Several studies and thousands of anecdotal cases link proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as Nexium and Prilosec—popular for the treatment of heartburn, acid reflux, and related conditions—with serious kidney complications. The manufacturers of these medications...
A missed stroke diagnosis or a misdiagnosis can prevent the patient from getting the immediate care they need, including acute treatments that may be able to prevent some or all of the damage from occurring. In most cases, Pittsburgh doctors can properly diagnose and...
People go to the emergency room to get medical care and treatment for their injuries or illnesses, not to suffer further injury. However, this is exactly what can happen when an emergency room error occurs. If you or a loved one suffered additional injuries or pain because of an emergency room error, the attorneys from Berger and Green can review your case and help you understand your legal options for...
Did Your Newborn Suffer From Broken Bones During Childbirth?
Broken bones are a relatively common birth injury that may occur because of natural causes. However, in some cases they are preventable and the result of medical malpractice. If your infant suffered broken bone birth injuries, the...
Trends in joint replacement procedures have meant more surgeons now use quick-mixing high-viscosity bone cement during this type of procedure. While this cement is easier and faster to work...