2006
A multisite telemammography system for remote management of screening mammography: an assessment of technical, operational, and clinical issues., Joseph K Leader, Christiane M Hakim, Marie A Ganott, Denise M Chough, Luisa P Wallace, Ronald J Clearfield, Ronald L Perrin, John M Drescher, Glenn S Maitz, Jules H Sumkin, and David Gur (Article)
Spitz nevus versus melanoma: limitation of the diagnostic methodology exposed., Jason B. Lee, MD (Article)
Evidence-Based Practice Newsletter, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Article)
LVHN Medical Residents 2006-2007, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
Experience with wound VAC and delayed primary closure of contaminated soft tissue injuries in Iraq., Brian E Leininger, Todd E Rasmussen, David L Smith, Donald H Jenkins, and Christopher Coppola MD (Article)
Endoscopic resection of hypothalamic hamartoma using a novel variable aspiration tissue resector., Gregory P Lekovic, L Fernando Gonzalez, Iman Feiz-Erfan, and Harold L Rekate (Article)
Intraoperative rupture of brainstem cavernous malformation. Case report., Gregory P Lekovic, L Fernando Gonzalez, Vini G Khurana, and Robert F Spetzler (Article)
Distraction injury to thoracic spine treated with thoracoscopic dual-rod fixation., Gregory P Lekovic, Eric M Horn, and Curtis A Dickman (Article)
Skeletal dysplasia involving the subaxial cervical spine. Report of two cases and review of the literature., Gregory P Lekovic, Nitin R Mariwalla, Eric M Horn, Steven Chang, Harold L Rekate, and Nicholas Theodore (Article)
Congenital cervical instability in a patient with camptomelic dysplasia., Gregory P Lekovic, Harold L Rekate, Curtis A Dickman, and Margaret Pearson (Article)
Pressure gradients in experimental hydrocephalus model., Gregory Lekovic and Harold L Rekate (Article)
Role of acetaminophen in acute myocardial infarction., Bradley G Leshnower, Hiroaki Sakamoto, Ahmad Zeeshan, Landi M Parish, Robin Hinmon, Theodore Plappert, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Joseph H Gorman, and Robert C Gorman (Article)
A novel mutation in intron 11 of the COL2A1 gene in a patient with type 1 Stickler syndrome., L Leung, J C Hyland, A Young, M F Goldberg, and J T Handa (Article)
The Autonomic and Somatic Effect of Hypertonic Saline Administration in Spinal Cord Injury in a Murine Model as a Function of Administration Time, Howard B. Levene MD, PhD (Article)
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia cell CD38 expression and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression are associated with serum IL-4 levels., Marc C Levesque, Youwei Chen, Bethany E Beasley, Charles W O'Loughlin, Jon P Gockerman, Joseph O Moore, and J Brice Weinberg (Article)
Sepsis-induced lung injury in rats increases alveolar epithelial vulnerability to stretch., Glenn K Levine, Clifford S Deutschman, Mark A Helfaer, and Susan S Margulies (Article)
Soluble endoglin and other circulating antiangiogenic factors in preeclampsia., Richard J Levine, Chun Lam, Cong Qian, Kai F Yu, Sharon E. Maynard MD, Benjamin P Sachs, Baha M Sibai, Franklin H Epstein, Roberto Romero, Ravi Thadhani, and S Ananth Karumanchi (Article)
Serum sFlt1 concentration during preeclampsia and mid trimester blood pressure in healthy nulliparous women., Richard J Levine, Cong Qian, Sharon E. Maynard MD, Kai F Yu, Franklin H Epstein, and S Ananth Karumanchi (Article)
Suture granuloma following surgical neck rejuvenation procedure., Joshua M. Levin MD, Jeremy A Brauer, Karla Draft, Jacqueline M Junkins-Hopkins, and William D James (Article)
Skin disorders with arthritis., Joshua M. Levin MD and Victoria P Werth (Article)
Virtual autopsy: preliminary experience in high-velocity gunshot wound victims., Angela D Levy, Robert M Abbott, Craig T Mallak, John M Getz, H Theodore Harcke, Howard R Champion, and Lisa A Pearse (Article)
Trachoma research: it takes more than a village., Thomas M Lietman, Melissa D Neuwelt, Nandini G Gandhi, Cyril A Dalmon, and Nicole Benitah (Article)
