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ISRAEL JOURNAL OF m™ MEDICAL SCIENCES INDEX: VOLUME 239, 1993 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF MOSHE PRYWES ASSOCIATE EDITORS JOSEPH H. ABRAMSON MARTIN SACKS ARTHUR I. EIDELMAN ELEAZAR SHAFRIR SHIMON M. GLICK YEHUDA SHOENFELD LECHAIM NAGGAN EDITORIAL BOARD ODED ABRAMSKY SIDNEY N. KLAus ISAAC BEN-BASSAT RAPHAFL N. MELMED Or! S. BETTER MENACHEM NITZAN IRUN R. COHEN THEO SACKS MENACHEM FAINARU NATHAN J. SALTZ Zvi FUKS ISRAEL SHECHTER Api A. GARFUNKEL JUSTIN SILVER MERVYN S. GOTSMAN Zvi SPIRER VACLAV INSLER AVRAHAM STEINBERG GAD KEREN AARON SULKES ASSISTANT EDITOR HEATHER ROCKMAN ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER SHULAMIT L. Noy EDITORIAL SECRETARY FREYDA RASKIN TYPESETTING: YAEL KAPLAN TYPESETTING LTD. PRINTED IN ISRAEL BY HAMACABEE PRESS, JERUSALEM AUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUME 29, 1993 Abel B, 338 Barr I, 280 Cahalon L, 321 Abinader EG, 764 Baruchin AM, 398 Carmel S, 187 Abramovici H, 445 Barzilay Z, 33, 713 Carr A, 26 (Suppl.) Ackerman Z, 292 Battler A, 692 Chagnac A, 212 Adawi A, 466 Beeri R, 292 Chaimoff C, 212 Aefani M, 7 (Suppl.) Beigel Y, 272 Chaimovitz C, 2, 104 Agranat O, 692 Belmaker I, 390 Chamud M, 688 Akerman S, 308 Belmaker RH, 580 Charach G, 354 Aladjem M, 216 Ben Amo I, 419 Chemtov D, 48 (Suppl.), 437 Alkan ML, 390, 429, 673 Ben Arush MW, 312 Chigier E, 351 Alpert C, 580 Ben-Bassat I, 190 Choukroun C, 280 Amato D, 100 Ben-Dov I, 490 Ciobotaru M, 219 Amit Y, 632 Ben-Ezer D, 85 Clive Hunt AL, 777 Amitai Y, 381 Ben-Neriah Z, 468 Cohen AM, 204 Amitai Y, 549 Ben-Nun A, 164 Cohen E, 393 Amital H, 593 Ben-Porath E, 445 Cohen G, 360 Andreev H, 364 Ben-Shachar D, 587 Cohen IJ, 27, 748 Ankaoua D, 555 Ben-Y shai F, 371, 390, 393 Cohen IR, 173 Antebi E, 680 Benbassat J, 239 Cohen JD, 460 Apter A, 419 Bental T, 429 Cohn DF, 648 Arad ID, 632 Bentwich Z, 15, 34 (Suppl.) Colodner R, 308 Arbeli Y, 390 Berger SA, 338, 464 Cooper DA, 26 (Suppl.) Arieli A, 411 Bergman H, 570 Cooper M, 310 Arnon R, 175 Berkman N, 613 Costin C, 2 (Suppl.), 383 Arnon R, 292 Berkovitch M, 216 Cotev S, 303, 490 Assali AR, 46 Bersudsky Y, 580 Crabbe J, 802 Assalia A, 686 Bettane PA, 772 Creter D, 204 Asseo G, 680 Better OS, 300 Cuesta C, 797 Atar S, 368 Bettiol SS, 777 Avidor I, 27 Bilgury B, 338 Dagan R, 77, 85 Aviram M, 453 Birnbaum Y, 654 Dan M, 11 (Suppl.) Avni R, 30 Bitterman H, 22, 219 Danon YL, 772 Ayala I, 650 Blumstein Z, 33 Dascalu DI, 644 Ayalon A, 726 Bogomolsky-Yahalom V, 214 Davies TF, 164 Ayalon D, 660 Boner G, 228 Devuyst O, 802 Ayche S, 411 Bonn J, 783 Dgani Y, 368 Aydemir V, 314 Bornstein J, 445 Dharan M, 368 Azizi E, 658 Bostic GD, 277 Di Segni E, 692 Bozkaya H, 314 Diamant YZ, 280 Bach G, 468 Brand A, 50 Dinbar A, 699 Bach MA, 164 Branski D, 50 Djaldetti M, 183 Bakst A, 692 Brauner A, 297 Dolev E, 646 Balgir RS, 265 Brautbar C, 145 Dormoi NE, 37 (Suppl.) Ballin A, 713 Brenner S, 44, 644 Dror Z, 285 Bar Meir E, 37 Bronner S, 221 Dulitzky F, 204 Bar-Meir S, 37, 107, 316, Brook GJ, 272, 453 Durst A, 726 471 Brook RH, 287 Bar-On H, 255 Bruck R, 37 Edberg SC, 464 Bar-Shany S, 449 Burke M, 15 (Suppl.) Edman R, 374 Barasch E, 692, 700 Burla E, 783 Edry-Schiller J, 517 Barash J, 310 Burstein R, 15 (Suppl.) Eidelman S, 609 Baratz M, 94 Bursztyn M, 347, 351 Eihoran M, 77 Bardan E, 471 Eisenberg S, 272 Israel Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 29, 1993 Vo2l9, .19 93 AUTHOR INDEX El Khoudary R, 7 (Suppl.) Glucks L, 30 Iffy L, 650 E]-On J, 491 Goldberg E, 422 Ilia R, 187 Elchalal U, 385, 462 Goldberg I, 735 Insler V, 462 Eldor A, 473 Goldbourt U, 354, 