PharmacyTimes Issues
 January 2006
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- Surgeon's Bulletin Board
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- Gallstone Ileus
Erika Fellinger, General Surgeon, The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA; Frederick Rogers, Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Trauma, Burns, and Critical Care, University of Vermont, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT Full Text
- Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Small Bowel Mesentery Mimicking Ectopic Pregnancy
Ali Elhorr, Resident in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac, MI, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; Ehab Elakkary, Resident in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac, MI, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; Wissam Bleibel, Resident in Family Practice, Department of Family Practice, North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac, MI; Thanh Phan, Staff Surgeon, Department of Surgery, North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac, MI Full Text
- Appendiceal Mucocele
Nora L. Yip, Chief Resident, Department of General Surgery, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT; Wayne A. I. Frederick, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Director of Surgical Oncology, Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT Full Text
- Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreasin a Young Woman
Dimitris P. Korkolis, Consultant Surgeon, First Department of Surgery, Hellenic Anticancer Institute, St. Savvas Hospital, Athens, Greece; Dana Osborne, Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida; Brian A. Boe, Medical Student I, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida; Osama Al-Saif, Fellow in Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; Americo A. Gonzalvo, Affiliate Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Tampa General Hospital; Larry C. Carey, Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida; Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida; Emmanuel E. Zervos, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Full Text
- Comparing Wound Closure Techniques in Laparoscopic Surgery: Tissue Adhesive Versus Standard Sutures
Azul S. Jaffer, PGY-4 Resident in General Surgery, Berkshire Medical Center; Eric K. Osborne, PGY-2 Resident in General Surgery, Berkshire Medical Center; Robert D. Fanelli, Director of Surgical Endoscopy, Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, MA, Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Surgical Endoscopy, Surgical Specialists of Western New England, PC, Pittsfield, MA Full Text
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
N. Saratzis, Assistant Professor of Vascular Surgery;A. Lioupis, Resident; N. Melas, Resident; G. Ginis, Resident; J. Lazarides, Lecturer in Vascular Surgery;A. Saratzis, Resident; D. Kiskinis, Professor, Head of Department, First Surgical Department, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, Greece Full Text
- A Little Knowledge
Bernard M. Jaffe, Professor of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA Full Text
- Replacing Carbs in the Diet with Protein or Monounsaturated Fat Reduces CHD Risk
Wayne Kuznar Full Text
- Coronary Calcium: Does It Add Anything to Our Armamentarium?
Merle Myerson, MD, EDD Full Text
- From NAASO, The Obesity Society Sleep More...Weigh Less?
Bruce Sylvester Full Text
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- Recertification in Internal Medicine: A Challenge for Today's Internist
Philip Panzarella, MD, MPh, FACP Full Text
- Choosing Antibiotics in a Time of Resistance
Laura Brasseur Full Text
- From the Annual Physical to the Electronic Medical Record
Philip R. Alper, MD, FACP Full Text
- Experts Issue Position Statement, Urging Physicians to Implement Weight-Loss Therapy in Obese Elderly
Jill Stein Full Text
- Medicare D Enrollment Process Challenges Patients
Sarah Pressman Lovinger, MD Full Text
- Bisphosphonates Plus NSAIDs a Safe Combination
Laura Brasseur Full Text
- New Gout Treatments Reduce Uric Acid Levels in Most Patients
Daniel M. Keller, PhD Full Text
- New Clinical Guidelines Detail Sinusitis Diagnosis and Management
David S. MacDougall Full Text
- Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome Affect 10% of All Adults
Wayne Kuznar Full Text
- Comparing Onset and Sustained Efficacy of 2 Common Antidepressants
Bruce Sylvester Full Text
- Vitamin D Status More Important than Calcium Intake
Rebekah McCallister Full Text
- Testosterone Replacement Therapy Beneficial for men With Alzheimer's Disease
David S. MacDougall Full Text
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- Our New Year's Resolutions
Nicholas Englezos, Publisher Full Text
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- Should you Recommend Glucosamine for Osteoarthritis?
Daniel M. Keller, PhD Full Text
- Chest X-Rays Can Determine Severity of Avian Flu, Predict Patient Outcomes
Sarah Pressman Lovinger, MD Full Text
- IDEAL: Are We Reaching the Limits of Clinical Benefits with LDL Lowering?
Wayne Kuznar Full Text
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- Developing Heparin Antibodies in Cardiac Surgery Is Common, Resulting in Poor Postop Outcomes
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- New Resuscitation Guidelines Call for More Compressions, Fewer Interruptions
Daniel M. Keller, PhD Full Text
- Get Your Patients to Exercise-and Live Longer, Healthier Lives
Laura Brasseur Full Text
- Treating CV Risk Factors Slows Progression of Kidney Disease
John Schieszer Full Text
- Dyslipidemia Increases Hypertension Risk
David S. MacDougall Full Text
- Predictor of Lethal Complication in Sickle Cell Anemia Discovered
Naomi Pfieffer Full Text
- New Clot Drugs May Help Patients after Hip, Knee Surgery
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- A New Approach to the Diabetic Foot Accelerates Ulcer Healing
David S. MacDougall Full Text
- Pharmacotherapy Shows Potential for Obesity and Associated Metabolic Abnormalities
Jill Stein Full Text
- What's New in Sinusitis Diagnosis and Management?
