacology, and clinical aspects of bleeding, coagulation, and hemostasis, including information about recombinant coagulation Factor VIIa. |
| Other resource N64 | Living with Factor V Leiden | http://www.fvleiden.org/ Living with Factor V Leiden | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation/Factor_V_Leiden Factor V Leiden is the most common hereditary blood coagulation disorder in the United States. It is present in 5% of the American population. |
| Other resource N65 | Yahoo! Groups: Leiden Factor V Support | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/leidenfactorvsupport/ Yahoo! Groups: Leiden Factor V Support | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Blood_Coagulation/Factor_V_Leiden Message board and chat room for people diagnosed with the Factor V Leiden genetic disorder. |
| Other resource N66 | Focus on Digestion | http://www.aboutdigestion.com/ Focus on Digestion | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Features news, clinical trial and articles. |
| Other resource N67 | Principal Health News - Digestive Center | http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/digestivecenter Principal Health News - Digestive Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Digestive disorders center for help with intestinal problems, from common disorders like flatulence or heartburn to less common ones such as Crohn's Disease or gallstones. |
| Other resource N68 | Radiology Info: Upper GI | http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/upper_gi.htm Radiology Info: Upper GI | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Information about upper Gastrointestinal radiography. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for exams and benefits versus risks. |
| Other resource N69 | Health Care Book: Digestive System | http://www.nethealthbook.com/gastrointestinaldisease_digestivesystem.html Health Care Book: Digestive System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions. |
| Other resource N70 | eMedicine Health - Abdominal Pain in Children | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/9810-1.asp eMedicine Health - Abdominal Pain in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing an overview of a tummy ache and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N71 | Pancreatitis | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/pancreas/pancreas.htm Pancreatitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Pancreas/Pancreatitis Information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pancreatitis. |
| Other resource N72 | Hereditary Pancreatitis Resources | http://www.pitt.edu/AFShome/w/h/whitcomb/public/html/HPINFO/ Hereditary Pancreatitis Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Pancreas/Pancreatitis Information for patients and families affected. |
| Other resource N73 | Genetic Mutations Related to Pancreatitis | http://www.uni-leipzig.de/pancreasmutation/db.html Genetic Mutations Related to Pancreatitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Pancreas/Pancreatitis This regularly updated database contains all genetic variants in patients with chronic pancreatitis. |
| Other resource N74 | NeuroGastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Motility | http://www.anemgi.org NeuroGastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Motility | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal Promotes research, education and care of visceral dysfunctions, such as : nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea in patients with nervous system alterations. |
| Other resource N75 | GI/Nutrition Section, University of Chicago | http://gi.bsd.uchicago.edu GI/Nutrition Section, University of Chicago | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal Information for patients, nurses, and physicians about GI/Nutritional diseases and disorders. Description of services offered at the University of Chicago Medical Center, Section of GI/Nutrition. |
| Other resource N76 | About Digestion and Crohn's Disease | http://www.about-digestion.com About Digestion and Crohn's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal Doctor-produced, peer-reviewed articles about Crohn's, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, and related conditions. |
| Other resource N77 | Colonoscopy, An Overview | http://www.ontumor.com/colorectal/colonoscopy/index.htm Colonoscopy, An Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal Colonoscopy has been used widely for diagnosis and treatment for colorectal diseases,include bleeding, polyps, and cnacer. |
| Other resource N78 | Gastrointestinal Disorders - medbroadcast.com | http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_main.asp?channel_id=1017 Gastrointestinal Disorders - medbroadcast.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal Learn about gastrointestinal (GI) disorders including: appendicitis, hemorrhoids, rectal/anal problems, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticular disease. Check out the diagnosis, symptoms and treatment options. |
| Other resource N79 | Steve Carper's Lactose Intolerance Clearinghouse | http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/stevecarper Steve Carper's Lactose Intolerance Clearinghouse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Includes basics for beginners, a guide to dairy and nondairy products, a milk-free bookstore, answers to questions, online resources, and research summaries. |
| Other resource N80 | Dairy Free UK | http://www.dairyfree.org.uk Dairy Free UK | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Resources and information for dairy allergy and intolerance. |