Publications
    2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000

Abstracts
    2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000

Case Reports

Chapters & Reviews
    Chapters
    Reviews

Note: Residents' names appear in bold type.


Publications

2007

Bijur P, Berard A, Esses D, Calderon Y, Nestor J, Gallagher EJ. No Association between Race/ethnicity and Analgesic Administration to Patients with Long-bone Fractures in a Prospective Study.  Acad Emerg Med. 2007 May;14(5 Suppl 1):S112-3. Epub 2007 May 1.

Esses D, Birnbaum A, Wollowitz A, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ. Failure to Validate the San Francisco Syncope Rule in an Independent ED Population.  Acad Emerg Med. 2007 May;14(5 Suppl 1):S162. Epub 2007 May 1.

Friedman B, Greenwald P, Bania T, Hochberg M, Solorzano C, Corbo J, Chu J, Chew E, Baccillieri A, Clark S, Bijur P, Lipton R, Gallagher EJ.  A randomized trial of intravenous dexamethasone for acute migraine in the emergency department.  Acad Emerg Med. 2007 May;14(5 Suppl 1):S70-1. Epub 2007 May 1.

Friedman B, Greenwald P, Bania T, Hochberg M, Corbo J, Chu J, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ.  Predicting Moderate or Severe Migraine Headache within 24 Hours of ED Discharge.  Acad Emerg Med. 2007 May;14(5 Suppl 1):S72. Epub 2007 May 1.

Birnbaum A, Esses D, Bijur PE, Holden L, Gallagher EJ.  Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of two intravenous morphine dosages (0.10 mg/kg and 0.15 mg/kg) in emergency department patients with moderate to severe acute pain.  Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Apr;49(4):445-53, 453.e1-2. Epub 2006 Sep 15.

Friedman BW, Hochberg ML, Esses D, Grosberg B, Corbo J, Toosi B, Meyer RH, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ.  Applying the International Classification of Headache Disorders to the emergency department: an assessment of reproducibility and the frequency with which a unique diagnosis can be assigned to every acute headache presentation.
Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Apr;49(4):409-19, 419.e1-9. Epub 2007 Jan 8.

Corbo J, Fu L, Silver M, Atallah H, Bijur P.  Comparison of laboratory values obtained by phlebotomy versus saline lock devices.  Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Jan;14(1):23-7. Epub 2006 Nov 10.

Li SF, Cassidy C, Chang C, Gharib S, Torres J. Diagnostic utility of laboratory tests in septic arthritis. EMJ 2007; 24:75-7.

Tieng N, Grinberg D, Li SF.  Discrepancies in interpretation of ED body computed tomographic scans by radiology residents. 
Am J Emerg Med 2007; 25:45-8.

Kristinsson G, Wall SP, Crain EF.  The digital rectal examination in pediatric trauma: A pilot study.  J Emerg Med. 2007 Jan;32(1):59-62.
 

2006

Cowan EA, Calderon Y, Gennis P, Macklin R, Ortiz C, Wall SP.   Spanish and English Video-Assisted Informed Consent for Intravenous Contrast Administration in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial.   Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Sep 27

Wall SP, Mayorga O, Banfield CE, Wall ME, Aisic I, Auerbach C, Gennis P. Computer-assisted categorizing of head computed tomography reports for clinical decision rule research.  Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Nov;48(5):551-7, 557.

Gallagher EJ, Esses D, Lee C, Lahn M, Bijur PE.  Randomized clinical trial of morphine in acute abdominal pain.  Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Aug;48(2):150-60, 160.e1-4.

 
Bernstein SL, Cabral L, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ. Race and Ethnicity Do
Not Affect Baseline Pain Assessment in Patients with Suspected 
Long-Bone Fracture (in review, Pain Medicine).
 
Shuter J, Bernstein SL. Cigarette Smoking is an Independent Predictor 
of Non-Adherence in HIV-infected Individuals Receiving Highly Active 
Antiretroviral Therapy.
(in review, Nicotine & Tobacco Research)
 
Bernstein SL, Boggs R, Derlet R, Handly N, Hinfey P, Kamens D. 
Emergency department crowding: past, present, and future directions. 
(in review, J Emerg Med)
 
Bernstein SL. Frequent ED visitors: the end of inappropriateness
(editorial). Ann Emerg Med 2006;48:18-20.
 
