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Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient With Adult-Onset Still DiseaseAdult-onset Still disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory condition characterized by a sudden onset of spiking fever, arthralgia, a salmon-colored evanescent rash, leukocytosis, and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and serum ferritin level.
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Diagnosis of isolated axillary neuropathy in athletes: Case studiesIsolated axillary neuropathy is a somewhat uncommon diagnosis, but it may not be as rare as might be expected. Given a thorough clinical history, physical examination, and timely studies, the diagnosis needs to be considered in the differential in the proper setting. Sports and other activities in which this injury might occur include overhead sports (eg, volleyball, javelin), racquet sports, gymnastics, rock climbing, workouts that involve shoulder traction (eg, pullups), and contact sports that involve tackling with an extended arm (eg, rugby, American football).
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Future Developments in Fibromyalgia TreatmentPhilip J. Mease, MD, highlights the potential of blood biomarkers to assist with diagnosing fibromyalgia, as well as other imaging modalities.
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Incorporating the Bone Health Life Chart into your PracticeIn this article, Dr. Ralph Bovard explores osteopenia and osteoporosis. He also presents a case for creating a BMD Life Chart to track bone mineral density over a patient's lifetime.
