Department of Internal Medicine

Division of General Medicine

Articles, Patents and Intellectual Property

Axelrod B, IB Milner.  Gulf war illness research: Separating  the wheat from the chaff.  Clin Neuropsychiatr Neurosci, in press.

Bialor BD, Musial JL, Rojas GE, Fagan MJ.  Use of an open-ended question in a patient satisfaction study in a medical residentsÕ clinic.  Am J Managed Care 5: 1542-1549, 1999

Cardozo LC, N Afonso, A Aranha, M Baker, S Eggly, G Rojas, RS Robertson: The ethics of information disclosure in HIV disease and cancer Ð A study of medical resident attitudes.  Patient Education and Counseling 36: 75-80, 1999

Cardozo L, NM Afonso, ANF Aranha, MV Baker, S Eggly, OAJ Mascharenhas, Robertson RS:  A psychometric study of medical resident attitudes toward ethics of information disclosure - HIV disease and cancer.  Patient Education and Counseling, 36: 75-80, 1999.

Cardozo L, Ahrens S. Assessing the efficacy of a clinical pathway in the management of older patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure. J Healthcare Qual. 21: 12-17, 1999

Chandra A, MA Stellini.  Contemporary manifestations of vitamin B-12 deficiency.  J Gen Int Med 14 (supp): 172, 1999

Chandra A, MA Stellini.  To obtain x-rays or not to obtain x-rays of the knee, that is the question.  J Gen Int Med 14 (supp): 171, 1999

Eggly S, J Musial, J Smuluvitz: The relationship between English language proficiency and success as a medical resident. English for Specific Purposes: an Intl J 18: 201-208, 1999

Gimotty PA, RC Burack, J George. A randomized design for repeated binary outcomes used to evaluate continued effectiveness of a breast cancer control intervention strategy. Controlled Clin Trials 20: 280-293, 1999

Kuentzel J, L Rapport, A Tzelepis.  Differential diagnosis of adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder:  A new scale for the MMPI-2, in press

Schubiner H, A Tzelepis, B Kelley, N Lockhart, M Kruger, E Schoener.  Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among substance abusers.  J Clin Psychiatry, in press.

Schuh LM, CR Schuster, JA Hopper, CM Mendel.  Abuse liability assessment of sibutramine, a novel anorectic agent.  Psychopharmacology 147: 339-346, 2000.

Balon, R, Franchini, GR, Freeman, PS, Hasenfeld, IN, Keshavan, MS, Yoder, E. (1999). Medical StudentsÕ Attitudes and Views of Psychiatry: Fifteen Years Later.  Academic Psychiatry. 23: R30 - R36.

Yoder, E, Galofre, A, Thomas, J, Roth, L, Flack, J. (1999) Mission Based Management: CGEA Position Statement and Recommendations on MBM in Medical Schools. AAMC Central Group on Educational Affairs Web Site.

Books, Chapters and Reviews

Bialor BD.  Anemia.  In: Wachtel TJ, Stein MD, eds.  Practical Guide to the Care of the Ambulatory Patient, 2nd ed.  St. Louis: Mosby, 2000, in press.

Burack R, Wood D.  Screening for prostate cancer.  The challenge of  promoting informed decision making in the absence of definitive evidence of effectiveness.  Med Clin N Am 83: 1423-1442, (vi, Review) 1999

Dews P, Myers WA: The Employer Perspective on Quality and Outcomes Measurement Ransom S., and others, Editors. Published by the Amer Coll of Physician Exec Ð in press

Eggly S.  Take this for your nose stiffness: Medical English in the U.S. in case studies in TESOL practice.  IN: Orr, T., ed.  English for Specific Purposes, in press.

Eggly S.  Cultura, language and communication Skills for international medical graduates in the United States. In:  Orr, T, ed.   Case studies in TESOL practice.  English for Specific Purposes, in press

Moncrease A.  Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church African-American male spirituality.  A health Guide for African American Men.  Section on Heart Disease, 1999.

Schenk, M., S Popp, P Bridge, R Gallagher, ER Petrusa, RR Frank. Effectiveness of an occupational and environmental medicine curriculum as indicated by evaluation of medical student performance on an objective structured clinical examination.  J Occupational Envir Med 41: 954-959, 1999.

Yoder, E., Pangaro, L.  Evaluation. In Handbook for Clerkship Directors.  Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC.  In Press.

