Submissions from 2008
Blunt pancreato-duodenal injury: A multi-center study of the Research Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma (ReCONECT), Lisa Patterson MD and Ronald Gross MD
Single port laparoscopic cholecystectomy with the TriPort system: A case report, John Romanelli MD, Lisa Mark MD, and Philip Omotosho MD
Rhodiola crenulata induces death and inhibits growth of breast cancer cell lines, Sallie Schneider
Declining prevalence of diabetes mellitus in hereditary haemochromatosis: The result of earlier diagnosis, Sabyasachi Sen MD
Randomized clinical trial of activated protein C for the treatment of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD
Why weaning from mechanical ventilation doesnt occur, Mark Tidswell MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Boyd Hehn MD
Is this a gender issue or just life in the ED, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Feasibility of gaining access to women in jail for health interventions., Megan R. Hebert, Jennifer G. Clarke, Celeste M. Caviness, Moira K. Ray, Peter D. Friedmann, and Michael D. Stein
Violent and disruptive behavior among drug-involved prisoners: relationship with psychiatric symptoms., Peter D. Friedmann, Gerald Melnick, Lan Jiang, and Zachary Hamilton
Gender differences in comorbid disorders among offenders in prison substance abuse treatment programs., Caron Zlotnick, Jennifer G. Clarke, Peter D. Friedmann, Mary B. Roberts, Stanley Sacks, and Gerald Melnick
Utility of fetal echocardiography after normal fetal cardiac evaluation by detailed fetal anatomy ultrasound, Fadi Bsat MD, Roman Starikov MD, Glenn Markenson MD, and Alex Knee
Images in HIV/AIDS. Patterns of renal injury in HIV-positive persons, Giovanna Crisi MD
Thoracic disk herniation resulting in acutely progressing paraplegia in a pediatric patient, Erica Giblin MD and Gary Hochheiser MD
Periantal clinical decision support system: A documentation tool for patient safety, Molly Gray and Carla Provost
New-onset pelvic organ prolapse after Novasure endometrial ablation, Oz Harmanli MD and Kristin Dardano MD
The impact of concordant and discordant conditions on the quality of care for hyperlipidemia, Tara Lagu MD
Update in infectious disease treatment, David Longworth MD
Cardiac arrest in the Emergency Department: A report from the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD
Recognition and management of chronic kidney disease in an elderly ambulatory population, Michael Rothberg MD, Eileen Kehoe MD, Abbie Courtemanche MD, Thabo Kenosi MD, Penny Pekow, Maura Brennan MD, Jeffrey Mulhern MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Cardiovascular drift in euhydrated prepubertal boys, Thomas Rowland MD
Prescribing exercise for obese youth in the primary care setting, Thomas Rowland MD
Thermoregulation during exercise in the heat in children: Old concepts revisited, Thomas Rowland MD
Discussing illness at well-child care visits, Matthew Sadof MD
Insulin-like growth factor-I inhibits growth regulatory responses engaged by estrogen and progesterone in the mouse mammary gland, Sallie Schneider
CD4+ T-cell decline after the interruption of antiretroviral therapy in ACTG A5170 is predicted by differential expression of genes in the ras signaling pathway, Daniel Skiest MD
Detection of nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor-resistant HIV-1 after discontinuation of virologically suppressive antiretroviral therapy, Daniel Skiest MD
Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization in HIV-infected ambulatory patients, Daniel Skiest MD
Drowning: A brief primer on submersion injuries, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Improved pulmonary and growth outcomes in cystic fibrosis by newborn screening, Mary-Alice Abbott MD
Factors associated with skilled nursing facility transfers in dementia-specific assisted living, Sandra Bellantonio MD
Breast cancer risk and hormone receptor status in older women by parity, age of first birth, and breastfeeding: A case-control study, Ronald Burkman MD
Determining the accuracy of caudal needle placement in children: A comparison of the swoosh test and ultrasonography, Neil Connelly MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Donald Schwartz MD
Virtual reality and computer-enhanced skills training devices are equally effective in building complex surgical skill in novices, Daniel Grow MD, Prathima Kanumuri MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Ron Bush, and Neal Seymour MD
American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Young Physicians Section President's Message, Marc Haber MD
Providers do not verify patient identity during computer order entry, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Rakesh Talati MD, and Joan Roche
Estrogen and progesterone induce persistent increases in p53-dependent apoptosis and suppress mammary tumors in BALB/c-Trp53+/- mice, D Joseph Jerry
The effect of adenosine A1 receptor antagonism on return of spontaneous circulation and short-term survival in prolonged ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD
Predictors of excessive and inadequate gestational weight gain in Hispanic women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow
Neuropsychiatric complications and psychopharmacology of end-stage renal disease, Adam Mirot MD, Michael Germain MD, Lewis Cohen MD, and Ed Tessier
Let's all learn from California's failed mandatory nurse staffing ratio law: Defeat mandatory staffing ratio bill (HB4783), Deborah Morsi
POCT challenges for the EMR, James Nichols
Three wishes for the future of point-of-care tesring, James Nichols
Glypican-3 immunohistochemistry in the ovary, Christopher Otis MD and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Histological variants of cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Kaposi sarcoma in unusual locations, Liron Pantanowitz MD
HIV-associated lymphadenopathy, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Gabriel Caponetti MD
