Abstract:
:A young man evaluated for a testis tumor was found to have Burkitt's lymphoma. The presentation of Burkitt's lymphoma in the United States as a testis mass is unusual. The rapid proliferation and metastatic potential of the tumor mandates prompt evaluation and the early initiation of systemic chemotherapy.
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Mil Medjournal_title
Military medicineauthors
Rozanski TA,Castillo ICsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1994-04-01 00:00:00pages
362-3issue
4eissn
0026-4075issn
1930-613Xjournal_volume
159pub_type
杂志文章abstract:INTRODUCTION:Obstetric fistulae are a leading scourge for women in developing countries resulting, in severe individual suffering and devastating socio-economic repercussions for her family and community. The underlying causes of obstetric fistula stem from multiple factors to include poor nutrition, early marriage, in...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usz172
更新日期:2020-02-12 00:00:00
abstract::We present the case of a young woman presenting to a military field hospital in Afghanistan with a non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) associated with the diet drug sibutramine. We also provide a brief literature review on the association between sibutramine and myocardial infarction. ...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-10-00011
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The study establishes the functional outcomes of service personnel injured in current conflicts by correlating data on initial injury to the findings of medical boards after trauma and reconstructive treatment. Data comprehensively include all casualties of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines and all functional...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/MILMED-D-13-00180
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Correspondence of three core Trauma Symptom Inventory (TSI) posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) scales (Intrusive Experiences, Defensive Avoidance, and Anxious Arousal) and the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders (SCID-IV) PTSD module were examined among 72 veterans with traumatic brain injury (...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-00-9509
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Trauma disclosure is the initial step toward healing trauma-related distress. This study used qualitative methods to better understand factors facilitating and inhibiting change in the disclosure process. Fifty-six veterans were interviewed about their disclosure experiences between August 2004 and 2005. Emerging them...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-10-00054
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of foot blisters and other overuse injuries of the lower limb is very high during basic military training (BMT). One hundred and eighty-nine subjects were divided into two intervention groups wearing alternative sock systems and one control group. Overall, 57% of the 173 recruits who completed the traini...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-01-8508
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Service members (SMs) who are injured on deployment are at risk for myriad long-term health problems that may be ancillary to their physical injury, including high rates of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder, and poor health behaviors (e.g., problem drinking, cigarette and tobacco use, poor sleep...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usaa242
更新日期:2020-10-02 00:00:00
abstract::The Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps operates a health network for Israel Defense Forces soldiers. Secondary medicine is included in the services to which soldiers are entitled. It is provided to military personnel through two parallel systems: within the Medical Corps specialists' clinics and through the auspices ...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2003-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Teratomas of the testis in infants are rare tumors which often display immature elements, disturbing in their histologic appearance. Although the presence of similar histologic features worsens prognosis in testicular teratomas in adults and in teratomas of infants and children presenting at other anatomic sites, the ...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:This study assesses the sensitivity of self-collected rectovaginal culture specimens for group B Streptococcus by pregnant patients. METHODS:A volunteer sample of 240 pregnant women at 28 weeks gestation self-collected rectovaginal culture swabs to screen for the presence of group B Streptococcus. The patien...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article describes Humanitarian Civic Action (HCA) activities performed by the Medical Element (MED EL) of Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras during 1988. The effort was designed to assist Honduras in nation building, to provide a maximal training experience for U.S. personnel, and enhance the image of the U.S. Wh...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The prevalence of lifetime exposure to violence, natural disaster, or major accidents involving injuries or fatalities was examined in the largest population-based epidemiologic survey of U.S. military personnel to date. The psychosocial and health effects of types of exposure experience (witness only, victim/survivor...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2003-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Superficial fungal foot infection is one of the most important dermatological diseases currently affecting military personnel. Many Thai naval rating cadets are found to suffer from superficial fungal foot infections and their sequels. OBJECTIVE:To investigate prevalence, potent risk factors, responding pat...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usx187
更新日期:2018-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Thousands of military members self-medicate with dietary supplements containing unknown quantities of pharmacologically active compounds. These poorly regulated substances can cause real harm to the military population, especially when they contain stimulants such as caffeine. When taken regularly, caffeine has severa...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/MILMED-D-15-00045
