This is a selection of articles from the August 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Internal Medicine headlines.
Lanreotide (Somatuline) Approved for Acromegaly
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hospital Management Is Key to Retaining New Nurses
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
A protective role of a cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene variant towards ischaemic stroke in Sardinians
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Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - August 30, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Critical illness myopathy: Further evidence from muscle-fiber excitability studies of an acquired channelopathy
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Source: Muscle - August 30, 2007 Authors: David C. Allen, Ramamurthy Arunachalam, Kerry R. Mills Source Type: journals
Genes Promoting Lung Cancer May Not Normalize When Smoking Stops
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Rare Mutation Links Luteinizing Hormone to Ovulation
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
2007-08-29 GR: Shift Work Sleep Disorder
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Source: UTHSC Internal Medicine Residency Podcast - August 29, 2007 Authors: UT Internal Medicine Tags: Grand Rounds Source Type: journals
After Oophorectomy, Cognitive Impairment Risks Rise
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Whole Grains Found to Protect Against Diabetes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Glucose-Sensing Neurons May Play Role in Diabetes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
CASE RECORDS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL: Case 27-2007 -- A 30-Year-Old Pregnant Woman with Intrauterine Fetal Death
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: Gibbs, R. S., Roberts, D. J. Source Type: journals
REVIEW ARTICLE: Medical Progress: Mechanisms of Anabolic Therapies for Osteoporosis
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: Canalis, E., Giustina, A., Bilezikian, J. P. Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: McHugh, P. R. Source Type: journals
CME: Mechanisms of Anabolic Therapies for Osteoporosis
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: An Unusual Complication of Support with a Continuous-Flow Cardiac Assist Device
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: Badiwala, M. V., Ross, H. J., Rao, V. Source Type: journals
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Muehrcke's Lines
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: Morrison-Bryant, M., Gradon, J. D. Source Type: journals
PERSPECTIVE: Focus on Research: Bridge to Life -- Cardiac Mechanical Support
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 29, 2007 Authors: Baughman, K. L., Jarcho, J. A. Source Type: journals
Apert's Syndrome Mutation May Confer Advantage
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
2007-08-28 NC: EBM - Early Diagnosis & Screening
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Source: UTHSC Internal Medicine Residency Podcast - August 28, 2007 Authors: UT Internal Medicine Tags: Noon Conference Source Type: journals
Correction: EGF Receptor-Targeted Synthetic Double-Stranded RNA Eliminates Glioblastoma, Breast Cancer, and Adenocarcinoma Tumors in Mice
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Development of New Tuberculosis Vaccines: A Global Perspective on Regulatory Issues
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Improving Case Definitions for Severe Malaria
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Translating Pharmacogenomics: Challenges on the Road to the Clinic
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Correction: Commercial Serological Antibody Detection Tests for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Creating a Conversation: Insights from the Development of a Decision Aid
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Whole Grain, Bran, and Germ Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review
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Source: PLoS Medicine - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Stem Cells Help Rat Hearts Recover After Attack
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Crystal Meth Use High Among Gay Men in the Southeast
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Effect of random interpulse interval modulation on neuromuscular fatigue
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Source: Muscle - August 27, 2007 Authors: Maritha Indurthy, Lisa Griffin Source Type: journals
Nodular-type muscle sarcoidosis developing after a dog bite
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Source: Muscle - August 27, 2007 Authors: Y. Koide, H. Ishihara, F. Kanda Source Type: journals
Effects of anticoagulants on bone
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Source: Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism - August 26, 2007 Tags: Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism Source Type: journals
A new era in the prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Source: Hepatology Research - August 25, 2007 Authors: Nishiguchi S Tags: Hepatol Res Source Type: journals
Restless Legs Syndrome Found a Problem for Children, Too
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Career and Time Management Strategies for Clinical and Health Services Researchers
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Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine - August 24, 2007 Tags: Journal of General Internal Medicine Source Type: journals
Antioxidants Linked to Skin Cancer in Women
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Burn Size Predicts Hypermetabolic Response that Drives Mortality Risk
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Survey Report: Doctors Say 'Bon Voyage' for Treatment Overseas
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Postop Delirium More Frequent If Alzheimer's-Linked Allele Present
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Democrats Lead in Early Health-Sector Presidential Campaign Donations
