Annals of Internal Medicine

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1 September 1993, Vol. 119. No. 5

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Articles

Nosocomial Outbreak of Klebsiella Infection Resistant to Late-Generation Cephalosporins

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Kenneth S. Meyer, MD; Carl Urban, PhD; Janet A. Eagan, BS, RN; Barbara J. Berger, MD; and James J. Rahal, MD

Topics: antibiotics, cephalosporin, ceftazidime, disease outbreaks, imipenem, klebsiella infections, klebsiella pneumoniae

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):353-358. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00001

The Role of Pacing Modality in Determining Long-Term Survival in the Sick Sinus Syndrome

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Elena B. Sgarbossa, MD; Sergio L. Pinski, MD; and James D. Maloney, MD

Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker, sick sinus syndrome, cardiovascular system, mortality, ventricular pacing

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):359-365. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00002

Risk for Sustained Amenorrhea in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Receiving Intermittent Pulse Cyclophosphamide Therapy

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Dimitrios T. Boumpas, MD; Howard A. Austin, MD; Ellen M. Vaughan, RN; Cheryl H. Yarboro, RN; John H. Klippel, MD; and James E. Balow, MD

Topics: amenorrhea, systemic lupus erythematosus, cyclophosphamide, pulse

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):366-369. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00003

Physician Reporting Compared with Medical-Record Review to Identify Adverse Medical Events

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Anne C. O'Neil, MPH; Laura A. Petersen, MD; E. Francis Cook, ScD; David W. Bates, MD; Thomas H. Lee, MD; and Troyen A. Brennan, MD

Topics: medical record, device, hospitals, adverse event

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):370-376. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00004

Pathologic Changes in the Small Bowel in Nine Patients with Diarrhea Associated with a Coccidia-like Body

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Bradley A. Connor, MD; David R. Shlim, MD; John V. Scholes, MD; Joseph L. Rayburn, MD; Jason Reidy, MA; and Ramachandran Rajah, ASMLT

Topics: biopsy, diarrhea, coccidia, feces, intestine, small, xylose, duodenum, fecal analysis

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):377-382. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00005

Smoking Cessation after Successful Treatment of Small-Cell Lung Cancer Is Associated with Fewer Smoking-related Second Primary Cancers

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Gary E. Richardson, MD; Margaret A. Tucker, MD; David J. Venzon, PhD; R. Ilona Linnoila, MD; Ruby Phelps; John C. Phares, MD; Margaret Edison, RN; Daniel C. Ihde, MD; and Bruce E. Johnson, MD

Topics: smoking, smoking cessation, cancer, small cell carcinoma of lung, lung cancer, second ...

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):383-390. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00006

Brief Reports

Torsade de Pointes Associated with the Use of Intravenous Haloperidol

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Jeffrey L. Wilt, MD; Ann Mary Minnema, MD; Robert F. Johnson, MD; and Andrew M. Rosenblum, MD

Topics: torsades de pointes, haloperidol

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):391-394. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00007

Reviews

Tuberculosis in the 1990s

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Peter F. Barnes, MD; and Susan A. Barrows, MD

Topics: tuberculosis

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):400-410. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00009

Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Men Ages 60 to 80 Years: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

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Paul S. Frame, MD; Dennis G. Fryback, PhD; and Christopher Patterson, MD

Topics: abdominal aortic aneurysm, ultrasonography, aneurysm, cost-effectiveness analysis

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):411-416. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00010

Academia and the Profession

An Analysis of Morning Report: Implications for Internal Medicine Education

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Neil S. Wenger, MD, MPH; and Robert B. Shpiner, MD

Topics: internal medicine, morning report

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):395-399. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00008

History of Medicine

Richard Cabot: Medical Reformer during the Progressive Era (1890-1920)

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T. Andrew Dodds, MD, MPH

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Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):417-422. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00011

Editorials

The Conquest of Infectious Diseases: Who Are We Kidding?

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Ruth L. Berkelman, MD; and James M. Hughes, MD

Topics: communicable diseases

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):426-428. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00014

Nosocomial Outbreaks of Multiresistant Bacteria: Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases Have Arrived in North America

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Antone A. Medeiros, MD

Topics: beta-lactamase, disease outbreaks, bacteria, extended-spectrum beta lactamases

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):428-430. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00015

Morning Report

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Edward D. Harris, MD

Topics: internship and residency, medical residencies, morning report

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):430-431. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00016

Toward Control of Sexually Transmitted Chlamydial Infections

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Walter E. Stamm, MD

Topics: chlamydia infection

Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):432-434. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00017

On Being a Doctor

Walking Shoes

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Kay F. McFarland, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):423. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00012

Adrienne FREE

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Dennis H. Novack, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1993;119(5):424-425. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-119-5-199309010-00013

Letters