Diseases & Conditions Hub
Bilingual clinical resource indexing calculators, evidence-based tools, and guidelines mapped to ICD-10 codes.
Acute Coronary Syndrome
A range of conditions from unstable angina to myocardial infarction.
Acute Kidney Injury
Sudden decline in kidney function requiring careful drug management.
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial necrosis due to coronary artery occlusion.
Acute Osteomyelitis of the Femur or Pelvis
Bone infection adjacent to the hip joint that can mimic septic arthritis.
Acute Pancreatitis
Acute inflammation of the pancreas with variable involvement of local and systemic tissues.
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute inflammation of the pharynx causing sore throat, usually viral but may be bacterial.
Acute Pulmonary Edema
Fluid accumulation in the lungs causing severe respiratory distress.
Acute respiratory distress
Sudden onset of breathing difficulty requiring urgent assessment to differentiate asthma from other causes such as pneumonia, foreign body aspiration, or anaphylaxis.
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Severe lung injury requiring IBW-based lung-protective ventilation.
Acute Respiratory Failure
Inability of the respiratory system to maintain adequate gas exchange.
ADAMTS13 Deficiency
Deficiency of the von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease ADAMTS13. Severe deficiency (<10% activity) is diagnostic of immune-mediated TTP.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Progressive degeneration of the macula causing central vision loss in older adults.
Alcohol Dependence Syndrome
A cluster of behavioral, cognitive, and physiological phenomena that develop after repeated alcohol use.
Alcohol Use Disorder
A pattern of alcohol use characterized by loss of control, tolerance, withdrawal, and continued use despite negative consequences.
Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)
A severe form of alcohol withdrawal characterized by altered mental status, autonomic hyperactivity, and hallucinations.
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Symptoms that occur when a person with alcohol dependence suddenly stops drinking, ranging from mild anxiety to delirium tremens.
Allergic Rhinitis
An allergic condition affecting the nasal passages, commonly comorbid with asthma.
Alzheimer's Disease
Progressive neurodegenerative disease; patients are at higher risk for delirium during hospitalization.
Amblyopia
Reduced visual acuity due to abnormal visual development, not correctable with glasses alone.
Ankle Fracture
Fracture of the distal tibia, fibula, or both (bimalleolar/trimalleolar).
Ankle Sprain
Stretching or tearing of ankle ligaments, most commonly the anterior talofibular ligament.
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Chronic inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the sacroiliac joints and spine, causing pain, stiffness, and progressive fusion.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
An autoimmune prothrombotic disorder associated with arterial/venous thrombosis and pregnancy loss.
Aspiration Pneumonitis
Lung injury caused by inhalation of gastric contents, a common direct cause of ARDS.
Asthma
Chronic inflammatory airway disease with variable airflow obstruction.
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
A condition caused by buildup of plaque in artery walls.
Atrial Fibrillation
A heart rhythm disorder characterized by rapid, irregular beating of the atria.
Bacterial Meningitis
Life-threatening infection of the meninges in infants, most commonly caused by GBS, E. coli, and L. monocytogenes.
Bacterial Tracheitis
Severe bacterial superinfection of the trachea, often following viral croup. Presents with high fever, toxic appearance, and rapidly progressive stridor unresponsive to epinephrine.
Bell's Palsy
Idiopathic unilateral lower motor neuron facial paralysis, with spontaneous recovery in most cases.
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Common vestibular disorder caused by otoconia dislodged into semicircular canals, triggering brief vertigo with head movement.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Non-malignant enlargement of the prostate gland commonly affecting older men.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Non-malignant enlargement of the prostate gland causing lower urinary tract symptoms.
Bipolar I Disorder
A mood disorder characterized by at least one manic episode, typically with alternating depressive episodes.
Bipolar I Disorder
A mood disorder characterized by at least one manic episode, typically with depressive episodes.
Bipolar II Disorder
A mood disorder characterized by at least one hypomanic episode and one major depressive episode, without full manic episodes.
