Template:Article templates/Medical condition
Medical condition |
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Medical condition is a disease / disorder / syndrome…
Signs and symptoms[edit]
Complications[edit]
Causes[edit]
Risk factors[edit]
Triggers[edit]
Genetics[edit]
Virology[edit]
(structure/morphology and replication)
Mechanism[edit]
(information about pathogenesis and pathophysiology)
Diagnosis[edit]
(included: characteristic biopsy findings and differential diagnosis)
Classification[edit]
(if relevant)
Prevention[edit]
or
Screening[edit]
(if the section only discusses secondary prevention it should follow the treatment section)
Treatment[edit]
or
Management[edit]
(diet, exercise, medication, palliative care, physical therapy, psychotherapy, self care, surgery, watchful waiting, etc.)
Outlook[edit]
(outcomes, prognosis, possible outcomes - if a disease is incurable, move section higher)
Epidemiology[edit]
(incidence, prevalence, age distribution, and sex ratio)
History[edit]
(Early discoveries, historical figures, and outdated treatments {not patient history) - Move section higher if is now only of historical significance)
Society and culture[edit]
(social perceptions, cultural history, stigma, economics, religious aspects, awareness, legal issues, notable cases)
Research directions[edit]
(include only if addressed by significant sources}
Special populations[edit]
Geriatrics[edit]
Pregnancy[edit]
Children[edit]
Other animals[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Bibliography[edit]
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Further reading[edit]
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