2023
Approach to the liver biopsy diagnosis of adult cholangiopathies
Nalbantoglu I, Misdraji J. Approach to the liver biopsy diagnosis of adult cholangiopathies. Diagnostic Histopathology 2023, 29: 23-35. DOI: 10.1016/j.mpdhp.2022.10.004.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersPrimary biliary cholangitisChronic biliary disordersBiliary cholangitisBiliary disordersPrimary sclerosing cholangitisLiver biopsy diagnosisAutoimmune hepatitisSclerosing cholangitisAdult patientsInflammatory variantClinical featuresHistologic featuresHistologic findingsBiopsy diagnosisDifferential diagnosisCholangitisCorrect diagnosisCholangiopathyClinical informationCareful assessmentDiagnosisDisordersWide spectrumVast majorityHepatitis
2018
Loss-of-control eating after bariatric/sleeve gastrectomy surgery: Similar to binge-eating disorder despite differences in quantities
Ivezaj V, Barnes RD, Cooper Z, Grilo CM. Loss-of-control eating after bariatric/sleeve gastrectomy surgery: Similar to binge-eating disorder despite differences in quantities. General Hospital Psychiatry 2018, 54: 25-30. PMID: 30056316, PMCID: PMC6245943, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2018.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleeve gastrectomy surgeryBinge-eating disorderGastrectomy surgeryBinge Eating DisorderClinical featuresPatient groupControl eatingOW/OBOverweight/obesityBody mass indexRelevant patient groupsMass indexDepressive symptomsSurgeryPast monthBED groupWeight concernsWeekly lossDisordersCareful assessmentObesityOnly groupQuantity of foodComparable levelsEating
2014
Gender differences in clinical outcomes for cocaine dependence: Randomized clinical trials of behavioral therapy and disulfiram
DeVito EE, Babuscio TA, Nich C, Ball SA, Carroll KM. Gender differences in clinical outcomes for cocaine dependence: Randomized clinical trials of behavioral therapy and disulfiram. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 145: 156-167. PMID: 25457739, PMCID: PMC4268325, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsClinical trialsClinical outcomesTreatment outcomesCocaine dependenceBehavioral therapyBehavioral treatment conditionsPoor treatment outcomesEvidence-based treatmentsGender differencesWidespread clinical implementationPoor outcomePharmacological treatmentMedication conditionAddiction pharmacotherapyCocaine useSecondary analysisBehavioral treatmentClinical implementationWomenCareful assessmentDisulfiramOutcomesTrialsMen
2013
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Forfia PR, Trow TK. Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2013, 34: 665-681. PMID: 24267297, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2013.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arterial hypertensionArterial hypertensionPulmonary venous hypertensionPopulation of patientsEchocardiographic cluesNonpharmacologic managementPulmonary hypertensionRight shuntingVenous hypertensionCardiac catheterizationClinical suspicionRight heartNoninvasive testsPhysical examLeft heartHigh indexHypertensionAccurate diagnosisDiagnosisCareful assessmentCatheterizationHeartPatientsShuntingSuspicion
2008
Hereditary spherocytosis
Perrotta S, Gallagher PG, Mohandas N. Hereditary spherocytosis. The Lancet 2008, 372: 1411-1426. PMID: 18940465, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(08)61588-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHereditary spherocytosisHaemolytic anaemiaSevere haemolytic anaemiaCommon inherited disorderErythrocyte transfusionMost patientsAplastic crisisCommon complicationPrimary lesionNorthern European ancestryClinical severityHaemolytic episodeAnemiaInherited disorderIsolated mutationsCareful assessmentSpherocytosisEuropean ancestryDisordersMain causeCholelithiasisSplenectomyJaundiceSplenomegalyTransfusionAn Update on Autism
Westphal A, Volkmar F. An Update on Autism. FOCUS The Journal Of Lifelong Learning In Psychiatry 2008, 6: 284-292. DOI: 10.1176/foc.6.3.foc284.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersSpecialized rating scalesAutism spectrum disorderThorough diagnostic assessmentRange of symptomsPrevalence of ASDMultidisciplinary evaluationCommon disorderPharmacological interventionsPsychiatric disordersDiagnostic criteriaSelf-sufficient adultsNeurobiological abnormalitiesProfound disturbancesRating ScaleNeurobiological mechanismsDiagnostic assessmentRefining interventionsDisordersMore childrenCareful assessmentGeneral psychiatristsInterventionSymptomsStrong genetic basisSpectrum disorder
2004
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Salvage
Sumpio BE, Aruny J, Blume PA. The Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Salvage. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2004, 104: 647-653. PMID: 15663269, DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2004.11679637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-diabetic patientsPrimary care physiciansMultidisciplinary approachLower extremity woundsComprehensive treatment protocolAggressive treatmentConsiderable morbidityLimb salvageCare physiciansMetabolic derangementsVascular diseaseClinical trialsExtremity woundsVascular surgeonsTreatment protocolLower limbsFoot abnormalitiesPlastic surgeonsCareful assessmentPatientsPodiatristsPhysiciansSurgeonsMorbidityUlceration
2003
Falls
Thomas D, Edelberg H, Tinetti M. Falls. 2003, 979-994. DOI: 10.1007/0-387-22621-4_67.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFall prevention programMajority of fallsRisk of fallsNursing home residentsSingle disease processConsiderable morbiditySerious morbidityExercise programRisk factorsHome residentsParkinson's diseaseDisease processActivity restrictionPrevention programsOlder individualsCareful assessmentSerious injuriesCommon eventMorbidityFallersRiskInjuryDiseaseIntrinsic eventsRecent studies
2000
Foot Ulcers
Sumpio BE. Foot Ulcers. New England Journal Of Medicine 2000, 343: 787-793. PMID: 10984568, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200009143431107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansComprehensive treatment protocolMajor amputationPedal woundsAggressive treatmentFoot complicationsCare physiciansFoot ulcersVascular diseaseEarly recognitionRisk factorsPatient educationBiomechanical abnormalitiesTreatment protocolPrevents infectionOptimal managementSkin integrityCareful assessmentMultidisciplinary approachInfectionUlcerationComplicationsUlcersAmputationManagementCarotid Endarterectomy Prevention Strategies and Complications Management
Gunel M, Awad I. Carotid Endarterectomy Prevention Strategies and Complications Management. Neurosurgery Clinics Of North America 2000, 11: 351-364. PMID: 10733850, DOI: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30137-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarotid endarterectomyAppropriate patient selectionCarotid occlusive diseaseLow complication ratePerioperative complicationsPerioperative courseComplication rateIntraoperative complicationsOcclusive diseaseSurgical treatmentPatient selectionPostoperative careComplication managementPrevention strategiesCareful assessmentComplicationsEndarterectomyMorbidityPatientsDiseaseCarePreventionMeasurement of dopamine release with continuous infusion of [11C]raclopride: optimization and signal-to-noise considerations.
Watabe H, Endres CJ, Breier A, Schmall B, Eckelman WC, Carson RE. Measurement of dopamine release with continuous infusion of [11C]raclopride: optimization and signal-to-noise considerations. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2000, 41: 522-30. PMID: 10716328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptimal timingAdministration of amphetamineReceptor imaging studiesHuman dataContinuous infusionDopamine releaseOptimal scan timeHealthy volunteersHuman studiesSynaptic dopamineImaging studiesPET studiesDopamine responsePercentage changeCareful assessmentStatistical significanceDeltaBPInfusionMeasurement of changesIndirect measureActivity curvesPrePatients
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