A retrospective diagnosis (also retrodiagnosis or posthumous diagnosis) is the practice of identifying an illness after the death of the patient (sometimes...
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Medical diagnosis Molecular diagnostics CDR computerized assessment system Computer-aided diagnosis Differential diagnosis Retrospective diagnosis DELTA...
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Richard III of England (category Retrospective diagnosis)
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty...
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This is a categorised, alphabetical list of notable people who have been diagnosed with lupus. Lupus is a collection of autoimmune diseases in which the...
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Martha Parke Custis (section Retrospective diagnosis)
Martha Parke Custis (1756 – June 19, 1773) was a stepdaughter of George Washington who died from an epileptic seizure at the age of 17, fifteen years before...
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Paralytic illness of Franklin D. Roosevelt (category Retrospective diagnosis)
Rehabilitation, Bruce E. Becker, and Gerald J. Herbison challenged the retrospective diagnosis of GBS primarily on the basis that several of the symptoms that...
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Medical diagnosis (abbreviated Dx, Dx, or Ds) is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs. It is most...
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Dancing plague of 1518 (category Retrospective diagnosis)
The dancing plague of 1518, or dance epidemic of 1518 (French: Épidémie dansante de 1518), was a case of dancing mania that occurred in Strasbourg, Alsace...
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there is a short list of people who have received a speculative, retrospective diagnosis of epilepsy. Finally there is a substantial list of people who...
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1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak (section Retrospective diagnosis of earlier outbreaks as Legionnaires' disease)
The 1976 Legionnaires' disease outbreak, occurring in the late summer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States at an annual American Legion convention...
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Sweating sickness (category Retrospective diagnosis)
Sweating sickness, also known as the sweats, English sweating sickness, English sweat or sudor anglicus in Latin, was a mysterious and contagious disease...
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Causes of Jane Austen's death (category Retrospective diagnosis)
lost consciousness. She died during one of these attacks. The retrospective diagnosis of the illness that led to the novelist's death is based on the...
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List of syphilis cases (category Retrospective diagnosis)
brought about by syphilis. Chivers, C. J. (June 22, 2004). "A Retrospective Diagnosis Says Lenin Had Syphilis". The New York Times. Donelson, Linda (1998)...
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Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates (category Retrospective diagnosis)
Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates (full title: Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates: A Story of Life in Holland) is a novel by American author Mary Mapes...
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Death of Edgar Allan Poe (category Retrospective diagnosis)
The death of Edgar Allan Poe on October 7, 1849, has remained mysterious in regard to both the cause of death and the circumstances leading to it. American...
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Psychopathography of Adolf Hitler (category Retrospective diagnosis)
without organic explanation must be described as a hysterical symptom. The diagnosis of hysteria had its peak heyday with Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis, but...
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Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (category Retrospective diagnosis)
Zaslaw) reviewed the historical evidence and tentatively opted for a diagnosis of rheumatic fever. The hypothesis of trichinosis was put forth by Jan...
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uncontested diagnosis made while still alive. The following people were not diagnosed with polio during their lifetime. A retrospective diagnosis is speculative...
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Health of Charles Darwin (category Retrospective diagnosis)
two-month trial of the treatment on 10 March. Gully agreed with Darwin's self-diagnosis of nervous dyspepsia and set him a routine including being heated by a...
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Health of Vincent van Gogh (category Retrospective diagnosis)
the Old Hospital in Arles made the same general diagnosis, as did Dr. Peyron at St Rémy. A diagnosis of temporal lobe epilepsy was originally put forward...
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Volt Retrospective, a section of the Berlin International Film Festival Retrospective aspect or perfect aspect, in linguistics Retrospective diagnosis This...
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deterioration. The majority of biographers rely on Zachary Cope's 1964 retrospective diagnosis and list her cause of death as Addison's disease, although her...
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Health of Frédéric Chopin (category Retrospective diagnosis)
cystic fibrosis was first presented by O’Shea in 1987. Evidence for this diagnosis is that Chopin suffered concurrently from both respiratory illnesses and...
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Pericarditis (section Diagnosis)
the pericardium.[citation needed] Since the mid-19th century, retrospective diagnosis of pericarditis has been made upon the finding of adhesions of...
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the case of dead people only, individuals with a speculative or retrospective diagnosis should only be listed if they are accompanied by a source reflective...
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Mental health of Jesus (category Retrospective diagnosis)
disorders, can entertain the slightest doubt as to the correctness of the diagnosis. — (p. 103) According to Hirsch, Jesus, as a typical paranoid, applied...
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the case of dead people only, individuals with a speculative or retrospective diagnosis should only be listed if they are accompanied by a source reflective...
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(1996:169, 552), citing Blümml [de]. Muramoto, Osamu (2014). "Retrospective diagnosis of a famous historical figure: ontological, epistemic, and ethical...
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Encephalitis lethargica (section Diagnosis)
people given L-DOPA experience improvements that are short-lived. Retrospective diagnosis tentatively suggests various historical outbreaks of encephalitis...
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