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Submissions from 2007

Research knowledge among the participants in the Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS), Bruce Waslick MD

A new web-based operative skills assessment tool effectively tracks progression in surgical resident performance, Eyad Wohaibi MD, David Earle MD, Francis Ansanitis, Richard Wait MD, and Neal Seymour MD

Sports and trauma in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis revisited, Carmel Armon MD

Sedation of elderly patients undergoing coronary arteriography does not result in adverse outcomes and improves postprocedural care, M Javed Ashraf MD, James Cook MD, Marc Schweiger MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Neelima Vallurupalli MD

Comparison of conventional smears versus ThinPrep in thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy: Diagnostic categories and surgical correlation, Margaret Assaad MD, Maryanne Hornish, Roxanne Florence MD, and Robert Goulart MD

Diagnostic accuracy of image-guided percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy of the mediastinum, Margaret Assaad MD, Christopher Otis MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

Effects of low-dose oral contraceptives on body weight: Results of a randomized study of up to 13 cycles of use, Ronald Burkman MD

Reducing surgical complications, Jan Fitzgerald, Gary Kanter MD, Evan Benjamin MD, and Regina Trelease

Adverse outcomes of geriatric patients undergoing abdominal surgery who are at high risk for delirium, Sabha Ganai MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, K Francis Lee MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Second intention healing for intermediate and large postsurgical defects of the lip, Aimee Leonard MD

Breaking bad news: A practical approach for the hospitalist, David Ling MD

Utility of fine needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of thyroid lymphoma, Rukmini Modem MD, Robert Goulart MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

Outcome of clinically based large-scale screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection using the ThinPrep Pap Test collection vial, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Maryanne Hornish, and Robert Goulart MD

Immunocytochemical evaluation of p16(INK4A) in ThinPrep Pap Tests diagnosed as atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Christopher Otis MD, and Robert Goulart MD

Comparison of full chest CTA with limited CTA and triple rule-out CTA for PE detection and effective dose implications., Hetal Patel MD and Bret Coughlin MD

Impact of digital image manipulation in cytopathology, Jeffrey Pinco MD, Robert Goulart MD, Christopher Otis MD, Jane Garb, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

Urticaria after varicella vaccine: The need for a graded challenge, Mario Rodenas MD, Jonathan Bayuk MD, and Jacqueline Cook

Promoting physical activity for children's health: rationale and strategies, Thomas Rowland MD

Activin subunit and receptor expression in normal and cleft human fetal palate tissues, Alan Schneyer

Differential roles of HIC-5 isoforms in the regulation of cell death and myotube formation during myogenesis, Larry Schwartz and Honor Glenn

Common genetic variation in GATA-binding protein 3 and differential susceptibility to breast cancer by estrogen receptor alpha tumor status, Melissa Troester

False positive lactic acidosis in ethylene glycol toxicity: A confounding variable, Raquel Belforti MD, Giselle Cruz, Barbara Greco MD, and Eliah Munyikwa MD

The impact of a simulation training program on the confidence of internal medicine residents to lead and perform adult resuscitation, Raquel Belforti MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gerard Langlois, Gladys Fernandez MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Elizabeth D'Amour

Improving patient safety in the ED waiting room, Fidela Blank, John Santoro MD, Ann Maynard, Deborah Provost, and Marjorie Keyes

Refining happiness: From residency to troubleshooting your practice, Samuel Borden MD and Emily Singer MD

Preventive care in older adults: What and when, Maura Brennan MD, Tara DuVal MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD

Optic neuritis associated with CSF Herpes Simplex Virus-Type 1 DNA, Beth Carter MD, Linda Bobo MD, and Brendan Kelly MD

Dialysis discontinuation: Quo vadis, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

Complex cystic breast masses: Diagnostic approach and imaging-pathologic correlation, Devang Doshi MD, David March MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Bret Coughlin MD

Early predictors of medication use in young children with ADHD, Jack Fanton MD

Hypercalcaemia after topical treatment with Calcipotriol, Jimmy Fune MD

Pyoderma gangrenosum in an uncommon location: A therapeutic challenge, Jimmy Fune MD and Katherine Gerstle MD

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

The retrospective review on clinical efficacy of contrast enhanced echocardiography in morbid obese patients prior to bariatric surgeries, Xiao Liu 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

Recommended reporting standards for endovenous ablation for the treatment of venous insufficiency: Joint statement of The American Venous Forum and The Society of Interventional Radiology, John Cardella MD

Impact of rate-modulated pacing on quality of life and exercise capacity-evidence from the Advanced Elements of Pacing Randomized Controlled Trial (ADEPT)., James Cook 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