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Internal and Emergency Medicine

Issue 3/2015

Content (23 Articles)

POINTS OF VIEW

The challenge of using the rheumatoid arthritis diagnostic criteria in clinical practice

Salvatore Corrao, Christiano Argano, Luigi Calvo, Giovanni Pistone

IM - COMMENTARY

The bad luck of being old

Sebastiano Mercadante

IM - REVIEW

Hemostatic abnormalities in critically ill patients

Marcel Levi, Suthesh Sivapalaratnam

IM - ORIGINAL

Elderly abuse: risk factors and nursing role

Graziamaria Corbi, Ignazio Grattagliano, Evgeniya Ivshina, Nicola Ferrara, Angela Solimeno Cipriano, Carlo Pietro Campobasso

IM - ORIGINAL

The stigma of low opioid prescription in the hospitalized multimorbid elderly in Italy

Alessandra Marengoni, Alessandro Nobili, Oscar Corli, Codjo Djignefa Djade, Diana Bertoni, Mauro Tettamanti, Luca Pasina, Salvatore Corrao, Francesco Salerno, Maura Marcucci, Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

IM - ORIGINAL

Emergency testing for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies combined with a dialog-based policy between clinician and biologist: effectiveness for the diagnosis of ANCA-associated vasculitis

Johnny Sayegh, Caroline Poli, Alain Chevailler, Jean-François Subra, François Beloncle, Pierre Antoine Deguigne, Céline Beauvillain, Jean-François Augusto

IM - ORIGINAL

Fecal calprotectin and ulcerative colitis endoscopic activity index as indicators of mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis

Tarang Taghvaei, Iradj Maleki, Farshad Nagshvar, Hafez Fakheri, Vahid Hosseini, Seyed Mohammad Valizadeh, Hassan Neishaboori

IM - ORIGINAL

Left ventricular mass and progenitor cells in chronic heart failure patients

Antonio Michelucci, Francesca Cesari, Giuseppe Ricciardi, Paola Attanà, Paolo Pieragnoli, Francesca Ristalli, Luigi Padeletti, Anna Maria Gori, Gian Franco Gensini, Rosanna Abbate

EM - ORIGINAL

Parameters influencing in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized in intensive cardiac care unit: is there an influence of anemia and iron deficiency?

Ewa Uscinska, Bozena Sobkowicz, Robert Sawicki, Izabela Kiluk, Malgorzata Baranicz, Tomasz Stepek, Milena Dabrowska, Maciej Szmitkowski, Wlodzimierz J. Musial, Agnieszka M. Tycinska

EM - ORIGINAL

Treatment of ACEI-related angioedema with icatibant: a case series

Maria Bova, Mar Guilarte, Anna Sala-Cunill, Paolo Borrelli, Grazia Maria Luisa Rizzelli, Andrea Zanichelli

HTA-ORIGINAL

Pain in patients attending outpatient rehabilitation: results of a pilot study

Francesca Cecchi, Anita Paperini, Raffaello Molino Lova, Guido Pasquini, Roberta Boni, Chiara Castagnoli, Federica Vannetti, Luca Padua, Claudio Macchi

HTA-ORIGINAL

The Italian MacNew heart disease health-related quality of life questionnaire: a validation study

Francesco Fattirolli, Niccolò Marchionni, Stefan Höfer, Pantaleo Giannuzzi, Elisabetta Angelino, Paolo Fioretti, Daniela Miani, Neil Oldridge

CE - COCHRANE'S CORNER

Consensus development for healthcare professionals

Bory Kea, Benjamin Chih-An Sun

CE - Physical Examination

Back pain: musculoskeletal or something else?

Pietro Formagnana

CE - COMMENTARY

Out of the blue: the Grey-Turner's sign

Gabriella Carnevale-Maffé, Pietro Amedeo Modesti

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Clinical evolution, management, and resolution of type II necrotizing fasciitis

Jina Makadia, Nitin Bhanot, Sheri A. Mancini, Zaw Min

CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Headache and ptosis for four months: potential mimickers of intraparenchymal hemorrhage

Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, Meaghan Marie Mackesy, Avni Chudgar

CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Resuming anticoagulation after brain hemorrhage while on warfarin treatment: INR at the time of bleeding should be taken into consideration

Maurizio Balestrino, Chiara Bruno, Cinzia Finocchi, Carlo Gandolfo

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