Bipolar II Disorder
A mood disorder characterized by at least one hypomanic episode and one major depressive episode.
Birth Asphyxia
A condition where the newborn suffers from inadequate oxygen supply during or shortly after birth.
Brain Death
The irreversible cessation of all brain function, including the brainstem, requiring formal clinical diagnosis with apnea testing.
Breast Cancer
Malignancy of the breast tissue, the most common cancer in women worldwide.
Bronchiectasis
Abnormal and permanent dilation of bronchi with chronic cough, sputum production, and recurrent infections.
Bronchiolitis
Acute viral lower respiratory tract infection in children under 2 years, most commonly caused by RSV, presenting with cough, wheeze, and respiratory distress.
Burns — Thermal Injury
Tissue damage caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.
Cancer — General Oncology
Malignant neoplasm requiring performance status assessment for treatment planning.
Cannabis Use Disorder
A pattern of cannabis use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Toxic effects of carbon monoxide inhalation commonly associated with fire injuries.
Cardiogenic Shock
Life-threatening condition where the heart fails to pump enough blood.
Cardiorenal Syndrome
A condition of combined heart and kidney dysfunction where each organ affects the other.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
A compression neuropathy of the median nerve at the wrist causing pain and numbness in the hand.
Cellulitis
Acute bacterial skin infection involving the dermis and subcutaneous tissue.
Cerebral Infarction (Stroke)
Blockage of blood flow to the brain causing tissue death.
Cerebral Vasospasm
Narrowing of cerebral arteries following SAH, leading to delayed cerebral ischemia and infarction.
Cervical Disc Disease
Degenerative condition affecting the intervertebral discs of the cervical spine.
Cervical Radiculopathy
Compression or irritation of a cervical nerve root causing pain and neurological symptoms in the arm.
Chemotherapy-Induced Cytopenia
Bone marrow suppression caused by cytotoxic chemotherapy affecting platelet, RBC, and WBC counts.
Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)
Presence of gallstones in the gallbladder, a common cause of acute pancreatitis.
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic cough with sputum production for at least 3 months in 2 consecutive years.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Progressive loss of kidney function over months to years.
Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
Gradual loss of kidney function in children and adolescents.
Chronic Pancreatitis
Progressive inflammatory disease of the pancreas leading to permanent structural damage.
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses lasting ≥12 weeks, causing nasal obstruction, discharge, facial pain, and reduced sense of smell.
Chronic Stable Angina
Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia with predictable triggers.
Cirrhosis of the Liver
Advanced liver scarring disrupting normal liver architecture.
Clinical Deterioration (Pediatric)
A clinical state in which a hospitalized child shows progressive physiological instability requiring escalation of care to prevent adverse outcomes.
Coma
A state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a patient cannot be awakened and has no awareness of self or environment.
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Pneumonia acquired outside of healthcare facilities, typically caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Complex PTSD
A related condition resulting from prolonged or repeated trauma, with additional disturbances in affect regulation, self-concept, and relationships.
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with persistent airflow limitation.
Coronary Heart Disease
A condition where coronary arteries become narrowed or blocked.
Cortical Cataract
Opacities starting at the lens cortex extending as radial spokes.
Critical Illness Polyneuropathy
Neuromuscular disorder complicating critical illness, often exacerbated by malnutrition.
Croup (Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis)
Acute viral inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi causing barking cough, stridor, and hoarseness in children aged 6 months to 6 years. Most common cause of upper airway obstruction in this age group.
Crush Injury
Injury caused by compression of the body between two heavy objects.
Delirium
Acute disturbance in attention, awareness, and cognition that develops over a short period.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
A serious complication of diabetes with high AG metabolic acidosis.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Severe complication of diabetes with hyperglycemia and ketosis.
Diabetic Macular Edema
Swelling of the macula due to fluid accumulation from leaking retinal capillaries in diabetes.
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
The most common subtype of aggressive NHL for which the IPI was primarily developed.
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Disease of the heart muscle with ventricular dilation and reduced systolic function.
