Factors associated with delays in treatment initiation after tuberculosis diagnosis in two districts of India. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Excessive time between diagnosis and initiation of tuberculosis (TB) treatment contributes to ongoing TB transmission and should be minimized.
Ahmed, Quazi Toufique +11 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: To analyze the genetic referral practices of pediatric ophthalmologists in an urban setting. Methods: (1) The first limb of the study: cross-sectional, observational study among children visiting the outpatient department of pediatric ...
Shruti Bajaj +3 more
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Delayed diagnosis of paediatric appendicitis during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Acta paediatrica, 2020 To present seven paediatric patients with appendicitis, all with late diagnosis resulting from different aspects of the fear from the current global COVID‐19 pandemic.
Ori Snapiri +6 more
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Episodic vestibular symptoms in children with a congenital cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the most common non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss in children. Although cCMV-induced vestibular loss is demonstrated in several studies, the occurrence of vertigo has been described ...
Dhondt, Cleo +3 more
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A Delayed Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia Presenting With a Bowel Obstruction 20 Years Postinjury [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 A delayed Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia is a rare diagnosis. A 38 years old male presented to our emergency department with an acute bowel obstruction. He had a prior trauma laparotomy twenty year’s prior, which was reportedly negative.
Jonas P. DeMuro
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Cluster headache in Greece: an observational clinical and demographic study of 302 patients. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundCluster headache (CH) is considered the most excruciating primary headache syndrome; although much less prevalent than migraine, it is not rare as it affects more than 1/1000 people.
Rapoport, Alan M, Vikelis, Michail
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Delayed diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection leads to accelerated individual to individual transmission. This study evaluated this aspect of delayed diagnosis among patients visiting Isiolo level four hospital in northern Kenya.
David Majuch Kunjok +3 more
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Over-reassurance and undersupport after a 'false alarm': a systematic review of the impact on subsequent cancer symptom attribution and help seeking [PDF]
, 2015 This literature review examined research into the impact of a previous 'all-clear' or non-cancer diagnosis following symptomatic presentation ('false alarm') on symptom attribution and delays in help seeking for subsequent possible cancer ...
Renzi, C, Wardle, J, Whitaker, KL
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Delayed diagnosis of Pendred syndrome [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2016 We describe a case of a delayed diagnosis of Pendred syndrome. The patient had a history of hearing loss from childhood and presented to the endocrine clinic when aged 32 with an enlarging goitre. The characteristic Mondini deformity was noted on auditory canal MRI scan. Genetic tests confirmed the diagnosis.
Natalie, Smith +2 more
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Determinants of delayed diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in Cambodia: a mixed-methods study
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020 Background Cambodia is among the 30 countries in the world with the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB), and it is estimated that 40% of people with TB remain undiagnosed.
A. Teo +6 more
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