Volume 75 Index
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aha diet and lifestyle recommendations (prac guid briefs), May 15, p. 1573
an abscess on the forehead (photo), January 15, p. 243
an abscess on the forehead (photo), January 15, p. 243
child abuse: approach and management (article), January 15, p. 221
common skin conditions during pregnancy (article), January 15, p. 211
erythema nodosum: a sign of systemic disease (article), March 1, p. 695
family-oriented patient care (ed), May 1, p. 1306
humidified air for croup? (coch briefs), January 1, p. 50
management of diabetes should be a team approach (let), April 1, p. 979
management of patellofemoral pain syndrome (article), January 15, p. 194
ABUSE
the importance of reporting mistreatment of the eldery (ed), March 1, p. 628
ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
pregnant physicians and infectious disease risk (curb con), January 1, p. 112
ACUTE COUGH
guidelines for treating adults with acute cough (ed), February 15, p. 476
ADOLESCENTS
adolescent pregnancy and associated risks: not just a result of maternal age (ed), May 1, p. 1310
cdc releases survey results on std counseling in adolescents (prac guid briefs), February 1, p. 422
childhood and adolescent depression (article), January 1, p. 73
principles to help prevent youth sports-related injuries (let), June 1, p. 1620
ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY
autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (article), March 1, p. 667
ALLERGIES
leukotriene inhibitors in the treatment of allergy and asthma (article), January 1, p. 65
ALLOIMMUNIZATION
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
monitoring therapy for patients with alzheimer's disease (clin inq), June 1, p. 1703
AMBLYOPIA
amblyopia (article), February 1, p. 361
AMYLIN
therapies for diabetes: pramlintide and exenatide (article), June 15, p. 1831
ANEMIA
iron deficiency anemia (article), March 1, p. 671
ANGINA
ranolazine (ranexa) for chronic agina (steps), February 15, p. 544
ANGIOPLASTY
vascular surgery: an update (article), January 1, p. 85
ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX
methods for diagnosing peripheral vascular disease (let), January 15, p. 168
ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY
an abscess on the forehead (photo), January 15, p. 243
ANTIBIOTICS
diagnosis and treatment of impetigo (article), March 15, p. 859
evaluating fever of unidentifiable source in young children (article), June 15, p. 1805
lemierre syndrome presenting with fever and pharyngitis (let), April 1, p. 979
treatment of impetigo (clin inq), March 1, p. 703
treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (let), January 1, p. 31
ANTICHOLINERGIC MEDICATIONS
nonpharmacologic vs. anticholingeric therapies for overactive bladder (coch briefs), May 1, p. 1336
ANTICOAGULATION
outpatient management of anticoagulation therapy, April 1, p. 1031
ANTIDEPRESSANTS
childhood and adolescent depression (article), January 1, p. 73
ANTIHISTAMINES
treatment of the common cold (article), February 15, p. 515
ANTIHYPERTENSIVES
amlodipine/atorvastatin for preventing heart disease (let), February 1, p. 311
ANTIINFLAMMATORIES
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
drug dosing adjustments in patients with chronic kidney disease (article), May 15, p. 1487
ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS
schizophrenia: a review (article), June 15, p. 1821
treatment of aggression in patients with mental retardation (let), March 1, p. 622
ARRHYTHMIA
joint guideline released for atrial fibrillation (prac guide), May 15, p. 1565
ARTERIAL DISEASE
methods for diagnosing peripheral vascular disease (let), January 15, p. 168
ASBESTOS
asbestos-related lung disease (article), March 1, p. 683
ASTHMA
leukotriene inhibitors in the treatment of allergy and asthma (article), January 1, p. 65
ATHEROSCLEROTIC RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS
ATHLETES
assessment of patients with sports-related concussions (let), June 15, p. 1770
principles to help prevent youth sports-related injuries (let), June 1, p. 1620
the athletic preparticipation evaluation: cardiovascular assessment (article), April 1, p. 1008
ATOPIC DERMATITIS
treatment options for atopic dermatitis (article), February 15, p. 523
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
joint guideline released for atrial fibrillation (prac guide), May 15, p. 1565
AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (article), March 1, p. 667
BACTEREMIA
managing fever without a source in young children: the debate continues (ed), June 15, p. 1774
BACTERIAL INFECTION
evaluating fever of unidentifiable source in young children (article), June 15, p. 1805
managing fever without a source in young children: the debate continues (ed), June 15, p. 1774
BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
predicting the likelihood of bacterial meningitis in children (article), February 15, p. 533
BACTERIAL SINUSITIS
an abscess on the forehead (photo), January 15, p. 243
BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS
treatment of aggression in patients with mental retardation (let), March 1, p. 622
BETA BLOCKERS
amlodipine/atorvastatin for preventing heart disease (let), February 1, p. 311
BETAMIMETICS
BIRTH CONTROL
importance of counseling patients about contraception (let), March 1, p. 624
BLACK SALVE
escharotic lesion after a "brown recluse spider bite" (quiz), June 15, p. 1841
BLADDER TRAINING
nonpharmacologic vs. anticholingeric therapies for overactive bladder (coch briefs), May 1, p. 1336
BODY MASS INDEX
cdc releases report on prevalence of adult obesity (prac guid briefs), June 15, p. 1885
BRACES
braces and splints for musculoskeletal conditions (article), February 1, p. 342
BREAST CANCER
screening for breast cancer: what to do with the evidence (ed), June 1, p. 1623
BREAST EXAMINATION
BRONCHIOLITIS
clinical practice guideline for bronchiolitis: key recommendations (ed), January 15, p. 171
BRONCHOSPASM
levalbuterol tartrate (xopenex hfa) for the treatment of bronchospasm (steps), January 15, p. 247
BULIMIA NERVOSA
bulimia nervosa (bmj), June 1, p. 1699
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
CANCER
primary care of the patient with cancer (article), April 15, p. 1207
CANCER SCREENING
fecal occult blood tests reduce colorectal cancer mortality (coch briefs), June 1, p. 1652
screening for breast cancer: what to do with the evidence (ed), June 1, p. 1623
CARCINOMA
common oral lesions: part II. masses and neoplasia (article), February 15, p. 509
lung cancer: diagnosis and management (article), January 1, p. 56
solitary pulmonary nodule in an 84-year-old man (photo), March 1, p. 707
CARDIAC CARE
preparation of the cardiac patient for noncardiac surgery (article), March 1, p. 656
CARDIAC PROBLEMS
CARDIAC RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING
noninvasive cardiac imaging (article), April 15, p. 1219
CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES
joint guideline released for atrial fibrillation (prac guide), May 15, p. 1565
management of hypertriglyceridemia (article), May 1, p. 1365
the athletic preparticipation evaluation: cardiovascular assessment (article), April 1, p. 1008
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
aha diet and lifestyle recommendations (prac guid briefs), May 15, p. 1573
aha publishes guidelines on cvd prevention in women (prac guide), April 1, p. 1096
cardiovascular disease prevention in women (ed), April 1, p. 984
cardiovascular risk reduction in children (prac guide), June 15, p. 1873
which lipoprotein measurements are clinically useful? (clin inq), February 1, p. 387
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
braces and splints for musculoskeletal conditions (article), February 1, p. 342
carpal tunnel syndrome (steps), February 1, p. 381
CERUMEN
cerumen impaction (article), May 15, p. 1523
CERVICAL CANCER
CESAREAN SECTION
acog releases opinion on inducing labor for vbac (prac guid briefs), March 15, p. 931
dystocia in nulliparous women (article), June 1, p. 1671
CHEMOTHERAPY
primary care of the patient with cancer (article), April 15, p. 1207
CHILD ABUSE
child abuse: approach and management (article), January 15, p. 221
CHILDBIRTH
prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage (article), March 15, p. 875
CHILDREN
childhood and adolescent depression (article), January 1, p. 73
clinical practice guideline for bronchiolitis: key recommendations (ed), January 15, p. 171
CHILDREN'S HEALTH
an abscess on the forehead (photo), January 15, p. 243
an infant with a hypopigmented macule (photo), April 1, p. 1053
cardiovascular risk reduction in children (prac guide), June 15, p. 1873
cdc reports on vaccination coverage of children entering school (prac guid briefs), March 15, p. 931
child abuse: approach and management (article), January 15, p. 221
clinical presentations of parvovirus b19 infection (article), February 1, p. 373
determining the nutritional cause of rickets in children (let), February 15, p. 470
diagnosis and treatment of impetigo (article), March 15, p. 859
evaluating fever of unidentifiable source in young children (article), June 15, p. 1805
fighting the silent epidemic of poor oral health (ed), February 15, p. 475
managing fever without a source in young children: the debate continues (ed), June 15, p. 1774
predicting the likelihood of bacterial meningitis in children (article), February 15, p. 533
principles to help prevent youth sports-related injuries (let), June 1, p. 1620
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
drug dosing adjustments in patients with chronic kidney disease (article), May 15, p. 1487
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASEEE
the changing face of copd (ed), February 1, p. 315
CIRRHOSIS
relationship between certain medications and cirrhosis (let), March 15, p. 807
COLDS
guidelines for treating adults with acute cough (ed), February 15, p. 476
treatment of the common cold (article), February 15, p. 515
COLORECTAL CANCER
fecal occult blood tests reduce colorectal cancer mortality (coch briefs), June 1, p. 1652
COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
