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SUBJECTS

ABDOMEN

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm, role of radiologic imaging in presurgical evaluation. 109(6):93

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME: See AIDS

ADOLESCENT MEDICINE: See Pediatrics

AGING

• Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy, current research findings. 109(3):167*
• Serial bone density testing in patients undergoing treatment for osteoporosis. (CC) 109(3):191

AIDS

• Headache associated with HIV infection and AIDS. 109(1):82

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

• Asthma, "action plan" for managing difficult cases. 109(5):61*
• Asthma, corticosteroids as first-line therapy, indications for use and adverse effects. 109(5):44*

ALCOHOLISM

• Complicates care of patients with chronic liver disease. 109(3):104

ALLERGY

• Associated atopic dermatitis, diagnosis and treatment. 109(6):119*
• Diagnostic tests to detect sensitivity to specific IgE allergens. 109(5):71*
• Food, differentiating causes of adverse reactions to food, evaluation and treatment. 109(4):125*
• Inhalant allergies, role of immunotherapy in management. 109(5):89*

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

• Possible benefits of estrogen replacement therapy. 109(3):167

ANTIBIOTICS: See Drugs, antibiotic

APPETITE DISORDERS

• Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, prevalence, attitudes and behaviors, and treatment protocols. 109(4):67*

ASTHMA

• Inhaled corticosteroids as first-line therapy, indications for use and adverse effects. 109(5):44*
• Managing difficult cases. 109(5):61*
• Physician and patient resources. 109(5):111

BIOPSY

• Endometrial, in evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding. 109(1):143
• Of urticarial lesions. 109(2):119

BITES AND STINGS

• Tick-borne illness, manifestations, evaluation, and treatment. 109(6):43*

BLOOD GLUCOSE

• Glucose monitoring, new techniques improve ease and accuracy for more effective diabetes management. 109(4):41*
• Glucotoxicity in type 2 diabetes. 109(4):55

BRAIN

• Accumulation of toxins, role in hepatic encephalopathy. 109(2):54

BREAST DISEASES

• Breast self-examination. (PN) 109(1):183

CALCULI

• Ureteral, detection using helical CT scanning. 109(6):73

CANCER: See Neoplasms

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm, role of radiologic imaging in presurgical evaluation. 109(6):93
• Angina. (PN) 109(2):135
• Chronic heart failure. (PN) 109(4):139
• Chronic heart failure, overview of surgical treatment options. 109(3):61*
• Congestive heart failure, beta blocker treatment reduces morbidity and mortality. 109(3):49*
• Congestive heart failure, drug therapy to correct neurohormonal abnormalities. 109(3):36*
• Coronary artery disease, positive impact of estrogen in postmenopausal women. 109(3):168
• Deep venous thrombosis, helical CT scanning in detection. 109(6):73
• Heart disease prevention with antioxidants in foods and supplements. 109(1):109*
• Identifying and modifying cardiovascular risk factors in patients with diabetes. 109(4):26*
• Role of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). 109(4):115
• Vascular applications for MRI. 109(6):82

COMPUTERS

• Multipurpose communication tools for physicians. (DD) 109(5):35
• Pen scanners, options. (DD) 109(1):21
• "Picture archiving and communication systems" eliminate film in radiology. 109(6):107*
• Videoconferencing hardware and software. (DD) 109(3):23

CONSTIPATION

• Patient information. (PN) 109(3):193

CORTICOSTEROIDS: See Drugs, corticosteroid

DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE

• Drug Addiction Treatment Act allows physicians to provide in-office treatment for opioid dependency. (ED) 109(6):15
• Human error in healthcare, patient safety movement. (ED) 109(1):13
• Improving Americans' health literacy, AMA goals. (ED) 109(5):13
• Need to restore balance between prevention and cure and between health promotion and disease intervention. (ED) 109(3):9

DIABETES

• Case of necrobiosis lipoidica, diagnosis and treatment. (PD) 109(3):93
• Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, prevalence, attitudes and behaviors, and treatment protocols. 109(4):67*
• Glucose monitoring, new techniques improve ease and accuracy for more effective diabetes management. 109(4):41*
• Patient information. (PN) 109(5):173
• Physician and patient resources. 109(4):81
• Reducing cardiovascular risk. 109(4):26*
• Type 2, biochemistry and clinical implications of lipotoxicity and glucotoxicity. 109(4):55*
• Type 2, update on guidelines for screening, diagnostic methods and tools. 109(2):27*