The Internet Tracking Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes (i*trACS): a multicenter registry of patients with suspicion of acute coronary syndromes reported using the standardized reporting guidelines for emergency department chest pain studies., Christopher J Lindsell, Venkataraman Anantharaman, Deborah Diercks, Jin Ho Han, James W Hoekstra, Judd E Hollander, J Douglas Kirk, Swee-Han Lim, W Frank Peacock, Brian Tiffany, Eric K Wilke, W Brian Gibler, and Charles V Pollack (Article)
Treatment of elderly breast cancer patients in a community hospital setting., David A Litvak and Rajeev Arora (Article)
Dicer-2 and R2D2 coordinately bind siRNA to promote assembly of the siRISC complexes., Xiang Liu; Feng Jiang MD, PhD; Savitha Kalidas; Dean Smith; and Qinghua Liu (Article)
Interventional therapy for carotid artery disease using angioplasty and stenting with embolic protection., M L Loftus, H C Schumacher, and P M Meyers (Article)
Improving medical student intensive care unit communication skills: a novel educational initiative using standardized family members., Scott Lorin, Lisa Rho, Juan P Wisnivesky, and David M Nierman (Article)
Tolevamer, a novel nonantibiotic polymer, compared with vancomycin in the treatment of mild to moderately severe Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea., Thomas J Louie, Jennifer Peppe, C Kevin Watt, David Johnson, Rasheed Mohammed, Gordon Dow, Karl Weiss, Stuart Simon, Joseph F John, Gary Garber, Scott Chasan-Taber, David M Davidson, Tolevamer Study Investigator Group, and Marcelo Gareca MD (Article)
Cutaneous metastatic chordoma with concomitant tuberous sclerosis., Nektarios I. Lountzis MD, Michael D Hogarty, Ho J Kim, and Jacqueline M Junkins-Hopkins (Article)
Prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oopherectomy in a 17-year-old with Frasier syndrome reveals gonadoblastoma and seminoma: a case report., Joseph D Love, Steven D DeMartini, and Christopher Coppola MD (Article)
The effect of a fibroblast derived skin substitute on keratinocyte proliferation, Daniel D. Lozano MD (Article)
Cardiac arrest on the links: are we up to par? Availability of automated external defibrillators on golf courses in southeastern Pennsylvania., John Lucas, A Alex Davila, Kevin N. Waninger MD, and Michael Heller (Article)
10th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BDORT’S INTRODUCTARY PROGRAM FOR HEALTH SCIENCES AT 2 MAJOR AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES, Dominic Lu (Article)
MY EXPERIENCE OF EMERGENCY BDORT EVALUATION OF URGENT MEDICAL PROBLEMS WITH DR.OMURA THROUGH THE USE OF LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE LINE : A CASE REPORT, Dominic Lu (Article)
TAKING MEDICATION IN CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE CORRECT TIMING OF QI CURCULATION IN MERIDIAN SYSTEM: AS VERIFIED BY BDORT COMPATIBILITY TEST, Dominic Lu and Gabriel Lu (Article)
10th Anniversity of the BDORT'S Introductory Program for Health Science Students at Two American Universities, Japanese, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD (Article)
Clinical Application of Hypnosis for Management of Needle Phobia Patients, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD (Article)
Experimentation with & Acceptance of Acupuncture Therapy in Europe & America: An Historical Overview, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD (Article)
For a Better Therapeutic Result: Taking Medication in Correspondence With Correct Timing of Qi Circulation in Acupuncture Meridian System, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD (Article)
For a Better Therapeutic Result: Taking Medication in Correspondence with the Timing of Qi Circulation in the Acupuncture Meridian System, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Gabriel P. Lu MD. PhD (Article)
Practical oral sedation., Dominic P Lu and Winston I Lu (Article)
