A 91-year-old man with a history of bladder carcinoma and left total knee arthroplasty was evaluated because of left knee pain. A culture of synovial fluid showed no growth. A diagnosis was made.
A 91-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with weight loss, dyspnea, and eosinophilia. An anteroposterior chest radiograph obtained 2 months earlier showed bibasilar patchy opacities. A ...
This Sounding Board announces a new FDA policy that the default requirement for FDA approvals will be one robust pivotal trial plus confirmatory evidence, rather than two trials.
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Trainees’ paths to safe, independent practice are variable. Artificial intelligence could help accelerate implementation of competency-based medical education to support individualized development.
The most important attribute of patient-centered care is the active engagement of patients when fateful health care decisions must be made — when they arrive at a crossroads of medical options, where ...
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Exercise rehabilitation has a long history in the management of chronic heart failure, with the first randomized trial of exercise training dating back to 1990 1 — and by the late 1990s, it had become ...
In the management of breast cancer, treatment approaches are locoregional (i.e., surgery and radiotherapy) or systemic (i.e., chemotherapy, targeted therapy, endocrine therapy, and immunotherapy). The ...
Abstract Huge improvements in the treatment of many serious diseases have been made in the past half century, during which I have had the privilege of working first as a pediatric oncologist and later ...
A 62-year-old woman who reported dysgeusia was found to have a serum sodium level of 122 mmol per liter. The serum osmolality was 250 mOsm per kilogram of water, and the urinary osmolality 635 mOsm ...