The New England Journal of Medicine 1993 - Abstracts

The New England Journal of Medicine 1993
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A 13-year-old girl with gross hematuria four years after a diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 16-1993)HealthNorman D. Rosenblum, Robert B. Colvin
A 22-year-old man with 20 months of progressive swelling of the face. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 22-1993)HealthJudith A. Ferry, Thomas G. Cropley
A 23-year-old man with fever, dyspnea, extensive bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, and a question of heart failure. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 9-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, John J. Reilly Jr.
A 23-year-old woman with a rapidly enlarging intraoral mass after a tooth extraction. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 20-1993)HealthR. Bruce Donoff, Alfred E. Rosenberg
A 30-year-old man with a dry cough, dyspnea, and nodular pulmonary lesions. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 23-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, Joel B. Karlinsky
A 32-year-old man with the sudden onset of a right-sided headache and left hemiplegia and hemianesthesia. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 27-1993)HealthJeffrey A. Golden, Jorge F. Tapia
A 36-year-old man with AIDS and respiratory failure. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 34-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, John L. Brusch
A 39-year-old man with bilateral renal masses a few months after treatment for Hodgkin's disease, stage IIA. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 19-1993)HealthJudith A. Ferry, Peter M. Mauch
A 44-year-old man with pulmonary disease and proctitis. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 12-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, David S. Lazarus
A 49-year-old man with myelofibrosis, myeloid metaplasia, and osteolytic lesions of the left femur. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 31-1993)HealthNancy L. Harris, Thomas R. Spitzer
A 50-year-old man with the onset of fever and diarrhea in Morocco. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(33-1993)HealthCarolyn C. Compton, Richard S. Blumberg
A 51-year-old Ethiopian woman with myalgia, weight loss, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 3-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, Mark S. Pasternack
A 52-year-old man with cardiomyopathy and pulmonary disease. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 11-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, Bartolome R. Celli
A 53-year-old woman who died after several years of a dementing illness with intermittent generalized seizures and abnormal movements of the extremities and head. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 17-1993)HealthJohn H. Growdon, Jean-Paul Vonsattel
A 54-year-old man with a mass in the thigh and a mass in the lung. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 29-1993)HealthAndrew E. Rosenberg, James O. Johnston
A 56-year-old woman with virilization. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 24-1993)HealthChristopher Longcope, John H. Eichhorn
A 57-year-old man with chronic lymphedema and enlarging purple cutaneous nodules of the leg. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 18-1993)HealthAndrew E. Rosenberg, Joop M. Grevelink
A 58-year-old man with recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding for over two years. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 15-1993)HealthCheryl J. Bunker, Christophe Girardet
A 59-year-old woman with abdominal pain and an abnormal CT scan. (computed tomography)(Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 30-1993)HealthCarolyn C. Compton, Irving Waxman
A 62-year-old Cape Verdean woman with blurred vision, diplopia, a suprasellar mass, and lymphocytic meningitis. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 8-1993)HealthMaureen R. Tierney, James H. Maguire
A 63-year-old man with fever, sweats, and shaking chills. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 28-1993)HealthLeonard C. Marcus, Anthony R. Mattia
A 67-year-old man with mitral regurgitation and an abrupt onset of ataxia and fever. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 10-1993)HealthDouglas G. Cole, Bradley R. Buchbinder, Edward P. Richardson Jr.
A 67-year-old man with osteolytic lesions of T11 and T12. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 25-1993)HealthJohn X. O'Connell, Frederick L. Mansfield
A 69-year-old woman with a sclerotic lesion of the femur and pulmonary nodules. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 6-1993)HealthDaniel I. Rosenthal, Robert B. Greer III
A 71-year-old man with a rash and severe sensorimotor neuropathy. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 21-1993)HealthAllan H. Ropper, Ann C. McKee
A 72-year-old woman with a coagulopathy and bilateral thigh masses. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)( Case 2-1993)HealthRobert I. Handin, Michael Laposata
A 73-year-old man with an enlarging inguinal mass 10 years after treatment for prostate and colon cancers. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 26-1993)HealthJohn X. O'Connell, Thomas F. O'Donnell Jr.
A 73-year-old man with severe facial pain, visual loss, decreased ocular motility, and an orbital mass. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 4-1993)HealthNancy L. Harris, Peter A.D. Rubin
A 74-year-old woman with hyperparathyroidism and an osteolytic lesion in the humerus. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 14-1993)HealthMichael M. Lewis, John X. O'Connell
A 74-year-old woman with rapidly progressing renal failure after an upper respiratory tract infection. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 13-1993)HealthRobert T. McCluskey, John L. Niles, Julian L. Seifter
Abdominal aortic aneurysm. (Review article)HealthCalvin B. Ernst
A brief perspective on cochlear implants. (Editorial)HealthThomas Balkany
A comparison of aspirin with placebo in patients treated with warfarin after heart-valve replacement.HealthMichael Gent, Jack Hirsh, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Andreas Laupacis, Yves Latour, John Gunstensen, Fadi Basile, Marian Klimek
A comparison of directional atherectomy with balloon angioplasty for lesions of the left anterior descending coronary artery.HealthJohn G. Webb, Eric A. Cohen, Allan G. Adelman, Brian P. Kimball, Raoul Bonan, Donald R. Ricci, Louise Laramee, Gerald Barbeau, Mouhieddin Traboulsi, Brian N. Corbett, Leonard Schwartz, Alexander G. Logan
A comparison of directional atherectomy with coronary angioplasty in patients with coronary artery disease. (Coronary Angioplasty versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial Group)HealthRobert M. Califf, Eric J. Topol, Daniel B. Mark, Kerry L. Lee, Jeffrey M. Isner, David R. Holmes Jr., Patrick W. Serruys, Martin B. Leon, Spencer B. King III, Ferdinand Leya, Cass A. Pinkerton, Patrick L. Whitlow, Berthold Hofling, Charles A. Simonton, Ronald R. Masden, David O. Williams, Stephen G. Ellis, Gordon P. Keeler, Lisa G. Berdan, Tomoaki Hinohara
A comparison of electrophysiologic testing with Holter monitoring to predict antiarrhythmic-drug efficacy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias. (Electrophysiologic Study versus Electrocardiographic Monitoring Investigators)(includes appendix)HealthJay W. Mason
A comparison of immediate angioplasty with thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. (Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction Study Group)HealthWilliam W. O'Neill, Gerald C. Timmis, Cindy L. Grines, Gregg W. Stone, Ronald E. Vlietstra, Kevin F. Browne, Jean Marco, Donald Rothbaum, James O'Keefe, Paul Overlie, Bryan Donohue, Noah Chelliah, Michelle Strzelecki, Sylvia Puchrowicz-Ochocki
A comparison of immediate coronary angioplasty with intravenous streptokinase in acute myocardial infarction.HealthFelix Zijlstra, Menko Jan De Boer, Jan C.A. Hoorntje, Stoffer Reiffers, Johan H.C. Reiber, Harry Suryapranata
A comparison of management patterns after acute myocardial infarction in Canada and the United States. (data from The Survival and Ventricular Enlargement, or SAVE trial)HealthLemuel A. Moye, Eugene Braunwald, Jean L. Rouleau, Steven Goldman, Marc A. Pfeffer, Gilles R. Dagenais, David Gordon, Thomas E. Cuddy, Edward M. Geltman, Gervasio A. Lamas, Peggy Hamm, Victoria Bernstein, Patricia McEwan, John McCans, Marc Klein, J. Malcolm O. Arnold, Francis J. Menapace, John O. Parker, Francois Sestier, Bruce Sussex
A comparison of outcomes in men 11 years after heart-valve replacement with a mechanical valve or bioprosthesis.HealthWilliam G. Henderson, Shahbudin Rahimtoola, Karl E. Hammermeister, Gulshan K. Sethi, Charles Oprian, Tai Kim
A comparison of seven antiarrhythmic drugs in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. (The Electrophysiological Study Versus Electrocardiographic Monitoring Investigators)HealthJay W. Mason
