Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of Paget’s disease.
Family history
- Are there any hereditary diseases in your family?
Social anamnesis
Current medical history/systemic medical history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Are you experiencing pain? If yes, when does the pain occur?
- Where is the pain localized?
- Back pain?
- Headache?
- Joint pain?
- How long has this pain been present?
- Does the affected region feel warm?
- Have you noticed any changes in the appearance of the affected region? Does the hat still fit?
- Do you suffer from neurological symptoms such as paralysis* , sensory disturbances* , visual/hearing disturbances?
- Have you noticed any gait disturbance?* .
- Have you experienced any dental damage/dental loss?
- Do you notice that your breathing is obstructed (as a sign of respiratory obstruction)* ?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis.
- Pre-existing conditions (infections)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)
