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September 01, 2011 Articles

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  1. 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine possible option for premature infants
  2. A better practice means a better physician
  3. A Supreme Court top list for medical impact
  4. AACE: Obesity is a disease state
  5. AAP council offers tips to beat heat-related illness
  6. Adhesion rate following hip arthroscopy lowered in part by circumduction exercises
  7. Adrenaline use supported in patients during cardiac arrest
  8. Aganocide compounds studied for use in treating ocular infection
  9. AHA: Heart disease prevention a good investment
  10. An oncologist turned HIV expert takes on another role
  11. Anatomic reduction cited as factor for osteoarthritis following ORIF of a Lisfranc injury
  12. Anti-müllerian hormone capable of predicting future age at menopause
  13. APPRAISE-2: Apixaban failed to meet primary efficacy, safety endpoints
  14. Arthroscopic treatment for elbow arthritis: Osteophyte removal helps regain elbow function
  15. BAL-directed therapy showed little effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa prevalence in infants with CF
  16. Better long-term wear resistance seen with crosslinked polyethylene for THA
  17. Breast cancer treatments may spur visual, ocular side effects
  18. Breath test may help reduce flu vaccine shortages
  19. Bulging tympanic membrane a sign of AOM
  20. CAD affecting atrial branches predictive of AF development after MI
  21. Case Study: Hb decline in patient with stage IIIc serous ovarian carcinoma
  22. Cataract surgery in small eyes
  23. CDC recommends booster dose of MenC vaccines whenever possible
  24. Children prone to pneumococcal otitis media have weaker antibody response
  25. Claims study shows greater hospital charges with BMP use in stenosis surgery
  26. Clinical practice guideline for adult GH deficiency updated
  27. Clinical trial evaluates efficacy of steroid use for corneal ulcers
  28. Clinicians choose advanced anti-infectives when faced with evolving pathogens
  29. Collaboration with community program improved diabetes self-management
  30. Combination ART may not completely inhibit viral replication, block sexual transmission
  31. Commonalities across hospitals guide MRSA bundle implementation
  32. Comorbidities often undiagnosed in women with Turner’s syndrome
  33. Comorbidities, metabolic changes make elderly more susceptible to infection
  34. Component internal rotation malrotation a factor in pain after TKA
  35. Consensus statement: Endocrine-disrupting chemicals pose potential threat to children
  36. Consortium identifies asthma gene in certain ethnicities
  37. Convex medial laxity may determine use of constrained prosthesis
  38. Coronary CTA identified CAD mortality risk in patients
  39. CT may be a tool in planning osteochondral talar defect arthroscopy
  40. Cultural competency key to counseling patients with diabetes
  41. Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC, leader, innovator in noninvasive imaging
