2007 Author Index

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Allen TL. Lumbar artery avulsion after a low-energy Chance fracture (SP) 07:27-28

Amaya M. Male neonatal circumcision. An evidence-based review 02:32-36

Ambriz F. Immigrants and health care: Physician assistants play a vital role (SB) 02:Web

Andrews R. Case of the Month 01:72

Armstrong AD. Atraumatic snapping brachialis in a 37-year-old woman (SP) 01:48-51

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Bahr C. CVI and PAD: A review of venous and arterial disease (CME) 08:20-25

Balkrishnan R. How PAs improve access to care for the underserved 06:32-40

Bank L. Guidelines for treatment of sport-related concussions (CME) 05:22-27

Barreiro TJ. Fournier’s gangrene: Be alert for this medical emergency (CME) 11:44-47

Beard C. Capsule endoscopy: What role for this new technology? 09:32-38

Becker S. Case Report. Merkel cell carcinoma: A rare, aggressive cancer of the skin 02:18-23

Benner DC. High-altitude illnesses: From the limited to the potentially lethal (CME) 01:37-41

Benudiz N. Recognizing the elusive signs and symptoms of PSGN (CME) 06:20-25

Bhosle MJ. How PAs improve access to care for the underserved 06:32-40

Binstock M. An unusual cause of pancreatitis in a young man (SP) 05:32-35

Bisbee WC. A Day in the Life 12:17-18

Borst AR. Acute appendicitis: Pregnancy complicates this diagnosis. Review Article 12:36-41

Brasseur JW. Pandemic influenza. A brief history and primer 01:24-28

Brenneman AE. Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09:17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18

Brock DM. Impending health workforce shortages and implications for PAs (L) 02:Web

Brucher D. Atraumatic snapping brachialis in a 37-year-old woman (L) 02:Web

Bryson W. Can emergency contraception help to reduce teen pregnancy? (CME) 06:42-46

Buckley MR. Depression in older patients: Recognition and treatment (CME) 08:34-41

Budavari AI. Can B vitamin therapy help to prevent future vascular events? (CAT) 05:52-55; Managing alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients (CME) 09:20-25

Burch DM. Fournier’s gangrene: Be alert for this medical emergency (CME) 11:44-47

Burns J. Case Report. An unusual rash in an elderly man 03:43-47

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Cadorette M. Case Report. A rare, opportunistic disease in a patient with AIDS 07:29-33

Camacho FT. How PAs improve access to care for the underserved 06:32-40

Carney J. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48

Carter P. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48

Castillo P. Immigrants and health care: Physician assistants play a vital role (SB) 02:Web

Cawley JF. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48; PAs working in hospital settings (L) 01:Web

Chance JR. Case of the Month 05:82

Chandler ML. Should patients with diabetes follow a low-carb diet? 10:36-41

Chiodo TA. Oral cancer: How to find this hidden killer in 2 minutes (CME) 10:42-47; Painful white spots on a man’s tongue (DD) 02:56

Coulson R. Disseminated GC infection without urogenital symptoms 09:29-31

Crane SC. PAs at the crossroads: Where will the profession go next? (E) 09:10

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Dang V. The nonoperative management of shoulder instability (CME) 03:32-38

Davis C. Mechanical thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis. (DI) 12:53-54

Davis JB. Prompt recognition of a rare type of infectious arthritis 10:26-28

Davis RH. Gastroenterology: 1987 and 2007. Then and Now 12:49-50

Dehn R. Impending health workforce shortages and implications for PAs (L) 02:Web; Patient attitudes toward physician assistants (RC) 10:59-60; The role of PAs in the future health workforce (RC) 04:54-55; What is the impact of postgraduate education for PAs? (RC) 07:52-54

Doyle HE. Effective topic treatments for atrophic vaginitis (L) 03:Web

Doyle SM. The ethics of “reparative” therapy (L) 08:Web

Drost J. Managing alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients (CME) 09:20-25

Dunaway A.What can I do about insomnia? (W) 11:54

Dunn LR. Mind-body-spirit medicine: Interventions and resources 10:31-35

Duong MT. Case Report: The nuts and bolts of peanut allergy 04:28-35

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Eisinger FS. Case of the Month 10:72

Essary AC. Guideline update: Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11 :16-18

Evans TC. Impending health workforce shortages and implications for PAs (L) 02:Web

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Faillace JJ. Case of the Month 05:82

