Annals of Internal Medicine

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1 January 1994, Vol. 120. No. 1

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Articles

Transmission of Hepatitis A to Patients with Hemophilia by Factor VIII Concentrates Treated with Organic Solvent and Detergent To Inactivate Viruses

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Pier Mannuccio Mannucci, MD; Susan Gdovin, PhD; Alessandro Gringeri, MD; Massimo Colombo, MD; Alfonso Mele, MD; Nicola Schinaia, MD; Nicola Ciavarella, MD; Suzanne U. Emerson, PhD; Robert H. Purcell, MD, Italian Collaborative Group*

Topics: polymerase chain reaction, hemophilia a, hepatitis a, detergents, factor viii, viruses, organic ...

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):1-7. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00001

Thyrotoxic Bone Disease in Women: A Potentially Reversible Disorder

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Terrence Diamond, MB; Julie Vine; Richard Smart, PhD; and Patrick Butler, MB

Topics: thyrotoxicosis, bone mineral density, bone diseases, neck of femur, lumbar vertebra, minerals, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):8-11. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00002

Association of Chronic Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and Higher Relapse Rates in Wegener Granulomatosis

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Coen A. Stegeman, MD; Jan W. Cohen Tervaert, MD; Willem J. Sluiter, PhD; Willem L. Manson, MD; Paul E. de Jong, MD; and Cees G. M. Kallenberg, MD

Topics: staphylococcus aureus, wegener granulomatosis, disease transmission, infection, nose

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):12-17. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00003

Obesity as an Adverse Prognostic Factor for Patients Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

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Jorge Bastarrachea, MD; Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD; Terry L. Smith, MS; Shu-Wan C. Kau, RN; and Aman U. Buzdar, MD

Topics: obesity, adjuvant chemotherapy, breast cancer, prognostic factors

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):18-25. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00004

Prediction of Long-Term Mortality in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis according to Simple Questionnaire and Joint Count Measures

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Theodore Pincus, MD; Raye H. Brooks, BS; and Leigh F. Callahan, PhD

Topics: rheumatoid arthritis, mortality

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):26-34. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00005

Incidence of Cancer among Men with the Felty Syndrome

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Gloria Gridley, MS; John H. Klippel, MD; Robert N. Hoover, MD; and Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., MD

Topics: cancer, felty's syndrome, lymphoma, non-hodgkin

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):35-39. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00006

Thrombolytic Treatment and Balloon Angioplasty in Chronic Occlusion of the Aortic Bifurcation

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Ernst Pilger, MD; Martin Decrinis, MD; Gerhard Stark, MD; Gunther Koch, MD; Andrea Obernosterer, MD; Robert Tischler, MD; Marianne Lafer, MD; and Alexander Doder, MD

Topics: aorta, streptokinase, fibrinolytic agents, thrombolytic therapy, alteplase, balloon angioplasty, urokinase, bypass, recanalization ...

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):40-44. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00007

Brief Reports

Metastatic Carcinoid Disease Presenting Solely as High-Output Heart Failure

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Douglas Yun, MD; and J. Thomas Heywood, MD

Topics: heart failure, high output, carcinoid tumor

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):45-46. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00008

Reviews

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Therapy in Diabetes: Physiologic Basis, Clinical Benefits, and Risks

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Jerzy W. Kolaczynski, MD; and Jose F. Caro, MD

Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 2, insulin-like growth factor i, insulin

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):47-55. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00009

Chemical Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusions

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Pamela B. Walker-Renard, PharmD; Leigh M. Vaughan, PharmD; and Steven A. Sahn, MD

Topics: doxycycline, bleomycin, fever, pain, pleural effusion, malignant, pleurodesis, talc, tetracycline, complete remission ...

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):56-64. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00010

Medicine and Public Policy

Scorecard Cardiovascular Medicine: Its Impact and Future Directions

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Eric J. Topol, MD; and Robert M. Califf, MD

Topics: cardiovascular system, hospitals

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):65-70. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00011

History of Medicine

Tuberculosis and the Health Care Worker: A Historical Perspective

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Kent A. Sepkowitz, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):71-79. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00012

Editorials

Transmission of Hepatitis Viruses

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Craig N. Shapiro, MD

Topics: hepatitis viruses, infection

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):82-84. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00014

Health Care Reform Is on the Way: Do We Want To Compete on Quality?

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Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD

Topics: health care reform

Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):84-86. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00015

On Being a Doctor

The Ghost of Dr. Said

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C. M. Callahan, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1994;120(1):80-81. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-120-1-199401010-00013

Letters