Atrial Fibrillation: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Cardiovascular System (I00-I99). Atrioventricular re-entrant tachycardia (AVRT) – belongs to paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and results in typical seizure-like episodes with tachycardia (heartbeat too fast: >100 beats per minute), dizziness, and possibly signs of acute heart failure (heart failure) Extrasystoles (heart stutter) – heartbeat that occurs outside the physiological heart rhythm. Sinus tachycardia – increased heart … Atrial Fibrillation: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Cervical Cancer: Examination

A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; further: Inspection (viewing) of the skin, mucous membranes, abdominal wall, and inguinal region (groin area). Gynecological examination Inspection Vulva (external, primary female sexual organs). Vagina (vaginal) [staging T2a: tumor infiltration beyond uterus, … Cervical Cancer: Examination

Too Much Sodium (Hypernatremia): Symptoms, Complaints, Signs

The following symptoms and complaints may indicate hypernatremia (excess sodium): Nonspecific symptoms: severe thirst* , feeling weak, fatigue, fever, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating. Skin and mucous membranes dry* . Oliguria (decreased urine volume with a daily maximum of 500 ml)* . Dyspnea (shortness of breath, as a result of pulmonary edema/water accumulation in the lungs)* … Too Much Sodium (Hypernatremia): Symptoms, Complaints, Signs

Psoriasis: Test and Diagnosis

Psoriasis is usually diagnosed on the basis of the patient’s history and physical examination findings. Second-order laboratory parameters-depending on the results of the history, physical examination, etc.-for differential diagnostic clarification include Small blood count Fasting glucose (fasting blood glucose) Rheumatism diagnostics – CRP (C-reactive protein) or ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate); rheumatoid factor (RF), CCP-AK (cyclic … Psoriasis: Test and Diagnosis