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- Blending classic clinical skills with new technology
Back “in the day,” the giants of medicine relied on old-fashioned skills; today, we have an upgraded set of tools.
- Breast calcifications mimicking pulmonary nodules
Radiography suggested the lesions were in the lungs, but CT and mammography said otherwise.
- A second-degree burn after MRI
After undergoing imaging, the patient had 2 new bullous lesions on his inner thighs.
- Measuring both serum amylase and lipase for acute pancreatitis lowers quality and raises cost
Measuring lipase alone is sufficient.
- Living with hematologic cancer: Recommendations, solutions
Once-terminal diagnoses are now chronic conditions. Survivors need a plan.
- Postexposure management of infectious diseases
People who have been exposed to an infectious disease should be evaluated promptly and systematically.
- Pharmacotherapy for obesity: What you need to know
Weight-loss drugs are not magic pills, but they can help when used along with diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes.
- Update on viral hepatitis in pregnancy
Indications for treatment may be different from those in the general population. New treatments are available.