360 Isaacson M, 11, 54 Elias M, 52 Goldin E, 292 Iscovich J, 364 Engelhard D, 381 Goldman B, 623 Ismail A, 639 Ephros N, 219 Goldsmid JM, 777 Isner JM, 812 Erez I, 102, 699 Golinsky D, 104 Israeli A, 475 Erlich N, 677 Gonzalez J, 292 Eshchar J, 449 Goor DA, 769 Jabbour S, 632 Eshet R, 757 Gorcin B, 39 Jamin C, 151 Etzioni A, 609 Gordon D, 530 Jehuda-Cohen T, 31 (Suppl.) Evans H, 650 Goren A, 11 Jurim O, 726 Ezer S, 312 Goshen Y, 27 Ezri T, 462 Gotsman MS, 812 Kadouri A, 204 Graf E, 344 Kaneti H, 757 Fadilah R, 49 Greenberg Z, 338, 374, 383 Kaplinsky C, 27 Fainaru M, 272 Greenblatt CL, 41 (Suppl.) Kaplinsky E, 692, 700 Fainzilber M, 530 Gross-Kieselstein E, 50 Karasik A, 757 Farine D, 100 Grosskop I, 354 Karmon B, 570 Fatal-Valevski A, 628 Grozovski ES, 460 Karpuch J, 449 Feinmesser R, 735 Gruber J, 136 Katz A, 268 Feinsod M, 17 Grunberg G, 460 Katz E, 726 Ferrone S, 154 Gueron M, 187 Katz K, 27 Fich A, 292 Gutnick MJ, 549 Katz M 82, 403 Finaly R, 683 Katz S, 673 Finkelstein R, 277 Habartova A, 517 Kaufman B, 194 Fishman P, 159, 183 Hadad N, 636 Kaufman S, 794 Flatau E, 52, 308, 368, 387, Hadani M, 713 Keness Y, 207, 308 395, 636 Hagay Z, 385 Keret D, 292 Franklin DM, 285 Halevy S, 44 Keslin J, 460 Fraser D, 198 Halperin R, 783 Kessler OJ, 721 Fraser GM, 287 Halpern Z, 94, 677 Khamaysi N, 46 Fridus B, 194 Hananel N, 733 Khedun SM, 791 Friedman JB, 475 Handzel ZT, | (Suppl.), 15 Kimchi N, 37 Friedmann A, 145 (Suppl.), 24 (Suppl.) Klar A, 50 Friedrich FJ, 597 Har Zahav Y, 692 Klaus S, 371 Fuchs Z, 33 Haratz D, 272 Klein HO, 692 Fucks S, 613 Harel S, 628 Kletter Y, 464 Hasan B, 639 Klinger B, 757 Gale R, 772 Hashmonai M, 686 Kluger Y, 726 Ganesh V, 650 Hasson A, 530 Kofman O, 580 Garniek A, 707 Hausmann MJ, 268 Kori M, 381 Gassner S, 460 Heering S, 464 Kornberg A, 794 Gdal On M, 312 Hefter H, 207 Korzets A, 212 Geiger JG, 277 Heller I, 656 Kosecoff J, 287 Gershon H, 167 Henik A, 597 Kovalivker M, 102 Gersten S, 429 Hershko C, 11 Kramer MR, 613 Geter R, 354 Hershkoviz R, 321 Krepel Z, 37 Gilat T, 94, 677 Herzog R, 312 Kutner S, 338 Gilhar A, 609 Homonnai TZ, 648 Kyzer S, 212 Gillis S, 473 Hornstein L, 338 Gilutz H, 268 Howard CB, 77 Lahat E, 216 Gips M, 730 Hu Y, 136 Lamour A, 151 Glezerman M, 97, 198, 403 Huberman M, 648 Landau Z, 385 Glick SM, 256 Hurvitz H, 50 Laor A, 772 Glicksman A, 673 Hussein O, 453 Laron Z, 757 AUTHOR INDEX IsRAEL J. Mep. Sci. Lavee J, 700 Meir A, 517 Ostroy P, 783 Leary WP, 791 Meisel S, 190 Ovnat A, 673 Lederer J, 30 Meizner I, 82 Ovsyshcher I, 268 Lefler E, 54 Melamed Y, 22 Leiberman JR, 198 Melamed Z, 422 Pakula R, 680 Leor J, 225 Melzer E, 316 Palutke WA, 277 Lev Z, 312 Menczer J, 477 Peled Y, 94 Levi J, 183, 212 Meril Z, 97 Peleg L, 623 Levin-Zamir D, 422 Mevorach R, 351 Penchas S, 475, 617 Levinger S, 347 Michel J, 11 Phillip M, 104 Levtov O, 354, 360 Michowitz M, 644 Pillar T, 609 Levy Amihay, 466 Miller J, 371 Pilpel D, 287 Levy Arie, 82 Minster A, 97 Pines A, 660 Levy J, 97 Miron D, 194, 308, 636 Pinkhas J, 49 Levy Yishai, 272 Miran S, 321 Plavnic Y, 300 Levy Yitzhak, 673 Mitra S, 650 Pollack S, 19 (Suppl.) Lichtig H, 300 Mocan G, 39 Potasman I, 207 Lider O, 321 Mocan H, 39 Pottick-Schwartz EA, 297 Lieberman JR, 403 Modai I, 419 Powsner E, 733 Lifshitz A, 49 Modan B, 33 Pratt H, 17 Ligumski M, 292 Modan M, 769 Press F, 403 Lipsky D, 422 Mohr R, 703, 716 Lisher M, 100 Molcho M, 617 Quagliata F, 154 Livne E, 587 Mor C, 27 Qupty G, 368, 395 Livne PM, 721 Morag B, 707 Livni E, 44 Morali GA, 11 Rahamimoff R, 517 Livshin Y, 280 Mordechai J, 683 Rahav G, 7 (Suppl.) Loewenthal M, 26 (Suppl.) Moses A, 15 (Suppl.) Ramot B, 190 Luboshitzky R, 368 Moses