The Senior Health Guide is a comprehensive and concise quick-reference guide to health conditions and medical procedures affecting older adults. The authors and physician reviewers have provided up-to-date information that is consistent with consensus interpretations for accuracy and practical considerations.
This information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional before starting any new treatment or with any questions you have regarding a medical condition.
A
- AAA repair
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Abdominal cramps
- Abdominal CT scan
- Abdominal hernia
- Abdominal paracentesis
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Abdominal x-ray
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscessed tooth
- Acanthosis nigricans
- Acetaminophen overdose
- Acetaminophen poisoning
- Acoustic neuroma
- Actinomycosis
- Acute abdominal pain
- Acute autoimmune neuropathy
- Acute bronchitis
- Acute central cord syndrome
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Acute cystitis
- Acute idiopathic polyneuritis
- Acute inflammatory polyneuropathy
- Acute kidney injury
- Acute renal failure
- Acute renal insufficiency
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Acute respiratory failure
- Addison disease
- Adrenal cancer
- Adrenalectomy
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
- Adult macular degeneration
- Adult onset diabetes
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome
- Affective disorder
- Age-related hearing loss
- Agranulocytosis
- AIDS
- AIDS-related lymphoma
- AIDS-related non-Hodgkins lymphoma
- AIDS-related primary CNS lymphoma
- AIDS-related primary central nervous system lymphoma
- AKI
- AL amyloidosis
- Alcohol abuse and alcoholism
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alexia
- Alexic anomia
- Allergic rhinitis
- Allergy, nut
- Allergy, peanut
- Allergy, seasonal
- ALS
- Aluminum poisoning
- Aluminum toxicity
- Alzheimer disease
- Amnesia
- Amputation, foot
- Amputation, toe
- Amyloid light chain amyloidosis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Anal fissure
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Aneurysm, aortic
- Aneurysm, aortic (AAA)
- Aneurysm, aortic (abdominal aortic aneurysm)
- Aneurysm, aortic (thoracic aortic aneurysm)
- Aneurysmectomy
- Angina
- Angiodysplasia of the colon
- Angioedema
- Angiogram
- Angioneurotic edema
- Angioplasty
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Ankle arthroplasty
- Ankle replacement
- Anomia, aphasia-associated
- Anomic aphasia
- Anterior uveitis
- Anthrax
- Antibiotic-associated colitis
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
- Anxiety
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic aneurysm (AAA)
- Aortic aneurysm (abdominal aortic aneurysm)
- Aortic aneurysm (thoracic aortic aneurysm)
- Aortic aneurysm repair
- Aortic coarctation - adult
- Aortic incompetence
- Aortic insufficiency
- Aortic regurgitation
- Aortic stenosis - adult
- Aphasia
- Aphasia-associated anomia
- Apoplexy
- Appendectomy
- Appendicitis
- Apraxia
- ARDS
- Arnold neuralgia
- Arrhythmias
- Arterial blood gases
- Arteriosclerosis obliterans
- Arteriosclerotic dementia
- Arteriovenous malformations of the central nervous system
- Arteriovenous malformations of the brain
- Arteriovenous malformations of the colon
- Arteriovenous malformations of the spinal cord
- Arthritis
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroplasty, hip
- Arthroscopy
- AS - adult
- Ascites
- Ascites fluid tap
- Aseptic meningitis
- Astrocytoma
- Asymmetric septal hypertrophy - adult
- Atelectasis
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic disease
- Atopic dermatitis—adult
- Atrial fibrillation
- Atypical depression
- AUD
- Autopsy
- AVM
B
- Bacterial arthritis
- Bacterial endocarditis
- Bacterial meningitis
- Baker cyst
- Barium enema
- Barium swallow (Barium meal)
- Barium x-ray
- Barrett esophagus
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Bed sores
- Bell palsy
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Biliary colic
- Biopsy, bladder
- Biopsy, bone marrow
- Biopsy, breast needle
- Biopsy, breast open
- Biopsy, breast surgical
- Biopsy, endometrial
- Biopsy, MRI-guided breast
- Bipolar disorder
- Bladder biopsy
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder infection
- Bleeding, gastrointestinal
- Bleeding, GI
- Bleeding, postmenopausal
- Blepharitis
- Blisters
- Blood in the eye
- Blood poisoning
- Blood transfusion
- Bloodless medicine
- Bloodless surgery
- BMT
- Boils
- Bone cancer
- Bone fracture (Broken bone)
