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: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.
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J Natl Med Assocjournal_title
Journal of the National Medical Associationauthors
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1986-07-01 00:00:00pages
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1943-4693journal_volume
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杂志文章abstract：:Numerous studies have documented the presence of racial disparities among Americans in health outcomes with respect to cardiovascular disease, infant mortality, cancer, and kidney disease. With regard to kidney diseases, these disparities are more dramatic. African, Hispanic, and Native Americans have the highest risk...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Relaxation therapy is one of the new modalities in the area of behavioral medicine which physicians may wish to use for tense patients as adjunctive to purely medical treatment. Efficacy of the specific therapy and patient compliance may be improved by use of relaxation therapy. This paper gives details on how to prov...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Three open-label studies were conducted in which natural human interferon-alpha (nHuIFN-alpha) was given orally to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients at a daily dosage of 150 IU for 12 months in an attempt to assess the effects of this treatment on their CD4+ cell counts. In the first study, 110 pati...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Major trauma is a preventable entity. Illustrations are used to discuss the differences between major trauma centers. Requirements for a trauma center are enumerated and the impact of residency training programs is discussed relative to trauma care. The development of trauma centers is examined and reference is made t...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This report describes the treatment of a Viet Nam veteran with an α(2)-adrenergic agonist (clonidine) for hypertension which had an additional beneficial effect of allowing withdrawal in ten days from 20 mg of methadone a day with minimal withdrawal symptoms. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The purpose of this survey of 528 black men in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, FL, was to assess prostate cancer knowledge among African-American, English-speaking Caribbean, Haitian-American, and African men in America. Knowledge levels were assessed by education, ethnicity, age, income, family history of prostate cancer,...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2004-05-01 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
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of compliance with antihypertensive combination therapy in a Medicaid population. METHODS:Retrospective medical and pharmacy claims data for Maryland Medicaid patients receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEls)/hydrochlorothiazides (HCTZs) or ACEl/calcium channel blocke...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30808-7
更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Relatively high serum albumin levels compared to low levels have been associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality and coronary heart disease and stroke incidence. The nature of these associations remains undefined. Therefore, widely accepted criteria of Bradford Hill were used to assess the likelihood that the as...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a neoplastic disorder derived from the malignant proliferation of monoclonal plasma cells. It is characterized by the overproduction of immunoglobulins (Ig). We report a rare case in which bulbar palsy was the initial manifestation of IgG-MM. A 66-year-old woman initially presented with progre...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type：
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2020.12.007
更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00
abstract：:In a retrospective review of 100 consecutive cases of stab wounds to the chest, 44 patients were successfully treated with tube thoracostomy, 14 patients required thoracotomy, 17 patients with small pneumothoraces were observed, and 25 patients were asymptomatic. The overall mortality was 4%, operative mortality was 7...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Invasive techniques continue to be used in monitoring and treating the critically ill patient in spite of preference for, and increasing use of, non-invasive or minimally invasive techniques. With or without simultaneous determination of left ventricular filling pressure, the central venous pressure (CVP) catheter is ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:All patients presenting with ocular trauma to the emergency room of a large inner-city hospital during a 2-month period were prospectively examined and interviewed. Of 3,627 trauma visits, ocular trauma accounted for 126 (3%). There were 514 trauma admissions; 26 (5%) of these were for ocular trauma. Bilateral injurie...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We prospectively studied the evolution of HBsAg antibody (HBsAb) after primary vaccination (four doses; Engerix B, 40 pg i.m at 0, one, two and six months) in 29 patients who were seronegative (HBsAb <10 IU/L), had not been previously vaccinated and were on hemodialysis. Their mean age was 45.58 +/- 10.98 years, and t...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) are too often misdiagnosed as having another disorder. Three patients are presented who were thought to have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, velopharyngeal incompetence, and no diagnosis of MG, but actually each had myasthenia gravis. Their histories illustrate how the diagnosis of ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if African American and European American children with asthma admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) had different characteristics, we conducted a retrospective chart review of asthma admissions to the region's only pediatric ICU. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A chart review was performed on 125 patie...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31107-x
更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:Minority populations have an increased risk for trauma, but little is known about injury rates for minority children. This study compares the causes, rates and outcomes of traumatic injuries between minority and white children in a statewide population sample. METHODS:A cohort study of 5,973 children (age <1...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A higher incidence of hallucinations has been previously reported among blacks, as compared to whites, in both psychiatric and nonpsychiatric populations. In contrast to these reports, which relied on hospital records, the present study utilized standardized research rating scales, and confirmed the above observation ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1981-06-01 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：:Care and caution are required in using immunosuppressive agents to combat sight-threatening ocular disease. Informed consent of the patient and the active participation of a knowledgeable internist are mandatory in view of the known potential consequences of therapy. These consequences or side effects include specific...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Even though Lyme disease probably existed in Oklahoma prior to 1975 when the disease was first reported in Connecticut and even though ecological conditions favor a high prevalence, an unexpectedly low rate was evidenced in both a serological survey and the number of cases reported to the Oklahoma State Department of ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Bouveret's Syndrome is obstruction of the duodenum secondary to an impacted gallstone, usually without the presence of pneumobilia. With the steadily increasing life expectancy, greater numbers of these cases are being seen. Gallstones enter the gastrointestinal tract following fistula formation between the gallbladde...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In 1995, questionnaires were sent to the mailing list of the National Medical Association (NMA). The mail responses were supplemented by questionnaires distributed at the NMA annual meeting. Of the 709 respondents, approximately 63% were primary care providers, pediatricians, or obstetrician-gynecologists; 72% were tr...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is an effective screening modality for the early detection of colonic polyps and cancer, but screening rates are low particularly among minorities and the uninsured. In 2008, Capital Health obtained a clinical grant from the American Cancer Society to perform screening colonoscopies for patients ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30024-9
更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A Nigerian school boy with the syndrome of multiple jaw cysts, skeletal anomalies, and basal cell nevi is described and discussed. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of this syndrome in a black African. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The author traces the history of theories of food digestion from the prescientific era to the chemical techniques of 19th century investigators. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 历史文章,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We have attempted to initiate a much needed constructive dialogue regarding the participation of African-American patients in clinical cancer research trials. It was our intent to provide a greater understanding of the historical context and evolving nature of clinical research trials pertaining to cancer. Some of the...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 社论
doi：
更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00
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：:Thyroglossal duct cyst carcinomas are rare tumors with just more than 200 cases published to date. This is a case report of a thyroglossal duct cyst harboring an occult carcinoma for which a Sistrunk operation was performed. Histopathological examination revealed a papillary carcinoma arising from a thyroglossal duct ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)33519-7
更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:This book review analyzes the complex and profound impact active religious participation has on relationships and family outcomes among African Americans and Latinos. In Soul Mates, Wilcox and Wolfinger discuss the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow laws and the resulting devastating effects on African America...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2016.08.007
更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00
