Volume 45 - Issue 14 - December 2005

Consultant

Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen
04/30/2011
John S. Warner, MD
Many physicians do not realize that daily OTC analgesics—especially NSAIDs—can cause secondary hypertension.
04/30/2011
Brain Injury and Fecal Retention
Brain Injury and Fecal Retention
04/30/2011
Jon O. Ebbert, MD; Timothy J. Young, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><img src="http://imaging.cmpmedica.com/consultantlive/w_0412ConPCTra.jpg" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;"...
04/30/2011
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
04/30/2011
Ibrahim Seki, MD; Tulay Kural, MD
High-grade fever, chills, fatigue, malaise, and anorexia developed in a man following subclavian catheterization because of chronic renal failure of unknown cause.
04/30/2011
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
04/30/2011
Ted Rosen, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><p>A 46-year-old man complained of “irritation” in the groin of several months’ duration. Ted Rosen, MD, of Houston noted a tender, macerated,...
04/30/2011
Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
04/30/2011
Justine H.S. Fong, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
<div id="article-content-body"><p>A male infant was born to a 29-year-old woman (gravida 3, para 2), following an uncomplicated pregnancy and normal vaginal delivery. At birth, a...
04/30/2011
Winged Scapula
Winged Scapula
04/30/2011
Laurie Meng, PA-C; Jack-Ky Wang, MD
Several hours after he had installed ceramic tile, a 33- year-old man experienced muscle spasms and felt pressure in his right shoulder. He denied previous injury to the area. Laurie Meng, PA-C, and Jack-Ky...
04/30/2011
Genital Lesions
Genital Lesions
04/30/2011
David Effron, MD
<div id="article-content-body"> <p>A 30-year-old man has had painful genital lesions for the past several days. He recently returned from a business trip during which he had several...
04/30/2011
Renal Disease
Renal Disease
04/30/2011
Ursula C. Brewster, MD; Mark A. Perazella, MD
<div id="article-content-body"> <p>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. More than 6.2 million Americans have a serum creatinine level of...
04/30/2011