Patrice M. Eiff, MD

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When should you treat scabies empirically?

Author:: Patrice M. Eiff, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2007

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Empirically treat patients when they have pruritus and lesions typical of scabies in at least 2 places—even if there is no k...

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Should you restrict your cardiac patient from driving?

Author:: Patrice M. Eiff, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2007

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: That depends, of course, on your patient’s particular condition, but your decision can be guided by various cardiovascular s...

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What is the appropriate evaluation and treatment of children who are “toe walkers”?

Author:: Patrice M. Eiff, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2006

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The evaluation of toe-walking focuses on differentiating normal children from those with mild cerebral palsy. Gait analysis ...