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February 01, 2011 Articles

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  1. Streptococcus most common cause of endophthalmitis in study
  2. 20-month-old male presents with acute onset of emesis
  3. A ‘new’ strategy for improving hypertension management
  4. A 9-year-old boy with septic arthritis and osteomyelitis of the foot
  5. A Bausch + Lomb nomeia VP corporativo e presidente para América Latina
  6. A LIO multifocal anesférica apodizada aumenta a independência dos óculos e a satisfação do paciente
  7. AACE, USPSTF issue recommendations for osteoporosis screening, treatment in postmenopausal women
  8. AAOS pioneers fostered unity in the specialty, focused efforts on patient care
  9. AAP issues 2011 immunization schedules
  10. Abnormal retinal vessels seen during comprehensive eye exam
  11. ACIP updates General Recommendations on Immunization
  12. Acyclovir failed to lead to HIV resistance in patients with HSV-2
  13. Addressing adolescent sexuality
  14. Adjunct corticosteroids beneficial for some children with community-acquired pneumonia
  15. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves requiring surgery may be related to race
  16. Adolescents may require different care than adults after PID
  17. Adopting healthy habits in youth yields better cholesterol levels in early adulthood
  18. Advances in refractive surgery for presbyopia reflect new choices, future possibilities
  19. Age and symptoms important factors for hip arthroscopy referral
  20. Age at menarche declined in recent years, but delay persists for girls with type 1 diabetes
  21. Age, operative time associated with increased PE risk
  22. An egg in my neck: Differential diagnosis of a calcified thyroid nodule
  23. Angina common among women, not associated with atherosclerosis
  24. Anti-allergy eye drops can effectively treat nonocular symptoms
  25. Antibiotics benefit infants and young children with certain diagnosis of AOM
  26. Anti-Müllerian hormone may predict premature ovarian failure
  27. APAO Sydney 2011 should provide excellent science, social programs
  28. Ask the Experts: DVT prophylaxis following total shoulder for trauma injuries
  29. Ask the Experts: High-flexion or conventional knee designs?
  30. ASSERT: Novel drug raised apoA-1 levels but failed to meet primary endpoint
  31. Asthma affected children born in US more than foreign-born children
  32. Athletic pubalgia: Current concepts and evolving management
  33. Bausch + Lomb nombra presidente y vicepresidente corporativo de América Latina
  34. Bedtime intake of levothyroxine may enhance thyroid hormone levels
  35. Benefits of bioabsorbable screws 'not sufficient' for regular use in ACL reconstruction
  36. Biomarkers improved prediction of mortality in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI
  37. Blood management in the 21st century: The importance of teamwork
  38. Body platelet testing to guide antiplatelet therapy: Implications of the GRAVITAS trial
  39. Bullying: What a pediatrician should know
  40. CABANA: Pilot study results encouraging for ablation therapy, leading to pivotal trial
  41. CAM in pediatrics: Use and potential dangers
  42. Candesartan associated with lower mortality rates in patients with HF vs. losartan
  43. CDC recommends Tdap for adolescents
  44. CDC survey shows half of office-based physicians using EMRs
  45. CDC survey shows half of office-based physicians using EMRs
  46. CDC updates meningococcal vaccine guidelines
  47. CDC: Immunization information systems and EHRs must be partners
  48. Children often exposed to imaging procedures using radiation
  49. Cholera vaccine effective post-outbreak
  50. Clinicians address increased incidence of GPC with aggressive treatment
  51. Clinicians address increased incidence of GPC with aggressive treatment
  52. Clinicians continue to overprescribe antibiotics for sinusitis
  53. Cognitive function of elderly with subclinical hypothyroidism not improved with thyroxine replacement
  54. Collaborative care intervention improved depression, symptom outcomes in patients with HIV
  55. Combination aerobic, resistance training superior to training alone in type 2 diabetes
  56. Combination of growth factors found superior to single growth factor for tendon healing
  57. Communication between physicians, CAM practitioners important to parents
  58. Compartmentalist approach to knee arthroplasty growing in viability
  59. Convalescent plasma treatment reduced mortality in patients with severe H1N1
  60. Correction of hallux valgus without osteotomy allows for faster recovery