B, 646 Rapoport J, 109 Lustig A, 89 Moshkovitz Y, 703, 716 Rapoport M, 794 Lydyard PM, 151 Moshkowitz M, 94, 677 Rath S, 692 Lysy J, 292 Mosseri M, 812 Rath-Wolfson L, 212 Motovic A, 102, 683 Ratzoni G, 419 Maayan C, 617 Motro M, 225, 703 Raus J, 164 Maayan §S, | (Suppl.), Mozes B, 33 Ravid M, 62 7 (Suppl.), 15 (Suppl.), 37 Mumcuoglu KY, 371 Raz I, 347, 351 (Suppl.), 381, 390, 393 Murthy RS, 265 Raz R, 52, 194, 207, 308, 387, MacKenzie L, 151 Myers TM, 334 395, 636 Mager A, 654 Mysh V, 688 Rechavia E, 654 Mahagna Z, 680 Reichman N, 52, 308, 395, 636 Maharaj B, 791 Nahlieli O, 398 Reider-Groswasser I, 628 Mahinson H, 517 Nahmias J, 338 Reissman P, 303 Malach R, 555 Naicker T, 791 Richter ED, 56 Manny N, 7 (Suppl.), 303, Nakhoul F, 300 Rishpon S, 210 390 Naor R, 407 Rivkind A, 726 Manor M, 385 Neumann L, 673 Rodenas S, 797 Manor O, 371 Neumann M, 466 Roizin H, 713 Maoz E, 107 Nevo Y, 628 Ronen E, 37 Maravi Y, 347 Nishri Z, 30, 285, 395, 636 Rosen H, 48 (Suppl.), 333, 437 Marcus EL, 54 Niv Y, 688 Rosenblit H, 351 Mares AJ, 683 Nizri M, 445 Rosenfeld JB, 6 Margulis G, 187 Nyska M, 77 Rosenman H, 280 Marks K, 381 Rubin L, 210 Martini C, 797 Ohry A, 617 Rubin M, 680 Mates A, 30, 395, 636 Omary M, 764 Rubinstein A, 272,333, 344, 354, Matzkel A, 462 Ophir A, 744 360 Mazor M, 97 Oren B, 207 Rubinstein Eitan, 216 VOL. 29, 1993 ISRAEL J. MED. Sci. Rubinstein Ermesto, 739 Shneour A, 387 Vered Z, 703 Rubinstein Z, 707 Shoenfeld Y, 142, 159, 256, Vidne BA, 697 Rudensky B, 11, 54 484, 492, 593 Villa Y, 344, 354, 360 Shoham I, 403 Vinnitsky I, 580 Sagi M, 468 Shohat J, 228 Samish M, 464 Shpilberg O, 190 Wainberg MA, 34 (Suppl.) Sanchez-Cabezudo M, 797 Shpitzer T, 735 Wainrach B, 739 Sandbank M, 44 Shtarkshall R, 48 (Suppl.), 437 Walden R, 707 Sanders M, 42 Shukry A, 623 Waron M, 449 Sarov I, 2 Shvarts S, 257 Wartski SA, 376 Sartini G, 636 Shvartzman P, 221 Weingarten MA, 297 Satinger Y, 445 Shwartz T, 449 Weinstein T, 183 Sax P, 489 Sidi Y, 49 Weiss GN, 42 Sazbon L, 617 Sigelmann N, 347 Weissman A, 462 Scapa E, 449 Siguencia J, 292 Weitzman S. 198 Schacham SE, 17 Silber H, 268 Weizman R, 419 Scharf S, 398 Silbergeld A, 757 Weizman T, 419 Schein M, 686 Silver J, 489 Wentworth BB, 277 Schenkelaars EJ, 154 Simon Z, 613 Werczberger A, 617 Schenker II, 41 (Suppl.) Singer A, 104 Westbrook KC, 42 Schewach-Millet M, 44 Sirota L, 204 Westin JB, 56 Schiff E, 33 Skurnik, Y, 272 White EL, 549 Schlaeffer F, 52, 673 Slater PE, 2 (Suppl.), 383 Wick G, 136 Schneiderman J, 707 Smolinsky AK, 703, 769 Wig NN, 265 Sclarovsky S, 6, 654 Sofer S, 85 Winikoff Y, 2 Sechter I, 54 Soroker D, 462 Witz M, 699 Segal M, 543 Soskolne V, 37 (suppl.), 48 Wiznitzer A, 97 Segol O, 387 (Suppl.), 221, 437 Wolf E, 617 Seidman DS, 772 Soughayer M, 7 (Suppl.) Wolf R, 44 Sela BA, 646 Spanier I, 587 Wolloch Y, 730, 733 Sela MN, 407 Sperber S, 445 Servadio C, 721 Spira M, 530 Yaniv Y, 27 Setton A, 707 Stamler B, 54 Yavetz H, 648 Sgan-Cohen HD, 407 Steinberg D, 407 Yazkan R, 393 Shachbari A, 385 Steinitz R, 364 Yinnon AM, 11 Shafir R, 644 Stern Y, 735 Yodfat Y, 221 Shafrir E, 800 Stevenson DK, 772 Yona R, 794 Shaia M, 280 Sulkes A, 111 Yosipovitch Z, 27 Shainkin-Kestenbaum R, 2 Youdim MBH, 587 Shalev O, 214, 239 Tabenkin H, 387 Youinou P, 151 Shananas M, 347 Tadmor OP, 280 Yurgenson U, 628 Shapira SC, 303 Tal O, 318 Yust I, 15 (Suppl.), 393 Shapira Y, 303 Teitelbaum D, 175 Zaaroor M, 17 Sharif DS, 764 Ticho R, 744 Sharon R, 214 Tinghetella T, 464 Zaizov R. 27 Sharoni Y, 97 Tiomny E, 94 Zalewski SE, 30 Shechter-Amir D, 648 Topilsky M, 656 Zentay Z, 650 Shenkman L, 466 Trau H, 318 Zevin D, 212 Shihab S, 623 Tsvang E, 292 Zimlichman §S, 2 Shilbaya A, 360 Tulchinsky TH, 58, 783 Zimmerman J, 292 Shilo L, 466 Tzelgov J, 597 Ziskind Z, 703 Shiloni E, 726 Ziya Mocan M, 39 Shimon I, 646 Ulusoy M, 314 Zlotkin E, 530 Shimonov M, 680 Zuk R, 587 Shinar E, 7 (Suppl.) Vardinon N, 15 (Suppl.), 393 Zusman SP, 407 Shmuely H, 6 Vedat A, 639 Vol. 29, 1993 SuBsect INDEX SUBJECT INDEX HIV infection and intravenous drug abuse: world per- spective and epidemiology in Israel, 11 Clinical, epidemiological and natural history study of ADDISON’S DISEASE HIV-1 infection among seropositive homo/bisex- New insights into regulation of the extracellular fluid uals in Israel, 1986-92. A collaborative study in volume by aldosterone [Review Article], 802 three medical centers, 15 Epidemiological and immunological study of HIV- ADIPOSITY seropositive immigrants to Israel, 19 Standards of skinfold thickness and anthropometric Some diagnostic and therapeutic issues in HIV infec- indices in term Israeli newborn infants, 632 tion, 24 Update on reverse transcriptase inhibitors in HIV dis- ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS ease, 26 Inhibitory effect of the calcium antagonist, verapamil, Early and complete detection of HIV exposure, 31 on measles and vaccinia replication in cell cul- Host immunity and the course of HIV infection , 34 ture, 2 Sexual behavior of heterosexual men and women Macrophage migration inhibition test in patients with attending an HIV testing clinic, 37 drug-induced pemphigus, 44 Israeli youth and AIDS knowledge and attitude Ceftriaxone-induced agranulocytosis, 52 changes among high school students following an Paracetamol overdosage in Jerusalem, 1984-89 AIDS education program, 41 [Letter], 118 A culturally specific educational program to reduce Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in Jerusalem, the risk of HIV and HBV transmission among 1989-91: causes, characteristics and relation to Ethiopian immigrants to Israel.II: Evaluating the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, 292 effect of the training program on veteran immi- NSAIDs — the two-edged sword [Editorial], 316 grant trainees, 48 Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and paradoxical venous thromboses, 460 ALDOSTERONE Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia — pathogenesis New insights in the regulation of the extracellular and treatment [Editorial], 473 fluid volume by aldosterone [Review Article}, See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special 802 Issue), 580 Fetal effect of corticosteroid-induced maternal hyper- AMNIOCENTESIS glycemia, 650 Relationship between estrogen/progesterone ratio and Effects of supra-therapeutic doses of isoniazid on term human parturition, 97 liver function in the perfused rat liver, 791 Chloroquine overdose and leukopenia in Nigerians AMYLOIDOSIS [Letter], $17 Ischemic colitis complicating AA amyloidosis and familial Mediterranean fever, 212 AGING Amyloidosis of the pericardium in multiple myelo- See Sixth Autoimmunity Meeting, 167 ma: an unusual cause of bloody pericardial effusion, 794 AGRANULOCYTOSIS Ceftriaxone-induced agranulocytosis, 52 ANEMIA Changing prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in AIDS infants of the Haifa subdistrict, 210 See The Ethiopian Immigrations to Israel — Medical, Hemolytic episode in a patient with Wilson’s disease Epidemiological and Health Aspects, 437 treated with zinc, 646 AIDS in Israel — Proceedings of the First Multidisciplinary Conference on HIV/AIDS in ANGIOGRAPHY Israel (October Supplement) See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 699 Preface: AIDS in Israel — 1993, 