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- ‘FODMAP’ diet urged as treatment for functional gut syndromes
- A 1-year-old female with blister on her left hand
- A conversation with David P. Faxon, MD
- A Gold Standard for Glaucoma Surgery?
- A new definition for periprosthetic joint infection created
- AAP updates guidelines for fluoroquinolone use
- AAP updates Tdap recommendations
- ACIP recommends updates to 2012 immunization schedules
- ACIP: HPV vaccination recommended for 11- to 12-year-old boys
- Acute respiratory illness clusters attributed to human enterovirus 68
- Acyclovir may have long-term neurodevelopmental benefits in neonatal HSV
- Adherence to empiric therapies urged for treating chronic cough
- Adolescent male presents with headache, upset stomach, rash
- Adote medidas para evitar uma hemorragia expulsiva durante a cirurgia
- Advanced multifocal IOLs increase range of presbyopia correction
- Aging population will lead to cataract surgery issues throughout Europe
- AIDS initiative prevented more than 100,000 new infections in India
- Algorithm using coding systems may identify surgical site infections in spinal surgery
- Allergan third quarter includes $1.3 billion net sales, dividend for shareholders
- Antipsychotics tied to adiposity, insulin resistance in children
- AOA launches consumer website
- Appropriate ICD interventions found in half of ARVD/C patients
- Articular fractures of the distal radius more likely between ligament attachments
- Astrocytic hemartoma
- At the forefront of technology
- Atrial functional mitral regurgitation may develop in AF patients
- Bariatric Surgery — Assessing the Options
- Bioabsorbable gel better at killing bacteria than PMMA beads in open fractures
- Birth defects may be linked to hypertension, not ACE inhibitor use in early pregnancy
- Blurred Vision and Itchy Eyes
- Boceprevir safe, effective in HCV/HIV coinfection
- B-type natriuretic peptide reduced with use of CRT-D
- C. difficile independent predictor for increased adult hospital stays, mortality
- CAM practices in practice
- CA-MSSA causing more invasive infections in children
- Cardiology Today teams with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation to launch Cardiology Today Intervention
- Case Study: Low HDL-C in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Cataract surgery in highly myopic eyes
- Cataract surgery projected to rapidly grow in next 10 years in Europe
- Cementless straight stem proved bone preserving and less invasive
- Children with high and low energy trauma may suffer from PTSD
- Cirugía de cataratas en pacientes pediátricos constituye un desafío para lograr resultados exitosos
- Cirurgia de catarata pediátrica cria desafios para resultados bem-sucedidos
- Cleveland Clinic received grant for Leonard Krieger chair in preventive cardiology
- Clinic designed to follow-up after total joint replacement reports high attendance rates, patient satisfaction
- Computationally generated biomarkers predicted CV deaths
- Concerns rise for intervention in intracranial AS
- Conservative care yields function similar to surgery for acetabular fractures in elderly
- Consider differences between men, women in CVD care
- Consider differences between men, women in CVD, care
- Coronary CTA bested MPI in patients with acute chest pain
- CREDIT: Non-traditional risk factors contribute to weight gain during insulin therapy
- CREST substudy: Carotid artery stenting associated with better quality of life
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease risk low in post-1977 pituitary GH recipients
- Cup position may not influence articular surface replacement failure
- CVD risk increased in women with HPV
- Daily chlorhexidine gluconate bathing reduced bacteremia in critically ill children
- Dasatinib linked to risk for PAH
- Data on MRSA, antibiotic-associated diarrhea link on the rise
- Data support HIV treatment recommendations in children
- Decreasing availability of drugs linked to adverse patient outcomes
- Defensive medicine costs must be weighed against the societal costs
- Degree of medialization determines postoperative hindfoot alignment
- Delaying acyclovir may lengthen hospital stay for children with eczema
- Depression associated with stroke morbidity and mortality risk
- Depth of focus a success factor with premium IOLs
- DES use: Less may be more
- Despite stable HIV testing rates among US men, more work needed
- Diabetes and Weight Loss Surgery
- Diabetes, milky serum and abdominal pain
- Diabetes–cancer link raises flags for endocrinologists
- Diagnosis, treatment of osteoporosis remains complicated
