In 2020, following publication of the Comparison of Outcomes of Antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) trial, the…
It is common for patients with vulvas who are older than 50 years of age to present…
The Case A 49-year-old female with a history of diet-controlled diabetes presents to the emergency department with…
We come now to the end of 2021, a year of hope, dismay, followed again by hope,…
Careful patient selection is key to optimizing treatment for adults with uncomplicated acute appendicitis, a secondary analysis…
Children with lower respiratory tract infections have similar severity and duration of symptoms whether or not they…
Antibiotic therapy can prevent or delay the need for an appendectomy, but ultimately nearly half of the…
The Case A 5-year-old girl comes into your emergency department with what seems like community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)….
For afebrile men with suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), treatment with ciprofloxacin or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for one week…
For children with uncomplicated appendicitis, the success rate of initial treatment with antibiotics is unlikely to differ…