2015
Whither biomechanics., Guido A LaPorta (Article)
Lentigines in resolving psoriatic plaques: rarely reported sequelae in pediatric cases., Caroline L LaRosa, Galen T Foulke, Dana F Feigenbaum, Kelly M Cordoro, and Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
Multi-Omics Approach Identifies Molecular Mechanisms of Plant-Fungus Mycorrhizal Interaction., Peter E Larsen, Avinash Sreedasyam, Geetika Trivedi, Shalaka Desai, Yang Dai, Leland J Cseke, and Frank R Collart (Article)
Pressure-Induced Alterations in PEDF and PEDF-R Expression: Implications for Neuroprotective Signaling in Glaucoma., Sean J Lee, D'Anne S Duncan, Franklin D Echevarria, William M McLaughlin DO, Jeremy B Hatcher, and Rebecca M Sappington (Article)
LVHN Medical Residents 2015-2016, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
SELECT Medical Students, Class of 2015, 2016, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
Semaphorin4A Is Cytotoxic to Oligodendrocytes and Is Elevated in Microglia and Multiple Sclerosis., Dominique F Leitner; Bozho Todorich MD, PhD; Xuesheng Zhang; and James R Connor (Article)
Associations of Circulating Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Receptors 1 and 2 with Interleukin-6 Levels in an Aging Cohort of Injection Drug Users with or at High Risk for HIV Infection., Sean X Leng, Stewart Dandorf, Huifen Li, Joshua Carlson MD, Jessica Hui, Shruti H Mehta, Damani Piggott, Salequl Islam, Bhavish Manwani, and Gregory D Kirk (Article)
Benefits and Risks of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Women Undergoing Treatment for Sporadic Unilateral Breast Cancer: A Decision Analysis, Nathaniel H. Lester-Coll; Janie M. Lee; Keerthi Gogineni; Wei-Ting Hwang; J Sanford Schwartz; and Robert G. Prosnitz MD, MPH (Article)
Radiation dose during CT-guided percutaneous cryoablation of renal tumors: Effect of a dose reduction protocol., Vincent M Levesque, Paul B Shyn, Kemal Tuncali, Servet Tatli MD, Richard D Nawfel, Olutayo Olubiyi, and Stuart G Silverman (Article)
A Human Monoclonal IgG That Binds aβ Assemblies and Diverse Amyloids Exhibits Anti-Amyloid Activities in Vitro and in Vivo., Yona Levites, Brian O'Nuallain, Rama Devudu Puligedda, Tomas Ondrejcak, Sharad P Adekar, Cindy Chen, Pedro E Cruz, Awilda M Rosario, Sallie Macy, Alexandra J Mably, Dominic M Walsh, Ruben Vidal, Alan Solomon, Daniel F. Brown MD, Michael J Rowan, Todd E Golde, and Scott K Dessain (Article)
Added Value of Actigraphy in Pediatric Patients with Insomnia, O'Dene Lewis MD; Sameh Morkous MD, FAAN; J Loplumlert; K Dunbeck; and Carol L. Rosen MD (Article)
Actigraphy as a "Truth-Buster"., O'Dene Lewis MD, Sameh Morkous MD, Kingman P. Strohl MD, and Carol L. Rosen MD (Article)
Research Priorities in the Utilization and Interpretation of Diagnostic Imaging: Education, Assessment and Competency., Resa E. Lewiss, Wilma Chan, Alexander Y. Sheng, Jorge Soto, Alexandra Castro, Andrew C. Meltzer, Alan R. Cherney MD, Manickam Kumaravel, Dianna Cody, and Esther H. Chen MD (Article)
Disorders that strike a cord., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
For All Intensive Purposes., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
Infectious Enthusiasm., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
Neuro-oncology for the masses., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
Preface. Totally psyched., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
Scintillating Discussions., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
A novel flow cytometry-based tool for determining the efficiency of human cytomegalovirus infection in THP-1 derived macrophages., Huifen Li, Genxiang Mao, Joshua Carlson MD, and Sean X Leng (Article)
