Annals of Internal Medicine

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15 November 1989, Vol. 111. No. 10

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Brief Reports

Transfusion-Associated Acute Chagas Disease Acquired in the United States

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Irene H. Grant, MD; Jonathan W.M. Gold, MD; Murray Wittner, MD, PhD; Herbert B. Tanowitz, MD; Carl Nathan, MD; Klaus Mayer, MD; Lillian Reich, MD; Norma Wollner, MD; Laurel Steinherz, MD; Fereshteh Ghavimi, MD; Richard J. O'Reilly, MD; and Donald Armstrong, MD

Topics: transfusion, chagas' disease, acute

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):849-851. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-849

Transfusion-Associated Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in a Non-Endemic Area

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Peter Nickerson, MD; Pamela Orr, MD; Maria-Louise Schroeder, MD; Leila Sekla, MD; and James B. Johnston, MD

Topics: chagas disease, transfusion

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):851-853. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-851

Academia and the Profession

Improving Patient Function: A Randomized Trial of Functional Disability Screening

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Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD; David R. Calkins, MD; Roy T. Young, MD; Paul D. Cleary, MD; Arlene Fink, PhD; Jacqueline Kosecoff, PhD; Alan M. Jette, PhD; Allyson R. Davies, PhD; Thomas L. Delbanco, MD; and Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD

Topics: functional disability

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):836-842. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-836

Editorials

Is Trypanosoma cruzi a New Threat to Our Blood Supply?

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Louis V. Kirchhoff, MD, MPH

Topics: trypanosoma cruzi, blood supply, arterial

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):773-775. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-773

Who Is To Decide: Functional Disability Screening as an Example

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Duncan B. Neuhauser, PhD; and Jacquelinn Studer, BSN

Topics: functional disability

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):775-776. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-775

Letters

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of Elderly Persons

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M. G. Saklayen, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):854. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-854_1

Reforms Needed in Medical Practice and Education

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Daniel Reinharth, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):854-855. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-854_2

Potassium Chloride and Gastric Outlet Obstruction

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Calin G. Antonescu, MD; and A. Sidney Barritt III, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):855-856. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-855

Long Survival without Zidovudine in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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Timothy W. Odell, MD; Howard Edelstein, MD; Valerie A. Chirurgi, MD; and Jon A. Green, MD, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):856. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-856_1

Zidovudine and Nephropathy with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection

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Marie-Laure Babut-Gay, MD; Marie Echard, MD; Dieter Kleinknecht, MD; and Alain Meyrier, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):856-857. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-856_2

Thyroid Function in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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Kanji Sato, MD; Minoru Ozawa, MD; Hiroshi Demura, MD; and Toru Fujii, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):857-858. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-857

Fluorouracil and Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia

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Charles F. Curran, PhD.; and James K. Luce, MD.

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):858. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-858_1

Screening for Breast Cancer

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Lockhart B. McGuire, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):858-859. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-858_2

Vitamin E Deficiency and Peripheral Edema

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Esther Granot, MD; David Raveh, MD; and Rami Eliakim, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):859. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-859_1

Diet and Flight Hypoxemia

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James E. Hansen, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):859. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-859_2

Pulmonary Function and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Charles B. Payne Jr., MD; and Helen E. Sloan, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):860. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-860_1

Pancreatitis and Gold Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Allan D. Eisemann, MD; Nancy J. Becker, MD; Philip B. Miner Jr., MD; and Jon Fleming, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):860-861. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-860_2

Articles

The Effect of Oxygen on Respiration and Sleep in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

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Patrick J. Hanly, MB; Thomas W. Millar, BSc; Darlene G. Steljes, RRT; Raquel Baert, BSc; Michael A. Frais, MD; and Meir H. Kryger, MD

Topics: oxygen, respiration, congestive heart failure, sleep

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):777-782. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-777

Cigarette Smoking and Increased Central Adiposity

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Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD; and Kay-Tee Khaw, MBB Chir

Topics: obesity, smoking

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):783-787. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-783

Chronic Renal Failure in Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Study in Rochester, Minnesota

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Linda L. Humphrey, MD, MPH; David J. Ballard, MD, MSPH; Peter P. Frohnert, MD; Chu-Pin Chu, MS; W. Michael O'Fallon, PhD; and Pasquale J. Palumbo, MD

Topics: kidney failure, chronic, diabetes mellitus, type 2

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):788-796. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-788

Mild Cystic Fibrosis Linked to Chromosome 7q22 Markers with an Uncommon Haplotype

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Allyn McConkie-Rosell, MSW; Yuan-Tsong Chen, MD, PhD; Denise Harris; Marcy C. Speer, MS; Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, PhD; Jia-Huan Ding, MD, PhD; W. Edward Highsmith Jr., PhD; Michael Knowles, MD; and Stephen G. Kahler, MD

Topics: cystic fibrosis, chromosomes, haplotypes

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):797-801. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-797

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a Associated with Cutaneous Lichen Amyloidosis

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Robert F. Gagel, MD; Moise L. Levy, MD; Donald T. Donovan, MD; Bobby R. Alford, MD; Thomas Wheeler, MD; and Jaime A. Tschen, MD

Topics: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a, amyloidosis, lichen

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):802-806. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-802

Increased Serum Levels of a Parathyroid Hormone-like Protein in Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia

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Amer A. Budayr, MD; Robert A. Nissenson, PhD; Robert F. Klein, MD; K.K. Pun, MD; Orlo H. Clark, MD; Dinh Diep, BS; Claude D. Arnaud, MD; and Gordon J. Strewler, MD

Topics: malignant hypercalcemia, parathyroid hormone-related protein

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):807-812. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-807

Position Papers

Cognitively Impaired Subjects

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Topics: aging, public policy, racial group, steel, american college of physicians

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):843-848. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-843

Book Notes

Textbook of Pulmonary Diseases

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Topics: lung diseases

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):862. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-862_1

Replacement of Renal Function by Dialysis: A Textbook of Dialysis

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Topics: hemodialysis, renal function, dialysis procedure

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):862. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-862_2

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization

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Topics: cardiac catheterization

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):862-863. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-862_3

Primer on Laser Angioplasty

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Topics: angioplasty, laser

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):863. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-863_1

Lipman-Massie Clinical Electrocardiography

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Topics: electrocardiogram

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):863. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-863_2

Occupational Health Practice

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Topics: occupational health

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):863. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-863_3

Manual of Intensive Care Medicine
Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine

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Topics: intensive care, acute care

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):863-864. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-863_4

Roundsmanship '89: A Year Book Guide to Clinical Medicine

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Topics: clinical medicine

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):864. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-864_1

Drugs and the Athlete

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Topics: athlete

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):864. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-864_2

Elephant Medicine—and More: Musings of a Medical Educator

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Topics: elephants

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):864. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-864_3

Conferences

Pneumocystis Pneumonia: From Bench to Clinic

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Henry Masur, MD; H. Clifford Lane, MD; Joseph A. Kovacs, MD; Carmen J. Allegra, MD; and Jeffrey C. Edman, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):813-826. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-813

Reviews

Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas: Clinical and Biochemical Heterogeneity: Case Reports and Follow-up of Nine Patients

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Neil Gesundheit, MD; Patricia A. Petrick, MD; Marina Nissim, MD; Per Anders Dahlberg, MD; John L. Doppman, MD; Charles H. Emerson, MD; Lewis E. Braverman, MD; Edward H. Oldfield, MD; and D. Weintraub Bruce, MD

Topics: heterogeneity, thyrotroph adenoma

Ann Intern Med. 1989;111(10):827-835. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-827

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