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Medical Encyclopedia Topics beginning with "K"

• K+ see Potassium test
• Kala-azar see Leishmaniasis
• Kallmann syndrome see Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
• Kanamycin - serum see Therapeutic drug levels
• Kaposi’s sarcoma

• Karyotyping
• Katayama fever see Schistosomiasis
• Kawasaki disease
• Kegel exercises
• Keloid revision see Scar revision

• Keloid scar see Keloids
• Keloids
• Keratin cyst see Sebaceous cyst
• Keratitis interstitial see Interstitial keratitis
• Keratitis sicca see Dry eye syndrome

• Keratoconjunctivitis sicca see Dry eye syndrome
• Keratoconus
• Keratoplasty see Corneal transplant
• Keratosis - actinic (solar) see Actinic keratosis
• Keratosis - seborrheic see Seborrheic keratosis

• Keratosis obturans
• Keratosis pilaris
• Kerosene
• Kerosene poisoning see Fuel oil
• Ketoacidosis see Diabetic ketoacidosis

• Ketoacidosis - alcoholic see Alcoholic ketoacidosis
• Ketone bodies - serum see Serum ketones
• Ketone bodies - urine see Ketones - urine
• Ketones - serum see Serum ketones
• Ketones - urine

• Ketoprofen overdose
• Keyhole heart surgery see Minimally invasive heart surgery
• Kidney - polycystic see Polycystic kidney disease
• Kidney biopsy see Renal biopsy
• Kidney cancer see Renal cell carcinoma

• Kidney damage see Injury - kidney and ureter
• Kidney diet - dialysis patients
• Kidney disease
• Kidney disease - diet see Diet for people with chronic kidney disease
• Kidney disease - resources

• Kidney failure see Acute kidney failure
• Kidney failure - acute see Acute kidney failure
• Kidney failure - chronic see Chronic renal failure
• Kidney failure - chronic blockage see Chronic bilateral obstructive uropathy
• Kidney failure - end stage see End-stage kidney disease

• Kidney function tests
• Kidney infection (pyelonephritis)
• Kidney injury see Injury - kidney and ureter
• Kidney removal
• Kidney scan see Renal scan

• Kidney stones
• Kidney transplant
• Kidney tumor see Wilms' tumor
• Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease see Diabetic nephropathy
• Kinins

• Kinky hair disease see Menkes syndrome
• Kissing disease see Mononucleosis
• Kleihauer-Betke stain see Fetal-maternal erythrocyte distribution
• Klinefelter syndrome
• Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

• Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome see Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
• Klumpke paralysis see Brachial palsy in newborns
• Knee arthroplasty see Knee joint replacement
• Knee arthroscopy
• Knee cap dislocation

• Knee injury - anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) see Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
• Knee injury - lateral collateral ligament (LCL) see Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury of the knee
• Knee injury - medial collateral ligament (MCL) see Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury of the knee
• Knee injury - meniscus see Meniscus tears
• Knee injury - posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) see Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury

• Knee joint replacement
• Knee microfracture surgery
• Knee pain
• Knee replacement - partial
• Knee replacement - total  see Knee joint replacement

• Knee scope - arthroscopic lateral retinacular release see Knee arthroscopy
• Knee swelling see Joint swelling
• Knock knees
• Knox-Out poisoning see Diazinon poisoning
• KOH test see Sputum smear (KOH test)

• Koilonychia see Nail abnormalities
• Korsakoff psychosis see Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• Krabbe disease
• KTS see Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
• KUB see Abdominal film

• Kufs' disease see Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLS)
• Kuru
• Kwashiorkor
• Kyphoscoliosis see Scoliosis
• Kyphosis

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