| ADDICTION |
| Cigarette |
Nicotine patch for, 1:55
|
| Morphine |
Withdrawal from, symptoms of precipitated by administration
of an opioid agonist-antagonist, 2:90
|
| Nicotine |
Transdermal patch for, 1:55
|
| Nicotine patch |
For addiction to cigarettes, 1:55
|
Safety of in cardiac patients, 6:45
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ALLERGIC
DISORDERS
|
| Anaphylaxis |
From bacitracin for surgical wounds, 3:37
|
| Contact dermatitis |
From bacitracin for surgical wounds, 3:37
|
| Fragrance allergy |
Diagnosis and management of, 7:30
|
| Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction |
To penicillin for suspected Lyme disease, 10:95
|
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ANESTHESIOLOGY
|
| Wound anesthetization |
Protocol for administration of in the ED, 3:53
|
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CARDIOVASCULAR
DISORDERS
|
| Angina pectoris |
Alcohol consumption and risk of, 11:52
|
| Angioplasty |
Versus bypass surgery for coronary vessel disease, 11:25
|
| Atherosclerosis |
In saphenous vein bypass grafts, reduction of, 9:67
|
| Atrial fibrillation |
Diagnosis, discussion, and management of, 7:78; 10:51 (correction)
|
| Beta-blockers |
Underuse of in elderly MI survivors, 12:51
|
| Bypass grafts |
Saphenous vein, reduction of atherosclerotic changes in,
9:67
|
| Bypass surgery |
Versus angioplasty for coronary vessel disease, 11:25
|
| Cardiac disease |
Alcohol consumption and risk of, 11:52
|
| Chest pain |
Acute, risk stratification and triage for, 5:104
|
Ruling out cardiac source of, 4:104
|
| Cholesterol levels |
In ischemia, total and LDL reduction of, 7:77
|
| Congenital heart disease |
As risk factor in pregnancy, 4:16
|
| Coronary heart disease |
Perioperative use of atenolol during noncardiac surgery
in patients with or at risk for, 4:36
|
Pharmacologic lowering of average cholesterol levels in
patients with, 10:73
|
In women, estrogen-progestin therapy against, 2:45
|
Worry as risk factor for, 12:30
|
| Endocarditis |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:99
|
| Hypertension |
Primary pulmonary, appetite suppressant drugs as risk factor
for, 5:92
|
| Intensive care unit |
Determining need for in patients with acute chest pain,
5:104
|
| Ischemia |
Cholesterol reduction in, 7:77
|
As prognostic indicator for acute cardiac events, 6:34
|
| Myocardial infarction |
Acute, serum myoglobin and carbonic anhydrase III as marker
for, 1:95
|
Acute anterior, questionable therapy for in the ED, 9:63
|
Alcohol consumption and risk of, 11:52
|
In the elderly, underuse of beta-blockers for, 12:51
|
| Nicotine patch |
Safety of in cardiac patients, 6:45
|
| Reduced heart rate |
From soft cervical collar, 2:89
|
| Sudden cardiac death |
In student athletes, 11:16
|
In young athletes
|
Diagnosis of, 4:93
|
Identifying cause of, 4:59
|
| Syncope |
In the athlete or young adult, diagnosis and management
of, 2:58
|
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CEREBROVASCULAR
DISORDERS
|
| Stroke |
Dementia after, 2:75
|
Oral contraceptives and risk of, 4:62
|
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DERMATOLOGY
|
| Alopecia |
Areata
|
Differential diagnosis and management of, 10:20
|
Secondary syphilitic, diagnosis and management of, 7:30
|
| Angiosarcoma |
Diagnosis of, 6:39
|
| Basal cell carcinoma |
Diagnosis and management of, 8:53
|
| Bowenęs disease |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:123
|
| CafÈ au lait spots |
Diagnosis of, 10:30
|
As sign of neurofibromatosis type 1, 10:30
|
| Cellulitis |
Cefazolin-probenecid vs. ceftriaxone-probenecid for, 4:43
|
Ceftriaxone-probenecid vs. cefazolin-probenecid for, 4:43
|
Diagnosis and management of, 5:60
|
| Cutaneous horn |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:57
|
| Cutaneous larva migrans |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:57
|
| Dermal eruptions |
From drug administration, diagnosis and management of,
3:49
|
| Dermatitis |
Contact, from bacitracin for surgical wounds, 3:37
|
Hand, differential diagnosis and management of, 11:57
|
As manifestation of fragrance allergy, 7:30
|
| Elastosis |
Facial actinic, diagnosis and management of, 11:49
|
| Epidermoid cyst |