  61. Cost of instrumentation found to have no impact on cosmetic results for Lenke type 1A and B curves
  62. Cow’s milk-based formula led to higher weight gain in babies
  63. Creativity, inspiration drive Jagat Narula’s, MD, life and work
  64. Customized, tiered approach needed to effectively treat severe dry eye
  65. Decreases in diarrhea-associated hospitalizations after rotavirus vaccine sustained, but smaller
  66. Denosumab approved to prevent cancer-related bone injury in metastatic cancer
  67. Despite economic crisis, presbyopia surgery thrives around the world
  68. Despite economic crisis, presbyopia surgery thrives around the world
  69. Development of post-dronedarone agents slow, but progress being made
  70. Disparities in immunizations remain among older Hispanics
  71. Does mix and match improve quality of vision?
  72. Does mix and match improve quality of vision?
  73. Dropout rate for liver transplant elevated in patients with HIV
  74. Drug-eluting stents produced lower adverse events risk vs. bare metal stents
  75. DSD and genital surgery: Are caregivers failing the ‘thank you’ test?
  76. Earlier pediatric HAART may reduce HIV mortality in developing countries
  77. Early childhood exposure to radiation linked to thyroid cancer
  78. Echinacea no better than placebo at decreasing cold severity, length
  79. El diseño apodizado y esférico del LIO multifocal permite una mayor independencia de los anteojos y aumenta la satisfacción del paciente
  80. El edema macular puede afectar la intensidad de la señal y la confiabilidad de las imágenes de OCT
  81. Encourage parent participation in HPV vaccination discussion
  82. Endocrinology
  83. Estrogen may be linked to spread of premalignant cells in head, neck
  84. Ethical challenges in osteoporosis research a source of debate
  85. Exenatide plus basal insulin further improved glycemic control, weight loss
  86. Expert panel discusses potential link between angiotensin receptor blockers, cancer
  87. Familial aortic dissection due to mutations in MLCK
  88. FDA announces glucose test strips recall
  89. FDA approves topical lice treatment spinosad for patients aged 4 years and older
  90. FDA denies approval of weight-loss drug
  91. Federal judge rules health care law unconstitutional
  92. First confirmed person-to-person transmission of dual-resistant H1N1 in UK hospital
  93. Focused update features changes in management of AF
  94. Further data needed into BPD treatments and associated mortality
  95. Gender, race, geographic location influence clinical outcomes in HIV
  96. Glaucoma drainage device under large scleral flap allows long-term IOP control with minimal bleb creation
  97. Good idiopathic scoliosis correction seen through use of bracing, rehabilitation
  98. Growth hormone abuse among weightlifters may pose public health threat
  99. Guideline aims to streamline simple febrile seizure analysis
  100. H1N1 pandemic shed light on ineffectiveness of some viral diagnostics
  101. H1N1 pandemic shed light on ineffectiveness of some viral diagnostics
  102. Haiti cholera outbreak spreads to Dominican Republic, Florida
  103. Healing 360º: dealing with skin issues
  104. Health care provider liability related to defective products
  105. Health officials note increase in febrile seizures after flu vaccine
  106. Health officials note increase in febrile seizures after flu vaccine
  107. Herpes zoster vaccine decreased risk for shingles by 55% in older adults
  108. HHS updates antiretroviral guidelines
  109. HHS updates antiretroviral guidelines
  110. High bisphenol A levels associated with PCOS
  111. High-dose androgen treatment showed no adverse effects on fatherhood
  112. High-dose vitamin D failed to increase recovery rate in patients with TB
  113. High-throughput test may lead to earlier diagnosis of Turner’s syndrome
  114. Hope and change for 2011
  115. Hospital specialization failed to improve outcome in CABG procedure
  116. House repeals health care reform act
  117. Hypertension rising among older Mexican-Americans
  118. IDSA releases guidelines for MRSA
  119. Improved listening, understanding may help ease encounters with difficult patients, parents
  120. Improvements in operating room efficiency expected with Biomet Rapid Recovery Program
  121. Improvements reported in patients with chronic HF treated with omega-3 PUFAs
  122. Incision, drainage optimal treatment method for MRSA-related skin abscesses
  123. Increased malaria control during pregnancy needed in sub-Saharan Africa
  124. Injectable birth control method caused increased glucose, insulin levels
  125. Intervention program reduced MRSA infections by 93% after cardiothoracic surgery