A controlled trial of bismuth subsalicylate in infants with acute watery diarrheal disease.HealthEduardo Salazar-Lindo, R. Bradley Sack, Dante Figueroa-Quintanilla, Raul Leon-Barua, Silvana Sarabia-Arce, Miguel Campos-Sanchez, Eduardo Eyzaguirre-Maccan
A controlled trial of diazepam administered during febrile illnesses to prevent recurrence of febrile seizures.HealthTheodore Colton, Carla Van Bennekom, N. Paul Rosman, Jan Labazzo, Paula L. Gilbert, Nancy B. Gardella, Edward M. Kaye, Michael R. Winter
Acute bacterial meningitis in adults: a review of 493 episodes.HealthStephen B. Calderwood, Morton N. Swartz, David J. Weber, Verne S. Caviness Jr., Marlene L. Durand, Samuel I. Miller, Frederick S. Southwick
Acute promyelocytic leukemia. (includes glossary)(review article)HealthLaurent Degos, Raymond P. Warrell Jr., Hugues de The, Wang Zhen-Yi
A defective beta-cell glucose sensor as a cause of diabetes. (Editorial)HealthGordon C. Weir
A defective visual pathway in children with reading disability.HealthStephen Lehmkuhle, Ralph P. Garzia, Linda Turner, Tina Hash, John A. Baro
Administrative costs in U.S. hospitals.HealthSteffie Woolhandler, David U. Himmelstein, James P. Lewontin
Administrative issues in health care reform. (Editorial)HealthDavid Blumenthal
Adults with tetralogy of Fallot - repaired, yes; cured, no. (Editorial)HealthAmnon Rosenthal
Advances in diagnostic imaging and overestimations of disease prevalence and the benefits of therapy.HealthH. Gilbert Welch, William C. Black
Altered metabolism of mast-cell growth factor (c-kit ligand) in cutaneous mastocytosis.HealthB. Jack Longley Jr., Greg S. Morganroth, Lynda Tyrrell, Tie Gang Ding, Dirk M. Anderson, Douglas E. Williams, Ruth Halaban
Amaurosis fugax. (Editorial)HealthJean-Claude Gautier
American trypanosomiasis (Chagas' disease) - a tropical disease now in the United States. (review article)HealthLouis V. Kirchhoff
Amniotomy in labor - how helpful is it? (Editorial)HealthValerie M. Parisi
An 81-year-old man with pain and crepitus in the shoulder. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 5-1993)HealthMichael Barza, Michael Pins
An abundance of options. (Clinical Problem-Solving)HealthRobert A. Kreisberg
Analysis of 462 transplantations from unrelated donors facilitated by the National Marrow Donor Program.HealthJohn A. Hansen, Patrick G. Beatty, E. Donnall Thomas, Nancy A. Kernan, Gordon L. Phillips, Jean Sanders, Herbert A. Perkins, Robert C. Ash, Karl G. Blume, Glenn Bartsch, Richard Champlin, Alexandra Filipovich, James Gajewski, Jean Henslee-Downey, Jeffrey McCullough, Philip McGlave, David Stroncek
An association between the risk of cancer and mutations in the HRAS1 minisatellite locus.HealthDaniel D. Karp, Neil Risch, B. Devlin, Theodore G. Krontiris, Nicholas J. Robert
A native of El Salvador with tachycardia and syncope. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 32-1993)HealthAnthony R. Mattia, Harry Acquatella
A new therapy for the adult respiratory distress syndrome. (Editorial)HealthRoger C. Bone
An international randomized trial comparing four thrombolytic strategies for acute myocardial infarction. (The Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries Investigators)(includes appendix)Health 
Antihypertensive therapy - efficacy and quality of life. (Editorial)HealthSuzanne Oparil
Antioxidant vitamins and coronary heart disease. (Editorial)HealthDaniel Steinberg
A population-based assessment of invasive disease due to group B streptococcus in nonpregnant adults.HealthMonica M. Farley, Anne Schuchat, David S. Stephens, Jay D. Wenger, R. Christopher Harvey, Tina Stull, J.David Smith
A population-based study of dementia in 85-year-olds.HealthIngmar Skoog, Lars Nilsson, Bo Palmertz, Lars-Arne Andreasson, Alvar Svanborg
A preliminary report comparing magnetic resonance coronary angiography with conventional angiography.HealthWarren J. Manning, Robert R. Edelman, Wei Li
A preliminary study of diltiazem in the prevention of coronary artery disease in heart-transplant recipients.HealthEdward B. Stinson, John S. Schroeder, Sharon A. Hunt, Gao Shao-Zhou, Edwin L. Alderman, Iain Johnstone, Derek B. Boothroyd, Voy Wiederhold
A prospective, randomized study of cochlear implants. (includes glossary)HealthSusan G. Fisher, Noel L. Cohen, Susan B. Waltzman
A prospective study of dietary calcium and other nutrients and the risk of symptomatic kidney stones.HealthWalter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer, Eric B. Rimm, Gary C. Curhan
A prospective study of the intake of vitamins C, E, and A and the risk of breast cancer.HealthWalter C. Willett, Charles H. Hennekens, Meir J. Stampfer, Joann E. Manson, Graham A. Colditz, Frank E. Speizer, David J. Hunter, Bernard Rosner
A randomized study of outpatient treatment with ceftriaxone for selected febrile children with sickle cell disease.HealthDiane L. Fairclough, Patricia M. Flynn, Judith A. Wilimas, Sylvia Harris, Sara W. Day, Ralph Smith, P. Joan Chesney, John H. Rodman, Jose M. Eguiguren, Winifred C. Wang
A seven-year-old girl with recurrent bouts of sore throat, dyspnea, and fever. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 1-1993)HealthEugene J. Mark, Richard L. Kradin
A short-term trial of butyrate to stimulate fetal-globin-gene expression in the beta-globin disorders.HealthElliott P. Vichinsky, Nancy F. Olivieri, H. Ewa Witkowska, Susan P. Perrine, Gordon D. Ginder, Douglas V. Faller, George H. Dover, Tohru Ikuta, Shi-Ping Cai
A six-year-old boy with multiple bone lesions, repeated fractures, and sexual precocity. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 7-1993)HealthJoseph A. Majzoub, Robert E. Scully
Assessing the implementation of physician-payment reform.HealthWilliam C. Hsiao, Daniel L. Dunn, Diana K. Verrilli
Association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and exacerbations of asthma in children.HealthGlenn E. Palomaki, George J. Knight, James E. Haddow, Andrea J. Pulkkinen, Barbara A. Chilmonczyk, Luis M. Salmun, Keith N. Megathlin, Louis M. Neveux
Association between high levels of expression of the TRK gene and favorable outcome in human neuroblastoma.HealthAkira Nakagawara, Miwako Arima-Nakagawara, Nancy J. Scavarda, Christopher G. Azar, Alan B. Cantor, Garrett M. Brodeur
Association between polymorphism of the glycogen synthase gene and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.HealthJohan Eriksson, Anja Franssila-Kallunki, Agneta Ekstrand, Carola Saloranta, Elisabeth Widen, Leif C. Groop, Maija Kankuri, Camilla Schalin-Jantti, Pirjo Nikula-Ijas, Esa Kuismanen, Saija Koskimies
Association of hormone-replacement therapy with various cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women.HealthAaron R. Folsom, Moyses Szklo, Wolfgang Patsch, Gerardo Heiss, Azmi A. Nabulsi, Alice White, Kenneth K. Wu
A tale of two mutants. (drug resistance ) (Editorial)HealthRuy Soeiro
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder and resistance to thyroid hormone - a new idea? (Editorial)HealthRoland D. Ciaranello
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in people with generalized resistance to thyroid hormone.HealthAlan J. Zametkin, Bruce D. Weintraub, Peter Hauser, Pedro Martinez, Benedetto Vitiello, John A. Matochik, A. James Mixson
A two-year-old boy with recurrent infections, cervical lymphadenopathy, and fever. (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital)(Case 35-1993)HealthJerome O. Klein, Anthony R. Mattia
Augmentation by erythropoietin of the fetal-hemoglobin response to hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease.HealthGeorge J. Dover, Griffin P. Rodgers, Alan N. Schechter, Arthur W. Nienhuis, Nobuhiro Uyesaka, Constance T. Noguchi
Autoantibodies against the high-affinity IgE receptor as a cause of histamine release in chronic urticaria. (immunoglobulin E)HealthMalcolm W. Greaves, Michihiro Hide, David M. Francis, Clive E.H. Grattan, John Hakimi, Jarema P. Kochan
Autoantibodies to a 128-kd synaptic protein in three women with the stiff-man syndrome and breast cancer.HealthPietro De Camilli, Michele Solimena, Franco Folli, Roxanne Cofiell, Mario Austoni, Giovanni Tallini, Giuliano Fassetta, David Bates, Niall Cartlidge, Gian Franco Bottazzo, Giovanni Piccolo
Autonomic modulation of the cardiovascular system during sleep. (Editorial)HealthGiuseppe Mancia
Autonomous proliferation of leukemic cells in vitro as a determinant of prognosis in adult acute myeloid leukemia.HealthWim L.J. van Putten, Bob Lowenberg, Ivo P. Touw, Ruud Delwel, Valeria Santini
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. (Review Article)HealthPatricia A. Gabow
bcl-2 protein in non-small-cell lung carcinoma.HealthDavid Y. Mason, Helen Turley, Francesco Pezzella, Isinzu Suzu, Mohammed Fahim Tungekar, Michael S. Dunnill, Chris B. Pierce, Adrian Harris, Kevin c. Gatter
