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Men's Risk for Newly Diagnosed HIV and Syphilis
High rates of newly diagnosed STIs and ongoing risk behaviors put men who have sex with men at high risk for infection.
Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer
Might pregnancy represent a unique trigger for breast cancer in a specific cohort of women?
Opioids for Chronic Nonterminal Pain
This article presents current evidence on the benefits and risks of long-term opioid therapy, suggests a structured approach to chronic opioid management for pain, and discusses some of the issues surrounding opioid treatment of chronic pain.
Open Issues in TAVI Part 2
Get an overview on procedure-related issues after TAVI and find out how to select access sites with greater discrimination.
BMI, Diabetes, and Complications Among US Older Adults
This study offers new information on the relation between excess weight and complications of diabetes mellitus.
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Home blood pressure monitoring is a self-management strategy that all practitioners can incorporate into care for patients with hypertension.
POSH Breast Cancer Study: Virtual Slides vs. Glass Slides
Are digital systems that use electronically scanned microscopic images--or virtual slides--as reliable as conventional microscopic assessment of breast cancer specimens?
11q23 Aberration and MLL Gene Status in Acute Leukemia
This article recommends karyotypic analysis always be complemented by molecular or fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) methods to unravel MLL rearrangements.
Can the Diagnosis of NF1 Be Excluded Clinically?
Due to atypical presentations of NF1, molecular confirmation of neurofibromatosis may be needed for diagnosis.
Cancer Screening of Long-term Cancer Survivors
Do screening rates differ between people with and without a history of cancer?
Elevated Hepatic Transaminases Associated with Telithromycin Therapy
A patient without risk factors for hepatotoxicity developed mild elevations in hepatic transaminases after receiving telithromycin for a suspected upper-respiratory-tract infection.
Fat Embolism Syndrome in a Surgical Patient
Fat embolism syndrome, a condition characterized by hypoxia, bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, and mental status change, is commonly thought of in association with long-bone trauma.
Online vs Classroom Delivery of an Immunization Course
Can students learn about immunizations from online classes effectively?
Sexual Counseling for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Psychological concerns, including anxiety, fear, and depression, are prevalent among cardiac patients and, to some extent, their partners. How can you help?
Statins and Congenital Malformations: Cohort Study
Are statins safe to use during pregnancy? This study looks at the latest evidence.
Spectrum of CHARGE Syndrome in Fetuses With CHD7 Mutations
The authors set forth diagnostic criteria for the antenatal diagnosis of CHARGE syndrome, highlighting the importance of ultrasound and brain MRI during pregnancy in order to assess anomalies.
Social Isolation, Vital Exhaustion, and Incident Heart Failure
Is being a social hermit a risk factor for heart failure?
End-Stage Kidney Disease and Transplantation in HIV Patients
Is kidney transplantation a good option for management of end-stage kidney disease in HIV-positive patients?
Intake of Disease-Related Nutrients Among Baby Boomers
Is the diet of baby boomers leading to increased rates of chronic disease as compared with the previous generation of middle-aged adults?