Background: Current screening tools for harmful alcohol consumption have fallen out of step with recent guidance on the health risks of alcohol. To address this gap, the Canadian Research Initiative ...
Endometrial polyps are found in as many as 40% of females 1 – 3 The incidence may be underestimated as many polyps remain asymptomatic and naturally regress in almost one-third of patients (27%). 1 – ...
Whipple disease is a rare infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei that most often presents with a triad of weight loss, ...
This issue of CMAJ features the updated Canadian guideline on screening for high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder, ...
(FGM/C) affects more than 230 million females of all ages worldwide, including an estimated 58 000 in Canada1 The World ...
Within 10 years of diagnosis, 40% to 50% of people with type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) develop peripheral sensorimotor ...
His eyes were nearly fixed in the primary position, with slight preservation of vertical gaze but no horizontal gaze ...
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Background:Emergency department visits and hospital admissions for opioid toxicity are opportunities to initiate opioid agonist therapy (OAT), which reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with ...
Croup develops in more than 80 000 Canadian children each year, making it the second most common cause of respiratory distress in the first decade of life. 1, 2 It affects boys more than girls (1.4:1) ...
Box 2: Summary of recommendations for clinicians and policy-makers We recommend not screening asymptomatic adults 65 years of age or older for cognitive impairment. (Strong recommendation, low-quality ...