Niushen Zhang, Tommy Lik Hang Chen, @RobertPCowan share their experience of developing an almost virtual #headache medicine fellowship program in response to the #COVID19 #pandemic https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13965 #MedEd
Christopher Y. Chow, Nathan Harrison, & Olga P. Fermo share the 1st reported case of #headache secondary to spontaneous intracranial hypotension (#SIH) presenting as hemifacial spasm #spinalCSFleak #becauseyourduramaters https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13962
Maria A. Ruiz Yanzi, Maria T. Goicochea, Florencia Yorio, Lucas Alessandro, @DrMauricioFarez & Mariano Marrodan share their experience of using IV chlorpromazine for chronic #migraine, medication overuse #headache. https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13976
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Dummer et al review the preclinical rationale and current clinical data surrounding checkpoint inhibitor plus targeted therapy combinations in metastatic melanoma #melanoma https://ja.ma/363PS2X
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The windows connecting the parking garage to the hospital are still filled with construction paper hearts crafted in the spring by area children, but their once-bright colors have faded and dulled by the bright sun of an interminably long summer https://ja.ma/3hQZ391
Why minority recruitment alone won't address #healthdisparities. Sociocultural and environmental factors must be assessed to better understand differences in health https://ja.ma/2Fspg0F @DrCHWilkins
A girl younger than 2 years presented with a 7-month history of an inflammatory plaque with a central shiny orange crust on her left index finger and no improvement with empiric therapy. What is your diagnosis? https://ja.ma/2ZmWUf1
This RCT demonstrated that as-needed post-hospitalization follow-up is non-inferior to scheduled follow-up for #bronchiolitis. We can recommend as-needed follow-up and empower parents to decide when and if the follow-up visit is necessary https://ja.ma/2Zjl1ez
#ENABLE CHF-PC RCT led by @MBakitas—nurse-led #telehealth #palliativecare #heartfailure—better pain intensity & interference (2ndary), but not QOL & mood (1⁰)—largest AA sample. Future trials—target distressed patients https://ja.ma/329CtUJ #hapc #geripal #UABgeripal #UABSON
ICYMI https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-race-and-ethnicity-health-minnesota-public-health-948de2cf77a7c2fd36e046375eacbf4d
Original Article: Lower-Dose Zinc for Childhood Diarrhea
Michael T Osterholm, PhD, MPH, director @CIDRAP, returns to JAMA's #Coronavirus Q&A series to discuss the latest developments in the #COVID19 pandemic. Watch the video https://ja.ma/3328Yob
Plinabulin, a small non-GCSF molecule has neutrophil protection similar to pegfilgrastim after docetaxel chemo. A randomized phase 2 trial in non-small cell lung cancer shows comparable efficacy vs duration of severe neutropenia in pts w adv NSCLC https://ja.ma/3kOS42x
Consider that geriatric rib fracture patients may report lower pain scores https://ja.ma/2FsCmex @JeffChoi01 @DavidASpain @SU
Hospitals rely on "old fashioned" medicine to manage #COVID19 #pandemic and physician-leaders return to the forefront https://ja.ma/3m1lvj4
Study of students in Hubei province, China during the #COVID19 outbreak suggests that serious #infectiousdiseases may influence the #mentalhealth of children as other traumatic experiences do https://ja.ma/33c01HA
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) For Stable Coronary Artery Disease - Reducing Inappropriate Use https://ja.ma/36894wm #jamanetworkaudio
Quick Take: Prolonging Survival in Urothelial Cancer
Never forget that contraceptive and family planning services and supplies are core components of essential health services, and access to these services remains a fundamental human right, now and in the future: http://ow.ly/wxed50BbSxJ
#WorldContraceptionDay #familyplanning
A Pew poll from July found 71% of Americans have heard a conspiracy theory that a group of powerful individuals actually planned the coronavirus outbreak. Break that down further and we see 25% of Americans believe there’s some truth to that. (1/2)
