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Acute respiratory failure...Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in acute respiratory failure: Does it improve outcomes? (Medical Grand Rounds). Arroliga AC. Aug 677

Acute myocardial infarction...Myocardial infarction in a 24-year-old woman (IM Board Review). Sridharan ST, Mandell BF. Aug 688

Adverse drug reactions...Rare but serious adverse effects in commonly used drugs (From the Editor). Clough JD. Mar 179

Phenylpropanolamine and stroke: The study, the FDA ruling, the implications. Mersfelder TL. Mar 208

Adverse drug reactions and medication errors: Not always a clear distinction (From the Editor). Clough JD. Sep 739

Drug-induced lung disease. Özkan M, Dweik RA, Ahmad M. Sep 782

A 44-year-old man with a pruritic skin rash (The Clinical Picture). Bargout R, Malhotra A. Nov 952

Alendronate...Role of alendronate and risedronate in preventing and treating osteoporosis. Peters ML, Leonard M, Licata AA. Nov 945

Allopurinol...How should hyperuricemia be treated in a patient with allopurinol hypersensitivity? (1-Minute Consult). Monev SD. Jul 597

Alzheimer disease...Use of cholinesterase inhibitors for treatment of Alzheimer disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Hake AM. Jul 608

Amphetamines...Should amphetamines be added to SSRI therapy to enhance the antidepressant effect? (1-Minute Consult). Singh V, Malone DA Jr. Sep 748

Angiotensin II receptor blockers...Can angiotensin II receptor blockers be used in  patients who have developed a cough or angioedema as a result of taking an ACE inhibitor? (1-Minute Consult). Vidt DG. Mar 189

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors...What are ‘tissue ACE inhibitors,’ and should they be used instead of other ACE inhibitors? (1-Minute Consult). Francis GS, Gassler JP. Mar 185

Should an ACE inhibitor be stopped if signs of renal insufficiency appear? (1-Minute Consult). Morales A, Dennis VW. Apr 280

Using aspirin and ACE inhibitors in combination: Why the hullabaloo? Peterson JG, Lauer MS. Jun 569

At what level of hyperkalemia or creatinine elevation should ACE inhibitor therapy be stopped or not started? (1- Minute Consult). Nurko S. Sep 754

Anion gap...Should the actual or the corrected serum sodium be used to calculate the anion gap in diabetic ketoacidosis? (1- Minute Consult). Beck LH. Aug 673

Anthrax...Bioterrorism: An unexpected boost to public health? (From the Editor). Clough JD. Dec 971

Bioterrorism: What practicing physicians can do (Editorial). Pile JC, Longworth DL. Dec 998

Biological and chemical terrorism: Recognition and management. Noeller TP. Dec 1001

Antibiotics...Microbial drug resistance and the roles of the new antibiotics (Medical Grand Rounds). Longworth DL. Jun 496

Anticoagulation...Should a patient with a brain tumor receive anticoagulation for a thromboembolic event? (1-Minute Consult). Morales A, Adelstein DJ. Jan 13

What is the risk of complications from cataract surgery in patients taking anticoagulants? (1-Minute Consult). Langston RHS. Feb 97

Anticoagulation therapy in an elderly woman with atrial fibrillation (IM Board Review). Marschalk A, Messinger- Rapport BJ. Jun 561

Aortic aneurysm...A 67-year-old woman with sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea (The Clinical Picture). Lewis DH, Cardon LA, Griffin BP, Jaber WA. Oct 828

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy...Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young people. McRae AT, Chung MK, Asher CR. May 459

Aspergillus fumigatus...A lung-transplant patient with infiltrates (The Clinical Picture). Minai OA, Mehta AC. Feb 172

Aspirin...Using aspirin and ACE inhibitors in combination: Why the hullabaloo? Peterson JG, Lauer MS. Jun 569

Asthma...Should we still be using theophylline to treat asthma? (1-Minute Consult). Vielhaber MM, Kavuru M. Aug 681

Atherosclerosis...Is atherosclerosis an infectious disease? Mawhorter SD, Lauer MA. May 449

Atrial fibrillation...Radiofrequency ablation of the pulmonary veins: Can it stop atrial fibrillation at its source? (Medical Grand Rounds). Natale A. Jan 17

