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Medically unexplained symptoms - GPs' attitudes towards their cause and management

, 2001
Background. Medically unexplained physical symptoms present one of the most common problems in modern medical practice but often prove difficult to manage.
Hotopf, M, Whooley, D, Crayford, T, Reid, S   +3 more
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Early response in cognitive-behavior therapy for syndromes of medically unexplained symptoms

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background Early dramatic treatment response suggests a subset of patients who respond to treatment before most of it has been offered. These early responders tend to be over represented among those who are well at termination and at follow-up.
Maria Kleinstäuber, Michael J. Lambert, Wolfgang Hiller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

BCS1L‐Associated Disease: 5′‐UTR Variant Shifts the Phenotype Towards Axonal Neuropathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 12, Issue 9, Page 1834-1845, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the consequences of a pathogenic missense variant (c.838C>T; p.L280F) and a 5′‐UTR regulatory variant (c.‐122G>T) in BCS1L on disease pathogenesis and to understand how regulatory variants influence disease severity and clinical presentation.
Rotem Orbach, Nunziata Maio, Russell J. Butterfield, A. Reghan Foley, Sarah Silverstein, Yan Li, Katherine Chao, Tanya J. Lehky, Abigail Potticary, Tracey A. Rouault, Sandra Donkervoort, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding The Unexplained: Healthcare Professionals’ Attitudes Towards and Understanding of Medically Unexplained Symptoms

, 2022
Systematic Literature ReviewThe literature review explored why healthcare professionals have negative attitudes towards patients with Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) and how these attitudes developed.
Sanaa Kadir (11834718)
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General practitioners' responses to the initial presentation of medically unexplained symptoms: a quantitative analysis

BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2008
Background Physicians in primary and secondary care are frequently confronted with patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). In order to solve their patients' problems and out of a fear of overlooking a serious disease, many physicians give ...
van Dulmen Sandra, Kappen Teus
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In Defence of Causing Patients to Worry: Ethical Issues in the Communication of Diagnostic Uncertainty

Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 7, Page 700-708, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Doctors are often motivated by a desire to avoid causing their patients worry. In this paper, we provide a defence of disclosing diagnostic uncertainty information to patients, even if such disclosures are worrying. We first consider whether making a patient worry harms them, arguing that worry can be harmful in some—but not all—situations ...
Caitríona Cox, Zoë Fritz
wiley   +1 more source

Lived Experiences of New‐Onset Long Covid Pain and Its Impact on Health‐Related Quality of Life. A Scoping Review of Current Evidence

Health Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Long Covid (LC) is a multisystem condition that can cause persistent symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, cognitive problems and pain, with major effects on individuals and healthcare systems. Globally, nearly 400 million people have been affected.
Minimol Paulose, Nicholas Norman Adams, Kathryn R. Martin, Aileen Grant   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Countermeasures of Medically Unexplained Symptoms [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
The diagnosis and treatment of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) is complex and the cost of medical resources is large. MUS is a challenging clinical problem in general practice.
PANG Shu, DIAO Yang, CHEN Xiangxue, JIANG Chunyan
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Phenotype and gene signature of testicular tumors in 129.MOLF‐Chr19 mice resemble human teratomas

Andrology, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 1213-1222, July 2025.
Abstract Background Testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) is the most common type of tumor in young men. Type II germ cell tumors including postpubertal‐type teratomas are derived from the germ cell neoplasia in situ (GCNIS), whereas prepubertal‐type teratomas arise independently of the GCNIS.
Fabian A. Gayer, Lucas Klaus, Sybille D. Reichardt, Alexander Fichtner, Holger M. Reichardt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Complaints

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2012
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are symptoms that are not explained by an organic disease. MUS are common in all medical settings; as many as 50% of patients who visit the general practitioners have some degree of these symptoms.
Gholamhosein Ahmadzadeh, Hamid Afshar
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