clinical presentation of symptoms and signs

... reflecting symptoms [2-4] Applied to a sample of computer operators with few and minor symptoms, a similar neurological examination has demonstrated the presence and relation to symptoms of specific ... component of endurance The level of function of each muscle was graded between and with subdivision of grade into 4-, 4, and 4+ [2,27] (Table 1) • Algesia (needle prick) was assessed in five and the ... number of limbs without symptoms and findings reduces the statistical power of the study The composition of the intervention group and the control group was comparable with respect to gender and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... bụng, động mạch đùi, khoeo, chày sau, chày trước - Đo huyết áp động mạch theo phương pháp Korottkoff 2.3 Triệu chứng gõ: Gõ xác định vùng đục tương đối tuyệt đối tim, xác định cung tim đối chiếu...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 22:21

... Page of Table 2: Comparison of the prevalence of MTP joint and foot specific US detectable and clinically detectable pathology of the study participants at baseline and twelve weeks by frequency ... than clinical examination alone in the refinement of diagnosis and the implementation of effective care pathways for patients who have foot symptoms and are starting TNF inhibition List of abbreviations ... global impression of health, and assessment of disease activity by the number of painful, tender and swollen joints calculated as Disease Activity Scores (DAS-28) Foot assessments Foot symptoms were...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... associated with rapid progression of the disease and the interval between the onset of Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) and SSc is short [2,5], the time course of the onset of RP and SSc has not been well described ... other diagnoses, and many remained undiagnosed for a specific systemic autoimmune disease At each visit of the enrolled subjects, a form with a standard check list of symptoms and physical findings, ... 21 cases with anti-RNAP I/III were tested by ELISA Six cases of atypical presentation (Table 1) and 15 cases of typical presentation of SSc are shown P = 0.04 by Mann-Whitney; closed circle, SSc;...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:22

... Queen’s Medical Centre Campus, Nottingham, UK ix Chamberlain and his textbook of symptoms and signs The first edition of Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine: An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis ... visualisation of symptoms and signs as forming a clinical picture of some pathological process In each chapter some of the commoner or more important diseases have been included to illustrate how symptoms ... Edition CHAMBERLAIN’S SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis This page intentionally left blank 13th Edition CHAMBERLAIN’S SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2016, 12:19

... of side effects (sedation) and her anxious-depressive symptoms recurred At her initial medical evaluation, she complained of persistent fatigue, myalgia, and symptoms referred to her eyes (sandy ... and contain more than 50 lymphocytes) per mm2 of glandular tissue) Salivary gland involvement Objective evidence of salivary gland involvement, defined by a positive result for at least one of ... patient had no history of psychiatric and/ or somatic illness At the admission, she referred to a stable and previously satisfying married life and work, and complained of agitation, irritability,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... usually becomes Page of 22 delusional, and include delusions of exceptional mental and physical fitness or special talents It also may include delusions of wealth, and some kind of grandiose identity ... amygdala and the hippocampus Mood disorders are characterised by a constellation of symptoms and signs The terms 'depressed mood', 'anhedonia' and 'elevated mood' are central to the definition and ... definition and diagnosis of these disorders The possible theoretical classification of symptoms and signs into four interrelated categories (mood, thought, behaviour and Page of 22 somatic) plus one...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... ST that was half of the acquired ST Projection radiography X-ray of hands and feet in a posterior-anterior projection was performed within a month of the US X-rays of both hands and feet (2nd–5th ... ultrasonography, x-ray, and clinical examination, with MRI as standard reference method Sensitivities and specificities of US, x-ray, and clinical examination, with MRI as the standard reference method, ... (6 of 16) and Wakefield and colleagues [16] in 1% (1 of 100) of the examined MCP joints Five of the erosion-like changes found in our study were located at the radial or ulnar side of the 2nd and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:22