Oral Sedation Revisted, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Winston I. Lu PharmD (Article)
Practical Oral Sedation in Dentistry. Part II--Clinical Application of Various Oral Sedatives and Discussion, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Winston I. Lu PharmD (Article)
Practical Oral Sedation in Dentistry, Part I: Pre-Sedation Consideration and Preparation, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and Winston I. Lu PharmD (Article)
The Americanization of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Some Issues of Major Concern, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD; Winston I. Lu PharmD; Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD; and Po-kuang Lu C.Acup (Article)
LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF A URACHAL CARCINOMA, L Ludwig, R Bergamaschi, and S Uranues (Article)
Interleukin-13 receptor-targeted nanovesicles are a potential therapy for glioblastoma multiforme., A B Madhankumar, Becky Slagle-Webb, Akiva Mintz, Jonas M Sheehan, and James R Connor (Article)
Anxiety in medically ill patients., Rajnish Mago, John-Paul Gomez MD, Namita Gupta, and Elisabeth J S Kunhel (Article)
Anxiety in medically III patients, R Mago, John-Paul Gomez MD, N Gupta, and E Kunkel (Article)
ACQUIRED VISCERAL ANGIOEDEMA AS A CAUSE OF CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN, Edgar Maldonado MD (Article)
A cancer-associated PCNA expressed in breast cancer has implications as a potential biomarker., Linda H Malkas; Brittney Shea Herbert; Waleed Abdel-Aziz; Lacey E Dobrolecki; Yang Liu; Beamon Agarwal MD, PhD; Derek Hoelz; Sunil Badve; Lauren Schnaper; Randy J Arnold; Yehia Mechref; Milos V Novotny; Patrick Loehrer; Robert J Goulet; and Robert J Hickey (Article)
Hyperoxia increases hepatic arginase expression and ornithine production in mice., Daniel T Malleske MD, MS; Lynette K Rogers; Sean M Velluci; Tamara L Young; Min S Park; Donald W Long; Stephen E Welty; Charles V Smith; and Leif D Nelin (Article)
Regulation of C/EBPbeta isoforms by MAPK pathways in HL60 cells induced to differentiate by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3., Ewa Marcinkowska; Edward Garay MD, PhD; Elzbieta Gocek; Agnieszka Chrobak; Xuening Wang; and George P Studzinski (Article)
Multiple lymphomatous polyposis as a sole presentation of mantle cell lymphoma., Nataliya Mar; Samer Khaled; Filix Kencana; Usama Gergis MD, MBA; Fauzia Khattak; Neil Brodsky; and Vladimir Gotlieb (Article)
A pilot study: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, sensation seeking, and pubertal changes., Catherine A Martin, Greg Guenthner, Christopher Bingcang, W Jackson Smith, Thomas Curry, Hatim Omar MD, Mary Kay Raynes, and Thomas H Kelly (Article)
Approach to the patient with aortic stenosis and low ejection fraction., Matthew W Martinez and Rick A Nishimura (Article)
Transcatheter closure of a postinfarction ventricular septal rupture., Matthew W Martinez, Chander P Singh, and Farouk Mookadam (Article)
Shaken baby syndrome., Heidi A Martin, Arnetta Woodson, Cindy W Christian, Mark A Helfaer, Ramesh Raghupathi, and Jimmy W Huh (Article)
Pulmonary embolism after major abdominal surgery in gynecologic oncology., Martin A. Martino MD; Elana Borges MD; Eva Williamson; Sylvia Siegfried MD; Alan B. Cantor PhD; Johnathan M. Lancaster MD, PhD; William S. Roberts MD; and Mitchel S. Hoffman MD (Article)
Predicting mortality after intracerebral hemorrhage: comparison of scoring systems and influence of withdrawal of care., Stephen C. Matchett MD; John Castaldo MD; Thomas E. Wasser PhD; Kathy Baker MPH, RN; Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN; and Joanne K. Rodgers RN (Article)
Best practices in stroke rapid response: a case study., Claranne Mathiesen; Holly Tavianini MSHSA, RN, CRN; and Karen Palladino (Article)
Circulating soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt1) is increased in high-risk women who develop preeclampsia, Sharon E. Maynard MD (Article)
