Significance of Clinical presentation
Clinical presentation refers to the observable symptoms and signs exhibited by patients, which are crucial for diagnosing various medical conditions. It encompasses a spectrum of presentations across different diseases, such as the symptoms of carcinoma cervix, rheumatoid arthritis, and COVID-19. By analyzing clinical presentation, healthcare providers can identify specific conditions and guide effective treatment. This concept is vital in both Ayurveda and modern medicine to understand the key observable markers that indicate health issues requiring attention.
Synonyms: Clinical manifestation, Clinical appearance, Symptoms, Symptomatology
In Dutch: Klinische presentatie; In Finnish: Kliininen esitys; In Spanish: Presentación clÃnica
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Hindu concept of 'Clinical presentation'
In Hinduism, Clinical presentation encompasses the visible symptoms and conditions associated with various forms of leprosy, aligning with contemporary medical classifications, highlighting the intersection of spiritual and physical health perspectives.
From: Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine)
(1) Observable symptoms and conditions in patients that fall within the spectrum of leprosy types as described in modern medicine.[1]
The concept of Clinical presentation in scientific sources
Clinical presentation encompasses the observable symptoms and signs exhibited by patients, serving as a critical basis for diagnosis and management across various conditions, including glaucoma, rheumatoid arthritis, and thalassemia, among others.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) The clinical presentation of MC depends on the location and size of the tumour, indicating that the symptoms and signs of the disease vary based on these factors.[2] (2) The cases were reviewed for their demographic data, this, diagnostic investigations, treatment modalities and its outcome and recurrence.[3] (3) The signs and symptoms of a disease or condition, and clinical presentation in patients varies from asymptomatic to mildly symptomatic to being critically ill, which may be due to various pathophysiological changes that may also cause mortality.[4] (4) This refers to the different ways that the dengue infection can show itself, such as asymptomatic or severe.[5] (5) This refers to the specific characteristics and manifestations of the cutaneous reactions, including the types of symptoms experienced by the patients.[6]