Annals of Internal Medicine

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1 November 1991, Vol. 115. No. 9

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Brief Reports

Hiccups and Achalasia

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Howard Seeman, MD; and Morris Traube, MD

Topics: esophageal achalasia, hiccup

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):711-712. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-711

Ceftriaxone-induced Cholelithiasis

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Alvaro J. Lopez, MD; Paul O'Keefe, MD; Marilynn Morrissey; and Jack Pickleman, MD

Topics: ceftriaxone, cholelithiasis

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):712-714. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-712

Conferences

Stroke Prevention in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation FREE

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Gregory W. Albers, MD; J. Edwin Atwood, MD; Jack Hirsh, MD; David G. Sherman, MD; Robert A. Hughes, MD; and Stuart J. Connolly, MD

Topics: #

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):727-736. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-727

Academia and the Profession

Subspecialty Training: Is It Financially Worthwhile?

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Mark J. Prashker, MD; and Robert F. Meenan, MD, MPH, MBA

Topics: arthritis, medical economics, gastroenterology, income, internal medicine, investments, relative value scales, rheumatology, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):715-719. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-715

Editorials

Chemotherapy Combined with Chest Irradiation for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: The End of the Beginning?

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Daniel C. Ihde, MD

Topics: chemotherapy regimen, non-small-cell lung carcinoma, chest

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):737-739. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-737

Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin: The Sequel

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Adolf W. Karchmer, MD

Topics: vancomycin, staphylococcus aureus

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):739-741. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-739

Ad Libitum

On a Toddler's Two-Story Fall

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Phillip J. Cozzi

Topics: #

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):742. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-742

Articles

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Foscarnet in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Patients with AIDS

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Alan G. Palestine, MD; Michael A. Polis, MD; Marc D. De Smet, MD; Barbara F. Baird, BSN; Judith Falloon, MD; Joseph A. Kovacs, MD; Richard T. Davey, MD; John J. Zurlo, MD; Kathryn M. Zunich, MD; Matthew Davis, MD; Larry Hubbard; Rosemary Brothers; Frederick L. Ferris, MD; Emily Chew, MD; Janet L. Davis, MD; Benjamin I. Rubin, MD; Susan D. Mellow, RN; Julia A. Metcalf, BS; Jody Manischewitz, MS; James R. Minor, PharmD; Robert B. Nussenblatt, MD; Henry Masur, MD; and H. Clifford Lane, MD

Topics: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, cytomegalovirus retinitis, foscarnet

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):665-673. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-665

Slow Response to Vancomycin or Vancomycin plus Rifampin in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

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Donald P. Levine, MD; Barbara S. Fromm, MA; and B. Ramesh Reddy, MD

Topics: endocarditis, vancomycin, rifampin, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):674-680. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-674

Thoracic Radiation Therapy Alone Compared with Combined Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Randomized, Phase III Trial

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Roscoe F. Morton, MD; James R. Jett, MD; William L. McGinnis, MD; John D. Earle, MD; Terry M. Therneau, PhD; James E. Krook, MD; Thomas E. Elliott, MD; James A. Mailliard, MD; Robert A. Nelimark, MD; Andrew W. Maksymiuk, MD; Ronald G. Drummond, MD; John A. Laurie, MD; John W. Kugler, MD; and Richard T. Anderson, MD

Topics: radiation therapy, non-small-cell lung carcinoma, phase 3 clinical trials, radiochemotherapy

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):681-686. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-681

Serum Cholesterol as a Prognostic Factor after Myocardial Infarction: The Framingham Study

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Nathan D. Wong, PhD; Peter W. F. Wilson, MD; and William B. Kannel, MD

Topics: myocardial infarction, serum cholesterol measurement, prognostic factors

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):687-693. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-687

Long-term Glucose Control in Patients with Pancreatic Transplants

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Philippe Morel, MD; Frederick C. Goetz, MD; Kay Moudry-Munns, RNC, CCRN, BSN; Esther Freier, MS; and David E. R. Sutherland, MD, PhD

Topics: pancreas transplantation, glucose control

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):694-699. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-694

Decrease in Serum Hepatitis C Viral RNA during Alpha-Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C

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Michiko Shindo, MD, PhD; Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, MD; Ling Cheung, BA; J. Wai-Kuo Shih, PhD; Karen Cristiano, PhD; Stephen M. Feinstone, MD; and Jay H. Hoofnagle, MD

Topics: hepatitis c, chronic, hepatitis b, rna, viral, recombinant interferon alfa

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):700-704. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-700

Effect of Octreotide on Refractory AIDS-associated Diarrhea: A Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Trial

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John P. Cello, MD; James H. Grendell, MD; Paul Basuk, MD; Douglas Simon, MD; Louis Weiss, MD; Murray Wittner, MD; Richard P. Rood, MD; C. Mel Wilcox, MD; Chris E. Forsmark, MD; Alexandra E. Read, MD; Julie A. Satow, RN; Cynthia S. Weikel, MD; and Cheryl Beaumont, RN

Topics: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, diarrhea, octreotide

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):705-710. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-705

Letters

Substituted Judgment and the Decision to Withhold Life Support

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Kenneth N. Scissors, MD; and Colleen Butler Scissors, JD

Topics: life support procedure, substituted judgment

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):743-745. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-743

Methotrexate and Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Howard Fuchs, MD

Topics: rheumatoid arthritis, methotrexate

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):745-747. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-745

Second-Generation Tests for Hepatitis C Virus

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Manuel Rodríguez, MD; Luis Rodrigo, PhD; and Francisco Tévar, MD

Topics: hepatitis c virus

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):747-748. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-747

Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis after Acupuncture

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Bradford M. Blanchard, MD

Topics: thrombophlebitis, acupuncture therapy discipline, deep vein, acupuncture procedure

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):748. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-748_1

Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs

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Eric A. Jackson, PharmD

Topics: prescriptions, drug, prescription drug

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):748-749. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-748_2

MRI: My Resonant Image

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Mark G. Kortepeter, MD

Topics: magnetic resonance imaging

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):749-750. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-749

A Resident's View of Medical Ethics

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Jeffrey T. Berger, MD

Topics: ethics, ethics, medical

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):750. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-750

Book Notes

The Eye in Systemic Disease

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Topics: eye, systemic disease

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):751. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-751_1

Private Practice: A Guide to Getting Started

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Topics: private practice

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):751. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-751_2

Evaluating AIDS Prevention Programs, Expanded Edition

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Topics: hiv prevention

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):751. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-751_3

Data Collection Forms in Clinical Trials

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Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):752. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-752_1

Handbook of Medico-legal Practice

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Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):752. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-752_2

Clinical Neurology

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Topics: neurology

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):752. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-752_3

Spinal Cord Compression: Diagnosis and Principles of Management

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Topics: spinal cord compression

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):752. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-752_4

Reviews

Wilson Disease: Clinical Presentation, Treatment, and Survival

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Wolfgang Stremmel, MD; Karl-Wilhelm Meyerrose, MD; Claus Niederau, MD; Harald Hefter, MD, PhD; Georg Kreuzpaintner, MD; and Georg Strohmeyer, MD

Topics: hepatolenticular degeneration

Ann Intern Med. 1991;115(9):720-726. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-115-9-720

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