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International Journal of General Medicine

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Editor in Chief Professor Scott Fraser

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Review
Update on the clinical utility and optimal use of cefditoren
Barberán J, Aguilar L, Giménez MJ
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:455-464
21 May 2012

Original Research
New approach to beta cell function screening by nitric oxide assessment of obese individuals at the population level
Chaim EA, Gobato RC
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:449-454
21 May 2012

Original Research
Postural control in children with typical development and children with profound hearing loss
Monteiro de Sousa AM, de França Barros J, Martins de Sousa Neto B
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:433-439
09 May 2012

Letter
Close association between polymorphisms of the nitric oxide synthetase 3 gene and neurological disorders other than stroke
Kapoor S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:431-432
11 May 2012

Original Research
Relative nutritional deficiencies associated with centrally acting monoamines
Hinz M, Stein A, Uncini T
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:413-430
08 May 2012

Short Report
Serum levels of RBP4 and adipose tissue levels of PTP1B are increased in obese men resident in northeast Scotland without associated changes in ER stress response genes
Hoggard N, Agouni A, Mody N, Delibegovic M
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:403-411
04 May 2012

Case report
Simultaneous bilateral posterior fracture dislocation of the shoulders in a young man with unexpected severe vitamin D deficiency
O'Neill D, Nair JR, Binymin KA
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:399-402
08 May 2012

Original Research
Treatment-completion rates with olanzapine long-acting injection versus risperidone long-acting injection in a 12-month, open-label treatment of schizophrenia: indirect, exploratory comparisons
Ascher-Svanum H, Montgomery WS, McDonnell DP, Coleman KA, Feldman PD
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:391-398
04 May 2012

Review
Evolving forecasting classifications and applications in health forecasting
Soyiri IN, Reidpath DD
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:381-389
08 May 2012

Original Research
Initial non-weight-bearing therapy is important for preventing vertebral body collapse in elderly patients with clinical vertebral fractures
Kishikawa Y
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:373-380
24 April 2012

Methodology
A tool for evaluating the potential for cost-effective outcomes measurement
Somasekhar MM, Bove A, Rausch C, Degnan J, King CT, Meyer A
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:365-372
18 April 2012

Original Research
Association between blood lead levels and environmental exposure among Saudi schoolchildren in certain districts of Al-Madinah
Zolaly MA, Hanafi MI, Shawky N, el-Harbi K, Mohamadin AM
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:355-364
17 April 2012

Original Research
Requested meals versus scheduled meals
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Ciampolini M
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:345-353
13 April 2012

Original Research
Autonomic dysfunction and primary antiphospholipid syndrome: a frequent and frightening correlation?
Bilora F, Biasiolo M, Zancan A, Zanon E, Veronese F, Manca F, Sartori MT
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:339-343
13 April 2012

Original Research
Premature ovarian failure risk factors in an Iranian population
Ghassemzadeh A, Farzadi L, Beyhaghi E
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:335-338
16 April 2012

Case report
Remission of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy following highly active antiretroviral therapy in a man with AIDS
Yoganathan K, Brown D, Yoganathan K
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:331-334
13 April 2012

Original Research
Factors related to suicide attempts among individuals with major depressive disorder

Ruengorn C, Sanichwankul K, Niwatananun W, Mahatnirunkul S, Pumpaisalchai W, Patumanond J


International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:323-330
11 April 2012

Original Research
Liraglutide therapy beyond glycemic control: An observational study in Indian patients with type 2 diabetes in real world setting
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Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Krishnan G, Jothydev S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:317-322
13 April 2012

Letter
Exercise on land or in water?
Boussuges A, Gavarry O
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:313-316
02 April 2012

Case report
A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura induced by acute pancreatitis
Arimoto M, Komiyama Y, Okamae F, Ichibe A, Teranishi S, Tokunaga H, Nakaya K, Fujiwara M, Yamaoka M, Onishi S, Miyamoto R, Nakamichi N, Nomura S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:307-311
28 March 2012

