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- 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine possible option for premature infants
- A better practice means a better physician
- A Supreme Court top list for medical impact
- AACE: Obesity is a disease state
- AAP council offers tips to beat heat-related illness
- Adhesion rate following hip arthroscopy lowered in part by circumduction exercises
- Adrenaline use supported in patients during cardiac arrest
- Aganocide compounds studied for use in treating ocular infection
- AHA: Heart disease prevention a good investment
- An oncologist turned HIV expert takes on another role
- Anatomic reduction cited as factor for osteoarthritis following ORIF of a Lisfranc injury
- Anti-müllerian hormone capable of predicting future age at menopause
- APPRAISE-2: Apixaban failed to meet primary efficacy, safety endpoints
- Arthroscopic treatment for elbow arthritis: Osteophyte removal helps regain elbow function
- BAL-directed therapy showed little effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa prevalence in infants with CF
- Better long-term wear resistance seen with crosslinked polyethylene for THA
- Breast cancer treatments may spur visual, ocular side effects
- Breath test may help reduce flu vaccine shortages
- Bulging tympanic membrane a sign of AOM
- CAD affecting atrial branches predictive of AF development after MI
- Case Study: Hb decline in patient with stage IIIc serous ovarian carcinoma
- Cataract surgery in small eyes
- CDC recommends booster dose of MenC vaccines whenever possible
- Children prone to pneumococcal otitis media have weaker antibody response
- Claims study shows greater hospital charges with BMP use in stenosis surgery
- Clinical practice guideline for adult GH deficiency updated
- Clinical trial evaluates efficacy of steroid use for corneal ulcers
- Clinicians choose advanced anti-infectives when faced with evolving pathogens
- Collaboration with community program improved diabetes self-management
- Combination ART may not completely inhibit viral replication, block sexual transmission
- Commonalities across hospitals guide MRSA bundle implementation
- Comorbidities often undiagnosed in women with Turner’s syndrome
- Comorbidities, metabolic changes make elderly more susceptible to infection
- Component internal rotation malrotation a factor in pain after TKA
- Consensus statement: Endocrine-disrupting chemicals pose potential threat to children
- Consortium identifies asthma gene in certain ethnicities
- Convex medial laxity may determine use of constrained prosthesis
- Coronary CTA identified CAD mortality risk in patients
- CT may be a tool in planning osteochondral talar defect arthroscopy
- Cultural competency key to counseling patients with diabetes
- Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC, leader, innovator in noninvasive imaging
- Daptomycin well tolerated by younger children
- Decide what ‘refraction’ means to you
- Declaraciones de consenso definen opciones para tratamiento médico del glaucoma
- Declarações de consenso definem opções de tratamento médico do glaucoma
- Defensive medicine practices could signal a new ‘norm’ in the climate of fear
- Delegating refraction: technician collects data, doctor performs subjective refraction
- Demand for diabetes educators projected to increase sharply
- Diffusely FDG-avid thyroid found on PET scan
- Do you prefer implants or trabeculectomy when treating patients with advanced glaucoma?
- Dose-dependent relationship found for CA-MRSA, antibacterials
- Dose-dependent relationship found for CA-MRSA, antibacterials
- DSMT telehealth services now reimbursed, but work remains
- Early IOP rise after diabetic vitrectomy a significant risk factor
- Early plasma exchange therapy led to prompt recovery in HUS patients
- Efforts needed to eradicate polio in Nigeria
- Electronic health records, patient-centered care needed to revolutionize diabetes management
- Elevated cathepsin S serum levels linked with increased risk for death
- Endemic fungal infections high among older US adults in Midwest, West
- Endocrine Society backs use of central institutional review boards to advance clinical research
- Endothelial abnormalities found in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
- Enfoques ópticos novedosos conducen a corrección de presbicia basada en la córnea
- Excluding children from health care decisions causes unnecessary distress
- Exenatide reduced heart failure risk by half in type 2 diabetes
- Exenatide reduced HF risk by half in type 2 diabetes
- FDA approves fixed-dose combo for HIV-1
- FDA approves labeling changes for pioglitazone due to bladder cancer risk
- FDA approves two strengths of a new leuprolide acetate formulation
- FDA to seek public comment on recommendations to the 510(k) program
- FDA to seek public comment on recommendations to the 510(k) program
- FDA: Evidence inconclusive regarding recombinant human GH use, mortality risk
- Femtosecond DALK with added technique successful in pediatric patients
- Flu vaccination rates below national goal for HCWs
- Free text search of EHRs bested current automated method
- Gap-filling plate could aid osteosynthesis of impacted humeral neck fractures
- Genetics offers new possibilities for diabetes management
- Gestational diabetes risk increases with interpregnancy weight gain
- Glaucoma surgery a viable early treatment option in certain cases
- Global health leaders issue call to action for vaccines in next decade
- Global health leaders issue call to action for vaccines in next decade
- Going the extra mile for patient outcomes
