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SEPTEMBER 2024    Volume 107, Number 9

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Editor-in-Chief
William Binder, MD

Associate Editors
Kenneth S. Korr, MD
George Bayliss, MD

Managing Editor
Mary Korr

Graphic Designer
Marianne Migliori

Contact
william_binder@brown.edu
mkorr@rimed.org

FOR AUTHORS
Publication Requirements
Copyright Transfer
Financial Disclosure
Commentary Guide
Letters to the Editor Guide
Images in Medicine Guide
Videos in Medicine Guide
 

CASE REPORTS
A Case of Ludwig’s Angina Following Influenza in a 16-Year-Old Male
Chukwuma E. Onuchukwu, MD, MPH; Nivedita Muralidhar, MD

Frontal Sinus Mucopyocele Presenting as a Painful Subcutaneous Forehead Mass
in a Patient with Chronic Sinusitis

Thomas C. Palladino, MD; William H. Law, MD; Oliver P. Herfort, MD; Sarah S. Seo, MD

Mixed Cryoglobulinemia Syndrome Associated with Non-HCV B-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorder Presenting with Gangrene and Peripheral Neuropathy
Ayomide Sorunke, MD; Christopher Pinto, MD; Muhammad Danish Saleem, MD;
Faryal Tahir, MD

IMAGES IN MEDICINE
Arrhythmia: Cancer in Disguise?
Zeni Kharel, MD; Mohammad Talal Khan, MD; Christopher T. Sciria, MD

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Ensuing in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Yashvin Onkarappa Mangala, MD; John Patresan, MD; Dragos Luca, MD;
Gerald Alexander Colvin, DO

A Curious Case of Leiomyosarcoma
Syed Bukhari, MD; Deborah Hornacek, MD

CONTRIBUTIONS
Sonographer Educator in the Emergency Department to Prevent POCUS Skills Attrition:
A Novel Education Intervention

Anita Knopov, MD; Stephanie Hess, MD; Andrew Musits, MD, MS; Gianna Petrone, DO;
Brian Clyne, MD, MHL; Janette Baird,
PhD; Ruby Meran, RDMS; Kristin Dwyer, MD, MPH

The Interplay Between Adult-Onset Hypogonadism and Prostate Cancer: A Literature Review
Kamil Malshy, MD; Etan Eigner, MD; Borivoj Golijanin, MD; Sari Khaleel, MD;
Azik Hoffman, MD; Michael Mullerad, MD; Elias Hyams, MD; Dragan Golijanin, MD

Readability and Reliability of Online Information Regarding Patellar Instability
Matthew Quinn, MD; John D. Milner, MD; Rishubh Jain, BS; Nishant Jayachandran, BS;
Sahil Gupta, BS; Brett D. Owens, MD

PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH BY NUMBERS
Evaluation of Naloxone Uptake Disparities Among Harm Reduction Clients
in Rhode Island (2022–2023)

Sarah Ogundare, MPH; Erin Brown, MPH; Nya Reichley, MPA;
Samantha Binienda, CCHW, CPRS; Christa Thomas-Sowers, BA; Annajane Yolken, MPH; Raynald Joseph; Sarah Edwards, CCHW, CPRS

Vital Statistics
ROSEANN GIORGIANNI, DEPUTY STATE REGISTRAR

COMMENTARY
Dissed
Joseph H. Friedman, MD

Letter to the Editor
Reflections on Dr. Vincent Pera
Richard Vincent Morgera, MD

Heritage
1948: Providence Medical Association Celebrates Centennial
Mary Korr

Spotlight
Azorean Immigrants – The Keelson of Rhode Island Hospital
Madeline Goosman, MPH, BA; Nicole Dagen, BSc; Andrew H. Stephen, MD

In the News   [12-page pdf]
Rhode Island Life Science Hub awards $98,780 in first round of small grants

Rhode Island Voices seeks panelists to share their voice on the health and well-being
of Rhode Island’s diverse communities

RIDOH issues reminder about health risks of open wounds and coastal waters following
fatal case of vibriosis

CDC data show improvements in youth mental health but need for safer and more
supportive schools

US response to the Clade I Mpox outbreak in Africa

FDA approves first nasal spray for treatment of anaphylaxis

FDA authorizes updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

Groundbreaking held on new DCYF Female Adolescent Facility

Health Care Legislative Package signed into law

RI delegation delivers $3.28M to bolster public safety and training for local firefighters

NIH researchers find increases in preteen suicide rate since 2008

A $1.2M NIH grant will bring a state-of-the-art mass spectrometer to Brown

NIH-funded study finds long COVID affects adolescents differently than younger children

Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms

People/Places   [4-page pdf]
APPOINTMENTS
Hana Ajouz, MD, joins Brown Surgical Associates’ Division of Thoracic Surgery

RECOGNITION
Methodius Tuuli, MD, MPH, MBA, to be honored by Diversity and Inclusion Professionals (DAIP)

Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute receives highest rating from Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Newport Hospital’s Total Joint Center awarded Advanced Certification for Total Hip
and Knee Replacement from The Joint Commission

CNE earns Worksite Health Award from BCBSRI and Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

South County Hospital awarded CMS 5-Star rating

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island earns Health Equity Accreditation from
National Committee for Quality Assurance

ObituarIES   [2-page pdf]
Joseph A. Chazan, MD
John J. Hand, MD, FACP
Vincent Pera,
Jr, MD

 
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