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Angina Pectoris: Symptoms and Therapy

The symptoms and treatment of angina pectoris, a condition characterized by chest pain and discomfort. Discover effective therapies and how to manage symptoms.

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Addressing Functional Somatic Disorders in Patient Safety Rounds

Explore the burden of functional somatic symptoms in NS Health, delve into emotional factors contributing to somatic symptoms, and learn about evidence-based short-term talking therapy for functional somatic disorders. Gain insights from reference materials and data on unexplained symptoms and emerg

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The lacrimal system

Disorders of the lacrimal system can lead to chronic symptoms affecting the eyes, causing discomfort and vision problems. Common abnormalities include dry eye, which can result from tear flow and evaporation issues. Aqueous-deficient dry eye, often associated with Sjögren's syndrome, is characteriz

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Understanding Postnatal Depression: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Assessment in a Case Study

This case study revolves around Rachel, a 36-year-old woman experiencing postnatal depression. She exhibits symptoms of low mood, guilt, sleep disturbances, and lack of appetite. Risk factors including her past history of depression, family mental health background, and lack of sibling support are d

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SYMPTOMS OFACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA

ALL symptoms can manifest rapidly, and they may vary among individuals. Common symptoms include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, frequent infections, unexplained bruising or bleeding, joint pain, and swollen lymph nodes. Children with ALL may also experience a decreased appetite, weight loss, and irrit

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Cardiologist In Jaipur-Dr Rahul Sharma

Angina Symptoms: Angina is a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It\u2019s often a symptom of underlying coronary artery disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque build

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Enhancing Care for Children with Epilepsy: A Quality Improvement Initiative at York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Development of a digital epilepsy passport aiming to improve care and reduce risks for children with complex epilepsy at York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The initiative addressed issues such as misplacement of paper emergency seizure plans, leading to delays in treatment. By incorporati

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Understanding Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) and Its Symptoms

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a potential complication following stem cell or bone marrow transplants, where donor cells attack the recipient's body. GVHD can occur in acute or chronic forms, presenting symptoms such as abdominal issues, skin rash, dryness, joint pain, and more. This autoimmun

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Understanding Long Covid: Overview and Case Discussion

Long Covid, also known as post-Covid condition, refers to persistent symptoms lasting at least 2 months after the initial Covid-19 infection. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive dysfunction, impacting daily life. Around 10-30% of Covid patients may experience Long Covid,

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Understanding Hypermobility and Connective Tissue Disorders in Children

Hypermobility is a common condition affecting joints, often without significant difficulties. However, in cases like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome, connective tissue disorders with specific symptoms can impact daily life. Learn about the signs, symptoms, management, and the role of a ph

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Understanding Somatic Symptom Disorders, Conversion Disorders, and Dissociative Disorders

Somatic symptom disorders manifest as physical symptoms without apparent cause, while conversion disorders involve specific physical symptoms incompatible with medical conditions. Illness anxiety disorder involves interpreting normal sensations as disease symptoms. Dissociative disorders lead to a s

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Understanding Amphistomosis in Ruminants: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Amphistomosis is a disease in ruminants caused by several types of rumen flukes. It leads to productivity losses, weight loss, fertility reduction, and other symptoms. Infection occurs through ingestion of contaminated vegetables and raw meat. The parasite affects the rumen and reticulum of sheep, g

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Understanding Psychosis in Older Adults

Psychosis in older adults involves a loss of contact with reality, including hallucinations and delusions. Symptoms vary but can include disordered thoughts, behaviors, and negative symptoms. It is common in older adults and can have various causes, such as delirium, mood disorders, dementia, and su

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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition caused by overuse, with symptoms including pain on the outside of the elbow that may radiate down the forearm. Activities like tennis, golfing, and repetitive wrist movements can trigger this condition. Common symptoms include elbow pain

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Understanding ICD-10-CM Coding for Seizure Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide

ICD-10-CM codes play a crucial role in diagnosing and managing seizure disorders, including epilepsy and non-epileptic seizures. This detailed guide covers the coding guidelines for various types of seizures, such as intractable epilepsy and conversion disorder with seizures. It also explains how th

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Understanding Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Clinical Features

Schizophrenia is a complex mental health disorder characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, emotions, movements, and behaviors. It is not a single illness but rather a syndrome with various symptoms, similar to cancer. The onset typically occurs in late adolescence or early adulthood, with p

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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis: Symptoms, Progression, and Treatment Options

Explore the cellular processes, symptoms, disease progression, and treatment options associated with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Discover how MS, an autoimmune disease, affects the nervous system leading to a range of symptoms. Learn about the clinical progression of MS and how the immune system causes

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Understanding Epilepsy and Driving: What Parents Need to Know

People living with epilepsy face challenges regarding driving, as seizures can pose a serious risk. Laws and regulations vary by state, requiring individuals to be seizure-free for a specific period. Teenagers with epilepsy may desire independence through driving, prompting discussions on seizure ma

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Cross-Border Search and Seizure of Digital Evidence in Global Criminal Investigations

The globalization of criminal information has brought challenges to the search and seizure of digital evidence across borders. Issues like remote data storage, mutual legal assistance procedures, and technical difficulties in prosecution systems require a new approach. Initiatives such as the CLOUD

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Needle Blight Mycosphaerella Gibsonii: Symptoms, Host Plants, and Management

Needle blight caused by the fungal pathogen Mycosphaerella gibsonii is a serious disease affecting various species of Pinus trees. The disease, first recorded in Japan in 1913, primarily impacts seedlings and saplings, leading to significant infection rates and death rates under epidemic conditions.