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Bone marrow transplant
- Botulism
- Brachytherapy
- Brain tumor and brain cancer—adult
- Brain tumor – astrocytoma
- Brainstem stroke
- Breast cancer in men
- Breast cancer in women
- Breast MRI
- Breast needle biopsy
- Breast open biopsy
- Breast reconstruction
- Breast surgical biopsy
- Breast x-ray
- Broken kneecap
- Bronchitis, acute
- Bronchitis, chronic
- Bronchoscopy
- Bronchospasm—adult
- Buccofacial apraxia
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Bunion
- Bunion removal
- Bursectomy
- Bursitis
C
- C diff—antibiotic associated colitis
- C diff infection
- C2 neuralgia
- CABG
- Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder
- Callus
- Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone cancer
- Brain tumor and brain cancer—adult
- Breast cancer
- Cancer of the adrenal cortex
- Cancer pain syndromes
- Cerebellar stroke
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Ewing sarcoma—adult
- Gallbladder cancer
- Hairy cell leukemia
- Hodgkin disease
- Hodgkin lymphoma - adult
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Kidney cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Melanoma
- Multi-system atrophy
- Multi-system degeneration
- Multiple myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Skin cancer
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Throat cancer
- Thyroid cancer
- Tongue cancer
- Uterine cancer
- Vulvar cancer
- Candidal skin infection
- Candidiasis
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Carbuncles
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiac catheterization
- Cardiac stent
- Cardiac stress test
- Cardiac tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic - adult
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for teens and adults
- Cardioversion
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Carpal tunnel injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Carpal tunnel syndrome repair
- CAT scan
- Cataract
- Cataract removal
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infection
- CAUTI
- CCS
- CFS
- Cellulitis
- Central cervical cord syndrome
- Central cord injury
- Central cord syndrome
- Cerebral hypoxia
- Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
- Cerebrospinal fluid tap
- Cervical cancer
- Cervical cryosurgery
- Cervical dysplasia
- Cervical myelopathy
- Chelation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Chest cold
- Chikungunya
- Chikungunya fever
- Cholecystitis
- Cholera
- Cholesterol testing
- Chorioretinitis
- Choroiditis
- Chronic bronchitis
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Chronic glaucoma
- Chronic heart failure
- Chronic kidney disease
- Chronic neck pain
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Chronic pelvic pain—female
- Chronic pelvic pain—male
- Chronic renal failure
- Chronic respiratory failure
- Cirrhosis, liver
- CKD
- Classic whipple
- Click-murmur syndrome
- Closed joint aspiration
- Clostridium difficile-induced colitis
- Clostridium difficile infection
- Cluster headache
- Coarctation of the aorta - adult
- Cochlear implant
- Cold sores
- Colectomy
- Colitis, ulcerative
- Collapsed lung
- Colles fracture
- Colonic angiodysplasia
- Colonoscopy
- Colon polypectomy
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon cancer
- Colon perforation
- Colostomy / Ileostomy
- Common cold
- Compulsive gambling
- Computed axial tomography
- Computed tomography enterography
- Computed tomography scan
- Conceptual apraxia
- Congenital kyphosis
- Congestive heart failure
- Constipation
- Constructional apraxia
- Contact dermatitis
- Contractures
- COPD
- Corneal ulcer
- Corns
- Coronary arteriography
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Coronary artery disease
- Coronary heart disease
- Coronary artery stent
- CPR for adults
- Cracked tooth
- CT colonography
- CT scan, abdomen
- CT scan
- CT scan, head
- CTE
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Cystectomy
- Cystitis
- Cystogram
- Cystography
- Cystoscopy
- Cystourethroscopy
D
- Deafness
- Decubitus ulcers
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Dehydration
- Delirium tremens
- Dental cap
- Dental crown
- Dental implants
- Dental veneers
- Dental veneers (acrylic)
- Dental veneers (ceramic)
- Dental veneers (porcelain)
- Dental veneers (resin-based composite)
- DTs
- Dementia
- Dementia with lewy bodies
- Dependent personality disorder
- Depression
- Depression with atypical features
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes, type 2
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Digitalis toxicity
- Digoxin toxicity
