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Some women with DVT may stop warfarin after six months; Vytorin and cancer; preventing recurrent stroke; and FDA news.
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In knee OA, arthroscopic surgery confers no benefit.
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Whereas racial concordance is the primary predictor of perceived ethnic similarity, patients do value higher communication skills, which may actually result in better outcomes.
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The FDA has approved the first drug for the treatment of Huntington's disease.
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Regardless of where we practice, increasingly we are confronted with patients who have been exposed to unusual diseases through travel. In a previous series of articles, we reviewed the diseases associated with travel, largely based on the geography. This article reviews infectious disease associated with travel by symptoms.
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Obstructive sleep apnea may be both a cause and a consequence of uncontrolled epileptic seizures.
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Increased migraine attack frequency and overuse of acute medication, especially barbiturates and opiates, are risk factors for the chronification of migraine, which occurs in up to 2% of individuals.
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Two animal models of dystonia reveal that cerebellar activity influences abnormal involuntary dystonic movements, and implicate dysfunction of a cerebellar-striatal network in the development of dystonia.