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Achkar E: What is a practical approach to outpatient evaluation of diarrhea in a previously healthy, middle-aged patient? (1-Minute Consult). Feb 104

Adelstein DJ See Morales A

Agarwal A See Pasqualotto FF

Ahmad M See Özkan M

Albert NM, Young JB: Heart failure disease management: A team approach. Jan 53

Anonymous: What you can do to keep your heart failure under control (Patient Information). Jan 63

Anonymous: Polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility (Patient Information). Jan 73

Anonymous: Slowing the damage of kidney disease (Patient Information). Feb 152

Anonymous: Controlling irritable bowel syndrome (Patient Information). Mar 237

Anonymous: Managing prostatitis (Patient Information). May 398

Anonymous: Date rape drugs: What parents should know (Patient Information). Jun 551

Anonymous: Cholesterol: What you need to know (Patient Information). Jul 623

Anonymous: Peripheral vascular disease (Patient Information). Aug 734

Anonymous: What you should know about low-carbohydrate diets (Patient Information). Sep 775

Anonymous: Living with fibromyalgia (Patient Information). Oct 837

Arroliga AC: Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in acute respiratory failure: Does it improve outcomes? (Medical Grand Rounds). Aug 677

Arroliga AC See Jain P

Asher CR See McRae AT

Asher CR See Peikert T

Avery JK: Making the most of cholesterol-lowering margarines. Mar 194

Avery RK: Immunizations in adult immunocompromised patients: Which to use and which to avoid. Apr 337

Bargout R, Malhotra A: A 44-year-old man with a pruritic skin rash (The Clinical Picture). Nov 952

Beck LH: Should the actual or the corrected serum sodium be used to calculate the anion gap in diabetic ketoacidosis? (1-Minute Consult). Aug 673

Bergfeld WF, Mulinari-Brenner F: Shedding: How to manage a common cause of hair loss. Mar 256

Blackburn GL, Phillips JCC, Morreale S: Physician’s guide to popular low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets. Sep 761

Bröker M: Meningococcal vaccination for college freshmen (Letter). Oct 879

Bush HS: Safe use of sildenafil in patients with coronary artery disease. Apr 349

Calabrese LH: Changing patterns of morbidity and mortality in HIV disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Feb 105

Cardon LA See Lewis DH

Chan AW, Moliterno DJ: In-stent restenosis: Update on intracoronary radiotherapy. Sep 796

Chang DZ, Correia NG, Khurana P, Tuthill RJ, Taege AJ: A 35-year-old man with recurrent aseptic meningitis (IM Board Review). Mar 199

Chemaly RF, Rehm SJ: A young woman with fever, headache, and lymphadenopathy (IM Board Review). Jul 584

Cheng TO: Atrial septal defect repair in adults (Letter). Feb 174

Chester AC: Surgery for fibromyalgia (Letter). Dec 1022

Chew DP, Moliterno DJ: GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors in coronary artery disease management: What the latest trials tell us. Dec 1017

Chung MK See McRae AT

Clauw DJ: Elusive syndromes: Treating the biologic basis of fibromyalgia and related syndromes (Medical Grand Rounds). Oct 830

Clough JD: Addressing both sides of a difficult controversy (From the Editor). Jan 8

Clough JD: New findings in multiple sclerosis: A message for primary care clinicians (From the Editor). Feb 91

Clough JD: Rare but serious adverse effects in commonly used drugs (From the Editor). Mar 179

Clough JD: Unproven therapies and media hype (From the Editor). Apr 267

Clough JD: The domino effect of the strangulation of post acute care (From the Editor). May 371

Clough JD: Who wants to be a health care worker? The health care staffing crisis (Editorial). May 376

Clough JD: C-reactive protein: It’s back (From the Editor). Jun 475

Clough JD: IM Board Review: A medical mystery every month (From the Editor). Aug 667

Clough JD: Adverse drug reactions and medication errors: Not always a clear distinction (From the Editor). Sep 739

Clough JD: Handheld computers are fun, sometimes even useful (From the Editor). Oct 819

Clough JD: Bioterrorism: An unexpected boost to public health? (From the Editor). Dec 971

Cohen BH, Gold DR: Mitochondrial cytopathy in adults: What we know so far (published correction appears in Cleve Clin J Med 2001; 68:746). Jul 625

Cohen JA See Fox RJ

Cohen SB See Orija IB

Correia NG See Chang DZ

Correia NG See Jneid H

Costin JA: Is laser vision correction safe in patients with diabetes? (1-Minute Consult). May 385

