Calling Things Normal Without Looking
January 23, 2018
Look more closely.
Blogs
Don’t Keep Telling Me About the Carrot
January 19, 2018
Words are less important than actions.
PCOS in Adolescents: A Diagnostic Conundrum
November 2, 2013
In an adolescent, polycystic ovary syndrome should be diagnosed cautiously. The typical symptoms of PCOS in an adult may just be developmental irregularities in a teen.
Lipoleiomyoma of Uterus
December 14, 2011
The fibroid is a tumor that is very frequently encountered in the uterus on both clinical examinations as well as on routine pelvic sonography.
The Double Decidual Sac Sign
November 7, 2011
One of the problems with sonography of the early pregnancy is the inability to clearly determine if the gestation sac is intrauterine or extrauterine (ectopic) in nature. This task is even more complicated by the controversies arising from whether the “sac” seen is a true sac or a pseudosac of ectopic pregnancy.
DSM-5 Proposals Should Undergo An Independent Cochrane Review Of Scientific Evidence
September 15, 2011
A newly appointed DSM-5 scientific review group is meant to “review the reviews”—but it is working in secret and so far appears to be a remarkably porous filter . . .DSM-5 has shown no capacity to self-monitor and self-correct. An outside review is sorely needed—and fortunately a ready mechanism is in place.
New Mental Health Reform Plan to Be Unveiled at APA Meeting!
April 1, 2011
On April 1, a secret source let me in on a special addition to the new “Obamacare” healthcare reform law, which just had its 1-year anniversary. It will be released by the new Convocation speaker at the upcoming annual American Psychiatric Association (APA) meeting in May.
