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The International Journal of Medicine


ISSN 1360-0168

• Polycystic Liver Disease Inducing Right Atrial Dysfunction
  Charlene LePane, Aref Alrayes, Kimberly Brown
  
• The Effect Of Arteriovenous Dialysis Access Creation On Pulmonary Artery Pressures In Hemodialysis Patients Janga et al
  
• Should the National Health Service use PSA to Screen for Prostate Cancer? Merrick and Choudhury
  
• The
  reliability of asymmetrical thigh creases in the diagnosis of
  Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: is there a need for referral to a
  paediatric unit? Cooke et al
  
• Focus on Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Kalyani Asgaonkar
  
• Psych-Technology: A Systematic Review Of The Telepsychiatry Literature
  Melaka and Edirippulige
  
• Statins For Everyone? Karia, Bhalla & Stanley
  
• The Decline Of NHS Inpatient Psychiatry In England Ben Green
  
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  Lupus Nephritis In An Inner City African American Population. Franco, Yoo, and Zeng.
  
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  Cruise Ship Travel - Health Risks and Precautions Seid
  
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  Microalbuminuria In Diabetes Mellitus. Choo-Kang & Reid
  
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  Overwhelming Post-Splenectomy Sepsis With Multi-Organ Dysfunction: A Case Report Sabah, Phillips & Phillips
  
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  Self-Reported Impressions Of Insulin Detemir Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin-Naïve Vs. Prior Insulin Users Kerney & Brunton
  
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  Herpes Simplex Encephalitis Complicated By Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis And Dental Trauma Hunter, McGill, and Ong
  
• Opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the out-patient clinic.
  Abbas Ali Mansour
  
• Glycemic control in patients with early onset autosomal dominant type 2 diabetes Irving et al
  
• Reversible Posterior Leucoencephalopathy Syndrome In A Postpartum Patient Vijayan
  
• Monocephalus Diprosopus (Complete Craniofacial Duplication) Associated With Hydrancephaly And Other Congenital Anomalies.
  
  Dhaliwal, Adinkra, Ennis, Green
  
• Pleural Infections in ITU Vijayan
  
• Distinguishing bile duct hamartomas (von Meyenburg's complexes) from metastatic liver disease. Adewole & Fowler
  
• Nocebo effect Rajagopal
  
• Spontaneous Splenic Rupture Shivashankar & Kelly
  
• Scalp dissecting cellulitis Lane
  
• Remelteon: treating insomnia with a melatonin receptor agonist Omar et al
  
• Primary care: time to get ethical Humphreys
  
• Chordoid Meningioma: case report Singh et al
  
• Pseudogout: case report Talapatra & O'Connell
  
• Eosinophil cationic protein and asthma treatment Al Obaidi & Al Samarai
  
• Skin Signs in Eating Disorders Mazzola
  
• Coarctation of the Aorta presenting as Acute Coronary Syndrome Surani & Chmielewska
  
• TB Cutaneous Abscess - Case Report Nguyen et al
  
• Valproic acid induced fulminant hepatic failure Lepane et al
  
• Management of Massive Pulmonary Embolism Konecny
  
• Acute Respiratory Failure in a Previously Fit Young Woman Jayawarna & Ahmend
  
• Accidental Pharmaceutical Mydriasis (Case Report) Calladine
  
• Assessing
  the Prevalence, Quantification, and Morphological Composition of
  Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and the
  Metabolic Syndrome via 64-Slice CT Angiography Fine & Rizvi
  
• Radiation Exposure in Cardiac Catheterisation Labs Raza
  
• Brucella Infection in Nigerian Hospital Inpatients Ofukwu, Yohanna & Abuh
  
• Risk factor model for developing postpartum diabetes mellitus in patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) McElnay & Elnour
  
• Hypocalcaemia, hypoparathyroidism and coeliac disease Talapatra
  
• Adrenaline use in anaphylaxis: friend or foe? Bentley, Ryan & Luyt
  
• Pneumothorax: A Rare Presentation of Pulmonary Mycetoma Gupta et al
  
• Worsening thigh pain after blunt trauma Kendall Lane
  
• Evolving trends in open access echocardiography – experience over eight years Rao, Henton & Walsh
  
• Wegener's Granulomatosis Occurring In Father and Son Barsam & Seevaratnam
  
• Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung immunohistochemical and electron microscope confirmation Surani et al
  
• Prognostic Value of Haemoglobin Levels at Discharge in Older Patients Admitted with Heart Failure Wisniacki et al.
  
• Case report : pineal metastasis from lung cancer Lam Cheung and Ko
  
• Management of Solitary Thyroid Nodules Talepoor et al
  
• Bronchoscope observations after conservatively treated postintubation tracheobronchial rupture Skobel et al
  
• Nocturnal
  Hypertension and Autonomic Dysfunction Due to Human T-Lymphotropic
  Virus Type-1 (HTLV-1) - associated Myelopathy / Tropical Spastic
  Paraparesis (HAM/TSP) Raza &JPyatt
  
• Clinical Approach To Gastroesophageal-reflux disease (GERD) presenting As Chest Pain Ravinder PS Makkar, G.K. Sachdev
  
• c-ANCA-negative Wegener's granulomatosis which nasal cavity and lung disorders shows contrastive response to steroid therapy Shimuzu et al
  
• Incomplete Pelvi-Ureteric Junction Obstruction Mimicking Appendicitis Chandramohan,Gopal, Seriki, Nandakumar
  
• EDTA Pseudothrombocytopenia Case Report Hagerman
  
• From Episodic Treatment to Chronic Disease Management Peterson Walker & Southern
  