Bernstein SL, Boudreaux ED, Rhodes KV, Cydulka RS, Almeida S-L,
Lettman NA, McCullough LB, Mizouni S, Kellermann AL. Tobacco Control
Interventions in the Emergency Department: A Statement of Emergency 
Medicine Organizations. Ann Emerg Med 2006;48:417-426
(duplicate publication:  J Emerg Nurs: 2006;32:370-381).
  
Bernstein SL, Asplin BR. Emergency department crowding. 
Emerg Med Clin North Amer 2006; 24:821-837.
 
Bernstein SL, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ. Relationship between intensity and
relief in patients with acute severe pain. Amer J Emerg Med 
2006;24:162-166.
 
Bernstein SL, Salo D, Cannata M. Nicotine dependence, motivation to
quit, and diagnosis in emergency department patients who smoke.  
Addictive Behaviors 2006;31:288-297.
 
Chang AK, Bijur PE, Meyer RH, Kenny MK, Solorzano C, Gallagher EJ. 
Safety and efficacy of hydromorphone as an analgesic alternative to
morphine in acute pain: a randomized clinical trial.  Ann Emerg Med
2006;48:164-72

Friedman, et al. Parenteral corticosteroids for ED patients with non-radicular low back pain.   Jrnl Emerg Med.  2006.  31(4). 365-370.

Friedman BW, Hochberg M, et al.  A Clinical Trial of Trimethobenzamide/Diphenhydramine versus Sumatriptan for Acute Migraines.  Headache. June 2006. 46: 934-941.

Li SF, Flannigan K, Lupow J. Discomfort and tetracaine.
Ophthalmology. 2006 Jan;113(1):164.

Ragin DR, Hwang UY, Cydulka R, Holson D, Haley LL, Richards CF, Becker B, Richardson LD, for the EMPATH Investigators. Why Patients Use the Emergency Department: Results of the Emergency Medicine Patients' Access To Healthcare (EMPATH) Study. Acad Emerg Med (in press)

Bijur P, Schecter C, Esses D, Chang AK, Gallagher EJ.  Addition of Intravenous Ultra-low-dose Naloxone to Morphine Does Not Enhance Analgesia.  Journal Pain.  2006 Feb; 7(2): 75-81.

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2005

Corbo J, Canter M, Grinberg D, Bijur P. Who Should Be Estimating a Patient's Weight in the Emergency Department? Acad Emerg Med. 2005; 12: 262-266.

Bernstein SL, Brennan J, Whitaker D, Winograd J. Use of an automated electronic chart prompt to decrease prescription of proprietary antibiotics for self-pay emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med 2005; 12:225-231.

Bernstein SL. Internal marketing of an emergency department-based public health initiative: a case study. Am J Emerg Med 2005;23:411-414.

Haughey MT, Calderon Y, Torres S, Nazario S, Bijur P. Identification of depression in an inner-city population using a simple screen. Acad Emerg Med. 2005 Dec;12(12):1221-6.

Li SF, Zapata J, Tillem E. The prevalence of false-positive cardiac troponin I in ED patients with rhabdomyolysis.  Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Nov;23(7):860-3.

Parsa T, Cunningham SJ, Wall SP, Almo SC, Crain EF.  The usefulness of urine fluorescence for suspected antifreeze ingestion in children. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Oct;23(6):787-92.

Friedman DI, Forti RJ, Wall SP, Crain EF. The utility of bedside ultrasound and patient perception in detecting soft tissue foreign bodies in children. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 Aug;21(8):487-92.

Li SF, Haber M. Patient attitudes toward emergency physician attire.  J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul;29(1):1-3.

Corbo J, Canter M, Grinberg D, Bijur P.  Who should be estimating a patient's weight in the emergency department?  Acad Emerg Med. 2005 Mar;12(3):262-6.

Prezant DJ, Clair J, Belyaev S, Alleyne D, Banauch GI, Davitt M, Vandervoorts K, Kelly KJ, Currie B, Kalkut G.  Effects of the August 2003 blackout on the New York City healthcare delivery system: a lesson for disaster preparedness.  Crit Care Med. 2005 Jan;33(1 Suppl):S96-101.

Bijur PE, Kenny MK, Gallagher EJ.  Intravenous morphine at 0.1 mg/kg is not effective for controlling severe acute pain in the majority of patients.  Ann Emerg Med. 2005 Oct;46(4):362-7.

