Phil. Journal of Internal Medicine (Vol.33 No.2)

Volume 33 Number 2

March - April 1995 Issue

C O N T E N T S

SPECIAL ARTICLE 

Towards the Control of the Hypertension Epidemic: The Philippine Experience

   Ramon F. Abarquez, M.D.

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical Profile of Tuberculous Arthritis at a University Hospital

Dennis C. Ngo, M.D., Sandra Teresa G. Victorio-Navarra, M.D., and Tito P. Torralba, M.D.

Helicobacter Pylori: An Overview

Eugenio A. Picazo, M.D.

Genitourinary Tuberculosis at the Santo Tomas University Hospital

Emmanuel Edwin R. Dy, M.D. Libertad Nazareno Rosales, M.D., and Edgar U Lim, M.D.

Utility of Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) Test in the Advent of Sensitive Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (S-TSH) Assay

Ramon T. Caceres, Jr., M.D., Roy R. Gonzales, M.D., Maira Leisa C. Magboo, M.D., and Teofilo O.L. San Luis, M.D.

Prick Your Blood Sugar Right

Marcial MR, M.D., Letran JL, M.D., Madrigal RA, M.D., Li PGA, M.D., Lim KK, M.D., Lim MJM, M.D., Lim MO, M.D.,

Lim NT, M.D., Lopez AA, M.D., Lopez DS, M.D., Magalong MGB, M.D., and Magpayo DK, M.D.,

Markers of Differentiation in Primary Cultures Normal Bronchial Epithelial Cells

Ma. Teresa Alhambra-Barzaga, M.D.

Precut Needle, Knife Papillotomy for Difficult Cannulation

Grace R. Gaw, M.D., Virgilio P Banez, M.D., Emilio A. Punzal, M.D., Ma. Lourdes Daez, M.D., and Venancio I. Gloria, M.D.

Comparison Between Endoscopic Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and forceps Biopsy in Gastric Malignancy

Gaw GR, M.D., Punzal EA, M.D., Daez ML, M.D., Banez VR, M.D., Abelardo A, M.D., Gloria VI, M.D., and Aquino Jr, M, M.D.