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The key role of differential diagnosis in diagnosis
Diagnosis, 2017Differential diagnosis, that is, the creation of a list of suspected diseases, is important as it guides us in looking for these diseases in a patient during diagnosis.
B. Jain
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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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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 ...
Ruth H. Walker, Ruth H. Walker
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Clinical Endocrinology, 2017
Hyponatraemia is common and its differential diagnosis is challenging. Commonly used diagnostic algorithms have limited diagnostic accuracy. Copeptin, the c‐terminal portion of the precursor peptide of arginine vasopressin might help in the differential ...
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Hyponatraemia is common and its differential diagnosis is challenging. Commonly used diagnostic algorithms have limited diagnostic accuracy. Copeptin, the c‐terminal portion of the precursor peptide of arginine vasopressin might help in the differential ...
Nicole Nigro +12 more
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Plasmablastic Lymphoma: A Review of Clinicopathologic Features and Differential Diagnosis.
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2016Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is a challenging diagnosis given its rarity and lack of expression of markers that are usually used by pathologists in establishing hematopoietic lineage.
Charles M Harmon, Lauren B. Smith
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The Differential Diagnosis of Jaundice
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1981A logical sequence of testing, beginning with a thorough history and physical examination, is outlined for the differential diagnosis of jaundice. Case histories illustrate this approach, which results in a minimum number of examinations at a minimum cost.
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Differential Diagnosis of Ascites
Seminars in Liver Disease, 1997The differential diagnosis of ascites often leads to confusion and an inability to exclude its multitude of causes in many patients. In this review, we outline the clinical features and laboratory investigations that usually elucidate the cause of ascites for the clinician in a simple and logical manner.
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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 DIZZINESS
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1957Dizziness, a feeling of motion that persists when the patient and his surroundings are really stationary, can be caused by disorders of the proprioceptive system, the eye, or the ear. When the ear is involved, the etiology is either central or peripheral. A complete examination of the eighth nerve is mandatory.
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