F
F cells, pancreatic 1178
FAC regimen, for breast cancer 719
Face
herpes zoster affecting See Ramsay Hunt syndrome
seborrheic dermatitis affecting 100
Facial burns, transplantation for 1598
Facial neuropathy 1029
Facial pain 978–980
atypical 979
in rhinocerebral mucormycosis 197
in sinusitis 195 979
Facial paralysis/palsy 1029
in herpes zoster infection (Ramsay Hunt syndrome) 194 1356
otitis media and 186
in sarcoidosis 1026
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 1036
Factitious disorders 1048 1049
diarrhea 548 549
hypoglycemia 1234 1238–1239
thyrotoxicosis 1135 1138
Factiv See Gemifloxacin
Factor V Leiden 532
pregnancy and 776
pulmonary embolism and 281
Factor VII, in coagulopathy of liver disease 529
Factor VIII/factor VIII coagulant protein (factor VIII:C)
acquired antibodies to 527–528
deficiency of
in hemophilia A 525 526
in von Willebrand's/pseudo-von Willebrand's disease 523 524 525
laboratory reference range for 1738
Factor VIII antibodies, acquired 527–528
Factor VIII antigen
in hemophilia A 525 527
in von Willebrand's/pseudo-von Willebrand's disease 524 525
Factor VIII concentrates
for hemophilia A 527
HIV infection transmission and 526
for von Willebrand's disease 524
Factor IX, deficiency of (hemophilia B) 528
Factor IX concentrates, for hemophilia B 528
Factor XI deficiency 528
Factor XII deficiency 528
Factor XIII deficiency 528
Faget's sign 1379
Failure to thrive, in elderly 64
Fainting 384
Fallot, tetralogy of 323–324
Falls in elderly 16 60–62 61
anticoagulation concerns and 65
fear of 61
immobility and 60
screening for 51 52 53
Famciclovir 1352 1587
cost of 1562
for herpes simplex infections 109 1336 1351–1353 1352 1587
for herpes zoster 110 1336 1352 1587
prophylactic/suppressive 109 1587
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and 1558
for varicella 1357
Familial adenomatous polyposis 635–636
colorectal cancer and 635 637 638 1642
genetic mutations associated with 635 1642
small intestinal polyps and 610
Familial (benign essential) tremor 1006–1007
Familial chronic idiopathic jaundice (Dubin-Johnson syndrome) 649 651
Familial cold urticaria 1589
Familial combined hyperlipidemia 1241
Familial hypercholesterolemia 1241
Familial hyperchylomicronemia 1241
Familial hypocalcemia 874
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia 874 1151 1152
Familial juvenile polyposis 636
Familial Mediterranean fever 563
Familial partial lipodystrophy 1098
Family/significant others, of patient at end of life
caring for 68–69 68
follow-up with 85
Family counseling
for anxiety disorders 1047
chronic pain disorders and 1051–1052
delirium/dementia/cognitive disorders and 1093
for depression 1075
for schizophrenia/psychotic disorders 1065
for somatoform disorders 1049
for surgery- or illness-related disorders 1097
Family interview, in psychiatric assessment 1038
Family planning See also Contraception
symptothermal natural 756–757
Famotidine 588–589
Famvir See Famciclovir
Fanconi's anemia/syndrome 882 929
Fansidar (pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine) 1488 1494–1495
resistance to 1491
FAP See Familial adenomatous polyposis
Fareston See Toremifene
Farmer's lung 296
Fasciitis
eosinophilic 839
necrotizing 1402 1435
cellulitis differentiated from 125
palmar
cancer and 863
in Dupuytren's contracture 822
plantar 826
Fasciola hepatica (fascioliasis) 1505
cholangiocarcinoma and 692
Fasciolopsis buski (fasciolopsiasis) 1504–1505
Fasciotomy, in electric burns/crush injuries 1597
Fasinex See Triclabendazole
Faslodex See Fulvestrant
Fasting hypoglycemia 1233–1234 1234 1234
after ethanol ingestion 1238
in insulinoma diagnosis 1235
Fasting plasma glucose 1199 1199
Fat See also Lipids
body See Body fat; Obesity
dietary 1257 1258
atherosclerosis/coronary heart disease and 339–340
cancer and 1647 1648
colorectal cancer 638 1647
dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for 1257
digestion of 601
lowering See Lipid-lowering therapy