  42. Daptomycin well tolerated by younger children
  43. Decide what ‘refraction’ means to you
  44. Declaraciones de consenso definen opciones para tratamiento médico del glaucoma
  45. Declarações de consenso definem opções de tratamento médico do glaucoma
  46. Defensive medicine practices could signal a new ‘norm’ in the climate of fear
  47. Delegating refraction: technician collects data, doctor performs subjective refraction
  48. Demand for diabetes educators projected to increase sharply
  49. Diffusely FDG-avid thyroid found on PET scan
  50. Do you prefer implants or trabeculectomy when treating patients with advanced glaucoma?
  51. Dose-dependent relationship found for CA-MRSA, antibacterials
  52. Dose-dependent relationship found for CA-MRSA, antibacterials
  53. DSMT telehealth services now reimbursed, but work remains
  54. Early IOP rise after diabetic vitrectomy a significant risk factor
  55. Early plasma exchange therapy led to prompt recovery in HUS patients
  56. Efforts needed to eradicate polio in Nigeria
  57. Electronic health records, patient-centered care needed to revolutionize diabetes management
  58. Elevated cathepsin S serum levels linked with increased risk for death
  59. Endemic fungal infections high among older US adults in Midwest, West
  60. Endocrine Society backs use of central institutional review boards to advance clinical research
  61. Endothelial abnormalities found in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
  62. Enfoques ópticos novedosos conducen a corrección de presbicia basada en la córnea
  63. Excluding children from health care decisions causes unnecessary distress
  64. Exenatide reduced heart failure risk by half in type 2 diabetes
  65. Exenatide reduced HF risk by half in type 2 diabetes
  66. FDA approves fixed-dose combo for HIV-1
  67. FDA approves labeling changes for pioglitazone due to bladder cancer risk
  68. FDA approves two strengths of a new leuprolide acetate formulation
  69. FDA to seek public comment on recommendations to the 510(k) program
  70. FDA to seek public comment on recommendations to the 510(k) program
  71. FDA: Evidence inconclusive regarding recombinant human GH use, mortality risk
  72. Femtosecond DALK with added technique successful in pediatric patients
  73. Flu vaccination rates below national goal for HCWs
  74. Free text search of EHRs bested current automated method
  75. Gap-filling plate could aid osteosynthesis of impacted humeral neck fractures
  76. Genetics offers new possibilities for diabetes management
  77. Gestational diabetes risk increases with interpregnancy weight gain
  78. Glaucoma surgery a viable early treatment option in certain cases
  79. Global health leaders issue call to action for vaccines in next decade
  80. Global health leaders issue call to action for vaccines in next decade
  81. Going the extra mile for patient outcomes
  82. Good 5-year hemiarthroplasty results for displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly
  83. Ground turkey cause of S. Heidelberg outbreak in 31 states
  84. Half of US population projected to be obese by 2030
  85. Hansen’s disease on the rise among US Micronesian, Marshallese patients
  86. Head size may not impact wear rates of highly cross-linked polyethylene liners
  87. Health care workers potentially uninformed about infection risks
  88. High complication rate seen with reverse shoulder arthroplasty for elderly patients
  89. Higher resolution MRIs show more knee damage in asymptomatic athletes
  90. Higher sodium-potassium level linked to CVD risk
  91. Higher than expected adverse event rates with metal/metal THA
  92. Highly crosslinked polyethylene hips show no evidence of wear
  93. Hip arthroscopy potentially a cost-effective treatment for FAI patients without arthritis
  94. HIV incidence on the rise among young black MSM in US
  95. HIV prevention strategies should target low-income urban areas
  96. HIV-2 cases concentrated in northeastern US
  97. Hypertension rate could be as high as 20% in young adults
  98. Implantable device lowered systolic BP in patients with resistant hypertension
  99. Improved function seen with new superior capsule reconstruction technique
  100. Incidence of stroke hospitalization increased among children, adolescents
  101. Increased above the knee symptoms seen with continued femoral nerve block
  102. Individualized management appears best for young febrile infants with positive urine culture
  103. Initial illness severity may predict cardiac arrest outcome
  104. Innovation in US: Regulatory hurdles may lead to dominance of overseas markets
  105. Innovation in US: Regulatory hurdles may lead to dominance of overseas markets
  106. Integrated obesity prevention programs appear effective for middle-schoolers
  107. Integrated social networks to help with emergency efforts
  108. Internet provides tools to analyze your online presence
