Physician's Weekly

JUNE 14, 2025

The primary endpoints were 90-day postoperative complications, stone-related adverse events (AEs), and spontaneous stone passage (SSP) during follow-up. ,” published in the May 2025 issue of World Journal of Urology by Savin et al. The 1-year cumulative incidence of stone-related AEs was 10%, while SSP occurred 47%.

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Canadian Family Physician

APRIL 14, 2025

Known complications of metabolic syndrome and advanced liver disease are often present at the time of diagnosis. Subtle differences are present among patients diagnosed with SLD. This condition is an important biological marker for metabolic syndrome. Diagnosis relies on noninvasive tests.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

AUGUST 25, 2019

Let’s review the case: A 70-year-old man with COPD presented with subacute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. Clinical Manifestations We often think of GPA as a pulmonary-renal syndrome, but, while many patients develop renal complications, a much smaller percentage present with them.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

[link] Dr. Steph Sherman, Lindsey , Emma , and Sharmin tackle a case presented by Anna Want to learn more about Women in Diagnosis (WDx) series? Clinical manifestations are varied, most typically presenting as a chronic pulmonary infection in immunocompetent individuals and either localized (e.g., Take our Episode Quiz here.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

[link] Episode description Dan Minter presents a clinical unknown to Dr. Paul Sax Download CPSolvers App here Dr. Paul Sax Dr. Paul E. He is presently the principal investigator at the BWH AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, and is a member of the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications (CEPAC) Research Group.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

[link] Episode description Emma Levine presents a clinical unknown to Dr. Paul Sax Download CPSolvers App here Dr. Paul Sax Dr. Paul E. He is presently the principal investigator at the BWH AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, and is a member of the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications (CEPAC) Research Group.

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Physicians News Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The findings revealed alarming evidence that the use of e-cigarettes is associated with serious health complications, including an increased risk of dementia, heart disease, and organ failure. Researchers measured biomarkers linked to smoking-related diseases, including respiratory and cardiovascular issues.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Rising rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, preterm birth and low birthweight, over the past 10 years are largely attributable to the health status of a person before they get pregnant, rather than age, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session Together (..)

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PEMBlog

MAY 28, 2025

In pediatric patients, complications can evolve rapidly and carry significant morbidity and mortality. Below is a focused overview of key lupus-related emergencies, with attention to ED-relevant presentations, diagnostics, and treatment strategies. Cross-matching may be difficult due to autoantibodies.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

AUGUST 4, 2020

Ascites Schema Episode Summary An elderly woman with a history of progressive weakness, falls, and recently diagnosed ascites presented with weight loss and functional decline. Pleural complications of asbestos exposure can include pleural effusions, pleural plaques, and malignant mesothelioma. More about the RLR series here.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 15, 2023

Specific subgroups of patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) experience greater benefit from peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) in terms of reduction in complications, according to a study presented at the Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting 2023, held from April 20 to 22 in Hollywood, Florida.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 6, 2020

[link] Dr. Avital O’Glasser presents a clinical unknown on Virtual Morning Report to CPSolvers, Jack and Reza. Case Summary A 31-year-old man with no prior medical problems presented with subacute abdominal pain, recurrent fevers, and weight loss. She enjoys spending time with her husband, two young boys, and labradoodle Matilda.

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Louisville Lectures

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Craig McClain presents "Management of Alcohol-Related Hepatitis" through various case studies, as well as an overview and diagnosis. He then discusses research findings related to alcoholic hepatitis and after, Dr. McClain explains the therapies being validated for the treatment of AH, their complications, as well as transplantation.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 23, 2022

For many breast cancer patients, the road to recovery may present hidden complications related to breast reconstruction following a mastectomy.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 23, 2020

[link] Dr. Ruchit Rana presents a Human Dx unknown to Dr. André Mansoor and OHSU residents – Drs. Case Summary A 70-year-old man presented with six months of dyspnea on exertion, night sweats, and weight loss. The patient was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 20, 2025

The findings were presented in an abstract at the American Diabetes Association 85th Scientific Sessions. However, the concurrent loss of muscle mass—even in the context of favorable fat loss—can cause health complications, particularly in older adults.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2023

People with heart failure were 38% less likely to be readmitted to the hospital for heart failure complications within 90 days if they wore a stick-on sensor that alerted their clinician about fluid buildup in the lungs, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress (..)

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 24, 2023

In a study conducted at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), researchers found that the use of peripheral nerve blocks in total knee and total hip arthroplasty were associated with a consistent reduction in risk for postoperative complications in patients with a lower comorbidity burden.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 29, 2020

[link] Dr. Leela Chockalingam presents a Human Dx unknown to Sharmin and BMC resident – Dr. Amir Gilad and Brigham resident – Dr. Hannah Chen. Complications of thyrotoxicosis include atrial fibrillation (with possible heart failure), thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, osteoporosis, and reproductive issues. at Boston Medical Center.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are vulnerable to developing severe forms of COVID-19, and acute kidney injury is a common complication of COVID-19. The findings will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2022 November 3–November 6.

