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This is a selection of articles from the March 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Internal Medicine headlines.

Essential Tremor: A Clinical Reviewemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 31, 2008 Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

Cardiac sarcoidosisemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Replyemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Statistical inference is overemphasized in cluster investigations: the case of the cluster of breast cancers at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation studios in Brisbane, Australiaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Advances in multicentre ethics reviewemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Harvesting haemopoietic stem cells for future use: rainy days, real or imagined?email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Utility of eosinophilia as a diagnostic clue in lower abdominal pain in northern Australia: a retrospective case–control studyemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - March 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

EARLY RELEASE: Treating Hypertension in the Very Oldemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 31, 2008 Authors: Kostis, J. B. Tags: EDITORIALS Source Type: journals

Intensive antiplatelet therapy reduces ischemia, stent thrombosis riskemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Thrombosis - March 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

HORIZONS-AMI demonstrates benefits of bivalirudin irrespective of clopidogrel doseemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Thrombosis - March 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

EARLY RELEASE: Use of Ezetimibe in the United States and Canadaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 30, 2008 Authors: Jackevicius, C. A., Tu, J. V., Ross, J. S., Ko, D. T., Krumholz, H. M. Tags: SPECIAL ARTICLES Source Type: journals

Use of an Interactive, Telephone-based Self-management Support Program to Identify Adverse Events Among Ambulatory Diabetes Patientsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

A Mixed Method Study of the Merits of E-Prescribing Drug Alerts in Primary Careemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

Impact of Computerized Decision Support on Blood Pressure Management and Control: A Randomized Controlled Trialemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

Application of a Decision Support Tool for Anticoagulation in Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

Use of a Handheld Computer Application for Voluntary Medication Event Reporting by Inpatient Nurses and Physiciansemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

An Electronic Medical Record (EMR)-Based Intervention to Reduce Polypharmacy and Falls in an Ambulatory Rural Elderly Populationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

Reducing Treatment-Related Toxicity in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Canceremail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 28, 2008 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: journals

Challenges to EHR Implementation in Electronic- Versus Paper-based Office Practicesemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - March 28, 2008 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] Review: diet interventions, with or without exercise, promote weight loss more than advice aloneemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Sharma, A. M Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] Early treatment with prednisolone, but not acyclovir, was effective in Bell's palsyemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Oczkowski, W. Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

[EBM notebook] Better value--the 21st century priorityemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Tags: EBM notebook Source Type: journals

[Diagnosis] Accuracy of ECG interpretation in primary care was limited for detecting atrial fibrillationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Tags: Diagnosis Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] Daily vitamin C prevented development of complex regional pain syndrome in adults with wrist fracturesemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Rohekar, S. Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] Perindopril plus indapamide reduced death and major macrovascular and microvascular events in type 2 diabetesemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Sullivan, F. Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] Systematic or opportunistic screening was more effective than usual care for detecting new cases of atrial fibrillationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Gami, A. S Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

[Therapeutics] A probiotic drink prevented diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile infection in older patients taking antibioticsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - March 28, 2008 Authors: Miller, M. Tags: Therapeutics Source Type: journals

Thromboprophylaxis underused in cancer and non-orthopedic surgical patientsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Thrombosis - March 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

Adverse effects of INR variability highlightedemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: MedWire News - Thrombosis - March 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

If Not Transplantation, Then What? Newer Treatment Strategies for Patients With MDS: An Expert Interview With Dr. David P. Steensmaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

Over-expression of GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 feedback regulatory protein attenuates LPS and cytokine-stimulated nitric oxide productionemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Nandi, M., Kelly, P., Vallance, P., Leiper, J. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

A singular case of elephantiasic nodular pretibial myxedemaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Dean, S. M, Bechtel, M. A Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Isolated popliteal vein entrapment by the popliteus muscle: a case reportemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Misselbeck, T., Dangleben, D., Celani, V. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Two exceptionally rare branching patterns of the aortic archemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Kau, T., Gasser, J., Lesnik, G., Sinzig, M., Hausegger, K. A Tags: Article Source Type: journals