Diagnosis and management of, 2:53
|
| Favre-Racouchot syndrome |
Diagnosis and management of, 11:49
|
| Gougerot-Carteaud syndrome |
Diagnosis and management of, 3:49
|
| Koebneręs phenomenon |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:123
|
| Melanoma |
Nodular malignant, diagnosis of, 6:39
|
| Neurofibroma |
Diagnosis and management of, 8:53
|
| Nevi |
Intradermal, diagnosis and management of, 11:49
|
| Papillomatosis |
Confluent and reticulated, diagnosis and management of,
3:49
|
| Pregnancy tumor |
Diagnosis and management of, 9:91
|
| Pyogenic granuloma |
Diagnosis and management of, 9:91
|
| Scabies |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:54
|
| Seborrheic keratosis |
Diagnosis and management of, 10:30
|
| Warts |
From tattooing process, diagnosis of, 2:53
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DIAGNOSTIC
TESTS AND PROCEDURES
|
| (See also RADIOLOGY) |
| Capnogram |
For measuring bronchospasm, 4:50
|
| Carbonic anhydrase III |
And serum myoglobin as marker for acute myocardial infarction,
1:95
|
| CO2 waveform |
For measuring bronchospasm, 4:50
|
| Colonoscopy |
Diminutive rectosigmoid adenomas as mandate for, 5:117
|
| Digital rectal examination |
For early detection of prostate cancer, 1:45
|
| Imaging |
Use and overuse of for acute low back pain, 5:41
|
| Right heart catheterization |
Risks of in the critically ill, 4:138
|
| Scintigraphy |
Versus ultrasonography for diagnosis of stress fracture,
3:48
|
| Serum myoglobin |
And carbonic anhydrase III as marker for acute myocardial
infarction, 1:95
|
| Ultrasonography |
For assessment of intra-abdominal injury, 9:42
|
For detecting hemothorax in trauma patients, 10:36
|
Use of in the ED for detecting ectopic pregnancy, 8:40
|
Versus scintigraphy for diagnosis of stress fracture, 3:48
|
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EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATION
|
| Professional standards |
Neglect of, 8:103
|
| Wound anesthetization |
Protocol for, 3:53
|
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EMERGENCY
MEDICINE
|
| Cesarean section |
Mistaken, in nonpregnant accident victim, 8:104
|
| Crack cocaine body stuffing |
ED management of effects of, 12:49
|
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ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
|
| ACTH syndrome |
Ectopic, diagnosis of, 5:115
|
| Cushingęs syndrome |
Diagnosis of, 5:115
|
| Diabetes |
Mellitus, intrarenal arterial calcifications as sign of,
x-ray diagnosis of, 12:65
|
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FEVER
|
| Normothermia |
Maintaining during major operations, 2:32
|
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GASTROENTEROLOGY
|
| Achalasia |
Esophageal, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:135
|
| Adenomas |
Diminutive rectosigmoid, as marker for colorectal cancer,
5:117
|
| Alcoholic gastropathy |
As cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, 5:51
|
| Anorectal emergencies |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:111
|
| Diarrhea |
Clostridium difficile, antibiotic-associated, diagnosis
and management of, 12:55
|
Infectious, Escherichia coli O157:H7 as cause of, 10:74
|
| Dyspepsia |
Anti-Helicobacter pylori agents in cost-effective
management of, 11:26
|
| Gastric ulcer |
Evasive clue to in the ED, 10:76
|
| Gastroesophageal reflux |
Atypical, diagnosis of, 9:40
|
| Gastrointestinal bleeding |
Upper, in alcoholics, diagnosis of, 5:51
|
| Nausea |
Chronic, idiopathic, as symptom of gastroesophageal reflux,
9:40
|
| Pneumoperitoneum |
Tension, from misplaced endotracheal tube in the ED, 5:118
|
| Sigmoid colon perforation |
During tubal ligation, 6:47
|
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GENITOURINARY
DISORDERS
|
| Bacterial vaginosis |
Treatment of, 1:103
|
| Kidney stones |
Calcium and risk of, 8:55
|
| Prostate cancer |
Early-stage, counseling patients with, 2:85
|
Survival rate after surgery for, 4:48
|
| Urinary tract infection |
Risk factors for in young women, 3:41
|
Treatment choices for, 6:48
|
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GERIATRICS
|
| Beta-blockers |
Underuse of in MI survivors, 12:51
|
| Herpes zoster |
