2016
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.16.0294
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Primary care physicians' ability to diagnose the most prevalent respiratory diseases

Abstract: Only reasonable to moderate agreement was found between PCPs and pulmonologists in diagnosing the most prevalent respiratory conditions. This result emphasises the need to adopt measures and provide tools to improve the diagnostic skills of PCPs for patients presenting with respiratory symptoms.

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“…It is known that the low availability of spirometry throughout the country -the essential tool for the definitive diagnosis -and the low awareness of general practitioners and physicians can contribute to the underdiagnosis of COPD and its consequences, as well as the non-recognition of COPD as the true cause of death 29,37 .…”
Section: Copdmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is known that the low availability of spirometry throughout the country -the essential tool for the definitive diagnosis -and the low awareness of general practitioners and physicians can contribute to the underdiagnosis of COPD and its consequences, as well as the non-recognition of COPD as the true cause of death 29,37 .…”
Section: Copdmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Çalışmaların farklı tasarımları, farklı soruları içermeleri birbirleri ile karşılaştırma yapılmasına olanak sağlamıyor olsa da genel olarak her ülkede, birinci basamakta astım ve KOAH'lı hasta yönetiminde bilgi eksiklikleri olduğu söylenilebilir (18)(19)(20)(21). Birinci basamak hekimlerin uzmanlara göre solunum yolu hastalıklarına doğru tanı koyabilme oranlarının düşük olduğu (%42.4) özellikle vurgulanmıştır (22).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…На заболевания, вызванные вирусами гриппа, приходится не более 8 %. В периоды эпидемического подъема (в зимний период, пик в основном наблюдается в феврале) эта цифра возрастает до 25 % [3,19]. На протяжении эпидемического сезона 2014-2015 гг.…”
Section: эпидемиологияunclassified
“…Симптоматическое лечение наиболее оправдано сегодня многочисленными данными доказательной медицины в связи с незначительным эффектом (отсут- [30,31]. В условиях индивидуального подхода и профессиональной независимости личный опыт, размышления, а также более свежие данные (чем те, которые отражены в национальных рекомендациях) могут стать определяющими для соответствующих действий и лечебно-профилактических рекомендаций конкретного врача в интересах конкретного пациента [6,19].…”
Section: основы леченияunclassified