Case Reports
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Case Reports
Neck mass: How would you treat?
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Case Reports
Piercing among adolescents: Body art as risk marker
A population-based survey.
Clinical Inquiries
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Clinical Inquiries
What is the preferred treatment for a child with mild persistent asthma?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids are the preferred treatment for children with mild persistent asthma because they...
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Clinical Inquiries
Do topical antibiotics improve wound healing?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The use of topical triple-antibiotic ointments significantly decreases infection rates in minor contaminated wounds...
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Clinical Inquiries
Angiotensin blockade for diabetes: Monitor microalbuminuria?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: No studies address whether continued screening for microalbuminuria once a patient is taking an angiotensin-converting...
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Clinical Inquiries
What evaluation is best for an isolated, enlarged cervical lymph node?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The evaluation and follow-up of an isolated, enlarged cervical lymph node is determined by the presence of inflammation,...
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Clinical Inquiries
What is the best treatment for hypertension in African Americans?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: In African Americans with hypertension, therapy is best initiated with the low-sodium Dietary Approaches to Stop...
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Clinical Inquiries
Do inhaled steroids increase the risk of osteoporosis?
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The use of inhaled corticosteroids at conventional doses for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) does...
Commentary
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Commentary
Perspicacity, profiling, and prejudice
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Commentary
Co-sleeping discussion omitted breastfeeding
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Commentary
Talking about HPV has its challenges
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Commentary
Was caution the best advice?
Photo Rounds
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Photo Rounds
Itchy rash near the navel
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Photo Rounds
A toddler with failure to thrive and impaired vision
Applied Evidence
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Applied Evidence
Dysglycemia and fluoroquinolones: Are you putting patients at risk?
Consider an alternative in patients with specific risk factors.