This Medscape specialty site is a selective, frequently updated online collection of clinical news reports, full-text clinical articles, interactive features, continuing medical education activities, and reference resources designed to enhance the clinician's understanding of the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of medical conditions and diseases. Content includes original Medscape-developed features, clinician-authored highlights of major professional meetings, expert-authored literature reviews, interactive case-oriented features, the latest selected collection of articles from Medscape's publishing partners, as well as summaries of articles from other leading journals. The site is managed by a veteran editor and overseen by an editorial board composed of leading specialists. This site was developed and is maintained under strict Medscape
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