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- A multifocal IOL in one eye may achieve patient satisfaction
- A new gene for ARVD
- AAP outlines steps to remain alert to, prevent sexual abuse by health care professionals
- ADDITION-Europe: Diabetes screening, early intensive intervention improved CV outcomes
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Current concepts, treatment advances and regulatory barriers
- Age among risk factors for compartment syndrome after tibial shaft fracture
- Allograft seen as acceptable alternative to autograft for HTO
- An 8-month-old male presents with fever and sore throat
- Analyze patient flow to help increase patient volume
- Approval of new aortic valve allows use in thousands of CABG patients
- ART-treated patients less susceptible to HIV transmission
- Bacterial vaginosis linked to female-to-male HIV-1 transmission
- Bedside screening tool capable of detecting acute aortic dissection
- Benefits seen with cannulated screw, cable technique for transverse patella fractures
- BEST: Blood urea nitrogen level may be linked to high-dose loop diuretic-associated mortality
- Bone fluoride levels not linked with osteosarcoma, study finds
- Breath test may help reduce flu vaccine shortages
- Bundle approach reduced CLABSIs, costs in Argentina hospital
- Cataract diagnostic tests
- Caution urged for expectant mothers on ritonavir boosting regimen
- CDC releases infection prevention guide for outpatient care
- Children with asthma at heightened risk for influenza-related complications
- Cirurgiões podem considerar LIOs multifocais em pacientes com DMRI, glaucoma ou diabetes
- Clinical feedback to surgeons may decrease acetabular cup malpositioning
- Clinical history can provide clues for severe pneumonia
- Clinical trials set to begin for LHON treatment
- CMS proposes payment change rates for 2012 Physician Fee Schedule
- Coaxial MICS with toric IOL improves visual acuity, reduces astigmatism
- Colorado legislation clarifies practice, empowers optometry board
- Combination vaccine including Hib, MenC and tetanus toxoid works well in preterm infants
- Coming changes with ACOs intended to enhance savings, increase quality care
- Coming changes with ACOs intended to enhance savings, increase quality care
- Commentary: Evidence-empty regulations hinder patient care
- Common procedure for cleaning hospital beds failed to eliminate bacteria
- Computerized 3-D images with spectral domain OCT can help diagnose optic nerve diseases
- Concurrent partnerships did not increase risk for HIV transmission in South Africa
- Contrast agent improved patient comfort, reduced change in heart rate
- Control comorbid conditions as well as focusing on hepatitis C
- Copy-and-paste notes in EMRs detrimental to patients with diabetes
- Cordis to exit drug-eluting stent market
- Creation of ASSH has roots in the treatment of injuries during war
- CREST: CAS, CEA performed by vascular surgeons led to similar outcomes
- Customize your Internet advertising
- Descemet’s membrane detachment after phaco could require intervention
- Despite decreasing rates of use, perimetry still crucial, presenter says
- Development of eye played key role in evolutionary advantage
- Diastolic dysfunction predicted mortality in patients with normal systolic function
- Discovery of parathyroid fluorescence may reduce endocrine surgery risks
- Drops may be practical for pupil management after refractive surgery
- Drug-, device-induced effects on HF markers did not predict mortality benefit
- E. coli bacteremia increased in older adults
- Early life trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder associated with HIV in men
- Early metformin therapy delayed onset, prevention of PCOS
- Early parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients should be delayed
- Effect of ablation devices on intracranial embolic events examined
- El láser de femtosegundo y el láser excimer combinados produce resultados LASIK premium
- Exposure to pets in first year of life shown to decrease allergic sensitivity to cats and dogs
- FDA approves vaccines for 2011-2012 influenza season
- FDA changes safety label of oseltamivir for oral suspension
- FDA panel advises against approval of dapagliflozin
- FDA seeks public input on medical mobile app oversight project
