As described in the February 2009 issue of NWA World Traveler, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon has discovered a type of wrist injury that can cause debilitating pain.
It doesn’t just affect elite professional athletes like Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Jayson Werth, though. The video below tells the story of an amateur bowler who also had a [...]
Mayo Clinic researchers have found a new medication, pomalidomide, designed to optimize immune functions for patients with myelofibrosis, a serious bone marrow disorder. According to a Mayo Clinic study presented Monday at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology in San Francisco, pomalidomide is well tolerated in patients with myelofibrosis.
Myelofibrosis is a form [...]
Dr. John Miller presented research at the Radiological Society of North America’s 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting on Friday, Dec. 5 about Mayo Clinic’s examination of the use of coronary CTA and examination of the criteria that physicians use to decide when the coronary CTA should be ordered.
Coronary CTA is a new test that [...]
A new Mayo Clinic study found that it is generally safe to withdraw anti-seizure medications in children with epilepsy who have achieved seizure-freedom while on the medication. Researchers found that these children were not at high risk of subsequently developing intractable epilepsy.
“The risk of children developing intractable epilepsy after withdrawal of anti-seizure medication was only [...]
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