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Hawaii Medical Journal

2007 Table of Contents


January 2007, Volume 66, No. 1
 
SAMOAN PARENTAL ETHNICITY AND INFANT BIRTH-WEIGHT IN HAWAI‘I   4
David H. Crowell PhD, et al

ORIENTAL CHOLANGIOHEPATITIS FROM OUTSIDE OF ASIA   9
Hitoshi Honda MD, et al

METABOLIC ABNORMALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS: A CASE REPORT AND ALERT   12
Teruo Yamauchi MD and Alan Tice MD

PRIMARY CUTANEOUS CRYPTOCOCCOSIS IN HAWAI‘I   14
Christopher W.M. Soon BS and Allan K. Izumi MD

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   16
Grants Supporting Health Programs for Hawai‘i and Pacific Islands at the John A. Burns School of Medicine
Gregg Takayama

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE   17
The Non-invasive Diagnosis of Lymph-node Status Based on Gene Expression Profiles of Primary Breast Cancer Tumors
Gordon S. Okimoto PhD

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE   20
Issues in Medical Malpractice VII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE   26
Russell T. Stodd MD
 

February 2007, Volume 66, No. 2
 
POTENTIAL IMPACT OF PREGNANCY OUTCOME ON THE COMPLETENESS OF DIAGNOSIS OF BIRTH DEFECTS, HAWAI‘I, 1986-2001   32
Mathias B. Forrester BS and Ruth D. Merz MS

COMMUNITY RECOMMENDATIONS ON OUTREACH ACTIVITIES FOR QUEST-EXPANDED: MEDICAID MANAGED CARE FOR THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED POPULATION   36
Kirsty M. McWalter MS, CGC, et al

FAILURE OF JUICE OR JUICE EXTRACT FROM THE NONI PLANT (MORINDA CITRIFOLIA) TO PROTECT RATS AGAINST OXYGEN TOXICITY   41
John T. Berg PhD and Eiichi Furusawa MD, PhD

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   45
Formulating Hawai‘i’s Public Health Education Needs: Input from the Health Community
Sharon F. Dellinger BSN, et al

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE   48
Mesothelioma
Michele Carbone MD, PhD, et al

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE   51
Issues in Medical Malpractice VIII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE   54
Russell T. Stodd MD

March 2007, Volume 66, No. 3
 
THYROTOXIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS IN A POLYNESIAN MALE FOLLOWING HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY FOR HIV INFECTION   60
Joel D. Brown MD, et al

EOSINOPHILIC FASCIITIS IN A 59-YEAR-OLD JAPANESE-AMERICAN WOMAN   64
Deryll U. Ambrocio MD and Kristine Uramoto MD

SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT AND LIMB SALVAGE OF MUCOR NECROTIZING FASCIITIS AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION WITH POSACONAZOLE   68
Abigail S. Harada MD and William Lau MD

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   72
Standards and Guidelines for Willed Body Donations at the John A. Burns School of Medicine, 2007
Steven Labrash

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE   76
Ocean Science, Genomics, and Pharmaceutical Discovery
Thomas Hemscheidt PhD

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE   78
Issues in Medical Malpractice IX
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE   82
Russell T. Stodd MD

April 2007, Volume 66, No. 4

GUEST EDITOR’S MESSAGE   88
Kenric M. Murayama MD, FACS

THE QUEEN’S MEDICAL CENTER’S MINIMALLY INVASIVE
SURGERY SYMPOSIUM   
92
ABSTRACTS

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   102
An Innovative Mentoring Program for Imi Ho‘ola Post-Baccalaureate Students at the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine
Kelli-Ann Voloch MD, et al

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE   104
Cancer Survivorship Requires Long-Term Follow-Up
Dorothy Colman MS, RN, and Sharon Shigemasa MS, RN

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE   106
Issues in Medical Malpractice X
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE   110
Russell T. Stodd MD

