The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

 

Volume 73 Number 3
May 2006


THEME ISSUE  
Issues in Medical Ethics
Special Challenges in Pediatrics
 
Kurt Hirschhorn, Ian R. Holzman, Daniel A. Moros, and Rosamond Rhodes, guest editors
 
Introduction 578
Kurt Hirschhorn, Ian R. Holzman, Daniel A. Moros, and Rosamond Rhodes
 
Understanding, Avoiding, and Resolving End-of-Life Conflicts in the NICU 580
Arthur E. Kopelman
 
When Parents Request Seemingly Futile Treatment for Their Children 587
John Lantos
When Staff and Parents Disagree: Decision Making for a Baby with Trisomy 13 590
Linda B. Siegel
 
An Exploration of the Ethical, Legal and Developmental Issues in the Care of an Adolescent Patient 592
Daniel Summers, Ivanya Alpert, Thaina Rousseau-Pierre, Mara Minguez, Simone Manigault, Sharon Edwards, Anne Nucci, and Angela Diaz
 
Children as Research Subjects: Moral Disputes, Regulatory Guidance, and Recent Court Decisions 596
Loretta M. Kopelman
 
Genetic Testing of Children for Adult-Onset Diseases: Is Testing in the Child’s Best Interests? 605
Mary Kay Pelias
 
Why Test Children for Adult-Onset Genetic Diseases? 609
Rosamond Rhodes
 
GENERAL ARTICLES  
Endobronchial Pulmonary Nocardiosis 617
Neena Kumar and Raji Ayinla
 
Erythrocytosis in a Scleroderma Patient 620
Eric Mabo, Timi Edeki, Gloria E. Westney, James W. Reed, and Xiaoqing Guo
 
Genotypic Characterization of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA from Biopsy Specimens of Patients with Gastroduodenal Diseases 622
Yih-Hsin Chang, Lina Wang, Ming-Shih Lee, Chun-Wen Cheng, Chun-Ying Wu, and Ming-Yuh Shiau
 
Brugada-Like Early Repolarization Pattern Misdiagnosed as Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Myocardial Bridging of the Left Anterior Descending Artery 627
Ozcan Ozeke, Dursun Aras, Bulent Deveci, Ali Yildiz, Orhan Maden, and M. Timur Selcuk
 
Book Reviews  
Adult Congenital Heart Disease: A Practical Guide 631
Leonard Steinfeld
 
Cardiovascular Development and Congenital Malformations 631
Kurt Hirschhorn
 
The Brugada Syndrome: From Bench to Bedside 632
Anil Gehi
 
Textbook of Hemophilia
633
Christopher Walsh
 
Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children 633
Michael E. Farkouh
 
Letters to the Editor  
Igor Steiman and Silvano A. Mior; Ahmet Berkiz Turp; and Sujoy Khan
634
Abstracts  
Mount Sinai School of Medicine 637
Jersey City Medical Center 650
Queens Hospital Center 652
 
   

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