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- Evaluating suspected pulmonary hypertension: A structured approach
With a myriad of causes and nonspecifi c symptoms, pulmonary hypertension needs a methodic diagnostic approach.
- ‘Non-criteria’ antiphospholipid antibodies and thrombosis (February 2018)
Readers comment on antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (February 2018).
- Training physician leaders to save the health system… and us
The success of the health system and the emotional well-being and clinical skills of its physicians are clearly interrelated.
- Aortic dissection presenting as ischemic limb
With surgical repair and blood pressure control, the patient recovered and left the hospital 1 week later.
- Is a detailed neurologic physical examination always necessary?
In medicine, we need all the help we can get.
- Eyes of the mimicker
A 42-year-old man presented with intermittent fevers, rigors, headache, and myalgia, and now, one-sided vision loss.
- The algorithm less traveled
At Bellevue, the RPR was a routine test; at the University of Pennsylvania not so much—it all depends on context.
- An unusual complication of peritoneal dialysis
A 45-year-old man, on peritoneal dialysis for 15 years, presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
- What you can do for your fibromyalgia patient
Fibromyalgia is a defi ned syndrome of neuronal dysregulation and can be diagnosed and managed in a primary care setting.