
The ACNES Diagnosis That Wasn’t: It Was Herpes Zoster - Medscape
Mar 11, 2025 · Examination revealed erythema and small vesicles in the T12 dermatome. Tenderness was noted upon palpation, with positive pinch and Carnett’s signs at the …
Still the Same Physician? Medicine’s Ship of Theseus - Medscape
Like the Ship of Theseus, our professional identity endures, even as the components of our knowledge are continuously replaced.
Speech Pattern Changes Over Time Tied to Cognitive Decline
The findings suggest that longitudinal analyses of natural speech patterns and processing speed might reveal cognitive decline associated with normal aging or emerging neuropathology, …
Varicella Zoster Virus Infection During Pregnancy - Medscape
Mar 3, 2005 · The rash is painful and is usually confined to a dermatome. Serious life-threatening complications of the infection include pneumonia (up to 20% of pregnant patients) and …
21 Dermatology Mnemonics - Medscape
Apr 15, 2019 · How do you remember the many intricacies of dermatology? These illustrated mnemonics, created by Stanford medical student Nick Love, are destined to be the most …
The Brainstem and Pain: New Research, New Understanding
Dec 11, 2025 · Multiple teams have used powerful imaging, targeted placebo experiments, and AI to map and understand the brainstem’s pain circuitry like never before.
How Ancient Is Primate Kissing? Oxford Study Reveals - Medscape
Oxford researchers map the evolution of the kiss and conclude that mouth-to-mouth contact likely arose in a common primate ancestor 16.9-21.5 million years ago.
Inflammation Pursued as Target to Slow Skin Aging - Medscape
Dec 15, 2025 · The growing evidence that inflammation is a primary cause of aging skin supports ongoing efforts to study targeted anti-inflammatories for cosmetic benefits.
Perioperative Nursing - Medscape
Dec 4, 2025 · Perioperative Nursing : Perioperative nurses care for patients before, during and after surgery and other invasive procedures.
Examination, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Piriformis Syndrome
Jun 23, 2022 · Two specialists provide an overview of the syndrome, which is often characterized by pain in the buttocks and leg. They discuss differential diagnosis and appropriate treatment.