ADRFA Listing of Faculty Publications

David E. Steward, M.D.
Chairman

• Journal Articles
  1. Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, Califf RM, Cheitlin MD, Hochman JS, Jones RH, Kereiakes D, Kupersmith J, Levin TN, Pepine CJ, Schaeffer JW, Smith EE, Steward DE, Theroux P. ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, executive summary and recommendations. (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina), J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35(3):970-1062
     

Mini Abraham, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Pamenter RW, Abraham M, Al-Sharafi B, Khardori R. Primary Care and Osteoporosis: Will the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) Guidelines make a difference? Journal Of Bone and Mineral Res. 1999, 14 suppl 1:S525
  2. Khardori R, Al-Sharafi B, Abraham M. Letter to the Editor in response to? Thyroid disease Mediated by Molecular defects in cell Surface and nuclear Receptors” The American Journal of Medicine,1999, 107:407
  3. Abraham M, Khardori R. Hperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome as initial Presentation of Type 2 Diabetes in a Young Cocaine Abuser. Diabetes Care,1999, 22: 1380-1381
  4. Abraham M, Al-Sharafi B, Saavedra G, Khardori R. Lispro in the treatment of Insulin Allergy. Diabetes Care, 1999, 22:1916-1917
  5. Abraham M, Khardori R. Glimepiride- Drug Notes. Submitted to JAMA INDIA.
  6. Abraham M, Khardori R. Development of type-1 diabetes mellitus during immunosuppression in a renal transplant recipient. Abstract presented at annual meeting of The Endocrine Society, 1999,212:P1-368
  7. Al-Sharafi B, Abraham M, Pamenter R, Khardori R. Is Intraoperative 'Quick' Parathyroid Hormone Assay a Reliable Method to determine removal of a parathyroid adenoma? Abstract presented in the annual meeting of Endocrine Society 2000, in Toronto, Canada.
  8. Abraham M, Pamenter R, Al-Sharafi B, Khardori R. Osteoporosis in Men. Abstract presented in the annual meeting of Endocrine Society 2000, in Toronto, Canada.
  9. Abraham M, Pamenter R, Al-Sharafi B, Khardori R. Osteoporosis in Men. Submitted to Annals of Internal Medicine.
  
  

Fernando Castro, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Castro F, Santaella M, Torres EA, Rodriguez J, Gonzalez C. Sustained Response to Interferon in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency and Hepatitis C. Am. Jour. Gastro. 1997;92: 1557-58.
  2. Castro F, Torres EA, Oharriz J, Gonzalez-Keelan C, Perez C, Rubio C. Chronic Hepatitis C: Treatment Comparison Between 3 and 5 Million Units of Interferon Alpha-2b. PRHSJ 1998; 17: 221-225.
  3. Perez J, Talavera A, Castro F, Torres EA. Budd-Chiari Syndrome in Early Pregnancy. PRHSJ 1998; 17: 285-287.

• Abstracts
  1. Gonzalez H, Castro F, Chinea B, Torres M, de Jesus R, Torres EA. Clinical Outcomes of Chronic Hepatitis C in the Elderly. Hepatology 1998; 28: (A1662).
  2. Gonzalez H, Rios ME, Torres EA, Munoz H, Arroyo J, Castro FJ. Folic Acid Supplementation Does Not Prevent Ribavirin Induced Anemia Gastro 1999; 116: (L0161).
  3. Gonzalez H, Castro FJ, Torres EA, Rivera CE. Clinical Outcome of Chronic Hepatitis C in Cirrhotic Patients. Am. Jour. Gastro 1999; 94: (A349).
  4. Costas C, Castro F, Torres EA, Perez C. Alcoholism and Response to Interferon in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. Am. Jour. Gastro 1999; 94 (A313).
  5. Myneni N, Webb B, Coakley KJ, Castro F. Inferior Vein Thrombosis as Initial Presentation of Hypercoagulable State in a Young Male with Lupus Anticoagulant. Am. Jour. Gastro. 1999; 94 (A411).
  
  

Rod Curtis, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Cognitive stabilization in a Patient with apparent Pick's dementia. Case report. Submitted for publication August 1998 (accepted for publication Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology)
  2. Case of Pick's Central Lobar Atrophy With Apparent Stabilization of Cognitive Decline After Treatment With Risperidone. Submitted for publication April 2000 .

Jonathan Goldfarb, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Andrews K, Ghavami A, Mowlavi A, Goldfarb JN. The youthful forehead: Placement of skin incisions in hidden furrows. Dermatologic Surgery 2000; 26(5): 489-490.

