Please enjoy this post from the Clinical Correlations archives first posted May 20, 2009
By Aditya Mattoo, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Prompted by personal experience, I thought I would explore …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
The Porcelain Terror: Can a Toilet Give You Gonorrhea?
April 13, 2011
By Bradley Ching, Class of 2011
Faculty Peer Reviewed
What do every road trip, football game halftime, and trans-continental plane flight have in common? Usually a disgusting toilet paired with the …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
April 11, 2011
By Demetrios Tzimas, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Our cousins across the Atlantic are feeling the economic sting: in Great Britain they will be implementing market-style changes to their health care system …
Case of the Month: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Psoas Abscess with Acinetobacter Baumanii: Report of an Unusual Case
April 6, 2011
By Michael C. Brabeck, MD, Adam Davis, MD, and Shaun Rodgers, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Case:
A 56-year-old male was admitted to Bellevue Hospital Center with chronic back pain and …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
April 4, 2011
By Karen Kan
Faculty Peer Reviewed
As the world continues to monitor the deteriorating political situation in North Africa, this week offered more hopeful news on the national front with the …
An Intern In The ER
April 1, 2011
By Demetrios Tzimas, MD
New York City. Bellevue Hospital Center. July 17, 2009. 1:53 pm. Intern Year. Long Call.
“Go down to the ER. There’s a guy with chest pain for …
From The Archives: Does Acetazolamide Prevent Altitude Sickness?
March 31, 2011
Please enjoy this post from the Clinical Correlations archives first posted May 7, 2009
Seema Pursnani, MD
Because your parents have designated you as the family doctor, your Uncle Joe calls …
Is Dark Chocolate Good For You?
March 30, 2011
By Lisa Parikh, MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
I was recently counseling an overweight patient about nutrition and exercise when he asked, “Doc, is it true what they say about dark …