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Neuropathic symptoms and signs occur in about one-half of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
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The risk of adverse outcomes in bacterial meningitis can be estimated upon initial patient presentation using six clinical features.
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Addition of doxycycline to interferon-beta therapy in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis might improve control of inflammatory lesions.
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Functional MRI imaging in patients with narcolepsy supports the hypothesis of decreased hypothalamic activity with reduced orexin production.
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There is an increased risk of future cancer as a consequence of performing repeated CT scans, and the younger the patient at the time of scanning, the greater the subsequent risk.
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Does erythropoietin worsen cancer death rates? Most hypothyroid patients can be replaced with levothyroxine alone without additional T3. Does aggressive control in type 2 diabetes save lives?
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The incidence of back pain in children is directly proportional to the age of the child, with back pain an unusual complaint in children younger than age 6. There is a steady increase in incidence, with adolescents having the highest rates of back pain by the time they are age 18. Approximately 60% of adults experience significant back pain in their lifetimes.
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