Faculty Articles
Submissions from 2023
Adenocarcinoma of an Unknown Primary Site: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management., Jaafar Abou-Ghaida, Adya A. Ali, Sheela Anasseri, Leslie Walker, and Tye Barber
Abaloparatide, Miis Akel and Mayur Parmar
Predictors of Pharmacy Students' Attitudes About the Therapeutic Use of Psilocybin, NM Mahmudul Alam Bhuiya, Robin J. Jacobs, Karina Wang, Yiqun Sun, Brenda Nava, Luke Sampiere, Akhila Yerubandi, and Joshua Caballero
Artificial intelligence modelling to assess the risk of cardiovascular disease in oncology patients., Samer S Al-Droubi, Eiman Jahangir, Karl M Kochendorfer, Marianna Krive, Michal Laufer-Perl, Dan Gilon, Tochukwu M Okwuosa, Christopher P Gans, Joshua H Arnold, Shakthi T Bhaskar, Hesham A Yasin, and Jacob Krive
An Incidental Finding of a Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1)-Induced Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report., Andy Espino Aleman, Erik Aleman Espino, Claudia Aleman Oliva, Hamlet Monteagudo, and Odalys Frontela
Flesh Fly Maggot-Infected Abscess in a Burn Victim Patient in the United States Without a History of International Travel: A Case Report., Andy Aleman Espino, Erik Aleman Espino, Claudia Aleman Oliva, Gustavo Huaman, and Ricardo Castrellon
Major Factors Influencing the Utilization of Maternal Health Services in Nepal, Kaitlyn Alessi, Michael Ierardi, Nadia Anderson, Sujan Babu Marahatta, and Cyril Blavo
Cytomegalovirus Esophagitis in an Immunocompromised Patient, Adya A. Ali, Sheela Anasseri, Jaafar Abou-Ghaida, Leslie Walker, and Tye Barber
Impacts of Skin Color and Hypoxemia on Noninvasive Assessment of Peripheral Blood Oxygen Saturation: A Scoping Review, Kawaiola C. Aoki, Maya Barrant, Mam Jarra Gai, Marina M. Handal, Vivian Xu, and Harvey N. Mayrovitz
The Lasting Effects of COVID-19 on the Progression of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Sean Backer and Deepesh Khanna
Intra-operative Guidelines for the Prevention of Uterine Niche Formation in Cesarean Sections: A Review, Sean Backer; Deepesh Khanna; Sonia Sadr; and Ali Khatibi,
Thyroid Predictors of Postpartum Mood Disorders, Sean Backer, Janeta Yancheva, Camelia Garcia, and Deepesh Khanna
Component Separation: A Case Report of Hybrid and Synthetic Absorbable Mesh Use for Complex Large Ventral Hernia Reparation., Harold Bafitis, Vania Arboleda, and Isabel Bernal
A Case of Syringocystadenocarcinoma Papilliferum: Not Your Usual Suspect., Alena Bashinskaya, Lucas Shapiro, Conner Thompson, Artis P. Truett, and Patricia Moody
Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma Simulating Choroidal Melanoma on Advanced Ultrawide-Field Pseudocolor Retinal Imaging: A Case Series., Brian Becker, Jessica Steen, Aaron S. Gold, and Timothy G. Murray
The Impact of Social Determinants of Health, Namely Financial Assistance, on Overall Survival in Advanced-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients., Andreas Bello and Neeharika S. Makani
A Review of CPR Augmentation Devices, Moshe Bengio, Glenn Goodwin, and Alexander Scumpia
A Patient With Foot Pain Found to Have Leriche Syndrome: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature., Moshe Bengio, Quan Ta, Glenn Goodwin, Megan De Kok, and Alexander J. Scumpia
Increasing Participation in a TelePrEP Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents and Young Adults in Louisiana: Protocol for an SMS Text Messaging-Based Chatbot., William Richard Traylor Braddock, Manuel A. Ocasio, W Scott Comulada, Jan Mandani, and M Isabel Fernandez
Acute Traumatic Spondyloptosis: A Case Report., Johann Braithwaite, Joshua Gruber, Jordan Fakhoury, Gus Katsigiorigis, and Kanwarpaul Grewal
Acute Traumatic Spondyloptosis: A Case Report., Johann Braithwaite, Joshua Gruber, Jordan Fakhoury, Gus Katsigiorigis, and Kanwarpaul Grewal
A Review of Federal and Statewide Guidelines and Their Effects on Orthopedics, Johann Braithwaite, John M. Tarazi, Joshua Gruber, Jarret Boroniec, Randy Cohn, and Adam Bitterman
