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October 2005 (Vol. 54, No. 10)

Editorial

A case that’s black and white: The price of being poor and African American in New Orleans
Jeff Susman, MD

 

InfoPOEMsŪ

Low testosterone not associated with female sexual dysfunction

 Vitamin E does not lower women’s risk of CVD or cancer

PPIs effective for diagnosis, treatment of noncardiac chest pain

 Oral contraceptives are effective for dysmenorrhea

Treating negative dipstick dysuria decreases symptoms

 

Applied Evidence

Controlling hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes: Which agent for which patient?
Charles A. Cefalu, MD, MS; William T. Cefalu, MD

 Are Ayurvedic herbs for diabetes effective?
Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD; Mary Hardy, MD; Sally C. Morton, PhD; Ian Coulter, PhD; Swamy Venuturupalli, MD; Joya Favreau, MD; Lara K. Hilton, BA

Photo Rounds

Skin rash and muscle weakness
Jamie Goodall, MS; Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Practice Alert

When, and when not, to use the interferon-gamma TB blood test
Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA

 

Clinical Inquiries

How long is expectant management safe in first-trimester miscarriage?
Charles Butler, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Leilani St. Anna, MLIS, AHIP
Commentary
• FPs should empathize, explain, and expedite
Paul Crawford , MD

 What treatments prevent miscarriage after recurrent pregnancy loss?
Matt Price, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Sarah Safranek, MLIS
Commentary
• Document your patient’s understanding of the risks and benefits
Beth Damitz , MD

In menopausal women, does fatigue indicate disease?
Mary N. Hall, MD; Laura Leach, MLIS
Commentary
• History and exam usually uncover conditions causing fatigue other than menopause
Robert Kynerd , MD

 What is the recommended evaluation and treatment for elevated serum prolactin?
Jo Jackson, MD; Sarah Safranek, MLIS
Commentary
Allen Daugird , MD

How should we follow athletes after a concussion?
Alex Akhavan, MD; Cynthia Flores, DO; Shannan Green, MD; Jason Hackett, MD; Minh Nguyen, MD; J. William Kerns, MD; Karen Knight, MSLS
Commentary
• Management of an athlete after concussion should be handled on an individualized basis
Sourav Poddar , MD

 What is the best treatment for nocturnal enuresis in children?
Corey Lyon, DO; Janet Schnall, MLS
Commentary
Sourav Poddar , MD

Letters to the Editor

The circumcision controversy

 Fundamental flaws of the WHI

Honey for refractory diabetic foot ulcers

 

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