- Good 5-year hemiarthroplasty results for displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly
- Ground turkey cause of S. Heidelberg outbreak in 31 states
- Half of US population projected to be obese by 2030
- Hansen’s disease on the rise among US Micronesian, Marshallese patients
- Head size may not impact wear rates of highly cross-linked polyethylene liners
- Health care workers potentially uninformed about infection risks
- High complication rate seen with reverse shoulder arthroplasty for elderly patients
- Higher resolution MRIs show more knee damage in asymptomatic athletes
- Higher sodium-potassium level linked to CVD risk
- Higher than expected adverse event rates with metal/metal THA
- Highly crosslinked polyethylene hips show no evidence of wear
- Hip arthroscopy potentially a cost-effective treatment for FAI patients without arthritis
- HIV incidence on the rise among young black MSM in US
- HIV prevention strategies should target low-income urban areas
- HIV-2 cases concentrated in northeastern US
- Hypertension rate could be as high as 20% in young adults
- Implantable device lowered systolic BP in patients with resistant hypertension
- Improved function seen with new superior capsule reconstruction technique
- Inattention, not hyperactivity, predicted failure to complete high school
- Incidence of stroke hospitalization increased among children, adolescents
- Increased above the knee symptoms seen with continued femoral nerve block
- Individualized management appears best for young febrile infants with positive urine culture
- Initial illness severity may predict cardiac arrest outcome
- Innovation in US: Regulatory hurdles may lead to dominance of overseas markets
- Innovation in US: Regulatory hurdles may lead to dominance of overseas markets
- Integrated obesity prevention programs appear effective for middle-schoolers
- Integrated social networks to help with emergency efforts
- Internet provides tools to analyze your online presence
- Intima-media thickness in carotid artery predicted CV outcomes
- Invasive H. influenzae increased among older adults in Utah
- IRS1 gene variant improved insulin control for patients on certain diets
- Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi IRCCS offers quantity and quality in musculoskeletal care
- Joint reconstruction surgeons pay it forward in their hometown
- Jumping on the social media bandwagon
- Knowledge of function, vascularity needed for effective labral repair
- Less invasive revision THA technique reduces complication rate, length of stay
- Lifestyle change, combination niacin and fenofibrate beneficial for patients with HIV
- Link between ejection fraction and verbal memory observed
- Lowest instrumented vertebra selection linked to distal adding-on in Lenke 1A scoliosis
- Managing patient expectations
- Managing posterior capsular opacification
- Managing the busy clinic
- Many factors involved in surgical treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma
- Many parents continue to give OTC cold medicines to young children
- Many sack lunches unsafe to eat by lunchtime
- Maternal DHA supplementation may stave off colds in infants
- Medical Education
- Microaneurysms key in detecting diabetic retinopathy
- Microválvulas prometem ser futura opção no tratamento do glaucoma
- Microválvulas: opción prometedora en el futuro tratamiento del glaucoma
- Monitoring for diabetes warranted before, after childhood GH treatment
- Monitoring osteoporosis treatment effect with bone turnover markers may improve compliance
- More accurate acetabular inclination found with cemented THA
- More death certificates cite diabetes as underlying cause of death
- More work to do in fight against bacterial meningitis
- Multidrug-resistant Salmonella strain spread internationally
- Multi-therapy regimens similar to standard regimen for TB prevention in adults with HIV
- Navigated TKA may be effective for patients with extra-articular deformity
- Nerve identification technique may play role in complications after thyroidectomy
- New antibody recognizes multiple strains of influenza
- New Web tool used to help prevent infectious disease threat
- No difference in thyroid dysfunction when using brand-name, generic drugs
- No notching found with eccentric glenospheres for reverse shoulder arthroplasty
- Novas abordagens ópticas viabilizam a correção da presbiopia baseada na córnea
- Novel technique may be a viable option for hip dislocation management in the emergency department
- Office lunches: The danger zone
- Office lunches: The danger zone
- Olaparib associated with non-BRCA–mutated ovarian tumor shrinkage
- Once-daily colesevelam received approval to be mixed with fruit juice, diet soft drinks
- Organic farming practices produced low levels of drug-resistant bacteria
- Oseltamivir-resistant 2009 H1N1 increased among immunocompromised patients
- Osteoporosis drug labeling to include information on kidney failure
- OTE200 survey: Short stem hip arthroplasty
- Parainfluenza virus type 4 likely to occur during other respiratory illnesses
- Partial rotator cuff repair rivals complete repair, study finds
- Patient has worsening vision, corneal thinning, optic nerve hyperemia
- Patient-centered medical home may reshape role of diabetes educators
- Patients with diabetes at high risk for developing tuberculosis
- Pediatric patients with pandemic strain of flu did not differ much from those with seasonal flu
- Physical activity linked to reduced CHD risk
- Physical activity may improve cognitive function in older women with vascular disease
- Physician-owned distributorships contribute to our perceptions
