Abstract:
:We have reported a case of spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery, with MRI and angiographic findings. We conclude that MRI is a beneficial noninvasive test for the detection and study of carotid artery dissection.
journal_name
South Med Jjournal_title
Southern medical journalauthors
Long TD,Carter MP,Reynolds Tdoi
10.1097/00007611-199109000-00021subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1991-09-01 00:00:00pages
1140-2issue
9eissn
0038-4348issn
1541-8243journal_volume
84pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Safety restraints have proven effective in the prevention of serious automobile injuries and deaths, but safety education has been ineffective in getting consumers to use restraints. We surveyed the personal and counseling practices of a group of pediatricians over a one-year period to determine whether prenatal and p...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198110000-00003
更新日期:1981-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Reviewed are 200 cases in which endolaryngeal suspension microsurgical procedures were done using intravenous anesthesia and Venturi insufflation oxygenation. Patients included 177 adults and 23 children, ranging in age from 20 months to 88 years. No significant complications were observed. The technic allowed the glo...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197607000-00003
更新日期:1976-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Between 1975 and 1978, over 200 knee arthroscopies were performed at the Emory University Hospitals; the findings were totally correct in 91%. During the same period, arthrograms were performed on 79 different patients, 39 of whom had confirming arthrotomies. The arthrograms were totally correct in 38%. Fifteen totall...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198111000-00009
更新日期:1981-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic broad-based budding yeast endemic to the Mississippi River Valley region, is responsible for morbidity in humans via inhalation and dissemination. The response of acute lung injury, which produces an illness with serious morbidity and an approximately 50% mortality, uncommonly occ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199809000-00012
更新日期:1998-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Variant angina pectoris, usually not precipitated by exertion or emotional stress, often is more severe and lasts longer than classic angina. The pain tends to recur at about the same time each day. Arrhythmias, usually ventricular, occur in about 50% of cases during the peak of pain. Electrocardiograms show a charact...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-197603000-00034
更新日期:1976-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite recent pharmacologic advances in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, the disease remains incurable. Effective disease management ultimately lies in the hands of the individual patient, who must take responsibility for key health behaviors related to bone health. One behavior modification strategy tha...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-200406000-00007
更新日期:2004-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:We sought to evaluate whether there is a sex difference in the analgesic response to mu versus kappa opioids in the management of acute moderate to severe pain of injury in the emergency department. METHODS:The study was a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial comparing the prototypical mu-receptor agoni...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/01.smj.0000085743.68121.a9
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report on two healthy white men who sustained high-voltage electrical burns and were transferred to our regional burn center for specialized care. Within 24 hours of admission, both patients developed clinical signs and laboratory evidence of diabetes insipidus. With appropriate treatment, no sequelae occurred and ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199403000-00025
更新日期:1994-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Eikenella corrodens was isolated from an orally contaminated hand wound which resulted in cellulitis, osteomyelitis, and arthritis. E corrodens is a gram-negative, microaerophilic bacillus which only lately has received attention as a possible pathogen. The organism grows characteristically as small, corroding, or pit...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197605000-00018
更新日期:1976-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effectiveness of a screening device for urinary tract infection (Microstix**) was compared to routine laboratory cultures, sensitivities, and colony counts. The Microstix were highly effective in determining the presence or absence of urinary tract infections. In addition, they could be subcultured to provide mean...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1976-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study was planned to determine the effectiveness of the Breese scoring system for the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis and to evaluate its significance in different age groups. The research population was divided into two age groups. Group 1 consisted of children aged three and below and group 2 comprised c...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31815a94a8
更新日期:2007-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of overweight in a cardiac stress testing population, and the percentage of subjects who indicate a history of overweight. METHODS:A total of 251 consecutive subjects presenting for cardiac stress testing in a 450-bed community hospital from June to September 2010 were asked to c...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31821e9359
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::An aberrant internal carotid artery (ICA) in the middle ear is rare. If unrecognized, it may lead to massive hemorrhage or other catastrophic results during even a minor surgical procedure of the tympanic membrane or middle ear. Recognition of this entity is particularly significant to the primary care or emergency de...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199412000-00014
更新日期:1994-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Erythromycin has been associated with prolongation of myocardial repolarization and torsades de pointes (TdP). METHODS:To determine the frequency, dose-response, and risk factors for erythromycin-associated prolongation of myocardial repolarization, we observed data of patients admitted to our hospital with...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199912000-00009
