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By the Editors
Here are today's top picks from NEJM Group:
NEJM Primary Care/Hospitalist Page: Case record: A 59-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes and a 2-year history of cognitive decline presented with obtundation. There was diffuse, symmetric hypointensity in the brain on T2-weighted images and abnormal susceptibility signal throughout the basal ganglia, thalami, dentate nuclei, and cortical surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres on susceptibility-weighted images. See how the case was managed at the link below.
NEJM Journal Watch Psychiatry: Combined hormonal contraceptives can have an effect on mood. This authoritative narrative review and consensus statement based on CDC criteria for contraceptive use address the full range of contraceptive choices and their effects.
NEJM CareerCenter:
Surgery: The University of Virginia Physicians Group is seeking a general surgeon for the Novant University of Virginia Health Surgeons Group in Culpeper, Virginia.
Psychiatry: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a psychiatrist for a new psychiatry residency program within the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in El Paso.
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NEJM case record (Registration or subscription may be required)
NEJM Primary Care/Hospitalist page (Free)
NEJM Journal Watch Psychiatry summary (Free)
NEJM CareerCenter surgery listing (Free)
NEJM CareerCenter psychiatry listing (Free)