Difference between revisions of "Specimen diagnosis"

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| Atrial mass
| Atrial mass
| [[atrial myxoma]]
| [[atrial myxoma]]
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| Subscapular<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1057113-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1057113-overview]. Accessed on: 26 October 2011.</ref>  
| Subscapular<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1057113-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1057113-overview]. Accessed on: 26 October 2011.</ref>  
| [[elastofibroma]]
| [[elastofibroma]]
| elderly woman
| elderly woman; other (shoulder region) diagnoses: [[pleomorphic lipoma]], [[desmoplastic fibroblastoma]]
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| Temporal artery
| Temporal artery

Latest revision as of 12:57, 11 March 2013

A specimen diagnosis is a diagnosis that can be guessed reliably from the history, as the differential diagnosis is very short and one entity is the diagnosis in the vast majority of cases.

Site Diagnosis Notes
Atrial mass atrial myxoma
Subscapular[1] elastofibroma elderly woman; other (shoulder region) diagnoses: pleomorphic lipoma, desmoplastic fibroblastoma
Temporal artery giant cell arteritis
Subungual tumour glomus tumour painful
Ischemic leg atherosclerosis
Olecranon subcutaneous nodule rheumatoid nodule


See also

References

  1. URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1057113-overview. Accessed on: 26 October 2011.