2002 Article Index

ADOLESCENT MEDICINE Osteochondritis dissecans Of the radial head, x-ray diagnosis of, 10:75 back to top ALLERGIC DISORDERS Asthma Diagnosis and management of, 1:48 "Practical Guide for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma" (National Institutes of Health and University of Michigan Health System), assessment of, 1:48 back to top ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Herbal remedies Herbal therapeutics: The top 12 remedies (part 1 of 3), 3:12; (part 2 of 3), 4:43; (part 3 of 3), 5:33 back to top CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS Abdominal aortic aneurysm Endovascular and open repair of, 12:22 Angina New-onset unstable, interactive diagnosis of, 10:13 Atrial fibrillation Rate control vs. rhythm control in, 6:26 Cardiomyopathy Nonischemic dilated, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 12:31 Coronary heart disease Dark-meat fish in reducing risk of, 12:11 Hormone replacement therapy in healthy postmenopausal women and risk of, 2:33; 8:13 Role of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids in reducing risk of, 12:11 Dyslipidemia Therapy for, National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines for, 8:32 Heart disease Hormone replacement therapy in healthy postmenopausal women and risk of, 2:33; 8:13 Link between diabetes mellitus and, 4:28 Heart failure From diastolic dysfunction, diagnosis and treatment of, 7:25 Severe, beta-blockers in treatment of, 1:14 Hypertension Consideration of risk factors and/or target organ damage in treatment of, 2:38 Diuretic therapy for, 12:14 Hypokalemia Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 11:23 Myocardial infarction Localized nontransmural, following a procedural complication, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 2:49 Non-Q-wave, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 6:41 Myocarditis Viral, diagnosis of, 1:45 Pericarditis Acute, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 8:49 Localized, following a procedural complication, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 2:49 Peripheral arterial disease Failure of primary care physicians to screen for, 5:19 Pulmonary hypertension Diagnosis, classification, and treatment of, 3:23 World Health Organization classification system for, 3:23 Syncope Evaluation and risk stratification of patients with, 11:14 Tachycardia Supraventricular, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 10:27 Ventricular, treatment of in the absence of structural heart disease, 10:21 Thrombosis Deep venous, interactive diagnosis of, 9:14; 12:43 back to top CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS Stroke Hormone replacement therapy in healthy postmenopausal women and risk of, 2:33; 8:13 Ischemic, antiplatelet therapy in secondary prevention of, 11:28 Suspected, assessing the patient with, 3:32 back to top CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS Olecranon bursitis Diagnosis and treatment of, 4:55 back to top DERMATOLOGY Acne keloidalis nuchae Diagnosis and treatment of, 11:9 Acrospiroma Eccrine, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:9 Basal cell carcinoma Diagnosis of, 1:9 Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 7:14; 9:9 Cyst Infected sebaceous, diagnosis and treatment of, 4:9 Dermatitis Allergic contact, diagnosis and treatment of, 11:51 Dermatologic complaints Testing for in the acute care setting, 3:52 Erythema nodosum Diagnosis of, 7:9 Fordyce's granules Diagnosis of, 5:9 Fungal infection Testing for in the acute care setting, 3:52 Granuloma Pyogenic, diagnosis of, 6:9 Herpetic eczema Testing for in the acute care setting, 3:52 Hidradenoma Clear-cell, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:9 Malignant melanoma Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 7:14 Mucha-Habermann disease Diagnosis and treatment of, 9:9 Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta Diagnosis and treatment of, 9:9 Sarcoidosis Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:9 Scabies Testing for in the acute care setting, 3:52 Skin cancer Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of malignant melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma, 