Southern Medical Journal

Check-in Kiosks in the Outpatient Clinical Setting: Fad or the Future?.  113:134-139. 2020

Teen Driving Education in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Effectiveness of a Toolkit.  112:562-565. 2019

A Simulation Course Focusing on Forensic Evidence Collection Improves Pediatric Knowledge and Standardizes Curriculum for Child Abuse.  112:487-490. 2019

What Defines an Honors Student? Survey of Pediatric and Internal Medicine Faculty Perspectives.  112:450-454. 2019

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Delivery among Alabama Providers.  112:170-173. 2019

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Increasing Patient Notification of Test Results in an Internal Medicine Resident Continuity Clinic.  112:85-88. 2019

What Attracts Medical Students to Primary Care? A Nominal Group Evaluation.  112:76-82. 2019

Patient Beliefs and Preferences Regarding Surrogate Decision Makers.  111:518-523. 2018

Are All Teaching Activities Valued the Same? Their Relative Worth Is in the Eye of the Beholder.  111:465-469. 2018

Moving Career Development Upstream: Evaluation of a Course for Internal Medicine Trainees Contemplating Career Pathways in Academic Medicine.  111:471-475. 2018

Engagement in an online cultural competency training.  111:199-202. 2018

Management of metastatic spinal cord compression.  110:586-593. 2017

Physician Order Entry Clerical Support Improves Physician Satisfaction and Productivity.  110:363-368. 2017

Risky Teen Driving in a Rural Southern State.  110:343-346. 2017

Disparities in Cancer Survivorship Indicators in the Deep South Based on BRFSS Data: Recommendations for Survivorship Care Plans.  110:181-187. 2017

Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk among Women Is Not Fully Explained by Partner Numbers.  110:161-167. 2017

Physician Aid in Dying in the US South: What Does the Future Hold?.  110:9-10. 2017

Sensitivity for Diagnosing Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis from Manufacturers is 10% Higher than Reported in Peer-Reviewed Publications.  110:59-64. 2017

Fat embolism syndrome secondary to bone marrow necrosis in patients with hemoglobinopathies.  109:549-553. 2016

High percentage of evanescent red cell antibodies in patients with sickle cell disease highlights need for a national antibody database.  109:588-591. 2016

Perioperative management in sickle cell disease.  109:557-559. 2016

Therapeutic Error Calls among Older Adults Reported to a Regional Poison Control Center in Alabama.  109:356-362. 2016

Prospective evaluation of the clinical features of choledocholithiasis: Focus on abdominal pain.  109:290-293. 2016

Pain Scores and Exposure Rates after Polypropylene Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.  108:715-721. 2015

Commentary on "Factors associated with emergency department visits in asthma exacerbation".  108:281-282. 2015

Fetal mortality in the delta.  108:389-392. 2015

Patient selection for drip and ship thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke.  108:393-398. 2015

Utilization of 2013 BRFSS physical activity data for state cancer control plan objectives: Alabama data.  108:290-297. 2015

Association between orthopaedic in-training examination subsection scores and ABOS Part I examination performance.  107:746-750. 2014

Cardiovascular risk in Gullah African Americans with high familial risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: Project SuGAR.  107:607-614. 2014

HSV-1 and HSV-2 seroprevalence in the united states among asymptomatic women unaware of any herpes simplex virus infection (herpevac trial for women).  107:79-84. 2014

Knowledge and management of sports concussions among coaches and certified athletic trainers in Alabama.  107:418-423. 2014

Sports concussion management: Part I.  107:115-125. 2014

Teen driving behaviors in a rural Southern state.  107:735-738. 2014

Inpatient rehabilitation centers and concern for increasing volume of ischemic stroke patients requiring rehabilitation.  106:693-696. 2013

Clinical evaluation of a new pap test-based method for screening of chlamydia trachomatis and neisseria gonorrhoeae using liquid-based cytology media.  106:506-512. 2013

Commentary on Risk stratification for the development of post-ERCP pancreatitis by sphincter of oddi dysfunction classification.  106:303-304. 2013

Parental perspectives of diabetes management in Alabama public schools.  106:274-279. 2013

Parkinson disease: Research update and clinical management.  105:650-656. 2012

Telaprevir and boceprevir in African Americans with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C: Implications for patients and providers.  105:431-436. 2012

Lung volume reduction for advanced emphysema: Surgical and bronchoscopic approaches.  105:56-61. 2012

Prevalence, incidence, and recurrence of oral lesions among HIV-infected patients on HAART in Alabama: A two-year longitudinal study.  104:561-566. 2011

