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- A 47-year-old man with headache and ptosis
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
- Falls in the elderly: Office-based evaluation, prevention, and treatment
When an elderly person falls, a medical evaluation and simple interventions can decrease the risk of further falls and injury.
- Carpal tunnel syndrome: The cause dictates the treatment
Repetitive trauma is but one of many causes of carpal tunnel syndrome, and conservative treatment is the rule. With an illustration showing the anatomy, signs, and symptoms of this problem.
- Evolving concepts in the management of patients with neutropenia and fever
Chemotherapy recipients with neutropenia and fever need prompt antibiotic treatment to prevent sepsis. What are the pitfalls?
- Managing year 2000 (Y2K) compliance in the medical practice
Even if you do not have a computer, your office may have Y2K-related problems.
- Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis: A mimic of gout and rheumatoid arthritis
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis can be mistaken for several more-common forms of arthritis, but you can usually confirm the diagnosis on the basis of the characteristic cutaneous, radiographic, and histologic features.