Abstract:
:A 25-year-old white woman was hospitalized with a postpartum psychosis presenting as an affective disorder with the delusion of Capgras. She was treated with electroconvulsive therapy with resolution of her affective and delusional states.
journal_name
South Med Jjournal_title
Southern medical journalauthors
Cohn CK,Rosenblatt S,Faillace LAdoi
10.1097/00007611-197708000-00012subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1977-08-01 00:00:00pages
942issue
8eissn
0038-4348issn
1541-8243journal_volume
70pub_type
杂志文章abstract::This article summarizes the research base, probable mechanism of actions, and clinical applications of acupuncture. It offers the clinician a deeper understanding of appropriate conditions for which acupuncture may be useful, outlines how to integrate acupuncture into a clinical practice, and describes referral and tr...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000140834.30654.0F
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A woman developed anterior uveitis at age 24, inflammatory bowel disease at age 29, and ankylosing spondylitis at age 45 by history. There were frequent recurrences. An HLA-B27 test was positive at age 53. The literature indicates that all of these conditions together in a HLA-B27-positive woman are uncommon. Physicia...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.smj.0000215747.80424.2d
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of acute rheumatic fever in Mississippi was estimated by reviewing the hospital charts of Mississippi residents with a discharge diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever from 1964 through 1973. The average annual incidence was 1.5 cases/100,000 population for primary attacks and 0.4 cases/100,000 population fo...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198105000-00013
更新日期:1981-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We retrospectively analyzed experience with total gastrectomy (TG) for gastric carcinoma in 23 patients. The TNM stage was I in one patient, II in one patient, III in eight patients, and IV in 13. Linitis plastica was found in ten patients. The operation was considered curative in only eight patients (35%). There were...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-198908000-00011
更新日期:1989-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Millions of concussions occur every year in the United States. The public interest in concussion has increased after a number of high-profile deaths in high school athletes from sports-related head trauma and in some professional athletes from chronic traumatic encephalopathy. One of the most active areas of research ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0000000000000064
更新日期:2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Gas exchange measurements obtained during submaximal exercise have been shown to provide prognostic and diagnostic information in patients with heart failure (HF) and to differentiate heart versus lung limitations in patients with unexplained dyspnea. The aim of our study was to assess the clinical utility o...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0000000000000066
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) represents a clinicopathologic entity with a dismal prognosis. The associated mortality rate has been reported as high as 80%; the morbidity is also quite high. The use of various fibrinolytic agents (streptokinase, urokinase, and recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.smj.0000170732.24324.ea
更新日期:2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased risk of other infections, including viral hepatitis, which can complicate the treatment and progression of the disease. We sought to characterize Alabama cases of HIV co-infected with hepatitis C virus or hepatitis B virus. METHODS:Usin...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001104
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is an unusual disease that may begin dramatically. Although terrifying to the patient, the attacks can usually be controlled if the proper diagnosis is made. Although much has been done to determine the pathogenesis, many questions remain unanswered. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198409000-00046
更新日期:1984-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of tourniquets for upper and lower extremity operative procedures is controversial in patients with sickle cell hemoglobinopathies. The authors used Ovid and MEDLINE®, PubMed, and CINAHL® to detect English-language reports of any surgical procedure where a tourniquet was used on a patient with sickle cell dise...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181efaf3b
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The clinical presentations of liver abscess, hepatoma, and metastatic tumor to the liver may be quite similar, and procedures such as computerized tomography, radionuclide scanning, and ultrasonography of the liver cannot make a specific diagnosis. Therefore, we compared the clinical presentations of 38 patients seen ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198712000-00013
更新日期:1987-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Abscess of the spleen is uncommon and potentially lethal, but until recently it was rarely diagnosed except by exploratory celiotomy or at autopsy. Now, with the advent of radionuclide scanning, ultrasonography, and selective angiography, earlier diagnosis is possible in most cases. We report a case of traumatic absce...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197905000-00019
更新日期:1979-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Code status specifies the action that healthcare providers should take in the event of cardiac arrest. Studies have shown, however, that patients with do-not-resuscitate/do-not-intubate (DNR/DNI) orders have worse outcomes and do not consistently receive the standard of care. Several studies have demonstrate...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001112
更新日期:2020-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::To avoid, delay, or ameliorate the microvascular complications of diabetes, intensive insulin therapy with the goal of normoglycemia is required. In most patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), this cannot be achieved because of severe hypoglycemia, which is one of the major causes of morbidity in di...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199406000-00007
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of psychostimulants as antidepressants remains controversial in the field of psychiatry. While methylphenidate hydrochloride (MPH) and dextroamphetamine (DA) are often considered to be equivalent drugs, differences in their neurobiologic mechanism of action may account for different clinical response patterns....