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Antioxidants Linked to Skin Cancer in Women
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: Sudden Cardiac Death
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Thiene, G. Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Froelicher, V. F. Source Type: journals
PERSPECTIVE: Election 2008 -- Campaign Contributions, Lobbying, and the U.S. Health Sector
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Steinbrook, R. Source Type: journals
BOOK REVIEW: Clinical Psychology and Heart Disease
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Blacher, R. S. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Whole-Genome Analysis of Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Dunckley, T., Huentelman, M. J., Craig, D. W., Pearson, J. V., Szelinger, S., Joshipura, K., Halperin, R. F., Stamper, C., Jensen, K. R., Letizia, D., Hesterlee, S. E., Pestronk, A., Levine, T., Bertorini, T., Graves, M. C., Mozaffar, T., Jackson, C. E., Source Type: journals
REVIEW ARTICLE: Current Concepts: Normotensive Ischemic Acute Renal Failure
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Abuelo, J. G. Source Type: journals
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Long-Term Mortality after Gastric Bypass Surgery
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Adams, T. D., Gress, R. E., Smith, S. C., Halverson, R. C., Simper, S. C., Rosamond, W. D., LaMonte, M. J., Stroup, A. M., Hunt, S. C. Source Type: journals
CORRESPONDENCE: Prognosis in Heart Failure with a Normal Ejection Fraction
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Cleland, J. G.F., Taylor, J., Tendera, M. Source Type: journals
CME: Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Mortality in Swedish Obese Subjects
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
EDITORIAL: Sex and Aging
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Source: New England Journal of Medicine - August 22, 2007 Authors: Bancroft, J. H.J. Source Type: journals
Women Who Carry Mutations in
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Source: AccessMedicine Updates - August 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hormones Not to Blame for Cancer in Mammographically Dense Breasts
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tau-Targeted Vaccine Slows Murine Dementia
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
On-Demand Re-laparotomy for Severe Peritonitis Has Benefits
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Nephropathic cystinosis in adults: natural history and effects of oral cysteamine therapy.
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Source: Ann Intern Med - August 21, 2007 Authors: Gahl WA, Balog JZ, Kleta R Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: journals
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.
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Source: Ann Intern Med - August 21, 2007 Authors: Parker CT Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: journals
Antiplatelet drug use in a diabetic clinic
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Source: QJM - August 20, 2007 Authors: Woodward, A., Bayley, D., Overend, L., Gill, G. Tags: Original papers Source Type: journals
The role of the physician in the preservation of life
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Source: QJM - August 20, 2007 Authors: Epstein, F.H. Tags: Commentaries Source Type: journals
Autonomic imbalance in patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy: cause or association?
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Source: QJM - August 20, 2007 Authors: Arora, S. Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
Role of medications in symptomatic hyperkalemia
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Source: QJM - August 20, 2007 Authors: Kurisu, S., Inoue, I., Kawagoe, T., Ishihara, M., Shimatani, Y., Nakama, Y., Maruhashi, T., Kagawa, E., Dai, K., Aokage, T. Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy: A review.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Cocco G, Chu D Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Biopsy-negative giant cell arteritis: Does anti-CD83 immunohistochemistry advance the diagnosis?
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Slobodin G, Lurie M, Bejar J, Rozenbaum M, Boulman N, Rosner I Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism: Metabolic and cardiac parameters.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Psaltopoulou T, Ilias I, Toumanidis S, Mantzou E, Marafellia P, Piperingos G, Koutras DA, Alevizaki M Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
A case of Aeromonas hydrophila enteritis in the course of ulcerative colitis.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Ahishali E, Pinarbasi B, Akyuz F, Ibrisim D, Kaymakoglu S, Mungan Z Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
A case of scabies masquerading as drug eruption.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Sugimoto T, Kashiwagi A Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Lipid-lowering therapy and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Mascitelli L, Pezzetta F Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Alcaligenes xylosoxidans osteomyelitis without trauma in a patient with Good's syndrome.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Stark JJ Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Detrimental action of thiazolidinediones on bone (rebuttal).
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 19, 2007 Authors: Elte JW, Blicklé JF Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: journals
Diabetes Adds Fatal Risk to Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diabetes Adds Fatal Risk to Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diabetes Adds Fatal Risk to Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diabetes Adds Fatal Risk to Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Source: ConsultantLive - August 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Cancer Panel Attacks Tobacco Industry and Government
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