Abstract：
:Retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to carcinoma of the gallbladder has not been reported previously. Such a combination is reported and a review of the pertinent literature presented.
journal_name
J Natl Med Assocjournal_title
Journal of the National Medical Associationauthors
Armstrong MB,Olson PR,Townsend RNsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1989-09-01 00:00:00pages
1001-1005-6, 1011issue
9eissn
0027-9684issn
1943-4693journal_volume
81pub_type
杂志文章abstract：:The surgeon's responsibility to patients with colorectal cancer does not end with resection of the primary locoregional disease. The surgeon has a role to play in (1) designing and implementing strategies aimed at preventing recurrence, (2) early detection of recurrent disease, and (3) resective therapy of recurrent d...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Quit-rates for cigarette smokers in a lifestyle intervention program aimed at reducing coronary risk were 24 percent for all participants and 34 percent for non-dropouts. Recidivism remained very low during participation in the program. Half of the smokers who quit did so after being in the program more than two years...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of medical students who are underrepresented in medicine (UIM) from two urban medical centers with an interest in pursuing academic pediatrics. METHODS:Focus groups were conducted at Children's National Hospital (CN) at three different times with UIM med...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2020.07.014
更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of skipped hemodialysis or no-show is higher among African Americans, younger Sages, smokers and illicit drug users. The effect of the weekly hemodialysis treatment schedules (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays (MWF); or Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays (TTS)] on adherence is unknown. METHODS:Our hem...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31274-8
更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms that account for 0.2% of all GI neoplasms. We report a case of a 62-year-old male with a large esophageal GIST, and discuss the pathophysiology of the disease and the current management principles. This case is noteworthy because it documents a rar...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30933-0
更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF), an idiopathic cardiac disorder, occurs predominantly in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. We present herein a report of EMF in a young man from the savannah belt of Nigeria. He was a 19-year-old young man who presented with recent onset of palpitation and dyspnea and was...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30756-2
更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Exposure to racism has been linked to poor health outcomes. Little is known about the impact of racism on diabetes outcomes. This study explored African American women's beliefs about how racism interacts with their diabetes self-management and control. Four focus groups were conducted with a convenience sample of 28 ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30298-4
更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This article describes barriers to treatment identified by a sample of substance-abusing/addicted women (mostly African-American). A self-administered questionnaire, the Allen Barriers to Treatment Instrument, was submitted to 97 substance-abusing/addicted women throughout the state of Illinois who were not in treatme...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Ischemia and reperfusion in myocardial infarction and stroke are associated with upregulation of leukocyte adhesion molecules, which contributes to tissue injury by facilitating leukocyte adhesion and infiltration in the affected tissues. Surgical repair of the abdominal aortic aneurysm involves clamping and declampin...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between occupation and head and neck cancers. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this case-control study, 206 Turkish patients with head and neck cancers comprised the case group. The control group consisted of 206 age- and sex-matched patients without mal...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnant women with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at increased risk of maternal and fetal complications. There are limited data on the outcome of the treatment of VOCs with opioids in relation to neonatal complications during pregnancy. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study of women with SCD from Jan...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2017.04.002
更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A 5-year-old boy with purpura fulminans (PF) was successfully managed with a protocol in which fresh frozen plasma (FFP) was administered, followed by a trial of certain therapeutic agents. This approach was based upon combined experience both with the reference patient and with a subject with a chronic form of PF. FF...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Transitional cloacogenic carcinoma of the anus is one of the rarest tumors of the alimentary tract. It represents less than two percent of all anorectal cancers. Three cases are presented from the surgical files of George W. Hubbard Hospital, Meharry Medical College, which were collected during a period of 15 years. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is recognized as a preleukemic disorder with a variable risk of transformation to acute myeloid leukemia. Usually the blast cells in leukemia are transformed after MDS displays a myeloid phenotype. Lymphoid progression had been reported as myeloid-lymphoid hybrid or early B phen...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30887-7
