This toolkit describes the importance of assessing medication adherence. It will help physicians understand the risks associated with nonadherence and the barriers patients face when taking their medications. Additionally, the toolkit provides guidance on how to discuss medication with patients…
This Clinical Insights discusses the use of contingency management for the treatment of stimulant use disorder.
This case report describes a man in his 70s with end-stage kidney disease who presented with elevated potassium levels due to culturally particular dietary habits that may be missed by clinicians unfamiliar with cultural food traditions.
Importance Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive weakness due to degeneration of upper motor neurons in the brain and lower motor neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord. It affects approximately 25 000 individuals in the…
Importance Since its enactment in 2003, the Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) has significantly increased the number of pediatric drug studies performed and expanded pediatric drug labeling. Despite these advancements, many drugs used in children still lack pediatric-specific US Food…
A male patient in his 60s with a foreign-body sensation in the throat was treated for acute epiglottitis, but supraglottic swelling persisted. What is your diagnosis?
This case report describes the ocular injury incurred after blunt ocular trauma secondary to a fishhook in the left eye of a male child, aged 6 years.
Importance Due to the impact of high-potency synthetic opioids on medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) initiation, hospital-based addiction clinicians adapted their practice to improve care, with decisions often guided by limited evidence. Objective To derive expert consensus on best…
Importance Amblyopia is the leading cause of monocular decreased best-corrected vision in children. Early detection and intervention are key for optimal treatment outcomes; however, limited access to pediatric eye specialists may hinder timely care and affect visual outcomes. Given the…
This JAMA Insights examines the efficacy of different management strategies for anterior cruciate ligament rupture, including surgical reconstruction and structured rehabilitation.
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