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Degos disease, also known as malignant atrophic papulosis, is a rare occlusive vasculopathy of unknown etiology characterized by infarcts in the dermis, gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, and other organs. It is characterized by papules, which become umbilicated and evolve with a depressed porcelain-white central area, with an erythematous
Lima, Lourenço de Azevedo +4 more
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Genetic testing in Marfan syndrome [PDF]
Genetic testing is aiding rapid diagnosis of Marfan syndrome as a basis for management of eye, heart and skeletal disease. The affected patient's mutation can be used as a basis for prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of offspring.
Aragon-Martin, JA, Child, AH, Sage, K
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Risk of Suicide After Cancer Diagnosis in England
Importance A diagnosis of cancer carries a substantial risk of psychological distress. There has not yet been a national population-based study in England of the risk of suicide after cancer diagnosis. Objectives To quantify suicide risk in patients with
Katherine E Henson +5 more
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2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a pathological process characterized by atherosclerotic plaque accumulation in the epicardial arteries, whether obstructive or non-obstructive.
J. Knuuti +24 more
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2. Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes-2021.
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes" includes the ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals and guidelines, and tools to ...
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Paraphilias: definition, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
There is a great deal of controversy concerning paraphilia, and defining what is normal versus deviant or disordered, given that this is to some degree dependent on cultural views of acceptability.
Alison, Laurence J +3 more
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Diagnosis in vascular dementia, applying ‘Cochrane diagnosis rules’ to ‘dementia diagnostic tools’ [PDF]
In this issue of Clinical Science, Biesbroek and colleagues describe recent work on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based cerebral lesion location and its association with cognitive decline.
McCleery, Jenny, Quinn, Terence J.
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Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus
DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION OF DIABETES MELLITUS — Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-
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Obtaining tissue diagnosis in lung cancer patients with poor performance status and its influence on treatment and survival [PDF]
Introduction: 25% of patients with lung cancer have performance status 3 or 4. A pragmatic approach to investigative procedures is often adopted based on the risks and benefits in these patients and whether tissue diagnosis is necessary for ...
Farley, John M.B. +4 more
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The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association charged a workgroup with the task of revising the 1984 criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. The workgroup sought to ensure that the revised criteria would be flexible enough to be
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