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Works from 2021

Outcomes With Ultrafiltration Among Hospitalized Patients With Acute Heart Failure (from the National Inpatient Sample), Ali Yazdanyar, Julien Sanon, Kevin Bryan Lo, and Amogh M. Joshi(Article)

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Peripheral-to-central ratio of Guttae: validity and reliability of an objective method to characterize severity of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy., Rohan P Bajaj, Michael J Fliotsos, Tejus Pradeep, and Allen O Eghrari(Article)

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Pharmacotherapies in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials., Nischit Baral, Swotantra Gautam, Saroj A Yadav, Sangeeta Poudel, Govinda Adhikari, Rohit Rauniyar, Pramod Savarapu, Anjan Katel, Anish Paudel, and Prem R. Parajuli(Article)

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Esophageal Tear with Pneumomediastinum Secondary to Esophageal Candidiasis in a Patient with Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Timothy Johnson, Chheki Sherpa, and Ilan Gabriely(Article)

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Eye injuries in the National Hockey League from 2010 to 2018: an analysis of injury rates, mechanisms, and the National Hockey League visor policy., Tejus Pradeep, Siddharth Arun, Advaitaa Ravipati, Bibhav Poudel, Ahimsa Aradhya, and Kalyani Pradeep(Article)

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Closure of a Prosthetic Mitral Valve Paravalvular Leak Using a Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Amplatzer Occluder Device., Oreoluwa Oladiran, Gabriel Areoye, Adeolu O Oladunjoye, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Eric Elgin, and Anthony Licata(Article)

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Haemophilus influenzae purulent pericarditis in an immunocompetent individual, Smit Shah, Pooja Shah, and Jared Green(Article)

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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the thyroid in a patient with hyperthyroidism., Theresa Lanham, Erik Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, and Vasudev Magaji(Article)

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Tricuspid valve endocarditis in pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature., Robert Libera, Kyle Macaulay, Anthony Donato, Jared Green, and Christine McCarty(Article)

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Right Ovarian Vein Thrombosis in the Setting of COVID-19 Infection., Rebecca E DeBoer, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, and Ronald Herb(Article)

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Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy in an Older Woman, Rebecca E DeBoer, Anish Paudel, and Bryan Romero(Article)

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Factors associated with measles resurgence in the United States in the post-elimination era., Christian Akem Dimala, Benjamin Momo Kadia, Miriam Aiwokeh Mbong Nji, and Ndemazie Nkafu Bechem(Article)

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A 62-year-old man with acute alcohol withdrawal and stress-induced cardiomyopathy, Olubunmi O. Oladunjoye, Oreoluwa Oladiran, Adeolu O. Oladunjoye, and Rajesh Reddy(Article)

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Central venous sinus thrombosis with subarachnoid hemorrhage following an mrna covid-19 vaccination: Are these reports merely co-incidental?, Khezar Syed, Haseeb Chaudhary, and Anthony Donato(Article)

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Drs. Carter and Do reply, Kaylene L. Carter and Diana V. Do(Letter to the Editor)

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Seronegative Arthritis as a Complication of Whipple's Disease., Rebecca E DeBoer, Sahani Jayatilaka, and Anthony Donato(Article)

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Statin-Induced Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy., Sahani Jayatilaka, Kunal Desai, Swarup Rijal, and Debra Zimmerman(Article)

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Testing a Popular Smartphone Application for Colour Vision Assessment in Healthy Volunteer Subjects., Michael J Fliotsos, Jiawei Zhao, Tejus Pradeep, Mehrnaz Ighani, and Allen O Eghrari(Article)

Works from 2020

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Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of P2Y, Ahmed M Elzanaty, Salik Nazir, Mohammed T Awad, Eman Elsheikh, Keerat Rai Ahuja, anthony donato, and Ehab A Eltahawy(Article)

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Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia as a Harbinger of Cardiac Amyloidosis., Oreoluwa Oladiran, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Anish Paudel, Ibiyemi Oke, Lisa M. Motz, Sarah Luber, and Anthony Licata(Article)

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ABSTRACT NUMBER: 1897 Trends in Hospitalizations for Vertebral Compression Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Data from the National Inpatient Sample 2001-2014, Anish Paudel, Rashmi Dhital, Dilli Poudel, Anthony Donato, and Paras Karmacharya(Abstract)

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Renal Oncocytoma Mimicking Renal Cell Carcinoma, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Anish Paudel, and Ronald Herb(Article)

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Seasonal variability in public searches of keratosis pilaris: How the internet can illuminate a pattern in public interest., Advaitaa Ravipati and Tejus Pradeep(Article)

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Bullous pemphigoid: a review of the literature with a principal focus on medications that induce disease, Payvand Kamrani and Kate Braunlich(Poster Presentation - Tower Health Access Only)

