Annals of Internal Medicine

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15 May 1998, Vol. 128. No. 10

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Articles

The Association of Radiographically Detected Vertebral Fractures with Back Pain and Function: A Prospective Study

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Michael C. Nevitt, PhD; Bruce Ettinger, MD; Dennis M. Black, PhD; Katie Stone, MS; Sophie A. Jamal, MD; Kristine Ensrud, MD, MPH; Mark Segal, PhD; Harry K. Genant, MD; and Steve R. Cummings, MD

Topics: back pain, fracture, spinal fractures, disability

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):793-800. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00001

Protein Supplements Increase Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels and Attenuate Proximal Femur Bone Loss in Patients with Recent Hip Fracture: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Marc-Andre Schurch, MD; Rene Rizzoli, MD; Daniel Slosman, MD; Laszlo Vadas, PhD; Philippe Vergnaud, PhD; and Jean-Philippe Bonjour, MD

Topics: bone mineral density, hip fractures, double-blind method, insulin-like growth factor i, osteopenia, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):801-809. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00002

Incidence of Hepatitis C in Patients Receiving Different Preparations of Hepatitis B Immunoglobulins after Liver Transplantation

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Cyrille Feray, MD, PhD; Michele Gigou, MD; Didier Samuel, MD, PhD; Beatrice Ducot, MD; Pascale Maisonneuve, MD; Michel Reynes, MD; Alain Bismuth, MD; and Henri Bismuth, MD

Topics: hepatitis b, hepatitis b immune globulin, hepatitis c, hepatitis c antibodies, liver ...

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):810-816. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00003

The Effect of Antilymphocyte Induction Therapy on Renal Allograft Survival: A Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient-Level Data

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Lynda Anne Szczech, MD, MS; Jesse A. Berlin, ScD; and Harold I. Feldman, MD, MS

Topics: neoadjuvant therapy, kidney, transplantation, allografting

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):817-826. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00004

Brief Communications

Acute HIV Syndrome after Discontinuation of Antiretroviral Therapy in a Patient Treated before Seroconversion

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Eric S. Daar, MD; Jiexin Bai, MD; Mary Ann Hausner, MS; Martin Majchrowicz, MPH; Mojgan Tamaddon, BA; and Janis V. Giorgi, PhD

Topics: hiv infection syndrome, acute, anti-retroviral agents

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):827-829. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00005

Warfarin Use and Risk for Osteoporosis in Elderly Women

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Sophie A. Jamal, MD; Warren S. Browner, MD, MPH; Douglas C. Bauer, MD; and Steven R. Cummings, MD

Topics: osteoporosis, warfarin, fracture, women, elderly

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):829-832. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00006

Reviews

Electron-Beam Computed Tomography, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Evaluation of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

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Anthony S. Fiorino, MD, PhD

Topics: coronary arteriosclerosis, computed tomography, electron beam computed tomography, calcium, coronary artery calcium, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):839-847. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00008

Conferences

The Pathogenesis of Mucosal Inflammation in Murine Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Crohn Disease FREE

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Warren Strober, MD; Bjorn R. Ludviksson, MD; and Ivan J. Fuss, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):848-856. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00009

Academia and the Profession

Physicians as Leaders in the Improvement of Health Care Systems

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James L. Reinertsen, MD

Topics: hospitals, mammography, health care systems

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):833-838. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00007

Ideas and Opinions

Internal Medicine in the Current Health Care Environment: A Need for Reaffirmation

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James P. Nolan, MD

Topics: family medicine, internal medicine, physicians, family

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):857-862. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00010

Editorials

Antilymphocyte Antibodies, Renal Transplantation, and Meta-Analysis

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Andrew S. Levey, MD; Christopher H. Schmid, PhD; and Joseph Lau, MD

Topics: renal transplantation, antibodies

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):863-865. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00011

Variation in the Delivery of Health Care: The Stakes Are High

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David E. Wennberg, MD, MPH

Topics: delivery of health care

Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):866-868. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00012

On Being a Patient

Doing Everything

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David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):869-870. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00013

Letters

Update in Endocrinology

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Randall W. Whitcomb, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):871. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00014

Guidelines for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

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Leonard Pogach, MD; and Clark T. Sawin, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):871-872. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00015

Guidelines for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

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Sandeep Vijan, MD, MS; Timothy P. Hofer, MD, MS; and Rodney A. Hayward, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):872. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00016

Cost-Effectiveness of Echocardiography after Stroke

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James W. Tam, MD, FRCP(C); Normand Lazarow, MD, PhD, FRCP(C); and Kevin Wolfe, MD, FRCP(C)

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):872. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00017

Cost-Effectiveness of Echocardiography after Stroke

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James R. Korb, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):872-873. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00018

Cost-Effectiveness of Echocardiography after Stroke

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Robert L. McNamara, MD, MHS; Joao A.C. Lima, MD; and Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):873. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00019

Intracoronary Stenting for Postpartum Coronary Artery Dissection

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Miguel Carrascosa Porras, MD; Miguel Ares Ares, MD; and Javier Zucco Gill, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):873. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00020

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica

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Fabrizio Cantini, MD; Carlo Salvarani, MD; and Ignazio Olivieri, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):873-874. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00021

Cardiac Arrest and Myocardial Infarction Immediately after Sumatriptan Injection

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Michael L. Main, MD; Karthik Ramaswamy, MD; and Thomas C. Andrews, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):874. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00022

Large-Database Research: Complement to Randomized Trials?

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Jose A. Sacristan, MD; Javier Soto, MD, PhD; and Ines Galende, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):875. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00023

Large-Database Research: Complement to Randomized Trials?

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John Hornberger, MD, MS; and Louis Garrison, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1998;128(10):875. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-128-10-199805150-00024