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1999 Article Index

ALLERGIC DISORDERS
CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS
COLLAGEN VASCULAR DISORDERS
CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS
DERMATOLOGY
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
GASTROENTEROLOGY
GENITOURINARY DISORDERS
GERIATRICS
HEMATOLOGY
HEPATIC AND BILIARY DISORDERS
IMAGING
IMMUNOLOGY
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
MEDICAL DEVICES
METABOLIC AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS
MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
NEUROVASCULAR DISORDERS
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
ONCOLOGY
OPHTHALMOLOGY
ORAL DISORDERS
ORTHOPEDICS
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
PEDIATRICS
PHARMACOTHERAPY
PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
PSYCHOLOGIC DISORDERS
PULMONARY DISORDERS
RHEUMATOLOGY
SPORTS MEDICINE
SURGERY
TOXICOLOGY
TRAUMA
UROLOGY
VASCULAR DISORDERS
TRICKS OF THE TRADE®
INDEX OF AUTHORS

 

ALLERGIC DISORDERS
Asthma
Acute, in adults, 3:79
Allergen and environmental triggers in, 3:73
In children, 3:106
In the elderly, 3:95
Management techniques in, 3:19
Pharmacologic therapy for, 3:53
Pulmonary function testing in, 3:41
Role of allergy in, 3:62
Symposium on (editorial), 3:2

CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

Aortic dissection
Diagnosis of in the ED, 5:67
Aortic syndromes
Acute, diagnosis and treatment of, 4:87; 7:60 (correction)
Cardiovascular diseases
ACE inhibitors in treatment of, 8:12
Heart failure
Warfarin use in, 2:35
Myocardial infarction
Acute inferior, in diabetic ketoacidosis, 10:61
Acute, comparison of thrombolytic therapy with angioplasty for first-line therapy in, 1:40
Right ventricular, aggressive treatment of, 1:71
Treadmill testing in evaluating ED patients with chest pain who are at low risk for, 2:31
Torsades de pointes
ECG anomalies in, 1:28

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS

Stroke
Delayed hospital presentation after, 8:43
Ischemic, hemodynamic marker for, 9:70
Thrombolysis for, guide to use of, 9:54
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Computed tomography and cerebrospinal fluid analysis in detection of, 6:35

COLLAGEN VASCULAR DISORDERS

Lupus erythematosus
Cutaneous, subacute, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:61

CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS

Behçet's syndrome
Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:29

DERMATOLOGY

Basal cell carcinoma
Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:61; 9:51
Cheilitis
Angular, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:57
Cyst
Digital myxoid, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:92
Dermatophytosis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63
Erythema nodosum
Diagnosis and treatment of, 7:39
Fungal infections
Superficial, identification and treatment of, 2:16
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
Diagnosis of, 11:83
Herpes
Simplex, of skin, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:83
Hypomelanosis
Idiopathic guttate, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:92
Ichthyosis
Vulgaris, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:57
Keratoacanthoma
Diagnosis and treatment of, 4:41
Keratosis
Traumatic, diagnosis of, 3:111
Leukoplakia
Diagnosis of, 3:111
Lupus erythematosus
Cutaneous, subacute, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:61
Melanoma
Amelanotic malignant, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:37
Nodular, diagnosis and treatment of, 9:51
Perlèche
Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:57
Poikiloderma of Civatte
Diagnosis and treatment of, 4:41
Psoriasis
Treatment of, 7:42
Purpura
Senile, diagnosis of, 5:63
Steatocystoma multiplex
Diagnosis and treatment of, 7:39
Striae
Steroid-induced, diagnosis and treatment of, 1:69
Tinea
"Incognito," identification and treatment of, 2:16
Corporis, diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63
Gladiatorum, diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63
Verruca plantaris
Diagnosis and treatment of, 1:69

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES

(See also IMAGING)
Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
In detection of subarachnoid hemorrhage, 6:35
Colonoscopy
Need for in patients with distal colonic adenomas, 2:65
Computed tomography
Criteria for obtaining after mild head injury (correction), 5:7
In detection of subarachnoid hemorrhage, 6:35
Unenhanced helical, in detection of renal calculi, 10:26
Laboratory tests
In diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, 5:13; 9:34 (correction)
Lumbar puncture
In ascertaining cause of malignant headache, 9:12
Neuroimaging
Stress, appropriate and cost-effective imaging in diagnosis of, 5:45
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
In ascertaining cause of malignant headache, 9:12
Pulmonary function tests
In asthma, 3:41
Radiography
In differentiating between shin splints (periostitis) and stress fractures, 8:47
Reagent strips
Use of in the ED for determining blood glucose concentration, 6:44
Roentgenogram
Interpretation of in confirming chest tube positioning, 9:89
Serum cortisol determination
Midnight, in differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome, 1:62
Treadmill test
In evaluating ED patients with chest pain who are at low risk for myocardial infarction, 2:31