更新日期:1999-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::We discuss the cases of four immigrant workers in whom lead intoxication developed via inhalation while they were cutting steel beams removed from a dismantled bridge. They all had toxic lead levels with symptoms and received chelation therapy; the therapy was followed by a decrease in blood lead levels. Rebound incre...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199407000-00003
更新日期:1994-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We retrospectively reviewed 20 surgically confirmed tubo-ovarian abscesses in postmenopausal women for the period 1973 to 1989. Pain and bleeding were the two most common presenting symptoms. Nine of the 20 patients (45%) had recently had endometrial instrumentation. Fever and the presence of a pelvic mass and elevate...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199207000-00006
更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Two cases of postoperative death due to unsuspected pheochromocytoma are presented. Both patients exhibited signs and symptoms preoperatively which might have been attributable to a pheochromocytoma. These reports serve as a reminder of the potentially fatal consequences of inadequate evaluation of hypertensive patien...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197711000-00023
更新日期:1977-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The development of hyperthyroidism after primary hypothyroidism is unusual. We report such a case in a 37-year old man and review the clinical and immunologic aspects of the previously published cases of 50 female and 19 male patients with a similar condition. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2000-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the case of an 11-year-old Bolivian boy with parotitis and aseptic meningitis to demonstrate that parainfluenza virus type 2 can cause disseminated infection in a normal child. Parainfluenza virus type 2 was isolated from nasopharyngeal and CSF specimens from the patient and was confirmed to be parainfluen...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199502000-00014
更新日期:1995-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:This study compares the primary health care quality of community health centers (CHCs) and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) in South Carolina to elucidate the quality of CHC performance relative to mainstream settings such as the HMO. METHODS:Mail surveys were used to obtain data from 350 randomly sel...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000066811.53167.2E
更新日期:2003-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have described a patient with strangulation of a Meckel's diverticulum in a femoral hernia. In the case of Littre's hernia, true diagnosis before surgical intervention is rare if not impossible. It is therefore important that the surgeon be well versed in the management of such cases, as well as in distinguishing a...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198705000-00027
更新日期:1987-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are two of the four eating disorders that appear to be increasingly prevalent. Each has its own diagnostic criteria and medical hazards, though certain features are shared. It is important for internists to be aware of these disorders, since their management is best accomplished by a team ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1986-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Seizures are common in acute exacerbations of hepatic porphyria, even though the etiology is not identified in most cases. We have reported a case of normeperidine-induced seizures in a patient with hereditary coproporphyria. Although meperidine is commonly used for pain control during acute attacks in these patients,...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199011000-00020
更新日期:1990-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::When patient records are to be auditied in a program designed to assess the quality of medical care rendered, careful consideration must be given to the cost of the system implemented. Structured data collection and a defined treatment plan are advantageous in facilitating the use of nonphysicians for the majority of ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197610000-00022
更新日期:1976-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case of severe erythema multiforme caused by outbreaks of recurrent HSV-2 infection. The EM was debilitating and responded to the treatment of HSV with oral acyclovir. On stopping the oral acyclovir, the HSV and the EM both recurred. We recommend a trial of oral acyclovir in cases of severe EM cause...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198606000-00027
更新日期:1986-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A resurgence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) has been reported in many areas of the United States in recent years. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of inpatients with a new diagnosis of ARF from 1982 through 1988 at a children's hospital that serves a six-state referral area in the mid-South. Thirty pati...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199012000-00012
更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:In 2014, 726 bicyclists were killed and an additional 50,000 were injured in crashes with motor vehicles. The number of cyclists in the United States is increasing, and as a result there has been a call for more bike lanes. We examined the difference in the severity of injury of bicyclists involved in motor ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000665
更新日期:2017-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have described a 38-year-old woman with a lesion of the cervix found on routine physical examination. The lesion proved to be a primary leiomyosarcoma of the cervix. Despite radiation therapy, surgery, and chemotherapy, the tumor recurred and grew relentlessly. She is alive with disease at two years seven months af...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198104000-00042
更新日期:1981-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported the case of a 26-year-old man who had had intermittent but severe gastrointestinal bleeding over a 30-month period from a Meckel's diverticulum. Meckel's diverticulum should be searched for angiographically, even in the face of normal isotopic scans, in cases of chronic or intermittent gastrointestina...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198601000-00019
更新日期:1986-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Coronary heart disease remains the major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States and other western countries despite major advances in its treatment. During the last decades, many markers of coronary artery disease have been found which help predict future risk of cardiovascular events. High-sensitivity ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31816c0195
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00