Paula A. Huth, MPH, Maryrose Laguio-Vila, MD, Brenden Bedard, MPH, Elizabeth Nazarian, MT, Ammar Alkassm, MD, Byron S. Kennedy, MD, PhD, MPH, Anita C. Weimer, RN, BSN, Jillian B. Karr, MPH, and Angela M. Maxted, DVM, PhD
Paula A. Huth, MPH, Maryrose Laguio-V...
A 74-year-old Caucasian male with severe Alzheimer’s disease presented to the emergency department with fever, lethargy, and a rash. Four days prior to presentation, he sustained an animal bite on his right...
A 38-year-old man who had a previous medical history that included epileptic seizure, bipolar disorder, sleep apnea, and hypertriglyceridemia presented to outpatient clinic as a new patient for a recent...
This photo-based article collections several cases of uncommon conditions, such as purple urine bag syndrome, Waardenburg syndrome, and bilateral alien hand syndrome.
An 89-year-old man presented with progressive shortness of breath, weakness, decreased appetite, weight loss, and episodes of falling and intermittent lower extremity swelling.
Timothy H. Self, PharmD, Jerry P. Gilless, MD, and Joanna Q. Hudson, PharmD, BCPS
Timothy H. Self, PharmD, Jerry P. Gil...
For the past 35 years, histamine2 blockers (H2 blockers) have continued to have widespread use within the United States. Soon after cimetidine was released, central nervous system (CNS) reactions were...
This month’s Top Paper emphasizes that these statistics are in fact an underestimate. One study found that half of incontinent women do not even tell their physicians about the problem.
Over the past couple of years 3 novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have been FDA approved: dabigatran (Pradaxa, Boehringer Ingelheim), rivaroxaban (Xarelto, Janssen), and apixaban. Originally approved for...
Hani Raoul Khouzam, MD, MPH, is a health sciences clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Fresno Medical Education Program and a psychiatrist at the VACCHCS in Fresno, CA. He was a consultant psychiatrist at the Matariki Community Mental Health Centre in counties Manukau, New Zealand.
Hani Raoul Khouzam, MD, MPH, is a hea...
The second part of this series will discuss the various methods of ECT administration, adverse effects, and treatment options.
This article reviews how probiotics function in the human gut, provides a synopsis on the current evidence-based research, and gives primary care practitioners an overview of appropriate recommendations for...
As 2014 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few minutes to say a big thank you to you—our Consultant community. You are more than just our readers. You interact with us on a daily basis—whether it is...
