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Getting accepted - successful writing for scientific publication: A research primer for low- and middle-income countries

Clear and precise writing is a vital skill for healthcare providers and those involved in global emergency care research. It allows one to publish in scientific literature and present oral and written summaries of their work. However, writing skills…

Tags: 2020, African Journal Of Emergency Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, January 2021 List, journalArticle, Kwan J, NEOMED College of Medicine, Osei-Ampofo M, Publishing, Scientific writing, Simon EL, Wachira BW

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ACR Appropriateness Criteria(®) Neuroendocrine Imaging.

Neuroendocrine dysfunction includes suspected hyper- and hypofunction of the pituitary gland. Causative lesions may include primary masses of the pituitary such as pituitary microadenomas and macroadenomas, as well as extrinsic masses, typically …

Analysing the literature: A research primer for low- and middle-income countries

Effective critical appraisal of medical research requires training and practice. Evidence-based medicine provides a framework for standardised review of manuscripts of nearly any research design. Online resources and communities exist to provide free…

Tags: 2020, African Journal Of Emergency Medicine, Carpenter CR, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Graham CA, Hollong B, January 2021 List, journalArticle, Librarian search strategies, NEOMED College of Medicine, Patient safety/QI, Simon EL, Social Media

The treatment of herpes simplex infections: an evidence-based review.

Genital and labial herpes simplex virus infections are frequently encountered by primary care physicians in the United States. Whereas the diagnosis of this condition is often straightforward, choosing an appropriate drug (eg, acyclovir, valacyclovir…

From mechanisms to management: translating the neuropathic pain consensus recommendations into clinical practice.

Chronic neuropathic pain poses a treatment challenge, and is associated with significant psychologic distress, physical disability, and impaired functioning, which impact the activities of daily living. Efforts to provide relief are often inadequate…

Effect of a standardized pharyngitis treatment protocol on use of antibiotics in a pediatric emergency department.

BACKGROUND: Pharyngitis is a common complaint in pediatric patients. If clinical parameters are used alone, bacterial pathogens will be wrongly implicated in many cases. A nonstandardized approach to the treatment of children with pharyngitis in an…

Thyroid Ultrasound: State of the Art. Part 2 - Focal Thyroid Lesions.

Accurate differentiation of focal thyroid nodules (FTL) and thyroid abnormalities is pivotal for proper diagnostic and therapeutic work-up. In these two part articles, the role of ultrasound techniques in the characterization of FTL and evaluation of…

Tags: *Practice Guidelines as Topic, 2017, Barr Richard, Bojunga Jorg, Cantisani Vito, Chammas Maria Cristina, Computer Assisted – Methods, Computer-Assisted/*methods, Cosgrove David, Cui Xin-Wu, Diagnosis, Dietrich Christoph F, Differential, Dighe Manjiri, Dong Yi, Evidence-Based, Evidence-Based Medicine, Fenner Franziska, Humans, Image Enhancement – Methods, Image Enhancement/methods, Image Interpretation, Medical Practice, Medical ultrasonography, Practice Guidelines, Radzina Maija, Reproducibility of Results, Scales, Sensitivity and Specificity, Thyroid Gland, Thyroid Gland – Pathology, Thyroid Gland/*diagnostic imaging/pathology, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Nodule – Pathology, Thyroid Nodule/*diagnostic imaging/pathology, Ultrasonography – Methods, Ultrasonography – Standards, Ultrasonography/*methods/*standards, Vinayak Sudhir, Xu Jun-Mei

[Clinical impact of appropriate use of antibiotic in hospital according to CARAT criteria].

In response to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, leading to increasing bacterial resistance and the decreasing development of new antibiotics, the Council for Appropriate and Rational Antibiotic Therapy (an independent, interdisciplinary panel…

Evolution of a Natural Products and Nutraceuticals Course in the Pharmacy Curriculum.

Objective. To develop, implement, and modify a required, second-year pharmacy course that provides an understanding of the scientific, therapeutic, and clinical principles, as well as the evidence-based medicine underlying the use of natural…

Approaches to Modifying the Behavior of Clinicians Who Are Noncompliant With Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Guidelines.

Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are a key national initiative to promote appropriate use of antibiotics and to reduce the burden of resistance. The dilemma of managing the outlier physician is especially complex. We outline strategies to…

An evidence-based checklist for melanoma patient triage.

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for operable breast cancer: is this the future?

The idea of using preoperative or neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with operable breast cancer originated from experimental and clinical observations as well as theoretical hypotheses on tumor cell growth and dissemination. Initially,…

Approach To And Management Of The Acute Stroke Patient With Atrial Fibrillation: A Literature Review

Discontinuing dapsone treatment and reintroducing dietary gluten in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis in remission: comment on "remission in dermatitis herpetiformis".

Tags: 2011, Archives of dermatology, Dapsone/administration & dosage/*therapeutic use, Dermatitis Herpetiformis/diet therapy/drug therapy/*physiopathology, Dermatology/methods, Diet, Evidence-Based Medicine, Gluten-Free/*methods, Glutens/administration & dosage, Humans, Mostow Eliot N, Patient Education as Topic, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Remission Induction/methods

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