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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Abstract
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of stroke etiology in new-onset acute vestibular
syndrome … The dizziness
presentation with the most at stake is the “acute vestibular syndrome,” because it
carries … If a stroke causing the acute
vestibular syndrome is not identified early, herniation and death can … Research focusing on the acute vestibular
syndrome has the opportunity to improve quality and safety … HINTS Outperforms ABCD2 to
Identify Stroke in Acute Vestibular Syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49548/psn-pdf
October 01, 2007 - The TSH is often suppressed in sick hospitalized patients as part of the so-called "euthyroid sick"
syndrome … have indicated that this patient was not thyrotoxic but rather was
manifesting the euthyroid sick syndrome … The nonthyroidal illness syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am.
2007;36:657-672. … Myxedema coma—A severe and often fatal syndrome of extreme hypothyroidism; patients typically are
comatose … Euthyroid sick syndrome—Abnormalities of circulating thyroid hormone levels that develop in the course
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
February 01, 2014 - Thus, screening may be desirable for reasons other than the prevention of the specific disease or syndrome … USPSTF proposes to expand and adapt its typical analytic framework approach for selected geriatric syndromes … to better recognize the multifactorial nature of these syndromes and their interventions, as well as … , who could receive 1 of several interventions developed to reduce geriatric syndromes and related outcomes … Unifying the approach to geriatric syndromes. JAMA . 1995;273:1348-53.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fibromyalgia_executive.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Adult
Subgroups
Executive Summary
Background
Fibromyalgia is a chronic diffuse
musculoskeletal pain syndrome … effectiveness of
fibromyalgia treatments in subgroups of adults (defined
by the number and type of coexisting syndromes … Generalised musculoskeletal
pain syndromes. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2010
Dec;24(6):829-40. … physiotherapy in management of fibromyalgia syndrome:
what predicts a clinical benefit? … Clinical and economic
characteristics of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tonsillectomy_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2016 - each study in the review, including obstructive sleep apnea and upper
airway resistance syndrome … sequelae of OSA.12, 13 Further, children with certain developmental
disorders and craniofacial syndromes … , including Down Syndrome, have particularly high rates of OSDB
and baseline comorbidities … In children with OSDB and Down syndrome, what is the comparative effectiveness of
tonsillectomy … tonsil[mh] OR tonsil*[tiab] OR adenoids [mh] OR adenoid [tiab] 32464
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Sleep Apnea Syndromes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autoimmune-disease-rapid-research.pdf
November 01, 2024 - This guideline focused on
Sjogren’s syndrome. … This guideline focused on
Sjogren’s syndrome. … Dental Implants in Sjögren’s
Syndrome Patients: A Systematic Review. … ") OR MJMESH.EXACT.EXPLODE("Sjogren's
Syndrome") OR TI,AB,SU((Sicca OR Sjogren*) N/1 syndrome)
83257 … ") OR MJMESH.EXACT.EXPLODE("Sjogren's
Syndrome") OR TI,AB,SU((Sicca OR Sjogren*) N/1 syndrome)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
August 01, 2014 - 5, Table 3
Table 3: Evidence for Obtaining a Blood Culture for Treatment of Children with Sepsis Syndrome … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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Submitted … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Overall High Impact Potential: Fetal DNA blood test for first trimester detection
of Down syndrome … *Trisomy 21 fetal DNA test for first-trimester detection of Down syndrome Moderately high
Discussion … The new diagnostic test identified to detect Down syndrome marks an approach that could significantly … The
authors reported that, “Down syndrome detection rate was 98.6% (209/212; [95% CI, 95.9-99.7]), … Noninvasive method accurately and efficiently
detects risk of Down syndrome. [internet].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Fusobacterium rarely causes infected thrombi within neck veins leading to a syndrome called Lemierre … syndrome. … Lemierre syndrome is associated with bacteremia and disseminated infection. … lacking that treating Fusobacterium pharyngitis with antibiotics reduces symptoms or prevents Lemierre syndrome … appearing, consider referral to an emergency department to determine if further evaluation for Lemierre syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49564/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
Case Objectives
Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid
Withdrawal … The nature and
severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … Because opioid withdrawal syndrome, while
