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Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives

ACP Spotlight offers readers a look at ACP's current top priorities and initiatives, as well as highlights from our e-newsletter, I.M. Matters Weekly from ACP.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2025/02/latest-updates-on-acps-priorities-initiatives.htm
1 Feb 2025

Antiseizure medications linked with many obstetrical, perinatal complications, review finds

Women who took antiseizure medication had a more than doubled risk of spontaneous miscarriage, but separating the effects of the medical conditions necessitating these medications from those of the medications themselves is difficult, a meta-analysis of 75 studies found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/01/14/4.htm
14 Jan 2025

MKSAP Quiz: Evaluation for mild dementia

A 65-year-old man is evaluated for a 3-year history of mild dementia with fluctuations in attentiveness and visual hallucinations. He has also acted out his dreams in his sleep a few times over the last 2 years. He has no history of tremor. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most likely diagnosis?
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/12/17/3.htm
17 Dec 2024

Alzheimer's advances pose challenges

A new test and new treatments for Alzheimer's disease may offer patients hope but could also raise more questions than they answer, with careful balancing of risks and benefits required.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/11/alzheimers-advances-pose-challenges.htm
1 Nov 2024

Daytime sleepiness associated with cognitive issues, slow gait speed

Older adults with poor sleep were more likely to develop motoric cognitive risk syndrome, a predementia syndrome characterized by slow gait speed and cognitive symptoms, with depression appearing to explain some of the association.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/11/12/2.htm
12 Nov 2024

Better diagnosis, treatment of PCOS

Up to 70% of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) go undiagnosed and one-third experience diagnostic delays of more than two years.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/09/better-diagnosis-treatment-of-pcos.htm
1 Sep 2024

MKSAP Quiz: Slow, labored gait in a patient with MS

A 55-year-old man with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) is evaluated for a slow, labored gait that began after a relapse 1 year ago. The symptom has not worsened during this time, but he reports that it interferes with his ability to work. Following a physical exam, what intervention is most likely to improve this patient's ambulation?
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/09/24/3.htm
24 Sep 2024

Sorting out vertigo

A shift in diagnostic approach for vertigo involves asking about the timing and triggers for episodes rather than a description of symptoms.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/01/sorting-out-vertigo.htm
1 Jan 2024

Neurology guidelines rate migraine prophylaxis options

Prescription, over-the-counter and complementary treatments for migraine prevention were evaluated in two new guideline updates from the American Academy of Neurology.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/05/01/2.htm
1 May 2012

Discontinuing OAC associated with heightened risk of recurrent stroke, study finds

Among patients with atrial fibrillation prescribed oral anticoagulation (OAC) after a stroke, recurrent stroke rates were 13.4% versus 6.8% in those who did and did not discontinue OAC therapy, a Danish study found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/07/02/4.htm
2 Jul 2024

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