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263	NHBPEP Report on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy: A Summary for Family Physicians MARK A. ZAMORSKI, M.D., M.H.S.A., and LEE A. GREEN, M.D., M.P.H. High blood pressure is a common complication of pregnancy. For guidance, family physicians should familiarize themselves with the report of the National High Blood Pressure Education Program's Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy.
	Patient information: "High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy," p. 273
	Editorial: "High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy," p. 225
279	Cover Article: Radiologic Decision-Making Radiographic Assessment of Osteoarthiritis DANIEL L. SWAGERTY, JR., M.D., M.P.H., and DEBORAH HELLINGER, D.O. Asymmetric joint space narrowing, subchondral sclerosis, osteophytes and subluxation are the radiographic hallmarks of osteoarthritis.
289	Differential Diagnosis of Annular Lesions SYLVIA HSU, M.D., ELAINE H. LE, M.D., and MOHAMAD R. KHOSHEVIS, M.D. The most common cause of annular lesions in adults is dermatophytosis. However, physicians must consider other diagnoses because many conditions present in much the same manner. .
299	Can the Patient Decide? Evaluating Patient Capacity in Practice MARC TUNZI, M.D. The decision-making capacity of patients who display an abrupt change in mental status, refuse recommended treatment, consent too hastily to treatment or have a known risk factor for impaired decision making should be assessed carefully. By using a directed clinical interview or a formal capacity assessment tool, primary care physicians are able to perform these evaluations in most cases.

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