2009 results
There are 4 FDA-approved antiviral drugs recommended by CDC in the USA:
-Oseltamivir (generic/Tamiflu®)
-Zanamivir (trade name Relenza®)
-Peramivir
older than 12 years ... www.cdc.gov/flu/treatment ... #Baloxavir #Treatment ... AntiviralDrug #CDC #NEJM
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM ... of the steroid treatment ... Treatment of GCA ... taper over 1-3 years
Xanthoma Striatum Palmare- A 49-year-old man was referred to the metabolic clinic for evaluation of severe
Palmare- A 49-year-old ... He had a 2-year ... Treatment with LDL ... #NEJM #clincal #
Treatment of breast cancer: a simplified view
surgical therapy - 5-7 weeks
 - lumpectomy +
 - radiation
Treatment of breast ... anti-HER2) - 1 year ... therapy - 5-10 years ... breast #cancer #treatment
Split, Fractured Patella on Knee Exam

30 years old male, 10 years post motorbike accident.  Split,
Knee Exam 30 years ... old male, 10 years ... fractured patella with tears
Colonoscopy Followup Intervals 
10 years: Normal colonoscopy, ≥ 20 HP < 10mm
7-10 years: 1-2 adenomas <
Intervals 10 years ... HP < 10mm 7-10 years ... adenomas < 10mm 5-10 years ... SSPs < 10mm 3-5 years ... , HP ≥ 10mm 3 years
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Polyp Surveillance Intervals
Colon Cancer Screening - Modality - Interval:
 • Colonoscopy -
Colonoscopy - q10 years ... • FIT - q1 year ... stool test - q3 years ... colonography - q5 years ... Colon Capsule - q5 years
Past-Year Serious Mental Illness among Adults #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #SMI #SeriousMentalIllness #Gender #Ethnicity #Age #NEJM
Past-Year Serious ... Ethnicity #Age #NEJM
Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
Five Year Cancer ... , and improved treatment ... change in five-year ... at least five years ... detection and improved treatment
Acanthosis Nigricans and Insulin Resistance - A 27-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of acanthosis
Resistance - A 27-year-old ... presented with a 2-year ... Acanthosis #Nigricans #NEJM