A sheep in wolf's clothing? [0.03%]
狼群中的羊吗？
Sahand Rahnama-Moghadam,Robert T Gilson
Sahand Rahnama-Moghadam
A 25-year-old college student with no medical history sought care at our hospital for a nonproductive cough, subjective fevers, myalgia, and malaise that he'd developed 10 days earlier. The day before his visit, he'd also developed scratchy...
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Jul;66(7):E1-E4. DOI: 2017
Anne Bartels,Michael Crandall,Leah Spring
Anne Bartels
This patient was initially told he had genital warts, but the appearance of the lesions, and the presence of a rash on his trunk and extremities, suggested another diagnosis.
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Jul;66(7):457-460. DOI: 2017
Clinical Inquiry: What effects--if any--does marijuana use during pregnancy have on the fetus or child? [0.03%]
临床询证：孕期使用大麻对胎儿或儿童有何影响？
Angela Zhang,Robert Marshall,Gary Kelsberg
Angela Zhang
The effects are unclear. Marijuana use during pregnancy is associated with clinically unimportant lower birth weights (growth differences of approximately 100 g), but no differences in preterm births or congenital anomalies.
Doug Campos-Outcalt
Doug Campos-Outcalt
A recent outbreak in Minnesota underscores the need to maintain vigilance and adhere to best practices in immunization and containment of known cases.
Yee Lam,Catherine Coe,Anne Mounsey
Yee Lam
With various formulations available, which combined OC should you recommend to minimize not only the risk of PE, but also the risk of stroke and MI?
Elevated levels of AST, ALT, and CPK · no family history of liver disease · Dx? [0.03%]
AST、ALT和CPK水平升高·无肝病家族史·诊断？
Mitesh B Patel,Haripriya Maddur
Mitesh B Patel
A 26-year-old healthy male veteran with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder was referred for a gastroenterology consultation after a routine laboratory evaluation revealed elevated levels of aspartate aminotransferase, 1040 ...
Case Reports
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Jul;66(7):450-452. DOI: 2017
Kathryn McGrath,Emily R Hajjar,Chandrika Kumar et al.
Kathryn McGrath et al.
Polypharmacy brings with it increased risks for adverse drug events and reduced functional capacity. This 4-step plan will help you safely deprescribe in older adults.
Jane G Morris,Emily L Carter,Stephen A Martin
Jane G Morris
A multifactorial approach is key to effective secondary stroke prevention. Here's how to individualize your plan for your at-risk patients.
John Hickner
John Hickner
With a blood pressure consistently around 105/50 mm Hg, it was an easy decision to stop one of the patient's 3 antihypertensive medications.
Editorial
The Journal of family practice. 2017 Jul;66(7):418. DOI: 2017
Clinical Inquiry: Do oral decongestants have a clinically significant effect on BP in patients with hypertension? [0.03%]
临床咨询：口服伪麻黄碱类药物对高血压患者的血压有临床意义的影响吗？
Joyce C Hollander-Rodriguez,Holly L Montjoy,Brynn Smedra et al.
Joyce C Hollander-Rodriguez et al.
It is unclear. Pseudoephedrine causes an average increase of 1.2 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure (BP) in patients with controlled hypertension. However, the studies are not adequately powered to provide evidence about whether this rise in ...