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Differential Diagnosis Of Polyuria
Annual Review of Medicine, 1988Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a syndrome characterized by chronic polyuria and polydipsia. It can result from any of three basic defects: (a) inadequate urinary concentration caused by a deficiency in the secretion or action of the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin (neurogenic or nephrogenic DI), or excessive intake of water caused by a defect in (b ...
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The otodystrophies: Diagnosis and differential diagnosis
Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2004The imaging evaluation of hearing loss is usually focused on inflammatory entities, especially chronic otitis/ cholesteatoma and cerebellopontine angles lesions, particularly acoustic tumors. This discussion concerns several developmental and acquired entities.
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Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
2021Knee osteoarthritis is a disease that causes structural and functional disorders of the joint due to damage to normal tissues; early diagnosis is difficult because it has various causes and vague symptoms. Even if it is detected early, the disease still needs further examination because of the lack of effective diagnostic tools for early diagnosis.
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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 ...
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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 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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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 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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