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING

• Computed tomography, expanded applications include helical scanning. 109(6):68*
• Magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosis of nonneurologic disorders. 109(6):81*

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES

• For detecting sensitivity to specific IgE allergens. 109(5):71*

DIET: See Nutrition

DRUG ABUSE

• Opioid dependency, recent law allows in-office treatment. (ED) 109(6):15

DRUG THERAPY

• Antimicrobial drugs, advantages and disadvantages of new versus traditional agents. 109(3):87*
• For atopic dermatitis. 109(6):124
• For difficult-to-manage asthma. 109(5):64
• For influenza, developing options, precautions. 109(1):99
• For patients with persistent urticaria. 109(2):122
• For relief of cluster headaches. 109(1):70

DRUGS, ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST

• For congestive heart failure. 109(3):43

DRUGS, ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKER (ARB)

• Mechanisms of action, potential role in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and renal disease. 109(4):115*

DRUGS, ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITOR

• For management of congestive heart failure. 109(3):37

DRUGS, ANTIBIOTIC

• For Legionnaires' disease and pneumonia. 109(5):142
• For treatment of urinary tract infection in infants and children. 109(1):179
• Role in acute bronchitis. 109(2):40

DRUGS, ANTIDEPRESSANT

• Sexual side effects. 109(1):84

DRUGS, ANTIFUNGAL

• For coccidioidomycosis in pregnancy. (CC) 109(3):76
• Systemic agents for superficial fungal infections of skin. 109(1):126

DRUGS, ANTIHYPERTENSIVE

• For management of migraine, sexual side effects. 109(1):84

DRUGS, ANTIMICROBIAL

• Advantages and disadvantages of new drugs compared with traditional agents. 109(3):87*

DRUGS, ANTIVIRAL

• For influenza management, current and developing options. 109(1):97*

DRUGS, BETA BLOCKER

• For congestive heart failure. 109(3):42
• For congestive heart failure, adrenergic blockade reduces morbidity and mortality. 109(3):49*

DRUGS, CORTICOSTEROID

• For atopic dermatitis. 109(6):124
• Inhaled, as first-line therapy for asthma, indications and adverse effects. 109(5):44*

DRUGS, ERGOTAMINE DERIVATIVE

• For migraine. 109(1):54

DRUGS, NONPRESCRIPTION

• Effectiveness for treating ringworm. (CC) 109(1):169

DRUGS, NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY (NSAID)

• Gastrointestinal complications, prevention measures. 109(5):117*

DRUGS, SIDE EFFECTS

• Glucocorticoid, in asthma. 109(5):66

DRUGS, TOPICAL

• For fungal infections of skin. 109(1):125

DRUGS, TRIPTAN

• For migraine. 109(1):53

EDUCATION, MEDICAL

• Debt load of medical school graduates. (ED) 109(4):13
• Physician supply and residency counts, impact of international medical graduates. (ED) 109(2):9

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

• Hematologic and oncologic emergencies, guide to efficient management. 109(3):143*

ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

• Diabetes: See Diabetes
• Enlarged thyroid, evaluation. (CC) 109(6):60

FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY

• Differentiating causes of adverse reactions to food, evaluation and treatment. 109(4):125*

FOOT DISEASES

• Chronic heel pain, treatment measures. (CC) 109(4):137

FUNGAL DISEASES

• Coccidioidomycosis in pregnancy, treatment. (CC) 109(3):76
• Ringworm, effectiveness of over-the-counter agents for treatment. (CC) 109(1):169
• Superficial fungal infections of skin, diagnosis and management options. 109(1):117*

GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES

• Acute appendicitis, diagnosis using helical CT scanning. 109(6):76
• Ascites, complication of cirrhosis, treatment and prevention. 109(2):91*
• Bleeding esophageal varices, treatment. 109(2):75*
• Cholangiopancreatography, assessment using MRI. 109(6):84
• Constipation. (PN) 109(3):193
• Gastrointestinal toxicity from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, prevention measures. 109(5):117*
• Small-bowel obstruction, detection with helical CT scanning. 109(6):75

HEADACHE

• Cluster, and cranial neuralgias, prophylactic and symptomatic treatments. 109(1):69*
• Migraine, diagnosis, current management, and prophylactic measures. 109(1):49*
• Migraine, scope and distribution and current patterns of care in United States. 109(1):38*
• Resources for physicians and patients. 109(1):93
• Sexual aspects, causes and remedies. 109(1):81*

