Submissions from 2011
Degree of variability in performance on breast cancer quality indicators: Findings from the florida initiative for quality cancer care, Jhanelle E. Gray, Christine Laronga, Erin M. Siegel, Ji Hyun Lee, William J. Fulp, Michelle Fletcher, Fred Schreiber, Richard Brown, Richard Levine, Thomas Cartwright, Guillermo Abesada-Terk, George Kim, Carlos Alemany, Douglas Faig, Philip Sharp, Merry Jennifer Markham, David Shibata, Mokenge Malafa, and Paul B. Jacobsen
Gut mucosal permeability, ?1 receptor blockers and gastric tonometry: The time is now!, G Gutierrez and G Ballarino
Automatic detection of patient-ventilator asynchrony by spectral analysis of airway flow., G Gutierrez, GJ Ballarino, H Turkan, J Abril, and L De La Cruz
Ultrasound in the diagnosis of noninflammatory musculoskeletal conditions, M Hashefi
Future and upcoming non-neoplastic applications of PET/CT imaging, M Hashefi and R Curiel
Journal Watch From CDIM (Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine) Review of Medical Education Articles in Internal Medicine, 2009-2010, Andrew R. Hoellein, Amy Shaheen, Irene Alexandraki, Shobhina G. Chheda, Katherine Chretien, Suma Pokala, Karen Szauter, Steven J. Durning, Carlos Palacio, Dario M. Torre, Jeff LaRochelle, Alex J. Mechaber, Elizabeth A. Baker, and Klara K. Papp
Journal Watch From CDIM (Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine) Review of Medical Education Articles in Internal Medicine, 2009├▒2010, A Hoellein, A Shaheen, I Alexandraki, S Chheda, and G.
Restoring dystrophin expression in duchenne muscular dystrophy muscle: Progress in exon skipping and stop codon read through, E.P. Hoffman, A. Bronson, A.A. Levin, S. Takeda, and T. Yokota
HIV/STI prevention interventions targeting FSWs in China: A systematic literature review, Yan Hong, Adrienne N. Poon, and Chen Zhang
Inhibitory effect of the D3 dopamine receptor on insulin receptor expression and function in vascular smooth muscle cells, Hefei Huang, Yu Han, Xiaoyan Wang, Caiyu Chen, Changqing Yu, Duofen He, Hongyong Wang, Lin Zhou, Laureano D. Asico, Pedro A. Jose, and Chunyu Zeng
Poor outcomes in elderly kidney transplant recipients receiving alemtuzumab induction, FP Hurst, M Altieri, R Nee, LY Agodoa, and KC Abbott
Incidence, predictors and associated outcomes of renal cell carcinoma in long-term dialysis patients, FP Hurst, RM Jindal, JJ Fletcher, V Dharnidharka, and G Gorman
Persistent sexual side effects of finasteride for male pattern hair loss., MS Irwig and S Kolukula
Physical activity and survival in postmenopausal women with breast cancer: Results from the women's health initiative, ML Irwin, A McTiernan, JE Manson, CA Thomson, and B Sternfeld
Evaluating the quality of psychosocial care in outpatient medical oncology settings using performance indicators, Paul B. Jacobsen, David Shibata, Erin M. Siegel, Ji Hyun Lee, William J. Fulp, Carlos Alemany, Guillermo Abesada-Terk, Richard Brown, Thomas Cartwright, Douglas Faig, George Kim, Richard Levine, Merry Jennifer Markham, Fred Schreiber, Philip Sharp, and Mokenge Malafa
Oophorectomy vs ovarian conservation with hysterectomy: Cardiovascular disease, hip fracture, and cancer in the women's health initiative observational study, Vanessa L. Jacoby, Deborah Grady, Jean Wactawski-Wende, Joann E. Manson, Matthew A. Allison, Miriam Kuppermann, Gloria E. Sarto, John Robbins, Lawrence Phillips, Lisa W. Martin, Mary Jo O'Sullivan, Rebecca Jackson, Rebecca J. Rodabough, and Marcia L. Stefanick
