Retrospective evaluation was made of four patients with tuberculous spondylitis who had
been studied by MR with T1-and T2-weighted images in the sagittal plane and spin-density …

OBJECTIVES: To report a case of tumor necrosis factor receptor associated periodic fever
syndrome (TRAPS) with unusual clinical phenotypes and a systematic review. METHODS …

We have studied respiratory symptoms, smoking habits, chest radiographs, sickness
absence, and pulmonary function among 258 welders and an equal number of matched …

Several new fecal occult blood tests have advantages over older ones when used for
colorectal cancer screening. Fecal immunochemical tests can detect antibodies to human …

Abstract 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT is widely used for oncologic imaging. This
study aimed to evaluate, using data simulation, if reduction of injected FDG dose or PET …

Patients with pre-existing pulmonary disease and certain other conditions are at increased
risk of postoperative pulmonary complications. This article surveys how internists can …

A population study was performed to obtain local normal values of the transfer factor for a
respiratory laboratory providing a routine hospital service. Statistical analysis of the results …

The possibility that" fragmentation," or fading in and out of the eidetic visual image, might be
due to binocular rivalry was tested by changing from the standard binocular to a monocular …

Chronic fatigue may have several physical causes, but a psychiatric condition is often
involved. A substantial minority of patients are not diagnosed by conventional tests and do …

Excerpt To the Editor: Dr. Bankowitz and colleagues (1) are to be congratulated for their
report on a computer-assisted medical diagnostic consultation service. We have also …