Disease list starting with L

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Disease, medication, symptom etc database index : L


La Crosse virus see California encephalitis virus
Lab abnormality (all) see Laboratory findings
Labetalol
Labhardt-Willi-Prader-Fanconi syndrome see Prader-Willi syndrome
Laboratory findings
Labour (normal)
Labour dysfunction see Dystocia
Labyrinthine fistula
Labyrinthitis
Laceration of perineum see Perineal tear
Lacidipine
Lack of energy see Fatigue
Lacrimal canaliculitis
Lacrimal gland enlarged
Lacrimal sac inflammation see Dacryocystitis
Lacrosse encephalitis see California encephalitis virus
Lactase deficiency
Lactate dehydrogenase
Lactate dehydrogenase levels low (plasma or serum)
Lactate dehydrogenase levels raised (plasma or serum)
Lactate levels raised (plasma or serum) see Lactic acidosis
Lactation see Breast feeding
Lactation, increased see Galactorrhoea-Hyperprolactinaemia
Lacteal cyst see Galactocoele
Lactic acidaemia see Lactic acidosis
Lactic acidosis
Lactitol
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacillus bulgaricus see Lactobacillus delbrueckii ss. bulgaricus
Lactobacillus delbrueckii ss. bulgaricus
Lactocele see Galactocoele
Lactose
Lactose intolerance see Lactase deficiency
Lactosuria
Lactulose
Lacunar infarction see Lacunar stroke
Lacunar stroke
Ladakamycin see 5-Azacytidine
Lady Windermere syndrome see Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
LAF 237 see Vildagliptin
Lafora body disease
Lafutidine
Lagophthalmos
Laing distal myopathy
Lambert type ichthyosis see Ichthyosis hystrix gravior
Lambliases see Giardia lamblia
Lamellar ichthyosis
Lamellar ichthyosis, trichorrhexis invaginata syndrome see Netherton syndrome
Lameness see Limp
Lamivudine
Lamotrigine
Lamoxactam see Moxalactam
Lamy-Maroteaux syndrome see Diastrophic dwarfism
Lancet liver fluke see Dicrocoelium dendriticum fluke
Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Landiolol
Landouzy-Dejerine disease see Facio-scapulo-humeral muscular dystrophy
Lange Nielsen syndrome
Langer mesomelic dysplasia syndrome
Langer-Giedion syndrome
Langerhans cell histiocytosis see Histiocytosis X
Langer-Saldino achondrogenesis
Lanreotide
Lansoprazole
Lanthanum carbonate
Lanugo hair
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Lapatinib see Lapatinib ditosylate
Lapatinib ditosylate
Large bowel cancer see Colorectal cancer
Large bowel obstruction
Large for dates see Macrosomia
Large intestinal obstruction see Large bowel obstruction
Laron dwarfism
Laronidase
Larsen syndrome
Larva migrans
Laryngeal carcinoma
Laryngeal granuloma
Laryngeal nerve palsy
Laryngitis
Laryngocoele
Laryngomalacia
Laryngotracheobronchitis see Tracheolaryngobronchitis
Laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis see Tracheolaryngobronchitis
Lasofoxifene
Lassa fever
Lassueur-Graham-Little syndrome see Lichen planopilaris
Latamoxef see Moxalactam
Latanoprost
Late tooth eruption see Tooth eruption delayed
Latent tetany
Lateral cutaneous femoral nerve of thigh syndrome see Meralgia paraesthetica
Lateral epicondylitis of elbow see Tennis elbow
Lateral medullary syndrome see Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome
Laterothoracic exanthem see Asymmetric periflexural exanthem of childhood
Latex
Lathosterolosis
Lathyrism see Lathyrus poisoning
Lathyrus poisoning
Lattice corneal dystrophy type 1
Lattice corneal dystrophy type 2 see Finnish type amyloidosis
Lattice degeneration of retina
Laugier-Hunziker syndrome
Launois-Cleret syndrome see Adiposogenital dystrophy
Laurence-Moon syndrome
Lawrence syndrome see Acquired generalized lipodystrophy
Lawrence-Seip syndrome see Berardinelli lipodystrophy syndrome
