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Submissions from 2009

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

Development of children who have hearing impairment, Cheryl Tierney and Patrick Brown MD

Cirrhosis and liver failure, Susan Torrey MD

Cognitive behavioral therapy, sertraline, or a combination in childhood anxiety, Bruce Waslick MD

Romance in exam room one, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Subcutaneous IGF-1 is not beneficial in 2-year ALS trial, Carmel Armon MD

Expression of Jagged 1 and Jagged 2 in human kidney development, Gregory Braden MD, Thomas Campfield MD, Gary Rockwell MD, and Giovanna Crisi MD

Recommendations for the implementation of Joint Commission guidelines for labeling medications, John Cardella MD

Too many nodules: A pictorial review of the pattern recognition approach to diagnosis of multinodular lung disease, Daniel Case MD

Survival guide for the on call radiologist: Neuroradiologic emergencies, Daniel Case MD, Richard Hicks MD, and Kavitha Parithivel MD

Short-term postoperative amiodarone use decreases the incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, James Cook MD, John Rousou MD, David Deaton MD, Mathias Stoenescu MD, and Joseph Flack MD

Height is the preferred index for left atrial volume measurement in overweight and obese adults, Jiang Cui MD, William Hiser MD, Mara Slawsky MD, James Cook MD, Leng Jiang MD, Gui Hua Yao MD, and Gustavo Camarano MD

First reported case of splenic infarction in a patient with hyperhomocysteinemia, Melisha Cumberland MD, Ashita Talsania MD, Imran Dosani MD, and Lauren Meade MD

Fused or not fused? Confused? A multimodality pictorial review of tarsal coalitions, Devang Doshi MD

Weight gain in children and adolescents taking carbamazepine, David Dredge MD, Herbert Gilmore MD, Beth Rosen MD, and Anthony Jackson MD

Evaluation of an early childhood caries prevention program at an urban pediatric clinic, Lindsey Grossman MD

Human sperm devoid of PLC, zeta 1 fail to induce Ca release and are unable to initiate the first step of embryo development, Daniel Grow MD and Teru Jellerette

Turner mosaicism (45,X/46,XX) diagnosed in a young woman subsequent to low oocyte maturity and failed ICSI, Daniel Grow MD, Andrew Moore MD, Kelly Lynch MD, and Margaret Arny

Interpretation of indeterminate HIV serologic test, Michelle Haggar MD, Beth Carter MD, and Eric Granowitz MD

Approach to Patients with Seizure, Philip Henneman MD

Stroke, Philip Henneman MD

12x/month hemoglobin monitoring with a computer algorithm reduces hemoglobin variability (Hv), Warren Ho MD, Michael Germain MD, and Jane Garb

DRESS syndrome induced by vancomycin, Chunmei Huang MD and Jose Martagon-Villamil MD

Management of acute cutaneous wounds, Jeffrey Kaufman MD

Risk of cardiopulmonary arrest after acute respiratory compromise in hospitalized patients, Timothy Mader MD

Pregnancy disorders that lead to delivery before the 28th week of gestation: An epidemiologic approach to classification, Glenn Markenson MD

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What conclusions should be drawn between critical care physician management and patient mortality in the intensive care unit, William McGee MD

Perineal cutaneous herpes simplex infections in a hospitalized patient: A differential diagnosis to pressure ulcer, Armando Paez MD, Mayu Sekiguchi MD, and Kathy Gibson-Tierney

HIV/AIDS: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus disease: Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric castleman disease, Liron Pantanowitz MD

A novel computer program for assessment of graduated diagnostic competency of cytopathology fellows, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Maryanne Hornish, Robert Goulart MD, and Brooke Henninger MD

Preoperative and postoperative management of urogynecological surgery, Kavitha Parithivel MD, Daniel Case MD, and Steve Lee MD

Stones, bones, and abdominal moans: Multimodality imaging review of hyperparathyroidism, Kavitha Parithivel MD, Justin Polga MD, and Daniel Case MD

