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Kapur-Toriello syndrome
Kapur-Toriello syndrome (OMIM 244300, ORPHA2328), also called cleft lip/palate-facial, eye, heart and intestinal anomalies syndrome, is an ultra-rare autosomal recessive congenital anomaly disorder with severe intellectual disability, cleft lip/palate, eye, heart, and intestinal defects; about four cases reported, gene unknown.
Karen Jane Burg
Karen Jane Burg is an American bioengineer known for breast tissue engineering for cancer patients and 3D cell-culture systems; she won the 2001 PECASE award at Clemson University.
KaRen study (NCT01091467)
KaRen (Karolinska-Rennes; ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01091467, also cited as NCT00774709) is a 2007–2011 Swedish-French observational cohort of 539 acute HFpEF patients with LVEF ≥45% and elevated natriuretic peptides, yielding 10-year outcome, dyssynchrony, biomarker, and diagnostic-score data.
Karoshi (過労死)
Karoshi (過労死) is the Japanese term for death from overwork, covering cardiovascular deaths and work disability from long hours, plus karojisatsu (overwork suicide); WHO/ILO attribute 745,000 deaths to 55+ hour workweeks in 2016.
Karpas-299
Karpas-299 (K299, CVCL_1324) is a human CD30+ ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma cell line established in 1986 from a 25-year-old man's blood, carrying the NPM-ALK fusion from t(2;5), used widely in ALK inhibitor resistance research.
Karpas-45
Karpas-45 (KARPAS-45, K45, T-45) is a human T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia cell line, CVCL_1326, established in 1972 from the bone marrow of a 2-year-old boy; it carries a KMT2A-FOXO4 (MLL-AFX1) fusion and is HOXA-high.
Karpasasthyadi taila
Karpasasthyadi taila (Kārpāsāsthyādi tailam) is a classical Ayurvedic medicated sesame-and-goat's-milk oil from the Sahasrayogam, cotton-seed based, used in nasya, greeva basti, and abhyanga for Vata disorders such as facial palsy, frozen shoulder, and cervical spondylosis.
Karpira Rasa
Karpira Rasa, more commonly written Karpura Rasa, is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral formulation combining purified cinnabar (Shuddha Hingula) with five herbal drugs, prescribed mainly for diarrheal diseases.
Karpman drama triangle
Karpman drama triangle: Stephen Karpman's 1968 transactional analysis model of three interlocking conflict roles, Victim, Persecutor, Rescuer, with role switching and alternatives such as Choy's Winner's Triangle and Emerald's Empowerment Dynamic.
Karprara Rasa
Karprara Rasa (Kharpara/Karpara, also Rasaka) is a mineral drug of Ayurvedic Rasa Shastra, an indirect source of Yashada, Pittala, and Varta bhasmas, with Katu-Kashaya rasa, Sheeta virya, and Kapha-pittaghna action.
KARPURA RASA
Karpura Rasa (कर्पूर रस), also called Rasa Karpura, is an Ayurvedic herbo-mineral mercurial preparation, AFI Part-I 20:7, a mercury chloride salt (Hydrargyri subchloridum) made by Kupipakva method, listed under Schedule E(1), used for worms, syphilis and skin diseases, and linked to pediatric mercury toxicity.
Karpuradi Curna
Karpuradi Curna (Karpooradi Churna, Karpūrādi cūrṇa) is a classical Ayurvedic camphor-based polyherbal powder with 11 ingredients, used for cough, asthma (Tamaka Swasa), and influenza; dose 1-2 gm with honey.
Karpuradyarka
Karpuradyarka (Karpūrādyarka) is a classical Ayurvedic arka, a water distillate of camphor, sandalwood, spices, resins, and animal musks, dosed 6-12 ml for indigestion, halitosis, heart disease, and obesity per the Ayurvedic Formulary of India.
Karpurasava
Karpurasava (Karpūrāsava), also spelled Karpoorasava, is an Ayurvedic asava, a fermented liquid medicine made by adding distilled alcohol (prasanna) to camphor and digestive herbs, used for gastrointestinal disorders including visuchika (cholera).