A multicenter virome analysis of blood, feces, and saliva in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome., Thomas Briese, Rafal Tokarz, Lucinda Bateman, Xiaoyu Che, Cheng Guo, Komal Jain, Vishal Kapoor, Susan Levine, Mady Hornig, Alexandra Oleynik, Phenix-Lan Quan, Wai H. Wong, Brent L. Williams, Suzanne D. Vernon, Nancy G. Klimas, Daniel L. Peterson, Jose G. Montoya, and Walter Ian Lipkin
Assessing Patterns in Childhood Obesity Patient Education: A Quality of Online Health Information and Google Trends Analysis., Pierce A. Brody, Mehul Mehra, Madison Horinek, Salome M. Herzstein, and Jacqueline Chan
The Importance of Gender-Neutral Terminology in Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy Programs: A Call to Action., Colin Burnette, William Smithy, Daniel Strock, Torunn E. Sivesind, and Robert Dellavalle
Spine Bracing: When to Utilize-A Narrative Review., John L Cerillo, Alexander N Becsey, Chai P Sanghadia, Kevin T Root, and Brandon Lucke-Wold
Paradoxical Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Inhibitor-Induced Psoriasis: A Systematic Review of Pathogenesis, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment., Aditi Chokshi, Michelle Demory Beckler, Anita Laloo, and Marc M. Kesselman
A Case of Fournier’s Gangrene: A Rare, Lethal Skin Infection, Aditi Chokshi and Laura Ziton
Paravertebral Abscess Secondary to Vertebral Osteomyelitis in an Intravenous Drug User., Marianne Cortes, Taylor Mazzei, Anuj Khanna, Kira Fenton, and Cristina Savu
Therapeutic Effects of Medicinal Mushrooms on Gastric, Breast, and Colorectal Cancer: A Scoping Review., Amit Dan, Robyn Swain, Seigna Belonce, and Robin J. Jacobs
Combating Poor Mental Health in Emergency Responders: Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act, Brittany Derynda, Krisha Gupta, Shreya Bhattacharya, and T. Lucas Hollar
Musculoskeletal Injury in American Football: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Most Cited Articles., Sohil S. Desai, Craig S. Dent, Dany B. El-Najjar, Hasani W. Swindell, and Charles A. Popkin
COVID-19 and Long COVID: Disruption of the Neurovascular Unit, Blood-Brain Barrier, and Tight Junctions., Kempuraj Duraisamy, Kristina K. Aenlle, Jessica Cohen, Annette Mathew, Dylan Isler, Rajendra P Pangeni, Lubov Nathanson, Theoharis C. Theoharides, and Nancy G. Klimas
Scalp, Oral, and Nail Pemphigus Vulgaris: Clinical Characteristics and a Review of the Literature., Emily Eachus, Lauren E DeLamielleure, Samrah Mitha, Taha F Rasul, and Arfa Faiz
Cocaine-Induced Four-Extremity Ischemia Caused by a Hypercoagulable State, Victoria Echevarria, Alexandra C. Echevarria, and Damian Casadesus
Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus Associated With Renal Cell Carcinoma With an Atypical Radiological Presentation: A Case Report, Kareem Elgendi, Mohamadhusni Zarli, Sohaib Ahmed, and Nicole Szell
Adult Onset Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Not Detected by Echocardiogram: A Case Presentation, Kawther Elsouri, Jerry Camacho Ramos, Kevin Stepanek, Aydin Turan, Marc Kesselman, and Michelle L. Demory
Nutrition Intervention Through a Social Media Platform on Nutrition Knowledge and CVD Risk Factors Amongst Firefighters, Katie Emerson, Douglas Kalman, and Michael Downing
International Society of Sports Nutrition Position Stand: Effects of essential amino acid supplementation on exercise and performance., Arny A. Ferrando, Robert R. Wolfe, Katie R. Hirsch, David D. Church, Shiloah A. Kviatkovsky, Michael D. Roberts, Jeffrey R. Stout, Drew E. Gonzalez, Ryan J. Sowinski, Richard B. Kreider, Chad M. Kerksick, Nicholas A. Burd, Stefan M. Pasiakos, Michael J. Ormsbee, Shawn M. Arent, Paul J. Arciero, Bill I. Campbell, Trisha A. VanDusseldorp, Ralf Jager, Darryn S. Willoughby, Douglas S. Kalman, and Jose Antonio
Bilateral Concurrent Benign Phyllodes Tumor in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report., Andres Francisco, Jennifer Beniquez Martir, Jesus E. Guarecuco Castillo, Rana El-Tawil, and Mohammed M. Masri
