This is a selection of articles from the July 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Internal Medicine headlines.
Child Abuse Increases When Soldier Parent Is Deployed
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Stent Thrombosis Particularly Risky for Multivessel Disease
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
One Cannabis Joint Equals Smoking Up to Five Cigarettes
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C
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Source: Hepatology - July 31, 2007 Authors: Maïté Lewin, Armelle Poujol-Robert, Pierre-Yves Boëlle, Dominique Wendum, Elisabeth Lasnier, Magalie Viallon, Jérôme Guéchot, Christine Hoeffel, Lionel Arrivé, Jean-Michel Tubiana, Raoul Poupon Source Type: journals
Diesel Fumes Team Up With Cholesterol for Atherosclerosis
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness in Western Rwanda: Blindness in a Postconflict Setting
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Graft-Versus-Host Disease: A Surge of Developments
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Surfactant Maturation Is Not Delayed in Human Fetuses with Diaphragmatic Hernia
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
The US Anti-Prostitution Pledge: First Amendment Challenges and Public Health Priorities
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Liver Fluke Induces Cholangiocarcinoma
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Patient Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Transparent Development of WHO Rapid Advice Guidelines: A Useful Approach
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Source: PLoS Medicine - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health and Access to Care Help Explain Differences in Arthritis Disability Risk
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Recurrence Risk after Prostatectomy Lower with Experienced Surgeons
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hepatocellular adenoma subtype classification using molecular markers and immunohistochemistry
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Source: Hepatology - July 30, 2007 Authors: Paulette Bioulac-Sage, Sandra Rebouissou, Cristel Thomas, Jean-Frédéric Blanc, Jean Saric, Antonio Sa Cunha, Anne Rullier, Gaëlle Cubel, Gabrielle Couchy, Sandrine Imbeaud, Charles Balabaud, Jessica Zucman-Rossi Source Type: journals
Diesel Fumes Team Up With Cholesterol for Atherosclerosis
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Recurrence Risk after Prostatectomy Lower with Experienced Surgeons
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
EARLY RELEASE: Old Suspects Found Guilty -- The First Genome Profile of Multiple Sclerosis
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 29, 2007 Authors: Peltonen, L. Source Type: journals
EARLY RELEASE: Risk Alleles for Multiple Sclerosis Identified by a Genomewide Study
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 29, 2007 Authors: The International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium Source Type: journals
Diesel Fumes Team Up With Cholesterol for Atherosclerosis
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: Cancers Worry Vicriviroc HIV Researchers
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Recurrence Risk after Prostatectomy Lower with Experienced Surgeons
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Recurrence Risk after Prostatectomy Lower with Experienced Surgeons
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: Darunavir Noninferior to Lopinavir in TITAN trial
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Recurrence Risk after Prostatectomy Lower with Experienced Surgeons
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Innate immune response to double-stranded RNA in biliary epithelial cells is associated with the pathogenesis of biliary atresia
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Source: Hepatology - July 27, 2007 Authors: Kenichi Harada, Yasunori Sato, Keita Itatsu, Kumiko Isse, Hiroko Ikeda, Mitsue Yasoshima, Yoh Zen, Akira Matsui, Yasuni Nakanuma Source Type: journals
ICDs Reduce Risk of Sudden Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Grand Jury Refuses to Indict New Orleans Doctor Charged with Killing Katrina-Stranded Patients
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: HIV Microbicide Failure Remains A Puzzle
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: HIV Microbicide Failure Remains A Puzzle
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Combination Therapy Halts Kidney Function Loss in Genetic Disease
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
False Lumen Status Predicts Mortality Risk After Type B Aortic Dissection
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
An Association Between Paying Physician-teachers for their Teaching Efforts and an Improved Educational Experience for Learners
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - July 26, 2007 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals
Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Among the Medically Underserved: A Pilot Study within a Federally Qualified Health Center
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - July 26, 2007 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals
Many Beliefs About Cancer Risks at Odds With Evidence
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: Ramp Up of Adult Circumcision Urged to Prevent AIDS
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
A lipidomic analysis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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Source: Hepatology - July 26, 2007 Authors: Puneet Puri, Rebecca A. Baillie, Michelle M. Wiest, Faridoddin Mirshahi, Jayanta Choudhury, Onpan Cheung, Carol Sargeant, Melissa J. Contos, Arun J. Sanyal Source Type: journals
