Diplopia: Understanding Diagnosis and Clinical Management
Diplopia, commonly known as double vision, is a condition characterized by the perception of two images from a single object, and understanding its diagnosis and clinical management is crucial for addressing underlying causes and improving visual function.
November 2022
Omicron vs. Delta Infection: Contrasting Clinical Presentations and Epidemiological Features
A comparison of patients infected with Delta versus Omicron COVID-19 variants presenting to Paris emergency departments reveals contrasting clinical presentations and epidemiological features, shedding light on the evolving dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 2022
Heart Complications Rare but Treatable After COVID-19 in Children and Young Adults
Heart complications following COVID-19 illness are rare but treatable in children and young adults, emphasizing the importance of post-acute care services and cardiac monitoring to detect and manage sequelae of COVID-19 infection.
November 2022
Musculoskeletal Pain Management: Shifting Focus from Fear to Empowerment
Empowering patients with self-management strategies and promoting a positive mindset can help alleviate musculoskeletal pain and improve functional outcomes, highlighting the importance of patient education and collaborative care in pain management.
November 2022
Arthroscopic Surgery for Degenerative Knee Disease: Assessing Therapeutic Efficacy
Arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee disease offers few beneficial effects compared to placebo surgery, underscoring the importance of evidence-based decision-making and conservative management strategies in the treatment of this common orthopedic condition.
November 2022
Vaginal Bleeding Not Related to Pregnancy: Clinical Evaluation and Management
Vaginal bleeding not related to pregnancy is a common gynecological complaint, necessitating a systematic approach to clinical evaluation and management to identify underlying causes and guide appropriate treatment strategies for affected women.
November 2022
Stroke-Heart Syndrome: Understanding Cardiac Complications After Stroke
Cardiac complications following a stroke increase the risk of future cardiovascular events, highlighting the importance of comprehensive cardiovascular assessment and management in stroke survivors to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with stroke-heart syndrome.
November 2022
Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2 in Human Milk: Implications for Infant Immunity
SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies present in human milk may provide passive immunity to milk-fed infants for up to six months, offering potential protection against COVID-19 and highlighting the importance of breastfeeding in infant health and immunity.
November 2022
PAHO Urges Inclusion of COVID-19 Vaccine in Routine Vaccination Programs
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) emphasizes the importance of integrating the COVID-19 vaccine into routine vaccination systems to sustain immunization efforts and prevent resurgence of the virus amidst declining cases and easing restrictions.
November 2022