HEART DISEASE: See Cardiovascular diseases

HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES

• Emergencies in hematology, guide to efficient management. 109(3):143*
• Sickle cell disease causing "H-type" vertebral deformity. (PP) 109(1):133

HEMORRHAGE

• Bleeding esophageal varices, treatment. 109(2):75*
• Variceal, prevention. 109(3):109

HEPATITIS

• B, who to vaccinate. (CC) 109(5):171

HORMONES

• Estrogen replacement therapy/hormone replacement therapy, current research findings. 109(3):167*

IMMUNIZATION

• Hepatitis B, who to vaccinate. (CC) 109(5):171
• Influenza vaccine, indications for use. 109(1):97*

IMMUNOTHERAPY

• For inhalant allergies, guidelines for treatment. 109(5):89*

INFECTION

• Bacterial, advantages and disadvantages of newer antimicrobials compared with traditional agents. 109(3):87*
• Bacterial peritonitis, spontaneous, complication of cirrhosis, diagnosis and treatment. 109(2):101
• Bronchitis, acute, evidence-based treatment approach. 109(2):39*
• Coccidioidomycosis in pregnancy, treatment. (CC) 109(3):76
• Eczema herpeticum in 9-month-old boy. (PP) 109(2):129
• Fungal, superficial, of skin, diagnosis and management options. 109(1):117*
• Giardiasis. (PN) 109(6):129
• HIV, asymptomatic, implications of risky sexual behavior. (CC) 109(2):124
• Legionnaires' disease and pneumonia, laboratory tests for diagnosis, therapeutic options. 109(5):135*
• Leishmaniasis, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment. (PP) 109(3):139
• Prevention in adults with cirrhosis. 109(3):110
• Role in triggering atopic dermatitis. 109(6):122
• Tick-borne illness, manifestations, evaluation, and treatment. 109(6):43*
• Urinary tract, in infants and children, importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications. 109(1):171*

INFLUENZA

• Prophylactic and symptomatic treatment, current and developing options. 109(1):97*

JOINTS

• Aspiration and injection techniques, indications, contraindications, and general guidelines for use. 109(1):157*
• Injection, site-specific techniques with list of necessary equipment and illustration of correct needle placement. 109(3):123*

KIDNEY DISEASES

• Chronic renal failure, potential role of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) in treatment. 109(4):115*
• Renal masses, atypical, assessment using MRI. 109(6):88
• Ureteral calculus and flank pain, detection using helical CT scanning. 109(6):73

LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

• Tests for Legionnaires' disease. 109(5):141

LIVER DISEASES

• Cirrhosis complicated by ascites, treatment and prevention. 109(2):91*
• Cirrhosis complicated by bleeding esophageal varices, treatment. 109(2):75*
• Cirrhosis, overview of long-term management. 109(3):101*
• Cirrhosis, physician and patient resources. 109(3):117
• Hepatic encephalopathy, recognition and correction. 109(2):52*
• Hepatic tumors, malignant, radiofrequency ablation treatment. 109(6):99
• Liver lesions, using MRI in diagnosis. 109(6):84

LUNG DISEASES

• Postpericardiotomy syndrome, diagnosis and treatment. 109(5):131
• Pulmonary edema, report of a case. 109(3):81
• Pulmonary embolism, helical CT scanning in detection. 109(6):68
• Wegener's granulomatosis, diagnosis and treatment. 109(4):87

LYME DISEASE

• Evaluation and treatment. 109(6):43

MEDICAL PRACTICE

• Human error in healthcare--patient safety movement. (ED) 109(1):13
• Videoconferencing saves time and money. (DD) 109(3):23

MIGRAINE: See Headache

MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS

• Assessment using MRI. 109(6):81
• Conditions requiring joint and soft-tissue aspiration and injection, general techniques for safe, effective use. 109(1):157*
• "H-type" vertebral deformity due to sickle cell disease. (PP) 109(1):133
• Joint injection, site-specific techniques with list of necessary equipment and illustration of correct needle placement. 109(3):123*
• Osteoporosis, slowing bone loss in postmenopausal women on estrogen replacement therapy. 109(3):170
• Serial bone density testing in patients undergoing treatment for osteoporosis. (CC) 109(3):191
• Whiplash injuries, current management strategies and controversies. 109(3):179*

