2007
Expression of matrix metalloproteinases and endogenous inhibitors within ascending aortic aneurysms of patients with bicuspid or tricuspid aortic valves., John S Ikonomidis, Jeffery A Jones, John R Barbour, Robert E Stroud, Leslie L Clark, Brooke S Kaplan, Ahmed Zeeshan, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Joseph H Gorman, Francis G Spinale, and Robert C Gorman (Article)
Sympathetic chemoreflex responses in obstructive sleep apnea and effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy., Virginia A Imadojemu, Zubina Mawji, Allen Kunselman, Kristen S Gray, Cynthia S Hogeman, and Urs A Leuenberger (Article)
Wnt-dependent de novo hair follicle regeneration in adult mouse skin after wounding., Mayumi Ito, Zaixin Yang, Thomas Andl, Chunhua Cui MD, Noori Kim, Sarah E Millar, and George Cotsarelis (Article)
Anatomic exclusion from endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm., Benjamin M Jackson MD, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, G William Moser, Alberto Pochettino, Edward Y Woo, and Joseph E. Bavaria MD (Article)
Papulonecrotic eruption in a 44-year-old-man., Michael A Jacobson, Ross B Pollack, and John C Maize (Article)
Can emergency medicine residents detect acute deep venous thrombosis with a limited, two-site ultrasound examination?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD, Mark Cesta, Jennifer Axelband, Scott Melanson, Michael Heller, and James Reed (Article)
Patient ownership: should language be a barrier?, Sweety Jain MD (Article)
Teaching learners to care for children and youth with special health care needs., Sweety Jain MD (Article)
Training residents to be office-based teachers of family medicine., Sweety Jain MD (Article)
National athletic trainers' association position statement: management of the athlete with type 1 diabetes mellitus., Carolyn C Jimenez, Matthew H Corcoran, James T Crawley, W Guyton Hornsby, Kimberly S Peer, Rick D Philbin, and Michael C Riddell (Article)
A novel approach to detect donor/recipent immune responses between HLA-identical pairs., Yide Jin, Ana Hernandez, Laphalle Fuller, Anne Rosen, Robert Cirocco, Violet Esquenazi, Gaetano Ciancio, George W Burke, and Joshua Miller (Article)
Differential protein kinase C isoform abundance in ascending aortic aneurysms from patients with bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valves., Jeffrey A Jones, Robert E Stroud, Brooke S Kaplan, Allyson M Leone, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Joseph H Gorman, Robert C Gorman, and John S Ikonomidis (Article)
Nonsexual transmission of anogenital warts in children: a retrospective analysis., Valerie Jones, Shawn J Smith, and Hatim Omar MD (Article)
High incidence of venous thromboembolic events in lung transplant recipients., Erika S Kahan, C. Gerard Petersen MD, John P Gaughan, and Gerard J Criner (Article)
The effect of preoperative clopidogrel on bleeding after coronary artery bypass surgery., Wade Kang, Terrell E Theman, James F Reed, Jill Stoltzfus, and Natalie Weger (Article)
Candidemia complicated by endophthalmitis: a prospective analysis., S Kannangara, D Shindler, D Y Kunimoto, B Sell, and J A DeSimone (Article)
Fetal fibronectin testing prior to ultrasound- indicated cerclage: Can it predict procedure success, Sean Keeler, Ashley Roman, Jaclyn Coletta, Daniel Kiefer, and Orion Rust MD (Article)
Comparison of the vastus-splitting and median parapatellar approaches for primary total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized study. Surgical technique., Matthew J Kelly, Mustasim N Rumi, Milind Kothari, Michael A Parentis, Katrina J Bailey, William M Parrish, and Vincent D Pellegrini (Article)
Naja Kaouthia: two cases of Asiatic cobra envenomations., Gautam Khandelwal, Kenneth D. Katz MD, Daniel E Brooks, Stephanie M Gonzalez, and Colleen D Ulishney (Article)
The Sigma-trial protocol: a prospective double-blind multi-centre comparison of laparoscopic versus open elective sigmoid resection in patients with symptomatic diverticulitis., Bastiaan R Klarenbeek, Alexander A F A Veenhof, Elly S M de Lange, Willem A Bemelman, Roberto Bergamaschi, Piet Heres, Antonio M Lacy, Wim T van den Broek, Donald L van der Peet, and Miguel A Cuesta (Article)
