Submissions from 2009
Moraxella catarrhalis, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Pasteurella multocida, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD
Experiential learning: Facilitating interns' acquisition of core skills with an innovative two-week training program, Mihaela Stefan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Raquel Belforti MD, and Reham Shaaban MD
Developing an in-training examination for fellows: The experience of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, James Stewart MD
A surprising cause for a wound in a nursing home resident: An occult sweat gland carcinoma, Ashita Talsania MD and Maura Brennan MD
Metabolic abnormalities in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children: Two-year follow-up, Maripat Toye RN MS, Jens Krause MD, Donna Fisher MD, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, Edward Reiter MD, and Holley Allen MD
Imaging evaluation of breast implants: Complications and implant associated pathology, Erica Tyler MD, David March MD, and Vivian Miller MD
Gastrointestinal complications after 3 months of dual antiplatelet therapy for drug-eluting stents as assessed by wireless capsule endoscopy, Neelima Vallurupalli MD
Sickle cell anemia masking malignancy, Siddharth Wartak MD and David Rose MD
Lessons learned on pain, Jeannette Wolfe MD
HCV in incarcerated populations: an analysis of gender and criminality on risk., Anne G. Rhodes, Faye S. Taxman, Peter D. Friedmann, and Karen L. Cropsey
Continuous glucose monitoring in non-insulin-using individuals with type 2 diabetes: Acceptability, feasibility, and teaching opportunities, Nancy Allen and Stuart Chipkin MD
Evaluation of the Afinion AS100 Point-of-Care Analyzer for Hemoglobin A1c, Melissa Arabadjief MD and James Nichols
International outsourcing of medical research by high income countries: Changes from 1925-2005, Raquel Belforti MD, Michael Wall MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Penny Pekow, and Michael Rothberg MD
Using hospital standardized mortality ratios for public reporting: A comment by the consortium of chief quality officers, Evan Benjamin MD
Ehrlichiosis presenting as a fever of unknown origin, Amit Bhargava MD, Imran Dosani MD, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Sarah Haessler MD, and Sufana Al Khunaizi MD
Intrapartum management of the second twin, Fadi Bsat MD, Glenn Markenson MD, and Andrew Healy MD
The DAVID (Dual Chamber and VVI Implantable Defibrillator) II trial, James Cook MD
Infective endocarditis presenting from locally invasive adenocarcinoma of esophagus, Ranjit Dhelaria MD and Srikanth Penumetsa MD
Myasthenia flare with pleural metastasis of thymoma developing 6 years after the resection of invasive thymoma, Imran Dosani MD, Armen Asik MD, and Rose Ganim MD
Bivalirudin use during PCI for stent thrombosis in a patient with subacute intracranial hemorrhage, Gregory Giugliano MD and Senthil Sivalingam MD
Introduction of alcohol-based surgical antisepsis associated with a surgical site infection cluster: The problem with a culture of cutting corners, Annette Golubchik MD and Sarah Haessler MD
Surgical pain management and patient satisfaction, Christine Gryglik, Michael Davis, and Cheryl Reilly
A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomies, Oz Harmanli MD, Alex Knee, and Elena Tunitsky-Bitten MD
Is laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy better in obese women? A comparison of perioperative morbidity with total laparoscopic hysterectomy, Oz Harmanli MD, Alex Knee, and Elena Tunitsky-Bitten MD
Many emergency care workers do not verify patient identity prior to performing common tasks, Philip Henneman MD, Elizabeth Henneman, and Donna Fisher MD
Neurogenic stress cardiomyopathy in a patient with adult chiari type 1 malformation, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Aashish Samat MD, Ashish Arora MD, and Patrick Mailloux MD
Masked hypercalcemia in a patient with chronic pain, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Ashita Talsania MD, Ilse Levin MD, and Stephen Ryzewicz MD
Nutritional and metabolic abnormalities in a patient with chronic pain, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Ashita Talsania MD, Ilse Levin MD, and Stephen Ryzewicz MD
Hypothermia for epilepsia partialis continua and complex partial seizures in an adult with Rasmussen's Encephalitis, William House MD, Carmel Armon MD, Erika LaChance MD, Luis Moral MD, Eric Smith MD, Patrick Mailloux MD, and Grace Albert
Fix your fracture care claims in 3 simple steps to avoid errant code, postop overlap, Michael Lemanski MD
HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in children and adolescents presenting for reported sexual assault, Scott Lemme MD
Delirium, Benjamin Liptzin MD and Steven Fischel MD
Impact of physician and patient gender on pain management in the emergency department--a multicenter study, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of ambient temperature on iced saline during simulated infusion to induce therapeutic hypothermia, Timothy Mader MD
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest: A cost-effectiveness analysis, Timothy Mader MD
The effect of duration of second stage labor and mode of delivery on neonatal complications among preterms, Glenn Markenson MD, Fadi Bsat MD, Michael Plevyak MD, and Penny Pekow
Wellens Syndrome, Benjamin Mattingly MD
The role of cognitive functioning in medication adherence of children and adolescents with HIV infection, Susan McQuiston MD
Testing a work environment: Work relationship model to explain expertise in experienced acute care nurses, Deborah Morsi and Joan Roche
Point-of-care testing for hemoglobin., James Nichols and Monica Hollowell MD
The impact of digital imaging in the field of cytopathology, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Maryanne Hornish, and Robert Goulart MD
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
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