Hypercortisolism can have variable clinical presentations; low-grade disease may not present with classic signs such as facial plethora, striae, or proximal myopathy. Cushing disease is the most ...
See related article at In this issue of CMAJ , Mehra and colleagues[1][2] review the diagnosis and management of early pregnancy loss, commonly referred to as miscarriage, which affects 1 in 5 ...
See related article at KEY POINTS Early pregnancy loss is common and often devastating. Adverse medical and psychological complications may be avoided with the provision of informed, compassionate ...
Access to health care: Investing in streamlined care for patients experiencing early pregnancy loss in Canada would reduce substantial suffering ...
Despite its historical connotation, hypovitaminosis C (scurvy) should still be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with abnormal bleeding. Hypovitaminosis C can often be diagnosed ...
Adomonis, Henry J., Lakewood Ranch, Fla.; McGill University, 1977; family medicine. Died Mar. 16, 2024, aged 72. Survived by his wife, Kristina. Read Dr. Adomonis ...
Golf cart–related injuries are increasing and can be fatal; children, older people, and those impaired by alcohol or substances are especially vulnerable. Most golf cart–related injuries could be ...
After interviewing for medical school across Canada, I am asked to re-interview at Dalhousie University because, I am told, my first attempt “was completely discordant from the letters about your ...
A 66-year-old man with hypertensive nephrosclerosis and no history of diabetes underwent renal transplantation and was given antithymocyte globulin induction during surgery. One day later, he noted a ...