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Headaches
Headaches are classifieds as: A. Primary and these generally are considered benign and they include: 1. Migraine Headaches 2. Tension Headaches 3. Cluster Headaches B. Secondary and these include more serious headaches. These are headaches that occur in patients with: 1. New onset of headaches 2. Recent head injury 3. Immunocompromised status 4. Worsening of existing…
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm is recommended as it is the 13th most common cause of death in the United States. Screening is done by the use of ultrasound which is non-invasive. The most important issues based on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations here are: 1. Patients between the ages of 65 to…