Credit: Getty Images. Due to her neurologic presentation, age, and past medical history, stroke was initially considered. A recently published report describes the case of a 61-year-old female patient ...

Objective To evaluate the effects on suicidal behaviour of legislation limiting the size of packs of paracetamol and salicylates sold over the counter. Setting UK population, with detailed monitoring ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have severe pain in my right shoulder. I have seen two orthopedists and received X-rays, MRI scans, and a cortisone injection, which didn’t work. Both surgeons recommended a shoulder ...

A 61-year-old woman presents to the emergency department (ED) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha with left-sided hemiparesis. The patient explains that she awoke that morning with ...

Aspirin and acetaminophen are over-the-counter drugs that countless people have in their medicine cabinets. Many people use them to alleviate pain and reduce fevers, and these drugs might be the first ...

For permission requests, please contact NEJM Reprints at [email protected] The sections reveal slight fibrous thickening of the leptomeninges and mild arteriolar thickening, both of long standing. The ...