peppermint oil (article), April 1, p. 1027
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
is there benefit to coronary calcium screening? (ed), April 15, p. 1155
noninvasive cardiac imaging (article), April 15, p. 1219
CONCUSSION
assessment of patients with sports-related concussions (let), June 15, p. 1770
CONDOM USE
CONDOMS
cdc releases survey results on std counseling in adolescents (prac guid briefs), February 1, p. 422
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
importance of revealing any author conflicts of interest (let), February 15, p. 472
medicine and the pharmaceutical industry: a call to action (let), May 15, p. 1447
CONTRACEPTION
importance of counseling patients about contraception (let), March 1, p. 624
CONTRACEPTIVES
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
prescription drug monitoring programs (ed), March 15, p. 810
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
is there benefit to coronary calcium screening? (ed), April 15, p. 1155
noninvasive cardiac imaging (article), April 15, p. 1219
CORONARY CALCIUM SCREENING
is there benefit to coronary calcium screening? (ed), April 15, p. 1155
noninvasive cardiac imaging (article), April 15, p. 1219
CORTICOSTEROIDS
treatment options for atopic dermatitis (article), February 15, p. 523
COUGH
cough: diagnosis and management (prac guide), February 15, p. 567
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
treatment of the common cold (article), February 15, p. 515
COUNSELING
clarification about smoking cessation interventions (let), April 15, p. 1151
primary care of the patient with cancer (article), April 15, p. 1207
telephone counseling improves smoking cessation rates (coch briefs), March 1, p. 650
CROUP
humidified air for croup? (coch briefs), January 1, p. 50
CRYOTHERAPY
effective topical treatments for nongenital warts (coch briefs), April 1, p. 1001
CYSTS
new-onset seizures (quiz), June 1, p. 1705
DECONGESTANTS
DENTISTRY
fighting the silent epidemic of poor oral health (ed), February 15, p. 475
DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS
childhood and adolescent depression (article), January 1, p. 73
DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY
DIABETES
are opioids effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain? (cochrane), April 1, p. 999
glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes (clin inq), April 1, p. 1051
management of diabetes should be a team approach (let), April 1, p. 979
therapies for diabetes: pramlintide and exenatide (article), June 15, p. 1831
use of exenatide for weight loss in patients with diabetes (let), May 1, p. 1304
DIABETES MELLITUS
insulin inhalation powder (exubera) for diabetes mellitus, May 15, p. 1546
the role of exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes (cochrane), February 1, p. 335
DIAGNOSTIC SCREENING
DIET
aha diet and lifestyle recommendations (prac guid briefs), May 15, p. 1573
DIGESTIVE DISORDERS
peppermint oil (article), April 1, p. 1027
DISASTER RESPONSE
DISASTER VICTIMS
DIURETIC THERAPY
diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in adults (prac guide), March 1, p. 742
DOSING ADJUSTMENT
drug dosing adjustments in patients with chronic kidney disease (article), May 15, p. 1487
DRESSING
effectiveness of dressings for healing venous leg ulcers (coch briefs), March 1, p. 649
DRUG ABUSE
prescription drug monitoring programs (ed), March 15, p. 810
DYSPEPSIA
update on helicobacter pylori treatment (article), February 1, p. 351
DYSPNEA
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
DYSTOCIA
dystocia in nulliparous women (article), June 1, p. 1671
EAR WAX
cerumen impaction (article), May 15, p. 1523
EARS
cerumen impaction (article), May 15, p. 1523
swelling of the right ear (photo), May 1, p. 1379
EATING DISORDERS
bulimia nervosa (bmj), June 1, p. 1699
EDEMA
distal upper extremity edema and discoloration (photo), March 15, p. 889
ELDERLY
a fall in the dark (closeups), April 15, p. 1177
hip protectors ineffective at preventing hip fractures (let), February 15, p. 472
monitoring therapy for patients with alzheimer's disease (clin inq), June 1, p. 1703
the importance of reporting mistreatment of the eldery (ed), March 1, p. 628
vaccines for preventing influenza in older patients (coch briefs), February 1, p. 337
ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS
how do ehrs affect the physician-patient relationship? (curb con), May 1, p. 1385
use of patient registries in u.s. primary care practices (policy), June 1, p. 1629
EMERGENCIES
medical emergency preparedness in office practice (article), June 1, p. 1679
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING
emergency response: physician training and obligations (curb con), February 1, p. 401
medical emergency preparedness in office practice (article), June 1, p. 1679
EMERGENCY SUPPLIES
medical emergency preparedness in office practice (article), June 1, p. 1679
EMOTIONAL TRAUMA
child abuse: approach and management (article), January 15, p. 221
ENDOMETRIOSIS
pain in the right lower quadrant (photo), May 15, p. 1541
ERYTHEMA INFECTIOSUM
