By Monil Shah, MD
Peer Reviewed
Last week Virgin Galactic, a spaceflight company that aims to bring space tourism to reality, unveiled a new spaceship at the Mojave Air and Space Port in California. The …
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Clinical Correlations
Myth or Reality: Are Shellfish Allergies Related to Contrast Reactions?
January 13, 2016
By Ian Fagan, MD
Peer Reviewed
I was recently vacationing on a cruise ship. As anybody who regularly cruises most certainly knows, you make your money back not in the casino, but rather on lobster night—a …
A Clinical Correlations Winter (Summer?) Break
December 24, 2015
While reveling in the balmy weather in New York, we wanted to take this opportunity to wish everyone Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year. Clinical Correlations will be on a brief hiatus and …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
June 29, 2015
By Olivia Begasse De Dhaem, MD
Peer Reviewed
According to the latest data from UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, war and persecution displaced a total of 59.4 million people in 2014, primarily in developing countries. …
Primecuts – This Week In The Journals
May 5, 2015
By Matthew Dallos, MD
Peer Reviewed
This Saturday, sports fans were treated to a day of televised glory as American Pharaoh raced across the finish line of the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby in a nail-biter and Floyd Mayweather …
A Clinical Correlations Holiday Break
December 27, 2014
From all of us to all of you …Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Clinical Correlations will be on a short hiatus. We will resume publishing 1/6/2015.
Mystery Quiz
December 2, 2014Vivian Hayashi MD, Robert Smith MD
The patient is an 82 year old man with frequent breathlessness. The patient had been admitted several times in the past two years for congestive heart failure. Two years earlier, the patient suffered an NSTEMI. A diagnostic cardiac catheterization revealed triple vessel coronary disease. A …
Does Cranberry Juice Prevent Urinary Tract Infections?
September 11, 2014
Please enjoy this post from the archives dated November 9, 2011
By Jessie Yu
Faculty Peer Reviewed
A healthy 21-year-old female college student presents to clinic after one day of dysuria and increased frequency. You diagnose her with a recurrent urinary tract infection …