- Diet may modify genetic risk for CVD
- Diet, medical therapy beneficial targets for treatment of gestational diabetes
- Differentiating between various forms of hypertension presents challenges for physicians
- Discontinuing HT may be detrimental for some women
- Disease management program improved mortality risk, well-being in HF patients
- Disparate CV health: A variance that refuses to disappear
- Door-to-balloon times on decline for patients undergoing primary PCI
- DWI-FLAIR mismatch identified acute ischemic lesion within 4.5 hours of symptom onset
- ED layout associated with poor hand hygiene compliance among HCWs
- Efficacy of pertussis vaccines diminishes over time
- EHRs linked to higher standards of diabetes care
- Electronic health records can be used to raise the standard of care
- Enhanced corneal cross-linking procedure an effective keratoconus treatment
- Ensuring future supply of orthopaedic surgeons in Europe will prove challenging
- EPIC: Smoking responsible for more incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma than chronic hepatitis
- Estrogen may prevent stroke in younger menopausal women
- Evaluate daily operations on the clinic floor
- Excessive limb alignment during plain radiographs causes errors in femoral tunnel position estimates
- Expert Interview
- Experts call for better clinical trials, improved reporting
- Experts join forces to learn more about link between obesity, type 2 diabetes
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation decreased mortality in severe H1N1
- Faster IM nail screw insertion found with electromagnetic technique
- FDA advisory panel backs drug-eluting stent for PAD
- FDA approves combination sitagliptin, simvastatin
- FDA approves combination sitagliptin, simvastatin
- FDA proposes lower risk classification for external pacemakers
- FDA: ADHD drug not linked to cardiovascular events
- FDA: ADHD drug not linked to CV events
- Fewer wound complications seen with incisional negative pressure wound therapy
- Finally, pediatric CAP guidelines unveiled
- Finding the key to achieving an educated patient
- Flu vaccine accepted by pregnant women, not linked to miscarriage
- Flu vaccine requirements suboptimal among US HCWs
- Fluconazole viable treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Genetic link to MI stronger than link to stroke
- Grant will fund initiatives to increase interest in health, science disciplines
- GRAVITAS: Lower platelet reactivity with clopidogrel beneficial after PCI
- Greater infection risk with delayed debridement of high grade open fractures
- Greater pain improvement for PRP than autologous blood in randomized lateral epicondylitis trial
- Greater spondylolisthesis pain relief found with bilateral vs. unilateral pedicle screws
- Guideline provides recommendations to reduce clots after hip, knee replacement
- HAART initiated at higher CD4 count slowed disease progression
- HCW uniforms laundered in domestic setting eliminated bacteria
- HDL Levels Are Markers of CVD Risk
- Health department-assisted therapy ideal for pediatric TB patients
- Heart rate reduction through regulation of the funny current
- HF risk found in patients with metabolic syndrome
- HHS revises financial conflict of interest rules for researchers
- High union rates seen for Mason radial head fractures treated with ORIF, iliac crest bone graft
- Highly myopic man complains of gradual decrease in vision
- HIV testing strongly associated with health care organization resources
- Hormonal contraceptives doubled risk for HIV infection, transmission
- HPV rates in American Indian women surpass white women
- HT use in asymptomatic women up for discussion
- Importance of addressing cystoid macular edema
- Improvements needed in flu vaccinations among black nursing home residents
- Improvements needed in infection control, treatment, detection of MDR-TB in China
- Inappropriate outpatient care and health care costs on ‘top five’ list
- Increased adiposity raised hypertension risk in children
- Increased graft survival in foot and ankle surgery aided by negative pressure wound therapy
- Increased HF risk associated with low socioeconomic status
- Increased IOP After Glaucoma Treatment
- Influenza vaccination intervention yielded higher coverage rates
- InSite announces $1.5 million net income in third quarter
- International trial to test BVS in critical limb ischemia
- Intrapartum GBS prophylaxis does not prevent long-term morbidity of GBS meningitis
- Intravitreal implant may pose risk of increased IOP
- Ixmyelocel-T well-tolerated for cardiomyopathy patients
- Joint registry report finds metal-on-metal hip replacement more prone to revision
