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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Proximal
  1. Proximal renal tubular acidosis 
    Proximal renal tubular acidosis is a disease that occurs when the kidneys don't properly remove acids ... body are neutralized by alkaline substances, mainly bicarbonate. Proximal renal tubular acidosis (type II RTA) occurs when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000497.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Proximal 
    Proximal means nearer to the center (trunk of the body) or to the point of attachment to ... point is given, such as the heart, the proximal point of another organ or extremity is the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002287.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Osteotomy of the knee 
    Osteotomy of the knee is surgery that involves making a cut in one of the bones in your lower leg. This can be done to relieve symptoms ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007499.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Distal 
    ... to the wrist. Distal is the opposite of proximal. Distal refers to distance, while proximal indicates proximity.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002346.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Colostomy - series (image) 
    The proximal end of the healthy colon is then brought out to the skin of the abdominal wall, where ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100011_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Knee joint replacement - series (image) 
    ... of the femur (the femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the tibia (the tibial plateau). The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100088_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Knee arthroscopy - series (image) 
    ... end of the femur (femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the tibia (tibial plateau). A number ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100117_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hypospadias repair - discharge 
    ... chap 45. Thomas JC, Brock JW. Repair of proximal hypospadias. In: Smith JA, Howards SS, Preminger GM, Dmochowski ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Fanconi syndrome 
    ... chap 44. Foreman JW. Fanconi syndrome and other proximal tubule disorders. In: Feehally J, Floege J, Tonelli ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000333.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Metabolic acidosis 
    ... Kidney disease (uremia, distal renal tubular acidosis or proximal renal tubular acidosis). Lactic acidosis. Poisoning by aspirin, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000335.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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