Internal Medicine Journal

Article	Citations
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: a review of epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management	126
How COVID‐19 has pushed us into a medical education revolution	76
Tocilizumab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis with interstitial lung disease: a multicentre retrospective study	70
Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive aspergillosis, 2021	65
Telehealth in cancer care: during and beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic	61
Risk factors, treatment and outcomes of subacute thyroiditis secondary to COVID‐19: a systematic review	46
Health status and healthcare trends of individuals accessing Australian aged care programmes over a decade: the Registry of Senior Australians historical cohort	46
Consensus guidelines for antifungal prophylaxis in haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation, 2021	43
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a review	37
Patient satisfaction and acceptability with telehealth at specialist medical outpatient clinics during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Australia	35
Portopulmonary hypertension: prognosis and management in the current treatment era – results from the REHAP registry	33
Nursing homes: the titanic of cruise ships – will residential aged care facilities survive the COVID‐19 pandemic?	32
Effect of the COVID‐19 induced phase of massive telehealth uptake on end‐user satisfaction	30
2004 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with and without bronchiectasis in Aboriginal Australians: a comparative study	29
Machine learning in the prediction of medical inpatient length of stay	29
Immunosuppression as a risk factor for COVID‐19: a meta‐analysis	29
Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive fungal disease due to moulds other than Aspergillus in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021	28
Consensus guidelines for optimising antifungal drug delivery and monitoring to avoid toxicity and improve outcomes in patients with haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplant reci	28
Quality of care in inflammatory bowel disease: actual health service experiences fall short of the standards	26
Evaluation of the effect of COVID‐19 pandemic on anxiety severity of physicians working in the internal medicine department of a tertiary care hospital: a cross‐sectional survey	24
Advance care planning in Australia during the COVID‐19 outbreak: now more important than ever	24
Utilisation of telehealth for outpatient diabetes management during COVID‐19 pandemic: how did the patients fare?	23
An overview of healthcare improvement: unpacking the complexity for clinicians and managers in a learning health system	23
Demystifying machine learning: a primer for physicians	22
Telehealth model of care for outpatient inflammatory bowel disease care in the setting of the COVID‐19 pandemic	22

Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive candidiasis in haematology, oncology and intensive care settings, 2021	22
Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis and rare yeast infections in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021	21
VEXAS syndrome: lessons learnt from an early Australian case series	21
Autoimmune hepatitis triggered by COVID‐19	21
Possible role of hypothyroidism in the prognosis of COVID‐19	21
Workplace stress, common mental disorder and suicidal ideation in junior doctors	19
COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy: a unique set of challenges	19
Frailty and mortality associations in patients with COVID‐19: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	19
COVID‐19‐associated collapsing glomerulopathy: a report of two cases and literature review	19
Consensus guidelines for antifungal stewardship, surveillance and infection prevention, 2021	18
Patient preferences using telehealth during the COVID‐19 pandemic in four Victorian tertiary hospital services	18
Nitrous oxide‐induced neurological disorders: an increasing public health concern	18
Systematic review of medical education on spirituality	17
Central sensitivity and fibromyalgia	17
Catheter‐related thrombosis incidence and risk factors in adult cancer patients with central venous access devices	17
Clinical efficacy and plausibility of a smartphone‐based integrated online real‐time diabetes care system via glucose and diet data management: a pilot study	17
Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers and prognosis of hypertensive patients hospitalised with COVID‐19	17
Oral health and cardiometabolic disease: understanding the relationship	17
Help‐seeking for depression among Australian doctors	17
Frailty in chronic kidney disease: challenges in nephrology practice. A review of current literature	17
Low serum albumin levels predict short‐ and long‐term mortality risk in patients hospitalised to general surgery wards	16
Renin–angiotensin system inhibition and risk of infection and mortality in COVID‐19: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	15
Congenital long QT syndrome: a clinician's guide	15
Energy drinks: a narrative review of their physiological and pathological effects	15
Beneficial effect of awake prone position in hypoxaemic patients with COVID‐19: case reports and literature review	15
Increasing Helicobacter pylori clarithromycin resistance in Australia over 20 years	15
Comparison of clinical manifestation among Australian Indigenous and non‐indigenous patients presenting with pleural effusion	15
