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Volume 69, Number 2
April 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Charles R. Ream, MD, Award for Excellence—2007
J.L. Walson, Editor-in-Chief
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Effectiveness and Tolerability of Warm-Supplementing Kidney Yang Added to Risperidone in Improving Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Schizophrenia: An 8-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Z. Chen, G. Wang, X. Wang, R. Chen, H. Wang, M. Yang, Y. Huo, and H. Mei
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Cost Evaluation of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Patients in Taiwan: A Prospective, Descriptive, Observational Study
A.L.F. Chan, H.Y. Lee, C.-H. Ho, T.-M. Cham, and S.J. Lin
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Self-Reported Influence of Television-Based Direct-to-Consumer Advertising on Patient Seasonal Allergy and Asthma Medication Use: An Internet Survey
N.M. Khanfar, K.A. Clauson, H.H. Polen, and K.M. Shields
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Effects of Clozapine Administration on Body Weight, Glucose Tolerance, Blood Glucose Concentrations, Plasma Lipids, and Insulin in Male C57BL/6 Mice: A Parallel, Controlled Study
H.-Y. Yuan, H.-X. Liang, G.-R. Liang, G.-X. Zhang, and H.-D. Li
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Preconditioning Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rats
H. Kocoglu, K. Karaaslan, E. Gonca, O. Bozdogan, and N. Gulcu
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CASE REPORT

Meperidine-Induced Reversible Retrograde Amnesia
O. Guneysel, O. Onur, S. Eroglu, and A. Denizbasi
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TRIALS IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS

Brief Report
Genistin-Rich Soy Isoflavone Extract in Substrate Reduction Therapy for Sanfilippo Syndrome: An Open-Label, Pilot Study in 10 Pediatric Patients
E. Piotrowska, J. Jakóbkiewicz-Banecka, A. Tylki-Szymanska, A. Liberek, A. Maryniak, M. Malinowska, B. Czartoryska, E. Puk, A. Kloska, T. Liberek, S. Baranska, A. Wegrzyn, and G. Wegrzyn
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Volume 69, Number 1
February 2008

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Effectiveness of Hydrochlorothiazide in Combination with Telmisartan and Olmesartan in Adults with Moderate Hypertension Not Controlled with Monotherapy: A Prospective, Randomized, Open-Label, Blinded End Point (PROBE), Parallel-Arm Study
R. Fogari, A. Zoppi, A. Mugellini, P. Preti, M. Destro, A. Rinaldi, and G. Derosa
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Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunct to Epidural Analgesia After Abdominal Surgery in Elderly Intensive Care Patients: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial
S. Akin, A. Aribogan, and G. Arslan
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Lidocaine for Prevention of Propofol Injection-Induced Pain: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study of the Effect of Duration of Venous Occlusion with a Tourniquet in Adults
S. Kaya, S. Turhanoglu, H. Karaman, S Özgün, and N. Basak
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Effects of D-003, a Mixture of High-Molecular-Weight Sugar Cane Wax Acids, on Lipid Peroxidation Markers in Older Individuals: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Y. Pérez, R. Menéndez, J.I. Ferrer, E. Lopez, G. Castaño, J. Fernández, R.M. Ferreiro, L. Fernández, S. Mendoza, R. González, and M. Mesa
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Pharmacokinetics and Postoperative Analgesia of Epidural Tramadol: A Prospective, Pilot Study
R. Kubota, T. Komiyama, Y. Miwa, T. Ide, H. Toyoda, F. Asanuma, and Y. Yamada
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Endomorphins and Ohmefentanyl in the Inhibition of Immunosuppressant Function in Rat Peritoneal Macrophages: An Experimental In Vitro Study
W.-Y. Li, J.-J. Yang, S.-H. Zhu, H.-J. Liu, and J.-G. Xu
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Effects of D-004, a Lipid Extract of the Fruit of the Cuban Royal Palm (Roystonea regia) or the Lipidosterolic Extract of Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) on the Sexual Activity in Male Rats: A Controlled, Experimental Study
L.C. Fernández, R. Mas, J. Fernández, S. Mendoza, R. Gámez, and B. Pardo
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TRIALS IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS

Prescription and Nonprescription Drug Use in Isfahan, Iran: An Observational, Cross-Sectional Study
A.H. Zargarzadeh, M. Minaeiyan, and A. Torabi
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TRIALS FROM RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS

Effectiveness and Metabolic Complications After 96 Weeks of a Generic Fixed-Dose Combination of Stavudine, Lamivudine, and Nevirapine Among Antiretroviral-Naive Advanced HIV-Infected Patients in Thailand: A Prospective Study
W. Manosuthi, S. Sungkanuparph, S. Tansuphaswadikul, W. Prasithsirikul, C. Athichathanabadi, S. Likanonsakul, and A. Chaovavanich
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Correction
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Volume 68, Number 6
November/December 2007

RESEARCH ARTICLE

Abatacept for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Review
J.L. Kaine
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Randomized, Single-Blind, Crossover Comparison of Two Rupatadine Tablet Formulations on Histamine-Induced Cutaneous Response in Healthy Adult Volunteers
P. Usharani, M.U.R. Naidu, B.S.P. Reddy, and M. Reddy
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Risperidone Long-Acting Injection in the Treatment of Schizophrenia Spectrum Illnesses: A Retrospective Chart Review of 19 Patients in the Vancouver Community Mental Health Organization (Vancouver, Canada)
S. Ganesan, M. McKenna, R.M. Procyshyn, and S. Zipursky
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CASE REPORT

Use of Mefloquine in Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease in an HIV-Negative Patient
J. Ramirez, C. Mason, and J. Ali
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TRIALS IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Pediatrics

Evaluation of the Effect of Methylphenidate by Computed Tomography, Electroencephalography, Neuropsychological Tests, and Clinical Symptoms in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Prospective Cohort Study
O.Y. Oc, B. Agaoglu, F.S. Berk, S. Komsuoglu, I. Karakaya, and A. Coskun
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Correction
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