Abstract：
:The author presents a four-year follow-up of a male patient with cancer of the breast. The lesion was large, fungating, and ulcerating. It was treated effectively with cobalt without mastectomy.
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Journal of the National Medical Associationauthors
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1987-08-01 00:00:00pages
879-80issue
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1943-4693journal_volume
79pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract：:This analysis represents the first national look at family and individual use of home remedies by African Americans. The purpose is to examine home remedy usage by African-American individuals and their families and assess the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics and home remedy usage for African-Amer...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving global situation, infecting over 25 million people and causing more than 850,000 deaths. Several signs and symptoms have been described to be characteristic of the disease. However, there is a dearth of report on the description of the clinical characteristics of t...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2020.11.011
更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00
abstract：:National efforts to increase diversity of academic medicine faculty led us to study the evolution of medical graduates' academic medicine career intentions. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 1997-2004 U.S. allopathic medical graduates who completed both the Association of American Medical Colleges' Matricul...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31439-5
更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there is an association between perceived pediatric overweight and emotional/behavioral difficulties among children ages 4 to 17 years in the United States. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study SETTING:Interview of an adult knowledgeable about a child's emotional and physical health. All stat...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30447-8
更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Liposuction (suction-assisted lipectomy) is today an accepted, closed surgical technique utilized by physicians practicing in a number of different specialties. It is a procedure that can be learned and used as an adjunct to a number of open procedures, including rhytidectomy and abdominoplasty.THE TWO PRINCIPAL KEYS ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1987-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Intimate partner violence (IPV)during pregnancy is a significant public health problem. Approximately 324,000 IPV victimizations occur during pregnancy each year. However, research on the impact of IPV on birth outcomes yields conflicting findings. This study examines the association of IPV with birth outcom...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2017.06.017
更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A rare case of primary melanoma of the cervix is reported. The patient presented with vaginal bleeding and was thought to have a degenerated cervical fibroid. A radical hysterectomy with pelvic node dissection was performed and followed postoperatively with chemotherapy (phenylalanine mustard). The patient died within...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A questionnaire was administered to 52 females with sickle disease of genotypes Hgb SS, SC, and S-thalassemia, and to 80 control subjects. They answered questions pertaining to their contraceptive habits, their reproductive habits, and their sexual activity. It was found that sexual activity differed significantly f...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cancer prevention materials such as pamphlets, booklets, and fact sheets play a significant role in reducing cancer disparities. Little is documented in the literature about the cultural sensitivity of materials targeting African Americans. The Cancer Prevention Materials and African Americans project was conducted to...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Although gastric cancer has not been reported in association with pregnancy, the authors encountered it in a paraplegic young pregnant woman presenting with gastric outlet obstruction.Fiberoptic gastroscopy and biopsy provided the surprising tissue diagnosis. Ultrasound was helpful in assessing the size and position o...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Victims of domestic violence appeal to the health care system through emergency room visits for injuries related to violent episodes or for proxy care for other complaints. Screening for persons who are at high risk for violence or who are victims of violence has not been performed in emergency rooms when patients pre...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00
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：:Five patients with a diagnosis of rectal carcinoma were examined by magnetic resonance and computerized tomography (CT) to determine if magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) added any information to that obtained by computerized tomography. In each case, the imaging studies agreed with the surgical description of the tumor...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was a randomized trial to test the impact of an informed decision-making intervention on prostate cancer screening use. METHODS:The study population included 242 African-American men from three primary care practices who were 40-69 years of age and had no history of prostate cancer. Participants ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi：
更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Smooth muscle tumors are uncommon lesions of the vulva and represent a variety of histologic types. When encountered, surgical treatment is guided by the malignant potential of the tumors. This article presents the case of a 45-year-old woman who underwent conservative excision of a 10-cm vulvar lesion consistent with...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Detection of intra-abdominal abscesses by computed tomography (CT) has an estimated accuracy rate of greater than 90 percent. Features helpful in detecting these abscesses include extraluminal gas, the "rind" sign, airfluid interface, and low and high density areas. The author presents three cases to illustrate the us...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Relating current morbidity and mortality to environmental and occupational factors requires information on parameters of environmental exposure for practitioners of medicine and other health scientists. A fundamental source of that information is the exposure history recorded in hospitals, clinics, and other points of...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A questionnaire was developed to assess religiously based moral beliefs about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The questionnaire was administered to a group of primarily black physicians, a selection of freshman medical students, two groups of clergy representing contrasting philosophical orientations, a group of y...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:To describe the natural history of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), we compared the clinical course of two groups of postoperative critically ill patients who developed respiratory failure requiring prolonged endotracheal intubation (minimum: 4 days). The two groups with ARDS (Group 1) and without ARDS (Gro...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Dyslipidemia is among the most significant risk factors of cardiovascular disease. Many patients with dyslipidemia fail to meet certain therapeutic targets as a result of clinical inertia. AIMS:To explore the views and opinions of physicians who often see and provide healthcare to patients with dyslipidemia...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2018.04.002
更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Ninety-eight patients underwent successful complete anterior or abdominoperineal resection for primary adenocarcinoma of the rectum, sigmoid, and rectosigmoid. At the time of diagnosis of relapse in 71 of these 98 patients, 36 patients had local-regional recurrence alone, without distant metastases.Twenty-two patients...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Hypertension is the leading cause of renal failure in this dialysis and transplant center. When malignant hypertension is encountered, the symptom complex of cachexia and failure to thrive highlights its clinical presentation. The courses of 32 black renal hypertensive patients studied retrospectively demonstrated thi...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have characterized ethnic variations in standard ophthalmic measures. We tested the hypothesis that nerve fiber layer thickness would show characteristic differences between white and black individuals. We also examined whether ophthalmic measures would show intraethnic differences. METHODS:Seve...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Family medicine as a specialty has now "come of age." To maintain its new status, the specialty must be able to survive the vigorous assessment that is given other specialties by the public, the profession, and the academic community. One way of achieving this is for the family physician to do research of excellent qu...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The occurrence of multifocal rhabdomyoma is exceedingly rare with less than half a dozen cases collected in the literature. We present a case of multifocal rhabdomyoma of the head and neck that involves extension of the tumor to the vallecula, the glossoepiglottic fold, and the aeriepiglottic fold. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:An eight-year-old black male with severe growth and mental retardation presented with massive myxedema, hyponatremia, and hypothermia. History of hypothyroidism was confirmed by laboratory investigation. The hypothyroidism appeared to be secondary to organic pituitary insufficiency due to diffuse brain damage. Appropr...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Malaria continues to be a cause of high mortality and morbidity. Imported cases of malaria are increasing in New York City. Yet, New York physicians, when evaluating patients for fever, frequently missed the diagnosis of malaria. We evaluated the role of platelet count for predicting malarial infection. The study incl...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the relationship between frequency of incarceration and preincarceration risk behaviors and determined the demographic factors associated with risk behaviors among a sample of African American inmates. METHODS:We surveyed 229 (102 female and 127 male) randomly selected inmates. Risk behaviors bet...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30877-4
更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00
