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Review articles
The use of D-dimer in specific clinical conditions: A narrative review, 27 January 2009 E. Bruinstroop, M.A. van de Ree, M.V. Huisman pages 441-446 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
Clinical approach to lupus nephritis: Recent advances, 05 February 2009 C. Molino, F. Fabbian, C. Longhini pages 447-453 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (450 KB)
Transient left ventricular ballooning syndrome, 02 February 2009 Carla Silva, Alexandra Gonçalves, Rui Almeida, Paula Dias, Vítor Araújo, Cristina Gavina, M.Júlia Maciel pages 454-456 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (138 KB)
Systemic manifestations of monoclonal gammopathy, 05 February 2009 Olivier Decaux, Elisabeth Laurat, Antoinette Perlat, Claire Cazalets, Patrick Jego, Bernard Grosbois pages 457-461 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Hospital Medicine (Part 1): What is wrong with acute hospital care?, 27 January 2009 John Kellett pages 462-464 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Hospital medicine (Part 2): What would improve acute hospital care?, 05 February 2009 John Kellett pages 465-469 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (423 KB)
Original articles
Prevalence of heart diseases in patients with pulmonary embolism with and without peripheral venous thrombosis: Findings from a cross-sectional survey, 06 July 2009 Paolo Prandoni, Raffaele Pesavento, Henrik T. Sørensen, Nicola Gennaro, Fabio Dalla Valle, Isabella Minotto, Fabio Perina, Vittorio Pengo, Antonio Pagnan pages 470-473 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
Evolution of the incidence and aetiology of fever of unknown origin (FUO), and survival in HIV-infected patients after HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy), 05 February 2009 Javier Abellán-Martínez, Juan-Manuel Guerra-Vales, María-José Fernández-Cotarelo, María-Teresa González-Alegre pages 474-477 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (266 KB)
Clinical outcome of lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B patients with compensated cirrhosis under adefovir salvage treatment. Importance of HCC surveillance, 29 January 2009 I. Elefsiniotis, M. Buti, R. Jardi, E. Vezali, R. Esteban pages 478-481 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (277 KB)
Homocysteine and endothelial markers are increased in patients with chronic liver diseases, 03 April 2009 Anna Remková, Milan Remko pages 482-486 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (225 KB)
Outpatient percutaneous liver biopsy: Still a good option, 31 March 2009 Elisabete Pinelo, Jose Presa pages 487-489 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
Decline of viral hepatitis prevalence among asymptomatic Egyptian blood donors: A glimmer of hope, 06 April 2009 Amani M. Ismail, Hala N. Ziada, Hussein A. Sheashaa, Ahmed B. Shehab El-Din pages 490-493 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (271 KB)
Discrepancy between results of randomized control studies and retrospective analysis: The case of statin therapy effect on one-year mortality in patients with decompensated heart failure, 06 April 2009 Roman Nevzorov, Victor Novack, Yaakov Henkin, Sergio L. Kobal, Alan Jotkowitz, Avi Porath pages 494-498 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (260 KB)
Collagenous colitis: Description of a single centre series of 83 patients, 27 April 2009 P. Jobse, M.J. Flens, R.J.L.F. Loffeld pages 499-502 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (391 KB)
A familial disorder with low bone density and renal phosphate wasting, 20 April 2009 I.M. Grondel, J. van der Deure, A.L. Zanen, M. Dogger, L.P. van den Heuvel pages 503-508 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (510 KB)
Prevalence of undernutrition in Dutch hospital outpatients, 24 April 2009 Eva Leistra, Floor Neelemaat, Anja M. Evers, Myriam H.W.M. van Zandvoort, Peter J.M. Weijs, Marian A.E. van Bokhorst-de van der Schueren, Marjolein Visser, Hinke M. Kruizenga pages 509-513 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (160 KB)
Spontaneous epidural abscess: Analysis of 15 cases with emphasis on diagnostic and prognostic factors, 20 April 2009 Julio J. González-López, Miguel Górgolas, Jesús Muñiz, Francisco López-Medrano, Pedro Ruiz Barnés, Manuel L. Fernández Guerrero pages 514-517 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
C-reactive protein velocity following antibiotics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation and community acquired pneumonia, 17 April 2009 Dan Justo, Saar Lachmi, Nili Saar, Erel Joffe, Lihi Atzmony, Noa Mashav, Oren Henis, Ben Sade, Tamar Chundadze, Arie Steinvil, Yael Paran pages 518-521 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (168 KB)