Corbo J, Bijur P, Lahn M, Gallagher EJ. Concordance between capnography and arterial blood gas measurements of carbon dioxide in acute asthma. Ann Emerg Med. 2005 Oct;46(4):323-7.

Gallagher EJ. Numeric instability of predictive values.  Ann Emerg Med. 2005 Oct;46(4):311-3.

Greenwald PW, Provataris J, Coffey J, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ.  Low-dose naloxone does not improve morphine-induced nausea, vomiting, or pruritus.  Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Jan;23(1):35-9.

Friedman BW, Corbo J, Lipton RB, Bijur PE, Esses D, Solorzano C, Gallagher EJ.  A trial of metoclopramide vs sumatriptanfor the emergency depaertment treatment of migraines.  Neurology.  2005; 64:  463-468.

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2004

Li SF, Cassidy C, Crosley P, Umemoto T. SAEM Abstracts to articles: 1997 and 1999-2001. Acad Emerg Med. 2004; 11: 985-7

Chang A, Schoeman G, Hill MA. A randomized clinical trial to assess the efficacy of the epley maneuver in the treatment of acute benign positional vertigo. Acad Emerg Med. 2004; 11(9): 918-924.

Corbo J, Friedman B, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ. Limited Usefulness of Blood Cultures in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Emergency Medicine Journal. 2004; 21(4):446-8.

Salo D, Perez C, Lavery RF, Malankar A, Borenstein M, Bernstein SL. Patient education and the Internet: do patients want us to provide them with medical Web sites to learn more about their medical problems? J Emerg Med 2004;26:293-300.

Lahn M, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ.  Randomized clinical trial of intramuscular vs oral methylprednisolone in the treatment of asthma exacerbations following discharge from an emergency department.  Chest. 2004 Aug;126(2):362-8.
 

Gallagher EJ. Nasogastric tubes: hard to swallow.
Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Aug;44(2):138-41.
 

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2003

Li SF, Greenwald P. How Distracting is Distracting Pain? Am J Emerg Med. 2003; 21:43 -4.

Lahn M, Gallagher EJ, Bijur P, Abrams S. End Tidal CO2 Determination to Predict PaCO2 in Emergency Department Asthmatics. Acad Emerg Med. 2003; 10(5), 566

Torres S, Nazario S, Haughey M, Calderon Y. Increasing the Identification of Depression in an Inner City Population. Acad Emerg Med 2003 10: 549-b-550-b

Lahn M, Gallagher EJ, Bijur P. Intra-muscular vs Oral Methylprednisolone in the Treatment of Asthma Exacerbations Discharged from an Emergency Department. Acad Emerg Med 2003: 10 (5). 507-508

Li S, Haber M, Birnbaum A. Patient Satisfaction and Physician Dress in the Emergency Department. Acad Emerg Med 2003;10:550a.

Provataris J, Greenwald P, Coffey J, et al. Low dose naloxone does not improve nausea and pruritus associated with bolus IV morphine administration. Acad Emerg Med 2003; 10:470.

Li SF, Henderson J, Dickman E, Darzynkiewicz. Indicators of Septic Arthritis. [Accepted for publication by AEM September 2003]

Solberg LI, Asplin BR, Weinick RM, Magid DJ. Emergency department crowding: consensus development of potential measures. Ann Emerg Med 2003;42: 824-834.


Bernstein SL, Verghese V, Leung W, Lunney AT, Perez I. Development and validation of a new index to measure emergency department crowding. Acad Emerg Med 2003;10:938-942.

Salo D, Eget D, Lavery RF, Garner L, Bernstein SL, Tandon K. Can patients accurately read a visual analog pain scale? Amer J Emerg Med 2003;21:515-9.
 

Li SF, Henderson J, Dickman E, Darzynkiewicz R.  Laboratory tests in adults with monoarticular arthritis: can they rule out a septic joint?  Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Mar;11(3):276-80.

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2002

Ruzich J, Prince S, Birnbaum A, Bijur P, Greenwald P, Schaible D. Is Single Observer Identification of Wound Infection a Reliable Endpoint? J Emerg Med. 2002; 23(4): 333-5.

Touger M, Gennis P. Validity of a Decision Rule to Reduce Cervical Spine Radiography in Elderly Patients with Blunt Trauma. Ann Emerg Med. 2002; 40(3): 287-93.

