Randomized clinical trial of intravenous magnesium sulfate as an adjunctive medication for emergency department treatment of migraine headacheJ Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Ann Emerg Med 38:621-7. 2001
..We test the hypothesis that intravenous magnesium sulfate is an effective adjunctive medication for treatment of acute migraine...
The role of anticonvulsants in preventive migraine therapyJill Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10462, USA
Curr Pain Headache Rep 7:63-6. 2003
..This article reviews the role of anticonvulsants in preventive migraine therapy...
Limited usefulness of initial blood cultures in community acquired pneumoniaJ Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA
Emerg Med J 21:446-8. 2004
..A secondary aim was to quantify the frequency with which antibiotic therapy was changed based on BC results...
Delayed presentation of diffuse axonal injury: a case reportJill Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10462, USA
Ann Emerg Med 44:57-60. 2004
..This case questions the appropriate observation period for patients with signs of diffuse axonal injury presenting after a high-velocity crash...
Who should be estimating a patient's weight in the emergency department?Jill Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Room 1W20, Bronx, NY 10462, USA
Acad Emerg Med 12:262-6. 2005
..The hypothesis of this study was that the patient is a more accurate estimator of his or her own weight than the physician or nurse caring for him or her...
Concordance between capnography and arterial blood gas measurements of carbon dioxide in acute asthmaJill Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Ann Emerg Med 46:323-7. 2005
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Comparison of laboratory values obtained by phlebotomy versus saline lock devicesJill Corbo
Department of Emergency Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:23-7. 2007
..To assess the utility of a peripheral saline lock device (SLD) as an alternative to a second venipuncture for obtaining selected blood samples...
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 presentationBenjamin W Friedman
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Ann Emerg Med 49:409-19, 419.e1-9. 2007
..2 questions: Can a structured interview and adherence to the ICHD allow ED headache patients to be classified in a reproducible manner? With the ICHD, how often can one specific diagnosis be assigned to each ED headache presentation?..
A clinical trial of trimethobenzamide/diphenhydramine versus sumatriptan for acute migrainesBenjamin W Friedman
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Headache 46:934-41. 2006
..However, TMB/DPH was well-tolerated, efficacious, and relieved pain comparably to sumatriptan at 24 hours. TMB/DPH might have a role in select populations in which sumatriptan is contraindicated or likely to be ineffective...