NEOPLASMS

• Basal cell carcinoma. (PD) 109(1):29
• Benign vulvar disorders, identification and management. 109(5):151*
• Oncologic emergencies, guide to efficient management. 109(3):143*

NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS

• Cranial neuralgias, diagnosis and treatment. 109(1):72
• Headache: See Headache
• Hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. 109(3):110
• Hepatic encephalopathy, recognition and correction. 109(2):52*
• Migraine: See Headache
• Postherpetic neuralgia, treatment. (CC) 109(3):31
• Whiplash injuries, current management strategies and controversies. 109(3):179*

NUTRITION

• Antioxidant supplements to prevent heart disease. 109(1):109*
• Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, prevalence, attitudes and behaviors, and treatment protocols. 109(4):67*
• Maintaining general health and nutrition in patients with cirrhosis. 109(3):108

OBESITY

• Lipotoxicity in type 2 diabetes, clinical implications. 109(4):57

OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY

• Abnormal uterine bleeding, diagnosis and management. 109(1):137*
• Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy, current research findings. 109(3):167*
• Pregnant woman with coccidioidomycosis, treatment. (CC) 109(3):76
• Vulvar disorders, benign, identification and management. 109(5):151*

ONCOLOGIC DISEASES: See Neoplasms

OSTEOPOROSIS

• Prevention in postmenopausal women on estrogen replacement therapy. 109(3):170
• Serial bone density testing in patients undergoing treatment. (CC) 109(3):191

PAIN

• Angina. (PN) 109(2):135
• Heel, treatment measures. (CC) 109(4):137
• Postherpetic neuralgia, treatment. (CC) 109(3):31

PARASITIC DISEASES

• Giardiasis. (PN) 109(6):129
• Leishmaniasis, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment. (PP) 109(3):139

PATIENT EDUCATION

• Angina. (PN) 109(2):135
• Breast self-examination. (PN) 109(1):183
• Chronic heart failure. (PN) 109(4):139
• Constipation. (PN) 109(3):193
• Diabetes. (PN) 109(5):173
• Giardiasis. (PN) 109(6):129

PATIENTS

• Health literacy, AMA program to improve Americans' health literacy. (ED) 109(5):13
• Human error in healthcare--patient safety movement. (ED) 109(1):13

PEDIATRICS

• Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, prevalence, attitudes and behaviors, and treatment protocols. 109(4):67*
• Eczema herpeticum in 9-month-old boy. (PP) 109(2):129
• Hepatitis B vaccinations. (CC) 109(5):171
• Urinary tract infections in infants and children, importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications. 109(1):171*

PHYSICIANS

• Changes in physician workforce in past five years, future outlook. (ED) 109(2):9
• Concerns about human error and for patient safety. (ED) 109(1):13
• Debt load of medical school graduates. (ED) 109(4):13
• Improving patients' health literacy. (ED) 109(5):13
• Multipurpose communication tools. (DD) 109(5):35
• Using "Leading Health Indicators" to promote health improvement efforts in patients. (ED) 109(3):9

PREGNANCY: See Obstetrics/Gynecology

PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

• Breast self-examination. (PN) 109(1):183
• "Leading Health Indicators," basis for health-promotion strategies. (ED) 109(3):9
• Prophylactic therapy for migraine. 109(1):58
• Strategies for preventing NSAID-induced gastrointestinal adverse events. 109(5):119

PSYCHIATRIC/PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDERS

• Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, prevalence, attitudes and behaviors, and treatment protocols. 109(4):67*
• Hepatic encephalopathy, recognition and correction. 109(2):52*
• Mental status changes in patients with cirrhosis. 109(3):110

PUBLIC HEALTH

• Improving Americans' health literacy, AMA goals. (ED) 109(5):13

PULMONARY DISEASES: See Lung diseases; Respiratory diseases

RADIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS

• Filmless radiology, new technologies streamline flow of information. 109(6):107*
• Interventional radiology, recent advances. 109(6):93*

RESPIRATORY DISEASES

• Asthma, "action plan" for managing difficult cases. 109(5):61*
• Asthma, inhaled corticosteroids as first-line therapy, indications for use and adverse effects. 109(5):44*
• Bronchitis, acute, evidence-based treatment approach. 109(2):39*
• Legionnaires' disease and pneumonia, laboratory tests for diagnosis, therapeutic options. 109(5):135*

