Clinical Challenge: Sudden Onset of Vomiting and Sweating
A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department after experiencing vomiting, sweating, and generalized weakness for the past 12 hours.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Imaging May Predict Parkinson Disease Progression in Older Adults
Researchers sought to determine the relationship between neuroimaging markers and other clinical characteristics with mild parkinsonian signs in older adults.
Recommendations Issued for Imaging Use in Pediatric COVID-19
Recommendations are presented for chest imaging in pediatric COVID-19 patient management.
NPs, PAs more likely to use diagnostic imaging
Expanding the use of advance practice clinicians such as NPs and PAs may alleviate primary-care provider shortages.
Ortho Dx: Weakness, loss of sensation
A 48-year-old male presented with complaints of radiculopathy, muscle weakness, and a loss of sensation in the left lower extremity. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was ordered.
Bedside ultrasound: Simplifying diagnoses or complicating clinician-patient relationships?
Assessing the costs of portable ultrasound technology.
Physician refuses to wait on hold
A radiologist’s impatience creates a fatal failure to communicate. Is the referring NP also to blame?
Top 10 health stories of 2008
Blood sugar goals, stem cells, CT scans, health reform–these are some of the issues to make the list of most important stories of the year, as chosen by the Harvard Health Letter.
The benefits of noninvasive coronary imaging
What is the best use of the 64-slice CT imaging technology? Which patients would benefit most from this noninvasive coronary imaging modality? Will Medicare and third-party insurers reimburse for it as a screening tool? The ease of use it offers and the high-resolution images it provides are very helpful when screening patients with risk factors…
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