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Operations Just Cause and Desert Storm were of relatively brief duration; however, severe wounds were produced that required complex reconstructive procedures. This paper describes the type of wounds managed in theater and subsequently at three U.S. military medical centers. Specific reconstructive techniques included...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1995-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Appropriate and consistent use of condom remains an effective approach to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) intervention. We analyzed the baseline data gathered for a situationally based HIV/AIDS intervention to assess the potential predictors of condom use among the Uniforme...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed.171.10.1027
更新日期:2006-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rate of war-related amputations in current U.S. military personnel is now twice that experienced by military personnel in previous wars. We reviewed the literature for health outcomes following war-related amputations and 17 studies were retrieved with evidence that (a) amputees are at a significant risk for devel...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-00-0608
更新日期:2009-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study profiles tobacco use by 2,241 dependent teenagers in grades 6-12 at two Army posts. Data were collected in February 1989 by self-administered questionnaires. Results show 40.9% of dependent teenagers have tried smoking and 16.4% have tried smokeless tobacco. Most youths who tried tobacco did so experimental...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Yellow fever is a mosquito-transmitted hemorrhagic viral disease that is endemic to tropical regions in South America and Africa. It remains a significant health concern for deploying military personnel, accordingly vaccination is frequently performed on troops. Although the vaccine is generally administered with only...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-11-00304
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to identify potential training to enhance comprehensive soldier fitness, this analysis searched MEDLINE via PubMed and elsewhere for 33 reasonably significant modalities, screening over 11,500 articles for relevance regarding soldier resilience. Evaluation of modalities that are exclusively educational or cog...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.7205/milmed-d-11-00067
更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Isoniazid prophylaxis is a major part of the U.S. Air Force tuberculosis (TB) screening program and is closely tied to the efforts to eliminate TB. If a facility has a low prevalence rate of TB and there is no sound epidemiological evidence to rule out a false-positive TB skin test, a higher threshold for what constit...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine how students who are referred to a competency committee for concern over performance, and ultimately judged not to require remediation, perform during internship. METHODS:Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' students who graduated between 2007 and 2011 were included in this study....
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/MILMED-D-14-00575
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Carbon monoxide (CO) is produced from incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons and is a by-product of tobacco smoking. Chronic cigarette smokers often have carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) concentrations as high as 10%. We report a case of severely elevated COHb and polycythemia because of tobacco smoking and provide...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usz280
更新日期:2020-02-12 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of this work was to determine the concentration and ratio of uranium isotopes in allied forces Gulf War veterans. The 27 patients had their 24-hour urine samples analyzed for 234U, 235U, 236U, and 238U by mass spectrometry. The urine samples were evaporated and separated into isotopic dilution and concentr...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Military personnel must remain physically active to meet operational requirements. Military physical training not only provides the performance capabilities required for performing occupational tasks but also fosters the development of sport. Thus, Armed Forces across the world have historically invested i...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usz003
更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present review addresses the perceived stigma associated with admitting a mental health problem and seeking help for that problem in the military. Evidence regarding the public stigma associated with mental disorders is reviewed, indicating that the public generally holds negative stereotypes toward individuals wi...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.7205/milmed.172.2.157
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Suicide, as one of the greatest problems of maladjustment to the military environment, has been a subject of investigation in the Army of Serbia and Montenegro (former Yugoslav Army) for more than six decades. The Suicide Prevention Program was implemented in December 2003. The aim of the study was to follow-up the ap...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/milmed.172.5.551
更新日期:2007-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Positioning of implant components for total hip arthroplasty (THA) is important for polyethylene liner wear, prosthesis joint stability, and range of motion. The introduction of fluoroscopy for the direct anterior approach has been shown to improve physician accuracy for component positioning. Few studies ...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1093/milmed/usaa415
更新日期:2020-11-24 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of dengue infections has been increasing in the Caribbean, and cases have been identified among successive deployments of multinational peacekeepers to Haiti (1994-1997). In the absence of an effective vaccine or chemoprophylaxis to prevent dengue fever, vector-control operations and use of personal prot...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Deployed service members exposed to burn pit smoke can experience a multitude of symptoms. Respiratory symptoms after burn pit smoke exposure are well recognized, but neurologic symptoms are less well recognized. There are reports of migraines triggered by odors but no specific reports of new onset migraines...
journal_title:Military medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.7205/MILMED-D-16-00200
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00