- Few with IBS have organic disease
LOE 1a-
- Fewer antibiotics for kids' sore throat don't increase rare complications
LOE 2c
- Fiber + soy formula helps antibiotic-induced diarrhea in children
LOE 1b
- Finasteride + doxazosin effective for selected BPH patients
LOE 1b
- Finasteride of mixed benefit in preventing prostate CA
LOE 1b
- Finasteride prevents acute urinary retention
LOE 1b
- Five days of antibiotic sufficient for strep throat
LOE 1b
- Fluconazole improve septic shock outcomes
LOE 1b
- Fluticasone spray > terfenadine in seasonal allergy
LOE 2b
- FOBT reduces risk of colon cancer
LOE 1b
- Following STOPP criteria can decrease adverse drug effects in older patients
LOE 1b
- Follow-up after a negative GI evaluation for IDA
LOE 2b
- Forcing fluids during a respiratory infection unsupported
LOE 1a-
- Frequency of antibiotic rashes in children (7.3% overall)
LOE 4
- Functional magnetic stimulation reduces mixed urinary incontinence
LOE 1b
- Fundiplication only for severe, complicated GERD
LOE 3b
- Gargling with water prevents colds
LOE 1b-
- Gastric CA 1/100,000 in low-risk pts < 55 yrs
LOE 4
- Geographic distribution of constipation in the USA
LOE 4
- GERD therapy minimally effective in chronic cough
LOE 1a
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