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February 15, 2010 - anxiety.( 8 ) For instance, a common benign skin lesion, seborrheic keratosis, could mistakenly be diagnosed … In contrast, when the same skin lesion is erroneously diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma (a skin cancer
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April 01, 2013 - Some authors have advocated for use of the status "not yet diagnosed" to denote cases where the
diagnosis … Before closing on a diagnosis, take a diagnostic time out; consider using "not yet diagnosed" if you
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March 27, 2024 - Study
Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study.
Citation Text:
Marshall HS, Milikowski C. Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017;141(9):1262-1266. doi:10.5858/arpa.2016-0488…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-impact-and-frequency-anatomic-pathology-errors-cancer-diagnoses
March 28, 2012 - Study
Classic
Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses.
Citation Text:
Raab SS, Grzybicki DM, Janosky JE, et al. Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses. Cancer. 2005;104(10):2205-13.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-02/final_cme_reviewed_spotlight_loss_of_trust_and_a_missed_diagnosis_02.14.20221_-_clean_-_revised.pdf
January 01, 2022 - If that
screening had been performed, her lung cancer would likely have
been diagnosed at an earlier … Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Management (2)
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• At that initial visit, the physician diagnosed
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January 01, 2024 - The other common cause of a triggered episodic vestibular syndrome, orthostatic hypotension, can be diagnosed … Although not diagnosed in this case, vestibular migraine is the most common cause of episodic dizziness
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January 17, 2024 - These patients had to lobby for correct diabetes
diagnoses. Was their race a reason?
January 17, 2024
Sable-Smith B. KFF Health News. January 9, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/these-patients-had-lobby-correct-diabetes-diagnoses-was-their-race-reason
Implicit biases can contribute to extended misdiagnoses.…
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January 12, 2022 - Study
Discrepancies between clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings in critically ill children: a prospective study.
Citation Text:
Carlotti APCP, Bachette LG, Carmona F, et al. Discrepancies Between Clinical Diagnoses and Autopsy Findings in Critically Ill Children: A Prospective Study.…
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January 18, 2012 - Confirmation bias: why psychiatrists stick to wrong
preliminary diagnoses.
January 18, 2012
Mendel R, Traut-Mattausch E, Jonas E, et al. Confirmation bias: why psychiatrists stick to wrong
preliminary diagnoses. Psychol Med. 2011;41(12):2651-2659. doi:10.1017/S0033291711000808.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confirm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37588/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia.
February 15, 2011
Welker JA, Huston M, McCue JD. Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. Arch Intern Med.
2008;168(4):351-6. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2007.84.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-timing-and-errors-diagnosing-pneumonia
This stu…
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April 11, 2012 - Clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: discrepancies in
critically ill patients.
April 11, 2012
Tejerina E, Esteban A, Fernández-Segoviano P, et al. Clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings:
discrepancies in critically ill patients*. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(3):842-6.
doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e318236f64f.
https://psne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/final_spotlight_case_mesenteric_ischemia_08.05.2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - relative hypoperfusion.
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Background (5)
• Given the potential for devastating outcomes when not diagnosed … the mesenteric
vasculature can be used for monitoring and surveillance.16
Background (7)
• Once diagnosed
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June 13, 2011 - Study
Confirmation bias: why psychiatrists stick to wrong preliminary diagnoses.
Citation Text:
Mendel R, Traut-Mattausch E, Jonas E, et al. Confirmation bias: why psychiatrists stick to wrong preliminary diagnoses. Psychol Med. 2011;41(12):2651-2659. doi:10.1017/S0033291711000808.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-ai-help-doctors-come-better-diagnoses
October 07, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses?
Citation Text:
Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses? Landro L. Wall Street Journal. September 24, 2023.
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March 19, 2014 - Why pediatricians fail to diagnose hypertension: a
multicenter survey.
March 19, 2014
Bijlsma MW, Blufpand HN, Kaspers GJL, et al. Why pediatricians fail to diagnose hypertension: a
multicenter survey. J Pediatr. 2014;164(1):173-177.e7. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.08.066.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-pediatrician…
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July 28, 2021 - Study
Diagnostic discrepancies between antemortem clinical diagnosis and autopsy findings in pediatric cancer patients.
Citation Text:
Raghuram N, Alodan K, Bartels U, et al. Diagnostic discrepancies between antemortem clinical diagnosis and autopsy findings in pediatric cancer patients.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43699/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - Diagnosing overdiagnosis: conceptual challenges and
suggested solutions.
November 26, 2014
Hofmann B. Diagnosing overdiagnosis: conceptual challenges and suggested solutions. Eur J Epidemiol.
2014;29(9):599-604. doi:10.1007/s10654-014-9920-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnosing-overdiagnosis-conceptual-challen…
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March 28, 2012 - Study
The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer.
Citation Text:
Raab SS, Meier FA, Zarbo RJ, et al. The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2…
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March 13, 2013 - She was diagnosed with gastroenteritis and discharged with antiemetics.
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April 11, 2018 - The gaps in specialists' diagnoses.
April 11, 2018
Scott IA, Campbell DA. The gaps in specialists' diagnoses. Med J Aust. 2018;208(5):196-197.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-specialists-diagnoses
Leaders in the effort to improve diagnosis have heralded diagnosis as a team activity. This commentary
suggests that…