The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.

Purpose An original and a revised vancomycin dosing protocol for obese patients were compared with respect to attainment of target serum trough vancomycin concentrations and the occurrence of ...

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder ...

ApoB: Apolipoprotein B-100; BL: Baseline (mg/dl); EOT: End of treatment (mg/dl); HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein ...

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, hepatitis B (recombinant) and inactivated poliovirus vaccine combined Pediarix (GlaxoSmithKline) 24 hr Manufacturer Diphtheria and ...

This study has investigated the effect of SSBs containing fructose or sucrose compared with those containing glucose and has resulted in two important findings: 1) Compared with HG, suppression of ...

Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...

Alfuzosin is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to alfuzosin or other quinazolones. Alfuzosin should be used cautiously in patients who are predisposed to hypotension, including ...