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<p>Does the evidence still support vitamin and...
Michael J. Ruckenstein, MD, MSc, FACS; Lindsay A. Goodstein
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<p>ABSTRACT: Painstaking elucidation of a patient’s symptoms is the key component of the diagnostic workup for dizziness and vertigo. Light-headedness and...
<p>A 5-month-old girl is brought for evaluation of a neck swelling that had appeared 2 days earlier and had pro- gressively enlarged. She has also had cough and subjective fever. She has had no...
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<p>Case 1:</p>
<p>For several weeks, this 72-year-old man has had progressive periorbital edema (A) that was initially thought to be allergic in...
<P><SPAN>ABSTRACT: Skin aging results from both intrinsic factors (ie, alterations of cutaneous function) and extrinsic factors (eg, ultraviolet radiation that induces photoaging). Age-related...
Woman with history of migraine headaches rushed to the emergency department with a new-onset seizure and diagnosed with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
<p>For 4 days, a 34-year-old preg- nant woman had dyspnea and right-sided chest pain. She denied fever, chills, sweats, cough, lower extremity pain,and edema. Surgical and social histories were...
ABSTRACT: Major depression is a common illness in primary care that can be under-recognized. The United States Preventive Services Task Force guideline recommends screening for depression in adults when...
<div class="column"><p><span><span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span>Half way through a 15-minute iontophoresis treatment for de Quervain tenosynovitis of the...
<p><span class="Apple-tab-span"></span>Over the past year, asymptomatic wartlike nodules had slowly developed on&nbsp;the fingers of both hands of a 57-year-old woman. During...
<p><span>A 38-year-old woman was hospitalized because of bilateral flank pain and gross hematuria. Her medical history included autosomal dominant (adult) polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Her...
<P><SPAN class=Apple-tab-span></SPAN>A 4-year-old boy with Down syndrome who underwent chest radiography while hospitalized for fevers, respiratory distress,&nbsp;and hypoxia was found...
<p>For the past 7 years, an obese 22-year-old African American woman had had asymptomatic, velvety hyperpigmentation on both cheeks. Similar&nbsp;hyperpigmentation was present on the neck, in the...
An accurate ear examination is dependent on the quality of the equipment, an adequately restrained patient, and the ability to visualize the tympanic membrane.
An accurate ear examination is dependent on the quality of the equipment, an adequately restrained patient, and the ability to visualize the tympanic membrane.
An accurate ear examination is dependent on the quality of the equipment, an adequately restrained patient, and the ability to visualize the tympanic membrane.
<div class="column"><p><span>Medical </span><span>education is critically important to the evolution of medicine as a whole. The physician’s education is ongoing...
In this, the last issue of our 51st year of publication, we want to extend our thanks to the following reviewers who appraised at least one manuscript for us in 2011.