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty naming objects and people
- Disc, herniated
- Discogram
- Discography
- Disc, herniated
- Discogram
- Discography
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness
- Drowning
- Drug abuse
- Drug addiction
- Drug dependence
- DTs
- Duodenal ulcer
- Dupuytren contracture
- DVT
- Dysarthria
- Dyspareunia
- Dyspepsia
- Dysthymia
E
- EBCT
- EV-D68 infection
- Echocardiogram
- Eczema—adult
- EEG
- EHL
- Electrical burns and injuries
- Electrical stimulation
- Electrical stimulation therapy
- Electroencephalogram
- Electrohydraulic lithotripsy
- Electromyography
- Electron-beam computed tomography
- EMG
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Encephalitis
- Encephalopathy
- Encephalopathy (glycine encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (Hashimoto encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (hepatic encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (hypertensive encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (hypoxic encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (statin encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (toxic-metabolic encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (uremic encephalopathy)
- Encephalopathy (Wernicke encephalopathy)
- Endocarditis—noninfective
- Endometrial biopsy
- Endometrial cancer
- Enteroclysis
- Enterostomy
- Enterovirus D68 infection
- Epigastric hernia
- Epistaxis
- Erectile dysfunction
- Erysipelas
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophagectomy
- Essential hypertension
- ESWL
- Ewing family of tumors—adult
- Ewing sarcoma—adult
- Excision biopsy, skin
- Excretory urography
- Exercise stress test
- Exercise tolerance test
- Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
- Eye surgery, cataracts
- Eye surgery, glaucoma
- Eye surgery, repair of detached retina
F
- Facelift
- Failure-to-thrive—adult
- Fainting
- Familial primary pulmonary hypertension
- Farsightedness
- FAS
- Fatigue fracture
- Febrile neutropenia
- Fecal impaction—adult
- Fecal incontinence—adult
- Felon
- Female sexual dysfunction
- Femoral nerve block
- Femoropopliteal bypass
- Fiberoptic joint examination
- Fish scale disease
- Fissure, anal
- Flat plate of the abdomen
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Flu
- Focal dystonia
- Food poisoning
- Fracture, bone
- Foreign accent syndrome
- Fracture, march stress
- Fracture, patella
- Fracture, vertebral compression
- Fractured tooth
- Frostbite
- Fundoplication
- Fungal endocarditis
- Furuncles
G
- Gait apraxia
- Gallbladder cancer
- Gallstones
- Gambling addiction
- Ganglion cyst
- Gangrene
- Gastric polyps
- Gastric ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastrostomy
- GCA
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- GERD
- GI bleeding
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giardiasis
- Gingivitis
- Glaucoma surgery
- Glenoidlabrum tear
- Glioma
- Gout
- Gouty arthritis
- Gram-negative bacterial infection
- Granulocytopenia
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Granulopenia
- Graves' disease
- Groin hernia - adult
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
H
- H. pylori infection
- Hairy cell leukemia
- Hallux valgus
- Hallux valgus repair
- Hammertoe correction
- Hashimoto thyroiditis
- Hay fever
- Headache
- Head CT scan
- Hearing loss
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Heart-lung transplant
- Heart murmur
- Heart transplant
- Heart valve repair
- Heartburn
- Heat exhaustion
- Heat stroke
- Helicobacter pylori infection
- Hemianopia
- Hemianopsia
- Hemianopsia (bitemporal hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (inferior hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (left homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (right homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (superior hemianopsia)
- Hemifacial spasm
- Hemiopia
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoid banding
- Hemorrhoid ligation
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatic failure
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatoma, malignant
- Hernia
- Hereditary angioedema
- Hernia repair
- Hernia, groin - adult
- Hernia, inguinal - adult
- Herniated disc
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus
- Herniorrhaphy
- Herpes simplex 1
- Herpes simplex 2
- Herpes zoster
- HHNC
- HHS
- Hiatal hernia
- Hiccups
- HIE
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Hip arthroplasty
- Hip fracture
- Hip labral tears
- Hip replacement
- Histoplasmosis
- HIV
- HIV-associated lymphoma
- Hives
- hMPV
- Hodgkin disease- adult
