Progress on a Decision-Support System for Abdominal CT Scans by Golodetz, S, Voiculescu, I, Cameron, S, IEEE

“…Medical diagnosis is often made on the basis of information from visualisation instruments such as CT scanners. …”

Depressive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease are insufficiently but more often treated than in other chronic conditions by Tatiana Usnich, Björn Hauptmann, Henrike Hanssen, Jannik Prasuhn, Alexander Balck, Max Borsche, Vera Tadic, Annika Klee, Greta Noblejas-Sanchez, Eva-Juliane Vollstedt, Christine Klein, Norbert Brüggemann, Meike Kasten, EPIPARK Study Group

“…Still, in both groups, a high proportion of patients with clinically significant depressive symptoms was not receiving medication. Diagnosis and treatment of depressive symptoms both in PD and DC should be improved.…”
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A Fuzzy Expert System for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease by Reza Yousefi Zenouz, Reza Olamaie, Somayeh Olamaie

“…The suggested methodology can help the doctors in medical diagnosis…”
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Síndrome maligno dos neurolépticos: um caso raro de evolução prolongada. by Joana Lemos, Marta Mós, António Monteiro, Pedro Henriques

“…Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a neurological emergency related to neuroleptics medication. Diagnosis is clinical. Authors present the case of a 32-year-old Caucasian man with a history of moderated oligophreny treated with stable doses of psychotropic and neuroleptic drugs. …”
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Drug-induced hypersomnia by T. M. Ostroumova, O. D. Ostroumova, A. V. Filippova, T. F. Guseva

“…The  article discusses the risk assessment of DIH development due to  various medications, diagnosis and management tactics of  patients with DIH.…”
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Nonsurgical removal of a massive calcification of the shoulder by Marco Calvi, MD, Silvia Malnati, MD, Veronica Clivio, MD, Zakaria Vincenzo, MD, Leonardo Callegari, MD, Eugenio Annibale Genovese, MD

“…The disease progresses through precalcific, calcific, and postcalcific phases, with symptoms ranging from mild pain to severe, disabling pain resistant to medication. Diagnosis primarily involves radiographs or CT scans, with ultrasound aiding in deposit staging. …”
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A Deep Transfer Learning-Based Comparative Study for Detection of Malaria Disease by Emel Soylu

“…When this disease is diagnosed early, it can be fully treated with medication. Diagnosis of malaria can be made according to the presence of parasites in the blood taken from the patient. …”
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Systematic Medication Review in General Practice by an Interdisciplinary Team: A thorough but Laborious Method to Address Polypharmacy among Elderly Patients by Dagmar Abelone Dalin, Charlotte Vermehren, Anette Kobberø Jensen, Janne Unkerskov, Jon Trærup Andersen

“…The study objective is to describe and evaluate a method for conducting medication review in general practice by an interdisciplinary medication team of pharmacists and physicians—in this case conducted by a team from the Department of Clinical Pharmacology—based on information concerning medication, diagnosis, relevant laboratory data and medical history supplied by the general practitioner. …”
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Prevalence of Atherosclerotic Disease in Microscopic Colitis Patients by Paul Hong, Karolina Krawczyk, Rehmat U. Awan, Raza Hasan, Poornima Oruganti, Xianzhong Ding, Michael Wesolowski, Ayokunle T. Abegunde

“…We performed a chart review and extracted data on demographics, comorbidities, medications, diagnosis, imaging, and endoscopy. Data were analyzed descriptively. …”
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The links between neuroinflammation, brain structure and depressive disorder: A cross-sectional study protocol. by Egle Milasauskiene, Julius Burkauskas, Simonas Jesmanas, Rymante Gleizniene, Vilmante Borutaite, Kristina Skemiene, Paulina Vaitkiene, Virginija Adomaitiene, Saulius Lukosevicius, Brigita Gradauskiene, Guy Brown, Vesta Steibliene

“…A comprehensive evaluation is performed, including the collection of basic sociodemographic information, data on smoking status, body mass index, course of MDD, past treatment, comorbid diseases, and current use of medications. Diagnosis of MDD is performed according to the WHO's [2019] International Classification of Diseases and related health problems by psychiatrist and severity of MDD is evaluated using the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Scale. …”
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Drug-related problems in medical wards of Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Ethiopia by Mohammed Biset Ayalew, Teshome Nedi Megersa, Yewondwossen Taddese Mengistu