Circulating soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (SFLT1) is increased in primiparas versus multiparas, Sharon E. Maynard MD (Article)
Conversion from delayed-release sodium valproate to extended-release sodium valproate: initial results and long-term follow-up., Paul H. McCabe MD, Nancy C Michel, Cathy D McNew, and Erik B Lehman (Article)
Holistic health: does it really include mental health?, Kimberly K McClanahan, Marlene B Huff, and Hatim Omar MD (Article)
Navigating adolescence with a chronic health condition: a perspective on the psychological effects of HAIR-AN syndrome on adolescent girls., Kimberly K McClanahan and Hatim Omar MD (Article)
Liver and skeletal muscle lipids have differing fatty acid profiles in short-gut rats fed via parenteral nutrition., Karen C McCowen, Pei-Ra Ling, Mario Ollero, Justin A Maykel, Paola Blanco MD, and Bruce R Bistrian (Article)
How to use The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: a framework for curriculum development., Sylvia C W McKean; Tina L Budnitz; Daniel D Dressler; Alpesh N Amin; and Michael Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM (Article)
How to use the core competencies in hospital medicine: a framework for curriculum development., Sylvia C. W. McKean MD; Tina L. Budnitz MPH; Daniel D. Dressler MD, MSc; Alpesh N. Amin MD, MBA, FACP; and Michael Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM (Article)
Estimating fetal weight in twins 32 weeks: How accurate are we?, David McLean (Article)
Higher survival rates among younger patients after pediatric intensive care unit cardiac arrests., Peter A Meaney, Vinay M Nadkarni, E Francis Cook, Marcia Testa, Mark Helfaer, William Kaye, G Luke Larkin, and Robert A Berg (Article)
Microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 in breast cancer: a potential target for therapy., Sanjana Mehrotra; Akira Morimiya; Beamon Agarwal MD, PhD; Raymond Konger; and Sunil Badve (Article)
Prediction of one-year mortality among 30-day survivors after primary percutaneous coronary interventions., Rajendra H Mehta, William W O'neill, Kishore J Harjai, David A Cox, Bruce R Brodie, Judy Boura, Lorelei Grines, Gregg W Stone, and Cindy L Grines (Article)
Report of the first U.S. patient successfully supported long term with the LionHeart completely implantable left ventricular assist device system., Sanjay M. Mehta MD, David Silber, John P Boehmer, Dawn Christensen, and Walter E Pae (Article)
Commentary on: Divne A-M, Nilsson M, Calloway C, Reynolds R, Erlich H, Allen M. Forensic casework analysis using the HVI/HVII mtDNA linear array assay. J Forensic Sci 2005;50:548-54., Terry Melton, Charity A Holland, and Kimberlyn Nelson (Article)
Use of stents to treat extracranial cerebrovascular disease., Philip M Meyers, H Christian Schumacher, Randall T Higashida, Megan C Leary, and Louis R Caplan (Article)
An Effective Decontamination Response Plan, Keith D. Micucci RN BSN PHRN CEN, Craig Hanzl, Michael Ramos, John Lehr, Doug Dunn, Thomas Wagner, and John F. Mccarthy DO (Article)
Allergic contact dermatitis in children., Giuseppe Militello, Sharon E Jacob, and Glen H Crawford (Article)
The utility of the TRUE test in a private practice setting., Giuseppe Militello, Denise K Woo, Jonathan Kantor, Christine L Egan, Stephen A Solotoff, Elizabeth M Spiers, Michael B Stierstorfer, and William D James (Article)
Etanercept for the treatment of psoriasis in the elderly., Giuseppe Militello, Amy Xia, Seth R Stevens, and Abby S Van Voorhees (Article)
419: Validation of the Triage Algorithm for Psychiatric Screening (TAPS) Tool in Patients with Psychiatric Chief Complaints, Andrew C. Miller DO; C Lewis; William Bond; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; B Joho; Sharon R. Kimmel; K McFadden; and Michael Weinstock (Article)
