Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Volume 11, Issue 5 (2021)

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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Volume 11, Issue 5 (2021)

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Review Article
Benefits of developing graduate medical education programs in community health systems
Richard Alweis, Anthony Donato, Richard Terry, Christina Goodermote, Farrah Qadri & Robert Mayo
Pages: 569-575
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforBenefits of developing graduate medical education programs in community health systems | Full Text | References | PDF (253.6 KB) | EPUB
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Research Article

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Comparison of first and second waves of COVID-19 through severity markers in ICU patients of a developing country
Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, Farah Yasmin, Muhammad Nadeem Ahsan, Haris Alvi, Pahnwatt Taweesedt & Salim Surani
Pages: 576-584
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforComparison of first and second waves of COVID-19 through severity markers in ICU patients of a developing country | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Health care workers attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination and the effect on personal and professional life
Metri Haddaden, Louay Aldabain, Navangi Patel, Anil Maharaj, Aneeqa Saif, Zaid Imam & Christopher J. Haas
Pages: 585-589
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforHealth care workers attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination and the effect on personal and professional life | Full Text | References | PDF (257.3 KB) | EPUB
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Diabetes-associated nephropathy and obesity influence COVID-19 outcome in type 2 diabetes patients
Martin Schiller, Kim Solger, Stefanie Leipold, Hans Ulrich Kerl & Wolfgang Kick
Pages: 590-596
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforDiabetes-associated nephropathy and obesity influence COVID-19 outcome in type 2 diabetes patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
A case of Guillain–Barre syndrome following Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Shiavax J. Rao, Sahiba Khurana, Gayathri Murthy, Elliot T. Dawson, Noushin Jazebi & Christopher J. Haas
Pages: 597-600
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforA case of Guillain–Barre syndrome following Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine | Full Text | References | PDF (869.5 KB) | EPUB
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Pyoderma gangrenosum following COVID-19 infection
Khezar Syed, Haseeb Chaudhary & Bharath Balu
Pages: 601-603
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
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Maryland ACP Winners from Mulholland Mohler Residents meeting 2021
Maryellen Woodward
Pages: 604-607
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
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Learning style preferences of internal medicine residents and in-training examination scores: is there a correlation?
Nargiz Muganlinskaya, Arash Mollaeian & Mitchell Karpman
Pages: 608-611
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforLearning style preferences of internal medicine residents and in-training examination scores: is there a correlation? | Full Text | References | PDF (245 KB) | EPUB
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Enhancing hospitalists smoking cessation counseling and billing compliance by education intervention: a quality improvement project
Anum Asif, Hannah Dailey, Heena S. Sheth & Maria Petroulakis
Pages: 612-618
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforEnhancing hospitalists smoking cessation counseling and billing compliance by education intervention: a quality improvement project | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Ketamine infusion as a sedative-analgesic in severe ARDS (KISS)
Ramakanth Pata, Pagali Sandeep, Htun Min Aung, Meet J Patel, Tsering Dolkar, Nway Nway, Kosuru Bhanu, Abolfazl Ahmady, Roudabeh Kiani, Ramaiah Swaroop, Frances Schmidt & Danilo Enriquez
Pages: 619-623
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforKetamine infusion as a sedative-analgesic in severe ARDS (KISS) | Full Text | References | PDF (271.5 KB) | EPUB
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Vitamin D and Lupus: Are we doing enough?
Neha V. Chiruvolu, Yasaman Safarpour & Vaneet K. Sandhu
Pages: 624-628
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforVitamin D and Lupus: Are we doing enough? | Full Text | References | PDF (524.3 KB) | EPUB
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Outcome of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor on anxiety and depression in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction vs. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Jahanzeb Malik, Abdul Wahab Shahid, Mohsin Shah, Ghazanfar Rana, Ahmed Kamal & Hesham Naeem
Pages: 629-634
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforOutcome of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor on anxiety and depression in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction vs. heart failure with preserved ejection fraction | Full Text | References | PDF (537.1 KB) | EPUB
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Perspective