Feldman SR. How PAs improve access to care for the underserved 06:32-40

Ferson PF. Use of a T-tube stent to treat a patient with tracheal stenosis. (SP) 12:27-32

Finerty S. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48

Fishel R. An unusual cause of pancreatitis in a young man (SP) 05:32-35

Forister JG. Hypochondriasis: Meeting the management challenge (CME) 07:42-46

Freeman M. Disseminated GC infection without urogenital symptoms 09:29-31

Friel FJ. Herpes zoster in 2007: Treatment and prevention (CME) 11:21-25

Frischknecht S. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48

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Geiseking R. A rare ulcer with a common cause (DD) 05:16; A rare ulcer with a common cause (L) 07:Web

Gerbert DA. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03:17-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Gianola FJ. Confidentiality, trust, and sexually transmitted infections. (PAQ) 12:51-52; Is "reparative" therapy in the best interest of the patient? (PAQ) 06:55-56; Public safety versus patient interest: Which to choose? (PAQ) 02:49-51; Who is responsible for the patient's adherence to treatment? (PAQ) 04:60-62; The ethics of “reparative” therapy (L) 08:Web

Glasser SP. The proper use of surrogate end points in research (RC) 10:Web

Glissmeyer M. Reviewing prognostic factors in breast cancer management (CME) 05:42-46

Goetz C. Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Goldstein M. Shortness of breath in a 27-year-old man (DI) 11:60-62

Grisonichi M. A Day in the Life 04:18-21

Guerra M. Say “No” to unnecessary antibiotics (SB) 10:52

Guerra P. Achieving mastery through the competencies. Editorial 12:12

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Hamelin SC. Case of the Month 04:80

Hanifin C. Oral cancer: How to find this hidden killer in 2 minutes (CME) 10:42-47

Harper AG. Case of the Month 07:72

Harper DS. Case of the Month 08:68

Hartsell Z. Can B vitamin therapy help to prevent future vascular events? (CAT) 05:52-55; The emerging role of PAs in the hospitalist movement (E) 08:10

Hendrickson EC. Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18

Herman LM. A walk through Never Never Land (SB) 06:50; CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; Managing alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients (CME) 09:20-25; Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03:17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Hernandez-Jones M. A rare ulcer with a common cause (L) 07:Web

Hewett ML. Type 2 diabetes in children and acolescents. Screening, diagnosis, and management (CME) 03:51-54

Highsmith JH. Common skin pathology in LE prosthesis users 11:33-36, 47

Highsmith JT. Common skin pathology in LE prosthesis users 11:33-36, 47

Hildebrandt LA. Should patients with diabetes follow a low-carb diet? 10:36-41

Hill J. Case of the month 09:70

Hooker RS. PAs working in hospital settings (L) 01:Web

Hsiang J. Case Report: Merkel cell carcinoma (L) 04:Web

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Innus C. Case Report. Hemangioblastoma without von Hippel-Lindau disease 11:28-32

Iverson K. A Day in the Life 02:16-17; Is a vegetarian diet healthy? (W) 09:49; Should I get the shingles vaccine? (W) 07:55

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James B. Hypochondriasis: Meeting the management challenge (CME) 07:42-46

Jennings P. Interpreting the methodology (RC) 04:Web; Descriptive research: The nuts and bolts (RC) 07:Web

Jimenez D. Pentalogy of Cantrell: A rare congenital abnormality (SP) 11:26-27

Johnsen B. Acute Charcot's arthropathy: A difficult diagnosis (CME) 07:22-26

Jones PE. A 20-year perspective on PAs and publishing (E) 02:Web

Jones R. Exploring the complex care of the diabetic foot ulcer (L) 02:Web

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Kalle J. Capsule endoscopy: What role for this new technology? 09:32-38

Khwaja A. Mechanical thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis. (DI) 12:53-54

Kidwell AD. Inflammatory breast cancer: A race against time (CME) 09:40-44

Kilgore JR. A Day in the Life 06:16-18; (L) 07:Web

King T. Apologizing for adverse outcomes (SA) 09:47-48

Kingma JJ. Guidelines for treatment of sport-related concussions (CME) 05:22-27

Kodali V. Capsule endoscopy: What role for this new technology? 09:32-38

Kole LA. A journal grows up (GE) 02:14-15

Kolfenbach L. The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of IBS (CME) 01:16-20

