Nonmotor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease in 2012: Relevant Clinical Aspects by Anne Marie Bonnet, Marie France Jutras, Virginie Czernecki, Jean Christophe Corvol, Marie Vidailhet

“…Nonmotor symptoms (NMSs) of Parkinson’s disease (PD) are common, but they are often underrecognized in clinical practice, because of the lack of spontaneous complaints by the patients, and partly because of the absence of systematic questioning by the consulting physician. However, valid specific instruments for identification and assessment of these symptoms are available in 2012. …”
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When a Doctor Becomes a Patient with a Mystery Illness: A Case Report by Brit Haver

“…This history—based on the author's personal experience—also illustrates aspects of the physician-patients' problems and resources, as well as the gap between somatic and psychiatric medicine concerning this rather common neuropsychiatric disorder.…”
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Missing IUD Despite Threads at the Cervix by Andrew L. Atkinson, Jonathan D. Baum

“…Uterine perforation and migration of the IUD outside the uterine cavity are the most serious complications. Physician visualization and/or the patient feeling retrieval threads at the cervical os are confirmation that the IUD has not been expelled or migrated. …”
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<i>Lady urologist</i> and male patients with prostate cancer by Rodolfo Montironi, Antonio Lopez-Beltran, Meredith C. Wasserman, Alessia Cimadamore, Liang Cheng

“…Suzanne Koven published a book entitled Letter to a Young Female Physician, Notes from a Medical Life. W.W. Norton & Company, Inc, New York. …”
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Dr. Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) and his nervous disease by A. Ulytė, E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė

“… Doctor Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) was the patriarch of the Lithuanian nation, activist in the Lithuanian national revival, a physician, politician, scholar, and editor of the first Lithuanian-language newspaper Auszra. …”
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The Prevalence of Chronic Pain in Canada by Donald Schopflocher, Paul Taenzer, Roman Jovey

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Asthma in Pregnancy: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Whole-Course Management, and Medication Safety by Huijie Wang, Na Li, Huaqiong Huang

“…This article provides an update on the available literature regarding the alleviating or aggravating mechanism of asthma in pregnancy, diagnosis, disease assessment, and systematic management, to provide a new guidance for physician, obstetric joint doctor, and health care practitioner.…”
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Severe Congenital Toxoplasmosis: A Case Report and Strain Characterization by Bahador Sarkari, Samaneh Abdolahi Khabisi

“…Termination of the pregnancy was suggested by the physician and pregnancy was terminated 178 days after conception.…”
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Beyond the Swell: Decoding the Enigma of Bilateral Hand Angioedema in Response to Sacubitril–valsartan Therapy by Samantha Aster Pinto, Joel Quadros Piedade, Venkatesh Malali, Amar Prabhudesai

“…Notably, this case presents a unique manifestation of isolated nonpitting hand swelling, previously unreported in the literature, emphasizing the need for heightened physician vigilance and prompt management strategies.…”
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Effectiveness of a pharmacist-led tele-psychiatric clinic in managing drug-related problems by Majed Al Shakhori, Savera Arain, Suhaj Abdulsalim, Mohammed Salim Karattuthodi, Marwa Al Dhamen, Shoruq Almutairi, Shabeer Ali Thorakkattil, Dina Alahmdi, Vijayanarayana Kunhikatta, Abdul Sammad AlJishi

“…Additionally, the research assessed physicians' acceptance of pharmacists' recommendations for managing these DRPs.Methods: A cohort retrospective study was conducted at a leading tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia spanning from January 2023 to January 2024 in a psychiatry setting. …”
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Development of a pediatric obstructive sleep apnea triage algorithm by D. S. Heath, H. El-Hakim, Y. Al-Rahji, E. Eksteen, T. C. Uwiera, A. Isaac, M. Castro-Codesal, C. Gerdung, J. Maclean, P. J. Mandhane

“…Logistic regression, controlling for otolaryngology physician, was used to identify significant predictors of AT. …”
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Rapid response electroencephalography decreases time to seizure diagnosis in pediatric acute care patients by Nevedha Rajan, Toni Kavanagh, Maite LaVega‐Talbott, Sandeep Gangadharan

“…For rrEEG patients, the bedside physician used the Brain Stethoscope at four discrete points. …”
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A telehealth-delivered intervention to extend the veteran HIV treatment cascade for cardiovascular disease prevention: V-EXTRA-CVD study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Lewis Musoke, Hayden B. Bosworth, Christina Dickson, Pamela Gentry, Elizabeth Strawbridge, Soumya Subramaniam, Jennifer Gierisch, Valerie Smith, Sandra Woolson, John Pura, Willington Amutuhaire, Susanna Naggie, Julie Schexnayder, Karen Hall, Chris T. Longenecker, Nadine M. Harris, Chantrice Rogers, Puja Van Epps, for V-EXTRA-CVD Group

“…Objective: Our study seeks to test a non-physician led virtual self-management implementation strategy to reduce ASCVD risk among people living with HIV (PWH). …”
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Integrating competency-based, interprofessional teamwork education for students: guiding principles to support current needs and future directions by Kimberly N. Williams, Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Jessica Hernandez, David Klocko, Neethu Chandran, Shannon L. Paquette, Richard Preble, Mozhdeh Sadighi, Bau Tran, Molly Kilcullen, Robert Rege, Gary Reed, Eduardo Salas, Scott I. Tannenbaum, Philip E. Greilich

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When Should a Patient with Statin-Induced Myopathy Be Re-challenged? A Case of Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy by Elena Obreja, Pamela Sequeira, Diana Girnita

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Socioeconomic Impact of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Canada by Michel Boivin

“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common functional gastroenterological disorder reported to physicians. In Canada, its prevalence is about 6%. In the United States and the United Kingdom, the prevalence is estimated to be closer to 15%. …”
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Diabetes Mellitus Care: A SWOT Analysis by Priya Kataria, Srivenkata Madhu, Madhu K. Upadhyay

“…But ML methods have certain attributes which can make a physician’s job easier and can also be helpful in health system management. …”
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Relationship between Periodontal Diseases and Preterm Birth: Recent Epidemiological and Biological Data by O. Huck, H. Tenenbaum, J.-L. Davideau

“…The conclusions of this work underline the importance for the physician/obstetrician to identify women at risk for preterm birth and to address these patients to dentist for periodontal examination and treatment in order to limit adverse pregnancy outcomes.…”
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Incidence and Prevalence in Southern Alberta by Faith G Davis, Michael G Grace, Noel Hershfield

“…Cases were identified using hospital and physician records and membership lists of the Canadian Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis. …”
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Machine learning in medicine: what clinicians should know by Jordan Zheng Ting Sim, Qi Wei Fong, Weimin Huang, Cher Heng Tan

“…Machine learning (ML) is the most relevant subset of AI in medicine, which will soon become an integral part of our everyday practice. Therefore, physicians should acquaint themselves with ML and AI, and their role as an enabler rather than a competitor. …”
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