7:14 Squamous cell carcinoma Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 1:9; 7:14 Squamous papilloma Diagnosis and treatment of, 10:9 Ulceration Presumed, diagnosis of as former site of open comedo, 4:9 back to top DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES (See also ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY and IMAGING) Ankle-brachial index Use of in diagnosis of peripheral artery disease, 5:19 Dermatologic tests Use of in the acute care setting, 3:52 Imaging techniques Use of in diagnosing deep venous thrombosis, 9:14 Use of in diagnosis of common bile duct stones, 10:54 back to top ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY Cardiomyopathy Nonischemic dilated, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 12:31 Hyperkalemia Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 Hypokalemia Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 11:23 Ketoacidosis In poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 Myocardial infarction Localized nontransmural, following a procedural complication, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 2:49 Non-Q-wave, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 6:41 Panic attack Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 9:35 Pericarditis Acute, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 8:49 Localized, following a procedural complication, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 2:49 Renal failure Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 Tachycardia Supraventricular, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 10:27 back to top EMERGENCY MEDICINE Abdominal pain Acute, troubleshooting acute abdominal pain (part 1 of 2), 1:34; (part 2 of 2), 2:16 Biological terrorism      Botulism      Clinical presentation and treatment of, 4:58      Hemorrhagic fever      Viral, differentiating viral syndromes in, 5:44      Plague      Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:63      Smallpox      Diagnosis and treatment of, 1:56 Botulism Clinical presentation and treatment of, 4:58 Chemical terrorism      Cyanide poisoning      Differential diagnosis of and detoxification therapy for, 7:11      Nerve agent poisoning      Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44      Organophosphate poisoning      Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44      Vesicant chemical agents      Caring for victims exposed to, 9:51 Cyanide poisoning Differential diagnosis of and detoxification therapy for, 7:11 Hemorrhagic fever Viral, differentiating viral syndromes in, 5:44 Nerve agent poisoning Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44 Organophosphate poisoning Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44 Plague Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:63 Smallpox Diagnosis and treatment of, 1:56 Vesicant chemical agents Caring for victims exposed to, 9:51 back to top ENDOCRINE DISORDERS Diabetes mellitus Effects of on cardiovascular system, 4:28 Type 1, insulin-pump therapy for, 9:24 Diabetic foot lesion Diagnosis and treatment of, 3:9 Hormone replacement therapy In menopausal women, assessing the risks and benefits of, 10:30 Postmenopausal      Effects of in the presence or absence of classic menopausal symptoms, 8:13      Possible risk of breast cancer from, 8:13      Risk of heart disease or stroke from, 2:33; 8:13 Hyperaldosteronism Secondary to renovascular hypertension, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:49 Ketoacidosis In poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 Thyroiditis Subacute, diagnosis and treatment of, 5:29 back to top GASTROENTEROLOGY Barrett's esophagus As precursor of esophageal adenocarcinoma, 7:23 Botulism From use of botulinum toxin as biological weapon, presentation and treatment of, 4:58 Colitis Ulcerative, differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:43 Colon cancer Misdiagnosed as diverticulitis, 5:43 Colorectal cancer Guidelines and method options in screening for, 11:38 Diverticular disease Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 2:66 Diverticulitis Colon cancer misdiagnosed as, 5:43 Esophageal adenocarcinoma Risk