Subacute management of ischemic stroke.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Dec 15;84(12):1383…

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Cirrhosis: diagnosis, management, and prevention.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Dec 15;8…

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Evaluation of chronic diarrhea.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Nov 15;84(10):1119-26
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Anaphylaxis: Recognition and Management.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Nov 15;84(10):111…

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Causes and evaluation of mildly elevated liver transaminase levels.
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Diagnosis and management of osteomyelitis.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Nov 1;84(9):102…

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Evaluation of syncope.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Sep 15;84(6):640-50
Authors: Gauer RL
Abstract
Syncope is a transient and abrupt loss of consciousness with complete return to preexisting neurologic function. It i…

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Approach to septic arthritis.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Sep 15;84(6):653-60
Authors: Horowitz DL, Katzap E, Horowitz S, Barilla-Labarca ML
Abstract
Prompt diagnosis and treatment of infectious arthritis can help p…

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The geriatric assessment.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Jan 1;83(1):48-56
Authors: Elsawy B, Higgins KE
Abstract
The geriatric assessment is a multidimensional, multidisciplinary assessment designed to evaluate an old…

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Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and treatment.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Jan 1;83(1):61-8
Authors: Gutierrez C, Blanchard DG
Abstract
Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia. It impairs cardiac fu…

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Diagnosis and treatment of acute pyelonephritis in women.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Sep 1;84(5):519-26
Authors: Colgan R, Williams M, Johnson JR
Abstract
Acute pyelonephritis is a common bacterial infection of the…

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Evaluation and management of orthostatic hypotension.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Sep 1;84(5):527-36
Authors: Lanier JB, Mote MB, Clay EC
Abstract
Orthostatic hypotension is defined as a decrease in systolic blood p…

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Diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Jun 1;83(11):1299-306
Authors: Watkins RR, Lemonovich TL
Abstract
Community-acquired pneumonia is diagnosed by clinical…

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Diagnostic approach to chronic constipation in adults.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Aug 1;84(3):299-306
Authors: Jamshed N, Lee ZE, Olden KW
Constipation is traditionally defined as three or fewer bowel movements per week. R…

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Management of acute asthma exacerbations.
Am Fam Physician. 2011 Jul 1;84(1):40-7
Authors: Pollart SM, Compton RM, Elward KS
Asthma exacerbations can be classified as mild, moderate, severe, or life threatening. Criter…

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