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February 2003 (Vol. 52, No. 2)

Editorial

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InfoPOEMsŪ

Duct tape removes warts
Thomas J. Lynch, PharmD

 HRT and vitamins C and E do not improve coronary disease in women
M. Nawal Lutfiyya, PhD; Eric Henley, MD, MPH

Vaccine prevents genital herpes in subgroup of women
Charles Cole, MD

 Densitometry identifies women in whom treatment will reduce fracture risk
Peter F. Cronholm, MD; Wendy Barr, MD, MPH

Detriments of tPA for acute stroke in routine clinical practice
Barbara L. Novak, PharmD; Rex W. Force, PharmD

 Comparing celecoxib with traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Melissa Johnson, DO; Terry Seaton, PharmD

Screening for and treating asymptomatic bacteriuria not useful in women with diabetes
G. Robert DeYoung, PharmD, BCPS; Steve Ashmead, MD

 Negative ELISA D-dimer assay can miss pulmonary embolism
Belinda Ireland, MD, MS

Self-examination does not reduce breast cancer mortality
Marsha Wittink, MD; Joseph B. Straton, MD, MSCE

 Digoxin increases mortality among women with congestive heart failure
Sharon See, PharmD; Patricio Bruno, DO, St.

Applied Evidence

Depression screening: a practical strategy
Donald E. Nease Jr, MD; Jean M. Malouin, MD, MPH

 A thorough yet efficient exam identifies most problems in school athletes
Peter J. Carek, MD, MS; Arch G. Mainous, III, PhD

Photo Rounds

Abnormal fingernails
Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Clinical Inquiries

Which postmenopausal women should be offered combined HRT?
M. Norman Oliver, MD; Janice Sheufelt, MD; Prajakta Deshpande, MD; Karen K. Grandage, MSLS; Leilani St. Anna, MLIS
Commentary
Laura Hansen , PharmD, BCPS

 Is pneumococcal vaccine effective in nursing home patients?
Owen McCormack, DO; James Meza, MD, MSA; Sandra Martin, MLS
Commentary
Paul Tatum , MD, MSPH

Does cranberry juice prevent or treat urinary tract infection?
Raphael J. Kiel, MD; Joan Nashelsky, MLS
Commentary
Brett Robbins , MD

 Are drug therapies effective in treating Bell’s palsy?
Scott Shannon, MD; Susan Meadows, MLS
Commentary
Steven H. Horowitz , MD

Bell’s palsy

 
 



 

 
 
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