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December 01, 2005; Volume 72,Issue 12

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Larosa, Steven P.
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  Use of corticosteroids in the sepsis syndrome: What do we know now?
  Steven P. LaRosa, MD
  
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2005, 72 (12) 1121-1127;
  
  Although there is a physiologic rationale for using corticosteroids in sepsis, there are also safety concerns. A definitive trial is under way. This article analyzes the evidence to date and gives the authors personal recommendations.
Levine, Michael A.
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  Primary hyperparathyroidism: 7,000 years of progress
  Michael A. Levine, MD
  
  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2005, 72 (12) 1084-1098;
  
  Nowadays, most patients with primary hyperparathyroidism present with very mild disease instead of with the severe bone or kidney manifestations seen in the past. Some experts wonder if the indications for surgery should be broadened.