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Pain Management in Patients With Osteoarthritis: A Literature Review, Veenah K. J. Francis, Jennifer M. Jost, Allyson Jack, Timothy Johnson, Sarah Klein, Jake Darbhanga, Adam Hurwitz, Rohit S. Mehra, and Holly B. Waters
A review of chronic pectoralis major tears: what options are available?, Joshua R Giordano, Brandon Klein, Benjamin Hershfeld, Joshua Gruber, Robert Trasolini, and Randy M Cohn
Framework for Classifying Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Algorithms in Clinical Medicine, Thomas Gniadek, Jason Kang, Talent Theparee, and Jacob Krive
Transient Premature Ovarian Insufficiency Post-COVID-19 Infection., Colleen N. Gorman, Tori E. Abdalla, Yasmina Sultan, Spencer A. Grabois, and Ellen G. Wood
Dichorionic-Diamniotic Twin Pregnancy in a Bicornuate Uterus With Twin A Affected by Ebstein's Anomaly., Colleen N. Gorman, Spencer A. Grabois, Shreya Mathur, Evan P. Grabois, and Allen Silanee
A Rare Case of Folate Deficiency-Induced Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord: A Case Report., Lohitha Guntupalli, Andrew Lurie, Veenah Stoll, and Luis Daniel Lugo
A Novel, Minimally Invasive Festoon Surgery: Mini Incision Direct Festoon Access, Cauterization, and Excision (MIDFACE): A 12 Year Analysis., Lopa Y Gupta, Sarina S Gupta, Jacob N Bamberger, and Kasmira R Gupta
The Development of Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) and Multiple Small Pulmonary Emboli Following Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of a Left Femur Fracture: A Case Report, Aaron Hacker, Dylan S. Irvine, Scott MacDougal, and Imani Thornton
Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Use in Total Hip Arthroplasty May Lead to Elevated Rates of Hypotension., Christopher T. Holland, Andrew J. Meyers, Zachary C. Lum, Hailee Tougas, Mauro Giordani, and John P. Meehan
Stressors and Mental Health Survey of Emergency Management Professionals, T. Lucas Hollar PhD; Timothy B. Erickson MD, FACEP, FACMT; Sonny S. Patel MPH, MPhil; Kim Guevara MA; and Richard DeVito
The Growing Role of Technology in the Care of Older Adults With Diabetes., Elbert S. Huang, Alan Sinclair, Paul R. Conlin, Tali Cukierman-Yaffe, Irl B. Hirsch, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, Anna R. Kahkoska, Lori Laffel, Alexandra K. Lee, Sei Lee, Kasia Lipska, Graydon Meneilly, Naushira Pandya, Monica E. Peek, Anne Peters, Richard E. Pratley, Diana Sherifali, Elena Toschi, Guillermo Umpierrez, Ruth S. Weinstock, and Medha Munshi
Benign Acute Childhood Myositis in a Pediatric Patient Post Influenza B Infection, Michael C. Huzior, Brendan P. Chernicki, Lisa Nguyen, and Bobby Kumar
44482 Prescribing Patterns of Dupilumab for Atopic Dermatitis: An analysis of the AAD DataDerm Database, Jourdan Hydol-Smith, Torunn Sivesind, Colin Burnette, Madeline Adelman, and Robert Dellavalle
Anchoring on Hyperglycemia and Sepsis in the Presence of an Unforeseen Thyroid Storm, Andrew M. Joseph, Monica Karas, Victor H. Camba, Brian M. Martin, and John Preece
Severe COVID-19 Infection in an Infant With 8p Inverted Duplication/Deletion Syndrome: Is Vaccination Still a Debate?, Andrew M. Joseph, Monica Karas, Ernesto Joubran, Yaseen O. Ramadan, and Blakley A. Fowler
An Immunohistochemical Anomaly: A Case Report and Systematic Review of Myofibroblastoma of the Breast, Mohamad Kaki, Sarah Klein, Chinar Singh, Breanne Kothe, and Jose Martin
Uncovering the Hidden Threat: A Case Study on Superior Vena Cava Thrombosis., Nabeel Karim and Gaelle Laurore-Fray
A Narrative Review of the Many Psychiatric Manifestations of Neurosyphilis: The Great Imitator, Baneet Kaur and Deepesh Khanna
Cognitive decrements in 1991 Gulf War veterans: associations with Gulf War illness and neurotoxicant exposures in the Boston Biorepository, Recruitment, and Integrative Network (BBRAIN) cohorts., D Keating, M Krengel, J Dugas, R Toomey, L Chao, L Steele, Lloyd P Janulewicz, T Heeren, E Quinn, N Klimas, and K Sullivan
