Allergic asthma comprises up to 90% of asthmatic cases in the pediatric population. Among this population, studies have shown that as much as one in every two patients experience inadequate control of their...
A 61-year-old woman with a medical history of type 1 diabetes on insulin pump, coronary artery disease (CAD) status post–coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hashimoto...
A 4-week-old boy presented to the pediatric clinic for a well-child examination. During the visit, the patient’s mother reported that she noticed he was experiencing a mild drooping of his right eyelid that...
Prediabetes is associated with serious metabolic issues, including insulin resistance, increased inflammatory mediators, greater hepatic glucose output, and endothelial vasodilator and fibrinolytic...
A 13-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital with acute-onset dyspnea and chest pain, which had started 4 hours prior to presentation. The pain was described as persistent and pleuritic, radiating up the...
Krystal M Craddock, MSc, RRT1, Reshma Gupta, MD, MSHPM2, Samuel Louie, MD3, Brooks Thomas Kuhn, MD, MAS3
Krystal M Craddock, MSc, RRT1, Reshma Gupta, MD, MSHPM2, Samuel Louie, MD3, Brooks Thom...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not a single disease, but a syndrome with a range of clinical phenotypes. Indeed, there are several different types of patients to treat: those with alpha-1...