Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular ...

Explore a collection of articles and other resources on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, including clinical reports, management guidelines, and commentary.

Corporatization” of health care, a process predicted decades ago, now refers to the general trend throughout the industry toward higher levels of integrated control by consolidated profit-seeking ...

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Most rotator-cuff tears are degenerative, atraumatic, and more prevalent with age. Nonoperative treatment, including physical therapy, is typically recommended; surgery is considered in some cases.

Sexual dysfunction in women impairs quality of life and is determined by multiple factors. Treatment includes lifestyle modification, counseling and psychosexual therapies, and pharmacotherapy.

The prevalence and incidence of atopic dermatitis have increased over the past several decades. 2,3 The Global Burden of Disease study showed a prevalence of 15 to 20% among children and up to 10% ...

Disease outcomes in coccidioidomycosis depend on cellular immunity, but the precise elements of that response have not been fully characterized. Resolution of infection is associated with robust ...

Family meetings encourage an ongoing exchange of information between clinicians and families. These meetings are also indicated when there is a change in the patient’s medical status, when ...

In this NEJM Outbreaks Update, Editor-in-Chief Eric Rubin and Deputy Editor Lindsey Baden are joined by Indiana Commissioner of Public Health Lindsay Weaver to discuss the current state of avian in ...

Chronic meningitis is broadly characterized as infectious or noninfectious (Table 1). Geographic region of residence, travel, immune status, and underlying illnesses are the initial building ...

The United States has the world’s highest incarceration rate. 1 At the end of 2020, despite historic declines in the incarcerated population due to Covid-19, 1.7 million people in the United ...