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Abuse
Spousal, response to in the ED, 11:87
Appendicitis
Acute, atypical presentation of in the ED, 3:17
Hypoglycemia
Reagent strips for detection of in the ED, 6:44
Methanol poisoning
Review and treatment of, 6:51
Near-drowning
Manifestations and treatment of, 6:72
Ocular irrigation
Warming saline solution for, 6:28
Pain
Acute abdominal, identifying need for surgery in patients with, 10:50
Panic disorder
In the office or ED, 11:96
Violence in the ED
Response to, 11:87

ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

Cushing's syndrome
Midnight serum cortisol determination in differential diagnosis of, 1:62
Hypoglycemia
Reagent strips for detection of in the ED, 6:44
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
Overactive, role of in symptomatology of depression, 6:77
Hypothyroidism
Ileus from, diagnosis and management of, 9:37; 12:38 (correction)
Ketoacidosis
Diabetic, role of myocardial infarction in, 10:61
Myxedema
Ileus from, diagnosis and management of, 9:37; 12:38 (correction)
Thyroiditis
Hashimoto's, with concurrent carcinoma, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:47

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Abdominal pain
Acute, identifying need for surgery in patients with, 10:50
Adenomas
Distal colonic, need for colonoscopy in patients with, 2:65
Appendicitis
Acute, atypical presentation of in the ED, 3:17
Colonic obstruction
Acute, treatment of with neostigmine, 12:41
Colorectal cancer
Effect of aspirin use on, 2:93
Dyspepsia
Nonorganic, appropriate treatment for, 4:45
Hernia
Diaphragmatic incarcerated, x-ray diagnosis of, 10:111
Ileus
Adynamic, treatment of with neostigmine, 12:41
From hypothyroidism (myxedema), 9:37; 12:38 (correction)
Ogilvie's syndrome
Treatment of with neostigmine, 12:41
"Pseudoappendicitis syndrome"
Renal calculus manifesting as, 9:68
Ulcers
Peptic, appropriate drug regimen for Helicobacter pylori infection in, 1:35
Peptic, pathophysiology, presentation, treatment, and prevention of, 11:66

GENITOURINARY DISORDERS

Renal calculi
Unenhanced helical computed tomography in detection of, 10:26
Renal calculus
Manifesting as "pseudoappendicitis syndrome," 9:68

GERIATRICS

Asthma
Diagnosis and treatment of, 3:95
Purpura
Senile, diagnosis of, 5:63

HEMATOLOGY

Agranulocytosis
Pharyngitis symptoms as indication of, 7:26

HEPATIC AND BILIARY DISORDERS

Hepatotoxicity
From herbal abortifacient, 10:102

IMAGING

Computed tomography
Criteria for obtaining after mild head injury (correction), 5:7
In detection of subarachnoid hemorrhage, 6:35
Unenhanced helical, in detection of renal calculi, 10:26
Cystitis
Emphysematous, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:85
Emphysema
Of retropharyngeal soft tissue, x-ray diagnosis of, 11:69
Epiphysiolysis
Stress-induced, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:77
Fracture
"Seatbelt," of lumbar spine, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:119
Hernia
Diaphragmatic incarcerated, x-ray diagnosis of, 10:111
Neuroimaging
In ascertaining underlying cause of malignant headache, 9:
Osteomyelitis
X-ray diagnosis of, 1:97
Periosteal bone proliferation
Chronic venous insufficiency associated with, x-ray diagnosis of, 12:89
Radiography
In differentiating between shin splints (periostitis) and stress fractures, 8:47
Roentgenogram
Interpretation of in confirming chest tube positioning, 9:89
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:97
Supraclavicular nerve canal
Possible x-ray misdiagnosis of as fracture, 5:85