Beyond autonomy - physicians' refusal to use life-prolonging extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthMark Siegler, John J. Paris, Michael D. Schreiber, Mindy Statter, Robert Arensman
Biologic modifiers and chemoprevention of cancer of the oral cavity. (Editorial)HealthWilliam J. Richtsmeier
Blood transfusions and prognosis in colorectal cancer.HealthWim C.J. Hop, Johannes Jeekel, Olivier R.C. Busch, Marlene A.W. Hoynck van Papendrecht, Richard L. Marquet
Brief report: a molecular defect in the vasopressin V2-receptor gene causing nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.HealthEliezer J. Holtzman, H. William Harris Jr., Lee F. Kolakowski Jr., Lisa M. Guay-Woodford, Barbara Botelho, Dennis A. Ausiello
Brief report: a mutation in the vasopressin V-2 receptor gene in a kindred with X-linked nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.HealthStephen J. Lolait, Michael J. Brownstein, Allen M. Spiegel, John D. Crawford, John J. Merendino Jr., Anne-Marie O'Carroll
Brief report: A single neoplastic clone in sequential biopsy specimens from a patient with primary gastric-mucosa-associated lymphoid-tissue lymphoma and Sjogren's syndrome.HealthTimothy C. Diss, Peng Huaizheng, Andrew C. Wotherspoon, Pan Langxing, Paul M. Speight, Peter G. Isaacson
Brief report: autoimmune protein S deficiency in a boy with severe thromboembolic disease.HealthArmando D'Angelo, Patrizia Della Valle, Luciano Crippa, Elisabetta Pattarini, Luigi M.E. Grimaldi, Silvana Vigano D'Angelo
Brief report: deficiency of pulmonary surfactant protein B in congenital alveolar proteinosis.HealthLawrence M. Nogee, Louis P. Dehner, Harvey R. Colten, Daphne E. DeMello
Brief report: disseminated osteomyelitis from Mycobacterium ulcerans after a snakebite.HealthAndreas Teske, Susanne Suter, Bernard Hirschel, Michael Hofer, Philip Kirschner, Maurice Beghetti, Andre Kaelin, Clair-Anne Siegrist, Erik C. Bottger
Brief report: donor-derived long-term multilineage hematopoiesis in a liver-transplant recipient.HealthGoran Klintmalm, Robert H. Collins Jr., John Anastasi, Leon W.M.M. Terstappen, Afzal Nikaein, Jiajia Feng, Joseph W. Fay, Marvin J. Stone
Brief report: graft-versus-host disease associated with transfusion of blood from unrelated HLA-homozygous donors.HealthJeffrey S. Dover, Kenneth C. Anderson, Nancy L. Dock, Ramesh A. Shivdasani, Frank G. Haluska, Elise J. Kineke
Brief report: lymphoma of donor origin occurring in the porta hepatis of a transplanted liver.HealthDavid W. Yandell, Sanjay Saini, William N. Katkov, Ira J. Spiro, Li Chuan, Judith Ferry, John Powelson, A. Benedict Cosimi
Brief report: myeloma-associated paraprotein directed against the HIV-1 p24 antigen in an HIV-1-seropositive patient.HealthLeslie E. Silberstein, Robert J. Konrad, Larry J. Kricka, David B.P. Goodman, June Goldman
Brief report: primary infection with zidovudine-resistant human immunodeficiency virus type 1.HealthKeith Henry, Douglas L. Mayers, Alejo Erice, Henry H. Balfour Jr., Kim J. Sannerud, David G. Strike, Francine E. McCutchan
Brief report: recognition of acute myocarditis masquerading as acute myocardial infarction.HealthJagat Narula, H. William Strauss, James F. Southern, John T. Fallon, Ban An Khaw, G. William Dec Jr., Igor F. Palacios, Edgar Haber, Tsunehiro Yasuda
Brief report: reuse of a transplanted heart.HealthMarco Maggiorini, Miralem Pasic, Augusto Gallino, Thierry Carrel, Andreas Laske, Ludwig von Segesser, Marko Turina
Brief report: reverse mutation in myotonic dystrophy.HealthHan G. Brunner, Hans-Hilger Ropers, Marcel R. Nelen, Gert Jansen, Willy Nillesen, Christine E.M. de Die, Chris J. Howeler, Bernard A. van Oost, Be Wieringa, Hubert J.M. Smeets
Brief report: reversible lymphomas associated with Epstein-Barr virus occurring during methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis and dermatomyositis.HealthLawrence M. Weiss, Roger A. Warnke, Ronald F. Dorfman, Onsi W. Kamel, Matthijs van de Rijn, Gregory J. Del Zoppo, P. Kahler Hench, Bruce A. Robbins, Paul G. Montgomery
Brief report: Severe infectious mononucleosis-like syndrome and primary human herpesvirus 6 infection in an adult.HealthKoichi Akashi, Yoshiyuki Niho, Masahiro Kikuchi, Yoshito Eizuru, Yoshiaki Sumiyoshi, Toshio Minematsu, Sachiko Hara, Mine Harada, Yoichi Minamishima
Brief report: shock and multiple-organ dysfunction after self-administration of Salmonella endotoxin.HealthDavid R. Lambert, Anthony F. Suffredini, Robert L. Danner, Angelo M. Taveira Da Silva, Helen C. Kaulbach, Francis S. Chuidian
Brief report: stenting of the ductus arteriosus as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in infants with the hypoplastic left-heart syndrome.HealthMark M. Boucek, Carlos E. Ruiz, Habib Gamra, He Ping Zhang, Eulogio J. Garcia
Brief reports: treatment of vasospastic amaurosis fugax with calcium-channel blockers.HealthMark J. Kupersmith, Jacqueline M.S. Winterkorn, Jonathan D. Wirtschafter, Scott Forman
Brief report: trimethoprim-induced hyperkalemia in a patient with AIDS.HealthPedro C. Fernandez, Michael J. Choi, Asit Patnaik, Brigitte Coupaye-Gerard, Denise D'Andrea, Harold Szerlip, Thomas R. Kleyman
Can bismuth improve the simple solution for diarrhea? (Editorial)HealthJohn D. Snyder
Cardiac ion channels. (review article)HealthArnold M. Katz
Cardiovascular health and disease in women.HealthNanette K. Wenger, Leon Speroff, Barbara Packard
Cardioversion from atrial fibrillation without prolonged anticoagulation with use of transesophageal echocardiography to exclude the presence of atrial thrombi.HealthHarlan M. Krumholz, Pamela S. Douglas, Warren J. Manning, David I. Silverman, Stephen P.F. Gordon
Carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis. (Editorial)HealthH.J.M. Barnett, Stephen J. Haines
Cat scratch disease: from feline affection to human infection. (Editorial)HealthGregory F. Hayden, Andrew M. Margileth
Cat scratch disease in Connecticut: epidemiology, risk factors, and evaluation of a new diagnostic test. (indirect fluorescent antibody test for Rochalimaea henselae)HealthJames L. Hadler, Matthew L. Cartter, Bradley A. Perkins, Brian D. Plikaytis, Jay D. Wenger, Russell L. Regnery, Kenneth M. Zangwill, Douglas H. Hamilton
CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia without HIV infection - no lights, no camera, just facts. (Editorial)HealthAnthony S. Fauci
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A: association with a spontaneous point mutation in the PMP22 gene.HealthBenjamin B. Roa, Pragna I. Patel, Carlos A. Garcia, Ueli Suter, Deanna A. Kulpa, Carol A. Wise, Jane Mueller, Andrew A. Welcher, G. Jackson Snipes, Eric M. Shooter, James R. Lupski
Chest pain with normal coronary angiograms. (Editorial)HealthRichard O. Cannon III
Chimerism after liver transplantation for type IV glycogen storage disease and type I Gaucher's disease.HealthAnthony J. Demetris, Paul I. Terasaki, Thomas E. Starzl, William A. Rudert, Massimo Trucco, Ross S. Kendall, Camillo Ricordi, Suzanne Ildstad, Noriko Murase, Mirjana Kocova, Adriana Zeevi, David van Thiel
Chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. (Editorial)HealthJohn L. Cameron, Ellen B. Gold
Clinical judgement and sickle cell disease. (Editorial)HealthGraham R. Serjeant
Clozapine - deciphering the risks. (Editorial)HealthStanton L. Gerson
Clozapine-induced agranulocytosis: incidence and risk factors in the United States.HealthJeffrey A. Lieberman, Jose Ma. J. Alvir, Allan Z. Safferman, Jeffrey L. Schwimmer, John A. Schaaf
Colorectal cancer screening comes of age. (Editorial)HealthSidney J. Winawer
Combination chemotherapy in refractory immune thrombocytopenic purpura.HealthMichael Figueroa, Jane Gehlsen, Denis Hammond, Sharon Ondreyco, Lawrence Piro, Talisman Pomeroy, Frederick Williams, Robert McMillan
Comparison of a standard regimen (CHOP) with three intensive chemotherapy regimens for advances non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.HealthJohn H. Glick, Martin M. Oken, Charles A. Coltman Jr., Steve Dahlberg, Richard I. Fisher, Ellen R. Gaynor, Thomas M. Grogan, Evonne M. Mize, Thomas P. Miller
Comparison of atovaquone (566C80) with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole to treat Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS.HealthNathan Clumeck, Henry Masur, Samuel A. Bozzette, James Lavelle, Judith Falloon, Gifford Leoung, Francoise Kramer, Judith Feinberg, Sharon Safrin, Michael Rogers, Stephen LaFon, Danny Lancaster, Walter Hughes, Peter Frame, Charles Chan, Joel Rosenstock, Fred Sattler
Comparison of cardiac pacing with drug therapy in the treatment of neurocardiogenic (vasovagal) syncope with bradycardia or asystole.HealthMasood Akhtar, Jasbir S. Sra, Boaz Avitall, Mohammad R. Jazayeri, Anwer Dhala, Sanjay Deshpande, Zalman Blanck
Comparison of low-dose isotretinoin with beta carotene to prevent oral carcinogenesis.HealthScott M. Lippman, Helmuth Goepfert, Randal S. Weber, Bela B. Toth, J. Jack Lee, John G. Batsakis, Jack W. Martin, Granvil L. Hays, Hong Waun Ki
Composition of the diet and calcium kidney stones. (Editorial)HealthJacob Lemann Jr.