• Haemostasis in rheumatoid arthritis without vasculitis Koul, Bhat, Wahid & Shaban
  
• Effect of Eating Attitudes on Body Weight Trends of African American Nursing Home Residents Wilson Simmons &Philpot
  
• A Contested Disease State: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Millen & Peterson
  
• Chronic Illness and Socio-economic Status Walker, Peterson & Millen
  
• High fructose diet induces hepatic dysfunction in adult men Wasnich & Ruckle
  
• Predictors for survival in fallopian tube carcinoma Timmins, Kanbour and Price
  
• Ascariasis Kumar & Banerjee
  
• Clinical and Genetic Study of a XX (SRY Negative) Male Dada, Ahmad, Talwar, & Kucheria
  
• Management of Venous Thromboembolism Pavithran & Thomas
  
• High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
  
• Surgical Complications of Cystic Fibrosis Winterborn et al
  
• Focus on Estradiol Valerate / Levonorgesterol Golbs, Nikolov, Graser & Zimmerman
  
• Cigarette Smoking and Weight Loss in Nursing Home Residents Wilson, Habib & Philpot
  
• Focus on Ethinylestradiol/Dienogest Siegfried Golbs Herbert Kuhl & Claudia Moore
  
• Focus on Vinpocetine Maslarova & Nikolov
  
• Paediatric Obesity McCarthy, Smith & Burns
  
• Rationing of High Dose Chemotherapy Chan & Liang
  
• Medical Ethics Green
  
• Chronic sinusitis Puruckherr, Byrd, Roy, & Krishnaswamy
  
• Shigella sonnei enterocolitis and rhabdomyolsis Wilson & Scherer
  
• High Altitude Medical Problems Tan & Chee
  
• Kynurenine metabolic pathway of tryptophan catabolism in healthy and pathological pregnancy Konstantin G.Gurevich & Sergey A. Popkov
  
• Complications of Intrathecal Drug Delivery Systems Kamran & Wright
  
• Chemotherapy for advanced colorectal carcinoma - recent advances Pavithran and Doval
  
• FAQs about BCG Davies
  
• Agranulocytosis induced by vinpocetine Shimizu et al
  
• Venomous Snakebites Mathew & Gera
  
• ECG Quiz Amer Suleman
  
• Mitral Stenosis - a review Suleman et al
  
• The use of Brain CT by primary care physicians Sherf et al
  
• Management of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Pavithran & Thomas
  
• V-Y Plasty and plastic surgery Bekerecioğlu et al
  
• The Management of Neuropathic Pain McCleane
  
• Haemodynamic and cardiovascular effects of caffeine Suleman & Siddiqui
  
• The administration of sumatriptan for the relief of headache in serotonin syndrome A K Erdemoglu
  
• Persistent Adverse Neurological Effects of SSRIs (PANES) Ben Green
  
• Perioperative Thromboxane Changes in Cardiac Risk Patients Sametz et al
  
• The changing face of tuberculosis: a new challenge to the developing world. Davies
  
• Thrombopoetin Keechilat Pavithran
  
• Dysphagia HelenTate
  
• Environmental Mycobacteria Davies
  
• Non-invasive assisted ventilation (NIPPV/NIAV) in the management of acute hypercapnic failure secondary to COPD Mak
  
• Test your general medical knowledge with our sample multiple choice questions!
  
• 'White Coat' Hypertension by Catherine Cooke, PharmD, BCPS
  
• Paediatric Cancer: Improving Chemotherapeutic Strategies
  
• Screening for Diabetic retinopathy - an overview by Somdutt Prasad
  
• Tuberculosis - no longer down and out Dr Peter Davies
  
• Aspirin - a review by Dr Arlene Goldman
  
• Antihypertensive Survey
  
• The Drug Intervention Log
  
• Current Medical Research and Opinion
  
• Focus on Donepezil
  
• Paediatric Pharmacy Drug Therapy Problems Abstracts from Alder Hey Children's Hospital
  
• Malaria Goldman
  
• Cancer - Expertise in Prescribing Analgesics Patt
  
• Drugs in Critical Care Medicine
  
• The Side-Effect Registry for and Antipsychotics and Antidepressants
  
• Melatonin: a review Goldman
  
• Comparison of azelastine nasal spray and oral ebastine in treating seasonal allergic rhinitis Hernández, J. L. Palma Aqilar and J. Delgado Romero
  
• A comparative study of aceclofenac and diclofenac in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis G. Pasero, M.D., R. Marcolongo, M.D.,U. Serni, M.D.,M.J. Parnham, Ph.D. and F. Ferrer M.D
  
• A Users' Guides to Medical Literature Dr Daniel Seddon reviews how to approach papers
  
• Medical MCQ section cardiology and chronic fatigue
  
• Focus on Venlafaxine
  
• Focus on Nefazodone
  
• Focus on Olanzapine
  

Editorial Board





It
is our general policy that referees and editors should be contributing
editors where possible. We are seeking high calibre referees and Board
Members, so please do consider applying .







Professor E. Kusters (US)



Professor M. Gama (Brazil)



Dr Daniel Shindler M.D., F.A.C.C.(US)



Dr Peter Davies MD (UK)



Dr Arlene Goldman, MB.BCh MRCP(UK MACP)(UK)



Dr Ben Green, MB, ChB, MRCPsych, (UK)



Dr James Lyall, (UK)



Dr Vince Mak MRCP (UK)




Dr Keechilat Pavithran (India)



Dr Lawrence Martin, M.D. (US)



Dr Amer Suleman, M.D. (US)



Dr A K Erdemoglu, MD, (Turkey)



Dr. Joseph Varon, M.D. (US)































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