Índice

• • ·Introduction

    Página :1404-1405

    Sherry Sherman, Heather Miller

    
• • ·Defining the menopausal transition

    Página :1405

    Sherry Sherman

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·The menopausal transition

    Página :1405

    Nanette Santoro

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Symptoms during the perimenopause: prevalence, severity, trajectory, and significance in women’s lives

    Página :1405-1406

    Nancy Fugate Woods, Ellen Sullivan Mitchell

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Does the menopausal transition affect health-related quality of life?

    Página :1406

    Karen A. Matthews, Joyce T. Bromberger

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·A universal menopausal syndrome?

    Página :1406

    Nancy E. Avis, Sarah Brockwell, Alicia Colvin

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Genitourinary symptoms in the menopausal transition

    Página :1406-1407

    Bradley J. Van Voorhis

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Mood, depression, and reproductive hormones in the menopausal transition

    Página :1407

    Peter J. Schmidt

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Sexuality

    Página :1407

    Lorraine Dennerstein, Philippe Lehert, Henry Burger, Janet Guthrie

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Estrogens and progestins: Background and history, trends in use, and guidelines and regimens approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

    Página :1407

    Marcia L. Stefanick

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Vasomotor symptom relief versus unwanted effects: Role of estrogen dosage

    Página :1407-1408

    Bruce Ettinger

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Estrogen with and without progestin: Benefits and risks of short-term use

    Página :1408

    Andrea Z. LaCroix

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Therapeutic effects of progestins, androgens, and tibolone for menopausal symptoms

    Página :1408

    James H. Liu

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Diagnosis and management of mood disorders during the menopausal transition

    Página :1408

    Lee S. Cohen, Claudio N. Soares, Hadine Joffe

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Menopause: A review of botanical dietary supplements

    Página :1408-1409

    Tieraona Low Dog

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Other complementary and alternative medicine modalities: Acupuncture, magnets, reflexology, and homeopathy

    Página :1409

    Janet S. Carpenter, Jennifer G. Neal

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Centrally active nonhormonal hot flash therapies

    Página :1409-1410

    Charles Loprinzi, Vered Stearns

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Hot flashes: Behavioral treatments, mechanisms, and relation to sleep

    Página :1410

    Robert R. Freedman

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Bilateral oophorectomy and premature menopause

    Página :1410

    Susan L. Hendrix

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Breast cancer, menopause, and long-term survivorship: Critical issues for the 21st century

    Página :1410

    Patricia A. Ganz

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Strategies and issues for managing menopause-related symptoms in diverse populations: Ethnic and racial diversity

    Página :1410-1411

    Valerie Montgomery Rice

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Lifestyle factors: Are they related to vasomotor symptoms and do they modify the effectiveness or side effects of hormone therapy?

    Página :1411

    Gail A. Greendale, Ellen B. Gold

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·The impact of risk status, preexisting morbidity, and polypharmacy on treatment decisions concerning menopausal symptoms

    Página :1411

    Nananda F. Col

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Discontinuation of postmenopausal hormone therapy

    Página :1411

    Deborah Grady, George F. Sawaya

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Research opportunities for reducing the burden of menopause-related symptoms

    Página :1411-1412

    Sherry Sherman, Lata Nerurkar, Heather Miller, Isaac Schiff

    Resumen Resumen
• • ·Author Index—Volume 118

    Página :1455-1462

    
• • ·Subject Index–Volume 118

    Página :1463-1480

    

• EDITORIAL

  • ·An in-flight reflection on safety and quality

    Página :1311

    Joseph S. Alpert

    
  • ·Clinical opinion prevails over the pneumonia severity index

    Página :1312-1313

    Robert E. Siegel

    

• REVIEWS

  • ·Cardiovascular risk factors in minorities

    Página :1314-1322

    John C. LaRosa, Clinton D. Brown

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Progression of chronic kidney disease: Can it be prevented or arrested?

    Página :1323-1330

    Bertrand L. Jaber, Nicolaos E. Madias

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Managing patients with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia

    Página :1331-1339

    Mary McNaughton-Collins, Michael J. Barry

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Evaluation and treatment of Cushing’s syndrome

    Página :1340-1346

    Lynnette K. Nieman, Ioannis Ilias

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  

• DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

  • ·A pressing situation

    Página :1347-1349

    Julia J. Scialla, Anna R. Hemnes

    Esquema Esquema  

• IMAGES IN DERMATOLOGY

  • ·What causes clubbing?