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
A systemic thrombohemorrhagic disorder causing widespread microvascular thrombosis and consumption of coagulation factors.
Drug-Induced Agranulocytosis
Severe neutropenia caused by medication exposure.
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Non-invasive breast cancer confined to the milk ducts.
Emphysema
A type of COPD involving destruction of alveolar walls, leading to air trapping and hyperinflation.
Encephalopathy
A broad term for any brain dysfunction causing altered mental status, which may be due to metabolic, toxic, infectious, or structural causes.
End-Stage Renal Disease
Irreversible loss of kidney function requiring dialysis or transplant.
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
An allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus associated with eosinophilic asthma.
Epiglottitis
Life-threatening bacterial infection of the epiglottis (typically Haemophilus influenzae type B) causing rapid airway obstruction. Distinguished from croup by drooling, tripod positioning, and absence of cough.
Esophageal Varices
Dilated submucosal veins in the esophagus, commonly due to portal hypertension in cirrhosis.
Fall (Accidental)
Unintentional descent to the floor, a leading cause of injury in hospitalized patients.
Febrile Neutropenia
Fever in a patient with neutropenia, commonly following chemotherapy.
Fecal Incontinence
Inability to control bowel movements, increasing skin moisture and pressure ulcer risk.
Fetal Growth Restriction
Fetus failing to achieve its genetic growth potential.
Fibroadenoma
Common benign breast tumor composed of fibrous and glandular tissue.
Follicular Lymphoma
Common indolent NHL subtype for which the FLIPI (Follicular Lymphoma IPI) was developed.
Frailty
Age-related decline in physiological reserve and functional capacity.
Gas Gangrene
Necrotic infection caused by Clostridium species producing gas in tissues.
Gastroenteritis
Acute inflammation of the stomach and intestines causing diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration. The most common indication for CDS assessment.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, often triggering asthma symptoms.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Excessive anxiety and worry about various topics, often co-occurring with depression.
Gestational Hypertension
New-onset hypertension after 20 weeks without proteinuria.
Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Bacterial pharyngitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, requiring antibiotic treatment to prevent rheumatic fever.
Hand Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease affecting the joints of the hand.
Heart Failure
A condition where the heart cannot pump sufficiently, causing dyspnea, fatigue, and fluid retention.
Heart Failure with Preserved EF
Heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction ≥50%.
Heart Failure with Reduced EF
Heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%.
HELLP Syndrome
Severe variant of preeclampsia with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
A TMA characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury, typically caused by Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC-HUS) or complement dysregulation (aHUS).
Hemophilia
X-linked bleeding disorder due to deficiency of factor VIII (Hemophilia A) or factor IX (Hemophilia B).
Hemorrhagic Shock
Shock due to blood loss — Shock Index is an early marker.
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Bleeding within the brain parenchyma causing neurological deficits.
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Immune-mediated prothrombotic reaction to heparin therapy characterized by thrombocytopenia and high risk of thrombosis.
Hepatitis B
Chronic liver infection caused by hepatitis B virus leading to cirrhosis and HCC.
Hepatitis C
Chronic liver infection caused by hepatitis C virus, a leading cause of cirrhosis and HCC.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Primary liver malignancy often arising in cirrhosis.
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Genetic disorder causing excessive iron absorption and tissue deposition.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Chronic inflammatory skin disease of apocrine gland-bearing skin.
Hip Fracture
Fracture of the proximal femur, a common serious consequence of falls in elderly patients.
Hydrocephalus
Accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles, a common complication of SAH.
Hypercalcemia
Elevated serum calcium often due to hyperparathyroidism or malignancy.
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
Extreme hyperglycemia without significant ketosis.
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
Extreme hyperglycemia without significant ketosis.
Hypertensive Emergency
Severe hypertension with acute end-organ damage, a major risk factor for ICH.
ICU-Acquired Weakness
Neuromuscular weakness developing during ICU stay, associated with prolonged sedation and immobility.
Infectious Mononucleosis
Viral illness caused by Epstein-Barr virus, presenting with sore throat, fever, lymphadenopathy, and fatigue.