Oophorectomy vs ovarian conservation with hysterectomy: Cardiovascular disease, hip fracture, and cancer in the women's health initiative observational study, VL Jacoby, D Grady, J Wactawski-Wende, JE Manson, and MA Allison
PET scanning in sarcoidosis, V Jain, S Hasselquist, and MD Delaney
ICU survival and the central to mixed venous oxygen difference, V Jha and G Gutierrez
Rebuttal: CON position. Formal assessment of donor kidney function should be mandatory, RM Jindal, PS Rao, EA Elster, and MO Salifu
Connections in chronic kidney disease: Connexin 43 and connexin 37 interaction, Pedro A. Jose, Shiyou Chen, and Ines Armando
Are arterial blood gases necessary in the evaluation of acutely dyspneic patients?., C Junker and G Gutierrez
Nonallergic Rhinopathy (Formerly Known as Vasomotor Rhinitis), MA Kaliner
The efficacy of intranasal antihistamines in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, MA Kaliner, WE Berger, PH Ratner, and CJ Siegel
Hospitalizations before and after initiation of chronic hemodialysis, H Kassam, Y Sun, M Adeniyi, EI Agaba, and M Martinez
Introducing the Testimonial-Commentator Format to the Musculoskeletal Curriculum of Medical Students, James D. Katz, Mandana Hashefi, Maryam Hasan, H. David Reines, Samantha McIntosh, Laura Abate, Jennifer Halvaksz, and Ellen Goldman
Parents' perception of self-advocacy of children with myositis: an anonymous online survey., JD Katz, G Mamyrova, S Agarwal, OY Jones, and H Bollar
Efficacy and safety of tanezumab in the treatment of chronic low back pain, N Katz, DG Borenstein, C Birbara, C Bramson, and MA Nemeth
Public health and clinical impact of increasing emergency department-based HIV testing: Perspectives from the 2007 conference of the national emergency department HIV testing consortium, A Kecojevic, CJ Lindsell, MS Lyons, D Holtgrave, and G Torres
Advantages and challenges of social media in pediatrics, Terry Kind, S. Ryan Greysen, and Katherine C. Chretien
Does an undetectable rhTSH-stimulated Tg level 12 months after initial treatment of thyroid cancer indicate remission?., J Klubo-Gwiezdzinska, KD Burman, D Van Nostrand, and L Wartofsky
Levothyroxine treatment in pregnancy: indications, efficacy, and therapeutic regimen., J Klubo-Gwiezdzinska, KD Burman, D Van Nostrand, and L Wartofsky
Efficacy of dosimetric versus empiric prescribed activity of 131I for therapy of differentiated thyroid cancer., J Klubo-Gwiezdzinska, D Van Nostrand, F Atkins, K Burman, and J Jonklaas
[Arterial blood flow in the prostate in the syndrome of chronic pelvic pain/chronic prostatitis]., M. I. Kogan, I. I. Belousov, and A. S. Bolotskov
[Efficacy of prostatic adenoma treatment with alfusozine depending on sexuality]., M. I. Kogan and A. I. Kireev
[Microbial contamination of penile tissues as a risk factor for complications in the treatment of hypospadia]., M. I. Kogan, S. N. Panchenko, I. A. Nabokova, V. V. Mitusov, V. A. Shangichev, and V. V. Sizonov
USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and the risk of severe sepsis: Is USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated with more severe infections?, KM Kreisel, OC Stine, JK Johnson, EN Perencevich, and MD Shardell
Characterisation of hookworm heat shock factor binding protein (HSB-1) during heat shock and larval activation, Joseph Krepp, Verena Gelmedin, and John M. Hawdon
Health outcomes after stopping conjugated equine estrogens among postmenopausal women with prior hysterectomy: A randomized controlled trial, Andrea Z. Lacroix, Rowan T. Chlebowski, Joann E. Manson, Aaron K. Aragaki, Karen C. Johnson, Lisa Martin, Karen L. Margolis, Marcia L. Stefanick, Robert Brzyski, J. David Curb, Barbara V. Howard, Cora E. Lewis, and Jean Wactawski-Wende
