Abstract:
:We have described a case in which prenatal ultrasonography showed a defect in the fetal abdominal wall. By further careful evaluation gastroschisis was diagnosed, allowing a planned delivery in a tertiary care center where specialized personnel were immediately available to treat the neonate.
journal_name
South Med Jjournal_title
Southern medical journalauthors
Bluth EI,Spanjers MA,Goldsmith JP,Sullivan MAdoi
10.1097/00007611-198402000-00036subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1984-02-01 00:00:00pages
260-1issue
2eissn
0038-4348issn
1541-8243journal_volume
77pub_type
杂志文章abstract:OBJECTIVES:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease that can be treated with several medications. Macitentan, an endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA), has received approval as a PAH therapy. We report our data regarding the tolerability in patients with PAH who were switched from bosentan to macit...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000607
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The lack of access to diagnostic imaging in resource-limited settings (RLSs) poses a worldwide problem. Advances in ultrasound (US) imaging technology bridge this gap, particularly when examinations are performed by physicians and integrated into the patient encounter, termed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000826
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::An 86-year-old man presented with sudden onset of dyspnea during hospitalization. Initial electrocardiography (ECG) showed poor R-wave progression of precordial leads with elevation of troponin I. Tension pneumothorax was subsequently diagnosed and the ECG returned to normal after resolution of clinical compromise. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181aeda06
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether racial disparities occurred among specialty and allied health inpatient consultations for patients admitted to adult hospital services at an academic hospital. METHODS:A retrospective data analysis of the first 2000 patients, ages 18 years or older, admitted to an academic hospital. RES...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001084
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have described a case of chronic pancreatitis due to stenosing papillitis relieved by sphincteroplasty and removal of pancreatic duct stones, as opposed to a major pancreatic resection. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198310000-00033
更新日期:1983-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::One hundred consecutive patients admitted to our cardiology service with the suspected diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction were evaluated with serical enzyme and isoenzyme determinations in an attempt to develop the medically and financially optimal combination of enzyme tests. In patients with onset of chest pai...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197812000-00004
更新日期:1978-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A poorly understood significant drug-drug interaction compounded by ineffective communication among providers at times of care transition most likely contributed to multiple thromboembolic events in an 81-year-old patient. Increased awareness of drug interactions with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), as well as imp...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000926
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Between 1995 and 1997, a tuberculosis outbreak occurred in a large, urban jail. We investigated whether the outbreak strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) was circulating in the surrounding community after that outbreak. METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study of people with tuber...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000053678.62096.6F
更新日期:2003-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case in which focal uptake in a uterine fibroid simulated a sacral metastasis on bone scanning. CT suggested the correct diagnosis. However, a repeat bone scan using single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) was definitive in correctly localizing the abnormality. This method should be u...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198805000-00026
更新日期:1988-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case of Campylobacter osteomyelitis, which we believe has not been previously reported. Symptoms and signs were nonspecific, but darkfield microscopy of a suspension of isolated bacteria was useful in making a presumptive diagnosis. Initial parenteral therapy based on sensitivity testing and prolong...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198412000-00044
更新日期:1984-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Endothelial dysfunction (ED) has been reported in patients with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Coronary flow velocity reserve (CFVR) is a noninvasive test showing endothelial function of epicardial coronary arteries and coronary microcirculatory function. The aim of this study was to i...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181d80cae
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Aminoglycosides have been reported to cause tetany by inducing renal wasting of magnesium and secondary hypocalcemia. A 9-year-old girl with AIDS was brought to the emergency department because of tetany. She had just finished a 3-week course of intravenous tobramycin for bronchiectasis and had an elevated serum tobra...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199611000-00019
更新日期:1996-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Thirty-two cases of gonococcal arthritis in pregnant women admitted to Jackson Memorial Hospital between 1962 and 1971 are reviewed. Our specific aim is to reinforce awareness of this serious complication in pregnancy. The incidence of gonococcal arthritis is higher in women, but more significantly, it appears that th...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197511000-00004
更新日期:1975-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::With the advent and increased use of chemotherapeutic agents and radiation therapy, cancer survival rates have increased. With increased survival, both acute and chronic cardiotoxic adverse effects have emerged. The growing need for managing the treatment of individuals with chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity has led...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000232