Lax eyelid syndrome see Floppy eyelid syndrome
Lax joint see Joint hypermobility
Lax skin see Cutaneous laxity
Laxative abuse
Laxatives
Lazabemide
LBBB see Left bundle branch block
LCAT deficiency see Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency
L-cystine
LDH low see Lactate dehydrogenase levels low (plasma or serum)
LDH raised see Lactate dehydrogenase levels raised (plasma or serum)
LDL low see Low density lipoprotein levels low (serum or plasma)
LDL raised see Low density lipoprotein levels raised (serum or plasma)
LDL receptor deficiency
L-DOPA
LE cell
Lead
Lead toxicity see Lead
Learning disability
Leber amaurosis
Leber congenital tapetoretinal degeneration see Leber amaurosis
Leber miliary aneurysms see Miliary aneurysms of retina
Leber optic atrophy
Lecithin see Phosphatidylcholine
Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency
Leflunomide
Left axis shift see Left QRS axis deviation
Left bundle branch block
Left QRS axis deviation
Left shift of leukocyte maturation see Left shifted white cells on blood film
Left shifted white cells on blood film
Left ventricular failure see Cardiac failure, left sided
Left ventricular hypertrophy
Leg pain
Leg pain on walking see Claudication of limb
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease see Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur
Legionella micdadei see Pittsburgh pneumonia
Legionella pneumophila
Legionnaire disease see Legionella pneumophila
Leigh syndrome see Subacute necrotising encephalomyelopathy
Leiomyofibroma
Leiomyoma, gastric
Leiomyoma, uterine see Fibromyoma, uterine
Leishmania braziliensis
Leishmania donovani
Leishmania infantum
Leishmania major
Lejeune syndrome see Cri du chat syndrome 5p-
Lemierre syndrome
Lenalidomide
Lenegre-Lev disease
Lenercept
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Lenograstim see Granulocyte colony stimulating factor
Lens dislocation
Lens opacity see Cataracts
Lens pathology
Lentigo
Lentigo maligna
Lentigo simplex
Lenz microphthalmia syndrome
Lenz syndrome type 2 see Lenz microphthalmia syndrome
Lenz-Majewski hyperostosis syndrome
Leontiasis ossea generalisata see Hyperostosis corticalis generalisata of van Buchem
Leopard syndrome see Multiple lentigines syndrome
Lepirudin
Leprechaunism
Lepromatous leprosy
Leptin
Leptocytes
Leptomeningeal cyst see Arachnoid cyst
Leptomeningitis see Meningoencephalitis
Leptospira canicola
Leptospira hebdomadis
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae see Leptospirosis
Leptospira interrogans serovar autumnalis see Fort Bragg fever
Leptospira interrogans serovar icterohaemorrhagiae see Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis
Leptotrichia
Lercanidipine
Leriche syndrome
Lerisetron
Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Lethal congenital contracture syndrome
Lethal Kniest-like syndrome see Silverman Handmaker dyssegmental dysplasia
Lethal midline reticulosis see Nasal type natural killer/T-cell lymphoma
Lethal restrictive dermopathy
Letrozole
Letterer-Siwe syndrome see Histiocytosis X
Leucine
Leucine intolerance see Leucine-induced hypoglycaemia
Leucine-induced hypoglycaemia
Leucocoria see Leukocoria
Leucocyte abnormality see White cell abnormality on blood film
Leucocyte adhesion deficiency type 1
Leucocytoclastic venulitis see Hypersensitivity vasculitis
Leucocytopenia see Leukocytopenia
Leucocytosis see Leukocytosis
Leucoderma see Hypopigmentation
Leucodystrophy
Leucoerythroblastic anaemia
Leucoharmine see Harmine
Leucomata (corneal) see Corneal opacity
Leuconychia
Leucopenia see Leukocytopenia
Leucoplakia see Mucosal leucoplakia
Leucovorin see Folinic acid
Leukaemia (generic) see Leukemia
Leukaemoid reaction
Leukemia
