Adult medicine
Local Active Warming Decreases Renal Colic Pain
Answering Clinical Questions
Intensive Management of Gestational Diabetes
Articles
Haptoglobin Genotype Is Predictive of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in the 1-Year Period After Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Individuals With Diabetes
Health, attitude to care and pattern of attendance among gypsy women—a general practice perspective
How to Decide Whether to Buy New Medical Equipment
Impact of Metabolic Control and Serum Lipids on the Concentration of Advanced Glycation End Products in the Serum of Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes, as Determined by Fluorescence Spectroscopy and N-(Carboxymethyl)Lysine ELISA
Intermittent Hypoxia Is Associated with Oxidative Stress and Spatial Learning Deficits in the Rat
Living with failing lungs: the doctor–patient relationship
Bacteria
Horizontal Transfer of the Gene Encoding Outer Membrane Protein P2 of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae, in a Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Implications of Haemophilus influenzae Biogroup aegyptius Hemagglutinins in the Pathogenesis of Brazilian Purpuric Fever
Basic science reports
Intracellular Chloride Accumulation and Subcellular Elemental Distribution During Atrial Fibrillation
Intramural Coronary Vasculature Prevents Transmural Radiofrequency Lesion Formation: Implications for Linear Ablation
Brief Genetics Reports
Level of an Advanced Glycated End Product Is Genetically Determined: A Study of Normal Twins
Brief Reports
Limits of Early Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in Children: A Retrospective Study of 38 Cases
Clinical investigation and reports
Increased Plasma Natriuretic Peptide Levels Reflect Symptom Onset in Aortic Stenosis
Influence of the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Diabetic Clinical Alert on Practice Patterns: Results from the National Cardiovascular Network Database
Intracoronary and Intravenous Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate, Adenosine, Papaverine, and Contrast Medium to Assess Fractional Flow Reserve in Humans
Intracoronary Radiation Therapy Improves the Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes of Diffuse In-Stent Restenotic Lesions: Results of the Washington Radiation for In-Stent Restenosis Trial for Long Lesions (Long WRIST) Studies
Clinical Nephrology
Impact of Renal Insufficiency on Short-Term Morbidity and Mortality after Lower Extremity Revascularization: Data from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Clinical pharmacology
Ivermectin Use in Scabies
COPD
Long-term Treatment Benefits With Tiotropium in COPD Patients With and Without Short-term Bronchodilator Responses
Departments
Inside AFP
Dialysis
Inhibition of the Interaction of AGE–RAGE Prevents Hyperglycemia-Induced Fibrosis of the Peritoneal Membrane
Editorial
Has the Frequency of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Declined in the U.S.?
In This Issue: Cervical Cancer Screening
In This Issue: Health Care Inequalities
Editorial Commentary
Hypertension, transforming growth factor-[beta], angiotensin II and kidney disease.
Hypertension, vasoactive peptides and coagulation factors.
Is essential hypertension sometimes a psychosomatic disorder?
Is it the the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone blockade a comprehensive tool for the management of cardiovascular risk?
Linkage of Na+ and Ca2+ balance: evidence that Na+ retention preserves Ca2+ balance and limits bone wasting.
Family medicine updates
Health Services Researcher Lu Ann Aday: Primary Care and Health Services Researchers as Partners
Improving Care, One Study at a Time
Genetic
Impaired Cathepsin L Gene Expression in Skeletal Muscle Is Associated With Type 2 Diabetes
Insights Into the Biochemical and Genetic Basis of Glucokinase Activation From Naturally Occurring Hypoglycemia Mutations
Gynecologic Cancer
Intraperitoneal Radioactive Phosphorus (32P) Versus Observation After Negative Second-Look Laparotomy for Stage III Ovarian Carcinoma: A Randomized Trial of the Gynecologic Oncology Group
Health services investigation
Impact of community-based education on health care evaluation in patients with acute chest pain syndromes: the Wabasha Heart Attack Team (WHAT) project
Hepatology
Hepatitis B
HIV/Aids
Interferon-Ribavirin in Association with Stavudine Has No Impact on Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Level in Patients Coinfected with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus: A CORIST-ANRS HC1 Trial
Longitudinal Study of Cervical Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)Seropositive and At-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women
Longitudinal Study of Mucosal Candida Species Colonization and Candidiasis among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)Seropositive and At-Risk HIV-Seronegative Women
How to Code
How to Code for Observation Services
Hypertension electronic pages
Hypertension Online Only: October 2003
Hypertension Online Only: September 2003
Immunology and Transplantation
Immunologic Activity in the Small Intestinal Mucosa of Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Inside AFP
Introducing Two New Departments: Clinical Inquiries and STEPS
Islet studies
Increased ß-Cell Apoptosis Prevents Adaptive Increase in ß-Cell Mass in Mouse Model of Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence for Role of Islet Amyloid Formation Rather Than Direct Action of Amyloid
Lifestyle and behavior
Home Health Care and Diabetes Assessment, Care, and Education
Major Articles
Imported Lassa Fever in Germany: Surveillance and Management of Contact Persons
Is Azithromycin the First-Choice Macrolide for Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia?
