In a previous report about the chronic use of bromocriptine in Parkinson disease, a
distinctive cutaneous eruption was noted and termed “erythromelalgia.” This eruption has …

Insufficient concern has been expressed about the development and incidence of
unexpected adverse reactions to drugs given prophylactically over many years in attempts to …

Discussion. PE in bedridden stroke patients is a common condition. None of our patients
had such a predisposing condition, and all had an early effective anticoagulation. A review …

Every year, at least 750,000 Americans experience a new or recurrent stroke. Despite
gradual declines in overall stroke death rates in many industrialized countries, stroke …

Correspondence: Dr Wilhelm Kuker, Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital
Tubingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, D-72076 Tubingen, Germany (fax:+ 49 7071 29 5638; e …

Pharmacists are trained to recognize the most common adverse effects of drugs; however,
any member of the medical team can easily overlook side effects that appear to be new …

A 44-year-old sub-postmaster, an ex-Royal Navy cook, was admitted with a history of attacks
of diarrhoea and sickness for about two months, together with increased cough and …

SIR,-We thank Dr Capron for his interesting comments; all of our patients had substantial
peripheral somatic and autonomic neuropathy. The ulcers were thus considered" …

A 68-year-old right-handed man was admitted to the emergency room 2 hours after
developing headache, dysphasia, and right hemiplegia. Computed tomography …

EDITOR,—We read with interest the article from Dr Garg. 1 We are just finishing a case-
control study about risk factors for new onset seizures among HIV infected patients. All HIV …