Decamp M See Meziane M

Dennis VW See Morales A

Dweik RA: The promise and reality of nitric oxide in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Jun 486

Dweik RA See Özkan M

El-Sayegh S See Muzina DJ

Embi PJ: Information at hand: Using handheld computers in medicine. Oct 840

Erbas T See Vinik AI

Falcone T: What the internist needs to know about infertility. Jan 65

Falk GW: Current challenges in Barrett’s esophagus (Medical Grand Rounds). May 415

Finucane TE See Oldenquist GW

Flaherty KR, Martinez FJ: Diagnosing interstitial lung disease: A practical approach to a difficult problem. Jan 33

Fox RJ, Cohen JA: Multiple sclerosis: The importance of early recognition and treatment. Feb 157

Francis GS, Gassler JP: What are ‘tissue ACE inhibitors, and should they be used instead of other ACE inhibitors? (1-Minute Consult). Mar 185

Fraser SL See Zapor M

Frolkis JP See Sprecher DM

Galus M: Preventive medicine and screening (Letter). Jan 82

Gassler JP See Francis GS

George JN, Vesely SK: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment. Oct 857

Gerber RB, Kavuru M: Does salmeterol increase mortality in patients with COPD? (1-Minute Consult). Jul 600

Glauser J: Cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and profound hypokalemia in a trauma patient (IM Board Review). May 401

Gold DR See Cohen BH

Goldberg TH: Preventive medicine and screening (In Reply). Jan 83

Gordon SM: Should all college-bound freshmen receive meningococcal vaccine? (1-Minute Consult). Jan 9

Griffin BP: New series: Valvular heart disease update. Oct 880

Griffin BP See Lewis DH

Griffin BP See Hayek E

Griffin BP See Peikert T

Griffin BP See Rimmerman CM

Glauser J: Cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and profound hypokalemia in a trauma patient (IM Board Review). May 401

Haas GJ: Management of asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction. Mar 249

Hake AM: Use of cholinesterase inhibitors for treatment of Alzheimer disease (Medical Grand Rounds). Jul 608

Hall GS See Serkey JM

Hall PM: Strategies to prevent progression of renal disease. Feb 143

Harris CM: Handheld computers in medicine: The future is not here yet (Editorial). Oct 854

Hayek E, Griffin BP: Current medical management of valvular heart disease. Oct 881

Heffez DS: Surgery for fibromyalgia (Letter). Dec 1022

Hobbs RE: Should patients with severe heart failure be treated with beta-blockers? (1-Minute Consult). May 469

Hooper M: Is glucosamine an effective treatment for osteoarthritic pain? (1-Minute Consult). Jun 494

Ifudu O: Maximizing response to erythropoietin in treating HIV-associated anemia. Jul 643

Isaacson JH: Should patients with documented or probable coronary artery disease routinely be placed on betablockers before noncardiac surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Apr 273

Isada CM: New developments in long-term treatment of HIV: The honeymoon is over (Medical Grand Rounds). Sep 804

Jaber WA, Klein AL: How often are atrial septal defects associated with thromboembolism? When should they be looked for? (1-Minute Consult). Nov 954

Jaber WA See Lewis DH

Jain A See Mehta N

Jain P, Arroliga AC: Spiral CT for lung cancer screening: Is it ready for prime time? Jan 74

Jneid H, Correia NG, Michota FA Jr: A 65-year-old man with progressive shortness of breath (IM Board Review). Oct 888

Jneid H, Thacker HL: Coronary artery disease in women: Different, often undertreated. May 441

Kalaycio ME: Chronic myelogenous leukemia: The news you have and haven’t heard (Medical Grand Rounds). Nov 913

Kavuru M See Gerber RB

Kavuru M See Mazzone P

Kavuru M See Vielhaber MM

Khurana P See Chang DZ

Klein AL See Jaber WA

Kline M See Schils J

Kooken AR See Tomecki KJ

Krcik JA: Performance-enhancing substances: What athletes are using (Medical Grand Rounds). Apr 283

Kushner I: C-reactive protein elevation can be caused by conditions other than inflammation and may reflect biologic aging (Commentary). Jun 535

Langston RHS: What is the risk of complications from cataract surgery in patients taking anticoagulants? (1- Minute Consult). Feb 97

Lauer MA See Mawhorter SD

Lauer MS See Peterson JG

Leonard M See Peters ML

Lewis DH, Cardon LA, Griffin BP, Jaber WA: A 67-year old woman with sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea (The Clinical Picture). Oct 828