Leukemia cutis
Leukemic infiltration of skin see Leukemia cutis
Leukemoid reaction see Leukaemoid reaction
Leukocoria
Leukocyte-common antigen deficiency
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis see Hypersensitivity vasculitis
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Leukoderma see Hypopigmentation
Leukoerythroblastic anemia see Leucoerythroblastic anaemia
Leukoerythroblastosis see Leucoerythroblastic anaemia
Leukonychia see Leuconychia
Leukoplakia see Mucosal leucoplakia
Leukostasis
Leukotriene receptor antagonists
Leuprolide
Leuprorelin see Leuprolide
Levacetylmethadol
Levalbuterol
Levallorfan see Levallorphan
Levallorphan
Levamisole
Levarterenol see Norepinephrine
Levetiracetam
Levobetaxolol
Levobunolol
Levobupivacaine
Levocabastine
Levocarnitine
Levocetirizine
Levodopa see L-DOPA
Levofloxacin
Levomepromazine
Levomethadyl acetate hydrochloride see Methadyl acetate
Levonantradol
Levonordefrin
Levonorgestrel
Levopromazine see Levomepromazine
Levorphanol
Levosimendan
Levothyroxine see Thyroxine
Levulose see Fructose
Lewy body dementia
Leyden-Mobius muscular dystrophy see Calpainopathy
Leyden-Moebius muscular dystrophy see Calpainopathy
Leydig cell agenesis
Leydig cell tumour
L-FMAU see Clevudine
LFT's abnormal see Hepatocellular jaundice
LH see Luteinizing hormone
LH low see Luteinizing hormone levels low (plasma or serum)
LH raised see Luteinizing hormone levels raised (plasma or serum)
Lhermitte sign
Lhermitte syndrome see Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Lhermitte-Duclos disease see Multiple hamartoma syndrome
LHRH see Gonadotrophin releasing hormone
Liarozole
Libman-Sacks endocarditis
Lichen amyloidosis, familial see Amyloidosis, primary cutaneous
Lichen aureus
Lichen myxedematosus
Lichen nitidus
Lichen planopilaris
Lichen planus
Lichen ruber acuminatus see Pityriasis rubra pilaris
Lichen ruber moniliformis
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus
Lichen sclerosus of penis see Balanitis xerotica obliterans
Lichen simplex chronicus
Lichen spinulosus
Lichen striatus
Lichenoid dermatitis
Lichenoid myxedema see Lichen myxedematosus
Licofelone
Licorice see Glycyrrhizic acid
Liddle syndrome
Lidocaine
Lidoflazine
Lien migrans see Wandering spleen
Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Ligament laxity
Ligation, fallopian tube see Ovarian tubal ligation
Light chain disease
Lignocaine see Lidocaine
Limb abnormalities see Limb bone deformity
Limb bone deformity
Limb girdle muscular dystrophy
Limb ischaemia
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2a see Calpainopathy
Limbic encephalitis see Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis
Limb-mammary syndrome
Limit dextrinosis see Glycogenosis type 3
Limp
Limping see Limp
Lincomycin
Lincosamides
Lindane
Linear atrophy see Striae
Linear IgA disease
Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis see Linear IgA disease
Linear porokeratosis
Linear sebaceous nevus sequence see Epidermal naevus syndrome
Linezolid
Lingua plicata
Linsidomine
Liothyronine see Triiodothyronine
Lip inflammation see Cheilosis
Lipaemic blood sample
Lipase levels raised (plasma)
Lipids
Lipoarthritis traumatica genu see Hoffa's disease
Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus see Berardinelli lipodystrophy syndrome
Lipoatrophy see Lipodystrophy
Lipocalcinogranulomatosis see Tumoral calcinosis
Lipodermatosclerosis
Lipodystrophy
Lipoedema
Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Lipoid dermatoarthritis
Lipoid proteinosis
Lipoidproteinosis see Lipoid proteinosis
Lipoma
Lipoma of spermatic cord
Lipomatosis, multiple, hereditary
Liponyssoides sanguineus see Mouse mite
Lipoprotein lipase deficiency