clinical presentations of parvovirus b19 infection (article), February 1, p. 373
ERYTHEMA NODOSUM
erythema nodosum: a sign of systemic disease (article), March 1, p. 695
EXENATIDE
therapies for diabetes: pramlintide and exenatide (article), June 15, p. 1831
EXERCISE
exercise is an effective intervention in overweight and obese patients (cochrane), May 1, p. 1333
the role of exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes (cochrane), February 1, p. 335
EYE
cerebellar and retinal vascular lesions in a postpartum patient (photo), February 1, p. 393
EYE EXAMINATION
amblyopia (article), February 1, p. 361
EYE INJURIES
work-related eye injuries and illnesses (article), April 1, p. 1017
FECAL OCCULT BLOOD TEST
fecal occult blood tests reduce colorectal cancer mortality (coch briefs), June 1, p. 1652
FEVER
evaluating fever of unidentifiable source in young children (article), June 15, p. 1805
managing fever without a source in young children: the debate continues (ed), June 15, p. 1774
FIBROID TUMORS
management options for uterine fibroid tumors (ed), May 15, p. 1452
uterine fibroid tumors: diagnosis and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1503
FLUOROQUINOLONES
cdc changes treatment guidelines for gonorrhea (prac guid briefs), June 1, p. 1715
FUNGAL INFECTION
a revealing stain (photo), February 15, p. 541
GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (let), January 1, p. 31
GENETIC DISEASE
GINGER
ginger: an overview (article), June 1, p. 1689
GLYCEMIC CONTROL
glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes (clin inq), April 1, p. 1051
GONORRHEA
cdc changes treatment guidelines for gonorrhea (prac guid briefs), June 1, p. 1715
GRAVES' DISEASE
diagnosing patients with suspected thyroiditis (let), January 15, p. 168
GUIDELINES
u.s. statin guidelines: expensive but not necessarily effective (ed), May 15, p. 1453
HEAD INJURY
assessment of patients with sports-related concussions (let), June 15, p. 1770
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
pregnant physicians and infectious disease risk (curb con), January 1, p. 112
HEALTHY BEHAVIOR
physicians as role models (curb con), April 1, p. 1089
HEARING LOSS
universal newborn hearing screening (article), May 1, p. 1349
HEART DISEASE
amlodipine/atorvastatin for preventing heart disease (let), February 1, p. 311
diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in adults (prac guide), March 1, p. 742
the changing face of copd (ed), February 1, p. 315
HEART FAILURE
diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in adults (prac guide), March 1, p. 742
HELICOBACTER PYLORI
update on helicobacter pylori treatment (article), February 1, p. 351
HEMANGIOMAS
cerebellar and retinal vascular lesions in a postpartum patient (photo), February 1, p. 393
HEPARIN
outpatient management of anticoagulation therapy, April 1, p. 1031
HEPATITIS B
hepatitis b vaccine for infants of HBsAg-positive mothers (coch briefs), January 1, p. 49
HERBAL MEDICINE
escharotic lesion after a "brown recluse spider bite" (quiz), June 15, p. 1841
ginger: an overview (article), June 1, p. 1689
HERPES ZOSTER
herpes zoster virus vaccine (zostavax) for the prevention of shingles (steps), June 15, p. 1843
HIP DISLOCATION
screening for dysplasia of the hip: weigh harms and benefits (let), May 1, p. 1304
HIP DYSPLASIA
screening for dysplasia of the hip: weigh harms and benefits (let), May 1, p. 1304
HIP FRACTURE
hip fracture (bmj), January 1, p. 93
HIP FRACTURES
hip protectors ineffective at preventing hip fractures (let), February 15, p. 472
HIP PROTECTORS
hip protectors ineffective at preventing hip fractures (let), February 15, p. 472
HIV
HIV TESTING
updated cdc guidelines for the treatment of stds (prac guide), February 15, p. 560
HIV/AIDS
a revealing stain (photo), February 15, p. 541
HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS
cdc releases survey results on std counseling in adolescents (prac guid briefs), February 1, p. 422
hpv vaccine: a cornerstone of female health (ed), January 1, p. 28
HYPERGLYCEMIA
insulin inhalation powder (exubera) for diabetes mellitus, May 15, p. 1546
HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA
management of hypertriglyceridemia (article), May 1, p. 1365
HYPOTHYROIDISM
autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (article), March 1, p. 667
HYSTERECTOMY
management options for uterine fibroid tumors (ed), May 15, p. 1452
IMMUNIZATION
IMPETIGO
diagnosis and treatment of impetigo (article), March 15, p. 859
treatment of impetigo (clin inq), March 1, p. 703
INFANTS
management of infantile seborrheic dermatitis (let), March 15, p. 807
screening for dysplasia of the hip: weigh harms and benefits (let), May 1, p. 1304
INFERTILITY
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS
acute pancreatitis: diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1513
INFLUENZA
vaccines for preventing influenza in older patients (coch briefs), February 1, p. 337
INHALED AEROSOL THERAPY
levalbuterol tartrate (xopenex hfa) for the treatment of bronchospasm (steps), January 15, p. 247
INHALED INSULIN