IMMUNOLOGY

Asthma
Acute, in adults, 3:79
Allergen and environmental triggers in, 3:73
In children, 3:106
In the elderly, 3:95
Management techniques in, 3:19
Pharmacologic therapy for, 3:53
Pulmonary function testing in, 3:41
Role of allergy in, 3:62
Symposium on (editorial), 3:2
Lupus erythematosus
Cutaneous, subacute, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:61
Vaccination
Varicella, in women of childbearing age, 7:34

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Babesiosis
Coinfection with Lyme disease, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:34
Diagnosis and the importance of treatment of, 5:52
Chicken pox
Vaccination against in women of childbearing age, 7:34
Chlamydia trachomatis infections
Screening for, 11:88
Coccidioidomycosis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 10:85
Condyloma acuminatum
Diagnosis and treatment of, 3:111
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Diagnosis of, 10:59
Cystitis
Varicella-zoster virus, with urinary retention, 2:101
Encephalitis
West Nile, diagnosis and treatment of, 12:79
Erythema infectiosum
Arthritis in, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:53
Giardiasis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:51
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
Diagnosis of, 11:83
Herpes
Simplex, of skin, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:83
Zoster, diagnosis and treatment of, 8:41
HIV infection and AIDS
Community-acquired pneumonia in the HIV-positive patient
Pneumocystis carinii (part 1 of 3), 5:68
Pulmonary tuberculosis (part 3 of 3), 5:73
Streptococcus pneumoniae (part 2 of 3), 5:71
Pharyngitis symptoms as indication of, 7:26
Pneumococcal meningitis in the HIV patient, 9:44
In women, review of manifestations of, 4:14
Lemierre's syndrome
Diagnosis and treatment of, 7:57
Lyme disease
Coinfection with babesiosis, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:34
Meningitis
Pneumococcal, in the HIV patient, 9:44
Osteomyelitis
X-ray diagnosis of, 1:97
Parvovirus B19 infection
Arthritis in, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:53
Pharyngitis
Symptoms of as indication of agranulocytosis or primary HIV infection, 7:26
Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia in the HIV-positive patient
Pneumocystis carinii (part 1 of 3), 5:68
Pulmonary tuberculosis (part 3 of 3), 5:73
Streptococcus pneumoniae (part 2 of 3), 5:71
Psoas abscess
Misdiagnosis of, 2:39
Rabies
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of, 10:40
Toxoplasmosis
Glandular, diagnosis and treatment of, 9:65
Tuberculosis
Multiple-drugÐresistant
Recognition and treatment of (part 1 of 2), 6:14
Treatment options and preventive therapy for (part 2 of 2), 7:10
Ulcers
Peptic, appropriate drug regimen for Helicobacter pylori infection in, 1:35
Varicella
Vaccination against in women of childbearing age, 7:34
Warts
Genital, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:111

MEDICAL DEVICES

Oral appliances
For obstructive sleep apnea, 10:78
Tissue adhesive (octylcyanoacrylate)
Use of for wound closure, 6:41

METABOLIC AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS

Eating disorders
Approach to by primary care physicians, 4:72
Hypernatremia
Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:56
Hyponatremia
Fluoxetine-induced, diagnosis of, 12:45

MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS

Arthritis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Dislocations
Dealing with dislocations
Elbow and patella (part 2 of 2), 1:12
Shoulder and finger (part 1 of 2), 5:7 (letter)
Elbow
Disabled, evaluation and treatment of, 10:62
Epiphysiolysis
Stress-induced, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:771
Fracture
"Seatbelt," of lumbar spine, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:119
Knee derangement
Diagnosis of, 8:55
Low back pain
Evaluation and treatment of, 11:20
Osteoarthritis
Treatment of, 5:28
Osteomyelitis
X-ray diagnosis of, 1:97
Periosteal bone proliferation
Chronic venous insufficiency associated with, x-ray diagnosis of, 12:89
Periostitis
Differentiating from stress fractures, 8:47
Rheumatic diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
Laboratory tests in diagnosis of, 5:13; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment of, 5:28
Shin splints
Differentiating from stress fractures, 8:47
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:97
Stress fractures
Differentiating from shin splints (periostitis), 8:47
Supraclavicular nerve cana
Possible x-ray misdiagnosis of as fracture, 5:85
Tendinitis
Calcific, of rectus femoris muscle, 2:109

NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Diagnosis of, 10:59
Delirium
Acute, in intensive care unit, prevention and treatment of, 10:94
Encephalitis
West Nile, diagnosis and treatment of, 12:79
Headache
Distinguishing between malignant and benign, 9:12
Intensive care unit syndrome
Prevention and treatment of, 10:94
Meningitis
Pneumococcal, in the HIV patient, 9:44
Pain
Acute abdominal, identifying need for surgery in patients with, 10:50
Spinal cord compression
As complication of malignant neoplasm, 11:109
Stroke
Delayed hospital presentation after, 8:43
Ischemic, hemodynamic marker for, 9:70
Thrombolysis for, guide to use of, 9:54
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Basic testing for, 4:159

NEUROVASCULAR DISORDERS

Carotid body tumor
Diagnosis of, 10:37

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Abortifacients
Herbal, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102
Abortion
Induced by herbal abortifacients, 10:102
Chicken pox
Vaccination against in women of childbearing age, 7:34
Pennyroyal
As abortifacient, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102
Vaccination
Varicella, in women of childbearing age, 7:34
Varicella
Vaccination against in women of childbearing age, 7:34

ONCOLOGY

Basal cell carcinoma
Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:61; 9:51
Carotid paraganglioma
Diagnosis of, 10:37
Chemodectoma
Diagnosis of, 10:37
Colon cancer
Calcium intake and risk of, 5:78
Colorectal cancer
Effect of aspirin use on risk of, 2:93
Cyst
Digital myxoid, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:92
Malignant neoplasm
Spinal cord compression as complication of, 11:109
Melanoma
Amelanotic malignant, diagnosis and treatment of, 10:37
Nodular, diagnosis and treatment of, 9:51
Pleural effusion
Malignant, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:63; 10:13 (letter)
Thyroid carcinoma
With concurrent Hashimoto's thyroiditis, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:47
Tumor
Carotid body, diagnosis of, 10:37

OPHTHALMOLOGY

Chalazion
Diagnosis and treatment of, 11:47
Ocular irrigation
Warming saline solution for, 6:28

ORAL DISORDERS

Geographic tongue
Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:41
Glossitis
Benign migratory, diagnosis and treatment of, 8:41

ORTHOPEDICS

Arthritis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Dislocations
Dealing with dislocations
Elbow and patella (part 2 of 2), 1:12
Shoulder and finger (part 1 of 2), 5:7 (letter)
Elbow
Disabled, evaluation and treatment of, 10:62
Fracture
"Seatbelt," of lumbar spine, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:119
Low back pain
Evaluation and treatment of, 11:20
Rheumatic diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:97

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Emphysema
Of retropharyngeal soft tissues, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:69
Foreign bodies
Nasal, magnetic, removal of, 9:68
Lemierre's syndrome
Diagnosis and treatment of, 7:57
Otitis
Externa, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:40
Pharyngitis
Symptoms of as indication of agranulocytosis or primary HIV infection, 7:26
Swimmer's ear
Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:40

PEDIATRICS

Asthma
Diagnosis and treatment of, 3:106
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
Diagnosis of, 11:83
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
X-ray diagnosis of, 4:97
Teen violence
Assessment of, intervention and advocacy in, 2:70

PHARMACOTHERAPY

Abortifacients
Herbal, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102
ACE inhibitors
In treatment of cardiovascular diseases, 8:12
Antiasthma drugs
In asthma therapy, 3:53
Antibiotics
Against Helicobacter pylori infection in peptic ulcers, 1:35
Aspirin
Use of and risk of colorectal cancer, 2:93
"Ecstasy"
Serotonin syndrome from use of, 5:58
Neostigmine
For treatment of colonic pseudo-obstruction (adynamic ileus, Ogilvie's syndrome), 12:41
Pennyroyal
As abortifacient, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102
3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Serotonin syndrome from use of, 5:58
Thrombolytics
For stroke, guide to use of, 9:54
Vancomycin
Appropriate and inappropriate use of, 12:48
Development of bacterial resistance to, 12:48
Warfarin
Use of in heart failure, 2:35
Wrong medication
Role of physicians and pharmacists in treatment with, 11:49

PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

Depression
Diagnosis and role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in symptomatology of, 6:77
Eating disorders
Approach to by primary care physicians, 4:72
Intensive care unit syndrome
Prevention and treatment of, 10:94
Panic disorder
In office or ED, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:96

PSYCHOLOGIC DISORDERS

Depression
Diagnosis and role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in symptomatology of, 6:77
Intensive care unit syndrome
Prevention and treatment of, 10:94
Panic disorder
In office or ED, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:96
Violence
Teenage, assessment of, intervention and advocacy in, 2:70