更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The vast majority of acute iron toxicity cases occur in children less than 5 years of age. Moreover, clinical hepatic injury is uncommon with most symptoms stemming from the intestinal tract (eg, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea). Therefore, physicians, particularly those who do not routinely treat pediatric patients, are o...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000152546.05519.FE
更新日期:2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The appearance of normal and injured cruciate ligaments on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been well described in the literature. Few studies have reported on changes found on sequential imaging of injured posterior cruciate ligaments (PCLs) during the healing process, however. METHODS:Ten consecutive ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Over a period of one year, 1986-1987, 116 strains of Staphylococcus aureus were isolated from patients attending two outpatient dermatology clinics in Houston, Texas. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the adequacy of routine antibiotic sensitivity testing methods for detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198902000-00005
更新日期:1989-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the relation among multiple morbidities and the prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among older adult Appalachian residents of Kentucky. This is the first known study to address multiple morbidities exclusively with a health-disparities population. METH...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31823a8879
更新日期:2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) effectively identifies children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) who are at increased risk of stroke. We evaluated a low-cost quality improvement (QI) intervention to increase the proportion of children screened by TCD. METHODS:We measured the proportion of children with S...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000517
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We evaluated 100 primary care outpatients for signs of cognitive impairment using the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). The 23 subjects scoring abnormal values (less than 24/30) were found to be cognitively impaired. Seventeen had previously undetected cognitive impairment, while six had prior diagnoses consistent...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198310000-00017
更新日期:1983-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Pathologic gambling is a disorder with features that implicate abnormal functioning in brain regions involved in addiction, mood, anxiety, and impulse control disorders. Our goal was to examine brain function with neurocognitive tasks that target these brain regions in patients with pathologic gambling. M...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.smj.0000197583.24072.f5
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Giant cell arteritis has been thought to occur only in white patients. There have been several recent reports of this disorder to blacks, however, and this case of biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis in a black patient indicates the diagnosis should be considered in any elderly patient with typical symptoms regardless ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197909000-00045
更新日期:1979-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Presented in a case in which calcification of the adrenal gland was roentgenographically evident on the first day of life. The earliest previously reported case of adrenal calcification was at 8 days of age and was attributed to an intrapartum hemorrhage. It is proposed that an intrauterine third trimester insult was ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197903000-00045
更新日期:1979-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Liver cysts are a well-recognized feature of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and occur in 77% of patients more than 60 years old. Serious sequelae, however, are rare, the two most common complications being pain and cyst infections. Portal hypertension has been reported in ADPKD due to the rare pr...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199906000-00015
更新日期:1999-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Axillary and palmar hyperhidrosis are featured prominently in the literature, but no previous studies have detailed a treatment regimen for specific excessive localized sweating of the face and scalp. In this report, a patient was treated for this condition with a combination of clonidine hydrochloride (0.3 mg to 0.4 ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is underdiagnosed in primary care due to the absence of established criteria to warrant diagnostic testing. Our goal was to establish a risk factor hierarchy to enable earlier diagnosis of PVD. METHODS:Data sets of 142 patients with abnormal ankle brachial indices (ABI) wer...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000141303.47034.46
更新日期:2004-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Investigation into the severity of hemolytic disease due to Rh isoimmunization may be complicated by concurrent amniotic fluid contamination with bile. We have presented a case in which a prenatal sonogram showed evidence of fetal intestinal obstruction, which was subsequently confirmed postpartum by exploratory lapar...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1990-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a retrospective review of one year's experience in the management of neck trauma, 88 cases comprising 42 gunshot wounds, 29 stab or slash injuries, and 17 injuries by blunt trauma were reviewed. Multiple injuries were noted in all groups, but a higher percentage was found in the blunt trauma series. Anesthetic mana...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197909000-00004
更新日期:1979-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a fatal complication of a therapeutic dose of ipecac syrup administered in a hospital emergency room. This child received 15 ml of ipecac syrup shortly after ingesting one to five tablets of chlorpheniramine maleate (4 mg). A prolonged course of vomiting (more than 24 hours) eventually resulted in gas...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198706000-00031
更新日期:1987-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:There is a relation between tumor stage and grade with the risk of cancer recurrence in patients undergoing surgical treatment for kidney cancer. The association of patient comorbidity with disease recurrence is less well characterized. The objective of this study was to explore the association between comorb...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000651
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00