Dr. Anne Rosenberg answers the question: 'What is a Clinical Breast Exam?' — -- Question: What is a clinical breast exam and why and how often do I need it done? Answer: A clinical breast exam ...

Background Little is known about the value of clinical examination in relation to diagnostic imaging for acute groin injuries in athletes. Primary aim: to investigate whether clinical examination ...

A total of 368 in-person clinical evaluations of patients with cancer were included. PE was normal or had alterations already seen in previous consultations in 87% of the cases. Among patients with ...

The clinical examination of suspected presbyopia includes evaluation of visual acuity (at near, intermediate and far distance; monocular and binocular), refraction, amplitude of accommodation and ...

Background Previous studies investigating prediction of return to play after acute hamstring injury were limited by examining a single postinjury clinical and MRI evaluation. We evaluated the added ...

In addition to the superior feedback mechanism, the OSCE approaches the stated goals of the CS exam much more rigorously, particularly in the area of the physical exam. An orthopaedist observes your ...

Allogeneic Marrow Stem-Cell Transplantation From Human Leukocyte Antigen–Identical Siblings Versus Human Leukocyte Antigen–Allelic–Matched Unrelated Donors (10/10) in Patients With Standard-Risk ...

Medical learners in the 21st century spend less time with patients during training than their counterparts did in the 20th century, which decreases the knowledge and practice of bedside clinical ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

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