Volume 49 - Issue 5 - May 2009

Consultant

Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
04/26/2011
Antipsychotics in the Elderly: A Double-Edged Sword
04/26/2011
Malaria
Malaria
04/26/2011
Nicholas L. Pantaleo, MD; Viren Amin, MD; Andrea Maritato, MD; Manuel Villaverde, MD
<p><a href="http://www.consultantlive.com/web/10162/photoclinic/full-image?img_url=http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1412680&t=1242052986081"><img...
04/26/2011
Herniation of a Lung Bulla
Herniation of a Lung Bulla
04/26/2011
Vamsee Marina, MD; Geetali Mohan, MD; Hussam Elkambergy, MD; Kelechi Okoli, MD
<p><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1412672&t=1242052986080" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;"...
04/26/2011
Cutaneous Metastasis of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
Cutaneous Metastasis of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
04/26/2011
Emily Stevens; Andrew Dubois, MD; Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Prostatic_Adenocarcinoma_fig1.jpg" style="margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px; float: left;" width="186"...
04/26/2011
Fever and Tender Rash
Fever and Tender Rash
04/26/2011
Lynn Marie Morski, MD; Robert L. Bratton, MD; Gary J. DeBrino, MD
<p><span class="article-text"><img src="/sites/default/files/images/Fever%20and%20Tender%20Rash.jpg" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;"...
04/26/2011
tips and tricks
tips and tricks
04/26/2011
<p>It can be difficult to regulate the output of a cryotherapy gun—and the extent of freezing that results. Using a disposable ear speculum to direct the spray helps ensure that the liquid nitrogen...
04/26/2011
tips and tricks
tips and tricks
04/26/2011
<p>I recommend having a “diabetes stamp” made up that includes in its imprint fasting blood glucose, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, hemoglobin A<sub>1c</sub>, urine microalbumin,...
04/26/2011
sleep
sleep
04/26/2011
<p>The next time a patient’s insomnia fails to improve despite counseling about smoking and use of coffee, tea, and other stimulants, ask that he or she remove the television set from the...
04/26/2011
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
04/26/2011
Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
<p>The 1990s were an exciting decade for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The addition of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and then angiotensin receptor blockers to the...
04/26/2011
Heart failure
Heart failure
04/26/2011
Muhammad Dogar, MD; Meriam F. Caboral, MSN, NP-C; Judith E. Mitchell, MD
The prevalence of heart failure continues to increase as the population ages and as therapies for once fatal cardiovascular diseases improve.
04/26/2011
No-Scalpel Vasectomy
No-Scalpel Vasectomy
04/26/2011
D. Brady Pregerson, MD; Nathan Hitzeman, MD; Sam Applebaum, MD
<div style="padding: 10px; float: left;"><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1411595&t=1241623982017" style="float: left;...
04/26/2011