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.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary for the development of cervical carcinoma, and incorporation of molecular testing for HPV in screening and patient management has been proposed. Sufficient ...
Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(1):14-27. A commercially available MR-compatible incubator (Neonate Imaging Sub-System, Advanced Research Imaging, Inc, Cleveland, Ohio) has built-in RF head coils ...
How often, or how many times a day, does a patient need to take a medicine? The short and easy answer to this question is that it depends on the medication's half-life, or the time it takes for ...
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 ...
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 ...
Background: Statins are generally well tolerated, but some patients discontinue therapy secondary to adverse effects. Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant ...
Sixteen lots of clonazepam orally disintegrating tablets have been recalled because of a packaging error that could have life ...
Atrial fibrillation improved when linear ablation and ethanol infusion were added to pulmonary vein isolation in a randomized ...
Problems with cognition, memory, and emotional regulation may persist for 3 years or more after a diagnosis of anti-NMDAR ...
Dr Philip J. Mease shares his insights on the use of ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, particularly in uncovering ...