Differences in cardiovascular mortality in smokers, past-smokers and non-smokers: Findings from the FRENA registry, 15 June 2009 J.M. Suriñach, L.R. Álvarez, R. Coll, J.A. Carmona, C. Sanclemente, E. Aguilar, M. Monreal, FRENA Investigators pages 522-526 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Coronary stenting is associated with an acute increase in plasma myeloperoxidase in stable angina patients but not in patients with acute myocardial infarction, 17 June 2009 Adel Aminian, Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia, Sajida Babar, Pierre Van Antwerpen, Pascal Lefebvre, Vincent Crasset, Attilio Leone, Jean Ducobu, Alain Friart, Michel Vanhaeverbeek pages 527-532 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (300 KB)
Analysis of temporal artery biopsies in an 18-year period at a community hospital, 04 June 2009 B. Marí, M. Monteagudo, E. Bustamante, J. Pérez, A. Casanovas, R. Jordana, C. Tolosa, J. Oristrell pages 533-536 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Splenic abscess: A review of 22 cases in a single institution, 08 June 2009 Jara Llenas-García, Mario Fernández-Ruiz, Luis Caurcel, A. Enguita-Valls, Juan Vila-Santos, Juan-Manuel Guerra-Vales pages 537-539 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (248 KB)
Factors influencing survival in patients with multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter bacteraemia, 01 June 2009 Gokhan Metan, Fatma Sariguzel, Bulent Sumerkan pages 540-544 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Presence and diagnosis of amebic infestation in Turkish patients with active ulcerative colitis, 29 June 2009 Yasemin Ozin, Mesut Zeki Yalın Kilic, Isılay Nadir, Oyku Tayfur, Arzu Ertas, Aysel Ulker, Burhan Sahin pages 545-547 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Esophageal motor function in Familial Mediterranean Fever: A prospective evaluation of motility in 31 patients, 18 May 2009 Mehmet Bektaş, Beyza Doğanay, Murat Alkan, Yusuf Ustun, Irfan Soykan pages 548-550 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (138 KB)
Reflections in Internal Medicine
Content analysis of ethical codes written by medical students compared with other codes of medical ethics, 17 December 2008 Shaun E. Gruenbaum, Alan B. Jotkowitz pages e101-e104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Teaching and learning professional behavior in practice, 23 February 2009 Walther N.K.A. van Mook, Scheltus J. van Luijk, Willem de Grave, Helen O'Sullivan, Valerie Wass, Lambert W. Schuwirth, Cees P.M. van der Vleuten pages e105-e111 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (220 KB)
Correspondence
Optic nerve head drusen mimicking papilledema and malignant hypertension, 10 November 2008 David Rott, David Leibowitz pages e112-e113 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
An uncommon cause of lactic acidosis: MELAS, 10 November 2008 Ahmed Hussein, Rahil Kasmani, Farzan Irani, Geetali Mohan, Azza Ashmawy pages e114-e115 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1639 KB)
Recurrent and fatal pancytopenia due to repeated colchicine self administration, 20 November 2008 Mathieu Demy, Nicolas Varache, Jean-Philippe Coindre, Emmanuelle Dernis, Xavier Puéchal pages e116-e117 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Macular palmo-plantar eruption, 20 November 2008 Jochanan E. Naschitz, Michael Lurie pages e118-e119 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1931 KB)
Facial granuloma after occult silicone injection (siliconoma): A diagnosis not to be missed, 07 January 2009 Nicolas Kluger, Françoise Plantier, Agnès Carlotti, Loïc Guillevin pages e120-e121 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (511 KB)
Delayed haemolytic transfusion reaction initially presenting as serum sickness like syndrome, 12 March 2009 Karin Amrein, Pirmin Schmid, Behrouz Mansouri Taleghani pages e122-e123 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (173 KB)
Effect measure for quantitative endpoints: Statistical versus clinical significance, or “how large the scale is?”, 21 November 2008 Cristian Baicus, Simona Caraiola pages e124-e125 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Successful pneumatic balloon dilation of achalasia in a case with a history of Billroth II gastroenterostomy operation, 01 December 2008 Omer Ozutemiz, Fatih Tekin, Ahmet Aydin page e126 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: Helicobacter pylori infection should be considered, 03 December 2008 Francisco José Fernández-Fernández, Álvaro Fernández-Rial, Sabela Sánchez-Trigo page e127 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Improper use of tumour markers as cancer screening tests among Greek physicians, 22 December 2008 George Ntaios, Apostolos Hatzitolios, Christos Savopoulos page e128 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
The association of mycobacterium avium complex infection and pericarditis in immunocompetent subjects, 17 December 2008 Oscar M.P. Jolobe page e129 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Hemostatic factors in breast cancer as prognostic/predictive factors, 22 December 2008 Pankaj Kumar Garg, Deepti Choudhary, Niladhar S. Hadke page e130 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
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