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Recurrence of primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma at a new location after wide surgical excision, Payvand Kamrani, Madeline Schaeffer, and David Altman(Article)

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Amiodarone-Associated Myxedema Coma., Emily Zagorski, Sahani Jayatilaka, Fizza Hirani, and Anthony Donato(Article)

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Seasonal Trends in Hospitalization of Attempted Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury in United States Adults., Adeolu O Oladunjoye, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Oluwatosin A Ayeni, Oluwatoyin Olubiyi, Anna Fuchs, John Gurski, Maria Ruiza Yee, and Eduardo D Espiridion(Article)

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ten million: an unusual presentation of a rare T-cell leukemia, Ola-Oluwakiti Alabi, Ian Garrahy, and Ronald Herb(Poster Presentation - Tower Health Access Only)

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Urine in the lung: An uncommon cause of transudative pleural effusion., Abigayle Sullivan, Theresa Lanham, Nidrit Bohra, Brigid Ellis, and Daron Kahn(Article)

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Recurrent nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis and stroke on anticoagulation., Sijan Basnet, Thomas Stauffer, Amar Jayswal, and Biswaraj Tharu(Article)

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Disease Response to Pazopanib in Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma., Pooja Shah, Smit Shah, and Nicole Agostino(Article)

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Strongyloides Stercoralis in Immunocompromised Patients: A Case Series, Fizza Hirani, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, and Nitin Patel(Article)

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Trends of Opioid Use Disorder and Associated Factors in Hospitalized Patients With Arthritis., Adeolu O Oladunjoye, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Jean Gauvin, Maria Ruiza Yee, and Eduardo D Espiridion(Article)

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Diffuse exanthematous drug eruption associated with intravenous immunoglobulin., Anish Paudel, Sijan Basnet, Biswaraj Tharu, and Nidrit Bohra(Article)

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Transformation of CMML to AML presenting with acute kidney injury., Rebecca DeBoer, Ian Garrahy, Andrew Rettew, and Robert Libera(Article)

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Predictors and Outcomes of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Opioid Overdose Hospitalization in the United States., Adeolu O Oladunjoye, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Oluwatoyin Olubiyi, Maria Ruiza Yee, and Eduardo D Espiridion(Article)

Recommendations for caring for patients with severe and nonsevere COVID-19, Susmita Paladugu and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

Remdesivir improved time to recovery in adults hospitalized with COVID-19 and lower respiratory tract involvement, Susmita Paladugu and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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Effectiveness of intravenous immunoglobulin use in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia., Madan R Aryal, Rohit Gosain, anthony donato, Anjan Katel, Rikesh Chakradhar, Rashmi Dhital, and Peter A Kouides(Article)

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Sweet's syndrome in a granulocytopenic patient with acute myeloid leukemia on FLT3 inhibitor., Anish Paudel, Rashmi Dhital, Gabriel Areoye, Sijan Basnet, and Niranjan Tachamo(Article)

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Venous Thromboembolism in COVID-19: Towards an Ideal Approach to Thromboprophylaxis, Screening, and Treatment., Madan Raj Aryal, Rohit Gosain, anthony donato, Ranjan Pathak, Vijaya Raj Bhatt, Anjan Katel, and Peter Kouides(Article)

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An evolving problem-Mental health symptoms among health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic., Adeolu Oladunjoye and Olubunmi Oladunjoye(Article)

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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infection in a Patient with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Colonizer or True Infection?, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Oreoluwa Oladiran, and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Treated with Direct Coronary Stenting., Oreoluwa Oladiran, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Muhammad Khan, Theresa Lanham, and Anthony Licata(Article)

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Dieulafoy lesion in the Jejunum: A rare cause of massive gastrointestinal bleeding, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Lydia Slater, and Asad Jehangir(Article)

Adding NT-proBNP to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index improved prediction of CV events after noncardiac surgery, Susmita Paladugu and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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Dieulafoy lesion in the jejunum: a rare cause of massive gastrointestinal bleeding., Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Lydia Slater, and Asad Jehangir(Article)

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Disseminated BCG sepsis following intravesical therapy for Bladder Carcinoma: A case report and review of literature., Oreoluwa Oladiran, Ifeanyi Nwosu, Adeolu Oladunjoye, and Olubunmi Oladunjoye(Article)

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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Treated with Direct Coronary Stenting., Oreoluwa Oladiran, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Muhammad Khan, Theresa N. Lanham, and Anthony Licata(Article)

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Can an emotional recognition recognition test predict applied communication ability in resident trainees?, Sarah Luber and Anthony A. Donato(Poster Presentation)

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Can narrative analysis go where rating scales cannot? Comparisons of ratings and narratives on communication assessment in residents, Anthony A. Donato and Sarah Luber(Poster Presentation)