Incidental internal carotid artery calcifications on temporal bone CT in children., Bernadette Koch, Aaron U. Blackham MD, and Blaise Jones (Article)
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor dosing in pegylated interferon alpha-induced neutropenia and its impact on outcome of anti-HCV therapy., J Koirala, Susheer Dilbagh Gandotra, S Rao, G Sangwan, A Mushtaq, T H Htwe, A Adamski, D Blessman, and N M Khardori (Article)
Europium(III)-chelates embedded in nanoparticles are protected from interfering compounds present in assay media., Leena Kokko, Timo Lövgren, and Tero Soukka (Article)
Homogeneous noncompetitive immunoassay for 17beta-estradiol based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer., Tiina Kokko, Leena Kokko, Timo Lövgren, and Tero Soukka (Article)
Homogeneous non-competitive bioaffinity assay based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer., Tiina Kokko, Leena Kokko, Tero Soukka, and Timo Lövgren (Article)
Management and treatment of chronic kidney disease., Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Article)
Initial airway management skills of senior residents: simulation training compared with traditional training., Pierre D Kory, Lewis A Eisen, Mari Adachi, Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman MD, Marnie E Rosenthal, and Paul H Mayo (Article)
Lifeboat ethics: considerations in the discharge of inpatients for the creation of hospital surge capacity., Chadd K. Kraus DO, Frederick Levy, and Gabor D Kelen (Article)
Suitability of temporal bone acoustic window: conventional TCD versus transcranial color-coded duplex sonography., Jaroslaw Krejza, Maciej Swiat, Mikolaj A Pawlak, Grzegorz Oszkinis, John Weigele, Robert W Hurst, and Scott Kasner (Article)
Angle-corrected imaging transcranial doppler sonography versus imaging and nonimaging transcranial doppler sonography in children with sickle cell disease., J Krejza, W Rudzinski, M A Pawlak, M Tomaszewski, R Ichord, J Kwiatkowski, Devang Gor MD, and E R Melhem (Article)
Operative probe scintimetry with indium and technetium for colorectal cancer., Joseph A Kuhn and Joshua Nochumson MD (Article)
Nonoperative treatment of symptomatic spondylolysis., Mark F Kurd, Deepan Patel, Robert Norton, George Picetti, Brian Friel DO, and Alexander R Vaccaro (Article)
Measuring the attitudes and impact of the eighty-hour workweek rules on orthopaedic surgery residents., Sharat K Kusuma, Samir Mehta, Michael Sirkin MD, Adolph J Yates, Theodore Miclau, Kimberly J Templeton, and Gary E Friedlaender (Article)
Decay accelerating factor can control T cell differentiation into IFN-gamma-producing effector cells via regulating local C5a-induced IL-12 production., Peter N Lalli PhD, Michael G Strainic, Feng Lin, M Edward Medof, and Peter S Heeger (Article)
Impact of rate-modulated pacing on quality of life and exercise capacity--evidence from the Advanced Elements of Pacing Randomized Controlled Trial (ADEPT)., Gervasio A Lamas; J David Knight; Michael O Sweeney; Marcus Mianulli; Vinod Jorapur; Koroush Khalighi MD, MS; James R Cook; Russell Silverman; Lawrence Rosenthal; Nancy Clapp-Channing; Kerry L Lee; and Daniel B Mark (Article)
Ulcerative colitis: diagnosis and treatment., Robert C Langan, Patricia B Gotsch, Michael A Krafczyk, and David D Skillinge (Article)
Carts and care. Roll out safer medication delivery and smoother workflow with mobile technology., Marjorie Lavin RN, CNRN, MS; Gina M. Sierzega MBA; David Pucklavage RN, BSN, CPM, SME; Dale Kleinbach RN, MHA; Christina C. Gogal BS; and Joanna L. Bokovoy DrPH, RN (Article)
Technology insight: brain MRI and cardiac surgery--detection of postoperative brain ischemia., Megan Leary MD and Louis R Caplan (Article)
Lehigh Valley Hospital at a Glance, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Article)
LVHN Medical Residents 2007-2008, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
Interatrial conduction measured during biventricular pacemaker implantation accurately predicts optimal paced atrioventricular intervals., Vadim A. Levin MD, Margit Nemeth, Ilyas Colombowala, Ali Massumi, Abdi Rasekh, Jie Cheng, James A Coles, Michael R Ujhelyi, and Mehdi Razavi (Article)
