2004 Annual Index

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Subject Index

Acute Care
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [Uche A, et al] 3:38
Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [Saxour JD, Branoff RP] 3:41
Hypophosphatemia [Roldan CJ] 7:37
Psychiatric Symptoms in Acute Intermittent Porphyria [Alao AO, et al] 2:28

Autoimmune Disorders
Systemic Sclerosis [Gordon CD, et al] 1:21

Cardiovascular Disorders
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Immunoassay: Rapid Bedside Diagnostic Test for Heart Failure [Nalmas S, Shenoy MM] 6:34
High-Density Lipoproteins and Risk for Coronary Artery Disease [Toth PP] 2:10
Managing Hypertension in Diabetes [Felicetta JV, Blohm K] 12:38

Dermatologic Disorders
Severe Vibrio vulnificus Infection on Long Island [Laflamme MR, Tompkins D] 7:31
Systemic Sclerosis [Gordon CD, et al] 1:21
Wegener's Granulomatosis [Gupta S, Rizeq M] 4:26

Diabetes
How Should We Diagnose Diabetes Mellitus? [Cheema AA, Hilu RC] 10:35
Managing Hypertension in Diabetes [Felicetta JV, Blohm K] 12:38
Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus: Genetic and Environmental Factors [Meyer C] 12:6
Practical Medical Management of Type 2 Diabetes [Ahmadian M, Duckworth WC] 12:28
Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Diabetes Mellitus [Vela BS] 12:17
See also Endocrine/Metabolic Disorders

Drug/Alcohol Abuse
Hypophosphatemia [Roldan CJ] 7:37
The Latest Rage: Methamphetamine Abuse [Meeks A, Stevens R] 9:26
Recent Developments in Alcohol Biomarkers [Miller PM] 11:11

Drug Therapy
Managing Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Epoetin Alfa and Darbepoetin Alfa Therapy [Gnanasekaran I, D'Souza N] 4:19
Managing Erectile Dysfunction with Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors: How Do the Three Drugs Compare? [Randrup E, Baum N] 7:21
Managing Persistent, Nonmalignant Pain in the Elderly [Kawasaki L] 10:22
NSAID-induced Colitis Causing Severe Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding [Rhee TK, Reyes RS III] 9:35
Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Patient with Complications of Crohn's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab [Nwiloh VM, et al] 2:19

ECG Reading
Clues from the "Uninterpretable" ECG: Paced Rhythm and Hyperkalemia [Marcus GM, Goldschlager N] 11:26
ECG Rounds [Paul FA, et al] 4:35; 6:17; 7:29; 9:31; 10:33; 12:15
Memorizing the Abnormal Waves in an ECG: Is There a Better Way? [Hurst JW] 1:28

Emergency Medicine
Hypophosphatemia [Roldan CJ] 7:37
The Latest Rage: Methamphetamine Abuse [Meeks A, Stevens R] 9:26

Endocrine/Metabolic Disorders
Childhood Obesity [Eneli I, Crum P] 1:40
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care [Stathatos N, Burman KD] 9:13
High-Density Lipoproteins and Risk for Coronary Artery Disease [Toth PP] 2:10
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [Uche A, et al] 3:38
Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [Saxour JD, Branoff RP] 3:41 Hypophosphatemia [Roldan CJ] 7:37
Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism [Walsh CM, Gumaste VV] 4:39
See also Diabetes

Gastrointestinal Disorders
Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus [Al Jurdi R] 6:19
Guide to Initial Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Primary Care [Kim S, Neuman WR] 6:9
NSAID-induced Colitis Causing Severe Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding [Rhee TK, Reyes RS III] 9:35
Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Patient with Complications of Crohn's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab [Nwiloh VM, et al] 2:19

Geriatrics
Exercise and Aging [LeBlanc KE, Bond TK] 8:34
Falls in the Elderly [Moncada LV] 8:28
Health Screening Guidelines for the Elderly [Weyer SM] 8:10
Management of Geriatric Depression in Primary Care [Cefalu CA] 8:17
Managing Alzheimer's Dementia [Dharmarajan TS, Pais WP] 7:9
Managing Persistent, Nonmalignant Pain in the Elderly [Kawasaki L] 10:22
Office Assessment of Postmenopausal Bleeding [Ventolini G, et al] 11:39
Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection in the Elderly [Faycal HAS, et al] 1:32
Subcutaneous Emphysema After a Fall in a Nursing Home [Padala KK, et al] 10:28

