Each resident will be assigned one the following medical conditions (by the resident president).  Please research your condition and present your findings with references.  Include the following aspects in your report:

• basic physiology of the condition
• common medications used to treat the condition
• possible considerations, complications, or alterations in dental treatment and medication usage.
• treatment of medical emergency involving the condition

And the conditions are:

Diabetes
Hypertension/history of MI, angina
Liver disease
Kidney disease (including dialysis)
HIV
Adrenal Suppression

In addition,  the following articles will be read/abstracted as usual.

Objectives
-Be familiar with some of the more common medically compromising situations   seen in practice
-Be more prepared to treat complications or emergencies
-Be more prepared to act as a source of information to your referring dentists

Jolly DE.  Interpreting the clinical laboratory. CDA 1995;23(11):32-40.

Johnson BS.  Altered hemostasis considerations for dental care.  CDA 1995;23(11):41-54.

Sakurai K, Drinkwater D, Sutherland DER.  Dental treatment considerations for
the pre- and post-organ transplant patient.  CDA 1995;23(11):61-67.

Seto BG, Beumer JI, Kagawa T, Klokkevold P, Wolinsky L.  Analysis of
endodontic therapy in patients irradiated for head and neck cancer.  Oral Surg
1985;60(5):540.

Sung EC.  Dental management of patients undergoing chemotherapy.  CDA
1995;23(11):55-59.

Shrout MK, Comer RW, Powell BJ, McCoy BP.  Treating the pregnant dental
patient: four basic rules addressed;  JADA 1992;123(5):75-80.

Malamed S.  Back to basics; emergency medicine in dentistry.  1997. J
Cal DentAssoc. 25;4:285-94.

Malamed S.  Emergency medicine:beyond the basics.  1997. JADA
128:843-54.

Haas D.  Adverse drug interactions in dental practice: Interactions associated
with analgesics.  1999 JADA 130:397-407

Yagiela J.  Adverse drug interations in dental practice:   Interactions associated
with vasoconstrictors.  1999 JADA 130:701-709

Leventhal L.  Management of fibromyalgia.  1999 Ann Intern Med 131:850-858

Migliorati C, etal.  Managing the care of patients with bisphosphonate associated
osteonecrosis.  An American Academy of Oral Medicine position paper.   2005
JADA:136;1658-1668

OPTIONAL
Cooper H.  Root cnal treatment on patients with HIV infection.  Int Endod J 1993 26:369.

DeRossi SS, Glick M.  Dental considerations for the patient with renal disease. JADA 1996 127:211-219.

Herman WW, Konzelman JL.  Angina: an update for dentistry.  JADA 1996    127:98-104.

Glick M.  Glucocorticosteroid replacement therapy: A literature review and suggested replacement therapy.  1989 Oral Surg 67;5:614.

Beach CW, Bramwell JD, Hutter JW.  Use of an electronic apex locator on a cardiac pacemaker patient.  1996. J Endodon 22;4:182.