Comparing the aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to platelet ratio index (APRI) between African American and white veterans with chronic hepatitis C.  104:309-314. 2011

Algorithm for the Management of Osteoporosis.  103:1009-1017. 2010

Gabapentin-induced delusions of parasitosis.  103:711-712. 2010

A bone to pick about chest pain.  102:977-978. 2009

Sometimes it's not just sinusitis: Nasal type natural killer/T-cell lymphoma.  102:873-874. 2009

Management of osteoporosis among home health and long-term care patients with a prior fracture.  102:397-404. 2009

Pharmaceuticals companies' medication assistance programs: Potentially useful but too burdensome to use?.  102:139-144. 2009

Chairman’s Choice: “Slip Sliding Away”—The Importance of Quality Performance in Wound Care Products.  101:S2-S5. 2008

In response to further evidence of a clinically significant levofloxacin-warfarin interaction.  101:660. 2008

Is N-cadherin expression important in ductal carcinoma?.  101:470-475. 2008

A randomized factorial trial of vitamins C and E and beta carotene in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in women.  101:339-340. 2008

Central nervous system infections in transplant recipients by Cladophialophora bantiana.  101:292-296. 2008

Dissemination of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital.  101:40-45. 2008

Minorities, the poor, and survivors of abuse: HIV-infected patients in the US deep south.  100:1114-1122. 2007

Interaction between warfarin and levofloxacin: Case series.  100:720-724. 2007

Thoughts on the diagnosis and management of interstitial lung diseases.  100:555-556. 2007

Ulceroglandular tularemia in a nonendemic area.  100:304-308. 2007

A case discussion.  100:120. 2007

Recovery from Munchausen syndrome [2].  99:1398-1399. 2006

Job-hopping and factitious victimization [2].  99:1142-1143. 2006

The multidisciplinary evaluation and management of cleft lip and palate.  99:1111-1120. 2006

Looking back: One hundred years in rheumatology.  99:1020-1021. 2006

Outpatient management of cirrhosis: A narrative review.  99:600-606. 2006

Factors associated with delayed initiation of HIV medical care among infected persons attending a southern HIV/AIDS clinic.  99:472-481. 2006

Pleomorphic basal cell carcinoma.  99:200. 2006

Cost-effectiveness strategies to treat osteoporosis in elderly women.  99:123-131. 2006

Physician's perspective: Combining spirituality and medicine: One physician's approach.  98:1240-1241. 2005

Population-based study of the geographic variation in colon cancer incidence in Alabama: Relationship to socioeconomic status indicators and physician density.  98:1076-1082. 2005

Descriptive epidemiology of infant ingestion calls to a regional poison control center.  98:779-783. 2005

Acute Hepatitis E Infection in a Visitor to Louisiana.  98:721-722. 2005

Cutaneous carcinoma with mixed histology.  98:680. 2005

Ulnar nerve deficit after catfish sting [4].  98:750-751. 2005

Availability and perceived competence of pediatricians to serve as child protection team medical consultants: A survey of practicing pediatricians.  98:423-428. 2005

Fatal hypermagnesemia caused by an Epsom salt enema: A case illustration.  98:253-256. 2005

Stress urinary incontinence in active elderly women.  98:79-89. 2005

Achieving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: A practical guide for clinicians on oral hypoglycemics.  97:1088-1092. 2004

Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a lung transplant recipient.  97:692-695. 2004

Simultaneous occurrence of Hodgkin disease and tuberculosis: Report of three cases.  97:696-698. 2004

Prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.  97:555-558. 2004

The Prozone Phenomenon in Syphilis Testing.  97:327-328. 2004

Erratum: Antimicrobial resistance among isolates of respiratory tract infection pathogens from the southern United States: Data from the PROTEKT US surveillance program 2000/2001 (Southern Medical Journal (2003) 96, 10 (974-985)).  97:230. 2004

Antimicrobial Resistance among Isolates of Respiratory Tract Infection Pathogens from the Southern United States: Data from the PROTEKT US Surveillance Program 2000/2001.  96:974-985. 2003

Reversible Cortical Blindness after Lung Transplantation.  96:606-612. 2003

Comparison of Two Forms of Albuterol for Treatment of Acute Bronchospasm in Pediatric Patients.  96:440-444. 2003

Racial Disparities in Osteoporosis Prevention in a Managed Care Population.  96:445-451. 2003

