Systematic literature review on the delays in the diagnosis and misdiagnosis of cluster headache
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3598-5
Abstract: IntroductionPatients with cluster headache (CH), the most common trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia, often face delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis and mismanagement.ObjectivesTo identify, appraise and synthesise clinical studies on the delays in diagnosis and misdiagnosis of CH in order… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; delays diagnosis; review; cluster headache ... See more keywords
Delays in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Surgery: Root Causes, Actions Taken, and Recommendations for Healthcare Improvement
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001016
Abstract: Objectives Although patient safety continues to be a priority in the U.S. healthcare system, delays in diagnosis, treatment, or surgery still led to adverse events for patients. The purpose of this study was to review… read more here.
Keywords: delays diagnosis; treatment; diagnosis treatment; treatment surgery ... See more keywords
Examining delays in diagnosis for slipped capital femoral epiphysis from a health disparities perspective
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269745
Abstract: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is a skeletal pathology affecting adolescents which requires timely surgery to prevent progression. Delays in diagnosis and treatment of SCFE can negatively affect patient prognosis, and few studies have examined… read more here.
Keywords: delays diagnosis; slip; diagnosis; health disparities ... See more keywords