Pulmonary Vein Thrombosis Associated with Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review.

Pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) mainly occurs following lung transplantation but cases associated with thoracic malignancy have also been described. We describe here the first case of PVT in an asymptomatic patient with metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma.

[What's new in Ambulatory General Internal Medicine ?].

Many treatments are used every day in general medicine without any evidence of their efficacy. This last year, three randomised studies tried to prove the clinical utility of chondroitin/glucosamine in arthritis, cranberry in urinary infections, and acupuncture in migraine. Screening and management of prostate cancer are still controversial.

[Men and depression].

Depression is one of the most frequently encountered psychiatric disease in the primary care setting, source of enormous suffering for the ill and for his/her entourage. Classical features of the disease in women are usually well known. This article's goal is to highlight the masculine specificities of depression, sometimes poorly known.