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- Using continuous glucose monitoring data in daily clinical practice
The authors review data elements of the Ambulatory Glucose Profile Report, a standardized format for displaying glucose monitoring data, and present a structured approach to using the data to optimize glycemic management.
Incidentally detected noninfectious thoracic aortitis: A clinical approachThe author reviews how aortitis is detected, its many possible causes, and the workup and treatment of patients who are found to have it.
- Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: When to suspect, how to diagnose and manage
The authors provide a review of primary adrenal insufficiency for clinicians in primary care, emergency medicine, and hospital medicine, who are usually the first clinicians adults with this disorder present to when seeking medical care.
- Mesenteric ischemia: Recognizing an uncommon disorder and distinguishing among its causes
Mesenteric ischemia is associated with high mortality and often poses a diagnostic challenge. Early recognition and diagnosis are imperative to improve outcomes.
- Digoxin is still useful, but is still causing toxicity
The authors review the presentation of digoxin toxicity, its mechanisms and predisposing factors, and its medical management.
- Diabetic retinopathy: Screening, prevention, and treatment
Effective screening processes, timely referrals, and strategic diabetes management are essential to prevent and mitigate the consequences of diabetic retinopathy.
- Helicobacter pylori: A concise review of the latest treatments against an old foe
H pylori eradication regimens are tailored based on the presence of effective empiric therapy (local cure rates ≥ 90% for a given regimen) or antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
- SGLT-2 inhibitors in heart failure and chronic kidney disease: A review for internists
This review summarizes recent data and guidelines regarding SGLT-2 inhibitors in heart failure and chronic kidney disease and provides practical guidance for their use.
- Lymphedema vs lipedema: Similar but different
Lymphedema, lipedema, and even simple obesity in the extremities can resemble each other superficially and are often confused for one another, but they differ in important ways.
- Preventing herpes zoster in immunocompromised patients: Current concepts
The authors review clinical aspects of herpes zoster vaccination, including identifying at-risk patients, weighing the risks and benefits of the recombinant zoster vaccine, and using best practices for administering the vaccine.