    Página :1350-1351

    Igor Maslovsky, Dov Gevel

    Esquema Esquema  

• ECG OF THE MONTH

  • ·Evolution of a T wave

    Página :1352-1353

    Julia H. Indik

    Esquema Esquema  

• IMAGES IN RADIOLOGY

  • ·An unusual cause of acute abdomen

    Página :1354-1356

    Fernando Sierra, Jorge Epalza, Andrés Cárdenas

    Esquema Esquema  

• CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDIES

  • ·Low-risk patients admitted with community-acquired pneumonia

    Página :1357-1363

    Thomas J. Marrie, Jane Q. Huang

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Airway obstruction in never smokers: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

    Página :1364-1372

    Bartolome R. Celli, R.J. Halbert, Robert J. Nordyke, Brigitte Schau

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Variability in the use of thromboprophylaxis and outcomes in critically ill medical patients

    Página :1373-1380

    Krista L. Lentine, Kara E. Flavin, Michael K. Gould

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Pacemaker stress echocardiography predicts cardiac events in patients with permanent pacemaker

    Página :1381-1386

    Elena Biagini, Arend F.L. Schinkel, Abdou Elhendy, Jeroen J. Bax, Vittoria Rizzello, Ron T. van Domburg, Boudewijn J. Krenning, Olaf Schouten, Angelo Branzi, Guido Rocchi, Maarten L. Simoons, Don Poldermans

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·What do patients consider when making decisions about treatment for hepatitis C?

    Página :1387-1391

    Liana Fraenkel, Sarah McGraw, Suchat Wongcharatrawee, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit health plans enrolling Medicare beneficiaries

    Página :1392-1400

    Eric C. Schneider, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Arnold M. Epstein

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema

• AJM ONLINE

  • ·The preoperative cardiovascular evaluation of the intermediate-risk patient: New data, changing strategies

    Página :1413.e1

    David H. Wesorick, Kim A. Eagle

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·The polyp detection rate of colonoscopy: A national study of Medicare beneficiaries

    Página :1413.e11

    Gregory S. Cooper, Amitabh Chak, Siran Koroukian

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Hepatitis B virus infection: Current status

    Página :1413.e15

    Ponsiano Ocama, Christopher K. Opio, William M. Lee

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Lipid levels and bone mineral density

    Página :1414.e1

    Daniel H. Solomon, Jerry Avorn, Claire F. Canning, Philip S. Wang

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Bone mineral density in subjects using central nervous system-active medications

    Página :1414.e7

    Mitsuyo Kinjo, Soko Setoguchi, Sebastian Schneeweiss, Daniel H. Solomon

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Bridging the quality gap in diabetic hyperlipidemia: A practice-based intervention

    Página :1414.e13

    Philip S. Mehler, Mori J. Krantz, Rita A. Lundgren, Raymond O. Estacio, Thomas D. MacKenzie, Laurel Petralia, William R. Hiatt

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Effects of structured care by a pharmacist-diabetes specialist team in patients with Type 2 diabetic nephropathy

    Página :1414.e21

    Wilson Y.S. Leung, Wing-Yee So, Peter C.Y. Tong, Norman N. Chan, Juliana C.N. Chan

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Stroke subtypes among young patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Página :1415.e1

    Eswar Krishnan

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Physician and patient perceptions in COPD: The COPD Resource Network Needs Assessment Survey

    Página :1415.e9

    R. Graham Barr, Bartolome R. Celli, Fernando J. Martinez, Andrew L. Ries, Stephen I. Rennard, John J. Reilly, Frank C. Sciurba, Byron M. Thomashow, Robert A. Wise

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Orthostatic instability in a population-based study of chronic fatigue syndrome

    Página :1415.e19

    James F. Jones, Ainsley Nicholson, Rosane Nisenbaum, Dimitris A. Papanicolaou, Laura Solomon, Roumiana Boneva, Christine Heim, William C. Reeves

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·The natural history of post-traumatic hypopituitarism: Implications for assessment and treatment

    Página :1416.e1

    Amar Agha, Jack Phillips, Patrick O’Kelly, William Tormey, Christopher J. Thompson

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Herpes zoster in immunocompromised patients: Incidence, timing, and risk factors

    Página :1416.e9

    Peter K. Wung, Janet T. Holbrook, Gary S. Hoffman, Andrea K. Tibbs, Ulrich Specks, Y.-I. Min, Peter A. Merkel, Robert Spiera, John C. Davis, E. William St. Clair, Joseph McCune, Steven R. Ytterberg, Nancy B. Allen, John H. Stone, WGET Research Group

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in patients with prosthetic devices: Costs and outcomes

    Página :1416.e19

    Vivian H. Chu, David R. Crosslin, Joelle Y. Friedman, Shelby D. Reed, Christopher H. Cabell, Robert I. Griffiths, Leah E. Masselink, Keith S. Kaye, G. Ralph Corey, L. Barth Reller, Martin E. Stryjewski, Kevin A. Schulman, Vance G. Fowler

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·Cystatin-C and inflammatory markers in the ambulatory elderly

    Página :1416.e25

    Michael G. Shlipak, Ronit Katz, Mary Cushman, Mark J. Sarnak, Catherine Stehman-Breen, Bruce M. Psaty, David Siscovick, Russell P. Tracy, Anne Newman, Linda Fried

