Volume 20 - Number 11 - November 2012

Clinical Geriatrics

Physician's Perspective
Physician's Perspective
Ankylosing Spondylitis
11/15/2012
John Whyte, MD, MPH; Anthony L. Filly, MD
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the axial skeleton, with variable involvement of nonarticular structures and peripheral joints.
11/15/2012
Washington Update
Washington Update
Washington Update - November 2012
11/15/2012
Despite expectations that Medicare Advantage would be hurt by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Medicare Advantage plans appear to be thriving.
11/15/2012
First Report®
First Report®
American Academy of Family Physicians 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting
11/15/2012
American Academy of Family Physicians 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting: October 16-20, 2012; Philadelphia, PA
11/15/2012
PhotoDx
PhotoDx
What is This Leg Growth With Necrotic Eschar?
11/15/2012
Chromoblastomycosis most commonly presents as a papule or nodule that progresses into a verrucous or granulomatous plaque that expands over time.
11/15/2012
Case Report
Case Report
Angiomyolipoma Rupture Causing Page Kidney in a Uremic Patient
11/15/2012
Kalyana Janga, MD; James Kashanian, MD; Magesh Thirunavukkarasu, MD; Sheldon Greenberg, MD; Evbu Enakpene, MD
Page kidney is the external compression of the renal parenchyma by a hematoma or mass, resulting in hypertension, which can lead to renal failure.
11/15/2012
Sexual Function
Sexual Function
Sexual Dysfunction in Older Women
11/15/2012
Ryan Smith, MD; Megan Janeway, BS; Neil H. Baum, MD
The true incidence of sexual dysfunction is unknown because the condition may be underreported by both sexes.
11/15/2012