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 is …
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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 slide …
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, 2008
Commentary 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 …
Breaking News: A Disappointment for Zetia
January 15, 2008
Commentary by Alana Choy-Shan MD, NYU Chief Resident
The highly anticipated results of the ENHANCE trial will likely be presented at the American College of Cardiology meeting in March, but the preliminary results already …
ShortCuts-This Week in the Journals
January 14, 2008
Commentary by Cara Litvin MD, Executive Editor, Clinical Correlations
Published in the NEJM this week was a study intended to conclusively determine whether corticosteroids are an effective adjunctive therapy in severe sepsis. …
Class Act: Do Statins Always Have to Be Taken in the Evening?
January 10, 2008
Class act is a feature of Clinical Correlations written by NYU 3rd and 4th year medical students. These posts focus on evidenced based answers to clinical questions related to patients seen by our …