David R. Mouw, MD, PhD

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What are the causes of hypomagnesemia?

Author:: David R. Mouw, MD, PhD

Publish date: February 1, 2005

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The causes of magnesium depletion and hypomagnesemia are decreased gastrointestinal (GI) absorption and increased renal loss...

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Are antibiotics effective in preventing pneumonia for nursing home patients?

Author:: David R. Mouw, MD, PhD

Publish date: December 1, 2004

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Antibiotics should not be used for prophylaxis of pneumonia in nursing homes. We found no studies testing the effectiveness ...