PJIM Archives

CONTENTS LEGAL PRESCRIPTION FOR DOCTORS Legal aspects of clinic appointments View Article CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES Executive Summary of the 2020 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sepsis and Septic Shock in Adults in the Philippines Joseph Adrian L. Buensalido, Anna Flor Gaboy Malundo, Jaime Alfonso M. Aherrera, Jose Donato A. Magno, Marie Kirk Patrich A. Maramara, Felix Eduardo R. […]

CONTENTS LEGAL PRESCRIPTION The Disruptive Patient ATTY. RODEL V. CAPULE MD, FPCP View Article GUIDELINES Philippine Society of Medical Oncology (PSMO) and Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID) Joint Position Statement on Updated COVID-19 Guidelines for Patients with Cancer View Article ORIGINAL ARTICLES The Creation and Maintenance of a Hospital-Based Cancer Registry System

CONTENTS LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Wallet Biopsy: necessary or not? ATTY. RODEL V. CAPULE, MD, FPCP View Article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Measurement of Anxiety and Depression Among Cancer Patients Seen in an Outpatient Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital Using the Validated Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale – Pilipino Version (HADS-P) Kenneth Samala, MD, Paolo Dela Rosa, MD, Dennis

CONTENTS LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Fiduciary Duties of a Physician Atty Rodel V. Capule, MD, FPCP View Article CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE The Philippine Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2021 View Article ORIGINAL ARTICLES A Retrospective Cohort Study on the Disease-Free Survival and Overall Survival of Patients with Stage I-III Triple-Negative Breast

CONTENTS EDITORIAL Telemedicine as the New Normal Margarita T.Cayco, MD, FPCP View Article LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Emergency Use Authorization Atty. Rodel V. Capule, MD, FPCP View Article CONSENSUS STATEMENT Approach to Lower the Cardiovascular Risk of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Evidence-based Consensus Statements of the Philippine Heart Association and Philippine Society of Endocrinology Diabetes

CONTENTS LEGAL PRESCRIPTION A physician’s folly? Issuing a medical certificate “not for medicolegal purpose” ATTY. RODEL V. CAPULE, MD, FPCP View Article POSITION STATEMENT COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases (AIIRD) Michael Tee MD, Harold Gomez MD, Evan Vista MD, Rogelio Balagat MD, Evelyn Salido MD, Melchor Siriban MD View Article ORIGINAL

CONTENTS EDITORIAL Addressing a “Monu-Mental” Problem Joven Q. Tanchuco, MD, MHA, FPCP View Article LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Compulsory Vaccination: Can I dodge the shots? Atty. Rodel V. Capule, MD, FPCP View Article CONSENSUS STATEMENT Philippine Consensus Statement on the Use of Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting Diet on Adults for Weight Reduction Elmer Jasper B. Llanes,

CONTENTS EDITORIAL On Being a Doctor, Physician, and Teacher – Margarita T. Cayco, M.D.  View Editorial LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Prescribing Dangerous Drugs and the Law (Part 3) – Atty. Rodel V. Capule M.D. View Prescription ORIGINAL PAPERS A Comparison Between Dialysis Versus Conservative Management as Modes of Treatment in the Management of Elderly Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease:

CONTENTS EDITORIAL Protecting Patients’ Privacy – Joven Jeremius Q. Tanchuco, M.D. View Editorial LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Prescribing Dangerous Drugs and the Law (Part 2) – Atty. Rodel V. Capule M.D. View Prescription ORIGINAL PAPERS A Cross-Sectional Study on the Association of TSH Levels and Bone Mineral Densitometry of Postmenopausal Women at Makati Medical Center – Milldeanna de

CONTENTS EDITORIAL How a Submitted Manuscript is Processed at PJIM – Linda Lim-Varona, M.D. View Editorial LEGAL PRESCRIPTION Prescribing Dangerous Drugs and the Law (Part 1) – Atty. Rodel V. Capule M.D. View Prescription SPECIAL FEATURE The Philippine Health Agenda for 2016 to 2022 – Esperanza I. Cabral, M.D. View Feature ORIGINAL PAPERS Risk Factors for Locoregional