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What to Use for Acute GoutNSAIDs or Steroids?
A randomized controlled trial in the Netherlands showed that oral prednisolone and naproxen were equivalent in the treatment of acute gout with no difference in side effects. -
Full September 29, 2008 Issue in PDF
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COURAGE and Management of Stable CAD
Optimizing medical and lifestyle change therapy rather than performing PCI is appropriate as the initial management strategy for most patients with known CAD who do not have unstable or disabling symptoms. -
Pharmacology Watch: Defining Diagnosis and Management of Prediabetes
In This Issue: Guidelines for prediabetes from The American College of Endocrinology; statins for the prevention of dementia? Possible help for women suffering from sexual side effects while on antidepressants; government incentives for electronic prescribing; FDA Actions. -
Small Fetal Abdominal Circumference Associated with Delivery of Small-for-Gestational Age Neonates
Often there are articles in the ultrasound literature that have diagnostic implications extending far past the ultrasound findings that were the centerpieces of these papers. -
Noncontraceptive Benefits of The Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine Device
Cho and colleagues studied 47 women with ultrasound-proven adenomyosis over a 3-year time period. -
Drug Therapy Appears To Work Better Than Rehabilitation for Urinary Incontinence
These Israeli researchers assigned 44 women with overactive bladder alternately into 2 groups: one group receiving 3 months of pelvic floor rehabilitation, and the other receiving oxybutynin. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Full September 2008 Issue in PDF
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Better VTE Prophylaxis
Two clinical trials compared rivaroxaban vs enoxaparin prophylactic treatment to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total hip or knee arthroplasty.