NEJM Journal Watch - General Medicine

Patients with sepsis who received vasopressors peripherally had few complications and no increase in mortality.

In a large retrospective study, children with vitiligo had heightened risk for sensorineural hearing loss.

Even a single dose lowered fracture risk during 10 years of follow-up.

This potassium-competitive acid blocker recently was FDA approved for this indication, but its high cost is a barrier to routine use.

A score <5 ruled out serious causes of dizziness with 100% sensitivity.

In a placebo-controlled trial, frequency of cramps was significantly lower with vitamin K2.