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Understanding Inspection, Search, Seizure & Arrest in Taxation Laws

Detailed exploration of the provisions related to inspection, search, seizure, and arrest under tax laws, including who may conduct inspections, the reasons for conducting them, the meaning of "reason to believe," and the role of the proper officer. Learn about the powers, procedures, and significan

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Understanding Poliomyelitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is an infectious viral disease caused by the poliovirus. It primarily affects young children, leading to the destruction of motor neurons. The disease can manifest with varying symptoms, ranging from mild flu-like symptoms to severe paralysis. Poliovirus is tr

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Understanding Plant Diseases: Symptoms and Identification

Plant diseases induce reactions in host plants, leading to visible abnormalities known as symptoms. Common symptoms include mildew, rusts, smuts, white blisters, and blotches. Each type of disease manifests differently, such as powdery growth in mildew and pustules in rusts. Proper identification of

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Understanding the Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure Laws in the United States

The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. It outlines the requirements for obtaining a search warrant, defines a reasonable expectation of privacy, and details the types of searches allowed without a warrant

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Understanding Peptic Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Peptic ulcers are open sores that form in the stomach or upper small intestine, leading to symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, and nausea. Common causes include H. pylori infection and NSAID use. Recognizing symptoms, such as burning stomach pain, is crucial for timely diagnosis and management. Se

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Understanding Seizure Disorders and First Aid

Seizure disorders can have varying symptoms and may occur at any time in life. Immediate medical treatment is crucial for the first seizure. Factors like stress, illness, temperature changes, and photosensitivity can impact seizure thresholds. Different types of seizures, including focal aware tonic

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Managing Menopausal Symptoms After Breast Cancer: Key Considerations

Menopausal symptoms can significantly impact the quality of life for breast cancer survivors, affecting their tolerance of treatments and overall well-being. Understanding the causes and management strategies for these symptoms is crucial to support these individuals through their post-cancer journe

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Understanding Asthma: Symptoms, Triggers, and Management in Schools

Asthma is a common condition affecting many individuals, especially in school settings. This training aims to educate on recognizing asthma, providing support during attacks, available treatments, and school responsibilities. Asthma symptoms include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness

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Understanding Anaphylaxis: Symptoms, Signs, and Treatment

Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur in response to various allergens. It manifests rapidly with symptoms like difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, skin reactions, and more. Early recognition of symptoms and prompt treatment with adrenaline are crucial for mana

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Understanding Epilepsy: Causes, Symptoms, and Classification

Epilepsy is a medical disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Seizures are sudden alterations in perception or behavior caused by abnormal neuronal activity. The incidence of epilepsy is high in early childhood, declines, plateaus, and then rises among the elderly. Seizures can be

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Understanding Seizures and Epilepsy: A Practical Guide for Primary Care Providers

This practical guide provides valuable insights into seizures and epilepsy for primary care providers, covering topics such as different seizure types, epilepsy definition and treatment initiation, antiseizure medications, and status epilepticus management. Terminology and a clinical scenario are di

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Understanding Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Definitions

Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and negative symptoms. It involves a significant decline in functioning and must persist for at least 6 months. Common terms associated with schizophrenia include catatonia, paranoia, associat

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Understanding Psychopathology: Symptoms and Signs in Psychiatry

Psychopathology involves the study of symptoms and signs in psychiatry, where signs are objective observations and symptoms are subjective experiences. Mental disorders encompass a range of issues affecting thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Recognizing signs and symptoms such as slee

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Optimizing Channel Selection for Seizure Detection with Deep Learning Algorithm

Investigating the impact of different channel configurations in detecting artifacts in scalp EEG records for seizure detection. A deep learning algorithm, CNN/LSTM, was employed on various channel setups to minimize loss of spatial information. Results show sensitivities between 33%-37% with false a

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Understanding COVID-19 Symptoms and Differentiating from Other Illnesses

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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Understanding Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia in Geriatric Patients

This informational content discusses the various behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in geriatric patients, including common symptoms like depression, aggression, anxiety, and apathy. It highlights the prevalence of behavioral issues in dementia patients, their impact on caregiv

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Understanding ADHD: Symptoms and Classroom Strategies

This comprehensive guide explores ADHD, its symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity, diagnostic criteria, and classroom strategies for children affected by ADHD. The seminar objectives include defining ADHD, identifying symptoms, evaluating classroom practices, and developing ADHD-awar

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Understanding Vaginal Symptoms in Menopause and Barriers to Treatment

The article discusses the various symptoms associated with the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) such as decreased vaginal moisture, urinary frequency, and sexual difficulties. It highlights the prevalence of these symptoms in women and the barriers to seeking treatment, including discomfort

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Understanding Seizure Disorders in Children: Causes, Types, and Response

Seizure disorders in children can be caused by various factors such as brain development issues, brain injuries, infections, and more. Triggers like stress, lack of sleep, and certain lifestyle habits can lead to seizures. There are different types of seizures, including tonic-clonic, absence, myocl

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Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

Define constipation and diarrhea, discuss the definition, etiology, and classification of IBS, explain how to diagnose IBS, list alarm symptoms and differential diagnosis, provide a management plan and follow-up, and recognize when to refer to a specialist. People with irritable bowel syndrome may s

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