Annals of Internal Medicine

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15 September 1995, Vol. 123. No. 6

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Articles

Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis with Slow-Release Sodium Fluoride: Final Report of a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Charles Y.C. Pak, MD; Khashayar Sakhaee, MD; Beverley Adams-Huet, MS; Veronica Piziak, MD, PhD; Roy D. Peterson, RN; and John R. Poindexter, BS

Topics: bone mineral density, fracture, fluorides, osteoporosis, postmenopausal, sodium fluoride, spinal fractures

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):401-408. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00001

The First Reported Outbreak of Diarrheal Illness Associated with Cyclospora in the United States

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Philip Huang, MD, MPH; J. Todd Weber, MD; Daniel M. Sosin, MD, MPH; Patricia M. Griffin, MD; Earl G. Long, PhD; John J. Murphy, MD; Frank Kocka, PhD; Caryn Peters; and Charles Kallick, MD

Topics: diarrhea, cyclospora, disease outbreaks

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):409-414. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00002

Risk Factors for Group B Streptococcal Disease in Adults

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Lisa A. Jackson, MD; Roberta Hilsdon, AAS; Monica M. Farley, MD; Lee H. Harrison, MD; Arthur L. Reingold, MD; Brian D. Plikaytis, MS; Jay D. Wenger, MD; and Anne Schuchat, MD

Topics: strep group b infections

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):415-420. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00003

Relapsing Invasive Group B Streptococcal Infection in Adults

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Lee H. Harrison, MD; Afsar Ali, MS; Diane M. Dwyer, MD; Joseph P. Libonati, PhD; Michael W. Reeves, PhD; John A. Elliott, PhD; Lillian Billmann, RN, MPH; Taheri Lashkerwala, MS; and Judith A. Johnson, PhD

Topics: strep group b infections, streptococcus, recurrent infection

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):421-427. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00004

Brief Communications

Long-Term Follow-up of Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in First Remission Treated with Chemotherapy or Bone Marrow Transplantation

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Mei-Jie Zhang, PhD; Dieter Hoelzer, MD; Mary M. Horowitz, MD, MS; Robert Peter Gale, MD, PhD; Dorle Messerer, PhD; John P. Klein, PhD; Helmut Löffler, MD; Kathleen A. Sobocinski, MS; Eckhard Thiel, MD; and Daniel J. Weisdorf, MD, for the Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Working Committee

Topics: acute lymphocytic leukemia, bone marrow transplantation, chemotherapy regimen, leukemia, transplantation

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):428-431. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00006

Syncope Mediated by Posturally Induced Ventricular Tachycardia

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Emile G. Daoud, MD; Rodoljub Dimitrijevic, MD; and Fred Morady, MD

Topics: syncope, tachycardia, ventricular, ventricular tachycardia, induced

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):431-432. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00007

Reviews

Expanding Indications for Permanent Pacemakers

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Michael Glikson, MD; Raul E. Espinosa, MD; and David L. Hayes, MD

Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker, atrial fibrillation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, long qt syndrome, cardiomyopathy, dilated, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):443-451. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00009

Severe Osteoporosis in Men

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Nicky Kelepouris, MD; Kristine D. Harper, MD; Francis Gannon, MD; Frederick S. Kaplan, MD; and John G. Haddad, MD

Topics: osteoporosis

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):452-460. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00010

Diagnosis and Treatment

Pressure Ulcers in the Nursing Home

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David M. Smith, MD

Topics: ulcer, decubitus ulcer, nursing homes

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):433-438. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00008

Ideas and Opinions

Drug Legalization, Harm Reduction, and Drug Policy

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Robert L. DuPont, MD; and Eric A. Voth, MD

Topics: ethanol, harm reduction, drug usage, illicit drugs

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):461-465. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00011

Editorials

Osteoporosis and the Primary Care Physician: Time To Bone Up

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Michael Kleerekoper, MD

Topics: osteoporosis, primary care physicians

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):466-467. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00012

Perception and Regulation of Drug Use: The Rise and Fall of the Tide

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David F. Musto, MD

Topics: cocaine, perception, drug usage

Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):468-469. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00013

Letters

Undocumented HIV Infection

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Arthur S. Harrow, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):470. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00014

Undocumented HIV Infection

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Susan Andrews, MD; Dominick Tammaro, MD; and Michael D. Stein, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):470. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00015

Undocumented HIV Infection

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Donald E. Craven, MD; Kathleen A. Steger, RN, MPH; and David Allen, BA

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):470-471. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00016

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Stanley M. Charnoff, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):471. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00017

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Dorothy M. Owens, MDiv, MA; Daniel K. Nelson, MS; and Nicholas J. Talley, MD, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):471. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00018

Host-Directed Therapy for AIDS

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Raphael B. Stricker, MD; and Billi Goldberg

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):471-472. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00019

Host-Directed Therapy for AIDS

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Michael M. Lederman, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):472. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00020

Life-Threatening Bleeding in a Patient Treated with Cefonicid

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Jose A. Riancho, MD; Jose M. Olmos, MD; and Carmen Sedano, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):472-473. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00021

A Case of Severe Withdrawal Syndrome due to Dextropropoxyphene

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Karin Hedenmalm, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1995;123(6):473. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-6-199509150-00022