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- Thromboembolic disease: underdiagnosed, undertreated, deadly
What should you be looking for in your nonambulatory hospitalized patients? A capsulization of current concepts in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this problem.
- A woman with amenorrhea and galactorrhea
The author guides the reader through a challenging diagnosis.
- The search for diagnostic criteria in Alzheimer’s disease: an update
Although much is known of the histopathologic findings in this disease, definitive diagnostic criteria are still lacking.
- Common complications and emergencies associated with cancer and its therapy
An update on management of superior vena cava syndrome, malignant pericardial effusions, hypercalcemia, tumor lysis syndrome, febrile neutropenia, and other problems.
- Medical treatment of pituitary tumors
A brief review of appropriate drug therapy in hyperprolactinemia, prolactinoma, and acromegaly.
- Management of kidney stones: how new technology has affected the indications for intervention
Now that stones can be treated noninvasively on an outpatient basis, intervention is often less expensive and more humane than to "wait and see."