RISK FACTORS

• Cardiovascular, in patients with diabetes. 109(4):26*
• For gastrointestinal complications of NSAIDs. 109(5):117

SCREENING

• For diabetes. 109(2):27
• For hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis. 109(3):111

SEX BEHAVIOR

• Link of sexual function with headaches, causes and treatment. 109(1):81*
• Risky, link to asymptomatic HIV infection. (CC) 109(2):124

SKIN DISEASES

• Atopic dermatitis, review of diagnostic criteria, triggers, associated complications, and treatment. 109(6):119*
• Benign vulvar disorders, identification and management. 109(5):151*
• Eczema herpeticum in 9-month-old boy. (PP) 109(2):129
• Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa, diagnosis and treatment. (PP) 109(5):167
• Fungal infections, diagnosis and management options. 109(1):117*
• Leishmaniasis, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment. (PP) 109(3):139
• Manifestations of tick-borne illness, evaluation and treatment. 109(6):43*
• Necrobiosis lipoidica, diagnosis and treatment. (PD) 109(3):93
• Persistent nonhealing ulcer may be basal cell carcinoma. (PD) 109(1):29
• Ringworm, effectiveness of over-the-counter agents for treatment. (CC) 109(1):169
• Urticaria, acute and chronic, diagnostic considerations and pharmacologic options. 109(2):107*

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

• Opioid dependency, recent law allows in-office treatment. (ED) 109(6):15

SURGERY

• Heart-saving surgical options for chronic heart failure. 109(3):61*

TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL

• Glucose monitoring, new techniques improve ease and accuracy for more effective diabetes management. 109(4):41*
• "Picture archiving and communication systems" eliminate film in radiology. 109(6):107*

THERAPEUTICS

• Joint and soft-tissue aspiration and injection techniques, indications, contraindications, and general guidelines for use. 109(1):157*
• Joint injection, site-specific techniques with list of necessary equipment and illustration of correct needle placement. 109(3):123*
• Treatment options for cirrhotic ascites. 109(2):93

THYROID DISEASES

• Enlarged thyroid, evaluation. (CC) 109(6):60

TRANSPLANTATION

• Heart, for end-stage heart failure. 109(3):67
• Liver, identifying candidates. 109(3):107

TRAUMA

• Whiplash injuries, current management strategies and controversies. 109(3):179*

ULCER

• Nonhealing, basal cell carcinoma. (PD) 109(1):29

URINARY TRACT DISORDERS

• Infections in infants and children, importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications. 109(1):171*

VACCINATION: See Immunization

VASCULAR DISEASES: See Cardiovascular diseases

VIRAL DISEASES

• Influenza, current and developing options for prophylactic and symptomatic treatment. 109(1):97*
• Postherpetic neuralgia, methods for pain control. (CC) 109(3):31

VITAMINS

• Antioxidant supplements to prevent heart disease. 109(1):109*

WOMEN

• Abnormal uterine bleeding, diagnosis and management. 109(1):137*
• Breast self-examination. (PN) 109(1):183
• Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy, current research findings. 109(3):167*
• Serial bone density testing in patients undergoing treatment for osteoporosis. (CC) 109(3):191
• Vulvar disorders, benign, identification and management. 109(5):151*

*Major clinical discussion
CC, Curbside Consults
CR, Case Report
DD, Digital Doc
ED, Editorial
PD, Pearls in Dermatology
PN, Patient Notes
PP, Puzzles in Practice

ABOU-ASSI S Hepatic encephalopathy: Metabolic consequence of cirrhosis often is reversible. 109(2):52
AKBAS E Legionnaires' disease and pneumonia: Beware the temptation to underestimate this "exotic" cause of infection. 109(5):135
AMBROSE P The case for an ancient cause: Healthy People 2010 (ED) 109(3):9
ANDERSON AS Introduction to symposium on current management of chronic heart failure. 109(3):35
See also Ward RP

