Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guest: Stephen Ansell, M.D., Ph.D. Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is an uncommon but very curable malignancy involving the lymphatic system. It most commonly presents in young adults as well as middle-aged and older individuals. Although Hodgkin’s is generally managed by hematologists or oncologists, the primary care provider plays a major role in its recognition, hopefully leading to a timely diagnosis…
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En este episodio hablamos de activos despigmentantes que están cada vez más presentes en cosmética y que merece la pena conocer. Repasamos los derivados del resorcinol, el ácido tranexámico y las nuevas tecnologías que mejoran su penetración y también abordamos activos menos conocidos pero prometedores como la ergotioneína y la cisteamina. Todo ello con ejemplos…
Read MoreDr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Jennifer Robblee about the latest consensus on refractory migraine, its definition, and management strategies, including new guidelines for emergency treatment. Read the related article in . Read the…
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La miocardiopatía hipertrófica es una cardiopatía genética caracterizada por una hipertrofia ventricular izquierda desproporcionada, no explicada por hipertensión arterial ni estenosis aórtica. En jóvenes deportistas con síncope de esfuerzo, disnea desproporcionada o dolor torácico, es una de las principales causas que debemos sospechar. En este episodio explicamos los distintos patrones de hipertrofia, incluyendo el patrón…
Read MoreCredits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-475 Overview: A prescribing cascade occurs when adverse effects of a medication are mistaken for a new condition and treated with additional drugs. Older adults experiencing polypharmacy are most at risk. The impact of prescribing cascades can be substantial, leading to falls,…
Read MoreIn this episode, Dr. Kirsten Müller-Vahl explores one of the first long-term follow-up studies of mass social media–induced functional tic-like behaviors (MSMI-FTLB). She discusses what their findings mean for clinical counseling, why early diagnosis appears to improve outcomes, how factors such as psychiatric comorbidity and secondary gain influence recovery. She also examines the surprising finding…
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