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West Nile virus meningitis in a chronic immunosuppressed patient with rheumatoid arthritisJohn A Batsis
Department of Medicine, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Clin Rheumatol 24:548-50. 2005..Serum WNV IgM and IgG antibody were positive. WNV should be included in the differential diagnosis of neurological symptoms in peak months...
70-year-old man with fever, shaking chills, and weaknessJohn A Batsis
Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 80:1209-12. 2005
Extra-hepatic hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as obstructive jaundiceJ A Batsis
Department of Medicine, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Dig Liver Dis 38:768-71. 2006..Hepatocellular carcinoma generally requires a surgical cure, but patients who are icteric often portend poorer prognoses. For those at high risk, screening may be indicated to identify early curative treatment...
Metastatic malignant melanoma presenting with hypercalcaemia and bone marrow involvementJ A Batsis
Department of Medicine, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 20:432-4. 2006..Very few patients with melanoma present with these features, and it further exemplifies the importance of close follow-up and the aggressive nature of this disease process...
Acute pancreatitis secondary to adenomatous transformation of the ampulla of Vater in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposisJohn A Batsis
Department of Medicine, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 17:45-8. 2007....
Trends in 10-year predicted risk of cardiovascular disease in the United States, 1976 to 2004Francisco Lopez-Jimenez
Divisions of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2:443-50. 2009..We assessed these trends by applying the Framingham Heart Study prediction model to national data...
Proteus mirabilis: a rare cause of infectious endocarditisDaniel O Claassen
Department of Neurology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Scand J Infect Dis 39:373-5. 2007..We present a case of a 58-y-old female with fevers, bacteremia, and embolic phenomenon. Unlike previous cases, early antibiotic treatment precluded valvular repair or death, leading to a favorable outcome...
Infective endocarditis due to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in injection drug users may be associated with Panton-Valentine leukocidin-negative strainsConstantine Tsigrelis
Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Scand J Infect Dis 39:299-302. 2007..We present a case of CA-MRSA infective endocarditis, review pertinent cases previously published, and describe the molecular characteristics of strains from IDUs and patients with skin and soft tissue infections...
Witness to a heart attack?John A Batsis
Department of Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn, USA
Am J Med 119:415-7. 2006
Body mass index (BMI) and risk of noncardiac postoperative medical complications in elderly hip fracture patients: a population-based studyJohn A Batsis
Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03755, USA
J Hosp Med 4:E1-9. 2009..Obese patients are thought to be at higher risk of postoperative medical complications. We determined whether body mass index (BMI) is associated with postoperative in-hospital noncardiac complications following urgent hip fracture repair...
Cardiovascular risk after bariatric surgery for obesityJohn A Batsis
Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Am J Cardiol 102:930-7. 2008..In conclusion, bariatric surgery predicts long-term decreases in CV risk in obese patients...
Effect of bariatric surgery on the metabolic syndrome: a population-based, long-term controlled studyJohn A Batsis
Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 83:897-907. 2008..To assess the effect of weight loss by bariatric surgery on the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and to examine predictors of MetS resolution...
Effect of weight loss on predicted cardiovascular risk: change in cardiac risk after bariatric surgeryJohn A Batsis
Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:772-84. 2007..Our goal was to assess the effect of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular risk estimations of preventable, long-term adverse outcomes...
76-year-old man with back pain and progressive leg weaknessJohn A Batsis
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 80:259-62. 2005
