Vitamin D deficiency may hasten autoimmune lung disease
Vitamin D supplements may be a cheap, natural treatment for patients with autoimmune lung diseases.
Allergy & Immunology
Ocular poison ivy rash
What is the treatment protocol for a patient with rhus dermatitis in one eye?
Second shot of epi in anaphlaxis OK
American Heart Association and American Red Cross issue revised first aid guidelines for anaphylaxis.
Woman’s coughing fit leads to psychotic episode
Hospital staff surprised by a patient’s sudden change in disposition.
Oral corticosteriods as effective as IV formulations for patients with COPD
High-dose IV corticosteroids are widely prescribed for patients admitted to the hospital with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), despite guidelines recommending oral steroids at lower doses.
On target nasal sprays
After spraying each nostril, patients should turn their head upside-down for 60 seconds.
When to start plasmapheresis in a patient with myasthenia gravis
When should plasmapheresis be considered?
Reaction following contrast CT
The swelling was nontender, nonfluctuant, and involved the whole of the submental portion of the upper thyroid.
Kitchen work worsens pruritic hand lesions
A restaurant employee’s intensely itching and burning hand lesions worsened after he was assigned to work in the kitchen.
Food allergy diagnosis troubles explored
Practitioners must evaluate the data within the context of the patient’s clinical history and understand the symptoms of clinical food allergy.
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