fecal See Fecal fat
intravenous, in nutritional support 1282 1284
Fat necrosis of breast 704
Fat-restricted diet 1278 1278–1279
in cancer prevention 1647 1648
diabetes prevention/management and 1203 1205
for pancreatitis 696 698
Fatal familial insomnia 1375
Fatigue 29–31 30 31
in Lyme disease 1458 1462
Fatty acids 1258
in nutritional support 1282
Fatty liver (hepatic steatosis)
alcoholic 663–665
cirrhosis and 668
drugs/toxins causing 666
hepatitis C and 655
nonalcoholic 667–668
of pregnancy 667 779–780
in Reye's syndrome See Reye's disease/syndrome
Fatty streak 340
5-FC See Flucytosine
FE See Fractional excretion
Febrile agglutinins 1287
Fecal antigen assay, in Helicobacter pylori
infection 584 588
Fecal DNA tests
in adenoma detection 633
in colorectal cancer screening 642
Fecal examination See Stool analysis
Fecal fat
in celiac disease 602
in diarrhea 549 550
laboratory reference range for 1738
in pancreatitis 698
Fecal impaction 544
“overflow” fecal incontinence and 544 646
urinary incontinence and 62
Fecal incontinence 646–647
in diabetic autonomic neuropathy 1224
syncope and 987
Fecal leukocytes, in diarrhea 547 550
Fecal occult blood testing 557
in adenomatous polyp identification 633
in amebic colitis 1469
in cancer screening 15 16 638 642 1655
in constipation 542
in pancreatic and periampullary carcinoma 700
Fecal osmolality, in diarrhea 549
Feces See Stool analysis
Feeding tubes 1280–1281
Feet
callosities and corns of 129
in diabetes mellitus 1223 1225
disorders of in elderly, immobility and 60
in immersion syndrome (trench foot) 1592
mycetoma affecting 1547
plantar fasciitis causing pain in 826
tinea of 103–104
vesiculobullous dermatitis of (pompholyx) 111–112
Felbamate, for seizures 983 984
Feldene See Piroxicam
Feldenkrais method 1709
Felodipine 436
overdose/toxicity of 1621
Felty's syndrome 499 828
Female condom 756
Female infertility See Infertility
Female sex hormones See Estrogens
Femara See Letrozole
Femhrt See Estrogens, with progestins
Femoral aneurysm 450
Femoral cutaneous nerve, lateral, lesions of (meralgia paresthetica) 1029
Femoral neuropathy/femoral nerve palsy 1029
Femoral pulses, in lower extremity occlusive disease 453
P.1795
Fempatch See Estradiol transdermal systems
Femring See Estradiol vaginal ring
Fenfluramine, withdrawal of from market 1269
Fenofibrate 1250
Fenoldopam, for hypertensive urgencies/emergencies 443 445
Fenoprofen 75
Fenretinide, in cancer prevention 1649–1650
Fentanyl 77
transdermal 74 77
FEP See Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin
Ferning, of cervical mucus, in infertility workup 749
Ferric gluconate See Iron, supplementary
Ferritin 481
serum levels of
in anemia of chronic disease 484
in iron deficiency anemia 482
laboratory reference range for 1738
Ferroportin, in hemochromatosis 676
Ferrous sulfate See Iron, supplementary
Fertility awareness, contraception based on 756–757
Fertility disorders See Infertility
Fertilization, in vitro 750
Fetal alcohol syndrome 764–765 1084
Fetal fibronectin, in false versus true labor 783–784
Fetal hemoglobin See Hemoglobin F
Fetal hypothyroidism, maternal hyperthyroidism and 1131 1142
Fetal lung maturity
delivery in preeclampsia/eclampsia and 772
delivery in third-trimester bleeding and 775
Fetal monitoring
maternal diabetes and 777
in preeclampsia-eclampsia 772 773
in third-trimester bleeding 774
Fetal substantia nigra, transplantation of for parkinsonism 1010
Fetal testing 764
a-Fetoprotein See Alpha-fetoprotein
Fetotoxic drugs 764
Fetus
HIV transmission to 776 1333
radiation affecting 765 1600 1601
toxoplasmosis transmission to 1498 1500 1501
VZV transmission to 780–781 1356
FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in first second) 222 223
in asthma 227 228
bronchial provocation testing and 224 227
exacerbation management and 236 237
in COPD 238
lung cancer surgery and 270
FEV1% (FEV1/FVC ratio) 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238
Fever 26–28 27