- FDG-PET imaging illuminates role of inflammation in aortic stenosis
- Fee survey shows continued variability of OD charges
- Full, partial immunization with rotavirus vaccine highly protective
- Future of replacement may include more resurfacing, percutaneous fixation
- Gender discrepancies observed in CAD detected by CTA
- Global health leaders issue call to action for measles eradication
- Glowing gel helped children see germs, improved hand hygiene
- Good intermethod agreement seen with two imaging systems
- Griseofulvin for tinea capitis
- HAART increased short-term risk for TB
- Hand hygiene compliance rates steadily increased with new campaign
- Hand sanitizer, respiratory hygiene education did not reduce flu in schools
- HBV vaccination, documentation low among health care students
- Health officials urge vaccination to quell pertussis, measles outbreaks
- Healthy lifestyle led to low risk for sudden death in women
- HHS proposes updated rules to protect human research subjects in US studies
- High doses of zinc lozenges may shorten cold duration
- High rate of adverse events found with metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty
- Higher upfront cost of DES vs. BMS offset at 3 years
- HIV mortality due to comorbidity, factors unrelated to HIV disease
- HIV/AIDS prevalence high in EDs; increased screening efforts urged
- Hospital-wide program promising for reduction of VTE events
- Hypertension in the elderly
- Hypertension rate could be as high as 20% in young adults
- IDC New York Symposium to feature dynamic speakers, timely issues
- IGF-I linked to long-term stroke recovery
- Improvements in data reporting needed to prevent, treat HCV/HBV in IDUs
- Incidental hypermetabolic, FDG-avid thyroid nodule on a PET scan
- Infections following total knee arthroplasty: Defining the role of the orthopedic surgeon
- Influenza strains seen early tend to dominate throughout season
- Insomnia, high insulin resistance linked
- Iris root tear
- Iron deficiency not linked to CV, all-cause mortality
- Isoniazid prophylaxis not linked with TB disease-free survival in pediatric patients with HIV
- Ista reports 6% rise in second-quarter net revenue
- Keep hepatitis A on radar of families adopting internationally
- Las técnicas de no facoemulsificación manual son adecuadas para algunas cirugías de cataratas
- Laser femtosegundo e laser excimer combinados produz excelentes resultados de LASIK
- Lifestyle intervention, metformin eased financial burden of diabetes in DPP
- Light shed on genetic diversity among group B streptococcal isolates
- Linagliptin: A new DPP-IV inhibitor
- Livestock-associated MRSA prevalence high among HCWs in the Netherlands
- Los cirujanos podrían considerar la aplicación de LIOs multifocales en pacientes con DMRE, glaucoma o diabetes
- Low percentage of preschool children received recent influenza vaccination
- Low vitamin D increased risk for arterial stiffness, endothelial dysfunction
- Microshunts promising future option in glaucoma management
- Molecular testing best for C. difficile
- Multiple readings may be necessary for accurate BP measurement
- Neurodevelopmental impairments noted in preemies who had sepsis
- New approvals may change treatment for hepatitis C
- New breed of refractors much more precise
- New guidelines outline diagnosis, management of hyperthyroidism
- New technology measures functional vision loss objectively
- NIH to fund new grants for HIV research
- No substantial link noted between recent pandemic flu vaccine and GBS
- Noise reduction algorithm enhanced image quality in pediatric patients
- Novel therapies for type 2 diabetes on the horizon
- Number of palliative care teams more than doubled since 2000
- ODs must remain experts in refractive care
- Older age alone may not rule out ACL reconstruction, study reveals
- Older age not main cause of testosterone decline in healthy men
- Opacification of hydrophilic acrylic IOL spurred patient recall in Malaysia
- Options for pediatric cataract surgery continue to improve
- Organ dysfunction implicated in increased risk for HF
- Parainfluenza virus type 4 likely to occur during other respiratory illnesses
- Patient beliefs should be considered before prescribing medication
