A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day history of fevers, sore throat, fatigue, subjective ...
While reproductive health has drawn the spotlight in the U.S. elections, less attention has been paid to other health policy issues, in part because of the success of the Affordable Care Act.
When AI tools recommend confirmatory diagnostic testing, patients may face new financial burdens if these recommendations are followed by their clinicians but not yet reflected in insurance policies.
A woman was transferred to a specialty hospital for endovascular treatment of a ruptured intracranial aneurysm that led to a subarachnoid hemorrhage. During intraoperative angiography, the ...
Though rural communities trust local hospitals that know their needs well, small hospitals face the pressures of a capitalistic health system model in an era of increasingly superspecialized care.
But there is another award, the Lasker–Bloomberg Public Service Award. Whereas the two other awards can be described in a single sentence, the Public Service Award may be given for a spectrum of ...
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines are an expensive component of the routine immunization schedule. Fractional-dose regimens may be one option to increase the sustainability of the vaccine program.
A 45-year-old woman was evaluated in the rheumatology clinic because of possible IgG4-related disease. She had polyclonal ...
A 42-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of a facial rash. A skin examination after removal of her makeup showed ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of severe illness in infants, with no effective treatment. Results of a phase 2 trial suggested that ziresovir may have efficacy in the ...
Fidanacogene elaparvovec, an adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene-therapy vector for hemophilia B containing a high-activity human factor IX variant (FIX-R338L/FIX-Padua), was associated with ...
Early in the course of the development of these agents, haloperidol was found to cause not only hypokinetic and hyperkinetic motor disorders but also a potentially fatal syndrome of muscle ...