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Muscle Biopsies in the Diagnosis of Neuromuscular Disorders by Dr. Charlotte Thompson Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 5:03am with a walker and has multiple problems, but still no specific diagnosis. The child's doctors thought a muscle biopsy might be helpful. I replied that it would most likely be a waste..., Turkey, Japan, Italy, and Tunisia in our diagnosis and treatment of muscle diseases. Pediatric neurologists receive little training in the diagnosis of muscle disorders Read on »

Infantile Spasms: A Devastating Diagnosis by Kelly Patient Expert

Posted Mon 03 Nov 2008 3:17pm

1 Comment This is an excellent video that shows the many differnt ways infantile spasms can appear. It also features Jenelle's neurologist, Dr. W. Donald Shields. Please take the time to watch this video, and see how suble these seizures can be. Read on »

ADHD Diagnosis: How Important Is The Diagnosis…Really? by Dr. Rory S. Doctor of Psychology

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Posted Thu 08 Apr 2010 7:59am …but for me it’s sorta “nice to know” information. At least that’s how I will start a conversation or how I REALLY feel about the diagnosis (and most diagnoses in general... see specialists to get their diagnosis. So WHY then is this so difficult? Well…we know how complex ADHD is to diagnose properly. There are co-morbid conditions Read on »

Differential Diagnosis: Confirming Your Diagnosis by Dr. Aniruddha M. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:14am Differential Diagnosis: Confirming Your Diagnosis: "How does your doctor figure out your diagnosis? His thought process should work like that of a detective. Using clues drawn from your descriptions of symptoms, your medical tests, his knowledge of medicine, and additional input, your doctor will make a list of all the possible diagnoses Read on »

Diagnosis and Treatment Lupus Fact #6 – A diagnosis often takes years by Lupus Adventurer Posted Sun 06 May 2012 11:00am Diagnosis and Treatment: Many symptoms of lupus mimic those of other illnesses, and symptoms can come and go over time, which makes diagnosis more difficult. Because lupus can attack nearly any system of the body at any given time, lupus can seem to be a number of unconnected health problems within the same patient. lupus discoid rashes ... Read on »

Life Sometimes Intervenes, Part 2: Autism Diagnosis vs. Cancer Diagnosis by GFCF Mommy Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 2:52pm been struck by the great difference in receiving a cancer diagnosis and receiving an autism diagnosis. Others have observed this before, I believe, but I guess seeing is believing. I have friends whose children were diagnosed with autism about 10 years ago. First of all, they had a hard time even getting an accurate diagnosis. Then when Read on »

18 Years/no diagnosis - until Haven's Mystery Diagnosis aired by Haveyroo Posted Mon 24 Jan 2011 9:28am with a mystery diagnosis of her own that was finally solved with the show. Below is the email from the girl's mother Wow! Haven's mystery diagnosis story aired here in Florida about 2...! They intubated her and we were in for 8 weeks of hell with all kinds of testing and temporary diagnosis. She actually had a reaction to all of the drugs she was being given which Read on »

CJD diagnosis just got easier Test for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease raises hopes of speedier diagnosis by Terry S. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 30 Jan 2011 2:23pm Published online 30 January 2011 Nature doi:10.1038/news.2011.59 News CJD diagnosis just got easier Test for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease raises hopes of speedier diagnosis... of California San Francisco Medical SchoolInvasive biopsy is currently the only sure way to diagnose the degenerative neurological condition Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (CJD). But a highly Read on »

BioBehavioral Diagnostics Attracting Investors –ADHA Diagnosis Technology – Diagnosis Process for Politicians? by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Mon 01 Feb 2010 12:36pm , are overly active. Three times more boys are diagnosed with ADHD than girls. Symptoms persist into adulthood in as many as 60 percent of cases. Although these characteristics... BioBehavioral Diagnostics Co., which is developing a system to diagnose attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, closed a $7 million tranche in a Series B round it hopes will reach $10 Read on »

What is your diagnosis? by Tom Plamondon Posted Fri 11 Dec 2009 12:00am A 55 y.o. man presents with the following intermittent symptoms over the past year: fatigue multiple joint aches multiple areas of muscle ache facial rash for several months one episode of bronchitis with thick white mucus production one isolated bout of reddened eyes and some blurred vision What is your diagnosis? Read on »