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Janani S. Reisenauer, MD; Patrick W. Eiken, MD; and Dawn Owen, MD, PhD, join CHEST® Journal Podcast Moderator, Dominique Pepper, MD, to discuss new research comparing outcomes for metastasis-directed therapies, including sublobar resection, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and percutaneous ablation.
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The measure of what makes a good medical student and future physician should not be how many publications they have, but how well they understand and care for their patients.
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Mashup Score: 7Assessment of diplopia in adults - 6 day(s) ago
### What you need to know Double vision, or diplopia, may be the first sign of sight or life threatening pathology. A thorough, accurate first assessment is important for determining the clinical urgency of related pathology and ensuring timely management. Whether diplopia is monocular or binocular will help identify aetiology and determine the urgency of management. Ensure double vision is distinguished from blurred vision (when a patient sees a single image that appears unclear), which has many other distinct causes. In diplopia, the second image may appear fainter as a “ghost” image. Monocular diplopia refers to double vision originating solely from one eye. This will persist when the patient is asked to cover the other, unaffected eye and suggests an intraocular pathology. Differentials for monocular diplopia include refractive error, dry eye syndrome, corneal pathology, cataract, and non-urgent retinal pathology. In such cases, a routine optometrist or ophthalmology referral is ap
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Mashup Score: 7Assessment of diplopia in adults - 8 day(s) ago
### What you need to know Double vision, or diplopia, may be the first sign of sight or life threatening pathology. A thorough, accurate first assessment is important for determining the clinical urgency of related pathology and ensuring timely management. Whether diplopia is monocular or binocular will help identify aetiology and determine the urgency of management. Ensure double vision is distinguished from blurred vision (when a patient sees a single image that appears unclear), which has many other distinct causes. In diplopia, the second image may appear fainter as a “ghost” image. Monocular diplopia refers to double vision originating solely from one eye. This will persist when the patient is asked to cover the other, unaffected eye and suggests an intraocular pathology. Differentials for monocular diplopia include refractive error, dry eye syndrome, corneal pathology, cataract, and non-urgent retinal pathology. In such cases, a routine optometrist or ophthalmology referral is ap
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Mashup Score: 26Professor - Personal Chair Instructional Design - 11 day(s) ago
Professor – Personal Chair Instructional Design
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Mashup Score: 6Assessment of diplopia in adults - 11 day(s) ago
### What you need to know Double vision, or diplopia, may be the first sign of sight or life threatening pathology. A thorough, accurate first assessment is important for determining the clinical urgency of related pathology and ensuring timely management. Whether diplopia is monocular or binocular will help identify aetiology and determine the urgency of management. Ensure double vision is distinguished from blurred vision (when a patient sees a single image that appears unclear), which has many other distinct causes. In diplopia, the second image may appear fainter as a “ghost” image. Monocular diplopia refers to double vision originating solely from one eye. This will persist when the patient is asked to cover the other, unaffected eye and suggests an intraocular pathology. Differentials for monocular diplopia include refractive error, dry eye syndrome, corneal pathology, cataract, and non-urgent retinal pathology. In such cases, a routine optometrist or ophthalmology referral is ap
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Mashup Score: 29Joint Echo Conference: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - 13 day(s) ago
Emerging Echo Enthusiasts (E3) is an ASE Specialty Interest Group (SIG) for early career physicians, sonographers, and trainees who practice adult, pediatric…
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CHEST April 2024, Volume 165, Issue 4 Sonia Graziano, PsyD, joins CHEST Podcast Moderator Gretchen Winter, MD, to discuss how elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor affects mental health, cognitive processing, neuropsychological side effects, GI symptoms, and health-related quality of life in people with cystic fibrosis. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.10.043 Disclaimer: The purpose of this activity is to expand the reach of CHEST content through awareness, critique, and discussion. All articles have undergone peer review for methodologic rigor and audience relevance. Any views asserted are those of the speakers and are not endorsed by CHEST. Listeners should be aware that speakers’ opinions may vary and are advised to read the full corresponding journal article(s) for complete context. This content should not be used as a basis for medical advice or treatment, nor should it substitute the judgment used by clinicians in the practice of evidence-based medicine.
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Sonia Graziano, PsyD, joins @journal_CHEST Podcast Moderator, Gretchen Winter, MD, to discuss how ETI affects mental health, cognitive processing, neuropsychological side effects, GI symptoms, and health-related quality of life in people with CF. https://t.co/DGoG2uBqje #MedEd https://t.co/KJVhMnAQG8
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This study examines the association between taking a leave of absence from medical school and placement into graduate medical education (GME) by race and ethnicity.
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Mashup Score: 11
This study examines the association between taking a leave of absence from medical school and placement into graduate medical education (GME) by race and ethnicity.
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Janani S. Reisenauer, MD; Patrick W. Eiken, MD; and Dawn Owen, MD, PhD, join Dominique Pepper, MD, to discuss new research comparing outcomes for sublobar resection, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and percutaneous ablation. Listen now: https://t.co/Rm14EBuZlG #MedEd https://t.co/kAoHnDUdkb