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Table of Contents

January 01, 1996; Volume 63,Issue 1

Editorial

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    What now for the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine?
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 4;

    As medicine changes, so must the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. Dr. John D. Clough, the new editor-in-chief, outlines the Journal's educational mission.

Medical Grand Rounds

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    Diabetes in the elderly: studies dispel common misconceptions
    Arshag Mooradian, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 5-7;

    Diabetes in the elderly is common but often not diagnosed and treated well. A rational approach to treatment can improve patients' quality of life and reduce long-term complications.

Internal Medicine Board Review

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    A 37-year-old woman with end-stage cirrhosis, progressive dyspnea, platypnea, and hypoxemia
    Paul A. Lange, MD and James K. Stoller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 8-11;

    A self-test of clinical recognition.

Clinical Reviews

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    Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: the role of nasal continuous positive airway pressure
    Sunit R. Patel, MD, Joseph A. Golish, MD and Kay Stelmach, RN
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 12-15;

    Continuous positive airway pressure is the treatment of choice for the initial management of sleep apnea, but compliance can be difficult. Some practical tips on its use.

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    Community-acquired pneumonia: an update
    David P. Meeker, MD and David L. Longworth, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 16-30;

    Community-acquired pneumonia: clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, and whom to hospitalize. Choice of antibiotics, by individual pathogen.

Current Drug Therapy

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    Lipid-regulating and antiatherosclerotic therapy: current options and future approaches
    Antonio M. Gotto, MD, Dphil
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 31-41;

    New strategies for regulating lipids, such as new drugs and gene therapy, hold promise in reducing coronary heart disease, but current guidelines are still the first, best strategy.

Clinical Decision-Making

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    New series: Clinical decision-making at the crossroads
    Gary S. Hoffman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 42;

    A new series, illuminating how physicians, faced with multiple good choices and issues of cost-effectiveness, make everyday diagnostic and treatment decisions.

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    Bone scintigraphy screening in stage I-II breast cancer: Is it cost-effective?
    Kathryn A. Wikenheiser, PhD and Edward B. Silberstein, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 43-47;

    A recommendation that bone scanning not be routinely used for follow-up after successful treatment for early-stage breast cancer.

Cancer Diagnosis and Management

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    An update on breast cancer: evolving treatments and persistent questions
    Joseph P. Crowe, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 48-56;

Cardiology Dialogues

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    Should community hospitals perform angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction?
    W. Douglas Weaver, MD and Joseph M. Sutton, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 57-61;

    A debate about the advantages and disadvantages of community hospitals performing angioplasty for myocardial infarction, even if they have no facilities for heart surgery.

Original Study

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    Multidisciplinary treatment for chronic low back pain: a randomized, prospective study
    Ane F. Bendix, MD, Tom Bendix, MD, DMSc, Keld Vægter, MD, Christine Lund, PT, Lone Frølund, PhD and Lillian Holm, OT
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 1996, 63 (1) 62-69;

    Intensive treatment programs for low back pain are expensive, but can reduce health care, pension, and sick leave costs.

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