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Sharp Increase in Pickleball-Related Fractures During the Last 20 Years
03/24/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers set out to determine the prevalence of pickleball-related fractures examined in United States emergency departments from 2002 to 2022, as well the demographics associated with those fractures....
03/24/2025
Radiology Quiz
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Radiology Quiz
New-Onset Groin Pain in an Elderly Woman
03/20/2025
Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH; Grant S. Pierre, MD
A 72-year-old woman presented with new-onset right hip pain. Approximately 2 weeks prior, she had fallen on her right hip while walking her dogs.
03/20/2025
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A 74-Year-Old With Chronic Chest Pain
03/12/2025
Michael Grover, DO; Sethu Sandeep Koneru, MBBS
A 74-year-old man presented to the clinic complaining of chest pain. He described the pain as an intermittent discomfort, which was localized to the middle of the sternum without radiation.
03/12/2025

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Photoclinic Challenge
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Photoclinic Challenge
Why Does This 74-Year-Old Man Have a Hoarse Voice and Difficulty Swallowing Food?
02/21/2025
Consultant360’s Photoclinic Challenge is an interactive quiz based on an image featured in a Photoclinic article. View the slideshow for a brief overview of the case, patient history, and a key hint. In...
02/21/2025
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Which Factors Predict Success in Treat-to-Target Therapy for Patients With Gout?
02/11/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A recent study examines factors influencing the achievement of serum urate (SU) goals in patients with gout receiving treat-to-target urate-lowering therapy. Can you identify a key determinant of SU goal...
02/11/2025
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Non-Memory Concerns in Alzheimer Disease Assessment
01/19/2025
Individuals with Alzheimer disease may present with memory loss or other cognition concerns. Are you familiar with the non-memory symptoms that should determine if a patient needs further cognitive...
01/19/2025
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A Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Agitation in Patients With Alzheimer Disease
11/25/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
In a 2024 review, the International Psychogeriatric Association introduces a systematic method to manage agitation in patients with Alzheimer disease. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on this...
11/25/2024
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Hesitancy to See a Health Care Provider After Experiencing Mild Cognitive Impairment
09/27/2024
How reluctant are patients to see a doctor when they notice cognitive issues? Take this pop quiz to test your knowledge!
09/27/2024

Clinical Insights

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Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD
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Understanding the Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer Disease-Related Agitation
02/08/2025
In this video, Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD, describes Alzheimer disease-related agitation, details the difficulty in testing for Alzheimer disease-related agitation, looks ahead to potential treatment options...
02/08/2025
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Altered Gut Microbiota a Potential Indicator of Early Alzheimer Disease
11/20/2024
Gautam Dantas, PhD
In this video, Gautam Dantas, PhD, discusses the results of his study, which showed that altered gut bacteria may be an indicator of the earliest stages of Alzheimer disease. He also talks about whether...
11/20/2024
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Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
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When Is The Most Opportune Time to Assess Older Patients For Orthostatic Hypotension?
11/08/2024

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Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
In this video, Aldis H. Petriceks, BA, discusses his team's study, which set out to determine the optimal timepoints for assessing orthostatic hypotension in older adults, as well as the association between...
11/08/2024
Case Report Insights
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Case Report Insights
A Collaborative and Holistic Approach to Patient Care for Pleural Effusion
09/10/2024
Afolake Mobolaji, MD, MPH, FAAFP; Folashade S. Omole, MD, FAAFP
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Afolake Mobolaji, MD, MPH, and Folashade Omole, MD, FAAFP, speak about their study, “Less Is More: A Collaborative, Non-Operative Approach to Care for a Patient With...
09/10/2024