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1. Aggressive Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency in Hispanic and African American Critically Injured Trauma Patients Reduces Health Care Disparities (Length of stay, Costs, and Mortality) in a Level I Trauma Center Surgical Intensive Care Unit

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Omar K. Danner, Nekelisha Prayor, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Carl Lokko, Yusuf Ahmed, L Ray Matthews, Jonathan Nguyen, Kenneth L Wilson, Peter Rhee, Ed W. Childs, Keren Bashan-Gilzenrat, Michael Williams, and William B Grant

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African american, Government, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, education, Trauma center, Psychological intervention, Surgical intensive care unit, medicine.disease, Intensive care unit, vitamin D deficiency, law.invention, body regions, fluids and secretions, law, parasitic diseases, Health care, medicine, business, Intensive care medicine
Abstract

Socioeconomics only account for 18% of all healthcare disparities. Healthcare disparities in the intensive care unit (ICU) have been well documented and persist in spite of previous government and medical interventions.

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2017
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2. High Dose Vitamin D, Digoxin, and BiDil Reverse Congestive Heart Failure in a Critically ILL Trauma Patient and a Severely Obese Male Patient

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Jonathan Nguyen, Omar K. Danner, Kenneth L Wilson, Ed W. Childs, Carl Lokko, L Ray Matthews, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Yusuf Ahmed, Keren Bashan-Gilzenrat, Carolyn Moore, Nekelisha Prayor, and Peter Rhee

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medicine.medical_specialty, Poor prognosis, Trauma patient, Digoxin, business.industry, Critically ill, medicine.disease, Male patient, Heart failure, medicine, Vitamin D and neurology, Intensive care medicine, business, medicine.drug
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Presently, the prevalence of congestive heart failure in the United States is 6.5 million people. We report two cases of severe congestive heart failure patients with a very poor prognosis

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2017
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3. Medical Miracle in Indianola, Mississippi: The Untold Story of Dr. Clinton Battle and the Indianola Conjoined / Matthews Siamese Twins

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Yusuf Ahmed, L Ray Matthews, Ed W. Childs, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Zellie Rainey Orr, Omar K. Danner, Keren Bashan-Gilzenrat, Jonathan Nguyen, and Kenneth L Wilson

Subjects
congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities, Battle, Siamese twins, History, media_common.quotation_subject, Ancient history, medicine.disease, body regions, Miracle, Law, Conjoined twins, Overall survival, medicine, media_common
Abstract

Conjoined twins are very rare. The overall survival rate has been estimated to be approximately 25% to 50%. We report a case of conjoined twins delivered in Indianola, Mississippi in 1955 who made medical history. The Matthews’ conjoined twins were the first in history to be separated and both survive.

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2017
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Kenneth L Wilson, Y.A. Ahmed, Leslie R. Matthews, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Carol Thomas, Carolyn Moore, Ed W. Childs, and Omar K. Danner

Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, Family medicine, Vitamin D and neurology, Third-Party Payers, Medicine, Economic impact analysis, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, business
Published
2015
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Kenneth L Wilson, Y.A. Ahmed, Leslie R. Matthews, Golda Kwayisi, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Omar K. Danner, Carol Thomas, and Ed W. Childs

Subjects
Vitamin, chemistry.chemical_compound, chemistry, business.industry, Traumatic brain injury, Anesthesia, Mortality rate, Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, business, medicine.disease
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2015
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Frank Jones, Kenneth L Wilson, Omar K. Danner, Leslie R. Matthews, Y.A. Ahmed, Pankti Thakkar, Diane Dennis-Griggs, and Ed W. Childs

Subjects
Glutamine, medicine.medical_specialty, Critically ill, business.industry, Mortality rate, Trauma center, medicine, Vitamin D and neurology, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Intensive care medicine, business
Published
2014
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8. Combination therapy with vitamin D3, progesterone, omega-3 fatty acids and glutamine reverses coma and improves clinical outcomes in patients with severe traumatic brain injuries: A case series

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Leslie R. Matthews, Wilson DuMornay, Ed W. Childs, Diane Dennis-Griggs, Alexis Frederick, Ronald Moore, Kenneth L Wilson, Y.A. Ahmed, Omar K. Danner, and Clarence Clark

Subjects
Coma, Vitamin, medicine.medical_specialty, Combination therapy, Traumatic brain injury, business.industry, medicine.disease, Enteral administration, Cerebral edema, Surgery, Glutamine, chemistry.chemical_compound, chemistry, Internal medicine, medicine, medicine.symptom, business, Cause of death
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Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Management of patients with TBI has changed very little over the last 20 years. Case Series: A case series of three patients with severe TBIs who were aggressively treated with vitamin D3, progesterone, omega 3­fatty acids, and enteral glutamine for six weeks, termed neuroceutical augmentation for traumatic brain injury (NATBI), with very favorable outcomes. Conclusion: A large clinical study trial using these four supplements (NATBI) together is warranted.

Published
2013
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