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==Introduction==
** The page name should be '''"(Disease name) natural history, complications and prognosis"''', with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
* '''Goal:'''To provide information on the natural progression of the disease without treatment, complications that occur as a result of the disease and its treatment, and the anticipated and actual outcomes of treatment.
* As with all microchapter pages liking to the main page, at the top of the edit box put <nowiki>{{CMG}}</nowiki>, your name template, and the microchapter navigation template you created at the beginning.
* Remember to create links within Wikidoc by placing <nowiki>[[square brackets]]</nowiki> around key words which you want to link to other pages. For more information on how to create links click [[Help:Links|here]].
* Remember to follow the same format and capitalization of letters  as outlined in the template below.
*Remember this is not the section to put the history of the disease itself. This would be detailed in the historical perspective section.
*Remember this is not the section to put the history of the patient. This would be detailed in the diagnosis section, under history.
* You should include the name of the disease in the first sentence of every subsection.
==Overview==
* The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence.
* The goal is to summarize the entire page in several sentences. This section can be the same as the natural history, complications and prognosis segment on the overview page.
* To see an example, click [[Pericarditis natural history#Overview|here]].
* Here are a few template sentence you can use: "(Disease name), without treatment, progresses to eventually cause _____ and ____. (Disease name) can be complicated by the development of ____. The prognosis of (disease name) is poor/ good. (Disease name) is associated with a 1/5/10 year mortality of ___%.
==Natural History==
* The natural history of disease details how the disease progresses without treatment.
* Here are a few template sentences you can use: "The symptoms of (disease name) usually develop in the first/ second/ third decade of life, and start with symptoms such as ___. The symptoms of (disease name) typically develop ___ years after exposure to ___. Without treatment, the patient will develop symptoms of ___, which will/ may eventually lead to ___.
==Complications==
Disease can be complicated by the development of:
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==Prognosis==
The prognosis of disease is poor good.
Disease is associated with a 1 year 5 year 10 year mortality of %.
The presence of is associated with a poorer prognosis among patients with disease.
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 9 August 2012