Index by author
Bakhru, Mihir R.
- Interpreting the Charisma Study
In patients at risk of myocardial infarction or stroke, two antiplatelet drugs are not always better than one.
Benzel, Edward C.
- A review of spinal arachnoid cysts
The symptoms of spinal arachnoid cysts are variable and nonspecific, so these cysts are commonly misdiagnosed as herniated disks. Many are discovered incidentally.
Bhatnagar, Mamta
- A 61-year-old with bipolar disorder and cognitive impairment: Dementia or polypharmacy?
He reports poor concentration, using wrong words, forgetting names, and sleepiness. What is the cause?
Bhatt, Deepak L.
- Interpreting the Charisma Study
In patients at risk of myocardial infarction or stroke, two antiplatelet drugs are not always better than one.
Bloomgarden, Zachary
- What role will ‘gliptins’ play in glycemic control?
Sitagliptin (Januvia) is now available, vildagliptin (Galvus) is awaiting approval, and other “gliptins” are under development. Their greatest appeal appears to be their ability to stimulate insulin production with little risk of hypoglyecmia.
Budev, Marie M.
Accuracy of the physical examination in evaluating pleural effusionA careful physical examination is a valuable and noninvasive means of assessing pleural effusions and should be routinely performed in every patient in whom this condition is suspected.
Diaz-guzman, Enrique
- Accuracy of the physical examination in evaluating pleural effusion
A careful physical examination is a valuable and noninvasive means of assessing pleural effusions and should be routinely performed in every patient in whom this condition is suspected.
Drexler, Andrew
- What role will ‘gliptins’ play in glycemic control?
Sitagliptin (Januvia) is now available, vildagliptin (Galvus) is awaiting approval, and other “gliptins” are under development. Their greatest appeal appears to be their ability to stimulate insulin production with little risk of hypoglyecmia.
Gordon, Steven
- Dropped gallstones disguised as a liver abscess
The patient, who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy 3 months ago, now has abdominal pain and a spot on computed tomography that could be a liver abscess. But is it?
Hughes, Gwyneth
- A review of spinal arachnoid cysts
The symptoms of spinal arachnoid cysts are variable and nonspecific, so these cysts are commonly misdiagnosed as herniated disks. Many are discovered incidentally.