Controlling costs by 'managed competition' - would it work? (Editorial)HealthArnold S. Relman
Cordocentesis and fetuses that are small for gestational age. (Editorial)HealthPeter W. Soothill
Coronary thrombolysis - a perspective for the practicing physician. (Editorial)HealthValentin Fuster
Cutaneous disease and drug reactions in HIV infection.HealthRichard Platt, Robert S. Stern, Richard A. Johnson, Serge A. Coopman
Cyclospora species - a new protozoan pathogen of humans.HealthCharles R. Sterling, Ynes R. Ortega, Robert H. Gilman, Vitaliano A. Cama, Fernando Diaz
Dangerous ventricular arrhythmias - can we predict drug efficacy? (Editorial)HealthA. John Camm, David E. Ward
Dapsone-pyrimethamine compared with aerosolized pentamidine as primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and toxoplasmosis in HIV infection.HealthPierre-Marie Girard, Elisabeth Bouvet, Jean-Pierre Coulaud, Roland Landman, Claude Gaudebout, Robert Olivares, Adrien Gerard Saimot, Patrick Jelazko, Christiane Gaudebout, Agnes Certain, Francois Boue, Thanh LeCompte
Diabetes genes in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. (Editorial)HealthAubrey E. Boyd III, Jack L. Leahy
Diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of suspected aortic dissection: old standards and new directions. (review article)HealthEric M. Isselbacher, Kim A. Eagle, Joaquin E. Cigarroa, Roman W. DeSanctis
Diagnostic value of blood sampling in fetuses with growth retardation.HealthIrene Cetin, Enrico Ferrazzi, Frederick C. Battaglia, Giorgio Pardi, Anna Maria Marconi, Antonella Lanfranchi, Patrizia Bozzetti, Mauro Buscaglia
Digoxin in heart failure. (Editorial)HealthThomas W. Smith
Direct diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy with a disease-specific DNA marker.HealthKeith Johnson, Robert Williamson, Peggy Shelbourne, June Davies, Jessica Buxton, Maria Anvret, Elisabeth Blennow, Maryse Bonduelle, Eric Schmedding, Ian Glass, Richard Lindenbaum, Russell Lane
Directional coronary atherectomy versus balloon angioplasty. (Editorial)HealthJohn A. Bittl
Directly observed treatment of tuberculosis: we can't afford not to try it. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthDavid L. Cohn, Michael D. Iseman, John A. Sbarbaro
Drowning. (review article)HealthJerome H. Modell
Early recognition of hepatocellular carcinoma based on altered profiles of alpha-fetoprotein.HealthYoshiaki Sato, Keisuke Nakata, Yuji Kato, Masayoshi Shima, Nobuko Ishii, Toshihiko Koji, Kazuhisa Taketa, Yasuo Endo, Shigenobu Nagataki
Early termination of pregnancy with mifepristone (RU 486) and the orally active prostaglandin misoprostol.HealthEtienne-Emile Baulieu, Louise Silvestre, Maguy Renault, Andre Ulmann, Remi Peyron, Elisabeth Aubeny, Veronique Targosz, Francois Elkik, Philippe LeClerc
Early treatment of acute biliary pancreatitis by endoscopic papillotomy.HealthJohn Wong, Edward C.S. Lai, Francis P.T. Mok, Fan Sheung-Tat, Lo Chung-Mau, Zheng Shu-Sen
Educational status and active life expectancy among older blacks and whites.HealthKenneth C. Land, Jack M. Guralnik, Dan Blazer, Gerda G. Fillenbaum, Laurence G. Branch
Effect of calcium supplementation on bone loss in postmenopausal women.HealthIan R. Reid, Ruth W. Ames, Margaret C. Evans, Gregory D. Gamble, Susan J. Sharpe
Effect of dietary supplementation with very-long-chain n-3 fatty acids in patients with psoriasis.HealthKari Solvoll, Christian A. Drevon, Elisabeth Soyland, Jurgen Funk, Georg Rajka, Morten Sandberg, Per Thune, Lisbeth Rustad, Svein Helland, Kjell Middelfart, Solveig Odu, Edvard S. Falk, Gunn-Elin AA. Bjorneboe
Effect of early amniotomy on the risk of dystocia in nulliparous women.HealthSylvie Marcoux, William D. Fraser, Jean-Marie Moutquin, Andree Christen
Effect of laboratory variation in the prothrombin-time ratio on the results of oral anticoagulant therapy. (includes appendix)HealthMark H. Eckman, Herbert J. Levine, Stephen G. Pauker
Effect of ranitidine and amoxicillin plus metronidazole on the eradication of Helicobacter pylori and the recurrence of duodenal ulcer.HealthEnno Hentschel, Gerald Brandstatter, Brigitte Dragosics, Alexander M. Hirschl, Heinz Nemec, Kurt Schutze, Margareta Taufer, Herbert Wurzer
Effect of serum parathyroid hormone and bone marrow fibrosis on the response to erythropoietin in uremia.HealthD. Sudhaker Rao, Shih Mei-shu, Ravinder Mohini
Effect on blood lipids of very high intakes of fiber in diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol.HealthRobert A. Hegele, Paul Corey, Jon A. Story, David J.A. Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Alexandra L. Jenkins, Pierre Wursch, A. Venketeshwer Rao, Steven J. Mitchell, Thomas P.P. Ransom, Dana L. Boctor, Peter J. Spadafora, Christine Mehling, Lisa Katzman Relle, Philip W. Connelly, Emily J. Furumoto
Effects of stimulus intensity and electrode placement on the efficacy and cognitive effects of electroconvulsive therapy.HealthHarold A. Sackeim, Joan Prudic, D.P. Devanand, Judith E. Kiersky, Linda Fitzsimons, Bobba J. Moody, Martin C. McElhiney, Eliza A. Coleman, Joy M. Settembrino
Effects of tocopherol and deprenyl on the progression of disability in early Parkinson's disease. (The Parkinson Study Group)(DATATOP)Health 
Effects of vesnarinone on morbidity and mortality of patients with heart failure. (Vesnarinone Study Group)HealthCarl J. Pepine, Arthur M. Feldman, Edward M. Gilbert, Michael R. Bristow, Eric R. Powers, William W. Parmley, Grady H. Hendrix, Peter E. Carson, John E. Strobeck, Raymond P. Bain, B.G. White
Effects of walnuts on serum lipid levels and blood pressure in normal men.HealthJoan Sabate, Gary E. Fraser, Synnove F. Knutsen, Kristian D. Lindsted, Kenneth Burke, Hannelore Bennett
Efficacy of aerosolized tobramycin in patients with cystic fibrosis.HealthArnold L. Smith, Daniel V. Schidlow, Ronald L. Gibson, Bonnie W. Ramsey, Henry L. Dorkin, Jay D. Eisenberg, Ivan R. Harwood, Richard M. Kravitz, Robert W. Wilmott, Susan J. Astley, Mary Ann McBurnie, Kim Wentz
Efficacy of carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis.HealthDavid G. Weiss, William S. Fields, Jonathan B. Towne, Wesley S. Moore, Robert W. Hobson II, Jerry Goldstone, Creighton Wright B.
