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_name
J Natl Med Assocjournal_title
Journal of the National Medical Associationauthors
Daramola JO,Komolafe OF,Ajagbe HA,Lawoyin DOsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1980-03-01 00:00:00pages
259-62issue
3eissn
0027-9684issn
1943-4693journal_volume
72pub_type
杂志文章abstract：:Women from Africa are a fast-growing population group in the United States; however, little is known about their breast cancer outcomes. There is minimal empirical data that describe the cancer practices, beliefs, and needs of African-born women. We conducted 2 focus groups with 20 African women to: (1) explore their ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30553-8
更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Despite pernicious racism, most black health professionals achieve professional success and most have stable marriages. A 19-item questionnaire was designed to assess this hypothesis following a lecture on the strengths and weaknesses of black health professional families to physicians, dentists, and their spouses (n ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The growing incidence of diabetes mellitus in the world is a widespread concern. While there has been improvement in the epidemiology and management of the disease in the developed world, the same cannot be said in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease is getting less attention as is the funding that it merits compared to c...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30643-x
更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We present a case of multiple degloving injuries in an elderly man following a fall from a palm tree. Multiple midface injuries are very rare, although individual types have been reported. Our patient sustained injuries in the lower and middle thirds of the face, including multiple tongue lacerations and a deep jagged...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:There are few reports in the medical literature of treatment of compression of the spinal cord by the use of radiation therapy alone. Laminectomy has been the standard procedure to relieve compression of the spinal cord and should be performed within 48 hours of initial symptoms. In this patient, radiation therapy was...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This study examines whether race is a significant determinant of the diagnoses of acute myocardial infarction or angina pectoris in patients with symptoms suggestive of acute cardiac ischemia. The study population was comprised of 3401 (34%) African-American and 6600 (66%) white patients who presented to emergency dep...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi：
更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Pulmonary contusions following blunt trauma often are visible roentgenographically immediately after injury. The case presented illustrates the need for prompt x-ray studies of the chest following blunt injury. ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) constitutes approximately 80% of all the lung cancers observed. Despite the aggressive nature of this disease, totally adequate and fully comprehensive treatment yielding outstanding outcomes and survival has yet to be disc...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31342-0
更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVES:African Americans bear a disproportionate burden of lower extremity complications associated with a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. We examined the relationship that self-reported foot care knowledge, foot self-care behaviors, and foot self-care management barriers had on a participants' intention to maintain lon...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2018.10.004
更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A summer preview program was designed to enhance the academic performance of minority students in medical school. In the five-week program the students met from 8:00 AM to noon, five days a week. The two components of the program were study skills and selected basic science topics deemed critical for success in the fi...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:An epidemiologic study was conducted to ascertain the relationship between urinary sodium and potassium, and arterial blood pressure in normal, nonhospitalized adults. Random samples of 1,939 adult residents, 35 to 54 years of age, of Savannah, Georgia; Hagerstown, Maryland; and Pueblo, Colorado, were interviewed and ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:An update of the state of the art of cancer chemotherapeutic treatment of genitourinary tract cancer is described in this multi-part series. Included in the review are cancers of the kidney, bladder, prostate, testicle, ovary, uterus, vulva, and gestational trophoblastic neoplasms. Part 2 focuses on Wilms' tumor and b...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Loss of integrity of the thoracic duct will produce a chylous thoracic effusion. latrogenic chylothorax occurring during an intrathoracic surgical procedure in the vicinity of the thoracic duct is an omnipresent reality. The fluid is characteristically milky in appearance, sterile, and high in fat content.There seems ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Imatinib mesylate (STI 571, Gleevec) is a potent bcr-abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It also inhibits c-kit tyrosine kinase. Imatinib mesylate is active in the treatment of cronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). It is considered by some authorities to be the standard of care in newly ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Labetalol and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) were compared for their efficacy in controlling hypertension of blacks in a prospective, double-blind study. Sixty-one adult patients with mild to moderate hypertension (standing diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 95 mm Hg and less than or equal to 114 mm Hg) wer...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：
更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:Breast cancer mortality has declined, yet disease outcomes have not improved equally across populations. Disparities may initiate early in the continuum of care, in health behavior patterns, and screening practices. We examined variations in mammography, exercise, fruit and vegetable intake, alcohol consumpti...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30937-8
更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is one of the most common hereditary diseases, and frequently has well defined extrarenal manifestations. Very few cases of aortic aneurysms associated with this disorder are described in literature. We report a 42-year-old male with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney dis...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2001-07-01 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：:Sixteen trauma victims with adult respiratory distress syndrome were retrospectively examined. High injury severity score (mean: 44), massive transfusion requirements, and prolonged ventilator days characterize this group. Persistent intra-abdominal infection accounted for two of three deaths in this series. Most of t...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Primary malignant tumors of the small bowel are uncommon in the United States. They comprise less than 1% of all gastrointestinal malignancies, with an incidence of 2200 cases per year. The clinical presentation of small bowel tumors is frequently insidious and often overlooked by physicians. The low incidence and lac...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:Differences between black and white adolescents in the experience and expression of anger and anxiety, traditional risk factors for hypertension, and blood pressure were examined among adolescents enrolled in a health science course in Tampa, Florida. Relationships between blood pressure and anger/anxiety and traditio...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Baylor College of Medicine has conducted a summer enrichment program for minority/disadvantaged premedical students since 1969. Follow-up data on medical school application and acceptance for participants from 1980 through 1984 were analyzed in relation to selected preprogram variables--cumulative college grade point ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIMS OF THE STUDY:Type-2 diabetic patients have excessive cardiovascular mortality, primarily related to diabetic nephropathy. The extent of the morbidity due to nephropathy in type-2 diabetes mellitus has not been fully quantified in Nigeria. This study aims to quantify the prevalence of micro- and macrovascular compl...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the prevalence of uremic pruritus has decreased compared to the past, the problem still remains as a matter of health and a major challenge of research in medical field, and has no effective treatment at present. This study aimed to investigate the effect of increasing blood flow rate on severity of...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.jnma.2017.04.008
更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:A case of sickle cell disease with 63 documented episodes of priapism that were managed medically is presented. The case is very unusual because of the fact that despite so many episodes of priapism, he did not lose sexual potency. On the contrary, over a period of time, his penis hypertrophied. To the best of our kno...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Attributes of age, tobacco use, and alcohol consumption were studied in order to elucidate their roles in the increased risks of blacks for selected neoplasms. Black cancer patients with and without liver cirrhosis were compared by cancer sites, age, tobacco usage, and alcohol consumption. Subsequently, non-cirrhotic ...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several studies have outlined the need for and benefits of diversity in academia, the number of underrepresented minority (URM) faculty in academic health centers remains low, and minority faculty are primarily concentrated at the rank of assistant professor. In order to increase the diversity of th...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Although pulmonary tuberculosis has decreased, extra pulmonary tuberculosis has shown a relative increase in frequency during the past decade. This paper discusses three cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis which presented with abdominal signs. The patients were completely evaluated and surgery was done, followed by a...
journal_title：Journal of the National Medical Association
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00
