DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor: Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kan.
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kan...
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor: Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kan.
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kan...
<p>An itchy, blistering eruption on the side of a 67-year-old woman’s foot has worsened during the past 2 weeks. She has never had athlete’s foot and has not recently purchased new shoes.</p> ...
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor: Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kan.
DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series EditorUniversity of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kans...
POONAM MAHAJAN, MD Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University, Flint
LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit
POONAM MAHAJAN, MD Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University, FlintLA DONNA JOHNS...
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/1206Con_PCTrichobez_A_0.jpg" width="85" height="90" style="float: left; margin: 5px;">For the second time in a week, a...
SHARON A. ARONOVITCH, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN-AP Excelsior College, Albany, NY
Dr Aronovitch is faculty program director, graduate nursing program, Excelsior College, Albany, NY.
SHARON A. ARONOVITCH, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN-AP
Excelsior College, Albany, NY
Dr Aron...
When wounds become chronic—ie, have not proceeded expediently through the four stages of healing and/or have languished for 3 months or more, usually “stuck” in the inflammatory or proliferative phase—a...
STAMATIA ALEXIOU, MD, GARY GRIFFIN, MD, BRETT LAGGAN, DDS, and JAMES J. BURNS, MD, MPH Florida State University
Dr Alexiou is a third-year pediatric resident, Dr Griffin is clinical assistant professor, Dr Laggan is an oral surgeon, and Dr Burns is clinical professor at Florida State University College of Medicine in Tallahassee and Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola.
STAMATIA ALEXIOU, MD, GARY GRIFFIN, MD, BRETT LAGGAN, DDS,
and JAMES J. BURNS, MD, MPH
...
A 10-year-old African American boy with lumps in the mouth for the past 2 years. The lesions had increased in size and number.
<p>An assortment of cases documenting the consequences of sun exposure, including basal cell carcinoma, solar elastosis, and actinic keratoses.</p>
EDWARD SHAHADY, MD University of Miami and University of Florida
Dr Shahady is a family physician and medi- cal director of the Florida Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Diabetes Master Clinician Program. He is also clinical profes- sor of family medicine at the University of Miami and University of Florida. Dr Shahady is a past president of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and is the current president for Medicine of the North Florida South Georgia Chapter of the American Diabetes Association, current Chair of the diabetes coalition for city of Jacksonville and member Governors Diabetes Advisory Committee for Florida. He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.
Dr Dall is medical director and president of Advanced Lipidology in Delafield, Wisconsin. She is a practicing lipidologist and national and international speaker on cardiovascular disease and diabetes prevention.
Dr Milligan is a family practitioner at the Centura Family Care and faculty member at the Southern Colorado Family Medicine Residency—a part of the Centura Health System in Pueblo, Colorado—where he has provided training for residents in family practice for nearly 20 years.
EDWARD SHAHADY, MD
University of Miami and University of Florida
Dr Shahady is a famil...
<p>As the chair for the Cardiometabolic Risk Summit, which will be held this coming September in Las Vegas, I am very excited about this meeting and our partnership...
Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor Temple University
RONALD N. RUBIN, MD—Series Editor: Dr Rubin is professor of medicine at Temple University School of Medicine and chief of clinical hematology in the department of medicine at Temple University Hospital, both in Philadelphia.
Ronald N. Rubin, MD—Series Editor
Temple University
RONALD N. RUBIN, MD—Series Editor:...
<p>A 50-year-old woman is hospitalized after she presents with abdominal pain. The pain is episodic and is located in the epigastric area and toward the right upper quadrant (RUQ). It awakened her...
ZACHARIA ISAAC, MD BAMIDELE ADEYEMO, MD Harvard Medical School
Dr Isaac is medical director of Brigham and Women’s Multidisciplinary Spine Center in Boston. He is also an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr Adeyemo is a clinical fellow in the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School.
ZACHARIA ISAAC, MD
BAMIDELE ADEYEMO, MD
Harvard Medical School
Dr Isaac is medical dir...
<p><strong>ABSTRACT:</strong><strong> </strong>The vast majority of episodes of low back pain have musculoskeletal causes and resolve on their own, although recurrence is...
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor University of South Alabama
Dr Rutecki is professor of medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile.He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor
University of South Alabama
Dr Rutecki is profess...
When discussing type 2 diabetes mellitus, there is good news and bad news. The good news is that the armamentarium for treatment has been growing with recent potent additions. The incretins have...
Dr Shahady is clinical professor of family medicine at the University of Miami and University of Florida in Florida; an associate faculty member in the residency program at St Vincent’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla; and medical director of the Diabetes Master Clinician Program of the Florida Academy of Family Physicians Foundation in Jacksonville. He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT.
EDWARD J. SHAHADY, MD
University of Miami
Dr Shahady is clinical professor of family m...
<p><img alt="" height="90" src="/sites/default/files/1206Con_GCShahady_Tb.gif" style="float:left" width="90" />Primary care clinicians view...