Hematology
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [Uche A, et al] 3:38
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [Saxour JD, Branoff RP] 3:41

Managing Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Epoetin Alfa and Darbepoetin Alfa Therapy [Gnanasekaran I, D'Souza N] 4:19

Infectious Diseases
Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus [Al Jurdi R] 6:19
Fever and Abdominal Pain: Surprising Case of Ehrlichiosis [Watson L, Gianakos DG] 9:42
A Guide to Initial Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Primary Care [Kim S, Neuman WR] 6:9
Managing Tuberculosis in the United States [Furin JJ, Johnson JL] 3:12
Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Patient with Complications of Crohn's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab [Nwiloh VM, et al] 2:19
Severe Vibrio vulnificus Infection on Long Island [Laflamme MR, Tompkins D] 7:31
Testing for HIV Infection: Should It Be Routine? [Beckwith C, et al] 4:9

Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Disorders
Falls in the Elderly [Moncada LV] 8:28
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [Uche A, et al] 3:38
Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [Saxour JD, Branoff RP] 3:41
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty [McGraw JK, Lippert JA] 3:23
Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets and Septic Arthritis of the Hip [Ashraf A, et al] 6:28
Wegener's Granulomatosis [Gupta S, Rizeq M] 4:26

Neurologic Disorders
Managing Alzheimer's Dementia [Dharmarajan TS, Pais WP] 7:9
Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection in the Elderly [Faycal HAS, et al] 1:32

Nutritional Disorders
Childhood Obesity [Eneli I, Crum P] 1:40
Hypophosphatemia [Roldan CJ] 7:37
Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets and Septic Arthritis of the Hip [Ashraf A, et al] 6:28

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Office Assessment of Postmenopausal Bleeding [Ventolini G, et al] 11:39
Surgery During Pregnancy [Corwin AD, Mathews DM] 10:11
Traumatic Abruptio Placentae [Pean CF, et al] 2:37

Pain Management
Managing Persistent, Nonmalignant Pain in the Elderly [Kawasaki L] 10:22
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty [McGraw JK, Lippert JA] 3:23

Pediatrics
Childhood Obesity [Eneli I, Crum P] 1:40
Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets and Septic Arthritis of the Hip [Ashraf A, et al] 6:28

Practice Management
Effective Doctor-Patient Communication [Sotile WM, Sotile MO] 4:30
Staying Resilient [Sotile WM, Sotile MO] 2:24

Pregnancy
Surgery During Pregnancy [Corwin AD, Mathews DM] 10:11
Traumatic Abruptio Placentae [Pean CF, et al] 2:37

Psychiatry
Current Concepts in Bipolar Disorder [Pary R, et al] 1:10
Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus [Al Jurdi R] 6:19
Management of Geriatric Depression in Primary Care [Cefalu CA] 8:17
Psychiatric Symptoms in Acute Intermittent Porphyria [Alao AO, et al] 2:28
Role of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Patients Distressed by Medically Unexplained Symptoms [Copeland HL, et al] 11:32

Pulmonary Medicine
Lipoid Pneumonia [Myaing M, et al] 3:30
Managing Tuberculosis in the United States [Furin JJ, Johnson JL] 3:12
Tuberculosis in a Patient with Complications of Crohn's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab [Nwiloh VM, et al] 2:19
Subcutaneous Emphysema After a Fall in a Nursing Home [Padala KK, et al] 10:28

Radiology
Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection in the Elderly [Faycal HAS, et al] 1:32
Subcutaneous Emphysema After a Fall in a Nursing Home [Padala KK, et al] 10:28

Renal Disorders
Managing Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Epoetin Alfa and Darbepoetin Alfa Therapy [Gnanasekaran I, D'Souza N] 4:19

