RESEARCH REPORTS

   INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Trends in Emergency Department Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections

Joshua M Thorpe, Scott R Smith, and Troy K Trygstad
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:928-935. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D380
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Extended-Interval Aminoglycoside Dosing for Treatment of Enterococcal and Staphylococcal Osteomyelitis

A Christie Graham, Renee-Claude Mercier, Louis E Achusim, and Manjunath P Pai
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:936-941. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D514
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   MEDICATION SAFETY

Comparison of Drug-Related Problems in Different Patient Groups

Kirsten K Viktil, Hege S Blix, Aasmund Reikvam, Tron A Moger, Bodil J Hjemaas, Elspeth K Walseth, Tine F Vraalsen, Piia Pretsch, and Frank Jorgensen
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:942-948. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D531
Published Online, 6 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PAIN MANAGEMENT

Postoperative Opiate Analgesia Requirements of Smokers and Nonsmokers

Freddy M Creekmore, Ralph A Lugo, and Kevin J Weiland
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:949-953. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D580
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PHARMACOECONOMICS

Cost-Effectiveness of Escitalopram Versus Citalopram in the Treatment of Severe Depression

Michiel EH Hemels, Siegfried Kasper, Evelyn Walter, and Thomas R Einarson
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:954-960. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E010
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   ASTHMA

Evaluation of a Physician-Focused Educational Intervention on Medicaid Children with Asthma

Euni Lee, Diane L McNally, and Ilene H Zuckerman
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:961-966. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D515
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PULMONARY

Compatibility of Budesonide Inhalation Suspension with Four Nebulizing Solutions

Jane E McKenzie and Mario Cruz-Rivera
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:967-972. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D335
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   ALLERGY

Pediatric Case Series Evaluating a Standardized Candida albicans Skin Test Product

Linda K Ohri, Jeanette M Manley, Archana Chatterjee, and Nancy E Cornish
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:973-977. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D518
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

CASE REPORTS

Rhabdomyolysis in Association with Simvastatin and Amiodarone

Laurent Roten, Ronald A Schoenenberger, Stephan Krähenbühl, and Raymond G Schlienger
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:978-981. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D498
Published Online, 6 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Enhanced Hypoprothrombinemia with Warfarin Due to Azithromycin

Krishnamoorthy B Rao, Muralidhar Pallaki, Sandra R Tolbert, and Thomas R Hornick
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:982-985. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D489
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Successful Treatment of Staphylococcus epidermidis Hip Prosthesis Infection with Oral Linezolid

Ingrid Mogenet, Sabine Raetz-Dillon, Jean-Marie Canonge, Maryse Archambaud, and Eric Bonnet
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:986-988. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D354
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Treatment of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus with Quinupristin/Dalfopristin and High-Dose Ampicillin

J Audis Bethea, Christine M Walko, and Patricia A Targos
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:989-991. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D377
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Intrathecal Amikacin for the Treatment of Pseudomonal Meningitis

Kimberly A Corpus, Kathryn B Weber, and Christopher R Zimmerman
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:992-995. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D541
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Rash Associated with Piperacillin/Tazobactam Administration in Infectious Mononucleosis

Aimée C LeClaire, Craig A Martin, and Ardis D Hoven
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:996-998. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D378
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Montelukast-Induced Generalized Urticaria

Paola L Minciullo, Antonella Saija, Domenica Bonanno, Edoardo Ferlazzo, and Sebastiano Gangemi
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:999-1001. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D547
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Loss of Seizure Control Due to Anticonvulsant-Induced Hypocalcemia

Fawzi Elhami Ali, Mahmoud A Al-Bustan, Waleed A Al-Busairi, and Fatema A Al-Mulla
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1002-1005. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D467
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

ARTICLES

   NEW DRUG APPROVALS

Emtricitabine: A Once-Daily Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor

Krysten A Modrzejewski and Ronald A Herman
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1006-1014. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D302
Published Online, 30 April 2004 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of Opiates at End-of-Life

Stacey L Anderson and Scott T Shreve
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1015-1023. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D395
Published Online, 30 April 2004 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   HIV/AIDS

Recreational Use of Sildenafil by HIV-Positive and -Negative Homosexual/Bisexual Males