in autoimmune disorders 1286 1287
bleomycin causing 1684–1685
cancer-related 1286 1287 1695 1697
in cirrhosis 669
drug user presenting with 1299
filarial 1522
in genitourinary tract infection 932
in HIV infection/AIDS 27 1286 1287 1321
imaging in evaluation of 1287–1288
infection causing 27 1286–1288
in malaria 1487
emergency (standby) self-treatment and 1488
in neutropenic patient 499 1286 1287 1555
nosocomial 1286
in pulmonary embolism 282
in Still's disease 833
of unknown origin (FUO) 27 1286–1288
giant cell arteritis and 846
Fever/cold sore (herpes simplex) 108–109
Fexofenadine 789
FGF-23 (fibroblast growth factor 23) See Phosphatonin
Fiber, dietary 1258 1279
in cancer prevention 1647
colorectal cancer 638 1647
constipation and 542 542–543 543
in Crohn's disease 624
in diabetes mellitus 1205–1206 1279
dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for 1257
diverticulosis and 632 1279
for fecal incontinence 646
for hemorrhoids 644
for irritable bowel syndrome 617 1279
lipid-modifying effects of 1248 1279
for ulcerative colitis 628
urinary stone formation and 944
Fiber laxatives 543
Fibric acid derivatives (fibrates), for lipid modification/heart disease prevention 1250
Fibrillation See Atrial fibrillation; Ventricular fibrillation
Fibrillin gene mutation, in Marfan's syndrome 1708
Fibrin D-dimer
in deep venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism 281 471
in disseminated intravascular coagulation 530
laboratory reference range for 1738
Fibrinogen
absence of (afibrinogenemia) 528
deficiency of, in disseminated intravascular coagulation 530
laboratory reference range for 1738
replacement See Cryoprecipitate
Fibroadenoma of breast 703
Fibroblast growth factor 23 See Phosphatonin
Fibrocystic breast condition 702–703
breast cancer risk and 702 703 705–706 706
nipple discharge in 702 704
Fibroelastoma, valvular papillary 413
Fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium 1160 1161
Fibroid tumor of uterus 737–738
Fibroma
chondromyxoid 862
ovarian 745
Fibromuscular dysplasia/hyperplasia 423 464
renal artery aneurysm and 451
renal artery stenosis and 423 460 914
Fibromyalgia 820–821
in Lyme disease 1459
Fibronectin, fetal, in false versus true labor 783–784
Fibrosarcomas 862
Field defects/loss See Visual field defects/loss; Visual impairment/loss
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) 1355 1387
FIGO staging, of cervical cancer 736
Figurate erythemas 92 121–125
Filarial fever 1522
Filariasis 1522–1524
eosinophilic pulmonary syndromes and 280 1522–1523
Filgrastim (G-CSF)
for chemotherapy-induced toxicity 1671 1678 1680
for Felty's syndrome 499
for HIV infection/AIDS 1346
for infection in cancer/immunocompromised host 1291 1694
for neutropenia 499
Finasteride (5-alpha-reductase inhibitor)
for benign prostatic hyperplasia 959 959
in cancer prevention 1653
for hirsutism/virilization 1172
Fine-needle aspiration cytology, for breast lump evaluation 711 711 712
Fine-needle thyroid biopsy 1119 1120 1121
Fingernails, disorders of See Nail disorders
Fingers, in Raynaud's disease/phenomenon 464 465
Firearms, preventable deaths caused by 2
First-degree burn 1595
First-degree heart block 382 383
in myocardial infarction 362
First heart sound (S1) 315
Fish, contaminated See also Shellfish
angiostrongyliasis transmitted by 1516–1517
anisakiasis transmitted by 1516
clonorchiasis/opisthorchiasis transmitted by 1506
gnathostomiasis transmitted by 1524
poisoning caused by 1634–1635 1635
FISH See Fluorescent in situ hybridization
Fish tapeworm (Diphyllobothrium latum) 1508 1509
vitamin B12 deficiency and 487 1509
Fistula in ano 647
Fistulas
in Crohn's disease 623 623–624 647
in diverticulitis 632
perianal 647
perilymphatic 184 191
Fitz-Hugh and Curtis syndrome 742
Fixed drug eruptions 148
FK506 See Tacrolimus
Flagyl See Metronidazole
Flail leaflet (chordae tendinae rupture) 331
Flame (clothing) burns, electrical 1599
Flank pain
in polycystic kidney disease 928
