Delayed Diagnosis
Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of tuberculosis in hospitalized patients in a high TB and HIV burden setting: a cross sectional study
... One of the limitations of this study is that we evalu- ated only health system delay, and not patient delay. Furthermore, patients were recruited from a single hos- pital, and the results may thus not apply to other set- ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Critical Congenital Heart Defects: Trends and Associated Factors
... tiary hospital delivery may be partly explained by an increase in planned tertiary deliveries for infants with a prenatal CCHD diagnosis. The fact that we no longer observed this asso- ciation when we excluded ...
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Delayed Diagnosis of Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
... RESULTS: Fifty-three consecutive spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas that were initially misdiagnosed despite having characteristic imaging findings on MR imaging or CT myelography were included in our study. Eight ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Retinoblastoma: Analysis of Degree, Cause, and Potential Consequences
... to diagnosis for patients with unilateral and bilateral dis- ease were ...percent delayed seeking treatment, and primary care physicians (PCPs) delayed referral in ...of delayed ...
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Delayed diagnosis of cleidocranial dysplasia in an adult: A case report
... Objective. To describe a rare case of cleidocranial dysplasia, an auto- somal dominant inherited disease involving the skeleton and teeth, with delayed diagnosis. Case report. We report a 24-year-old man ...
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Delayed Diagnosis: Report of Two Cases
... CDH delayed diagnosis is generally very good, when the diagnosis is made correct- ly, but it is important to remember that these may reflect the milder cases not diagnosed in the neonatal period, ...
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A case of tension faecopneumothorax after delayed diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
... and delayed diagnoses leading to significant morbidity and ...a delayed diagnosis of diaphrag- matic hernia containing colon resulting from stab wounds 2 years ...
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Laney’s Story: The Problem of Delayed Diagnosis of Pediatric Stroke
... rehabilitation, but she captivated me immediately despite being devastated by moyamoya disease, a cerebral vasculopathy that, in Laney’s case, was relentless and caused multiple strokes that stole her ability to move and ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Kawasaki Syndrome: An Analysis of the Problem
... Results. Twenty-five of 106 children (23.6%) were di- agnosed after day 10 of illness (delayed-diagnosis group [DDG]), and these 25 cases were compared with 81 cases diagnosed on or before day 10 ...
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Highly malignant soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity with a delayed diagnosis
... Early diagnosis is extremely important for the successful treat- ment of soft tissue ...However, delayed diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma is ...
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Delayed diagnosis of X-linked agammaglobulinaemia in a boy with recurrent meningitis
... could be diagnosed with probable agammaglobulinemia if all of the following are positive including (1) recurrent bacterial infections in the first 5 years of life;(2) serum IgG, IgM, and IgA more than 2 SD below;(3) ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Injury in Pediatric Trauma
... DDI, delayed diagnosis of injury; ED, emer- gency department; CT, computed tomographic; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ISS, injury severity.. score.[r] ...
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Consequences of the Delayed Diagnosis of Ataxia-Telangiectasia
... the delayed diagnosis of AT was the missed opportunity for genetic counseling of the affected ...the diagnosis of AT was established in the first child and the parents were given appropriate genetic ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease: What Are the Risk Factors?
... for diagnosis after day 10 of illness during an outbreak in ...the diagnosis after day 10 of illness, they found that 24% of their KD patients received the diagnosis after day ...late ...
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Delayed diagnosis of spontaneous bladder rupture: a rare case report
... When diagnosis was delayed more than 24 h, patients will present with above mentioned biochemical ...the diagnosis of acute renal failure should be carefully ...
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A Case Report with a Considerably Delayed Diagnosis of Immunodeficiency: Good's Syndrome
... Good’s syndrome is a rare disease which is charac- terized by association of a thymoma and immunode- ficiency. A 66-year-old woman was admitted with the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infection and hypoxemic ...
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Delayed diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Sarawak General Hospital
... for diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis which included seven variables: symptom duration at first visit, early morning stiffness for more than one hour, arthritis of more than three joints, bilateral compression ...
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Delayed Diagnosis in a Patient with Bronchiectasis: Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome
... Swyer-James/MacLeod syndrome (SJMS) is a rare disease, characterized by unilateral hyperlucent lung due to hypoplasia of the pulmonary artery and bron- chiectasis. Illnesses such as viral bronchiolitis and pneumonia in ...
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The Novel CFTR Mutation A457P in a Male with a Delayed Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis
... the diagnosis of CF was made prior to performance of advanced genetic testing in the case of our patient, the clinical course still illustrates the importance of implementing uninterrupted CF care for patients ...
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Acute kidney injury adjusted to volume status in critically ill patients: recognition of delayed diagnosis, restaging, and associated outcomes
... Our study was limited by several factors. This is a retro- spective observational study that mainly relied on intensivist and resident documentation of acuity, diagnosis, and comorbid condition. Although we ...
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