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema  
  • ·The degree of chills for risk of bacteremia in acute febrile illness

    Página :1417.e1

    Yasuharu Tokuda, Hitoshi Miyasato, Gerald H. Stein, Tomokazu Kishaba

    Resumen Resumen Esquema Esquema
  • ·The safety of levofloxacin in elderly patients on warfarin

    Página :1417.e7

    Lynfa F. Stroud, Muhammad M. Mamdani, Alex Kopp, Chaim M. Bell

    Esquema Esquema
  • ·D-dimer is not useful for the diagnosis of isolated superficial venous thrombosis

    Página :1417.e13

    Carlos Aguilar, Valentin del Villar

    Esquema Esquema  

• BRIEF OBSERVATIONS

  • ·Safety of calcium antagonists: More ACTION

    Página :1418-1420

    Franz H. Messerli, Jan A. Staessen

    
  • ·Characterizing Gulf War Illnesses: Neurally mediated hypotension and postural tachycardia syndrome

    Página :1421-1427

    Katherine E. Lucas, Haroutune K. Armenian, Karen Debusk, Hugh G. Calkins, Peter C. Rowe

    Esquema Esquema
  • ·Risk of first-time hospitalization for angioedema among users of ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor antagonists

    Página :1428-1429

    Søren P. Johnsen, Jacob Jacobsen, Taco B.M. Monster, Søren Friis, Joseph K. McLaughlin, Henrik T. Sørensen

    Esquema Esquema

• APM PERSPECTIVES

  • ·Restructuring the academic department of internal medicine

    Página :1430-1435

    Arthur M. Feldman, Edward J. Benz

    Esquema Esquema

• CLINICAL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

  • ·Hepatocellular carcinoma with extension into the right atrium

    Página :1436-1437

    Biresh Kumar, Swastika Jha

     
  • ·Very high cerebrospinal fluid protein in a patient with hyperosmolar coma

    Página :1437

    Martin Rodriguez, Nagagopal Venna

    
  • ·Azithromycin-induced hepatoxicity

    Página :1438-1439

    Anne M. Baciewicz, Amer Al-Nimr, Patrick Whelan

    
  • ·Amelioration of differentiation of dendritic cells from CVID patients by intravenous immunoglobulin

    Página :1439-1440

    Jagadeesh Bayry, Sébastien Lacroix-Desmazes, Olivier Hermine, Eric Oksenhendler, Michel D. Kazatchkine, Srini V. Kaveri

    

• LETTERS

  • ·A 57-year-old man with a 6-day headache and fatigue

    Página :1441

    Spinello Antinori, Paola Morelli

    
  • ·Reply to letter by Antinori

    Página :1441-1442

    Kent R. Nilsson, Johan C. Bakken, Susan Mani

    
  • ·Malaria or typhoid fever: A diagnostic dilemma?

    Página :1442-1443

    Burke A. Cunha

    
  • ·Reply to letter by Cunha

    Página :1443-1444

    Johan C. Bakken, Kent R. Nilsson, Susan Mani

    
  • ·Primary care-based disease management for patients with diabetes

    Página :1444-1445

    Nasser Mikhail, Dennis Cope

    
  • ·Response to Mikhail

    Página :1445-1446

    Russell Rothman, Michael Pignone

    
  • ·Management of heart failure in the elderly

    Página :1446

    Syed W. Yusuf, Jean-Bernard Durand

    
  • ·Improving the management of terminal heart failure patients

    Página :1446-1447

    Francesc Formiga, David Chivite, Ramón Pujol

    
  • ·Office management of heart failure in the elderly

    Página :1447-1448

    Michael W. Rich

    
  • ·Self-monitoring of blood glucose cannot compensate for ineffective diabetes management

    Página :1448

    Christopher G. Parkin, Irl B. Hirsch

    
  • ·The Reply

    Página :1448-1449

    Mayer B. Davidson

    
  • ·Initiation of warfarin therapy in elderly medical patients: A safe and accurate regimen

    Página :1449-1450

    Edward L. Arsura, Ravi K. Bobba

    
  • ·The Reply

    Página :1450

    Virginie Siguret, Isabelle Gouin, Eric Pautas

    
  • ·Subglottic suctioning to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia

    Página :1450-1451

    L. Chelluri

    
  • ·The Reply

    Página :1451-1452

    Cameron Dezfulian, Sanjay Saint

    
  • ·An analysis of the published Massachusetts General Hospital case records (1994-2004)

    Página :1452-1453

    Matthew E. Falagas, Konstantinos N. Fragoulis, Petros Kopterides

    
  • ·There is more in the ECG than is reported

    Página :1453

    J. Willis Hurst

    

• MEDICAL HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVES

  • ·Light of my life

    Página :1454

    David Goldblatt