in renal cell carcinoma 969
in urinary stone disease 944
Flash (arcing) burns 1599
Flashbacks, psychedelic abuse/overdose and 1088
Flashing lights (photopsia) 151
in migraine headache 975
Flatus 544–545
in lactase deficiency 545 606
Fleas
bacillary angiomatosis transmitted by 1328
California rickettsiosis transmitted by 1392
dracunculiasis (guinea worm infection) transmitted by 1520
endemic typhus transmitted by 1392 1393–1394
gnathostomiasis transmitted by 1524
plague transmitted by 1430
skin lesions caused by 136
Flecainide 369
overdose/toxicity of 368 1634
P.1796
Flexible bronchoscopy 225
Flexible sigmoidoscopy See Sigmoidoscopy
Fliers See Air travel
Flies
African trypanosomiasis transmitted by 1463
amebiasis transmitted by 1468
leishmaniasis transmitted by 1480
loiasis transmitted by 1526
onchocerciasis transmitted by 1527
Flinders Island spotted fever 1396
Floaters (spots before eyes) 151
Flolan See Epoprostenol
Floppy mitral valve See Mitral valve prolapse
Florical See Fluoride
Flovent See Fluticasone
Flow-volume loop, in COPD 240
Floxin See Ofloxacin
FLT-3 ligand, in cancer vaccine development 1700
Flu See Influenza
Flu shots See Influenza virus vaccine
Fluconazole 101 1548 1584
for candidiasis 1537 1584
esophageal 1336 1536 1584
vulvovaginal 121 732 1336 1347 1536 1584
for coccidioidomycosis 1540
cost of 1561 1562
for cryptococcal meningitis treatment/prophylaxis 1335 1347 1543 1584
resistance to 1584
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and 1558
Flucytosine 1548 1583
for candidiasis 1537
cost of 1562
for cryptococcal meningitis 1543
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and 1558 1583
Fludarabine 1669 1675
for chronic lymphocytic leukemia 511 1669
Fludrocortisone
for Addison's disease 1166
for hyponatremia 870
Fluid and electrolyte disorders 865–884
in diabetic ketoacidosis 1229
evaluation of 865–866 866
Fluid management/hydration 894 895
in ARDS 310
in burns 1596 1597
in cholera 1428
constipation and 542
for diabetic ketoacidosis 1230
for diarrhea 546 1300
for electric shock injury 1599
in gastrointestinal bleeding/variceal hemorrhage 552
gout and 812
for heat exposure syndromes 1593 1594 1595
for hypercalcemia 880 1153 1690
for hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state 1232
for hypernatremia 871–872
for hyponatremia 868 870
hyponatremia associated with 869
hypotension in poisoning/drug overdose and 1609
in malaria (severe P falciparum infection) 1497
in nausea and vomiting 538–539
for pancreatitis 696
for rhabdomyolysis 844
for saline-responsive metabolic alkalosis 893
in shock 479
for terminally ill/dying patient 82
Fluid volume alterations
hyperosmolality with and without 872
saline-responsive metabolic alkalosis and 891
Flukes, infections caused by 1501–1508
Flumazenil, for benzodiazepine overdose/coma 1045 1608 1611 1625
Flunisolide, for asthma 232
Fluocinolone 87 1193
Fluocinonide 88
Fluorescein ophthalmic solutions, contamination of 177
Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), for HER-2/neu assessment in breast cancer 717
Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) test See FTA-ABS test
Fluoride, dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for 1256
Fluorometholone 1193
for ophthalmic disorders 174
Fluoroquinolones 1579–1581 1580
for anthrax prophylaxis/treatment 1412–1413 1412
for pneumonia 252
resistance to 1575 1579–1580 1581
for tuberculosis 1575 1579–1580
Fluorouracil 1673
Fluoxetine 1070 1072
breast feeding and 785
lithium interactions and 1077
for migraine prophylaxis 976
overdose/toxicity of, seizures/serotonin syndrome caused by 1637
Fluoxymesterone 1673
Fluphenazine 1059 1060 1060
enanthate or decanoate forms of 1062
Fluprednisolone 1193
Flurandrenolide 88
Flurandrenolone 1193
Flurazepam 1044 1045 1079
Flurbiprofen 75
for ophthalmic disorders 174
Flutamide 1673
for hirsutism/virilization 1172
for prostate cancer 966
Fluticasone 232
with salmeterol 232
Flutter valve breathing devices
