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Venous Thrombosis and Type of Treatment
Smith and colleagues performed a case-control study of venous thrombosis and hormone users in postmenopausal women registered in a large health maintenance organization (the Group Health Cooperative) in the state of Washington. -
Pharmacology Watch: ACE Inhibitors and Receptor Blockers: Which is Inferior?
The Infection Risk of Acid-Suppressing Drugs; Is Rosuvastatin As Safe As Other Statins?; Which Estrogen Preparation is the Safest?; FDA Actions. -
Full December 2004 issue in PDF
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Usefulness of History, Physical, and Laboratory in Evaluating Vaginal Complaints
In working up vaginitis symptoms, useful signs are inflammation and odor, information concerning odor and itching are useful symptoms, and office microscopy is the most accurate laboratory test. -
Obstetrical Prognosis after Placental Abruption
In a recent study from Japan, Toivonen and colleagues set out to determine how much more susceptible women experiencing placental abruption were to having a recurrence of this problem in a subsequent pregnancy. They scanned a database which encompassed 14,326 deliveries during a one-year period at a busy university hospital. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Full December 2004 Issue in PDF
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Chronic Immune Sensory Polyradiculopathy: A Possibly Treatable Sensory Ataxia
This condition preferentially affects large myelinated fibers of the posterior roots, may respond favorably to treatment, and may be a restricted form of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. -
Atherothrombosis and Atrial Fibrillation: Mixing Treatments to Match Pathophysiology
Current clinical trial evidence favors the use of aspirin or clopidogrel as first-line agents for the majority of patients with vascular disease.