Template:Infobox medical condition
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Usage
This template organizes information about medical conditions in a structured infobox.
Example
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | IBS, spastic colon |
| Pronounce | |
| Specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Symptoms | Abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation |
| Complications | |
| Onset | |
| Duration | Long term |
| Types | IBS-C (constipation predominant), IBS-D (diarrhea predominant), IBS-M (mixed type) |
| Causes | Unknown |
| Risks | Food sensitivity, stress |
| Diagnosis | Based on symptoms, ruled out other conditions |
| Differential diagnosis | Inflammatory bowel disease, Celiac disease, Gastroenteritis |
| Prevention | |
| Treatment | Dietary changes, medication, psychological therapy |
| Medication | Laxatives, Antispasmodics, Antidepressants |
| Prognosis | |
| Frequency | 10–15% globally |
| Deaths | |
Parameters
- `name` - Name of the condition.
- `synonyms` - Other names or terms for the condition.
- `image` - Relevant image or diagram.
- `caption` - Caption for the image.
- `pronounce` - Pronunciation of the condition.
- `specialty` - The medical specialty related to the condition.
- `symptoms` - Common symptoms.
- `complications` - Potential complications.
- `onset` - Typical age or stage of onset.
- `duration` - Duration of the condition.
- `types` - Different types or categories of the condition.
- `causes` - Known causes.
- `risks` - Risk factors.
- `diagnosis` - How the condition is diagnosed.
- `differential` - Conditions to rule out in diagnosis.
- `prevention` - Preventative measures.
- `treatment` - Treatments available.
- `medication` - Medications commonly used.
- `prognosis` - Prognosis or outcome.
- `frequency` - Frequency or prevalence.
- `deaths` - Mortality rate or statistics.
Notes
Place this template at the top of a medical condition's page to provide an organized summary of key details.