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September 2003 (Vol. 52, No. 9) Diuretics are first choice for hypertension Jeffrey Reznik, MD; Warren Newton, MD,MPH | | Omeprazole and placebo have same long-term effect on dyspepsia Mark Lepsch, MD; Scott Strayer, MD, MPH | Many abnormal PSA test results normalize over time Robert Gramling, MD | | MR angiography effective for diagnosing carotid artery stenosis Elizabeth Laffey, MD; Scott M. Strayer, MD, MPH | Warfarin started at 10 mg achieves therapeutic INR faster than 5 mg Alan Cementina, MD; Eric A. Jackson, PharmD | | Ezetimibe plus atorvastatin lowers cholesterol Wendy S. Madigosky, MD; Kevin Y. Kane, MD, MSPH | Diet may slow progression of diabetic nephropathy Anne Mounsey, MD | | Naturopathic ear drops minimally effective for acute otitis media David L. Fay, MD; Kenneth G. Schellhase, MD, MPH; Daniel Wujek, MD | Anticholinergics reduce symptoms of overactive bladder Sharon See,, PharmD; Kamini Geer, MD | | Oral topiramate effective for alcoholism Noble Anderson, MD; M. Norman Oliver, MD |
What is the best treatment for plantar fasciitis? Teresa S. Stadler, MD; E. Diane Johnson, MLS
Mark B. Stephens , MD, MS
| | Does physical therapy improve symptoms of fibromyalgia? Mindy Smith, MD, MS; Radha Ramana Murthy Gokula, MD; Arlene Weismantel, MILS, AHIP
• Exercise, physical therapy ease pain, “helplessness”
| Do antiarrhythmics prevent sudden death in patients with heart failure? Thomas A. Ball, MD; J. William Kerns, MD; Joan Nashelsky, MLS
• Beta-blockers reduce mortality in patients with heart failure Joseph Saseen , PharmD, BCPS
| | Do nasal decongestants relieve symptoms? Ginger Allen, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Terry Ann Jankowski, MLS, AHIP
• Decongestants can do more harm than good Russell W. Roberts , MD
| Is screening for lead poisoning justified? Amy C. Denham, MD, MPH; Linda J. Collins, MSLS
• Lead screening: Think locally Julia Fashner , MD
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