Deprescribing long‐term opioid therapy in patients with chronic pain	15
Poor access to kidney disease management services in susceptible patient populations in rural Australia is associated with increased aeromedical retrievals for acute renal care	15
Support for and willingness to be involved in voluntary assisted dying: a multisite, cross‐sectional survey study of clinicians in Victoria, Australia	14
Novel ENT triad of anosmia, ageusia and hearing impairment in COVID‐19	14
Temporal trends in the burden of heart failure	14
Renal manifestations of syphilis	14
Risk factors for pregnancy outcomes in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes	14
Impact of Gaucher disease on COVID‐19	14
Adult‐onset Still disease post‐adenovirus vector COVID‐19 vaccine	14
Assessment of respiratory function and exercise tolerance at 4–6 months after COVID‐19 infection in patients with pneumonia of different severity	14
Rheumatoid arthritis is a preventable disease: 11 ways to reduce your patients' risk	13
Six‐month respiratory outcomes and exercise capacity of COVID‐19 acute respiratory failure patients treated with continuous positive airway pressure	13
Model‐based analysis on systemic availability of co‐administered cannabinoids after controlled vaporised administration	13
Direct oral anticoagulants for cancer‐associated venous thromboembolisms: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis	13
Oral amoxicillin challenge for low‐risk penicillin allergic patients	13
Communicating prognostic information: what do oncologists think patients with incurable cancer should be told?	13
Silent suffering of the dying and their families: impact of COVID‐19	13
Just ‘nanging’ around – harmful nitrous oxide use: a retrospective case series and review of Internet searches, social media posts and the coroner's database	13
Psychosocial burden of inflammatory bowel disease in adolescents and young adults	13
Heterogeneity in patterns of progression of chronic kidney disease	13
Changing prevalence of aetiological factors and comorbidities among Australians hospitalised for cirrhosis	13
Treatment use and satisfaction in Australian women with endometriosis: a mixed‐methods study	12
The workplace and psychosocial experiences of Australian junior doctors during the COVID‐19 pandemic	12

Practical management of inflammatory bowel disease patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: expert commentary from the Gastroenterological Society of Australia Inflammatory Bowel Disease	12
Treatable lysosomal storage diseases in the advent of disease‐specific therapy	12
Prevalence of polycythaemia with different formulations of testosterone therapy in transmasculine individuals	12
Decreases in cardiac catheter laboratory workload during the COVID‐19 level 4 lockdown in New Zealand	12
COVID‐19 vaccination in haematology patients: an Australian and New Zealand consensus position statement	12
Prognostic impact of hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia at admission and discharge in heart failure patients with preserved, mid‐range and reduced ejection fraction	12
Reducing medication errors for hospital inpatients with Parkinsonism	12
Antithrombin III as predictive indicator of survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients treated with nintedanib: a preliminary study	11
COVID‐19 end‐of‐life care: symptoms and supportive therapy use in an Australian hospital	11
COVID‐19 and future pandemics: is isolation and social distancing the new norm?	11
Comparison of the effects of oral iron treatment every day and every other day in female patients with iron deficiency anaemia	11
Real‐world direct oral anticoagulant experience in atrial fibrillation: falls risk and low dose anticoagulation are predictive of both bleeding and stroke risk	11
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of the characteristics and outcomes of readmitted COVID‐19 survivors	11
Optimising the response to acute clinical deterioration: the role of observation and response charts	11
Ambiguous medical abbreviation study: challenges and opportunities	11
Pharmacogenomic testing: perception of clinical utility, enablers and barriers to adoption in Australian hospitals	11
Pfizer/BioNtech BNT162b2: adverse events and insights from an Australian mass vaccination clinic for COVID‐19	11
Incident atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	11
Specificity of serum amyloid A as a biomarker of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis	11
Pilot study of a machine‐learning tool to assist in the diagnosis of hand arthritis	10
Residential aged care facility COVID‐19 outbreaks and magnitude of spread among residents: observations from a Victorian residential in‐reach service	10
Febuxostat as a renoprotective agent for treatment of hyperuricaemia: a meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials	10
Admission sodium levels and hospital outcomes	10
Nivolumab‐associated myositis myocarditis and myasthenia and anti‐striated muscle antibodies	10
Classification and analysis of outcome predictors in non‐critically ill COVID‐19 patients	10
Clinical leadership development in Australian healthcare: a systematic review	10
Presenting symptoms of COVID‐19 and clinical outcomes in hospitalised older adults	10
Current approach to acute stroke management	10
Effectiveness of patient‐oriented education and medication management intervention in people with decompensated cirrhosis	10
