Arundathi Jayatilleke
Arundathi Jayatilleke
Key principles of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management include early patient evaluation by a rheumatologist and early initiation of pharmacologic therapy in patients at risk for chronic disease. Early diagnosis and appropriate management ar...
Review
FP essentials. 2025 Jan:548:25-30. DOI: 2025
Heli Naik
Heli Naik
Septic arthritis is acute onset of monoarticular inflammation of a joint due to an infectious etiology. It is usually bacterial but can be viral or fungal. Septic arthritis causes significant morbidity and mortality and requires prompt diag...
Review
FP essentials. 2025 Jan:548:18-24. DOI: 2025
Thomas Trojian,Heli Naik
Thomas Trojian
Knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) are two of the leading causes of disability globally. Knee OA is characterized by gradual degeneration of articular cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and functional limitations. Patients older than 50 y...
Review
FP essentials. 2025 Jan:548:6-12. DOI: 2025
Arthritis: Foreword [0.03%]
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Ryan D Kauffman
Ryan D Kauffman
Estefan Beltran
Estefan Beltran
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a likely underdiagnosed chronic pain syndrome consisting of pelvic pain lasting longer than 6 weeks plus lower urinary tract symptoms in the absence of infection or other identifiable ...
Review
FP essentials. 2024 Dec:547:33-39. DOI: 2024
Kane Laks
Kane Laks
Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine. It is a prevalent and bothersome condition in females, with subtypes including stress, urge, mixed stress/urge, and overflow. Evaluation begins with a history to identify symptoms of th...
Review
FP essentials. 2024 Dec:547:26-32. DOI: 2024
Jessica Dalby
Jessica Dalby
Sexually transmitted infection rates are increasing in the United States, with significant increases in the rates of syphilis among patients of reproductive age and, subsequently, congenital syphilis. Syphilis screening is recommended in se...
Review
FP essentials. 2024 Dec:547:16-25. DOI: 2024
Bonnie Brown
Bonnie Brown
Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder is a relatively new term encompassing both dyspareunia (recurrent pain with intercourse) and vaginismus (involuntary contraction of the pelvic floor with attempted penetration). Symptoms are often mul...
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FP essentials. 2024 Dec:547:8-15. DOI: 2024
Barry D Weiss
Barry D Weiss
Michelle A Carroll Turpin,Steven M Starks,Maureen O Grissom et al.
Michelle A Carroll Turpin et al.
Most overdose deaths in the United States involve opioids. Identification and management of opioid use disorder by primary care physicians is a critical need in health care. Substance use disorders share neurobiological dysregulation of the...
Review
FP essentials. 2024 Nov:546:29-36. DOI: 2024