Surgery
Surgery During Pregnancy [Corwin AD, Mathews DM] 10:11

Teaching Medicine
Memorizing the Abnormal Waves in an ECG: Is There a Better Way? [Hurst JW] 1:28
Superstitions of House Officers [Naidech A, et al] 3:47

Top 10 Clinical Pearls
Emergency Medicine 9:12; Family Medicine 6:26; Internal Medicine 7:28

Urology
Managing Erectile Dysfunction with Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors: How Do the Three Drugs Compare? [Randrup E, Baum N] 7:21

Author Index

Ahmadian M, Duckworth WC. Practical Medical Management of Type 2 Diabetes, 12:28
Al Jurdi R, El-Serag H, Tabasi ST, Krishnan LL, Kunik ME. Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus, 6:19
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [Uche A, et al] 3:38
Alao AO, Soderberg MG, Geller G. Psychiatric Symptoms in Acute Intermittent Porphyria, 2:28
Ansari A, Devine R [Radiology Quiz], 9:30
Ansari A, Steeper T [Pulmonary Medicine Quiz], 4:7
Ashraf A, Magruder T, Abdul-Latif H. Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets and Septic Arthritis of the Hip, 6:28
Beckwith C, Simmons E, Lally MA, Flanigan TP. Testing for HIV Infection: Should It Be Routine? 4:9
Boeije T, Burg MD, van der Heijden FHWM, Geselschap JH [Picture Perfect], 9:25
Cefalu CA. Management of Geriatric Depression in Primary Care, 8:17
Chaudhry MU [Endocrinology Quiz], 3:35
Cheema AA, Hilu RC. How Should We Diagnose Diabetes Mellitus? 10:35
Copeland HL, Chandler HK, Caiola E, Helmer DA. Role of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Patients Distressed by Medically Unexplained Symptoms, 11:32
Corwin AD, Mathews DM. Surgery During Pregnancy, 10:11
Dharmarajan TS, Pais WP. Managing Alzheimer's Dementia, 7:9
East HE, McMullan MR, Jackson DW, Bennett JG [Dermatology Quiz], 4:33
Eneli I, Crum P. Childhood Obesity, 1:40
Faycal HSA, Logan G, Tavakoli M, Iskandar S, Byrd RP Jr, Roy TM. Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection in the Elderly, 1:32
Feinberg AW. Dissatisfied Doctors, 3:8; Gender Gap in Medicine, 9:1; Medical-Pharmaceutical Complex, 6:38; US Health Care System, 1:8; [Current Topics], 1:37; 2:42; 3:36; 4:37; 5:9; 6:8; 8:9; 9:40; 10:40; 11:24
Felicetta JV. Diabetes in Our Time, 10:7
Felicetta JV, Blohm K. Managing Hypertension in Diabetes, 12:38
Fred HL [Picture Perfect], 3:29; 6:27; 11:45
Fred HL, Hariharan R, Kellaway J [Ophthalmology Quiz], 12:26
Fred HL, Herrington H, Guthrie AM [Radiology Quiz], 2:18
Fred HL, Parke FA, Tan FK, Ahmed SS [Picture Perfect], 1:31
Fred HL, Zachria A, Bhattacharjee M [Picture Perfect], 2:36
Furin JJ, Johnson JL. Managing Tuberculosis in the United States, 3:12
Galaria NA, Mercurio MG [Dermatology Quiz], 1:20
Gao H, Purvin VA, Yung C-W, Chung MM [Ophthalmology Quiz], 1:36
Gnanasekaran I, D'Souza N. Managing Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Epoetin Alfa and Darbepoetin Alfa Therapy, 4:19
Gordon CD, Davis M, Lozada CJ. Systemic Sclerosis, 1:21
Guerrero M [Internal Medicine Quiz], 6:16
Gupta S, Rizeq M. Wegener's Granulomatosis, 4:26
Hartzell J, Aronson N [Infectious Diseases Quiz], 3:22
Henriques M, Mabo E, Flenaugh EL [Pulmonary Medicine Quiz], 8:27
Hurst JW. Memorizing the Abnormal Waves in an ECG: Is There a Better Way? 1:28
Kawasaki L. Managing Persistent, Nonmalignant Pain in the Elderly, 10:22
