Zarogoulidis P, Glaros D, Kioumis I, Terzi E, Porpodis K, Tsiotsios A, Kallianos A, Trakada G, Machairiotis N, Stylianaki A, Sakas A, Rapti A, Courcoutsakis N, Constantinidis TC, Maltezos E, Zarogoulidis K

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:675-682

Published Date: 13 August 2012

Original Research

Identification of atrophy of the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex, in particular the subcallosal area, as an effective auxiliary means of diagnosis for major depressive disorder

Niida A, Niida R, Matsuda H, Inada T, Motomura M, Uechi A

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:667-674

Published Date: 3 August 2012

Case report

Myocardial infarction in a patient with left ventricular noncompaction: a case report

Toufan M, Shahvalizadeh R, Khalili M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:661-665

Published Date: 6 August 2012

Original Research

Assessment of electrocardiography, echocardiography, and heart rate variability in dynamic and static type athletes

Toufan M, Kazemi B, Akbarzadeh F, Ataei A, Khalili M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:655-660

Published Date: 30 July 2012

Case report

A 61-year-old man presented with myopathy, neuropathy, and inflammatory dermatitis responsive to chronic lymphocytic leukemia treatment

Hassan S, Popalzai M, Yu E, Wrzolek M, Odaimi M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:647-653

Published Date: 31 July 2012

Case report

Nasal packing aspiration in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease: a rare complication

Koudounarakis E, Chatzakis N, Papadakis I, Panagiotaki I, Velegrakis G

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:643-645

Published Date: 27 July 2012

Original Research

Quality of life in patients with skin diseases in central Saudi Arabia

Abolfotouh MA, Al-Khowailed MS, Suliman WE, Al-Turaif DA, Al-Bluwi E, Al-Kahtani HS

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:633-642

Published Date: 24 July 2012

Case report

Multiple multilayer stents for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm: a possible new tool for aortic endovascular surgery

Tolva VS, Bianchi PG, Cireni LV, Lombardo A, Keller GC, Parati G, Casana RM

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:629-632

Published Date: 24 July 2012

Original Research

Application of Haddon’s matrix in qualitative research methodology: an experience in burns epidemiology

Deljavan R, Sadeghi-Bazargani H, Fouladi N, Arshi S, Mohammadi R

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:621-627

Published Date: 24 July 2012

Review

The spectrum of medical errors: when patients sue

Kels BD, Grant-Kels JM

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:613-619

Published Date: 23 July 2012

Original Research

Epidemiology, clinical, immune, and molecular profiles of microsporidiosis and cryptosporidiosis among HIV/AIDS patients

Wumba R, Longo-Mbenza B, Menotti J, Mandina M, Kintoki F, Situakibanza NH, Kakicha MK, Zanga J, Mbanzulu-Makola K, Nseka T, Mukendi JP, Kendjo E, Sala J, Thellier M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:603-611

Published Date: 19 July 2012

Original Research

Main causes of death among Swedish women born 1914 and 1918: 32-year follow-up of the Population Study of Women in Gothenburg

Hange D, Sigurdsson JA, Björkelund C, Lapidus L, Bengtsson C

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:597-601

Published Date: 12 July 2012

Original Research

Irrational parenthood cognitions and health-related quality of life among infertile women

Fardiazar Z, Amanati L, Azami S

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:591-596

Published Date: 12 July 2012

Original Research

Blood urea nitrogen to serum albumin ratio independently predicts mortality and severity of community-acquired pneumonia

Ugajin M, Yamaki K, Iwamura N, Yagi T, Asano T

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:583-589

Published Date: 12 July 2012

Original Research

Effects of diet-induced obesity on protein expression in insulin signaling pathways of skeletal muscle in male Wistar rats

Fatani S, Abubakari A-R, Itua I, Wong C, Thomas C, Naderali EK

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:573-582

Published Date: 5 July 2012

Case report

Abdominal wall endometrioma mimicking an incarcerated hernia: a case report

Simoglou C, Zarogoulidis P, Machairiotis N, Porpodis K, Simoglou L, Mitrakas A, Esebidis A, Sarika E, Kouklakis G, Iordanidis A, Katsikogiannis N

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:569-571

Published Date: 29 June 2012

Case report

Infective endocarditis complicated by aortic graft infection and osteomyelitis: case report and review of literature

Zouein E, Wetz R, Mobarakai N, Hassan S, Tong I

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:563-568

Published Date: 5 July 2012

Original Research

Assessing awareness and knowledge of hypertension in an at-risk population in the Karen ethnic rural community, Thasongyang, Thailand