insulin inhalation powder (exubera) for diabetes mellitus, May 15, p. 1546
INJECTIONS
carpal tunnel syndrome (steps), February 1, p. 381
INSULIN
therapies for diabetes: pramlintide and exenatide (article), June 15, p. 1831
IRON DEFICIENCY
iron deficiency anemia (article), March 1, p. 671
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
peppermint oil (article), April 1, p. 1027
treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (let), January 1, p. 31
KNEE PAIN
braces and splints for musculoskeletal conditions (article), February 1, p. 342
management of patellofemoral pain syndrome (article), January 15, p. 194
LABOR
dystocia in nulliparous women (article), June 1, p. 1671
LABOR INDUCTION
acog releases opinion on inducing labor for vbac (prac guid briefs), March 15, p. 931
LEG ULCER
effectiveness of dressings for healing venous leg ulcers (coch briefs), March 1, p. 649
LESIONS
cerebellar and retinal vascular lesions in a postpartum patient (photo), February 1, p. 393
LEUKOTRIENE INHIBITORS
leukotriene inhibitors in the treatment of allergy and asthma (article), January 1, p. 65
LEVODOPA
parkinson's disease (bmj), April 1, p. 1045
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION
aha diet and lifestyle recommendations (prac guid briefs), May 15, p. 1573
aha publishes guidelines on cvd prevention in women (prac guide), April 1, p. 1096
physicians as role models (curb con), April 1, p. 1089
LIPOPROTEINS
which lipoprotein measurements are clinically useful? (clin inq), February 1, p. 387
LIVER DISEASE
the importance of touch (closeups), May 15, p. 1482
LIVER FAILURE
relationship between certain medications and cirrhosis (let), March 15, p. 807
LOW BACK PAIN
evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain (article), April 15, p. 1181
treatment of acute sciatica (clin inq), January 1, p. 99
LUNG CANCER
lung cancer: diagnosis and management (article), January 1, p. 56
LUNG DISEASE
asbestos-related lung disease (article), March 1, p. 683
LUNG DISORDERS
pleurisy (article), May 1, p. 1357
MAMMOGRAPHY
screening for breast cancer: what to do with the evidence (ed), June 1, p. 1623
MEDICAL ETHICS
emergency response: physician training and obligations (curb con), February 1, p. 401
MEN'S HEALTH
lemierre syndrome presenting with fever and pharyngitis (let), April 1, p. 979
screening for prostate cancer (coch briefs), February 1, p. 336
MENINGITIS
a revealing stain (photo), February 15, p. 541
MENORRHAGIA
treatment of menorrhagia (article), June 15, p. 1813
MENSTRUAL DISORDERS
pain in the right lower quadrant (photo), May 15, p. 1541
treatment of menorrhagia (article), June 15, p. 1813
MENTAL DETERIORATION
monitoring therapy for patients with alzheimer's disease (clin inq), June 1, p. 1703
MENTAL HEALTH
adolescent pregnancy and associated risks: not just a result of maternal age (ed), May 1, p. 1310
MENTAL ILLNESS
schizophrenia: a review (article), June 15, p. 1821
MENTAL RETARDATION
treatment of aggression in patients with mental retardation (let), March 1, p. 622
METABOLIC MODULATORS
ranolazine (ranexa) for chronic agina (steps), February 15, p. 544
MONOTHERAPY
glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes (clin inq), April 1, p. 1051
MORTALITY RISK
estimating 10-year mortality risk (poc), March 15, p. 885
MRI
noninvasive cardiac imaging (article), April 15, p. 1219
MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
braces and splints for musculoskeletal conditions (article), February 1, p. 342
MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain (article), April 15, p. 1181
management of patellofemoral pain syndrome (article), January 15, p. 194
NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES
NAUSEA
ginger: an overview (article), June 1, p. 1689
predicting postoperative nausea and vomiting (poc), May 15, p. 1537
NEOPLASIA
common oral lesions: part II. masses and neoplasia (article), February 15, p. 509
NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS
new-onset seizures (quiz), June 1, p. 1705
NEUROIMAGING
evaluation of a first seizure (article), May 1, p. 1342
NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
aan releases recommendations on treatment of parkinson's disease (prac guide), March 15, p. 922
evaluation of a first seizure (article), May 1, p. 1342
parkinson's disease (bmj), April 1, p. 1045
NEUROPATHIC PAIN
are opioids effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain? (cochrane), April 1, p. 999
tramadol relieves neuropathic pain (coch briefs), May 1, p. 1335
NEWBORN
hepatitis b vaccine for infants of HBsAg-positive mothers (coch briefs), January 1, p. 49
universal newborn hearing screening (article), May 1, p. 1349
NON-ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
NONCARDIAC SURGERY
preparation of the cardiac patient for noncardiac surgery (article), March 1, p. 656
NSAIDS
tennis elbow (bmj), March 1, p. 701
NULLIPARITY
dystocia in nulliparous women (article), June 1, p. 1671
NUTRITION
determining the nutritional cause of rickets in children (let), February 15, p. 470
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY
iron deficiency anemia (article), March 1, p. 671
OBESITY
cdc releases report on prevalence of adult obesity (prac guid briefs), June 15, p. 1885
exercise is an effective intervention in overweight and obese patients (cochrane), May 1, p. 1333
use of exenatide for weight loss in patients with diabetes (let), May 1, p. 1304
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
occupational therapy improves activities of daily living after stroke (cochrane), June 1, p. 1651
OFFICE PROCEDURES
medical emergency preparedness in office practice (article), June 1, p. 1679
OPIOIDS
are opioids effective in the treatment of neuropathic pain? (cochrane), April 1, p. 999
ORAL HEALTH
common oral lesions: part I. superficial mucosal lesions (article), February 15, p. 501
common oral lesions: part II. masses and neoplasia (article), February 15, p. 509
fighting the silent epidemic of poor oral health (ed), February 15, p. 475
ORAL LESIONS
common oral lesions: part I. superficial mucosal lesions (article), February 15, p. 501
common oral lesions: part II. masses and neoplasia (article), February 15, p. 509
ORGAN TRANSPLANT
the importance of touch (closeups), May 15, p. 1482
OTITIS MEDIA
OUTPATIENT CARE
occupational therapy improves activities of daily living after stroke (cochrane), June 1, p. 1651
OVERACTICE BLADDER SYNDROME
nonpharmacologic vs. anticholingeric therapies for overactive bladder (coch briefs), May 1, p. 1336
PAIN RELIEF
tramadol relieves neuropathic pain (coch briefs), May 1, p. 1335
PANCREATITIS
acute pancreatitis: diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1513
PARASITES
new-onset seizures (quiz), June 1, p. 1705
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
aan releases recommendations on treatment of parkinson's disease (prac guide), March 15, p. 922
parkinson's disease (bmj), April 1, p. 1045
PARVOVIRUS B19
clinical presentations of parvovirus b19 infection (article), February 1, p. 373
PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME
management of patellofemoral pain syndrome (article), January 15, p. 194
PATIENT EDUCATION
updated cdc guidelines for the treatment of stds (prac guide), February 15, p. 560
PATIENT REGISTRY
use of patient registries in u.s. primary care practices (policy), June 1, p. 1629
PEPPERMINT
peppermint oil (article), April 1, p. 1027
PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE
update on helicobacter pylori treatment (article), February 1, p. 351
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
methods for diagnosing peripheral vascular disease (let), January 15, p. 168
PHARMACEUTICALS
medicine and the pharmaceutical industry: a call to action (let), May 15, p. 1447
PHARMACOTHERAPY
management of hypertriglyceridemia (article), May 1, p. 1365
PHYSICAL THERAPY
evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain (article), April 15, p. 1181
PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
a fall in the dark (closeups), April 15, p. 1177
close-ups: introducing a new feature (ed), April 15, p. 1159
family-oriented patient care (ed), May 1, p. 1306
how do ehrs affect the physician-patient relationship? (curb con), May 1, p. 1385
physicians as role models (curb con), April 1, p. 1089
thank you, doctor (closeups), June 15, p. 1801
PLACENTA PREVIA
late pregnancy bleeding (article), April 15, p. 1199
PLEURISY
pleurisy (article), May 1, p. 1357
PLEURITIC PAIN
pleurisy (article), May 1, p. 1357
PNEUMONIA
predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (poc), June 15, p. 1837
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
POSTPARTUM HEMORRAGE
acog releases guideline for management of postpartum hemorrhage (prac guid briefs), April 1, p. 1101
prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage (article), March 15, p. 875
PREGNANCY
adolescent pregnancy and associated risks: not just a result of maternal age (ed), May 1, p. 1310
common skin conditions during pregnancy (article), January 15, p. 211
diagnosing patients with suspected thyroiditis (let), January 15, p. 168
late pregnancy bleeding (article), April 15, p. 1199
pregnant physicians and infectious disease risk (curb con), January 1, p. 112
PREPARTICIPATION PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
the athletic preparticipation evaluation: cardiovascular assessment (article), April 1, p. 1008
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach (article), January 15, p. 231
prescription drug monitoring programs (ed), March 15, p. 810
relationship between certain medications and cirrhosis (let), March 15, p. 807
PRESCRIPTION ERRORS
appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach (article), January 15, p. 231
PRETERM LABOR
PROPHYLAXIS
PROSTATE CANCER
screening for prostate cancer (coch briefs), February 1, p. 336
PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR
work-related eye injuries and illnesses (article), April 1, p. 1017
PSEUDOCYST
swelling of the right ear (photo), May 1, p. 1379
PSORIASIS
large, silvery plaques (photo), April 15, p. 1235
PUBLIC HEALTH
emergency response: physician training and obligations (curb con), February 1, p. 401