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- Patients with Asthma Receiving Less-than-Ideal Care
John Schieszer Full Text
- Nasal Flu Vaccine Gets High Marks for Safety
Laura Brasseur Full Text
- New, Virulent C Difficile Strain Strikes Typical and Atypical Patients
Laura Brasseur Full Text
- New Approaches Will Be Needed to Combat C difficile
Wayne Kuznar Full Text
- Study Confirms C difficile Becoming More Deadly
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- Availability of HPV Vaccine Will Lead to New Questions
Wayne Kuznar Full Text
- Many Physicians Lacking Knowledge about Genital HPV Infection
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- Can Widespread Colorectal Cancer Screening Be Cost-Effective?
Rebekah McCallister Full Text
- Multiple Comorbidities Portend Poor Postsurgical Course
Rebekah McCallister Full Text
- Insomnia Medications for Older Adults: A Double-Edged Solution?
Kathy Santangelo Full Text
- Patient Mental Hurdles Impede Osteoporosis Therapy
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- Novel Therapies Offer Hope to Patients with Parkinson's Disease
David S. MacDougall Full Text
- Tree Bark Extract Resolves Difficult-to-Treat Venous Ulcers
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- Feverfew Extract Decreases Migraine Frequency
David S. MacDougall Full Text
- Infertile Men 20 Times More Likely to Have Testicular Cancer
Rebekah McCallister Full Text
- Popular ED Drug also Improves Urinary Tract Symptoms
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- An Unusual Case of Acute Abdomen
Erika Mendoza, MD, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pa, A.J. Rush, MD, The Children's Institute, Pittsburgh, Pa, and Allan M. Arbeter, MD, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pa. Commentary by Diane P. Calello, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa This case highlights the particular vulnerability of young children to accidental overdosage by the most common cause of pharmaceutical poisoning. Full Text
- Medical Liability Can Affect Residents, Too
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- Screening for Colon Cancer
Anuj Mittal, MD, and Edward A. Rose, MD, MSA, North Oakland Medical Center, Pontiac, Mich The authors outline the latest recommendations for one of the most successful preventive care measures in modern medical practice and offer a detailed screening algorithm. Full Text
- Familial Ebstein's Anomaly: An Uncommon Congenital Condition With Unknown Etiology
Evgenia Garoufalis, MD, CCFP, and Michael Webster, MD, Hamot Medical Center, Erie, Pa The authors review the nature of this rare condition and describe 2 new cases. Full Text
- Infectious Diseases
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? Pure Neuritic Leprosy: A Diagnostic Challenge
? C-Reactive Protein Not a Reliable Marker for CV Risk in the Elderly
? Gluten-free Diet Worth the Expense for Patients with Celiac Disease Full Text
- Recurring Palpable Purpura
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- Coronary Stent Thrombosis Post-percutaneous Interventions: Preventing Complications, Optimizing Outcomes
Babu Makkena, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Nalini M. Rajamannan, MD, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill Recent advances have decreased the incidence of this rare but potentially fatal complication of coronary stent implantation. Full Text
- Subclinical Thyroid Disorders: Current Screening and Treatment Recommendations
Nikhil Hemady, MD, FAAFP, North Oakland Medical Center, Pontiac, Mich, and Dharmesh Shah, MD, Gloucester, Va Because most patients are asymptomatic, physicians must know when to test and when to treat patients Full Text
- Urology
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- Humira Effective in Long-term Treatment of Crohn's Disease
Susan Farley Full Text Compounding
- Options for Nail Fungus Treatment
Shannon W. Fields, BA, CPhT Full Text
- Compounding HOTLINE
Martin A. Erickson III, RPh Full Text Diabetes Watch
- Are Professionals Hesitant to Prescribe Insulin?
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- Stress Test Beneficial for Diabetic Women
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- Diabetes and Depression Raise Death Toll
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- Study Validates High Colon Cancer Threat
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- Many Teens Are Prediabetic
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- Interactive Properties of Tizanidine (Zanaflex)
John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP, and Phillip Hansten, PharmD Full Text Editor's Note
- Are Drugs More Than Commodities?
Fred M. Eckel, RPh, MS, Pharmacy Times Editor-in-Chief Full Text Case Studies
- case STUDIES
Lauren S. Schlesselman, PharmD Full Text Feature Focus
- A Solution to Aging?
Max Sherman, BSPharm Full Text
- Pharmacists: Be Proactive with MTM Programs
Elizabeth S. Roop Full Text Health Systems Pharmacy
- Hospital-acquired Infectious Diseases in the Geriatric Patient
Rosemary Cross, PharmD, BCPS Full Text
- Pharmacist Catch of the Month
Full Text Health Systems Pharmacy Editor's Note
- Postgraduate TrainingOr Not?
