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The differential diagnosis of chorea [PDF]

open access: yesPractical Neurology, 2007
Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterised by excessive spontaneous movements that are irregularly timed, randomly distributed and abrupt. In this article, the authors discuss the causes of chorea, particularly Huntington's disease and the ...
Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF PSORIASIS [PDF]

open access: yesReumatismo, 2009
Psoriasis is a common chronic skin disorder estimated to affect about 2% of the Western population. The disease creates a significant stigma for patients and is a major economic burden. Psoriasis has a large spectrum of clinical features and evolution. Clinical features of chronic psoriasis are generally sufficient to make the diagnosis.
BALATO, NICOLA   +2 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela   +5 more
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Malignancy within a tail gut cyst:a case of retrorectal carcinoid tumour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose. Tailgut cysts with malignant transformation are rare entities. We discuss the diagnostic strategy and treatment of a malignancy within a tailgut cyst. Methods.
Abukar, A. A.   +7 more
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Total and phosphorylated tau proteins: Evaluation as core biomarker candidates in frontotemporal dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
An ever increasing number of patients with neurodegenerative disorders calls for the evaluation of potential diagnostic markers that allow an early diagnosis and an early initiation of specific therapy. Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the
Hampel, H., Teipel, S. J.
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Follow-up investigations of tau protein and S-100B levels in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: S-100B and tau protein have a high differential diagnostic potential for the diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). So far there has been only limited information available about the dynamics of these parameters in the cerebrospinal ...
Barbara Ciesielczyk   +18 more
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Treatment dilemmas in a young man presenting with narcolepsy and psychotic symptoms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Psychotic features can be present in both narcolepsy and psychosis, which can result in challenges in diagnosis and management. The prevalence of both conditions is low and the reports in young people are scarce. Our report illustrates the relevance of a
Davies, S, Fernandez, V, Walters, N
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Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul   +8 more
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