Submissions from 2008
Intravascular lesions of the hand, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Wayne Duke MD
Does mandatory in-patient alcohol detoxification reduce ED recidivism or hospital admission for patients with chronic, severe alcohol dependence, Niels Rathlev MD
A randomized pilot study of acupuncture for control of treatment-induced menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients, Lindsay Rockwell MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Ruth Barham, and Wilson Mertens MD
A NOTES drainage of two infected pseudocysts: Endoscopic stapled cystgastrostomy., John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, and David Earle MD
A NOTES survival study of a novel gastric closure device: Looped T-anchors, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, Carolanne Lovewell, and Christopher Chapman MD
Patient knowledge and attitudes about avian influenza in an internal medicine clinic, Michael Rothberg MD
The children with special health care needs medical education project, Matthew Sadof MD
The role of simulation in critical care education, Susan Scott
Distinct Angiogenic Mediators Are Required for Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor- and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-induced Angiogenesis: The Role of Cytoplasmic Tyrosine Kinase c-Abl in Tumor Angiogenesis, Rong Shao, Wei Yan, and Brooke Bentley
Unusual initial presentation of Lupus as renal infarcts and pulmonary embolism in setting of nephrosis in young hispanic male, Senthil Sivalingam MD and Barbara Greco MD
Fertility services for human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: Provider policy, practice, and perspectives, Julie Stanitis MD, Daniel Grow MD, and Halina Wiczyk MD
Multicenter validation of a computer-based clinical decision support tool for glucose control in adult and pediatric intensive care units, Jay Steingrub MD
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of activated Protein C for the treatment of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD
Blood glucose control with three different QI strategies, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD
eProtocol-insulin development and refinement in teo research networks, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD
Late post-partum eclampsia and posterior reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome, Ashish Verma MD, Basil Lau MD, Shaji Daniel MD, and Paul Jodka MD
Physical activity predicts weight loss following gastric bypass surgery: Findings from a support group survey, Garry Welch, Jay Kuhn MD, John Romanelli MD, Jane Garb, Bernadette Piepul, and Cheryl Wesolowski
Are you ready? Assessing weight management preparedness in families presenting to pediatric weight management programs, Chrystal Wittcopp MD, Sarah Goff MD, and Kathleen Szegda
Barriers to effective pediatric obesity prevention, Chrystal Wittcopp MD, Kathleen Szegda, Lela Hobby, and Jennifer Kennedy
Patient satisfaction and sustained outcomes of drug abuse treatment., Zhiwei Zhang, Dean R. Gerstein, and Peter D. Friedmann
Attributions of responsibility for addiction: the effects of gender and type of substance., Christina Hatgis, Peter D. Friedmann, and Morton Wiener
Donepezil and the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Ashish Arora MD, Ashish Verma MD, Maura Brennan MD, and M Javed Ashraf MD
Speaking in plain language, Robert Baevsky MD
Elder abuse screening: Why is it an important tool, Maura Brennan MD, Rukshana Cader MD, and Reham Shaaban MD
An atypical presentation of lymphoma: The failure of Ocam's Razor, Maura Brennan MD, Rukshana Cader MD, Reham Shaaban MD, and Warren Ho MD
A lively centenarian with giant peptic ulcer disease, Maura Brennan MD and Jodie Hermann MD
ICU mortality risk may be overestimated in elders without other risk factors, Maura Brennan MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Paul Jodka MD
Unusual manifestation of disseminated histoplasmosis in AIDS in a Central American immigrant, Imran Dosani MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Peter Butler MD, and Monica Hollowell MD
Unilateral anteromedial thalamic stroke presenting as anterograde and retrograde amnesia, Tara DuVal MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
A prospective, case-controlled study of the effect of continuous hemoglobin (Hgb) monitoring (Critline) on hemoglobin variability (Hv) and erythropoietin (Epo) dosing, Michael Germain MD, Warren Ho MD, and Jane Garb
Frequent hemoglobin (Hgb) monitoring (12x/month) can inform clinical and organisational decision making, Michael Germain MD, Warren Ho MD, and Jane Garb
Cytotechnologists today: Much more than 'pap-ologists' with schools in need of our support, Robert Goulart MD
Antibiotic adverse reactions and drug interactions, Eric Granowitz MD and Richard Brown MD
Fatal case of bilateral internal jugular vein thrombosis following IVIg infusion in an adolescent girl treated for ITP, Satkiran Grewal MD and Matthew Richardson MD
Congestive heart failure (CHF) exacerbation precipitated by unintended overdose of baking soda, Chunmei Huang MD, Amit Saxena MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Amir Lotfi MD
Cramping with Crohn's: New diagnosis of Crohn's in a 88 year old man, Syed Hussain MD, Siddharth Wartak MD, Alvaro Rosales MD, and Arnulfo Deray MD
The efficacy of intravenous immunoglobin in the treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile diarrhea, Melina Irizarry MD, Michael Wall MD, and Sarah Haessler MD
An education program to increase knowledge of and immunization with adult pertussis vaccination among parents of newborns, Pui-Ying Iroh Tam MD, Brian W. Smith MD, and Donna Fisher MD
Necrotizing fasciitis in a chronic left lower extremity wound, Ilse Levin MD and Roy Sittig MD
Length of stay and mortality in pulmonary embolism: high time for evidence-based discharge criteria, Peter Lindenauer MD
Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians, Peter Lindenauer MD and Michael Rothberg MD
The risks of lunch--postprandial hypotension, Gina Luciano MD and Maura Brennan MD
Simulation as an educational modality for multidisciplinary training experience in Critical Care Medicine, Patrick Mailloux MD and Gladys Fernandez MD
Evidence base for evaluation, management and rehabilitation of ankle injuries, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD
Clinical assessment of the axillary sentinel lymph node for breast cancer metastasis by the surgeon: A study of one institutionÂ’s voluntary policy change, Juliana Meyer MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Robert Goulart MD, and Holly Mason MD
