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chondrosarcoma 309
chorea 241–242
chorionic villi sampling (CVS) 155
choroid 113, 120
chromosome 4 256, 298
chromosome 19 221
chronic bacterial sinusitis 52
chronic cough 18–19
chronic fatigue syndrome 369–370
chronic injury 304–305
chronic pain 370–371, 371 t
acute pain 363
adhesive capsulitis 298–299
aging, changes in pain
perception that occur with
364, 365
alternative methods for pain
relief 365
analgesic medications 367
cervical spondylosis 316–317
complex regional pain syndrome
371–372
fibromyalgia 321–322
living with pain 378
maldynia 378–379
neural blockade 380
neurolysis 380
polymyositis 350
psychogenic pain 383
temporomandibular disorders
359
TENS 384–385
trigger-point injection 385
cicatricial pemphigoid 79, 87
CIC (completely in the canal)
hearing aid 27
cilia 15
ciliary body 120
circadian cycles 65
cirrhosis 221
CJD. SeeCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease
classic migraine 374
cleaning the ear 15, 21
cleft palate/cleft palate and lip 6,
16, 60
clonic-tonic seizures 281
clonidine (Catapres) 287
closed-angle glaucoma 92, 93t
closed fracture 322
Clostridium botulinum
clubfoot. Seetalipes equinovarus
cluster headache 374, 376t, 377
CMT (Charcot-Marie-Tooth) disease
317–318
coagulation 183
cocaine 49, 361


cochlea 3, 16–17,30, 37
cochlear implant 6, 17
cognitive function and dysfunction
242–244, 243 t
ataxia 226–227
chronic fatigue syndrome
369–370
CJD 248–249
consciousness 245
delirium 250–251
dementia 251–252
Huntington’s disease 256
learning disorders 258–259
memory and memory
impairment 260–262
neurologic examination 270
organic brain syndrome
272–273
sign language 51
colds 19, 28–29, 32
cold sore 17–18
collagen 170, 316, 342
color deficiency 80
coma 244, 244 t,277, 288
comminuted fracture 322
common cold 5
common migraine 374
compact bone 308, 309
completely in the canal (CIC)
hearing aid 27
complex regional pain syndrome
371–372
complex syndactyly 350
compression fracture 322
computed tomography (CT) scan
311
conception 217
concussion 244–245, 245 t
conditioned-play audiometry 9
conductive hearing loss 28–29
cones 91, 113, 114
congenital anomaly
albinism 135–136
arthrogryposis 303–304
cleft palate/cleft palate and lip
16
congenital hip dysplasia
318–319
kyphosis 332
laryngocele 32
lordosis 334
optic nerve hypoplasia 106
retinoblastoma 114
talipes equinovarus 358
temporomandibular disorders
359

torticollis 360
congenital cataracts 77
congenital dermal melanocytosis
139
congenital heart disease 16
congenital hip dysplasia 318–319
congenital nystagmus 102
congenital ptosis 110
congenital vision loss 106, 114
congestion, nasal 53
conjunctiva 80, 108, 110
conjunctivitis 80,87, 95–97, 352
connective tissue
Achilles tendon 297
Achilles tendon injury 297–298
aging, integumentary changes
that occur with 134–135
dermatofibroma 152
fascia 321
fibromyalgia 321–322
integumentary system 128
Kaposi’s sarcoma 168–169
Marfan syndrome 335–336
connective tissue disorders 117
consciousness 245. See also
unconsciousness
contact dermatitis 150, 185
contact lens 67, 83–84, 90, 109
contact lens, implantable 101, 112
continuous infusion of local
anesthesia 367
continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) device 39
contracture 319
cool laser. Seeexcimer laser
cornea 80–81
astigmatism 73
bullous keratopathy 76
cicatricial pemphigoid 79
cold sore 17
conjunctivitis 80
corneal injury 81
corrective lenses 82
ectropion 87
entropion 87
eye 89
keratitis 99
keratoconus 99
ocular herpes simplex 103
pterygium 110
PTK 108
cornea donation 81
corneal injury 81,91, 103
corneal transplantation 81–82
corns 145–146
coronary artery disease (CAD) 211

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