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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
802
pubmed:dateCreated
1992-12-28
pubmed:abstractText
The diagnostic work-up of atypical chest pain frequently leads to invasive procedures. However, this painful symptomatology can sometimes be of benign origin and respond to simple therapeutic manoeuvres. A number of musculoskeletal conditions such as costovertebral joint dysfunctions should be carefully considered. We report five cases in which patient discomfort and high costs could have been avoided if awareness of these conditions had led to a correct diagnosis upon initial physical examination.
pubmed:commentsCorrections
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Aug
pubmed:issn
0032-5473
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
68
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
655-9
pubmed:dateRevised
2010-9-7
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1992
pubmed:articleTitle
Costovertebral joint dysfunction: another misdiagnosed cause of atypical chest pain.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Case Reports