Telehealth in Australian cardiology: insight into factors predicting the use of telephone versus video during the COVID‐19 pandemic	10
Prognostic significance of suboptimal secondary prevention pharmacotherapy after acute coronary syndromes	10
The health impacts of ambient air pollution in Australia: a systematic literature review	10
Complications of cardiac implantable electronic device placement in public and private hospitals	10
Mobile applications for the management of chronic physical conditions: a systematic review	10
Frailty status, timely goals of care documentation and clinical outcomes in older hospitalised medical patients	9
Global Burden of Disease Study 2019: an opportunity to understand the growing prevalence and impact of hip, knee, hand and other osteoarthritis in Australia	9
Negative media portrayal of palliative care: a content analysis of print media prior to the passage of Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation in Victoria	9
Utility of 68Ga‐DOTA‐Exendin‐4 positron emission tomography–computed tomography imaging in distinguishing between insulinoma and nesidioblastosis in patients with confirmed endog	9
Therapeutic drug monitoring in inflammatory bowel disease reduces unnecessary use of infliximab with substantial associated cost‐savings	9
Death, dying and donation: community perceptions of brain death and their relationship to decisions regarding withdrawal of vital organ support and organ donation	9
Obstructive sleep apnoea and adherence to continuous positive airway therapy among Australian women	9
Incorporating the Clinical Frailty Scale into routine outpatient nephrology practice: an observational study of feasibility and associations	9
Carbon emissions and hospital pathology stewardship: a retrospective cohort analysis	9
Scoring system to facilitate diagnosis of Gaucher disease	9
Aeromedical retrieval diagnostic trends during a period of Coronavirus 2019 lockdown	9
The application of telehealth to remote and rural Australians with chronic neurological conditions	9
Addressing the challenges of artificial intelligence in medicine	9
Community‐based management of complex type 2 diabetes: adaptation of an integrated model of care in a general practice setting	9
Efficacy of methotrexate in polymyalgia rheumatica in routine rheumatology clinical care	9
Cannabis: are there any benefits?	9
Impact of Victoria's first dedicated endocrine hypertension service on the pattern of primary aldosteronism diagnoses	9
Understanding vaccine‐induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT)	9
Trends in stroke reperfusion treatment and outcomes in New Zealand	9
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of critically ill patients with one, two and three doses of vaccination against COVID‐19 in Australia	9
Towards new models of cancer care in Australia: lessons from Victoria's response to the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Novel renal biomarkers of acute kidney injury and their implications	9
Introduction to the updated Australasian consensus guidelines for the management of invasive fungal disease and use of antifungal agents in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021	9
The Australian burden of invasive group A streptococcal disease: a narrative review	9
Burden of infective endocarditis in an Australian cohort of people who inject drugs	9
Telehealth in outpatient delivery of palliative care: a prospective survey evaluation by patients and clinicians	9
Mental health illness in chronic respiratory disease is associated with worse respiratory health and low engagement with non‐pharmacological psychological interventions	9
Self‐reported child maltreatment and cardiometabolic risk in 30‐year‐old adults	9
Application of Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) guidelines to thyroid nodules with cytopathological correlation and impact on healthcare costs	8
Hospital‐in‐the‐Home experience of first 23 COVID‐19 patients at a regional NSW hospital	8
Concerns and psychological well‐being of healthcare workers during the COVID‐19 pandemic in a tertiary care hospital in New South Wales	8
Acquired haemophilia and haemostatic control with recombinant porcine factor VIII: case series	8
Erzhu Qinggan Jiedu Recipe improves the clinical outcome of hepatocellular cancer after surgical resection: a case–control retrospective study	8
Association between 5‐hydroxytryptamine gene polymorphism rs140700 and primary insomnia in Chinese population	8
Telehealth in the time of Corona: ‘doctor in the house’	8
Accessible and affordable healthcare? Views of Australians with and without chronic conditions	8
Industry payments to Australian medical oncologists and clinical haematologists: a cross‐sectional analysis of publicly available disclosures	8
Predictors of real‐world utilisation of docetaxel combined with androgen deprivation therapy in metastatic hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer	8
Antimicrobial stewardship audit and feedback rounds: the impact of electronic systems and moving beyond the restricted antibiotic list	8
Diaphragm dysfunction: a comprehensive review from diagnosis to management	8
Guillain–Barré syndrome: clinical features, treatment choices and outcomes in an Australian cohort	8
Glycaemic outcomes in Australasian children and adults with type 1 diabetes: failure to meet targets across the age spectrum	8
Documentation of adverse drug reactions to opioids in an electronic health record	8
