A young man with chronic dry cough
In primary care, chest X-rays are commonly performed to assess patients presenting with a prolonged cough. However, the extent to which the films are accurately interpreted depends on the skill of the doctors. Doctors with insufficient experience may miss an exact diagnosis when evaluating a film, e...
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| author | Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Osman, Iskandar Firzada Harun, Zulkifli Mukhali, Hassan Basri Gnathimin, Bari |
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| description | In primary care, chest X-rays are commonly performed to assess patients presenting with a prolonged cough. However, the extent to which the films are accurately interpreted depends on the skill of the doctors. Doctors with insufficient experience may miss an exact diagnosis when evaluating a film, especially in patients with nonspecific symptoms, such as in the case discussed in this paper. This case involved a persistent dry cough with an underlying diagnosis that would have been missed if the findings of the chest X-ray had not been properly analyzed |
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| spelling | iium-796292020-11-27T06:19:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/79629/ A young man with chronic dry cough Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Osman, Iskandar Firzada Harun, Zulkifli Mukhali, Hassan Basri Gnathimin, Bari R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine In primary care, chest X-rays are commonly performed to assess patients presenting with a prolonged cough. However, the extent to which the films are accurately interpreted depends on the skill of the doctors. Doctors with insufficient experience may miss an exact diagnosis when evaluating a film, especially in patients with nonspecific symptoms, such as in the case discussed in this paper. This case involved a persistent dry cough with an underlying diagnosis that would have been missed if the findings of the chest X-ray had not been properly analyzed 2020-03-18 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79629/13/79629_A%20young%20man%20with%20chronic%20dry%20cough.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79629/14/79629_A%20young%20man%20with%20chronic%20dry%20cough_Scopus.pdf Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan and Osman, Iskandar Firzada and Harun, Zulkifli and Mukhali, Hassan Basri and Gnathimin, Bari (2020) A young man with chronic dry cough. Malaysian Family Physician, 15 (1). pp. 68-70. ISSN 1985-2274 |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Osman, Iskandar Firzada Harun, Zulkifli Mukhali, Hassan Basri Gnathimin, Bari A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title | A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title_full | A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title_fullStr | A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title_full_unstemmed | A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title_short | A young man with chronic dry cough |
| title_sort | young man with chronic dry cough |
| topic | R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine |
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