PULMONARY CONDITIONS
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (poc), June 15, p. 1837
solitary pulmonary nodule in an 84-year-old man (photo), March 1, p. 707
PULMONARY EMBOLISM
pleurisy (article), May 1, p. 1357
PURPLE GLOVE SYNDROME
distal upper extremity edema and discoloration (photo), March 15, p. 889
QUALITY OF CARE
u.s. statin guidelines: expensive but not necessarily effective (ed), May 15, p. 1453
RADIATION
primary care of the patient with cancer (article), April 15, p. 1207
REHABILITATION
hip fracture (bmj), January 1, p. 93
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
humidified air for croup? (coch briefs), January 1, p. 50
leukotriene inhibitors in the treatment of allergy and asthma (article), January 1, p. 65
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
clinical practice guideline for bronchiolitis: key recommendations (ed), January 15, p. 171
cough: diagnosis and management (prac guide), February 15, p. 567
lemierre syndrome presenting with fever and pharyngitis (let), April 1, p. 979
treatment of the common cold (article), February 15, p. 515
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
asbestos-related lung disease (article), March 1, p. 683
lung cancer: diagnosis and management (article), January 1, p. 56
predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (poc), June 15, p. 1837
RESTLESS LEGS
pramipexole (mirapex) for restless legs syndrome (steps), April 15, p. 1239
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
dyspnea and dry cough in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (photo), January 1, p. 103
RICKETS
determining the nutritional cause of rickets in children (let), February 15, p. 470
ROTAVIRUS
SALINE
cerumen impaction (article), May 15, p. 1523
SCALP SCALING
management of infantile seborrheic dermatitis (let), March 15, p. 807
seborrheic dermatitis (bmj), May 1, p. 1375
SCHIZOPHRENIA
schizophrenia: a review (article), June 15, p. 1821
SCIATICA
evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain (article), April 15, p. 1181
treatment of acute sciatica (clin inq), January 1, p. 99
SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
management of infantile seborrheic dermatitis (let), March 15, p. 807
seborrheic dermatitis (bmj), May 1, p. 1375
SEIZURES
evaluation of a first seizure (article), May 1, p. 1342
new-onset seizures (quiz), June 1, p. 1705
SERUM MARKERS
acute pancreatitis: diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1513
SEXUAL ABUSE
child abuse: approach and management (article), January 15, p. 221
SEXUAL HISTORY
updated cdc guidelines for the treatment of stds (prac guide), February 15, p. 560
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
cdc changes treatment guidelines for gonorrhea (prac guid briefs), June 1, p. 1715
cdc releases survey results on std counseling in adolescents (prac guid briefs), February 1, p. 422
hpv vaccine: a cornerstone of female health (ed), January 1, p. 28
SHINGLES
herpes zoster virus vaccine (zostavax) for the prevention of shingles (steps), June 15, p. 1843
SKIN CONDITIONS
common skin conditions during pregnancy (article), January 15, p. 211
treatment options for atopic dermatitis (article), February 15, p. 523
SKIN DISCOLORATION
an infant with a hypopigmented macule (photo), April 1, p. 1053
distal upper extremity edema and discoloration (photo), March 15, p. 889
SKIN DISORDERS
erythema nodosum: a sign of systemic disease (article), March 1, p. 695
large, silvery plaques (photo), April 15, p. 1235
seborrheic dermatitis (bmj), May 1, p. 1375
SKIN INFECTION
treatment of impetigo (clin inq), March 1, p. 703
SKIN LESIONS
an infant with a hypopigmented macule (photo), April 1, p. 1053
common spider bites (article), March 15, p. 869
diagnosis and treatment of impetigo (article), March 15, p. 859
escharotic lesion after a "brown recluse spider bite" (quiz), June 15, p. 1841
large, silvery plaques (photo), April 15, p. 1235
SMOKING CESSATION
clarification about smoking cessation interventions (let), April 15, p. 1151
telephone counseling improves smoking cessation rates (coch briefs), March 1, p. 650
the changing face of copd (ed), February 1, p. 315
SPIDER BITES
common spider bites (article), March 15, p. 869
SPINAL MANIPULATION
treatment of acute sciatica (clin inq), January 1, p. 99
SPLINTS
braces and splints for musculoskeletal conditions (article), February 1, p. 342
carpal tunnel syndrome (steps), February 1, p. 381
SPORTS INJURIES
assessment of patients with sports-related concussions (let), June 15, p. 1770
principles to help prevent youth sports-related injuries (let), June 1, p. 1620
SPORTS MEDICINE
principles to help prevent youth sports-related injuries (let), June 1, p. 1620
the athletic preparticipation evaluation: cardiovascular assessment (article), April 1, p. 1008
STATIN THERAPY
u.s. statin guidelines: expensive but not necessarily effective (ed), May 15, p. 1453
STATUS EPILEPTICUS
STDS
updated cdc guidelines for the treatment of stds (prac guide), February 15, p. 560
STENTS
vascular surgery: an update (article), January 1, p. 85
STRESS TESTING
