Volume 47 - Issue 7 - July 2007

Consultant

Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance: A Compelling Reason to Resist Patients’ Requests
04/12/2013

GREGORY W. RUTECKI

GREGORY W. RUTECKI
How strong is the link between antibiotic use and resistance?
04/12/2013
T3 Level
T3 Level
Low T3 Level: An Indication for Treatment?
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body"> <p>I am an adult psychiatric nurse practitioner, and a significant part of my practice has been the treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism. Whenever a...
04/28/2011
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons: Onychomycosis
04/28/2011

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD
Onychomycosis is more than a cosmetic problem; it can cause pain and limited mobility.
04/28/2011
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons: Onychomycosis
04/28/2011

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD
Onychomycosis is more than a cosmetic problem; it can cause pain and limited mobility.
04/28/2011
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons
Skin Disorders in Elderly Persons: Onychomycosis
04/28/2011

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD

NOAH S. SCHEINFELD, MD, JD
Onychomycosis is more than a cosmetic problem; it can cause pain and limited mobility.
04/28/2011
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea
CDC Urges Shift to Cephalosporins for Gonorrhea
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body"><p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715f956e7.jpg" alt="Figure" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right:...
04/28/2011
Jellyfish Sting
Jellyfish Sting
Jellyfish Sting
04/28/2011

TANYA GOLD, MD

TANYA GOLD, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715ecaa68.jpg" style="margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px; float: left;"...
04/28/2011
Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular Tachycardia
ECG Changes in Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
04/28/2011

KATHERINE LANDEN, MD

KRISTEN SCHMIDT, MD

JANET POPONICK, MD

KATHERINE LANDEN, MDKRISTEN SCHMIDT, ...
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715d84d34.jpg" alt="Figure" width="150" height="150" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right:...
04/28/2011
Serotogenic Multivalvulopathy
Serotogenic Multivalvulopathy
Serotogenic Multivalvulopathy With Regurgitations
04/28/2011

AZAM ANSARI, MD
WAYNE AAKRE, RDCS

AZAM ANSARI, MD WAYNE AAKRE, RDCS ...
<div id="article-content-body"> <p><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715c4941f.jpg" style="display:block; height:80px; margin-left:8px;...
04/28/2011
Ear Wax
Ear Wax
Ear Wax Solution
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body"><p>Clean out cerumen buildup safely with a 50% water, 50% <span class="DrugLink">hydrogen peroxide<span></span></span>...
04/28/2011
Drug Test
Drug Test
Cheating on a Drug Test Can Have Toxic Results
04/28/2011

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD

GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD
<div id="article-content-body"> <p>Niacin (vitamin B<sub>3</sub>) has been used as traditional therapy to treat vitamin deficiency and elevated lipids and as an alternative...
04/28/2011
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Middle-Aged Woman With Newly Detected Liver Disease
04/28/2011

Ronald N. Rubin, MD

Ronald N. Rubin, MD
<div id="article-content-body"> <p>Routine blood work revealed liver function abnormalities in a 55-year-old woman. She had recently undergone extensive dental work that resulted in...
04/28/2011
Elevated Hematocrit
Elevated Hematocrit
Elevated Hematocrit in Man Receiving Hemodialysis
04/28/2011

CRYSTAL DENLINGER, MD
RONALD N. RUBIN, MD

CRYSTAL DENLINGER, MD RONALD N. RUBIN...
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db97158660ec.jpg" alt="Figure" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;" class="imageBorderBlue"...
04/28/2011
Quiz
Quiz
What is the likely cause of these lesions?
04/28/2011

DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD

DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><!-- START FIGURE CODE --><p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715472051.jpg" alt="Figure" style="margin-left:...
04/28/2011
and Dysphagia
and Dysphagia
Woman With Macroglossia, Weakness, Edema, and Dysphagia
04/28/2011

DAVID EFFRON, MD

DAVID EFFRON, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><p> </p><div style="width: 100px;"><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9715048948.jpg"...
04/28/2011
Lipid Ratio and Elevated LDL
Lipid Ratio and Elevated LDL
Treatment Dilemma: Favorable Lipid Ratio With an Elevated LDL
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body"> <p><img alt="" height="119" src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9714f6c680.jpg" style="float:left"...
04/28/2011
Ectropion
Ectropion
Ectropion
04/28/2011

LEONID SKORIN, Jr, DO

LEONID SKORIN, Jr, DO
<div id="article-content-body"><p><img src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9714e7df99.jpg" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;"...
04/28/2011
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease Guidelines Revised: Defusing a Ticking Time Bomb?
04/28/2011
<div style="width: 100px;"><img alt="Figure" class="imageBorderBlue" src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9714da4cb1.jpg" style="height:150px;...
04/28/2011
Severe Hypertension
Severe Hypertension
Severe Hypertension: Emergency or Not?
04/28/2011

DONALD G. VIDT, MD

DONALD G. VIDT, MD
Most hypertensive crises are preventable; they usually result from inadequate management of stage 1 or stage 2 hypertension or nonadherence to therapy.
04/28/2011
Disappearing Speculum
Disappearing Speculum
Disappearing Speculum Act
04/28/2011
<p>When young children are afraid to have you look in their ears, try this trick: take the little ear speculum off the otoscope and place it on your finger, then make it "magically"...
04/28/2011
Ice Packs
Ice Packs
Zipped-Up Ice Packs
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body"><p>An easy way to make ice packs is to fill small zip-lock plastic bags with wet gauze and then freeze them.</p></div>
04/28/2011
Chest pain
Chest pain
Chest Pain: 10 Common Myths and Mistakes
04/28/2011

ROBERT J. DACHS, MD

SUJATA BALULAD, MD

JEREMY JOSLIN, MD

DANIEL S. CLARK, MD

ROBERT J. DACHS, MD SUJATA BALULAD, ...
The evaluation of patients with acute chest pain has been hindered by the promulgation of myths that can result in the delay of care or even harm.
04/28/2011
Refractory Ulcer
Refractory Ulcer
Refractory Ulcer:What to Do Next?
04/28/2011

JAE J. KIM, MD

JUN HAENG LEE, MD

DAVID Y. GRAHAM, MD

JAE J. KIM, MD JUN HAENG LEE, MD DA...
<div id="article-content-body"> <p><strong>ABSTRACT: Undiagnosed or persistent <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> infection and surreptitious or unrecognized NSAID use are...
04/28/2011
goiter
goiter
Neck Swellings: Goiter or Not?
04/28/2011
<div id="article-content-body">To determine whether a midline neck swelling is caused by a thyroglossal cyst or by enlargement of the thyroid gland, ask the patient to open his or her mouth...
04/28/2011
Vaginal Bleeding and Exuberant Umbilical Granulation Tissue
Vaginal Bleeding and Exuberant Umbilical Granulation Tissue
A Woman With Vaginal Bleeding and Exuberant "Umbilical Granulation Tissue"
04/28/2011

HENRY SCHNEIDERMAN, MD

HENRY SCHNEIDERMAN, MD
<div id="article-content-body"> <p><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/old/img_4db9714374fe8.jpg" style="height:102px; margin-left:8px; margin-right:8px;...
04/28/2011