Original Research
Global decline in semen quality: ignoring the developing world introduces selection bias
Deonandan R, Jaleel M
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:303-306
22 March 2012

Original Research
Demographics and health care seeking behavior of Singaporean women with chronic constipation: implications for therapeutic management
Gwee KA, Setia S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:287-302
23 March 2012

Case report
Clarithromycin-induced rhabdomyolysis: a case report
Pasqualetti G, Bini G, Tognini S, Polini A, Monzani F
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:283-285
20 March 2012

Original Research
Histamine H1 antagonists and clinical characteristics of febrile seizures
Zolaly MA
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:277-281
20 March 2012

Original Research
Quality of informed consent for invasive procedures in central Saudi Arabia
Abolfotouh MA, Adlan AA
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:269-275
20 March 2012

Case report
38-year-old woman with recurrent abdominal pain, but no fever
Iwata K, Toma T, Yachie A
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:265-268
22 March 2012

Review
Practical approach to management of respiratory complications in neurological disorders
Mangera Z, Panesar K, Makker H
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:255-263
21 March 2012

Review
The interactions between hemostasis and resistance training: a review
Nascimento DC, Neto FR, Santana FS, Silva RAS, Santos-Neto LD, Balsamo S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:249-254
09 March 2012

Original Research
Improvement of HbA1c and stable weight loss 2 years after an outpatient treatment and teaching program for patients with type 2 diabetes without insulin therapy based on urine glucose self-monitoring
Müller N, Stengel D, Kloos C, Ristow M, Wolf G, Müller UA
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:241-247
13 March 2012

Original Research
Living alone, receiving help, helplessness, and inactivity are strongly related to risk of undernutrition among older home-dwelling people
Tomstad ST, Söderhamn U, Espnes GA, Söderhamn O
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:231-240
06 March 2012

Review
Thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy
El Baba KA, Azar ST
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:227-230
06 March 2012

Original Research
Predicting prediabetes in a rural community: a survey among the Karen ethnic community, Thasongyang, Thailand
Lorga T, Aung MN, Naunboonruang P, Thinuan P, Praipaksin N, Deesakul T, Inwan U, Yingtaweesak T, Manokulanan P, Suangkaew S, Payaprom A
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:219-225
01 March 2012

Review
Prevalence and risk factors associated with nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean region
Musaiger AO, Al-Hazzaa HM
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:199-217
29 February 2012

Review
Energy drinks mixed with alcohol: misconceptions, myths, and facts
Verster JC, Aufricht C, Alford C
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:187-198
02 March 2012

Original Research
Lingual angioedema with macroglossia during the treatment of acute ischemic stroke with alteplase
Yayan J
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:183-186
28 February 2012

Original Research
Health costs from hospitalization with H1N1 infection during the 2009–2010 influenza pandemic compared with non-H1N1 respiratory infections
Zarogoulidis P, Glaros D, Kontakiotis T, Froudarakis M, Kioumis I, Kouroumichakis I, Tsiotsios A, Kallianos A, Steiropoulos P, Porpodis K, Nena E, Papakosta D, Rapti A, Constantinidis TC, Kerenidi T, Panopoulou M, Trakada G, Courcoutsakis N, Fouka E, Zarogoulidis K, Maltezos E
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:175-182
05 March 2012

Review
Lyme disease and pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS): an overview
Rhee H, Cameron DJ
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:163-174
22 February 2012

Case report
Treatment of gastric phytobezoars with Coca-Cola® given via oral route: a case report
Ertuğrul G, Coşkun M, Sevinç M, Ertuğrul F, Toydemir T
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:157-161
23 February 2012

Case Series
Fourth-generation spinal instrumentation: experience with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan
Fazal A, Lakdawala RH
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:151-155
22 February 2012

Original Research
Assessment of coronary heart diseases in diabetics in al-Madinah al-Munawarah
al-Nozha O, Mojadadi M, Mosaad M, El-Bab MF
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:143-149
22 February 2012