- Key post-injury actions improve early outcomes in multiple trauma patients
- Lack of helmets, multiple riders contribute to pediatric ATV injuries
- Laminar airflow, size of laminar airflow ceiling demonstrate no impact on surigical site infection rates
- Lens offers new, customized option for presbyopia cases
- Less scarring noted with MPD use after acute pyelonephritis
- Lipid management challenging, but necessary, for prevention of CVD in women
- Lipid management challenging, but necessary, for prevention of CVD in women
- Lithium found in drinking water in Andes Mountain villages
- Locating obstructive CAD varies among hospitals
- Long-term Follow-up Care for the Postoperative Bariatric Surgery Patient
- Long-term research, new genetic and MRI studies advance clubfoot treatment
- Low-dose radioiodine ablation, TSH stimulation warranted in low-risk patients
- Lower esophageal sphincter responds to electrical stimulation therapy for GERD
- Malaria and its prevention in the US
- Malaria vaccine candidate conferred protection in cohort of African children
- Management of hemodynamic instability important in lowering mortality risk of pelvic ring fracture
- Measuring the cost-effectiveness of cataract surgery
- Medidas para evitar hemorragia expulsiva durante cirugía
- MF59-adjuvant influenza vaccine appears effective in infants, young children
- Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis yields low complication rates in distal tibial fracture management
- Monthly minodronate doses have similar efficacy to daily doses for bone mineral density
- More parents using alternative immunization schedules
- MRI deemed safe for patients with selected implanted cardiac devices
- Negative pressure wound therapy augmented with silver dressings decreases infection, study finds
- Neonates metabolized oseltamivir course well
- Neonatologists should keep transfusion-related babesiosis on the radar
- New directions home: Aligning HIV treatment, prevention
- New excise tax on medical device industry could lead to substantial job losses
- New Medications With Stephen J. Nicholls, MD, PhD
- New system offers practical method for treatment of meibomian gland disease
- Nine IV compounds in development for resistant gram-negative bacilli
- Novel treatment available for meibomian gland dysfunction
- OCT: An illuminating view of coronary anatomy
- Older antibiotics still work for most common infections
- Optometric profession debates increase in number of schools
- Optometry Giving Sight U.S. chair contributes to efforts in Africa
- OTE200 survey: Patient-specific knee systems
- P. knowlesi malaria circulating in Thailand for more than a decade
- Packed lunches less healthy vs. school-provided meals
- Palivizumab prophylaxis for high-risk infants appears cost-effective
- Pediatric Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis: An Update
- Pediatric Conjunctivitis: Current Perspectives on Treatment to Optimize Patient Care
- Physician groups recommend childhood vision screenings as part of health care law
- Pichia identified as Candida antagonist
- Plenary speaker presents state of research, clinical work into partial rotator cuff tears
- Point/Counterpoint: HDL Levels as a Target of Therapy
- Point-of-care HbA1c monitors require careful selection
- Poor glycemic control, heart failure link strong in patients with type 2 diabetes
- Posture may improve after femoral extension osteotomy for hip flexion contractures
- Practitioners find additional indications for prescription dry eye drop
- Pregnancy more problematic for women with PCOS
- Premium care through superior technology
- Primary Surgery for Glaucoma
- PRK e interligação podem ser viáveis em alguns olhos ectásicos
- PRK y cross-linking pueden ser viables en algunos ojos ectáticos
- Public restrooms contained too many bacteria to count
- Pulsatile-flow more effective for mechanical unloading than continuous-flow
- Pulsed lavage yields greater fixation strength in total knee arthroplasty
- Pushing drugs: Pharmaceutical industry and physician relationships explored
- Real dollars and sense: Use of an OPA-C in a clinical practice
- Real-time sero-surveillance may be useful in mitigating emerging influenza pandemics
- Rebound pain seen with popliteal blocks used during ORIF of ankle fractures
- Recent changes in revascularization coding
- Recent medical graduates more doubtful of immunizations vs. older counterparts
- Recombinant GBV-C E2 protein in CD4 count rendered cells tolerant, HIV-resistant
- Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis especially problematic among urban minority patients
- Reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate associated with acute MI
- Reducing malarial infections may lead to reductions in bacterial disease
- Report shows growing burden of osteoporotic fractures in the Middle East, Africa
- Residual Cardiovascular Risk After Lowering LDL-C
- Restless legs syndrome raised hypertension risk in middle-aged women
- Revamp training programs to attract, retain more orthopaedic surgeons
- Robotic-assisted angioplasty: A new era in intervention
- Rockefeller University professor awarded Nobel Prize
- Rotavirus vaccine decreased triage calls for all-cause gastroenteritis
- S. gallolyticus infections an early warning for colorectal cancer
- Same-day discharge after PCI not associated with higher risk for death, rehospitalization
- Scientific journals retract more articles, expose fraud and incompetence
- Screening recommendations for HSV changing in 2012 Red Book
- Set proper expectations in cataract patients with Salzmann’s
- Severe distal RCA lesion in a 53-year-old man
- Shift work in young adults linked to elevated cortisol levels, increased CV risk
- Shorter duration of rehydration may be effective for pediatric patients with gastroenteritis
- Smoking after menopause may increase sex hormone levels
- Speaker: Large metal-on-metal bearings counterweighed by associated risks
- Spike in foodborne outbreaks highlights need for improvements
- Splitting high-dose insulin, injecting in two sites improved blood glucose control
- Sport, male gender influence risk of full-thickness cartilage lesions
- Spreading the message of vaccine safety
- State-level influenza-associated hospitalizations reporting beneficial
- Stem cell-rich collagen paste can successfully repair osteochondral defects
- Stent thrombosis reduced by everolimus-eluting stents
- Stenting in patients with diabetes: A matter of severity
- Stolzalpe continues tradition of excellence in education and care
- Study finds knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction cost-effective
- Study finds rates, factors for failed repair of type II SLAP tears in young patients
- Study: Aspirin had no effect on stroke, thromboembolism risk in AF patients
- Study: Aspirin had no effect on stroke, thromboembolism risk in atrial fibrillation patients
- Study: Dry eye adversely affects employee productivity
- Study: Hinged brace had no effect in medial collateral ligament recovery
- Study: New physician training hour limits could be expensive
- Study: New physician training hour limits could be expensive
- Supracondylar fractures in children: Current concepts and treatment considerations
- Surgeon finds parallels between operating room and tennis court
- Targeting HDL: Updates From the European Society of Cardiology
- Team Approach to the Bariatric Surgical Patient: When to Refer and How
- The economic implications of developing your medical office Part 2
- The impact of customer service: The telephone
- The Take Home: ESC
- Think protracted bacterial bronchitis in children with unexplained chronic wheeze, cough
- Trabecular metal acetabular components show high survivorship in revision cases
- Transformation in motion
- Transradial cardiac catheterization: Exploration of the new standard of care
- Treatment of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Treatment of Graves’ disease may increase body weight, BMI in children
- Troponin elevation predicted mortality in acute dyspnea patients
- TVT Results for Clinicians
- UN mobilizes global governments in fight against non-communicable diseases
- UN mobilizes global governments in fight against non-communicable diseases
- University of Michigan researchers receive $3.5 million for diabetes study
- Updated guideline outlines recommendations for PAD diagnosis, management
- Use customized landing pages to attract patients on the Internet
- Using Mitomycin C
- Variety of specialists performing carotid stenting
- Wear debris from taper junctions linked with adverse reactions in metal-on-metal hips
- Web-based radiograph interpretation accurate for tibial osteotomy
- What does ‘the electronic practice’ mean?
- What to Do When the First Filter Fails
- Whether increasing optometric numbers or efficiencies, we must maintain quality
- Which IOL would you use in a patient with keratoconus?
- WHO: Funding needed to support global TB decline
- Withholding recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator linked with poor outcomes
- Worldwide need for cataract surgery projected to rapidly grow in next 10 years
- Zimmer Spine and Benvenue Medical enter exclusive distribution agreement for VCF treatment system