BADDAM K See Zuber TJ
BARGOUT R Lower leg edema and lichenification. (PP) 109(5):167
BARTKOWSKI DP Recognizing UTIs in infants and children: Early treatment prevents permanent damage. 109(1):171
BELGRADE M Postherpectic pain control with concomitant illness? (CC) 109(3):31
BELLO YM Necrobiosis lipoidica: Indolent plaques may signal diabetes. (PD) 109(3):93
BERGERON BP Let's have a meeting--at your place and mine: Videoconferencing can keep you out of crowded airports. (DD) 109(3):23
Put a scanner in your pocket: Handheld OCR technology saves time and typing. (DD) 109(1):21
Reducing clip-on clutter: The pros and cons of multipurpose communications tools. (DD) 109(5):35
BILLINGS CE Human error in perspective: The patient safety movement. (ED) 109(1):13
BODE BW What's ahead in glucose monitoring? New techniques hold promise for improved ease and accuracy. 109(4):41
BOND WM See Habib A
BRIGDEN ML Hematologic and oncologic emergencies: Doing the most good in the least time. 109(3):143
BRODELL RT The persistent nonhealing ulcer: Could it be basal cell carcinoma? (PD) 109(1):29
BUSOWSKI JD Treatment for coccidioidomycosis in pregnancy? (CC) 109(3):76

CHAUDHRY B Deciphering a breathtaking emergency. 109(3):81
CLARK HW A new era in opioid dependency treatment: Recent law allows qualified physicians to provide care in office setting. (ED) 109(6):15
CONRAD DA Who should receive hepatitis B vaccinations? (CC) 109(5):171
CONRAD NL What caused this verrucous plaque? (PP) 109(3):139
CRANDALL C When to measure BMD in patients being treated for osteoporosis. (CC) 109(3):191

DALESSIO DJ Relief of cluster headache and cranial neuralgias: Promising prophylactic and symptomatic treatments. 109(1):69
DAVIDSON PC See Bode BW
DIAMOND S A fresh look at migraine therapy: New treatments promise improved management. 109(1):49
Introduction to symposium on headache. 109(1):37
See also Lipton RB

FENDRICK AM See Flaherty KR
FLAHERTY KR The spectrum of acute bronchitis: Using baseline factors to guide empirical therapy. 109(2):39

GARCIA N Minimizing ascites: Complication of cirrhosis signals clinical deterioration. 109(2):91
GARG RK Beta blockers for CHF: Adrenergic blockade dramatically reduces morbidity and mortality. 109(3):49
GLECKMAN R What do the new antimicrobials offer? Weighing the advantages and disadvantages compared with traditional agents. 109(3):87
GOLDSTEIN J Sexual aspects of headache: How sexual function relates to headaches and their causes and treatment. 109(1):81
GOODMAN C Manifestations of tick-borne illness: Incidence and variety are increasing worldwide. 109(6):43
GRAUMLICH JF Preventing gastrointestinal complications of NSAIDs: Risk factors, recent advances, and latest strategies. 109(5):117
GUARDERAS JC Is it food allergy? Differentiating the causes of adverse reactions to food. 109(4):125

HABIB A Long-term management of cirrhosis: Appropriate supportive care is both critical and difficult. 109(3):101
HANGGI M See Leicht S
HANSON SG See Conrad NL
HEGAB AM Bleeding esophageal varices: How to treat this dreaded complication of portal hypertension. 109(2):75
HENRY K Risky behaviors with asymptomatic HIV infection? (CC) 109(2):124
HERSHEY CO See Khan NM
HEUMAN DM See Habib A
HOFFMAN RP Eating disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A closer look at a complicated condition. 109(4):67
HSU S See Conrad NL
HUNT LW How to manage difficult asthma cases: An action plan for physicians and patients. 109(5):61

JACOBSON LK See Nipper ML
JAYAKAR DV Surgical treatment of chronic heart failure: What to tell patients about heart-saving options. 109(3):61

KATTA R Painful skin erosions and fever in an infant. (PP) 109(2):129
KHAN D See Laurie S
KHAN NM Update on screening for type 2 diabetes: The why, who, how, and what of testing and diagnosing. 109(2):27
KILBOURN CL Abnormal uterine bleeding: Diagnostic considerations, management options. 109(1):137
KRAMER K Curious bloody sputum causes concern. 109(4):87
KRISHNASWAMY G Acute and chronic urticaria: Challenges and considerations for primary care physicians. 109(2):107
KYLANDER DJ See Larrabee R

LANDOW K OTC agents for ringworm? (CC) 109(1):169
LARRABEE R Benign vulvar disorders: Identifying features, practical management of nonneoplastic conditions and tumors. 109(5):151
LAURIE S Inhaled corticosteroids as first-line therapy for asthma: Why they work--and what the guidelines and evidence suggest. 109(5):44
LAZARUS AA See Goodman C
LEICHT S Atopic dermatitis: How to incorporate advances in management. 109(6):119
LI JT Introduction to symposium on asthma and allergy. 109(5):43
LIGHT DW See Schnitker JB
LIPTON RB Migraine's impact today: Burden of illness, patterns of care. 109(1):38
LUKETIC VA See Hegab AM
LURIE N See Ambrose P