- Policy statement backs CDC guidelines for preventing group B streptococcal disease
- Posterior revision of failed trabeculectomy may achieve strong IOP control
- Postsurgical therapeutic choices vary among practitioners
- Preop anti-VEGF shows little effect on vitrectomy for dense vitreous hemorrhage
- PrEP combo provided protection in MSM, transgender women
- Presence of metabolic syndrome raises risk for kidney disease
- Product Guide: Imaging
- Program aims to improve osteoporosis identification, treatment
- Program highlights need for high-quality hospital care of acute MI, HF
- Proposed 10-point CTS scoring system correlates with nerve conduction tests
- PRP may provide relief to patients with Achilles tendinopathy
- Radiation therapy warranted for treatment of pituitary adenomas
- Rare waterborne infection noted in three deaths
- Rare waterborne infection noted in three deaths
- RCT questions cost-effectiveness of balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral fractures
- Reducing the Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI): Spotlight on Populations at Risk
- Refractive treatment shows stable results in well-selected patients at 2 years
- Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD, inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame
- Research highlights rising rates, best treatments for skin and soft-tissue infections
- Research leads to paradigm shift in testing, treatment of concussion
- Researchers call for further data on incremental dosing of TIV in younger children
- Researchers call for further data on incremental dosing of TIV in younger children
- Researchers call for spinal cord monitoring during vertebral column resection
- Researchers find unsuspected organization of pituitary cells
- Researchers further define role of miRNAs in atherosclerotic plaque development
- Residents report increased comfort with use of tPA in stroke treatment
- Revisiting adoptee screening policies urged for the AAP
- Risk factors at middle age adversely affect brain size, function later in life
- River flow may spur cholera outbreaks
- Robotic face-lift technique eliminates neck scar from thyroidectomy
- Second cataract extraction may be associated with subtle increase in pain
- Select the right team of advisers
- September October 2011 PS250 Survey
- Serpentine blood clot
- Sexual abuse victims at elevated risk for warts, HPV
- Significant reduction proposed for Medicare payments in 2012
- Similar alignment seen with conventional, navigated TKA
- Similar complications seen with exposed vs. buried K-wires for pediatric fractures
- Sirolimus- and probucol-eluting stent shows promise
- Social media: Observe legal developments as the technology expands
- Soy isoflavones not associated with reductions in bone loss, menopausal symptoms
- Spatial fluidity of H1N1 likely to impede on-campus control methods
- Strains of influenza seen early tend to dominate throughout the season
- Stress echocardiography may predict CV events in patients with HIV
- Stryker to acquire Concentric Medical
- Studies confirm serological testing inadvisable option for TB detection
- Studies raise doubt on validity of animal models in CV research
- Study finds dangerous bacteria on more than half of physicians’, nurses’ uniforms
- Study finds increased low back pain, MRI findings as children age
- Study identifies new way to treat C. difficile
- Study: Good antibody response to one or two doses of LAIV
- Study: Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome can simulate iris melanoma
- Study: Smoking doubles risk for AF
- Success of transradial PCI dependent on operator experience
- Surgeon says more clinical studies are needed to determine the future of PRP
- Surgeons prefer polyaxial locking plate for hallux valgus
- Switch from film to digital imaging of diabetic retinopathy may not affect study outcomes
- Targeted interventions needed to inform HCWs of infection risks
- Targeted training for cardiac procedures: A controversial solution for curbing costs
- Targeting HPV 16/18 shows promise in cancer risk reduction
- Teenage girl, young boy present with edema, erythema and bullae in bizarre streaking pattern
- Texts improved malaria treatment adherence among HCWs in Kenya
- The economic implications of developing your medical office
- The OSNE300 Survey
- Ticagrelor: A review of the data leading to FDA approval
- Timely, combined treatment key in patients with HIV/TB coinfection
- TKA navigation yields greater implantation accuracy in level 1 study
- Total hip arthroplasty techniques, implants should follow international ‘rules’
- Two studies highlight importance of transitional care in cardiac patients
- Two-incision technique superior to one-incision technique in anatomic repair of biceps tendon
- Uncertainty, lack of data complicate use of short stem hip implants
- Untreated erythema migrans may lead to B. burgdorferi sensu lato bacteremia
- Upper limb fragility fractures more likely associated with hip fractures
- Urban partnerships expand opportunities for diabetes education in rural areas
- US car manufacturer developing services to manage chronic illnesses on the road
- US lacking participants in NHLBI-backed randomized CV trials
- Use of vancomycin powder shown to reduce infection rates in spinal fusion
- Visual test effective in diagnosing concussions in collegiate athletes
- Vitamin D status associated with different types of adiposity in black and white children
- What to tell parents about CA-MRSA
- Wireless tags provide details of orthopedic implants
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