Tracheoesophageal fistula masquerading as intestinal obstruction, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, Amit Bhargava MD, and Boyd Hehn MD

Door-to-balloon time: Are we evaluating the wrong metric, J. Mark Peterman MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Marc Schweiger MD

Consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of children with idiopathic short stature: A summary of the Growth Hormone Research Society, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Workshop, Edward Reiter MD

Pancreatic pseudocystgastrostomy with a peroral, flexible stapler: Human natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery anastomoses in 2 patients (with videos), John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, and David Earle MD

Choosing the best hospital: The limitations of public quality reporting, Michael Rothberg MD, Evan Benjamin MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Preparing for practice: Addressing special health care needs in pediatric residency programs., Matthew Sadof MD

Unintended precipitation of methadone withdrawal by naltrexone, Pragathi Saligram MD, Senthil Sivalingam MD, and Xiao Liu MD

The structure of FSTL3.activin A complex: Differential binding of N-terminal domains influences follistatin-type antagonist specificity, Alan Schneyer

A case of delayed hepatotoxicity following N-acetylcysteine therapy, Mayu Sekiguchi MD, Alvaro Rosales MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD

Fatal pheochromocytoma crisis precipitated by dobutamine stress echocardiography, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, William Hiser MD, Leng Jiang MD, Ashequl Islam MD, Mara Slawsky MD, and Nitin Bhatnagar MD

The significance of common bile duct dilatation in older adults, Abdullah Shaikh MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and David Desilets MD

The FOTO study: 24-week results support, Daniel Skiest MD and Jane Garb

A personal reflection: A final embrace, Mark Stambovsky

Significantly misclassified left atrial size by left atrial dimension or area: Comparison with left atrial volume by two- or three-dimensional echocardiography, Neelima Vallurupalli MD, William Hiser MD, Leng Jiang MD, and Gui Hua Yao MD

Heparin and hyperkalemia: The unexpected cost of prophylaxis, Ashish Verma MD, Lauren Meade MD, and Ryan Joyce MD

Common false positive findings on FDG PET/CT: An atlas of artifacts, normal variants, and incidentals, Erez Vidan MD and Laurie Gianturco MD

The mask of sickle cell anemia, Siddharth Wartak MD

SIADH with profound hyponatremia in a patient with long-term use of valproate, aripiprazole and mirtazapine, Jacqueline White MD, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, Amit Bhargava MD, and Lauren Meade MD

Efficacy of online gonadotropin patient education versus in office patient education, Halina Wiczyk MD and Pamela Behrens

Recurrent low oocyte maturity (RLOM), a new category of oocyte factor infertility, Halina Wiczyk MD, Andrew Moore MD, Daniel Grow MD, Margaret Arny, Kelly Lynch MD, and M Yusoff Dawood MD

Trazodone for sleep disturbance after alcohol detoxification: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial., Peter D. Friedmann, Jennifer S. Rose, Robert Swift, Robert L. Stout, Richard P. Millman, and Michael D. Stein

A 4-year follow-up study of atopic dermatitis therapy with 0.1% tacrolimus ointment in children and adult patients., S Reitamo, M Rustin, J Harper, K Kalimo, A Rubins, F Cambazard, E E A Brenninkmeijer, C Smith, J Berth-Jones, T Ruzicka, G Sharpe, and A Taieb

Genetic disorders and dysmorphology, Mary-Alice Abbott MD

A judgment call, Deepak Asudani MD and Sharon Wretzel MD

Bedside echocardiography in the management of a thoracic stab wound with early pericardial tamponade, Gavin Budhram MD

Can the heat of localized soft tissue infections be quantified non-invasively using an infrared thermography camera, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Sondra Jasienowski, and Fidela Blank

Tissue oxygenation in soft tissue infections, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Sondra Jasienowski, and Fidela Blank