of from gastroesophageal reflux, 7:23 Gastroesophageal reflux Risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma from, 7:23 Mesenteric ischemia syndromes Presentations of, diagnostic tests and treatment options for, 12:47 Peptic ulcer disease Diagnosis and treatment of, 9:19 Pregnancy Gastrointestinal disorders during, 8:53 Sigmoid volvulus X-ray diagnosis of, 5:55 Sprue Celiac, diagnostic roadblocks in treatment of, 7:30 back to top GENITOURINARY DISORDERS Hematuria Causes and presentation of, 12:35 Sexually transmitted diseases Assessment and treatment of, 8:17 back to top GERIATRICS Alzheimer's disease Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:13 Dementia Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:13 Drug therapies Inappropriate use of, 6:21 Herpes zoster Risk factors for, clinical presentation of, and treatment strategies for, 10:64 Shingles Risk factors for, clinical presentation of, and treatment strategies for, 10:64 back to top HEPATIC AND BILIARY DISORDERS Common bile duct stones Imaging techniques in diagnosis of and treatment options for, 10:54 back to top IMAGING Annulus fibrosus Calcification of, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:55 Capital femoral epiphysis Aseptic necrosis of in early Perthe's disease, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 Common bile duct stones Imaging techniques in diagnosis of, 10:54 Fracture Buckle, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:54 Calcaneal, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:67 Greenstick, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:54 Lunate dislocation X-ray diagnosis of, 12:61 Navicular bone Fracture of, associated with perilunate dislocation, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:69 Nonaccidental trauma Pediatric, x-ray diagnosis of, 9:67 Os acromiale X-ray identification of, 1:67 Osteochondritis dissecans Of the radial head, x-ray diagnosis of, 10:75 Osteochondrosis Aseptic necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis in, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 Perilunate dislocation With associated fracture of the navicular bone, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:69 Perthe's disease Aseptic necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis in, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 "Physiologic subluxation" X-ray visualization of, 11:61 Scapholunate dissociation X-ray diagnosis of, 4:61 Sigmoid volvulus X-ray diagnosis of, 5:55 Thrombosis Deep venous, imaging techniques in diagnosis of, 9:14 back to top IMMUNOLOGY Angioedema Acute histamine mediated, diagnosis of, 11:9 back to top INFECTIONS Bacterial infection Severe sepsis resulting from, drotrecogin alfa activated for treatment of, 2:12 Masticator space infection After tooth extraction, diagnosis and treatment of, 12:9 back to top INFECTIOUS DISEASES Hemorrhagic fever Viral, in biological terrorism, diagnosis of, 5:44 Herpes zoster In the elderly, risk factors for, clinical presentation of, and treatment strategies for, 10:64 HIV infection and AIDS Differential diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in patients with, 2:55 Influenza Preventive and therapeutic strategies in treatment of, 1:21 Malaria Plasmodium falciparum, differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:50 Myocarditis Viral, diagnosis of, 1:45 Plague In biological terrorism, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:63 Pneumonia Community-acquired, undiagnosed HIV infection in differential diagnosis of, 2:55 Sarcoidosis Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:9 Sepsis Severe, drotrecogin alfa activated for treatment of, 2:12 Sexually transmitted diseases Assessment and treatment of, 8:17 Shingles In the elderly, risk factors for, clinical presentation of, and treatment strategies for, 10:64 Smallpox In biological terrorism, diagnosis and treatment of, 1:56 back to top MEDICAL DEVICES Insulin pump For controlling blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes mellitus, 9:24 back to top MEDICATION ERRORS Verbal orders Misinterpretation of, 10:51 back to top METABOLIC AND NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS