Submissions from 2007
Oocyte maturation arrest more common in younger patients undergoing IVF/ICSI, Daniel Grow MD, Andrew Moore MD, Margaret Arny, and Kelly Lynch MD
A rapidly re-accumulating pleural effusion, Theodore Hartenstein MD, John Tsongalis MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD
Prospective validation of the mortality probability model, Version III, Thomas Higgins MD
Hysterectomy after Novasure endometrial ablation failure of a bridge to menopause, Albert Hsu MD, Carrie Bell MD, Ronald Burkman MD, and Daniel Grow MD
Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis, Syed Hussain MD, Khaled Dahche MD, Sandhya Kommana MD, Lauren Meade MD, Siddharth Wartak MD, and Vivianne Bunin MD
Methotrexate monotherapy in autoimmune hepatitis, Syed Hussain MD, Jeanne McCarthy, Siddharth Wartak MD, and David Desilets MD
Myelodysplastic syndrome with isolated deletion of chromosome 20q: an indolent disease with minimal morphological dysplasia and frequent thrombocytopenic presentation, Vandita Johari MD
Utility of serum creatinine for detecting chronic kidney disease in elderly outpatients, Eileen Kehoe MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Thabo Kenosi MD, Penny Pekow, Maura Brennan MD, Jeffrey Mulhern MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Abbie Courtemanche MD
Hepatocellular carcinoma with intracardiac metastases, Cyrus Khan MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD
Spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome in the setting of a solid tumor, Cyrus Khan MD, Chunbai Zhang MD, and Stephen Ryzewicz MD
Splenic arterial embolization: A treatment option for hypersplenism, Basil Lau MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Armen Asik MD
Public and community health collaborations with corrections, Thomas Lincoln MD
The future of psychiatric services in general hospitals, Benjamin Liptzin MD
Alkalotic diabetes ketoacidosis, Gina Luciano MD, David Rose MD, and Michael Germain MD
A formal transition program for young adults with reproductive endocrine disorders, Kelly Lynch MD and Ingrid Dunn MD
A blinded, randomized controlled evaluation of an impedance threshold device during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in swine, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, Jeremy Smith MD, Brett Murphy MD, and Claudia Gaudet
Editorial comment: hemophagocytic syndrome--an HIV-associated quagmire, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Protein electrophoresis and immunoglobulin analysis in HIV-infected patients, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Cholelithiasis of the ovary after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Michel Prefontaine MD, and John Hunt MD
Accuracy of caudal needle placement in children: Comparison of the Swoosh Test and ultrasonography, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Donald Schwartz MD, and Neil Connelly MD
Normal and aberrant growth, Edward Reiter MD
Young female with facial eschar: Suspected cervicofacial actinomycosis, Reham Shaaban MD, Aalya Ramadhan MD, and Michael R. Grey MD
Effect of a clinical pharmacist's interventions on duration of antiretroviral-related errors in hospitalized patients, Daniel Skiest MD, Gary Tereso, Lauren Meade MD, Penny Pekow, Michael Rothberg MD, and Mark Heelon
Isolated left ventricular noncompaction: A rare cardiomyopathy, Siddharth Wartak MD, Syed Hussain MD, and M Javed Ashraf MD
Sick sinus syndrome secondary to facial injury, Siddharth Wartak MD, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, James Cook MD, and Syed Hussain MD
Treatment of depression in adolescents: TADS results and future directions, Bruce Waslick MD
Allergen immunotherapy in a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 20-year history of HIV with severe allergic rhinitis: Monitoring of HIV viral load and T cells during immunotherapy, John Wheeler MD and Jonathan Bayuk MD
Surgical resident performance on a virtual reality simulator correlates with operating room performance, Eyad Wohaibi MD, David Earle MD, Ron Bush, and Neal Seymour MD
Anatomy of a lawsuit, Part II: The discovery phase, Ronald Burkman MD
Cytologic features of müllerian papilloma of the cervix: mimic of malignancy, Robert Goulart MD, David Gang MD, Barry Sachs MD, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Monica Hollowell MD, and Christopher Otis MD
Intestinal type adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, Rukmini Modem MD, Christopher Otis MD, Roxanne Florence MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Recommendations for the reporting of prostate carcinoma, Christopher Otis MD
Editorial comment: plasmablastic lymphoma--a diagnostic and therapeutic puzzle, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Journal Watch from ACE (Alliance for Clinical Education): Annual Review of Medical Education Articles in Internal Medicine Journals 2005-2006, Michael Picchioni MD
Circulatory efficacy during progressive aerobic exercise in children: Insights from the Q: VO(2) relationship., Thomas Rowland MD
Cerebral metastasis and other central nervous system complications of pleuropulmonary blastoma, Philippa Sprinz MD
Idraparinux versus standard therapy for venous thromboembolic disease, Mark Tidswell MD
Cachexia in a 53-year-old end-stage renal disease patient on hemodialysis, Chirag Vaidya MD
Antidepressant management in the context of suicidal ideation, Bruce Waslick MD
Left-sided appendicitis in a patient with congenital gastrointestinal malrotation: a case report, Frank Welte MD
ALS 1996 and beyond: New hopes and challenges, Carmel Armon MD
FIMR on a shoestring, Andrew Balder MD
Transdermal hormonal contraception: Benefits and risks, Ronald Burkman MD
Cat-scratch disease lymphadenitis, Gabriel Caponetti MD and Liron Pantanowitz MD
SIR/RSNA/CIRSE Joint Medical Simulation Task Force Strategic Plan Executive Summary, John Cardella MD