“…Data regarding patient characteristics, medications, diagnosis, length of hospitalization, investigation, and laboratory results were collected using data abstraction forms through review of patients' medical card and medication charts. …”
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Assessment of psychiatric comorbidities and serotonergic or noradrenergic medication use on blood pressure using 24‐hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring by Shehzad K. Niazi, Sobia H. Memon, Elizabeth R. Lesser, Emily Brennan, Nabeel Aslam

“…Participants were divided into three groups—participants with no psychiatric diagnosis and no psychiatric medicine (−Diagnosis/−Medication), those with psychiatric diagnosis and on SSRIs/SNRIs (+Diagnosis/+Medication), and psychiatric diagnosis but no psychiatric medications (+Diagnosis/−Medication). Day and nighttime systolic and diastolic BPs were compared between groups controlling for relevant variables using multivariable linear regression models. …”
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Impact of treatment with GLP‐1RAs on suicide attempts in adults persons with type 2 diabetes: A retrospective comparative effectiveness study based on a global TriNetX health resea... by Mahmoud Nassar, Anoop Misra, Zachary Bloomgarden

“…The four cohorts were identified based on age, medication, diagnosis, and presence of depression or suicide attempts. …”
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Medicalização, diagnóstico clínico e queixa-conduta – redes de significação em jogo by Karla Amorim Sancho, Claudia Regina Castellanos Pfeiffer, Carlos Roberto Silveira Corrêa

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Symptomatic, Drug-Resistant Narcolepsy Remission After Fenestration of an Arachnoid Cyst – A Case Report by Künstler ECS, Schwab M, Schroeder HWS, Rupprecht S

“…These cases may elucidate the pathological background and the treatment of narcolepsy, but are often limited by poor objective symptom characterization and effects of therapeutic intervention, especially by modern diagnostic standards.Methods: A young adult presented with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) that was refractory to classic narcolepsy medication. Diagnosis of narcolepsy was made based on the pathologically shortened sleep latencies in polysomnography and Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), together with confirmed sleep-onset REM-sleep (SOREM). …”
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Aplicación de las Máquinas de Soporte Vectorial (SVM) al diagnóstico clínico de la Enfermedad de Párkinson y el Temblor Esencial by Roberto González, Antonio Barrientos, Marcelo Toapanta, Jaime del Cerro

“…Palabras clave: Ayuda al diagnóstico, clasificadores binarios, clasificación Párkinson-Esencial, medida objetiva del temblor, análisis de patrones, extracción de características, diagnóstico médico, Keywords: Computer Assisted diagnosis, binary classifiers, Parkinson- Essential classification, objective tremor measure, pattern analysis, feature extraction, medical diagnosis…”
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Cardiovascular Risk for Patients With and Without Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder by Rebecca C. Rossom, Stephanie A. Hooker, Patrick J. O’Connor, A. Lauren Crain, JoAnn M. Sperl‐Hillen

“…Demographic, vital sign, medication, diagnosis, and health insurance data were collected from the electronic health record by a clinical decision support system. …”
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Drug-Related Problems and Associated Factors among Patients Admitted with Chronic Kidney Disease at Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma Zone, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: A Hospit... by Aster Wakjira Garedow, Eshetu Mulisa Bobasa, Amare Desalegn Wolide, Fantu Kerga Dibaba, Fanta Gashe Fufa, Birtukan Idilu Tufa, Serkadis Debalke, Kabaye Kumela Goro

“…Data regarding patient characteristics, medications, diagnosis, length of hospitalization, and laboratory results were collected through review of patients’ medical charts. …”
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Age-dependent gender differences in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis during hospitalization in patients with fragility fractures by Qingmei Li, Jiancheng Yang, Qinghua Tang, Yan Feng, Mingming Pan, Maohong Che, Jie Shi, Yuhong Zeng

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Catastrophic out-of-pocket payments related to non-communicable disease multimorbidity and associated factors, evidence from a public referral hospital in Addis Ababa Ethiopia by Mizan Habtemichael, Meseret Molla, Berhan Tassew

“…The majority of these expenses were allocated towards medical costs such as medication, diagnosis, and hospital beds. It was found that as the threshold for spending increased from 5 to 40% of total household consumption expenditure, the percentage of households facing catastrophic health expenditures (CHE) decreased from 77.55 to 10.46%. …”
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