Differential Diagnoses
The impact of EHR and HIE on reducing avoidable admissions: controlling main differential diagnoses
... Methods: This study used a track log-file analysis of a database containing 281,750 emergency department (ED) referrals in seven main hospitals in Israel. Log-files were generated by the system and provide an objective ...
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The diagnostic value of midbrain hyperechogenicity in ALS is limited for discriminating key ALS differential diagnoses
... We report data on the diagnostic value of regional mid- brain hyperechogenicity determined by TCS in ALS compared to the key differential diagnoses myasthenia gravis, inflammatory neuropathies, and cervical ...
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Chronic fatigue syndrome 5 years after giardiasis: differential diagnoses, characteristics and natural course
... and differential diagnoses in a cohort of self-reported fatigue following giardiasis, and does not aim at identifying the prevalence of post- Giardia CFS in the general ...
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Reliability of ‘ACAPN’ Clinical Assessment Tool for Differential Diagnoses of Pathologies in Clinical Physiotherapy
... The assessment tool was developed by the Institute of Consortium for Advanced Clinical and Leadership Training of the Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria (ACAPN), (Appendix 11). The tool was ...
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Investing in the use of a checklist during differential diagnoses consideration: what’s the trade-off?
... Results: The Mann-Whitney U-test performed on the total scores from both groups showed no statistical significance (U = 792, z = − 1.408, p = 0.159). When comparisons were made for the first half and the second half of ...
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Differential diagnoses, investigation, and management of a periocular swelling close to the nasolacrimal duct in a horse – A case report of Dacryops
... (2016), Differential diagnoses, investigation, and management of a periocular swelling close to the nasolacrimal duct in a horse – A case report of Dacryops.. doi:10.1111/vop.12309.[r] ...
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Child Neurology: PRRT2-associated movement disorders and differential diagnoses
... Clinical course and differential diagnoses. In view of the family history of classic PKD and the autosomal domi- nant inheritance of this disease, an atypical presentation of PKD was initially considered. A ...
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Nail psoriasis: clinical features, pathogenesis, differential diagnoses, and management
... In most cases, nail psoriasis follows cutaneous psoriasis and is therefore easy to diagnose. However, ~ 5% of nail pso- riasis occurs isolated and may pose diagnostic challenges. This is particularly the case when even ...
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Sepsis-associated disseminated intravascular coagulation and its differential diagnoses
... Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a common complication in sepsis. Since DIC not only promotes organ dysfunction but also is a strong prognostic factor, its diagnosis at the earliest possible timing is ...
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Differential diagnoses and management strategies in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
... While the initial treatment may be effective in managing acute symptoms of schizophrenia and manic or depressive episodes of bipolar disorder, continuous assessment of the patient is [r] ...
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Ocular myositis: diagnostic assessment, differential diagnoses, and therapy of a rare muscle disease — five new cases and review ||FREE PAPER||
... Today, ocular myositis represents a subgroup within the entity of idiopathic orbital infl ammatory syndrome (IOIS), formerly termed orbital pseudotumor. Ocular myositis describes a rare[r] ...
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Nonnecrotizing anterior scleritis mimicking orbital inflammatory disease
... Case report: A 42-year-old African American female presented to the Eye Clinic at the San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center, with a tremendously painful left eye, worse on eye movement, with marked injection of ...
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Fibrolamellar Carcinoma: A Distinct Variant of Hepatocellular Carcinoma That Is Still Surrounded by Unveils Mysteries
... Differential diagnoses include adenosquamous carcinoma with sclerosis; cholangiocellular carcinoma, which is markedly glandular and mucin positive [5]; focal nodular hyperplasia, which has smaller size, ...
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Intravascular NK-cell lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature
... other differential diagnoses of IVNKL include IVL of other lineages (in which the tumor cells have typical immunophenotypes, such as being positive for B or T-cell markers), metastatic neo- plasms (for ...
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Pivot and cluster strategy: a preventive measure against diagnostic errors
... diagnosis. Diagnoses whose clinical pictures are very close to the pivotal diagnosis are distributed close to the pivotal ...building differential diagnoses, thereby preventing biases in making ...
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Detection of Leukocortical Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis and Their Association with Physical and Cognitive Impairment: A Comparison of Conventional and Synthetic Phase Sensitive Inversion Recovery MRI
... Visualization of cortical pathology in vivo improves the diagnostic accuracy in MS and its differential diagnoses.23 A singlecenter study and a larger multicenter study have demonstrated[r] ...
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Clear cell urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder: a case report and review of the literature
... Though less likely in the differential diagnoses, we could still consider a nephrogenic adenoma, especially the variant of a nephrogenic adenoma-like clear cell carcinoma. Herawi and colleagues did a study ...
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Perivascular epithelial cell tumor (PEComa) of the pancreas: a case report and review of previous literatures
... Differential diagnoses of pancreatic PEComa were included epithelial tumors such as primary clear cell carcinoma, metastatic renal cell carcinoma, endocrine tumor with clear cell change, solid ...
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LETM presented with causalgia and ensued by sudden death
... Prolonged list of differential diagnoses for LETM should have been excluded in this case starting with infectious diseases (Herpes viruses, TB), certain deficiencies includ- ing (B12 and[r] ...
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Epithelioid cell histiocytoma with SQSTM1-ALK fusion: a case report
... The differential diagnoses for ALK-positive tumors of the skin include ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK+ALCL) with or without systemic involvement [13] and Spitz tumors with ALK fusion ...
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