Increased Incidence of Blood Product Transfusions among Transplant Patients Treated with Linezolid Therapy: A Retrospective, Cohort Study., Ashley J P Limkemann, Jeffrey M Tessier, Leahna Cooney MD, Andrew Young, Thaddeus Puzio, Luke Wolfe, Jinfeng Han, and Therese M Duane (Article)
Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology In-Training Examination Results Identifying Predictive Factors, B Lingenfelter; D Forstein; X Jiang; S Minassian; D O'Sullivan; and Peter F Schnatz DO, MBA (Article)
Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology In-Training Exam Results A Contemporary Use to Predict American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Written Exam Outcome, B Lingenfelter; X Jiang; Peter F Schnatz DO, MBA; D O'Sullivan; S Minassian; and D Forstein (Article)
How to Help Your Patients Choose Wisely., Kenneth Lin, David T. O'Gurek MD, Robert Rich, and Margot L Savoy (Article)
Novel mutation in a patient with cholesterol ester storage disease., Patrick N. Lin MD, MS; Sheela Raikar; Jennifer Jimenez; Katrina Conard; and Katryn N Furuya (Article)
Histone acetylation inhibitors promote axon growth in adult dorsal root ganglia neurons., Shen Lin, Kutaiba Nazif DO, Alexander Smith, Peter W Baas, and George M Smith (Article)
Palliative balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty for infants with unrestrictive ventricular septal defect or single ventricle associated with severe pulmonary stenosis., Ramiro W. Lizano Santamaria MD, Matthew J Gillespie, Yoav Dori, Jonathan J Rome, and Andrew C Glatz (Article)
Using double occlusion checking system and Bi-digital O-Ring Test to determine the vertical dimension of occlusion for maxillofacial prosthodontics for patients with long-term pathophysiological condition., Dominic P. Lu DDS and Ping-Shi Wu PhD (Article)
Prognostic significance of abnormal P wave morphology and PR-segment displacement after ST-elevation myocardial infarction., Marvin Louis Roy Lu, Chinualumogu Nwakile, Vikas Bhalla, Toni De Venecia, Mahek Shah, and Vincent M Figueredo (Article)
Dementia in Patients With Schizophrenia: Evidence for Heterogeneity., Constantine G Lyketsos and Matthew E Peters MD (Article)
Implementation of a Rapid Assessment Unit (Intake Team): Impact on ED Length of Stay., Richard S. MacKenzie MD; David B. Burmeister DO, FACEP; Jennifer A. Brown RN; Melissa Teitsworth RN, BSN; Christopher J. Kita; Megan J. Dambach DO; Shaheen Shamji DO; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)
5-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement or surgical aortic valve replacement for high surgical risk patients with aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a randomised controlled trial., Michael J Mack, Martin B Leon, Craig R Smith, D Craig Miller, Jeffrey W Moses, E Murat Tuzcu, John G Webb, Pamela S Douglas, William N Anderson, Eugene H Blackstone, Susheel K Kodali, Raj R Makkar, Gregory P Fontana, Samir Kapadia, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Rebecca T Hahn, Vinod H Thourani, Vasilis Babaliaros, Augusto Pichard, Howard C Herrmann, David L Brown, Mathew Williams, Jodi Akin, Michael J Davidson, and Lars G Svensson (Article)
Mifepristone Utilization in Cushing’s From Large Bilateral Adrenal Adenoma Prior to Surgery, Vasudev Magaji MD, MS; Sarah Park DO; Katie Mastoris DO; Maura Bucciarelli DO; and Scott Beman MD (Article)
Vancomycin Enemas as Adjunctive Therapy for Clostridium difficile Infection., Mark Malamood, Eric Nellis MD, Adam C Ehrlich, and Frank K Friedenberg (Article)
