The misunderstood story of Phineas Gage shows that we need a new way of understanding the experiences of brain injury ...

Sickle cell disease is one of the most common inherited blood disorders worldwide, with a particularly heavy burden in ...

Stroke is a clinical syndrome. Delays in diagnosis are common in both perinatal ... The standard adult definition of stroke—an acute onset neurological sign or symptom attributable to focal brain ...

Gene therapy is a promising therapeutic approach to treat primary immunodeficiencies. Indeed, the clinical trial for the Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome (WAS) that is currently ongoing at the Hannover ...

Referred to as ‘popcorn lung,’ the obstructive lung condition has been challenging clinicians for decades. But more recent ...

Background In patients presenting with acute cardiac symptoms, abnormal ECG and raised troponin, myocarditis may be suspected after normal angiography. Aims To analyse cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) ...

Oesophageal atresia and/or tracheo-oesophageal fistula are relatively common malformations occurring in approximately 1 in 3500 births. In around half of the cases (syndromic oesophageal atresia), ...

CHEST’s new practice guidelines on transfusions in critically ill adults promote a more restrictive approach to RBC, FFP, and platelet transfusions.

Historically African American Sororities And Fraternities Phi Beta Sigma, Omega Psi Phi, And Sigma Gamma Rho Lend Their Voices, Networks To Raise Awareness "We are in a moment of real progress ...

Key points A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department with back and right upper quadrant abdominal pain that progressed to painful right leg swelling over a few days. His vital signs at ...

Happy Heart Syndrome, a rare condition, ... history of stage III gastric cancer with no history of cardiac diseases presented with acute chest pain, headache, and nausea.

Although these clinical pointers and scoring tools are invaluable, confirmatory testing (e.g., RT-PCR or rapid antigen testing) help steer the diagnosis in the correct direction.