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10,699,196 | A 10-year follow-up study of contraceptive Norplant implants. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00214-3 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To evaluate the long-term efficacy and health problems associated with Norplant implants and re-implants after 5 full years of first implants. [METHOD] From 1984 to 1988, 1657 women accepted first implants of Type I and Type II of Norplant, and 394 first acceptors had a re-implant, at a clinic for study. T... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,195 | Use of the abdominal wall fat index determined ultrasonographically for assessing the risk of post-operative pulmonary embolism. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00196-4 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the usefulness of the abdominal wall fat index (AFI) for predicting pulmonary embolism (PE) after gynecologic surgery. [METHOD] The subjects were 115 female patients who underwent laparotomy for gynecologic disease. They were divided into low-dose heparin therapy (n=28) and control, without hepari... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,194 | Intrafascial abdominal hysterectomy: outcomes and complications of 867 operations. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00197-6 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To prospectively evaluate the results and complications of the surgical technique of intrafascial abdominal hysterectomy. [METHODS] From March 1993 to February 1998, 867 women at four institutions from the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia, underwent intrafascial abdominal hysterectomy. Information on... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,193 | Prenatal detection of a high-risk group for intrauterine growth restriction based on sonographic fetal biometry. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00226-x | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] This study was performed to evaluate the significance of sonographic fetal biometry in predicting low birth weight. [METHOD] Five hundred and sixty-eight single-term pregnancies were analyzed. They were stratified into seven subgroups by birth weight deviation (BWD). Among the 568 pregnancies, 115 were reve... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,192 | Declining fetal growth standards in Enugu, Nigeria. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00212-x | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To compare the birth-weights of babies born before and after the introduction of the Structural Adjustment Program in Nigeria. [METHODS] A retrospective analysis of the birth-weights of all singleton live births at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, Eastern Nigeria, in 1984 and 1998. [RESULT... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,191 | Biochemical screening for Down syndrome: patients' perception of risk. | International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics | Int J Gynaecol Obstet | 68 | 3 | 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00165-4 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To determine the utility of the triple test in routine clinical practice and in addition to the document, the acceptability of a cut-off of 1:250 for invasive testing. [DESIGN] Retrospective analysis of data from screening and invasive testing for Down syndrome over a 5-year period in Hull Maternity Hospit... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,699,162 | Early expression of angiogenesis factors in acute myocardial ischemia and infarction. | The New England journal of medicine | N Engl J Med | 342 | 9 | 10.1056/NEJM200003023420904 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 2 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] When the myocardium is deprived of blood, a process of ischemia, infarction, and myocardial remodeling is initiated. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) is a transcriptional activator of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and is critical for initiating early cellular responses to hypoxia. We investig... | null | 8.367 | 1,231 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,161 | Cultivation of the bacillus of Whipple's disease. | The New England journal of medicine | N Engl J Med | 342 | 9 | 10.1056/NEJM200003023420903 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 2 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Whipple's disease is a systemic bacterial infection, but to date no isolate of the bacterium has been established in subculture, and no strain of this bacterium has been available for study. [METHODS] Using specimens from the aortic [corrected] valve of a patient with endocarditis due to Whipple's disease,... | null | 8.367 | 1,231 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,160 | Prevention of rejection in cardiac transplantation by blockade of the interleukin-2 receptor with a monoclonal antibody. | The New England journal of medicine | N Engl J Med | 342 | 9 | 10.1056/NEJM200003023420902 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 2 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Alloantigen-activated T cells express the high-affinity interleukin-2 receptor. Specific blockade of this receptor with the human IgG1 monoclonal antibody daclizumab may prevent rejection of allografts after cardiac transplantation without inducing global immunosuppression. [METHODS] We randomly assigned 5... | null | 8.367 | 1,231 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,149 | Evaluation of New York State's Child Health Plus: access, utilization, quality of health care, and health status. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Suppl E | null | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The recently enacted State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) is modeled after New York State's Child Health Plus (CHPlus) program. Since 1991, CHPlus has provided health insurance to children 0 to 13 years old whose annual family income was below 222% of the federal poverty level and who were ine... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,148 | A profile of the population enrolled in New York State's Child Health Plus. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Suppl E | null | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The recently enacted State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), designed to provide affordable health insurance for uninsured children, was modeled in part on New York State's Child Health Plus (CHPlus), which was implemented in 1991. All SCHIP programs involve voluntary enrollment of eligible chil... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,143 | Infants with a thumb-in-fist posture. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.e41 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] In early infancy the infant's thumb is not infrequently enclosed within the palm, ie, thumb-in-fist (TIF). This posture has received scant attention in the neurodevelopmental literature. Its prevalence, resolution, and clinical associations were investigated in this study. [METHODOLOGY] Two hundred sequenti... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,138 | The highly protective effect of newborn circumcision against invasive penile cancer. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.e36 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] We determined the relation between newborn circumcision and both invasive penile cancer (IPC) and carcinoma in situ (CIS) among adult male members of a large health maintenance organization. [SUBJECTS AND METHODS] Circumcision status was ascertained by a combination of pathology reports, medical record revi... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,134 | Sports injuries: An important cause of morbidity in urban youth. District of Columbia Child/Adolescent Injury Research Network. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.e32 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Sports injuries account for substantial morbidity and medical cost. To direct intervention, a population-based study of the causes and types of sports injuries was undertaken. [METHOD] An injury surveillance system was established at all trauma center hospitals that treat residents 10 to 19 years old in ... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,132 | Does mothering a doll change teens' thoughts about pregnancy? | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.e30 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the effect of age on the efficacy of the computerized, infant simulator doll Baby Think It Over (BTIO) for increasing middle school girls' knowledge about the responsibilities of parenthood and discouraging plans for teen childbearing. We hypothesized: 1) 8th grade students would be less apt th... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,118 | Snowmobile injuries and deaths in children: a review of national injury data and state legislation. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.615 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Snowmobiling is a popular family sport, with annual expenditures over $9 billion. The size and speed of snowmobiles make them potentially dangerous to children. Pediatric snowmobile-related trauma has not been studied in the United States. [METHODS] We analyzed 291 pediatric snowmobile- related injuries an... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,117 | Use of the national institutes of health criteria for diagnosis of neurofibromatosis 1 in children. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.608 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Diagnostic Criteria for neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) are very useful clinically, but some individuals who are later shown to have NF1 cannot be diagnosed in early childhood using these criteria. The aim of this study is to determine the value of the NIH Diagnostic Criter... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,116 | An analysis of clinical outcomes using color doppler testicular ultrasound for testicular torsion. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.604 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To delineate the clinical outcomes of color Doppler ultrasound (US) in the equivocal torsion patient. [METHODS] From 1992 to 1997, 130 patients (<23 years old) from 2 institutions underwent US imaging using a 7.5-mHz linear transducer to evaluate an acute scrotum equivocal, or of low suspicion, for torsion... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,114 | Informed proxy consent: communication between pediatric surgeons and surrogates about surgery. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.591 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Informed consent for surgical procedures requires that the procedures are explained and that the patient understands the procedures and risks and agrees to undergo them. Proxy consent occurs when an individual is provided with the legal right to make decisions on behalf of another. This study was conducted ... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,112 | Medical education about end-of-life care in the pediatric setting: principles, challenges, and opportunities. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.575 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To identify the opportunities for and barriers to medical education about end-of-life (EOL) care in the pediatric setting. [METHODS] A working group of pediatric specialists and ethicists was convened at the National Consensus Conference on Medical Education for Care Near the End-of-Life sponsored by the Op... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,111 | Parental perspectives of the health status and health-related quality of life of teen-aged children who were extremely low birth weight and term controls. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.569 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To compare the health status and health-related quality of life of teen-aged children who were extremely low birth weight (ELBW) with matched controls from the perspective of their parents. [STUDY DESIGN] Geographically defined cohort; longitudinal follow-up; cross-sectional interviews. [PARTICIPANTS] pare... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,108 | Evaluation of infants with subdural hematoma who lack external evidence of abuse. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.549 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Advances in radiologic technique have increased the recognition of subdural hematoma. No study to date has addressed the role of child protective investigation into the cause and management of subdural hematoma in children who lack other indicators of abuse. [METHODS] Medical records, radiology studies, and... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,107 | Early dexamethasone-attempting to prevent chronic lung disease. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.542 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] We previously demonstrated improved survival and early outcomes in a pilot trial of 2 doses of intravenous dexamethasone for infants with surfactant-treated respiratory distress syndrome. (1) A multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial was undertaken to confirm these results. [METHODS] Infants <30 weeks'... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,106 | Population-based estimates of surfactant protein B deficiency. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.538 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Surfactant protein B deficiency is a lethal cause of respiratory distress in infancy that results most commonly from a homozygous frameshift mutation (121ins2). Using independent clinical ascertainment and molecular methods in different populations, we sought to determine allele frequency. [STUDY DESIGN] Us... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,105 | Predischarge bilirubin screening in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient neonates. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.533 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the validity of predischarge serum bilirubin values in determining or predicting hyperbilirubinemia in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD)-deficient neonates, and to facilitate appropriate discharge planning. [METHODS] Serum total bilirubin values were determined between 44 and 72 hours of ... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,103 | Rapid detection of microorganisms in blood cultures of newborn infants utilizing an automated blood culture system. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.523 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Neonatal sepsis is a low incidence, high-risk disease with many sepsis work-ups performed to detect a single case. Seventy-two hours of antibiotic therapy have been traditionally recommended pending negative culture results. Improved culture media and new technology integrated into blood culture systems co... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,102 | Psychoeducational outcome in children with early-treated congenital hypothyroidism. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.515 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To describe the psychoeducational characteristics of children with congenital hypothyroidism (CH) identified through newborn screening and to study changes over time. [METHOD] Examined were 83 children with early-treated CH, who were long-time participants in a prospective study of outcome after newborn sc... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,101 | Magnetic resonance imaging of intestinal necrosis in preterm infants. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.510 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE] Noninvasive diagnosis of intestinal necrosis is important in planning surgery in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). We aimed to assess the potential of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the diagnosis of intestinal necrosis. [STUDY PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS] Abdominal MRI ... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,100 | Reevaluation of outpatients with Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.502 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The reevaluation process for outpatients recalled for Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia has not been standardized. Children who return ill or with new serious focal infections require admission and parenteral antibiotic therapy. Limited data exist to guide the follow-up management of those patients ident... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,098 | Predicting first-year relapses in children with nephrotic syndrome. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.492 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] More than half of the children diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome will have relapses. These can be infrequent relapses (IRs: <2 in 6 months or <3 in a year) or frequent relapses (FRs: >2 in 6 months or >3 in a year). Patients who relapse while on alternate day steroids or within 1 month of discontinuation of... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,097 | Outcome of children in the indomethacin intraventricular hemorrhage prevention trial. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.485 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] For preterm infants, intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) may be associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcome. We have demonstrated that early low-dose indomethacin treatment is associated with a decrease in both the incidence and severity of IVH in very low birth weight preterm infants. In addition, we... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,096 | Evaluation of a pediatric hospitalist service: impact on length of stay and hospital charges. | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.478 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] Inpatient medical services supervised by pediatric hospitalist physicians are a new development in academic medical centers in the United States. In a large pediatric teaching hospital, we compared length of stay, readmission rates, and hospital charges for children admitted to medical services with and wi... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,095 | Asthma in life context: Video Intervention/Prevention Assessment (VIA). | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 105 | 3 Pt 1 | 10.1542/peds.105.3.469 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Video Intervention/Prevention Assessment (VIA) was developed to determine whether medical information gathering might be augmented by video diaries created by patients to show clinicians the realities of managing chronic disease in the contexts of their lives. [DESIGN] Children and adolescents who met Natio... | null | 2.062 | 409 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,070 | Viral vector delivery in solid-state vehicles: gene expression in a murine prostate cancer model. | Journal of the National Cancer Institute | J Natl Cancer Inst | 92 | 5 | 10.1093/jnci/92.5.403 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 1 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Although there are increasingly more clinical trials involving gene therapy, efficient gene transfer remains a major hurdle to success. To enhance the efficiency of delivery of viral vectors in gene therapy protocols, we evaluated the effect of various matrices to act as a vehicle for recombinant virus dur... | null | 3.237 | 394 | Cancer Research; Oncology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
10,699,069 | Randomized trial of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy for carcinoma of the rectum: National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol R-02. | Journal of the National Cancer Institute | J Natl Cancer Inst | 92 | 5 | 10.1093/jnci/92.5.388 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 1 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The conviction that postoperative radiotherapy and chemotherapy represent an acceptable standard of care for patients with Dukes' B (stage II) and Dukes' C (stage III) carcinoma of the rectum evolved in the absence of data from clinical trials designed to determine whether the addition of radiotherapy resu... | null | 3.237 | 394 | Cancer Research; Oncology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,881 | Systematic review of the effect of on-site mental health professionals on the clinical behaviour of general practitioners. | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | BMJ | 320 | 7235 | 10.1136/bmj.320.7235.614 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 4 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To review the published literature concerning the effects of on-site mental health professionals on general practitioners' management of mental health. [DESIGN] Systematic review of controlled trials. [SETTING] Primary care. [PARTICIPANTS] General practitioners and mental health professionals. [MAIN OUTCOM... | null | 1.122 | 519 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,877 | Six year survey of screening for Down's syndrome by maternal age and mid-trimester ultrasound scans. | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | BMJ | 320 | 7235 | 10.1136/bmj.320.7235.606 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 4 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the effectiveness of antenatal screening for Down's syndrome by maternal age and routine mid-pregnancy ultrasound scanning. [DESIGN] Retrospective six year survey. [SETTING] Maternity units of a district general hospital. [SUBJECTS] Pregnant women booked for delivery in hospital between 1 January ... | null | 1.122 | 519 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,876 | Domiciliary occupational therapy for patients with stroke discharged from hospital: randomised controlled trial. | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | BMJ | 320 | 7235 | 10.1136/bmj.320.7235.603 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | 4 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To establish if a brief programme of domiciliary occupational therapy could improve the recovery of patients with stroke discharged from hospital. [DESIGN] Single blind randomised controlled trial. [SETTING] Two hospital sites within a UK teaching hospital. [SUBJECTS] 138 patients with stroke with a definit... | null | 1.122 | 519 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,830 | Anorexia nervosa and major depression: shared genetic and environmental risk factors. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.469 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The authors sought to derive heritability estimates for anorexia nervosa and to explore the etiology of the comorbid relationship between anorexia nervosa and major depression. [METHOD] They applied bivariate structural equation modeling to a broad definition of anorexia nervosa and lifetime major depressio... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,828 | Phenytoin as an antimanic anticonvulsant: a controlled study. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.463 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Phenytoin, a classical anticonvulsant, shares with antimanic anticonvulsants the property of blockade of voltage-activated sodium channels. The authors therefore planned a trial of phenytoin for mania. [METHOD] Patients with either bipolar I disorder, manic type, or schizoaffective disorder, manic type, ent... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,827 | Absence of cognitive impairment at long-term follow-up in adolescents treated with ECT for severe mood disorder. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.460 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Cognitive functions of adolescents treated with ECT for mood disorder were evaluated at long-term follow-up. [METHOD] At an average of 3.5 years (SD=1.7) after the last ECT, 10 subjects treated during adolescence with bilateral ECT for severe mood disorder completed a clinical and cognitive evaluation, incl... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,826 | Low dopamine D(2) receptor binding potential in social phobia. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.457 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] This study compared dopamine D(2) receptor binding potential in patients with social phobia and healthy comparison subjects. [METHOD] Dopamine D(2) receptor binding potential was assessed in 10 unmedicated subjects with generalized social phobia and no significant lifetime psychiatric comorbidity and 10 hea... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,825 | Salivary cortisol in panic attacks. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.454 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Documentation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis disturbance in panic disorder has been inconsistent. Increased cortisol levels have been associated with altered HPA function due to stress. The authors examined salivary cortisol levels in spontaneously occurring, unprovoked panic attacks. [METHOD]... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,824 | Childhood trauma and dissociative symptoms in panic disorder. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.451 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Childhood trauma has been associated with increased risk for both panic disorder and dissociative symptoms in adulthood. The authors hypothesized that among individuals with a primary diagnosis of panic disorder, those experiencing depersonalization/derealization during panic attacks would be more likely to... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,821 | Nonaffective psychosis after prenatal exposure to rubella. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.438 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The authors' goal was to investigate the suggestion of previous investigations that prenatal viral exposures might increase the later risk of psychotic disorders. [METHOD] They conducted a follow-up study in young adulthood of a birth cohort that was previously documented, by clinical examination and serolo... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,819 | Sex differences in inferior parietal lobule volume in schizophrenia. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.422 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The inferior parietal lobule is a heteromodal association cortical region that has been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Inferior parietal lobule gray matter volumes have been shown to differ between healthy male and female subjects, with male subjects having larger left volumes. The auth... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,818 | Structural brain abnormalities in patients with schizophrenia and their healthy siblings. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.416 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The authors sought to investigate the contribution of genotype on structural brain abnormalities in schizophrenia. [METHOD] Intracranial volumes and volumes of the cerebrum, white and gray matter, lateral and third ventricles, frontal lobes, caudate nucleus, amygdala, hippocampus, parahippocampal gyrus, and... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,817 | Children and adolescents with velocardiofacial syndrome: a volumetric MRI study. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.409 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Velocardiofacial syndrome is a common genetic condition often accompanied by mild cognitive impairment. Children and adolescents with velocardiofacial syndrome also are at greater risk for developing serious neuropsychiatric disorders in adulthood, particularly schizophrenia-like disorders. The purpose of t... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,816 | Clinical features of schizophrenia and linkage to chromosomes 5q, 6p, 8p, and 10p in the Irish Study of High-Density Schizophrenia Families. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.402 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Schizophrenia is clinically heterogeneous. Recent linkage studies suggest that multiple genes are important in the etiology of schizophrenia. The authors examined the hypothesis of whether the clinical variability in schizophrenia is due to genetic heterogeneity. [METHOD] Using data from the Irish Study of ... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,815 | Controlled family study of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: evidence of shared liability and transmission of partial syndromes. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.393 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Lifetime rates of full and partial anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa were determined in first-degree relatives of diagnostically pure proband groups and relatives of matched, never-ill comparison subjects. [METHOD] Rates of each eating disorder were obtained for 1,831 relatives of 504 probands on the bas... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,814 | Somatization in an immigrant population in Israel: a community survey of prevalence, risk factors, and help-seeking behavior. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.385 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Knowledge about the frequency, severity, and risk factors of somatization (somatic manifestations of psychological distress) among immigrants is limited. The authors examined somatic distress in an immigrant population in Israel, explored its relationship with psychological distress symptoms and health-care... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,812 | Screening for depression in mothers bringing their offspring for evaluation or treatment of depression. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.375 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Numerous studies have shown that the highest risk for first onset of depression occurs in women of childbearing years and that there is a strong association between lifetime rates of depressive disorders in mothers and their offspring. This association is found regardless of whether the mother or child is t... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,810 | Use of antidepressants among elderly subjects: trends and contributing factors. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.360 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The authors assessed changes over time in antidepressant utilization among elderly subjects regarding the prevalence of antidepressant users, shifts in prescription patterns, and related financial implications. [METHOD] The authors conducted a population-based study of more than 1.4 million Ontario resident... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,809 | Nortriptyline versus fluoxetine in the treatment of depression and in short-term recovery after stroke: a placebo-controlled, double-blind study. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.351 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] This study compared nortriptyline and fluoxetine with placebo in the treatment of depression and in recovery from physical and cognitive impairments after stroke. [METHOD] A total of 104 patients with acute stroke enrolled between 1991 and 1997 entered a double-blind randomized study comparing nortriptyline... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,808 | A placebo-controlled study of fluoxetine versus imipramine in the acute treatment of atypical depression. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.344 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The atypical subtype of depression appears to be both well validated and common. Although monoamine oxidase inhibitors are effective in treating atypical depression, their side effects and prescription-associated dietary restrictions reduce their suitability as a first-line treatment. The objective of this ... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,807 | Compliance with antidepressant medication in the treatment of major depressive disorder in primary care: a randomized comparison of fluoxetine and a tricyclic antidepressant. | The American journal of psychiatry | Am J Psychiatry | 157 | 3 | 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.3.338 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Many claims have been made for superior compliance with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) compared with tricyclic antidepressants, but to date meta-analyses have not confirmed reduced dropouts in randomized controlled trials. The authors used a randomized study design to evaluate differential ... | null | 3.887 | 405 | Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,417 | Tc-99m albumin scintigraphy to monitor the effect of treatment in protein-losing gastroenteropathy. | Clinical nuclear medicine | Clin Nucl Med | 25 | 3 | 10.1097/00003072-200003000-00009 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] Tc-99m albumin scintigraphy is a noninvasive method for detecting protein-losing gastroenteropathy. [METHODS] Seven patients with protein-losing gastroenteropathy were evaluated with Tc-99m albumin scintigraphy. In addition, Tc-99m albumin scintigraphy was used to monitor the effect of treatment in five of th... | null | 0.255 | 73 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,416 | The role of Tc-99m (V) DMSA scintigraphy in the evaluation of superscan on bone scintigraphy. | Clinical nuclear medicine | Clin Nucl Med | 25 | 3 | 10.1097/00003072-200003000-00008 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] This study evaluated the biodistribution of Tc-99m (V) DMSA in patients with superscans on bone imaging and defined its role in differentiating the underlying cause. [METHODS] Nine patients (five with metastatic and four with metabolic bone disease) with classical superscans were entered into the study. All p... | null | 0.255 | 73 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,410 | Complementary nature of radiotracer parathyroid imaging and intraoperative parathyroid hormone assays in the surgical management of primary hyperparathyroid disease: case report and review. | Clinical nuclear medicine | Clin Nucl Med | 25 | 3 | 10.1097/00003072-200003000-00002 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] This article illustrates the complementary nature of preoperative radionuclide parathyroid imaging and intraoperative rapid parathyroid hormone (PTH) assays in primary hyperparathyroid disease. The authors review the literature on these procedures and compare this protocol and its cost-effectiveness with thos... | null | 0.255 | 73 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,409 | The role of lung scintigraphy in the diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome with pulmonary embolism. | Clinical nuclear medicine | Clin Nucl Med | 25 | 3 | 10.1097/00003072-200003000-00001 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] Patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS) have an increased tendency to develop thrombosis and even to progress to pulmonary embolism (PE). This study was performed to determine the incidence of PE in NS with severe hypoalbuminemia and to investigate the possible role of ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) lung scans to ... | null | 0.255 | 73 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,393 | Renal effects of amino acid infusion in cardiac surgery. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90056-9 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate effects of amino acids on renal function and oxygen consumption and the role of individual amino acids on renal blood flow (RBF) changes. [DESIGN] Prospective, randomized, controlled study. [SETTING] Operating room in cardiothoracic surgery department, university hospital. [PARTICIPANTS] Twenty-... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,392 | Assessment of systematic use of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography during cardiac surgery in adults: a prospective study of 203 patients. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90055-7 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the usefulness of systematic intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a cardiac surgical unit. [DESIGN] Open prospective observational survey. [SETTING] University Hospital. [PARTICIPANTS] Consecutive adult patients (n = 203) undergoing elective or urgent cardiac operations. [MEASUREM... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,391 | Respiratory jugular venodilation: a new landmark for right internal jugular vein puncture in ventilated patients. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90054-5 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To report a new technique for right internal jugular vein puncture using respiratory jugular venodilation as a landmark for vein location. [DESIGN] Prospective observational study. [SETTING] Single community hospital. [PARTICIPANTS] Two hundred patients undergoing right internal jugular vein cannulation und... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,390 | Total intravenous anesthesia with ketamine for pediatric interventional cardiac procedures. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90053-3 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the safety and efficacy of ketamine in pediatric patients undergoing interventional cardiac procedures. [DESIGN] A retrospective clinical study. [SETTING] A single, tertiary referral center. [PARTICIPANTS] Patients (n = 107) undergoing interventional cardiac procedures between July 1996 and July... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,389 | Continuous infusion of remifentanil and target-controlled infusion of propofol for patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a new approach for scheduled early extubation. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90052-1 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess hemodynamic stability, postoperative pain management, and the control and timing of early extubation of a total intravenous anesthetic technique using propofol target-controlled infusion (TCI) and remifentanil in cardiac surgery. [DESIGN] Prospective study. [SETTING] University hospital. [PARTICIP... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,388 | Bypass flow, mean arterial pressure, and cerebral perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass in dogs. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90051-x | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine if normal cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) pump flows maintain cerebral perfusion in the context of reduced mean arterial pressure at 33 degrees C. [DESIGN] A prospective investigation. [SETTING] Animal CPB research laboratory. [PARTICIPANTS] Seven dogs that underwent CPB. [INTERVENTIONS] Seven dog... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,387 | Adenosine for cardioplegic induction: a comparison with St Thomas solution. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90050-8 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine if quicker cardiac standstill obtained by adding adenosine to potassium crystalloid cardioplegia translated into better myocardial preservation and cardiac function in the early postoperative period compared with the same cardioplegia without adenosine. [DESIGN] A prospective study. [SETTING] C... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,385 | A comparison of inhaled nitric oxide and milrinone for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in adult cardiac surgery patients. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90048-x | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To investigate the relative effects of milrinone and nitric oxide on pulmonary and systemic hemodynamic responses in cardiac surgery patients with a history of pulmonary hypertension. [DESIGN] Prospective and randomized. [SETTING] University hospital. [PARTICIPANTS] Forty-five adult cardiac surgery patients... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,383 | Effects of calcium chloride on grafted internal mammary artery flow after cardiopulmonary bypass. | Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 14 | 1 | 10.1016/s1053-0770(00)90046-6 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To examine the effects of calcium chloride (CaCl2) administration on blood flow through the grafted left internal mammary artery (IMA) after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). [DESIGN] Single-arm prospective study. [SETTING] University-affiliated hospital operating room. [PARTICIPANTS] Twenty adult patients sche... | null | 0.566 | 100 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,376 | Parent ratings of behavior in children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure and IQ-matched controls. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Behavioral disturbances are well documented in children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure. However, the degree to which these disturbances are related to factors other than alcohol, such as general intellectual functioning or socioeconomic status, is not known. [METHODS] Using the Child Behavior Checkli... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,373 | Attenuation of alcohol-induced apoptosis of hepatocytes in rat livers by polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC). | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Alcohol consumption increases apoptosis of hepatocytes. This effect appears to be mediated by the induction of hepatic cytochrome P-4502E1(CYP2E1) and its generation of free radicals, which results in an enhanced lipid peroxidation that initiates apoptosis. Because polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC), a soyb... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,372 | Polyenylphosphatidylcholine protects against alcohol but not iron-induced oxidative stress in the liver. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] We reported before that, in baboons, the alcohol-induced oxidative stress in the liver is associated with depletion of dilinoleoylphosphatidylcholine [the major component of polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC)] and that both can be corrected by the administration of PPC, but we did not determine whether this... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,371 | Evidence of a structural effect for alcohol outlet density: a multilevel analysis. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Ecological studies reveal that alcohol-related outcomes tend to occur in high alcohol outlet density neighborhoods. The ecological design of these studies limits the interpretation of the findings in terms of the level of the effect. The effect of alcohol outlet density could be related to greater individu... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,370 | The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) in a routine workplace health examination. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Only a few studies on workplaces have examined the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) or carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) as screening instruments for the early identification of elevated and risky levels of alcohol consumption. The purpose of this study was to compare the performanc... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,366 | Involvement of nicotinic receptors in alcohol self-administration. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2000.tb04585.x | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Alcohol and nicotine, in the form of tobacco, are commonly co-abused. Nicotinic receptors also have been implicated in alcohol action. We designed the present study to examine the possible involvement of nicotinic receptors in alcohol self-administration. [METHODS AND RESULTS] Pretreatment with lower doses... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,365 | Neuropsychological deficits in sober alcoholics: influences of chronicity and recent alcohol consumption. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The relationships between severity of neuropsychological (NP) deficits and quantity and duration of alcoholic drinking remain controversial. Eckardt et al. (1998) proposed that NP deficits can be observed only if chronicity of alcohol abuse equals or exceeds 10 years. In this study we tested the hypothesis... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
