These are the NYMC faculty publications published between January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018.

NYMC Faculty Publications are combined annually with the research of the entire Touro College & University System to produce the 2018 Faculty Publications Book.

Follow


Book Chapters

Asthma Guidelines Overview, Suzette Gjonaj (Book Chapter)

Freud's "Project": The Mind-Brain Connection Revisited, Myron L. Glucksman (Book Chapter)

Aspectos Clinicos en UCIN en la Asistencia de los Bebes con Malformaciones Quirurgicas Complejas. Factores de Riego y Conductas Protectoras; Manejo del Soporte Vital y de la Sedoanalgesia. [Clinical Aspects in the NICU in the Assistance of Babies with Complex Surgical Malformations. Risk Factors and Protective Managements; Support, Sedation and Analgesia], Sergio Golombek (Book Chapter)

Management of Complications Following Embolization for Intractable Epistaxis, Raghav Gupta, Aakash Shah, Fawaz Al-Mufti, and Chirag D. Gandhi (Book Chapter)

Link

Afterword, Edward C. Halperin (Book Chapter)

Lyme Disease: The Great Controversy, John Halperin, Phillip Baker, and Gary P. Wormser (Book Chapter)

Pharmacological Management: Anticholinergic Agents, Kelsey Hawkins and Bindu George (Book Chapter)

Counteracting Resistance to BRAF V600E Mutation in Melanoma Using Dietary Polyphenols, Tze-Chen Hsieh, Barbara Doonan, Andrea Aquilato, and Joseph M. Wu (Book Chapter)

An Outside-In and a Reciprocal Inside-Out Hypothesis Combining Resveratrol and its High Affinity Protein NQO2 to Target iASPP for Reinstating the Activation and Stabilization of Dysfunctional WTp53 as a Melanoma Chemopreventive Approach, Tze-Chen Hsieh, Barbara Doonan, and Joseph M. Wu (Book Chapter)

Link

c-Myc Metabolic Addiction in Cancers Counteracted by Resveratrol and NQO2, Tze-Chen Hsieh, Barbara Doonan, and Joseph M. Wu (Book Chapter)

Pharmacological Management: Systemic Corticosteroids, Calvin Huynh and Elizabeth de la Riva-Velasco (Book Chapter)

How Clinicians Feel About Working with Spouses of the Chronically Ill, Douglas Ingram (Book Chapter)

Pharmacological Management: Inhaled Corticosteroids, Jeffrey Kinter and Elizabeth de la Riva-Velasco (Book Chapter)

Chemicals with Carcinogenic Activity Primarily in Rodent Liver, Tetyana Kobets and Gary M. Williams (Book Chapter)

Oximetry and Capnography, Sankaran Krishnan (Book Chapter)

Oxygen Therapy, Sankaran Krishnan (Book Chapter)

Neonatal Lupus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Approaches, Christa Millaresis, Peter Izmirly, Jill Bunyon, C. Phoon, and Deborah Friedman (Book Chapter)

Erythema Migrans, Robert B. Nadelman and Linden Hu (Book Chapter)

Nonpharmacological Management and Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies for Asthma, Yehudit Pollack and Christy Kim (Book Chapter)

Insomnia, Priya Prashad (Book Chapter)

Paraomnias, Priya Prashad (Book Chapter)

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Priya Prashad and Nadav Traeger (Book Chapter)

Link

Bronchopleural Fistula, Irim Salik and Apolonia E. Abramowicz (Book Chapter)

Borrelia: Interactions with the Host Immune System, Kirk Sperber and Raymond J. Dattwyler (Book Chapter)

Excessive Somnolence, Nadav Traeger (Book Chapter)

Narcolepsy, Nadav Traeger (Book Chapter)

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure, Nadav Traeger and Priya Prashad (Book Chapter)

Pharmacological Management: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists, Amarachi Uzosike and Bindu George (Book Chapter)

Cardiac Emergencies, Irfan Warsy and Michael H. Gewitz (Book Chapter)

Recurrent Croup and Bronchitis, John Welter (Book Chapter)

Antibiotic Therapy for Infection Caused by Borreliella burgdorferi sensu lato, Gary P. Wormser (Book Chapter)