1 Epidemiology of adult AIDS and HIV infection, 2 ANGIOPLASTY HIV/AIDS among Palestinian Arabs, 7 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 703 SuBJect INDEX ISRAEL J. MED. Sct. ANTIBIOTHERAPY BIRTHWEIGHT A centralized intravenous additive system in an Birthweight curves in southern Israel populations, Israeli government hospital, 89 198 Antimicrobial resistance of urinary isolates in the Is the association between birthweight and height community and its relation to antibiotic use, 207 attainment independent of the confounding effect of ethnic and socioeconomic factors? 772 ANTIGEN Birthweight and ethnicity [Letter], 819 Evaluation of a monoclonal antibody-based enzyme immunoassay for early detection of herpes sim- BLOOD plex virus genital infection, 445 “Low normal” hemoglobin concentration in black Role of cyclosporine on Ia antigen expression on gut Arabs, 46 epithelium in nude mice, 609 Assessment of uterine and umbilical artery velocime- try during latent and active phases of normal APPENDECTOMY labor, 82 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 733 Relationship between estrogen/progesterone ratio and term human parturition, 97 ASPIRIN Different outcomes of pregnancy in women with Different outcomes of pregnancy in women with essential thrombocytosis, 100 essential thrombocytosis, 100 Tissue plasminogen activator blood level in preterm Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in Jerusalem, infants, 204 1988-91: causes, characteristics and relation to Hemolysis following transfusion of erythrocytes from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, 292 a donor with G6PD deficiency and B-thalassemia NSAIDs — the two-edged sword [Editorial], 316 minor, 214 Transfusion-related adult respiratory distress syn- AUTOIMMUNITY drome, 303 See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special Intraperitoneal injection of platelet secretory products Issue), 593 into mice increases macrophage uptake of oxi- Hypokalemic flaccid paralysis as the presenting dized low density lipoprotein, 453 symptom of autoimmune interstitial nephritis, 300 See AIDS in Israel (Supplement), 7,19,31 SIXTH AUTOIMMUMITY MEETING — BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER G.WICK DAY See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special Altered immunoendocrine dialogue in autoimmune Issue), 587 disease, 136 Pathogenic natural autoantibodies, 142 Immune response genes and autoimmune diseases, BLOOD PRESSURE 145 See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 351,360 Human CDS5* B cells and autoimmunity, 151 Immunotherapeutic approach to rheumatoid arthritis BODY MASS INDEX with anti-idiotypic antibodies, 154 See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 360 Cytokines, interleukin-3 and autoimmunity, 159 “King sized hearts” in infants: comparison of cardiac Analysis of the T cell receptor V gene usage in multi- to body mass in ventricular septal defect in vari- ple sclerosis and human autoimmune thyroiditis, ous age groups, 769 164 Do natural autoantibodies play a role in physiologic BONE DISORDERS red blood cell sequestration? 167 Improved results in osteogenic sarcoma, 1973-79 Meaning of the immunological homunculus, 173 vs. 1980-86: analysis of results from a single med- Immunonomodulation of experimental allergic ical center, 27 encephalitis, 175 The use of ultrasound in children with pain around the hip and thigh, 77 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 748 BALLOON VALVULOPLASTY See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 692,697 BORRELIA Lyme disease acquired in Israel: report of a case and BCG VACCINATION studies of serological cross-reactivity in relapsing See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 381 fever, 464 Vol. 29, 1993 Supsect INDEX BRAIN Ovarian cancer of epithelial origin — an update Computerized tomography scan of the brain in pedi- [Review Article], 477 atric neurology practice — an 8-year experience, Is solcoderm a treatment for pigmented lesions? 