Major articles and brief reports
High Frequency of Resistant Viruses Harboring Different Mutations in Amantadine-Treated Children with Influenza
Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I and II Alleles and Response to Interferon- Treatment, in Taiwanese Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Identification of CD8+ T Cell Epitopes in the Immediate Early 62 Protein (IE62) of Varicella-Zoster Virus, and Evaluation of Frequency of CD8+ T Cell Response to IE62, by Use of IE62 Peptides after Varicella Vaccination
Metabolism
Higher Insulin Concentrations Are Required to Suppress Gluconeogenesis Than Glycogenolysis in Nondiabetic Humans
Molecular, Genetic Medicine and Development
Hematopoietic Stem Cells Contribute to the Regeneration of Renal Tubules after Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice
Identification of a Common Risk Haplotype for Diabetic Nephropathy at the Protein Kinase C-1 (PRKCB1) Gene Locus
Inducible Podocyte-Specific Gene Expression in Transgenic Mice
Obesity studies
Hyperphagic Effects of Brainstem Ghrelin Administration
Original Articles
Influence of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Sepsis on Outcome of Critically Ill Infected Patients
Original papers
Influencing antibiotic prescribing by prescriber feedback and management guidelines: a 5-year follow-up
Interpretation of and preference for probability expressions among Japanese patients and physicians
Lay versus professional motivation for asthma treatment: a cross-sectional, qualitative study in a single Glasgow general practice
Original research
Health Care of Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
Immunization Coverage and Medicaid Managed Care in New Mexico: A Multimethod Assessment
Is Making Smoking Status a Vital Sign Sufficient to Increase Cessation Support Actions in Clinical Practice?
Original Research
Impact of Provider Continuity on Quality of Care for Persons With Diabetes Mellitus
Parasitos
Immunization with Recombinant Duffy BindingLike3 Induces Pan-Reactive and Adhesion-Blocking Antibodies against Placental Chondroitin Sulfate ABinding Plasmodium falciparum Parasites
Killing of African Trypanosomes by Antimicrobial Peptides
Pathophysiology
Intramuscular Heat Shock Protein 72 and Heme Oxygenase-1 mRNA Are Reduced in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence That Insulin Resistance Is Associated With a Disturbed Antioxidant Defense Mechanism
Pediatric Oncology
Height and Weight in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Relationship to CNS Treatment
Position article
Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Chronic Stable Angina: Diagnosis and Risk Stratification
Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Chronic Stable Angina: Treatment
Health Care Ethics Consultation: Nature, Goals, and Competencies: A Position Paper from the Society for Health and Human Values–Society for Bioethics Consultation Task Force on Standards for Bioethics Consultation
Inner-City Health Care
Insurance Reform in a Voluntary System: Implications for the Sick, the Well, and Universal Health Care
Laboratory Evaluation in the Diagnosis of Lyme Disease
Reflections
Health Care Becomes an Industry
Review
Health-Related Quality of Life in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Methodologic Issues in Randomized Controlled Trials
Heliox vs Air-Oxygen Mixtures for the Treatment of Patients With Acute Asthma: A Systematic Overview
Review Articles
Inflammation and Coagulation: Implications for the Septic Patient
Reviews/commentaries/position Statements
How Long Should Insulin Be Used Once a Vial Is Started?
Scientific Contributions
Hypertension in the (mRen-2)27 Rat Is Not Explained by Enhanced Kinetics of Transgenic Ren-2 Renin
Hypertensive Retinal Vessel Wall Signs in a General Older Population The Blue Mountains Eye Study
Important Role of Nitric Oxide in the Effect of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Imidapril on Vascular Injury
Insulin-Stimulated Hydrogen Peroxide Increases Guanylate Cyclase Activity in Vascular Smooth Muscle
Interaction Between ACE and ADD1 Gene Polymorphisms in the Progression of IgA Nephropathy in Japanese Patients
Selected Report
High Concentration of (13)-ß-D-Glucan in BAL Fluid in Patients With Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Human Recombinant Activated Protein C in Meningococcal Sepsis
Special article
Hemolytic Anemia
The business of diabetes
Integration of Clinical Psychology in the Comprehensive Diabetes Care Team
The consultation
Inside the routine general practice consultation: an observational study of consultations for sore throats
Knowing patients and knowledge about patients: evidence of modes of reasoning in the consultation?
Transplantation
Islet Transplantation Is Associated with Improvement of Renal Function among Uremic Patients with Type I Diabetes Mellitus and Kidney Transplants
