In the realm of construction, where every aspect requires precision and expertise, commercial roofing holds significant importance. Choosing the right contractor for commercial roofing projects can be the difference between a durable, long-lasting roof and a constant headache of repairs. This articl

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Rhinosinusitis, formerly known as sinusitis, is an inflammation affecting the paranasal sinuses, nasal mucosa, and nasal cavity. This condition is categorized based on the duration of symptoms as acute, subacute, or chronic. Various factors contribute to the development of rhinosinusitis, including

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Mrs. NP, a 55-year-old woman with a background of cirrhosis from heavy alcohol use, presented to the ED with symptoms suggestive of sepsis. Examination revealed a febrile state, elevated blood pressure, and altered mental status. Investigations were initiated to determine the cause, with differentia

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Explore various common illnesses like flu, fever, headache, cold, and their symptoms through images. Learn how to describe illnesses using verbs and match symptoms with the right illness. Additionally, discover health advice using "should" and "shouldn't" with appropriate illnesses.

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Migraine is a complex neurological condition characterized by severe headaches often accompanied by other symptoms. The classification of migraines includes those with and without aura, chronic migraines, and childhood periodic syndromes. Complications and disorders associated with migraines are als

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A 75-year-old male with a history of multiple animal exposures presented with fever, altered mental status, headache, and diarrhea. Physical exam revealed vital signs within normal limits, and labs showed various results including negative infectious disease workup but pending further tests. Imaging

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Rickettsia, a genus of Gram-negative bacteria transmitted by arthropods, is responsible for diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever. It causes symptoms such as high fever, rash, and severe headache. Laboratory diagnosis involves serology and isolation from experimental animals. Learn more about R

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Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication following lumbar puncture, characterized by a positional headache that worsens when upright and improves when lying flat. This article discusses the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, risk factors, management, and treatment of PDPH in chil

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Learn about the UCNS Headache Medicine Exam, recertification requirements, and the importance of maintaining certification in this subspecialty. Discover the demographics of UCNS diplomates, recertification criteria, and the year-wise CME credits needed for certification renewal. Stay informed about

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A 78-year-old man presents with symptoms of fatigue, headache, and abdominal pain, leading to a diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia. His medical history includes hypertension, type II diabetes, and chronic shoulder pain. Investigations reveal hypochromic, microcytic anemia with low iron levels and h

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Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, transmitted through the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito. There are four types of Plasmodium parasites, with Plasmodium falciparum being the most severe. Malaria incidence globally has seen millions of cases with significant mort

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Headaches unrelated to trauma account for 2% of emergency department visits. It is crucial to differentiate between patients with life-threatening headaches and those with benign primary headaches. History and physical examination play a vital role in assessing and diagnosing patients with high-risk

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A 61-year-old female with intractable headache and eye pain was admitted for sepsis secondary to herpes zoster, leading to encephalopathy and CO2 Narcosis. Through accurate Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) documentation, the Severity of Illness (SOI) and Risk of Mortality (ROM) were improved. Coding guideli

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Hypertensive emergencies necessitate rapid blood pressure reduction to prevent organ damage such as renal failure, MI, and stroke. Patients may present with symptoms like chest pain, headache, and altered mental status. Non-compliance and illicit drug use are common causes. Physical findings include

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Lumbar puncture is a medical procedure involving the insertion of a needle into the spinal subarachnoid space to collect cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Indications for performing a lumbar puncture include suspicion of meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, CNS diseases lik

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This prospective cohort study aimed to assess the sensitivity of early computed tomography (CT) in identifying subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in patients with acute headache. Over 9 years, 5424 patients were evaluated, with 240 (7.7%) confirmed to have SAH. Sensitivity of CT within 6 hours of headac

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The presentation highlights the prevalence and healthcare utilization of migraine headaches in women veterans served by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) from 2008 to 2021. It covers data on the number of women veterans with headaches, demographics including race/ethnicity and age distributio

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In this lesson, students will learn about common illnesses and how to describe symptoms like runny nose, headache, stomach ache, and chills. They will also understand proper ways to take care of themselves when sick and identify parts of a letter. The lesson includes engaging activities, new vocabul

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This content focuses on vocabulary related to common illnesses like cold, cough, fever, sore throat, headache, and more. It provides scenarios of feeling unwell and suggests actions such as seeing a doctor, going to a pharmacy, or taking medicine. The exercises included help reinforce the learning o