Novel duplication mutation in the patatin domain of adipose triglyceride lipase (PNPLA2) in neutral lipid storage disease with severe myopathy
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Source: Muscle - July 26, 2007 Authors: Masashi Akiyama, Kaori Sakai, Masaya Ogawa, James R. McMillan, Daisuke Sawamura, Hiroshi Shimizu Source Type: journals
Clinical and immunological spectrum of the Miller Fisher syndrome
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Source: Muscle - July 26, 2007 Authors: Y. L. Lo Source Type: journals
IAS: Cancers Worry Vicriviroc HIV Researchers
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: Novel HIV Entry Blocker Found Safe and Powerful
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
2007-07-25 GR: Parathyroid Hormone Paradox
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Source: UTHSC Internal Medicine Residency Podcast - July 25, 2007 Authors: UT Internal Medicine Tags: Grand Rounds Source Type: journals
VIDEOS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Positive-Pressure Ventilation with a Face Mask and a Bag-Valve Device
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Authors: Ortega, R., Mehio, A. K., Woo, A., Hafez, D. H. Source Type: journals
CASE RECORDS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL: Case 23-2007 -- A 9-Year-Old Boy with Bone Pain, Rash, and Gingival Hypertrophy
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Authors: Duggan, C. P., Westra, S. J., Rosenberg, A. E. Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: PCI for Stable Coronary Disease
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Authors: Katritsis, D. G., Ioannidis, J. P.A., Wharton, T. P., Umans, V. A., Peels, H. O., Shah, A. P., Shavelle, D. M., French, W. J., De Servi, S., Kiat, H., Nagajothi, N., Velazquez-Cecena, J.-L. E., Khosla, S., Mak, K.-H., Boden, W. E., Teo, K. K., Weintraub, Source Type: journals
Role of the coagulation system in acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice
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Source: Hepatology - July 25, 2007 Authors: Patricia E. Ganey, James P. Luyendyk, Sandra W. Newport, Theresa M. Eagle, Jane F. Maddox, Nigel Mackman, Robert A. Roth Source Type: journals
Tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibits the suppressive effect of regulatory T cells on the hepatitis B virus-specific immune response
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Source: Hepatology - July 25, 2007 Authors: Jeroen N. Stoop, Andrea M. Woltman, Paula J. Biesta, Johannes G. Kusters, Ernst J. Kuipers, Harry L.A. Janssen, Renate G. van der Molen Source Type: journals
CME: Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Proteomic profiling of human liver biopsies: Hepatitis C virus-induced fibrosis and mitochondrial dysfunction
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Source: Hepatology - July 25, 2007 Authors: Deborah L. Diamond, Jon M. Jacobs, Bryan Paeper, Sean C. Proll, Marina A. Gritsenko, Robert L. Carithers Jr., Anne M. Larson, Matthew M. Yeh, David G. Camp II, Richard D. Smith, Michael G. Katze Source Type: journals
PERSPECTIVE: Letting Go of the Rope -- Aggressive Treatment, Hospice Care, and Open Access
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Authors: Wright, A. A., Katz, I. T. Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: Folate Deficiency and Plasma Homocysteine during Increased Oxidative Stress
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - July 25, 2007 Authors: Rogers, E. J., Chen, S., Chan, A. Source Type: journals
IAS: HIV Treatment Requires Cardiac Assessment
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Childhood Sun Exposure May Lower Multiple Sclerosis Risk
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
IAS: Low Dose of Nevirapine OK for HIV/TB
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Clinical and serological profile of primary biliary cirrhosis in men
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Source: QJM - July 24, 2007 Authors: Muratori, P., Granito, A., Pappas, G., Muratori, L., Quarneti, C., De Molo, C., Cipriano, V., Vukotic, R., Andreone, P., Lenzi, M., Bianchi, F.B. Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
Episodic hypoxia exacerbates respiratory muscle dysfunction in DMDmdx mice
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Source: Muscle - July 24, 2007 Authors: Gaspar A. Farkas, Kathleen M. Mccormick, Luc E. Gosselin Source Type: journals
Cognitive assessment in the elderly: a review of clinical methods
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Source: QJM - July 24, 2007 Authors: Woodford, H.J., George, J. Tags: Review Source Type: journals
Multiple measures of axonal excitability in peripheral sensory nerves: An in vivo rat model
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Source: Muscle - July 24, 2007 Authors: Annette George, Hugh Bostock Source Type: journals
Metastatic Breast Cancer Survival Improved with Newer Therapies
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Source: ConsultantLive - July 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Home Physical Therapy May Reduce Falls in Parkinson’s Disease Patients
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Source: AccessMedicine Updates - July 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Introduction: Symposium on diabetes, inflammation and cardiovascular disease
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Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Tags: SYMPOSIUM Source Type: journals
Cushing’s syndrome in a clinic population with diabetes
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Source: Internal Medicine Journal - July 23, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Folic Acid and Cognitive Function: What Is the Final Verdict?
