Medical Encyclopedia Topics beginning with “W”

• Waardenburg syndrome
• Walking abnormalities
• Wart removal
• Wart remover poisoning
• Warts

• Wasp sting
• Water in diet
• Watercolors
• Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
• Watery eyes

• Wax blockage
• Wax poisoning
• WBC count
• WBC scan
• Weakness

• Webbing of the fingers or toes
• Wegener’s granulomatosis
• Weight gain – unintentional
• Weight loss – unintentional
• Weight loss and age

• Weight-loss surgery – after – what to ask your doctor
• Weight-loss surgery – before – what to ask your doctor
• Weight management
• Weight problems in children
• Well-child visits

• Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• West Nile virus
• Wet to dry dressing changes
• Wheezing
• When you have nausea and vomiting

• When you have urinary incontinence
• When you or your child has diarrhea
• When your young child has swine flu
• Whiplash
• Whipple’s disease

• Whipworm infection
• White matter of the brain
• Whitehead
• Widely spaced teeth
• Williams syndrome

• Wilms tumor
• Wilson’s disease
• Window cleaner
• Windshield washer fluid
• Wine and heart health

• Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
• Wood’s lamp examination
• Wood stains
• Wrinkles
• Wrist pain