Annals of Internal Medicine

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1 February 1997, Vol. 126. No. 3

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Effectiveness of the Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist Zafirlukast for Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Samy Suissa, PhD; Rodolfo Dennis, MD, MSc; Pierre Ernst, MD, MSc; Odile Sheehy, MSc; and Sharon Wood-Dauphinee, PhD

Topics: asthma, double-blind method, leukotriene antagonists, zafirlukast

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):177-183. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00001

Health and Functional Status of Long-Term Survivors of Bone Marrow Transplantation

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Thomas Duell, MD; Maria Teresa van Lint, MD, PhD; Per Ljungman, MD, PhD; Andre Tichelli, MD, PhD; Gerard Socie, MD, PhD; Jane F. Apperley, MD, PhD; Melanie Weiss, MD; Amon Cohen, MD, PhD; Elke Nekolla, PhD; and Hans-Jochem Kolb, MD, PhD

Topics: bone marrow transplantation, survivors, transplantation, graft-versus-host disease, chronic, functional status

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):184-192. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00002

Parenteral Ketorolac: The Risk for Acute Renal Failure

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Harold I. Feldman, MD, MS; Judith L. Kinman, MA; Jesse A. Berlin, ScD; Sean Hennessy, PharmD, MS; Stephen E. Kimmel, MD, MS; John Farrar, MD; Jeffrey L. Carson, MD; and Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH

Topics: renal failure, acute, ketorolac

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):193-199. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00003

Cardioversion Guided by Transesophageal Echocardiography: The ACUTE Pilot Study: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

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Allan L. Klein, MD; Richard A. Grimm, DO; Ian W. Black, MD; Dominic Y. Leung, MB, BS; Mina K. Chung, MD; Susan E. Vaughn, RN; R. Daniel Murray, PhD; Dave P. Miller, MS; and Kristopher L. Arheart, EdD

Topics: echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, electric countershock, thrombus

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):200-209. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00004

Brief Communications

Reliability of Tuberculin Skin Test Measurement

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Jacques Pouchot, MD; Anne Grasland, MD; Carole Collet, MD; Joel Coste, MD, PhD; John M. Esdaile, MD, MPH; and Philippe Vinceneux, MD

Topics: palpation, tuberculin, tuberculin test

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):210-214. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00005

Cardiac Whipple Disease: Identification of Whipple Bacillus by Electron Microscopy in the Myocardium of a Patient before Death

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Frank E. Silvestry, MD; Back Kim, MD; Bonnie J. Pollack, MD; Julia E. Haimowitz, MD; Richard K. Murray, MD; Emma E. Furth, MD; Harvey L. Nisenbaum, MD; Michael L. Kochman, MD; Neil Freedman, MD; Rogelio Pine, MD; and Howard C. Herrmann, MD

Topics: myocardium, whipple disease, bacillus, pancreaticoduodenectomy, heart

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):214-216. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00006

Reviews

Thyroid Incidentalomas: Management Approaches to Nonpalpable Nodules Discovered Incidentally on Thyroid Imaging

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Gerry H. Tan, MD; and Hossein Gharib, MD

Topics: ultrasonography, cancer, palpation, thyroid nodule, thyroid, radionuclide thyroid imaging study, incidental findings ...

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):226-231. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00009

Updates

Update in Gastroenterology

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Norton J. Greenberger, MD

Topics: antibiotics, aspirin, pancreatitis, weight reduction, colorectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, biliary calculi, gastroesophageal ...

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):221-225. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00008

Academia and the Profession

On Bedside Teaching

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Michael A. LaCombe, MD

Topics: ethics, fear, internship and residency, laboratory techniques and procedures, mentors, patients' rooms, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):217-220. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00007

Ideas and Opinions

Tuberculosis Then and Now: A Personal Perspective on the Last 50 Years

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Gordon L. Snider, MD

Topics: tuberculosis

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):237-243. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00011

Abroad

Inefficacy of Allopurinol as Monotherapy for Colombian Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

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Ivan Velez, MD, MSc; Sonia Agudelo, Med Tech; Erik Hendrickx, MD, MSc; Juan Puerta, Med Tech; Max Grogl, PhD; Farrohk Modabber, PhD; and Jonathan Berman, MD, PhD

Topics: cutaneous leishmaniasis, allopurinol

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):232-236. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00010

Editorials

Management of Atrial Fibrillation: Simplicity Surrounded by Controversy

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Eric N. Prystowsky, MD

Topics: atrial fibrillation, electric countershock

Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):244-246. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00012

On Being a Doctor

Doing the Little Things

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Morton R. Rinder, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):247. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00013

Letters

Pennyroyal Metabolites in Human Poisoning

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Paula G. Carmichael, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):250. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00016

Pennyroyal Metabolites in Human Poisoning

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Ilene B. Anderson, PharmD; Sidney D. Nelson, PhD; and Paul D. Blanc, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):250-251. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00017

Ethics, Mandated Choice, and Organ Donation

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Arnold B. Meshkov, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):251. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00018

Ethics, Mandated Choice, and Organ Donation

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Aaron Spital, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):251. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00019

Ethics, Mandated Choice, and Organ Donation

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Ann Klassen, PhD; and David K. Klassen, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):251-252. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00020

Race and Ethnicity: A Compelling Research Agenda

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Brent A. Bauer, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):252. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00021

Race and Ethnicity: A Compelling Research Agenda

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Herbert Nickens, MD, MA

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):252. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00022

Physician-Run Health Plans and Antitrust

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Charles P. Duvall, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):252-253. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00023

Physician-Run Health Plans and Antitrust

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Michael Werner, JD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):253. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00024

Medical Writings

Young Men and Fire: Searching for Answers

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Clifton R. Cleaveland, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):254-255. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00025

Ad Libitum

Voices of the ICU

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Phillip J. Cozzi, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):248-249. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00014

Visit to a Nursing Home

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Ada C. Rahn, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1997;126(3):249. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-126-3-199702010-00015

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