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American Family Physician November 15, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines Guidelines on Migraine: Part 4. General Principles of Preventive Therapy  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Eric D. Morgan, Scott C. Bledsoe & Jane Barker |
Ambulatory Management of Burns Burns often happen unexpectedly and have the potential to cause death, lifelong disfigurement and dysfunction. A critical part of burn management is assessing the depth and extent of injury...  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Jimmy D. Miller |
Acute Brachial Plexus Neuritis: An Uncommon Cause of Shoulder Pain Patients with acute brachial plexus neuritis are often misdiagnosed as having cervical radiculopathy. Acute brachial plexus neuritis is an uncommon disorder characterized by severe shoulder and upper arm pain followed by marked upper arm weakness...  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Steven G. Docimo, Richard I. Silver & William Cromie |
The Undescended Testicle: Diagnosis and Management Early diagnosis and management of the undescended testicle are needed to preserve fertility and improve early detection of testicular malignancy...  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Neil Abramson & Becky Melton |
Leukocytosis: Basics of Clinical Assessment Leukocytosis, a common laboratory finding, is most often due to relatively benign conditions (infections or inflammatory processes). Much less common but more serious causes include primary bone marrow disorders...  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Searight, Burke & Rottnek |
Adult ADHD: Evaluation and Treatment in Family Medicine Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 30 to 50 percent of adults who had ADHD in childhood. Accurate diagnosis of ADHD in adults is challenging and requires attention to early development and symptoms of inattention, distractibility, impulsivity and emotional lability...  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Guidelines on Migraine: Recommendations for Individual Drugs The following is an excerpt of the section in the migraine guidelines that outlines the findings from clinical studies and the specific recommendations for individual drugs...  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2000 Betty Anne Johnson & Julia R. Nunley |
Use of Systemic Agents in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Effective treatment of acne vulgaris can prevent emotional and physical scarring. Topical medication is generally adequate in clearing comedonal acne, while inflammatory acne usually requires the addition of oral medication. Systemic antibiotics are used most frequently and can be highly effective...  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2000 Barbara S. Apgar & Grant Greenberg |
Using Progestins in Clinical Practice Progestational agents have many important functions, including regulation of the menstrual cycle, treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, prevention of endometrial cancer and hyperplastic precursor lesions, and contraception...  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2000 Patricia A. Howard & Edward F. Ellerbeck |
Optimizing Beta-Blocker Use After Myocardial Infarction Although beta-adrenergic blockers can significantly reduce mortality after a myocardial infarction, these agents are prescribed to only a minority of patients...  |
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