Most cited article(s)
- Measles: Not just a childhood rash
Outbreaks continue to be reported in communities with a high number of unvaccinated people. Most cases are linked to international travel.
- POLST: An improvement over traditional advance directives
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is a process that translates a patient’s goals for care at the end of life into medical orders.
- Systemic diseases associated with intermediate uveitis
Multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, thyroid abnormalities, and possible Epstein-Barr virus infection were among the findings in 26 of 83 intermediate uveitis patients.
- Shared medical appointments: Increasing patient access without increasing physician hours
Physicians meet with a group of patients simultaneously during a 90-minute visit. Patients get improved access and education, and physicians improve productivity.
Recognizing and managing fibromuscular dysplasiaMany physicians consider fibromuscular dysplasia to be rare, but it is not that uncommon: it is simply often overlooked or misdiagnosed.
- But how many people died? Health outcomes in perspective
Before dispensing advice, we should know the effect of what we recommend on all meaningful outcomes.
- Preventing and treating orthostatic hypotension: As easy as A, B, C
Easy-to-remember management recommendations, using a combination of effective drug and nondrug treatments.
- ACC/AHA lipid guidelines: Personalized care to prevent cardiovascular disease
Risk assessment, drugs, patient subgroups, value of therapy, personalized plans, and shared decision-making.
- Perinatal depression: A review
Depression affects 10% to 20% of women during pregnancy or postpartum, but it can be difficult to recognize.
