Preliminary diagnosis
First Line Use of Core Needle Biopsy for High Yield Preliminary Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules
... Study outcomes of CNB as a first-line procedure for a preliminary diagnosis of thyroid nodules are summarized in Fig 1 and Table 2. In terms of detecting malignancy, CNB displayed a diagnostic accuracy of ...
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<p>Usefulness of Blood Parameters for Preliminary Diagnosis of Brucellosis</p>
... the preliminary diagnosis of ...the preliminary diagnosis of bru- cellosis, along with serological ...Both diagnosis and follow-up of treatment for brucellosis are complicated, and it ...
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Imprint cytology on microcalcifications excised by Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy: A rapid preliminary diagnosis
... Patients and methods: A total of 93 women with microcalcifications BI-RADS 3 and 4 underwent VABB and imprint samples were examined. VABB was performed on Fischer's table using 11-gauge Mammotome vacuum probes. A ...
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Preliminary diagnosis of medial meniscus posterior root tears using the Rosenberg radiographic view
... Biomechanically, the tibiofemoral contact area and contact pressure are higher with the knee in a flexed than extended position [10]. Therefore, radiographs obtained while weight bearing with knee flexion may provide a ...
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Demyelinating syndrome in systemic sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica
... Effectively, preliminary diagnosis of NMO was made based on seropositivity and clinical features consistent with transverse myelitis and area postrema syndrome (see Table ...NMO diagnosis is based on ...
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Fibromyalgia and Obesity
... In our study, patients with FM had higher values of components of criteria for preliminary diagnosis of FM (WPI, SS 2a, SS 2b, SS score), but the statistical significance was not reached (Table 3). However, ...
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Selected Abstracts
... a preliminary diagnosis of acute appendicitis and were menstruating females had a low rate of perforated appendixes, 17 per cent, compared with 32 per cent of pediatric patients and 50 per cent of geriatric ...
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Measuring Biomarkers of Friedreich Ataxia: Implications for Clinical Research
... including preliminary diagnosis of atypical FRDA patients, analysis of longitudinal frataxin measurements, correlations with changes in neurological severity, patient response to HDAC inhibitor treatment, ...
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Governance challenges in an Eastern Indonesian forest landscape
... Actor network scoping exercise performed Preliminary diagnosis of forest landscape governance challenges SWOT Analysis: Analysis of community perceived strengths, weakness, opportunities[r] ...
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A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with an Acute Abdomen: Successful Treatment with Steroid
... The patient gave a past history of two episodes of ileus, first in her twenties and then at 41 years of age. She had undergone laparotomy without an alimentary tract resec- tion for both episodes. In addition, when she ...
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Endobronchial Carcinoid Tumour with Extensive Ossification: An Unusual Case Presentation
... tissue diagnosis can be achieved by taking samples under bronchoscopic visualiza- tion with appropriate hemostatic ...for preliminary tissue diagnosis, pulmonary carcinoid tumours can be suspected ...
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Susceptibility of bacterial etiological agents to commonly used antimicrobial agents in children with sepsis at the Tamale Teaching Hospital
... with preliminary diagnosis of sepsis and admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Paediatric Wards of the Teaching Hospital Tamale from July 2011 to January ...
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Surgical and Non-surgical Intervention for the Management of Radicular Cyst - A Comparative Study
... However, the fol- lowing helps to make a preliminary clinical diagnosis of a periapical cyst: (a) One or more non-vital teeth is involved with the periapical lesion, (b) the size of th[r] ...
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Preliminary evaluation of fluid attenuated inversion recovery MR in the diagnosis of intracranial tumors
... Cerebral edema, which has conventionally been evaluated on T2-weighted and proton den- sity–weighted spin-echo images, was more clearly seen on FLAIR images than on either of these other two sequences in our 23 patients ...
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Amelioration of Child Depression Through Behavioral Parent Training: A Preliminary Study
... one diagnosis of depression, receive evidence-based treatment (SMT or MMT but not usual care) for either conduct problems only or depression only, participate in at least three sessions, and have post-treatment ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of low-dose dual-source cardiac computed tomography as compared to surgery in univentricular heart patients
... CT is a robust alternative diagnostic modality for diagnosis of functional univentricular heart disease. In a significant number of patients in our cohort who had previous echo- cardiography, cardiac CT was able ...
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Fluorescent antibody test for the serological diagnosis of gonorrhea
... In a preliminary study of 495 sera, 95% of those from women with a bacteriologically confirmed diagnosis of gonorrhea and 87% of those from male patients were reactive in this test, wher[r] ...
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Non invasive diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis (preliminary results)
... Background and Study Aims: Peritoneal biopsy remains the best diagnostic method for peritoneal tuberculosis in developing countries including Morocco, with significant morbidity and mortality. Hence the need to establish ...
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Novel magnetic resonance imaging scoring system for diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis: A preliminary report.
... The eight point MRI criteria of the vertebral lesions are likely to enhance the diagnostic ability of tuberculous and non tuberculous pathologies thereby reducing the dependency on histopathologic diagnosis or ...
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Evaluation of two immunodiagnostic tests for early rapid diagnosis of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: a preliminary study
... This was a preliminary study with limited sample size, and our findings emphasize the need for a larger study with greater statistical power. Such a study is currently in progress by our research team. This study ...
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