Evaluation of QC3: The automatic quality control system on the ABL80 FLEX, James Nichols, Sadiqa Karim MD, and Melissa Arabadjief MD
Evaluation of the B-hydroxybutyrate ketone test on the STAT-site M analyzer, James Nichols and Ronald Moccio
Outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus wound infections among 'lipotourists' from the United States who underwent abdominoplasty in the Dominican Republic, Armando Paez MD and Eric Granowitz MD
Adenolipoma of the external female genitalia, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Jean Henneberry MD, Christopher Otis MD, and Mary Zakhary MD
Idiopathic short stature: Management and growth hormone treatment, Edward Reiter MD
Burst pressures in gastric closure: A NOTES comparison study of looped T-anchors vs. endoclips in the explanted porcine stomach, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, and David Earle MD
NOTES pancreatic pseudocystgastrostomy: A human NOTES anastomosis., John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, David Earle MD, and Loki Skylizard MD
Characterization of rapid performance improvement on a complex laparoscopic task using a virtual-reality trainer in the SAGES learning center., John Romanelli MD, David Lin MD, and Neal Seymour MD
Sensory impairment, Alvaro Rosales MD, Ashish Verma MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Complications of viral influenza, Michael Rothberg MD, Sarah Haessler MD, and Richard Brown MD
Do pediatricians manage influenza differently than internists, Michael Rothberg MD, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, and David Rose MD
DLBD - Diagnosis Lost By Delay, Amit Saxena MD and Jagadeesan Udayarani MD
The 'Doppler-Swoosh' Test: A further modification to the swoosh test, Donald Schwartz MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD
Premature closure may be detrimental in the elderly, Reham Shaaban MD, Rukshana Cader MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Near fatal Foley, Senthil Sivalingam MD and Maura Brennan MD
An unusual cardiac cause of delirium, Senthil Sivalingam MD and Arnulfo Deray MD
Bacterial meningitis, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Bordetella pertussis, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Brucella species, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Campylobacter species, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Candida species, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Clostridium botulinum, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Clostridium tetani, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Coccidioides species, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Cryptococcus neoforms, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Histoplasma capsulatum, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Mycobacterium leprae, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Phaeohyphomycoses, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Shigella species, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Streptococcus pyogenes, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
The combined mammographic and sonographic evaluation of palpable breast lesions: Negative predictive value with at least 3-year follow-up, Erica Tyler MD and David March MD
Atrial stunning following cardioversion resulting in flash pulmonary edema, Michael Wall MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Suture survival in an acidic environment: Implications for Natural Orifice Transgastric Endolumenal Surgery (NOTES), Eyad Wohaibi MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Richard Wait MD, and John Romanelli MD
Demonstration of increasing laparoscopic clinical skill over time: Use of a new network-based resident assessment tool, Eyad Wohaibi MD, David Lin MD, David Earle MD, and Neal Seymour MD
A mother and son with an isolated 6q subtelomere deletion and comparison to other reported cases, Mary-Alice Abbott MD
Prospective detection of hyperglycemia in critically ill children using continuous glucose monitoring, Holley Allen MD, Dennis Brenner MD, and Christine McKiernan MD
Diagnostic utility of mammaglobin in lesions of the uterine cervix, Margaret Assaad MD, Christopher Otis MD, Sharon Marconi, and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Reflective writing and facilitated discussion enhance teaching of clinical ethics, Maura Brennan MD, Thomas Campfield MD, Elisabeth Bennett, and John O'Reilly MD
Ligneous inflammation of the female genital tract, Gabriel Caponetti MD, Christopher Otis MD, Sharon Marconi, and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Adequacy of lymph node retrieval in colonic adenocarcinoma depends on surgical and anatomic factors, Christopher Chapman MD and Wayne Duke MD
Infant safe sleeping in homeless family shelters, Sonia Chaudhry MD and Nancy Miller MD
Simulation based training for third year medical students: A combined medical and surgical effort to link theory with practice, Elizabeth D'Amour, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, Michael Picchioni MD, David Page MD, Joel Abraham MD, Rukshana Cader MD, Neal Seymour MD, and Richard Wait MD
Tumor-targeted delivery of TRIAL using Salmonella typhimurium enhances breast cancer survival, Sabha Ganai MD, Richard Arenas MD, and Neil Forbes
Patients' beliefs and preferences regarding doctors' medication recommendations, Sarah Goff MD
Combination of enzyme replacement and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as therapy for Hurler syndrome, Satkiran Grewal MD
Increasing the quality and quantity of feedback in medical education, Kevin Hinchey MD and Michael Picchioni MD
Protein-passivated Fe3O4 nanoparticles: Low toxicity and rapid heating for thermal therapy, D Joseph Jerry
Pulmonary infections, David Longworth MD
Prolonged cardiac arrest: A revised model of porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD
Performance of intraoperative axillary sentinel lymph node touch prep evaluation: Effect of surgical submission of "Suspicious" sentinel lymph nodes, Juliana Meyer MD, Holly Mason MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Maryanne Hornish, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Robert Goulart MD
Case/control study of patients who have high-level oocyte immaturity on multiple cycles during ICSI, Andrew Moore MD, Margaret Arny, Kelly Lynch MD, Diana Atashroo MD, M Yusoff Dawood MD, and Daniel Grow MD