xploremed

[xploremed @xploremed]

CDC asks physicians to report cases of vaping-related respiratory illness.
380 possible cases of pulmonary disease related to e-cigarette use in 36 states and one U.S. territory had been reported as of Sept. 12, and six patients have died.😣 #Med #medicine #IM

[xploremed @xploremed]

Treatment with ofatumumab, the newest therapy for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, proved superior to teriflunomide in the twin ASCELPIOS trials! 😁 YAY #MultipleSclerosis #med #Medicine

[xploremed @xploremed]

Conferences ‘18-‘19

So thankful and humbled by all the fabulous knowledge I have gained this past year at all these amazing conferences. acpinternists @aafp @amsanational cdcglobal @sheilagalloro
@TheStrokeAssoc… https://t.co/e2aDzE0Iz2

[xploremed @xploremed]

Injection for de Quervain's tenosynovitis - place needle into the first extensor compartment and directed proximally toward the radial styloid https://t.co/d6hi095r7C

[xploremed @xploremed]

Trigger Finger (Digital Flexor Tenosynovitis):

All flexor tendons of the hand may develop a tenosynovitis.

Symptoms develop when a tendon cannot glide within its sheath because of a thickening or nodule that… https://t.co/Lhjnf2NAVV

[Linda Schmidt @LSchmidtFox5]

Rain blowing sideways in Canarsie, Brooklyn right now as storm moving through. @fox5ny #lightning #thunder #storm #NewYork #brooklyn #rain

[Nabihah Kabir, MD @nabsy_]

Thank you very much to everyone who donated to muscular dystrophy association for my birthday this year! Truly appreciate it♥️😘 https://t.co/SWuojGVgcW

[xploremed @xploremed]

Use of Antibiotics Without a Prescription in the U.S. Population | Ann Intern Med | ACP | https://t.co/czUbEQGbfi

[xploremed @xploremed]

Translational biomarker for early cholingeric defects can help detect early Neuro developmental disorders😲

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

Deep learning #AI from pupil response:
"a quantitative, noninvasive, and highly translational biomarker for the early detection of (neuro-)developmental disorders." https://t.co/rsHSHdgufv @PNASNews by @pietroartoni @BostonChildrens and collaborators

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

Weighing less than a pound and three months early, Haven Smith was born on New Year's Day 2019. @StanfordChild's #neonatology team used techniques they developed to support his fragile lungs, the last major organ to develop before birth. https://t.co/txHAGySJOk #Preemie

[xploremed @xploremed]

Pretty cool, did you know the active ingredient in Neumega (Oprelvekin) injection is produced in Escherichia coli (E. coli) 🦠 by recombinant DNA technology?

[Conrad Fischer @SeeFisch]

Oprelvekin
The first ever stimulator of megakaryocytes!!!
Wow! Like Epo for platelets

[xploremed @xploremed]

Cryosurgery Clinical Skills Workshop: freeze with subzero temperature to effectively slough off damaged tissue. The goal is to use low temperature in tissue by freezing at a constant velocity with an initial low… https://t.co/5KAHHhPSVh

[Northwestern Medicine @NorthwesternMed]

It may be the #FirstDayOfSpring, but two-year-old toddler Eloise has a “winter coat” protecting her heart, thanks to her dedicated team at @LurieChildrens at #NorthwesternMedicine Central DuPage Hospital.

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

"Match Day isn’t as much a finish line as another mile marker in this marathon of medical training," writes Stanford medical student Steven Zhang. https://t.co/A01ddC4wFy #MatchDay #StanfordMatch #MatchDay2019

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

Christine Montross, a psychiatrist at Brown University, discusses her career pairing clinical work with nonfiction writing at Psychiatry Grand Rounds' Annual Pegasus Physicians Lecture. https://t.co/BSdHc9nlyp

[xploremed @xploremed]

Leading Women in Medicine Launch 'Time's Up Healthcare' https://t.co/8b3LMtEDlA via @medscape @TIMESUPHC #TimesUpHealthcare #TimesUp #WomenInMedicine #medicine

[Northwestern Medicine @NorthwesternMed]

A new treatment for #PediatricLeukemia could be on the horizon — and it could also be a game-changer in the battle against other types of #Cancer. #HealthNews #NMBetter https://t.co/GNP7dmRCLN

[xploremed @xploremed]

Man Who Led Team to Approve LASIK Now Says It Was a Mistake https://t.co/x61fpiKoep via @medscape

[Carla Montero @CarlaMontero]

@OnlineMedEd I loved so much #ChemoMan that I created #InmunoMan