We present the genomic sequence of Legionella pneumophila, the bacterial agent of Legionnaires'
disease, a potentially fatal pneumonia acquired from aerosolized contaminated fresh …

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention program to increase breast-feeding in
a low-income, inner-city population. Design: A randomized, nonblinded clinical control trial. …

Cholesterol granuloma is an unusual lesion of the petrous apex. Accurate preoperative
differentiation of the various lesions of the petrous apex by computed tomography scanning only …

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the benefits of the combination of interferential (IF) and
patterned muscle stimulation in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. DESIGN: …

We reviewed the clinical, CT, and MR findings in seven consecutive patients who had a total
of nine cholesterol granulomas. Preoperative MR scans were available for five of the seven …

Background Composite mesh, once infected, creates a difficult dilemma. Many times, the
mesh is deemed unsalvageable and leads to removal and potentially more morbidity. This …

INTRODUCTION: The neuroprotective ketone β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) and the antioxidant
melatonin have been found at elevated levels in hibernating mammals. Previous studies in …

Patterns of infective endocarditis as seen at autopsy during a five year interval, 1965
through 1969, were reviewed. The frequency of infective endocarditis was relatively high (forty-…

Posterior tibial tendon rupture is often misdiagnosed. The authors have presented a retrospective
study of a new variation to the repair of this tendon. The anatomy, physiology, etiology, …

This initial study examines cognitive function in individuals with asymptomatic orthostatic
hypotension. Cerebral hypoperfusion accompanying repeated episodes of orthostatic …