Gallagher EJ, Berkoff D. Reliability and Validity of a Visual Analog Scale for Acute Abdominal Pain in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2002; 20(4): 287-90.

Gallagher EJ, Iannacone R, Shah S, Barnaby D. Heart Rate Variability in Emergency Department Patients With Sepsis. Acad Emerg Med 2002; 9(7): 661-70.

Corbo J, Freeman J. Effect of Pollen Count on Asthma: Census. Asthma Surveillance Network. The Bronx Asthma Project. Vol 1, Issue 3.

Chen T, Calderon Y, Haughey M. Domestic Violence Screening in the Emergency Medicine Department: The Development and Comparative Analysis of Direct Screening Domestic Violence Questionnaire. Acad Emerg Med 2002 9: 476-a.

Esses D, Birnbaum A, Bijur P, Shah S, Gleyzer A, et al. Ability of CT to alter decision making in elder patients with acute abdominal pain. Acad Emerg Med 2002;9(5):364.

Corbo J, Friedman B, Bijur P, et al. Limited usefulness of blood cultures in community-acquired pneumonia. Acad Emerg Med 2002; 9:393.

Kaufman B, Bijur P, Latimer C, et al. Can a numerical rating scale be substituted for a visual analog scale for pain assessment? Acad Emerg Med 2002;9(5):403.

Charlson D, Lock B, Calderon Y, et al. Transvaginal ultrasonography in first-trimester pregnancies: performance evaluation of emergency physicians. Acad Emerg Med 2002;9(5):431b.

Bernstein SL, Becker BM. Diagnosis and management of smoking and smoking-related illness in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2002;9:720-9.

Bernstein SL. The impact of smoking-related illness in the emergency department: an attributable risk model. Amer J Emerg Med 2002;20:161-4.
 

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2001

Esses D, Bijur P, Gallagher EJ, Iannacone R, Corbo J. Randomized clinical trial of intravenous magnesium sulfate as an adjunctive medication for emergency department treatment of migraine headache. Ann Emerg Med. 2001; 38(6): 621-7.

Hatfield J. Survey Results of Women Who Have Been Strangled While in an Abusive Relationship. J Emerg Med. 2001. 21(3): 297-302.

Lahn M, Gallagher EJ, Haughey M, Bijur, Friedman B. Advanced Directives in Skilled Nursing Facility Residents Transferred to Emergency Departments. Acad Emerg Med. 2001; 8(12):1158-62.

Esses D, Gallagher EJ, Bijur P, Iannacone R. Six-Hour Versus 12-Hour Protocols for AMI: CK-MB in Conjunction With Myoglobin. Am J Emerg Med. 2001; 19(3):182-6.

Li SF, Gennis P, Gallagher EJ, Greenwald P. Effect of Age on Acute Pain Perception of a Standardized Stimulus in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2001; 38(6):644-7.

Bijur P, Gallagher EJ, Liebman M. Prospective validation of clinically important changes in pain severity measured on a visual analog scale. Ann Emerg Med. 2001; 38(6):633-8.

Haughey M, Sanchez L. Assessing the Need for Routine Admission Chest X-ray, ECG and Urine Analysis in Patient Being Admitted to the Hospital. [Completed and written as new ED guidelines]

Lahn M, Sing W, Nazario S, et al. Increased blood lead levels in victims of severe smoke inhalation. Acad Emerg Med 2001;8:494.

Lock B, Stead L, Bijur P, et al. Age difference in the reliability of the visual analog scale for pain. Acad Emerg Med 2001; 8:426a.

Greenwald P, Li S. How distracting is distracting pain? Acad Emerg Med. 2001; 8:518.

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2000

Hoffman JR et al.: Touger M, Gennis P, Gluckman W. Nexus Cervical Spine Evaluation in Blunt Trauma. Validity of a Set of Clinical Criteria to Rule Out Injury to the Cervical Spine in Patients with Blunt Trauma. NEJM 2000; 343:94-99.

Lahn M, Li SF, Touger M, Gallagher EJ, Olmedo R. Prospective Confirmation of Low Arrest Rates among Intoxicated Drivers in Motor Vehicle Crashes. Acad Emerg Med 2000;7(3) 260-263.

