Since late 2023, new outbreaks have been reported in Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, and Cuba, including among travellers returning to Canada and the United States. [1] [1], [2] [2] Malaria, Zika, dengue, and ...
Background: Pay inequality related to social identity has been observed among physicians, even after accounting for hours worked and specialty. Physician identity factors, such as gender and race, may ...
A 76-year-old man on dabigatran for rate-controlled atrial fibrillation had follow-up transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) ...
A 3-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with limping. On the morning of the presentation, she had jumped off ...
Key points A 20-year-old pediatric cancer survivor presented to her local oncology centre in southwestern Ontario with right supraclavicular adenopathy. She had a history of stage IIA Hodgkin lymphoma ...
Pregnant people who have had a previous cesarean delivery can have a TOLAC or an elective cesarean. For patients with high likelihood of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), TOLAC is the recommended ...
Young-onset type 2 diabetes is defined as type 2 diabetes diagnosed before age 40 years The annual incidence in Canada is 50–150 per 100 000 people aged 20–29 years and is rapidly rising. 1, 2 Type 2 ...
Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia are common during pregnancy and are associated with adverse outcomes Prenatal iron deficiency occurs in more than 30% of pregnancies in Canada. 1 It has been ...
A 47-year-old man who had been working as a self-employed plumber in Nara Prefecture, Japan, for about 30 years presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of abdominal pain and ...
Background: “Before medically advised” (BMA) hospital discharge is associated with higher risks for subsequent death and drug overdose. We sought to develop prediction models to estimate the absolute ...
A 35-year-old man presented to the dermatology department with penile ulcers. Two weeks previously, the initial ulcer had begun as a papule, progressed to a painful ulcer, and then spread. Soon after ...
A 73-year-old man on immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation presented to our emergency department with fever, weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Before transplantation, he was seropositive ...