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Another study has shown an increase in mortality associated with the use of an oral IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist.
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Prognostic Value of ABPMs in patients with Treated Hypertension;
Tazarotene Cream in the Treatment of Psoriasis; Antihyperglycemic
Effect of Oolong Tea in Type 2 Diabetes; Metformin and
Thiazolidinedione Use in Medicare Patients with Heart Failure; Alcohol
Consumption Patterns and Biologic Markers of Glycemic Control; Azelaic
Acid Gel as a New Treatment for Papulopustular Rosacea
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The non-ergot dopamine agonists ropinirole and pramipexole effectively ameliorate the cardinal motor features of idiopathic Parkinsons disease.
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The present report from the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms is the largest prospective analysis of the risk of rupture of unruptured asymptomatic cerebral aneurysm.
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Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is an effective treatment for a wide range of autoimmune neurological disorders. IVIg is well tolerated in general but may rarely result in anaphylaxis and acute renal failure, as well as thromboembolic complications such as pulmonary embolism and stroke. These recent reports in Neurology highlight the potential vascular consequences of IVIg.
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Differentiating central from peripheral causes of vertigo is a recurrent clinical challenge that behooves reinforcement.
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Rapid influenza tests could help you differentiate between the common flu and a case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), but their usefulness is limited.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its case definition of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) so that it is different from what EDs used in the last influenza season.
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The same arrangements that have worked well for allowing videotaping in the ED might have to be significantly modified in light of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
