Commentary by Benjamin Bergman MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
Weather’s getting good. But the world is still dangerous, and we have to labor against diseases, ancient as well as new. That is …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Breaking News: Swine Flu Reaches New York
April 26, 2009
Eunice Kang, MD
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has confirmed eight cases of swine influenza A (A/H1N1) virus infection in New York City, in addition to a dozen cases caused …
Grand Rounds: 10 Moveable Objects
April 24, 2009
Commentary by Jessica Lambert MD
Please also see the clinical vignette presented before Grand Rounds on the 8th of April.
The Medical Grand Rounds presentation on April 8, 2009, titled “10 Moveable Objects,” was delivered by …
The Skinny on Cachexia…Can it be Treated?
April 22, 2009
Michael T. Tees, MD, MPH
On the wards and in the clinic, the physician is frequently presented with a patient with a decreased appetite and alarming weight loss. The patient is …
Primecuts-This Week in the Journals
April 20, 2009
Barbara Porter, MD MPH Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, NYU Medical Center
This week was marked by two historic summits: the annual Summit of the Americas, where leaders from the western hemisphere gathered …
Clinical Questions: How do you dose argatroban?
April 16, 2009
Frederick Gandolfo, MD
Case: An 85 year-old woman admitted to the hospital with pneumonia and after a prolonged hospital course developed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). She is …
Grand Rounds: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
April 15, 2009Summary by Daniel Frenkel MD
Please also see the clinical vignette presented before grand rounds on the 1st of April.
In his grand rounds lecture on April 1st 2009, Dr. …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
April 13, 2009
Philip Formica MD
Faculty Peer Reviewed
It is Easter weekend, and as children enjoy themselves on easter egg hunts, I await to feast with my family. However, in the meantime …