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American Family Physician
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Articles
2299 The Patient with Daily Headaches
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MORRIS MAIZELS, M.D.
Patients with daily headache most commonly have underlying migraine. Medication overuse must be treated if acute and preventive therapies are to be effective.CME

Patient information: "Rebound Headaches," p. 2313

Editorial: "Chronic Daily Headache," p. 2272

    
2317 Diagnosis and Management of Preeclampsia
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LANA K. WAGNER, M.D.
Preeclampsia is defined by the new onset of elevated blood pressure and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation. Delivery remains the ultimate treatment. CME
    
2325 Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothermia
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LYNNE MCCULLOUGH, M.D., and SANJAY ARORA, M.D.
Depending on the severity of hypothermia, treatment strategies include non-invasive passive external rewarming techniques, active external rewarming, and active core rewarming. Prevention and recognition of atypical presentations of hypothermia are essential to reducing associated morbidity and mortality. CME
   
2335 Management of Genital Warts
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CHARLES M. KODNER, M.D., and SORAYA NASRATY, M.D.
Guidelines for the treatment of genital warts have changed in recent years. The choice of therapy is based on the number, size, site, and morphology of lesions, as well as patient preferences, cost, convenience, adverse effects, and clinician experience. Patient-applied therapy such as imiquimod cream or podofilox is increasingly recommended. CME

Patient information: "What You Should Know About Genital Warts," p. 2345

   


Departments
  
Keeping Up to Date
2351 STEPS New Drug Review

• Transdermal Oxybutynin (Oxytrol) for Urinary Incontinence

2357 POEMs and Tips from Other Journals
2372 Practice Guidelines
   
  
Answering Clinical Questions
2348 Point-of-Care Guides

• Prognosis in Patients with Upper GI Bleeding

2353 Photo Quiz
   
  
Commentary
2251 Inside AFP
2268 Letters to the Editor

Response to Proposal for Use of SORT Evidence Levels

2272 Editorials

Chronic Daily Headache

   
  
Medicine and Society
2257 Newsletter
2261 Quantum Sufficit
2296 Diary from a Week in Practice
   
 
Readers Services
2252 Strength of Recommendation Taxonomy in AFP
2265 Clinical Quiz
2279 CME Calendar
2311 Levels-of-Evidence Labels in AFP
2368 Definition of POEMs
2383 Change-of-Address Form
2384 Classified Information
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ACF This article exemplifies the AAFP 2004 Annual Clinical Focus on aging.

CME This article is included as part of this issue's continuing medical education (CME) activity. See "Clinical Quiz," p. 2265.

EB CME This logo designates clinical content that conforms to AAFP criteria for evidence-based continuing medical education (EB CME). EB CME is clinical content presented with practice recommendations supported by evidence that has been systematically reviewed by an AAFP-approved source.


Cover illustration © 2004 Mark E. Schuler, Prairie Village, Kan.



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