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Globally, 225 million women need contraception. Birth spacing reduces perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. PPIUD is cost‐effective and reversible with minimal expulsions and complications: http://ow.ly/sOVy50Bi0Rc
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Updated quality measures for outpatient #headache care provided by @mrobbinsmd @CalliCookNP @NatSchusterMD @SengElizabeth et al in a Quality Improvement collaboration with @GreenJournal https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13988
A practical medical transfer packet for care transition of the pediatric patient with #headache or #migraine developed by @SerenaLOrr @aagelfand @sammyirwin @DrHopeMO @brainchildmd @RRaoMD @HersheyAndrew et al https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13948
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Montana's recent spike in cases was driven by schools reopening, Labor Day weekend gatherings and the virus’ continued spread through facilities such as nursing homes and jails, state epidemiologist Stacey Anderson recently said. https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-health-public-health-montana-billings-674ce2d9622546116ddf23c959a5b5d5
From @JohnsHopkinsSPH, @drJoshS, and JAMA Associate Editor @PreetiNMalani, @umich, discuss implications for #publichealth and policy responses to ensure #vaccinesafety. Recorded September 18, 2020 https://ja.ma/32Q7iy6
Teachable Moment: a man in his 80s with a history of paroxysmal #atrialfibrillation and #transientischemicattack who presented following a mechanical fall https://ja.ma/2R5yMcj
Got my flu shot! #safeway #FluShot ##Mariecurie
#JAMALive: Anthony Fauci, MD returns to JAMA's #Coronavirus Q&A series to discuss the latest developments in the #COVID19 pandemic. #SARSCoV2 @NIAIDNews https://www.pscp.tv/w/cjz6KDFXZ0tnTEJxbFBCanZ8MXZBeFJycUJPeVB4bNYlsjseZ7tCMXkdt9yWAfi9_DJPLI1owbLn1htsf6oO
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In this letter, the investigators report that saliva specimens and nasopharyngeal swab specimens had similar sensitivity in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in both symptomatic and asymptomatic persons.
Michael T Osterholm, PhD, MPH, director @CIDRAP, returns to JAMA's #Coronavirus Q&A series to discuss the latest developments in the #COVID19 pandemic. Listen https://ja.ma/3cxOnv9
While the precise role of children in the transmission of #SARSCoV2 has been difficult to ascertain, a new article helps bring us a step closer to understanding these dynamics https://ja.ma/36935ro
Matthew Fiedler discusses disagreement about the role of government in health insurance and health care in the United States.
Advances in breast cancer swing the pendulum toward de-escalation of localized treatment of #BreastCancer. However, caution is needed for its impact on the vulnerable subset of patients underrepresented in clinical trials & faced with worse mortality https://ja.ma/303FioX #BCSM
2019 #UlcerativeColitis Guideline from @AmCollegeGastro: For remission induction in patients w mod-severe disease use anti-TNF (adalimumab, golimumab, infliximab) or novel treatments (vedolizumab, tofacitinib) https://ja.ma/3hQZ2BZ @adamcifu @LaurenFeldMD @MS_Martinez_MD @IBDMD
Surgical care needs a redesign, and the way that we measure successes and failures must reflect modern values https://ja.ma/3cg7sSB @MichaelEnglesbe
Two recent scientific reports implicate the sestrin proteins in protecting against muscle atrophy, which occurs in old age and with disuse, denervation, and systemic inflammatory catabolic states.
The #COVID19 discoveries will be worthy of future #LaskerAwards much like the standout advances that have led to progress in the control of polio, hepatitis, and HIV/AIDS https://ja.ma/307Ve9r @LaskerFDN
Hospitalist Tinatin Narsia MD volunteered to travel to Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi during the height of the pandemic to help with their COVID-19 efforts, read more #womeninmedicine #SheLeadsHealthCare | WPSA Profile Series - https://mailchi.mp/0dfb4a995246/tinatin-narsia-md-wpsa-profile-series
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