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Volume 17, Issue 19
October 1, 2006

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Serious Infections with Anti-TNF Drugs for RA
Arthritis Rheum 2006 Aug; 54:2368-76.

Community-Acquired MRSA Skin Infections: Coming to an ED Near You
N Engl J Med 2006 Aug 17; 355:666-74.

Extra Drugs Unnecessary in Initial HIV Treatment
JAMA 2006 Aug 16; 296:769-81.

Aggressive Approach to Prostate Cancer Among Older Men
J Urol 2006 Aug; 176:511-4.
J Natl Cancer Inst 2006 Aug 16; 98:1134-41.
Cancer 2006 Aug 1; 107:620-30.

Interview with: Thomas Denberg, MD, PhD
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado

Smoking Accounts for Most of the Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mortality in Men
Lancet 2006 Jul 29; 368:367-70.

Recurrent Thromboembolism After Anticoagulation: More Common in Men?
Lancet 2006 Jul 29; 368:371-8.
Lancet 2006 Jul 29; 368:342-3.

Carotid Stenting: A Large Observational Study
J Vasc Surg 2006 Aug; 44:258-69.

Should Women Continue to Have Pap Smears Past 65?
Obstet Gynecol 2006 Aug; 108:410-9.

Misdiagnosis of Essential Tremor
Arch Neurol 2006 Aug; 63:1100-4.
N Engl J Med 2001 Sep 20; 345:887-91.
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/345/12/887

Combining an Opioid and an NSAID in Acute Renal Colic
Ann Emerg Med 2006 Aug; 48:173-81.

Blood Glucose Variability and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
Anesthesiology 2006 Aug; 105:244-52.

Hypertension in Kidney Donors
Ann Intern Med 2006 Aug 1; 145:185-96.

What's the Best Technique for Living-Donor Nephrectomy?
BMJ 2006 Jul 29; 333:221-4.
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7561/221

Involving Patients in Their OWN Care Improves BP Control
Ann Intern Med 2006 Aug 1; 145:165-75.

Interview with: Christianne Roumie, MD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee

Nurse Management of CHF Improves Quality of Care
Ann Intern Med 2006 Aug 15; 145:273-83.

Physical Exercise Associated with Reduced Cardiac Risk Factors in Children
Lancet 2006 Jul 22; 368:299-304.
Lancet 2006 Jul 22; 368:261-2.

Miscarriages Increase with Paternal Age
Obstet Gynecol 2006 Aug; 108:369-77.

Neonatal MRI: Highly Predictive of Neurodevelopmental Outcome
N Engl J Med 2006 Aug 17; 355:685-94.
N Engl J Med 2006 Aug 17; 355:727-9.

Aggressive Students Usually Don’t Get the Help They Really Need
J Pediatr 2006 Aug; 149:252-6.

Wait-and-See Antibiotics for Otitis Media in the ED
JAMA 2006 Sep 13; 296:1235-41.
JAMA 2006 Sep 13; 296:1290-1.

Gun Safety in Homes with Children
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006 Aug; 160:788-92.

Hypoxemia from Car Restraints
Pediatrics 2006 Aug; 118:522-7.

Making Shopping Carts Safer for Young Children
Pediatrics 2006 Aug; 118:739-45.
Pediatrics 2006 Aug; 118:825-7.
www.aap.org/family/ShoppingCartPolicy.pdf

Inhaled vs. Oral Steroids for Children with Mild-to-Moderate Acute Asthma
Pediatrics 2006 Aug; 118:644-50.

The Value of Office Spirometry in Children
Pediatrics 2006 Aug; 118:e347-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2005-2962

New Data on Childhood Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Lancet 2006 Jul 15; 368:222-9.


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