Dofetilide (Tikosyn): A new drug to control atrial fibrillation. Saliba WI. Apr 353

Anticoagulation therapy in an elderly woman with atrial fibrillation (IM Board Review). Marschalk A, Messinger- Rapport BJ. Jun 561

Atrial septal defect...Atrial septal defect repair in adults (Letter). Cheng TO. Feb 174

Atrial septal defect repair in adults (In Reply). Moodie DS. Feb 174

How often are atrial septal defects associated with thromboembolism? When should they be looked for? (1- Minute Consult). Jaber WA, Klein AL. Nov 954

Avascular necrosis...Acute onset of knee pain (The Clinical Picture). Schils J, Kline M. Sep 744

 
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Barium toxicity...Cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and profound hypokalemia in a trauma patient (IM Board Review). Glauser J. May 401

Barrett’s esophagus...Current challenges in Barrett’s esophagus (Medical Grand Rounds). Falk GW. May 415

Beta-blockers...Should patients with documented or probable coronary artery disease routinely be placed on beta-blockers before noncardiac surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Isaacson JH. Apr 273

Should patients with severe heart failure be treated with beta-blockers? (1-Minute Consult). Hobbs RE. May 469

Bioterrorism...Bioterrorism: An unexpected boost to public health? (From the Editor). Clough JD. Dec 971

Bioterrorism: What practicing physicians can do (Editorial). Pile JC, Longworth DL. Dec 988

Biological and chemical terrorism: Recognition and management. Noeller TP. Dec 1001

 
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C-reactive protein...C-reactive protein: It’s back (From the Editor). Clough JD. Jun 475

C-reactive protein: A ‘golden marker’ for inflammation and coronary artery disease. Patel VB, Robbins MA, Topol EJ. Jun 521

C-reactive protein elevation can be caused by conditions other than inflammation and may reflect biologic aging (Commentary). Kushner I. Jun 535

Evidence of smoke and atherosclerotic fire (Editorial). Mandell BF. Jun 538

Cancer...Addressing both sides of a difficult controversy (From the Editor). Clough JD. Jan 8

Spiral CT for lung cancer screening: Is it ready for prime time? Jain P, Arroliga AC. Jan 74

Preventive medicine and screening (Letter). Galus M. Jan 82

Preventive medicine and screening (In Reply). Goldberg TH. Jan 83

Low-dose spiral CT for lung cancer screening (Letter). Meziane M, Decamp M. Jan 84

Should we offer semen cryopreservation to men with testicular cancer? (1-Minute Consult). Pasqualotto FF, Agarwal A. Feb 101

Managing menopause after breast cancer: Balancing risks and benefits. Moore HCF. Mar 243

Cardiomyopathy...The MUSTT Trial. Preventing sudden death in coronary cardiomyopathy: Implantable defibrillators lead the way. Pavia S, Wilkoff BL. Feb 113

Cataract surgery...What is the risk of complications from cataract surgery in patients taking anticoagulants? (1-Minute Consult). Langston RHS. Feb 97

Central venous catheters...When should central venous catheters be changed in the intensive care unit? Should there be a rigid time based protocol for doing so? (1-Minute Consult). Mette SA. Dec 994

Chlamydia pneumoniae...Is atherosclerosis an infectious disease? Mawhorter SD, Lauer MA. May 449

Cholesterol...Making the most of cholesterol-lowering margarines. Avery JK. Mar 194

Aggressive treatment of dyslipidemia: A review of supporting evidence. Stein EA. Feb 130

New cholesterol guidelines: Better, but harder to follow (From the Editor). Mandell BF. Jul 579

Using the new cholesterol guidelines in everyday practice. Sprecher DM, Frolkis JP. Jul 617

Cholesterol: What you need to know (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jul 623

Cholinesterase inhibitors...Use of cholinesterase inhibitors for treatment of Alzheimer disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Hake AM. Jul 608

Chronic myelogenous leukemia...Chronic myelogenous leukemia: The news you have and haven’t heard (Medical Grand Rounds). Kalaycio ME. Nov 913

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...Does salmeterol increase mortality in patients with COPD? (1-Minute Consult). Gerber RB, Kavuru M. Jul 600

Computed tomography...Addressing both sides of a difficult controversy (From the Editor). Clough JD. Jan 8

