This article presents common misconceptions about the physiologic significance of early ductal shunting and reviews the evidence regarding the preferential use of echocardiography rather than reliance ...

Advances in treatment and technology capabilities, coupled with the ability to care for younger, smaller, and sicker neonates contribute to ethical conflicts in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) ...

We describe three patients who had positive patch-test reactions to retapamulin ointment. To date, reports of contact allergy to this antibiotic are lacking.

3 Novels You Must Read (For Fun) Before Graduating Medical School Reading for fun isn’t often on the top of our to-do lists as medical students. But with more free time, I’ve found a few medical ...

Three hundred delegates from around the world attended the First World Congress on Men's Health Conference speakers addressed a wide range of issues, including the state of men's health worldwide; ...

Asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) is a commonly encountered yet loosely defined clinical entity. ACOS accounts for approximately 15–25% of the obstructive ...

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A man dies of septic shock due to a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infection (BSI) only days after being admitted to your local hospital for a myocardial infarction. An ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a debilitating neuro degenerative disorder affecting more than 1.2 million people in the United States. Genetic and environmental toxins are believed to be risk factors in ...

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