A 39-year-old man, who was an Iraq War veteran with exposure to burn pits, was admitted to the hospital with hypertension, ...
A 36-year-old woman presented with a 6-year history of gradually worsening low back pain and intermittent night sweats. On examination, she had a sharp, kyphotic angulation of the lower spine.
Interview with Lena Makaroun on opportunities for clinicians to address firearm-related risks with their older patients. 13m 49s Download According to the age-friendly health care model, every health ...
New Medicaid eligibility rules will burden both beneficiaries and physicians, threaten funding for health care institutions and clinicians, and leave more U.S. residents without insurance coverage.
The current treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection includes nucleoside or nucleotide analogue (NA) therapy and pegylated interferon. Both of these treatments are effective in suppressing hepatitis ...
A 19-year-old woman presented with fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. The white-cell count was 2900 per microliter (reference range, 4000 to 11,000), and the lactate dehydrogenase level was ...
The author describes the scientific foundations of restoring vision through the implantation of a retinal prosthetic chip in persons with geographic atrophy.
Explore this issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 393 No. 2).
The World Health Organization recently issued its first global guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infertility, but they pertain only to heterosexual couples.
Settlements of lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and other entities will shape drug policy for decades. Attention is needed to ensure that the funds will be dedicated to evidence-based activities.
The care of patients with valvular heart disease has been revolutionized by three key advances in the field: technological innovation of transcatheter therapies combined with the audacity to try new ...
A 74-year-old man presented with a painful laceration on his leg that he had sustained 3 days earlier in waters off the Gulf Coast of Florida. Ecchymosis, swelling, and crepitus were observed in th ...