All-cause hospitalizations and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus in the US: results from a national inpatient database, Rashmi Dhital, Ramesh Kumar Pandey, Dilli Ram Poudel, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Prakash Paudel, and Paras Karmacharya(Article)

In community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, lefamulin was noninferior to moxifloxacin at 96 h after the first dose, Debra Powell and Anthony A. Donato(Abstract - Tower Health Access Only)

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In community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, lefamulin was noninferior to moxifloxacin at 96 h after the first dose., Debra Powell and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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In type 2 diabetes, early metformin plus vildagliptin reduced treatment failure vs a stepwise approach., Krysta Brown and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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A rare case of Whipple's disease with endocarditis in a patient with dextrocardia., Abigayle Sullivan, Pragya Shrestha, Sijan Basnet, Ronald Herb, and Emily Zagorski(Article)

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Bird Fancier's lung: An underdiagnosed etiology of dyspnea., Abigayle Sullivan, Pragya Shrestha, Theresa Lanham, Erik Lanham, and Murad Baba(Article)

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Herbaspirillum Infection in Humans: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Rashmi Dhital, Anish Paudel, Nidrit Bohra, and Ann K Shin(Article)

Infection in Humans: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Rashmi Dhital, Anish Paudel, Nidrit Bohra, and Ann K. Shin(Article)

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Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in a HIV-Infected Patient with a CD4 Count Greater Than 400 Cells/ μ L and Atovaquone Prophylaxis, Abigayle Sullivan, Theresa Lanham, Ronald Krol, and Shilla Zachariah(Article)

Repair of double outlet right ventricle: Midterm outcomes, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Breanna Piekarski, Christopher Baird, Puja Banka, Gerald Marx, Pedro J. del Nido, and Sitaram M. Emani(Article)

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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Adrenal Insufficiency: A Case Report and Literature Review., Ian Garrahy, Peter Nicholas, Oreoluwa Oladiran, and Salik Nazir(Article)

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The association between ambient air pollution and pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review protocol, Christian Akem Dimala, Benjamin Momo Kadia, and Anna Hansell(Article)

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The Use of Pleural Fluid to Serum Glucose Ratio in Establishing the Diagnosis of a Not So Sweet PD-Related Hydrothorax: Case Report and Literature Review., Nidrit Bohra, Abigayle Sullivan, Haseeb Chaudhary, and Trudy Demko(Article)

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Topical Capsaicin for Treating Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome., Ansar Aziz, Tayyab Waheed, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, Adeolu Oladunjoye, Midhat Hanif, and Fareena Latif(Article)

Works from 2019

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Incidence, outcomes, and predictors of in-hospital acute coronary syndrome following endovascular transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the United States., Salik Nazir, Keerat R Ahuja, Anthony Donato, Robert D Grande, Khalid Changal, Mohamed M Gad, Anas Saad, Beni R Verma, Mubasshar A Syed, Mujeeb Sheikh, Samir Kapadia, and P Kasi Ramanathan(Article)

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The utility of S100B level in detecting mild traumatic brain injury in intoxicated patients., Shoja Rahimian, Shawn Potteiger, Richard Loynd, Christopher Mercogliano, Adam Sigal, Alexandra Short, and Anthony Donato(Article)

A case of severely neglected facial basal cell carcinomas, Abigayle Sullivan, Theresa N. Lanham, Stephanie Muir, and Ronald Herb(Poster Presentation)

Pneumocystis pneumonia in a patient with a normal CD4 count, Theresa N. Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, and Ronald Krol(Poster Presentation)

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Effect of Obesity and Surgical Weight Loss on Joint Surgery Hospitalizations in Psoriatic Arthritis: Data from National Inpatient Sample, Rashmi Dhital, Dilli Ram Poudel, Anthony A. Donato, Olubunmi Oladunjoye, and Paras Karmacharya(Poster Presentation)

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Perioperative Glucocorticoid Management in Patients with Rheumatologic Diseases Undergoing Elective Joint Surgeries, Rashmi Dhital, Priyadarshani Sharma, Izza Mir, and Anthony Donato(Poster Presentation)

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All-cause Hospitalizations and Mortality in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the US-results from a National Inpatient Database, Rashmi Dhital, Dilli Ram Poudel, Paras Karmacharya, and Ramesh Kumar Pandey(Poster Presentation)

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Risk of 30-day Readmission and Adverse Events After Primary Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis versus Osteoarthritis Using the Nationwide Readmission Database, Ali R. Yazdanyar, Anthony Donato, Kathleen McElwee, Mary Chester Wasko, and Michael Ward(Poster Presentation)

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Often Disguised in Patients with Dementia, Emily Zagorski and Anthony A. Donato(Poster Presentation)

Perioperative glucocorticoid management in patients with rheumatologic diseases undergoing elective joint surgeries, Rashmi Dhital and Anthony A. Donato(Poster Presentation)

