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- What is a practical approach to outpatient evaluation of diarrhea in a previously healthy, middle-aged patient?
The approach depends on the duration of the diarrhea and the presence of other symptoms.
- Multiple sclerosis: The importance of early recognition and treatment
New treatments can slow the course of MS, and should be started early. Primary care physicians play an important role in diagnosing MS and managing its complications.
What is the risk of complications from cataract surgery in patients taking anticoagulants?Although cataract surgery is usually quite safe, two types of bleeding complications can lead to severe vision loss.
- Should we offer semen cryopreservation to men with testicular cancer?
All men with testicular cancer may opt for banking sperm if they wish to retain the ability to have children.
- An elderly woman with drug-induced coma in winter
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
- Addressing both sides of a difficult controversy
Should a promising technology be widely applied before the data are in?
- Spiral CT for lung cancer screening: Is it ready for prime time?
Although low-dose spiral CT shows promise for lung cancer screening, many questions remain.