In the immunocompetent patient, combination corticosteroid
and antiviral therapy for postherpetic neuralgia from, 4:125
|
| Myocardial infarction |
Underuse of beta-blockers in survivors of, 12:51
|
| Pneumonia |
Systemic inflammatory response to and risk of mortality,
11:28
|
Update, 7:38
|
| Warfarin |
Hemorrhagic complications of, 2:100
|
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HEMATOLOGY
|
| Heavy chain disease |
Gamma globulin, diagnosis of, 7:75
|
| Hemolytic-uremic syndrome |
Escherichia coli O157:H7 as cause of, 10:74
|
| Plasma cell dyscrasia |
Gamma globulin heavy chain disease form of, diagnosis of,
7:75
|
| Warfarin |
Hematologic complications of in the elderly, 2:100
|
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HEPATIC
AND BILIARY DISORDERS
|
| Bile duct stones |
Risks of endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy for, 6:64
|
| Hepatic abscess |
Differential diagnosis of, 7:58
|
| Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction |
Risks of endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy for, 6:64
|
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INFECTIOUS
DISEASES
|
| Babesiosis |
As coinfection with Lyme disease and ehrlichiosis, 3:44
|
Diagnosis and management of, 2:103
|
| Candidiasis |
Vulvovaginal, self-treatment of, 2:56
|
| Cellulitis |
Cefazolin-probenecid vs. ceftriaxone-probenecid for, 4:43
|
Ceftriaxone-probenecid vs. cefazolin-probenecid for, 4:43
|
Diagnosis and management of, 5:60
|
| Cold sore |
Penciclovir for, 10:78
|
| Cytomegalovirus retinitis |
In AIDS patients, cidofovir for, 8:79
|
| Diarrhea |
Clostridium difficile, antibiotic-associated, diagnosis
and management of, 12:55
|
| Ehrlichiosis |
As coinfection with babesiosis and Lyme disease, 3:44
|
| Endocarditis |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:99
|
| Herpes simplex labialis |
Penciclovir for, 10:78
|
| Herpes zoster |
In the elderly immunocompetent patient, combination corticosteroid
and antiviral therapy for postherpetic neuralgia from, 4:125
|
Ophthalmic, diagnosis of, 9:34
|
| HIV infection and AIDS |
Cidofovir for treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in,
8:79
|
Update for primary care physicians, 9:52
|
| Legionnaireęs disease |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:119
|
| Listeriosis |
Diagnosis and management of, 11:67
|
| Lyme borreliosis |
Diagnosis and management of, 7:18
|
| Lyme disease |
As coinfection with babesiosis and ehrlichiosis, 3:44
|
Diagnosis and management of, 7:18
|
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction to penicillin for, 10:95
|
| Meningitis |
Enterovirus, diagnosis and management of, 8:109
|
Listeria, diagnosis and management of, 11:67
|
| Pneumonia |
In the elderly, 7:38
|
Haemophilus influenzae, diagnosis and management
of, 3:102
|
Legionella, diagnosis and management of, 6:119
|
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, diagnosis of, 5:112
|
| Scabies |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:54
|
| Sepsis |
Diagnosis and management of, 1:73; 3:54
|
| Septic shock |
Diagnosis and management of, 3:54
|
| Sexually transmitted diseases |
In the adolescent girl, lower abdominal pain as manifestation
of, 2:91
|
Diagnosis and management of
|
Ulcerating (part 1 of 2), 1:59
|
Lesionless (part 2 of 2), 2:20
|
| Strongyloidiasis |
Pulmonary, diagnosis and management of, 4:127
|
| Syphilis |
Secondary, alopecia as manifestation of, 7:30
|
| Travel-related disorders |
Review, diagnosis, and management of, 8:12
|
| Tuberculous spondylitis |
Delayed diagnosis of in the ED, 5:123
|
| Urinary tract infection |
Treatment choices for, 6:48
|
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INGESTIONS
|
| Crack cocaine |
Body stuffing with, management of effects of, 12:49
|
| OTC medication |
Obtaining history of in the ED, 2:90
|
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METABOLIC
DISORDERS
|
| Amyloidosis |
Systemic, diagnosis of, 5:97
|
| Glucose-related crises |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:18
|
| Obesity |
Appetite suppressant drugs as risk factor for primary pulmonary
hypertension in, 5:92
|
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MICROBIOLOGY