Tricky Tick: A Case of Babeiosis and Anaplasma Coinfection, Ansar Aziz and Anthony Donato(Poster Presentation)

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Graves' Thyrotoxicosis Resulting in Takotsubo in the Setting of Moyamoya Disease, Theresa N. Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, Erik Lanham, and Anthony Donato(Poster Presentation)

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Strangulation Thyrotoxicosis, Theresa N. Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, Erik Lanham, and Ilan Gabriely(Poster Presentation)

Steroid-induced improvement in brain lesions, Theresa N. Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, and Stephanie Muir(Poster Presentation)

STRANGULATION THYROTOXICOSIS, T N. Lanham, A Sullivan, E Lanham, and Anthony A. Donato(Abstract)

Acute kidney injury associated with pembrolizumab, Sijan Basnet, Rashmi Dhital, Izza Mir, Elan Mohanty, and Biswaraj Tharu(Poster Presentation - Tower Health Access Only)

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HSV Hepatitis in an immunocompetent female: do the non-fulminant cases go undiagnosed?, Asad Jehangir, Ranjan Pathak, and Anthony A. Donato(Abstract)

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Review: Extended therapy with DOACs, but not VKAs, reduces mortality after VTE treated with initial anticoagulation., Anthony Donato and Daniel Forman(Response or Comment)

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Impact of IVIG vs. SCIG on IgG trough level and infection incidence in primary immunodeficiency diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies., Pragya Shrestha, Paras Karmacharya, Zhen Wang, Anthony Donato, and Avni Y Joshi(Article)

High-dose heparin is associated with higher bleeding and thrombosis rates in pediatric patients following cardiac surgery, Carina N. Vorisek, Lynn A. Sleeper, Breanna Piekarski, Minmin Lu, Jenna Rogers, Olubunmi O. Oladunjoye, and Sitaram M. Emani(Article)

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Yearly trend of acute venous thromboembolism in patients admitted with heart failure in the United States., Sijan Basnet, Rashmi Dhital, Biswaraj Tharu, Dilli Ram Poudel, and Anthony Donato(Article)

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A Case of Essential Thrombocythemia and IgA Nephropathy with Literature Review of the Concurrence., Shoja Rahimian, Timothy Johnson, and Ronald Herb(Article)

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of apixaban compared to rivaroxaban in acute VTE in the real world., Madan Raj Aryal, Rohit Gosain, Anthony Donato, Han Yu, Anjan Katel, Yashoda Bhandari, Rashmi Dhital, and Peter A. Kouides(Article)

Enhancing Formative Feedback in Robust Evaluation Systems: Time to Move Beyond Rating Scales?, Anthony Donato and Susmita Paladugu(Letter to the Editor)

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Enhancing Formative Feedback in Robust Evaluation Systems: Time to Move Beyond Rating Scales?, Anthony Donato and Susmita Paladugu(Article)

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Pancreatic Panniculitis Associated With Spontaneous Rupture of Massive Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Asad Jehangir, Anam Qureshi, Brian Le, and Anthony A. Donato(Article)

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Symmetrical Peripheral Gangrene Associated with Low Output Cardiac Failure., Sijan Basnet, Priya Rajagopalan, Rashmi Dhital, and Ataul Qureshi(Article)

Multimodal imaging and electroretinography analysis of end-stage presentations of X-linked retinoschisis, Jesse D Sengillo, Winston Lee, Ruben Jauregui, and Stephen H. Tsang(Abstract)

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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: a rare side effect of clindamycin., Sijan Basnet, Rashmi Dhital, and Biswaraj Tharu(Article)

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Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1: a case report and brief review., Ifeanyi Nwosu, Oreoluwa Oladiran, Chinyere Ogbonna-Nwosu, and Anulika Anyata(Article)

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Low voltage criteria EKG as a harbinger of systemic disease., Ian Garrahy, Daniel Forman, and Sharon Swierczynski(Article)

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Negative pressure pulmonary edema-related diffuse alveolar hemorrhage associated with Sevoflurane and cigarette smoking, Sijan Basnet, David Hao, Stephen Melnick, and James Kim(Article)

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The trend of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fragility fractures in inpatients: results from a national database., Rashmi Dhital, Theresa Lynn, Niranjan Tachamo, and Dilli Ram Poudel(Article)

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Persistent Exertional Chest Pain in a Marathon Runner: Exercise-induced, Painful, Left Bundle Branch Block Syndrome Treated With His-Bundle Pacing., Olubunmi O Oladunjoye, Adeolu O Oladunjoye, Oreoluwa Oladiran, David J Callans, Robert D Schaller, and Anthony Licata(Article)

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Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: A Case Report on Rare Adverse Effect of Pembrolizumab., Sijan Basnet, Rashmi Dhital, and Biswaraj Tharu(Article)