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Home oxygen therapy
- Human metapneumovirus infection
- Hunchback
- Huntington chorea
- Huntington disease
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hyperkyphosis
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperlordosis
- Hypernatremia--adult
- Hyperopia
- Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
- Hyperosmolar nonketotic coma
- Hypertension, essential
- Hyperthermia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - adult
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy - adult
- Hyphema
- Hypochondria
- Hypochondriasis
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyponatremia--adult
- Hypostatic ulcer
- Hypothermia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
- Hysterectomy
- Hysterosalpingography
I
- IABP
- IBS
- ICDs
- Ichthyosis
- Ideomotor apraxia
- Idiopathic autonomic failure
- Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis - adult
- Idiopathic orthostatic hypotension
- Idiopathic polyneuritis
- Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension
- Idiopathic subglottic stenosis
- IE
- Ileum surgery
- Illness anxiety disorder
- Impotence
- Impulse control disorders
- Incisional hernia
- Incontinence, urinary (female)
- Indigestion
- Infectious arthritis
- Infective endocarditis
- Inferior vena cava filter placement
- Inferior vena cava filter removal
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Influenza
- Influenza vaccine
- Inguinal hernia - adult
- Injury, central cord
- Insomnia
- Interstitial lung disease
- Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Intracorporeal lithotripsy
- Intrathecal pain pump insertion
- Intravenous pyelogram
- Intravenous urography
- Ionizing radiation
- Iridocyclitis
- Iritis
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Iron-poor blood
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- IPAH
- Ischemic heart disease
- ISGS
- IVC filter placement
- IVC filter removal
- IVP
- IVU
L
- Labral tear, shoulder
- Labyrinthitis
- Lactose intolerance
- Laminectomy
- Laminotomy
- Laparoscopic Ureteral Reimplantation
- Laparoscopic Ureterectomy with Reimplantation
- Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy
- Laparoscopy
- Laryngeal cancer
- Laryngectomy
- Laryngitis
- Laryngoscopy
- Laser lithotripsy
- LASIK
- Left atrial appendage occlusion
- Left-side stroke
- Left ventricular dysfunction
- Left ventricular failure
- Leg artery bypass surgery
- Legionnaire disease
- Legionnaire pneumonia
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Leukemia—adult
- Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis
- Lewy body dementia
- Lewy body disease
- Limb-kinetic apraxia
- Lipid testing
- Liver cancer
- Liver cirrhosis
- Liver failure
- Liver transplant
- Lockjaw
- Lou Gehrig disease
- Low back pain
- Low blood sugar
- Lower GI series
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Lumbar puncture
- Lumpectomy
- Lung cancer
- Lung surgery
- Lung transplant
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphoma
M
- MERS-CoV
- Macular degeneration
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the breast
- Malignant hepatoma
- Mammogram
- Mammography
- Manic-depressive illness
- March stress fracture
- Mastectomy
- Mastitis
- Meckel diverticulum
- Mediastinal tumor resection
- Medicine, bloodless
- Melanoma
- Melanoma removal
- Memory loss
- Meniere disease
- Meningitis
- Meniscal tear
- Meniscectomy
- Meniscus removal
- Menopause
- Metatarsalgia
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- MFP
- Mid back pain
- Middle back pain
- Middle ear repair
- Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- Migraine headache (adult)
- Mini-incision hip replacement
- Minimally invasive total hip replacement
- Mitral stenosis - adult
- Mood disorder
- Motion sickness
- Motor neuron disease
- Movement disorder
- MPS
- MRI-guided breast biopsy
- MRI of the breast
- MRI scan
- MRSA
- MSA
- Mucocutaneous candidiasis
- Multiple myeloma
- Multiple system atrophy
- Multiply-resistant enterococci
- Muscle contraction headache
- Myelogram
- Myelography
- Myelopathy, cervical
- Myocardial infarction
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Myopia
N
- Narcolepsy
- Near-drowning
- Nearsightedness
- Neck dissection
- Neck pain, chronic
- Nerve pain
- Neuroendocrine tumors
- Neurogenic bowel
- Neurolemma
- Neuropathic pain
- Neutropenia
- Neutropenic fever
- Nerve conduction study
- Nicotine addiction
- Nominal aphasia
- Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in adults
- Non-insulin dependent diabetes
- Non-ulcer dyspepsia