Dyslipidemia Therapy for, National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines for, 8:32 Hypercholesterolemia Effects of simvastatin and Mediterranean diet, alone or in combination, on, 9:46 Hyperkalemia Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 Hypokalemia Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 11:23 Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone From use of methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("ecstasy"), 10:49 back to top MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Annulus fibrosus Calcification of, x-ray diagnosis of, 7:55 Capital femoral epiphysis Aseptic necrosis of in early Perthe's disease, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 Fracture Buckle, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:54 Calcaneal, x-ray diagnosis of, 3:67 Greenstick, x-ray diagnosis of, 6:54 Risk of from postmenopausal osteoporosis, 11:11 Impingement syndrome Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:61 Low back pain Acute, conservative treatment for, 5:22 Lunate dislocation X-ray diagnosis of, 12:61 Navicular bone Fracture of, associated with perilunate dislocation, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:69 Nonaccidental trauma Pediatric, x-ray diagnosis of, 9:67 Osteochondritis dissecans Of the radial head, x-ray diagnosis of, 10:75 Osteochondrosis Aseptic necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis in, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 Osteoporosis Postmenopausal, diagnosis of and risk of fracture from, 11:11 Strategies for managing the patient with, 7:37 Perilunate dislocation With associated fracture of the navicular bone, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:69 Perthe's disease Aseptic necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis in, x-ray diagnosis of, 8:61 "Physiologic subluxation" X-ray visualization of, 11:61 Rotator cuff tear Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:61 Scapholunate dissociation X-ray diagnosis of, 4:61 back to top NEPHROLOGY Hematuria Causes and presentation of, 12:35 Kidney stones Diet in prevention of, 10:17 Renal failure Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 4:41 back to top NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS Alzheimer's disease Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:13 Dementia Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 6:13 Focal sensory loss In peripheral nervous system disease, patterns in and diagnostic and treatment options for, 9:39 Insomnia Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 4:11 Nerve agent poisoning Clinical effects and treatment of, 11:44 Organophosphate poisoning Clinical effects and treatment of, 11:44 Peripheral nervous system disease Focal sensory loss in, patterns in and diagnostic and treatment options for, 9:39 Seizure First, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:44 Stroke Ischemic, antiplatelet therapy in secondary prevention of, 11:28 back to top NUTRITION Diet Low-calcium, in prevention of kidney stones, 10:17 Normal-calcium, low-protein, low-salt, in prevention of kidney stones, 10:17 Fish Dark-meat, role of in reducing risk of coronary heart disease, 12:11 Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids Role of in reducing risk of coronary heart disease, 12:11 Mediterranean diet Alone or in combination with simvastatin, cholesterol-lowering effects of, 9:46 back to top OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY Breast cancer Possible risk of from postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy, 8:13 Hormone replacement therapy In menopausal women, assessing the risks and benefits of, 10:30 Postmenopausal      Effects of in the presence or absence of classic menopausal symptoms, 8:13      Possible risk of breast cancer from, 8:13      Risk of heart disease or stroke from in postmenopausal women, 2:33; 8:13 Menopause Assessing the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy during, 10:30 Osteoporosis Postmenopausal, diagnosis and risk of fracture from, 11:11 Pregnancy Gastrointestinal disorders during, 8:53 Sexually transmitted diseases Assessment and treatment of, 8:17 