|
| Escherichia coli O157:H7 |
Epidemiologic and clinical features of, 10:74
|
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MUSCULOSKELETAL
DISORDERS
|
| Dislocated elbow |
Failure to splint in the ED, 4:88
|
| Fracture |
Fibular, x-ray diagnosis of, 5:129
|
Pelvic, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:109
|
Spinal, mismanaged in the ED, 2:89
|
Stress, scintigraphy vs. ultrasonography for diagnosis
of, 3:48
|
| Fracture of odontoid process |
X-ray diagnosis of, 10:105
|
| Hip replacement |
Total, cost-effectiveness of, 1:43
|
| Lisfrancęs dislocation |
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:147
|
| Low back pain |
Acute
|
Chiropractic spinal manipulation for (letters), 2:6
|
Use and overuse of diagnostic imaging for, 5:41
|
Neurologic source of, 6:66
|
| Neuropathic foot |
X-ray diagnosis of, 9:101
|
| Osteomyelitis |
Subacute, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:123
|
| Perilunate dislocation |
X-ray diagnosis of, 11:77
|
| Shoulder dislocations |
Anterior, postreduction radiography for, 3:84
|
| Tuberculous spondylitis |
Delayed diagnosis of in the ED, 5:123
|
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NEPHROLOGY
|
| Renal failure |
Dialyzer use and mortality in, 7:36
|
| Intrarenal arterial calcifications |
As sign of diabetes mellitus, x-ray diagnosis of, 12:65
|
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NEUROLOGIC
DISORDERS
|
| Bellęs palsy |
Diagnosis and management of, 10:52
|
| CafÈ au lait spots |
As sign of neurofibromatosis type 1, diagnosis of, 10:30
|
| Central cord syndrome |
Delayed diagnosis of in the ED, 3:53
|
| Cerebellar hematoma |
Unusual clue to diagnosis of in the ED, 4:88
|
| Cerebral neurologic complications |
Coronary bypass surgery as cause of, 5:57
|
| Confusional states |
Acute, differentiation of, 11:36
|
| Dementia |
After stroke, 2:75
|
| Epilepsy |
New antiepileptic drugs for, 3:17
|
| Facial nerve paralysis |
Evaluation and management of, 10:52
|
| Guillain-BarrÈ syndrome |
Recognition of in the ED, 1:89
|
| Listeriosis |
Diagnosis and management of, 11:67
|
| Low back pain |
Neurologic source of, 6:66
|
| Meningitis |
Listeria, diagnosis and management of, 11:67
|
| Neurofibromatosis |
Type I, diagnosis of, 10:30
|
| Neurologic examination |
Review of, 6:68
|
| Neuropathic foot |
X-ray diagnosis of, 9:101
|
| Seizure disorders |
New antiepileptic drugs for, 3:17
|
| Sleep disorders |
Nonrespiratory, diagnosis and management of, 8:57
|
| Subarachnoid hemorrhage |
Aneurysmal, overlooked in the ED, 8:103
|
| von Recklinghausenęs disease |
Diagnosis of, 10:30
|
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OBSTETRICS
AND GYNECOLOGY
|
| Candidiasis |
Vulvovaginal, self-treatment of, 2:56
|
| Cesarean section |
Mistaken, in nonpregnant accident victim, 8:104
|
| Lower abdominal pain |
In the adolescent girl, diagnosis and management of, 2:91
|
| Oral contraceptives |
Risk of stroke from, 4:62
|
| Pregnancy |
Congenital heart disease as risk factor in, 4:16
|
Ectopic, routine ED ultrasound screening for, 8:40
|
| Tubal ligation |
Perforation of sigmoid colon during, 6:47
|
| Urinary tract infection |
Risk factors for in young women, 3:41
|
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OCCUPATIONAL
MEDICINE
|
| Shift work |
In the ED, strategies for sleep management during, 3:80
|
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ONCOLOGY
|
| Angiosarcoma |
Diagnosis of, 6:39
|
| Cancer |
Risk of in patients with idiopathic deep venous thrombosis,
5:45
|
| Colorectal cancer |
Diminutive rectosigmoid adenomas as marker for, 5:117
|
| Heavy chain disease |
Gamma globulin, diagnosis of, 7:75
|
| Melanoma |
Nodular malignant, diagnosis of, 6:39
|
| Plasma cell dyscrasia |
Gamma globulin heavy chain disease form of, diagnosis of,
7:75
|
| Prostate cancer |
Digital rectal examination for early detection of, 1:45
|
Early-stage, counseling patients with, 2:85
|
Survival rate after surgery for, 4:48
|
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OPHTHALMOLOGY
|
| Glaucoma |
Risk of from inhaled and nasal steroids, 9:32
|
| Herpes zoster |
Ophthalmic, diagnosis of, 9:34
|
| Pterygium |
Diagnosis and management of, 1:83
|