Case Reports

Link

Disseminated Abdominal Actinomycosis: An Unusual Cause of Obstruction, Christina Alvarez, Jose O. Martinez, Monica G. Noriega, Enrique T. Martinez, Federico C. Suescun, Roberto F. Santiago, Juan C. R. Sanjuan, and Patrizio Petrone (Case Report)

Link

Endoscopic Versus Surgical Intervention for Jejunal Bezoar Formation, Dana Berg, Raja Chandra Chakinala, Gregory Veillette, and Beth Schorr-Lesnick (Case Report)

PDF

Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis Presenting as Malnutrition and Distal Colonic Bowel Obstruction, Raja C. Chakinala, Zahava Farkas, Benjamin Barbash, Khwaja Haq, Shantanu Solanki, Taliya Farooq, and Brad Dworkin (Case Report)

PDF

Spindle Cell Pseudotumor Mimicking Malignancy in an Immunocompetent Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device, Zahava c. Farkas, Lavneet Chawla, Shalom Frager, Edward Esses, Yasmin Yusuf, and Brad Dworkin (Case Report)

Link

International Teleconsultation on Conjoined Twins Leading to a Successful Separation: A Case Report, Mario V. Fusaro, Christian Becker, Samir Pandya, Whitney McBride, Kaveh Alizadeh, Vicki Iannotti, Paul Zelkovic, Samuel M. Barst, Michael E. Tobias, Avinash L. Mohan, Jeffrey Freda, Michael Gewitz, and Corey Scurlock (Case Report)

Link

Real Time Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurement During Lumbar Puncture, Getaw Hassen, Mohammed Al-Juboori, Barbara Koppel, Gokhan Akfirat, and Hossein Kalantari (Case Report)

Link

Is Topical Tranexamic Acid a Better Alternative for Selected Cases of Anterior Epistaxis Management in the ED?, Getaw Hassen, Paula Clemons, Michelle Kaplun, and Hossein Kalantari (Case Report)

PDF

Primary Klebsiella pneumoniae Osteomyelitis with Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Patient with Cirrhosis, Akshay Khatri, Naga S. Kanaparthy, Bright J. Selvaraj, Eunna Cho, and Marc Y. El Khoury (Case Report)

Link

A Tick-Acquired Red Meat Allergy, Joe K. Khoury, Neil C. Khoury, Deborah Schaefer, Anup Chitnis, and Getaw W. Hassen (Case Report)

Esophageal Perforation as a Complication of the Heimlich Maneuver in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report, Shira Koss, William E. Karle, Gregory Dibelius, Ameet Kamat, and Craig E. Berzofsky (Case Report)

PDF

Management of a Parturient with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: An Anesthesiologist's Experience, Sangeeta Kumaraswami and Gabriel Farkas (Case Report)

Link

Postoperative Harlequin Syndrome: Case Report of a Rare but Clinically Striking Condition, Ashley Kydes, Ashley M. Kelley, Samir R. Pandya, and Samuel M. Barst (Case Report)

Link

Venetoclax and Low-Dose Cytarabine Induced Complete Remission in a Patient with High-Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report, Bingshan Liu, Roshni Narurkar, Wahib Zafar, Yongping Song, and Delong Liu (Case Report)

PDF

Acute Appendicitis Masquerading Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome in Adult Cystic Fibrosis, Sushant Nanavati, Hiren Patel, Gabriel Melki, Vinod Kumar, Edward Milman, Patrick Michael, and Ariy Volfson (Case Report)

PDF

Early Detection and Management of Massive Intraoperative Pulmonary Embolism in a Patient Undergoing Repair of a Traumatic Acetabular Fracture, Tobechi E. Okoronkwo, XueWei Zhang, Jessica Dworet, and Matthew Wecksell (Case Report)

PDF

Hepatic Cyst Compressing The Right Atrial and Ventricular Inflow Tract: An Uncommon Cardiac Complication, Maulik Panchal, Ahmed Alansari, Marc Wallack, Ferdinand Visco, Susan Williams, and Alexander M. Sy (Case Report)

Link

Regular QRS Complex Tachycardia: Think Outside the Box, Hiten Patel, Upamanyu Rampal, Yamini Sundermurthy, Priyank Shah, Fayez Shamoon, and Satish Tiyyagura (Case Report)

PDF

Penile and Scrotal Strangulation due to Metal Rings: Case Reports and a Review of the Literature, Neel Patel, Jonathan B. Bloom, Nikil Uppaluri, Michael Iorga, Suraj Parikh, John L. Phillips, and Muhammad Choudhury (Case Report)