Management Options for Linear Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Bullous Dermatosis: A Literature Review., Madiha Khan, Lily Park, and Stanley Skopit
Neurological-Type Wilson Disease: Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management, Nathaniel Kipker, Kaitlyn Alessi, Marko Bojkovic, Inderbir Padda, and Mayur S. Parmar
Appendiceal Endometriosis Presenting As Chronic Appendicitis: A Case Report., Sarah Klein, RaeAnn Tourangeau-Young, and Alejandro Biglione
Ventricular Fibrillation in an Afebrile COVID-19 Patient Presenting With Transient Type-I Brugada Pattern., Judah A. Kreinbrook, Annalia Foster, Luis Paulino, and Fabio Leonelli
Romosozumab, Kristina Krupa, Mayur Parmar, and Linda F. Delo
The Role of Clock Genes in Maintaining Circadian Rhythm and Rheumatoid Arthritis Pathophysiology., Arathi Kulkarni, Michelle Demory-Beckler, and Marc M. Kesselman
Anticoagulation Options for Cranial Procedures: A Comparative Review of Aspirin, Plavix, and Aggrastat., Harendra Kumar, Aishwarya Boini, Mpuekela Tshibangu, Bikona Ghosh, Fatima Shaheen, Andrew M Joseph, Juliana Cazzaniga, Monica Karas, Cesar E Jara Silva, Jonathan Quinonez, and Samir Ruxmohan
Platelet-Rich Plasma’s Effects in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Scoping Review, Viktor Kunder, Cristina Munoz, and Judd Ivan Palonpon
The Effects of Inhaled Anesthetic Agents on Long-Term Cognitive Decline, Viktor Kunder, Matthew Tayem, and Sneh Parekh
Prevention of Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Road Map to Defect-Free Care., Brandyn D Lau, Dauryne L Shaffer, Peggy S Kraus, Oluwafemi P Owodunni, Mujan Varasteh Kia, Sara J Chiochetti, Michael B Streiff, and Elliott R Haut
Development of Islet Antigen 2 (IA2) Antibodies Post-COVID-19 Infection: A Sign of Autoimmunity or Latent Autoimmune Diabetes Mellitus in Adults (LADA)?, Nick Lee, Praveen Prabhu, Samyukta Swaminath, and Sahar S. Amini
Post-hysteroscopy Ruptured Tubo-Ovarian Abscess With Atypical Bacteremia: A Case Report, Jillian H. Linck, Wanda I. Torres, and Shailja T. Dayal
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Masquerading As Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Case Report., Andrew Lurie, Lohitha Guntupalli, Veenah Stoll, and Anthony Moon
Leptomeningeal Myelomatosis: An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Myeloma, Vasu Malhotra, Vikas Malhotra, and Kenneth Shain
Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Test of Connecting Latinos en Parejas: A Couples-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Latino Male Couples., Omar Martinez, M Isabel Fernandez, Cui Yang, Elwin Wu, Omar Valentin, and Mallory Johnson
Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Caused by Apalutamide: A Case Presentation., Gabriella Martin, Evan Lambert, and Gordon K. Wang
Venous, Arterial, and Neuropathic Leg Ulcers With Emphasis on the Geriatric Population., Harvey N. Mayrovitz, Summer Wong, and Camilla Mancuso
Social Determinants of Health Impacting Access to Renal Dialysis for Racial/Ethnic Minorities, Joseph L. Mercen, Kiely Curran, Markeeta T. Belmar, Jaron Sanchez, Ibrahim Hasan, Sahib Kalra, Parth M. Raina, Sahil Patel, Dania Arrechavaleta, Vincent Lee, and Paula Anderson
A Projectile Concussive Impact Model Produces Neuroinflammation in Both Mild and Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury., Lindsay T Michalovicz, Kimberly A Kelly, Travis J. A. Craddock, and James P O'Callaghan
Severe Pediatric Open Skull Fracture With Exposed Brain Matter: A Case Report, Sophia Mirkin, Michael Wu, Jessica Colon, Jose J. Burgos, and Fernando Perez
Secondary Public Safety Answering Points Delay the Response to out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest., Bruce J. Moeller, Angus M. Jameson, Johnathon Elkes, and Michael Lozano
Understanding implementation completion of tailored motivational interviewing in multidisciplinary adolescent HIV clinics., Sylvie Naar, M Isabel Fernandez, Lisa Todd, Sara K. Shaw Green, Henna Budhwani, April Carcone, Karin Coyle, Gregory A. Aarons, Karen MacDonell, and Gary W. Harper
