Clinical Articles /
BY: James R. Taylor, MD, PhD
June 2002
... disorders (WAD) according to their severity [4] (see the Table in the article "Incidence of ... were often multilevel and were most frequent at C3-4 and C4-5. Both rim lesions and avulsions were seen at the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul C. Adams, MD
March 2002
... disease may have been overestimated in previous studies. [ 4,5] If hemochromatosis is so common, why did this Vancouver ...
Letters /
BY: Jim Henderson
September 2002
... “Availability of electronic full text ( BCMJ 2002;44(4):181 ), you looked at 44 articles in the February issue ...
Letters /
BY: Peter J. Nunn, MB
November 2001
... studies that a single amalgam with an occlusal area of 0.4 cm on average would release 15 micrograms a day or half of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Benjamin C.L. Lai, MD, MSc
April 2001
... incidence of PD are relatively difficult. During the last 4 decades, the crude annual incidence rates of PD ranged from ... China in 1986 to 14.8 in Finland through 1968 to 1970.[ 2,4 ] The variation may partly reflect study design ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Teresa Marie Kope, MD, FRCPC
June 2001
... it can be considered a common disorder of childhood. [4] This means that over 100 babies may be born in BC each ... year with autism spectrum disorders. Boys are affected 4 to 5 times more often than girls, and more than 70% of ... recommendations for the early identification of autism. [4,8] They all concur that monitoring language and behavior ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Marilyn L. Malone, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2001
... the spread of influenza A throughout nursing homes.[ 3,4 ] Providence Health Care (PHC) includes seven long-term ... season, which resulted in 39 cases, 12 complications, and 4 deaths. There were four outbreaks in three facilities ... Achievement of the excellent amantadine response time of 4 hours was attributed to pre-calculated amantadine dosages. ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: R.C. Offer, MD, FRCPC, FACR
October 2001
... hot flushes (also referred to as “hot flashes”). [ 4] With rare exceptions, such universal health ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Chong S. Lee, MD, FRCPC
May 2001
... were made in primates with unilateral 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) lesions. [4] In contrast, primates with intact nigrostriatal ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Janet Henderson, MB, BCh
September 2001
... function can cause substantial morbidity and mortality, [4] particularly in the gastrointestinal tract. [5] A ... NSAID with a proton pump inhibitor or misoprostol. [4] There are still many unanswered questions regarding COX-2 ... enzymatic activity essential for viral replication. [4] The structure of the enzyme’s active site is conserved ...