منابع مشابه
Dermatoscopy: A multicolored lesion on the forehead—Quiz Answer
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequent type of skin cancer in humans. Non-pigmented BCCs are much more prevalent than pigmented BCCs. Sometimes it could be difficult to distinguish a pigmented BCC from a melanoma [1]. Menzies et al. suggested a dermatoscopic method with a sensitivity of 93% and a specificity of 89% for diagnosing pigmented BCCs (See Table) [2,3]. The correct answer to ...
متن کاملAnswer to Photo Quiz: A 49-year-old woman presenting with aphasia.
Department of Neurology, Tergooiziekenhuizen, Blaricum and Hilversum, the Netherlands, Department of Neurology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Department of Viroscience, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, K.S. Adriani worked in Tergooiziekenhuizen until October 2015 and currently works in the Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, corresponding author: tel.: +31 (...
متن کاملAnswer to Photo Quiz: Chronic diarrhoea and repeated bowel obstruction in an 84-year-old woman.
An 84-year-old woman was admitted for diarrhoea and weight loss occurring over the past six months. She described an attack of abdominal pain and bowel obstruction five months previously. Oral intake was stopped and she was switched to intravenous fluids. A laparotomy failed to define the cause of obstruction at that time. The obstruction disappeared after the operation, but her diarrhoea (up t...
متن کاملIs there an acceptable answer to rising medical malpractice premiums?
This article explores the key issues involved in the attempts at reform of the present medical malpractice system. Investigating the effects that federal tort reform legislation would have on physicians, patients, lawyers, and the medical malpractice insurers, Dr. Gunnar succinctly outlines the issues surrounding the present "crisis in healthcare" and explores the separate interests involved. T...
متن کاملMIRACLE's Naive Approach to Medical Images Annotation
One of the proposed tasks of the ImageCLEF 2005 campaign has been an Automatic Annotation Task. The objective is to provide the classification of a given set of 1,000 previously unseen medical (radiological) images according to 57 predefined categories covering different medical pathologies. 9,000 classified training images are given which can be used in any way to train a classifier. The Autom...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BIRDEM Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2305-3720,2305-3712
DOI: 10.3329/birdem.v7i1.31282