Planning and clinical role of acute medical home care services for COVID‐19: consensus position statement by the Hospital‐in‐the‐Home Society Australasia	8
Lupus nephritis in Indigenous Australians: a single‐centre study	8
Content analysis of euthanasia polls in Australia and New Zealand: words do matter	8

Development and dissemination of the national strategic action plan for reducing inappropriate polypharmacy in older Australians	8
Evaluation of pleural fluid cytology for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion: a retrospective cohort study	8
Pharmacists reducing medication risk in medical outpatient clinics: a retrospective study of 18 clinics	8
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: case series and clinical review	8
Osmotic demyelination syndrome: novel risk factors and proposed pathophysiology	8
Adherence to guidelines regarding anticoagulation and risk factors for progression of atrial fibrillation in a nurse‐led clinic	8
Glycaemic control across the lifespan in a cohort of New Zealand patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus	8
Longitudinal prevalence of inpatient diabetes mellitus in an Australian hospital across five decades: 1972–2019	8
Impact of fast‐food outlet density on incidence of myocardial infarction in the Hunter region	7
Flexible bronchoscopy indications and outcomes between indigenous and non‐indigenous patients in the Northern Territory of Australia	7
Treatment and outcomes for indigenous and non‐indigenous lung cancer patients in the Top End of the Northern Territory	7
Where are our patients? Retrospective cohort study of acute medical unit admissions during and prior to the COVID‐19 pandemic	7
All‐cause unplanned readmissions in the United States: insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database	7
Medication use and cognitive impairment among residents of aged care facilities	7
The gut microbiota and gut disease	7
Consensus guidelines for improving patients' understanding of invasive fungal disease and related risk prevention in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021	7
Incidence and predictors of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis complicating Type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase I	7
A nationwide survey on therapeutic drug monitoring of anti‐tumour necrosis factor agents for inflammatory bowel disease	7
Medical student knowledge and critical appraisal of machine learning: a multicentre international cross‐sectional study	7
Discussion of advance care planning on end‐of‐life decisions with lung cancer patients in Wuhan, China: attitude, timing and future directions	7
Acute pulmonary embolism in patients presenting pulmonary deterioration after hospitalisation for non‐critical COVID‐19	7
Impact of COVID‐19 on an Australian intensive care unit: lessons learned from South Australia	7
Developing a framework for implementing opioid stewardship programmes in Australian hospital settings	7
Medical and surgical treatment of thyroid eye disease	7
Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Program: an exploratory economic evaluation in the Australian context	7
Business as unusual: medical oncology services adapt and deliver during COVID‐19	7
Understanding cough in interstitial lung disease: a cross‐sectional study on the adequacy of treatment	7
Left ventricular contractile reserve as a determinant of adverse clinical outcomes: a systematic review	7
Risk factors for readmission following inpatient management of COVID‐19 in a low‐prevalence setting	7
COVID‐19 restrictions should only be lifted when it is safe to do so for Aboriginal communities	7
Effectiveness of a locality‐based integrated diabetes care service on clinical outcomes	7
Use of a limited‐channel device for obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosis in a tertiary sleep disorders centre	7
Comparison of high‐flow and conventional nasal cannula oxygen in patients undergoing endobronchial ultrasonography	7
Prion disease in Indigenous Australians	7
Clinical, psychological and demographic factors in a contemporary adult cohort with diabetic ketoacidosis and type 1 diabetes	7
Our dementia challenge: arise palliative care	7
Exercise testing and exercise training within cystic fibrosis centres across Australia and New Zealand: what is considered important and what is current practice?	7
COVID‐19 in the pre‐pandemic period: a survey of the time commitment and perceptions of infectious diseases physicians in Australia and New Zealand	7
Pulmonary function testing for the early detection of drug‐induced lung disease: a systematic review in adults treated with drugs associated with pulmonary toxicity	7
Introducing 1,3‐beta‐d‐glucan for screening and diagnosis of invasive fungal diseases in Australian high‐risk haematology patients: is there a clinical benefit?	7
Lung, breast and bowel cancer treatment for Aboriginal people in New South Wales: a population‐based cohort study	7
Observational study of peripheral intravenous catheter outcomes in an internal medicine department	7
Observational study of the incidence and factors associated with patient readmission from home‐based care under the Hospital in the Home programme	7
Evaluation of patient satisfaction for telehealth (telephone and video) in rheumatology outpatients during COVID‐19 pandemic	7
Developing critical thinking skills for delivering optimal care	6
Peritoneal dialysis‐related peritonitis as a risk factor for cardiovascular events	6
Prevalence of drug allergy in South Australia	6