644 628 Approach to the treatment of pigmented skin lesions See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 713 [Editorial], 658 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 721, 726, 730,733, BRAIN FUNCTIONS IN HEALTH AND 735,739,748 DISEASE (Special Issue) Amyloidosis of the pericardium in multiple myeloma: Currents and channels in the presynaptic nerve termi- an unusual cause of bloody pericardial effusion, nal, 517 794 Chemical and electrophysiological characterization of new peptide neurotoxins from the venom of the CARBAMAZEPINE molluscivorous snail Conus textile neovicarius: a Semen parameters among epileptic males treated with review, 530 carbamazepine, 648 Calcium and neuronal plasticity, 543 A novel approach to correlative studies of neuronal CATECHOLAMINES structure and function, 549 Inhaler salbutamol for acute hyperkalemia in renal Evidence for plasticity of intrinsic horizontal connec- failure, 39 tions in area 17 of the rat, 555 Detection of neuronal periodic oscillations in the CEFUROXIME basal ganglia of normal and parkinsonian mon- See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 673 keys, 570 The effect of peripheral inositol injection on rat motor CHEMOTHERAPY activity models of depression, 580 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 748 Iron modulates neuroleptic-induced effects related to the dopaminergic system, 587 CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS Autoimmunity and schizophrenia: an epiphenomenon Pregnancy outcome in serologically indicated active or an etiology? 593 Chlamydia trachomatis infection, 280 Dissociation of lexical and semantic aspects in word processing, 597 CHLOROQUINE See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 385 BRUCELLA MELITENSIS Chloroquine overdose and leukopenia in Nigerians Effect of age and duration of disease on the clinical {Letter}, 817 manifestations of brucellosis. A study of 73 con- secutive patients in Israel, 11 CHOLELITHIASIS See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 680 BUSULFAN Essential thrombocythemia: a relative benign long- CIRCUMCISION term course, 190 The distribution and density of Langerhans cells in the human prepuce: site of a diminished response? 42 CALCIUM COLCHICINE See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special Chronic cutaneous vasculitis in a C3-deficient patient Issue), 543 treated with colchicine, 310 Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis [Editorial], CANCER 318 Improved results in osteogenic sarcoma 1973-79 vs.1980—86: analysis of results from a single cen- COLECTOMY ter, 27 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 726 The role of high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow support in breast cancer: state of the COMPLEMENT DEFICIENCY art [Review Article], 111 Chronic cutaneous vasculitis in a C3-deficient patient Utilization of a polymorphic variable-number-tan- treated with colchicine, 310 dem-repeat DNA region within the RB! gene for Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis [Editorial], early diagnosis of hereditary retinoblastoma, 312 318 See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 364 Complement today [Book