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- Combined hormonal contraceptives and migraine: An update on the evidence
These contraceptives are contraindicated in women who have migraine with aura, but benefit vs risk is debatable.
- Bedside manners: How to deal with delirium
Delirium is often overlooked. Clinical observation remains important.
- Worsening migraine due to neurocysticercosis
When a woman with a history of migraine had new symptoms, MRI revealed a tapeworm scolex in her brain.
- When the tail wags the dog: Clinical skills in the age of technology
Old-fashioned clinical skills are more relevant than ever in an era of technology.
- Chronic constipation: Update on management
If conservative treatments fail, clinicians can choose from a growing list of new ones.
- Secondary syphilis
A 39-year-old man presents with generalized weakness, headache, nausea, and migratory arthralgia.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Evaluation and medical management in primary careEffective medical therapy is available but underutilized in the primary care setting.
- Is spirometry necessary to diagnose and control asthma?
Asthma is a clinical diagnosis, but spirometry can improve how we diagnose, assess, and control it.