The impact of peripheral arterial disease on health-related quality of life in the Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness, Risk, and Treatment: New Resources for Survival (PARTNERS) Programemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Regensteiner, J. G, Hiatt, W. R, Coll, J. R, Criqui, M. H, Treat-Jacobson, D., McDermott, M. M, Hirsch, A. T Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Oral anticoagulants and non-cardioembolic stroke preventionemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Schachter, M. E, Tran, H. A, Anand, S. S Tags: Article Source Type: journals

A randomized trial of iloprost in patients with intermittent claudicationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Creager, M. A, Pande, R. L, Hiatt, W. R Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Percutaneous management of chronic deep venous reflux: review of experimental work and early clinical experience with bioprosthetic valveemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Pavcnik, D., Uchida, B., Kaufman, J., Hinds, M., Keller, F. S, Rosch, J. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

Atypical ischemic lower extremity ulcerations: a differential diagnosisemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Vascular Medicine recent issues - March 27, 2008 Authors: Dean, S. M Tags: Article Source Type: journals

EDITORIAL: Predicting Cardiovascular Events with Coronary Calcium Scoringemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Weintraub, W. S., Diamond, G. A. Tags: EDITORIALS Source Type: journals

PERSPECTIVE: Spreading the Safety Net -- Obstacles to the Expansion of Community Health Centersemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Iglehart, J. K. Tags: PERSPECTIVE Source Type: journals

CORRESPONDENCE: Sarcoidosisemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Murray, J. A., Lyons, J. L., Sharma, S. K., Kadhiravan, T., Guzzi, G., Severi, G., Catherinot, E., Rivaud, E., Couderc, L.-J., O'Regan, A. W., Fleming, C. A., Fernandez-Fernandez, F. J., Sesma, P., Rodriguez-Rivas, C., Bergot, E., Paparel, P., Zalcman, G. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: journals

Multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis of skin rubor with two-electrode technique.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of Tissue Viability - March 26, 2008 Authors: Uchiyama T, Ishigame S, Niitsuma J, Aikawa Y, Ohta Y Tags: J Tissue Viability Source Type: journals

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases - March 26, 2008 Authors: Eric B Meltzer and Paul W Noble Source Type: journals

CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS: Hydroxyurea for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Anemiaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Platt, O. S. Tags: CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS Source Type: journals

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Rapid Disuse Atrophy of Diaphragm Fibers in Mechanically Ventilated Humansemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Levine, S., Nguyen, T., Taylor, N., Friscia, M. E., Budak, M. T., Rothenberg, P., Zhu, J., Sachdeva, R., Sonnad, S., Kaiser, L. R., Rubinstein, N. A., Powers, S. K., Shrager, J. B. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: journals

CORRESPONDENCE: Case 36-2007: A Woman with Rash, Fever, and Hypotensionemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Ghei, M., Fett, J. D., Descamps, V., Joly, P., Musette, P., Mir, M. A., Khalil, F., Sabatine, M. S., Mega, J. L., Stone, J. R. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: journals

CORRESPONDENCE: An Adult with Type 2 Citrullinemia Presenting in Europeemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Fiermonte, G., Soon, D., Chaudhuri, A., Paradies, E., Lee, P. J., Krywawych, S., Palmieri, F., Lachmann, R. H. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: journals

The Method for Assigning Priority Levels (MAPLe): a new decision support system for allocating home care resourcesemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: BMC Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: John P Hirdes, Jeff W Poss and Nancy Curtin-Telegdi Source Type: journals

BOOK REVIEW: Comprehensive Textbook of AIDS Psychiatryemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - March 26, 2008 Authors: Grimaldi, J. A.R. Tags: BOOK REVIEWS Source Type: journals

The Revised Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia: Evidence From Pharmacological MRI Studies With Atypical Antipsychotic Medicationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 25, 2008 Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: journals

Defining Challenges and Proposing Solutions for Control of the Virus Vector Aedes aegyptiemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Episodic Sexual Transmission of HIV Revealed by Molecular Phylodynamicsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Aberrant Recapitulation of Developmental Programs?email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

