Prodrome
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Bell D, Prodrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-63894
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Synonyms:
- Prodromal
- Prodromes
- Prodroma
- Prodromata
- Prodromic
- Postdromal
- Postdrome
The prodrome is the medical term for the earliest symptoms and signs which frequently herald the start of a new disease, preceding more specific features of the condition.
References
- 1. William Alexander Newman Dorland. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. (2018) ISBN: 9781416023647
- 2. Cuvellier JC. Pediatric vs. Adult Prodrome and Postdrome: A Window on Migraine Pathophysiology?. (2019) Frontiers in neurology. 10: 199. doi:10.3389/fneur.2019.00199 - Pubmed
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