Li SF, Gallagher EJ, Walden P, Marcilla O. Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block. Ann Emerg Med. 2000 Dec;36(6):561-5.

Li SF, Crain E, Lacher B. Acetaminophen and ibuprofen dosing by parents. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2000; 16(6):394-7.

Corbo J, Esses D, Iannaccone R, et al. Randomized Clinical Trial of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate as an adjunctive medicine for ED treatment of migraine headache. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:536c.

Lahn M, Freidman B, Haughey M, et al. Use of advance directives in emergency department patients transferred from skilled nursing faculties. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:532a.

Sullivan M, Talbert T, Cisneros L , McNally B, Dyce M, et al. Development and Derivation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Identification of Anabolic Steroid use among Young Males. Acad Emerg Med. 2000;7:576.

Libman M, Berkoff D, Lahn M, et al. Independent Validation of the Minimum Clinically Important change in pain scores as measured by visual analog scale. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:550a.

Li S, Greenwald P, Gennis P, et al. Effect of age on the perception of pain induced by a standardized stimulus in the Emergency Department. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:562.

Greenwald P, Birnbaum A, Prince S, et al. Interobserver discordance in assessment of wound infection. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:592b.

Berkoff D, Birnbaum A, Touger M, et al. Patient-controlled ED analgesia in renal colic: A randomized clinical trial. Acad Emerg Med. 2000; 7:551a.

Abstracts

2005

Wall S, Mayorga O, Banfield C, Wall M, Aisic I, Gennis P.  Computer-assisted Coding of Computed Tomography Text Reports for Head Trauma Research.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 135-136

Li SF, Samson K, Bell M, Whiteside W, Okihara M, Prince J, Kheyfets V, Wall S.  Exercise tolerance as a risk factor for MI in ED patients with acute coronary syndromes. Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 32.

Bernstein SL, Chang AK,  Esses D, Gallagher EJ. Relationship between Intensity and Relief in Patients with Acute, Severe Pain. Acad Emerg Med 2005 12:158-159

Esses D, Bijur P, Lee C, Lahn M,  Gallagher EJ.  Intravenous Morphine in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Abdominal Pain Does Not Alter Disposition Decision.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 18-19

Calderon Y, Haughey-Barrios M, Bijur P, Nestor J, Bauman L.  HIV Testing in the Emergency Department: An Alternative Way to Increase Rates of Testing When Counselors Are Not Available.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 175

Bijur P, Kenny M, Gallagher EJ. Two-thirds of Patients with Acute Severe Pain Obtain Less than 50% Improvement in Pain 30 Minutes after Receipt of 0.1 mg/kg Intravenous Morphine.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 82.

 

Friedman B, Holden L, Esses D, Bijur P, Choi H, Solorzano C,  Paternoster J, Gallagher EJ.  Parenteral Corticosteroids Are No Better Than Placebo for Emergency Department Patients with Non-radicular Low Back Pain.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 52

 

Davitt M, Bijur P, Esses D, Gallagher EJ.  Addition of Intravenous Ultra-low-dose Naloxone to Morphine Does Not Enhance Analgesia.  Acad Emerg Med 2005 12: 83

 

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2004

Calderon Y, Haughey M, Torres S, Prince S, Moreno-Walton L, Leider J, Bijur P, and Bauman L.  The Evaluation of an Educational Video Program for HIV Testing: A Comparative Analysis. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 532.

 

Li SF, Umemoto T, Crosley P, Cassidy C.  Publication Rates of SAEM Abstracts: 1997 and 1999–2001. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 466.

 

Calderon Y, Haughey-Barrios M, Meis A, and Bijur P.  Depression and Diabetes in the Emergency Department—How Often Do They Go Together? Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms among an Inner-city Diabetic Population Composed Largely of Hispanics. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 450-451.

 

Li SF, Haber M, Birnbaum A, Vecchia A.  Reliability of a Visual Analog Scale in Measuring Resident Competency Skills. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 480.

 

Bernstein SL, Cannata M, and Salo D.  Lack of Prior Cessation Screening and Advice for Emergency Department Patients Who Smoke. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 545-546.

 

Corbo J, Fu LK, Silver MA, Atallah H, and Bijur P.  Comparison of Laboratory Values Obtained by Phlebotomy vs. Saline Lock Devices.  Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 564.

