Do you often evaluate defecation function among patients with constipation who are on opioids or were recently on opioids? Let us know by taking the poll!
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can begin at any age, but the likelihood increases with age. What is the approximate age when the onset of RA is most likely?
In her session at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care in National Harbor, Maryland, Mary Bessesen, MD, focuses on the basic principles for diagnosing diabetic foot infections and reviews the key...
Agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia is a serious neuropsychiatric condition that is highly prevalent and underdiagnosed. It contributes to adverse clinical outcomes for people living with Alzheimer’s dementia and causes significant burden for care partners. In response to evidence of miscommunication from a social listening analysis, the Global Council on Alzheimer’s Disease (GCAD) collaborated with Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., to sponsor a series of three virtual agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia expert panels involving both healthcare professionals and people who have lived experience with agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia.
In her session at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care in National Harbor, Maryland, Mary Bessesen, MD, focuses on the basic principles for diagnosing diabetic foot infections and reviews the key...
In this Q and A, Valentina Celoria, MD, discusses the relationship between the human microbiome and psoriatic disease, as well as what this relationship may mean for future treatments.
In this episode, W. Clay Jackson, MD, DipTH, speaks about the differences between schizophrenia and dissociative identity disorder, how patients with schizophrenia should be managed, and the gaps in the...
In this episode, Anil Harrison, MD, speaks with Dharminder Singh, MD, about the evaluation of renal tubular acidosis (RTA) and how to evaluate metabolic alkalosis. The first patient case presentation is a...
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Felicia Cooper, MD, and Drew Burgess speak about their study, "Slide Injury Leading to Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Pediatric Patient.” Dr Cooper and Ms Burgess...
Compared to other chronic airway disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis is generally among the least understood. This may be due, in part, to the sheer volume...
A 62-year-old White man presented to our emergency department with symptoms of right-sided facial numbness and dysarthria. He also had been having abdominal pain for the previous 5 days, which was...
This article is part of a series describing and differentiating dermatologic lumps and bumps. In Part 42, Leung and colleagues describe acquired melanocytic nevi. To access previously published articles in...
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U. George McCann III, BS1 • Isabella Amador, BS1 • John Ramos Rivas, BS1 • Kevin Pierre...
A 75-year-old man developed sharp left upper quadrant pain immediately following an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy performed for persistent generalized abdominal discomfort.
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