Spiral CT for lung cancer screening: Is it ready for prime time? Jain P, Arroliga AC. Jan 74

Preventive medicine and screening (Letter). Galus M. Jan 82

Preventive medicine and screening (In Reply). Goldberg TH. Jan 83

Low-dose spiral CT for lung cancer screening (Letter). Meziane M, Decamp M. Jan 84

Computers...Finding evidence-based answers to clinical questions online (Medical Grand Rounds). Mehta N, Jain A. Apr 307

Handheld computers are fun, sometimes even useful (From the Editor). Clough JD. Oct 819

Information at hand: Using handheld computers in medicine. Embi PJ. Oct 840

Handheld computers in medicine: The future is not here yet (Editorial). Harris CM. Oct 854

Coronary artery disease...Should patients with documented or probable coronary artery disease routinely be placed on beta-blockers before noncardiac surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Isaacson JH. Apr 273UAL INDEX 2001

Safe use of sildenafil in patients with coronary artery disease. Bush HS. Apr 349

Coronary artery disease in women: Different, often undertreated. Jneid H, Thacker HL. May 441

Is atherosclerosis an infectious disease? Mawhorter SD, Lauer MA. May 449

C-reactive protein: A ‘golden marker’ for inflammation and coronary artery disease. Patel VB, Robbins MA, Topol EJ. Jun 521

C-reactive protein elevation can be caused by conditions other than inflammation and may reflect biologic aging (Commentary). Kushner I. Jun 535

Evidence of smoke and atherosclerotic fire (Editorial). Mandell BF. Jun 538

In-stent restenosis: Update on intracoronary radiotherapy. Chan AW, Moliterno DJ. Sep 796

A 62-year-old man with an abnormal electrocardiogram (The Clinical Picture). Rimmerman CM. Dec 975

GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors in coronary artery disease management: What the latest trials tell us. Chew DP, Moliterno DJ. Dec 1017

Cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitors...COX-2 inhibitors: Balancing the hope, the hype, and the concern (From the Editor). Mandell BF. Nov 899

COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: Point and counterpoint (Editorial). Mandell BF. Nov 957

COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: The data are inconclusive and these drugs are needed (Point and Counterpoint). Lipani J. Nov 961

COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: We defend our data and suggest caution. Mukherjee D, Nissen SE, Topol EJ. Nov 963

 
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Decubitus ulcers...Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: What works? What doesn’t? Thomas DR. Aug 704

Depression...Should amphetamines be added to SSRI therapy to enhance the antidepressant effect? (1-Minute Consult). Singh V, Malone DA Jr. Sep 748

Diabetes...Is laser vision correction safe in patients with diabetes? (1-Minute Consult). Costin JA. May 385

Should the actual or the corrected serum sodium be used to calculate the anion gap in diabetic ketoacidosis? (1- Minute Consult). Beck LH. Aug 673

Recognizing and treating diabetic autonomic neuropathy. Vinik AI, Erbas T. Nov 928

Diarrhea...What is a practical approach to outpatient evaluation of diarrhea in a previously healthy, middle-aged patient? (1- Minute Consult). Achkar E. Feb 104

Digoxin...When should digoxin be used in patients with diastolic dysfunction? (1-Minute Consult). Yamani MH. Jun 481

Dofetilide...Dofetilide (Tikosyn): A new drug to control atrial fibrillation. Saliba WI. Apr 353

Drug abuse...It’s a rave new world: Rave culture and illicit drug use in the young (published addendum appears in Cleve Clin J Med 2001; 68:733). Rome ES. Jun 541

Date rape drugs: What parents should know (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jun 551 Illicit drug use (Letter). Rome ES. Aug 733

 
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Elderly patients...Falls in elderly patients: Predictable and preventable (Medical Grand Rounds). Palmer R. Apr 303

Erythropoietin...Maximizing response to erythropoietin in treating HIVassociated anemia. Ifudu O. Jul 643

Evidence-based medicine...Finding evidence-based answers to clinical questions online (Medical Grand Rounds). Mehta N, Jain A. Apr 307

 
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Falls...Falls in elderly patients: Predictable and preventable (Medical Grand Rounds). Palmer R. Apr 303

Fibromyalgia...Unproven therapies and media hype (From the Editor). Clough JD. Apr 267