Link

Colonic Obstruction in an Immunosuppressed Patient with Gastrointestinal Histoplasmosis, Javier Perez-Calvo, Jordi Castellvi, Nuria Farreras, Lorenzo Viso, and Patrizio Petrone (Case Report)

Link

Gastrocardiac Syndrome: A Forgotten Entity, Mohammad Saeed, Janpreet Singh Bhandohal, Ferdinand Visco, Gerald Pekler, and Savi Mushiyev (Case Report)

Link

Anesthesia for Pygopagus Conjoined Twins During Single-twin and Simultaneous Pneumoperitoneum: A Case Report, John-Paul Sara, Ashley Kydes, Olena Pryjdun, Michael Jacoby, Whitney McBride, Samir Pandya, and Samuel M. Barst (Case Report)

Link

Radiofrequency Ablation of the Stellate Ganglion for Management of Acute Digital Ischemia: A Case Report, Nitin K. Sekhri, Shalvi Parikh, and R. Marcus Foo (Case Report)

PDF

Case Report: Ischial Stress Fracture Non-Union in a College Football Player, Adam C. Shaner, Andrea M. Spiker, Marci A. Goolsby, Bryan T. Kelly, and David L. Helfet (Case Report)

PDF

MR and Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Isolated Tentorial Hypoplasia, Yankai Sun, Shalabh Bobra, Christeena Kurian, Brij Ahluwalia-Singh, Anila Thomas, and Hasit Mehta (Case Report)

Link

Afterload Mismatch After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair with MitraClip for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation in Acute Cardiogenic Shock, Gilbert H. L. Tang, Martin Cohen, Tanya Dutta, and Cenap Undemir (Case Report)

PDF

Oncogenic Potential and Clinical Implications of Giant Endometrial Polyps: A Case Report and Literature Review, Brittany van Staalduinen, Andrew Stahler, Catherine Abied, Rita Shats, and Nisha A. Lakhi (Case Report)

PDF

Case Report of Subanesthetic Intravenous Ketamine Infusion for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain and Depression with Suicidal Features in a Pediatric Patient, Garret Weber, Ju-Han Yao, Shemeica Binns, and Shinae Namkoong (Case Report)

Editorials

PDF

Antihypertensive Drug Therapy, Wilbert S. Aronow (Editorial)

PDF

Hypertension, Aortic Stenosis, and Aortic Regurgitation, Wilbert S. Aronow (Editorial)

PDF

Initiation of Antihypertensive Therapy, Wilbert S. Aronow (Editorial)

PDF

Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Wilbert S. Aronow (Editorial)

Link

Dietary Micronutrient Interventions to Prevent Hospitalization and Readmission in Adults with Congestive Heart Failure, Wilbert S. Aronow and Tatyana A. Shamliyan (Editorial)

Link

An Interview with David L. Streiner: Truth Teller of Statistical Concepts in Medicine, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Are Articles Labelled as "Editor's Choice" Downloaded More?, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Disclosures: Full Transparency is Required, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Happy Birthday Ignac Semmelweiss! Now, Let's All Wash Our Hands!, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Our Digital World: Are Monthly Issues Anachronistic?, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Perspectives, Commentaries, Consensus Reports, Grand Rounds, Meta-Analyses, Systematic Reviews, Narrative Reviews: Collecting Useful Information in One Place, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Return to the Planet of the Apps, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Rewarding Reviewers, Part I: Contributing an Editorial, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Rewarding Reviewers, Part II: Receiving CME Credit, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Summer Reading: Medicine, Psychoanalysis and the Zombie Apocalypse in Comic Books, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Three Free Web Resources for Clinicians and Authors, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Why All the Fuss About Metabolic Syndrome?, Leslie L. Citrome (Editorial)

Link

Five Presidents and a Secretary, William H. Frishman (Editorial)

Link

House Calls, William H. Frishman (Editorial)

Link

Reform in House Staff Working Hours and Clinical Supervision: A Thirty Year Reflection following the Release of the Bell Commission Report, William H. Frishman and Joseph S. Alpert (Editorial)

Link

Enhanced Recovery for Elective Colorectal Surgery: From Safety Bundles to Package Deals, Mahir Gachabayov and Roberto Bergamaschi (Editorial)

