Objective Many societies recommend using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) rather than serum creatinine (sCr) to determine metformin eligibility. We examined the potential impact of ...

A comprehensive literature review was conducted for all medications on the formulary of Bedlam Clinic, a free evening clinic for the medically indigent or working poor, offered by the University ...

Cesarean section is one of the most commonly performed procedures for women, with almost a third of women in many developed countries experiencing cesarean section when they give birth. The rate ...

Background: Although psychoses and ethnicity are well researched, the importance of culture, race and ethnicity has been overlooked in Personality Disorders (PD) research. This study aimed to ...

†High patient compliance after training. ‡Likely to be preferred for frail patients. Adapted from [34].

Migraine is a common neurological syndrome that affects approximately 10–20% of the population. The pathophysiology of migraine is unclear. 5-hydroxytriptamine is a key mediator in the ...

a The three most commonly used maintenance doses are depicted. b Patients taking 25-50 mg once daily should take one supplemental pregabalin dose of 50 or 75 mg after hemodialysis. c Patients ...

A 6-year-old boy was apparently well 4 months prior reporting to the clinic, when his parents noticed an asymptomatic, progressive change in the texture of his fingernails and toenails. They ...

Medscape was launched to the world on Monday, May 22, 1995. A few days later, Bill Seitz, SCP's manager of electronic medical information, posted the following notice on the Internet's "usenet ...

Pharmacological treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, although highly effective, presents a marked variability in clinical response, optimal dosage needed and tolerability.

This review summarizes some of the new trends in the fight against drug resistant bacteria. We review Gram-positive (e.g., S.aureus) and Gram-negative (e.g., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Helicobacter ...

A number of substudies have been published in 2007, including a Focus Issue of JACC highlighting additional findings from ExTRACT-TIMI 25. In ExTRACT-TIMI 25, women presented with a profile of ...