Coding for clinicians

Eruption Hematoma and its Clinical Significance for Clinicians

Eruption hematoma is a macular elevation in the soft tissue of alveolar mucosa seen nearly during the tooth eruption. Commonly, it does not have any clinical symptoms. In most cases, the black dome shape appearance of eruption hematoma worries parents about malignancy. Since the physicians are often the firsts who examine the affected child, this lett...

Guides for Pain Clinicians?

which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Although there have been debates and different practice guidelines on the indication of epidural blocks for pain management [1], there remain patients for whom few alternative options are available, including painless delivery and some postoperative patients...

An introduction for clinicians

Basic Science for Clinicians

Cardiac arrhythmias are a major epidemiological and public health problem and contribute significantly to sudden cardiac death, heart failure, stroke, suffering, debilitation, and healthcare expenses. In the United States alone, sudden cardiac death is estimated to kill 250 000 to 400 000 people annually.1 Most sudden death is due to cardiac arrhythmias,2 with ventricular tachycardia and fibril...

Cognitive assessment for clinicians.

Correspondence to: Professor John R Hodges, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge CB2 2EF, UK; john.hodges@mrc-cbu. cam.ac.uk _________________________ S ymptoms in cognitive disorders follow location and not pathology. Thus, for example, in Alzheimer’s disease, patients may present with a focal language syndrome, instead of the more commonly appreciated autobiograph...