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Parkinson's disease: diagnosis and treatment by Rao, Shobha S, Hofmann, Laura A, Shakil, Amer

“…Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder that can cause significant disability and decreased quality of life. The cardinal physical signs of…”
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Inguinal Hernias: Diagnosis and Management by Shakil, Amer, Aparicio, Kimberly, Barta, Elizabeth, Munez, Kristal

“…Groin hernias are caused by a defect of the abdominal wall in the groin area and comprise inguinal and femoral hernias. Inguinal hernias are more common in…”
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Recent Trends in Faculty Promotion in U.S. Medical Schools: Implications for Recruitment, Retention, and Diversity and Inclusion by Xierali, Imam M., Nivet, Marc A., Syed, Zubair A., Shakil, Amer, Schneider, F. David

“…Faculty promotion is important for retention and has implications for diversity. This study provides an update on recent trends in faculty promotion in U.S…”
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Recent Trends in Faculty Promotion in U.S. Medical Schools: Implications for Recruitment, Retention, and Diversity and Inclusion by Xierali, Imam M., Nivet, Marc A., Syed, Zubair A., Shakil, Amer, Schneider, F. David

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Validating the TeenHITSS to Assess Child Abuse in Adolescent Populations by Day, Philip G, Woods, Sarah B, Gonzalez, Leo, Fernandez-Criado, Rodolfo, Shakil, Amer

“…The purpose of this study is to establish the psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy of the Teen Hurt-Insult-Threaten-Scream-Sex (TeenHITSS), a 5-item…”
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Trends in Tenure Status in Academic Family Medicine, 1977–2017: Implications for Recruitment, Retention, and the Academic Mission by Xierali, Imam M, Nivet, Marc A, Syed, Zubair A, Shakil, Amer, Schneider, F David

“…PURPOSETenure status has important implications for medical school faculty recruitment and retention and may affect educational quality, academic freedom, and…”
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PedHITSS: A Screening Tool to Detect Childhood Abuse in Clinical Settings by Shakil, Amer, Day, Philip G, Chu, Jessica, Woods, Sarah B, Bridges, Kate

“…Though child abuse is prevalent and detrimental, health care providers fail to screen for abuse at sufficient rates to detect or preempt events. Current child…”
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Gastrointestinal complications of diabetes by Shakil, Amer, Church, Robert J, Rao, Shobha S

“…Gastrointestinal complications of diabetes include gastroparesis, intestinal enteropathy (which can cause diarrhea, constipation, and fecal incontinence), and…”
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Development of Verbal HITS for intimate partner violence screening in family medicine by Shakil, Amer, Bardwell, Jacqueline, Sherin, Kevin, Sinacore, James M, Zitter, Robert, Kindratt, Tiffany B

“…Researchers in intimate partner violence (IPV) screening have developed a short written tool called HITS. The acronym corresponds to questions that elicit…”
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Influencing Student Specialty Choice: The 4 Pillars for Primary Care Physician Workforce Development by Matson, Chris, Davis, Ardis, Epling, John, Freeman, Josh, Iroku-Malize, Tochi, Stephens, Mark, Wilke, Allan, Arendale, Allison, Diller, Phil, Hixon, Allen, Perry, Chuck, Shakil, Amer, Weidner, Amanda

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HITS: a short domestic violence screening tool for use in a family practice setting by Sherin, K M, Sinacore, J M, Li, X Q, Zitter, R E, Shakil, A

“…Domestic violence is an important problem that is often not recognized by physicians. We designed a short instrument for domestic violence screening that could…”
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A community action research experience (CARE) program for family medicine residents by Shakil, Amer, Gimpel, Nora, Ohagi, Jay, Dobbie, Alison

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Awareness and Prevention of Osteoporosis Among South Asian Women by Shakil, Amer, Gimpel, Nora E, Rizvi, Hina, Siddiqui, Zafreen, Ohagi, Emeka, Billmeier, Tiffany M, Foster, Barbara

“…We examined awareness of osteoporosis prevention among peri- and post-menopausal South Asian women attending two community centers in the Dallas/Fort-Worth…”
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Validation of the HITS domestic violence screening tool with males by Shakil, Amer, Donald, Smith, Sinacore, James M, Krepcho, Martin

“…To date, screening tools for domestic violence have been validated only for use with female patients. A four-item HITS (Hurt-Insult-Threaten-Scream) screening…”
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Clinical inquiries. What is the role of tacrolimus and pimecrolimus in atopic dermatitis? by Trammell, Sara, Shakil, Amer, Wilder, Laura, Daugird, Allen

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Clinical inquiries. Do antibiotics prevent recurrent UTI in children with anatomic abnormalities? by Shakil, Amer, Reed, Lane, Wilder, Laura, Strand, William R

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What is the role of tacrolimus and pimecrolimus in atopic dermatitis? by Trammell, Sara, Shakil, Amer, Wilder, Laura

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Finding guidance amid uncertainty of ADHD diagnosis by Shakil, A

“…Shakil discusses the idea of collaborative care for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The new clinical guidelines for ADHD are…”
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Do antibiotics prevent recurrent UTI in children with anatomic abnormalities? by Shakil, Amer, Reed, Lane, Wilder, Laura, Strand, William R

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Recognizing factitious hypoglycemia in the family practice setting by Waickus, C M, de Bustros, A, Shakil, A

“…Factitious hypoglycemia is a deliberate attempt to induce a low serum glucose level using either insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents. Sulfonylurea-induced…”
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