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Rev Med Suisse
January 2025
Service de médecine interne, Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, 1011 Lausanne.
This article presents a selection of ten key topics, carefully analyzed and commented on by chief residents at the Department of Internal Medicine at CHUV. This curated selection highlights the major advances and essential reminders in internal medicine for 2024. By reviewing this year's leading publications, it sheds light on progress in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, both for hospitalized patients and the continuity of care in outpatient settings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPituitary
January 2025
Division of Endocrinology, Santiago de Compostela University and Ciber OBN, Santiago, Spain.
Purpose: A recent update of consensus guidelines for the management of Cushing's disease (CD) included indications for medical therapy. However, there is limited evidence regarding their implementation in clinical practice. This study aimed to evaluate current medical therapy approaches by expert pituitary centers through an audit conducted to validate the criteria of Pituitary Tumors Centers of Excellence (PTCOEs) and provide an initial standard of medical care for CD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFR I Med J (2013)
February 2025
Professor of Medicine, Clinician Educator, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University; Associate Chief, Cardiology, Brown University Health Cardiovascular Institute, Providence, Rhode Island.
Chest pain is one of the most common chief complaints seen in both the emergency department (ED) and primary care settings.1,2 It is estimated that 20-40% of the general population will suffer from chest pain at some point throughout their lives.3 Interestingly although obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) prevalence has declined, chest pain as a presenting symptom has become increasingly common over the last decade.
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February 2025
from the Fellowship Program in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Sections of Infectious Diseases and Global Health and Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
AbstractMorning Report is a time-honored tradition where physicians-in-training present cases to their colleagues and clinical experts to collaboratively examine an interesting patient presentation. The Morning Report section seeks to carry on this tradition by presenting a patient's chief concern and story, inviting the reader to develop a differential diagnosis and discover the diagnosis alongside the authors of the case. This report examines the story of a 26-year-old woman who developed acute hepatocellular liver injury following a cesarean delivery for fetal distress.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neurointerv Surg
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York, USA
Background: Early literature on the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) device reported 80-90% adequate aneurysm occlusion but low complete occlusion (40-55%). It is uncertain whether residual or recurrent aneurysms require re-treatment to prevent future rupture.
Objective: To systematically review the literature to meta-analyze occlusion and complication rates after re-treatment of these aneurysms.
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