Erratum: Heart failure mortality among older Medicare beneficiaries: Association with left ventricular function evaluation and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use. (Southern Medical Journal (February 2003) 96:2 (124-129)).  96:418. 2003

Heart failure mortality among older medicare beneficiaries: Association with left ventricular function evaluation and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use.  96:124-129. 2003

Association of pancreatitis with administration of contrast medium and intravenous lipid emulsion in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.  96:66-69. 2003

Epidemiology of fatal occupational injuries in Jefferson County, Alabama.  95:1300-1311. 2002

Thiazolidinediones: A review of their benefits and risks.  95:1188-1194. 2002

Hemothorax and retroperitoneal hematoma after anticoagulation with enoxaparin.  95:936-938. 2002

Age-related underutilization of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older hospitalized heart failure patients.  95:703-710. 2002

Age-related underutilization of left ventricular function evaluation in older heart failure patients.  95:695-702. 2002

Protease inhibitor combination therapy and decreased condom use among gay men.  95:421-425. 2002

Evaluation of a portable clinical analyzer in the pediatric emergency department: Analysis of cost and turnaround time.  95:634-638. 2002

Paraganglioma of the organ of Zuckerkandl with electrocardiographic changes mimicking acute myocardial infarction during the early postoperative period [3].  95:781-782. 2002

Preventing perinatal human immunodeficiency virus transmission: Factors influencing women's intentions toward zidovudine therapy.  94:1177-1184. 2001

Perforated Amyand's Hernia.  94:496-498. 2001

Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis Associated with Osteomalacia.  94:536-539. 2001

Congenital Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus and Klippel-Trenaunay Syndromes.  94:405-410. 2001

Primary Vulvar Adenocarcinoma of Cloacogenic Origin.  94:744-746. 2001

Clarithromycin for Safe and Cost-Effective Reduction of Cyclosporine Doses in Lung Allograft Recipients.  93:1087-1092. 2000

Cocaine-Associated Ischemic Colitis.  93:909-913. 2000

Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor Celecoxib: A Possible Cause of Gastropathy and Hypoprothrombinemia.  93:930-932. 2000

Esophageal Ulcer Caused by Cytomegalovirus: Resolution during Combination Antiretroviral Therapy for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.  93:818-820. 2000

Temperature-related deaths in Alabama..  93:787-792. 2000

Munchausen by Internet: Detecting Factitious Illness and Crisis on the Internet.  93:669-672. 2000

Liver transplantation in the era of cost constraints.  93:392-396. 2000

Measuring self-efficacy in substance abuse intervention in obstetric practices.  93:406-414. 2000

Self-efficacy in Substance Use Interventions Among Obstetric Practices.  93:406-314. 2000

Carcinosarcoma of the uterus associated with a nongestational choriocarcinoma.  93:226-228. 2000

Use of technetium Tc 99m sestamibi scintigraphy for recurrent tertiary hyperparathyroidism from a parathyroid forearm graft.  93:215-217. 2000

Dietary guidelines for chronic disease prevention..  93:1138-1151. 2000

Asymptomatic patients at high risk for deep venous thrombosis who receive inadequate prophylaxis should be screened.  92:1145-1150. 1999

Causes and outcome of upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding: The grady hospital experience.  92:44-50. 1999

Neurologic disease presenting as chronic pelvic pain.  92:1105-1107. 1999

Survey of the stocking of poison antidotes in Alabama hospitals.  92:1151-1156. 1999

Effectiveness of conjugated estrogen in orthotopic liver transplantation.  91:365-368. 1998

A review of carisoprodol deaths in Jefferson County, Alabama.  91:726-730. 1998

Alcoholism among indigent inpatients: Identification and intervention by internal medicine residents.  91:27-32. 1998

Are newspapers a viable source for intentional injury surveillance data?.  91:234-242. 1998

Diagnosis and management of esophageal disease in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.  91:1002-1008. 1998

Epidemiology of hospitalization for near-drowning.  91:253-255. 1998

Neonatal pharyngeal pseudodiverticulum mimicking esophageal atresia.  91:1163-1166. 1998

Cancer incidence among predominantly black, rural-poor populations in southern states.  90:986-992. 1997

Fatal iron intoxication in an infant.  90:1043-1047. 1997

Nephron-sparing surgery compared with radical nephrectomy for renal tumors: Current indications and results.  90:982-985. 1997

Hodgkin's disease associated with neurologic paraneoplastic syndrome.  90:839-844. 1997

In vitro activities of oral antimicrobial agents against penicillin- resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: Implications for outpatient treatment.  90:621-626. 1997

