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Submissions from 2009

Nodular rash many months after successful treatment of leprosy: A delayed presentation of erythema nodosum leprosum, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, Ilse Levin MD, Ranjit Dhelaria MD, Orlando Torres MD, and Alejandra Marin Ruiz MD

Effect of duration of second stage of labor and mode of delivery on neonatal complications among preterm, Bhavesh Shah MD, Glenn Markenson MD, Michael Plevyak MD, and Penny Pekow

Effects of oscillatory amplitudes on respiratory mechanics of preterm infants during high frequency oscillatory ventilation, Rachana Singh MD

Measurement of phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle using phosphorus magnetic resonance imaging, Howard Smithline MD

Outcome measures for acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Prototype device for non-invasive measurements of cervical collagen, Roman Starikov MD, Fadi Bsat MD, Michael Plevyak MD, and Glenn Markenson MD

Recurrent stupor associated with chronic valporic acid therapy and hyperammonemia, Mihaela Stefan MD

Vasopressor Use in the Emergency Department, Susan Torrey MD

Munchausen's malingering microbes, Ashish Verma MD, Mohamed Elarabi MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD

Wellen's syndrome: Mark of the widow, Ashish Verma MD, Neelima Vallurupalli MD, Timothy Mulligan MD, and Siddharth Wartak MD

Feasibility and acceptability of continuous glucose monitoring and accelerometer technology in exercising individuals with type 2 diabetes, Nancy Allen and Stuart Chipkin MD

Occurrence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae in paediatric respiratory infections, Chester Andrzejewski MD and Paul Salva MD

Emerging the concept of Virtual HR, Elisabeth Bennett

Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism using emergency department bedside echocardiogram, Gavin Budhram MD and Richard Misiaszek MD

The role of staging laparoscopy for intraabdominal cancers: An evidence-based review, David Earle MD

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Blood glucose management during adult cardiac surgery, Richard Engelman MD and Stuart Chipkin MD

Understanding patients' perceptions of medical errors, Sarah Goff MD

Pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Sarah Haessler MD and Richard Brown MD

Sources of satisfaction: A second administration of the program director satisfaction survey, Kevin Hinchey MD

Editorial introductions, Hal Jenson MD

Nomenclature and definitions for emergency department human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing: Report from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium, Michael Lemanski MD

Sex and age correlates of Chlamydia prevalence in adolescents and adults entering correctional facilities, 2005: implications for screening policy, Thomas Lincoln MD

Computer-based laparoscopic and robotic surgical simulators: Performance characteristics and perceptions of new users, David Lin MD, Neal Seymour MD, Jay Kuhn MD, John Romanelli MD, and Ron Bush

Prepregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain, and risk of hypertensive pregnancy among Latina women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow

Point-of-care testing, a critical component of laboratory medicine, James Nichols

Evaluation of immunohistochemistry in identifying Bartonella henselae in cat-scratch disease, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Gabriel Caponetti MD, Sharon Marconi, and Christopher Otis MD

Keynote presentation: Emergency department crowding - effects on patient outcomes, Niels Rathlev MD

Panel discussion: Update on trauma care, Niels Rathlev MD

Penetrating neck trauma, Niels Rathlev MD

Results of a second year of therapy with the 12-month Histrelin implant for the treatment of central precocious puberty, Edward Reiter MD

Survey of physician knowledge regarding antiretroviral medications in hospitalized HIV-infected patients, Michael Rothberg MD, Saarah Arshad MD, and Daniel Skiest MD

Pulmonary hypertension, Robert Rothstein MD, Yvonne Paris MD, and Annabelle Quizon MD

Validity of the reduced-sample insulin modified frequently-sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test using the nonlinear regression approach, Sabyasachi Sen MD

Effects of exercise on energy-regulating hormones and appetite in men and women, J Enrique Silva MD

Severe triple vessel coronary artery disease and aneurysms in a young white man: Disease progression of childhood Kawasaki disease, Senthil Sivalingam MD

