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- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Overdiagnosis is appropriate
Since the presentation of preeclampsia is variable, a high index of suspicion is warranted.
- Advances in the treatment of hemorrhagic stroke: A possible new treatment
Recombinant factor VIIa may be the first proven treatment for intracerebral hemorrhage.
- Management of erectile dysfunction by the primary care physician
The oral selective inhibitors of PDE5 have revolutionized the treatment of erectile dysfunction and made it the province of primary care physicians.
Uveitis in the internist’s office: Are a patient’s eye symptoms serious?The diagnosis is not always clear. If it is uveitis, physicians must determine if it is caused by infection or is a sign of an underlying condition. Management is best handled collaboratively with an ophthalmologist.
- Varicose veins: Newer, better treatments available
We can now offer patients more convenient and less invasive options for managing their varicose veins.
- ‘Thanks for sharing’: A fictional reflection on shared medical appointments
“I’m not an exhibitionist, Doctor. I came here to see you, not to be part of a medical encounter group.”