back to top ONCOLOGY Acrospiroma Eccrine, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:9 Barrett's esophagus As precursor of esophageal adenocarcinoma, 7:23 Basal cell carcinoma Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 1:9; 7:14 Breast cancer Possible risk of from postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy, 8:13 Cancer Colorectal, guidelines and method options in screening for, 11:38 Colon cancer Misdiagnosed as diverticulitis, 5:43 Esophageal adenocarcinoma Risk of from gastroesophageal reflux, 7:23 Hidradenoma Clear-cell, diagnosis and treatment of, 6:9 Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin's, of maxillary sinus, diagnosis of, 7:9 Malignant melanoma Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 7:14 Skin cancer Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of malignant melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma, 7:14 Squamous cell carcinoma Diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of, 1:9; 7:14 Squamous papilloma Nasal, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:9 back to top ORAL DISORDERS Erythema migraines Diagnosis and treatment of, 12:9 Geographic tongue Diagnosis and treatment of, 12:9 Leukokeratosis nicotina palati Diagnosis of, 10:9 Masticator space infection After tooth extraction, diagnosis and treatment of, 12:9 Migratory glossitis Diagnosis and treatment of, 12:9 Palatitis nicotina Diagnosis of, 10:9 Stomatitis Nicotinic, diagnosis of, 10:9 Torus palatinus Diagnosis of, 10:9 back to top ORTHOPEDICS Fracture Risk of from postmenopausal osteoporosis, 11:11 Impingement syndrome Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:61 Navicular bone Fracture of, associated with perilunate dislocation, x-ray diagnosis of, 2:69 Rotator cuff tear Diagnosis and treatment of, 6:61 back to top OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY Nasal vestibulitis Diagnosis and treatment of, 5:9 Otitis Chronic stenosing external, diagnosis and treatment of, 2:9 Perichondritis Diagnosis and treatment of, 8:9 Sinusitis Review of American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of, 5:11 Squamous papilloma Nasal, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:9 back to top PAIN Abdominal pain Troubleshooting acute abdominal pain (part 1 of 2), 1:34; (part 2 of 2), 2:16 Low back pain Acute, conservative treatment for, 5:22 back to top PEDIATRICS Nonaccidental trauma X-ray diagnosis of, 9:67 Seizure First, diagnosis and treatment of, 3:44 back to top PHARMACOTHERAPY Antiplatelet agents In secondary prevention of ischemic stroke, 11:28 Antiviral drugs In treatment of influenza, 1:21 Beta-blockers In treatment of severe heart failure, 1:14 Bucindolol In treatment of severe heart failure, 1:14 Carvedilol In treatment of severe heart failure, 1:14 Diuretics For hypertension, 12:14 Drotrecogin alfa activated For treatment of severe sepsis, 2:12 Drug therapies Inappropriate use of in the elderly, 6:21 Hormone replacement therapy In menopausal women, assessing the risks and benefits of, 10:30 Risk of heart disease or stroke from in healthy postmenopausal women, 2:33; 8:13 Medication errors Misinterpretation of verbal orders as cause of, 10:51 Phenytoin Hypersensitivity to, diagnosis of, 2:9 Simvastatin Alone or in combination with Mediterranean diet, cholesterol-lowering effects of, 9:46 back to top PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS Insomnia Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 4:11 back to top PSYCHOLOGIC DISORDERS Insomnia Differential diagnosis and treatment of, 4:11 Panic attack Interpreting the electrocardiogram in diagnosis of, 9:35 back to top PULMONARY DISORDERS Asthma Assessment of the "Practical Guide for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma" (National Institutes of Health and University of Michigan Health System), 1:48 Diagnosis and management of, 1:48 Pneumonia Community-acquired, undiagnosed HIV infection in differential diagnosis of, 2:55 Pneumothorax Diagnosis of, 11:27 Pulmonary hypertension Diagnosis, classification, and treatment of, 3:23 World Health Organization classification system for, 3:23 back to top TEMPERATURE Hypothermia Therapeutic, after