Can fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome be cured by surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Wilke WS. Apr 277

Elusive syndromes: Treating the biologic basis of fibromyalgia and related syndromes (Medical Grand Rounds). Clauw DJ. Oct 830

Living with fibromyalgia (Patient Information). Anonymous. Oct 837

 
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Glucosamine...Is glucosamine an effective treatment for osteoarthritic pain? (1-Minute Consult). Hooper M. Jun 494

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors...GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors in coronary artery disease management: What the latest trials tell us. Chew DP, Moliterno DJ. Dec 1017

 
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Hair loss...Shedding: How to manage a common cause of hair loss. Bergfeld WF, Mulinari-Brenner F. Mar 256

Handwashing...Handwashing compliance: What works? Serkey JM, Hall GS. Apr 325

Headache...Management of primary headache: Serendipity and science (Medical Grand Rounds). Solomon GD. Nov 904

Health care staffing...Who wants to be a health care worker? The health care staffing crisis (Editorial). Clough JD. May 376

Heart failure...Heart failure disease management: A team approach. Albert NM, Young JB. Jan 53

What you can do to keep your heart failure under control (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jan 63

Management of asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction. Haas GJ. Mar 249

Should patients with severe heart failure be treated with beta-blockers? (1-Minute Consult). Hobbs RE. May 469

When should digoxin be used in patients with diastolic dysfunction? (1-Minute Consult). Yamani MH. Jun 481

Heat stroke...Heat illness: Tips for recognition and treatment. Waters TA. Aug 685

Hemolytic uremic syndrome...Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment. George JN, Vesely SK. Oct 857

Hepatitis A...Who should receive hepatitis A vaccine (1-Minute Consult). Mawhorter SD. Oct 825

HIV disease...Changing patterns of morbidity and mortality in HIV disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Calabrese LH. Feb 105

Maximizing response to erythropoietin in treating HIV associated anemia. Ifudu O. Jul 643

New developments in long-term treatment of HIV: The honeymoon is over (Medical Grand Rounds). Isada CM. Sep 804

Home care...Home care: What a physician needs to know. Oldenquist GW, Scott L, Finucane TE. May 433

Hospitalists...Trends in hospital medicine: Hospitalist advantages revealed (Medical Grand Rounds). Michota FA. Jul 659

Human herpesvirus 6...A young woman with fever, headache, and lymphadenopathy (IM Board Review). Chemaly RF, Rehm SJ. Jul 584

Hypothyroidism...An elderly woman with drug-induced coma in winter (IM Board Review). Orija IB, Cohen SB. Jan 25

 
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Imatinib...Chronic myelogenous leukemia: The news you have and haven’t heard (Medical Grand Rounds). Kalaycio ME. Nov 913

Immunization...Should all college-bound freshmen receive meningococcal vaccine? (1-Minute Consult). Gordon SM. Jan 9

Immunizations in adult immunocompromised patients: Which to use and which to avoid. Avery RK. Apr 337

Who should receive hepatitis A vaccine (1-Minute Consult). Mawhorter SD. Oct 825

Meningococcal vaccination for college freshmen (Letter). Bröker M. Oct 879

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators...The MUSTT Trial. Preventing sudden death in coronary cardiomyopathy: Implantable defibrillators lead the way. Pavia S, Wilkoff BL. Feb 113

Infection control...Handwashing compliance: What works? Serkey JM, Hall GS. Apr 325

Infectious mononucleosis-like syndrome...A young woman with fever, headache, and lymphadenopathy (IM Board Review). Chemaly RF, Rehm SJ. Jul 584

Infertility...What the internist needs to know about infertility. Falcone T. Jan 65

Polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jan 73

Inflammatory myopathy...Inflammatory myopathies: Narrowing the differential diagnosis. Rendt K. Jun 505

Interstitial lung disease...Diagnosing interstitial lung disease: A practical approach to a difficult problem. Flaherty KR, Martinez FJ. Jan 33

Irritable bowel syndrome...The challenge of irritable bowel syndrome: Creating an alliance between patient and physician. Shen B, Soffer E. Mar 224

Controlling irritable bowel syndrome (Patient Information). Anonymous. Mar 237

 
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Kawasaki disease...Myocardial infarction in a 24-year-old woman (IM Board Review). Sridharan ST, Mandell BF. Aug 688

