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Endocrine system diseases

Research

Does a diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease and total mortality in the elderly? The Dubbo Study

Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, Yechiel Friedlander and John McCallum

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 400-403 Free

Lessons from practice

Insulin levels in polycystic ovary syndrome: a valuable tool

Warren J Kidson

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 269 Free

Lessons from practice

Identifying insulin resistance is important to prevent development of glucose intolerance and the metabolic syndrome

Chee L Khoo

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 269-270 Free

Lessons from practice

Insulin measurement is also inappropriate in paediatric obesity

Huy A Tran

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 270 Free

Lessons from practice

The cost of measuring insulin levels can be justified

Allen E Gale

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 270-271 Free

Lessons from practice

We need guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome

Sabra M Lane

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 268 Free

Lessons from practice

A picture is worth a thousand words

Chris Strakosch

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 271 Free

Lessons from practice

Insulin levels, insulin resistance and the use of metformin in polycystic ovary syndrome

Samantha K Hutchison, Sophia Zoungas and Helena J Teede

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 268-269 Free

Lessons from practice

Insulin levels in insulin resistance: phantom of the metabolic opera?

Katherine Samaras, Timothy A Welborn, Aidan McElduff, Joseph Proietto, Stephen M Twigg, Paul Zimmet and Lesley V Campbell

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 271-272 Free

Research

Ten-year incidence of diabetes in older Australians: the Blue Mountains Eye Study

Sudha Cugati, Jie Jin Wang, Elena Rochtchina and Paul Mitchell

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 131-135 Free

Review

Barriers in the quest for quality drug information: salutary lessons from TGA-approved sources for thyroid-related medications

Jim R Stockigt

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 76-79 Free

Snapshot

McCune–Albright syndrome

Mehdi Hamadani and Lubna Chaudhary

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 597 Free

Power of one

The challenge of public health in Australia and the region

Basil S Hetzel

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 646-650

Research

The association between obesity and the diagnosis of androgen deficiency in symptomatic ageing men

Carolyn A Allan, Boyd J Strauss, Henry G Burger, Elise A Forbes and Robert I McLachlan

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 424-427 Free

General practice

Revisiting the metabolic syndrome

Gerard T Chew, Seng Khee Gan and Gerald F Watts

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 445-449 Free

Research

Diabetes guidelines: easier to preach than to practise?

Wendy Bryant,*, Jerry R Greenfield,*, Donald J Chisholm and Lesley V Campbell

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 305-309 Free

Letters

A champion-driven pathway towards quality improvement in the medical management of osteoporotic fractures

Tim Yu-Ting Lu, Jennifer A Pink, Lauren E Whitten, Catherine L Hill, Robert J Adams and Catherine Gibb

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 341-342

Lessons from practice

Inhaled corticosteroids, adrenal suppression and benign intracranial hypertension

Patrick Patradoon-Ho, Hasantha Gunasekera, Monique M Ryan and Geoffrey R Ambler

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 279-280 Free

For debate

Insulin levels in insulin resistance: phantom of the metabolic opera?

Katherine Samaras, Aidan McElduff, Stephen M Twigg, Joseph Proietto, John B Prins, Timothy A Welborn, Paul Zimmet, Donald J Chisholm and Lesley V Campbell

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 159-161 Free

Clinical practice

An audit of structured diabetes care in a rural general practice

Evan W Ackermann and Geoffrey K Mitchell

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 69-72 Free

Book reviews

Thyroid disorders laid bare

Duncan J Topliss

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1):

Letters

Is it time to review the screening guidelines for younger diabetic children?

Catherine Dunlop

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 476

Personal perspective

Missed conceptions: a call for “positive” family planning

Amy Bachrach

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 358-360

Editorials

DAFNE (Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating): structured education in insulin replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes

H David McIntyre

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 317-318

Research

Glycaemic levels triggering intensification of therapy in type 2 diabetes in the community: the Fremantle Diabetes Study

Timothy M E Davis, Wendy A Davis and David G Bruce

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 325-328 Free