Podoplanin is a Highly Sensitive and Specific Marker to Distinguish Primary Skin Adnexal Carcinomas from Adenocarcinomas Metastatic to Skin., Haohai Liang; Hong Wu; Tamar A. Giorgadze; Dinesh Sariya; Kirsten S. Bellucci MD; Ranjitha Veerappan; Bernadette Liegl; Geza Acs; Rosalie Elenitsas; Shruti Shukla; George A. Youngberg; Philip S. Coogan; Theresa Pasha; Paul J. Zhang; and Xiaowei Xu MD, PhD (Article)
A unit model for collaborative practice: creating the ideal patient experience and practice environment., Diane M. Limoge RN, BSN, CCRN and Barbara Zuppa RN, BSN, Specialist (Article)
Immunohistochemical detection of p16INK4a in liquid-based cytology specimens on cell block sections., Haiyan Liu, Jianhui Shi, Myra Wilkerson, Yajue Huang, Steven Meschter, William Dupree, and Fan Lin (Article)
Dicer-1, but not Loquacious, is critical for assembly of miRNA-induced silencing complexes., Xiang Liu; Joseph K Park; Feng Jiang MD, PhD; Ying Liu; Dennis McKearin; and Qinghua Liu (Article)
Inflammatory nodules mimic applicator track seeding after percutaneous ablation of renal tumors., R Peter Lokken, Debra A Gervais, Ronald S Arellano, Kemal Tuncali, Paul R Morrison, Servet Tatli MD, Peter R Mueller, and Stuart G Silverman (Article)
Young-onset Parkinson's disease: hospital utilization and medical comorbidity in a nationwide survey., Elan D Louis, Claire Henchcliffe, Brian T Bateman, and Christian Schumacher (Article)
Retraction. Young-onset Parkinson's disease: hospital utilization and medical comorbidity in a nationwide survey., Elan D Louis, Claire Henchcliffe, Brian T Bateman, and H Christian Schumacher (Article)
Prognostic significance of microalbuminuria in postdiarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome., Randall Lou-Meda, Robert S Oakes, Jarom N. Gilstrap MD, Christopher G Williams, and Richard L Siegler (Article)
Microcystic adnexal carcinoma arising within a nevus sebaceus., Nektarios I. Lountzis MD, Jacqueline Junkins-Hopkins, Marie Uberti-Benz, and Rosalie Elenitsas (Article)
Percutaneous Flexor Tenotomy-Office Procedure for Diabetic Toe Ulcerations., Nektarios I. Lountzis MD, John Parenti, Gerald Cush, Maria Urick, and O Fred Miller Iii (Article)
Bee Swarmings in Children, Frank LoVecchio DO, MPH; Jeffrey Algier MD; Anne-Michelle Ruha MD; Steven C. Curry MD; Kevin L. Wallace MD; Kimberley A. Graeme MD; and Robert D. Cannon DO (Article)
Pap Tests: New Technology Refines Diagnostics, Victoria A. Loven (Article)
Update on Cervical Cancel Screening, Victoria A. Loven (Article)
Prolonged coma after eszopiclone overdose, Brian D. Lovett MD, David Watts, and Michael Grossman (Article)
Are CDC guidelines for prevention of intravascular catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI) effective in burn patients?, Daniel D. Lozano MD; Pamela A. Howard MD; Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD; Svetlana Konstantinova; and Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC (Article)
Radiologists' ethical and professional obligations., Kay Denise Spong Lozano (Article)
Prosthodontic Management of Angular Cheilitis and Persistent Drooling: A Case Report, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD (Article)
Anxiety Control of Dental Patients by Clinical Combination of Acupuncture, Bi-Digital O-Ring Test, and Eye Movement Desensitization with Sedation via Submucosal Route, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD; Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD; and Winston I. Lu PharmD (Article)
Safety of percutaneous injection of bovine dermal crosslinked collagen for glottic insufficiency., Quang Luu, Veling Tsai, Venkat R Mangunta MD, Gerald S Berke, and Dinesh K Chhetri (Article)
Novel mutations in the small leucine-rich repeat protein/proteoglycan (SLRP) genes in high myopia., Marja Majava, Paul N Bishop, Pasi Hägg, Paul G Scott, Aine Rice, Chris Inglehearn, Christopher J Hammond, Tim D Spector, Leena Ala-Kokko, and Minna Männikkö (Article)