A Case Report: Jacobsen Syndrome Complicated by Paris-Trousseau Syndrome and Shone's Complex., Laurie A Malia, Leslie I Wolkoff, Laila Mnayer, Joseph W Tucker, and Nehal S Parikh MD (Article)
Light emitting diode-generated blue light modulates fibrosis characteristics: fibroblast proliferation, migration speed, and reactive oxygen species generation., Andrew Mamalis, Manveer Garcha, and Jared Jagdeo (Article)
Spiral Enteroscopy Utilizing Capsule Location Index for Achieving High Diagnostic and Therapeutic Yield., Rohan Mandaliya, Jason Korenblit, Brendan O'Hare, Anastasia Shnitser MD, Ramalinga Kedika, Rebecca Matro, Dina Halegoua-De Marzio, Anthony Infantolino, and Mitchell Conn (Article)
Isolated brachiocephalic artery dissection presenting as acute stroke., Hariharasudan Mani and Sharat Ahluwalia (Article)
Glaucoma., Anand V Mantravadi and Neil Vadhar (Article)
Comparison of Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization for the Evaluation of MDM2 Amplification in Adipocytic Tumors., Stacey K Mardekian, Charalambos C Solomides, Jerald Z Gong, Stephen C Peiper, Zi-Xuan Wang, and Renu Bajaj PhD (Article)
Genetic Heterogeneity of Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Leukemias With a Spotlight on Two Cases: Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and De Novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Stacey Mardekian, Zi-Xuan Wang, Jerald Gong, Guldeep Uppal, Stephen Peiper, and Renu Bajaj PhD (Article)
ICD-10 and its Impact on our Practice., Robert S Marsh; Safet O Hatic; Brian Curless; Denise Viehweg; W. Bret Smith DO, MS; and Stephen A. Brigido MD (Article)
Safety Culture in Cardiac Surgical Teams: Data From Five Programs and National Surgical Comparison., Jill A. Marsteller PhD, MPP; Mei Wen; Yea-Jen Hsu; Laura C. Bauer MPH; Nanette M. Schwann M.D.; Christopher J. Young; Juan A. Sanchez; Nicole A. Errett; Ayse P. Gurses PhD; David A. Thompson DNSc, MS, RN; Joyce A. Wahr; and Elizabeth A. Martinez PhD, MPP (Article)
Advanced Imaging of Athletes: Added Value of Coronary Computed Tomography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging., Matthew W. Martinez MD (Article)
A Case Study on the Treatment of ADHD in Pregnancy., Katherine B. Martin MD (Article)
Fracture and retrieval of an Achieve circular mapping catheter in and from a pulmonary vein during cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation., Richard C Massaro; James A. Burke MD, PhD; and Gregory Altemose MD (Article)
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D-Mediated Hypercalcemia in a Patient With Maligancy Without Lymphoma, Katie Mastoris DO; Sarah Park DO; and Vasudev G. Magaji MD, MS (Article)
Anomalous Origins of a Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery: A Series of Three Case Reports Undetected into Adulthood, Katie Mastoris DO, Ataul Qureshi MD, Navin K. Subrayappa MD, Matthew W. Martinez, and James K. Wu (Article)
Air Current Applied to the Face Improves Exercise Performance in Patients with COPD, Nathaniel Matchetti; Matthew R. Lammi; John M. Travaline MD; David E. Ciccolella MD; Brian Civic MD; and Gerard J. Criner MD, FCCP (Article)
Caring for Patients Treated With Therapeutic Hypothermia., Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN; Denise J. McPherson BSN, RN, CCRN; Carolyn Ordway MSN, RN, CRNP; and Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN (Article)
Modified Early Warning System improves patient safety and clinical outcomes in an academic community hospital., Chirag Mathukia; WuQiang Fan; Karen Vadyak; Christine Biege MHA, MSN; and Mahesh Krishnamurthy (Article)
