sadomasochism is included in the ICD-10 as a disorder of sexual preferences, and Reed and colleagues13have recommended that this diagnosis be deleted in the next edition (ICD-11). They stress the importance of the consensual nature of these interactions and propose 2 new diagnoses based on thi...
The HICP population was more likely than the CPWL population to report severe headache/migraine and pain in the legs, low back, and joints but was equally likely to report pain in the neck or face. Those with HICP were about as likely as the CPWL population to report pain in 1 to 3...
Selfe J, Harper L, Pedersen I, et al. Cold legs: a potential indicator of negative outcome in the rehabilitation of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome. Knee. 2003;10:139–43. ArticlePubMed Gelfer Y, Pinkas L, Horne T, et al. Symptomatic transient patellar ischemia following total ...
According to the results, the most common comorbidities in the narcolepsy group compared with matched controls were sleep disorders (restless legs syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia), mood disorders (depression, dysthymia and anxiety) and pain disorders (chronic pain syndrome, ...
Diagnoses are based on the German modification of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision (ICD-10-GM). Outpatient diagnoses including the diag- nostic certainty (confirmed/suspected/ruled out/status post) are reimbursed on a quarterly basis (i.e., 3 months) whereas inpatient ...
Patrick is a 70-year-old diabetic man with a 2-year history of stable chest pain when he exerts himself. He is awoken from sleep with the acute onset of crushing central chest pain which radiates to his neck and left arm. His normal medications include normally aspirin, a diuretic, a ch...
Strength Exercises: Build muscle strength in the core, legs, and upper body to support daily activities and reduce the risk of falls.Mindful Movements: Boost body awareness and confidence with slow, deliberate movements and guided breathing techniques, all performed with the aid of a chair for ...
HBIGDA stipulates that a patient must meet the diagnostic criteria for gender identity disorders as defined by either the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV) or the International Classification of Diseases–10 (ICD-10). ...
This study presents an overview of pain characteristics in a vulnerable aging primary care population at high risk of future hospitalization. Using pain drawings to quantify pain location and extent, we identified a high prevalence of pain in the lower back, knees, and lower legs in this populati...
Melzack and Wall [10] put forward a theory that persists today, although adapted, to explain these phenomena at the level of the first relay of the pain sensory system. The following provides a brief explanation of the gate control theory (Figures 1 and 2): At the spinal cord segmental ...