 

Li SF, Miao K, Meserole P, and Glashen M.  Prognosis of Patients Discharged from the Emergency Department with Asymptomatic Hypertension.  Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 509-510.

 

Friedman B.  More Harm than Good? A Sensitivity Analysis to Determine Management of Severe Headache in the Emergency Department.  Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 465-466.

Li SF, Haber M. Patient Attitudes toward Emergency Physician Attire: A Randomized Trial. Acad Emerg Med. 2004; 11: 450.

Gennis P, Li SF, Provataris J, Shahabuddin S, Schachtel A, Lee E. Randomized Pilot Study Comparing a Rubber Ring Catheter to the Word Catheter in the Treatment of Bartholin Abscesses. Acad Emerg Med. 2004; 11: 527.

Chang A, Schoeman G, Hill MA.  A Randomized Trial to Assess the Efficacy of the Epley Maneuver in the Treatment of Acute Benign Positional Vertigo.  Acad Emerg Med, 2004;11:918-924.

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2003

D'Onofrio G, Mayorga O, et al. Prevalence and Characteristics of ED patients with Harmful and Hazardous Drinking. Presented at ACEP 2003.

Corbo J, Canter M , Grinberg D, Bijur P. Who should be estimating your patient's weight in the Emergency Department?
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2003.

Li SF, Haber M, Birnbaum A. Patient satisfaction and physician dress in the Emergency Department.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2003.

Provataris J, Coffey J, Greenwald P, Bijur P. Low dose naloxone's effect on bolus morpine induced nausea and pruritis.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2003.

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2002

Kaufman B, Bijur P, Latimer C, et al. Can a numerical rating scale be substituted for a visual analog scale for pain assessment?
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2002.

Charlson D, Lock B, Calderon Y, et al. Transvaginal ultrasonography in first-trimester pregnancies: performance evaluation of emergency physicians.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2002.

Esses D, Birnbaum A, Bijur P, Shah S, Gleyzer A, et al. Ability of CT to alter decision making in elder patients with acute abdominal pain.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2002.

Corbo J, Friedman B, Bijur P, et al. Limited usefulness of blood cultures in community-acquired pneumonia.
Presented at annual SAEM meeting 2002.

2001

Greenwald P, Li S. How distracting is distracting pain?
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2001.

Lock B, Stead L, Bijur P, et al. Age difference in the reliability of the visual analog scale for pain.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2001.

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2000

Lahn M, Friedman B, Bijur P, Haughey M, Gallagher EJ. Advance directives in skilled nursing facility residents transferred to emergency departments.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Greenwald PW, Birnbaum A, Ruzich JV, Prince SJ, Bijur PE. Interobserver agreement in the determination of wound infection.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Lahn M, Sing W, Nazario S, et al. Increased blood lead levels in victims of severe smoke inhalation.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Berkoff D, Birnbaum A, Touger M, Schaible D, Mazzaccaro R, Bijur P: Patient-controlled ED Analgesia in Renal Colic: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Berkoff D, Gallagher EJ, Bijur P, Latimer C, Silver W. Reliability of the visual analog scale in assessing abdominal pain in patients in the emergency department.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Corbo J, Esses D, Bijur PE, Iannaccone R, Gallagher EJ. Randomized clinical trial of intravenous magnesium sulfate as an adjunctive medication for emergency department treatment of migraine headache.
Presented at annual SAEM meeting 2000.

Libman M, Berkoff D, Lahn M, Bijur P, and Gallagher EJ. Independent Validation of the Minimum Clinically Important Change in Pain Scores as Measured by Visual Analog Scale.
Presented at annual SAEM meeting 2000.

Li SF, Greenwald PW, Gennis P, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ. Effect of age on acute pain perception of a standardized stimulus in the emergency department.
Presented at SAEM annual meeting 2000.

Sullivan ML, Talbert T, Cisneros L, McNally MF, Dyce M, Martinez CM, and Gallagher EJ. Development and Derivation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Identification of Anabolic Steroid Use among Young Males.
Presented at annual SAEM meeting 2000.


Case Reports

Martins L, Reiss I. A diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.  J Emerg Med. 2004 Feb;26(2):225-7.

Touger M, Weiner S. Efficacy of Crotalidae polyvalent antivenin for the treatment of hognosed viper (Porthidium nasutum) envenomation. Ann Emerg Med 2003 Mar;41(3):391-5.

