Diagnostic challenges in fine‐needle aspiration of a jaw lesion
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.24857
Abstract: A 19-year-old male presented for a painless mass with associated swelling over the right side of his jaw. Imaging performed a few days prior showed an enhancing osseous and extraosseous mass involving the right greater… read more here.
Keywords: figure; needle aspiration; diagnostic challenges; fine needle ... See more keywords
Diagnostic challenges in infective endocarditis: is PET/CT the solution?
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-019-01278-6
Abstract: PurposeDespite developments in both imaging and microbiological techniques, the final diagnosis of IE often remains challenging. In this single-center cohort study, we aimed to identify the specific indications for request of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in clinical practice… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic challenges; fdg pet; endocarditis; 18f fdg ... See more keywords
Athlete’s Heart: Diagnostic Challenges and Future Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1007/s40279-018-0985-2
Abstract: Distinguishing between adaptive and maladaptive cardiovascular response to exercise is crucial to prevent the unnecessary termination of an athlete’s career and to minimize the risk of sudden death. This is a challenging task essentially due… read more here.
Keywords: heart; diagnostic challenges; future perspectives; challenges future ... See more keywords
Diagnostic challenges in CADASIL
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1769618
Abstract: CADASIL (cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy) is the most common monogenic form of stroke. It results from mutations in the NOTCH3 gene, which encodes a transmem-brane receptor. Mutations are highly stereotyped… read more here.
Keywords: challenges cadasil; diagnostic challenges;
Diagnostic Challenges in Granulomatous Uveitis: Tuberculosis or Sarcoidosis?
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2018.1491997
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To emphasize the challenge in the diagnosis of granulomatous uveitis, distinguishing clinical, laboratory, and histological features of tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and borderline entities. Methods: Case report. Results: A patient coming from tuberculosis endemic area… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis sarcoidosis; diagnostic challenges; tuberculosis; sarcoidosis ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Challenges in an Atypical Case of IRVAN Syndrome: Literature Review.
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2023.2202758
Abstract: A 60-year-old female with known seropositive rheumatoid arthritis and other co-morbids, presented with right eye hypertensive retinopathy and exudative macroaneurysms. Over the years, she developed vitreous haemorrhage, macula oedema and full thickness macula hole. Fluorescein… read more here.
Keywords: review; rheumatoid arthritis; case irvan; irvan syndrome ... See more keywords
Strategies to overcome the diagnostic challenges of autoimmune hemolytic anemias.
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DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2023.2216930
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The direct antiglobulin test (DAT) or Coombs test is the cornerstone of the diagnosis of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). It can be performed by several methods with different sensitivity and specificity and enables the… read more here.
Keywords: dat; autoimmune hemolytic; test; strategies overcome ... See more keywords
Diagnostic challenges in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
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DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaa265
Abstract: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) can be challenging to diagnose, and both under- and misdiagnosis are common. Eftimov et al. review the main diagnostic pitfalls associated with the various diagnostic modalities used in CIDP, and… read more here.
Keywords: inflammatory demyelinating; demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; diagnostic challenges; chronic inflammatory ... See more keywords
Fibreglass dermatitis: diagnostic challenges and occupational interventions.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqad049
Abstract: Fibreglass dermatitis is a common occupationally acquired irritant contact dermatitis, where small spicules of fibreglass lodging in the stratum corneum result in mechanical irritation. We present two patients, an air-conditioning ducting worker and an injection… read more here.
Keywords: dermatitis diagnostic; challenges occupational; dermatitis; diagnostic challenges ... See more keywords
Inhibitors: Diagnostic challenges, unknowns of inhibitor development, treatment of bleeding and surgery, and insights into diagnosis and treatment in China
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DOI: 10.1111/hae.14553
Abstract: Factor (F) VIII inhibitors develop in around 30% of previously untreated patients (PUPs) with severe haemophilia, to a lesser extend in moderate and mild haemophilia A and in up to 10% in severe haemophilia B.… read more here.
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Diagnostic challenges for dementia in Australia: are blood‐based biomarkers the solution?
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15973
Abstract: The burden of dementia will increase as the Australian population ages and grows in coming decades. Early and accurate diagnosis remains challenging, and disproportionately so for particular groups, including rural communities. Recent advances in technology,… read more here.
Keywords: challenges dementia; dementia australia; australia blood; blood based ... See more keywords