- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
University of Vermont
2021-2023
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
2022
University of Vermont Medical Center
2020
The ideal fixation method for the first metatarsophalangeal joint (first MTP) remains uncertain. This study compares nonunion and revision surgery rates of MTP arthrodesis between nonlocking semitubular plates precontoured locking plates.Demographics, technique, complications all patients who underwent primary 2013 2018 were determined from radiographs clinical records. Cost data a 1-year subset isolated fusion surgeries. outcome measures this complication rates, with associated costs...
The authors report the case of a 45-year-old male with history human immunodeficiency virus who presented unresponsive and injuries to his hands after spending night on lakeside beach. During hospitalization, he developed fever arthralgias was initially thought have calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease before diagnosis Rat Bite Fever ultimately discovered. He successfully treated six-weeks ceftriaxone. discuss epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis Fever.
Disseminated herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) infection, is a rare but devastating infection in pregnancy women. We present the case of 30-year-old gravida 3, para 2−0-0−2, at 26 weeks days gestation who presented with eleven vague and indolent symptoms before diagnosis disseminated HSV-2 associated hepatitis was made. While patient clinically improved empiric acyclovir treatment, possibility significant harm to fetus remained, request elective termination. The authors review epidemiology,...
Invasive fungal sinusitis is a rare and potentially fatal infection that tends to occur in immunocompromised hosts. Presented the case of 33-year-old immunocompetent male with several months recurrent facial nasal pain refractory antibacterial courses before diagnosis invasive Aspergillus was made. The patient's symptoms were successfully treated combination surgical debridement voriconazole. authors review epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment due Aspergillus.
The authors report the case of a 42-year-old female with history type I diabetes mellitus and recent episode diabetic ketoacidosis who presented symptoms epistaxis, gastrointestinal upset, hyperglycemia, confusion, cough. She was found to have rhino-cerebral mucormycosis associated multi-focal strokes left internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm. Her infection successfully treated dual-antifungal therapy consisting liposomal amphotericin B isavuconazole, required only minimal surgical debridement.