Review], 491 SuBJECT INDEX IsRAEL J. MED. Sct. CONOTOXIN DIALYSIS See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 686 Issue), 530 DIARRHEA CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS/CARDIOPUL- Semen concentration of orally administered gentami- MONARY ARTERY BYPASS cin in infants with diarrhea, 216 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 716 The clinical significance of Eschericia coli Alkalescens-Dispar in Tasmania, 777 CORTICOSTEROIDS Water quality, waterborne disease and enteric disease Fetal effect of corticosteroid-induced maternal hyper- in Israel, 1976-92, 783 glycemia, 650 DOPAMINE CYCLOSPORINE See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special The role of cyclosporine on Ia antigen expression on Issue), 587 gut epithelium in nude mice, 609 Effect of antidopaminergic drugs on endogenous digoxin-like factor in psychiatric patients, 466 CYTOKINES See Sixth Autoimmunity Meeting, 159 DOPPLER Cytokine production by mononuclear cells from Assessment of uterine and umbilical artery velocimet- patients with chronic renal failure, 183 ry during latent and active phases of normal labor, 82 DOWN SYNDROME DECISION ANALYSIS Prevention of Down syndrome: the Jerusalem experi- Envenomation by Echis coloratus (Mid-East saw- ence, 468 scaled viper): a review of the literature and indica- tions for treatment [Review Article], 239 DRACUNCULIASIS See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 398 DEHYDRATION Early severe dehydration in young breast-fed new- DWARFISM born infants, 85 Laron syndrome due to a post-receptor defect: res- Urine osmolality in nursery school children in a hot ponse to IGF-1 treatment , 757 climate, 104 Genetic dwarfism with high growth hormone levels The importance of drinking [Editorial], 109 — multiple causation of GH nonresponsiveness Water — how much is too much? [Letter], 817 [Editorial], 800 DENTAL HEALTH See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 407 ECTOPARASITES See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 371 DEPRESSION See Brain Functions in Health and Disease (Special EMBOLECTOMY Issue), 580 See Surgery 1993 (Special Issue), 699 DERMATOGLYPHICS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Genetic loadings in schizophrenia: a dermatoglyphic Radon in 1,500 Israeli homes and workplaces, 56 study, 265 EPIDEMIOLOGY DIABETES Prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in the Cardiomyopathy in lipodystrophy and the specificity Tel-Mond area, 30 spillover hypothesis, 50 “Low normal” hemoglobulin concentration in black Clinical diabetes mellitus: a problem-oriented Arabs, 46 approach [Book Review], 255 Radon in 1,500 Israeli homes and workplaces, 56 See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue), 344 Vitamin enrichment of basic foods: the case-for- Fetal effect of corticosteroid-induced maternal hyper- action in Israel [Editorial], 58 glycemia, 650 Urine osmolality in nursery school children in a hot Relationships between HDL-C subfractions and climate, 104 HbA, levels in non-insulin-dependent diabetics, Paracetamol overdosage in Jerusalem, 1984-89 [Letter], 118 Vol. 29, 1993 SuBjJeEct INDEX Birthweight curves in southern Israel populations, Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Ethiopian immi- 198 grants: comparison of Moses and Solomon immi- Birthweight and ethnicity [Letter], 819 grations, 344 Changing prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in Prevalence of glucose intolerance in young male infants of the Haifa subdistrict, 210 Ethiopian immigrants, 347 Life events readjustment sca! in a kibbutz, 221 Comparison