Efficacy of felbamate in childhood epileptic encephalopathy (Lennox-Gastaut syndrome).Health 
Elastic DNA elements - boon or blight? (Editorial)HealthJames F. Gusella
Electroconvulsive therapy - a modern medical procedure. (Editorial)HealthWilliam Z. Potter, Matthew V. Rudorfer
Endometriosis. (review article)HealthDavid L. Olive, Lisa Barrie Schwartz
Endoscopic sphincterotomy in the early treatment of acute pancreatitis. (Editorial)HealthRobin C.N. Williamson
Enteric viruses and diarrhea in HIV-infected patients.HealthRainer Weber, Stephan S. Monroe, Roger I. Glass, Allen W. Hightower, Ralph T. Bryan, Gary S. Grohmann, Helio G. Pereira
Evidence of impaired endothelium-dependent coronary vasodilatation in patients with angina pectoris and normal coronary angiograms.HealthAkira Takeshita, Kensuke Egashira, Tetsuzi Inou, Yoshitaka Hirooka, Akira Yamada, Yoshitoshi Urabe
Exogenous reinfection with multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with advanced HIV infection.HealthMarcelino F. Sierra, Robert W. Shafer, Gary K. Schoolnik, Peter M. Small, Philip C. Hopewell, Samir P. Singh, Mary J. Murphy, Ed Desmond
Expression of endothelin-1 in the lungs of patients with pulmonary hypertension.HealthMasashi Yanagisawa, Duncan J. Stewart, David Langleben, Tomoh Masaki, Adel Giaid, Rene P. Michel, Robert Levy, Hani Shennib, Sadao Kimura, William P. Duguid
Factors potentiating the risk of sudden infant death syndrome associated with the prone position.HealthLaura E. Gibbons, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Terence Dwyer, Jennifer A. Cochrane, Wang You-Gan
Familial hyperglycemia due to mutations in glucokinase: definition of a subtype of diabetes mellitus.HealthGraeme I. Bell, Habib Zouali, Suzanne Lesage, Daniel Cohen, Philippe Froguel, Nathalie Vionnet, Gilberto Velho, Martine Vaxillaire, Fang Sun, Markus Stoffel, Jun Takeda, Philippe Passa, Alan Permutt, Jacques S. Beckmann
Financing medical education: a universal "Berry Plan" for medical students. (Sounding Board)HealthRobert G. Petersdorf
Genetic and environmental influences on serum lipid levels in twins.HealthNancy L. Pedersen, Gerald E. McClearn, Gosta Dahlen, Debra A. Heller, Ulf De Faire
Genetics and physiology of the myotonic muscle disorders. (review article)HealthRobert C. Griggs, Louis M. Ptacek, Keith J. Johnson
Geographic variation in expenditures for physicians' services in the United States.HealthH. Gilbert Welch, Mark E. Miller, John E. Wennberg, Elliott S. Fisher, W. Pete Welch
Gynecomastia. (review article)HealthGlenn D. Braunstein
Head and neck cancer. (review article)HealthScott M. Lippman, Everett E. Vokes, Ralph R. Weichselbaum, Waun Ki Hong
Heart disease in black and white. (Editorial)HealthJohn Z. Ayanian
Hodgkin's disease. (review article)HealthVincent T. DeVita Jr., Susan Molloy Hubbard
Hormonal contraception. (Review article)HealthDavid T. Baird, Anna F. Glasier
Hospital expenditures in the United States and Canada.HealthVictor R. Fuchs, Donald A. Redelmeier
Human herpesvirus 6 in lung tissue from patients with pneumonitis after bone marrow transplantation.HealthLawrence Corey, Richard W. Cone, Judith Zeh, Rhoda Ashley, Joel D. Meyers, Raleigh A. Bowden, Robert C. Hackman, Meei-Li W. Huang, Mark Metcalf
Hunting for the cause: how far to go. (diagnosis of lung cancer)(Clinical Problem-Solving)HealthStephen G. Pauker, Richard I. Kopelman
Hyperthermia. (review article)HealthHarvey B. Simon
Hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction after radiation for brain tumors.HealthRichard F. Raubertas, Louis S. Constine, Paul D. Woolf, Donald Cann, Gail Mick, Kenneth McCormick, Philip Rubin
Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia - an analysis of five patients with unexplained opportunistic infections.HealthJanet K.A. Nicholson, Thomas J. Spira, Carl B. Lauter, Alison C. Mawle, Bonnie M. Jones, Renu B. Lal, Thomas Rowe, Jonas A. Shulman, Roberta A. Monson
Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia - four patients with opportunistic infections and no evidence of HIV infection.HealthStuart M. Levitz, Zahra Toossi, Alan Sugar, Robert A. Duncan, C. Fordham Von Reyn, George M. Alliegro
Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia - immunodeficiency without evidence of HIV infection.HealthRobert T. Schooley, David D. Ho, Eric S. Daar, Yunzhen Cao, Tuofo Zhu, Charles Farthing, Ning Wang, Guiling Gu
Idiopathic membranous nephropathy - to treat or not to treat? (Editorial)HealthEdmund J. Lewis
Illnesses causing dementia in the very elderly. (Editorial)HealthEric B. Larson
Immediate angioplasty compared with the administration of a thrombolytic agent followed by conservative treatment for myocardial infarction. (Mayo Coronary Care Unit and Catheterization Laboratory Groups)HealthGuy S. Reeder, David R. Holmes, Bernard J. Gersh, Kent R. Bailey, Raymond J. Gibbons, Mona R. Hopfenspirger
Immediate angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. (Editorial)HealthL. David Hillis, Richard A. Lange
Immune-complex glomerulonephritis - deposits plus interest. (immune-complex deposits in the glomerulus) (Editorial)HealthGerald B. Appel
Immunization of adults. (review article)HealthWilliam Schaffner, Pierce Gardner
Improved renal function in children with cystinosis treated with cysteamine.HealthWilliam A. Gahl, Thomas C. Markello, Isa M. Bernardini
Inclusion of women in clinical trials - policies for population subgroups. (Board on Health Sciences Policy of the Institute of Medicine)HealthJ. Claude Bennett
Indications for hysterectomy. (review article)HealthIsaac Schiff, Karen J. Carlson, David H. Nichols
Influence of cigarette smoking on the efficacy of radiation therapy in head and neck cancer.HealthGeorge P. Browman, Mark N. Levine, Gene Wong, Ian Hodson, Jinka Sathya, Rosemary Russell, Lisa McAlpine, Peter Skingley
Inhaled nitric oxide for the adult respiratory distress syndrome.HealthRolf Rossaint, Konrad J. Falke, Frank Lopez, Klaus Slama, Ulrich Pison, Warren M. Zapol
In situ or localized breast cancer - how much treatment is needed? (Editorial)HealthSandra M. Swain
Iron deficiency in infancy and childhood.HealthFrank A. Oski
Is steroid-induced osteoporosis preventable? (Editorial)HealthPierre J. Meunier
Long-term complications of diabetes mellitus. (review article)HealthDavid M. Nathan
Long-term outcome in patients undergoing surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot.HealthBernard J. Gersh, Valentin Fuster, John W. Kirklin, Duane M. Ilstrup, Joseph G. Murphy, Michael D. McGoon, Douglas D. Mair, Dwight C. McGoon, Gordon K. Danielson
Low leukocyte counts with blast cells in cerebrospinal fluid of children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.HealthFrederick G. Behm, Raul C. Ribeiro, Gaston K. Rivera, John T. Sandlund, William M. Crist, Robert A. Krance, Larry E. Kun, Michael L. Hancock, Hazem H. Mahmoud, Pui Ching-Hon
Lucky lady. (Clinical Problem-Solving)HealthEldad Ben-Chetrit
Lumpectomy compared with lumpectomy and radiation therapy for the treatment of intraductal breast cancer.HealthNikolay Dimitrov, Joseph Costantino, Norman Wolmark, Bernard Fisher, Carol Redmond, D. Lawrence Wickerham, Richard Margolese, Edwin Fisher, Melvin Deutsch, Liora Ore, Eleftherios Mamounas, William Poller, Maureen Kavanah
Lymphocytic infundibuloneurohypophysitis as a cause of central diabetes insipidus.HealthKazuwa Nakao, Hiroo Imura, Hirohiko Yamabe, Ichiro Fujisawa, Akira Shimatsu, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Takehiro Sando
Magnetic resonance coronary angiography - assessing an emerging technology. (Editorial)HealthEarl P. Steinberg
Magnetic resonance imaging. (part 1) (review article)HealthRobert R. Edelman, Steven Warach
Magnetic resonance imaging. (part 2) (review article)HealthRobert R. Edelman, Steven Warach
Malaria chemoprophylaxis for the traveler. (Review Article)HealthDavid J. Wyler
