Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries, are diagnosed in 150,000 Ontarians annually, resulting in disruptions to work, school, and sport. Concussion management is complex: variable onset of symptoms, urban/rural disparities, and the many professionals involved in case management.

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Management Education Illness Chronic Condition 130

Myriad Genetics

MARCH 13, 2024

Recently, the Today Show highlighted Courtney (she asked that only first names be used), who visited 17 different doctors over three years to help diagnose her young son Alex, who she was watching suffer and decline before her eyes. The post Rare Diseases: Pathways to accelerating diagnoses appeared first on Myriad Genetics.

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Diagnose Screening Diagnosis Families 52

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Hypertension Canada recommends home blood pressure monitors (HBPM) for diagnosing and managing hypertension. there appears to be reasonable utility for using a T-Connector to qualitatively declare a HBPM to be inaccurate for its user. However, 29% of HBPMs are inaccurate by 10 mmHg or more. Cohen’s kappa was 0.39.

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Hypertension Family Physician Family Medicine DO 130

Rao Doctor

MAY 25, 2025

A CT-angiogram of the heart, commonly referred to as cardiac CT angiography, is a sophisticated imaging technique that utilizes computed tomography (CT) technology to visualize the arteries of the heart, called the coronary arteries and assess blood flow within the heart.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 22, 2025

VOC patterns showed potential in distinguishing DKD from other nephrotic conditions. They estimated 135 biopsy-confirmed participants with urinary VOC profiles using n-type metal oxide semiconductor gas sensors in a sensor chamber and measured hydrogen and ethanol VOCs at a minimum electrical resistance threshold of 4500 mV.

Diabetes 66

Diabetes Utilities Diagnose 66

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 16, 2025

Biomarkers for drug-induced immune reactions aid clinicians in diagnosing, risk-stratifying, and managing diseases. The biomarkers of clinical utility are skin tests , specific IgE (sIgE), tryptase , and some HLA-DR genotyping.

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Utilities Diagnosis Relationship Clinic 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 22, 2025

Reconstructions included 2-material decomposition for tophus visualization, virtual non-calcium for bone marrow edema, and CT subtraction for soft-tissue inflammation, 2 radiologists reviewed all post-processed and original CT images by consensus to establish imaging diagnoses. Diagnosis changed after CE-DECT in 67 patients (49.2%).

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Patient-Centered Diagnosis Management Utilities 52

Oasis Family Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

LENS is a unique and effective form of neurofeedback technolog y that utilizes real-time brain waves to help alleviate symptoms, optimize functioning, and reclaim neurological and physiological potential. It may be utilized as the primary treatment approach, or as an adjunct to other therapies. So who would benefit from LENS therapy?

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Utilities Diagnose Family Medicine DO 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 23, 2019

For our first post, we are going to talk about two concepts that help us decide whether we treat, test for, or toss specific diagnoses (i.e., As you walk down to the ER, you’re already creating a list of possible diagnoses in your mind. The utility of each test is a product of the test characteristics and the clinical scenario.

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Clinic Diagnosis Diagnose Utilities 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

Traditional DPN Screening Methods Diagnosing and treating DPN has traditionally been a multi-step process. Balance and gait impairments are commonly observed in participants with DPN, indicating their potential utility as screening measures,” the study authors wrote.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Patient-Centered Screening Utilities 52

AMMD

JUNE 12, 2025

Without adequate Vitamin A, your body may struggle to utilize the thyroid hormones it produces(2), even if your lab values look “normal.” Whether you are newly diagnosed with a thyroid condition or have been managing symptoms for years, there is always an opportunity to nourish your thyroid and restore balance.

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AMMD

JUNE 5, 2025

It is possible to support your thyroid naturally, whether you are newly diagnosed, already taking medication, or hoping to prevent your condition from progressing. It i s important to keep it in tip-top shape because it requires many different interconnected parts, working in unison.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design: This retrospective case series analysis utilizes Vizient’s clinical database data. Population Studied: Adults aged 18 and above, discharged from an AMC diagnosed with schizophrenia, who Vizient identified as having been admitted to the general medicine service line (DRG based). Mixed models were used for analysis.

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Patient-Centered Patients Medical Illness 130

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Use of abdominal radiographs to diagnose constipation has been associated with increased diagnostic error, possibly due to the cognitive bias of search satisfaction. In a portion of cases a false diagnosis is given of constipation resulting in missed diagnoses and increased return visits. 2017;186:87-94.e16. PMID: 28457526.

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Diagnosis Diagnose Hospital Clinic 122

PEMBlog

APRIL 7, 2025

It’s kinda hard to diagnose. All of the lyrics are my original creations and inspired by the original work The music was then created on the Udio AI music platform I utilized Adobe Photoshop and Image_Creators AI images on the Poe Platform to create the album art and background images I then edited the final video on Final Cut Pro

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Medical Utilities Diagnose IT 61

Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

At its core, the technology utilizes sophisticated speech recognition to transcribe a conversation in the exam room or at the bedside. These systems also provide a consistent note structure, which can improve the overall readability and utility of patient records. That’s the essence of ambient dictation.

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Patient-Centered Telemedicine Clinic Electronics 52

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

That was statistically significant conversation and now an option for patients and their providers to think about earlier utilization of a therapy like Tremfya that can cover off on multiple domains including the radiographic progression piece. Some of the treatment options that are then offered to those PsA patients may or may not work.

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Diagnosis Patients Provider Physicals 52

LEAD Physician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For example, a physician might be dealing with a patient who has just been diagnosed with cancer. Physicians should utilize these relationships by learning the names of their coworkers and patients and spending one-on-one time with them to build trust and foster strong relationships.

