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Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases in Critical Care: The Role of Diagnostic Access.
Crit Care Clin
April 2022
Division of Hospital Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Corporate Center Suite 560, 999 N 92nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA. Electronic address:
Critically ill patients with undiagnosed and rare diseases are at high risk for cognitive diagnostic errors as well as delays in diagnosis that are the result of impaired diagnostic access. Local evaluation teams dedicated to undiagnosed and rare diseases can address both the risk and actuality of diagnostic error, as well as shortfalls in diagnostic access, particularly for patients whose diminished access is a result of critical illness. Features of successful teams are discussed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Great Gut Mimicker: A case report of MIS-C and appendicitis clinical presentation overlap in a teenage patient.
BMC Pediatr
June 2021
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Corporate Center Suite 560, 999 North 92nd Street, Wisconsin, 53226, Milwaukee, USA.
Background: Abdominal pain and other gastrointestinal symptoms are common presenting features of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and can overlap with infectious or inflammatory abdominal conditions, making accurate diagnosis challenging.
Case Presentation: We describe the case of a 16-year-old female who presented with clinical symptoms suggestive of appendicitis and an abdominal computed tomography (CT) that revealed features concerning for appendicitis. After laparoscopic appendectomy, histopathology of the appendix demonstrated only mild serosal inflammation and was not consistent with acute appendicitis.