- Non-ulcer stomach pain
- Nonvertigo dizziness
- Nosebleed
- Nut allergy
O
- Obesity
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Occipital neuralgia
- OCD
- Oophorectomy
- Open ureteral reimplantation
- Open ureterectomy with reimplantation
- Open ureterolithotomy
- Open-angle glaucoma
- Opioid abuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid dependence
- Opioid use disorder
- Oral candidiasis—adult
- Orofacial apraxia
- Osteitis
- Osteitis deformans
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian cancer
- Ovarian cyst
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Ovariectomy
P
- Pacemaker insertion
- PAD
- Paget disease
- Pain in ball of foot
- Pain pump insertion
- Pain, nerve
- Pain, neuropathic
- Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatectomy (central pancreatectomy)
- Pancreatectomy (distal pancreatectomy)
- Pancreatectomy (total pancreatectomy)
- Pancreatic cancer
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Pancreatitis
- Panic disorder
- Papanicolaou test
- Pap screening
- Pap smear
- Pap test
- Paracetamol overdose
- Paracetamol poisoning
- Paralysis, upper extremity
- Parkinson disease
- Parkinson plus syndrome
- Paronychia
- Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
- Partial mastectomy
- Patella fracture
- Patellar fracture
- Pathological gambling
- Peanut allergy
- PEG
- Pelvic floor hernia
- Pelvic pain, chronic—female
- Pelvic pain, chronic—male
- Peptic ulcer
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
- Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy or nephrolithotripsy
- Perforated colon
- Pericardial tamponade
- Periodontitis
- Peripheral artery disease
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET)—adult
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Peritonitis
- Peroneal nerve injury
- PFTs
- Phlebitis
- Phobias
- Phobias (simple phobia)
- Phobias (specific phobia)
- Phosgene exposure
- Pleural effusion
- PMB
- Pneumonia-adult
- Pneumococcal vaccine
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Popliteal cyst
- Posterior uveitis
- Post-herpetic neuralgia
- Post-polio syndrome
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Postural kyphosis
- Presbycusis
- Presbyopia
- Prescription drug abuse
- Prescription drug addiction
- Prescription drug dependence
- Prescription drug use disorder
- Pressure injuries
- Pressure sores
- Pressure ulcers
- Prolapsed disc
- Prostate cancer
- Prostatectomy
- Prostate removal
- Prostate surgery, TURP
- Prostatitis
- Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis
- Prosthetic valve thrombosis
- Pseudomembranous trigonitis
- Pseudoseizures
- Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
- Psychosis
- PTSD
- Pudendal hernia
- Pulmonary contusion
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pulmonary lobectomy
- Pulmonary function tests
- Punch biopsy, skin
- Puncture of colon
- PVD
- Pyelonephritis
- Pyeloplasty
- Pyogenic arthritis
R
- Radiation-induced lung injury
- Radiation pneumonitis
- Radiation therapy
- Radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Radiofrequency ablation of turbinates
- Radioimmunotherapy
- Radioiodine treatment for hyperthyroidism
- Reactive airway disease—adult
- Receptive aphasia
- Regional anesthesia
- Removal of a lung lobe
- Removal of bursa
- Removal of stones in ureter
- Removal of the esophagus
- Renal failure
- Renal insufficiency
- Renal ultrasound
- Replacement, shoulder joint
- Replacement, total shoulder
- Replacement, total shoulder joint
- Respiratory failure
- Respiratory syncytial virus
- Restless leg syndrome
- Retinal detachment repair
- Retinal vasculitis
- Retinitis
- RFA of turbinates
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Rhytidectomy
- Right-side stroke
- Ringing in the ears
- RIT
- Robot-assisted cardiac procedures
- Robot-assisted surgery—overview
- Robot-assisted thoracic procedures
- Robot-assisted urologic procedures
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Root canal
- Rosacea
- Roundback of the spine
- Rubber band ligation for hemorrhoids
- Ruptured disc
S
- Saddle back
- Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Scarlatina
- Scarlet fever
- SCD
- Scheuermann kyphosis
- Sciatica
- Schizotypal personality disorder
- Scoliosis-adult
- Seasonal affective disorder
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- SEID
- Sepsis
- Septic arthritis
- Septic shock
- Septicemia
- Severe stomach ache
- Shave biopsy, skin
- Shingles
- Shock
- Shoulder joint replacement
- Shoulder labral tear
- Shoulder replacement
- Shy-Drager syndrome
- Sickle cell anemia
- Sickle cell disease
