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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF EPILEPSY
Continuum, 2010Epilepsy is a relatively common neurologic disorder that has important implications for patients, health care providers, and society. Making the correct diagnosis for transient neurologic events as with many neurologic conditions starts with an accurate and complete history and consequently leads to a directed diagnostic workup.
Joseph F, Drazkowski, Steve S, Chung
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Differential Diagnosis of Headaches
CRANIO®, 1986AbstractThe clinical practitioner is faced daily with myriad pain complaints. Headache is a most common complaint, with pain arising from odontogenic, neurologic, and myogenic sources. The practitioner needs to be familiar with various headache symptoms in order to make an accurate diagnosis of each patient's problems.This article presents three ...
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Differential Diagnosis in Hypogammaglobulinemia
2018Hypogammaglobulinemia is defined as an impaired production of antibodies. This condition represents a diagnostic challenge for clinicians, due to its association with many pathological entities with different manifestations and outcomes. Primary hypogammaglobulinemia is caused by defects in B-cell number and maturation, reduced survival and activation ...
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The Differential Diagnosis of Jaundice
Postgraduate Medicine, 1951A most important clinical decision in the differential diagnosis of jaundice is whether the patient has a medical disease or one amenable to surgery.Jaundice is rarely an emergency condition; an unnecessary operation on a patient with acute hepatitis greatly increases the mortality, whereas failure to diagnose a surgical lesion early does not lessen ...
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF POLIOMYELITIS
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1953It is startling that the diagnosis of a disease on which so much professional effort and interest has been focused is suspected far more frequently than it is definitely made. A final diagnosis, even in the presence of typical clinical features, must depend on demonstration of the virus, either by animal inoculation or tissue culture techniques, as ...
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Differential diagnosis of asthma
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2002Asthma tends to be diagnosed too easily by clinicians without sufficient consideration being given to alternative possibilities. Most asthma is obvious, mild and easy to treat. Deviations from this typical picture should be a signal to consider carefully other diagnoses.
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Differential Diagnosis of Alcoholism
Postgraduate Medicine, 1967The stereotype of the alcoholic as a skid- row bum is only one of many persisting fallacies concerning alcoholism. Others have to do with overtness, “hitting bottom,” quantity of alcohol consumed, and progression. Many more problem drinkers remain “stuck” at an earlier phase than progress to the end stages marked by psychologic, social and vocational ...
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The Differential Diagnosis of Jaundice
Southern Medical Journal, 1947The history and physical examination are still the most valuable means of arriving at a diagnosis of the cause of jaundice. Routine laboratory tests may be helpful, and the “liver profile” is of definite value. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography appears to be the best means available at present to distinguish intrahepatic cholestasis from ...
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The differential diagnosis of homosexuality
British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1977The treatment of homosexuality presents serious difficulties owing to its multifactorial aetiology and variety of psychopathological views. It is suggested that the combined use of psychiatric and psychoanalytic models can contribute to the establishment of a satisfactory differential diagnosis.
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Differential Diagnosis of Chorea
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2011Chorea is a common movement disorder that can be caused by a large variety of structural, neurochemical (including pharmacologic), or metabolic disturbances to basal ganglia function, indicating the vulnerability of this brain region. The diagnosis is rarely indicated by the simple phenotypic appearance of chorea, and can be challenging, with many ...
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