更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine factors within the patient-provider relationship that influence which role African American men aged 40-70 years prefer when making health care decisions. METHODS:We recruited 40 African American men from barbershops in the Richmond, Virginia, metropolitan area to participate in semistructured int...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30176-0
更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A retrospective review was conducted to determine if there were identifiable racial markers in patients who were explored and misdiagnosed as having appendicitis. Between May 1983 and May 1987, 100 patients were explored for appendicitis. There were 65 whites and 35 blacks with a male predominance in each group. The a...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Congenital pleuroperitoneal diaphragmatic hernia usually presents in neonates. Children manifesting symptoms and signs after the neonatal period constitute a distinct, uncommon, and infrequently recognized group of patients. Occurrence in adults is also uncommon, with fewer than a hundred patients reported in the lite...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Strongyloides stercoralis affects 30 to 100 million people worldwide and is a common cause of abdominal pain and diarrhea. Strongyloidiasis is a chronic and limited disease; however, in immunocompromised patients, hyperinfection syndrome can occur. Diagnosing strongyloidiasis early is important, as almost all deaths d...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30246-7
更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Adynamic ileus due to invasion of the myenteric plexus of the small and large intestine was a significant symptom in a patient with a peritoneal mesothelioma. A record of this unusual complication was not found in the medical literature surveyed. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to develop and test the efficacy of a prostate health curriculum designed to train African American and Afro Caribbean barbers to deliver prostate cancer control messages to their customers. PROCEDURES:The curriculum was drafted from information obtained from needs assessment surv...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30978-0
更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Compared to whites, African Americans have almost a 2-fold increased risk of first-ever stroke. Our study sought to determine awareness of stroke risk factors and management, symptoms, and risk reduction strategies in African Americans in Mississippi, which is part of the "stroke belt. METHODS:We conducted ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30495-8
更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has previously been associated with increased risk for a variety of chronic medical conditions and it is often underdiagnosed in minority civilian populations. The current study examined the effects of resilience on the likelihood of having a diagnosis of PTSD in an inner-city samp...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30381-3
更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The task of developing a body of knowledge about specific problems, both intrapsychic and psychosocial, which influence a black executive's maturation, must be initiated. There is currently a definite interest, among black executives, in obtaining access to appropriate psychotherapeutic intervention. A psychobiographi...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to provide a systematic evaluation of a theory-driven oral cancer awareness media campaign. METHODS:We surveyed a cohort of residents in an intervention city (250) and a control city (250) immediately prior to and after the media campaign. Participants (125 black/African Americ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31005-1
更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Low megavoltage electrons, because of their limited penetration, have been found very useful in the treatment of generalized superficial malignancies. However, because of the complexity of the human body contour, it is extremely difficult to achieve uniform dose distribution over the entire body surface. To achieve th...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Total hemolytic complement (CH50) and activation of the alternate mechanism were measured in eight patients before and after splenectomy and compared to similar measurements made in a control group of patients following other abdominal surgery. In the splenectomy group, alternate-pathway-mediated activation of C3 was ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In an effort to determine the impact of race on the stage of prostate cancer at presentation, the records of 2102 patients diagnosed in Chicago between 1985 and 1987 were reviewed. For each of three age groups (less than 65, 65 to 75, and greater than 75 years), blacks had a significantly (P less than .05) lower perce...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:There have been increasing rates of uninsured patients in the United States over the past few decades. Despite this growing problem, little progress has been made to decrease the rate of growth of uninsured patients or to provide affordable insurance coverage to those who are unable to maintain insurance coverage thro...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A case of Burkitt's lymphoma involving both ovaries of a 15-year-old Guatemalan girl is presented along with a brief review of the pertinent literature. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Nosocomial sinusitis is occasionally overlooked as a source of sepsis in critically ill patients. Physical examination is usually unreliable and purulent nasal discharge is absent up to 73% of the time. Computed tomography scans of the sinuses and aspiration and culture of sinus fluid are the hallmark of diagnosis. Th...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00