Male hypogonadism with gynecomastia caused by late-onset deficiency of testicular 17-ketosteroid reductase.HealthMariano Castro-Magana, Moris Angulo, John Uy
Managed competition. (health care reform)HealthJohn K. Iglehart
Management of a solitary thyroid nodule. (review article)HealthErnest L. Mazzaferri
Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (review article)HealthGary T. Ferguson, Reuben M. Cherniack
Management of fever in patients with cancer and treatment-induced neutropenia.HealthPhilip A. Pizzo
Managing primary care in the United States and in the United Kingdom.HealthKevin Grumbach, John Fry
Maternal-fetal disparity in HLA class II alloantigens and the pregnancy-induced amelioration of rheumatoid arthritis.HealthJohn A. Hansen, Kathleen A. Hughes, J. Lee Nelson, Anajane G. Smith, Brenda B. Nisperos, Ann M. Branchaud
Maternal-fetal interactions and disease.HealthThomas J. Gill III
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with hepatitis C virus infection.HealthLawrence Corey, Richard J. Johnson, Mark H. Wener, David R. Gretch, Hideaki Yamabe, Jaime Hart, Carlos E. Bacchi, Peter Hartwell, William G. Couser, Charles E. Alpers, Richard Willson
Microsporidia infection in patients with the human immunodeficiency virus and unexplained cholangitis.HealthStephane Richard, Stanislas Pol, Blessed Dionysius of the Nativity, Christina A. Romana, Paul Amouyal, Isabelle Desportes-Livage, Francoise Carnot, Jean-Francois Pays
Mifepristone (RU 486) - a modulator of progestin and glucocorticoid action. (review article)HealthIrving M. Spitz, C.W. Bardin
Mifepristone (RU 486) in the United States: what does the future hold? (Editorial)HealthAllan Rosenfield
Mixed chimerism and immunologic tolerance. (Editorial)HealthRobert A. Good
Molecular genetic heterogeneity of myophosphorylase deficiency (McArdle's disease).HealthSara Shanske, Salvatore DiMauro, Seiichi Tsujino
Molecular insights into diabetes mellitus. (Editorial)HealthStafford L. Lightman
Mortality rates and risk factors for coronary disease in black as compared with white men and women.HealthHerman A. Tyroler, Susan E. Sutherland, Julian E. Keil, Rebecca G. Knapp, Daniel T. Lackland, Peter C. Gazes
My three valves. (physician describes his experience with artificial heart valves) (Editorial)HealthJohn T. Harrington
Neurocardiogenic syncope. (Editorial)HealthFrancois M. Abboud
New concepts about the mast cell. (Seminars in Medicine of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston)HealthStephen J. Galli
Non-anticoagulant uses of heparin. (Editorial)HealthDavid A. Lane, Lewis Adams
Northern exposure - can the United States learn from Canada? (Editorial)HealthAllan S. Detsky
Number of pregnancies and the subsequent risk of cardiovascular disease.HealthRalph B. D'Agostino, Albert J. Stunkard, Roberta B. Ness, Tamara Harris, Jennifer L. Kelsey, Janet Cobb, Katherine M. Flegal, Albert Balanger
Ondansetron compared with dexamethasone and metoclopramide as antiemetics in the chemotherapy of breast cancer with cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil.HealthEllen Warner, Kathleen I. Pritchard, Martin Levitt, David Warr, Louise Yelle, Harry L. Rayner, Wycliffe S. Lofters, Danielle J. Perrault, Kenneth S. Wilson, Jean Latreille, Martin Potvin, Michael Palmer, Benny Zee, Joseph L. Pater
Ondansetron plus metopimazine compared with ondansetron alone in patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy.HealthJorn Herrstedt, Tine Sigsgaard, Marianne Boesgaard, Tina P. Jensen, Per Dombernowsky
One more hypothesis. (the reasoning behind the diagnosis of a patient)(Clinical Problem Solving)HealthGeorge E. Thibault
Open-angle glaucoma. (Review Article)HealthHarry A. Quigley
Oral pilocarpine for post-irradiation xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer.HealthJonas T. Johnson, Philip C. Fox, Ingrid H. Valdez, Gerald A. Ferretti, W. James Nethery, David Ng, Charles C. Muscoplat, Susan C. Gallagher
Out-of-hospital transcutaneous pacing by emergency medical technicians in patients with asystolic cardiac arrest.HealthRichard O. Cummins, Judith Reid Graves, Mary Pat Larsen, Alfred P. Hallstrom, Thomas R. Hearne, John Ciliberti, Ray M. Nicola, Stanley Horan
Pancreatitis and the risk of pancreatic cancer. (The International Pancreatitis Study Group)HealthAlbert B. Lowenfels, Patrick Maisonneuve, Giorgio Cavallini, Rudolf W. Ammann, Paul G. Lankisch, Jens R. Andersen, Eugene P. Dimagno, Ake Andren-Sandberg, Lennart Domellof
Pandemonium in the modern hospital. (Sounding Board)HealthGerald W. Grumet
Pathogenesis and treatment of gallstones. (Review article)HealthMarshall M. Kaplan, David E. Johnston
Pathogenesis of diseases induced by human lymphotropic virus type 1 infection. (Seminars in Medicine of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston)HealthDavid A. Hafler, Per Hollsberg
Pathogenetic mechanisms of septic shock. (review article)HealthJoseph E. Parrillo
Physical fitness as a predictor of mortality among healthy, middle-aged Norwegian men.HealthLeiv Sandvik, Jan Erikssen, Erik Thaulow, Gunnar Erikssen, Reidar Mundal, Kaare Rodahl
Physicians' autonomy - the relation between public and professional expectations. (Sounding Board)HealthDavid M. Mirvis
Physicians' perspectives on caring for patients in the United States, Canada, and West Germany.HealthIan Morrison, Robert J. Blendon, Karen Donelan, Joel C. Cantor, Alan B. Cohen, Robert Leitman, Arnold Epstein, Thomas Moloney, Christian Koeck, Samuel W. Levitt
Plasma renin activity and ischemic heart disease.HealthW.S. Peart, J.A. Cooper, T.W. Meade
Plasma triglyceride level and mortality from coronary heart disease.HealthDavid R. Jacobs Jr., Michael H. Criqui, Gerardo Heiss, Chirayath M. Suchindran, C.E. Davis, Richard Cohn, Linda D. Cowan, Shrikant Bangdiwala, Steven Kritchevsky, Haesook Kim O'Grady
Platelet-endothelium interactions. (Seminars in Medicine of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston)(review article)HealthJ. Anthony Ware, Donald D. Heistad
Postmenopausal hormone-replacement therapy. (Editorial)HealthMason W. Freeman, Kathryn A. Martin
Postoperative chemotherapy and delayed radiation in children less than three years of age with malignant brain tumors.HealthRobert A. Sanford, Henry S. Friedman, F. Glen Seidel, Larry E. Kun, Carolyn R. Freeman, Patricia K. Duffner, Marc E. Horowitz, Jeffrey P. Krischer, Peter C. Burger, Michael E. Cohen, Raymond K. Mulhern, Hector E. James
Prehospital thrombolytic therapy in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. (The European Myocardial Infarction Project Group)Health 
Prenatal determination of fetal RhD type by DNA amplification.HealthNicholas M. Fisk, Jean-Pierre Cartron, Philip R. Bennett, Caroline Le Van Kim, Yves Colin, Ruth M. Warwick, Baya Cherif-Zahar
Prenatal diagnosis. (review article)HealthMary E. D'Alton, Alan H. DeCherney
Preventing bronchoconstriction in exercise-induced asthma with inhaled heparin.HealthTahir Ahmed, Jose Garrigo, Ignacio Danta
Prevention and treatment of traveler's diarrhea. (review article)HealthCharles D. Ericsson, Herbert L. DuPont
Prevention of corticosteroid osteoporosis: a comparison of calcium, calcitriol, and calcitonin.HealthTuan Nguyen, Paul Kelly, Philip Sambrook, Joan Birmingham, Susan Kempler, Nicholas Pocock, John Eisman
Preventive care for women: does the sex of the physician matter?HealthNicole Lurie, Lois Quam, Jonathan Slater, Paul McGovern, Jacqueline Ekstrum, Karen Margolis
Prognosis of untreated patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy.HealthGiuseppe Remuzzi, Arrigo Schieppati, Lidia Mosconi, Annalisa Perna, Giuliano Mecca, Tullio Bertani, Silvio Garattini
Progress in psychiatry. (part 1) (review article)HealthPeter M. Marzuk, Robert Michels
Progress in psychiatry. (part 2)(review article)HealthPeter M. Marzuk, Robert Michels
Prone sleeping position and sudden infant death. (Editorial)HealthChristian F. Poets, David P. Southall
Psoriasis therapy - observational or rational? (Editorial)HealthGerald G. Krueger