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Vascular Physician

APRIL 22, 2024

Unfortunately, high blood pressure does not always present with symptoms that are noticeable by the patient. Unless they are seeing their primary care provider for regular check-ups, they may not be made aware of their high blood pressure until they present for evaluation for another medical condition.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 30, 2020

[link] Dr. Ryan Haran presents a Human Dx unknown to Arsalan and NYU residents – Drs. Case Recap A 55-year-old previously healthy woman presented with subacute abdominal distension and acute emesis. Thrombosis and bleeding are life-threatening complications. Jenny Whealdon and Greg Rubinfeld.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 15, 2025

Recessive mutations in POLR3A exhibit considerable phenotypic diversity, spanning from severe childhood-onset hypomyelinating leukodystrophic syndrome to less severe gait disorders, which may present later in life and may be accompanied by additional non-neurological symptoms.

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PEMBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Well cover its clinical presentation, epidemiology, diagnostic approach, and management, including why standard beta-lactam antibiotics wont work. Learning Objectives Describe the clinical presentation, epidemiology, and complications of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in pediatric patients, including its atypical manifestations.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 20, 2022

[link] Dr. Blythe Butler presents a case to Dr. Alexandra “Jay” Teng, followed by a discussion about her experience as a woman in an Internal Medicine procedural subspecialty. Alexandra “Jay” Teng Alexandra “Jay” Teng hails from Berkeley and graduated from Harvard with a bachelor’s degree in history and science.

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Vascular Physician

MARCH 10, 2022

Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent more serious complications from developing. Diagnosing PAD and PVD as early as possible is critical to preventing further plaque buildup that can lead to serious complications, including heart disease and stroke. PAD vs PVD: What's the Difference?

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PEMBlog

JANUARY 21, 2025

The concurrent circulation of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), COVID-19, and norovirus during peak viral seasons presents a diagnostic challenge in pediatric emergency settings. Common Complications : Otitis media : Diagnosis is supported by the presence of a bulging tympanic membrane with purulent effusion.

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PEMBlog

MAY 1, 2025

Well break down the virology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, and complications of Parvovirus B19. Parvovirus B19 is best known for causing fifth disease, but in certain patients it can lead to some serious complications like aplastic crises, fetal hydrops, or chronic anemia. But what is it? Well, let’s get nerdy.

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Myriad Genetics

APRIL 26, 2024

Dense breast tissue complicates this as it makes cancers more difficult to detect. Dense breasts present unique challenges in breast cancer screening, but awareness and proactive management can help mitigate these challenges. Yet women with dense breast tissue are at a slightly elevated risk for developing breast cancer.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 12, 2022

If you are diagnosed with claudication, your healthcare provider will likely create a personalized treatment plan to help relieve your symptoms, reduce pain, and reduce your chances of experiencing other complications, such as heart disease. Staying active is one of the most effective ways to treat claudication.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The most common presentation in children under 5 years of age is rectal bleeding, which may be intermittent or massive. Other complications include obstruction due to intussusception or volvulus, leading to bowel ischemia and shock. The bleeding is usually painless. This can be done via a laparoscopic or open approach. ” An et.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The condition affects multiple organ systems—muscular, cardiac, and respiratory—leading to a myriad of clinical complications. When patients with DMD present in the Emergency Department (ED), an understanding of the nuanced aspects of their care is essential for optimal management.

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Vascular Physician

MARCH 6, 2023

Symptoms of Venous Diseases As with many other cardiovascular diseases, venous diseases can present a wide range of symptoms depending on the type of disease and the person who has it. The most common complication from venous disease is a lower quality of life due to symptoms.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 27, 2021

For most people, varicose veins are merely a cosmetic concern, however, they can sometimes cause pain, discomfort, or more serious complications. They occur when a vein becomes over-filled with blood and, as a result, appear swollen. Varicose veins can indicate that veins aren't working as they should.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

If low bone density is present, it’s often treated alongside a weight loss program. These recommendations are ideals, and some participants may require workarounds. For example, if someone struggles to complete resistance training , wearing a weight vest on walks could be an alternative.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 14, 2020

The second major factor complicating our diagnostic reasoning during this time is the dramatic shift in prevalence of the disease in the community. From “ COVID toes ” to dysregulated coagulation to neurologic manifestations , we are rapidly learning that this is not just a respiratory disease.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This year, in addition to the 10 finalists Maneesha Agarwal will be presenting at the National Conference and Exhibition we will be sharing four cases online in advance of the conference. He required external cephalic version for breech presentation. This is the last of the four cases. No recent illnesses or any other symptoms.

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