A physiologic imaging pilot study of breast cancer treated with AZD2171., Kathy D Miller; Michael Miller; Sanjana Mehrotra; Beamon Agarwal MD, PhD; Bruce H Mock; Qi-Huang Zheng; Sunil Badve; Gary D Hutchins; and George W Sledge (Article)
A Phase II NCCTG Study of Irinotecan and Docetaxel in Previously Treated Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer., Julian R. Molina, Daniel Nikcevich, Shauna L. Hillman, Susan Geyer, Timothy Drevyanko, James Jett, Joseph Verdirame, Henry Tazelaar, Kendrith M. Rowland, Edward Wos, Leila Kutteh, Suresh G. Nair MD, Tom R. Fitch, Patrick Flynn, Philip J. Stella MD, and Alex A. Adjei (Article)
Prevalence of tubo-ovarian abscess in adolescents diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease in a pediatric emergency department., Cynthia J Mollen, Jonathan R Pletcher, Richard D Bellah, and Jane M Lavelle (Article)
Chylous pericardial effusion after minimally invasive mitral valve repair., Girish Mood, Mustaphasahim Shaaraoui, Raghavendra Allareddy, Derek Smith, Leonardo Rodriguez, Donald Hammer, and Vidyasagar Kalahasti (Article)
Outcomes of successive pregnancies in female kidney recipients reporting pre-eclampsia in their first post-transplant pregnancy., Michael J. Moritz MD (Article)
COMPARISON OF PULMONARY FUNCTION PATTERNS BETWEEN HEPATITIS C AND NON-HEPATITIS C RELATED LIVER DISEASE PATIENTS, Ganesan Murali MD (Article)
PAPILLARY CARCINOMA OF THYROID RECURRING AS PLEURAL EFFUSION 26 YEARS AFTER CURATIVE THERAPY, Ganesan Murali MD (Article)
NM-23 Gene Loss of Heterozygosity and Protein Expression in High-Stage Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas., Justin Murphy, Jennifer L. Hunt MD, and Hina A. Sheikh MD (Article)
Antibody response after varicella vaccination in children treated with budesonide inhalation suspension or non-steroidal conventional asthma therapy., K Murphy, Kathleen Ververeli MD, B M Harvey, A L Duke, J Chapas-Crilly, T Uryniak, E Lyzell, and W Mezzanotte (Article)
The reliability of digital imaging in the remote assessment of wounds: defining a standard., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS; Michael A. Bain; Thomas E. Wasser PhD; Eric Wilson MD; and Walter J. Okunski MD (Article)
A review of first-line treatment for small-cell lung cancer., Nevin Murray and Andrew T Turrisi (Article)
Improving resource utilization in a teaching hospital: development of a nonteaching service for chest pain admissions., Jennifer S Myers, Lisa M Bellini, Jeff Rohrbach, Frances S Shofer, and Judd E Hollander (Article)
CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME INDUCED BY MONTELUKAST, M D. Naik and James Ross MD, FACP (Article)
Sequence and haplotype analysis supports HLA-C as the psoriasis susceptibility 1 gene., Rajan P Nair, Philip E Stuart, Ioana Nistor MD, Ravi Hiremagalore, Nicholas V C Chia, Stefan Jenisch, Michael Weichenthal, Gonçalo R Abecasis, Henry W Lim, Enno Christophers, John J Voorhees, and James T Elder (Article)
Frequency of histopathologic types of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) reported from a large community-based hospital over a 20 year period, Suresh G. Nair MD, C Amadio, M Scarlato, and D Forman (Article)
Small bowel obstruction by wireless enteroscopic capsule and unrecognized intestinal stricture., Hadi Najafian and Camille Eyvazzadeh (Article)
Secondary oxalosis due to excess vitamin C intake., S H Nasr, Y Kashtanova, V Levchuk MD, and G S Markowitz (Article)
Limb deficiency and prosthetic management. 1. Decision making in prosthetic prescription and management., Virginia S Nelson, Katherine M Flood, Phillip R Bryant, Mark E Huang, Paul F Pasquina, and Toni L Roberts (Article)
Comparison of safety and efficacy of sirolimus-eluting stents versus bare metal stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction., Marc C Newell, Christopher R Henry, Christopher J G Sigakis, Barbara Tate Unger, David M Larson, Ivan J Chavez, M Nicholas Burke, Jay H Traverse, and Timothy D Henry (Article)