The Impact of Monitoring HIV Patients Prior to Treatment in Resource-Poor Settings: Insights from Mathematical Modellingemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Increased Microerythrocyte Count in Homozygous α+-Thalassaemia Contributes to Protection against Severe Malarial Anaemiaemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

It's the Network, Stupid: Why Everything in Medicine Is Connectedemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Statins Impair Antitumor Effects of Rituximab by Inducing Conformational Changes of CD20email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: PLoS Medicine - March 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

Association of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 gene polymorphisms with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis in Japanese.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Hepatology Research - March 25, 2008 Authors: Umemura T, Ota M, Yoshizawa K, Katsuyama Y, Ichijo T, Tanaka E, Kiyosawa K Tags: Hepatol Res Source Type: journals

PET Myocardial Perfusion Imagingemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: AccessMedicine Updates - March 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Blood Pressure Change and Risk of Hypertension Associated With Parental Hypertension: The Johns Hopkins Precursors Studyemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Wang, N.-Y., Young, J. H., Meoni, L. A., Ford, D. E., Erlinger, T. P., Klag, M. J. Tags: Cardiovascular System, Other, Cardiovascular System, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Hypertension Original Investigation Source Type: journals

EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Risks of Combining Immunosuppressive and Biological Treatments in Inflammatory Bowel Disease--Replyemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Sorrentino, D., Terrosu, G., Avellini, C. Tags: Drug Therapy, Adverse Effects, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Immunology, Immunology, Other Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals

ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Better Outcomes for Patients Treated at Hospitals That Participate in Clinical Trialsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Majumdar, S. R., Roe, M. T., Peterson, E. D., Chen, A. Y., Gibler, W. B., Armstrong, P. W. Tags: Quality of Care, Quality of Care, Other, Statistics and Research Methods, Prognosis/ Outcomes Original Investigation Source Type: journals

EDITORIAL: Purging the Colon While Preserving the Kidneysemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Roy, H. K., Bianchi, L. K. Tags: Oncology, Colon Cancer, Renal Diseases, Renal Diseases, Other, Drug Therapy, Adverse Effects, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Diseases Editorial Source Type: journals

EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Risks of Combining Immunosuppressive and Biological Treatments in Inflammatory Bowel Diseaseemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Roblin, X., Phelip, J. M. Tags: Drug Therapy, Adverse Effects, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Immunology, Immunology, Other Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals

CORRECTION: Error in Figure in: The Obesity Paradox: Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failureemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Tags: Correction Source Type: journals

REVIEW ARTICLE: Long-term Effects of Weight-Reducing Interventions in Hypertensive Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-analysisemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Horvath, K., Jeitler, K., Siering, U., Stich, A. K., Skipka, G., Gratzer, T. W., Siebenhofer, A. Tags: Cardiovascular System, Other, Public Health, Obesity, Cardiovascular System, Quality of Care, Evidence-Based Medicine, Review, Drug Therapy, Drug Therapy, Other, Hypertension Review Article Source Type: journals

ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Epidemiology of Alcohol-Related Liver and Pancreatic Disease in the United Statesemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Yang, A. L., Vadhavkar, S., Singh, G., Omary, M. B. Tags: Viral Infections, Public Health, Substance Abuse/ Alcoholism, Gastroenterology, Liver/ Biliary Tract/ Pancreatic Diseases, Infectious Diseases Original Investigation Source Type: journals

ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Long-term Risk of Mortality and End-Stage Renal Disease Among the Elderly After Small Increases in Serum Creatinine Level During Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarctionemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - March 24, 2008 Authors: Newsome, B. B., Warnock, D. G., McClellan, W. M., Herzog, C. A., Kiefe, C. I., Eggers, P. W., Allison, J. J. Tags: Aging/ Geriatrics, Cardiovascular System, Renal Diseases, Renal Diseases, Other, Cardiovascular Disease/ Myocardial Infarction Original Investigation Source Type: journals

Can Blood Pressure Set National Social Agenda? Can Genes Determine Therapy?email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 21, 2008 Tags: Cardiology Source Type: journals

Comparison of clinical features and liver histology in acute and chronic autoimmune hepatitis.