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The AFFIRM Model for Navigating Challenges in Continuously-Interfaith and Divergent-Interfaith Marriages. [PDF]

open access: yesFam Process
ABSTRACT The primary purpose of this study was to identify the processes that helped happy and stable interfaith marriages navigate religious differences. To contextualize these adaptive processes, we secondarily explored the interfaith challenges these couples experienced. A final exploratory aim compared these challenges and processes in continuously‐
Hendricks JJ   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predictors of hospital stay in normotensive acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective pilot study

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Introduction: The aim of our study is to determine the clinical, biochemical, and imaging factors that affect the duration of hospital stay in patients admitted with normotensive acute pulmonary embolism.
Osama Mukhtar   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung consolidation as a rare presentation of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with extramedullary Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Objectives: Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL) is a mature B cell lymphoma that usually involves the bone marrow, spleen and lymph nodes. Extramedullary involvement, including the lung, is rarely reported.
Omar Abdulfattah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of 30-day readmission in spontaneous pneumothorax in the United States: a nationwide retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
Objective: Our study aimed to determine the national estimates of the 30-day all-cause readmission rate among patients with spontaneous pneumothorax and to investigate the burden of these readmissions in terms of mortality, length of stay and ...
Osama Mukhtar   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare case of Mycobacterium nebraskense presenting as asymptomatic cavitary lung lesion

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Introduction: Mycobacterium Nebraskense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterial infection. The first isolate of the species was from human sputum at University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Omar Abdulfattah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal pulmonary cavitary disease secondary to Mycobacterium xenopi in a patient with sarcoidosis

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Introduction: Mycobacterium xenopi (M. xenopi) has low pathogenicity and usually requires either host immune impairment or structural lung disease to cause clinical disease.
Omar Abdulfattah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A symptomatic gastric sarcoidosis and asymptomatic pulmonary sarcoidosis: a rare manifestation

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease of unknown etiology which may present with systemic manifestations. The diagnosis of gastric sarcoidosis needs much effort to accomplish as it is exceedingly rare, and the treatment is usually recommended ...
Bikash Bhattarai   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysomnographic variables in Alternate overlap syndrome: data from sleep heart health study

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
Objective: To evaluate influence of asthma on polysomnographic variables of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Methods: A longitudinal retrospective study using data collected from the Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS).Results: All 2822 patients ...
Binav Shrestha   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of chylothorax in a patient with sarcoidosis: a rare and potentially fatal complication [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015
Obstruction of the thoracic duct may lead to accumulation of a lymphatic fluid rich in triglycerides named chyle. When chyle accumulates in the pleural cavity, it becomes a chylothorax.
Bikash Bhattarai   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right Gaze Palsy and Hoarseness: A Rare Presentation of Mediastinal Tuberculosis with an Isolated Prepontine Cistern Tuberculoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
We describe a previously healthy young man who presented with headaches, diplopia with right lateral gaze palsy, dysphagia, and hoarseness over a 2-month period.
Chidozie Charles Agu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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