  126. Intraoperative OCT helpful in treating vitreoretinal conditions
  127. Iodine-123 mIBG imaging found beneficial in predicting AF, HF
  128. Keeping up with future demand for joint arthroplasty will prove challenging
  129. Laser femtosegundo útil em fragmentação de lentes de cataratas +3 e +4
  130. LASIK micro-monovision protocol effective for treating myopic astigmatism, presbyopia
  131. Less sleep linked to childhood obesity
  132. Light exposure before bed suppressed melatonin levels
  133. Link between fracture prevention, treatment adherence not fully understood by patients
  134. Lower education level linked with higher rates of STEMI-related mortality
  135. Lower radiation risks, cost benefits seen with mini C-arm for foot and ankle surgery
  136. Many issues confront French ophthalmologists as country’s population ages
  137. Men with HIV who initially test negative for HCV should be re-tested later
  138. Metformin use in kidney disease
  139. Micro-RNAs could potentially increase amputation risk in patients with diabetes
  140. Mid-term results show effectiveness of Ponseti method for idiopathic clubfoot
  141. Mifepristone demonstrated safety, efficacy in Cushing’s syndrome trials
  142. More study needed on humidifiers for colds
  143. Multiple retinal capillary hemangiomas
  144. Mutant gene linked to acromegalic gigantism
  145. Myocardial triglyceride content an indicator of impaired LV, right ventricular function
  146. Myoinositol may mitigate symptoms of metabolic syndrome
  147. Nasal screening alone may be insufficient for MRSA detection
  148. Nearly one-fourth of ICD implants failed to meet implantation criteria
  149. Nearly one-third of physicians changed their practice after HIV transmission from organ transplant
  150. New approaches needed for future development of flu vaccine
  151. New book addresses orthopedic combat challenges in Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts
  152. New clinical predictor indentified infants at high risk for RSV LRTI
  153. New QRISK model identified patients in need for intervention
  154. New screening technique rapidly identified potential locations of B. pseudomallei
  155. New standards of care expand diagnosis of gestational diabetes
  156. New technologies require FDA review as influenza vaccine market grows
  157. New year brings major changes in Medicare coding for diagnostic imaging
  158. Newly approved cryoablation balloon may change nature of ablation procedure
  159. NIH offers new research opportunity
  160. No complications reported using rhBMP-2 in lumbar fusions with dural tears
  161. Novartis closes 2010 with rise in fourth-quarter sales
  162. Novel asymmetric bifocal lens design provides good vision at all distances
  163. Number of adults tested for HIV reached a record high in 2009
  164. Number of C. difficile cases increasing among hospitalized children
  165. Number of C. difficile cases increasing among hospitalized children
  166. O edema macular pode afetar a intensidade do sinal e a confiabilidade do exame de imagem com OCT
  167. Obesity associated with higher risk for death in patients with H1N1
  168. Obesity ups mortality risk for patients with H1N1
  169. OLA, Vision Council join forces
  170. On my mind
  171. Open surgical dislocation and arthroscopic treatment are comparable for femoroacetabular impingement
  172. Optometry Giving Sight receives corporate sponsorship
  173. Orthopedics Today Hawaii introduces the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction as a joint meeting sponsor in 2012
  174. Osteotomy treatment outcomes for patellar DJD dependent on location
  175. Paclitaxel-eluting stent benefits comparable between men, women
  176. Parents encouraged to participate in HPV vaccination discussion
  177. Patient selection is crucial in patellofemoral arthroplasty, surgeon says
  178. PCON to sponsor SECO course on diabetic eye disease
  179. Pediatric primary care interventions reduced media exposure, increased parent-child interactions
  180. Pediatricians making news
  181. Pertussis outbreaks burden local public health departments
  182. Pharmacists help optimize care of patients with type 2 diabetes
  183. Pharmacogenetic markers led to discontinuation of ART in treatment-naive patients
  184. Physicians may do best not to advise statin use in patients with prior intracerebral hemorrhage
  185. Physicians on Facebook may risk compromising doctor-patient relationship
  186. Pioglitazone delayed atheroma progression in patients with diabetes
  187. Plates and hip screws recommended for displaced intertrochanteric fractures
  188. Pneumococcal disease: A red flag in heart disease management