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF PRE-PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES APPLIED TO NOVICE OLDER ENDURANCE ATHLETES, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Courtney E Bennett DO, and Justin Abbatemarco (Article)
Relationship Between Training Intensity and Volume and Hypothyroidism Among Female Runners., Martin E. Matsumura MD, Maura Bucciarelli DO, and Gretchen A. Perilli MD (Article)
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Use of Rapid Molecular Testing for Staphylococcus aureus for Patients With Cutaneous Abscesses in the Emergency Department With Standard of Care., Larissa S May, Richard E Rothman, Loren G Miller, Gillian Brooks, Mark Zocchi, Catherine M. Zatorski MD, Andrea F Dugas, Chelsea E Ware, and Jeanne A Jordan (Article)
Treatment Failure Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients with Skin and Soft Tissue Infections., Larissa S May, Mark Zocchi, Catherine M. Zatorski MD, Jeanne A Jordan, Richard E Rothman, Chelsea E Ware, Samantha Eells, and Loren Miller (Article)
Would Sherlock Holmes agree with our definition of rational polytherapy? A proposal for a national data bank on patients with epilepsy., Paul H H. McCabe MD (Article)
Provider Supply, Demand and Burnout: Barriers to Caring for our Populations, Matthew McCambridge MD (Article)
Fertility Awareness in Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa Evidence From Demographic and Health Surveys [264], R McCurdy and Peter F Schnatz DO, MBA (Article)
Temporal Changes in Infarct Material Properties: An In Vivo Assessment Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Finite Element Simulations., Jeremy R McGarvey, Dimitri Mojsejenko, Shauna M Dorsey, Amir Nikou, Jason A Burdick, Joseph H Gorman, Benjamin M Jackson MD, James J Pilla, Robert C Gorman, and Jonathan F Wenk (Article)
Detecting initial orthostatic hypotension: a novel approach., Brittain McJunkin, Brandon Rose, Om Amin, Nirmita Shah, Sachin Sharma, Sujal Modi, Suzanne Kemper, and Muhammad Yousaf (Article)
Endogenous opioid inhibition of proliferation of T and B cell subpopulations in response to immunization for experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis., Patricia J McLaughlin, Daniel P McHugh DO, Marcus J Magister, and Ian S Zagon (Article)
Defective Age-Dependent Metaplasticity in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease., Andrea Megill, Trinh Tran, Kiara Eldred, Nathanael J Lee MD, Philip C Wong, Hyang-Sook Hoe, Alfredo Kirkwood, and Hey-Kyoung Lee (Article)
A Pilot Study Investigating the Utilization of Crest Pads for Treatment of Toe Callus and Ulceration., Monica L. Melo DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; Tricia S. Bernecker PhD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC; James McCullough; John J. Hong MD; Jane Scott Trumbauer; and Mary Ellen Miller (Article)
Response to Edward and Barnett., Terry W Melton, Michel Sartori, and Bryan C Sykes (Article)
Esophageal anastomotic strictures: outcomes of endoscopic dilation, risk of recurrence and refractory stenosis, and effect of foreign body removal., Aaron H Mendelson MD, Aaron J Small, Anant Agarwalla, Frank I Scott, and Michael L Kochman (Article)
Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery in the United States., Ryan P Merkow, Mila H. Ju MD, Jeanette W Chung, Bruce L Hall, Mark E Cohen, Mark V Williams, Thomas C Tsai, Clifford Y Ko, and Karl Y Bilimoria (Article)
Sleeping while driving., Joav Merrick, Stephanie Stockburger, and Hatim Omar MD (Article)
Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma., Hussein Merza, Neha Sood, and Raman Sood (Article)
