Autoimmune Encephalitis Misdiagnosis in Adults
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.4251
Abstract: This case series assesses the diseases misdiagnosed as autoimmune encephalitis and potential reasons for misdiagnosis. read more here.
Keywords: autoimmune encephalitis; neurology; misdiagnosis; misdiagnosis adults ... See more keywords
Stiff person spectrum disorder diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and suggested diagnostic criteria.
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DOI: 10.1002/acn3.51791
Abstract: BACKGROUND Stiff person spectrum disorder (SPSD) is heterogeneous, and accurate diagnosis can be challenging. METHODS Patients referred for diagnosis/suspicion of SPSD at the Mayo Autoimmune Neurology Clinic from July 01, 2016, to June 30, 2021,… read more here.
Keywords: igg; neurology; misdiagnosis; diagnosis ... See more keywords
Molecular allergy diagnosis is sensitive and avoids misdiagnosis in patients sensitized to seasonal allergens
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DOI: 10.1002/clt2.12231
Abstract: Abstract Background The specificity of extract‐based pollen allergy diagnosis is decreased due to cross‐reactivity via cross‐reactive carbohydrate determinants (CCDs) or panallergens such as profilins or polcalcins. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of sensitization… read more here.
Keywords: misdiagnosis; allergy diagnosis; diagnosis; pollen ... See more keywords
Misdiagnosis of a patient with congenital dysfibrinogenemia: A case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.24624
Abstract: We reported a patient with congenital dysfibrinogenemia who was misdiagnosed and reviewed relevant literature, in order to discuss the methods to reduce misdiagnosis. read more here.
Keywords: literature; patient congenital; congenital dysfibrinogenemia; misdiagnosis ... See more keywords
Prevalence of misdiagnosis of cellulitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.12977
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is no gold standard test to accurately identify patients with cellulitis and therefore misdiagnosis is common. Using the clinical impression of a dermatology or an infectious disease specialist as a reference standard, we… read more here.
Keywords: misdiagnosis cellulitis; prevalence misdiagnosis; misdiagnosis; dermatology ... See more keywords
Initial misdiagnosis of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: associating factors and its prognosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-018-3552-6
Abstract: BackgroundPredicting the fate of patients who are given a misdiagnosis of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) remains unclear. The purpose was to examine factors associated with initial misdiagnosis of aSAH and to investigate the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: aneurysmal subarachnoid; misdiagnosis aneurysmal; misdiagnosis asah; initial misdiagnosis ... See more keywords
Misdiagnosis of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms is common and is associated with increased mortality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.06.047
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the rate of misdiagnosis in the emergency department (ED) in patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs), and to investigate how misdiagnosis affects rAAA mortality. METHOD Data were extracted from the Swedish… read more here.
Keywords: ruptured abdominal; aortic aneurysms; mortality; correctly diagnosed ... See more keywords
Rituals of care: Strategies adopted by HIV testers to avoid misdiagnosis in rapid HIV testing in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2022.2110920
Abstract: ABSTRACT A growing number of studies highlight high levels of misdiagnosis in the scale-up of HIV rapid testing programmes, which often remain invisible to individual testers. Drawing on interviews with HIV testers and observations in… read more here.
Keywords: hiv testers; hiv; misdiagnosis; rituals care ... See more keywords
Psychotic Misdiagnosis of Racially Minoritized Patients: A Case-Based Ethics, Equity, and Educational Exploration
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DOI: 10.1097/hrp.0000000000000353
Abstract: Abstract The overdiagnosis and misdiagnosis of racially minoritized groups as having a primary psychotic disorder is one of psychiatry’s longest-standing inequities born of real-time clinician racial bias. Evidence suggests that providers assign a diagnosis of… read more here.
Keywords: misdiagnosis; disorder; misdiagnosis racially; equity ... See more keywords
Misdiagnosis of hepatic cystic echinococcosis complicated with hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032291
Abstract: Rationale: Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a common zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the entry of Echinococcus granulosus eggs into human body. Surgical resection is the optimal treatment choice for hepatic CE. However, Coexistence of… read more here.
Keywords: hepatic cystic; hepatocellular carcinoma; misdiagnosis; cystic echinococcosis ... See more keywords
Misdiagnosis of Pediatric Concussions in the Emergency Department
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002714
Abstract: Objective We aimed to determine the rate and predictors of correctly diagnosed concussions in the pediatric emergency department and to describe the characteristics, presentation, and management of concussions in children presenting for minor head injury.… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; misdiagnosis; correctly diagnosed; concussion ... See more keywords