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- Postexposure management of infectious diseases
People who have been exposed to an infectious disease should be evaluated promptly and systematically.
- Update on viral hepatitis in pregnancy
Indications for treatment may be different from those in the general population. New treatments are available.
- Delirium in hospitalized patients: Risks and benefits of antipsychotics
No drug is approved for delirium, but antipsychotics can be used in certain situations.
- Life after breast, prostate, and colon cancer: Primary care’s role
When patients survive cancer, they eventually come back to their primary care physician—with special needs.
- A minimally invasive treatment for early GI cancers
Endoscopic submucosal dissection allows curative resection of early malignant gastrointestinal lesions.
- Peripartum depression: Early recognition improves outcomes
Evidence is mounting that the risks of untreated maternal depression outweigh those of treating it.
- A large mass in the right ventricle: Tumor or thrombus?
A 69-year-old woman with ovarian cancer presents with worsening dyspnea, lower-extremity edema, and dizziness.
- Erythematous patches with keratotic annular borders on the glans penis
Reactive arthritis was diagnosed on the basis of urethritis, ocular symptoms, circinate balanitis, and sacroiliitis.

