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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
* The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence. | |||
* The goal is to summarize the pathophysiology page in several sentences. This section can be the same as the pathophysiology segment on the overview page. | |||
* To see an example, click [[Pericarditis pathophysiology#Overview|here]] | |||
==Common Symptoms== | ==Common Symptoms== | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 9 August 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]
Introduction to the Symptoms Page
- The page name should be "(Disease name) symptoms", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
- Goal: To describe the typical symptoms that a patient verbalizes. Remember this is different from signs which are clinical terms for physicians.
- As with all microchapter pages liking to the main page, at the top of the edit box put {{CMG}}, your name template, and the microchapter navigation template you created at the beginning.
- Remember to create links within Wikidoc by placing [[square brackets]] around key words which you want to link to other pages. For more information on how to create links click here.
- Remember to follow the same format and capitalization of letters as outlined in the template below.
- 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 pathophysiology page in several sentences. This section can be the same as the pathophysiology segment on the overview page.
- To see an example, click here