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https://read.qxmd.com/read/22219235/skin-and-soft-tissue-infections-classifying-and-treating-a-spectrum
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Sabitha Rajan
Skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) are a common presenting problem in both inpatients and outpatients. SSTIs have been broadly classified as complicated or uncomplicated, but specific disease processes and patient characteristics are important in guiding clinical management. Early recognition of the extent of infection, close follow-up, and familiarity with local antibiotic susceptibility data are critical to successful treatment.
January 2012: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
https://read.qxmd.com/read/24592492/risk-for-cardiovascular-disease-early-and-late-after-a-diagnosis-of-giant-cell-arteritis-a-cohort-study
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gunnar Tomasson, Christine Peloquin, Aladdin Mohammad, Thorvardur J Love, Yuqing Zhang, Hyon K Choi, Peter A Merkel
BACKGROUND: Involvement of large arteries is well-documented in giant-cell arteritis (GCA), but the risk for cardiovascular events is not well-understood. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risks for incident myocardial infarction (MI), cerebrovascular accident (CVA), and peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in individuals with incident GCA in a general population context. DESIGN: Observational cohort study. SETTING: U.K. primary care database...
January 21, 2014: Annals of Internal Medicine
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