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• Adrenal insufficiency [r]: Adrenocortical insufficiency caused by disease, suppression by drugs, destruction, or surgical removal of the adrenal cortices. ^[e]
• Adrenergic beta-agonist [r]: Class of drugs used to treat asthma and other pulmonary disease states. ^[e]
• Aldosterone [r]: Major mineralocorticoid steroid hormone that controls electrolytes, blood pressure and hydration. ^[e]
• Anaphylaxis [r]: An acute allergic reaction caused by exposure to an antigen to which the patient is hypersensitive. ^[e]
• Angiotensin [r]: Oligopeptides which are important in the regulation of blood pressure (vasoconstriction) and fluid homeostasis via the renin-angiotensin system. These include angiotensins derived naturally from precursor angiotensinogen, and those synthesized. ^[e]
• Asthma [r]: Disease process that is characterised by paradoxical narrowing of the bronchi, making breathing difficult. ^[e]
• Bacterial meningitis [r]: Acute neurological meningeal inflammation caused by bacteria which, if untreated, is often fatal, or associated with significant sequelae. ^[e]
• Chlorthalidone [r]: A thiazide-like diuretic medication used to treat hypertension in humans. ^[e]
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [r]: A group of diseases characterized by the pathological limitation of airflow in the airway that is not fully reversible. ^[e]
• Digital object identifier [r]: Unique label for a computer readable object that can be found on the internet, usually used in academic journals. ^[e]
• Drugs banned from the Olympics [r]: Substances prohibited for use by athletes prior to, and during competing in the Olympics. ^[e]
• Fibromyalgia [r]: Inflammation of the fibrous or connective tissue of the body, characterized by acute and debilitating widespread musculoskeletal pain. ^[e]
• Glucocorticoid receptor [r]: Receptor that cortisol and other glucocorticoids bind to, and has many varied (pleiotropic) effects in different parts of the body. ^[e]
• Glucocorticoid [r]: Corticosteroids that affect carbohydrate metabolism, inhibit adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion, and are anti-inflammatory. ^[e]
• Herpes zoster [r]: Herpes virus that is responsible for chicken pox, which results in a painful blistery red rash that is confined to one side of the body. ^[e]
• Homeopathy [r]: System of alternative medicine involving administration of highly diluted substances with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, not considered proven by mainstream science. ^[e]
• Ketoconazole [r]: Azole-based antifungal drug. ^[e]
• Medication [r]: A licensed drug taken to cure or reduce symptoms of an illness or medical condition. ^[e]
• Metered dose inhaler [r]: A handheld medical device that lets a patient inhale one or more puffs of medication, usually through the mouth, which contains a known amount of drug ^[e]
• Migraine headache [r]: Vascular type of headache, marked by severe cranial vault pain lasting several hours, resulting from intracranial, extracranial, or psychogenic causes. ^[e]
• Multiple sclerosis [r]: A chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). ^[e]
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• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent [r]: Medication other than corticosteroids having analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory activity due to their ability to inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins. ^[e]
• Perennial allergic rhinitis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Prednisone [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Preoperative care [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Septic shock [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sinusitis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Steroid [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Stress (physiology) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tremor [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Vasculitis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Vasopressin [r]: Add brief definition or description