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  1. Anticoagulation for COVID-19: More Harm than Good? - Medscape

    Oct 1, 2020 · The risk for fatal hemorrhagic stroke adds questions to the routine use of prophylactic anticoagulation in patients with COVID-19, according to Dr Andrew Wilner.

  2. Steroid Injections for Back Pain: A Costly Shot in the Dark?

    Feb 17, 2025 · Steroid shots have limited efficacy in reducing pain and disability associated with chronic back pain, an updated data analysis showed.

  3. Woman Survives Domestic Abuse and Vaginal Rupture - Medscape

    May 8, 2025 · Speculum examination under anaesthesia noted a 4-5 cm vaginal bleeding injury with perforation of the posterior cul-de-sac and herniation of the viable small bowel. The cervix …

  4. Dexamethasone Therapy & Brain Tumors - A Focus on Tapering

    In recent years, doses as high as 100 mg per day of dexamethasone have been used occasionally in situations of imminent herniation or to achieve rapid stabilization prior to urgent …

  5. Medscape | Medicine (Baltimore) - Content Listing

    Nov 17, 2023 · The impact of protrusion size on pain, range of motion, functional capacity, and multifidus muscle cross-sectional area in lumbar disc herniation. November 17, 2023

  6. Will Treating High Blood Pressure Curb Dementia Risk? - Medscape

    Jul 24, 2024 · High blood pressure is an established risk factor for neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Long-standing evidence shows that treating hypertension can reduce its …

  7. GERD: Navigating a Diagnostic Dilemma - Medscape

    Mar 18, 2025 · GERD is one of the most common GI conditions, but its presentation can be confusing because many of its symptoms overlap with other conditions.

  8. Perioperative Nursing Journal Articles - Index - Medscape

    Oct 24, 2023 · Preoperative Symptom Duration and Lumbar Discectomy Outcomes Might a longer duration of lumbar disk herniation symptoms prior to surgery impact postoperative outcomes?

  9. Iliac Crest Autogenous Bone Grafting - Medscape

    Jun 1, 2000 · Complications include arterial injury, ureteral injury, herniation, and more.

  10. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis - Medscape

    Complete obstruction of the venous system can occur with exacerbation of cerebral edema, vascular compression, and brain herniation, leading to death.