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What is the best approach to benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the elderly?
- Author:
- Randall C. Clinch, DO, MS
- Ailisa Kahill, MD
- Laura A. Klatt, MD
- David Stewart, MSLS
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: A CANALITH REPOSITIONING MANEUVER (CRM), such as the Epley or Semont maneuver, should be the first-line treatment for...
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What is the best way to evaluate an acute traumatic knee injury?
- Author:
- Matthew L. Silvis, MD
- Randall C. Clinch, DO, MS
- Janine S. Tillet, MSLS
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Use the Ottawa Knee Rules. When there is a possibility of fracture, they can guide the use of radiography in adults who...
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What are effective medical treatments for adults with acute migraine?
- Author:
- Randall C. Clinch, DO, MS
- Ellen Kesler, MLS, MPH
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Medications collectively referred to as “triptans” (eg, sumatriptan, naratriptan, etc) have been shown to be effective for...