Difficult diagnosis of acute abdomen caused by sub hepatic caecum with acute appendicitis—A rare case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.06.094
Abstract: Highlights • Sub hepatic appendicitis does not present in the usual way.• Complications are common due to difficulty in diagnosis and thus delay in surgery.• CT is specific, however diagnostic laparoscopy should be done if… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; difficult diagnosis; diagnosis acute; case ... See more keywords
Difficult Diagnosis After Arrest in Patient With Multiple Autoimmune Diseases.
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DOI: 10.1097/cnd.0000000000000294
Abstract: REFERENCES 1. Zarei S, Carr K, Reiley L, et al. A comprehensive review of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Surg Neurol Int. 2015;6:171. 2. Cottin V. Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias with connective tissue diseases features: a review. Respirology.… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis arrest; arrest patient; patient multiple; multiple autoimmune ... See more keywords
Difficult diagnosis in the ICU: making the right call but beware uncertainty and bias
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.15897
Abstract: Dealing with an uncertain or missed diagnosis is commonplace in the intensive care unit setting. Affected patients are subject to a potential decrease in quality of care and a greater risk of a poor outcome.… read more here.
Keywords: icu making; diagnosis; difficult diagnosis; care ... See more keywords
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria: a difficult diagnosis in adult patients
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.13888
Abstract: Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH) is a rare form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by a biphasic (Donath‐Landsteiner [DL]) immunoglobulin G autoantibody. Estimates of disease frequency after syphilis are lacking and the diagnostic yield of testing… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis adult; difficult diagnosis; paroxysmal cold; hemoglobinuria difficult ... See more keywords
Sternoclavicular joint osteophytosis: a difficult diagnosis to swallow
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-219053
Abstract: Unexplained dysphagia requires prompt investigation to rule out a possible underlying malignancy. We describe the case of a 60-year-old man who presented to his family practitioner with a 1-year history of increasing dysphagia with associated… read more here.
Keywords: joint osteophytosis; osteophytosis difficult; difficult diagnosis; sternoclavicular joint ... See more keywords
Difficult diagnosis of factitious disorder
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244699
Abstract: Factitious disorder imposed on another, or medical child abuse, has been rarely reported to have primary ocular presentations. We report an unusual and difficult diagnosis of factitious disorder imposed by a mother on her infant… read more here.
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cT2N0 esophageal cancer remains a difficult diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.06.31
Abstract: Esophageal cancer treatment is based on the extent of disease. Early stage clinical T1N0 tumors are treated either endoscopically or with surgical resection primarily. read more here.
Keywords: esophageal cancer; remains difficult; cancer remains; difficult diagnosis ... See more keywords