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Clinical Characteristics of the Munchausen Syndrome

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
The term Munchausen syndrome was introduced by Asher in 1951 for the description of patients who tell fantastic stories and deliberately seek repeated hospitalizations at different hospitals for simulated or self-induced acute illnesses. The syndrome has been repeatedly criticized and several other eponyms have been suggested.
Fink, P.; id_orcid 0000-0003-2921-4099, Jensen, J.   +1 more
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Clinical characteristics of peanut allergy

Clinical <html_ent glyph="@amp;" ascii="&amp;"/> Experimental Allergy, 1997
SummaryBackground Current clinical advice regarding peanut allergy is based on small series of patients.Objective To determine, in a large group of peanut allergic subjects, the patterns of clinical severity, symptom progression and availability and use of rescue medications.Methods Questionnaire study of 622 self‐reported allergic subjectsResults A ...
Hourihane, J., Kilburn, Sally, Dean, Taraneh, Warner, J.O.   +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Nosocomial Sinusitis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1987
Paranasal sinusitis is an important source of sepsis and morbidity in head injury victims and requires aggressive pursuit and therapy. Of 208 head-injured patients, 24 developed paranasal sinusitis. The Glasgow Coma Scale score of the sinusitis patients was 7.1 ± 3.9.
M A, Humphrey, G T, Simpson, G A, Grindlinger   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics of familial schizophrenia

Asia-Pacific Psychiatry, 2020
AbstractIntroductionA family history of psychiatric disorders is one of the strongest risk factors for schizophrenia. The characteristics of patients with a family history of psychiatric disorders have not been systematically evaluated.MethodsThis multicenter study (26 centers, 2425 cases) was performed in a Chinese population to examine the ...
Na Liu, Hui Zhou, Xiangyu Xiong, Qingwei Li, Xuefeng Jiang, Jingping Zhao, Xiaoxin Yang, Mingyuan Zhang, Xiangqun Wang, Gang Wang, Fude Yang, Jian Hu, Xinjun Zhang, Lingyang Du, Huichun Li, Bing Feng, Zhenyu Hu, Zuoming Chen, Chunxia Wang, Xilin Wang, Jinbei Zhang, Tiebang Liu, Fujun Jia, Xueli Sun, Xiufeng Xu, Huaqing Meng, Gaohua Wang, Ning Zhang, Qiyi Mei, Qingrong Tan, Chunqing Peng, Jing Li, Zheng Lu   +32 more
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Clinical characteristics of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
To assess the characteristics and outcomes of patients with hydroxychloroquine retinopathy and to review the current screening guidelines.Retrospective chart review of patients diagnosed as having hydroxychloroquine retinopathy at our institution between 2004 and 2008.All seven patients were women.
John F, Payne, G Baker, Hubbard, Thomas M, Aaberg, Jiong, Yan   +3 more
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Clinical characteristics of progressive vitiligo

International Journal of Dermatology, 1997
Vitiligo is an acquired hypopigmentary disorder with a progressive clinical course. Various clinical characteristics and their significance in the progression of vitiligo were evaluated.A clinical study was carried out on 400 patients who had visited the Vitiligo Special Clinic of Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine ...
S K, Hann, W H, Chun, Y K, Park
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Barrett's esophagus: clinical characteristics

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2002
Barrett's metaplasia develops in 6-14% of individuals with gastroesophageal reflux. Barrett's adenocarcinomas are increasing in epidemic proportions for as yet unknown reasons, approximately 0.5-1% of patients with Barrett's will develop adenocarcinoma.
James C, Reynolds, Poneh, Rahimi, David, Hirschl   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics of acute uvulitis

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1994
Previous literature has identified uvulitis as a condition with serious implications. This report details a series of 15 patients with uvulitis whose clinical features were remarkable for a relatively benign course. This is the largest series of patients with uvulitis in the literature.
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Clinical Characteristics and Management of ALS

Seminars in Neurology, 2001
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common form of degenerative motor neuron disease in adulthood. The clinical picture was accurately described by Charcot over 125 years ago and consists of generalized fasciculations, progressive atrophy and weakness of the skeletal muscles, spasticity and pyramidal tract signs, dysarthria, dysphagia, and ...
G D, Borasio, R G, Miller
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Clinical characteristics of addictions

The American Journal of Medicine, 1953
H, ISBELL, W M, WHITE
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