Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Motor Neuron Disease, ICD-10 G12.21 & Riluzole Protocols
Clinical Definition Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also termed Motor Neuron Disease (MND), is a progressive neurodegenerative…
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Schizophrenia: Dopamine Hypothesis, ICD-10 F20.9 & Atypical Antipsychotics
Clinical Definition Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by a disintegration of thought processes…
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Hyperlipidemia (Dyslipidemia): LDL-C Targets, ICD-10 E78 & PCSK9 Inhibitors
Clinical Definition Hyperlipidemia, clinically encompassing Dyslipidemia, refers to aberrant levels of plasma lipoproteins, including elevated Total…
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Heart Palpitations (Arrhythmia): ICD-10 R00.2, Holter Monitoring & Ablation Protocols
Clinical Definition Heart palpitations are defined as the subjective awareness of cardiac activity, often described as…
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Atrophic Gastritis: Intestinal Metaplasia, ICD-10 K29.4 & OLGA Staging
Clinical Definition Atrophic Gastritis is a chronic histopathological entity characterized by the loss of native gastric…
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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1/HSV-2): PCR Testing, ICD-10 A60 & Valacyclovir Protocols
Clinical Definition Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection is a chronic, lifelong viral condition caused by members…
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Urticaria (Hives): Chronic Spontaneous Pathophysiology, ICD-10 L50 & Omalizumab
Clinical Definition Urticaria is a mast cell-driven vascular reaction of the skin characterized by the development…
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Anxiety Disorders (GAD/Panic): DSM-5 Criteria, ICD-10 F41 & SSRI Protocols
Clinical Definition Anxiety Disorders constitute a category of psychiatric conditions characterized by excessive, persistent, and unrealistic…
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Herpes Zoster (Shingles): VZV Reactivation, ICD-10 B02 & Vaccine CPT 90750
Clinical Definition Herpes Zoster (HZ), colloquially known as Shingles, is a localized, painful cutaneous eruption resulting…
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Clinical Profile of Hypertension: ICD-10, Pathophysiology, and Management Protocols
Clinical Definition Hypertension is a clinical syndrome characterized by a persistent elevation in systemic arterial pressure….