Health outcomes after stopping conjugated equine estrogens among postmenopausal women with prior hysterectomy: A randomized controlled trial, AZ LaCroix, RT Chlebowski, JE Manson, AK Aragaki, and KC Johnson
Mirror box therapy: seeing is believing, K. Lamont, M. Chin, and M Kogan
Antibacterial R&D incentives, R Laxminarayan and JH Powers
Standardizing measurement of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: Reliability and validity of a patient-reported diary, NK Leidy, TK Wilcox, PW Jones, P Jones, and L Roberts
Effective geriatric rehabilitation is not non-individualized group health education, CB Lewis, EL Cobbs, and MT Laflin
Adult peritoneal dialysis patient with Tenckhoff and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy catheters, S. Q. Lew, A. Gruia, and F. Hakki
Familial collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, V. Liakopoulos, A. Huerta, S. Cohen, M. R. Pollak, R. A. Sirota, K. Superdock, and G. B. Appel
Exogenous procalcitonin evokes a pro-inflammatory cytokine response, AP Liappis, KW Gibbs, ES Nylen, B Yoon, and RH Snider
Disulfiram is a DNA demethylating agent and inhibits prostate cancer cell growth, Jianqing Lin, Michael C. Haffner, Yonggang Zhang, Byron H. Lee, W. Nathaniel Brennen, Justin Britton, Sushant K. Kachhap, Joong Sup Shim, Jun O. Liu, William G. Nelson, Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian, and Michael A. Carducci
Phase I trial with a combination of docetaxel and 153Sm-lexidronam in patients with castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer, Jianqing Lin, Victoria J. Sinibaldi, Michael A. Carducci, Samuel Denmeade, Danny Song, Theodore DeWeese, and Mario A. Eisenberger
Antabuse (disulfiram) as an affordable and promising anticancer drug, Liz Zhe Lin and Jianqing Lin
Response gene to complement 32 is essential for fibroblast activation in renal fibrosis, Zuguo Li, Wei Bing Xie, Crisanto S. Escano, Laureano D. Asico, Qiyun Xie, Pedro A. Jose, and Shi You Chen
Predictors of statin adherence, Alexander Mauskop and William B. Borden
Angiogenic Factors and Preeclampsia, SE Maynard and SA Karumanchi
Prevalence of airway obstruction assessed by lung function questionnaire, ML Mintz, BP Yawn, DM Mannino, JF Donohue, and NA Hanania
Effects of high and low glycemic load meals on energy intake, satiety and hunger in obese Hispanic-American youth, NM Mirza, CJ Klein, MG Palmer, R McCarter, and J He
Updated aluminum pharmacokinetics following infant exposures through diet and vaccination, RJ Mitkus, DB King, MA Hess, RA Forshee, and MO Walderhaug
The anti-arrhythmic eff ects of prednisone in patients with sarcoidosis, A Mohsen
A common electrocardiographic finding in an uncommon presentation., A Mohsen, A Almanfi, and M Otahbachi
Multimodality imaging to diagnose pulmonary vein stenosis following atrial fibrillation ablation., A Mohsen, R Mazhari, and J Reiner
Amiodarone causing a glowing liver in a patient with atrial fibrillation., A Mohsen and L Zhou
Cardiopulmonary manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis., M Momeni, N Taylor, and M Tehrani
Bilateral knee lipoma arborescence diagnosed by ultrasound, M Momeni, M Tehrani, and K Brindle
[Etiological structure and antibiotic sensitivity of uropathogens in chronic recurrent infection of the lower urinary tract]., I. L. Naboka, I. A. Gudima, K. S. Ibishev, E. A. Miroshnichenko, M. I. Kogan, and L. I. Vasil'eva
