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_name
South Med Jjournal_title
Southern medical journalauthors
Al-Sharafi BA,Khardori Rsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2000-07-01 00:00:00pages
703-7issue
7eissn
0038-4348issn
1541-8243journal_volume
93pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Human ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne rickettsial disease characterized by fever, headache, myalgias, anorexia, and occasionally rash. In our patient, changes in mental status, upper motor neuron signs, cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis, and increased serum protein levels were found in association with serologically confir...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199011000-00031
更新日期:1990-11-01 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::Whereas painless gross hematuria in the hemophiliac is usually secondary to the basic coagulation defect, it is not always so. An elderly man presented with this clinical situation which, after a protracted course, was ultimately proven to be associated with an infarcted kidney. In retrospect, the patient's age and th...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198207000-00029
更新日期:1982-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of a positive urine screen for cocaine on thyrotropin (TSH, also thyroid-stimulating hormone) concentrations. METHODS:In this retrospective cohort study, patients admitted to the mental health unit at an academic inpatient setting with a diagnosis of cocaine dependence or cocaine intoxic...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000239
更新日期:2015-02-01 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::We have reported a case of reversible acute renal transplant failure due to the Page kidney phenomenon, which followed routine diagnostic needle biopsy. Duplex Doppler ultrasonography differentiated between allograft rejection and graft failure due to perirenal and mechanical abnormalities. Renal transplant failure ma...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199305000-00019
更新日期:1993-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is controversy in the medical literature regarding the significance of "sickle cell cardiomyopathy." In an attempt to clarify this, we studied 14 patients with sickle cell anemia (age range 16 to 36 years) using simultaneous echocardiography and phonocardiography. The values of systolic time intervals and echoca...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198003000-00020
更新日期:1980-03-01 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 fifty patients underwent surgery for mitral valve disease between January 1974 and May 1981. There were 98 female and 52 male patients with a mean age of 57 years (+/- 18.6). One hundred forty-six patients were in New York Heart Association functional class III or IV. Pathologic diagnoses included 67% rheu...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198306000-00005
更新日期:1983-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Despite the efforts of various leading organizations in medical education, representation of black students in US medical schools has declined since the mid-1990s. The Florida State University College of Medicine (FSUCOM) has undertaken efforts to increase black and other underrepresented minority in medicin...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000792
更新日期:2018-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since 1965, 330 patients have received chronic dialysis treatment at the Nashville VA Hospital. Home hemodialysis training was established in 1968, and a unique class format has been used since 1970. Despite the national trend of fewer patients beginning home dialysis each year, more than 50 percent of our patients ha...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197712000-00016
更新日期:1977-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis of the liver. The organisms most commonly involved in this infection are gram-negative bacteria like Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, and gram-positive bacteria like Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2002-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case of aplastic crisis occurring in an 11-year-old black boy with occult hereditary spherocytosis. An etiologic diagnosis of human parvovirus (HPV) B19 infection was confirmed serologically. The Coulter Model S + IV proved useful for both diagnosis and treatment monitoring through serial histograms...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198902000-00023
更新日期:1989-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Several previous studies of invasive Group A streptococcal (GAS) disease have been hindered by small sample sizes (< or = 100 patients) and limited generalizability. METHODS:We conducted a population-based study of invasive GAS disease. The objectives of the study were to describe the clinical features of i...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.SMJ.0000051060.95210.9A
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reported a case of septicemia and meningitis due to alpha-hemolytic Streptococcus in a 5-day-old infant. The microbiologic and clinical characteristics of neonatal infection with this organism lead us to conclude that this bacterium can be pathogenic in the newborn and should not be dismissed as a contaminant....
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198303000-00032
更新日期:1983-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Psychiatric hospital services for adolescents have steadily increased in recent years and great interest has been generated in determining treatment outcome. In this study, 74 adolescent inpatients completed structured telephone interviews one year after discharge. The questions probed school, job, and family adjustme...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198009000-00013
更新日期:1980-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Satiety is the perception of satisfied fullness and represents a summation of neural and hormonal influences. Satiety can be assessed by drink tests, including water load. The objective of our study was to confirm the difference in water load volume between nonobese control children and children with function...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000612
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Atomoxetine (Strattera®, Eli Lilly and Co.) is the first non-stimulant drug in the United States (US) to be approved for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the past, physicians have been concerned about the safety of a variety of ADHD medications. As a result, non-stimulant drugs were...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318205e575
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Demonstration of clonality is supportive of a diagnosis of malignancy in cases of lymphoproliferative disorders. Determination of clonality at the molecular level is currently accomplished by Southern analysis; however, the polymerase chain reaction offers a potential alternative that is rapid, simple, and less expens...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199601000-00006
更新日期:1996-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We retrospectively studied 125 patients treated for carcinoma in situ of the vulva from 1961 through 1984, with follow-up ranging from one to 24 years. Patients' ages ranged from 24 to 90 years, with a mean age of 53 years. Multifocal disease was more common in women under age 40. Pruritus was the most common complain...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198805000-00012
更新日期:1988-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::To our knowledge, this is the first known case of a patient with leptospirosis and very elevated CSF, which caused hydrocephalus. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181a0ae80
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report the case of an 18-year old man with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) having a classic clinical presentation and diagnostic renal pathology without evidence of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) by peripheral blood smear. Indirect evidence of hemolysis was suggested by mild anemia, elevation of serum lac...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199603000-00018
更新日期:1996-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Malacoplakia is a granulomatous disease of unknown cause often associated with a coliform urinary infection. It is occasionally a self-limiting disease with diverse clinical presentations and roentgenographic appearances. The importance of a differential diagnosis which considers malignancy is emphasized. A rare insta...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197703000-00029
更新日期:1977-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endorphins and narcotics have been implicated in the exacerbation of neurologic deficits after stroke. To test the theory that narcotic antagonists might offer an improvement in neurologic sequelae following stroke, we administered various doses of naloxone intraperitoneally to 50 adult gerbils 45 minutes after caroti...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198905000-00005
更新日期:1989-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sickle cell trait is present in about 8% of black Americans, and clinically significant sickling disorders are common in this population. These disorders can be accurately defined by combinations of quantitative hemoglobin electrophoresis at alkaline pH, citrate agar electrophoresis, solubility tests for sickle hemogl...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197804000-00021
更新日期:1978-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Women discharged from a municipal emergency department with the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease were surveyed by telephone about their compliance with a standard 10-day regimen of doxycycline. Of the 386 women who completed the survey, 31% reported complete compliance; 28% reported that they did not fill thei...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199411000-00006
更新日期:1994-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Most regions of the United States are served by poison control centers that provide 24-hour toxicologic guidance resulting in the home management of most poison exposures. It has been suggested that without public access to a poison control hotline the majority of poison-exposed patients would seek medical care in eme...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::I reviewed the cases of 50 consecutive patients who had a total of 75 plastic surgery procedures after weight reduction. The average weight loss was 126 lb. There were 28 women and 22 men. The 75 operations were abdominoplasty (24), face-lift (18), reduction mammaplasty (ten), blepharoplasty (eight), mastopexy (eight)...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198711000-00011
更新日期:1987-11-01 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
abstract:BACKGROUND:Nontubercular mycobacteria (NTM) are increasingly recognized to cause lung disease in immunocompetent patients. We studied the occurrence of pulmonary infection due to NTM in immunocompetent men. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed all sputum mycobacterial cultures at our institution over a 5-year period. C...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00