Aung MN, Lorga T, Srikrajang J, Promtingkran N, Kreuangchai S, Tonpanya W, Vivarakanon P, Jaiin P, Praipaksin N, Payaprom A

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:553-561

Published Date: 27 June 2012

Original Research

Domestic injuries and suicide among women of reproductive age in Iran

Fardiazar Z, Sadeghi-Bazargani H, Mohammadi R

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:547-552

Published Date: 20 June 2012

Review

Cardiovascular benefits of exercise

Agarwal SK

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:541-545

Published Date: 22 June 2012

Original Research

Effects of pitavastatin on plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in hyperlipidemic patients

Nomura S, Taniura T, Shouzu A, Omoto S, Inami N, Fujita S, Tamaki T, Yokoi T, Shimizu T, Ito T

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:535-540

Published Date: 18 June 2012

Review

Plain abdominal radiography in acute abdominal pain; past, present, and future

Gans SL, Stoker J, Boermeester MA

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:525-533

Published Date: 13 June 2012

Original Research

Pretreatment with inhaled procaterol improves symptoms of dyspnea and quality of life in patients with severe COPD

Ohbayashi H, Adachi M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:517-524

Published Date: 15 June 2012

Original Research

Autologous cord blood harvesting in North Eastern Italy: ethical questions and emerging hopes for curing diabetes and celiac disease

Parco S, Vascotto F

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:511-516

Published Date: 15 June 2012

Original Research

Oral azithromycin in extended dosage schedule for chronic, subclinical Chlamydia pneumoniae infection causing coronary artery disease: a probable cure in sight? Results of a controlled preliminary trial

Dogra J

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:505-509

Published Date: 8 June 2012

Original Research

Aging, female sex, migration, elevated HDL-C, and inflammation are associated with prevalence of metabolic syndrome among African bank employees

Gombet T, Longo-Mbenza B, Ellenga-Mbolla B, Ikama MS, Mokondjimobe E, Kimbally-Kaky G, Nkoua JL

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:495-503

Published Date: 8 June 2012

Original Research

Regular, high, and moderate intake of vegetables rich in antioxidants may reduce cataract risk in Central African type 2 diabetics

Mvitu M, Longo-Mbenza B, Tulomba D, Nge A

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:489-493

Published Date: 6 June 2012

Original Research

Use of a semiquantitative procalcitonin kit for evaluating severity and predicting mortality in patients with sepsis

Kenzaka T, Okayama M, Kuroki S, Fukui M, Yahata S, Hayashi H, Kitao A, Kajii E, Hashimoto M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:483-488

Published Date: 31 May 2012

Original Research

Pulmonary valve balloon valvuloplasty compared across three age groups of children

Ghaffari S, Ghaffari MR, Ghaffari AR, Sagafy S

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:479-482

Published Date: 28 May 2012

Review

Addressing the management of atrial fibrillation – a systematic review of the role of dronedarone

Podda GM, Casazza G, Casella F, Dipaola F, Scannella E, Tagliabue L

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:465-478

Published Date: 28 May 2012

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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 21 May 2012

Original Research

Presence of third molars in orthodontic patients from northern Greece

Barka G, Tretiakov G, Theodosiou T, Ioannidou-Marathiotou I

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:441-447

Published Date: 29 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

Published Date: 9 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 8 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

Published Date: 4 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

Published Date: 8 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

Published Date: 4 May 2012

Review

Evolving forecasting classifications and applications in health forecasting

Soyiri IN, Reidpath DD

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:381-389

Published Date: 8 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 17 April 2012

Original Research

Requested meals versus scheduled meals

Ciampolini M

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:345-353

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 11 April 2012

Original Research

Liraglutide therapy beyond glycemic control: An observational study in Indian patients with type 2 diabetes in real world setting

Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Krishnan G, Jothydev S

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:317-322

Published Date: 13 April 2012

Letter

Exercise on land or in water?

Boussuges A, Gavarry O

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:313-316

Published Date: 2 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 9 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 6 March 2012

Review

Thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy

El Baba KA, Azar ST

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:227-230

Published Date: 6 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

Published Date: 1 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 2 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 5 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 14 February 2012

Review

Neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers – evidence-to-practice

Ndip A, Ebah L, Mbako A

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:129-134

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 19 January 2012

Original Research

Development of gender- and age group-specific equations for estimating body weight from anthropometric measurement in Thai adults

Chittawatanarat K, Pruenglampoo S, Trakulhoon V, Ungpinitpong W, Patumanond J

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:65-80

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 13 January 2012

Review

Post-dural puncture headache

Ghaleb A, Khorasani A, Mangar D

International Journal of General Medicine 2012, 5:45-51

Published Date: 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

Published Date: 11 January 2012

Original Research