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Ramelteon Ingestions Reported to Texas Poison Centers, 2005–2009
27 January 2012
Candice M. Todd, Mathias B. Forrester
Abstract: Background: The only data that currently exist on ramelteon (Rozerem®; Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., Deerfield, IL) ingestions is from clinical trials. To fill this gap, data o...
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The Spontaneous Rupture of the Renal Fornix Caused by Obstructive Nephropathy
27 January 2012
Je Sung You, Yong Eun Chung, June Young Lee, Hye-Jeong Lee, Tae Nyoung Chung, Yoo Seok Park, Incheol Park
A 62-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with right flank pain and decreased urine output for 3 days. She had a history of advanced gastric cancer. The patient had undergone radical t...
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Developing an Organized Approach in the Food and Drug Administration to Ban Dangerous Devices that Can Injure the Patient and Health Care Worker
27 January 2012
Richard F. Edlich, Leah R. Buck, Julie A. Garrison, Samantha K. Rhoads, Mary J. Cox, Robert B. Zura
During the past 15 years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other federal agencies received numerous requests to ban the use of glove powder . It has been suggested that numerous experimental...
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Management of the Post-cardiac Arrest Syndrome
27 January 2012
Joshua C. Reynolds, Benajmin J. Lawner
Abstract: Background: Recent advances in resuscitation science have revolutionized care of the cardiac arrest patient. Dramatic departures from time-honored advanced cardiac life support therapies, su...
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An Incidental Finding? Pneumatosis Intestinalis after Minor Trauma
18 January 2012
Nathan R. Hoot, Camiron L. Pfennig, Michael N. Johnston, Ian Jones
Abstract: Background: Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) refers to the identification of air within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. This finding often marks serious underlying pathology, which can ...
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