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The American Journal of Medicine BlogTransverse Lines of the Nails - 2 days
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The AtlanticCOVID-Hospitalization Numbers Are as Bad as They Look - 4 days
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Many supposedly “incidental” infections aren’t really incidental, and cannot be...
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“The truth is, we’re still in the emergency phase of the pandemic, and everyone who is downplaying that should probably take a tour of a hospital before they do,” says Jeremy Faust, an emergency physician at @BrighamWomens (via @TheAtlantic) https://t.co/UAIiReIhOr - view on twitter
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Super grim, but accurate based on those who know firsthand, healthcare workers. Stay safe out their friends and take care of yourselves. #MedTwitter #COVID19 @TheAtlantic https://t.co/rdbolzheD1 - view on twitter
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The American Journal of Medicine BlogTransverse Lines of the Nails - 3 days
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Four distinct, transverse, depressed lines (Figure, A) developed on the fingernails of a 73-year-old man with castration-resistant prostate cancer after 4 cycles of docetaxel-based...
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Nice example of Beau’s lines. Each line corresponded to a dose of chemotherapy! https://t.co/9gxfJX8Ugz #MedTwitter https://t.co/9gxfJX8Ugz - view on twitter
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RT @AvrahamCooperMD: Nice example of Beau’s lines. Each line corresponded to a dose of chemotherapy! https://t.co/9gxfJX8Ugz #MedTwitter… - view on twitter
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New York TimesStarting later this week, some at-risk Americans become eligible for a 4th Covid shot. - 1 week
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A change in federal recommendations allows moderately or severely immunocompromised people to receive their boosters five months after their third shot, which was a...
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"Some people w/ a weakened immune system can get a 4th dose of the #coronavirus #vaccine as early as this coming wk, according to recs from @CDCgov that were updated last wk." Ask your dr if #Immunocompromised or #Immunosuppressed. #MedTwitter #OncTwitter https://t.co/ImxmSjTX30 https://t.co/ImxmSjTX30 - view on twitter
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Washington PostU.S. poised to break record 142,000 covid-19 hospitalizations - 6 days
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But it may get much worse. Already struggling hospitals could house about 300,000 covid patients later this month if models are...
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"Modelers are predicting total hospitalizations in the 275K-300K range when the peak is reached" in late Jan. The prior US #pandemic peak was 142K. 1 in 5 US HCWs have quit since Mar '20 & more HCWs are getting infected w/ #Omicron daily. https://t.co/PEZbGWvNqF #MedTwitter - view on twitter
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ScienceLongitudinal analysis reveals high prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus associated with multiple sclerosis - 4 days
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system of unknown etiology. We tested the hypothesis that MS is...
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WOW! Major #MedTwitter news today on #MultipleSclerosis! Analysis using DOD Serum Repository—which houses 10s of millions of longitudinal servicemember🩸samples—suggests EBV (the virus that causes mono) is leading cause of MS. #MilMed #drugdevelopment https://t.co/ZGuCvWnv2M https://t.co/ZGuCvWnv2M - view on twitter
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MedPageTodayFat-Bias Could Have Killed This Patient - 1 week
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How a patient was misdiagnosed because of his...
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In this video, @RealDoctorMike recounts the story of a patient who came to him after being misdiagnosed by other doctors due to fat-bias. #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter https://t.co/L1RN5VFaJt - view on twitter
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CMAJPeripheral edema with pregabalin - 6 days
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A 76-year-old woman with a 20-year history of chronic pain in her back and legs caused by degenerative spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, morbid obesity, venous...
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Crazy example of pregabalin-associated lymphedema (on drug ➡️ after stopping drug) Via @DavidJuurlink https://t.co/QNKqhn6RP5 #MedTwitter https://t.co/QNKqhn6RP5 - view on twitter
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New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)Clonus Associated with Tropical Spastic Paraparesis | NEJM - 2 days
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Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine — Clonus Associated with Tropical Spastic...
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Patellar clonus (from tropical spastic paraparesis) https://t.co/Tst3pu2oqA #MedTwitter https://t.co/Tst3pu2oqA - view on twitter
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Business InsiderThe rapid development of antiretroviral therapeutics used to treat HIV/AIDS saved millions of lives, according to infectious disease...
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In 2021, 35 US states have laws that criminalize knowingly exposing someone to HIV. To my knowledge, there are no such laws re #COVID19. More in 🇺🇸 have died of #Covid in 2y than died of #HIV/#AIDS in 4 decades. Facts. #MedTwitter https://t.co/dBt51JCa6C https://t.co/dBt51JCa6C https://t.co/dBt51JCa6C - view on twitter
Four distinct, transverse, depressed lines (Figure, A) developed on the fingernails of a 73-year-old man with castration-resistant prostate cancer after 4 cycles of docetaxel-based...
RT @AvrahamCooperMD: Nice example of Beau’s lines. Each line corresponded to a dose of chemotherapy! https://t.co/9gxfJX8Ugz #MedTwitter… - view on twitter