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Rheumatology
4 Mins
12 Jun 2017

Humane Resources: Funding Restrictions in Rare Rheumatic Diseases

As any rheumatologist knows, most non-medical individuals don’t really know what ‘rheumatology’ is. Not so much of a bad reputation, as no reputation.
Hepatology
10 Mins
8 Jun 2017

Special Poster Feature: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD): The Liver Meeting® 2016 Coverage

The Liver Meeting®, the official meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA…
Hepatology
4 Mins
8 Jun 2017

Beta-Blockers in Prevention of Development of Varices and Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis: Current Management, Controversies, and Future Directions

One of the major complications of cirrhosis is the development of portal hypertension and variceal bleeding. Varices develop at a rate of 5% per year…
Hepatology
8 Mins
8 Jun 2017

Editor’s Pick: Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Part 1: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, and Pathology

This review will cover the epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, and pathology of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Hepatology
9 Mins
8 Jun 2017

Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Part 2: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis

Clinical presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can vary from asymptomatic patients to patients presenting variable symptoms such as pain, lethargy…
Hepatology
11 Mins
8 Jun 2017

Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Part 3: Surgical and Medical Treatment

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment is variable and depends on the size, location, and presence of extra hepatic metastasis and vascular invasion.
Hepatology
9 Mins
8 Jun 2017

A Look at Platelet Count in Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Many complications can occur during the evolution of chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Some of them can be…
Reproductive Health
3 Mins
7 Jun 2017

A Cardiologist’s Perspective on Social Media

Like it or hate it, social media, such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, is having an impact on medicine. It is changing the way healthcare providers…