YANG WANG, MD — MetroHealth Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Foundation JANET POPONICK, MD — Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth Medical Center
YANG WANG, MD — MetroHealth Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Foundation
JANET POPONI...
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<p>A 32-year-old man is brought to the emergency department (ED) with severe substernal chest pain of 20 minutes' duration and associated dyspnea,...
<div id="article-content-body"><p>When a patient complains of a "sore that won't heal" or mentions that a lesion "constantly bleeds and scabs," heed the advice...
<div id="article-content-body"><p>I have started asking my female patients to bring their own bathrobes for well-woman examinations. </p></div>
<div id="article-content-body"><p>Instruct patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma to discard their rescue albuterol inhalers 2 to 3 months after opening; after...
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<p>Quality health measures monitored by insurers include body mass index (BMI), smoking status, and pain.</p>
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DANESH MODI, DO and RONALD N. RUBIN, MD — Series Editor
DANESH MODI, DO and RONALD N. RUBIN, MD — Series Editor
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<p>A previously healthy 19-year-old woman presents with a sore throat that has become progressively more painful over the course of 1 week. She also has...
<div id="article-content-body"><p>Superficial corticosteroid injections are highly effective for the treatment of lateral epicondylitis and de Quervain tenosynovitis. However, skin...
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD — University of South Alabama
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD — University of South Alabama
<p>In many instances, our patients receive invasive and aggressive subspecialty care at or near the end of life. Such care can become burdensome and painful without a favorable outcome.</p> ...
Eczematous and xerotic inflammatory dermatoses are more common in older adults because of the impairment in epidermal integrity that occurs with aging.