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Strategies for improvement of blood consumption management in the operating rooms: experts´ suggestions
Maryam Gholami, Shima Miladi, Leila Riahi, Ali Mohammad Keshtvarz Hesam Abadi & Sezaneh Haghpanah
Pages: 635-638
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforStrategies for improvement of blood consumption management in the operating rooms: experts´ suggestions | Full Text | References | PDF (261.2 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Review Article
Hemophagocytic lymph histiocytosis (HLH): etiologies, pathogenesis, treatment, and outcomes in critically ill patients: a review article and literature to review
Mohsin Mirza, Maryam Zafar, Joseph Nahas, Wafa Arshad, Anum Abbas & Abubakar Tauseef
Pages: 639-645
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforHemophagocytic lymph histiocytosis (HLH): etiologies, pathogenesis, treatment, and outcomes in critically ill patients: a review article and literature to review | Full Text | References | PDF (274.9 KB) | EPUB
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Efficacy of remote dielectric sensing (ReDS) in the prevention of heart failure rehospitalizations: a meta-analysis
Yasar Sattar, Mohamed Zghouzi, Abdul-Rahman M. Suleiman, Amaan Sheikh, Judah Kupferman, Azza Sarfraz, Junaid Arshad, Tanveer Mir, Waqas Ullah, Homam Moussa Pacha, Samarthkumar Thakkar, Islam Y Elgendy & M Chadi Alraies
Pages: 646-652
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforEfficacy of remote dielectric sensing (ReDS) in the prevention of heart failure rehospitalizations: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Using macros in microsoft excel to facilitate cleaning of research data
Justin Bauzon, Caleb Murphy & Sandhya Wahi-Gururaj
Pages: 653-657
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforUsing macros in microsoft excel to facilitate cleaning of research data | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Wernicke’s encephalopathy mimicking multiple sclerosis in a young female patient post-bariatric gastric sleeve surgery
Divya Lal, Maureen C. Farrell & Mahesh Krishnamurthy
Pages: 658-661
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforWernicke’s encephalopathy mimicking multiple sclerosis in a young female patient post-bariatric gastric sleeve surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (191.2 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
An unusual presentation of non-IBD related colorectal primary extranodal diffuse large B cell lymphoma with a colo-colonic fistula
Rima Nakrani, Ho-Man Yeung, Matan Arnon, Alexandra Selby, Christine Burgert-Lon & Bhishak Kamat
Pages: 662-666
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforAn unusual presentation of non-IBD related colorectal primary extranodal diffuse large B cell lymphoma with a colo-colonic fistula | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Sump syndrome of the remnant common bile duct following a living donor liver transplant
Gordon Robbins, Justin Brilliant, Yuting Huang, Jonah Rubin, Eric Goldberg & Zurabi Lominadze
Pages: 667-669
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforSump syndrome of the remnant common bile duct following a living donor liver transplant | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Oh wait … It isn’t MUDPILES! Acute toxic encephalopathy with an interesting anion gap metabolic acidosis resulting in prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation
Khalid Sawalha, Sai Desikan & Gilbert-Roy Kamoga
Pages: 670-672
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforOh wait … It isn’t MUDPILES! Acute toxic encephalopathy with an interesting anion gap metabolic acidosis resulting in prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation | Full Text | References | PDF (227.1 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Fulminant cardiogenic shock due to cardiac sarcoidosis
Leonard Genovese, Amit K. Dey, Robert T. Cole, Lauren B. Cooper, Shashank Desai, Christopher W. May, Eric Sarin, Palak Shah, Shashank S. Sinha & Mitchell A. Psotka
Pages: 673-677
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforFulminant cardiogenic shock due to cardiac sarcoidosis | Full Text | References | PDF (7.5 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Bilateral occipital lobe infarct neglect deficit (BLIND) syndrome
S Shanmugam, HL Haver, SM Knecht, R Rajjoub, O Ali & R Chow
Pages: 678-681
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforBilateral occipital lobe infarct neglect deficit (BLIND) syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (839.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Elevated lipoprotein A in acute on chronic CTEPH with cardiogenic shock: a case report