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Relationship Education Management Patients 52

PEMBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

you don’t need a nasal swab just to look cool comprehensive viral panels are not for me Clinical diagnoses are always free How these videos were produced This song and video were created using Artificial Intelligence programs: I began by writing custom lyrics inspired by notable genres and music artists. Show them the door!

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Medical Utilities Diagnosis Diagnose 52

PEMBlog

AUGUST 5, 2024

cannot wait Ultrasound to diagnose 4 to 6 hours don’t cut it close [Chorus] Time is testicle! Also yacht rock. Lyrics [Verse] Pain started suddenly Testicle twists freely Side lying swollen now Cremaster gone, holy cow! Now pain accelerates Emergency!

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Medical Utilities Diagnose Patients 52

PEMBlog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Rome IV criteria are how you diagnose constipation. Also X-Rays don’t help. And “The Red Hot Chili Poopers” would be a great name for a tribute band.

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Medical Utilities Diagnose 52

PEMBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

An Ultrasound will diagnose A Pyloromyotomy we will do! Lyrics [verse] Across the room The vomit goes It’s on the wall And my clothes Have a slice of pie – it’s on the menu Projectile emesis – does that offend you? More Firstborn males for some reason Pal-pa-bull olives?

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Medical Utilities Diagnose Diagnosis 52

PEMBlog

AUGUST 19, 2024

verse] He’s got a rash so itchy All over the place On the limbs and the trunk But spares the face There’s a surefire cure Yes one can dream If you diagnose scabies Prescribe Permethrin cream [chorus] It’s scabies for the babies Oh yeah! I hate scabies on the babies And I know that you should too!

Medical 52

Medical Utilities Diagnose Families 52

PEMBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

All of the lyrics are my original creations and inspired by the original work The music was then created on the Udio AI music platform I utilized Adobe Photoshop and Image_Creators AI images on the Poe Platform to create the album art and background images I then edited the final video on Final Cut Pro

Medical 52

Medical Diagnosis Illness Utilities 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Our esteemed publications should ensure that investigations that utilize racial variables follow these guidelines before being published. Examining the Potential Impact of Race Multiplier Utilization in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculation on African-American Care Outcomes. 2019;322(2):113-114. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.577

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Clinic Education Clinical Practice Patient-Centered 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Objectives Define likelihood ratios and their utility in diagnostic reasoning Identify how likelihood ratios alter the probability of a diagnosis Apply likelihood ratios in clinical reasoning What are likelihood ratios and how do they work? Today, we’re going to talk about likelihood ratios – let’s dive in!

Clinic 52

Clinic Diagnosis Hypertension Patients 52

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This nuclear medicine scan utilizes a radioactive tracer that is taken up by the gastric mucosa in Meckel’s diverticulum, thereby helping to identify its presence. The sensitivity is reported to be about 60% in adults but 85-90% in children.

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Diagnosis Complication Consulting Management 64

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

They carry existing diagnoses and are followed by outpatient mental health providers. In those without psychosis, those with likely psychosocial issues, especially those with a prior history of psychiatric diagnoses, and with reassuring history and exam, lab tests are not necessary to exclude a medical condition. Health Aff (Millwood).

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Lab Testing Medical Patients Mental Health 52

CDOCS

MAY 4, 2021

I diagnosed this case to be complex, requiring extensive bone regeneration, possibly with multiple grafts and informed this patient of the risks, timeline and complexity of his case. I utilized 2CC of the mineralized freeze-dried allograft, particle size 500um to 1000um.

Patient-Centered 52

Patient-Centered Patients Manufacturing Clinic 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s important to remember that most viral respiratory infections can be diagnosed based on symptoms alone, and in otherwise healthy children, they are all generally managed the same. The clinical utility of respiratory viral testing in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatr.

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Patients Illness Hospital Management 52

GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

You see something on a bedside swallow, or on a FEES, you’re diagnosing what you think it is. Eric: So let me ask you this, Rale, because I feel like, it could be wrong, but the most common time where we start diagnosing dysphagia is during a hospital stay. Eric: I also wonder, is it just the utilization review standpoint?

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: Compare the incidence of post-COVID conditions (PCC) by pre-pandemic diagnosed by the type of disability. Outcome Measures: The outcomes were incident circulatory, endocrine, neurological, and respiratory diagnoses as measured in primary care using diagnosis codes. 95% CI 0.51, 0.7)

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

And so certainly from a family’s perspective, a family caregiver perspective, the last thing we want to have when it comes to good dementia care is a diagnose and audio scenario, or in this case, some type of screening result, and then we’ll see you again in six months. It can’t be diagnosed and adios.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 120

AMMD

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

My 31 year old half sister was diagnosed with stage IV Triple Negative Breast Cancer 15 months ago. This order involves cellular creation, utilization, division, regulation, and disintegration. Indicating that it is a metabolic disease instead of genetic. I also had my own breast cancer scare last year. What Is Cancer?

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IT Chronic Disease Patient-Centered Utilities 130

PEMBlog

MARCH 31, 2025

The target sign is the pathognomonic thing seen on ultrasound in diagnosing intussusception. Also, air contrast enemas basically involve using a medical grade bike pump to reduce the stuck intestines… which is cool.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

While elevated blood pressure readings are critical data points, the presence of symptoms and signs of end-organ dysfunction are paramount in diagnosing a hypertensive emergency (Kamat 2024). Additional lab testing can be completed to account for the broader differential diagnoses. A value of > or = 50 ng/mL is considered abnormal.

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Hypertension Management Physicals Lab Testing 75

GeriPal

JUNE 9, 2022

We can’t possibly meet the needs of all people with newly diagnosed serious illness. Should we have like a list of diagnoses or prognosis. And I actually think the cool thing about a needs-based approach would allow us to better utilize the service. We, I’m going to say, pit diagnoses against each other. But it was.

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