for bronchiectasis 244
for cystic fibrosis 245
Fluvastatin 1250 1251
Fluvoxamine 1070 1072
overdose/toxicity of, seizures/serotonin syndrome caused by 1637
“Fly agaric” (anticholinergic-type) mushroom poisoning 1629 1630
Flying See Air travel
FML See Fluorometholone
FML/FML Forte See Fluorometholone
FMR1 gene, in fragile X mental retardation 1705
Foam cells 340
FOBT See Fecal occult blood testing
Focal nodular hyperplasia of liver 683 684
Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis 920 922
Focal seizures See Partial (focal) seizures; Seizures
Focal torsion dystonia 1012
Foley catheter
for monitoring fluid resuscitation in burn care 1597
nosocomial urinary tract infection and 1292
FOLFOX4 regimen 1666
Folic acid (folate) 488 1275
deficiency of 488–489 489
hyperhomocysteinemia and 1707
lithium causing 1076
in pregnancy 489 766–767 775
dietary reference intakes (DRIs) for 1254
laboratory reference range/normal values for 1738
supplementary
in colorectal cancer prevention 638
for hereditary spherocytosis 491
for homocystinuria 1706
for hyperhomocysteinemia 10 1707
in pregnancy 489 766–767 775
Folinic acid (leucovorin) rescue
with methotrexate 831 1677
with pyrimethamine 1575
with trimetrexate 1575
Follicle cysts, ovarian 744
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
deficiency of 1104–1105 1179
for male infertility 954
for ovulation induction 750
in polycystic ovary syndrome 746
serum levels of
in amenorrhea 1183 1184–1185
in hypogonadism 1180 1181
in infertility workup 749 953 954
laboratory reference range for 1738
in menopause 760 1185
Follicular lymphoma 512
Folliculitis 118–119 1406
acne and 116 118
in HIV infection/AIDS 119 1327
nasal vestibulitis and 197
after smallpox vaccination 1313
steroid 115 118
Follitropins, for male infertility 1107
Fomepizole, for methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning 891 1611 1628
Fomivirsen, for cytomegalovirus infection 1352 1361
Fonsecaea pedrosoi, chromoblastomycosis caused by 1547
Food
allergy/intolerance to 792–794
anaphylaxis caused by 791
in atopic dermatitis 95
dyspepsia caused by 536
testing for 791 793–794
aspiration of (caf coronary) 294
contaminated See specific disease and Food poisoning
esophageal foreign body 214
monoamine oxidase inhibitor interactions and 1071 1629
supplementing oral intake and 1280
thermic effect of (TEF) 1253
withholding, in terminally ill/dying patient 82
Food guide (USDA) 1261–1262
Food poisoning 545 1299–1300 1302–1303
botulism 1035 1302 1410–1411
P.1797
seafood contamination/toxicity and 1634–1635 1635
vibrios causing 546 1299 1300 1302 1428
Foot See Feet
Foradil See Formoterol
Foramen ovale, patent 320–322
Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) 222 223
in asthma 227 228
bronchial provocation testing and 224 227
exacerbation management and 236 237
in COPD 238
lung cancer surgery and 270
ratio of to forced vital capacity 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238
Forced vital capacity (FVC) 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238
ratio of to forced expiratory volume in one second 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238
Foreign body
aspiration of 214
retention and 294
conjunctival/corneal 150 171
in ear canal 182
esophageal 214
intraocular 171
in trachea and bronchi 214
in upper aerodigestive tract 214
Forestier's disease 853
Formaldehyde, marijuana soaked in (“AMP”) 1088
Formoterol, for asthma 231 233
Fortaz See Ceftazidime
Forteo See Teriparatide
Fortovase See Saquinavir
Fosamprenavir 1338 1341 1343
Foscarnet 1352 1587
cost of 1561
for cytomegalovirus infection 168 1335 1352 1361 1587
for herpes simplex infection 1336 1352 1587
for herpes zoster 110 1336 1352
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and 1558 1587
Foscavir See Foscarnet
Fosfomycin 1582
therapy adjustments in renal or hepatic failure and 1558
Fosinopril 434
Fosphenytoin, for status epilepticus 986