Kyaw Kyaw, Shakya Sabnam, Melanie Cheing, Fidencio Davalos & Michael Gramuglia
Pages: 682-685
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforElevated lipoprotein A in acute on chronic CTEPH with cardiogenic shock: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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When intra-operative exploration is the only option, severe medically refractory trigeminal neuralgia
Jaskeerat Singh & Vidhi Mehta
Pages: 686-688
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforWhen intra-operative exploration is the only option, severe medically refractory trigeminal neuralgia | Full Text | References | PDF (171.6 KB) | EPUB
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Amidst COVID-19 pandemic: the catastrophic sequelae of an inadvertent carotid artery insertion during central venous catheter placement – a case report
Mian Tanveer Ud Din, Adeel Nasrullah, Deeksha Sarma, Obaid Ashraf & Hammad Arshad
Pages: 689-692
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforAmidst COVID-19 pandemic: the catastrophic sequelae of an inadvertent carotid artery insertion during central venous catheter placement – a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A rare case of cytomegalovirus causing respiratory failure and a large pericardial effusion
Leah Burkovsky, Wahab M. Kahloan, Aashish Acharya, Gayatri Nair & Ricardo A. S. Conti
Pages: 693-697
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforA rare case of cytomegalovirus causing respiratory failure and a large pericardial effusion | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Kidney-limited AL amyloidosis: a case report and review of the literature
Sara Velayati, Alexander Belkin, Gurwinder Sidhu Kumar, Zubin J Tharayil, Neeru Kumar & Samir Patel
Pages: 698-702
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforKidney-limited AL amyloidosis: a case report and review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Heart broken. An unusual case of biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by STEMI and Left ventricular thrombi. A case report
Muhammad Atif Masood Noori, Hasham Saeed, Abanoub Rushdy, Sherif Elkattawy, Qirat Jawed, Nirmal Guragai & Fayez Shamoon
Pages: 703-707
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforHeart broken. An unusual case of biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by STEMI and Left ventricular thrombi. A case report | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Hyperammonemia in the setting of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass presenting with osmotic demyelination syndrome
Carly Rosenberg & Michael Rhodes
Pages: 708-712
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforHyperammonemia in the setting of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass presenting with osmotic demyelination syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (572.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A case of Sβ+ sickle cell disease diagnosed in adulthood following acute stroke: it’s 2021, are we there yet?
Ava Runge, Danielle Brazel & Zahra Pakbaz
Pages: 713-718
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforA case of Sβ+ sickle cell disease diagnosed in adulthood following acute stroke: it’s 2021, are we there yet? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Epidural pneumorrhachis in COVID-19: a rare clinical entity
Shiavax J. Rao, Pallavi Lakra, Abhinandan R. Chittal, Michael Aughenbaugh & Christopher J. Haas
Pages: 719-721
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforEpidural pneumorrhachis in COVID-19: a rare clinical entity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Identifying areas of improvement in nursing knowledge regarding hepatic encephalopathy management
Aalam Sohal, Victoria Green, Sunny Sandhu & Marina Roytman
Pages: 722-726
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforIdentifying areas of improvement in nursing knowledge regarding hepatic encephalopathy management | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Letter to the Editor

The use of non- invasive ventilation in asthma exacerbation – a two year retrospective analysis of outcomes
Ravi Manglani, Maria Landaeta, Marcelo Maldonado, Gregory Hoge, Riyad Basir & Vidya Menon
Pages: 727-732
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforThe use of non- invasive ventilation in asthma exacerbation – a two year retrospective analysis of outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (265.5 KB) | EPUB
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