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Patients on lorlatinib require vigilant monitoring for hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis, regardless of pre-existing diabetes risk factors. Proactive screening and early intervention are crucial to mitigate potential severe complications and ensure patient saf...
Isolated rule-negative traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can occur, even with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15. Clinicians should maintain a degree of suspicion, especially in patients with high-risk mechanisms like falls or those on anticoagulants.
Smoking-related cataracts contribute significantly to global vision impairment, a burden potentially reduced with aggressive smoking cessation strategies. Primary care physicians are uniquely positioned to communicate the tangible risk of vision loss to mot...
Patients with ALOX12B-associated autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis face significant infectious risks beyond the skin. Clinicians should adopt proactive surveillance and management strategies, including early broad-spectrum antibiotics, to mitigate l...
Anxiety disorders require tailored approaches; one size rarely fits all. Evidence mapping now clarifies which psychosocial interventions demonstrate the most promise for specific adult anxiety profiles, allowing for more targeted treatment plans.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) management demands a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to improve patient outcomes and reduce amputations. This guide provides a structured framework for establishing and running a successful limb program, from team c...
For patients with psoriatic arthritis , treatment selection often feels like a shot in the dark; this model aims to refine that process. It offers a practical tool to predict individual responses to methotrexate, tofacitinib, or etanercept, potentially stre...
A new study investigates the systemic and gut microbiome changes associated with metformin and liraglutide treatment in adolescents with type 2 diabetes. The findings offer potential insights into gastrointestinal side effects and treatment choices.
Patients with NAFLD and cirrhosis are at significantly increased risk of periodontal disease and vice versa, impacting disease progression and overall health. Screening for oral health issues and subsequent referral to a periodontist should be integrated in...
A recent case report highlights the potential link between chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and dizziness, offering a new perspective for physical therapists and other clinicians. Treatment of CRS led to the resolution of persistent dizziness, suggesting CRS sh...