Pathology of rituximab-induced Kaposi sarcoma flare, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Sharon Marconi
Physical activity and gestational diabetes mellitus among Hispanic women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD
Colonization of second-trimester placenta parenchyma, Solveig Pflueger MD
Fractures of abuse pediatric and elderly, Matt Razon
Open fractures, Matt Razon
Echocardiography and circulatory response to progressive endurance exercise, Thomas Rowland MD
The obstetrics team: Midwives teaching residents and medical students on the labor and delivery unit, Heather Sankey MD and Julie Feinland
Atrophy and programmed cell death of skeletal muscle, Larry Schwartz
Choriocarcinoma in an AIDS patient: Relapsing but not fatal, Archan Shah MD, Mark Tidswell MD, Michel Prefontaine MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Poststreptococcal immunologic complications, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the nitric oxide scavenger pyridoxalated hemoglobin polyoxyethylene in distributive shock, Jay Steingrub MD
EGFR associated expression profiles vary with breast tumor subtype, Melissa Troester
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and soccer: a different epidemiological approach strengthen the previous findings, Carmel Armon MD
Reflections: neurology and the humanities. Three drawers, Carmel Armon MD
Response to Belli and Vanacore, Carmel Armon MD
Dyskinetic variant of neuroleptic malignant syndrome precipitated by naloxone given to reverse opioid overdose in a 57-year-old woman, a smoker, on bupropion and duloxetine, Carmel Armon MD, Aaron Michelucci, and Erin Taylor
Clinical utility of folic acid testing for patients with anemia or dementia, M Javed Ashraf MD, James Cook MD, and Michael Rothberg MD
Diagnosis of ascending aortic dissection using emergency department bedside echocardiogram, Gavin Budhram MD
Developing a renal supportive care team from the voices of patients, families, and palliative care staff, Lewis Cohen MD
Successful use of succinylcholine for cesarean delivery in a patient with postpolio syndrome, Neil Connelly MD and Timothy Abbott MD
Immunogenecity of modified alkane polymers is mediated through TLR1/2 activation, Giovanna Crisi MD
Effects of quality improvement collaboratives, Peter Lindenauer MD
The era of big performance measurement: here at last, Peter Lindenauer MD
Update on infectious disease prevention: human papillomavirus, hepatitis A, David Longworth MD
Dietary behaviors, physical activity, and cigarette smoking among pregnant Puerto Rican women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow
HIV-associated multicentric Castleman's disease, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Human immunodeficiency virus-associated prostate cancer: Clinicopathological findings and outcome in a multi-institutional study, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Smoking and risk of preterm birth among predominantly Puerto Rican women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD
Histological characteristics of singleton placentas delivered before the 28th week of gestation, Solveig Pflueger MD
Update in pain medicine, Michael Picchioni MD
Preliminary observations of urinary calcium and osteopontin excretion in premature infants, term infants and adults, Gary Rockwell MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Thomas Campfield MD
Robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: early experience, John Romanelli MD, Lisa Mark MD, and Jay Kuhn MD
Cell death in myoblasts and muscles, Larry Schwartz and Honor Glenn
Computer-based simulation training in surgery, Neal Seymour MD
A replicable method for blood glucose control in critically Ill patients, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD
Is blood glucose control improvement sustained one year after an intensive diabetes case management intervention? Findings from a pilot study invovling poorly controlled Hispanic Type 2 patients, Garry Welch, Jane Garb, and Paula Santiago-Kelley
Perioperative symptoms following gastric bypass surgery, Garry Welch, Cheryl Wesolowski, Bernadette Piepul, Jay Kuhn MD, John Romanelli MD, and Jane Garb
The impact of case management interventions on blood glucose control (HbA1c) in diabetes: Results of a meta-analysis of clinical trials, Garry Welch, Sofija Zagarins MD, and Jane Garb
Optimal hyperlipidemia monitoring in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus, Holley Allen MD, Dennis Brenner MD, and Edward Reiter MD
Poor iron status is associated with inflammation in obese children, Leybie Ang MD, Matthew Richardson MD, and Chrystal Wittcopp MD
A time to live, a time to die: End-of-life case discussions, Betty Babb, Danielle Plouffe, Paul Jodka MD, Beth Stadnicki, Nancy Doubleday, and Paula Lusardi
Effect of clopidogrel on early failure of arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis: a randomized controlled trial, Gregory Braden MD
Being a 'good doctor', Maura Brennan MD
Ovarian cysts and breast cancer: Results from the Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study, Ronald Burkman MD
Is enrollment in school free lunch programs or receiving door to door bus transportation a risk factor for obesity, James Burns MD and Jane Garb
The relationship between healthy land use in the built environment and Body Mass Index (BMI) percentiles among inner city school children, James Burns MD and Jane Garb
The relationship between the density of food sources in the built environment and obesity among inner city school children, James Burns MD and Jane Garb
The effect of open access on infant well child care in a resident continuity clinic, Astrid Chabert MD, James Burns MD, Kathleen Szegda, and Cheryl Tierney
Expression of Jagged 1 in human renal development, Giovanna Crisi MD, Gregory Braden MD, Gary Rockwell MD, and Thomas Campfield MD
Listeria monocytogenes infection in a HIV-infected patient manifesting as cardiac interventricular abscess, Khaled Dahche MD, Dmitri Iarikov MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Linda Bobo MD