May 2008

Table of contents

editorial

Y.F.A. Chung

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review

Reality of severe metformin-induced lactic acidosis in the absence of chronic renal impairment
L.A. Bruijstens, M. van Luin, P.P.M. Buscher-Jungerhans, F.H. Bosch

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original article

Chronic hepatitis B and C dual hepatitis has a poor response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy
H. Senturk, V. Tahan, B. Canbakan, S. Uraz, Y. Ulger, R. Ozaras, F. Tabak, A. Mert, G. Ozbay

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Predictors of mortality in patients with pyogenic liver abscess
S.C. Chen, S.J. Tsai, C.H. Chen, C.C. Huang, D.B. Lin, P.H. Wang, C.C. Chen, M.C. Lee

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case report

Colchicine-induced neuromyopathy in a patient with chronic renal failure: the role of clarithromycin
W. van der Velden, J. Huussen, H. ter Laak,

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M.P. Bauer, A. Goorhuis, T. Koster, S.C. Numan-Ruberg, E.C. Hagen, S.B. Debast, E.J. Kuijper, J.T. van Dissel

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photo quiz

Undulating blood pressure
I.M. Noppers, J.G. Zijlstra

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An unexpected finding in bacterial pneumonia
E. Anton, M. Escalante

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letter to the editor

Anaemia and haemolysis in pregnancy due to rapid folic acid and vitamin B12 depletion
S.A. van Gellekom, G. Lindauer-van der Werf, W.M. Hague, J.I.P. de Vries

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Bacteraemia following rubber band ligation for non-bleeding oesophageal varices in a patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis
S. Rasoul, J. Vecht, P.H.P. Groeneveld

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J.I. Shin, J. Seung Lee

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special report

P.M. Jansen, F. Boomsma, A.H. van den Meiracker

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The <i>Netherlands Journal of Medicine</i>: the Utrecht years
G.H. Blijham

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