PULMONARY DISORDERS

Apnea
Obstructive sleep, oral appliances for, 10:78
Asthma
Acute, heliox vs. oxygen for treatment of, 9:75
Acute, in adults, 3:79
Allergen and environmental triggers in, 3:73
In children, 3:106
In the elderly, 3:95
Management techniques in, 3:19
Pharmacologic therapy for, 3:53
Pulmonary function testing in, 3:41
Role of allergy in, 3:62
Symposium on (editorial), 3:2
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Treatment options for, 1:78
Legionellosis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:99
Legionnaires' disease
Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:99
Pleural effusion
Malignant, diagnosis and management of, 6:63; 10:13 (letter)
Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia in the HIV-positive patient
Pneumocystis carinii (part 1 of 3), 5:68
Pulmonary tuberculosis (part 3 of 3), 5:73
Streptococcus pneumoniae (part 2 of 3), 5:71
Tuberculosis
Multiple-drugÐresistant
Recognition and treatment of (part 1 of 2), 6:14
Treatment options and preventive therapy for (part 2 of 2), 7:10

RHEUMATOLOGY

Arthritis
As symptom of erythema infectiosum (parvovirus B19 infection), treatment of, 11:53
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
Laboratory tests in diagnosis of, 5:13; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Osteoarthritis
Treatment of, 5:28
Rheumatic diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:13, 28; 9:34 (correction)
Laboratory tests in diagnosis of, 5:13; 9:34 (correction)
New approaches to rheumatic diseases (editorial), 5:2
Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment of, 5:28

SPORTS MEDICINE

Dermatophytosis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63
Emphysema
Of retropharyngeal soft tissues, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:69
Periostitis
Differentiating from stress fractures, 8:47
Shin splints
Differentiating from stress fractures, 8:47
Stress fractures
Differentiating from shin splints (periostitis), 8:47
Tinea corporis
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63
Tinea gladiatorum
Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:63

SURGERY

Abdominal surgery
Identifying need for in patients with acute abdominal pain, 10:50
Wound closure
Comparison of the tissue adhesive octylcyanoacrylate and sutures for, 6:41

TOXICOLOGY

Abortifacients
Herbal, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102
Methanol poisoning
Review and treatment of, 6:51
Pennyroyal
As abortifacient, hepatotoxicity from, 10:102

TRAUMA

Abuse
Spousal, response to in the ED, 11:87
Animal bite
Rabies from, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of, 10:40
Foreign bodies
Nasal, magnetic, removal of, 9:68
Fracture
"Seatbelt," of lumbar spine, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:119
Head injury
Minor, criteria for obtaining computed tomography after, 4:48; 5:7 (correction)
Keratosis
Traumatic, from abrasion by a broken tooth, diagnosis of, 3:111
Leukoplakia
From abrasion by a broken tooth, diagnosis of, 3:111
Near-drowning
Manifestations and treatment of, 6:72
Puncture wound
Subcutaneous air in, 7:24
Wound closure
Comparison of the tissue adhesive octylcyanoacrylate and sutures for, 6:41

UROLOGY

Cystitis
Emphysematous, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:85
Renal calculi
Unenhanced helical computed tomography in detection of, 10:26
Renal calculus
Manifesting as "pseudoappendicitis syndrome," 9:68

VASCULAR DISORDERS

Lemierre's syndrome
Diagnosis and treatment of, 7:57
Peripheral vascular disorders
Diagnosis and treatment of, 12:54
Thrombosis
Deep venous, diagnosis and treatment of, 9:41

