Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a serious infection of the central nervous system that typically presents with midline back pain, fever and neurological deficits. We report a rare case of an ...

A stubbed toe, a bruised rib, or a strep-induced sore throat brings what doctors call acute pain—it has an obvious cause and goes away as soon as the issue is healed. Knowing how to treat this type of ...

Abstract: Acute myocardial infarction remains the leading cause of mortality in both developed and developing countries. This severe medical condition requires prompt hospitalization and often ...

A stubbed toe, a bruised rib, or a strep-induced sore throat brings what doctors call acute pain—it has an obvious cause and goes away as soon as the issue is healed. Knowing how to treat this type of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pain is considered the most bothersome symptom of hidradenitis suppurativa. There are multiple approaches for ...

Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the validity of algorithms based on electronic health data in identifying cases of acute heart failure and acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure at ...

New research suggests ultrasound-guided TAP blocks are safe and effective as a pain treatment for patients who present with acute pancreatitis in the ED. A link to this article will be included in ...

We implemented a hs‐cTnI (high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin I)‐based algorithm for emergency department (ED) evaluation of possible non‐ST–segment‐elevation acute coronary syndrome within an ...

"By fostering an open, collaborative dialogue, we can better address the patient’s unique concerns and tailor care to their specific needs." — Stephanie Carreiro, MD, UMass Chan Medical School As ...

After the FDA's landmark approval of the opioid-free acute pain reliever Journavx in January, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has hit a snag on its path to expand the potential blockbuster’s reach into ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has hit a snag in its efforts to follow up non-opioid pain reliever Journavx (suzetrigine). The Boston-based Big Biotech’s sodium channel inhibitor VX-993 failed to outpace ...

Pain is a universal experience, but how it’s felt and for how long can vary dramatically from person to person. For some, a surgery or herniated disc is a temporary agony that fades with time. For ...