ORIGINAL COMMUNICATION
834
Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions of the
Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation among African Americans
Lilless M. Shilling, PhD; Michele L. Norman, PhD; Kenneth D. Chavin, MD, PhD; Laura G. Hildebrand,
RN, BSN; Shayna L. Lunsford, MS; Margaret S. Martin, PhD; Jennifer E. Milton, RN, BSN, MBA;
Gilbert R. Smalls, MBA; and Prabhakar K. Baliga, MD
Charleston, South Carolina and Richmond, Virginia
841
High Rates of HIV Testing Despite Low
Perceived HIV Risk among African-American Sexually Transmitted Disease Patients
Chandra L. Ford, PhD, MPH, MLIS; Mark Daniel, PhD; and William C. Miller, MD, PhD, MPH
845
Differences in Perceptions of What Constitutes
Having “Had Sex” in a Population of PeopleLiving with HIV/AIDS
M. Keith Rawlings, MD; Robert J. Graff, PhD; Rodrigo Calderon, MD; Shelisa Casey-Bailey, RN; and
Mary V. Pasley, NP Dallas, Texas
862
AIDS Mortality in a Tertiary Health Institution:
A Four-Year Review
Mahmoud U. Sani, MBBS, FWACP; Aminu Z. Mohammed, MBBS, FMCPath; Bappa Adamu, MBBS,
FWACP; Shehu M. Yusuf, MBBS, MSc, FWACP; Adamu A. Samaila, MBBS, FWACP; and
Musa M. Borodo, MBBS, FMCP
Kano, Nigeria
875
Lay Experiences and Concerns with Asthma in
an Urban Hispanic Community
Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, PhD and Luis E. Zayas, PhD
Buffalo, New York
881
Surveying Free and Low-Cost Survey Software
Olivia Carter-Pokras, PhD; Leah McClellan; and Ruth E. Zambrana, PhD
Baltimore and College Park, Maryland
887
Perception of Blindness and Blinding Eye
Conditions in Rural Communities
Adeyinka Ashaye, MD; Ademola Johnson Ajuwon, PhD; and Caroline Adeoti, MD
Ibadan and Ogbomoso, Nigeria
897
Completion of Advanced Care Directives Is
Associated with Willingness to Donate
J. Daryl Thornton, MD, MPH; J. Randall Curtis, MD, MPH; and Margaret D. Allen, MD, DrSc (Hon)
Cleveland, Ohio and Seattle, Washington
906
Insuring the Uninsured: A Student-Run Initiative to
Improve Access to Care in an Urban Community
Michelle L. Niescierenko, BA; Renee B. Cadzow, MA; and Chester H. Fox, MD
Buffalo, New York
912
English-Language Competency of
Self-Declared English-Speaking Hispanic
Patients Using Written Tests of Health Literacy
Leslie S. Zun, MD, MBA; Tania Sadoun, MS; and LaVonne Downey, PhD
Chicago, Illinois
918
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Self-Reported Health
Problems and Herbal Use among Older Women
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Self-Reported Health
Problems and Herbal Use among Older Women
926
Long-Term Outcome of Graves’ Disease Patients
Treated in a Region with Iodine Deficiency:
Relapse Rate Increases in Years with Thionamides
Neslihan Basçıl Tütüncü, MD; Tanju Tütüncü, MD; Ali Özgen, MD; and Tomris Erbas, MD
Ankara, Turkey
934
Topical Steroid Abuse: Its Use as a
Depigmenting Agent
Edith Nnoruka, MBBS, Msc ClinDerm (Lond), FMCP and Obiefuna Okoye, MBBS
Enugu, Nigeria and New Orleans, Louisiana
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
851
Safety of Inhaled Corticosteroids in the
Treatment of Persistent Asthma
Stephen P. Peters, MD, PhD
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
CASE REPORTS
940
Successful Use of Combination Antifungal Therapy
in the Treatment of Coccidioides Meningitis
Suresh J. Antony, MD; Peter Jurczyk; and Lisa Brumble, MD
El Paso, Texas; Kiel, Germany; and Jacksonville, Florida
948
Gastric Sarcoidosis
Emmanuel Akinyemi, MD; Upinder Rohewal, MD; Matthew Tangorra, DO; Abu Matin, MD; and
Muhammad Abdullah, MD
Brooklyn, New York
950
Brown Tumors Mimicking Bone Metastases
Nezih Meydan, MD; Sabri Barutca, MD; Engin Guney, MD; Sukru Boylu, MD; Oner Savk, MD;
Nil Culhaci, MD; and Mediha Ayhan, MD
Aydin, Turkey
954
Paradoxical Deterioration during the Course
of Antituberculous Treatment
Ibrahim Koral Önal, MD; Yusuf Bayraktar, MD; and Serhat Ünal, MD
Ankara, Turkey
956
Wegener’s Granulomatosis with a Possible
Thyroidal Involvement
Hakan Ozdogu, MD; Can Boga, MD; Filiz Bolat, MD; and Melek Eda Ertorer, MD
Adana, Turkey
963
Spontaneous Triplet, Tubal Ectopic Gestation
Oroma Nwanodi, MD and Robert Berry Jr., MD
Douglas, Wyoming and Worcester, Massachusetts
965
Sarcoidosis of the Spinal Cord: Literature
Review and Report of Eight Cases
Samer Saleh, MD; Chandan Saw, DO; Kamel Marzouk, MD; and Om Sharma, MD
Los Angeles, California
977
Thigh Abscess Due to Nocardia Farcinica
Ashok Kumar Malani, MD, FRCS; Chakshu Gupta, MD; Robert T. Weigand, MD; Vicram Gupta, MD;
and Sandeep Rangineni, MD
St. Joseph, Missouri
BOOK REVIEWS
980
On Grief and Grieving:
Finding the Meaning of Grief through the Five Stages of Loss
David Kessler and Elisabeth
Kubler-Ross; Scribner, 2005;
ISBBN 0743266285
981
Understanding Health
Literacy: Implications for Medicine and Public Health
Edited by Joanne G.
Schwartzberg, MD; Jonathan
B. VanGeest, PhD; and Claire
C. Wang, MD; AMA Press, 2005
982
Evidence-Based to
Value-Based Medicine Melissa M. Brown, Gary C.
Brown and Sanjay Sharma;
AMA Press, 2005; ISBN:
1579476252
984
ART IN MEDICINE
985
INFOPOEMS
989
HEALTH TIDBITS
995 to 998
2006 HBCU MEDICAL SCHOOL GRADUATES
1001
NMA 2006 ANNUAL CONVENTION & SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
DEPARTMENTS
827
Masthead0827.pdf
828
About the Cover
Wadsworth A. Jarrell
830, 844, 850, 861, 866, 880, 893, 942, 962, 976
Career Opportunities
895
Membership Application
943
Library Subscription Form
945
Submission Guidelines
999
Calendar
Correction Notices
In the May issue, on page 770, the journal title in reference 1
should have read Cancer.
In the May issue, on pages 799–802, the figures should have
been labeled as: Figure 1. Small-bowel lesion; Figure 2. Small bowel lesion, mucosal surface; Figure 3. H&E staining;
Figure 4. CEA staining; and Figure 5. CK-20 staining.
In the May issue, on page 824, paragraph 3, line 5 should
have said “the practice of medicine.”
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