Kraditor K. PAs working in hospital settings (L) 01:Web

Kumar A. Capsule endoscopy: What role for this new technology? 09:32-38

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Lachman VD. Depression in older patients: Recognition and treatment (CME) 08:34-41

LaForge E. The patient with borderline personality disorder (CME) 04:46-50

Larrabee KA. Lumbar artery avulsion after a low-energy Chance fracture (SP) 07:27-28

Larson LW. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Clinical Watch: New and improved from CSAC (GE) 01:10-13; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine: A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03:17-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Lazar J. Exploring the complex care of the diabetic foot ulcer (L) 02:Web

Léger MM. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03:17-18; Guideline update: Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Lentz CW. Circumferential electrical contact burn of a finger (SP) 03:60-62

Lilly MD. Case of the Month 07:72

Lloyd LF. Mind-body-spirit medicine: Interventions and resources 10:31-35

Logan J. The ethics of “reparative” therapy (L) 08:Web

Lopez C. Immigrants and health care: Physician assistants play a vital role (SB) 02:Web

Lundsten EB. Case of the Month 01:72

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Madonia-Barr JF. Lumbar ADR: A triumph of technology over reason? 08:30-33

Mainwaring RD. Pentalogy of Cantrell: A rare congenital abnormality (SP) 11:26-27

Martin D. Perfected and strengthened through trials and suffering (IR) 01:51-53

Martineau C. Guidelines for treatment of sport-related concussions (CME) 05:22-27

Maurer BT. A remembrance of things passed (IR) 03:63

McLeod TCV. Guidelines for treatment of sport-related concussions (CME) 05:22-27

McNellis R. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03:17-18; Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Miller CH. Case Report. Papulosquamous rash in a man with HIV disease 08:26-29

Min E. Puzzling brown area on toddler's skin (DD) 06:15

Mohabir A. Case of the Month 12:70

Montes E. Immigrants and health care: Physician assistants play a vital role (SB) 02:Web

Monroe JR. A mysterious patch of white hair on a young boy’s scalp (DD) 03:70; A potent mix noses in on this patient. (DD) 12:15; A rash more than just skin deep (DD) 09:16; Acute episode or chronic problem? (DD) 04:17; Reaction to OTC cream identifies rash (DD) 10:15; Simply a pimple, or is it worse? (DD) 11:15

Morelli J. Hepatitis C virus infection: A current review (CME) 10:21-25

Morgan MB. Case of the Month 01:72

Morris CM. A Day in the Life: James R. Kilgore, PhD, PA (L) 07:Web

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Nelson A. Evaluation and treatment of patients with low back pain (CME) 04:22-26

Nowden WP. Case Report. Papulosquamous rash in a man with HIV disease 08:26-29

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Ochs SO. TMI (too much information) (SB) 05:50

O’Donnell J. Early detection saves an elderly woman (DD) 08:14

O’Donoghue DL. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03 :17-18; Guideline update: Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Okolita S. Case of the Month 03:80

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Palumbo DM. An uncommon isolated fracture of the capitate bone. Case Report 12:33-35

Payton L. Multiple bumps seen on the heels (DD) 07:18

Patrick F. …but names will never hurt me (SB) 08:45

Patterson J. Case Report. Hemangioblastoma without von Hippel-Lindau disease 11:28-32

Pesicka DR. How to differentiate peritoneal cancer from other diseases. (CME) 12:42-45

Petersen M. What are the best screening instruments for PPD? 07:34-38

Petry S. Guttate psoriasis (L) 03:Web

Piccirilo B. Rapid diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy using emergency bedside ultrasonography 01:29-36

Platt A. Understanding and treating disorders of the clotting system. (CME) 12:21-26

Pogany A. What are the best screening instruments for PPD? 07:34-38

Poulos JE. Capsule endoscopy: What role for this new technology? 09:32-38

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Rackover MA. Embracing the new world of personalized medicine (E) 05:12

Ramos M. Immigrants and health care: Physician assistants play a vital role (SB) 02:Web

Rao N. Disseminated GC infection without urogenital symptoms 09:29-31

Reid D. Circumferential electrical contact burn of a finger (SP) 03:60-62

Ridings H. Male neonatal circumcision: An evidence-based review 02:32-36

Rigberg-Mayes J. Breast cancer: 1987 and 2007 08:46-47

Rizvi AA. Review article: Care of patients with diabetes who are undergoing surgery 04:36-45