Lipoprotein(a) levels low (plasma or serum)
Lipoprotein(a) levels raised (plasma or serum)
Liposarcoma
Lipotropin
Lipovnik virus see Kemerovo tick fever
Liquorice see Glycyrrhizic acid
Liraglutide
Lisinopril
Lison syndrome
Lissencephaly
Listeria monocytogenes
Listeriosis see Listeria monocytogenes
Lisuride see Lysuride
Lithium
Livedo reticularis
Liver abscess
Liver cancer, primary
Liver cancer, secondary see Liver metastases
Liver cyst see Hepatic cyst
Liver enlarged see Hepatomegaly
Liver enzymes raised see Hepatocellular jaundice
Liver failure see Hepatic failure
Liver function tests abnormal see Hepatocellular jaundice
Liver glycogen synthase deficiency
Liver granuloma
Liver metastases
Liver phosphorylase deficiency see Glycogenosis type 6
Liver spot see Solar lentigo
Liver transplantation
LMWH see Low molecular weight heparins
Loa loa
Loaiasis see Loa loa
Lobeline
Lobo disease see Lobomycosis
Lobomycosis
Lobular capillary hemangioma see Pyogenic granuloma
Local anesthetic agents
Localized neurodermatitis see Lichen simplex chronicus
Localized scleroderma see Morphoea
Lodoxamide
Loeffler eosinophilic endocarditis see Endomyocardial fibrosis
Loeffler syndrome see Simple pulmonary eosinophilia
Loeys-Dietz syndrome
Lofepramine
Lofexidine
Lofexidine hydrochloride see Lofexidine
Löffler disease see Simple pulmonary eosinophilia
Löffler endocarditis see Endomyocardial fibrosis
Loffler pneumonia see Simple pulmonary eosinophilia
Lofgren syndrome see Sarcoidosis
Loiasis see Loa loa
Loken Senior syndrome
Lomefloxacin
Lomustine
Lone star tick see Amblyomma americanum
Long chain hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Long narrow head see Dolichocephaly
Long sightedness see Hypermetropia
Long-chain 3-hydroxy acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency see Long chain hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Long-chain Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Longitudinal split of nail see Onychorrhexis
Loop diuretics
Loose stools see Diarrhoea
Loose teeth see Tooth loss
Loperamide
Lopinavir
Loprazolam
Loracarbef
Loratadine
Loratidine see Loratadine
Lorazepam
Lorcainide
Lormetazepam
Lornoxicam
Losartan
Loss of sense of smell see Anosmia
Loss of voice see Dysphonia
Loteprednol etabonate
Lou Gehrig disease see Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Louis-Bar syndrome see Ataxia telangiectasia
Louping ill
Lovastatin
Loviride
Low amplitude ECG see Low voltage ECG
Low amplitude P wave see P wave low amplitude
Low birth weight
Low cardiac output see Cardiac failure, low output
Low density lipoprotein levels low (serum or plasma)
Low density lipoprotein levels raised (serum or plasma)
Low fibre diet
Low fluid intake, chronic
Low molecular weight heparins
Low voltage ECG
Lowe syndrome
Lowe-Bickel syndrome see Lowe syndrome
Lower brachial paralysis syndrome see Klumpke paralysis
Lower motor neurone lesion
Lower respiratory tract infection
Lower zone lung fibrosis see Lower zone pulmonary fibrosis
Lower zone pulmonary fibrosis
Lowe-Terry-MacLachlan syndrome see Lowe syndrome
Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome
Lowry-MacLean syndrome
Lowry-Wood syndrome
Loxapine
Loxoprofen
Lp(a) low see Lipoprotein(a) levels low (plasma or serum)
Lp(a) raised see Lipoprotein(a) levels raised (plasma or serum)
L-Phenylalanine mustard see Melphalan
LRTI see Lower respiratory tract infection
L-sarcolysin see Melphalan
LSD see Lysergic acid diethylamide
Lubag see X-linked torsion dystonia-parkinsonism syndrome
Lubeluzole
Lubiprostone
Lucey-Driscoll syndrome
Luder-Sheldon syndrome
Ludwig angina
Lujan-Fryns syndrome
Lumbar puncture
Lumefantrine
Lumiracoxib
Lung abscess