  189. Pneumococcal disease: A red flag in heart disease management
  190. Private ICUs decreased hospital-acquired infection rates
  191. Private practice vs. salaried employment: A complicated decision
  192. Professional CGM management workflow
  193. Projected costs to treat heart disease in US will triple by 2030
  194. Promising results seen with large-diameter heads for MoM THA
  195. Proper THA implant selection necessary to suit shorter-stature female patients
  196. Provider influence, patient awareness key for successful vaccination delivery in adults
  197. Quadrivalent HPV vaccine effective against genital warts in young males
  198. Radiological evaluations lead to earlier detection of adrenal incidentalomas
  199. Reaching the underserved through free clinics
  200. Researchers discover interaction site of HIV-1 and antiviral protein
  201. Researchers plan study of resveratrol on prediabetes in older adults
  202. Return-to-play rates high for NFL linemen following lumbar discectomy
  203. Revision of CPT codes
  204. Rivaroxaban may offer safe, effective treatment of venous thrombosis
  205. Rosuvastatin, atorvastatin improved lipid levels in patients with HIV
  206. Rotavirus vaccines helped reduce hospitalization-related illness
  207. Rotavirus vaccines helped reduce hospitalization-related illness
  208. Screening, education needed to reduce asymptomatic primary angle-closure glaucoma vision loss in India
  209. Sedentary time negatively associated with cardiometabolic, inflammatory biomarkers
  210. Self-referral and the orthopedic surgeon: Interpreting the rules
  211. Self-referrals and conflicts of interest: 2011 will focus on reimbursement for technology and facility ownerships
  212. Self-reported sexual history unreliable for predicting STD status
  213. Self-reported sexual history unreliable for predicting STD status
  214. Shorter time between pregnancies linked with increased autism risk
  215. Smoking intervention program reduced cost, adverse events in long term
  216. Social media and physicians: A good pair, but guidelines for use needed
  217. Social media empowers patients, allows for transparency of health care
  218. SRS database shows 8.5% complication rate following pediatric spine surgery
  219. Statin use to reduce the incidence of PCI-associated periprocedural MI
  220. Study compares outcomes of amputation and limb salvage surgery following lower extremity trauma
  221. Study finds physicians need to understand the American struggle with long-term weight loss
  222. Study reveals effectiveness of cryoablation in setting of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia
  223. Study reveals superior bone strength in Chinese-American women
  224. Study: One in 16 pregnant women has gestational diabetes
  225. Supreme Court to hear case on commercial use of prescriber information
  226. Surgeons criticize editorial calling for sleep deprivation policies
  227. Survey shows patient confusion about qualifications of health care professionals
  228. TB linked to higher risk for lung cancer
  229. Tele-HF: Conflicting results reported for telemonitoring in patients with HF
  230. Templating, calibration with THR may mitigate subsequent limb-length problems
  231. THA dislocation in morbidly obese due to head slide-out or shear-out mechanism
  232. The finances of the flu vaccine
  233. Thyroid surgeries by high-volume hospitals, surgeons increased in recent years
  234. Toxicants from cigarettes enter blood stream, not just lungs
  235. Triple-therapy regimen bested standard regimen in lowering HIV transmission when nursing
  236. Triplex nucleic acid testing detected HIV, HBV, HCV before seroconversion
  237. Two confirmed cases of Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever
  238. Two doses of varicella vaccine highly effective for children
  239. UKA produced fewer knee bending problems 2 years postoperative than TKA
  240. Uso del láser de femtosegundo para la fragmentación del cristalino en cataratas +3 y +4
  241. Vitamins C, E linked to metabolic syndrome in older Ecuadorians
  242. Wakefield study linking MMR vaccine, autism uncovered as complete fraud
  243. WHO Director-General outlines demands on organization, goals for future
  244. Whole-fat dairy consumption linked to lower diabetes risk
  245. Wright Medical Group, Inc. expands relationship with Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
  246. Young females show increased noise-induced threshold shifts
  247. Zotarolimus-eluting stent exceeded bare metal stent in revascularization rate
  248. 参天製薬、日本国内でドライアイ治療用点眼剤を上市
  249. 标准化 DMEK 改善效果,减少并发症
  250. 線維柱帯切除術への抗VEGF剤の併用で、良好な創所見へ