• Audiotape
  1. Dialogues in Dermatology: The techniques for early skin cancer detection. (in press)

Anil Minocha, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Sivaram CA, Minocha A: Heartburn: Could The Heart Be Really Burning. Am J Gastroenterol 92:178-179, 1997.
  2. Mokshagundam SL and Minocha A: Does Concurrent Acute Ethanol Ingestion During Omeprazole Therapy Affect Pituitary Gonadal Axis In Male Subjects? Clinical Toxicology 35:55-61,1997.
  3. Richards RJ, Minocha A: Does Size Matter: How Best to See To Believe? Am J Gastroenterol 1997;92: 536-537.
  4. Minocha A, Mandanas R, Kida M, Jazzar A: Bullous Esophagitis Due to Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease. Am J of Gastroenterol 1997; 92: 529-530.
  5. Richards RJ, Minocha A: Screening Interval for Colorectal Cancer with Colonoscopy: The Long and Short of it. Am J Gastroenterol 1997; 92:904-5.
  6. Minocha A, Rashid S: Reliability and Reproducibility of Breath Hydrogen and Methane in Male Diabetic Subjects. Dig Dis Sci 1997 (July); 42:672-676.
  7. Srinivasan R and Minocha A: Esophageal Variceal Sclerotherapy Or Band Ligation: Is Two Better Than One? Am Journal Gastroenterol 1997; 92(8):1394-1395.
  8. Minocha A, Raczkowski CA: Role of Appendectomy and Tonsillectomy in Pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis. Dig Dis Sci 1997; 42: 1567-1569.
  9. Minocha A and Srinivasan R: Cure of Helicobacter Pylori: A Hidden Curse? Am Journal Gastroenterol 1997; 92(8): 2313-4.
  10. Minocha A, Raczkowski CA, Richards RJ: Is a History of Tonsillectomy Associated with a Decreased Risk of Helicobacter pylori Infection? J Clin Gastroenterol 1997; 25: 580-582.
  11. Minocha A and Srinivasan R: Ethanol-Acetaminophen Cocktail: The Debate Continues! Am Journal Gastroenterol 1998;93(4):661-662.
  12. Minocha A and Srinivasan R: Conscious Sedation: Pearls & Perils. Dig Dis Sci 1998; 43(8):1835-1844.
  13. Srinivasan R and Minocha A: When To Suspect Lactose Intolerence. PostGrad Med 1998; 104:109-123.
  14. Minocha A: An Endoscopic View of Acute Appendicitis. N Eng J Med 1998; 339: 1481.
  15. Richards RJ, Minocha A: Comparison of the Relative Diagnostic Value of the Ascitic-Fluid-to-Serum Ratio of Bilirubin to the Serum-Ascites Albumin Gradient. Am J Gastroenterol 1998; 93:2307-2308.
  16. Srinivasan R and Minocha A: Tips for Preventing Esophageal Variceal Bleeding. Am Journal Gastroenterol 1999; 94(1):284-285.
  17. Minocha A, Mesiya SA, Raczkowski CA, Richards RJ: Prevalence of Previous Appendectomy Among Patients Needing Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Southern Med J 1999; 92(1): 41-43.
  18. Srinivasan R and Minocha A: The Ubiquitous Helicobacter Species. Am Journal Gastroenterol 1999;94(2):533-534.
  19. Mesiya SA and Minocha A: Gastrointestinal Disease in Diabetes Mellitus (Monograph). Southern Med J, Winter 1998/1999;33-38.
  20. Minocha A: Asymptomatic Double-Channel Pylorus. Gastrointest Endosc 1999; 49:365.
  21. Minocha A: A Fatal Case of Paracentesis. Amer J Gastroenterol 1999; 94:856.
  22. Minocha A, Chotiprasidhi P, Elmajian DA: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Utilizing Preexisting Abdominal Incision in Obese Patient with Situs Inversus. Gastrointest Endosc 1999;50(1)128.
  23. Minocha A and Richards RJ: Pneumothorax Complicating Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol 1999 ;94(8):2323.
  24. Myneni N and Minocha A: Bile Acids and Esophageal Injury: A Resolution to the Controversy? Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94:3649.
  25. Chotiprasidhi P, Minocha A: Effectiveness of Single Dilation with Maloney Dilator Versus Endoscopic Rupture of Schatzki's Ring Using Biopsy Forceps. Dig Dis Sci. 2000;45(2):281-4.
  26. Lavu K and Minocha A: Is It Time For Yet Another Tool To Evaluate Gastrointestinal Bleeding? Am J Gastroenterol 2000; 54:1831-1832.

• Abstracts
  1. Minocha A, Richards RJ, Raczkowski CA: Is There a Relationship Between History Of Appendectomy and Potential For Gastrointestinal Endoscopy? Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1997; A117: 45.
  2. Minocha A, Richards RJ, Raczkowski CA: Is There a Relationship Between Tonsillectomy and Gastric Colonization By H. Pylori? Gastroenterology 1997; A29: 112.
  3. Chotiprasidhi P and Minocha A: Randomized Controlled Trial of Rupture of Schatzki's Ring Using Biopsy Forceps During Upper Endoscopy Versus Single Maloney Dilatation for Relief of Dysphagia. Gastroenterology 1999;A80: 116(4 pt2).
  4. Myneni N, Torgerson, S, Kamel O, Minocha A: Multiple Myeloma of the Stomach: A Clinical and Histological Resemblance to Lymphoma. Am J Gastroenterol 2000; A620, 95(9).
  
