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Novel Technique Described for Full Thickness Scalp Defects
Application of Integra bilayer wound matrix followed by grafting has low morbidity
AAP Provides Guidance on Pediatric Peri-Op Anesthesia
Guidance relates to care team, resources committed to patient care, pediatric-specific techniques
Progesterone May Not Help Prevent Repeat Miscarriage
Live birth rate 65.8 percent for vaginal progesterone, versus 63.3 percent for placebo
Air Pollution Raises CVD Risks in Women With Diabetes
Long-term study showed prolonged exposure linked to cardiovascular disease
Telephone Counseling Benefits Overweight Breast CA Survivors
Telephone counseling is similarly effective to in-person counseling for breast cancer survivors
Neurotoxicity Seen With Acyclovir at Recommended Dose in Dialysis
Case report describes acyclovir-induced neurotoxicity in patient treated with recommended dose
Trimethoprim-Induced Aseptic Meningitis Described
Case report describes 87-year-old with 3 episodes; decreasing interval between dose, symptoms
Topical Retinol Induces Skin Changes Similar to Retinoic Acid
Retinoic acid, retinol treatments both increase epidermal thickness, up gene, protein expression
Animal-Source, Low-Carb Diet Ups T2DM Risk With Past GDM
Increased risk of T2DM for overall low-carbohydrate diet scores and animal LCD scores
Impact of Recurrence Score Assay Varies With Patient Age
For women with early-stage breast cancer, testing lowers chemo use, costs among women <55 years