Respiratory depression in a child unintentionally exposed to transdermal fentanyl patch.  90:962-964. 1997

Combined sequestration, bronchogenic cyst, and dysgenetic lung simulating congenital lobar emphysema.  89:1220-1222. 1996

Calciphylaxis mimicking skin lesions of connective tissue diseases.  89:1099-1100. 1996

Extensive pulmonary metastasis of an intracranial meningioma with repeated recurrence: Radiographic and pathologic features.  89:313-318. 1996

Management of catheter emboli.  89:714-718. 1996

Recurrent bilateral spontaneous pneumothoraces associated with pulmonary angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion..  88:771-775. 1995

Cerebral vasculitis complicating rheumatoid arthritis.  88:470-474. 1995

Circulating xanthine oxidase in human ischemia reperfusion.  88:479-482. 1995

Computed tomographic findings in pseudomembranous colitis: An important clue to the diagnosis.  88:929-933. 1995

Crohn’s disease masquerading as systemic lupus erythematosus.  88:1081-1083. 1995

Detection of specific antibodies in human blastomycosis by enzyme immunoassay.  88:1256-1259. 1995

Forced expiratory flow is reduced by 100% oxygen in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  88:443-449. 1995

Herbs and HIV: The health food industry’s answer.  88:911-913. 1995

Long-term failure of pelvic floor musculature exercises in treatment of genuine stress incontinence.  88:547-549. 1995

Malingered pregnancy.  88:376. 1995

Malpractice litigation fear and risk management beliefs among teaching hospital physicians.  88:1204-1211. 1995

Characteristics of severe hypoglycemia in the patient with insulin-dependent diabetes.  87:616-620. 1994

Deceiving others/deceiving oneself: Four cases of factitious rape.  87:736-738. 1994

Nifedipine (Procardia XL) as a cause of false-positive results on barium enema study.  87:808-810. 1994

Review of 333 living donor nephrectomies.  87:61-64. 1994

Splenic infection simulating lymphoma: An unusual presentation of disseminated pneumocystis carinii infection.  87:530-536. 1994

Suicide in Alabama, 1980 to 1989.  87:10-16. 1994

Therapeutic blood monitoring of tricyclic antidepressants.  87:101. 1994

Conservative alternatives in the management of early adenocarcinoma of the rectum.  86:409-413. 1993

Mammographic patterns and breast cancer risk factors among women having elective screening.  86:177-180. 1993

Prevention of bicycle-related injuries in childhood: Role of the caregiver.  86:859-864. 1993

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated with pulmonary hemorrhage: Wegener’s granulomatosis.  85:181-183. 1992

Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate manifested as a sellar tumor.  85:1140-1141. 1992

Factitious cyclic hypersomnia: a new variant of factitious disorder..  84:379-381. 1991

Contact-tip Nd:YAG laser applications: Squamous nasal papillomatosis.  84:660-663. 1991

Dynamic stereotactic radiosurgery using a linear accelerator.  84:1327-1333. 1991

Fatal incidents involving pickup trucks in alabama.  84:349-354. 1991

Hematoma of the rectus abdominis manifested as severe pain in the right lower quadrant.  84:1275-1276. 1991

High mortality among patients with the leukemoid reaction and alcoholic hepatitis.  84:281-282. 1991

Pediatric injury surveillance: Use of a hospital discharge data base.  84:342-348. 1991

Poison control centers: Can their value be measured?.  84:722-726. 1991

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia and rheumatoid arthritis.  83:599-600. 1990

Corticosteroids in asthma.  83:428-432. 1990

Patient-initiated mobile mammography: Analysis of the patients and the problems.  83:178-184. 1990

Primary prevention of coronary artery disease through a family-oriented cardiac risk factor clinic.  83:1270-1272. 1990

Screening for slight albuminuria: A comparison of selected commercially available methods.  83:1447-1449. 1990

The changing face of radiation oncology.  83:488. 1990

Transurethral prostatectomy: Analysis and comparison of four clinical series.  83:386-389. 1990

Ingestion of prescription drugs by children: An epidemiologic study.  82:1468-1471+1478. 1989

Accountability of pain control programs in the United States.  82:1465-1466. 1989

Eye injury: Prevalence and prognosis by setting.  82:151-158. 1989

Gastrointestinal vascular ischemia caused by ergotamine.  82:1058-1059. 1989

Gonococcal wound infection.  82:1194. 1989

Silent myocardial ischemia: Improvement with nisoldipine therapy.  82:32-34. 1989