Pulmonary surfactant therapy. (review article)HealthAlan H. Jobe
Puzzles concerning the pathogenicity of human herpesvirus 6. (Editorial)HealthHenri Agut
Quality of life and antihypertensive therapy in men: a comparison of captopril with enalapril. (includes appendices)HealthNorman K. Hollenberg, Marcia A. Testa, Richard B. Anderson, Johanna F. Nackley
Racial differences in the incidence of cardiac arrest and subsequent survival. (CPR Chicago Project)HealthDavid W. Smith, John Barrett, Lance B. Becker, Ben H. Han, Peter M. Meyer, Fred A. Wright, Karin V. Rhodes
Racial differences in the use of invasive cardiovascular procedures in the Department of Veterans Affairs medical system.HealthJoseph Conigliaro, Richard P. Lofgren, Jeff Whittle, C.B. Good
Radiation and pituitary dysfunction. (Editorial)HealthSteven M. Shalet
Radioimmunotherapy of B-cell lymphoma with /131I~anti-B1 (anti-CD20) antibody. (iodine)HealthIsaac R. Francis, Richard L. Wahl, Mark S. Kaminski, Kenneth R. Zasadny, Adam W. Milik, Charles W. Ross, Scott D. Moon, Shelley M Crawford, Jeanne M. Burgess, Neil A. Petry, Gregory M. Butchko, Stephan D. Glenn
Radiotherapy after breast-preserving surgery in women with localized cancer of the breast.HealthBruno Salvadori, Roberto Saccozzi, Marco Greco, Franco Rilke, Umberto Veronesi, Alberto Luini, Marcella Del Vecchio, Viviana Galimberti, Mirella Merson, Virgilio Sacchini, Tommaso Savio, Roberto Zucali, Stefano Zurrida
Randomized comparison of surveillance intervals after colonoscopic removal of newly diagnosed adenomatous polyps.HealthMoshe Shike, Sidney J. Winawer, Edward T. Stewart, Ann G. Zauber, Jerome D. Waye, Melvin Schapiro, Michael J. O'Brien, Stephen S. Sternberg, Ho May Nah, Leonard Gottlieb, John Bond, Joel Panish, Fred Ackroyd, Robert C. Kurtz
Rapid serologic testing with immune-complex-dissociated HIV p24 antigen for early detection of HIV infection in neonates.HealthE. Richard Stiehm, Yvonne Bryson, Steven A. Miles, Erin Balden, Larry Magpantay, LeAnn Wei, Alison Leiblein, David Hofheinz, Gary Toedter
Recent advances in pulmonary medicine. (part 1) (review article)HealthSteven E. Weinberger
Recent advances in pulmonary medicine, part 2. (review article)HealthSteven E. Weinberger
Recombinant factor VIII for the treatment of previously untreated patients with hemophilia A: safety, efficacy, and development of inhibitors. (The Kogenate Previously Untreated Patient Study Group)HealthSteven Arkin, Jeanne M. Lusher, Richard S. Schwartz, Charles F. Abildgaard
Recruiting for primary care. (Sounding Board)HealthNorman G. Levinsky
Recruitment, retention, and follow-up of graduates of a program to increase the number of family physicians in rural and underserved areas.HealthHoward K. Rabinowitz
Reducing health care costs by reducing the need and demand for medical services.HealthJames F. Fries, C. Everett Koop, Carson E. Beadle, Jacque J. Sokolov, Paul P. Cooper, Mary Jane England, Robert F. Greaves, Daniel Wright
Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood. (Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study)HealthJohn H. Bond, Jack S. Mandel, Timothy R. Church, Fred Ederer, Dale C. Snover, Leonard M. Schuman, G. Mary Bradley
Relation between activated smooth-muscle cells in coronary-artery lesions and restenosis after atherectomy.HealthMichael Simons, Jeffrey M. Isner, Robert D. Safian, Donald S. Baim, Guy Leclerc, Lawrence Weir
Relation between maternal diet and subsequent primitive neuroectodermal brain tumors in young children.HealthJonathan D. Buckley, Lucy B. Rorke, Anna T. Meadows, Greta R. Bunin, Rene R. Kuijten
Restoration of collagen formation in photodamaged human skin by tretinoin (retinoic acid).HealthChristopher E.M. Griffiths, John J. Voorhees, Ted A. Hamilton, Andrew N. Russman, Gopa Majmudar, Robert S. Singer
Reversing ontogeny. (Editorial)HealthH. Franklin Bunn
Right ventricular infarction as an independent predictor of prognosis after acute inferior myocardial infarction.HealthManfred Olschewski, Hanjorg Just, Manfred Zehender, Wolfgang Kasper, Elisabeth Kauder, Martin Schonthaler, Annette Geibel
Right ventricular infarction. (Editorial)HealthHein J.J. Wellens
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic liver disease.HealthSachiko Tanaka, Tsugio Kitamura, Katsumi Nakanishi, Hideo Yamazaki, Tomohiko Hiyama, Isaburo Fujimoto, Teruaki Kawashima, Hideaki Tsukuma, Miho Nakao, Takako Yabuuchi, Atsuo Inoue
Screening and informed consent. (Sounding Board)HealthJohn M. Lee
Screening for hemochromatosis. (review article)HealthJames P. Kushner, Corwin Q. Edwards
Screening for lipid disorders under health system reform. (Editorial)HealthHarold C. Sox Jr.
Seabather's eruption.HealthPaul R. Joseph, Anita R. Freudenthal
Serum cholesterol in young men and subsequent cardiovascular disease.HealthDavid M. Levine, Daniel E. Ford, Michael J. Klag, Paul K. Whelton, Lucy A. Mead, Jiang He, Liang Kung-Yee
Sexual harassment in medical training.HealthMerle A. Sande, Andrew B. Bindman, Richard J. Haber, Miriam Komaromy
Shattuck Lecture - misconduct in medical research.HealthJohn D. Dingell
Should transesophageal echocardiography be used to guide cardioversion? (Editorial)HealthWerner G. Daniel
Single-drug therapy for hypertension in men: a comparison of six antihypertensive agents with placebo. (includes appendix)HealthWilliam G. Henderson, John Gottdiener, Edward D. Freis, Barry M. Massie, Mahendr S. Kochar, William C. Cushman, Barry J. Materson, Domenic J. Reda, Eli A. Ramirez, Carol Fye, Robert J. Hamburger, Raj Lakshman
Sleep apnea - a major public health problem. (Editorial)HealthEliot A. Phillipson
Specialty distribution of U.S. physicians - the invisible driver of health care costs. (Editorial)HealthSteven A. Schroeder, Lewis G. Sandy
Sudden death in young athletes: lessons from the Hank Gathers affair. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthBarry J. Maron
Sympathetic-nerve activity during sleep in normal subjects.HealthFrancois M. Abboud, Allyn L. Mark, Virend K. Somers, Mark E. Dyken
The American health care system: the End Stage Renal Disease Program. (Health Policy Report)HealthJohn K. Iglehart
The American Health Security Act: a single-payer proposal. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthPaul Wellstone, Ellen R. Shaffer
The association between on-site cardiac catheterization facilities and the use of coronary angiography after acute myocardial infarction.HealthEric B. Larson, Stephan D. Fihn, Nathan R. Every, W. Douglas Weaver, Mickey S. Eisenberg, Alfred P. Hallstrom, Paul E. Litwin, Charles Maynard, Jenny S. Martin
The association of changes in physical-activity level and other lifestyle characteristics with mortality among men.HealthJames B. Kampert, Ralph S. Paffenbarger Jr., Robert T. Hyde, Alvin L. Wing, Lee I-Min, Dexter L. Jung
The case for internal medicine. (Sounding Board)HealthFaith T. Fitzgerald
The cellular basis of hepatic fibrosis: mechanisms and treatment strategies. (Seminars in Medicine of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston)HealthScott L. Friedman
The changing spectrum of group B streptococcal disease. (Editorial)HealthDennis L. Kasper, Michael R. Wessels
The diagnosis of thoracic aortic dissection by noninvasive imaging procedures.HealthChristoph A. Nienaber, Yskert von Kodolitsch, Volkmar Nicolas, Volker Siglow, Angela Piepho, Carsten Brockhoff, Dietmar H. Koschyk, Rolf P. Spielmann
The Dingell hearings on scientific misconduct - blunt instruments indeed. (John Dingell's 1992 Shattuck Lecture)(Sounding Board) (Column)HealthBernadine P. Healy
The effect of long-term intensified insulin treatment on the development of microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus.HealthPer Reichard, Bengt-Yngve Nilsson, Urban Rosenqvist
The effect of varying levels of outdoor-air supply on the symptoms of sick building syndrome.HealthRobyn Tamblyn, Richard Menzies, Jean-Pierre Farant, James Hanley, Fatima Nunes, Robert Tamblyn
