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Differential Diagnosis of Kidney Injury Following Stem Cell Transplant by Matt S. Posted Thu 10 Sep 2009 12:00am with previously untreatable leukemias and lymphomas. With the expanded use of stem cell transplant, however, has come an increasing recognition that acute kidney injury can be a major.... The differential diagnosis of AKI in stem cell transplant recipients can be initially categorized by time period following transplant: that is, AKI developing in the immediate peri 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... with relationships, substance abuse, delinquency, risk for accidental injuries and job failure. Early identification and treatment are extremely important.” Here’s a picture of the device 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 »

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 »

False positive diagnosis in breast FNAC. by Dr.Prashant Jani Patient Expert

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:02pm Some common lesion leading to false positive diagnosis in FNA of breast are listed with Keys to differentiate them. Artifactual Atypia Most common of these is disruption...: The recognition of milky secretion is the main clue to a correct diagnosis to be correlated with clinical information. Reactive Atypia This is seen in mastitis fat necrosis Read on »

Degenerative Disc Disease: Is it really a diagnosis? by Dr. Eben Davis Doctor of Chiropracty

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:32pm San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: There is an ongoing debate about whether or not Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) should really be considered a valid diagnosis for back pain. In fact...many top spine centers no longer use the DDD diagnosis. When you consider that it is impossible to determine if the DDD is causing the back pain Read on »

Diagnosis – d?-ig-?n?-s?s by Single Dad Posted Sat 17 Oct 2009 10:03pm can be useless. Both my children were diagnosed with specific etiology when they were four and two. Seeing that they were the first in medical literature with said diagnosis, was it useful? Without the diagnosis they may not be with us anymore. There is now a third child known in the US with the same condition, and maybe a dozen in Europe … all diagnosed Read on »