TRICKS OF THE TRADE®

Abscess
Evacuating, 5:46
Abscess drainage
Reducing odor during, 1:90
Anesthetic, local
Injecting, 2:92
BBs
Locating in muscle or skin, 1:90
Body odor, offensive
Eliminating, 5:46
Buddy taping
Providing stability for, 11:56
Calculus, ureteral
Confirming diagnosis of, 4:71
Casts, wrapped fiberglass
Keeping end of in place, 5:46
Catheter, central venous
Inserting, 5:46
Catheter, urinary
Inserting, 11:56
Cerumen
Removing, 1:90
Children
Facilitating examination of, 8:46
Contact lens
Removing from irritated eye, 5:46
Cricothyroidotomy kit
Substituting for, 12:38
Crutches
Measuring for, 6:54
Dental caries
Relieving pain of, 9:34
Dermatitis, fiber
Removing residual fibers in, 5:46
Diaper dermatitis
Avoiding in the elderly, 2:92
Dislocations
Reducing, 5:46
Ear canal
Clearing, 5:46
Ear exam, pediatric
Allaying child's fear of, 11:56
Distracting child during, 5:46
Earring, embedded
Removing, 5:46
Ejaculation, premature
Treating, 3:13
Emergency resuscitation
Giving drugs during, 7:59
Epinephrine
Mitigating effects of inappropriate injection of, 2:
Eyes
Irrigating in emergency, 4:71
Fingernail
Removing, 6:54
Fishhook, embedded
Removing, 5:46; 11:56
Food-aversive patients
Encouraging eating in, 2:92
Foreign body
Magnifying field for removal of, 5:46
Removing
From body orifices, 7:59
From child's nose, 7:59; 12:38
From puncture wound, 2:92
Foreign body, metallic
Locating, 1:90
GI tract pathogens
Eliminating, 7:59
Hair knots
Securing, 7:59; 11:56
Hiccups
Curing, 4:71; 11:56
Hypoglycemia, symptomatic pediatric
Administering IV dextrose solution for, 12:38
Injuries
Cushioning, 7:59
Injury, localized
Relieving pain from, 8:46
Injury, lower extremity
Stabilizing before x-ray studies, 8:46
Insomnia
Relieving, 8:46
Internal rotator muscles
Strengthening, 5:46
IV insertion
Finding vein for, 1:90
Joint injury
Regaining motion after, 7:59
Knee effusion
Aspirating, 4:71
Knee pain
Decreasing, 8:46
Knee reflex
Distinguishing from voluntary leg movement, 9:34
Laceration, interdigital web space
Repairing, 3:13
Laceration, digital
Cleaning, 9:34
Lavage tube
Passing, 2:92
Liquid nitrogen
Directing spray of, 6:54
Lumbar puncture
Performing, 9:34
Medications
Identifying, 5:46
Nasal lacerations
Repairing, 2:92
Nasogastric tube
Injecting water during insertion of, 12:38
Measuring length of, 8:46
Passing in uncooperative patient, 7:59
Nosebleed
Controlling, 3:13; 5:46
Otitis media
Improving treatment of, 11:56
Prescriptions
Easing pain during, 12:32
Pager, misplaced
Locating, 3:13
Paraphimosis
Reducing, 4:71
Patient position in bed
Maintaining, 7:59
Peritonsillar abscess
Draining, 5:46
Pharynx
Viewing in reluctant child, 6:54
Phlebotomy
Using blood pressure cuff during, 1:90
Pneumothorax
Diagnosing, 11:56
Diagnosing and treating, 3:13
Ruling out, 5:7 (letter)
Povidine iodine
Preventing stains from (correction), 1:90
Rectal exam
Easing discomfort of, 4:71
Respiratory disorders
Identifying patients with, 6:54
Rotator cuff tear
Identifying, 3:13
Scaly skin
Removing, 7:59
Shoehorn
Substituting for, 7:59
Shoulder dislocation
Reducing, 6:54
Splint plaster
Folding, 7:59
Splint, finger
Avoiding cuts from, 2:92
Splinters
Removing from interdigital web space, 3:13
Styes
Treating, 6:54
Subungual hematoma
Draining, 8:46
Surgery, fine
Magnifying field during, 5:46
Sutures
Removing, 7:59
Spotting in dark hair, 6:54
Sutures, encrusted
Removing, 12:38
Techniques, medical
Keeping abreast of, 3:13
Throat exam, child's
Facilitating, 9:34
Ticks
Removing, 7:59
Tissue pH
Testing, 4:71
Tooth eruption
Avoiding infection from, 9:34
Topical anesthetic
Administering to child, 7:59
Toxic ingestions
Identifying patients with, 12:38
Varicose veins, bleeding
Controlling, 3:13
Warts, pedunculated
Removing, 9:34
Wound irrigation
Creating splash guard for, 1:90
Wounds
Irrigating, 8:46
Wounds, limb
Dressing, 3:13

