March 2018

Volume: 76, Number: 2

Table of contents

editorial

Distrusting confidence
Y.M. Smulders

review

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug hypersensitivity: not always an allergy!
M.A.W. Hermans, R. Otten, A.F. Karim, M.S. van Maaren
Clinical value of serum lactate measurement in diagnosing acute mesenteric ischaemia
C.J. Isfordink, D. Dekker, J.F. Monkelbaan

original article

Type 2 diabetes mellitus severity correlates with risk of hip fracture in patients with osteoporosis
J-Y. Hsu, C-Y. Cheng, C-Y. Hsu
Hospital standardised mortality ratio: A reliable indicator of quality of care?
J.A. van Erven, L.S. van Galen, A.A. Hettinga-Roest, E.P.J. Claessens, J.C. Roos, M.H.H. Kramer, P.W.B. Nanayakkara
Residents’ readiness for out-of-hours service: a Dutch national survey
A. Baten, C.P. Bleeker-Rovers, F. van den Heijkant, J. de Graaf, C.R.M.G. Fluit

case report

Pancreatitis as the presenting symptom of abdominal sarcoidosis
E.A. Lucassen, A.H. Bootsma, M.J. Overbeek
An unusual causative pathogen of sepsis after a cat bite: Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens
I.M. Markusse, S.P. van Mens, P.J. de Vries

photo quiz

A special twist in the suspicion of cancer
H.J. Brands, S. Riemens, J. Starre-van der Gaal, S. Lupton
Answer to Photo Quiz: A special twist in the suspicion of cancer

An unusual cause of chronic abdominal symptoms
H.J. Brands, S.J. Lupton, M. van ’t Veer- ten Kate, W.H. de Vos tot Nederveen Cappel
Answer to Photo Quiz: An unusual cause of chronic abdominal symptoms

Occupational lung disease on a farm
H. Li, B. Wang, J.H. Keshavamurthy, N.B. Thomson
Answer to Photo Quiz: Occupational lung disease on a farm

Traumatic tracheal intubation: An uncommon cause of acute airway obstruction
Q. Muijrers, C.W.K.P. Arnoldussen, J.L.M.L. le Noble
Answer to Photo Quiz: Traumatic tracheal intubation: An uncommon cause of acute airway obstruction