Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Glossary

Investigator’s Global Assessment Definition An index from 0 to 5 that evaluates the severity of a patient’s atopic dermatitis.

IPSS ▶ International Prognostic Scoring System

Ischemic Heart Disease Definition Any of a number of heart conditions in which the heart muscle is damaged or works inefficiently because of an absence or relative deficiency of its blood supply, most often caused by atherosclerosis. It includes angina pectoris, acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), chronic ischemic heart disease and sudden death. The term coronary heart disease is synonymous with IHD.

IPV Definition Inactivated Polio Vaccine, IPV is produced from wild-type poliovirus strains of each serotype that have been inactivated (killed) with formalin. As an injectable vaccine, it can be administered alone or in combination with other vaccines (e.g., diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, and Hemophilus influenza).

Ischemic Stroke Synonyms Brain Infarction Definition Ischemic Stroke is a clinical syndrome of focal cerebral deficit with no other apparent cause than vascular ischemia, and where symptoms last more than 24 h.

Iron Deficiency Anemia Definition Iron Deficiency Anemia is the result of subnormal iron stores resulting in a decrease in red cell production. Iron deficiency may result from inadequate ingestion of iron, inadequate absorption of iron, or chronic blood loss.

Ischemic Stroke Subtypes Definition Ischemic stroke can be classified according to etiology or size and location, all of which affect prognosis and treatment.

ISDL IRT ▶ Item Response Theory

Ischemia Definition Blood deficiency in an organ or tissue caused by a constriction or obstruction of its blood vessels.

▶ Impact of Chronic Skin Disease on Daily Life

Isolation Definition Process by which infected individuals are isolated from the rest of the population to avoid further spread of disease.