Perspectives of Patients With Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans on Diagnostic Delays, Surgical Outcomes, and Nonprotuberance
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10413
Abstract: Key Points Question Can dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Facebook patient support groups work with researchers to determine risk of recurrence and metastasis, surgical outcomes, symptoms of recurrence, and sources of diagnostic delay? Findings In this multiple-choice survey… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives patients; surgical outcomes; patients dermatofibrosarcoma; protuberans diagnostic ... See more keywords
Diagnostic delays among COVID-19 patients with a second concurrent diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13063
Abstract: BACKGROUND Little is known about the effect of a new pandemic on diagnostic errors. OBJECTIVE We aimed to identify delayed second diagnoses among patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with COVID-19. DESIGNS An observational… read more here.
Keywords: evidence second; covid patients; diagnostic delays; diagnosis ... See more keywords
Diagnostic delays in Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus patients and health systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.04.002
Abstract: Abstract Background Although Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) diagnostic delays remain a major challenge in health systems, the source of delays has not been recognized in the literature. The aim of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: middle east; delay; health; diagnostic delays ... See more keywords
Australian children living with rare diseases: experiences of diagnosis and perceived consequences of diagnostic delays
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DOI: 10.1186/s13023-017-0622-4
Abstract: BackgroundChildren and families living with rare disease often experience significant health, psychosocial, economic burdens and diagnostic delays. Experiences appear to be constant, regardless of the specific rare disease diagnosis. Systematically collected Australian data to support… read more here.
Keywords: living rare; diagnosis; rare diseases; disease ... See more keywords
A clinically-guided unsupervised clustering approach to recommend symptoms of disease associated with diagnostic opportunities
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DOI: 10.1515/dx-2022-0044
Abstract: Abstract Objectives A first step in studying diagnostic delays is to select the signs, symptoms and alternative diseases that represent missed diagnostic opportunities. Because this step is labor intensive requiring exhaustive literature reviews, we developed… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic opportunities; diagnostic delays; clustering approach; clinically guided ... See more keywords
Frequency and Duration of, and Risk Factors for, Diagnostic Delays Associated with Histoplasmosis
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DOI: 10.3390/jof8050438
Abstract: Histoplasmosis is often confused with other diseases leading to diagnostic delays. We estimated the incidence, length of, and risk factors for, diagnostic delays associated with histoplasmosis. Using data from IBM Marketscan, 2001–2017, we found all… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic delays; number; risk factors; factors diagnostic ... See more keywords