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Index 403<br />

guaifenesin 19<br />

Gualtheria procumbens 361<br />

Guillain-Barré syndrome 255<br />

gum disease 39, 44<br />

gum tissue 25, 39<br />

gustation 4–5<br />

guttate psoriasis 188–189<br />

H<br />

HAART (highly active antiretroviral<br />

therapy) 168<br />

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)<br />

21<br />

hair 125, 127–129, 162, 162t,<br />

166–167<br />

hair cell (ear) 16–17, 30, 36, 37, 58<br />

hair follicles<br />

acne 131<br />

carbuncle 143<br />

furuncle 160<br />

goose bumps 160–161<br />

hidradenitis suppurativa 164<br />

integumentary system 125, 129<br />

keratosis pilaris 170, 171<br />

nasal vestibulitis 36<br />

sebaceous gl<strong>and</strong>s 194<br />

skin 195<br />

skin cancer 196–197<br />

sweat gl<strong>and</strong>s 202<br />

hair loss. See alopecia<br />

hair replacement 162–164, 163t<br />

hair root 129<br />

hairy leukoplakia 32<br />

hairy tongue 26<br />

halitosis 20, 26, 44<br />

Haversian systems 308<br />

head 373<br />

headache 235, 373–377, 376t<br />

headache journal 375<br />

healing 194, 361<br />

hearing aid 6, 10, 26–28, 29–30<br />

hearing impairment (sign language)<br />

51<br />

hearing loss 28–30<br />

acoustic neuroma 7<br />

audiologic assessment 9–10<br />

barotrauma 11<br />

BPPV 12<br />

breakthrough research <strong>and</strong><br />

treatment advances 6<br />

cholesteatoma 15<br />

cochlear implant 17<br />

disorders <strong>of</strong> the ears, nose,<br />

mouth, <strong>and</strong> throat 5<br />

ear 20<br />

hearing aid 26–28<br />

labyrinthitis 31<br />

Ménière’s disease 33–35<br />

myringitis 35<br />

noise exposure <strong>and</strong> hearing<br />

36–37<br />

otosclerosis 41<br />

ototoxicity 42t, 43<br />

presbycusis 45–46<br />

sign language 51<br />

speech disorders 54–55<br />

tinnitus 58<br />

hearing loss, age-related. See<br />

presbycusis<br />

heart 353. See also cardiovascular<br />

disease<br />

heart attack 57, 211<br />

heat laser 172<br />

heat rash. See miliaria<br />

heavy-metal poisoning 275<br />

heel 349<br />

Heimlich maneuver 18<br />

hematoma 234<br />

hemorrhagic stroke 234<br />

hepatitis C 173<br />

hepatoxicity 368<br />

herbal remedies 26, 366<br />

Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome<br />

(HPS) 136<br />

hernia 325–326<br />

herniated nucleus pulposus<br />

326–327<br />

herpes simplex 17–18, 74, 99, 103,<br />

207, 210<br />

herpes zoster 74, 99, 103, 269<br />

hiatal hernia 325<br />

hidradenitis suppurativa 164<br />

highly active antiretroviral therapy<br />

(HAART) 168<br />

hindbrain 232<br />

hinge joint 294<br />

hip fracture in older adults 327<br />

hippocampus 231, 260<br />

Hippocrates 218<br />

histamine 187, 206<br />

HIV/AIDS 32, 168, 169, 384<br />

hives. See urticaria<br />

HLA-B27 gene 303<br />

HLAs. See human leukocyte antigens<br />

hordeolum 79, 96, 106<br />

hormone 131, 145, 310, 362, 374<br />

hormone replacement therapy<br />

(HRT) 346<br />

hormone therapy 355<br />

hot tub folliculitis 159<br />

HPS (Hermansky-Pudlak<br />

syndrome) 136<br />

HPV. See human papillomavirus<br />

HRT (hormone replacement<br />

therapy) 346<br />

human genome 130<br />

human growth hormone (hGH)<br />

248<br />

human growth hormone (hGH)<br />

supplement 298<br />

human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) 168<br />

human leukocyte antigens (HLAs)<br />

267, 303, 352<br />

human papillomavirus (HPV) 133,<br />

180, 209<br />

humerus 353<br />

Huntington’s disease 218, 242, 256<br />

hyaline cartilage 293, 316<br />

hydrocephaly 256–257, 298<br />

hydrophilic contact lens 83–84<br />

hydroquinone 145<br />

hydroxyzine (Vistaril) 206<br />

hygiene 132–133<br />

hyperhidrosis 128, 141, 164–165<br />

hyperkeratosis 170, 173–174<br />

hyperkinesis 252<br />

hyperlipidemia 124, 211<br />

hyperopia 73, 82, 96, 111<br />

hyperpigmentation 145, 175<br />

hypersensitivity reaction<br />

analgesic medications 368<br />

erythema multiforme 156<br />

headache 377<br />

myoclonus 265<br />

neural blockade 380<br />

piercings 185<br />

urticaria 205–206<br />

hypertension<br />

aging, neurologic changes that<br />

occur with 221<br />

brain 233<br />

brain hemorrhage 235<br />

cognitive function <strong>and</strong><br />

dysfunction 244<br />

ototoxicity 42t<br />

retinopathy 115<br />

tinnitus 58<br />

hyperthyroidism 88, 94–95<br />

hypertrophic scar 194<br />

hypnosis 365, 375<br />

hypoglossal nerve 246, 247t<br />

hypopigmentation 175, 207–208<br />

hypothalamus 161, 231–232<br />

hypothermia (frostbite) 159–160<br />

hypoxia 238<br />

I<br />

iatrogenic CJD 248

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