2023
Thrombocytopenia Associated with Elemental Mercury Poisoning in Two Siblings — Connecticut, July 2022
Hogeland E, Somers T, Yip L, Doyon S, Redlich C, Orsey A, Woda C, Swan S, Feder H. Thrombocytopenia Associated with Elemental Mercury Poisoning in Two Siblings — Connecticut, July 2022. MMWR Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report 2023, 72: 1027-1031. PMID: 37733629, PMCID: PMC10519713, DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7238a2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous immune globulinSevere thrombocytopeniaElemental mercury poisoningImmune thrombocytopenic purpuraThrombopoietin receptor agonistsPossible infectious causesElemental mercury toxicityPublic health outreachPetechial rashOral mucositisImmune globulinProlonged hospitalizationInfectious causesPlatelet transfusionsThrombocytopenic purpuraThrombocytopenia AssociatedReceptor agonistHealth outreachPoison controlEarly detectionToxic exposureMercury exposureEnvironmental exposuresMercury poisoningDimercaptosuccinic acid
2022
Reducing asthma exacerbations in vulnerable children through a medical–legal partnership
Mainardi AS, Harris D, Rosenthal A, Redlich CA, Hu B, Fenick AM. Reducing asthma exacerbations in vulnerable children through a medical–legal partnership. Journal Of Asthma 2022, 60: 262-269. PMID: 35188437, DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2045307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical-legal partnershipsAsthma exacerbationsEmergency departmentHealth disparitiesAsthma exacerbation ratePrimary care officesAcademic children's hospitalAsthma health disparitiesExacerbation rateHealthcare utilizationPediatric populationChildren's HospitalCare officesPrimary careWorse outcomesChronic illnessInpatient settingStudy populationAsthmaTotal encountersSocial determinantsHospitalizationExacerbationStatistical significanceIntervention