Licata AA See Peters ML

Lichtin AE: What evaluation should be done for an apparently healthy patient with an increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV)? (1-Minute Consult). May 381

Lipani J: COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: The data are inconclusive and these drugs are needed (Point and Counterpoint). Nov 961

Longworth DL: Microbial drug resistance and the roles of the new antibiotics (Medical Grand Rounds). Jun 496

Longworth DL See Pile JC

Malhotra A See Bargout R

Malone DA Jr See Singh V

Mandell BF: Trends in rheumatic disease: Update on new diagnostic and treatment strategies (Medical Grand Rounds). May 425

Mandell BF: Evidence of smoke and atherosclerotic fire (Editorial). Jun 538

Mandell BF: New cholesterol guidelines: Better, but harder to follow (From the Editor).Jul 579

Mandell BF: COX-2 inhibitors: Balancing the hope, the hype, and the concern (From the Editor). Nov 899

Mandell BF: COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: Point and Counterpoint (Editorial). Nov 957

Mandell BF See Sridharan ST

Marschalk A, Messinger-Rapport BJ: Anticoagulation therapy in an elderly woman with atrial fibrillation (IM Board Review). Jun 561

Martinez FJ See Flaherty KR

Mawhorter SD, Lauer MA: Is atherosclerosis an infectious disease? May 449

Mawhorter SD: Who should receive hepatitis A vaccine? (1-Minute Consult). Oct 825

Mazzone P, Thomassen MJ, Kavuru M: Our new understanding of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: What an internist needs to know. Dec 977

McRae AT, Chung MK, Asher CR: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young people. May 459

Mehta AC See Minai OA

Mehta N, Jain A: Finding evidence-based answers to clinical questions online (Medical Grand Rounds). Apr 307

Mersfelder TL: Phenylpropanolamine and stroke: The study, the FDA ruling, the implications. Mar 208 

Messinger-Rapport BJ See Marschalk A

Mette SA: When should central venous catheters be changed in the intensive care unit? Should there be a rigid time-based protocol for doing so? (1-Minute Consult). Dec 994

Meziane M, Decamp M: Low-dose spiral CT for lung cancer screening (Letter). Jan 84

Michota FA: Trends in hospital medicine: Hospitalist advantages revealed (Medical Grand Rounds).Jul 659

Michota FA See Jneid H

Minai OA, Mehta AC: A lung-transplant patient with infiltrates (The Clinical Picture). Feb 172

Moliterno DJ See Chan AW

Moliterno DJ See Chew DP

Monev SD: How should hyperuricemia be treated in a patient with allopurinol hypersensitivity? (1-Minute Consult).Jul 597

Moodie DS: Atrial septal defect repair in adults (In Reply). Feb 174

Moore CL: The dangers of self-monitored dieting: What are our patients really doing? (Commentary). Sep 777

Moore HCF: Managing menopause after breast cancer: Balancing risks and benefits. Mar 243

Morales A, Adelstein DJ: Should a patient with a brain tumor receive anticoagulation for a thromboembolic event? (1-Minute Consult). Jan 13

Morales A, Dennis VW: Should an ACE inhibitor be stopped if signs of renal insufficiency appear? (1-Minute Consult). Apr 280

Morreale S See Blackburn GL

Mukherjee D, Yadav JS: Update on peripheral vascular diseases: From smoking cessation to stenting. Aug 723

Mukherjee D, Nissen SE, Topol EJ: COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk:We defend our data and suggest caution. Nov 963

Mulinari-Brenner F See Bergfeld WF

Muzina DJ, El-Sayegh S: Recognizing and treating social anxiety disorder. Jul 649

Natale A: Radiofrequency ablation of the pulmonary veins: Can it stop atrial fibrillation at its source? (Medical Grand Rounds). Jan 17

Nissen SE See Mukherjee D

Noeller TP: Biological and chemical terrorism: Recognition and management. Dec 1001

Nurko S: At what level of hyperkalemia or creatinine elevation should ACE inhibitor therapy be stopped or not started? (1-Minute Consult). Sep 754

Oldenquist GW, Scott L, Finucane TE: Home care: What a physician needs to know. May 433

Orija IB, Cohen SB: An elderly woman with drug-induced coma in winter (IM Board Review). Jan 25

Özkan M, Dweik RA, Ahmad M: Drug-induced lung disease. Sep 782

Palmer R: Falls in elderly patients: Predictable and preventable (Medical Grand Rounds). Apr 303