preparation of the cardiac patient for noncardiac surgery (article), March 1, p. 656
STROKE
a fall in the dark (closeups), April 15, p. 1177
occupational therapy improves activities of daily living after stroke (cochrane), June 1, p. 1651
SURGERY
hip fracture (bmj), January 1, p. 93
outpatient management of anticoagulation therapy, April 1, p. 1031
predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (poc), June 15, p. 1837
vascular surgery: an update (article), January 1, p. 85
SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
TACHYCARDIA
TENNIS ELBOW
tennis elbow (bmj), March 1, p. 701
THYROID DISEASE
autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (article), March 1, p. 667
THYROIDITIS
diagnosing patients with suspected thyroiditis (let), January 15, p. 168
TOPICAL THERAPY
effective topical treatments for nongenital warts (coch briefs), April 1, p. 1001
TRAVEL MEDICINE
idsa releases guidelines on travel medicine (prac guide), June 1, p. 1712
TRAVELER'S DIARRHEA
idsa releases guidelines on travel medicine (prac guide), June 1, p. 1712
TRIGLYCERIDES
management of hypertriglyceridemia (article), May 1, p. 1365
which lipoprotein measurements are clinically useful? (clin inq), February 1, p. 387
TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS
an infant with a hypopigmented macule (photo), April 1, p. 1053
ULTRASONOGRAPHY
UTERINE ABNORMALITIES
uterine fibroid tumors: diagnosis and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1503
UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION
management options for uterine fibroid tumors (ed), May 15, p. 1452
UTERINE BLEEDING
treatment of menorrhagia (article), June 15, p. 1813
VACCINATION
cdc reports on vaccination coverage of children entering school (prac guid briefs), March 15, p. 931
hepatitis b vaccine for infants of HBsAg-positive mothers (coch briefs), January 1, p. 49
herpes zoster virus vaccine (zostavax) for the prevention of shingles (steps), June 15, p. 1843
hpv vaccine: a cornerstone of female health (ed), January 1, p. 28
idsa releases guidelines on travel medicine (prac guide), June 1, p. 1712
vaccines for preventing influenza in older patients (coch briefs), February 1, p. 337
VAGINAL BLEEDING
late pregnancy bleeding (article), April 15, p. 1199
VASCULAR DISEASE
vascular surgery: an update (article), January 1, p. 85
VIRUS INFECTION
clinical presentations of parvovirus b19 infection (article), February 1, p. 373
VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
amblyopia (article), February 1, p. 361
cerebellar and retinal vascular lesions in a postpartum patient (photo), February 1, p. 393
VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY
determining the nutritional cause of rickets in children (let), February 15, p. 470
VOMITING
ginger: an overview (article), June 1, p. 1689
predicting postoperative nausea and vomiting (poc), May 15, p. 1537
VULVA
acog guidelines on vulvodynia (prac guid briefs), April 15, p. 1261
VULVODYNIA
acog guidelines on vulvodynia (prac guid briefs), April 15, p. 1261
WARFARIN
outpatient management of anticoagulation therapy, April 1, p. 1031
WARTS
effective topical treatments for nongenital warts (coch briefs), April 1, p. 1001
WEIGHT LOSS
exercise is an effective intervention in overweight and obese patients (cochrane), May 1, p. 1333
use of exenatide for weight loss in patients with diabetes (let), May 1, p. 1304
WISE PRESCRIBING
appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach (article), January 15, p. 231
WOMEN'S HEALTH
acog guidelines on vulvodynia (prac guid briefs), April 15, p. 1261
acog releases guideline for management of postpartum hemorrhage (prac guid briefs), April 1, p. 1101
acog releases opinion on inducing labor for vbac (prac guid briefs), March 15, p. 931
adolescent pregnancy and associated risks: not just a result of maternal age (ed), May 1, p. 1310
aha publishes guidelines on cvd prevention in women (prac guide), April 1, p. 1096
cardiovascular disease prevention in women (ed), April 1, p. 984
common skin conditions during pregnancy (article), January 15, p. 211
diagnosing patients with suspected thyroiditis (let), January 15, p. 168
dystocia in nulliparous women (article), June 1, p. 1671
hepatitis b vaccine for infants of HBsAg-positive mothers (coch briefs), January 1, p. 49
hpv vaccine: a cornerstone of female health (ed), January 1, p. 28
importance of counseling patients about contraception (let), March 1, p. 624
late pregnancy bleeding (article), April 15, p. 1199
management options for uterine fibroid tumors (ed), May 15, p. 1452
pain in the right lower quadrant (photo), May 15, p. 1541
pregnant physicians and infectious disease risk (curb con), January 1, p. 112
prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage (article), March 15, p. 875
screening for breast cancer: what to do with the evidence (ed), June 1, p. 1623
treatment of menorrhagia (article), June 15, p. 1813
uterine fibroid tumors: diagnosis and treatment (article), May 15, p. 1503
WORK-RELATED INJURIES
work-related eye injuries and illnesses (article), April 1, p. 1017
