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So far, the disease has barely touched our country, but it has had a big impact on our health care system and our national psyche.

Corticosteroid treatment resulted in clinical improvement after 3 months.

Without red-flag symptoms, central nervous system imaging is unwarranted and may be harmful.

Some groups should be screened and treated, eg, pregnant women and patients undergoing an invasive urologic procedure.

His symptoms and imaging findings suggested an infarction in the spleen, but what caused the infarction?

The clinical virology of Ebola virus, the reported proposed treatments, and an overview of the current outbreak.

Unlike simple myalgia or myositis, this condition can persist or even arise de novo after the statin is stopped.

The purpose is not to get clearance for surgery but to evaluate the patient’s medical status and risk of complications.

There are three major types: neurally mediated, orthostatic, and cardiac. The goal is to rule out structural heart disease.

Although we may wish for “cookbook” guidelines, often we must practice the “art” of medicine.

A reader comments on the risk of cancer with diabetes drugs (October 2014).

A reader comments on the risk of cancer with diabetes drugs (October 2014).