BACKGROUND: Population-based mortality statistics are derived from the information recorded
on death certificates. This information is used for many important purposes, such as the …

Context The association between digital clubbing and a host of diseases has been recognized
since the time of Hippocrates. Although the features of advanced clubbing are familiar to …

Background and Purpose— The characteristics of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) may vary
by ICH location because of differences in the distribution of underlying cerebral small vessel …

STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT DISCUSSIONS with elderly hospital patients about
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) preferences occur infrequently and have variable content. Our …

Symptomatic myocardial infarction without chest pain was identified in 26 of 102 patients (25.5
percent) admitted to the hospital with acute myocardial infarction. As a group, these …

The investigators compared 2 mg cyproterone acetate (CPA) in combination with either 0.035
mg or 0.050 mg ethinyl estradiol (EE 2 ) (Diane®-35 versus Diane®-50) in the treatment of …

Drug-induced ototoxicity, particularly those involving phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5)
inhibitors, is considered to be rare and to our knowledge such an adverse effect has not been …

Considerable effort has been made in the past to describe the morphologic changes in dentin
which characterize various developmental disturbances of teeth. However, there appears …

Diamond particles have been embedded in hot‐pressed zinc sulfide (ZnS) ceramic to
improve various mechanical properties while preserving special optical properties. …

A 73-year-old exsmoker with Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease stage III
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease underwent airway bypass (AB) as part of the Exhale …