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February 2005 (Vol. 54, No. 2)

Editorial

I met a genie
Jeff Susman, MD, Editor, JFP

 

InfoPOEMsŪ

Useful treatments for fibromyalgia syndrome

 Tight blood pressure control prevents blindness in patients with diabetes

ARB no better than ACE inhibitor for prevention of nephropathy progression

 Adding ACE inhibitor doesn’t improve outcomes in stable angina and normal LVEF

Cost-effective management for nephrolithiasis

 

Applied Evidence

Open-angle glaucoma: Tips for earlier detection and treatment selection
Ahmad A. Aref, BS; Brian P. Schmitt, MD, MPH, FACP

 

Photo Rounds

Persistent itchy pink rings
Michelle E., Brand, MS4; Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Practice Alert

Cause-of-death certification: Not as easy as it seems
Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA

 

Commentary

Acute sinusitis, antibiotics, and the Holy Grail
John Hickner, MD, MSc

 

Clinical Inquiries

Do insulin-sensitizing drugs increase ovulation rates for women with PCOS?
Camille Andy, MD; Donna Flake, MSLS, MSAS
Commentary
• For those trying to conceive, the tried-andtrue medication is clomiphene
Linda French , MD

 What are effective treatments for oppositional and defiant behaviors in preadolescents?
Suzanne E Farley, MA; Jennifer S. Adams, MA; Michelle E. Lutton, PsyD; Caryn Scoville, MLS
Commentary
• Psychological interventions for parent and child are essential
Richard C. Fulkerson , MD; Anita R. Webb , PhD

What is the most effective treatment for ADHD in children?
Lisa A. Johnson, MD; Sarah Safranek, MLIS
Commentary
• When patients, parents, and teachers are educated, we achieve better outcomes
Jerry Friemoth , MD

 What is the interval for monitoring warfarin therapy once therapeutic levels are achieved?
Linda N. Meurer, MD, MPH; Barbara Jamieson, MLIS
Commentary
• Clear and consistent communication between physician and patient is essential
Rick Guthmann , MD

What are the causes of hypomagnesemia?
David R. Mouw, MD, PhD; Robyn A. Latessa, MD; Elaine J. Sullo, MLS
Commentary
• We need to know when magnesium replacement improves patient outcomes
John Hickner , MD, MSc

 What are effective therapies for Clostridium difficile– associated diarrhea?
Michael E. Ohl, MD; James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH; Susan Meadows,, MLS
Commentary
• Discontinue the offending antibiotic and treat the infection; prevent outbreaks via patient-to-patient transmission
Joe Tribuna , MD; Kimdary Chek , MD, MDH

Language of Evidence

Using the likelihood ratio
Tadao Okada MD Goutham Rao, MD

 

Family Medicine Forum

Second thoughts on integrative medicine
Edzard Ernst, MD, PhD, FRCP,FRCPEd

 

Letters to the Editor

Levothyroxine and FDA bioequivalence ratings

 

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