Low back pain in adults

Patient information: Low back pain in adults Author Roger Chou, MD Section Editor Steven J Atlas, MD, MPH Deputy Editor Pracha Eamranond, MD, MPH Disclosures LOW BACK PAIN OVERVIEW —…

Tremor

Patient information: Tremor Author Daniel Tarsy, MD Section Editor Howard I Hurtig, MD Deputy Editors Constanza Villalba, PhD John F Dashe, MD, PhD Disclosures TREMOR OVERVIEW — Tremor is the…

Treatment of metastatic breast cancer

Patient information: Treatment of metastatic breast cancer Author Daniel F Hayes, MD Section Editor Julie R Gralow, MD Deputy Editor Don S Dizon, MD, FACP Disclosures INTRODUCTION — Metastatic breast…

Brain and nerves — Bell’s palsy

Patient information: Bell's palsy Author Michael Ronthal, MD Section Editor Jeremy M Shefner, MD, PhD Deputy Editor John F Dashe, MD, PhD Disclosures BELL'S PALSY OVERVIEW — Bell's palsy is…

Febrile seizures

Patient information: Febrile seizures Author Marvin A Fishman, MD Section Editor Douglas R Nordli, Jr, MD Deputy Editor Janet L Wilterdink, MD Disclosures FEBRILE SEIZURE OVERVIEW — Febrile seizures are…

Risk factors for breast cancer

Patient information: Risk factors for breast cancer Author Suzanne W Fletcher, MD Section Editor Daniel F Hayes, MD Deputy Editor Don S Dizon, MD, FACP Disclosures INTRODUCTION — About 210,000…

Seizures in adults

Patient information: Seizures in adults Author Steven C Schachter, MD Section Editor Timothy A Pedley, MD Deputy Editors Constanza Villalba, PhD Janet L Wilterdink, MD Disclosures WHAT IS A SEIZURE?…

Seizures in children

Patient information: Seizures in children Author Angus Wilfong, MD Section Editors Douglas R Nordli, Jr, MD Timothy A Pedley, MD Deputy Editor Janet L Wilterdink, MD Disclosures SEIZURE OVERVIEW —…

Common breast problems

Patient information: Common breast problems Author Valerie L Staradub, MD, FACS Section Editor Anees B Chagpar, MD, MSc, MA, MPH, FACS, FRCS(C) Deputy Editor Susan E Pories, MD, FACS Disclosures…

Brain tumors – Meningioma

Brain tumors Patient information: Meningioma Authors John K Park, MD, PhD Peter McLaren Black, MD, PhD Helen A Shih, MD Section Editors Patrick Y Wen, MD Jay S Loeffler, MD…

Treatment of seizures in children

Patient information: Treatment of seizures in children Author Angus Wilfong, MD Section Editors Douglas R Nordli, Jr, MD Timothy A Pedley, MD Deputy Editor Janet L Wilterdink, MD Disclosures SEIZURES…