Surveillance of the Workers Health. VISAT . A continuous and systematic activity to detect, comprehend, research and analyze the determinants and constraints of health problems related to the work processes and environments in their technological, social, organizational and epidemiological aspects with the purpose of planning interventions to eliminate them or control them. . 1.00
Meprobamate. Dapaz . Equanil . Meprospan . Miltown . Méprobamate Richard . Tranmep . Visano . A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of anxiety rather than a direct effect may be responsible for muscle relaxation. Meprobamate has been reported to have anticonvulsant actions against petit mal seizures, but not against grand mal seizures (which may be exacerbated). It is used in the treatment of ANXIETY DISORDERS, and also for the short-term management of INSOMNIA but has largely been superseded by the BENZODIAZEPINES. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p603) . 0.78
Khellin. Visammin . A vasodilator that also has bronchodilatory action. It has been employed in the treatment of angina pectoris, in the treatment of asthma, and in conjunction with ultraviolet light A, has been tried in the treatment of vitiligo. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1024) . 0.70
Vision, Ocular. Light Signal Transduction, Visual . Ocular Vision . Visual Light Signal Transduction . Visual Phototransduction . Visual Transduction . Phototransduction, Visual . Transduction, Visual . Vision . Visual Transduction . The process in which light signals are transformed by the PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS into electrical signals which can then be transmitted to the brain. . 0.67
Viscum. Viscums . A plant genus in the family VISCACEAE, order Santalales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Species of this genus contain cytotoxic LECTINS. The common name of MISTLETOE is used for many species of this and the LORANTHACEAE families. . 0.63
Visna. Ovine Encephalomyelitis . Encephalomyelitides, Ovine . Ovine Encephalomyelitides . Visnas . Encephalomyelitis, Ovine . Demyelinating leukoencephalomyelitis of sheep caused by the VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS. It is similar to but not the same as SCRAPIE. . 0.62
Viscera. Any of the large interior organs in any one of the three great cavities of the body, especially in the abdomen. . 0.61
Pindolol. LB-46 . Visken . LB 46 . LB46 8339 . Prindolol . A moderately lipophilic beta blocker (ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS). It is non-cardioselective and has intrinsic sympathomimetic actions, but little membrane-stabilizing activity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmocopoeia, 30th ed, p638) . 0.60
Hydroxyzine. 2-(2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)ethanol . Atarax . Durrax . Hydroxyzine Dihydrochloride . Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride . Hydroxyzine Pamoate . Orgatrax . Vistaril . Pamoate, Hydroxyzine . A histamine H1 receptor antagonist that is effective in the treatment of chronic urticaria, dermatitis, and histamine-mediated pruritus. Unlike its major metabolite CETIRIZINE, it does cause drowsiness. It is also effective as an antiemetic, for relief of anxiety and tension, and as a sedative. . 0.59
