Annals of Internal Medicine

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16 November 1999, Vol. 131. No. 10

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Articles

Older Age, Aggressiveness of Care, and Survival for Seriously Ill, Hospitalized Adults

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Mary Beth Hamel, MD, MPH; Roger B. Davis, ScD; Joan M. Teno, MD, MS; William A. Knaus, MD; Joanne Lynn, MD; Frank Harrell Jr., PhD; Anthony N. Galanos, MD; Albert W. Wu, MD, MPH; Russell S. Phillips, MD, SUPPORT Investigators

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: aggressive behavior, mortality, elderly

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):721-728. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00002

Prophylactic Fluconazole in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Drew J. Winston, MD; Anita Pakrasi, RN; and Ronald W. Busuttil, MD, PhD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: mycoses, double-blind method, fluconazole, liver transplantation, infection, transplantation

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):729-737. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00003

Malignant Neoplasms in Long-Term Survivors of Bone Marrow Transplantation

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H. J. Kolb, MD, PhD; Gérard Socié, MD, PhD; Thomas Duell, MD; Maria Theresa Van Lint, MD; André Tichelli, MD; Jane F. Apperley, MD; Elke Nekolla, PhD; Per Ljungman, MD, PhD; Niels Jacobsen, MD, PhD; M. van Weel, MD; Roland Wick, PhD; Melanie Weiss, MD; H. Grant Prentice, MB, FRCP, FRCPath, Late Effects Working Party of the European Cooperative Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and the European Late Effect Project Group

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: bone marrow transplantation, cancer, survivors, neoplasms, transplantation

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):738-744. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00004

Influence of Patient Education on Profiles of Physician Practices

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Kevin Fiscella, MD, MPH; and Peter Franks, MD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: client satisfaction, educational status, mental health, patient education, physical health, social status ...

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):745-751. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00005

Brief Communications

Influence of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphism on Bone Loss in Men after Liver Transplantation

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Jordi Guardiola, MD; Xavier Xiol, MD; Richard Sallie, MD, FRACP; Joan M. Nolla, MD; Daniel Roig-Escofet, MD; Eduardo Jaurrieta, MD; and Luis Casais, MD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: polymorphism, genotype, liver transplantation, vitamin d3 receptor, transplantation, osteopenia

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):752-755. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00006

Synovial Fluid Analysis for Diagnosis of Intercritical Gout

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Eliseo Pascual, MD, PhD; Enrique Batlle-Gualda, MD, PhD; Agustín Martínez, MD; José Rosas, MD; and Paloma Vela, MD, PhD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: gout, knee region, synovial fluid, intercritical gout, synovial fluid examination, sodium urate ...

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):756-759. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00007

Updates

Update in Oncology

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John C. Ruckdeschel, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):760-767. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00008

Combination Therapy with Multiple Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Preventive Strategy

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Theodore Pincus, MD; James R. O'Dell, MD; and Joel M. Kremer, MD

Topics: rheumatoid arthritis, preventive medicine, antirheumatic drugs, disease-modifying, combined modality therapy, methotrexate

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):768-774. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00009

Medicine and Public Policy

Name-Based Surveillance and Public Health Interventions for Persons with HIV Infection

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Dennis H. Osmond, PhD; Andrew B. Bindman, MD; Karen Vranizan, MA; J. Stan Lehman, MPH; Frederick M. Hecht, MD; Dennis Keane, MPH; Arthur Reingold, MD, Multistate Evaluation of Surveillance for HIV Study Group*

Topics: hiv, public health medicine, hiv infection, hiv screen, surveillance, medical

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):775-779. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00010

Editorials

The Legacy of SUPPORT

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Steven A. Schroeder, MD

Topics: cardiopulmonary resuscitation, end-of-life care, coma, catheterization, drug administration routes, hospitalization, hospitals, inpatient, ...

