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Emphysematous Pancreatitis in a 61-year-old Man
January 29, 2013

Emphysematous pancreatitis is typically managed with broad-spectrum antibiotics and early surgical debridement. Here, a case that supports more recent evidence for conservative therapy.

Ecchymosis: A Photo Essay
January 28, 2013

This compact slide show provides a range of visual presentations of ecchymosis.

Condylomata Acuminata (Severe External Genital Warts)
January 28, 2013

Extensive condylomata acuminata are beyond the capacity of all topical therapies. The area was initially treated by carbon dioxide laser ablation, and residual small foci of infection were subsequently treated with topical 5% imiquimod cream.


 
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May 9, 2013
Early Surgically-Induced Menopause Linked with Cognitive Decline
Women with early, surgically-induced menopause had greater incidence of neurological problems, including declining cognitive function and early indicators of Alzheimer’s disease in a study reported at the American Academy of Neurology meeting. More »
December 7, 2012
Emergency Contraception for Teens: The Pediatrician’s Role
Pediatricians can play an important role in counseling patients and providing prescriptions for teens in need of emergency contraception for preventing pregnancy. More »
November 29, 2012
Insights into the Cancer-Osteoporosis Connection
Researchers confirm higher-than-general prevalence of osteoporosis among cancer patients, and other define a role for IL-20. More »
September 7, 2012
Prolactin Related to Suicide Among Schizophrenia Patients
Risk assessment tools are proving their worth in predicting the potential for suicide and violent behavior. More »
August 30, 2012
Clinical Anxiety Often Accompanies Postpartum Depression
The stress of delivering a preterm infant can exacerbate or trigger postpartum depression. Here's how to predict who is at risk. More »
August 24, 2012
Compounded Bioidentical Hormone Therapy for Menopause
The claims that compounded bioidentical hormones are superior to conventional menopausal hormone therapy are unsupported by evidence, according to a new committee review of compounded bioidentical menopausal hormone therapy. More »
July 25, 2012
HPV Infections Last for More Than 2 Years
Reason for continued vigilance about human papillomavirus infection: The virus persists, and the vaccine covers only about half of infected women, a study shows. More »
July 3, 2012
Osteoporosis Drug May Benefit A Bone Cancer
An anti-osteoporosis drug may be effective against a refractory form of one bone cancer. But osteoporosis itself seems to raise the risk of cancer itself. More »
June 18, 2012
Improving on Predictors of Osteoporotic Fracture
Why and when FRAX may not always be the best test for risk of fracture among women with osteoporosis. More »
June 12, 2012
Smoking and the Pill Increase the Risk of Ulcerative Colitis
Risk factors including smoking put people at high risk of inflammatory bowel disease, which itself puts them at high risk for other problems. More »
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Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
emedicine.medscape.com - 2/10/13
Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Although type 2 diabetes is widely diagnosed in adults, its frequency has markedly increased in the pediatric age group since the end of the 20th century.
Contraception
emedicine.medscape.com - 1/31/13
Contraception. The practice of contraception is as old as human existence.
White House Softens Birth Control Coverage Rule
www.medpagetoday.com - 1/31/13
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The Obama administration Friday announced proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act mandate on free contraceptive coverage, outlining a path to free birth control for employees of faith-based employers that object to contraception.
Women's Health and Epilepsy
emedicine.medscape.com - 1/29/13
Women's Health and Epilepsy. Although most epilepsy syndromes are equally or more commonly found in males than in females, childhood absence epilepsy and the syndrome of photosensitive epilepsy are more common in females.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Treatment & Management
emedicine.medscape.com - 1/28/13
Treatment & Management: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ system; thus, its presentation and course are highly variable, ranging from indolent to fulminant.

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