| Retinitis |
Cytomegalovirus, in AIDS patients, cidofovir for, 8:79
|
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ORTHOPEDICS
|
| Dislocated elbow |
Failure to splint in the ED, 4:88
|
| Fracture |
Fibular, x-ray diagnosis of, 5:129
|
Pelvic, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:109
|
Spinal, mismanaged in the ED, 2:89
|
Stress, scintigraphy vs. ultrasonography for diagnosis
of, 3:48
|
| Fracture of odontoid process |
X-ray diagnosis of, 10:105
|
| Hip replacement |
Total, cost-effectiveness of, 1:43
|
| Lisfrancęs dislocation |
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:147
|
| Low back pain |
Neurologic source of, 6:66
|
| Neuropathic foot |
X-ray diagnosis of, 9:101
|
| Perilunate dislocation |
X-ray diagnosis of, 11:77
|
| Shoulder dislocation |
Anterior, postreduction radiography for, 3:84
|
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OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
|
| Ear |
Acute, diagnosis and management of, 12:34
|
| Sinusitis |
Acute, diagnosis and management of, 5:97
|
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PARASITOLOGY
|
| Scabies |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:54
|
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PEDIATRICS
|
| Osteomyelitis |
Subacute, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:123
|
| Reyeęs syndrome |
Diagnosis and management of, 8:89
|
| Skull fracture |
Pond, diagnosis and management of, 1:83
|
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PHARMACOLOGY
|
| Aminoglycosides |
Single daily dose administration of, 2:83
|
| Anorectic drugs |
As risk factor for primary pulmonary hypertension, 5:92
|
| Antibiotics |
Overprescribing of for upper respiratory infections and
bronchitis, 11:30
|
| Antiepileptic medications |
New, review of, 3:17
|
| Anti-Helicobacter pylori agents |
For cost-effective management of dyspepsia, 11:26
|
| Appetite suppressant drugs |
As risk factor for primary pulmonary hypertension, 5:92
|
| Atenolol |
For patients with or at risk for coronary artery disease
undergoing noncardiac surgery, 4:36
|
| Bacitracin |
Versus white petrolatum for care of surgical wounds, 3:37
|
| Beta-blockers |
Underuse of in elderly MI survivors, 12:51
|
| Cefazolin-probenecid |
Versus ceftriaxone-probenecid for cellulitis, 4:43
|
| Ceftriaxone-probenecid |
Versus cefazolin-probenecid for cellulitis, 4:43
|
| Cidofovir |
Versus ganciclovir or foscarnet for treatment of cytomegalovirus
retinitis in AIDS patients, 8:79
|
| Clindamycin |
Vaginal cream, for bacterial vaginosis, 1:103
|
| Crack cocaine |
Body stuffing with, management of effects of, 12:49
|
| Drug eruptions |
Multiple fixed, diagnosis and management of, 3:49
|
| Estrogen-progestin |
As therapy against coronary disease in women, 2:45
|
| Foscarnet |
Versus cidofovir for treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis
in AIDS patients, 8:79
|
| Ganciclovir |
Versus cidofovir for treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis
in AIDS patients, 8:79
|
| Metronidazole |
Oral, for bacterial vaginosis, 1:103
|
Vaginal gel, for bacterial vaginosis, 1:103
|
| Morphine |
Withdrawal from, symptoms of precipitated by administration
of an opioid agonist-antagonist, 2:90
|
| Nicotine patch |
For addiction to cigarettes, 1:55
|
Safety of in cardiac patients, 6:45
|
| Penciclovir |
For herpes simplex labialis, 10:78
|
| Penicillin |
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction to, 10:95
|
| Pravastatin |
For lowering average cholesterol levels in patients with
heart disease, 10:73
|
| Warfarin |
Hemorrhagic complications of in the elderly, 2:100
|
| White petrolatum |
Versus bacitracin for care of surgical wounds, 3:37
|
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PSYCHIATRIC
DISORDERS
|
| Panic disorder |
Chest pain as manifestation of, 4:104
|
Diagnosis and management of, 4:104
|
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PULMONARY
DISORDERS
|
| Asthma |
Inappropriate treatment of in the ED, 9:63
|
Risk of glaucoma from inhaled and nasal steroids in treatment
of, 9:32
|
| Bronchitis |
Viral, overprescribing of antibiotics for, 11:30
|
| Bronchospasm |
Capnogram for measurement of, 4:50
|