Boyer P, Bernstein SL. Thrombolysis of massive pulmonary embolism in an elderly Jehovah's Witness. (submitted, J Emerg Med)

Li S, Ender K. Toothpick Injuries: Case Report and Systematic Review. J Emerg Med 2002 May; 23(1):35.

Chang A. Diplopia in a Patient with Carcinomatous Meningitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Emerg Med 2002; 23(4): 351-354.

Peluso V. Tachypnea in a 10-week-old. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2001;14(1):49-51.

Corbo J, Tripathi P. Delayed Onset of Diffuse Axonal Injury: A Case Report. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Jul;44(1):57-60.

Corbo J, Friedman B. Adrenal Crisis: a case report. [Presented in CPC at SAEM 2001.]

Bourghol A. Case of the Month: An 11 Year Old Girl With Fever and Hypotension. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000;13(1):25-27.

Chapters & Reviews

Chapters

Chang A. Clinical Procedures, eMedicine.com, 2005. Main editor for approximately 100 chapters.

Chang, A. Hypothermia. In: Wolfson AB, Hendey G, Linden C, eds. The Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine, 4th edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

Chang, A. Dizziness and Vertigo. In: Mahadevan SV, Garmel GM, eds. An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine. Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Chang A. Falls in the Elderly. In: Hogan TM, ed. Geriatric Emergencies: An EMT Teaching Manual, 3rd edition. Turlock, CA: MedicAlert, 2004.

Chang A. Aortic Dissection. In: Meldon S, Ma J, Woolard B, eds. Geriatric Emergency Medicine. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Chang A. Dizziness and Vertigo. In: Ma OJ, Cline DM, eds. Emergency Medicine Manual, 6th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Chang A. Dizziness and Vertigo. In: Ma OJ, Cline DM, eds. Emergency Medicine: Just the Facts, 2nd edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Chang A. Hernia. In: Keim SM, Gomella LG, eds. Emergency Medicine – On Call. New York, Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Hatfield, J. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition. In L. Stead, M. Stead, & M. Kaufman (Eds.), First Aid for the Surgery Clerkship (1 st ed., pp. 39-56). New York : McGraw-Hill. 2003.

Hatfield, J. Pediatric Surgery. In L. Stead, M. Stead, & M. Kaufman (Eds.), First Aid for the Surgery Clerkship (1 st ed., pp. 319-340). New York : McGraw-Hill. 2003.

Chang A. Jaundice. In: Rosen P, Barkin RM, Hayden SR, Schaeider J, Wolfe RE, eds. The 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1999 (1st ed), 2003 (2nd ed).

Chang A. Torticollis. In: Rosen P, Barkin RM, Hayden SR, Schaeider J, Wolfe RE, eds. The 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult. Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, 1999 (1st ed), 2003 (2nd ed).

Chang A. Perforated Tympanic Membrane. In: Rosen P, Barkin RM, Hayden SR, Schaeider J, Wolfe RE, eds. The 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult, 2nd edition. Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, 2003.

Anderson S, Chang A. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. In: Rosen P, Barkin RM, Hayden SR, Schaeider J, Wolfe RE, eds. The 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult, 2nd edition. Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, 2003.

Chang A. Spinal Cord Infections. In. Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. Emedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 2001.

Chang A. Trichomoniasis. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. Emedicine: AAEM Emergency Medicine and Family Health Guide. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 2001.

Chang A. Epididymitis. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. Emedicine: AAEM Emergency Medical and Family Health Guide. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 2001.

Sing W. Neurologic Emergencies in Stead LG, Stead SM, Kaufman MS: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. October 2001, McGraw Hill, New York .

McGee B. Musculoskeletal Emergencies in Stead LG, Stead SM, Kaufman MS: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. October 2001, McGraw Hill, New York.

Shah S. Immunologic Disorders in Stead LG, Stead SM, Kaufman MS: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. October 2001, McGraw Hill, New York .

Shah S. Laboratory and Diagnostic Studies in Stead LG, Stead SM, Kaufman MS: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. October 2001, McGraw Hill, New York.

Martins L. Disorders of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat in Stead LG: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. October 2001, McGraw Hill, New York.

McGee B. Musculosketal Emergencies. In: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. New York NY : McGraw-Hill; 2001.

Dickman E. Vertigo. In: First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. New York NY : McGraw-Hill;2001.