 
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Laser vision correction...Is laser vision correction safe in patients with diabetes? (1-Minute Consult). Costin JA. May 385

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction...Systolic ejection murmur presenting with  dyspnea on exertion (Cardiovascular Board Review). Peikert T, Asher CR, Griffin BP. Sep 809

Legionnaires’ disease...Legionnaires’ disease: Seek and ye shall find (Medical Grand Rounds). Yu VL. Apr 318

Lemierre syndrome...A 47-year-old man with a sore throat (The Clinical Picture). Zapor M, Fraser SL. Jul 605

Lichen planus...A 44-year-old man with a pruritic skin rash (The Clinical Picture). Bargout R, Malhotra A. Nov 952

Low-carbohydrate diets...Physician’s guide to popular low-carbohydrate weight loss diets. Blackburn GL, Phillips JCC, Morreale S. Sep 761

What you should know about low-carbohydrate diets (Patient Information). Anonymous. Sep 775

The dangers of self-monitored dieting: What are our patients really doing? (Commentary). Moore CL. Sep 777

Lung disease...The promise and reality of nitric oxide in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Dweik RA. Jun 486

Drug-induced lung disease. Özkan M, Dweik RA, Ahmad M. Sep 782

A lung-transplant patient with infiltrates (The Clinical Picture). Minai OA, Mehta AC. Feb 172

 
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Magnetic resonance imaging...Evolving cardiovascular applications for magnetic  resonance imaging (Medical Grand Rounds). Weiss RG. Mar 238

Mean corpuscular volume...What evaluation should be done for an apparently healthy patient with an increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV)? (1-Minute Consult). Lichtin AE. May 381

Medical literature...IM Board Review: A medical mystery every month (From the Editor). Clough JD. Aug 667

New series. Cardiovascular Board Review. Rimmerman CM, Griffin BP. Sep 808

Medicare...The domino effect of the strangulation of post-acute care (From the Editor). Clough JD. May 371

Meningitis, aseptic...A 35-year-old man with recurrent aseptic meningitis (IM Board Review). Chang DZ, Correia NG, Khurana P, Tuthill RJ, Taege AJ. Mar 199

Meningococcal vaccine...Should all college-bound freshmen receive meningococcal vaccine? (1-Minute Consult). Gordon SM. Jan 9

Meningococcal vaccination for college freshmen (Letter). Bröker M. Oct 879

Menopause...Managing menopause after breast cancer: Balancing risks and benefits. Moore HCF. Mar 243

Microbial drug resistance...Microbial drug resistance and the roles of the new antibiotics (Medical Grand Rounds). Longworth DL. Jun 496

Mitochondrial cytopathy...Mitochondrial cytopathy in adults: What we know so far (published correction appears in Cleve Clin J Med 2001; 68:746). Cohen BH, Gold DR. Jul 625

Mitral valve stenosis...A 46-year-old man with dyspnea (The Clinical Picture). Rimmerman CM. Mar 191

Multiple sclerosis...New findings in multiple sclerosis: A message for primary care clinicians (From the Editor). Clough JD. Feb 91

Multiple sclerosis: The importance of early recognition and treatment. Fox RJ, Cohen JA. Feb 157

Myositis...Inflammatory myopathies: Narrowing the differential diagnosis. Rendt K. Jun 505

Myxedema...An elderly woman with drug-induced coma in winter (IM Board Review). Orija IB, Cohen SB. Jan 25

 
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Nitric oxide...The promise and reality of nitric oxide in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Dweik RA. Jun 486

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation...Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in acute respiratory failure: Does it improve outcomes? (Medical Grand Rounds). Arroliga AC. Aug 677

 
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Obesity...Physician’s guide to popular low-carbohydrate weightloss diets. Blackburn GL, Phillips JCC, Morreale S. Sep 761

What you should know about low-carbohydrate diets (Patient Information). Anonymous. Sep 775

The dangers of self-monitored dieting: What are our patients really doing? (Commentary). Moore CL. Sep 777

Osteoarthritis...Is glucosamine an effective treatment for osteoarthritic pain? (1-Minute Consult). Hooper M. Jun 494

Osteoporosis...Role of alendronate and risedronate in preventing and treating osteoporosis. Peters ML, Leonard M, Licata AA. Nov 945

