dyspneaprimary careshortness of breathThe article discusses the systematic and cost-effective approach in evaluating and treating chronic dyspnea in adults. Topics include the symptoms, causes, and pathophysiology of chronic dyspnea, exposure and use of a patient to tobacco and other irritant substances...
In this patient, with no prior cardiac history, no syncopal events, no chest pain, and 5 days of symptoms, a cardiac cause for his presentation is unlikely. The undetectable HCO3 on the basic metabolic panel should lead to further acid-base analysis. As such, blood gas analysis is the ...
1. Describe current treatment approaches in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and common clinical challenges of caring for young adults with DMD in their 20s and 30s 2. Articulate common symptoms of patients who die with progressive DMD ... R Thienprayoon,I Ramicone,B Whitford - 《Journal of...
Approximately 1.2% to 2% of the population in the United States has heart failure, and most patients (75%–80%) are older than 65 years of age. It has been estimated that approximately 20 million people unknowingly have depressed left ventricular function in the absence of symptoms and are ...
Traumatic abdominal wall hernia in two adults: a case series An emergency mesh repair of the defect was performed, and she recovered well. A 38-year-old man from rural north India presented with blunt trauma to... N Agarwal,S Kumar,MK Joshi… - 《Journal of Medical Case Reports》 被引...
A few additional pieces of information struck me as important. Her lack of a family history of early coronary artery disease or sudden death, although helpful in risk-stratifying many patients who present with chest pain or dyspnea, did not help to clarify the potential cause for her symptoms....
Dyspnea - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
Other pneumonia symptoms include: Confusion, especially in older adults Cough, which may produce greenish, yellow, or even bloody mucus Fever, sweating, and shaking chills Loss of appetite, low energy, and fatigue Nausea and vomiting, especially in small children ...
Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir and Symptoms in Adults With Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: The STOP-PASC Randomized Clinical Trial Key Points: Question: What is the efficacy of 15 days of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for improving select symptoms of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection......
Expiratory tracheal narrowing in adults explained 2013, Clinical Radiology Citation Excerpt : Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) and excessive dynamic airway collapse (EDAC) are two distinct functional conditions that affect the trachea and can cause severe, symptomatic airflow limitation. Symptoms are non-...