Link

The Jones Criteria for the Diagnosis of Acute Rheumatic Fever: Updated but Not Abandoned, Michael Gewitz (Editorial)

Link

Editorial Comment, Michael Grasso (Editorial)

Link

"This is a Christian Institution and We Will Tolerate No Jews Here": The Brooklyn Medical Interns Hazings, Edward C. Halperin (Editorial)

Link

(18)F-FDG for Imaging Microvascular Injury, Prakash Harikrishnan, Perry Gerard, and Diwakar Jain (Editorial)

Link

If We Knew Then What We Know Now: Change in Ejection Fraction Post-Myocardial Infarction and Outcome, Alan H. Kadish and Jason T. Jacobson (Editorial)

Link

Models, Methods, and Approaches to Study Mitochondrial Functioning in vitro, in situ, and in vivo: Editorial for the Special Issue on Mitochondrial Biochemistry and Bioenergetics, Boris F. Krasnikov and Arthur J. L. Cooper (Editorial)

Link

Invasive Non-Typhoidal Salmonella in Sickle Cell Disease in Africa: Is Increased Gut Permeability the Missing Link?, Seah H. Lim, Barbara A. Methe, Bettina M. Knoll, Alison Morris, and Stephen K. Obaro (Editorial)

Link

The Big Health Data - Intelligent Machine Paradox, Donald D. Miller (Editorial)

Link

Creating the Subspecialty Pediatrics Investigator Network, Richard Mink, Alan Schwartz, Carol Carraccio, Pamela High, Christiane Dammann, Kathleen A. McGann, Jennifer Kesselheim, Bruce Herman, and Steering Committee of the Subspecialty Pediatrics Investigator Network (Editorial)

Link

Performance Volume Thresholds for Alcohol Septal Ablation in Treating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Guidelines, Competency Statements, and Now Data, Srihari S. Naidu (Editorial)

PDF

Application of MicroRNA Markers for Early Detection of Latent Tuberculosis Transitioning to Active Tuberculosis, Robert A. Ollar (Editorial)

PDF

Practical Application of MicroRNA Markers in the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in the Realm of Routine Clinical Neurology, Robert A. Ollar (Editorial)

Link

Risk Prediction Tools for Syncope: The Quest for the Holy Grail, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy and Wilbert S. Aronow (Editorial)

PDF

Balancing Parental Needs for Physicians' Technical Help With Physicians' Legal Protection, Amanda Rahman, Shetal Shah, and Edmund La Gamma (Editorial)

Link

How Many Calories Did Santa Claus Consume on Christmas Eve?, Gary P. Wormser and Alexander Ladenheim (Editorial)

Link

FPMRS Challenges on Behalf of the Collaborative Research in Pelvic Surgery Consortium (CoRPS): Managing Complicated Cases: Series 1: Adverse Events After a Sacrocolpopexy: Management and Recommendations on Treatment of a Vesicovaginal Fistula, Ladin A. Yurteri-Kaplan, Danielle D. Antosh, Maria A. Bortolini, Wolfgang Umek, Shunaha Kim-Fine, and Cara L. Grimes (Editorial)

Letters to the Editor

Link

Late-Onset Fever and Engraftment Syndrome Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplant: Impact on Resource Utilization, Jibran Ahmed, Michael Karass, Amandeep Aujla, Patricia McHale, Patricia Kretschmer, Amitabha Mazumder, Karen Seiter, Tauseef Ahmed, Seah H. Lim, and Bettina M. Knoll (Letter to the Editor)

Link

Vibration as Adjuvant Treatment Mmodality for Central Poststroke Pain, Eric L. Altschuler (Letter to the Editor)

Link

The Impact of the Eighth TNM Classification for Lung Cancer on the Endobronchial Ultrasound Procedure, Hussein Assallum and Kassem Harris (Letter to the Editor)

Link

Aquaculture, Exaptation, and the Origin of mcr-positive Colistin Resistance, Felipe C. Cabello and Henry P. Godfrey (Letter to the Editor)

PDF

Micromelanomas Identified with Time-Lapse Total Body Photography and Dermoscopy, Elizabeth D. Drugge, Elgida R. Volpicelli, Rebecca M. Sarac, Sophie R. Strang, Dirk M. Elston, and Rhett J. Drugge (Letter to the Editor)