In the PHOTON trial, Aflibercept 8 mg demonstrated noninferiority to aflibercept 2 mg, and showed no new safety signals through 48 weeks, meeting the primary efficacy endpoint for patients with diabetic...
Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about the CLEAR Outcomes study, which was designed to test if bempedoic acid would decrease cardiovascular events in high-risk patients who were unwilling or unable to take...
A 64-year-old woman presents to your emergency department with worsening diarrhea and rectal bleeding for the past 3 days. She has a history of ulcerative colitis (UC) and is only on mesalamine therapy. ...
Your patient is a 42-year-old software developer who first reported a depressed mood a year and a half ago. She was treated for 3 months with escitalopram but did not notice substantive improvement, so she...
A 44-year-old woman presented to your psychiatry clinic with worsening depression and anxiety. She reported a long-standing history of depression, with the first episode at 11 years of age. She carried a...
Your patient is a 48-year-old Black woman who presented to your office 3 weeks ago with symptoms of fatigue, feeling down, crying, a lack of interest in pleasurable activities, and insomnia. The symptoms...
A 56-year-old woman presents to your clinic for a checkup. She has a history of untreated schizophrenia caused by refusing chronic medical care for fear of adverse effects, such as abnormal movements. ...
A 56-year-old woman with asthma diagnosed 2 years ago presented to your office with daily cough, wheezing, and dyspnea upon exertion. In the last year, she has had 3 exacerbations requiring visits to urgent...
A 29-year-old man presents to your office with left-sided ulcerative colitis (UC), which had been diagnosed 10 months ago. The patient now presents to your office with continued rectal bleeding and urgency,...
A 21-year-old woman with a history of childhood asthma, presented to your office with worsening dyspnea, cough, and wheezing. Previously, her symptoms were controlled with as-needed albuterol alone, that...
