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Clinical Articles / BY: Zamil Karim, MD, FRCPC, October 2013
... severe disease and underwent surgical bowel resection in March 1979. She was started on intravenous corticosteroids at ... and was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997.  In 2000 the patient sued the gastroenterologist, claiming that ... prednisone prescribed might have been excessive.  On the issue of informed consent, the judge believed that a ...