May 2007, Volume 66, No. 5

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    116

INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF A CULTURALLY TAILORED SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM AND APPLICABILITY OF THE RISKAND PROTECTIVE MODLE FOR ADOLESCENTS OF HAWAI‘I    118
Richard Kim PhD, et al

CENTIPEDE BITES IN HAWAI‘I: A BRIEF CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE   125
Anthony P.S. Guerrero MD

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF LITERATURE FOCUSED ON THE CULTURES OF HAWAI‘I    129
Lois Magnussen EdD, APRN, et al  

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   135
The Role of Pharmacology in Medical Teaching
Abby C. Collier PhD  

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE   137
Tobacco Smoking Increases Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Margreet Lüchtenborg PhD and Loïc Le Marchand MD, PhD  

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE   138
Issues in Medical Malpractice XI
S.Y. Tan MD, JD  

WEATHERVANE   142
Russell T. Stodd MD

June 2007, Volume 66, No. 6
 
HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN LEVELS AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN ELDERLY JAPANESE-AMERICAN MEN: THE HONOLULU HEART PROGRAM     148
Chung-Eun Ha PhD, et al
 
CULTURALLY SENSITIVE STRATEGIES DESIGNED TO TARGET THE SILENT EPIDEMIC OF HEPATITIS B IN A FILIPINO COMMUNITY     154
Michelle Marineau PhD, APRN, et al
 
A RARE CASE OF A PANCREATIC TUMOR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE SECRETION     158
Sean Hirota MSIII, et al
 
MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE     162
Is Clinical Empathy Teachable? A Medical Humanities Initiative
Carolyn Riederer Annerud MD, FACEP
 
CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE     164
Emerging Bone Health Issues in Women with Breast Cancer in Hawai‘i
Jennifer Fu Carney MD and James Davis
 
MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE     167
Issues in Medical Malpractice XII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD
 
WEATHERVANE     170
Russell T. Stodd MD
 

July 2007, Volume 66, No. 7
 
LÄ‘AU LAPA‘AU AND WESTERN MEDICINE IN HAWAI‘I: EXPERIENCES AND PERSPECTIVES OF PATIENTS WHO USE BOTH     176
Natalie N. Young BA and Kathryn L. Braun DrPH
 
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ORGAN DONATION IN FILIPINO-AMERICANS: RESULTS FROM HAWAI‘I’S BAYANIHAN PROJECT     181
Cheryl L. Albright PhD, MPH, et al
 
UNDERDIAGNOSIS AND UNDER-TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS FOLLOWING FRAGILITY FRACTURE     185
Mohamed Aboyoussef MD and Koah R. Vierkoetter BA
 
MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE     188
Family Centered Rounds: A New Twist on an Old Concept
Lora Bergert MD and Shilpa Patel MD
 
CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE     190
Prophylactic HPV Vaccination for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Brenda Y. Hernandez PhD, MPH
 
MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE     192
Issues in Medical Malpractice XIII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD
 
WEATHERVANE     198
Russell T. Stodd MD

August 2007, Volume 66, No. 8

OTHER PRIMARY NEOPLASMS IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CANCER: PROGNOSTIC IMPLICATIONS?    204
Linda L. Wong MD, FACS, et al

THE CANCER OF THE LIVER ITALIAN PROGRAM (CLIP) SCORE: VALIDATION OF A NEW PROGNOSTIC SYSTEM FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA    209
Danny M. Takanishi Jr. MD, FACS, et al

SURVEY OF METHICILLIN–RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) CARRIAGE IN HEALTHY COLLEGE STUDENTS, HAWAI‘I
    213
Jennifer E. Morita MS, et al

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE    216
Senior Student Reflections on their Educational Experience at JABSOM
Damon H. Sakai MD

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE    218
Culture and Motivational Factors for Health Behaviors Among Young Adults
Hye-ryoen Lee PhD, et al