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Harris, S., Naina, H. V. K., Siddique, S. Tags: Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Circulating Adiponectin Levels and Mortality in Elderly Men With and Without Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Failure
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Wannamethee, S. G., Whincup, P. H., Lennon, L., Sattar, N. Tags: Aging/ Geriatrics, Men's Health, Men's Health, Other, Cardiovascular System, Cardiovascular Disease/ Myocardial Infarction, Congestive Heart Failure/ Cardiomyopathy Original Investigation Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Short-term Variability in Measures of Glycemia and Implications for the Classification of Diabetes
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Selvin, E., Crainiceanu, C. M., Brancati, F. L., Coresh, J. Tags: Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders, Other, Diagnosis, Endocrine Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus Original Investigation Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: To Rule Out Confounding, Observational Studies of Influenza Vaccine Need to Include Analyses During the "Preinfluenza Period" Reply
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Fisman, D. N. Tags: Bacterial Infections, Viral Infections, Public Health, Immunization, Tobacco, Pulmonary Diseases, Pneumonia, Statistics and Research Methods, Infectious Diseases Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: To Rule Out Confounding, Observational Studies of Influenza Vaccine Need to Include Analyses During the "Preinfluenza Period"
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Jackson, M. L., Weiss, N. S., Nelson, J. C., Jackson, L. A. Tags: Bacterial Infections, Viral Infections, Public Health, Immunization, Tobacco, Pulmonary Diseases, Pneumonia, Statistics and Research Methods, Infectious Diseases Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Atrial Fibrillation, Obesity, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Reply
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Dublin, S., Lumley, T., Glazer, N. L., Psaty, B. M., French, B., Wiggins, K. L., Smith, N. L., Heckbert, S. R. Tags: Otolaryngology/ Head & Neck Surgery, Sleep Apnea, Public Health, Obesity, Cardiovascular System, Arrhythmias Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Atrial Fibrillation, Obesity, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Arias, M. A., Sanchez, A. M., Alonso-Fernandez, A., Garcia-Rio, F. Tags: Otolaryngology/ Head & Neck Surgery, Sleep Apnea, Public Health, Obesity, Cardiovascular System, Arrhythmias Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: C-Reactive Protein Is Still a Potential Aid in Rheumatoid Arthritis Predictors
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Tanzer, J. Tags: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Public Health, Tobacco, Rheumatology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Immunology, Immunologic Disorders Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
EDITOR'S CORRESPONDENCE: Selenium Effects on HIV RNA and CD4 Cell Counts
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Dillon, D. M. B., Stapleton, J. T. Tags: HIV/AIDS, Statistics and Research Methods, Drug Therapy, Drug Therapy, Other, Infectious Diseases Editor's Correspondence Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Health Literacy and Mortality Among Elderly Persons
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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine - July 23, 2007 Authors: Baker, D. W., Wolf, M. S., Feinglass, J., Thompson, J. A., Gazmararian, J. A., Huang, J. Tags: Aging/ Geriatrics, Patient-Physician Relationship/ Care, Patient Education/ Health Literacy Original Investigation Source Type: journals