James C. McAllister III, MS, FASHP Full Text Health Systems Pharmacy Product News
- High Alert Insulin Bin
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- Hydase (hyaluronidase injection, USP)
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- Humira (adalimumab)
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- INVANZ (ertapenem for injection)
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- Resealable and Nultraviolet Ultraviolet (UV) Inhibitant Bags
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- Lower Cholesterol Good for Mom and Baby
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- Home Monitoring Helps Control BP
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- Male Preemies May Have High Adult BP
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- Antianxiety Treatment May Help Lower BP
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- High Carb Diet Can Raise BP in Diabetics
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- Sleep Disorders Impact the Body
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- Education Is Key
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- Insomnia Is Linked with Mental Illness
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- Many Factors Cause Sleeplessness
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- Customer Guilty of Prescription Fraud by Supporting Friend
Larry M. Simonsmeier, JD, RPh Full Text
- Counterfeit Drugs: A Life-or-Death Problem
Cmdr John Burke Full Text Cholesterol Watch
- Statins May Delay Alzheimer's Effects
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- Qui Tam Lawsuits Blow the Whistle on PBMs
Erika A. Kelton, JD Full Text Medication Safety
- Illegible Labeling on Inhaled Medications
Kate Kelly, PharmD Full Text News Briefs
- DID THE FDA PLAY DIRTY?
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- APhA SUPPORTS FDA RULES FOR DUAL STATUS
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- DIABETES AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AIMS TO REACH HISPANIC COMMUNITIES
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- Rx DRUG INFLATION SLOWS TO 3.4%, CPI SHOWS
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- PHARMACISTS RESPOND TO MORNING-AFTER PILL LAWS
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- REPORT IDs ERRORS IN DRUG DISCOUNT PROGRAM
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- INITIATIVE TO HELP SENIORS UNDERSTAND MEDICARE PART D
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- US COURT UPHOLDS MAINE'S PBM DISCLOSURE LAW
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- Stress May Raise Cholesterol Levels
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- TAUZIN DEFENDS DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER Rx ADVERTISING
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- PHARMACISTS URGED TO CURB TAMIFLU STOCKPILING ACTIVITIES
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- INSTITUTIONAL PHARMACY EYED AS SOURCE FOR DIVERTED Rxs
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- MODULE OFFERS MEDICATION INFORMATION
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- FTC CLOSES DOWN "FREE Rx MEDICINE" INTERNET SCAM
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- WTO APPROVES STEPS TO ENHANCE DRUG ACCESS
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- PATIENTS IGNORE FDA'S BLACK BOX Rx LABELS
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- EXPERTS EDUCATE PATIENTS ON DRUG ERRORS
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- Ear Antibiotic May Harm Teeth
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- Cranberries May Benefit Teeth
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- For Lower LDL, Skip the Decaf
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- Good Dental Health Is Key During Pregnancy
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- Are You at Risk for Tooth Loss?
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- Gum Problems Can Lead to Heart Trouble
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- A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Nutritional Supplements for the Aging Population
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh Full Text
- A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Osteoarthritis Products
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh Full Text Outlook Obesity
- Weight Loss Crucial to Reducing Cancer Risk
Susan Farley Full Text
- Gastric Banding Surgery Can Help Prevent Diabetes
Susan Farley Full Text
- Overweight and Obese Patients at Higher Risk of Kidney Disease
Susan Farley Full Text
- Girls' Tummy Fat Predicts Future Health Problems
Susan Farley Full Text
- Another Appetite-suppressing Hormone Found
Susan Farley Full Text Clinical Trials
- Diabetes Treatment Improves with Exubera
Susan Farley Full Text Patient Counseling
- Gout: Treatment Considerations for the Practicing Pharmacist
Guido R. Zanni, PhD Full Text
- Health Literacy Impacts Diabetes Outcomes
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP Full Text Patient Education
- What You Need to Know About Alzheimer's Disease
George DeMaagd, PharmD, BCPS Full Text
- Medicare Prescription Program: Answering Your Questions
Janell Downing, PharmD Full Text Rx Focus
- Avoiding Polypharmacy Pitfalls: It's All in Your Approach
Jeannette Yeznach Wick, RPh, MBA, FASCP Full Text Rx Product News Profile
- Abbott Laboratories' Humira (adalimumab)
Carolyn Soo, PharmD, and Maryellen Dascoli Full Text Technology News
- Wholesaler First to Use CSOS
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- Highmark Funds E-Prescribing Initiative
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- CHW Implements Medication Information Solution
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- Pilot Programs to Help Accelerate Technology
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- Lidoderm Shows Promise in Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Susan Farley Full Text Technology News
- Nevada Goes Electronic
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- Electronic Health Records Gain Momentum
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos Full Text Women's Health Watch
- Tamoxifen Can Help Stave Off Breast Cancer
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- Risk of UI Higher in Patients with Diabetes
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- Pelvic Radiotherapy Ups Fracture Risk
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- Skip the Soda, Keep the Coffee
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- VFEND Tapped as First-line Treatment for Invasive Aspergillosis
Susan Farley Full Text
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