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Editor’s Corner

David W. Ploth

Published in issue: December 2009

p435

Getting Trainees Hooked on Academic Medicine

Jesse Roman

Published in issue: December 2009

p436-437

Acknowledgement to Reviewers

Published in issue: December 2009

p438-439

Interaction Between Cigarette Smoking and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in the Development of Coronary Vasospasm in Patients Without Hemodynamically Significant Coronary Artery Disease

Ming-Yow Hung,

Ming-Jui Hung,

Kuang-Hung Hsu,

Chi-Wen Cheng,
Li-Tang Kuo,
Wen-Jin Cherng

Published in issue: December 2009

p440-446

Metabolic Syndrome and Homocysteine Level as Predictors of the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Carotid Stenosis

Ming-Jer Hsieh,
Chun-Chi Chen,
Cheng-Hung Lee,,
...
Fun-Chung Lin,
I-Chang Hsieh,
Delon Wu,

Tsong-Hai Lee

Published in issue: December 2009

p447-452

Seasonal Variation in the Incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Kuan-Yang Chen,

Herng-Ching Lin,

Horng-Yuan Lou,

Shu-Hui Lee

Published in issue: December 2009

p453-458

Efficacy of Two Different Helicobacter pylori Eradication Regimens in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and the Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Dyspeptic Symptoms in Patients With Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Study

Mehmet Demir,
Huseyin Savas Gokturk,
Nevin Akcaer Ozturk,

Ender Serin,

Ugur Yilmaz

Published in issue: December 2009

p459-464

Infarct Remodeling Process During Long-term Follow-up After Reperfused Acute Myocardial Infarction

Murat Sezer,
Arif O. Cimen,
Emre K. Aslanger,,
...
Yılmaz Nisancı,
Kamil Adalet,
Sabahattin Umman,

Cuneyt Turkmen,
Ebru Yormaz,
Isık Adalet

Published in issue: December 2009

p465-469

Hemodialysis in Hypotensive Heart Failure Using Midodrine

Suzanne M. Bergman

Published in issue: December 2009

p470-473

The Effect of Plasma Homocysteine Levels on Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Iraklis Tsangaris,
Petros Kopterides,
Ioanna Dimopoulou,
Stylianos Orfanos,
Apostolos Armaganidis,

Argirios Tsantes,
Anthi Travlou,
Aikaterini Kardoulaki,
Stavros Chideriotis,

Pantelis Bagos,

Georgios Nikolopoulos,

Christos Kroupis

Published in issue: December 2009

p474-477

Increased Urinary Angiotensinogen Is Precedent to Increased Urinary Albumin in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Toshie Saito,
Hiroyuki Kobori,

Maki Urushihara,

Yumiko Kotani,
Shoji Kagami

Published in issue: December 2009

p478-480

REVIEW ARTICLES

Prognostic Factors in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Vasilios Tzilas,
Aspasia Koti,
Dimitra Papandrinopoulou,
Georgios Tsoukalas

Published in issue: December 2009

p481-485

C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Diseases—Is it Ready for Primetime?

Carl J. Lavie,
Richard V. Milani,
Anil Verma,

James H. O’Keefe

Published in issue: December 2009

p486-492

A 28-Year-Old Woman With Headache, Blurred Vision, and Splinter Hemorrhages

Narathip Chunhamaneewat,

Suraj Maraj,
Uma Borate,
Vincent M. Figueredo

Published in issue: December 2009

p493

The Role of Inflammation in Atrial Fibrillation: A Myth or a Fact?

Konstantinos Toutouzas,
Maria Drakopoulou,
Elli Stefanadi,
Dimitrios Tousoulis,

Andreas Synetos,

Christodoulos Stefanadis,

Stamatios Lerakis,

Stamatios Lerakis

Published in issue: December 2009

p494-499

Bartter’s Syndrome in Pregnancy: Review of Potassium Homeostasis in Gestation

Ashar Luqman,
Asif Kazmi,

Barry M. Wall,

Fred A. Lopez

Published in issue: December 2009

p500-504

Heart in a Calcium Case: A Case of Constrictive Pericarditis

Samad Ghaffari,

Leili Pourafkari

Published in issue: December 2009

p505

Novel Swine-Origin (S-OIV) H1N1 Influenza A Pneumonia in a Lung Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature on Performance Characteristics of Rapid Screening Tests for the S-OIV

Rishi Raj,
Mario Cerdan,
Andresfelipe Yepeshurtado,
Robert Kimbrough,
Kenneth Nugent

Published in issue: December 2009

p506-508

Endogenous Endophthalmitis Caused by Citrobacter koseri

Chun-Hsiang Chiu,
Ming-Yieh Peng,
Feng-Yee Chang,

Ying-Chuan Wang

Published in issue: December 2009

p509-510

Anticyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody-Positive Paraneoplastic Polyarthritis in a Patient With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Sachin Kumar,
Saurabh Sethi,

Farzan Irani,

Barbara Y. Bode

Published in issue: December 2009

p511-512

Extensive Involvement of the Gastrointestinal Tract by a de novo Presentation of the Monoblastic Type of Myeloid Sarcoma: A Case Report of a Rare Entity That is Often Misdiagnosed

David Holloman,
Paul Eberts,
David Lewin,
John Lazarchick,

Christian Clark,
Lawrence Comerford,

Robert Stuart

Published in issue: December 2009

p513-516

Long-Term Complete Regression of Nodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma Transformed Into Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma With Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Alone in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Ioannis G. Baraboutis,
Vasilios Papastamopoulos,
Ourania Georgiou,
Athanasios T. Skoutelis,

Leonidas Marinos,
Theodora Papadaki,

Phoeve Rondogianni,

John Apostolidis,

Lazaros J. Lekakis,

Eleftheria P. Tsagalou

Published in issue: December 2009

p517-521

Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy: A Rare Presentation of Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Saurabh Sethi,
Nishant Tageja,
Maneesh Dave,
Apurva Badheka,
Sanjay Revankar,

Haitham Arabi,

Jatinder Singh

Published in issue: December 2009

p522-524

Delayed Presentation of Posttraumatic Aortic False Aneurysm With Chronic Cough

Samad Ghaffari,
Rezayat Parvizi,
Leili Pourafkari

Published in issue: December 2009

p525-526

Novel ORC4L Gene Mutation in B-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders

Milica Radojkovic,
Slobodan Ristic,

Aleksandra Divac,
Branko Tomic,
Aleksandra Nestorovic,
Dragica Radojkovic

Published in issue: December 2009

p527-529

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