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Patients who have had a transient ischemic attack have not only a high short-term chance of ischemic stroke but also a long-term risk of vascular events over 10 years or more.
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A 3.3-fold increase in acute urinary retention was found in new male users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) compared to non-users in a large primary care database from the Netherlands. The risk for all male NSAID users was 2.3-fold greater.
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Modafinil for Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Shift-Work Sleep Disorder; Acupuncture in Patients with OAK; Risk of Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Following Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy
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While children typically have a lower severity of illness than their adult counterparts during visits to the emergency department (ED), they also present with some of the most serious illnesses. Furthermore, there are a wide range of possible illnesses with potentially devastating outcomes for children. Unfortunately, the relative rarity of critically ill or injured children means that clinical experience potentially may be lacking or even atrophied over time.
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By Alan Z. Segal, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Attending Neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Dr. Segal is on the speakers bureau of Boehringer-Ingelheim.
Synopsis: There was an increased incidence of injection site reactions among vaccine treated patients, but no difference in the incidence of serious adverse events.