Automated information extraction from free‐text medical documents for stroke key performance indicators: a pilot study	6
Clinical profile, anatomical features and long‐term outcome of acute coronary syndromes in human immunodeficiency virus‐infected patients	6
Characteristics and health outcomes of patients hospitalised with hypomagnesaemia: a retrospective study from a single centre in the Northern Territory of Australia	6
Chatbot‐mediated learning of cardiac auscultation	6
Rapid implementation of telehealth in geriatric outpatient clinics due to COVID‐19	6
COVID‐19 pandemic and the tension between the need to act and the need to know	6
Bortezomib use and outcomes for the treatment of multiple myeloma	6
Prescribing direct‐acting antivirals to treat hepatitis C virus in a general practice setting in Australia: ‘so why not do it’?	6
Impact of SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) pandemic on patients with lysosomal storage disorders and restoration of services: experience from a specialist centre	6
Digital health competencies for the next generation of physicians	6
E‐Health and remote management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: lessons from Denmark in a time of need	6
Use of telehealth to increase treatment access for prisoners with chronic hepatitis C	6
Myocardial perfusion imaging failed to improve patient risk classification compared with the revised cardiac risk index for early cardiac complications after major non‐cardiac surgery	6
Reduction of in‐hospital cardiac arrest rates in intensive care‐equipped New South Wales hospitals in association with implementation of Between the Flags rapid response system	6
Analysing triggers for anti‐NMDA‐receptor encephalitis including herpes simplex virus encephalitis and ovarian teratoma: results from the Queensland Autoimmune Encephalitis cohort	6
Communicating deprescribing decisions made in hospital with general practitioners in the community	6
Helicobacter pylori antimicrobial resistance in Melbourne, Australia. Time to review therapeutic guidelines?	6
Weight loss with subcutaneous semaglutide versus other glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review	6
Practical ethical challenges and moral distress among staff in a hospital COVID‐19 screening service	6
Australian public hospital inpatient satisfaction related to early patient involvement and shared decision‐making in discharge planning	6
Prescription trends and costs of diabetes medications in Australia between 2003 and 2019: an analysis and review of the literature	6
Desmopressin acetate to prevent bleeding in percutaneous kidney biopsy: a systematic review	6
Tolerability and efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan in clinical practice	6
Cannabis, cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol in sport: an overview	6
Evidence‐practice gaps in P2Y12 inhibitor use after hospitalisation for acute myocardial infarction: findings from a new population‐level data linkage in Australia	6
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients with COVID‐19 in Australia: implications for screening and treatment	6
Does the evidence justify routine transfer of residents of aged care facilities for CT scan after minor head trauma?	6
Outcomes and anticoagulation use for elderly patients that present with an acute hip fracture: multi‐centre, retrospective analysis	6
Results from a double blinded, randomised, placebo‐controlled, feasibility trial of melatonin for the treatment of delirium in older medical inpatients	6
COVID‐19 pandemic: end‐of‐life experience in Australian residential aged care facilities	6
Real‐world opioid prescription to patients with serious, non‐malignant, respiratory illnesses and chronic breathlessness	6
Relationship between residual kidney function and symptom burden in haemodialysis patients	6
Outcomes of community‐based hepatitis C treatment by general practitioners and nurses in Australia through remote specialist consultation	6
Diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma: a consensus practice statement from the Australasian Lymphoma Alliance	6
Rapid response team trigger modifications: are we using them safely?	6
Safety and efficacy of telephone clinics during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the provision of care for patients with cancer	6
Correlation of spirometry indices to chest radiology in the diagnosis of chronic airway disease among regional and rural Indigenous Australians	6
Specialist haematology consultation services in regional Western Australia: evaluating a model combining telehealth and onsite clinics	6
Impact of subclinical hypothyroidism on health‐related quality of life: a narrative review	6
Real‐world off‐label use of icatibant for acute management of non‐hereditary angioedema	6
Ventilation perfusion lung SPECT/CT in pregnancy during COVID‐19	5
Essentials of a new clinical practice guidance on familial hypercholesterolaemia for physicians	5
Enzyme replacement therapy leading to improvement in myeloma indices in a patient with concomitant Gaucher disease	5
Do health service staff support the implementation of voluntary assisted dying at their workplace?	5
Predictors of bleeding in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants	5
Safety and efficacy of high‐flow nasal cannula therapy in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure: a retrospective audit	5
Lung cancer screening in Australia and New Zealand: the evidence and the challenge	5
Approach to the patient with early Parkinson disease: diagnosis and management	5