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September 2000 (Volume 76, Number 899). [Index by author]

		Editorials Reviews Original articles Audit Case reports Web site review Self assessment questions Self assessment answers Multiple-choice questions Adverse drug reaction of the month Letters to the editor Images in medicine Diary

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Editorials

Specialty secondments for accident and emergency registrars
M LINDLEY-JONES and A BOSE
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 527-528. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.527 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

Thyroid disorders $---$ an update
J H Lazarus and K Obuobie
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 529-536. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.529 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hearing impairment in older people: a review
Lisa Fook and Rosemary Morgan
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 537-541. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.537 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Recent advances in ischaemic heart disease
Michael Cusack, Simon Redwood, and John Coltart
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 542-546. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.542 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Serban C Stoica and William S Walker
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 547-550. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.547 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ophthalmology and general medicine
Alec Karseras
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 551-554. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.551 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Difficulties in diagnosing and treating depression in the terminally ill cancer patient
Mari Lloyd-Williams
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 555-558. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.555 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gradenigo's syndrome
M Motamed and A Kalan
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 559-560. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.559 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles

High prevalence of iliofemoral venous thrombosis with severe groin infection among injecting drug users in North East Scotland: successful use of low molecular weight heparin with antibiotics
A R Mackenzie, R B S Laing, J G Douglas, M Greaves, and C C Smith
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 561-565. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.561 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Investigating lymphadenopathy $---$ report on the first 12 months of the lymph node diagnostic clinic at the Royal Marsden Hospital
R K Gregory, D Cunningham, T A Fisher, P Rhys-Evans, G W Middleton, L Bishop, A Wotherspoon, P A Trott, and A G Nash
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 566-568. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.566 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Audit

Frequency of proteinuria in type 2 diabetes mellitus seen at a diabetes centre in southern India
V Mohan, R Meera, G Premalatha, R Deepa, P Miranda, and M Rema
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 569-573. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.569 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case reports

Base of tongue varices associated with portal hypertension
P Jassar, M Jaramillo, and D A Nunez
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 576-577. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.576 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cefuroxime induced lymphomatoid hypersensitivity reaction
S A M Saeed, M Bazza, M Zaman, and K S Ryatt
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 577-579. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.577 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Colonic carcinoma after ureterosigmoidostomy
A Huang and G A D McPherson
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 579-581. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.579 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Web site review

International Herpes Management Forum (www.IHMF.org)
T G STAMMERS
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 581. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.581 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Self assessment questions

A pulmonary mass and hyperviscosity
J A Corless, D J Allsup, T J Deeble, and J C Delaney
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 582-583. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.582 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abdominal pain in a 22 year old woman
Tarik Asselah, Olivier Ernst, Valérie Canva, and Jean-Claude Paris
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 583-584. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.583 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare cause of unilateral hearing loss
O A Osinubi, I Lauder, and R S A Thomas
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 584-585. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.584 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A difficult psychiatric patient
Max J Henderson
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 585-586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.585 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare case of radiculopathy in an elderly man
W K Edrees and B Lee
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.586 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

How can fruits and sugar induce headache and hypoglycaemia?
Victor Y Kopyev and Eugene Lozner
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.586a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Self assessment answers

A pulmonary mass and hyperviscosity
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abdominal pain in a 22 year old woman
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare cause of unilateral hearing loss
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587b [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A difficult psychiatric patient
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587c [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A rare case of radiculopathy in an elderly man
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587d [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

How can fruits and sugar induce headache and hypoglycaemia?
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 587. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.587e [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Multiple-choice questions

Multiple choice questions in evidence based medicine
Wai-Ching Leung
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 594-595. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.594 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Adverse drug reaction of the month

Indomethacin induced avascular necrosis of head of femur
K R Prathapkumar, I Smith, and G A Attara
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 574-575. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.574 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the editor