Rolofylline: A selective adenosine 1 receptor antagonist for the treatment of heart failure, Mara Slawsky MD

Physician knowledge of the revised HIV screening guidelines, Mihaela Stefan MD

Violent offenses associated with co-occurring substance use and mental health problems: evidence from CJDATS., Stanley Sacks, Charles M. Cleland, Gerald Melnick, Patrick M. Flynn, Kevin Knight, Peter D. Friedmann, Michael L. Prendergast, and Carrie Coen

Subacute onset of paralysis in a person with AIDS, Saarah Arshad MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Eric Granowitz MD

Acute glaucoma after dilated eye exam in a patient with hyphema, retinal detachment, and vitreous hemorrhage, Gavin Budhram MD

Three brief alcohol screens for detecting hazardous drinking in incarcerated women., Celeste M. Caviness, Christina Hatgis, Bradley J. Anderson, Cynthia Rosengard, Susan M. Kiene, Peter D. Friedmann, and Michael D. Stein

Differentiating suicide from life-ending acts and end-of-life decisions: a model based on chronic kidney disease and dialysis., Lewis Cohen MD

Immuno-localization of CD44 and osteopontin in developing human kidney, Giovanna Crisi MD, Sharon Marconi, Gary Rockwell MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Thomas Campfield MD

Children with special health care needs, Lindsey Grossman MD

Human papillomavirus vaccine: A paradigm shift for pediatricians, Hal Jenson MD

Spotlight talk: Cardiac life support update, Kim Krach MD

Spotlight talk: EKG presentations, Kim Krach MD

Effect of patient comorbidities on filling of antihypertensive prescriptions, Tara Lagu MD

Psychotherapy for late-life mood disorders, Benjamin Liptzin MD

Quality improvement, pay for performance, and outcomes measurement: What makes sense, Benjamin Liptzin MD

Cardiac arrests of hospital staff and visitors: Experience from the national registry of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

In adult cardiac arrest (prehospital or in-hospital) (P), initially with a non-shockable rhythm but who develop a shockable rhythm (prehospital or in-hospital) (P), does any specific alteration in treatment algorithm (I) as opposed to standard care (accor, Timothy Mader MD

Using the American Heart Association's National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for performance improvement, Timothy Mader MD

Foot and ankle examination, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Atypical hip pain in a female runner: A case report, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD and Katrina Lewis MD

Point-of-care testing, James Nichols

Point-of-care testing: Examples and case studies, James Nichols

Risk management techniques to identify and control laboratory error sources-Approved guideline, James Nichols

Preanalytical variation in clinical laboratory testing, James Nichols and Namrata Setia MD

Reply, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Images in HIV/AIDS: Fatal HIV-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Jonathan Freeman MD

Mastitis and breast abscess, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Holly Mason MD, and Daniel Skiest MD

Impact of digital image manipulation in cytology, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Jeffrey Pinco MD, Robert Goulart MD, Christopher Otis MD, and Jane Garb

The effect of pregnancy weight gain on labor induction failure, Michael Plevyak MD, Glenn Markenson MD, Fadi Bsat MD, Andrew Healy MD, and Alex Knee

The effect of emergency department crowding on clinically oriented outcomes, Niels Rathlev MD and Timothy Mader MD

Computer-based haptic and nonhaptic virtual reality surgical simulators: Performance characteristics and perceptions of new users, John Romanelli MD, David Lin MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Jay Kuhn MD, Ron Bush, Neal Seymour MD, and Richard Zlotnik MD

Computer-based haptic and nonhaptic virtual reality surgical simulators: Performance characteristics and perceptions of new users, John Romanelli MD, David Lin MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Jay Kuhn MD, Ron Bush, Neal Seymour MD, and Richard Zlotnik MD

Single port laparoscopic cholecystectomy with the TriPort: Initial experience, John Romanelli MD, Philip Omotosho MD, and David Earle MD