aversive, is not deadly, many insurers will not pay for a … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can
mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contraindicated-medication-use-dialysis-patients-undergoing-percutaneous-coronary
February 03, 2011 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s89.pdf
October 01, 2007 - By summer 2005, VAERS had received 4 reports of
Guillain-Barre syndrome, a form of paralysis that is … In this analysis, we evaluate 2 outcomes that meet all
the above criteria: Guillain-Barre syndrome and … For Guillain-Barre syndrome, we used a rate of 1.4 cases
per 100,000 person-years based on analyses of … For the historical analysis, the upper limits
ranged from 1 expected event for Guillain-Barre syndrome … ‡Critical values at alpha � 0.05 were based on the following upper limits: for Guillain-Barre syndrome
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20231-v20241.xlsx
December 01, 2023 - /N In v2023.1, Y/N
DIG021 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage K226 Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndrome … duodenum Y - Added as cross-reference N
GEN002 Acute and unspecified renal failure K767 Hepatorenal syndrome … Added as cross-reference N
GEN002 Acute and unspecified renal failure K9183 Postprocedural hepatorenal syndrome … Other specified and unspecified nutritional and metabolic disorders
E88810 Metabolic syndrome … specified and unspecified nutritional and metabolic disorders
E88A Wasting disease (syndrome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - *Trisomy 21 DNA test for first-trimester detection of Down syndrome
Discussion
Relatively few new … The
new diagnostic test identified to detect Down syndrome marks an approach that could significantly … Key Facts: The risk of having a baby with Down syndrome increases with older age at
pregnancy, … Current clinical guidelines recommend first-trimester
screening for Down syndrome using a battery of … Intervention
Trisomy 21 fetal DNA blood test for first trimester detection of Down
syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - relatively mild reactions such as maculopapular rashes to severe reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome … , toxic epidermal necrolysis, or DRESS syndrome, an abbreviation that stands for “drug reaction with … were blistering or led to skin peeling and/or involved mucous membranes suggest a Stevens-Johnson-like syndrome … type 1, IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction, or a severe type 4 reaction, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome … , toxic epidermal necrolysis, or DRESS syndrome, should not be rechallenged without input from an allergy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
June 13, 2013 - percentile of a normal reference population.6 In patients with clinical
symptoms of acute coronary syndrome … Practice Guidelines: Clinical characteristics and utilization of
biochemical markers in acute coronary syndromes … Practice Guidelines: clinical characteristics and utilization of
biochemical markers in acute coronary syndromes … natriuretic peptide or N-terminal proB-type natriuretic peptide for etiologies other
than acute coronary syndromes … "[mh]
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“acute
coronary
syndrome”[tiab]
OR
“acute
coronary
syndromes”[tiab
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
February 03, 2014 - with known CVD risk factors (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired fasting glucose, metabolic syndrome … with known CVD risk factors (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired fasting glucose, metabolic syndrome … with known CVD risk factors (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired fasting glucose, metabolic syndrome … with known CVD risk factors (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired fasting glucose, metabolic syndrome … Adults
At least 50% of participants have known CVD risk factors, including: hypertension, metabolic syndrome
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_exhibit5_3.pdf
January 01, 2009 - and Older by Sex, 1997-2009
Females
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49431/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - The patient was treated for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with heparin, aspirin,
morphine, and a … In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary
syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back
pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … 12377672&dopt=Abstract
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
ED Diagnosis Percentage (%)
Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary
syndrome?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
February 01, 2007 - In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … ED Patients with Chest Pain ( 3 ) ED Diagnosis Percentage (%) Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary syndrome? … At some point, the likelihood of an acute coronary syndrome becomes low enough that other diagnostic