Frank Romanelli and Kelly M Smith
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1024-1030. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D571
Published Online, 27 April 2004 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antimicrobial-Associated Renal Tubular Acidosis

Brian A Hemstreet
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1031-1038. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D573
Published Online, 27 April 2004 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   AMBULATORY CARE

Diabetes Mellitus Non-Glucose Monitoring: Point-of-Care Testing

Becky L Armor and Mark L Britton
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1039-1047. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D247
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Pharmacist and Physician Collaboration in the Patient's Home

Nadia A Amruso and Michael L O'Neal
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1048-1052. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D492
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   TRANSPLANTATION

Anti-Thrombin III in the Management of Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation–Associated Toxicity

Rami B Ibrahim, Edward Peres, Roger Dansey, Muneer H Abidi, Esteban M Abella, and Jared Klein
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1053-1059. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D235
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   DRUG INFORMATION ROUNDS

Coronary Event Secondary Prevention with Statins Irrespective of LDL-Cholesterol

Leslie L Kerst and Vincent F Mauro
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1060-1064. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D166
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LMWH for Perioperative Anticoagulation in Patients on Chronic Warfarin Therapy

Luke M Heuts, Beth M McLendon Arvik, and Dawn E Cender
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1065-1069. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D287
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Relative Safety and Efficacy of Finasteride for Treatment of Hirsutism

Kara A Townsend and Karen F Marlowe
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1070-1073. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D461
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

Incidence of Hepatotoxicity Due to Antitubercular Medicines and Assessment of Risk Factors

Rajani Shakya, B Subba Rao, and Bhawana Shrestha
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1074-1079. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D525
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Evaluation of Community Pharmacists' Recommendations to Standardized Patient Scenarios

Paul M Rutter, Emma Horsley, and David T Brown
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1080-1085. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D519
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LETTERS AND COMMENTS

Pulmonary edema and possible pneumonitis associated with celecoxib

Jacqueline L Olin, Alexandre Chan, and David S Lazarus
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1086. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D631
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Usefulness of oral cyanocobalamin therapy in severe hematologic manifestations related to vitamin B12 deficiency

Emmanuel Andrès, Esther Noel, Claudia Coca, Helen Fothergill, Florence Caro-Sampara, Frédéric Maloisel, and Jean-Frédéric Blicklé
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1086-1087. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D636
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Acute pancreatitis induced by telmisartan overdose

Laura Baffoni, Vittorio Durante, and Maurizio Grossi
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1088. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D582
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Ursodeoxycholic acid for terbinafine-induced toxic hepatitis

Erhan Agca, Ali Akcay, and Halis Simsek
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1088-1089. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D420
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Muehrcke's lines on nails after cyclophosphamide/adriamycin/fluorouracil

Ülker Gül and Arzu Kiliç
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1089-1090. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D477
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Correction: guidelines for acute decompensated heart failure treatment

Glen Schumock
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1090. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D481a
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide

Catherine Christen
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1091. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D594
Published Online, 6 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, and Thrombolytics

A Scott Mathis
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1091-1092. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D599
Published Online, 6 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

ASHP's PharmPrep Case-Based Board Review, 2nd Edition

Charles D Ponte
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1092-1093. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E016
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action

Mona G Tsoukleris
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1093. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D425
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Handbook of Pain Relief in Older Adults: An Evidence-Based Approach

Shelly L Gray
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1094. DOI 10.1345/aph.1E014
Published Online, 20 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes

Dennis W Raisch
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1094-1095. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D604
Published Online, 27 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Health and Health Care 2010: The Forecast, The Challenge, 2nd Edition

Kathleen A Johnson
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1095. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D139
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Drug Delivery Systems in Cancer Therapy

Karl K Kwok
Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1095-1096. DOI 10.1345/aph.1D500
Published Online, 14 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

BOOKS RECEIVED

Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1096-1097. DOI 10.1345/aph.1BR04F
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEWS AND COMMENTS

HHS-CDC NEWS: Progress Toward Measles Elimination—Region of the Americas, 2002–2003

Ann Pharmacother 2004;38:1108. DOI 10.1345/aph.1N054
Published Online, 30 April 2004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

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