MALHOTRA A See Bargout R
MARTIN GJ See Goodman C
MARTINEZ FJ See Flaherty KR
MAWJI Z An unusual vertebral radiographic finding. (PP) 109(1):133
MCMASTER WC How can chronic heel pain be treated? (CC) 109(4):137
MICHAEL MD How to evaluate an enlarged thyroid? (CC) 109(6):60
MIHAS AA Introduction to symposium on cirrhosis of the liver. 109(2):49
MISHRIKI YY See Mawji Z
MOELLER JL See Rifat SF
MONTGOMERY JL Radiology update 2001: Introduction to a symposium. 109(6):63
MONTGOMERY ML Advances in interventional radiology: The search for less invasive management sparks new approaches. 109(6):93
MOSSAD SB Prophylactic and symptomatic treatment of influenza: Current and developing options. 109(1):97

NAUL LG Radiology goes filmless: What does this mean for primary care physicians? 109(6):107
NERHOOD RC Making a decision about ERT/HRT: Evidence to consider in initiating and continuing protective therapy. 109(3):167
NIPPER ML Expanded applications of CT: Helical scanning in five common acute conditions. 109(6):68

O'BRIEN A See Chaudhry B; Kramer K; Preston I

PARKER RM What patients do--and don't--understand: Widespread ignorance has triggered a silent epidemic. (ED) 109(5):13
PHILLIPS TJ See Bello YM
PORTNOY JM Immunotherapy for inhalant allergies: Guidelines for why, when, and how to use this treatment. 109(5):89
PRESTON I Clues to an elusive effusion. 109(5):131

RAMAHI TM Expanded role for ARBs in cardiovascular and renal disease? Recent observations have far-reaching implications. 109(4):115
REED M See Lipton RB
RICHARDS CS See Kilbourn CL
RIFAT SF Basics of joint injection: General techniques and tips for safe, effective use. 109(1):157
Site-specific techniques of joint injection: Useful additions to your treatment repertoire. 109(3):123

SABBAH H See Bode BW
SAFDAR A See Busowski JD
SAINT S See Flaherty KR
SANYAL AJ See Garcia N Jr
SCHNITKER JB Nonneurologic indications for MRI: Technological advances have broadened applications. 109(6):81
SCHWARTZBERG JG See Parker RM
SETNESS PA Angina. (PN) 109(2):135
Avoiding giardiasis. (PN) 109(6):129
Breast self-examination. (PN) 109(1):183
Chronic heart failure. (PN) 109(4):139
Constipation. (PN) 109(3):193
The doctor glut revisited: How much has changed in the physician workforce? (ED) 109(2):9
Letters from the front: Responses provide true-life stories of medical school debt and its effects. (ED) 109(4):13
Living with diabetes. (PN) 109(5):173
SINCLEAIR ST See Naul LG
SIVITZ WI Lipotoxicity and glucotoxicity in type 2 diabetes: Effects on development and progression. 109(4):55
SORRENTINO MJ See Garg RK
SPANHEIMER RG Introduction to symposium on diabetes mellitus. 109(4):21
Reducing cardiovascular risk in diabetes: Which factors to modify first? 109(4):26
STEWART WF See Lipton RB
SULLIVAN JP See Montgomery ML

TRAN TL Antioxidant supplements to prevent heart disease: Real hope or empty hype? 109(1):109

VLAHCEVIC ZR See Abou-Assi S
VOLCHECK GW Which diagnostic tests for common allergies? Where to start when you face an allergy puzzle. 109(5):71

WAGAMON K See Brodell RT
WARD RP Slowing the progression of CHF: Drug therapy to correct neurohormonal abnormalities. 109(3):36
WHITAKER MD How to evaluate an enlarged thyroid? (CC) 109(6):60
WOODS DD See Billings CE
WYKOFF RF See Ambrose P

YOUNG WF The enigma of whiplash injury: Current management strategies and controversies. 109(3):179
YOUNGBERG G See Krishnaswamy G
YU VL See Akbas E

ZUBER TJ Superficial fungal infection of the skin: Where and how it appears help determine therapy. 109(1):117

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