Original Research
The discrediting of the monoamine hypothesis
Hinz M, Stein A, Uncini T
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:135-142
14 February 2012

Review
Neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers – evidence-to-practice
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Ndip A, Ebah L, Mbako A
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:129-134
10 February 2012

Original Research
Exercise order affects the total training volume and the ratings of perceived exertion in response to a super-set resistance training session
Balsamo S, Tibana RA, Nascimento DC, Farias GL, Petruccelli Z, Santana FS, Martins OV, Aguiar F, Pereira GB, Souza JC, Prestes J
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:123-127
10 February 2012

Review
Initial assessment and treatment with the Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure (ABCDE) approach
Thim T, Krarup NHV, Grove EL, Rohde CV, Løfgren B
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:117-121
31 January 2012

Review
Acute radiation syndrome (ARS) – treatment of the reduced host defense
Heslet L, Bay C, Nepper-Christensen S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:105-115
31 January 2012

Original Research
Sensitivity and specificity of median nerve ultrasonography in diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome
Yazdchi M, Tarzemani MK, Mikaeili H, Ayromlu H, Ebadi H
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:99-103
26 January 2012

Original Research
Surgical treatment of postintubation tracheal stenosis: Iranian experience of effect of previous tracheostomy
Hashemzadeh S, Hashemzadeh K, Kakaei F, Aligholipour R, Ghabili K
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:93-98
25 January 2012

Original Research
An elevated D-dimer value: a burden on our patients and hospitals
Chopra N, Doddamreddy P, Grewal H, Kumar PC
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:87-92
25 January 2012

Original Research
Diagnosing early onset dementia and then what? A frustrating system of aftercare resources
Chemali Z, Schamber S, Tarbi EC, Acar D, Avila-Urizar M
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:81-86
19 January 2012

Original Research
Development of gender- and age group-specific equations for estimating body weight from anthropometric measurement in Thai adults
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Chittawatanarat K, Pruenglampoo S, Trakulhoon V, Ungpinitpong W, Patumanond J
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:65-80
20 January 2012

Case report
Fat embolism due to bilateral femoral fracture: a case report
Porpodis K, Karanikas M, Zarogoulidis P, Konoglou M, Domvri K, Mitrakas A, Boglou P, Bakali S, Iordanidis A, Zervas V, Courcoutsakis N, Katsikogiannis N, Zarogoulidis K
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:59-63
16 January 2012

Original Research
Physician variation in perceived barriers to personal health
Kosteva ARB, Salata BM, Krishnan SM, Howe M, Weber A, Rubenfire M, Jackson EA
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:53-57
13 January 2012

Review
Post-dural puncture headache
Ghaleb A, Khorasani A, Mangar D
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:45-51
12 January 2012

Case report
Williams–Campbell syndrome: a case report
Konoglou M, Porpodis K, Zarogoulidis P, Loridas N, Katsikogiannis N, Mitrakas A, Zervas V, Kontakiotis T, Papakosta D, Boglou P, Bakali S, Courcoutsakis N, Zarogoulidis K
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:41-44
11 January 2012

Original Research
Exploring UK attitudes towards unlicensed medicines use: a questionnaire-based study of members of the general public and physicians
Chisholm A
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:27-40
10 January 2012

Review
Current state of glycemic control in critically ill subjects in a general intensive care unit
Zochios V, Wilkinson J, Perry J
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:23-26
06 January 2012

Case report
Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
Abu-Rahmeh Z, Nseir W, Naroditzky I
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:19-21
04 January 2012

Short Report
Opioid rotation with extended-release opioids: where should we begin?
Nalamachu S
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:11-17
30 December 2011

Original Research
Controlling anxiety in physicians and nurses working in intensive care units using emotional intelligence items as an anxiety management tool in Iran
Nooryan K, Gasparyan K, Sharif F, Zoladl M
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:5-10
04 January 2012

Case report
Fibromatosis of the cecum presenting with acute appendicitis: a case report
Toydemir T, Ertuğrul G
International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:1-3
22 December 2011

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