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Aaron SaguilProfessor, Chair, Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, University of … Verified email at ufl.edu Cited by 2232 |
[HTML][HTML] Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: prevention and management
A Saguil, S Kane, M Mercado, R Lauters - American family physician, 2017 - aafp.org
Herpes zoster, or shingles, is caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus, which causes
chickenpox. There are an estimated 1 million cases in the Unites States annually, with an …
chickenpox. There are an estimated 1 million cases in the Unites States annually, with an …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of kawasaki disease
A Saguil, M Fargo, S Grogan - American family physician, 2015 - aafp.org
Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vasculitis that predominantly affects patients younger
than five years. It represents the most prominent cause of acquired coronary artery disease …
than five years. It represents the most prominent cause of acquired coronary artery disease …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of jaundice in adults
MV Fargo, SP Grogan, A Saguil - American family physician, 2017 - aafp.org
Jaundice in adults can be an indicator of significant underlying disease. It is caused by
elevated serum bilirubin levels in the unconjugated or conjugated form. The evaluation of …
elevated serum bilirubin levels in the unconjugated or conjugated form. The evaluation of …
The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to define the prevalence of vitamin B 12 deficiency in a
type 2 diabetic population within a primary care practice. Metformin use and advanced age …
type 2 diabetic population within a primary care practice. Metformin use and advanced age …
[HTML][HTML] The consequences of structural racism on MCAT scores and medical school admissions: the past is prologue
CR Lucey, A Saguil - Academic Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Those in medical education have a responsibility to prepare a physician workforce that can
serve increasingly diverse communities, encourage healthy changes in patients, and …
serve increasingly diverse communities, encourage healthy changes in patients, and …
[HTML][HTML] The spiritual assessment
A Saguil, K Phelps - American family physician, 2012 - aafp.org
More than 80 percent of Americans perceive religion as important. Issues of belief can affect
the health care encounter, and patients may wish to discuss spirituality with their physician. …
the health care encounter, and patients may wish to discuss spirituality with their physician. …
[HTML][HTML] Acute respiratory distress syndrome: diagnosis and management
A Saguil, M Fargo - American family physician, 2012 - aafp.org
Acute respiratory distress syndrome manifests as rapidly progressive dyspnea, tachypnea,
and hypoxemia. Diagnostic criteria include acute onset, profound hypoxemia, bilateral …
and hypoxemia. Diagnostic criteria include acute onset, profound hypoxemia, bilateral …
[HTML][HTML] Hand-foot-and-mouth disease: rapid evidence review
A Saguil, SF Kane, R Lauters, MG Mercado - American family physician, 2019 - aafp.org
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is caused by human enteroviruses and coxsackieviruses.
Outbreaks can occur in the spring to fall and are common in North America, and most cases …
Outbreaks can occur in the spring to fall and are common in North America, and most cases …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic approach to pleural effusion
A Saguil, K Wyrick, J Hallgren - American family physician, 2014 - aafp.org
Pleural effusion affects more than 1.5 million people in the United States each year and often
complicates the management of heart failure, pneumonia, and malignancy. Pleural effusion …
complicates the management of heart failure, pneumonia, and malignancy. Pleural effusion …
Does the MCAT predict medical school and PGY-1 performance?
Background: The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) is a high-stakes test required
for entry to most US medical schools; admissions committees use this test to predict future …
for entry to most US medical schools; admissions committees use this test to predict future …