Digestive organ in the female reproductive tract borrows genes from multiple organ systems to adopt critical functions., Camille Meslin, Melissa S Plakke, Aaron B Deutsch DO, Brandon S Small, Nathan I Morehouse, and Nathan L Clark (Article)
Ethical concerns identified by physical medicine and rehabilitation residents., Jennifer Earle Miller, Alejandra Camacho-Soto, Charles Amoatey Odonkor, Stella Ferker MD, and Debjani Mukherjee (Article)
Expansion of the BRA Score Individualized Risk of Surgical Complications from the TOPS Data, Alexei Mlodinow,; John Kim; Nima Khavanin; Keith Hume; Christopher Simmons; Michael J. Weiss MPH; Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS; and Karol Gutowski (Article)
Design and methodology of SNAP-1: a Sprint National Anaesthesia Project to measure patient reported outcome after anaesthesia., Suneetha Ramani Moonesinghe, Eleanor Mary Kate Walker, Madeline Bell, and Thomas A. McLoughlin (Article)
From suffering to caring: a model of differences among older adults in levels of compassion., Raeanne C Moore, A'verria Sirkin Martin, Allison R Kaup, Wesley K Thompson, Matthew E Peters MD, Dilip V Jeste, Shahrokh Golshan, and Lisa T Eyler (Article)
A Young Man Who Rocks and Rolls at Night, Sameh Morkous MD, O'Dene Lewis MD, and Dennis Auckley (Article)
Added Value of Actigraphy in Pediatric Patients with Narcolepsy, Sameh Morkous MD, FAAN; O'Dene Lewis MD; J Loplumlert; K Dunbeck; and Carol L. Rosen MD (Article)
Risk factors for periprosthetic infection after reverse shoulder arthroplasty., Brent J Morris, Daniel P O'Connor, Daniel Torres MD, Hussein A Elkousy, Gary M Gartsman, and T Bradley Edwards (Article)
Daclatasvir in Combination with Asunaprevir and Beclabuvir for Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 Infection with Compensated Cirrhosis., Andrew J. Muir; Fred Poordad; Jacob Lalezari; Gregory Everson; Gregory J. Dore; Robert Herring; Aasim Sheikh; Paul Kwo; Christophe Hézode; Paul J. Pockros; Albert Tran; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Nancy Reau; Alnoor Ramji; Katherine Stuart; Alexander J. Thompson; John Vierling; Bradley Freilich; James Cooper; Wayne Ghesquiere; Rong Yang; Fiona McPhee; Eric A. Hughes; E Scott Swenson; and Philip D. Yin (Article)
Other Neuroepithelial tumor (chordoid glioma, astroblastoma and Angiocentric glioma), Abir Mukherjee MD (Article)
Supramalleolar Osteotomy: Indications and Surgical Techniques., Jennifer L. Mulhern, Nicole M. Protzman, Stephen A. Brigido MD, and Premjit Pete S Deol (Article)
The pediatric trauma center and the inclusive trauma system: Impact on splenectomy rates., Emily E K Murphy, Stephen G Murphy, Mark Cipolle MD, and Glen H Tinkoff (Article)
Discussion: Burnout Phenomenon in U.S. Plastic Surgeons: Risk Factors and Impact on Quality of Life., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Article)
Discussion: Clinicians Performing Cosmetic Surgery in the Community: a Nationwide Analysis of Physician Certification., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Article)
The Evolution of Organized Plastic Surgery in the United States and Its Role as a Global Partner., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Article)
Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily events reports., Christopher Nabors, Dhruv Patel, Sahil Khera, Dhaval Kolte, Ridhi Gupta, Nivas Balasubramaniyam, Samir Ambrale, Nikhil Mukhi, Rajat Lamba, Vidya Ramachandraiah, Kathir Subramanian, Rashid Syed, Kyung Hun Nam, Inderpreet Kaur Dardi, Shoma Bommena, Varun Mittal, and Stephen J Peterson (Article)
Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir for HCV in Patients Coinfected with HIV-1., Susanna Naggie, Curtis Cooper, Michael Saag, Kimberly Workowski, Peter Ruane, William J Towner, Kristen Marks, Anne Luetkemeyer, Rachel P Baden, Paul E Sax, Edward Gane, Jorge Santana-Bagur, Luisa M Stamm, Jenny C Yang, Polina German, Hadas Dvory-Sobol, Liyun Ni, Phillip S Pang, John G McHutchison, Catherine A M Stedman, Javier O Morales-Ramirez, Norbert Bräu, Dushyantha Jayaweera, Amy E Colson, Pablo Tebas, David K Wong, Douglas Dieterich, Mark Sulkowski, and Timothy J. Friel MD (Article)
Endoloop as the First Line Tool for Appendiceal Stump Closure in Children with Appendicitis., Jessica Naiditch, Timothy Lautz, Anthony Chin, Marybeth Browne MD, and Erin Rowell (Article)
Does Risk for Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients Undergoing Vasodilator Stress with Adjunctive Exercise Differ from PatientsUndergoing Either Standard Exercise or Vasodilator Stress with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging?, Sanjeev U. Nair MBBS, MD, FACP; Alan W. Ahlberg MA; Deborah M. Katten RN; and Gary V. Heller MD, PHD (Article)
ARE YEARS OF TRAINING AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN OLDER RUNNERS?, Sanjeev U. Nair MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, and Katie Mastoris DO (Article)
Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Pseudoaneurysm of Left Internal Mammary Graft Following Redo Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting., Sanjeev U. Nair MD, Nainesh C. Patel MD, and David A. Cox MD (Article)
Bedside Ultrasound Evaluation Uncovering a Rare Urological Emergency Secondary to Neurofibromatosis., Thomas M. Nappe; Leonel Diaz, Jr. DO; and Elizabeth M. Evans DO (Article)
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome After Treatment with Azithromycin, an Uncommon Culprit-Followed by a Brief Review of Diagnostic Criteria., Thomas M. Nappe DO, Stephanie L Goren-Garcia DO, and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Article)
Open Ring Sign Diagnostic of Multiple Sclerosis in the Emergency Department., Thomas M. Nappe DO, Matthew Niehaus DO, and Terrence E. Goyke (Article)
An Atypical Case of Methemoglobinemia due to Self-Administered Benzocaine., Thomas M. Nappe DO, Anthony M Pacelli RN, and Kenneth D. Katz MD (Article)
Left Flank Pain, Thomas M. Nappe DO and Shawn M. Quinn DO (Article)
Medial Column Arthrodesis Using an Anatomic Distal Fibular Locking Plate., Ellianne M Nasser, Guido A LaPorta, and Kasandra Trott (Article)
High-resolution, whole-body vascular imaging with ferumoxytol as an alternative to gadolinium agents in a pediatric chronic kidney disease cohort., Anjali B Nayak, Aarti Luhar, Mark Hanudel, Barbara Gales, Theodore R Hall, J Paul Finn, Isidro B Salusky, and Joshua Zaritsky (Article)
Impact of Poverty and Health Care Insurance on Arteriovenous Fistula Use among Incident Hemodialysis Patients., Robert Nee, Deepti S Moon MD, Rahul M Jindal, Frank P Hurst, Christina M Yuan, Lawrence Y Agodoa, and Kevin C Abbott (Article)
Vein grafting your way out of trouble: Examining the utility and efficacy of vein grafts in microsurgery., Jonas A Nelson, John P Fischer, Ritwik Grover, Stephen J Kovach, David W Low, Suhail K Kanchwala, L Scott Levin, Joseph M Serletti, and Liza C Wu (Article)
Intraoperative perfusion management impacts postoperative outcomes: an analysis of 682 autologous breast reconstruction patients., Jonas A Nelson, John P Fischer, Ritwik Grover, Michael N Mirzabeigi, Priscilla Nelson, Ari M Wes, Alex Au, Joseph M Serletti, and Liza C Wu (Article)