of glucose tolerance, lipids and blood The prevalence and incidence of Toxoplasma antibod- pressure of young male Ethiopians from two dif- ies in pregnant women, 285 ferent immigrations, 1989 and 1991, 351 The epidemiology of benign leukopenia in Yemenite Lipids and lipoproteins among Ethiopian immigrants: Jews, 297 comparison of Operations Solomon and Moses, The incidence of pneumococcal carrier state in chil- 354 dren in northern Israel and their susceptibility to Blood pressure and body mass index in Ethiopian penicillin, 308 immigrants: comparison of Operations Solomon See Ethiopian Immigrations (Special Issue) and Moses, 360 The Ethiopian immigrations to Israel [Letter], 818 Descriptive epidemiology of malignant tumors in Vaccination against hepatitis B in a general hospital Ethiopian Jews immigrating to Israel, 1984-89, in Israel: antibody level before vaccination and 364 immunogenicity of vaccine, 449 Endemic goiter in Ethiopian Jews — possible patho- Hepatitis B vaccination in hospital personnel — to B genetic factors, 368 or not to B [Editorial], 471 The prevalence of ectoparasites in Ethiopian immi- Prevention of Down syndrome: the Jerusalem experi- grants, 371 ence, 468 Intestinal parasitic infection in Operation Solomon Unemployment and health [Editorial], 475 immigrants, 374 Standards of skinfold thickness and anthropometric Tuberculosis case finding and treatment in Ethiopian indices in term Israeli newborn infants, 632 immigrants to Israel, 1989-91, 376 Seroprevalence of antibodies against Toxoplasma Mycobacterium bovis lymphadenitis complicating gondii among two rural populations in northern BCG immunization in an infant with symptomatic Israel, 636 HIV-1 infection, 381 See AIDS in Israel (Supplement), 1,2,7,11,15,19,37, Imported malaria from Ethiopia — end of an era? 383 41,48 Management of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium Is the association between birthweight and height falciparum malaria in a pregnant Ethiopian immi- attainment independent of the confounding effect grant — a case report, 385 of ethnic and socioeconomic factors? 772 Prevalence of markers of infection with hepatitis B Water quality, waterborne disease and enteric disease and C viruses in immigrants of Operation So- in Israel, 1976-92, 783 lomon, 1991, 387 Serological markers for hepatitis B and treponemal EPILEPSY infection among HIV carriers from Ethiopia, 390 Semen parameters among epileptic males treated with Plastic surgery findings in Ethiopian immigrants, 398 Obstetric performance in Ethiopian immigrants com- carbamazepine, 648 pared with Israeli parturients, 403 Periodontal status among adult immigrants from rural ESCHERICHIA COLI Ethiopia, 407 The clinical significance of Escherichia coli Alkalescens-Dispar in Tasmania, 777 Psychopathological aspects of the Ethiopian immigra- tion to Israel, 411 Psychiatric diagnosis in hospitalized adolescent and THE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRATIONS TO adult Ethiopian immigrants in Israel, 419 ISRAEL — MEDICAL, EPIDEMIOLOGI- Health education for Ethiopian immigrants in Israel, CAL AND HEALTH ASPECTS (Special Issue) 1991-92, 422 Preface, 331 Health education for the Ethiopian community in the The demography of the Ethiopian community in Negev, 429 Israel, 333 A culturally specific educational program to reduce A medical care program for Ethiopian Jewish the risk of HIV and HBV transmission among migrants in Addis Ababa, 334 Ethiopian immigrants to Israel: preliminary report Health profile of Ethiopian immigrants in Israel: an on training veteran immigrants as health educa- overview, 338 tors, 437