Mari Egan, MD, MHPE

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Statins for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver?

Author:: Mari Egan, MD, MHPE

Publish date: September 1, 2011

Although physicians often avoid prescribing statins for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver, their use has been found to reduce cardiovascular m...

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Screen teens for depression—it’s quicker than you think

Author:: Mari Egan, MD, MHPE

Publish date: November 1, 2010

A 2-question tool can achieve reasonably accurate results, and takes minimal time or training.

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Treating UTIs in reproductive-age women—Proceed with caution

Author:: Mari Egan, MD, MHPE

Publish date: April 1, 2010

A new study suggesting that nitrofurantoin and sulfonamides are teratogenic highlights the need for a risk-benefit analysis when your patient is a ...

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Saline irrigation spells relief for sinusitis sufferers

Author:: Mari Egan, MD, MHPE

Publish date: January 1, 2009

Encourage patients with chronic rhinosinusitis to try this simple approach.