corrective lenses 67, 82–84,96,
101, 109, 111
cortical reflex myoclonus 265
corticosteroid medications
bulla 142
bullous pemphigoid 142
DLE 153
glossitis 25
ischemic optic neuropathy 98
osteoporosis 346
plaque, skin 186
retrobulbar optic neuritis 116
spinal cord injury 284
synovitis 357
Corynebacteria
costochondritis 318
cotton swab 48
cough 18–19
CPAP (continuous positive airway
pressure) device 39
cradle cap 146
cramp 319, 356
cranial nerves 246–247, 247 t
acoustic neuroma 7
Bell’s palsy 228
brain 230
functions of the mouth 5
hindbrain 232
midbrain 232
multiple sclerosis 263
optic nerve 105
peripheral nerves 276
peripheral nervous system 276
salivary glands 49
smell and taste disturbances 53
sneeze 54
cranium 235, 256–257
crepitus 319
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
248–249, 263
croup 19
cryotherapy 187
CT (computed tomography) scan
311
curvature of the spine. Seescoliosis
cuspid 294
cutaneous lupus erythematosus. See
discoid lupus erythematosus
CVD. Seecardiovascular disease
CVS (chorionic villi sampling) 155
cyst 62, 131, 185–186, 307
cystic fibrosis 36
cytochrome P450 (CYP450)
enzymes 362
cytokines 127, 316
cytophotocoagulation 94
D
dacryocystitis 85
dacryostenosis 85
dandruff 147–148, 148 t, 151
dark adaptation test 85–86
DBS. Seedeep brain stimulation
deciduous teeth 294
decubitus ulcer 148–149, 148 t
deep brain stimulation (DBS) 250,
276
deformity 185
degenerative neurologic disease
251, 256, 275–276
delirium 250–251
delta waves 253
dementia 218, 251–252
dendrite 270, 271, 361
dental caries 20,39, 44, 57, 294,
358
depression 174, 265, 383
dermabrasion 149, 210
dermatitis 74, 79, 141, 146,
149–152, 152
dermatofibroma 152
dermatome 252, 268
dermatophytes 204
dermis
integumentary system 127–128
melanocyte 175–176
skin 195
sunburn 201
sweat glands 202
designer estrogens 346
desquamtion 26
DEXA (dual-energy X-ray
absorptiometry) 311
dextromethorphan 19
diabetes
aging, neurologic changes that
occur with 221
amputation 300
carbuncle 143
cataract 77
cellulitis 143
cognitive function and
dysfunction 244
erythrasma 157
furuncle 160
gingivitis 25
osteomyelitis 344
paresthesia 275
retinopathy 115
diaper rash 152
diaphysis 308
diarrhea 152
diencephalon 231–232
diffuse scleritis 117
diffuse uveitis 120
digestion 366
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 25,
206
diphtheria 6
diplopia 86, 86 t,94, 118
discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)
152–153, 153 t
disease-modifying antirheumatic
drugs (DMARDs) 302, 357
dislocations 320
Dix-Hallpike test 12
DLE (discoid lupus erythematosus)
152–153
donepezil (Aricept) 222
dong quai 366
dopamine
aging, neurologic changes that
occur with 221
dystonia 320
integumentary system 127
midbrain 232
nervous system 217
neurotransmitter 272
nevus 178
Parkinson’s disease 275
dopamine agonists 279
dopamine antagonists 252
dorsal ganglia 361, 382
dorsal spinal nerve root 284
double vision. Seediplopia
Down syndrome 16
drooling 50
drug interaction 365, 366
dry (atrophic) ARMD 70
dry eye syndrome 76, 79, 86
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
(DEXA) 311
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
337, 338t
Dupuytren’s contracture 319
dura mater 262, 263
dwarfism. Seeskeletal dysplasia
dyskinesia 252, 256
dyslexia 258
dysmenorrhea 366
dysphagia. Seeswallowing disorders
dysplasia 318–319
dyspraxia. Seeapraxia
dystonia 256, 286, 320
dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
154
E
ear 20
400 Index
157