- Sigmoidoscopy, flexible
- Sinus headache
- Sinus infection
- Sinusitis
- Sjogren syndrome
- Skin biopsy
- Skin cancer
- Skin graft
- Skin growths
- Skin lesion biopsy
- Skin lesion removal
- Sleep apnea
- Slipped disc
- Small bowel resection
- Small intestine surgery
- Smoking addiction
- Snoring
- Social anxiety disorder
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Somatic symptom disorder
- Somatization disorder
- Sonogram
- Spastic colon
- Spasticity
- Spigelian hernia
- Spinal fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal tap
- Spinal tumor
- Spinous process fracture
- Splenectomy
- Splenic rupture
- Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy
- Sporadic primary pulmonary hypertension
- Splenectomy
- Spondylolysis
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- SSHL
- SSI
- Stapedectomy
- Staph infection
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- Stasis ulcer
- Stenosis, aortic - adult
- Stomach ulcer
- Stress fracture of metatarsal bone
- Stress fracture, march
- Stress test
- Stroke
- Stroke complications
- Stomach polyps
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Submersion incident
- Substance use disorder
- Sudden sensorineural hearing loss
- Suicidal ideation—adult
- Suicidal thinking—adult
- Sulfite intolerance
- Sulfite sensitivity
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Surgery, bloodless
- Surgical abdomen
- Surgical removal, breast
- Surgical removal, meniscus
- Surgical removal, prostate
- Surgical removal, skin lesion
- Surgical removal, spleen
- Surgical removal, thyroid
- Surgical removal, uterus
- Surgical site infection
- Surgical wound infection
- Syncope
- Syndrome, central cervical cord
- Syndrome, central cord
- Systemic exertion intolerance disease
T
- TAP block
- Tachycardia
- Tamponade
- TB
- Telangiectasia
- Temporal arteritis
- Temporomandibular disorders
- Tension headache
- Tension-type headache
- Text blindness
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm reconstruction
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm repair
- Thoracic back pain
- Thoracotomy
- Throat cancer
- Thrombophlebitis
- Thrush—adult
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid disorders
- Thyroidectomy
- TIA
- Tinnitus
- Tired blood
- TMD
- Tobacco use disorder
- Tongue cancer
- Tonsillectomy—adult
- Tooth abscess
- Tooth extraction
- Tooth fracture
- Torn meniscus
- Total ankle replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
- Total shoulder joint replacement
- Total shoulder replacement
- Tracheostomy—adult
- Tracheotomy—adult
- Transesophageal echocardiography
- Transient ischemic attack
- Transplant, bone marrow
- Transplant, heart
- Transplant, heart-lung
- Transplant, kidney
- Transplant, liver
- Transplant, lung
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
- Transverse process fracture
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Traumatic brain injury
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Tricuspid stenosis
- Tricuspid valve disease
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Trigonitis
- Tuberculosis
- Tummy tuck
- Tunneled dialysis catheter placement
- Turbinate cautery
- TURP
- Tympanomastoidectomy
- Tympanoplasty
- Type 2 diabetes
- Typhoid fever
U
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative colitis
- Ulnar nerve decompression
- Ulnar nerve entrapment
- Ulnar nerve transposition
- Ultrafast CT
- Ultrasound, abdominal
- Ultrasound, kidneys
- Ultrasound, renal
- Unexplained pulmonary hypertension
- Unstable angina
- UP3
- UPPP
- Upper back pain
- Upper extremity paralysis
- Upper gastrointestinal series
- Upper GI series
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Ureteral stent placement
- Ureteral stenting
- Ureteroscopic stone removal
- Urethral syndrome
- Urethritis
- Uretic stent
- URI
- Urinary incontinence—female
- Urinary incontinence—male
- Urinary tract infection
- Urticaria
- Uterine cancer
- Uterine prolapse
- UTI
- Uveitis
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
V
- Vaginal prolapse
- Vaginal yeast infection
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci infection
- Varicose veins
- Vascular dementia
- Venous stasis ulcer
- Ventral hernia
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Vertebral compression fracture
- Vertebrobasilar insufficiency
- Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
- Vertigo
- Vestibular schwannoma
- Viral meningitis
- Viral rhinitis
- Virtual colonoscopy
- Visceral hyperalgesia
- Visceral hypersensitivity
- Visual aphasia
- Vitrectomy
- Vitreous hemorrhage
- Vitritis
- Volvulus—adult
- VRE
- Vulvar cancer