Drug treatment for depression in patients inside rehabilitation wards
SALVADOR VALE
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 596. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.596 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Medical urology
J SNAPE, R VIGNARAJA, F SAUNDERS, and F SHAW
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 596-597. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.596a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Publishing case reports $---$ a powerful tool for academic motivation
SANJAY PATOLE and JOHN WHITEHALL
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 597. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.597 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hyperthyroidism in an elderly patient
SHAILA BHATTACHARYYA and ARPANDEV BHATTACHARYYA
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 597-598. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.597a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in medicine

Multifocal breast cancer
K S HINDLE and A HUANG
Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 554. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.554 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Diary

Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 598. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.598 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Specialty secondments for accident and emergency registrars M LINDLEY-JONES and A BOSE Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 527-528. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.527 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Thyroid disorders $---$ an update J H Lazarus and K Obuobie Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 529-536. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.529 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hearing impairment in older people: a review Lisa Fook and Rosemary Morgan Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 537-541. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.537 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Recent advances in ischaemic heart disease Michael Cusack, Simon Redwood, and John Coltart Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 542-546. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.542 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery Serban C Stoica and William S Walker Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 547-550. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.547 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Ophthalmology and general medicine Alec Karseras Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 551-554. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.551 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Difficulties in diagnosing and treating depression in the terminally ill cancer patient Mari Lloyd-Williams Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 555-558. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.555 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Gradenigo's syndrome M Motamed and A Kalan Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 559-560. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.559 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High prevalence of iliofemoral venous thrombosis with severe groin infection among injecting drug users in North East Scotland: successful use of low molecular weight heparin with antibiotics A R Mackenzie, R B S Laing, J G Douglas, M Greaves, and C C Smith Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 561-565. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.561 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Investigating lymphadenopathy $---$ report on the first 12 months of the lymph node diagnostic clinic at the Royal Marsden Hospital R K Gregory, D Cunningham, T A Fisher, P Rhys-Evans, G W Middleton, L Bishop, A Wotherspoon, P A Trott, and A G Nash Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 566-568. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.566 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Frequency of proteinuria in type 2 diabetes mellitus seen at a diabetes centre in southern India V Mohan, R Meera, G Premalatha, R Deepa, P Miranda, and M Rema Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 569-573. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.569 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Base of tongue varices associated with portal hypertension P Jassar, M Jaramillo, and D A Nunez Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 576-577. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.576 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cefuroxime induced lymphomatoid hypersensitivity reaction S A M Saeed, M Bazza, M Zaman, and K S Ryatt Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 577-579. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.577 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Colonic carcinoma after ureterosigmoidostomy A Huang and G A D McPherson Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 579-581. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.579 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	International Herpes Management Forum (www.IHMF.org) T G STAMMERS Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 581. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.581 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A pulmonary mass and hyperviscosity J A Corless, D J Allsup, T J Deeble, and J C Delaney Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 582-583. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.582 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Abdominal pain in a 22 year old woman Tarik Asselah, Olivier Ernst, Valérie Canva, and Jean-Claude Paris Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 583-584. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.583 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A rare cause of unilateral hearing loss O A Osinubi, I Lauder, and R S A Thomas Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 584-585. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.584 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A difficult psychiatric patient Max J Henderson Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 585-586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.585 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	A rare case of radiculopathy in an elderly man W K Edrees and B Lee Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.586 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	How can fruits and sugar induce headache and hypoglycaemia? Victor Y Kopyev and Eugene Lozner Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 586. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.586a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multiple choice questions in evidence based medicine Wai-Ching Leung Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 594-595. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.594 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Indomethacin induced avascular necrosis of head of femur K R Prathapkumar, I Smith, and G A Attara Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 574-575. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.574 [Summary] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Drug treatment for depression in patients inside rehabilitation wards SALVADOR VALE Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 596. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.596 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Medical urology J SNAPE, R VIGNARAJA, F SAUNDERS, and F SHAW Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 596-597. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.596a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Publishing case reports $---$ a powerful tool for academic motivation SANJAY PATOLE and JOHN WHITEHALL Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 597. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.597 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Hyperthyroidism in an elderly patient SHAILA BHATTACHARYYA and ARPANDEV BHATTACHARYYA Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 597-598. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.597a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Multifocal breast cancer K S HINDLE and A HUANG Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 554. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.554 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Postgrad Med J 2000; 76: 598. doi:10.1136/pmj.76.899.598 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]