Clinical Correlations

The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine


Primecuts – This Week In The Journals

PrimeCuts 5 min read

By Cassia Wells, MD

Faculty Peer Reviewed

This week as the world said goodbye to 2012 and welcomed the new year, the economic “fiscal cliff” dominated the US news cycles. A deal was eventually …

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Primecuts-This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 5 min read

Iulia Giuroiu, MD

These past few weeks and surely for some time to come, the tragedy in Newtown, CT will weigh heavily on our hearts and minds, and our thoughts, prayers and support go out to all …

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Mystery Quiz

Elizabeth Mulaikal MD, Vivian Hayashi MD, Robert Smith MD

The patient is a 55 year old African American male with a 60 pack year history of tobacco use and AIDS,who presented with 1 month of intermittent fevers and weight loss. His most recent CD4 count and viral load were 2/cmm and …

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Primecuts-This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 4 min read

By Shyam Amin, MD

Faculty Peer Reviewed

 Welcome back to Clinical Correlations! These last couple months have been largely dominated by Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath. Just …

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Kidney Stones and Climate Change

Renal 5 min read

By Jeffrey Shyu, MD

Faculty Peer Reviewed

Climate change has been linked to a variety of adverse effects on human health, effects that are expected to worsen in the coming decades [1]. …

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Primecuts – This Week In The Journals

PrimeCuts 5 min read

By Nicole A. Lamparello, MD

Faculty Peer Reviewed

Monopolizing the news channels this week was the First Presidential Debate. President Barak Obama and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney discussed essential domestic issues, …

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