CO2 waveform for measurement of, 4:50
|
| Hemothorax |
Ultrasonography for detection of after trauma, 10:36
|
| Hypoxia |
Hyperbaric, during air travel, in patients with cardiopulmonary
conditions, 2:77
|
| Legionnaireęs disease |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:119
|
| Lung injury |
Aspiration-induced; recognition, treatment, and prevention
of, 10:80
|
| Pneumonia |
In the elderly, 7:38
|
Legionella, diagnosis and management of, 6:119
|
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, diagnosis of, 5:112
|
Systemic inflammatory response to and mortality in the
elderly, 11:28
|
| Pneumoperitoneum |
From intubation for respiratory failure in the ED, 5:118
|
X-ray diagnosis of, 1:109
|
| Pulmonary embolism |
In women, risk factors for, 9:64
|
| Respiratory tract injury |
From inhalation burns, 1:12
|
| Strongyloidiasis |
Diagnosis and management of, 4:127
|
| Upper respiratory infections |
Overprescribing of antibiotics for, 11:30
|
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RADIOLOGY
|
| Achalasia |
Esophageal, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:135
|
| Ankle injuries |
Plain film tomography for, 1:41
|
| Diabetes |
Mellitus, intrarenal arterial calcifications as sign of,
x-ray diagnosis of, 12:65
|
| Foreign object in foot |
X-ray discovery of in the ED, 10:76
|
| Fracture |
Fibular, x-ray diagnosis of, 5:129
|
Pelvic, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:109
|
| Fracture of odontoid process |
X-ray diagnosis of, 10:105
|
| Intrarenal arterial calcifications |
As sign of diabetes mellitus, x-ray diagnosis of, 12:65
|
| Lisfrancęs dislocation |
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:147
|
| Neuropathic foot |
X-ray diagnosis of, 9:101
|
| Osteomyelitis |
Subacute, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:123
|
| Perilunate dislocation |
X-ray dislocation of, 11:77
|
| Pneumoperitoneum |
X-ray diagnosis of, 1:109
|
| Shoulder dislocation |
Anterior, postreduction radiography for, 3:84
|
| Swan-Ganz catheter |
Misplaced, x-ray confirmation of, 3:111
|
| Tomography |
Plain film, for ankle injuries, 1:41
|
| Venous stasis |
Chronic, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:87
|
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RHEUMATOLOGY
|
| Arthritis |
Acute, diagnosis and management of, 5:22
|
| Osteoarthritis |
Total hip replacement in, cost-effectiveness of, 1:43
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| Polymyalgia rheumatica |
Diagnosis and management of, 6:117
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SPORTS
MEDICINE
|
| Sudden cardiac death |
In student athletes, 11:16
|
In young athletes
|
Diagnosis of, 4:59
|
Identifying cause of, 4:93
|
| Syncope |
In the athlete or young adult, diagnosis and management
of, 2:58
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SURGERY
|
| Bypass surgery |
Versus angioplasty for coronary vessel disease, 11:25
|
| Coronary bypass |
Cerebral neurologic complications after, 5:57
|
| Noncardiac surgery |
Perioperative use of atenolol for cardiovascular complications
of in patients with or at risk of coronary artery disease,
4:36
|
| Normothermia |
Maintaining during major operations, 2:32
|
| Prostate cancer |
Survival rate after surgery for, 4:48
|
| Sphincterotomy |
Endoscopic biliary, risks of, 6:64
|
| Surgical wounds |
Bacitracin vs. white petrolatum for care of, 3:37
|
White petrolatum vs. bacitracin for care of, 3:37
|
| Tubal ligation |
Perforation of sigmoid colon during, 6:47
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TOXICOLOGY
|
| Crack cocaine |
Body stuffing with, management of effects of, 12:49
|
| Pesticide poisoning |
Reversing effects of
|
Insecticides and herbicides (part 1 of 2), 4:73
|
Rodenticides and miscellaneous agents (part 2 of 2),
5:78
|
| Snakebite |
Antivenoms for, 10:40
|
Patient evaluation and treatment after, 7:60; 9:51 (correction)
|
Roundup of studies of, 10:40
|
| Toxic ingestions |
Old myths and new realities (part 1 of 2), 8:64; (part
2 of 2), 9:16
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TRAUMA
|
| Ankle injuries |
Plain film tomography for, 1:41
|
| Burn injury |
Inhalational, 1:12
|
| Chest trauma management protocol |