The Overlap of Diabetes and Osteoarthritis in American Populations., Harshita Nadella, Allan W. Bloom, Michelle Demory Beckler, and Marc M. Kesselman
The Impact of Modern Dietary Practices on Cancer Risk and Progression: A Systematic Review, Stephanie Nagy, Stephanie N. Petrosky, Michelle Demory Beckler, and Marc M. Kesselman
Catamenial Pneumothorax: A Rare Diagnosis Among Menstruating Women, Kimberly Q. Nguyen, Brian G. Nudelman, Jorge Quiros, Marianne Cortes, and Cristina Savu
Type I Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a 33-Year-Old Male With Clinically Suspected Myopericarditis., Cullen Nisson, Yeily Hernandez Mato, Nimisha Lingappa, and James Abraham
E-135 Dejerine-roussy syndrome in the setting of right sigmoid sinus thrombosis: a unique case report, S Nittala, C Jara, D Raza, J Cazzaniga, and D Filippi
Narcotic Requirements before and after Implementation of Buccal Nerve Blocks for Buccal Mucosa Graft Harvest: Technique and Retrospective Review., Adam Nolte, Alejandra Perez, Chase Mallory, Timothy Demus, Jessica Boyer, Scott Jamieson, Dhaval Jivanji, and Billy Cordon
Piloting a digital campaign to promote awareness of the Louisiana TelePrEP program among sexual and gender minority young adults., Manuel A Ocasio, Isabel M. Fernandez, Steven Cortese, and Kathryn Kampa
Composition of the gut microbiome, role of diet, lifestyle, and antioxidant therapies in diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy., Anthony C Oganov, Ian Seddon, Mike Zein, Ghasem Yazdanpanah, Hossein Fonoudi, and Sayena Jabbehdari
Common Clinical Conditions in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care, Naushira Pandya
COVID-19 in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care: Challenges and Opportunities, Naushira Pandya, Elizabeth Hames, and Peter Winn
Avascular Necrosis as a Sequela of COVID-19: A Case Series., Sarthak Parikh, Osmanny Gomez, Ty Davis, Zachary Lyon, and Arturo Corces
Developmental Approaches to Chronic Pain: A Narrative Review, Nikita P. Patel, Chad M. Bates, and Aakash Patel
Monkeypox Proctitis: A Case of Targeted Treatment With Tecovirimat., Premalkumar Patel, Cynthia Espinosa, Varsha Konyala, Nicholas S. Camps, Estafenia Cecilio, Aakangsha Jain, and Claudio Tuda
Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Current treatment and emerging exon skipping and gene therapy approach, Grant Patterson, Haley Conner, Mecham Groneman, Cyril Blavo, and Mayur S. Parmar
Acromioclavicular Joint Anatomy and Biomechanics: The Significance of Posterior Rotational and Translational Stability., Nicholas P J Perry, Nozimakhon K. Omonullaeva, Blake M. Bacevich, Robert J. Nascimento, Evan A. O'Donnell, Mark D. Price, and Augustus D. Mazzocca
Thrombotic and Hemorrhagic Complications Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement: An Emphasis on Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, and Pump Thrombosis, Joseph Phan, Kareem Elgendi, Masi Javeed, Juan M. Aranda, Mustafa M. Ahmed, Juan Vilaro, Mohammad Al-Ani, and Alex M. Parker
A Scoping Review on the Effects of COVID-19 on Syringe Service Programs in the United States., Dylan Pietrantoni, Crystal Barroca, Sarah Lynch, Jonathan Byrne, Miranda Ortner, Roshni Kotwani, Kolin Limbrick, Paul Kaldas, Michael Moussa, Tatem Fredrickson, Jeffrey Schaefer, and Robin J. Jacobs
Exploring the Legal Implications of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgeries in the United States: A Comprehensive Analysis of Two Decades of Lawsuits., Joao Porto, Maria Camila Suarez Arbelaez, Mohamadhusni Zarli, Mariam Ahumada, Sanjaya Swain, Robert Marcovich, and Hemendra N. Shah
e-Health Literacy Scale, Patient Attitudes, Medication Adherence, and Internal Locus of Control., Donrie J Purcell, Gesulla Cavanaugh, Kamilah Thomas-Purcell, Joshua Caballero, Drenna Waldrop, Victoria Ayala, Rosemary Davenport, and Raymond L Ownby