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  1. The Evaluation of Patients With Neck Pain - Page 4 - Medscape

    Aug 22, 2001 · The axial compression test reproduces pain when pressure is applied to the top of the patient's head; alternatively, relief of symptoms occurs when traction is applied under the …

  2. The Evaluation of Patients With Neck Pain - Page 6 - Medscape

    Aug 22, 2001 · The neurologic symptoms suggestive of thoracic outlet syndrome that may be confused with cervical nerve root compression are pain, paresthesia, and weakness of the …

  3. Patient-First Strategies to Boost Cervical Screening - Medscape

    Jan 31, 2025 · The NHS offers cervical screening to women up to the age of 64. If women have had an HPV test before they stop screening, they are deemed to be at very low risk of …

  4. Cervical Cancer: 5 Things to Know - Medscape

    Aug 11, 2025 · Human papillomavirus is the primary risk factor for cervical cancer. These are five things to know to understand risk factors, diagnosis, and the latest treatments.

  5. UK Approves Targeted Therapy for Cervical Cancer - Medscape

    The MHRA has approved tisotumab vedotin for adults with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, offering a new option after earlier treatment failure.

  6. Imaging of the Cervical Spine - Page 2 - Medscape

    Mar 1, 2000 · Cervical Imaging Techniques The development of an algorithm for cervical imaging requires decisions about when and how to use specific imaging tests.

  7. The Evaluation of Patients With Neck Pain - Page 5 - Medscape

    Aug 22, 2001 · The arm-abduction sign is usually positive in cervical nerve root compression. Theoretically, tension on the nerve is decreased by arm abduction.

  8. USPSTF Updates Recommendations on Cervical Cancer Screening

    Dec 11, 2024 · The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has posted a draft updated statement on cervical cancer screening. The statement is open for public comment until …

  9. 16 Anatomic Mnemonics - Medscape

    Raising one's arms towards the heavens involves the serratus anterior muscle, innervated by the long thoracic nerve (cervical spinal nerves 5, 6, and 7). Injury to the long thoracic nerve results ...

  10. Ice Relieves Itch? Think Beyond the Skin - Medscape

    Jun 19, 2025 · The neurologist recommended an MRI of the cervical spine that was normal. The patient was diagnosed with abnormal skin changes and sensory disturbance in the right lateral …