10,698,247 | Preventive dentistry: practitioners' recommendations for low-risk patients compared with scientific evidence and practice guidelines. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00138-5 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] The purpose of this article is to compare published evidence supporting procedures to prevent dental caries and periodontal disease, in low-risk patients, with the actual preventive recommendations of practicing dentists. [METHODS] Methods included (1) a survey questionnaire of general dentists practicin... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,246 | Self-reported childhood sexual and physical abuse and adult HIV-risk behaviors and heavy drinking. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00084-7 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [CONTEXT] Although studies of clinical samples have identified links between childhood abuse, especially sexual abuse, and adult health-risk behaviors, the generalizability of these findings to the population and the relative importance of different types of abuse in men and women are not known. [OBJECTIVE] To estimate... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,245 | Occupational needlestick injuries in a metropolitan police force. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00137-3 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] Police officers are at risk of bloodborne diseases through needlestick injuries but few studies have addressed this problem. The purpose of this study was to assess the risk of needlestick injuries in law enforcement officers and to determine predictors of injuries and reporting rates. [DESIGN] An anonymou... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,244 | Impact of the sequential poliovirus immunization schedule: a demonstration project. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00132-4 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Researchers for this project evaluated compliance with the sequential poliovirus immunization schedule that uses inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) for the first 2 doses of the polio immunization series, and assessed immunization coverage rates before and after implementation of this schedule at 6 public ... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,243 | The impact of computer-generated messages on childhood immunization coverage. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00086-0 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Recent evaluations of computer-generated reminder/recall messages have suggested that they are an inexpensive, labor-saving method of improving office visitation rates of childhood immunization providers. This study assesses the sustained impact of computer-generated messages on immunization coverage dur... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,242 | Increasing influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates: a randomized controlled study of a senior center-based intervention. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00134-8 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Immunizations decrease morbidity from influenza and pneumococcal infections. Immunization levels remain below desired levels despite clinic-based and public education efforts. This paper describes a randomized, controlled trial of a senior center-based program, which used peer-to-peer outreach to increase ... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,240 | Missed opportunities to assess sexually transmitted diseases in U.S. adults during routine medical checkups. | American journal of preventive medicine | Am J Prev Med | 18 | 2 | 10.1016/s0749-3797(99)00139-7 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] Although sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) cause tremendous health and economic burdens in our society, awareness and knowledge regarding STDs remain poor among health care providers. To examine missed opportunities for STD-related counseling, diagnosis and treatment, we investigated how frequently U.S.... | null | 1.202 | 260 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,234 | Severe regional ischemia alters coronary flow reserve in the remote perfusion area. | Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology | J Nucl Cardiol | 7 | 1 | 10.1067/mnc.2000.99189 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Clinical and experimental studies suggest that coronary flow reserve (CFR) may be abnormal in regions remote from myocardial infarction. We sought to determine the possible relation among stenosis severity, ischemic dysfunction, and impairment of CFR in remote regions. [METHODS AND RESULTS] In 7 open-chest... | null | 0.846 | 93 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,233 | Evaluation of three rhenium-188 candidates for intravascular radiation therapy with liquid-filled balloons to prevent restenosis. | Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology | J Nucl Cardiol | 7 | 1 | 10.1067/mnc.2000.102919 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Intravascular brachytherapy is an effective method for inhibiting coronary restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. A new concept for preventing restenosis is the use of a liquid-filled balloon containing a beta-ray-emitting radioisotope. Generator-produced rhenium-188 (Re-188) is a... | null | 0.846 | 93 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,232 | Assessment of perfusion, function, and myocardial metabolism after infarction with a combination of low-dose dobutamine tetrofosmin gated SPECT perfusion scintigraphy and BMIPP SPECT imaging. | Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology | J Nucl Cardiol | 7 | 1 | 10.1067/mnc.2000.103135 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Tetrofosmin gated single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) allows simultaneous assessment of regional myocardial perfusion, global and regional left ventricular function, and function at rest and during pharmacologic intervention. SPECT with fatty acid analogues, such as beta-methyl-iodophenyl-pe... | null | 0.846 | 93 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,228 | Predictors of improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction with carvedilol for congestive heart failure. | Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology | J Nucl Cardiol | 7 | 1 | 10.1067/mnc.2000.102678 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Beta-blocker therapy has been reported to improve survival and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in the setting of congestive heart failure (CHF). The magnitude and predictors of improved LVEF are unclear. [METHODS] A total of 295 patients were enrolled in the study. Inclusion criteria were LVEF <3... | null | 0.846 | 93 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,139 | Signs and symptoms of carbamazepine overdose in young children. | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00008 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To examine common signs and symptoms of mild to moderate carbamazepine (CBZ) overdose in young children. [METHODS] The medical records of previously healthy children admitted to the pediatric departments for acute accidental CBZ poisoning during the years 1993-1998 were evaluated retrospectively. Informatio... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,138 | History and radiographic findings associated with clinically suspected radial head subluxations. | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00007 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To determine: 1) physician practices regarding the use of radiographs for radial head subluxations (RHS), 2) the prevalence of missed fractures in children with a clinical diagnosis of RHS, 3) the relative risk of a fracture with a nonclassic history for mechanism of injury for RHS, and 4) radiographic fin... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,137 | The safety of etomidate for emergency rapid sequence intubation of pediatric patients. | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00005 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine whether pediatric patients given etomidate for rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in the ED develop clinically important hypotension or adrenal insufficiency. [METHODS] Retrospective review of 100 consecutive patients younger than age 10 years given etomidate for RSI in the ED at two academic medi... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,136 | Pediatric advanced life support training of pediatricians in New Jersey: cause for concern? | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00004 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course teaches the fundamental basics for pediatric emergency care, and it is recommended that all physicians, nurses, and paramedics who care for children complete training and refresher courses on a regular basis. The purpose of this study was to determine how ma... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,135 | Pediatric emergency department nurses' perspectives on fever in children. | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00003 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Fever is the most common complaint of children seen in a Pediatric Emergency Department (PED). Since pediatric emergency nurses commonly educate parents on fever management, this study sought to examine their knowledge base regarding fever in children. [METHODS] Through convenience sampling, pediatric emer... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,133 | Chloral hydrate versus midazolam for sedation of children for neuroimaging: a randomized clinical trial. | Pediatric emergency care | Pediatr Emerg Care | 16 | 1 | 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00001 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The comparative safety and efficacy of chloral hydrate and midazolam for sedation of children has not been adequately studied. [METHODS] In a double-blind randomized trial, at a single university hospital, we enrolled 40 children, ages 2 months to 8 years, in an out-patient neuroimaging study. Children judg... | null | 0.34 | 79 | Emergency Medicine; Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,098 | Rapid communication: Cervical Chlamydia trachomatis in women at low risk for infection. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00010 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Evidence suggests that the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis can cause asymptomatic genital infection in persons at risk for acquisition of the organism. We employed 2 independent molecular screening systems to assess such inapparent cervical chlamydial infections in low-risk female patients attending genera... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,095 | Beyond diagnosis: patient mix and challenges to patient care in ambulatory training sites. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00007 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Educational experiences in ambulatory medicine vary by site. [PURPOSE] To evaluate variations in patient mix and challenges in patient care at 3 ambulatory training sites. [METHOD] Patients (n=123) receiving care at a VA medical center (VA), an urban academic medical center's primary care center (PCC), and... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,093 | Propylthiouracil reduces xenograft tumor growth in an athymic nude mouse prostate cancer model. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00005 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [METHODS] Several anecdotal reports indicate that cancer may occasionally remain in a dormant state for prolonged periods in patients with hypothyroidism. Once the hypothyroid state is recognized and supplementation therapy with thyroid hormones is initiated, disease progression occurs. In this experiment, 6-n-propyl-2... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,092 | Neurally mediated hypotension in fatigued Gulf War veterans: a preliminary report. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00004 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Many patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have neurally mediated hypotension when subjected to head-up tilt, suggesting autonomic nervous system dysfunction. Some Gulf War veterans have symptoms similar to CFS. Whether they also tend to have neurally mediated hypotension is unknown. [METHODS] We pe... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,091 | Coronary artery disease risk predicted by insulin resistance, plasma lipids, and hypertension in people without diabetes. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00003 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] It has been shown that insulin resistance syndrome, including glucose intolerance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, is frequently associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, their relative contributions and predictive power in the development of CAD are still unclear, particularly in persons wit... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,089 | Transfusion iron overload in adults with acute leukemia: manifestations and therapy. | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 319 | 2 | 10.1097/00000441-200002000-00001 | eng | 2,000 | 2 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Hepatic dysfunction occurs commonly among persons successfully treated for acute leukemia, and iron overload is a possible cause of hepatic and other abnormalities in these patients. [METHODS] We identified 5 adults 40+/-13 (mean +/- S.D.) years of age who developed transfusion iron overload in association... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
10,698,085 | Serum gastrin and gastrin-immunoreactive cells in the antral mucosa of patients with alcoholic liver disease. | APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica | APMIS | 108 | 1 | 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2000.d01-5.x | eng | 2,000 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND/AIMS] Hypergastrinaemia has been reported in liver cirrhosis; meanwhile, it is unclear whether it is associated with an increase in gastrin cell function. The serum gastrin concentration and the number of gastrin cells in antral biopsies were studied in patients with alcoholic liver disease. [METHODS] Immun... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
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