Pasqualotto FF, Agarwal A: Should we offer semen cryopreservation to men with testicular cancer? (1-Minute Consult). Feb 101

Patel VB, Robbins MA, Topol EJ: C-reactive protein: A ‘golden marker’ for inflammation and coronary artery disease. Jun 521

Pavia S,Wilkoff BL: The MUSTT Trial. Preventing sudden death in coronary cardiomyopathy: Implantable defibrillators lead the way. Feb 113

Peikert T, Asher CR, Griffin BP: Systolic ejection murmur presenting with dyspnea on exertion (Cardiovascular Board Review). Sep 809

Peters ML, Leonard M, Licata AA: Role of alendronate and risedronate in preventing and treating osteoporosis. Nov 945

Peterson JG, Lauer MS: Using aspirin and ACE inhibitors in combination: Why the hullabaloo? Jun 569

Phillips JCC See Blackburn GL

Pile JC:West Nile fever: Here to stay and spreading. Jun 553

Pile JC, Longworth DL: Bioterrorism: What practicing physicians can do (Editorial). Dec 998

Potts JM: The four categories of prostatitis: A practical approach to treatment (Medical Grand Rounds). May 389

Rehm SJ See Chemaly RF

Rendt K: Inflammatory myopathies: Narrowing the differential diagnosis. Jun 505

Rimmerman CM: A 46-year-old man with dyspnea (The Clinical Picture). Mar 191

Rimmerman CM, Griffin BP: New series. Cardiovascular Board Review. Sep 808

Rimmerman CM: A 62-year-old man with an abnormal electrocardiogram (The Clinical Picture). Dec 975

Robbins MA See Patel VB

Rome ES: It’s a rave new world: Rave culture and illicit drug use in the young (published addendum appears in Cleve Clin J Med 2001; 68:733). Jun 541

Rome ES: Illicit drug use (Letter). Aug 733

Saliba WI: Dofetilide (Tikosyn): A new drug to control atrial fibrillation. Apr 353

Schils J, Kline M: Acute onset of knee pain (The Clinical Picture). Sep 744

Scott L See Oldenquist GW

Serkey JM, Hall GS: Handwashing compliance: What works? Apr 325

Shen B, Soffer E: The challenge of irritable bowel syndrome: Creating an alliance between patient and physician. Mar 224

Singh V, Malone DA Jr: Should amphetamines be added to SSRI therapy to enhance the antidepressant effect? (1- Minute Consult). Sep 748

Soffer E See Shen B

Solomon GD: Management of primary headache: Serendipity and science (Medical Grand Rounds). Nov 904

Sprecher DM, Frolkis JP: Using the new cholesterol guidelines in everyday practice.Jul 617

Sridharan ST, Mandell BF: Myocardial infarction in a 24- year-old woman (IM Board Review). Aug 688

Stein EA: Aggressive treatment of dyslipidemia: A review of supporting evidence. Feb 130

Taege AJ See Chang DZ

Thacker HL See Jneid H

Thomas DR: Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: What works? What doesn’t? Aug 704

Thomassen MJ See Mazzone P

Tomecki KJ, Kooken AR: A young person with papules and plaques (The Clinical Picture). Sep 752

Topol EJ See Mukherjee D

Topol EJ See Patel VB

Tuthill RJ See Chang DZ

Vesely SK See George JN

Vidt DG: Can angiotensin II receptor blockers be used in patients who have developed a cough or angioedema as a result of taking an ACE inhibitor? (1-Minute Consult). Mar 189

Vielhaber MM, Kavuru M: Should we still be using theophylline to treat asthma? (1-Minute Consult). Aug 681

Vinik AI, Erbas T: Recognizing and treating diabetic autonomic neuropathy. Nov 928

Waters TA: Heat illness: Tips for recognition and treatment. Aug 685

Weiss RG: Evolving cardiovascular applications for magnetic resonance imaging (Medical Grand Rounds). Mar 238

Wilke WS: Can fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome be cured by surgery? (1-Minute Consult). Apr 277

Wilkoff BL See Pavia S

Yadav JS See Mukherjee D

Yamani MH: When should digoxin be used in patients with diastolic dysfunction? (1-Minute Consult). Jun 481

Young JB See Albert NM

Yu VL: Legionnaires’ disease: Seek and ye shall find (Medical Grand Rounds). Apr 318

Zapor M, Fraser SL: A 47-year-old man with a sore throat (The Clinical Picture). Aug 605

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