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-199210000-00012
更新日期:1992-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To explore breast cancer beliefs among a cohort of low-income, urban, English-speaking women in Miami, Florida, who had undergone screening mammography. METHODS:Four focus groups of 34 women were conducted. Discussions were transcribed verbatim and transcripts were analyzed separately by two investigators u...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0000000000000022
更新日期:2013-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Streptococcus pneumoniae produced an erysipelas-like eruption in a patient with the nephrotic syndrome. The eruption and accompanying fever resolved upon treatment with aqueous penicillin. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197906000-00038
更新日期:1979-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a patient with an asymptomatic left upper lobe pulmonary arteriovenous fistula, preoperative chest roentgenograms simulated bronchogenic carcinoma, but no overt feeding vessel was demonstrated. Intraoperatively no lesion could be palpated. Postoperative evaluation revealed a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. This en...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198307000-00017
更新日期:1983-07-01 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::The incidence of fatal and nonfatal pulmonary embolism (PE) was evaluated in a series of 578 patients, to quantify the suspected higher risk in cancer patients of death from massive PE when compared with patients not having cancer. PE occurred in 13% and was fatal in 8% of noncancer patients. It occurred in 17% and wa...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198007000-00005
更新日期:1980-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case of intraduodenal duct disruption and duodenal hematoma associated with ERCP. The location of the extravasated contrast material created a confusing picture, which preoperatively was thought to be a pseudocyst, but was found at operation to be a duodenal hematoma. In retrospect, the upper gastro...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198711000-00027
更新日期:1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have described three patients with diabetes and renal insufficiency who had hyperkalemia during heparin therapy. These cases lend support to previous findings, and emphasize the clinical importance of this entity. We believe that heparin-induced hyperkalemia is a potentially life-threatening problem that is more co...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-198711000-00029
更新日期:1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Patient safety event (PSE) reporting is a critical element for healthcare organizations that are striving for continuous quality improvement. Although resident physicians routinely provide the majority of direct patient care, the level of their participation in PSE reporting historically has been low. In add...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000486
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have presented a case of chronic pancreatitis with pseudocyst involvement of the spleen complicated by splenic rupture. This complication is uncommon, only 19 cases having been reported. As illustrated by our case, there is a high risk of hemorrhage from a pseudocyst involving the spleen and pancreas. Immediate sur...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198807000-00025
更新日期:1988-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nearly three million persons in the United States are viremic with hepatitis C (HCV). Despite a decreasing incidence of HCV in this country, the prevalence of HCV-related chronic liver disease is increasing. Most infections in the United States are acquired by intravenous drug use. The chronicity rate of HCV is high, ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000118903.35704.30
更新日期:2004-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, 1,027 healthy men over age 40 were screened for prostate cancer with digital rectal examinations (DRE) and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. Findings were abnormal in 189 (18%). PSA levels alone were abnormal (> 4.0 ng/mL) in 111 men (12%), 60 men (8%) had abnormal DRE and normal PSA, and 18 men h...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199407000-00009
更新日期:1994-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In 1979 more than 54% of women with children less than 18 years old were in the labor force. The purpose of this study was to study the attitudes of pediatricians toward maternal employment and substitute child care arrangements. To survey their attitudes toward maternal employment and substitute child care, we sent a...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198406000-00016
更新日期:1984-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for esophageal reflux in a community hospital. METHODS:One hundred nineteen patients (76%) of 157 patients having laparoscopic fundoplication for symptomatic reflux disease completed a questionnaire. All patients were evaluated with esophagoscopy,...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000146585.51335.76
更新日期:2005-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We evaluated a perinatal outreach education program to determine its "transportability" (usefulness to other regional centers). Three kinds of data were available from seven regional centers: (1) participation in the program by health care providers, (2) changes in cognitive knowledge, and (3) changes in neonatal care...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198312000-00009
更新日期:1983-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present the case of a 17-year-old girl who came to our center with a red irritated eye from exposure to tarantula hairs. An ophthalmology literature search revealed six reported cases. There have been no reports of these cases in the general medical and pediatric literature. Due to the increasing popularity of tara...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199806000-00011
更新日期:1998-06-01 00:00:00