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DOXY trial
DOXY (NCT03479502) was a Vanderbilt phase 4, triple-blind trial of three intra-articular 50 mg doxycycline injections versus 40 mg methylprednisolone for adhesive capsulitis, testing a Propionibacterium acnes hypothesis; planned 40 patients, ASES outcomes, ran 2018-2022 with enrollment listed as one patient.
Doxycycline
Doxycycline (Vibramycin) is a second-generation semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic, FDA approved 1967, inhibiting protein synthesis at the ribosomal A site; used for acne, pneumonia, malaria prophylaxis, rickettsial disease, and CDC 2024 STI postexposure prophylaxis.
Doxylamine
Doxylamine (Decapryn, Unisom, Diclegis/Diclectin) is a first-generation ethanolamine H1 antihistamine, first approved in 1948, sold over the counter as a 25 mg sleep aid and combined with vitamin B6 to treat nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
DPM1-CDG
DPM1-CDG (CDG-Ie, OMIM 608799) is an ultra-rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder of glycosylation caused by DPM1 gene variants, with developmental delay, hypotonia, seizures, microcephaly, elevated CK, and fewer than 20 reported cases.
DPPOS trial
DPPOS, the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study, is the long-term follow-up since 2002 of the US trial that tested lifestyle change and metformin for preventing type 2 diabetes.
DPS trial
DPS trial, Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS), randomized lifestyle intervention in 522 Finns with impaired glucose tolerance; achieved 58% diabetes risk reduction, sustained over 13 years, basis of FIN-D2D.
DPT vaccine
DPT (DTP) vaccine combines diphtheria and tetanus toxoids with pertussis, either whole-cell (DTwP) or acellular (DTaP); the US switched to DTaP in the 1990s over safety, while whole-cell remains common in developing countries.
Dr Shailendra V. Bordawekar
Shailendra V. Bordawekar is a pharmaceutical engineer who serves as a vice president at AbbVie and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2024.
Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital
RSUP Dr. Hasan Sadikin (RSHS), Bandung, Indonesia's Ministry of Health vertical hospital founded 1923 as Het Algemeene Bandoengsche Ziekenhuijs; West Java's top tertiary referral and FK Unpad teaching hospital, JCI accredited.
Dr. Miami
Dr. Miami is the persona of Michael Salzhauer, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, known for Snapchatting his surgeries to over 800,000 daily viewers, the WE tv docuseries Dr. Miami, and his BBL practice.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Hyderabad-based Indian multinational pharma founded 1984 by Dr. K. Anji Reddy; NYSE-listed generics, APIs, biosimilars, and consumer health company with FY2026 revenue of ₹335.9 billion.
Dr. Warfvinge
Dr. Warfvinge (Frans Wilhelm Warfvinge, 1834–1908) was a Swedish physician who directed Sabbatsberg Hospital in Stockholm and urged pernicious anemia patients to eat large quantities of meat.
DR10624
DR10624: first-in-class long-acting trispecific Fc-fusion agonist of FGF21R, GCGR, and GLP-1R by Doer Biologics (Huadong Medicine subsidiary), in Phase 3 for severe hypertriglyceridemia with CDE Breakthrough Therapy Designation.
Drainage (medicine)
Drainage (medicine): use of a drain, a tube or instrument, to remove fluid, pus, blood, or gas from wounds, abscesses, or body cavities; covers passive and active closed-suction drains, percutaneous image-guided abscess drainage, and trial evidence that prophylactic drains show no benefit in colorectal and pancreatic surgery.
Draksadi (afi afi-draksadi)
Draksadi (द्राक्षादि, Drākṣādi) is a family of Ayurvedic formulations named for draksha, the dried grape or raisin, their lead ingredient, with forms including decoctions, pills, and powders.
Draksadi Gutika
Draksadi Gutika (Drākṣādi guṭikā, द्राक्षादि गुटिका) is an Ayurvedic polyherbal tablet (AFI000455) of grape, haritaki, and sugar, dosed 6-12 g, used mainly for amlapitta (hyperacidity, non-ulcer dyspepsia).
Draksadi kvatha curna
Draksadi kvatha curna (Drākṣādi kvātha cūrṇa), also Drakshadi Kashayam, is an Ayurvedic Formulary of India grape-based powdered decoction (AFI000306, 48 g) for vomiting, vata-pitta fever, thirst, and syncope.
Draksarista
Draksarista (Draksharishta, Drākṣāriṣṭa) is a fermented Ayurvedic liquid medicine with raisins (Vitis vinifera) as chief ingredient, jaggery, and eight herbs; 5–10% self-generated alcohol, used for digestion, respiration, and weakness.
Draksasava
Draksasava (द्राक्षासव, Drakshasava), a fermented Ayurvedic grape-based asava from the Ayurvedic Formulary of India; dose 12–24 ml, 5–10% self-generated alcohol, used for anorexia, heart disease, anemia, and weakness.
Draksavaleha
Draksavaleha (Drakshavaleha, Drākṣāvalēha) is a classical Ayurvedic grape-based semisolid avaleha from Ashtanga Hridaya, listed in India's Essential Drugs List for Pandu (anemia), Kamala, Daurbalya, and Kshaya, dose 6-12 gm.
Drama therapy
Drama therapy is an active, experiential psychotherapy that uses role-play, storytelling, improvisation, and projective tools to achieve psychological growth and change, improving anxiety, depression, and social skills.
Dramatherapy
Dramatherapy is a psychotherapy method using drama techniques such as role play, improvisation, storytelling, puppets, and masks to help clients explore emotions, with a medium overall effect in controlled studies.
Drapetomania
Drapetomania, from Greek drapetes (runaway slave) plus mania, was a pseudoillness coined in 1851 by physician Samuel A. Cartwright to explain enslaved people fleeing captivity; now rejected as scientific racism.
Dravet syndrome
Dravet syndrome, formerly severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is a rare genetic epileptic encephalopathy starting in infancy, usually from de novo SCN1A mutations causing Nav1.1 loss in inhibitory interneurons, with drug-resistant seizures, intellectual disability, and elevated SUDEP risk.
Dravyagunavigyan
Dravyagunavigyan (Dravyaguna Vigyana, द्रव्यगुण विज्ञान) is Ayurveda's pharmacology and materia medica, analyzing drugs through Rasa, Guna, Virya, Vipaka, and Prabhava; taught as a 400-hour BAMS subject and covered by WHO training benchmarks.
Drawer test (orthopedics)
The drawer test is a knee examination maneuver that checks ACL and PCL laxity by pulling the tibia against the femur with the knee flexed to 90 degrees.
Dream
Dream: spontaneous experiences, mostly visual and emotional, occurring during sleep, most vividly in REM sleep. Key theories include Freud's 1900 psychoanalysis, Hobson and McCarley's 1977 activation-synthesis, and memory-consolidation accounts.
DREAM trial (NCT02128763)
DREAM (Dry Eye Assessment and Management, NCT02128763) was a 27-site NIH-funded randomized trial of 535 patients testing 3000 mg daily omega-3 versus olive oil placebo for dry eye disease; neither symptoms nor signs differed between groups.
DreaminLMBC study
DreaminLMBC (NCT05550090, ZCHBC022) is an observational study using DCE-MRI combined with IVIM-DWI to predict early chemotherapy sensitivity of breast cancer liver metastases in about 40 patients.
Dressler syndrome
Dressler syndrome, also called post-myocardial infarction syndrome, is an immune-mediated pericarditis that develops 1 to 8 weeks after heart injury, most often a myocardial infarction, first described by William Dressler in 1956.