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE
    221
Issues in Medical Malpractice XIV
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE    226
Russell T. Stodd MD
 

September 2007, Volume 66, No. 9

THE USE OF ELECTRONIC BIOFEEDBACK FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF POST-HERPETIC NEURALGIA – A REPORT OF 3 CASES
    232
Malcolm R. Ing MD

RISK FACTORS FOR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN JAPAN: A HOSPITAL-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY    236
Hwee Yong Lim MB, BCh, BAO, et al

STRUCTURAL BIRTH DEFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS IN HAWAI‘I FROM 1986 UNTIL 2001    240
Mathias B. Forrester BS and Ruth D. Merz MS

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE    246
Teaching Medical Professionalism: A Pilot Curriculum for Imi Ho‘ola Post-Baccalaureate Students at the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine
Winona Mesiona Lee MD and Nanette Judd MPH, PhD

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE    248
Involving Hawai‘i’s Youth as Partners in Global Health Initiatives to Impact Change at the Local Level
Nicole M. Sutton BA, et al

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE    250
Issues in Medical Malpractice XV
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE    254
Russell T. Stodd MD
 

October 2007, Volume 66, No. 10

TALKING ABOUT PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS: A PARENT-TO-PARENT PERSPECTIVE (FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH) PART I   
260
Susan Cooper JD, et al

BROKEN HEART SYNDROME – A CRITICAL REVIEW OF TRANSIENT LEFT VENTRICULAR APICAL BALLOONING
    265
Stephen G. Chun MSIII, et al

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: PERCEPTIONS OF CHUUKESE WOMEN
    268
Jan Shoultz DrPH, APRN, et al

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE   
272
Student Profile, Class of 2011, John A. Burns Schoolof Medicine (JABSOM), University of Hawai‘i
Satoru Izutsu PhD

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE    273
RTOG Clinical Trials for Prostate Cancer
Paul A. DeMare MD, FACR, FACRO

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE    275
Issues in Medical Malpractice XVI
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE
    282
Russell T. Stodd MD
November 2007, Volume 66, No. 11

HE MANA‘O    288
S. Kalani Brady MD, MPH, FACP

THE PRESIDENT’S INAUGURAL ADDRESS    289
Our Patients Alway Come First
Cynthia Jean Goto MD

MUSIC AND CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT    292
Walter Igawa-Silva MSI, et al

A SNAPSHOT OF BRONCHIOLITIS IN HAWAIIAN CHILDREN: WINTER 2005    296
Shilpa J. Patel MD and Lora J. Bergert MD

COMPARISON OF CLEFT LIP ONLY AND CLEFT LIP AND PALATE, HAWAI‘I, 1986-2003    298
Mathias B. Forrester BS and Ruth D. Merz MS

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE    303
Compassion in Medicine
Roberts J. Bidwell MD

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE
    305
Issues in Medical Malpractice XVII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

WEATHERVANE
    310
Russell T. Stodd MD


December 2007, Volume 66, No. 12

LETTER TO THE EDITOR    316

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: OUTCOMES FROM RURAL AND URBAN LOCATIONS OVER A 5-YEAR PERIOD (PART 1)
    318
Alyssa D. Chapital MD, MS, FACS, et al

USE OF THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: A SURVEY OF HAWAI‘I ORTHOPEDICS    322
Nick S. Crawford MD

MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE    326
Ginger: An Ancient Remedy and Modern Miracle Drug
Tamar Hoffman MD

CANCER RESEARCH CENTER HOTLINE    328
Mindfulness and its Medical and Non-Medical Applications
Thanh V. Huynh MD, et al

MEDICAL LEGAL HOTLINE    331
Issues in Medical Malpractice XVIII
S.Y. Tan MD, JD

INDEX TO HAWAI‘I MEDICAL JOURNAL, VOLUME 66, 2007
    333

WEATHERVANE    342
Russell T. Stodd MD