Value of Upright X-Rays in Diagnosis ofACJoint Injuries in Polytrauma Patients [0.03%]
聚创伤患者中常规正位X线诊断肩锁关节损伤的价值研究
Raj J Gala,Arya G Varthi,Michael J Medvecky
Raj J Gala
Acromioclavicular (AC)jointinjury is a common orthopaedic problem that can occur following trauma, but may be underdiagnosed in patients with multiple injuries. In the polytrauma patient, X-rays are commonly done in the supine position, whi...
Unusual Breast Calcifications: Complete Replacement of Fibroglandular Tissue with Dystrophic Calcifications in End-Stage Renal Disease [0.03%]
终末期肾脏病患者乳腺完全由 dystrophic 钙化灶替代纤维腺体组织所致的特殊乳腺钙化病一例报告
Shuo Li,Kusum Hooda,Sreelatha Diviti et al.
Shuo Li et al.
We present a rare case of breast calcifications in a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who was noncompliant with peritoneal dialysis. She presented with rapid onset of a palpable breast mass. Breast ultrasound (US) demonstrated il...
Case Reports
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):107-110. DOI: 2017
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Following Meningococcal Vaccination: Case Report and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
流行性脑膜炎球菌疫苗后急性播散性脑脊髓炎:病例报告及文献复习
Rosana Gnanajothy,Lauren Frederic Visserman,Kanaga N Sena
Rosana Gnanajothy
A 17-year-old female presentedwith acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), a demyelinating disease ofthe central nervous system, fourweeks after receiving a meningococcalvaccination. The report highlights a rare but known presen- tatio...
Anticoagulation in Cardiobacterium hominis Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis in a Patient with Hypercoagulability: A Clinical Dilemma [0.03%]
心脏 cohominis 腱索置换后心内膜炎并发高凝状态的抗凝治疗临床难题
Natasha Mamdani,Jatan Shah,Michael Simms
Natasha Mamdani
Cardiobacterium hominis is an uncommon cause of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) and often presents insidiously. In comparison, prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare, but life-threatening condition that commonly occurs due to inade...
Case Reports
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):99-101. DOI: 2017
Levamisole-Adulterated Cocaine-Induced Skin Lesions: A Case Report and Literature Review [0.03%]
肉毒素污染可卡因导致的皮肤病变:病例报告和文献回顾
Dipen B Khanapara,Amruta Panwala,Bhavtosh Dedania et al.
Dipen B Khanapara et al.
Levamisole is used as an agent to increase the total weight of street cocaine. We report the case of a 28-year-old female who presented with multiple painful, ulcerating lesions. She tested positive for cocaine and levamisole. Her skin lesi...
Review
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):95-98. DOI: 2017
Brucellar Vertebral Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature [0.03%]
布鲁杆菌椎骨骨髓炎:病例报告及文献综述
Jessica Abrantes-Figueiredo,Ulysses Wu
Jessica Abrantes-Figueiredo
Brucellosis is the most common worldwide zoonosis which continues to remain a significant worldwide health problem and burden. Transmission usually occurs secondary to direct or indirect exposure to certain animals, but a major mode of tran...
Review
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):91-94. DOI: 2017
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: Indications, Outcomes, and Complications [0.03%]
膝关节单髁置换术:指征、疗效和并发症
Vineet Tyagi,Mohammad Farooq
Vineet Tyagi
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical option which is indicated in a special subset of osteoarthritis patients. Although it is often technically challenging, out-comes are positive when indications are followed as operative...
Review
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):87-90. DOI: 2017
The Role of Patient History and Body Site Surveillance Cultures as Predictors of Colonization in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Setting [0.03%]
长期急性护理医院环境中患者病史和取样部位监测培养预测定植的作用分析
Brenda A Nurse,Randall W Barton,Daniel T Larose
Brenda A Nurse
Background: Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) have high rates of antibiotic and device use, hospital-acquired infections, and antibiotic resistance. Admission surveillance cultures are controversial. ...
Immediate Tube Feeding after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Early Return to Goal Tube Feeds without Added Complications [0.03%]
经皮内镜下胃造口术后即刻管饲:无需增加并发症的早期恢复目标管饲剂量
Laura C Lamb,Vijay Jayaraman,Stephanie C Montgomery et al.
Laura C Lamb et al.
Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is frequently performed for delivery of nonoral enteral nutrition (EN) in critically ill patients. Tube-based supplement initiation is often delayed for a variety of r...
Comparative Study
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):75-79. DOI: 2017
Number of Consults and Response Times to ED: Effects on Patient Flow and Outcomes [0.03%]
就诊次数和急诊回应时间对就诊流程及结果的影响研究
Mario F Perez,Jurgen L Holleck,Michael Sfondrini et al.
Mario F Perez et al.
Objectives: 'he number of consults and response times to our Emergency Department (ED) were tracked to understand the effects on patient flow and outcomes. ...
Observational Study
Connecticut medicine. 2017 Feb;81(2):69-73. DOI: 2017