- Patient beliefs should be considered before prescribing medication
- Patient reports cloudy vision out of a red left eye
- Pause from CPR to defibrillator use critical factor in cardiac arrest survival
- PCI appropriateness in US varies from acute, non-acute indications
- Physician payments: Health care reform uncertainties are blurring the future
- Pitavastatin safe, effective when coadministered with lopinavir/ritonavir
- PLATO: Aspirin dosage could explain regional discrepancies in ticagrelor efficacy
- Questions loom regarding the future and the implementation of ACOs
- Referrals for early puberty increasing, but number of actual cases remains low
- Reforms recommended to prevent medical errors from resident fatigue
- Relatório esclarece definição e diagnóstico da disfunção da glândula de meibômio
- Religious beliefs not a barrier to immunizations in Amish community
- Report reveals ‘immense burden’ of osteoporotic fractures in Europe
- Research explores alternative smear collection methods for TB
- Researchers find possible cause for high stroke rate in elderly after carotid stenting
- Retail-based clinics and their place in primary care
- Rilpivirine bested efavirenz combo in HIV
- RISE, RIDE: Ranibizumab bested sham injection in diabetic macular edema
- Search continues for new, more effective C. difficile treatments
- Selective GPR40 agonist safe, effective in type 2 diabetes
- Sexual contact most likely cause of HCV transmission in HIV-infected MSM
- SIRTAX LATE: Comparable outcomes for sirolimus-, paclitaxel-eluting stents at 5 years
- Slight decrease observed in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
- Smoking during pregnancy could adversely affect children’s HDL levels
- Spectrum Surgical Instruments completes merger with Arrow Medical
- Stigma, discrimination present barriers to health in HIV/AIDS
- Stress echocardiography may predict cardiac events in HIV
- Studies confirm ART prevented HIV in uninfected heterosexual partners
- Studies suggest teplizumab may be beneficial treatment for type 1 diabetes
- Study shows differing characteristics of acute and chronic low back pain
- Summer camp outbreak of cryptosporidiosis linked to ham and close proximity with infected person
- Surgeon offers tips for when to select plates, pins or replacement for patients with shoulder fractures
- Sustained effectiveness of paclitaxel-eluting stent observed in patients with diabetes
- Tea, coffee intake decreased likelihood of MRSA nasal carriage
- Tea, coffee intake decreased likelihood of MRSA nasal carriage
- Técnicas manuais sem faco são adequadas para algumas cirurgias de catarata
- Testosterone has protective effect on memory in postmenopausal women
- Texas legislators pass insurance statute protecting optometrists
- The current influenza vaccine: Best defense from ‘flu?’
- The exercise of court jurisdiction in the Internet age
- The OSNE300 Survey
- The pace of medical innovation
- The wars of the world: Saving lives through vaccination
- The Yentl syndrome and gender inequality in ischemic HD
- Three recalls on defective CV devices announced
- Three-year-old develops ‘pebble’ on her cheek
- Travel Medicine: Vaccines and disease prophylaxis recommendations vary by region
- Treatment and prophylaxis of UTIs: Commentary on current controversies, part 2
- Ultrasound may not predict those who will spontaneously recover from trigger thumb
- Un informe dilucida la definición y el diagnóstico de la disfunción de la glándula de meibomio
- Upper extremity injury not a risk factor for VTE in lower extremities, study finds
- US cholera epidemic linked to Hispaniola epidemic
- Use of an extreme angle screw to reduce spinal deformities
- User-friendly guidelines decreased antibiotic use in Quebec
- Vaccine failed to slow progression of type 1 diabetes
- VALOR II: Thoracic stent graft safe, efficacious in patients with descending TAA
- Varenicline linked to increased chance for serious CV events
- Vitreous detachment, lesions in fellow eye increase risk for macular hole formation
- VTE prophylaxis may be needed during traumatic shoulder arthroplasty procedures
- Warfarin recalled due to possible potency issue
- What the 2011 10Q Report means for women’s CV health
- World Sight Day Challenge aims to give sight
- 新規Rho キナーゼ阻害剤が緑内障患者の眼圧を下降との報告