Title: Three Concurrent Opportunistic Infections in a Patient with Endogenous Cushing''s Syndrome. Abstract Text: Introduction: Hypercortisolemia secondary to endogenous Cushing's syndrome or to exogenous corticosteroid treatment, has long been associated with opportunistic infections. Case Presentation: A 55-year-old male with a history of alcohol and cocaine abuse was admitted to the hospital...

http://www.iejhe.siu.edu Health Behavior Models Colleen A. Redding, PhD; Joseph S. Rossi, PhD; Susan R. Rossi, PhD; Wayne F. Velicer, PhD; James O. Prochaska, PhD Dr. Redding is an Assistant Research Professor at the Cancer Prevention Research Center (CPRC) at the University of Rhode Island. She received her doctorate in 1993 at the University of Rhode Island in clinical psychology. Her clinica...

NeuroEndovascular Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA American Board of Radiology, Tuscon, Arizona, USA Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology and the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA Rhode Island Hospital, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University, Provid...

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Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (C.D.F., L.M.A., N.J.C.), Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutics, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas (J.M.M., C.D.K.), Department of Discovery Toxicology, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey (D.M.N, L.D.L.), Department of Biomedical Pharmaceutica...

From the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket (F.D.M.); the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI (F.D.M.); and the Department of Pathophysiology, University of Athens Medical School, Athens (G.E.T.). Address reprint requests to Dr. McCool at the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medic...

Critical Care Center, Hospital de Sabadell, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, and Epidemiology and Assessment Unit, Instituto Universitario Fundación Parc Taulı́, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Sabadell, Spain; Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain; Medical ICU, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island; Servicio de ...