Background:Emergency department visits and hospital admissions for opioid toxicity are opportunities to initiate opioid agonist therapy (OAT), which reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with ...
Chronic pain, defined as lasting longer than 3 months, after tissue healing is complete, is a frequent complication after ...
Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is an underrecognized cause of acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema It should be suspected in patients who rapidly develop acute hypoxemic respiratory distress ...
A 65-year-old woman with advanced rheumatoid arthritis, heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty, and chronic ...
Division of Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology (Wu, Austin), University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Wu), University Health Network; Ontario Poison Centre (Wu, Austin), Hospital ...
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The condition may be associated with serious fetal complications.1 Although the specific cause is unknown, a combination of hormonal (estrogen and progesterone) and environmental (seasonal and ...
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Rates of anaphylaxis are increasing Hospital admissions for anaphylaxis have increased five- to sevenfold, with an increase in food-induced anaphylaxis (most frequently peanuts, shell-fish and tree ...
Pressurized metered-dose (pMDI) inhalers are an important contributor to greenhouse gas emissions Hydrofluorocarbon propellants in pMDIs are responsible for roughly 0.03% of yearly global greenhouse ...
Figure 1: Photograph of a 71-year-old woman with vulvar lichen sclerosus, showing a large, atrophic, shiny, white plaque with petechia, involving the vulva, perineum and perianal areas in the classic ...
Key points Rabies is a neurotropic infection that is rare in Canada and almost always fatal once symptoms develop. Rabies postexposure prophylaxis is highly effective in preventing infection in ...