  

• Books
  1. The Gastroenterology Resident Pocket Survival Guide by Anil Minocha M.D., International Medical Publishing, Inc, VA, 1999 (ISBN: 1-883205-39-5).
  2. Minocha's Guide to Digestive diseases by Anil Minocha M.D., International Medical Publishing, Inc, VA, 2000 (ISBN: 1-883205-54-9).
  3. Putting Out The Fire Within by Anil Minocha M.D. with Christine Adamec, John wiley & Sons, New York, NY (In preparation).
  
  

Vaskar Mukerji, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Burckhartt BA, Mukerji V, Alpert MA: Coronary artery slow flow associated with angina pectoris and Hypotension. Angiology 49(6):483-487, 1998.
  2. Mukerji V, Alpert MA, Mukerji R, Mulekar M: Relationship of occupation to presence or absence of coronary artery disease. Angiology 50(5):375-380, 1999.
  3. Bendett DG et al for the d,l-sotalol Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Study Group (Mukerji V, et al): Maintenance of sinus rhythm with oral d,1-sotalol therapy in patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation and/or flutter. Am J Cardio 84 (2):270-277, 1999.
  4. Mukerji V: Chest pain. Rackel R (ed), Manual of Medical Practice (2nd edition). Philadelphia, W B Saunders Company 273-275, 2000.
  5. Mukerji B, Alpert MA, Mukerji V.: Right ventricular alterations in SCUBA divers determined by electrocardiography and echocardiography. Southern Medical Journal, in press.

David Resch, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. 1998 - Curtis R, Resch D. Case of Pick's central lobar atrophy with apparent stabilization of cognitive decline after treatment with risperidone. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. In press.

• Posters
  1. 1998 - Resch DS, Cameron T, Morrison LJ. "The Physicians Attitudes and Conduct Curriculum at Southern Illinois University" Innovations in Medical Education - AAMC, New Orleans, LA.
  2. 1999 - Thornton S, Resch D. "Very Rapid Mood Stabilization with IV Sodium Valproate in Three Cases of Mania" Association of Medicine & Psychiatry Annual Meeting Orlando, FL.

• Book Chapter
  1. 1998 - Resch DS, Cameron T, Morrison LJ. "The Physicians Attitudes and Conduct Curriculum at Southern Illinois University" Innovations in Medical Education - AAMC, New Orleans, LA.
  2. 1999 - Resch D. Anxiety Disorders, With an Emphasis on Panic Disorder in Primary Care. Singleton JK, Sandowski SA, Green-Hernandez C, Horvath TV, DiGregorio RV, Holzemer SP, editors. Pages 649-664.

Prabodh Shah, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Koduri PR, Shah PC, Goyal V, Mehta P: Elevated Serum Ferritin Levels, Associated Diseases and Clinical Significance. Am J of Med 101: 121-122, 1996 (letter).

Andrew Varney, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Becker, R.E., Colliver, J.A., Markwell, S., Moriearty, P., Unni, L., Varney, A., Vicari, S. Metrifonate Effects on Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Disease, A Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Six Month Study. Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders, An International Journal, Issue 1, Vol. 12, 1998.

Susan Hingle, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Hingle, S.T. "Teaching Teachers to Teach," Abstract in Journal of General Internal Medicine, April 15, 2000, Vol. 15, Supplement 1, p. 214.
  2. Hingle, S.T. "Ethics Manual Fourth Edition," Annals of Internal Medicine, April 1, 1998, Vol. 128, No. 7, pp. 576-594.
  3. Hingle, S.T. "Hyperadrenocorticism in a Patient with Esophageal Squamous-Cell Carcinoma," Annals of Internal Medicine, January 15, 1998, No. 2, p. 157.

Regina Kovach, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Hemmer P, Elnicki M, Albritton A, Kovach R, Udden M, Wong R, LBattistone M and Szauter K. The Responsibilities and Activities of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors, Academic Medicine, Accepted for Publication, 2000.

Stephen Stone, M.D.

• Journal Articles
  1. Stone, SP: "Unusual, Innovative, and Long-Forgotten Remedies" in Dermatology Clinics, Theirs, BH: ed. 18:2. 323-338, April 2000.
  2. Malafa, MP, McKesey, P., Stone, SP et al: Sentinel Node Biopsy for Staging of Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma. Dermatologic Surgery, 26:6, 580-583, June 2000.
  3. Stein, S., Stone, SP, Paller AS: Ongoing Blistering in a Boy with Congenital Erosive and Vesicular Dermatosis Healing with Reticulated Supple Scarring, J Am Acad Derm, in press.

• Book Chapter
  1. Stone, SP: "Scabies and Pediculosis" in Norman, RA, ed. Geriatric Dermatology, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2001.