A revised method to assess intensive care unit clinical performance and resource utilization, Thomas Higgins MD
The predictive validity of the internal medicine in-training examination, Kevin Hinchey MD
Manejo de Embarazo de Alto Riesgo (Management of High Risk Pregnancy), Glenn Markenson MD
Laparoscopic resection of an obturator nerve schwannoma, Philip Omotosho MD, David Tashjian MD, and Kevin Moriarty MD
Intensive care unit organization and management, Jay Steingrub MD and Thomas Higgins MD
Awareness and use of direct-to-consumer nutrigenomic tests, United States, 2006, Kathleen Szegda
Improving tactile sensation in minimally invasive pediatric surgery, Michael Tirabassi MD, Kevin Moriarty MD, George Wadie MD, and David Tashjian MD
Inpatient hyperglycemia, Deepak Asudani MD
Recognizing and managing delirium in the hospitalized older adult, Saeid Behroozi MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Recognizing common problems in hospitalized older adults, Saeid Behroozi MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Case of chronic pancreatic brucellosis presenting as hemosuccus pancreaticus., Angelica Belo MD, David Longworth MD, David Desilets MD, and Chunbai Zhang MD
Reach out & read and the development of language and literacy, Elizabeth Boyle MD
SIR/RSNA/CIRSE Joint Medical Simulation Task Force Strategic Plan: Executive Summary, John Cardella MD
Epidural volume, Anthony Co MD and Neil Connelly MD
Drug-induced pulmonary toxicities, Jane Cross MD
Training in patient monitoring and sedation and analgesia, David Desilets MD
Performance and ergonomic characteristics of expert surgeons using a face-mounted display during virtual reality-simulated laparoscopic surgery: An electromyographically based study., David Earle MD, Neal Seymour MD, David Lin MD, and Ron Bush
Recombinant nematode anticoagulant protein c2 in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and beyond, Adrian Fluture MD and Gregory Giugliano MD
Engineered strategies to overcome therapeutic resistance in solid tumors., Neil Forbes
Carotid artery stenting: Stent or scapel, Satyendra Giri MD and Raul Octaviani MD
Correlates of physical activity in pregnancy among Latina women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow
Does therapeutic touch ease the discomfort or distress of patients undergoing stereotactic core breast biopsy? A randomized clinical trial, Wilson Mertens MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, David March MD, and Lester Frank MD
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma arising in a saline breast implant capsule after tissue expander breast reconstruction., Brian Olack MD, Raavi Gupta MD, and Glen Brooks MD
Vaginal Pap tests status-post hysterectomy., Liron Pantanowitz MD, Robert Goulart MD, Maryanne Hornish, and Roxanne Florence MD
Age at growth hormone therapy start and first-year responsiveness to growth hormone are major determinants of height outcome in idiopathic short stature., Edward Reiter MD
A stress echocardiography study of cardiac function during progressive exercise in pediatric oncology patients treated with anthracyclines, Thomas Rowland MD
Caring for children who have special health-care needs: A practical guide for the primary care practitioner, Matthew Sadof MD
Establishing a simulation center for surgical skills: What to do and how to do it., Neal Seymour MD
Patients reported symptoms improve following prolonged treatment interruption: ACTG 5170 quality of life results, Daniel Skiest MD
Invasive aspergillosis presenting as a neck mass in a person with HIV/AIDS, Daniel Skiest MD, Eric Granowitz MD, David Robertson MD, and Dmitri Iarikov MD
Acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD
A PCR-based technology for rapid screening of genomic DNA library, J Zhang
Optimizing opioid detoxification: rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic., Michael D. Stein and Peter D. Friedmann
Preoperative hematocrit levels and postoperative outcomes in older patients undergoing noncardiac surgery., Wen-Chih Wu, Tracy L. Schifftner, William G. Henderson, Charles B. Eaton, Roy M. Poses, Georgette Uttley, Satish C. Sharma, Michael Vezeridis, Shukri F. Khuri, and Peter D. Friedmann
Amiodarone for atrial fibrillation, Carmel Armon MD
Faculty development for the 21st century: Lessons from the Society of General Internal Medicine-Hartford collaborative centers for the care of older adults., Stewart Babbott MD
The Baystate manager model, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Kevin Hinchey MD
Literacy training in community pediatrics, Elizabeth Boyle MD
Training residents as community educators, Elizabeth Boyle MD
Anatomy of a lawsuit, Part 1: The Preliminaries, Ronald Burkman MD
Chlamydia screening in teenage girls, Nancy Burns and Claudia Gaudet
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IE1 and pp65 specific CD8+ T cell responses broaden over time after primary CMV infection in infants, Donna Fisher MD
Adequacy of surgical pathology cancer reporting (QP062) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
How does patient safety fit into pathology and the laboratory, Richard Friedberg MD
HPV testing (QP053) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Physician Satisfaction with Clinical Laboratory Services (QP071) Data Analysis and Critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Rate of microscopic examination of urine sediments (QP061) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Reference ranges and critical values comparisons (QP054) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Specimen identification errors (QP051) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Time for a reality check: Technologies designing the future of anatomic pathology, Richard Friedberg MD
Urine culture contamination (QP052) Data analysis and critique, Richard Friedberg MD
Spatial attraction: Visualization and analysis of flow data, Jane Garb, Philip Henneman MD, and Richard Wait MD