Congenital toxoplasmosis in an infant with hydrops fetalis.  81:391-393. 1988

Field evaluation of polycarbonate versus conventional safety glasses.  81:1534-1536. 1988

Pediatric prehospital care in a southern regional emergency medical service system.  81:1473-1476. 1988

Comparison of hypertension prevalence and control in 5,237 rural and urban Alabama residents.  80:1220-1223. 1987

Eye injury registry of Alabama (Preliminary report): Demographics and prognosis of severe eye injury.  80:810-816. 1987

Visual side effects of isotretinoin therapy.  80:1332. 1987

Ethics, technology, and the high cost of dying: A public forum.  79:1485-1488. 1986

Infection versus disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: Eight years’ experience.  79:1238-1241. 1986

Prevalence of health-risk behavior among seventh grade students in north carolina.  79:295-302. 1986

Smoking cessation.  79:223-226. 1986

Treatment of gastrointestinal cancer: The southeastern cancer study group experience, 1979 to 1983.  79:1197-1200. 1986

Alveolar Cell Carcmoma: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Evaluating the Chest Roentgenogram.  78:193-195. 1985

Microsurgical vasovasostomy for reversal of elective bilateral segmental vasectomy.  78:967-969. 1985

Nonresolving cushing's syndrome due to depot methylprednisolone verified by high-performance liquid chromatography.  78:1143-1144. 1985

Psychosis and herpes simplex encephalitis.  78:1347-1350. 1985

Abnormal Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Pattern in a Critically 111 Patient.  77:921-923. 1984

Medullary Sponge Kidney Presenting as Polycystic Renal Disease.  77:909-912. 1984

Preventing Heart Attacks.  77:1216. 1984

Early and Late Complications After Thyroid Operations.  76:977-980. 1983

High-Energy Irradiation in the Management Of Chondrosarcoma.  76:729-735. 1983

Leukemoid Blood Reaction to Tetracycline.  76:1195-1196. 1983

Postpartum tetany and crohn’s disease.  76:1462-1463. 1983

Thymic Hyperplasia in a case of Hodgkin’s Disease.  76:1189-1192. 1983

Metastatic melanoma complicated by disseminated BCG.  75:1263-1264. 1982

Computed tomographic evaluation of intra-abdominal abscesses in immunocompromised hosts.  74:1277-1279. 1981

Retinopathy in toxemia of pregnancy.  74:34-36. 1981

Radiation therapy for early stage carcinoma of the glottic larynx.  72:8-10. 1979

Treatment of goodpasture’s syndrome with immunosuppression and plasmapheresis.  72:1288-1290. 1979

Herpes simplex virus encephalitis: an atypical presentation..  71:1431-1433. 1978

Current status of antiviral chemotherapy.  71:1134-1140. 1978

Diagnostic compound B-mode ultrasound scanning in gynecology.  71:261-264. 1978

Liver-kidney relationship in radioisotopic localization of retrohepatic and subhepatic masses.  71:389-391. 1978

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare from a Vietnamese refugee.  71:733-735. 1978

Nursery exposure of 528 newborns to a nurse with pulmonary tuberculosis.  71:7-10. 1978

Traumatic coronary artery fistula.  71:649-651. 1978

Radioimmunoassay of serum bile acid levels in biopsy-proved cirrhosis.  70:968-973. 1977

Cholegraphy-induced acute renal failure: Its relation to subsequent surgical therapy.  69:173-176. 1976

Practical uses of a quantitative renal scintillation camera study.  69:1290-1293. 1976

Renal failure in infectious mononucleosis.  69:1212-1215. 1976

Inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone..  68:59-64. 1975

Predictability of response to endocrine ablation in breast cancer.  68:714-716. 1975

Comprehensive integrated nuclear medicine renal function testing.  66:1334. 1973

Estimation of effective renal plasma flow in children by means of a single injection, single sample technic.  66:1333. 1973

Evaluation of the usefulness of electronic subtraction devices in the nuclear medicine laboratory.  66:1329. 1973

Transmission images: A routine application.  66:1329. 1973

Cirrhosis following prolonged treatment of psoriasis with methotrexate orally.  65:453-456. 1972

Free peritoneal gas without perforated viscus in patients with bacterial peritonitis.  64:601-630. 1971

Recurrent tetanus.  64:859-862. 1971

Management of rheumatoid arthritis.  62:307-314. 1969

Chronic lead ingestion and gout.  61:21-24. 1968

A Clinical Study of Mitral Valve Repair: Short and Long Term Outcomes