Martins L. The Eye. In: Pediatrics First Aid. Boston : Jones and Bartlett 4 th ed.,2001.

Moskoff J. ICU. In First Aid for the Clinical Clerkship in Emergency Medicine. New York NY : McGraw-Hill; 2001.

Hong C. GI Emergencies. In: Medical Secrets.

Chang A, Samuels M. Benign Positional Vertigo. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

Chang A. Osgood-Schlatter Disease. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

Chang A. Trauma in Pregnancy. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

Chang A, Barton E. Penumothorax and Pneumomediastinum. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

Chang A, Bohan S. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

Chang A. Plant Poisoning, Mushroom – Amatoxin. In: Adler JN, Plantz SH, editors. EMedicine: Emergency Medicine. Boston: eMedicine Corporation, 1998, 1999

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Reviews

Chang A, Shinnar S. Nonconvulsive status epilepticus. Ann Emerg Med, to be published 2005.

Ehrlich AR, Kathpalia S, Boyarsky Y, Schechter A, Bijur P. Elderly patients discharged home from the emergency department with minor burns.  Burns. 2005 Sep;31(6):717-20.

Chang A, Schoeman G, Hill MA. A Randomized Trial to Assess the Efficacy of the Epley Maneuver in the Treatment of Acute Benign Positional Vertigo. Commented on in Minerva, BMJ 2004;329:692.

Miller K, Chang A. Acute Inhalation Injury. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, Vol 21 (2), May 2003, pages 533-557.

Corbo J. The role of anticonvulsants in preventive migraine therapy. Current Pain & Headache Reports 2003 Feb. 7(1):63-6.

Corbo J. Clinical Clues: A Collection of EMS Case Studies. [Accepted for publication: Acad Emerg Med]

Corbo J. Prehospital Trauma Care. Acad Emerg Med 2003 10(1): 102-104.

Shah S. Complications of Ultra-rapid Opioid Detoxification with Subcutaneous Naltrexone Pellets. Acad Emerg Med 2002 9: 63-68.

Cunningham S, Harkin K. Laryngospasm in Hypocalcemia. [Submitted for publication]

Calkins T, Chang A. Soft-Tissue Wound Management. Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine, Vol 15, No 11, Lesson 22, 2001.

Gleyzer A. Chagas' Disease. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2001;14(1):14-16.

Shah S. Pica. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2001; 14(1).5-7.

Hornstein G. Pyelonephritis. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2001;14:8-13.

Brillman J, Friedman B. Trichomonas. A Review. eMedicine Journal 2001, Vol 2, No. 9.

Haughey M, Calderon Y. Trauma in Pregnancy: Optimizing Maternal and Fetal Outcomes. Emergency Medicine Reports 2000; 21(16).

Grekin P. Cold Emergencies: Accidental Hypothermia and Localized Tissue Injury. Emergency and Office Pediatrics. 2000;13(1):2-9.

Berkoff D. Marine Envenomations: A Review. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000.

Berkoff D. Marine Injuries: A Review. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000.

Lee E. Sickle Cell Anemia. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000; 13(1):14-20.

Crilly A. Tick Borne Illness. A review. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000.

Gleyzer A. African Sleeping Sickness. Emergency and Office Pediatrics 2000;23(4):143-146.

Haughey M. Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis and Treatment. [Paper accepted to Emergency Medicine Reports]

Berlin A, Gillett B. Anal Fissures. A Review. eMedicine 2001 2(10): 1-4.

Wang NE , Young T. Mastoiditis. A Review. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 9:1-10.

Wollowitz A, Kaufman B. Anorexia Nervosa. A Review. eMedicine 2001 2(1).

Nazario S, Shah S. Pinkeye. A Review. eMedicine 2001, Vol 1, No. 12.

Saba P, Singh M. Diptheria. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 8:1-16.

Khalsa S, Nobie B. Small Bowel Obstruction. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 4.

Calderon Y, Adamo A, Parsa T. Initial Evaluation and Management of Maxillo-facial Injuries. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 9.

Baccelieri A, Shah S. Ankle Arthroscopy. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 1.

Nazario S, Shah S. Mallet Finger. eMedicine 2001, Vol 2, No. 2.

Brillman J, Singh M. Yellow Fever. A Review. eMedicine 2001 2(9).

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