Volume 49 - Issue 1 - January 2009

Consultant

tips and tricks
tips and tricks
Expedite Depression Monitoring
04/25/2011
<p>Using the Patient Health Questionnaire– 9 (PHQ-9) makes office visits for depression (both initial and follow- up) go faster and more smoothly. The questionnaire provides objective corroboration of...
04/25/2011
Pectoralis Major Partial Tear
Pectoralis Major Partial Tear
Pectoralis Major Partial Tear
04/25/2011
Franklin E. Caldera, DO; Phuoc T. Nguyen, MD
<p><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1366468&t=1232566634869" alt="D" style="margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px; float:...
04/25/2011
Chronic Cocaine Abuse
Chronic Cocaine Abuse
Nasal Perforation From Chronic Cocaine Abuse
04/25/2011
Sabesan Karuppiah, MD; Christopher Rodgman, BA
<p style="text-align: left;"><span class="article-text"><span><a...
04/25/2011
Treat Dementia in Elderly Patients With Caution
04/25/2011
Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
The population of elderly nursing home residents who have dementia has been steadily increasing. It is not unusual to be called early in these patients’ course, day or night, and be asked to prescribe...
04/25/2011
Gout
Gout
Gout: Update on Therapy
04/25/2011
Gary E. Ruoff, MD
<p><strong>ABSTRACT: </strong><strong>NSAIDs are the preferred treatment for reduction of acute gouty inflammation. Colchicine may be used if given within 24 to 48 hours of the onset...
04/25/2011
Premenstrual Disorders
Premenstrual Disorders
Premenstrual Disorders: A Primary Care Primer
04/25/2011
Peter Peraud, MD; John Whyte, MD, MPH
<div class="article-blurb" id="article-deck"><strong>ABSTRACT: </strong><strong>The key consideration in diagnosing premenstrual disorders is the timing of the...
04/25/2011
Tinea
Tinea
What Treatment for Family Pet When Tot Has Tinea?
04/25/2011
<p><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1366360&t=1232565711239" alt="Figure" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right:...
04/25/2011