A report on 10 new patients with heterozygous mutations in the COL11A1 gene and a review of genotype-phenotype correlations in type XI collagenopathies., Marja Majava, Kristien P Hoornaert, Deborah Bartholdi, Mieke C Bouma, Katelijne Bouman, Marta Carrera, Koenraad Devriendt, Jane Hurst, George Kitsos, Dunja Niedrist, Michael B Petersen, Debbie Shears, Irene Stolte-Dijkstra, J M Van Hagen, Leena Ala-Kokko, Minna Männikkö, and Geert R Mortier (Article)
Consortium for osteogenesis imperfecta mutations in the helical domain of type I collagen: regions rich in lethal mutations align with collagen binding sites for integrins and proteoglycans., Joan C Marini, Antonella Forlino, Wayne A Cabral, Aileen M Barnes, James D San Antonio, Sarah Milgrom, James C Hyland, Jarmo Körkkö, Darwin J Prockop, Anne De Paepe, Paul Coucke, Sofie Symoens, Francis H Glorieux, Peter J Roughley, Alan M Lund, Kaija Kuurila-Svahn, Heini Hartikka, Daniel H Cohn, Deborah Krakow, Monica Mottes, Ulrike Schwarze, Diana Chen, Kathleen Yang, Christine Kuslich, James Troendle, Raymond Dalgleish, and Peter H Byers (Article)
Fractures of the tibial plafond., J Lawrence Marsh, Joseph Borrelli, Douglas R Dirschl, and Michael Sirkin MD (Article)
Fracture and dislocation classification compendium - 2007: Orthopaedic Trauma Association classification, database and outcomes committee., J L Marsh, Theddy F Slongo, Julie Agel, J Scott Broderick, William Creevey, Thomas A DeCoster, Laura Prokuski, Michael Sirkin MD, Bruce Ziran, Brad Henley, and Laurent Audigé (Article)
Kiss and tell: what do we know about pre- and early adolescent females who report dating? A pilot study., C A Martin, K Lommel, J Cox, T Kelly, M K Rayens, J H Woodring, and Hataim Omar (Article)
Myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries: a role for MRI?, Matthew W Martinez, Luciano Babuin, Imran S Syed, Da-Li Feng, Wayne L Miller, Verghese Mathew, Jerome F Breen, and Allan S Jaffe (Article)
Transcatheter closure of ischemic and post-traumatic ventricular septal ruptures., Matthew W Martinez, Farouk Mookadam, Yinguang Sun, and Donald J Hagler (Article)
A case of hemolysis after percutaneous ventricular septal defect closure with a device., Matthew W Martinez, Martina Mookadam, and Farouk Mookadam (Article)
Defining Practice Patterns in Gynecologic Oncology to Prevent Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Venous Thrombosis, Martin A. Martino MD; Eva Williamson; Lakshminarayan Rajaram; Johnathan M. Lancaster MD, PhD; Mary S. Hoffman; George L. Maxwell MD; and Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson MD (Article)
Orienting nurses to a vascular nursing specialty., Karen Diane Marzen-Groller (Article)
The PROXIMAL trial: proximal protection during saphenous vein graft intervention using the Proxis Embolic Protection System: a randomized, prospective, multicenter clinical trial., Laura Mauri, David Cox, James Hermiller, Joseph Massaro, Joyce Wahr, Sew Wah Tay, Michael Jonas, Jeffrey J Popma, Jim Pavliska, Dennis Wahr, and Campbell Rogers (Article)
Imaging of gastrointestinal tract infection., Joseph P Mazzie, Sean R Wilson, Michael A Sadler, Michael Khalili, Bruce R Javors, Shiobhan R Weston, and Douglas S Katz (Article)
The treatment of spinal cord ischemia following thoracic endovascular aortic repair., Michael L McGarvey, Michael T Mullen, Edward Y Woo, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Yanni G Augoustides, Steven R Messé, and Albert T Cheung (Article)
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and American Academy of Pediatrics issue co-endorsed sedation guidelines., Eugene J McGuire DDS (Article)
Recurrence rates and analysis of close or positive margins in patients treated without re-excision before radiation for breast cancer., Alyson McIntosh MD, Gary Freedman, Debra Eisenberg, and Penny Anderson (Article)
Routine forensic use of the mitochondrial 12S ribosomal RNA gene for species identification., Terry Melton and Charity Holland (Article)
Outcomes of urinary diversion in children with spinal cord injuries., Lisa A Merenda, Theresa Duffy, Randal R Betz, Mary Jane Mulcahey, Gregory Dean, and Michel Pontari (Article)
Major pancreatic resections for suspected cancer in a community-based teaching hospital: lessons learned., Ramaz E Metreveli, Katherine Sahm, Raafat Abdel-Misih, and Nicholas J Petrelli (Article)
