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Status dystonicus: a diagnosis delayed

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2018
Status dystonicus, also known as the dystonic storm or dystonic crisis, is rare but may prove fatal due to respiratory and bulbar complications. In adults, the condition is rare and possibly under-reported. The lack of awareness of this condition among emergency and acute physicians may lead to an incorrect or delayed diagnosis, which should be avoided.
Muhammad Fahad Arshad   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: update on combining genetic and brain-imaging measures. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is often missed or delayed in clinical practice; thus, methods to improve early detection would provide opportunities for early intervention, symptomatic treatment, and improved patient function.
Small, GW
core   +1 more source

Scabies outbreaks in residential care homes: factors associated with late recognition, burden and impact. A mixed methods study in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Scabies is an important public health problem in residential care homes. Delayed diagnosis contributes to outbreaks, which may be prolonged and difficult to control.
A. NALABANDA   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal Fluid Liquid Biopsy Enables Targeted Therapy Without Tissue Diagnosis in Pediatric Low‐Grade Gliomas With BRAF V600E Mutation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for delayed diagnosis of endometrial cancer among black individuals: Results from the GUIDE-EC study

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology Reports
Objective: Black patients with endometrial cancer (EC) experience disproportionately advanced stage at diagnosis. We aimed to identify variables, beyond race and histologic subtype, which increase risk for delayed diagnosis of EC.
Maya E. Gross   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with the occurrence of autoimmune diseases in adult coeliac patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives. Autoimmune diseases (AD) may be associated with coeliac disease (CD), but specific risk factors have been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the spectrum of AD and its specific risk factors associated in a series of ...
Annibale, Bruno   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Diagnosed Late with Suspicion: A Foreign Body Aspiration

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2021
Foreign body aspiration is the cause of a frequently seen respiratory problem in the pediatric population. It may be life threatening if diagnosed late.
Volkan Tosun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of the cognitive behavioral intention of patients with diabetes in rural China who have experienced delayed diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Great changes have taken place in terms of people’s lifestyles and behavioral habits. Diabetes has become a threat to human health and is the most important noncommunicable disease.
Hong-hong Jia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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