Karsch-Neugebauer syndrome
Karsch-Neugebauer syndrome, also called split hand/split foot-nystagmus syndrome (OMIM 183800), is a rare autosomal dominant congenital disorder combining ectrodactyly with congenital nystagmus; its gene is unknown.
Karyomegalic interstitial nephritis
Karyomegalic interstitial nephritis, also known as karyomegalic tubulointerstitial nephropathy, is a rare hereditary kidney disease caused by FAN1 mutations and progressing to end-stage renal disease before age 50.
Karyometry
Karyometry (karyometric image analysis) is the quantitative microscopic study of chromatin spatial distribution in cell nuclei, used in pathology for cancer detection, chemoprevention trials, and DNA-based screening, distinct from chromosome karyotyping.
Karyotype analysis
Karyotype analysis is a cytogenetic test that examines the number and large-scale structure of chromosomes in dividing cells, diagnosing conditions such as Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, and leukemia-related abnormalities.
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP), also called Kasabach-Merritt syndrome, is a life-threatening consumptive coagulopathy with severe thrombocytopenia caused by platelet trapping in kaposiform hemangioendothelioma or tufted angioma, not infantile hemangioma.
Kasai portoenterostomy
Kasai portoenterostomy, also called hepatic portoenterostomy or KPE, is the first-line operation for infants with biliary atresia, connecting jejunum to the liver hilum to drain bile.
Kashin-Beck disease
Kashin-Beck disease (KBD, Urov disease, big bone disease): endemic childhood osteochondropathy of growth plate and articular cartilage in Siberia, North Korea, and China; linked to selenium and iodine deficiency and mycotoxin-contaminated grain; largely controlled in China since 2019.
Kasisa bhasma
Kasisa bhasma (kasīsa bhasma), an Ayurvedic calcined ferrous sulphate (FeSO4·7H2O, green vitriol) herbo-mineral preparation made by shodhana, bhavana, and marana; used as a hematinic in iron deficiency anemia (Pandu roga).
Kasisadi Taila
Kasisadi Taila (Kāsīsādi taila) is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral medicated oil from Bhaishajya Ratnavali, AFI000016, applied externally for hemorrhoids (Arsha), with trials versus Jatyadi Taila and Gudavarti.
Kasturi bhairava rasa
Kasturi bhairava rasa (Brihat kastūrībhairava rasa) is an Ayurvedic herbo-mineral, mortar-ground (kharaliya) formulation with musk as main ingredient, made in Swalpa, Madhyama, and Brihat variants, listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India at 125 mg and used chiefly for fever.
Kasturyadi gutika (afi afi-kasturyadigutikavayugutika)
Kasturyadi gutika (कस्तूर्यादि गुटिका), AFI000402, is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral pill from Sahasrayoga Gutikaprakarana 8, dose 125 mg, 32 ingredients including musk and purified mercury, used for vata disorders, fever, and dyspnoea.
Kasumi-1
Kasumi-1 (CVCL_0589, ATCC CRL-2724) is a human acute myeloid leukemia cell line established in 1989 from a 7-year-old boy, the first AML line with t(8;21), carrying RUNX1-RUNX1T1 and KIT N822K mutations.
KAT6-related intellectual disability-craniofacial anomalies-cardiac defects syndrome
KAT6-related intellectual disability-craniofacial anomalies-cardiac defects syndrome, also called Arboleda-Tham syndrome or KAT6A syndrome (ORPHA:457193, OMIM 616268), is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder from de novo KAT6A variants, causing developmental delay, speech impairment, hypotonia, heart defects, and facial dysmorphism.
Kathleen A. McCormick
Kathleen A. McCormick is an American nurse-scientist and nursing-informatics leader, a National Academy of Medicine member who co-authors the Essentials of Nursing Informatics textbook with Virginia Saba.
Kathleen Coen Buckwalter
Kathleen Coen ("Kitty") Buckwalter is an American gerontological nursing scientist and University of Iowa professor emerita, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 1999.
Kathleen Gainor Andreoli
Kathleen Gainor Andreoli was an American nurse educator who served as Dean of the College of Nursing at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago from 1987 to 2005.