  109. Intima-media thickness in carotid artery predicted CV outcomes
  110. Invasive H. influenzae increased among older adults in Utah
  111. IRS1 gene variant improved insulin control for patients on certain diets
  112. Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi IRCCS offers quantity and quality in musculoskeletal care
  113. Joint reconstruction surgeons pay it forward in their hometown
  114. Jumping on the social media bandwagon
  115. Knowledge of function, vascularity needed for effective labral repair
  116. Less invasive revision THA technique reduces complication rate, length of stay
  117. Lifestyle change, combination niacin and fenofibrate beneficial for patients with HIV
  118. Link between ejection fraction and verbal memory observed
  119. Lowest instrumented vertebra selection linked to distal adding-on in Lenke 1A scoliosis
  120. Managing patient expectations
  121. Managing posterior capsular opacification
  122. Managing the busy clinic
  123. Many factors involved in surgical treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma
  124. Many parents continue to give OTC cold medicines to young children
  125. Many sack lunches unsafe to eat by lunchtime
  126. Maternal DHA supplementation may stave off colds in infants
  127. Medical Education
  128. Microaneurysms key in detecting diabetic retinopathy
  129. Microválvulas prometem ser futura opção no tratamento do glaucoma
  130. Microválvulas: opción prometedora en el futuro tratamiento del glaucoma
  131. Monitoring for diabetes warranted before, after childhood GH treatment
  132. Monitoring osteoporosis treatment effect with bone turnover markers may improve compliance
  133. More accurate acetabular inclination found with cemented THA
  134. More death certificates cite diabetes as underlying cause of death
  135. More work to do in fight against bacterial meningitis
  136. Multidrug-resistant Salmonella strain spread internationally
  137. Multi-therapy regimens similar to standard regimen for TB prevention in adults with HIV
  138. Navigated TKA may be effective for patients with extra-articular deformity
  139. Nerve identification technique may play role in complications after thyroidectomy
  140. New antibody recognizes multiple strains of influenza
  141. New Web tool used to help prevent infectious disease threat
  142. No difference in thyroid dysfunction when using brand-name, generic drugs
  143. No notching found with eccentric glenospheres for reverse shoulder arthroplasty
  144. Novas abordagens ópticas viabilizam a correção da presbiopia baseada na córnea
  145. Novel technique may be a viable option for hip dislocation management in the emergency department
  146. Office lunches: The danger zone
  147. Office lunches: The danger zone
  148. Olaparib associated with non-BRCA–mutated ovarian tumor shrinkage
  149. Once-daily colesevelam received approval to be mixed with fruit juice, diet soft drinks
  150. Organic farming practices produced low levels of drug-resistant bacteria
  151. Oseltamivir-resistant 2009 H1N1 increased among immunocompromised patients
  152. Osteoporosis drug labeling to include information on kidney failure
  153. OTE200 survey: Short stem hip arthroplasty
  154. Parainfluenza virus type 4 likely to occur during other respiratory illnesses
  155. Partial rotator cuff repair rivals complete repair, study finds
  156. Patient has worsening vision, corneal thinning, optic nerve hyperemia
  157. Patient-centered medical home may reshape role of diabetes educators
  158. Patients with diabetes at high risk for developing tuberculosis
  159. Pediatric patients with pandemic strain of flu did not differ much from those with seasonal flu
  160. Physical activity linked to reduced CHD risk
  161. Physical activity may improve cognitive function in older women with vascular disease
  162. Physician-owned distributorships contribute to our perceptions
  163. Policy statement backs CDC guidelines for preventing group B streptococcal disease
  164. Posterior revision of failed trabeculectomy may achieve strong IOP control
  165. Postsurgical therapeutic choices vary among practitioners
  166. Preop anti-VEGF shows little effect on vitrectomy for dense vitreous hemorrhage
  167. PrEP combo provided protection in MSM, transgender women
  168. Presence of metabolic syndrome raises risk for kidney disease
  169. Product Guide: Imaging
  170. Program aims to improve osteoporosis identification, treatment
  171. Program highlights need for high-quality hospital care of acute MI, HF
  172. Proposed 10-point CTS scoring system correlates with nerve conduction tests
  173. PRP may provide relief to patients with Achilles tendinopathy
  174. Radiation therapy warranted for treatment of pituitary adenomas
  175. Rare waterborne infection noted in three deaths
  176. Rare waterborne infection noted in three deaths
  177. RCT questions cost-effectiveness of balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral fractures
