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- Mechanical lithotripsy of large common bile duct stones
This endoscopic technique is proving to be a safe, effective alternative to surgery.
- Chemical and histological features of men with osteoporosis
In this study group, increased parathyroid hormone secretion promoted a chronic high remodeling state which could have led to osteoporosis.
- Forgoing life-supporting or death-prolonging therapy: a policy statement
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s policy offers general and specific guidelines for withdrawing life-sustaining therapy.
- Current hypertension management: separating fact from fiction
Speculations that have led many physicians to abandon the use of diuretics have not proven to be of clinical relevance in most instances.
- Multidisciplinary treatment of an unconsummated marriage with organic factors in both spouses
Treatment included surgical correction of congenital chordee, surgical excision of a hymenal remnant, laser treatment of endometriosis, and sex therapy evaluation.
- Lower-extremity arterial disease: tips on diagnosis and therapy
How to differentiate intermittent claudication from pseudoclaudication; key therapeutic interventions.
- Myasthenia gravis therapy: immunoadsorbent may eliminate need for plasma products
This new technique accomplished nearly complete removal of anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody with minimal loss of albumin.