Laparoscopic Colostomy, Ileostomy, and Feeding Tubes, John Romanelli MD and Kelly Tyler MD

Anesthesia and mitochondrial disorders, Donald Schwartz MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD

Difficult venous access, Donald Schwartz MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD

Iron oxide nanoparticles induce human microvascular endothelial cell permeability through reactive oxygen species production and microtubule remodeling, Rong Shao

Racial and ethnic disparities in mortality from acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

A web-based self management tool that improves A1c, Garry Welch, Rebecca Shayne MD, Sofija Zagarins MD, and Jane Garb

Why am I taking this so hard, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Design of a torso positioning device for pre-operative planning of breast reconstruction surgery, Peter Wu MD and John Nigriny MD

Submissions from 2008

Update in addiction medicine for the primary care clinician., Adam J. Gordon, David A. Fiellin, Peter D. Friedmann, Marc N. Gourevitch, Kevin L. Kraemer, Julia H. Arnsten, and Richard Saitz

Multiple courses of antenatal corticosteroids for preterm birth (MACS): A randomised controlled trial, Fadi Bsat MD

Position statement: The role of physician assistants in interventional radiology, John Cardella MD

Shorter break-in period is a viable option with tighter PD catheter securing during the insertion, Shaji Daniel MD

Should we change antibiotic prophylaxis for lung surgery, Richard Engelman MD and Richard Brown MD

Preschool parent-pediatrician consultations and predictive referral patterns for problematic behaviors, Jack Fanton MD

Virtual reality and computer-enhanced training devices equally improve laparoscopic surgical skill in novices, Sabha Ganai MD, Prathima Kanumuri MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Ron Bush, Daniel Grow MD, and Neal Seymour MD

Virtual reality and computer-enhanced training devices equally improve laparoscopic surgical skill in novices, Sabha Ganai MD, Prathima Kanumuri MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Ron Bush, Daniel Grow MD, and Neal Seymour MD

Application of the resource-based relative value scale system to pediatrics, Robert Gerstle MD

I get by with a little help from my friends: Peer emotional support in the emergency department, Eric Griffin

Laparoscopic Vecchietti procedure: Improving on an indispensable method: Novel variations on an essential technique may benefit surgeons and their patients, Oz Harmanli MD

Large vesicovaginal fistula in women with pelvic organ prolapse: The role of colpocleisis revisited, Oz Harmanli MD

Images in dermatology: Handful of sweets., Sandhya Kommana MD, Carol Richardson MD, Brendan Kelly MD, and Archan Shah MD

Primary total hip arthroplasty using a dual-geometry cup to treat protrusio acetabuli, Robert Krushell MD and Richard Fingeroth MD

A medical center is not a hospital: Reflections of a department chair still in the game, David Longworth MD

Point of care testing in the Middle East, James Nichols

Using interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization (I-FISH) to detect the transfer of infant cells during breastfeeding, Solveig Pflueger MD and Lezlie Densmore

Hernia in adults and children, Joseph Schmidt MD

Differential antagonism of activin, myostatin and GDF11 by wild type and mutant follistatin, Alan Schneyer

Mice lacking the thyroid hormone receptor-alpha gene spend more energy in thermogenesis, burn more fat, and are less sensitive to high-fat diet-induced obesity, J Enrique Silva MD

Improved measures of quality of life, lipid profile, and lipoatrophy after treatment interruption in HIV-infected patients with immune preservation: Results of ACTG 5170, Daniel Skiest MD

Testicular cooling associated with testicular torsion and its detection by infrared thermography: An experimental study in sheep, Howard Smithline MD, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Timothy Mader MD, and Bret Coughlin MD

Minimizing microstomia while maximizing esthetics in the reconstruction of acquired lip defects: The evolution of the bilateral paramedian cross-lip flap, Michael Spink MD

Bleeding disorders of profuse concern, Richard Steingart MD