Yoder, E. Disorders of Heat and Cold.  In: Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 20th Edition. (Bennett, JC, & Plum, F., eds.). In Press.

Abstracts, Letters to the Editor and Articles in Non-Refereed Journals

Albrecht M, V Sankaranarayanan, R Munasinghe.  Simultaneous presentation of primary ovarian carcinoma with bilateral breast metastases.  Sinai-Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1999.

Burack RC, J George, BD Bialor.  Pattern of PSA use over three years in an HMO serving African-American men. J Gen Int Med. 14 (S2): 89, 1999

Burack RC, J George, BD Bialor.  Pattern of PSA use over three years in a HMO serving African-American men.  J Gen Int Med 14(S2): 89, 1999

Cardozo L.  The effect of a clinical pathway on cost of care in elderly patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.  Am Geriatr Soc Mtg, Philadelphia, May 1999

Cardozo L.  Older patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure:  Can a clinical pathway reduce cost of care and improve outcomes.  6th Asia/Oceania Regional Congress of Gerontology.  Seoul, Korea, June 8-11, 1999

Cardozo L.  Advances in neurology.  In support of early diagnosis and treatment towards better outcomes.  Am Coll Physc Regional Mtg, Traverse City, MI, September, 1999

Cardozo L, Steinberg J, The Effect of emergency versus elective admissions on the cost of hospitalization in older patients.  First World Conference on Jewish Services for the Elderly,  Jerusalem, Israel, November 1999

DeFrain C, V Lath, R Munasinghe.  Small bowel metastases from undifferentiated large cell carcinoma of the lung presenting as intussusception,  Dept of Int Med, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1999

Hatahet MA, RC Burack.  The healthy people 2000 cancer screening guidelines, and the role of life expectancy.  J Gen Int Med 14(S2):38, 1999

Helmus TC, KK Downey, G Rhodes, JA Hopper, CR Schuster.  Novelty seeking and high risk behavior in the treatment of heroin dependent poly-drug abusers.  NIDA Res, Monograph #179, 1999

Kenoly J, C Kelly, Bialor BD.  Uncorrected tetralogy of fallot in an adult patient.  J Gen Int Med 14(S2): 183, 1999.

Khalid M, M Tobi, BD Bialor.  A case of meningococcemia in a jail inmate with advanced liver disease.  J Gen Int Med 14(S2): 183, 1999

Kuenzel J, Rapport LJ, Tzelepis A, Tanner B: An ADHD Scale for the MMPI-2.  The Clinical Neuropsychologist 13(2), 1999       Munasinghe R, H Habib.  Appropriate use of in-dwelling urinary catheters in a community based hospital.  Sinai-Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1999

Neeraja V, J Kruer, Disseminated intravascular coagulation and hepatitis due to phenobarbital in a dilantin hypersensitive patient.  Am College Phys (MI Chapt), May 1999

Pienta AM, K Rahrig, A Horgas, J Steinberg.  Health quality of life and activity differences among residents in continuing care retirement communities.  53rd Ann Mtg of the Gerontol Soc of Am.  San Francisco, CA, 1999

Schuster CR, KK Downey, M Henderson, E Corby, JA Hopper, T Helmus, D Tansil.  Contingency management with heroin dependent poly-drug abusers.  NIDA Res, Monograph #179, 1999

Singh A, R Munasinghe. Undetectable potassium with severe metabolic acidosis secondary to mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) induced diarrhea in an AIDS patient.  Sinai-Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 1999

Shah C, N Alfonso, A Aranha, L Cardozo.  Faculty teaching perform Ð A comparative analysis of an open and anonymous evaluation process.   Soc Gen Int Med Natl Mtg, San Francisco, CA, May 1999

Speece M, MA Stellini. Development of end of life care curriculum in a large internal medicine residency program.  J Palliat Med 2:343-344, 1999

Stallworth L, C Kelly, E Ayers.  Subclinical presentation of hypothyroidism.  MI  Assoc Chapt Mtg.  Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center. Soc Gen Int Med, San Francisco, CA, May 1999

Tynes D, Ayers E.  Gonococcal endocarditis presenting in an 18-year-old female as thigh pain.  NMA Natl Conference, Las Vegas, NV, July, 1999

Tynes DJ, C Kelly, L Ellis, A Moncrease.  Gonococcal endocarditis presenting in an 18-year old female as thigh pain.  Am Soc Int Med, 1999.

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