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Body Fluid Discharge

Known as: drainage, Fluid Discharge, drainages 
In medicine, a fluid that comes out of the body. Discharge can be normal or a sign of disease. Discharge also means release of a patient from care.
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Related topics

Related topics

9 relations

Broader (2)

Discharge, body substanceIncision and drainage
Drain deviceDrainage procedureLeukorrheaPurulent discharge

Narrower (3)

Posterior rhinorrheaRhinorrheaurethral discharge

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Variation in surgical-readmission rates and quality of hospital care.
BACKGROUND Reducing hospital-readmission rates is a clinical and policy priority, but little is known about variation in rates of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
ß Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Mirror
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 1915143
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Sunlight Inactivation of Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Bacteriophages from Waste Stabilization Pond Effluent in Fresh and Saline Waters
ABSTRACT Sunlight inactivation in fresh (river) water of fecal coliforms, enterococci, Escherichia coli, somatic coliphages, and… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
A review of the environmental fate, effects, and exposures of bisphenol A.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Development and implementation of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and its neurosurgical applications.
OBJECTIVE We describe the development and implementation of a new open configuration magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Valuing the Environment through Contingent Valuation
Contingent valuation is now used around the world to value many types of public goods, including transportation, sanitation… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Hysterectomy in the United States, 1988‐1990
Objective: To describe patient characteristics and diagnoses associated with hysterectomy in the United States from 1988‐1990… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Massive increases in extracellular potassium and the indiscriminate release of glutamate following concussive brain injury.
An increase in extracellular K+ concentration ([K+]c) of the rat hippocampus following fluid-percussion concussive brain injury… 
Review
1971
Review
1971
Natural history of genital warts.
Genital warts were known to the ancients, and many Greek and Roman writers referred to them. The early history of the disease has… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The sensitivity of muscle spindle afferents to small sinusoidal changes of length
1. Nerve impulses were recorded from spindle afferents of the soleus muscle during sinusoidal changes in muscle length at… 
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