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1 Past Medical History Part 1Outline: 1. Past Medical History a. Past medical history shapes present diagnosis b. Establish contributing factors to patient's current presentation c. Important Factors to Identify i. Chronicity ii. Co-morbid conditions iii. Treatments for chief complaint iv. Severity of comorbid conditions v. Tre...History; Diagnosis; Interview
2 Past Medical History Part 2Summary: Obtaining a thorough Past Medical History. Inquire about: Conditions/Diseases • Create list of chronic conditions and diseases. • Importance for past medical history to neuro-ophthalmology: risk stratification - is this disease likely to be contributing to the current problem? Treatment...History; Diagnosis; Interview
3 Past Medical History Part 3Summary: ● Be specific! Don't just write "TIA/Stroke" - More information can help determine if deficit is old vs. new ○ What kind of stroke? ○ On what side? ○ Which vascular distribution? ● Ex: Patient with right homonymous hemianopsia ○ Important to know they had previous stroke where t...History; Diagnosis; Interview
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