Ultrasonography in for detection of hemothorax, 10:36
|
| Foreign object in foot |
X-ray discovery of in the ED, 10:76
|
| Fracture |
Pelvic, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:109
|
Spinal, mismanaged in the ED, 2:89
|
| Intra-abdominal injury |
Ultrasonography for assessment of, 9:42
|
| Near-drowning |
Secondary, after saltwater immersion, 1:34
|
| Snakebite |
Antivenoms for, 10:40
|
Patient evaluation and treatment after, 7:60; 9:51 (correction)
|
Roundup of studies of, 10:40
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VASCULAR
DISORDERS
|
| Intrarenal arterial calcifications |
As sign of diabetes mellitus, x-ray diagnosis of, 12:65
|
| Thrombosis |
Deep venous, idiopathic, risk of cancer in patients with,
5:45
|
| Venous stasis |
Chronic, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:87
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TRICKS
OF THE TRADE®
|
| Airway |
Intubating, 5:72; 6:96
|
| Anesthetic, local |
Numbing pain of, 4:47
|
| Arterial punctures |
Performing, 4:47
|
| Asthma patient, hospitalized |
Determining toleration of outpatient therapy by, 12:12
|
| Body lice |
Confirming suspicion of, 9:51
|
| Cast, full-leg |
Cooling, 8:49
|
| Cast cutter |
Multiple uses of, 9:51
|
| Cerumen impaction |
Loosening, 7:53
|
| Circulation, to extremity |
Monitoring, 2:48
|
| Compression stockings |
Donning, 6:96
|
| Delirium tremens |
Sedating alcoholics at risk for, 5:72
|
| Digit, distal |
Easing painful procedure on, 5:72
|
| Drug abusers |
Foiling, 8:49
|
| Ear canal |
Removing insects from, 4:47
|
| ED noise |
Reducing, 1:93
|
| Epinephrine autoinjector |
Carrying, 9:51
|
| Erythema infectiosum |
Remembering cause of, 7:53
|
| Eye exam |
Documenting, 1:94
|
| Femoral fracture |
Easing pain of, 6:96
|
| Fiber |
Confirming dietary adequacy of, 6:96
|
| Fingertip laceration |
Controlling hemorrhage from, 4:47
|
| Fish hooks |
Removing, 8:49
|
| Foley catheter |
Easing insertion of, 6:96
|
| Foot |
Anesthetizing, 9:51; 11:56 (correction)
|
| Foreign body |
Confirming presence of in throat, 10:51
|
Removing
|
From eye, 12:12
|
From nose, 5:72
|
| Gastrostomy tube, displaced endoscopic |
Replacing, 8:49
|
| Hand injuries |
Enhancing recovery from, 7:53
|
| Hangnails |
Relieving pain of, 5:72
|
| Headache, sports-related |
Differential diagnosis of, 11:56
|
| Heat pack, moist |
Creating in microwave oven, 1:93
|
| Hiccups |
Remedying, 10:51
|
| Injections |
Inhibiting medication backflow during, 12:12
|
| Insects |
Removing from ear canal, 4:47
|
| Interosseous line, pediatric |
Securing, 12:12
|
| Knee effusions |
Spotting, 11:56
|
| Laceration repair |
Anesthetizing for, 2:48
|
Suturing torn skin during, 1:93
|
| Laceration repair, pediatric |
Reassuring parents prior to, 4:47
|
| Lacerations, lip and nose |
Anesthetizing, 4:47
|
| Leg, injured |
Rehabilitation of, 12:12
|
| Leg pain, lower |
Elucidating cause of, 2:48
|
| Lidocaine injections |
Lessening sting of, 12:12
|
Preparing for ED use, 4:47
|
| Lumbar puncture |
Facilitating, 6:96
|
| Medication vial, glass |
Opening, 6:96
|
| Nasal fractures |
Determining extent of, 5:72
|
| Nasal mucosa |
Cauterizing for nosebleed, 12:12
|
| Nasogastric tube |
Easing placement of, 10:51
|
Inserting, 5:72
|
| Nosebleed cauterization |
Relieving pain of, 12:12
|
| Noxious odors |
Shielding against, 11:56
|
| Ocular irrigation |
Easing, 8:49
|
| Office appointments |
Entertaining waiting patients, 2:48
|
| Oropharynx |
Viewing in children, 2:48; 4:47
|
| Pain |
Icing, 9:51
|
| Pain medications |
Monitoring use of, 2:48
|
| Pap smear |
Facilitating, 11:56
|
| Pediatric procedures, painful |
Distracting young child during, 5:72
|
Preparing child for, 8:49
|
| Pelvic exam |
Facilitating in multiparous or obese women, 9:51
|
| Perineal pain |
Relieving, 1:94
|
| Pneumothorax |
Preventing during insertion of subclavian line, 11:56
|
| Prescriptions |
Assessing renewal of, 2:48
|
| Pulse oximeter |
Securing to patient, 7:53
|
Use of, 10:51
|
| Puncture site |
Marking, 1:93
|
| Radio monitor |
Using in care of elderly patients, 12:12
|
| Ring |
Removing from swollen finger, 6:96; 8:49
|
| Shoulder, dislocated |
Reducing, 11:56
|
Relocating, 7:53
|
| Shoulder relocation |