Kim S, Neuman WR. Guide to Initial Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Primary Care, 6:9
Konstantakos AK [Surgery Quiz], 2:32
Laflamme MR, Tompkins D. Severe Vibrio vulnificus Infection on Long Island, 7:31
Lane JE, Lesher JL [Picture Perfect], 8:16
LeBlanc KE, Bond TK. Exercise and Aging, 8:34
Liebeskind DS [Commentary: Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection in the Elderly], 1:35
Marcus GM, Goldschlager N. Clues from the "Uninterpretable" ECG: Paced Rhythm and Hyperkalemia, 11:26
McGraw JK, Lippert JA. Percutaneous Vertebroplasty, 3:23
Meeks A, Stevens R. The Latest Rage: Methamphetamine Abuse, 9:26
Meyer C. Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus: Genetic and Environmental Factors, 12:6
Miller PM. Recent Developments in Alcohol Biomarkers, 11:11
Moncada LV. Falls in the Elderly, 8:28
Myaing M, Alkhuja S, Cook C, Nahavandi AA. Lipoid Pneumonia, 3:30
Naidech A, Parekh NK, Kahn MJ. Superstitions of House Officers, 3:47
Nalmas S, Shenoy MM. B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Immunoassay: Rapid Bedside Diagnostic Test for Heart Failure, 6:34
Nigwekar SU, Kulshrestha S, Nigwekar PS [Dermatology Quiz], 11:18
Nwiloh VM, Ojo O, Baranco E, Efemini E. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Patient with Complications of Crohn's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab, 2:19
Padala KK, Scheinman ML, Cohen ID. Subcutaneous Emphysema After a Fall in a Nursing Home, 10:28
Pary R, Matuschka PR, Lewis S. Current Concepts in Bipolar Disorder, 1:10
Paul FA, Pokriefka EM, Wallingford CR, Mozuras J [ECG Rounds], 4:35; 6:17; 7:29; 9:31; 10:33; 12:15
Pean CF, Crown LA, Franks AM. Traumatic Abruptio Placentae, 2:37
Quek ML, Daneshmand S [Urology Quiz], 7:19
Randrup E, Baum N. Managing Erectile Dysfunction with Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors: How Do the Three Drugs Compare?, 7:21
Rhee TK, Reyes RS III. NSAID-induced Colitis Causing Severe Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 9:35
Roldan CJ. Hypophosphatemia, 7:37
Ruhe J [Commentary: Severe Vibrio vulnificus Infection on Long Island], 7:36
Sareli A, Eiger G [Pulmonary Medicine Quiz], 5:16
Saxour JD, Branoff RP. Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, 3:41
Schumacher HR Jr [Commentary: Wegener's Granulomatosis], 4:29
Sheehan DJ, Lesher JL, Jr [Picture Perfect], 4:38
Siegel HJ [Orthopedic Surgery Quiz], 6:32
Smith K, Mercurio MG [Dermatology Quiz], 7:18
Snow J, Lipschik GY [Commentary: Subcutaneous Emphysema], 10:32
Sotile WM, Sotile MO. Staying Resilient, 2:24; Effective Doctor-Patient Communication, 4:30
Stathatos N, Burman KD. Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care, 9:13
Tavakoli M [Internal Medicine Quiz], 11:19
Teixeira L, Johnson JL [Infectious Diseases Quiz], 10:21
Toth PP. High-Density Lipoproteins and Risk for Coronary Artery Disease, 2:10
Uche A, Martin J, Humayun H. Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, 3:38
Vela BS. Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Diabetes Mellitus, 12:17
Ventolini G, Barhan S, Guy S. Office Assessment of Postmenopausal Bleeding, 11:39
Walsh CM, Gumaste VV. Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism, 4:39
Watson L, Gianakos DG. Fever and Abdominal Pain: Surprising Case of Ehrlichiosis, 9:42
Weyer SM. Health Screening Guidelines for the Elderly, 8:10