BIOMEDICAL ARTICLES
Polyarteritis Nodosa Complicated by Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
Polyarteritis nodosa is a necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium-sized arteries that spares the smallest blood vessels (arterioles, venules, and capillaries). Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by venous or arterial thrombosis and/or by fetal losses, associated with antiphospholipid antibodies. The association of both diseases is […]
Mechanical Bowel Strangulation Mimicking Mesenteric Vasculitis in a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient.
A case of systemic lupus erythematosus with jaundice and vague abdominal pain which did not respond to steroid pulse therapy is presented. Noninvasive examinations and imaging studies showed ileus. Two weeks later, an emergency laparotomy was performed because of severe refractory […]
An Unrecognized Cause of Acute Abdomen in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
Ibebuogu UN, Thornton JW, Reed GL.
Division of Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA.
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Russell L, Allen B.
April 2008 CME Questions.
Bacterial Vaginosis, Race, and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Does Race Modify the Association?
BACKGROUND:: There are significant racial disparities in the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the association of bacterial vaginosis and incident STI is modified by race even after […]
Sexual Identity and Risk of HIV/STI Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nairobi.
Sharma A, Bukusi E, Gorbach P, Cohen CR, Muga C, Kwena Z, Holmes KK.
From the *Centre for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya; †Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; ‡Department of […]
Optimal Frequency of Imiquimod (Aldara) 5% Cream for the Treatment of External Genital Warts in Immunocompetent Adults: A Meta-Analysis.
BACKGROUND:: Postmarketing research has explored the optimal application schedule of imiquimod 5% cream for treatment of external anogenital warts. OBJECTIVES:: We systemically reviewed the published literature on the efficacy and safety of the medication […]
Genital Warts Among 18- to 59-Year-Olds in the United States, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004.
BACKGROUND:: Genital warts are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV); over 90% are due to HPV types 6 and 11. We determined the percentage of persons who reported having been diagnosed with genital warts in the United […]
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