A 77-year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes mellitus with neuropathy and nephropathy, coronary artery disease, and previous stroke with residual right hemiparesis was hospitalized because of abdominal...
The past 3 decades have seen a profound paradigmatic shift in the treatments available for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Because the disease is complicated by a variety of macrovascular and microvascular...
<p><strong>ABSTRACT: Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common and most frustrating diseases in primary care. The multiple barriers to effective care may lead to burnout and inertia for both...
Timothy H. Self, PharmD; Rebecca S. Sowell, PharmD; Nathan A. Pinner, PharmD, PGY-2
<p><span class="article-text"><span>Fluoroquinolone antibiotics have activity against a wide range of gram-positive, gram-negative, and atypical bacteria. This class of...
<p><span class="article-text"><span>Performing Papanicolaou tests in obese patients can be difficult: during the speculum examination, the sidewalls of the vagina tend to occlude...
<p><span class="article-text"><span>Many of my patients who use eyedrops have had great success with the following technique. <br></span></span></p>
<p><span class="article-text"><span>Patients are usually unaware of lesions that may have developed on their back. <br></span></span></p>
<p><span class="article-text"><span>To increase the cooperation of preschool children during an otic examination, try playing the “magic flashlight” game. Take turns with the...
<p>Over the past 2 years I have successfully treated a number of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using a combination of <span class="DrugLink">gemifloxacin<span...
