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What to look for with drug-induced urticaria
Natasha Casie Chetty, MD, and Clive E.H. Grattan, MD March 01, 2010
An accurate diagnosis is crucial. It is necessary to know which related drugs need to be avoided, as well as alternative drugs to recommend for patients.
Irritable bowel syndrome made simple
Carl Sherman January 29, 2010
The authors place particular emphasis on the IBS's status as a true disease as opposed to a figment of the patient's imagination.
Hepatitis C: The Silent Epidemic
Kristin Faress Deutsch, FNP January 22, 2010
Four million people in the United States are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Many have had the virus for decades, without any symptoms, unknowingly passing it on to others.
Detecting Patients with Hidden GERD
By Steven Field, MD January 22, 2010
Movement of gastric acid into the esophagus can cause irritation, inflammation, and ulceration—and, in some cases, may herald cancer.
Biologics revolutionize psoriasis management
By Noah Scheinfeld, MD, JD, and Maryann Mikhail January 21, 2010
Biologic agents, some of them already used for arthritis, are proving highly effective against this disfiguring disease. But there's a downside: high cost.
How to select the right drugs for UTIs
By J. Curtis Nickel, MD January 20, 2010
Increasing antimicrobial resistance among the causative pathogens has made it more difficult to effectively treat UTIs and prostatitis.
Controlling lipids: What the evidence shows
Nancy D. Stubbs, FNP, and Stephen A. Geraci, MD January 14, 2010
Combing through the best and latest trials, our experts synthesize the findings. Learn which patients need drugs and which drugs are best.
Caring for the geriatric patient: The initial visit
Kanwal Awan, MD January 06, 2010
Use the first visit to get as much information as possible about the patient's condition, functional status, and social situation.
Lowering CVD risk among pediatric patients
Carl Sherman January 04, 2010
In the future, more and more children with cardiac risk factors, such as obesity and diabetes, will be treated in the primary-care setting.
Laboratory evaluation of thyroid function
Laura M. Gunder, DHSc, MHE, PA-C, and Sara Haddow, MSA, PA-C November 30, 2009
Blood tests can detect thyroid dysfunction, which can result in cardiac, GI, and menstrual disturbances as well as abnormalities in fetal neural development.
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