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Larval Tick Infestation Causing an Eruption of Pruritic Papules and Pustules
Ticks are well-documented human parasites and vectors of infectious disease. The authors encourage providers to include larval tick infestation in...
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Infographic: Monitoring Acne Patients on Oral Therapy Survey Results and Practice Recommendations
Leading dermatologists answered 5 questions on monitoring acne patients on oral therapy. Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD, provides practice...
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Corticosteroid use in pregnancy linked to preterm birth
Women with rheumatoid arthritis taking oral corticosteroids during pregnancy may be at increased risk of preterm birth.
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Baseline neurofilament light levels track with brain volume loss in MS
STOCKHOLM – Ten-year data strengthen neurofilament light’s potential prognostic role.
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Smoking Out the Truth About Pot and Cancer
You’ll be asked about it, palliative physician tells VA cancer specialists, so get ready.
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Interventions significantly improve NICU immunization rates
The researchers implemented five interventions and went from fully immunizing slightly more than half to almost every infant in the neonatal ICU...
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Judge rules for insurer in doctor’s allocation lawsuit
Case highlights the impact of allocation of responsibility in multiparty malpractice lawsuits.
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White AAV patients post highest mortality rates
Age-adjusted AAV mortality declined overall, but was highest in non-Hispanic whites, men, and individuals in the Midwest.
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Clinician burnout can impact quality of care
A meta-analysis suggests that burnout may be associated with lower quality of care, but the effect may be less because of study limitations.
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F-BEVAR safe in patients with one kidney
CHICAGO – Patients with a single functioning kidney and those with two had similar outcomes after fenestrated-branched endovascular repair of AAAs...