Credit: Getty Images. Due to her neurologic presentation, age, and past medical history, stroke was initially considered. A recently published report describes the case of a 61-year-old female patient ...

A 46-year-old female presented to an urban emergency department with complaints of a fall and altered mental status per family. It was reported that the patient had begun to experience nausea and ...

WASHINGTON --The best remedy for severe salicylate poisoning is hemodialysis, according to a comprehensive systematic review of the medical literature published on Friday in Annals of Emergency ...

A 17-year-old Notre Dame Academy track star died in April from rare toxic dose of sports cream, the city Medical Examiner said today. Toxicology tests revealed Arielle Newman's blood contained lethal ...

A 61-year-old woman presents to the emergency department (ED) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha with left-sided hemiparesis. The patient explains that she awoke that morning with ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have severe pain in my right shoulder. I have seen two orthopedists and received X-rays, MRI scans, and a cortisone injection, which didn’t work. Both surgeons recommended a shoulder ...

Objective To evaluate the effects on suicidal behaviour of legislation limiting the size of packs of paracetamol and salicylates sold over the counter. Setting UK population, with detailed monitoring ...

For permission requests, please contact NEJM Reprints at [email protected] The sections reveal slight fibrous thickening of the leptomeninges and mild arteriolar thickening, both of long standing. The ...

NEW YORK — A 17-year-old track star died in April from a rare toxic dose of sports cream, New York’s medical examiner said Friday. Toxicology tests revealed Arielle Newman’s blood contained lethal ...

THE salicylates have been used medicinally since ancient times. Hippocrates described them, and their effects are reported in the earliest works of the modern medical period. In recent years the ...