Tufia C. Haddad, MD, an oncologist at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, discusses what to expect before, during, and after initial treatment for metastatic breast cancer. Dr Haddad emphasizes…
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a type of renal azotemia caused by damage to the kidney tubules, leading to cell death. Ischemia, sepsis, heavy metals, and medications can…
Karen Steinke, RN, MSN, CCTC, Pulmonary Nurse Specialist, Temple Lung Center, and Tom Buchanan, RRT, Brotherston Home Respiratory, have a Q and A about oxygen therapy. Related Videos…
John D. Kelly, IV, MD, Vice Chairman/Director, Sports Medicine/Orthopaedics, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses the importance of prevention in the thrower’s shoulder. References and Resources Ouellette H,…
The findings of this study suggest that depressive disorders and anxiety disorders may share familial susceptibility factors (genetic or nongenetic) and common pathogenetic mechanisms with PD. From our…
David Ciccolella, MD, Director, Asthma Center, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses the updated guidelines from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) regarding asthma. References and…
Gilbert E. D’Alonzo, MD, Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses DVT and PE prophylaxis for patients. References and Resources Kanaan AO, Silva MA, Donovan JL,…
Rapid cognitive improvement following perispinal etanercept may be related to amelioration of the effects of excess TNF-alpha on synaptic mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease and provides a promising area…
James Mamary, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses obtaining pneumonia cultures. References and Resources Schouten JA, Hulscher ME,…
Francis Cordova, MD, Medical Director, Lung Transplantation Program, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses lung transplantation. References and Resources Gries CJ, Mulligan MS, Edelman JD, Raghu G, Curtis…
Jack H. Mydlo, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses erectile dysfunction treatments. References and Resources Incrocci L, Slob AK, Hop WC.…