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):780-782. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00011

On Being a Doctor

Roxanne

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Dennis H. Novack, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):784-785. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00012

On Being a Patient

An Entirely Benign Disorder

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Sebastian Fetscher, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):786-788. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00014

Letters

Risk Factors for Thromboembolism

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Eliot Williams, MD, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):790. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00016

Risk Factors for Thromboembolism

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Stephen J. Jay, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):790. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00017

Risk Factors for Thromboembolism

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Francesco Rodeghiero, MD; and Alberto Tosetto, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):790-791. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00018

Hormone Replacement Therapy in Postmenopausal U.S. Women

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Pramil N. Singh, DrPH

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):791. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00019

Hormone Replacement Therapy in Postmenopausal U.S. Women

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Nancy L. Keating, MD, MPH; John Z. Ayanian, MD, MPP; and Alan M. Zaslavsky, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):791. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00020

Thrombolytic Predictive Instrument

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Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH; Christopher H. Schmid, PhD; and John L. Griffith, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):791-792. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00021

The Park Nicollet Experience

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Michael J. Dawson, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):792. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00022

The Park Nicollet Experience

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Richard B. Freese, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):792. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00023

Sigmoidoscopy Reimbursement

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Evan Ashkin, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):792-793. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00024

Splenectomy-Induced Portal Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension

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Shinji Teramoto, MD; Takeshi Matsuse, MD; and Yasuyoshi Ouchi, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):793. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00025

Splenectomy-Induced Portal Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension

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Marius M. Hoeper, MD; and Jost Niedermeyer, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):793. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00026

False-Positive HIV Diagnosis by HIV-1 Plasma Viral Load Testing

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Daniel H. Havlichek Jr., MD; and Elie Hage-Korban, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):794. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00027

Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus

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S. Le Pogam; Alain Gondeau, MD; and Y. Bacq

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):794. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00028

Renin-Secreting Adenocarcinoma of the Colon

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Tim R. Ringrose; Paddy A. Phillips; and George B.M. Lindop

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):794-795. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00029

Famotidine-Induced Erythema Multiforme: Cross-Sensitivity with Cimetidine

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Yasuhiro Horiuchi, MD; and Kazuto Ikezawa, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):795. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00030

Tropheryma whippelii in Synovial Tissue and Fluid

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Xavier Puéchal, MD; Radwan Saad, MD; and Jean-Dominique Poveda, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):795-796. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00031

Sudden Jaundice with Isolated Atypical Perinuclear Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies

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Edward L. Krawitt, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):796. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00032

Retroperitoneal Hematoma and Enoxaparin

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Jean-Paul Montoya, MD; Nagaprasadrao Pokala, MD; and Stephen L. Melde, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):796-797. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00033

Long QT Syndrome and Torsade de Pointes in a Patient Receiving Fluconazole

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Sven Wassmann, MD; Georg Nickenig, MD; and Michael Böhm, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):797. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00034

Treatment of Parathyroid Cysts with Fine-Needle Aspiration

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Bingyin Shi, MD; Hui Guo, MB; and Nan Tang, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):797-798. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00035

“Catastrophic” Diagnosis of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome

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Jean-Charles Piette, MD; Zahir Amoura, MD; and Anne Foucher-Lavergne, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):798-799. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00036

Posterior Pituitary Sigma Receptors and Drug-Induced Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Release

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Russell A. Wilke, MD, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):799. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00037

Currents

Computational Genomics: The Medicine of the Future?

Gail Dutton

Topics: computational biology, polymorphism, dna, genome, genomics, genetics, dna microarrays

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):801-804. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00101

Ad Libitum

Diastole

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George N. Braman, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):785. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00013

It Was Like a Cat, I Think

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J. M. Cunningham, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):789. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00015

Summaries for Patients

Age, Intensity of Treatment, and Surviving Serious Illness FREE

Topics: survival

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):721. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00040

Preventing Fungal Infections in People Who Get Liver Transplants FREE

Topics: mycoses, liver transplantation

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):729. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00041

New Cancers in People Who Have Had Bone Marrow Transplants FREE

Topics: cancer, bone marrow

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):738. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00042

Patients' Education and Doctors' “Report Cards” FREE

Topics: client satisfaction, internal medicine, patient education, illness

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):745. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00043

Genetics Influence Bone Loss after Liver Transplant FREE

Topics: liver transplantation, genetics, osteopenia

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):752. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00044

Diagnosing Gout between Painful Episodes FREE

Topics: gout, pain

Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):756. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00045

Medical Writings

Current Review of Complementary Medicine

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Brent A. Bauer, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):800. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00038

AIDS Therapy

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Renslow Sherer, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):800. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00039

Book Notes

Book Listings

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Ann Intern Med. 1999;131(10):0-. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-131-10-199911160-00100

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