Inhalation Injury
Airway and lung damage from inhaling hot gases, smoke, or toxic chemicals.
Insomnia Disorder
A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both despite adequate opportunity for sleep.
Interstitial Lung Disease
A diverse group of lung disorders affecting the pulmonary interstitium, causing dyspnea and restrictive physiology.
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Spontaneous bleeding into the brain parenchyma, most commonly caused by hypertension or cerebral amyloid angiopathy.
Intracranial Aneurysm
An abnormal ballooning of a blood vessel wall within the brain that can rupture causing SAH.
Intracranial Hemorrhage
Bleeding within the skull that can compress brain tissue and increase intracranial pressure.
Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Bleeding into the ventricular system of the brain, often as extension of ICH.
Ischemic Stroke
Blockage of cerebral blood flow causing infarction of brain tissue.
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Chronic arthritis in children under 16, with several subtypes that may benefit from similar activity assessment.
Knee Fracture
Fracture of the patella or distal femur, proximal tibia, or fibular head.
Knee Sprain
Injury to the ligaments of the knee joint, commonly the ACL, MCL, or meniscus.
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Retrograde flow of gastric contents into the larynx and pharynx causing upper airway symptoms.
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
A painful condition of the elbow caused by overuse of the forearm extensor muscles.
Lateral Malleolus Fracture
Isolated fracture of the distal fibula (Weber A/B/C classification).
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in children, presenting with hip pain and limping.
Leukemia
Hematologic malignancy characterized by abnormal proliferation of white blood cells in bone marrow.
Long QT Syndrome
A heart condition characterized by prolonged QT interval and risk of arrhythmias.
Low Back Pain
Pain localized to the lower back region, often musculoskeletal in origin.
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
A group of urinary symptoms including storage, voiding, and post-micturition symptoms.
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Herniation of the intervertebral disc in the lumbar spine causing nerve root compression.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar region causing nerve compression.
Lupus Nephritis
Renal involvement in SLE, classified by ISN/RPS histologic classes I-VI. A major predictor of morbidity and mortality.
Major Depressive Disorder
A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities.
Major Hemorrhage
Significant bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization.
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Laceration of the gastric mucosa at the gastroesophageal junction caused by severe retching or vomiting.
Malnutrition
Nutritional deficiency where IBW is used for caloric requirement calculations.
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Aggressive NHL subtype with distinct biology requiring the MIPI prognostic index.
Meniere Disease
Inner ear disorder characterized by episodes of vertigo, fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, and aural fullness.
Mesenteric Adenitis
Inflammation of mesenteric lymph nodes mimicking appendicitis.
Methanol Poisoning
Toxicity from methanol ingestion causing metabolic acidosis and visual disturbances.
Migraine
Recurrent headache disorder with neurological and autonomic features.
Mild Cognitive Impairment
A transitional state between normal cognitive aging and dementia, with objective cognitive deficits that do not significantly impair daily functioning.
Multiple Comorbidities
Co-occurrence of multiple chronic medical conditions in the same patient.
Multiple Myeloma
Plasma cell malignancy that can cause low AG due to paraproteins.
Myocardial Infarction
Heart attack due to blockage of blood flow to heart muscle.
Nasal Polyposis
Benign inflammatory growths from the sinonasal mucosa, commonly associated with CRS.
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Severe, rapidly progressive soft tissue infection causing fascial necrosis.
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
A condition characterized by respiratory difficulty in the newborn period, including transient tachypnea and respiratory distress syndrome.
Neovascular (Wet) AMD
Advanced AMD with choroidal neovascularization causing rapid vision loss.
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fat accumulation in the liver not related to alcohol.
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
Heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative malignancies originating from B-cells, T-cells, or NK-cells.
Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract
Central lens nucleus opacification with progressive yellowing and hardening.
Obesity
A medical condition involving excessive body fat that increases health risk.
Ocular Hypertension
Elevated intraocular pressure (>21 mmHg) without evidence of glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
Open Tibial Fracture
Fracture of the tibial shaft with communication to the external environment.