brain injury, 4:25 back to top TERRORISM Biological terrorism      Botulism      Clinical presentation and treatment of, 4:58      Hemorrhagic fever      Viral, differentiating viral syndromes in, 5:44      Plague      Diagnosis and treatment of, 2:63      Smallpox      Diagnosis and treatment of, 1:56 Chemical terrorism      Cyanide poisoning      Differential diagnosis of and detoxification therapy for, 7:11      Nerve agent poisoning      Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44      Organophosphate poisoning      Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44      Vesicant chemical agents      Caring for patients exposed to, 9:51 back to top TOXICOLOGY Botulinum toxin Militarization, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects of, 4:58 Cyanide toxins Differential diagnosis of and detoxification therapy for, 7:11 Herbicide poisoning Treatment of, 5:48 Methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("ecstasy") Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone from use of, 10:49 Nerve agent poisoning Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44 Organophosphate poisoning Rescuing and treating victims in cholinergic crisis from, 11:44 Vesicant chemical agents Caring for patients exposed to, 9:51 back to top TRAUMA Brain injury Therapeutic hypothermia after, 4:25 Lip laceration Complicated by embedded tooth fragments, diagnosis of, 2:61 back to top VASCULAR DISORDERS Peripheral arterial disease Failure of primary care physicians to screen for, 5:19 Thrombosis Deep venous      Imaging techniques in diagnosis of, 9:14      Interactive diagnosis of, 9:14; 12:43 back to top TRICKS OF THE TRADE® Abdominal pain Determining significance of, 1:6 Acrylic glue Facilitating use of, 7:6 Adenosine Rapid push of, 6:6 Aftercare instructions Clarifying for possibly illiterate patients, 4:6 Anal dysfunction from herniated L5-S1 disk Relieving painful myospasm of, 7:6 Ankle sprain, acute Enhancing patient compliance in treatment of, 7:6 Anoscope Improvising, 5:8 Aspirin Detecting presence of in urine, 4:6 Asthma medication Self-administering, 12:6 Auditory canal, external Removing bug from, 3:6 Bicycle helmets Underscoring importance of, 4:6 Body heat Conserving, 10:6 Carbon monoxide poisoning Identifying, 11:6 Cervical radiograph Avoiding image of shoulders on, 5:8 Chest x-ray, underexposed Reading, 8:6 Dental pain Temporary relief of, 3:6 Diabetic ketoacidosis Remembering underlying causes of, 7:6 Diet Reinforcing compliance with, 8:6 Digital block Accomplishing, 8:6 Dry feet Lubricating, 12:6 Dry mouth Remedying, 10:6 Dysuria Correcting, 7:6 Ear cleaning Creating remedy for, 9:8 Ear wax Removing, 6:6 Emergency department Keeping patients warm in, 2:6 Endotracheal tube Calculating size of for pediatric patients, 2:6 Eye irrigation Keeping patient comfortable during, 12:6 Facial appearance Checking subtle changes in, 7:6 Fatigue, night shift Reducing, 12:6 Fingernail, damaged Replacing, 12:6 Fluorescein examination Avoiding false evaluations during, 6:6 Foot odor Eliminating, 6:6 Foreskin Freeing from zipper, 4:6 Fracture, facial bone Discovering, 12:6 Gastrostomy tube stoma Dealing with leak from, 7:6 Headaches, unidentified recurring Diagnosing cause of, 5:8 Hearing Testing, 12:6 Hemoglobin oxygen saturation Estimating from arterial oxygen values, 9:8; 11:6 (correction) Hip fracture, hidden Avoiding missing, 10:6 Infection, from medical procedures Avoiding, 4:6 Joint aspirations Enhancing success of, 11:6 Ketorolac Avoiding errors in administration of, 3:6 Labyrinthitis, acute Treating, 8:6 Laceration, distal extremity Exploring and suturing, 6:6 Lacerations Infiltrating anesthetic into, 1:6 Lidocaine injection Lessening pain of, 2:6 Lumbar puncture Reducing pain of, 3:6 Mandibular fractures, simple Discovering, 4:6 Medical alert Providing for patients with cardiac disorders, 3:6 Meningismus Evaluating in children, 2:6 Metered-dose inhaler Replacing missing spacer for, 2:6 Needles, injection Recapping, 1:6 Odors, foul Masking, 5:8 Ophthalmologic examination Getting child to cooperate with, 11:6 Otitis externa Soothing sore ears in, 1:6 Patella, bipartate Distinguishing from fracture, 8:6 