Rizzolo D. Case of the Month 02:76; “Furry” lesion on a young woman’s tongue (DD) 01:61; Oral cancer: How to find this hidden killer in 2 minutes (CME) 10:42-47; Painful white spots on a man’s tongue (DD) 02:56

Rudy BS. Atraumatic snapping brachialis in a 37-year-old woman (SP) 01:48-51; (L) 02:Web

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Saft S. Anaphylaxis during sentinel lymph node mapping (SP) 09:26-28

Sarap M. Anaphylaxis during sentinel lymph node mapping (SP) 09:26-28

Saxon S. When the Patient Asks: Should I get the shingles vaccine? (L) 09:Web

Schmitz N. Race-based therapeutics. A discussion surrounding heart failure trials (CME) 02:24-28

Schrader JM. Use of a T-tube stent to treat a patient with tracheal stenosis. (SP) 12:27-32

Schuman E. Migraine treatment: 1987 and 2007 06:51-52

Scott PM. Is chocolate really good for me? (W) 01:55; Should I get the HPV vaccine? (W) 05:59

Senecal DL. Hepatitis C virus infection: A current review (CME) 10:21-25

Shanks CS. PAs in psychiatry: Improving care for the underserved (E) 04:14

Sheeley A. A Day in the Life 02:16-17

Silber D. Race-based therapeutics: A discussion surrounding heart failure trials (L) 03:Web

Spivey JL. Case of the Month 05:82

Stasic N. Case of the Month 11:74

Staton FS. How PAs improve access to care for the underserved 06:32-40

Stevens MH. Lumbar artery avulsion after a low-energy Chance fracture (SP) 07:27-28

Sutton KA. New-onset seizures in the elderly patient (CME, RR) 02:37-42

Swatzell KE. Descriptive research: The nuts and bolts (RC) 07:Web; The proper use of surrogate end points in research (RC) 10:Web

Sweet S. An unusual cause of pancreatitis in a young man (SP) 05:32-35

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Tetzlaff ED. Factors to consider before referring patients for major cancer surgery 03:21-28

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Vanek VW. Fournier’s gangrene: Be alert for this medical emergency (CME) 11:44-47

Vajnar J. A common cause of vomiting in infancy (DI) 01:58-59; A man with an unusual sequela of alcoholism (DI) 07:59-60; A young man with acute onset of testicular pain (DI) 05:62-64; Abdominal pain in a man with hepatitis C (DI) 10:54-57; An elderly man who refuses colonoscopy (DI) 04:64-66; Compression fractures in a man with osteoporosis (DI) 09:58-59; Numb fingers and unequal blood pressures in a 58-year-old man (DI) 02:52-54; Pelvic pain, vaginal spotting, and a right adnexal mass (DI) 03:66-69; Symptoms of a stroke in a 41-year-old woman (DI) 06:57-58; What caused this UTI in a 3-year-old girl? (DI) 08:54-57

Van Dyke EM. CA-MRSA skin infections: Coming to a patient near you (CW) 01:14-15; Atrial fibrillation: More help for the most common arrhythmia (CW) 05:18-21; The HPV vaccine : A major public health breakthrough (CW) 03 :17-18; Guideline update: Pediatric advanced life support (CW) 09 :17-18; Mammography Screening in women 40 to 49 years old (CW) 11:16-18; Treatment of STDS: Updated guidelines from the CDC (CW) 07:16-18

Von KV. Type 2 diabetes in children and acolescents. Screening, diagnosis, and management 03:51-54

Vy AT. Case Report: The nuts and bolts of peanut allergy 04:28-35

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Waller L. Can emergency contraception help to reduce teen pregnancy? (CME) 06:42-46

Webb C. Case of the Month 03:80

Wells BN. Case of the Month 06:70

Werschkul L. Effective topic treatments for atrophic vaginitis (L) 03:Web

Wick KH. Impending health workforce shortages and implications for PAs (L) 02:Web

Will KK. A Day in the Life 08:17-18

Wilkens JA. Managing alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients (CME) 09:20-25

Wilson S. Cardiac surgery: 1987 and 2007 11:32-33

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Younan D. Circumferential electrical contact burn of a finger (SP) 03:60-62

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Zarbock S. An invitation to do the write thing (E) 03:14-15; Building relationships-one patient at a time (E) 06:12; On the OxyContin scandal: Don't abandon patients in pain (E) 07:12; You have the power to prevent a parent’s worst nightmare (E) 10:12