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease causing cartilage loss, pain, and functional limitation, particularly in weight-bearing joints.
Osteoporosis
Systemic skeletal disease with low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration.
Panic Disorder
Recurrent unexpected panic attacks with persistent concern about future attacks.
Patellar Fracture
Fracture of the kneecap, often from direct trauma or fall.
Pediatric Sepsis
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection in children, requiring early recognition and treatment.
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Open sores developing on the inner lining of the stomach and duodenum, often causing bleeding.
Perinatal Depression
Depression occurring during pregnancy or in the first year postpartum, affecting maternal and infant health.
Peripheral Artery Disease
Narrowing of peripheral arteries, commonly in the legs.
Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
A chronic form of depression with less severe but longer-lasting symptoms lasting at least 2 years.
Pleural Effusion
Accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, often complicating pneumonia.
Pneumonia (Severe)
Severe lower respiratory tract infection that may progress to sepsis and respiratory failure.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts.
Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
Chronic complication of DVT with leg pain, swelling, and skin changes.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A mental disorder that develops after exposure to a traumatic event, characterized by intrusion, avoidance, negative alterations in cognition and mood, and alterations in arousal and reactivity.
Posterior Subcapsular Cataract
Opacity at the posterior lens capsule, often causing glare and near vision difficulty disproportionately.
Postoperative Hemorrhage
Hemorrhage or hematoma complicating a procedure, not elsewhere classified.
Postpartum Anxiety
Excessive worry and anxiety symptoms in the postpartum period, often co-occurring with postpartum depression.
Postpartum Depression
A major depressive episode occurring in the postpartum period, typically within 4-6 weeks after childbirth.
Prediabetes
Intermediate hyperglycemia at high risk of progression to diabetes.
Preeclampsia
Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy with proteinuria after 20 weeks.
Pregnancy
The state of carrying a developing fetus during the gestation period.
Presbycusis
Age-related sensorineural hearing loss, commonly associated with tinnitus.
Pressure Ulcer (Bed Sore)
Localized injury to skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, resulting from pressure or pressure in combination with shear.
Preterm Labor
Regular contractions causing cervical change before 37 weeks of gestation.
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Chronic progressive optic neuropathy with characteristic visual field loss, associated with elevated IOP.
Prostate Cancer
Malignancy of the prostate gland, the second most common cancer in men worldwide.
Prostatitis
Inflammation of the prostate gland, which can be acute or chronic.
Psoriasis
A chronic autoimmune skin condition characterized by red, scaly plaques.
Psoriatic Arthritis
Inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis, which can be assessed using modified DAS28 or disease-specific tools.
Pulmonary Hypertension
Elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries, causing progressive dyspnea and exercise limitation.
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Varicella-zoster virus reactivation in the geniculate ganglion causing facial paralysis and vesicular rash.
Reactive Arthritis
Sterile inflammatory arthritis triggered by an infection elsewhere in the body, typically gastrointestinal or genitourinary.
Readmission to Hospital
Unplanned return to hospital within 30 days of discharge.
Recurrent Stroke
A subsequent stroke occurring after an initial cerebrovascular event.
Refeeding Syndrome
Potentially fatal metabolic disturbances that occur with rapid feeding after prolonged starvation.
Refractive Error
Imperfect refraction of light by the eye causing blurred vision, correctable with glasses or contacts.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chronic systemic autoimmune disease primarily affecting synovial joints, causing inflammation, pain, swelling, and potential joint destruction.
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
A condition affecting the group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint.
Schizophrenia
A chronic mental disorder characterized by positive symptoms (hallucinations, delusions), negative symptoms (flat affect, social withdrawal), and cognitive impairment.
Sepsis
Life-threatening organ dysfunction due to infection, requiring MAP-guided resuscitation.
Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy
Acute brain dysfunction due to systemic infection, a common cause of delirium in ICU patients.
Septic Arthritis of the Hip
Bacterial infection of the hip joint space, a surgical emergency in children.
