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• Tracheal stenosis: an uncommon cause of dyspnea

  Authors:Brett White, Nora Dobos, and Paul SchipperFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20101,119 words Clinical report 1240LA 75-year-old woman presented with worsening dyspnea of about 6 to 8 months' duration. Her symptoms were initially associated with exercise, after about 30 minutes on the treadmill, and now were present at rest. Her...

• Predicting the risk of type 2 diabetes: when does the clock start ticking?

  Author:Gregory W. RuteckiFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2010582 words Report 1280LAmerican medicine is undergoing the greatest financial scrutiny in its history. The hue and cry for reform stems primarily from the soaring costs of health care. However, placing the blame for these costs solely on...

• Atypical celiac disease: could you be missing this common problem?

  Authors:Manoj Kumar and Gregory W. RuteckiFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20104,499 words Disease/Disorder ove... 1480LFor every recognized case of celiac disease, 8 more remain undiagnosed. The reason for this disparity is contingent on the varying presentations of the disease. What was once considered solely a GI disorder, uniformly...

• Pre-prenatal care: a primary care primer on the future: what are the long-term effects on the child of maternal health before conception?

  Author:Gregory W. RuteckiFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2010676 words Report 1510LPrimary care clinicians realize the importance of timely and focused prenatal care. What might recent "bench to bedside" progress bring our profession during the next decade that may become even more critical? Here is a...

• Fracture after fall in a middle-aged African American woman

  Authors:Adrienne Freidl, Stephanie Ward, and Ronald N. RubinFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20101,565 words Disease/Disorder ove... 1690LA 58-year-old African American woman comes for a follow-up visit after sustaining a fracture of the right radius, which occurred when she tripped on loose carpeting and broke her fall with an outstretched hand....

• Treating systolic hypertension in the elderly: how low should diastolic BP go?

  Author:Raymond TownsendFrom:ConsultantPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2010354 words Brief article, Repor... 1660LWhat is the lowest acceptable diastolic blood pressure (BP) in an elderly patient who is being treated for systolic hypertension? --MD Data from the Systolic Hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) Trial can help answer...