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1. How should we treat chronic daily headache when conservative measures fail?

Author

Junker, Jessie A., Aitken, Paul V., Jr., and Flake, Donna

Subjects
Chronic pain -- Drug therapy, Headache -- Drug therapy
Abstract

* EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER For the purposes of this review, we considered conservative measures to include such therapies as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), physical therapy, and acetaminophen with codeine. Amitriptyline is [...]

Published
2004

2. Is neurosurgery referral warranted for small brain aneurysms? (Clinical inquiries: from the family practice inquiries network)

Author

Aitken, Paul V., Jr. and Flake, Donna

Subjects
Intracranial aneurysms -- Care and treatment, Intracranial aneurysms -- Diagnosis, Nervous system
Abstract

* EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER Thane risk of rupture of a small cerebral aneurysm ( * EVIDENCE SUMMARY Intracranial aneurysms are not rare. Based on autopsy data, prevalence has been estimated to [...]

Published
2003

3. Do statins delay onset or slow progression of Alzheimer's dementia?

Author

Suchecki, Slade A., Aitken, Paul V., Jr., Potts, Rick, and Collins, Linda J.

Subjects
Statins -- Usage, Anticholesteremic agents -- Usage, Alzheimer's disease -- Drug therapy
Abstract

* Evidence summary Approximately 4 million people in the United States suffer with Alzheimer's disease. The prevalence rises with age and is approximately 47% among those aged 85 years and [...]

Published
2005

4. Can transvaginal ultrasound detect endometrial disease among asymptomatic postmenopausal patients?

Author

Langlois, John P., Turner, Linda F., and Aitken, Paul V., Jr.

Subjects
Physicians -- Practice, Endometrium -- Biopsy, Endometrium -- Research, Postmenopausal women -- Diagnosis, Postmenopausal women -- Care and treatment
Abstract

* EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER Transvaginal ultrasound should not replace endometrial biopsy for detection of endometrial disease among asymptomatic postmenopausal patients. Endometrial biopsy has been considered a standard for the clinical diagnosis [...]

Published
2004

7. Clinical inquiries. How should we treat chronic daily headache when conservative measures fail?

Author

Junker JA, Aitken PV Jr, Flake D, and Yousefi P

Subjects
Analgesics therapeutic use, Antidepressive Agents therapeutic use, Headache Disorders chemically induced, Humans, Meta-Analysis as Topic, Neuromuscular Agents therapeutic use, Neurotransmitter Agents therapeutic use, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Substance-Related Disorders complications, Headache Disorders drug therapy
Published
2004

8. Clinical inquiries. Which healthy adults should take aspirin?

Author

Werner M, Kelsberg G, Weismantel AM, and Aitken PV Jr

Subjects
Adult, Evidence-Based Medicine, Humans, Aspirin therapeutic use, Cardiovascular Diseases prevention & control, Patient Selection, Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors therapeutic use
Published
2004

9. Clinical inquiries. Is neurosurgery referral warranted for small brain aneurysms?

Author

Aitken PV Jr, Flake D, and Malaty W

Subjects
Aneurysm, Ruptured surgery, Cerebral Revascularization adverse effects, Humans, Intracranial Aneurysm diagnosis, Intracranial Aneurysm etiology, Microsurgery methods, Patient Education as Topic methods, Physician-Patient Relations, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, United States, Aneurysm, Ruptured prevention & control, Family Practice standards, Intracranial Aneurysm surgery, Microsurgery adverse effects, Neurosurgery, Referral and Consultation
Published
2003

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