Septic Shock
Sepsis with circulatory and cellular/metabolic abnormalities profound enough to increase mortality.
Serious Bacterial Infection (SBI)
Bacterial infection including UTI, bacteremia, meningitis, or bacterial gastroenteritis in infants.
Shock (Pediatric)
A life-threatening condition of circulatory failure leading to inadequate oxygen delivery to tissues, requiring immediate fluid resuscitation and vasopressor support.
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Displacement of the femoral head relative to the femoral neck through the growth plate, common in adolescents.
Spinal Cord Injury
Injury to the spinal cord resulting in temporary or permanent neurological deficits.
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation on ECG.
Stridor
High-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by turbulent airflow through a narrowed upper airway. Inspiratory stridor suggests supraglottic/laryngeal obstruction (croup, epiglottitis).
Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Sudden neurological deficit caused by interruption of blood flow to the brain, either ischemic or hemorrhagic.
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Bleeding into the subarachnoid space, most commonly from a ruptured intracranial aneurysm.
Substance Use Disorder
A cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms indicating continued substance use despite significant substance-related problems.
Suicidal Ideation
Thoughts about harming or killing oneself, ranging from passive death wishes to active plans.
Surgical Site Infection
Infection occurring within 30 days of surgery involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, or deep soft tissue at the incision site.
Syncope and Collapse
Transient loss of consciousness due to cerebral hypoperfusion with spontaneous recovery.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A chronic autoimmune disease with multisystem involvement characterized by autoantibody production and immune complex deposition.
Thrombocytopenia
Abnormally low platelet count from any cause, requiring systematic diagnostic evaluation.
Thromboembolism
Migration of a blood clot from its site of origin to occlude a distant vessel.
Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA)
A pathological condition characterized by microvascular thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia with multiple etiologies including TTP, HUS, drug-induced, and complement-mediated.
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
A rare, life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy caused by severe deficiency of ADAMTS13 metalloprotease leading to unchecked ultra-large von Willebrand factor multimers and platelet microthrombi.
Thyroid Cancer
Malignancy of the thyroid gland, most commonly papillary carcinoma.
Tinnitus
Perception of sound without external acoustic stimulus, varying from mild to severely disabling.
Torsade de Pointes
A specific form of ventricular tachycardia associated with prolonged QT.
Transient Ischemic Attack
Temporary neurological dysfunction caused by brief interruption of blood flow.
Transient Synovitis of the Hip
Self-limited inflammatory condition of the hip joint, also known as toxic synovitis or irritable hip.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain injury caused by an external force, leading to temporary or permanent neurological impairment.
Type 2 Diabetes
A chronic condition affecting how the body processes blood sugar.
Undifferentiated Inflammatory Arthritis
Inflammatory arthritis that does not meet classification criteria for a specific rheumatic disease. May evolve into RA or other diagnoses over time.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Bleeding from the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Bleeding from the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
Urinary Tract Infection
Most common SBI in febrile infants, accounting for 50-70% of cases.
Vascular Dementia
Cognitive impairment resulting from cerebrovascular disease, often with stepwise deterioration and focal neurological signs.
Vascular Injury of Lower Extremity
Traumatic injury to blood vessels of the lower extremity.
Ventricular Tachycardia
A rapid heart rhythm originating from the ventricles.
Vestibular Neuritis
Acute unilateral vestibular dysfunction, typically viral, causing sudden severe vertigo and imbalance.
Vestibular Schwannoma
Benign tumor of the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII), presenting with unilateral tinnitus and hearing loss.
Vomiting in Children
Regurgitation of gastric contents in children, a leading cause of dehydration requiring CDS assessment.
Wheezing disorders in childhood
Recurrent wheezing in children, encompassing asthma, viral-induced wheeze, and other causes of airway narrowing.
Whiplash Associated Disorder
Soft tissue injury of the cervical spine due to sudden flexion-extension mechanism.
Whiplash Injury
A neck injury caused by rapid acceleration-deceleration movement of the head, commonly from motor vehicle collisions.