INDEX OF AUTHORS

Bansal A
The Emergency X-Ray
9:89
Bashore TM 8:12
Beckerman B 6:72
Bennett JDC
Diagnosis at a Glance
3:111
Blumenreich R
The Diagnostic Challenge
7:57
Bond MM 4:48
Bove J
The Emergency X-Ray
11:109
Brandstetter RD
The Emergency X-Ray
9:89
Brandsetter RD
The Emergency X-Ray
10:133
Cantor RM 2:40
Caplan PS 5:28
Chan PYH
Diagnosis at a Glance
11:47
Cho HYH
Diagnosis at a Glance
11:47
Chowdhrey N
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
9:41
Counselman FL 1:12
Crawley E 10:78
Cunha BA
Case Studies in Infectious Disease
2:101; 5:68, 71, 73; 9:44; 12:79
Dill C 1:40
Dosik D
The Emergency X-Ray
11:109
Dubin MR
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
10:94
Epstein ME 4:14
Fein AM
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78; 4:87; 6:63; 9:41; 10:94
Editorial
3:2
Fein SA
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
4:87
Frieri M 3:73
Ginsburg K 2:70; 4:71 (correction)
Goldberg M
The Diagnostic Challenge
2:99; 6:29, 77; 8:51; 9:37, 65; 10:59, 85;
11:53; 12:45
Graber MA 11:66
Hoffman RS 11:49
Hosek WT
The Toxic Emergency
6:51
Ilowite J 6:14; 7:10
Isnar HA 9:20
Jacobson S 8:115
Avoidable Errors in Emergency Practice
2:39; 3:17; 5:67; 7:24; 8:55; 9:68;10:6; 11:87
Kacmarek R
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78
Keats TE
The Emergency X-Ray
1:97; 2:109; 3:119; 4:97; 5:85; 6:85; 7:69; 8:77; 12:89
Khan F
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78
Klahr PD 5:28
Kostandy G
The Emergency X-Ray
11:109
Kraus ER
The Emergency X-Ray
    9:89
Kreipe RE 4:72
Kristo D 10:78
Lappin R 9:54
Layden M
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
4:87
Leung AKC
Diagnosis at a Glance
11:47
Levy MS 5:28
LoGalbo P 3:106
Loube DI 10:78
Mandal AK 8:56
McGrail KM 11:20
Medsger TA Jr. 5:13
Middleton DB
Tricks of the Trade®
1:90; 2:92; 3:13; 4:71; 5:46; 6:54;
7:59; 8:46; 9:34; 11:56; 12:38
Mishra A 3:95
Nelson L
    The Toxic Emergency
    10:102
Newman N
The Diagnostic Challenge
7:57
Norton VC 12:54
Nugent A 11:66
O'Hollaren MT 3:19, 62
Ost D
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
6:63
Park YW
Diagnosis at a Glance
10:37; 11:47
Peterman D
The Diagnostic Challenge
7:57
Peterson GE 8:12
Raju L
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78
Rao AK
The Emergency X-Ray
9:89
Raoof S
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78
Rice PE 10:50
Roberts JR
Emergency Tips from the Literature
1:6; 2:8; 3:14; 4:6; 5:8; 6:7; 7:4;
8:6; 9:6; 10:6; 11:6; 12:9
Roit Z
The Diagnostic Challenge
7:57
Rosenbaum JF 11:96
Saberi AA
Clinical Implications of ECG Anomalies
1:28
Saffran L
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
6:63
Samuelson B 12:54
Sandhu FA 11:20
Scharf S 3:41
Schiff M 3:53
Schleicher SM 2:16; 7:42
Diagnosis at a Glance
1:69; 2:61; 3:111; 4:41; 5:63; 6:57;
7:39; 8:41; 9:51; 10:37, 88; 11:83
Schubert SR 8:47
Silverman R 3:79
Sobel RM
The Emergency X-Ray
10:111
Sonzogni JJ Jr. 10:62
Souryal JH 1:12
Spiegler P 6:14; 7:10
Sriraman R
Cardiopulmonary Problems in the Office
1:78
Starz TW 5:28
Editorial
5:2
Stork CM
The Toxic Emergency
6:51
Sutton CL 9:12
Syed SA
Clinical Implications of ECG Anomalies
1:28
Taha H
The Emergency X-Ray
11:109
Venkatesh A 8:56
Viera AJ 4:48
Weiner HR 7:26; 10:40; 11:88
Weisberg LA 9:12
Wong BE
Diagnosis at a Glance
11:47
Yates SW 4:48
Zelentz PD 4:14

 



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