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A 5-year-old female child presented with high-grade continuous fever, abdominal pain, headache, malaise, and loss of appetite. Initial investigations revealed positive findings for Scrub IGM ELISA. Treatment with oral Doxycycline and platelet transfusion led to the resolution of symptoms. However, o

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Cryptococcal Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (C-IRIS) is a condition where rapid reversal of immunodeficiency triggers exaggerated inflammatory reactions in response to Cryptococcus antigens. It can manifest as either Unmasking IRIS or Paradoxical IRIS, with common CNS presentations incl

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Explore how Focused Entailment Graphs improve Open Information Extraction (Open IE) by structuring propositions and their entailment relations. These graphs help consolidate natural language expressions like "relieve headache" and "treat headache" to organize data hierarchically for better understan

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Comprehensive overview of primary and secondary headaches, red flags, and patterns in neurological presentations. Discusses distinguishing features, differential diagnoses, and management approaches for various conditions affecting the central and peripheral nervous system. Highlights important cond

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Lyme disease is an infectious inflammatory disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and spread by tick bites. It presents with a range of symptoms, including fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic erythema migrans rash. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent complications such

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Discussing the etiology, diagnosis, risk factors, and management of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in children. Historical background, neuraxial anatomy, and incidence rates in both adults and children are explored, emphasizing different needle types and gauges influencing PDPH occurrence.

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A 62-year-old male presented with a mass in the right nasal cavity causing obstruction and headache. No history of URTI or allergies. Local examination revealed a pinkish mass with possible differential diagnosis of Antrochoanal Polyp, Ethmoidal polyposis, or Inverted Papilloma. Nasal endoscopy show

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The 2-sample t-test is used to determine if mean scores differ between two groups in various scenarios, such as comparing test scores in different sections, yew density in moose browsing areas, or headache pain relief with different treatments. Key steps include formulating hypotheses, calculating t

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Characteristics of individuals eligible for novel CGRP monoclonal antibodies in migraine treatment were studied, revealing insights on access to preventive treatments for migraine patients. The American Headache Society highlights the importance of empirical research to enhance access to preventativ

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The global pandemic has brought about unprecedented challenges, with researchers updating the list of symptoms associated with COVID-19 infection. Common symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, congestion, loss of taste and smell, headache, fatigue, muscle pain, diarrhea, na

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A case report presented at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference TOSCON 2024 discusses a young male patient grappling with unexplained vision loss and hormonal abnormalities. The patient exhibited symptoms of headache, diminished vision in the left eye, and an unusual head-turning behavio

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Discover simple and practical solutions to common daily issues like feeling hungry, angry, sleepy, cold, or having the hiccups. From managing discomforts like a toothache or headache to dealing with itchiness or tight shoes, these quick suggestions can help you feel better in no time.

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Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever primarily affecting domesticated animals and humans. The disease is caused by the RVF virus transmitted through mosquito bites or contact with infected animal tissues. In animals, clinical signs vary with high mortality rates in young lambs

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A 34-year-old female with malaise, altered mental status, and thrombocytopenia was diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever after presenting with headache, chills, and somnolence following a trip to a wooded area. Despite initial puzzling symptoms and negative tickborne antibody tests, she showed

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Headache is a prevalent symptom with various causes, including migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches. The International Headache Society's classification helps distinguish primary and secondary headache disorders, guiding necessary referrals. Headaches affect a significant portion

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CNS stimulants, including psychomotor stimulants and hallucinogens, have diverse clinical uses but are also potential drugs of abuse. Psychomotor stimulants such as caffeine affect the CNS by translocating extracellular calcium, increasing cyclic adenosine monophosphate, and blocking adenosine recep

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Rickettsiae are pleomorphic intracellular coccobacilli with unique parasitic behavior, leading to vascular lesions and systemic manifestations in humans. The infections are spread by insect vectors and are characterized by fever, headache, malaise, skin rash, and organ enlargement. Different types o

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Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that can spread through aerosols or surface contact. Common symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, muscle pain, cough, and sore throat. The flu can be severe, leading to hospitalizations and eve

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Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a severe complication of rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis in a young uncontrolled diabetic patient presented at the 9th Annual State Ophthalmological Conference (TOSCON) 2024. The case involves a 30-year-old male with diabetes, experiencing headache, fever, and rapid

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The study evaluated the clinical effectiveness of video visits for common acute chief complaints in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic. It found that headache, joint pain, and low back pain cases can be effectively evaluated via video visits, while chest pain and dizziness may require in-pers

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