. ABSTRACT At present, there are no firm guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19–related
emotional distress. The current approach is based on our knowledge of how to manage …

This prospective study of consecutive patients describes the palliative medicine consult
service in a tertiary level cancer center and its impact on patient care. All inpatients/outpatients …

Advanced cancer patients are polysymptomatic and often receive multiple medications for
symptom relief. Common symptoms include anorexia, weight loss, delirium and depression. …

Dyspnea, the sensation of difficult breathing, is a common debilitating symptom in advanced
cancer and chronic progressive cardiopulmonary disease. Primary treatment is correction of …

Background A wireless motility capsule is a new method for ambulatory assessment of transit
times and motility throughout the gastrointestinal tract. The objective of this study was to …

This case report describes the use of nebulized hydromorphone for management of
dyspnea in advanced cancer in home hospice care. The patient was intolerant of morphine; …

Discussion These cases are the first to our knowledge to describe serotonin syndrome in
clinically depressed transplant patients immunosuppressed with calcineurin inhibitors and …

Discussion During the past 2 years, federal and state legislation has targeted the two largest
groups of SLIDs—“bath salts”(synthetic cathinones) and “spice”(synthetic cannabinoids). 2 …

Medication exposure is dependent upon many factors, the single most important being if the
patient took the prescribed medication as indicated. To assess medication exposure for …

! Depression is the most common psychiatric comorbidity encountered in MS and can affect
up to 54% of patients. The etiology of major depression in MS is multifactorial and includes …