Easing pain of, 7:53
|
| STDs |
Ascertaining cause of, 9:51; 11:56 (correction)
|
| Subclavian line |
Inserting, 11:56
|
| Suicidal patient |
Identifying, 2:48
|
| Ticks |
Removing, 6:96; 10:51
|
| Toothache |
Easing after-hours pain of, 9:51
|
Identifying true sufferers of, 1:94
|
| Ulnar artery patency |
Assessing in difficult circumstances, 4:47
|
| Weight anxiety |
Avoiding, 10:51
|
| Wound, hand |
Dressing, 12:12
|
| Wound, "road rash" |
Cleaning, 10:51
|
| Wound, scalp |
Anesthetizing, 10:51
|
| X-ray |
Reading, 8:49
|
| Yeast infection |
Avoiding, 11:56
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INDEX OF
AUTHORS
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| al-Attar J |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
6:99
|
| Ansari MT |
Most-Missed Diagnoses
|
4:127
|
| Atkins HA |
Editorial, 6:3
|
| Baker WA 4:16 |
| Bashore TM 4:16 |
| Batts KB 1:34 |
| Bayer MJ 4:7; 5:78 |
| Bellman B |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
3:49; 5:97; 7:30
|
| Bennett JDC 1:12 |
| Bonoan JT |
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
|
2:103
|
| Brillman JC 8:12 |
| Cassiere HA 7:38 |
| Chan PYH |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
1:83; 10:30
|
| Cho HYH |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
1:83; 10:30
|
| Chua AG |
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
|
8:109
|
| Couch L |
Most-Missed Diagnoses
|
4:127
|
| Counselman FL 7:60 |
| Cunha BA 7:18 |
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
|
2:103; 3:102; 5:112; 6:119; 8:109; 12:55
|
| Cydulka RK 6:18 |
| Deaton MA 1:34 |
| DeMatte JE 10:80 |
| Fagan JJ 10:52 |
| Farber BF |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
6:99
|
| Fein AM 7:38 |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
1:73; 2:77; 4:93; 6:99
|
| Fein SA |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
4:93
|
| Fomberstein B 5:22 |
| Fowler JF Jr. |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
7:30
|
| Gambert SR 1:45 |
| Gherardini G 1:12 |
| Glorioso JE Jr. 1:34 |
| Goldberg M |
The Diagnostic Challenge
|
5:115; 6:117; 7:75; 8:89; 9:34; 10:95;11:67
|
The 20-Second Diagnosis
|
12:8
|
| Gottesman M 3:17 |
| Graham SP |
Clinical Implications of ECG Anomalies
|
7:78
|
| Greenberg H 8:57 |
| Hage ML 4:16 |
| Harrison JK 4:16 |
| Hauswald M 8:12 |
| Hearne SE 4:16 |
| Herndon DN 1:12 |
| Hertz S 3:17 |
| Hirsch BE 10:52 |
| Hoffman R 8:64 |
| Hoffman RS 9:16 |
| Idell S |
Most-Missed Diagnoses
|
4:127
|
| Jacobson S 4:111 |
Avoidable Errors in Emergency Practice
|
1:89; 2:89; 3:53; 4:88; 5:118; 6:47; 7:58; 8:103; 9:63;
10:76
|
| Johnson DH |
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
|
5:112
|
| Keats TE |
The Emergency X-Ray
|
1:109; 2:109; 4:147; 5:129; 6:135; 7:87;8:123; 9:101; 10:105;
11:77;12:65
|
| Kerchief KR 1:34 |
| Klein NC 7:18 |
| Krieger BP |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
2:77
|
| Kuhn W 3:80 |
| Lappin R 11:36 |
| Leung AKC |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
1:83; 10:30
|
| Levine J 5:60 |
| McKay C Jr. 4:73; 5:78 |
| Meyer P 11:57 |
| Middleton DB |
Tricks of the TradeÆ
|
1:93; 2:48; 3:86; 4:47; 5:72; 6:96; 7:53;
|
8:49; 9:51; 10:51; 11:56; 12:12
|
| Milner SM 1:12 |
| Miser WF 1:34 |
| Moran G 1:59; 2:20 |
| Pellegrino TR 6:68 |
| Phillips LB 1:12 |
| Rapisarda SV |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
4:93
|
| Roberts JR |
Emergency Tips from the Literature
|
1:4; 2:16; 3:4; 4:6; 5:6; 6:10; 7:12; 8:6; 9:6; 10:8; 11:5;
12:6
|
| Schleicher SM 6:54; 10:20; 11:57 |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
2:53; 4:57; 4:123; 6:39; 8:53; 9:91; 10:30; 11:49
|
| Shafer M-A 2:91 |
| Simons GR 2:58 |
| Spencer C 7:60 |
| Stewart P 6:54 |
| Syed SA |
Clinical Implications of ECG Anomalies
|
7:78
|
| Sznajder JI 10:80 |
| Talan DA 3:54 |
| Tarver RD |
The Misplaced Tube
|
3:111
|
| Vachher P 10:20 |
| Weimert T 12:34 |
| Weiner HR 9:52; 11:16 |
| Wharton JM 2:58 |
| Wong BE |
Diagnosis at a Glance
|
1:83; 10:30
|
| Zimmerman JL |
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
|
1:73
|
| Zuckerman D |
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
|
8:109
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