Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
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Editorial Comparative Study
Avian influenza: a wake-up call from birds to humans.
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Review Meta Analysis Comparative Study
Tricyclics, not SSRIs, effective for chronic back pain.
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Review Comparative Study
Hypoglycemia in diabetes: common, often unrecognized.
Hypoglycemic episodes in patients with diabetes often go unrecognized, and over time, patients may lose the ability to sense hypoglycemia, increasing their risk. Intensive diabetes control is beneficial for patients with diabetes, but it increases their risk of hypoglycemia, underscoring the complexity of diabetes management.
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Review Comparative Study
Head injury: which patients need imaging? Which test is best?
Some patients with head injuries definitely need to undergo an imaging study--usually computed tomography (CT). Most, however, are in a category of "apparently mild" injury, and controversy continues about which of them need to undergo imaging studies to rule out intracranial injuries.