Template:Infobox medical condition
From W8MD weight loss and sleep centers
Usage
This template organizes information about medical conditions in a structured infobox.
Example
{{Infobox medical condition
| name = Irritable Bowel Syndrome
| synonyms = IBS, spastic colon
| image =
| caption =
| 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 = [[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.
