There are multiple definitions:
developmental disability(English)
[C-terminal] death domain(English)
differential diagnosis(English)
directional difference(English)
diastolic dysfunction(English)
dissociative disorder(English)
- mental disorders that involve experiencing a disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions and identity. People with dissociative disorders escape reality in ways that are involuntary and unhealthy and cause problems with functioning in everyday life
- SCID-D
- Mental health, Memory, Depression, Anxiety/fear, Suicide
- https://www.may…es/syc-20355215
- https://doi.org…75000-6.00135-X
diverticular disease(English)
- an acquired sacculation/outpouching of the mucosal and submucosal layers penetrating muscular leaks in the colonic wall at the site of the mucosa-supplying arteries. Among the prerequisites (i.e. functional such as increased luminal pressure, and morphological) for the development of colonic (pseudo-)diverticula, muscular hypertrophy is a diagnostic hallmark. Reliable diagnosis is fundamental for surgical, interventional, and conservative treatment of the different presentations
- SUDD
- Gastroenterology, Pathology
- https://doi.org….1159/000380833
disk diffusion [test](English)
- by the Kirby-Bauer method is a standardized technique for testing rapidly growing pathogens. Briefly, a standardized inoculum (i.e., direct suspension of colonies to yield a standardized inoculum is acceptable) is swabbed onto the surface of MH agar
- MIC
- Bacteriology
- https://doi.org…40181-4.00286-3
dedifferentiated [sarcoma](English)
doubling dose(English)
dynamic disulphide(English)
- serum NT, TT, DD levels in patients with prostatitis and prostate cancer are significantly lower compared to the control group
- NT, TT
- Prostate
- https://doi.org….IBJU.2018.0469
delirium superimposed to dementia(English)
destabilizing domain(English)
- gene therapies that chronically suppress vascular endothelial growth factor represent a new approach for managing retinal vascular leakage and neovascularization
- AAV, DHFR, OIR, VEGF
- Ophthalmology
- https://doi.org…456-020-09745-7
ductus deferens(Latin)
- transitional cell carcinoma should be included in the differential diagnoses of affected patients examined for clinical signs involving the urinary tract
- Genitals, Andrology, Diagnostics, Urology, Ultrasound, Veterinary medicine
- https://doi.org…javma.240.4.446
delay discounting(English)
- refers to a comparison of cross-commodity discounting of immediate alcohol vs. delayed money, a monetary delay discounting, and behavioral sensation-seeking tasks
- AIC, AUD, CCD, dAIC, EtOH, fMRI, PPI, SES
- Addiction and health, Alcohol
- https://doi.org…1111/acer.14497
- https://doi.org…1111/acer.14888
- https://doi.org…1111/acer.15469
developmentally delayed(English)
dietary diversity(English)
difference-in-differences(English)
- refers to quasi-experimental design and compares two groups (difference estimator)
- ACA, CHAMPUS, DDD, SPARCS, SES
- Statistics
- https://doi.org…37.2021.1974715
diaphragmatic displacement(English)
- a new and promising tool to predict weaning outcome
- AECOPD, COPD, DE, D-RSBI, RR, VT
- Respiratory system, Intensive care medicine
- https://doi.org…47/COPD.S161691
diaphragmatic dysfunction(English)
- refers to the critically ill patient
- DU, ICU, TF
- Respiratory system, Intensive care medicine
- https://doi.org…0134-016-4524-z
dementia diagnosis(English)
diabetes-related distress(English)
- the significant emotional burden, frustration, and stress from the relentless demands of living with and managing diabetes, distinct from but related to depression, impacting self-care (diet, exercise, medications) and blood sugar control
- HbA1C, T1DM, T2DM
- Diabetes, Adverse effect, Therapeutic approaches, Insulin, Quality of life, Emotional aspects
- https://doi.org…9/dia.2015.0451
- https://doi.org…47/DMSO.S363431
diaper dermatitis(English)
- is likely the most common skin condition of infants. The vast majority of affected infants are otherwise healthy, but occasionally it can suggest an underlying systemic disorder. Discrete ulcerations are seen in a severe form of DD known as Jacquet dermatitis
- Dermatology, Neonatology, Ulceration
- https://doi.org…40139-5.00106-6
dual diagnosis(English)
- refers to the presence of two distinct but co-occurring medical or psychological conditions in the same individual. The term has two primary contexts in healthcare, depending on whether it refers to addiction or cognitive disabilities
- SUD
- Diagnostics, Psychosis, Addiction and health, Cognitive function, Psychology
- https://doi.org…147/NDT.S222567
- https://doi.org…2-4917.36.4.245
developmental dyslexia(English)
- a common, hereditary neurodevelopmental disorder. It is characterized by persistent, specific difficulties with accurate and fluent word recognition, spelling, and decoding, despite normal intelligence, adequate instruction, and the absence of sensory deficits
- CNS, IA
- Brain (dys)function, Cognitive function, Congenital disorders
- https://doi.org…9964(99)00073-0
- https://doi.org…syg.2022.889245