Commentary by Elizabeth Haskins MD, PGY-3
This week’s Grand Rounds was delivered by Dr. Tomas Berl, Chief of the Nephrology Division at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. Dr. Berl’s current …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Mystery Quiz
January 29, 2008Posted By: Vivian Hayashi, MD, Instructor of Clinical Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Robert Smith, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Division Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
A 78 year old man with a history of ankylosing spondylitis and known cardiac disease associated with congestive heart failure, presented with breathlessness one year …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
January 28, 2008
Commentary by Henry Tran, MD
Old adage: just because it’s new doesn’t necessarily mean it’s better. The FDA approved the usage of drug-eluting stents (DES) in 2003 and these stents were quickly …
SSRIs: Do They Increase Rates of Suicide?
January 25, 2008
Commentary by Arthur Sinkman MD, NYU Department of Psychiatry
Three years ago the FDA began requiring that all selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) carry a black-box warning stating that their use in children and adolescents …
Clinical Pathology Conference 1/08
January 24, 2008
Case presentation by Minisha Sood MD, Chief Resident
Welcome to the monthly posting of our NYU Department of Medicine’s Clinical Pathology Conference. Use the link below to review the case, followed by a …
Shortcuts-This Week in the Journals
January 22, 2008
Commentary by Sean Cavanaugh MD, Associate Editor, Clinical Correlations
If you think the modern scientific literature is reading more and more like science fiction each day, get a load of this: apparently …
Health Care 2008: Where the Candidates Stand- Part 3 Edwards, McCain and Romney
January 18, 2008
In this series, we are trying to cut through some of the media hype in order to summarize the health care proposals put forward by the leading candidates for President.
Commentary by …
Grand Rounds: “Two patients with splenomegaly: what is the diagnosis?”
January 17, 2008Commentary by Noga Chlamtac MD, PGY 3
This weeks grand rounds was delivered by Dr. Pramod Mistry, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, and Chief of the Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and …