[Bacterial mixed infection in women with chronic recurrent cystitis]., I. L. Naboka, M. I. Kogan, L. I. Vasil'eva, I. A. Gudima, E. A. Miroshnichenko, and K. S. Ibishev
Management of adult active tuberculosis disease in era of HIV pandemic, current practices and future perspectives, JB Nachega, B Rosenkranz, G Simon, RE Chaisson, and AH Diacon
A pattern of lymphadenopathies seen in a tertiary care hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, S.S Naseem, A.H. Nagi, M. Ashraf, Saira Bilal, M. Akhlaq, N. Henna, and W. Sami
Cryptococcal Meningitis in an HIV-Positive Pregnant Woman., Seema Nayak, Rohit Talwani, Bruce Gilliam, Gregory Taylor, and Mayurika Ghosh
Thyroid antibody positivity in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes, R Negro, A Schwartz, R Gismondi, A Tinelli, and T Mangieri
Hypothyroxinemia and pregnancy, R Negro, OP Soldin, M Obregon, and A Stagnaro-Green
Thyroid autoantibodies, preterm birth, and miscarriage, R Negro and A Stagnaro-Green
Malaria parasite clag3 genes determine channel-mediated nutrient uptake by infected red blood cells., W Nguitragool, AA Bokhari, AD Pillai, K Rayavara, and P Sharma
Race disparities in U.S. nephrology fellowship training., Chavon Onumah, Paul L Kimmel, and Mark E Rosenberg
Vitamin D deficiency is less common among HIV-infected African-American men than in a matched cohort, B Ormesher, S Dhaliwal, E Nylen, C Gibert, and C Go
Vitamin D Deficiency is Less Common Among HIV-infected African-American Men Than in a Matched Cohort., Brenda Ormesher, Sandeep Dhaliwal, Eric Nylen, Cynthia Gibert, Christina Go, Richard Amdur, and Debra Benator
Using Observed Structured Teaching Exercises (OSTE) to enhance hospitalist teaching during family centered rounds, M Ottolini, R Wohlberg, K Lewis, and L Greenberg
Analysis and Publication Rates of Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine (CDIM) Annual Meeting Abstracts 1995├▒2005, K Papp, K., E Baker, A., and L Dyrbye
The novel use of a pedicled submental flap in the treatment of recurrent fourth branchial cleft anomalies in the pediatric population, AK Patel, EM Jaryszak, S Stewart, RK Shah, and AS Joshi
Advancing medical education by teaching health policy, Mitesh S. Patel, Matthew M. Davis, and Monica L. Lypson
Acute chest syndrome: Sickle cell disease, Rabindra N. Paul, Oswaldo L. Castro, Anita Aggarwal, and Patricia A. Oneal
Gender differences affect blood flow recovery in a mouse model of hindlimb ischemia, X Peng, J Wang, RM Lassance-Soares, AH Najafi, and S Sood
Faculty reflections on the implementation of socio-cultural eportfolio assessment tool, Rachel L. Perlman, Paula T. Ross, Jennifer Christner, and Monica L. Lypson
Review of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in China, Adrienne N. Poon, Zhijun Li, Ning Wang, and Yan Hong
My Favorite Diagnostic Tool, A Possner
Sea Salt (poem), A Possner
Because It Matters to More than One, A. Possner
Conversation Between an Escalator and a Flight of Stairs (poem), A. Possner
Conversation Between an Escalator and a Flight of Stairs (poem), A. Possner
Eat More Fatty Fish (poem), A. Possner
Metro Subliminal Message (poem), A. Possner
My Favorite Diagnostic Tool (poem), A. Possner
Number Needed to Treat (poem), A. Possner
One Giant Leap (poem), A. Possner
Phlebotomist's Block (poem), A. Possner
Resection (poem), A. Possner
Shingles (poem), A. Possner
Venice (photo filler), A. Possner
Waiting for Her to Declare Herself (poem), A. Possner
What I know about excruciating physical pain., AB Possner
Reply, D Price, RJ Martin, N Barnes, P Dorinsky, and E Israel