Negative functional effects of natriuretic peptides are attenuated in hypertrophic cardiac myocytes by reduced particulate guanylyl cyclase activity., Mark Meyer, Qihang Zhang, Kiranpreet Khurana MD, Peter M Scholz, and Harvey R Weiss (Article)
Redesigning residency training in internal medicine: the consensus report of the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Education Redesign Task Force., Frederick J. Meyers MD, Steven E. Weinberger MD, John P. Fitzgibbons MD, Jeffrey Glassroth MD, F Daniel Duffy MD, Charles P. Clayton MD, and Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Education Redesign Task Force (Article)
Use of stents to treat intracranial cerebrovascular disease., Philip M Meyers, H Christian Schumacher, Kurenai Tanji, Randall T Higashida, and Louis R Caplan (Article)
Symptom prevalence of ADHD and ODD in a pediatric population in Argentina., Claudio Michanie, Gabriel Kunst, Daniel S Margulies, and Aleksandra Yakhkind (Article)
Contact and primary irritant dermatitis of the nail unit diagnosis and treatment., Giuseppe Militello (Article)
Laryngeal neuropathy as a cause of chronic intractable cough., Yehia Y. Mishriki MD (Article)
Variations in Cervical IL-10 and IL-8 Concentrations Throughout Gestation in Normal Pregnancies, Myriam A.J. Mondestin MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; David Sorrentino MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Surendra Sharma PhD; and Nazeeh Hanna MD (Article)
Infections associated with ventricular assist devices: epidemiology and effect on prognosis after transplantation., D H Monkowski, P Axelrod, T Fekete, T Hollander, S Furukawa, and R Samuel (Article)
Angiogenic factors for the prediction of preeclampsia in high-risk women., Tiffany A Moore Simas, Sybil L Crawford, Matthew J Solitro, Sara C Frost, Bruce A Meyer, and Sharon E. Maynard MD (Article)
Dendritic cell vaccines., Paul J Mosca, H Kim Lyerly, Timothy M Clay, Michael A Morse, and H Kim Lyerly (Article)
Posaconazole salvage therapy allows successful allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with refractory invasive mold infections., K Mullane, Amir Toor MD, C Kalnicky, T Rodriguez, J Klein, and P Stiff (Article)
Successful treatment of Nocardia nova bacteremia and multilobar pneumonia with clarithromycin in a heart transplant patient., Sarjita D. Naik, R Mateo-Bibeau, Meir Shinnar, Monzarin Mahal, and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD (Article)
Beta-blocker contraindications: are there patients or situations where use is inappropriate?, S D Naik and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD (Article)
Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification (DNTC): Kosaka-Shibayama disease in America., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, John Pamula, William W Woodruff, Martin Fowler, and Donna Miller (Article)
Unusual cause of generalized osteolytic vertebral lesions: a case report., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, David Steinberg, and Stephen A Volk (Article)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy--a new variant and widening disease spectrum., Sudip Nanda, John Pamula, Surya Prakash Bhatt, Ian Chan, Mohamed A Turki, and Thompson H Dale (Article)
Cardiac herniation and volvulus with acquired dextrocardia: echocardiographic diagnosis., Sudip Nanda, John Pamula, Surya Prakash Bhatt, Mohamed A Turki, Ellen Myers, and Thompson Dale (Article)
Images in clinical medicine. A complication of central venous catheterization., Sudip Nanda and Laurie Strockoz-Scaff (Article)
Histologic Evidence of Inflammation and Risk of Placental Abruption, Carl A. Nath MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; and Lillian M. Kaminsky MD (Article)
Positive correlation of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-3 and death-associated protein kinase hypermethylation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma., Chetan Nayak, André Lopes Carvalho, Carmen Jeronimo, Rui Henrique, Michael M Kim, Mohammad O Hoque, Steve Chang, Wei-Wen Jiang, Wayne Koch, William Westra, David Sidransky, and Joseph Califano (Article)
Forensic mitochondrial DNA analysis of 116 casework skeletal samples., Kimberlyn Nelson and Terry Melton (Article)