Volume 49 - Issue 5 - May 2009

Consultant

Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
Antipsychotics in the Elderly: A Double-Edged Sword
04/26/2011
Antipsychotics in the Elderly: A Double-Edged Sword
04/26/2011
Malaria
Malaria
Malaria
04/26/2011

NICHOLAS L. PANTALEO, MD, VIREN AMIN, MD,
ANDREA MARITATO, MD, and MANUEL VILLAVERDE, MD
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica, New York

NICHOLAS L. PANTALEO, MD, VIREN AMIN,...
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04/26/2011
Herniation of a Lung Bulla
Herniation of a Lung Bulla
Herniation of a Lung Bulla Through a Thoracostomy Site
04/26/2011

KELECHI OKOLI, MD, HUSSAM ELKAMBERGY, MD, GEETALI MOHAN, MD, and VAMSEE MARINA, MD
St Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo

KELECHI OKOLI, MD, HUSSAM ELKAMBERGY,...
<p><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1412672&t=1242052986080" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;"...
04/26/2011
Cutaneous Metastasis of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
Cutaneous Metastasis of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
Cutaneous Metastasis of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
04/26/2011

EMILY STEVENS, ANDREW DUBOIS, MD,M and IVAN DAMJANOV, MD, PhD
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City

EMILY STEVENS, ANDREW DUBOIS, MD,M an...
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04/26/2011
Fever and Tender Rash
Fever and Tender Rash
Older Man With Fever and Tender Rash
04/26/2011

LYNN MARIE MORSKI, MD, ROBERT L. BRATTON, MD, and GARY J. DeBRINO, MD

LYNN MARIE MORSKI, MD, ROBERT L. BRAT...
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04/26/2011
tips and tricks
tips and tricks
Cryotherapy Gun Control
04/26/2011
<p>It can be difficult to regulate the output of a cryotherapy gun—and the extent of freezing that results. Using a disposable ear speculum to direct the spray helps ensure that the liquid nitrogen...
04/26/2011
tips and tricks
tips and tricks
Stamp Out Inefficiency in Diabetes Management
04/26/2011
<p>I recommend having a “diabetes stamp” made up that includes in its imprint fasting blood glucose, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, hemoglobin A<sub>1c</sub>, urine microalbumin,...
04/26/2011
sleep
sleep
TV: Take Out, Turn Off, Drop Off to Sleep
04/26/2011
<p>The next time a patient’s insomnia fails to improve despite counseling about smoking and use of coffee, tea, and other stimulants, ask that he or she remove the television set from the...
04/26/2011
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Is Chronic Kidney Disease Also an Affair of the Heart?
04/26/2011

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD—Series Editor ...
<p>The 1990s were an exciting decade for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The addition of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and then angiotensin receptor blockers to the...
04/26/2011
Heart failure
Heart failure
Chronic Heart Failure: When to Consider Device Therapy
04/26/2011

MUHAMMAD DOGAR, MD
MERIAM F. CABORAL, MSN, NP-C
JUDITH E. MITCHELL, MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
 

MUHAMMAD DOGAR, MD MERIAM F. CABORAL,...
The prevalence of heart failure continues to increase as the population ages and as therapies for once fatal cardiovascular diseases improve.
04/26/2011
No-Scalpel Vasectomy
No-Scalpel Vasectomy
No-Scalpel Vasectomy
04/26/2011

D. BRADY PREGERSON, MD—Series Editor
NATHAN HITZEMAN, MD and SAM APPLEBAUM, MD
Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif

D. BRADY PREGERSON, MD—Series Editor ...
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04/26/2011