Fourth heart sound (S4/atrial gallop) 315
Fourth nerve paralysis 170
Fractional excretion 865
of sodium, in acute renal failure 901 902
Fracture-dislocation, spinal 1021
Fractures See also under Bone
in elderly, falls and 61
in osteogenesis imperfecta 1102 1155
in osteoporosis 1155 1156
in Paget's disease of bone 1161 1162
pathologic See Pathologic fractures
Fragile X mental retardation 1705
Fragmin See Dalteparin
Frambesia (yaws) 1453 1554
Framingham score 339 1244 1245–1246
stroke risk in atrial fibrillation and 375
Francisella tularensis (tularemia) 1430 1553
Fraxiparin See Nadroparin
FRC (functional residual capacity) 223
Freckles (ephelides) 93 143
Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin, laboratory reference range for 1738
Free-living amebas See Amebas
Free thyroxine immunoassay (FT4) 1117 1117
factors affecting 1119
in hyperthyroidism 1117 1137
amiodarone-induced 1136
during pregnancy 1142
thyroiditis and 1145
in hypothyroidism 1132
laboratory reference range for 1742
in thyroid nodules 1120
Free thyroxine index (FT4I) 1118
factors affecting 1119
laboratory reference range for 1743
Free triiodothyronine 1118
Freebase cocaine 1089
Frequency, urinary 932
Fresh-frozen plasma, transfusion of 535
for hepatic coagulopathy 529
for upper gastrointestinal bleeding/variceal hemorrhage 553 573
Fresh whole blood, transfusion of 533
Friction rub
pericardial
in myocardial infarction 364
in pericardial effusion 409
in pericarditis 407
pleural
in pleural effusion 300
in pulmonary embolism 282
Fried rice, Bacillus cereus contamination of 1300 1302
Friedreich's ataxia 1024
Frigidity 1053
Frontal epidural abscess 196
Frontal lobe lesions 1001
Frontal sinusitis 195 196
Frostbite 1591 1591–1592
Frostnip 1592
Frozen red cells, transfusion of 533
Fructosamine, serum levels of
in diabetes mellitus 1200
laboratory reference range (normal values) for 1738
Fructose
for diabetics 1206
in ejaculate, in infertility workup 954
intolerance to, flatus caused by 545
FSH See Follicle-stimulating hormone
FT3 See Free triiodothyronine
FT4 See Free thyroxine immunoassay
FT4I See Free thyroxine index
FTA-ABS test 1444 1445
in HIV infection/AIDS 1332
for neurosyphilis 1446
FU See Fluorouracil
Fucosyltransferase, urinary tract infections and 937
Fugue 1044
Fukuda test 190
Full liquid diet 1278
Fulminant ulcerative colitis 627 629
Fulvestrant 721 1670 1673
Functional alimentary hypoglycemia 1234 1238
Functional capacity/status
assessment of in elderly 50–52 51
evaluation of cancer treatment response and 1688
Functional (nonulcer) dyspepsia 536 537–538
Functional heath illiteracy, noncompliance and 1
Functional hyperventilation See Hyperventilation
Functional proteinuria 896–897
Functional residual capacity (FRC) 223
Fundoplication, for erosive esophagitis/gastroesophageal reflux 569
Fungemia, in coccidioidomycosis 1539
Fungal infections 1536–1550
of bones and joints 859–860
drugs for 1548–1549 1550 1582–1585
endocarditis 1415
in HIV infection/AIDS, rashes 1328
keratitis 158–159
of nails 146
opportunistic 1547–1550
prevention of in immunocompromised host 1290–1291
superficial 100–104
Funguria, candidal (candiduria) 935 1536–1537
FUO See Fever, of unknown origin
Furazolidone, for giardiasis 1480
Furosemide See also Diuretics; Loop diuretics
for acute tubular necrosis 904
for cirrhotic ascites 670
for hypercalcemia 880 1690
for hypernatremia 872
for hypertension 428 429
urgencies/emergencies 443 445
for hyponatremia 870
Furuncles/furunculosis 138–139 1406 1556
in HIV infection/AIDS 1327–1328
nasal vestibulitis and 197
Fusarium, opportunistic infections caused by 1547
Fusion inhibitors (peptide T-20/enfuvirtide), for HIV infection/AIDS 1338 1342
Fusobacteria 1434
deep neck infections caused by 207
pneumonia caused by 255 1434
Fuzeon See Enfuvirtide
FVC (forced vital capacity) 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238
ratio of to forced expiratory volume in one second 222 223
in asthma 227
in COPD 238