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Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection in the acute care hospital setting by Shakov, Rada, MD, Salazar, Raquel S., BS, Kagunye, Silvester K., MD, Baddoura, Walid J., MD, DeBari, Vincent A., PhD

“…Background Clostridium difficile -associated diarrhea (CDAD) is increasingly encountered in the acute care setting with rates of infection increasing…”
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Clostridium difficile Causing Empyema by Mohamed, Abdalla, Sostre, Vanessa, Patel, Hiren, Patel, Prem, Ortiz, Luis C., Baddoura, Walid J.

“…Extraintestinal Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is extremely uncommon. High mortality and poor outcomes have been observed among individuals with this…”
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Chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection by EDDI, RODNEY, MALIK, MOHAMMED N., SHAKOV, RADA, BADDOURA, WALID J., CHANDRAN, CHANDRA, DEBARI, VINCENT A.

“…Introduction:  Clostridium difficile‐associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is the most common cause of nosocomial diarrhoea in the USA. In this study, we sought to…”
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Losartan-induced Ischemic Hepatocellular Hepatotoxicity: A Case Report and Literature Review by Al-Halawani, Moh'd Z, Thawabi, Mohammad, Asslo, Fady, Shaaban, Hamid, Shamoon, Fayez, Baddoura, Walid J

“…With the increasing use of various medications and supplements nowadays, the incidence of abnormal liver function tests and frank hepatic injury is has been…”
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A Case of Treated Penile Melanoma with Gastric Recurrence by Melki, Gabriel, Mohamed, Hadir, Kapoor, Ashima, Ha, Jewook, Mohamed, Abdalla, Patel, Varun, Baddoura, Walid J

“…Melanoma is a very aggressive skin cancer that could metastasize to any organ in the body. The treatment of melanomas includes surgical resection,…”
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Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in liver transplant by Melki, Gabriel, Mohamed, Abdalla, Alkomos, Mina Fransawy, Farokhian, Alisa, Chaudhry, Sohail M., Patel, Varun, Baddoura, Walid J.

“…Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis occurs due to chronic irritation of the peritoneal surface resulting in inflammation and fibrosis. Encapsulating peritoneal…”
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Laboratory and Clinical features of EIA Toxin-positive and EIA Toxin-negative Community-acquired Clostridium difficile Infection by Patel, Hiren, Randhawa, Jeewanjot, Nanavati, Sushant, Marton, L Randy, Baddoura, Walid J, DeBari, Vincent A

“…Studies have described the clinical course of patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) with positive enzyme immunoassay (EIA) for toxins A and B…”
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Clostridium difficile infection in an urban medical center: five-year analysis of infection rates among adult admissions and association with the use of proton pump inhibitors by Jayatilaka, Suresh, Shakov, Rada, Eddi, Rodney, Bakaj, Gentiana, Baddoura, Walid J, DeBari, Vincent A

“…C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) has become a major cause of morbidity in hospitalized patients. In this study of five-year (2001-2005, inclusive)…”
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Impact of patient education on quality of bowel preparation in outpatient colonoscopies by Modi, Chintan, Depasquale, Joseph R, Digiacomo, W Scott, Malinowski, Judith E, Engelhardt, Kristen, Shaikh, Sohail N, Kothari, Shivangi T, Kottam, Raghu, Shakov, Rada, Maksoud, Charbel, Baddoura, Walid J, Spira, Robert S

“…High-quality bowel preparation is essential for successful outpatient colonoscopy. Currently, the rate of adequate bowel preparation for outpatient colonoscopy…”
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Solitary rectal ulcer and hematochezia in intensive care unit (ICU) patients by Elfarra, Hossam O., Baddoura, Walid J., Spira, Robert S.

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A Case of Treated Penile Melanoma with Gastric Recurrence by Melki, Gabriel, Mohamed, Hadir, Kapoor, Ashima, Ha, Jewook, Mohamed, Abdalla, Patel, Varun, Baddoura, Walid J

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Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in liver transplant by Melki, Gabriel, Mohamed, Abdalla, Alkomos, Mina Fransawy, Farokhian, Alisa, Chaudhry, Sohail M, Patel, Varun, Baddoura, Walid J

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Clostridium difficile Causing Empyema by Mohamed, Abdalla, Sostre, Vanessa, Patel, Hiren, Patel, Prem, Ortiz, Luis C, Baddoura, Walid J

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Losartan-induced Ischemic Hepatocellular Hepatotoxicity: A Case Report and Literature Review by Al-Halawani, Moh'd Z, Thawabi, Mohammad, Asslo, Fady, Shaaban, Hamid, Shamoon, Fayez, Baddoura, Walid J

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