  178. Reducing the Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI): Spotlight on Populations at Risk
  179. Refractive treatment shows stable results in well-selected patients at 2 years
  180. Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD, inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame
  181. Research highlights rising rates, best treatments for skin and soft-tissue infections
  182. Research leads to paradigm shift in testing, treatment of concussion
  183. Researchers call for further data on incremental dosing of TIV in younger children
  184. Researchers call for further data on incremental dosing of TIV in younger children
  185. Researchers call for spinal cord monitoring during vertebral column resection
  186. Researchers find unsuspected organization of pituitary cells
  187. Researchers further define role of miRNAs in atherosclerotic plaque development
  188. Residents report increased comfort with use of tPA in stroke treatment
  189. Revisiting adoptee screening policies urged for the AAP
  190. Risk factors at middle age adversely affect brain size, function later in life
  191. River flow may spur cholera outbreaks
  192. Robotic face-lift technique eliminates neck scar from thyroidectomy
  193. Second cataract extraction may be associated with subtle increase in pain
  194. Select the right team of advisers
  195. September October 2011 PS250 Survey
  196. Serpentine blood clot
  197. Sexual abuse victims at elevated risk for warts, HPV
  198. Significant reduction proposed for Medicare payments in 2012
  199. Similar alignment seen with conventional, navigated TKA
  200. Similar complications seen with exposed vs. buried K-wires for pediatric fractures
  201. Sirolimus- and probucol-eluting stent shows promise
  202. Social media: Observe legal developments as the technology expands
  203. Soy isoflavones not associated with reductions in bone loss, menopausal symptoms
  204. Spatial fluidity of H1N1 likely to impede on-campus control methods
  205. Strains of influenza seen early tend to dominate throughout the season
  206. Stress echocardiography may predict CV events in patients with HIV
  207. Stryker to acquire Concentric Medical
  208. Studies confirm serological testing inadvisable option for TB detection
  209. Studies raise doubt on validity of animal models in CV research
  210. Study finds dangerous bacteria on more than half of physicians’, nurses’ uniforms
  211. Study finds increased low back pain, MRI findings as children age
  212. Study identifies new way to treat C. difficile
  213. Study: Good antibody response to one or two doses of LAIV
  214. Study: Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome can simulate iris melanoma
  215. Study: Smoking doubles risk for AF
  216. Success of transradial PCI dependent on operator experience
  217. Surgeon says more clinical studies are needed to determine the future of PRP
  218. Surgeons prefer polyaxial locking plate for hallux valgus
  219. Switch from film to digital imaging of diabetic retinopathy may not affect study outcomes
  220. Targeted interventions needed to inform HCWs of infection risks
  221. Targeted training for cardiac procedures: A controversial solution for curbing costs
  222. Targeting HPV 16/18 shows promise in cancer risk reduction
  223. Teenage girl, young boy present with edema, erythema and bullae in bizarre streaking pattern
  224. Texts improved malaria treatment adherence among HCWs in Kenya
  225. The economic implications of developing your medical office
  226. The OSNE300 Survey
  227. Ticagrelor: A review of the data leading to FDA approval
  228. Timely, combined treatment key in patients with HIV/TB coinfection
  229. TKA navigation yields greater implantation accuracy in level 1 study
  230. Total hip arthroplasty techniques, implants should follow international ‘rules’
  231. Two studies highlight importance of transitional care in cardiac patients
  232. Two-incision technique superior to one-incision technique in anatomic repair of biceps tendon
  233. Uncertainty, lack of data complicate use of short stem hip implants
  234. Untreated erythema migrans may lead to B. burgdorferi sensu lato bacteremia
  235. Upper limb fragility fractures more likely associated with hip fractures
  236. Urban partnerships expand opportunities for diabetes education in rural areas
  237. US car manufacturer developing services to manage chronic illnesses on the road
  238. US lacking participants in NHLBI-backed randomized CV trials
  239. Use of vancomycin powder shown to reduce infection rates in spinal fusion
  240. Visual test effective in diagnosing concussions in collegiate athletes
  241. Vitamin D status associated with different types of adiposity in black and white children
  242. What to tell parents about CA-MRSA
  243. Wireless tags provide details of orthopedic implants
  244. 新規サーモグラフィーで、ドライアイのスクリー