... lipohypertrophy of the visceral compartment, breasts, and the upper back (dorsocervical fat pad) and subcutaneous lipoatrophy of the trunk, face and extremities Studies of risk factors for the development of ... confirm this finding and understand the extent of change in each of the fat depots in those with a history of body fat abnormalities Further studies are also needed to understand the factors contributing ... (CT) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in HIV-uninfected men (HIV-), HIV-infected men without clinical evidence of lipodystrophy (HIV+LIPO-), and HIV-infected with clinical evidence of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... Anteroposterior and lateral X-rays of the skull showed an enlarged and J-shaped sella turcica (Figure 2) The bones of the skull and sutures appeared normal for his age Anteroposterior and lateral X-rays of ... second decade of life Death usually occurs in the fourth decade and the main cause of death is cardiac failure Diagnosis of the disease is usually made by clinical presentation and skeletal survey ... adulthood, and reproduction is known to have occurred [6] Six cases of this mild form of Hunter syndrome have been described, and the patients survived to the ages of 65 and 87 in two cases Three of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... that have investigated the validity of the use of OSCEs in clinical examinations of medical students and a full review of all of these is outside the scope of the current discussion In the main, ... of OSCEs and more specifically the CASC, this may have a range of consequences, some desirable and others less clearly helpful These impacts can be at the level of learners and at the level of ... Skills and Competencies; MRCPsych: Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists UK Acknowledgements and Funding SM would like to acknowledge and thank Dr Matthew Broome (Associate Clinical Professor...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... patients and clinical information KS (Sugawara) and ET performed the growth test of viruses in culture MU, MO, TO, and MT performed the NA inhibition assay and sequencing of viruses KM, MO and MT ... antigenic and sequence analysis, and writing of this manuscript KM, YA, AS, and CA performed the cell culture experiments, RT-PCR, and sequencing of influenza A isolates KS (Sanjoh), TI, and YK ... W version 1.83 software, and a phylogenetic tree was constructed via the neighbor-joining method using the same software Clinical information We used the clinical information of children who...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... 19 male and 12 female children The CF group included 23 male and 16 female patients with a mean age of 11 ± (SD) years Inclusion criteria were the diagnosis of CF by clinical symptoms and positive ... Long-Term Study of 105 Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Ama Journal of Diseases of Children 1958, 96(1):6-15 14 [Anon]: Standardization of Spirometry - 1994 Update American Journal of Respiratory and Critical ... inflammation/infection and may represent a promising marker and therapeutic target in respiratory diseases The expression, regulation and clinical significance of sCD14 and mCD14 in pediatric...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:21

... since osseous lesions of the cervical spine were not assumed The discrepancy between clinical presentation and MRI finding was impressive Without the MRI and in the absence of a clinically suspicious ... contributed equally and sufficiently to the to conception, design and drafting and revision process of this manuscript Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation ... The importance of MRI as an adjunct becomes apparent in our case In the light of different available imaging methods, this case also shows how clinical presentation and extent of injury may not...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... analysis and interpretation of data, drafting of the manuscript and revising it critically for important intellectual content and final approval of the version to be published ETC, RCD, and JAD ... dilution of sCr by fluid accumulation in critically-ill patients may in contrast also lead to underestimation of the severity of AKI and correction of sCr for fluid balance can improve recognition and ... http://ccforum.com/content/15/1/R16 Page of Table Patient cohort characteristics Entire cohort (n = 4,836) Table Agreement of RIFLE and AKIN definitions (numbers of patients and percentage of entire study cohort)...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... 63±17 years Clinical presentation The mean time lapse between onset of symptoms and presentation at the hospital was 17±SD days, OR average 17 days, ranging from one to 90 days Symptoms at presentation ... Clinician awareness of the symptomatology and contributory factors of the disease is vital Diagnoses may be challenged by atypical clinical presentations along with the lack of sensitive and rapid diagnostic ... morbidity and mortality of tuberculosis is the source of major medical and social problems, especially in developing countries It is ranked as the seventh highest cause of morbidity worldwide, and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20

... drafting and reviewing of the manuscript MAS participated in study set up, drafting and reviewing of the manuscript AR participated in conception of the study, drafting and writing of the manuscript ... conception of the study and drafting of the manuscript EMW participated in the data analysis, drafting and reviewing of the manuscript JM participated in the data analysis, reviewing and writing of the ... stiffness, and WHO disease stage as significant independent predictors of diagnosis of a "serious condition" (Table 5) Discussion About 60% of the headache presentations in this series of patients...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... clinical, sociodemographic and penal profile of women in a prison unit of the State of São Paulo, and evaluates possible associations of these variables to indicators of depression Methods This ... directors of the Female Penitentiary of Ribeirão Preto After explaining the goal of the interview, participation and use of results to the participants of this study, they signed free and informed ... indicative signs of depression, and 20 of them were considered severe Objective data and the relationship with depression are shown in Table 3, highlighting the higher frequencies of light, mild and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011, 9:50 http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/50 CASE REPORT WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY Open Access Case of an unusual clinical and radiological presentation of pulmonary ... Classification of Tumors Pathology and genetics of tumours of soft tissue and bone Lyon: IARC Press; 2002, 247-251 Rastogi R, Garg R, Thulkar S, Bakhshi S, Gupta A: Unusual thoracic CT manifestations of ... orthopedic workup of the patient; KH: assisted in the drafting of the manuscript and in the orthopedic workup of the patient; TK: assisted in the writing of the manuscript and performed the radiological...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24