Lung atelectasis see Pulmonary collapse
Lung cancer (primary) see Bronchogenic carcinoma
Lung cancer (secondary) see Lung metastases
Lung cavitation see Lung cavity
Lung cavity
Lung edema see Pulmonary oedema
Lung fibrosis see Pulmonary fibrosis
Lung function tests see Pulmonary function tests
Lung granuloma see Coin lesion (chest x-ray)
Lung infarct see Pulmonary infarction
Lung melanosis see Coal worker's pneumoconiosis
Lung metastases
Lupoid rash
Lupus anticoagulant see Anticardiolipin syndrome
Lupus erythematosus see Systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus-like rash see Lupoid rash
Luteinising hormone see Luteinizing hormone
Luteinising hormone levels raised (plasma or serum) see Luteinizing hormone levels raised (plasma or serum)
Luteinizing hormone
Luteinizing hormone levels low (plasma or serum)
Luteinizing hormone levels raised (plasma or serum)
Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone see Gonadotrophin releasing hormone
Lutembacher syndrome
Lutotrophin decreased see Luteinizing hormone levels low (plasma or serum)
Lutotrophin increased see Luteinizing hormone levels raised (plasma or serum)
Lutropin see Luteinizing hormone
Lutz-Miescher disease see Elastosis perforans serpiginosa
Lutz-Richner and Landolt syndrome
Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease see Paracoccidioidomycosis
LVF see Cardiac failure, left sided
LVH see Left ventricular hypertrophy
L-xylulose reductase deficiency see Hereditary pentosuria
Ly303366 see Anidulafungin
Lycoremine see Galantamine
Lyell disease see Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Lyme disease see Borrelia burgdorferi
Lymecycline
Lymph nodes enlarged see Lymphadenopathy
Lymphadenitis see Lymphadenopathy
Lymphadenopathy
Lymphadenosis cutis benigna see Lymphocytoma cutis
Lymphangiectasis, intestinal see Intestinal lymphangiectasia
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Lymphangioma
Lymphangiomyomatosis
Lymphangiosarcoma
Lymphangitis
Lymphangitis carcinomatosa
Lymphatic filariasis
Lymphedema see Lymphoedema
Lymphocyte count low (peripheral blood) see Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocyte count raised (peripheral blood) see Lymphocytosis
Lymphocyte immune globulin see Antithymocyte globulin
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
Lymphocytic colitis
Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia
Lymphocytic mastitis
Lymphocytic pseudotumour of lung see Pulmonary inflammatory pseudotumor
Lymphocytoma cutis
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoedema
Lymphoedema praecox
Lymphoedema-distichiasis syndrome
Lymphoepithelial carcinoma see Nasopharyngeal lymphoepithelioma
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphoid granulomatosis see Angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion
Lymphoid interstitial pneumonitis see Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia
Lymphomatoid granulomatosis
Lymphomatoid papulosis
Lymphopenia see Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, malignant see Immunocytoma
Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis see Autoimmune sclerosing pancreatitis
Lymphotoxin-alpha
Lynch syndromes see Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
Lynestrenol
Lypressin see Antidiuretic hormone
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Lysine
Lysine: alpha-ketoglutarate reductase deficiency
Lysinuric protein intolerance see Dibasic aminoaciduria type 2
Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency see Cholesterol ester storage disease
Lysosomal hexosaminidase A deficiency see Tay-Sachs disease
Lysosomal hexosaminidases A and B deficiency see Sandhoff's disease
Lyssa see Rabies