The effects of treatment with interleukin-1 alpha on platelet recovery after high-dose carboplatin.HealthLangdon L. Miller, Dan L. Longo, Walter J. Urba, John W. Smith II, W. Gregory Alvord, John E. Janik, William H. Sharfman, Barry L. Gause, Brendan D. Curti, Stephen P. Creekmore, Jon T. Holmlund, Robert G. Fenton, Mario Sznol, Masanao Shimizu, Joost J. Oppenheim, Shelby J. Fiem, Jean C. Hursey, Gerry C. Powers
The efficacy of intensive dietary therapy alone or combined with lovastatin in outpatients with hypercholesterolemia.HealthDonald B. Hunninghake, Elaine B. Feldman, William S. Harris, Valery T. Miller, Evan A. Stein, Carlos Dujovne A., Jonathan A. Tobert, Peter M. Laskarzewski, Elaine Quiter, Jolene Held, Alice M. Taylor, Suzanne Hopper, Sandra B. Leonard, Brenda K. Brewer
The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in New York City.HealthThomas R. Frieden, George M. Cauthen, James O. Kilburn, Samuel W. Dooley, Timothy Sterling, Ariel Pablos-Mendez
The hazards of passive - and active - smoking. (Editorial)HealthPeter Boyle
The health benefits of exercise: a critical reappraisal. (Editorial)HealthGregory D. Curfman
The immunopathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus infection. (review article)HealthAnthony S. Fauci, Guiseppe Pantaleo, Cecilia Graziosi
The increasing disparity in mortality between socioeconomic groups in the United States, 1960 and 1986.HealthGregory Pappas, Susan Queen, Wilbur Hadden, Gail Fisher
The marketplace in health care reform: the demographic limitations of managed competition.HealthRichard Kronick, David C. Goodman, John Wennberg, Edward Wagner
The new and the old - molecular diagnostics and hemolytic disease of the newborn. (Editorial)HealthNaomi L.C. Luban
The occurrence of sleep-disordered breathing among middle-aged adults.HealthMari Palta, Terry Young, James Skatrud, Jerome Dempsey, Steven Weber, Safwan Badr
Therapy for human immunodeficiency virus infection. (review article)HealthMartin S. Hirsch, Richard T. D'Aquila
The relation between health insurance coverage and clinical outcomes among women with breast cancer.HealthArnold M. Epstein, John Z. Ayanian, Betsy A. Kohler, Toshi Abe
The relation between insulin sensitivity and the fatty-acid composition of skeletal-muscle phospholipids.HealthLeonard H. Storlien, Arthur B. Jenkins, Mark Borkman, David A. Pan, Donald J. Chisholm, Lesley V. Campbell
The role of interleukin-1 in disease. (review article)HealthCharles A. Dinarello, Sheldon M. Wolff
The role of prevention in health reform. (Editorial)HealthLouise B. Russell
The search for the ideal positive inotropic agent. (Editorial)HealthMilton Packer
The secretion of fluid by renal cysts from patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.HealthMin Ye, Jared J. Grantham
The sick building syndrome in office buildings - a breath of fresh air. (Editorial)HealthKathleen Kreiss
Thinking straight about calcium. (Editorial)HealthRobert P. Heaney
Thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction.HealthJames T. Willerson, H. Vernon Anderson
Too old for what? (recommending surgery for the elderly)(Clinical Problem-Solving)HealthGeorge E. Thibault
Topical tretinoin (retinoic acid) therapy for hyperpigmented lesions caused by inflammation of the skin in black patients.HealthCharles N. Ellis, Christopher E.M. Griffiths, John J. Voorhees, Ted A. Hamilton, Lawrence J. Finkel, Stella M. Bulengo-Ransby, Candance K. Kimbrough-Green
Toward a more perfect world - eliminating sexual discrimination in academic medicine. (Editorial)HealthFrances K. Conley
Toward a social policy for health. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthJames C. Hurowitz
Transforming growth factor beta as a predictor of liver and lung fibrosis after autologous bone marrow transplantation for advanced breast cancer.HealthWilliam P. Peters, Mitchell S. Anscher, Herbert Reisenbichler, William P. Petros, Randy L. Jirtle
Treatment of 171 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis resistant to isoniazid and rifampin.HealthC. Robert Horsburgh Jr., Michael D. Iseman, Marian Goble, Lorie A. Madsen, Dennis Waite, Lynn Ackerson
Treatment of colonic and rectal adenomas with sulindac in familial adenomatous polyposis.HealthStanley R. Hamilton, Steven Piantadosi, Francis M. Giardiello, G. Johan A. Offerhaus, Paul Celano, Anne J. Krush, Susan V. Booker, Linda M. Hylind, C. Rahj Robinson
Treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (review article)HealthJames O. Armitage
Treatment of orthostatic hypotension with erythropoietin.HealthDavid H.P. Streeten, Robert D. Hoeldtke
Treatment of patients with cancer of an unknown primary site. (review article)HealthF. Anthony Greco, John D. Hainsworth
Treatment of peptic ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori. (Editorial)HealthDavid Y. Graham
Trends in Medicare payments in the last year of life.HealthJames D. Lubitz, Gerald F. Riley
Tretinoin (retinoic acid) revisited. (Editorial)HealthJanet A. Fairley
Unconventional medicine in the United States: prevalence, costs, and patterns of use.HealthRonald C. Kessler, David M. Eisenberg, David R. Calkins, Thomas L. Delbanco, Cindy Foster, Francis E. Norlock
Understanding financial conflicts of interest. (Sounding Board) (Column)HealthDennis F. Thompson
Unexplained opportunistic infections and CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia without HIV infection: an investigation of cases in the United States. (Centers for Disease Control Idiopathic CD$+ T-lymphocytopenia Task Force)HealthScott D. Holmberg, Dawn K. Smith, Joyce J. Neal
Use of benzodiazepines in anxiety disorders.HealthDavid J. Greenblatt, Richard I. Shader
Use of multiple drugs among adolescents who use anabolic steroids.HealthRobert H. DuRant, Vaughn I. Rickert, Carolyn Seymore Ashworth, Cheryl Newman, Gregory Slavens
Visceral infection caused by Leishmania tropica in veterans of Operation Desert Storm.HealthWellington Sun, Charles N. Oster, Alan J. Magill, Max Grogl, Robert A. Gasser Jr.
Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary disease in women.HealthWalter C. Willett, Charles H. Hennekens, Meir J. Stampfer, Joann E. Manson, Graham A. Colditz, Bernard Rosner
Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary heart disease in men.HealthWalter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer, Eric B. Rimm, Graham A. Colditz, Alberto Ascherio, Edward Giovannucci
Weak reasoning: diagnosis by drug reaction. (Clinical Problem-Solving)HealthStephen G. Pauker, Richard I. Kopelman
What we learn from infants with brain tumors. (Editorial)HealthJeffrey C. Allen
When life support is questioned early in the care of patients with cervical-level quadriplegia. (Sounding Board)HealthDavid R. Patterson, Cindy Miller-Perrin, Thomas R. McCormick, Leonard D. Hudson
Why unconventional medicine? (Editorial)HealthEdward W. Campion
Withdrawal of digoxin from patients with chronic heart failure treated with angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors.HealthMilton Packer, James B. Young, Kirkwood F. Adams, Lucy Van Voorhees, Mihai Gheorghiade, Peter J. Costantini, Robert J. Cody, L. Kent Smith, Lynn A. Gourley, M. King Jolly
Women in clinical trials of new drugs: a change in Food and Drug Administration policy. (Working Group on Women in Clinical Trials)HealthDavid A. Kessler, Ruth B. Merkatz, Robert Temple, Solomon Sobel, Karyn Feiden
You're never too old. (surgery in the elderly)(Occasional Notes)HealthStephen G. Pauker, John B. Wong, Deeb N. Salem
Zidovudine in persons with asymptomatic HIV infection and CD4+ cell counts greater than 400 per cubic millimeter.HealthDavid A. Cooper, Jose M. Gatell, Nathan Clumeck, Judith Millard, Susanne Kroon, Frank-D Goebel, Johan N. Bruun, Georg Stingl, Rex L. Melville, Juan Gonzalez-Lahoz, John W. Stevens, A. Paul Fiddian
Zidovudine now or later? (Editorial)HealthJohn G. Bartlett
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