Patient concerns Addressing, 5:8 Patient names Remembering, 2:6 Pediatric blood gases Avoiding misinterpretation of, 10:6 Pediatric ENT exam Restraining fidgety child during, 2:6 Peritonsillar abscess Aspirating, 6:6 Physician identification Ensuring, 10:6 Pill swallowing Easing, 10:6 Poisoning Maintaining protocols for treatment of, 8:6 Prednisone tablets Disguising taste of for children, 3:6 Procedure set-ups Defining physicians' requirements for, 10:6 Respiratory failure Screening for, 9:8 Salicylate excretion Aiding, 9:8 Shoulders Avoiding image of on cervical radiographs, 5:8 Skin tags Removing 8:6 Sore throat Relieving, 3:6 Splinter, subungual Removing, 7:6 Stethoscope Replacing missing earpiece for, 8:6 Stomach bubble Enhancing for chest x-ray, 10:6 Sty Draining, 1:6 Subungual hematoma Draining, 11:6 Surgical acrylic glue Controlling application of, 5:8 Ticks Removing, 1:6 Tooth, avulsed Handling for reimplantation, 5:8 Tooth, fractured Preventing irritation from, 1:6 "Universal procedure needle" Varied uses of, 12:6 Vaccinations Convincing parents of toddlers of need for, 2:6 Vaginal walls, collapsing Performing pelvic exam on patient with, 11:6 Vocal cords Viewing, 4:6 Wound closure Improving one-person technique for, 9:8; 11:6 (follow-up) back to top Index of Authors Ageyman A Case Studies in Infectious Disease 2:55 Ansell BJ 8:32 Armada M 9:51 Baillie J 10:54 Bedlack RS 9:39 Bhe KH Diagnosis at a Glance 11:9 Bond JH 11:38 Bono MJ 11:14 Brodell RT 3:52 Byrne MF 10:54 Chamoun F 1:48 Chen SC Diagnosis at a Glance 2:9 Chesson AL Jr. 4:11 Cook JC Diagnosis at a Glance 4:9; 8:9 Cordova RF 7:14 Cosman F 7:37 Counselman FL 1:34; 2:16 Crawford R Case Studies in Infectious Disease 2:55 Cunha BA Case Studies in Infectious Disease 6:50 Cunningham RM 12:14 Dar MA Diagnosis at a Glance 3:9; 8:9 Deasy J 1:21 Diamond MA 6:26 Eley J Diagnosis at a Glance 5:9 Emery RL The Emergency X-Ray 9:67 Fiesseler F Interactive Case Study 10:13 Flemming KD 11:28 Fogel R 12:47 Francis J ECG Challenge 2:49; 4:41; 6:41; 8:49; 9:35; 10:27; 11:23; 12:31 Frissora CL 7:30; 8:53 Gilcrest P Diagnosis at a Glance 12:9 Goldberg M The Diagnostic Challenge 1:45; 3:49; 5:29; 7:25 Goldstein LB 3:32 Graber MA 1:56; 3:44; 5:44 Green P 7:30 Gupta SC 4:28 Hannon CW Diagnosis at a Glance 2:9 Helms SE 3:52 Hook EW III 8:17 Husain I Diagnosis at a Glance 7:9; 10:9 Irwin BR Diagnosis at a Glance 4:9 Jacobson S Errors in Emergency Practice 5:43; 11:27 Jones W 12:35 Kalapura T 10:21 Karnath B 10:64 Case Studies in Infectious Disease 2:55 Keats TE The Emergency X-Ray 1:67; 2:69; 3:67; 4:61; 5:55; 6:61; 7:55; 8:61; 10:75; 11:61 Kleinschmidt KC Interactive Case Study 9:14 Koch KL 8:53 Kuritzky L 2:38 Lara LF 9:19 Lavie CJ 10:21 Libecco JF 3:52 Lin PH 12:22 Littlejohn R Diagnosis at a Glance 5:9; 10:9 Lumsden AB 12:22 Ly JQ The Emergency X-Ray 5:55; 6:61; 9:67; 12:61 Maltz C 6:43 Marcus AO 9:24 Martin CO 4:58; 7:11; 11:44 Matchette MW The Emergency X-Ray 5:55; 12:61 McDonagh DL 3:32 Mendelson M 9:51 Middleton DB Tricks of the Trade® 1:6; 2:6; 3:6; 4:6; 5:8; 6:6; 7:6; 8:6; 9:8; 10:6; 11:6; 12:6 Milligan SA 4:11 Mishra G 2:66; 9:19 Mitchell RM 10:54 Monroe K 8:17 Moore AM Diagnosis at a Glance 2:9 Moore AR 9:39 Moran GJ 2:63 Murdock CB 12:35 Najibi S 12:22 Nelson L The Toxic Emergency 5:48; 10:49 Nieves JW 7:37 Oliverio F Diagnosis at a Glance 12:9 Ouhilal S 10:30 Paparella S Medication Errors 10:51 Paparella T Medication Errors 10:51 Park YW Diagnosis at a Glance 1:9; 2:9; 3:9; 4:9; 5:9; 7:9; 8:9; 10:9; 11:9; 12:9 Pollack CV Jr. Interactive Case Study 10:13; 12:43 Reddy MS 4:28 Roberts JR Tips from the Literature 1:13; 3:31; 5:21; 10:46 Would You Miss This Diagnosis? 2:61; 4:55; 6:53; 11:51 Rosenberg DJ 1:21 Rosenthal TC 6:13 Russo MW 8:53 Santoro N 10:30 Schiffman LA Diagnosis at a Glance 6:9; 7:9; 9:9; 11:9 Schleicher SM 7:14 Diagnosis at a Glance 1:9; 3:9; 6:9; 7:9; 9:9; 11:9 Schwendimann RN 5:22 Silverman ME Interactive Case Study 10:13 Terramani TT 12:22 Tessler D 12:47 Turnbull CL 11:14 Unger J 9:24 Ventura HO 10:21 Watkins RW 3:12; 4:43; 5:33 Weir MR 12:14 Weissmann PF 5:11 White MJ 1:34; 2:16 Wiebers DO 11:28 BACK TO INDEX

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