 
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Patent foramen ovale...How often are atrial septal defects associated with thromboembolism? When should they be looked for? (1- Minute Consult). Jaber WA, Klein AL. Nov 954

Performance-enhancing substances...Performance-enhancing substances: What athletes are using (Medical Grand Rounds). Krcik JA. Apr 283

Peripheral vascular disease...Update on peripheral vascular diseases: From smoking cessation to stenting. Mukherjee D, Yadav JS. Aug 723

Peripheral vascular disease (Patient Information). Anonymous. Aug 734

Phenylpropanolamine...Phenylpropanolamine and stroke: The study, the FDA ruling, the implications. Mersfelder TL. Mar 208

Pityriasis rosea...A young person with papules and plaques (The Clinical Picture). Tomecki KJ, Kooken AR. Sep 752

Polycystic ovary syndrome...Polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jan 73

Preoperative care...Should patients with documented or probable coronary artery disease routinely be placed on beta-blockers before noncardiac surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Isaacson JH. Apr 273

Pressure ulcers...Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: What works? What doesn’t? Thomas DR. Aug 704

Prostatitis...The four categories of prostatitis: A practical approach to treatment (Medical Grand Rounds). Potts JM. May 389 Managing prostatitis (Patient Information). Anonymous. May 398

Pulmonary embolism...A 67-year-old woman with sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea (The Clinical Picture). Lewis DH, Cardon LA, Griffin BP, Jaber WA. Oct 828

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis...Our new understanding of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: What an internist needs to know. Mazzone P, Thomassen MJ, Kavuru M. Dec 977

 
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Rape...Date rape drugs: What parents should know (Patient Information). Anonymous. Jun 551

Renal disease...Strategies to prevent progression of renal disease. Hall PM. Feb 143

Slowing the damage of kidney disease (Patient Information). Anonymous. Feb 152

At what level of hyperkalemia or creatinine elevation should ACE inhibitor therapy be stopped or not started? (1-Minute Consult). Nurko S. Sep 754

Rheumatic diseases...Trends in rheumatic disease: Update on new diagnostic and treatment strategies (Medical Grand Rounds). Mandell BF. May 425

Risedronate...Role of alendronate and risedronate in preventing and treating osteoporosis. Peters ML, Leonard M, Licata AA. Nov 945

 
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Salmeterol...Does salmeterol increase mortality in patients with COPD? (1-Minute Consult). Gerber RB, Kavuru M. Jul 600

Selective serotonin reputake inhibitors...Should amphetamines be added to SSRI therapy to enhance the antidepressant effect? (1-Minute Consult). Singh V, Malone DA Jr. Sep 748

Semen cryopreservation...Should we offer semen cryopreservation to men with testicular cancer? (1-Minute Consult). Pasqualotto FF, Agarwal A. Feb 101

Sildenafil...Safe use of sildenafil in patients with coronary artery disease. Bush HS. Apr 349

Social anxiety disorder...Recognizing and treating social anxiety disorder. Muzina DJ, El-Sayegh S. Jul 649

Stroke...How often are atrial septal defects associated with thromboembolism? When should they be looked for? (1- Minute Consult). Jaber WA, Klein AL. Nov 954

Strongyloides stercoralis infection...A 65-year-old man with progressive shortness of breath (IM Board Review). Jneid H, Correia NG, Michota FA Jr. Oct 888

Sudden death...Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young people. McRae AT, Chung MK, Asher CR. May 459

Systolic ejection murmur...Systolic ejection murmur presenting with dyspnea on exertion (Cardiovascular Board Review). Peikert T, Asher CR, Griffin BP. Sep 809

 
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Theophylline...Should we still be using theophylline to treat asthma? (1-Minute Consult). Vielhaber MM, Kavuru M. Aug 681

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura...Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment. George JN, Vesely SK. Oct 857

 
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Valvular heart disease...New series: Valvular heart disease update. Griffin BP. Oct 880

Current medical management of valvular heart disease. Hayek E, Griffin BP. Oct 881

 
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West Nile fever...West Nile fever: Here to stay and spreading. Pile J. Jun 553

Women’s health...Coronary artery disease in women: Different, often undertreated. Jneid H, Thacker HL. May 441

 
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