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February 01, 2000; Volume 67,Issue 2

  1. Saadeh, Sherif

    1. The spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: From steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
      Sherif Saadeh, MD and Zobair M. Younossi, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2000, 67 (2) 96-104;

      This recently discovered disease is a common cause of elevated liver enzymes. We are beginning to understand which patients are at greatest risk of progressive liver disease.

  2. Sapp, Shelly K.

    1. Glycoprotein Ilb/IIIa inhibitors in acute coronary syndromes
      Matthew T. Roe, MD, Shelly K. Sapp, MS and A. Michael Lincoff, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2000, 67 (2) 131-140;

      These potent antiplatelet agents constitute a breakthrough, hut questions remain about their safety, cost-effectiveness, and proper empiric use. With an illustration explaining the paradoxical prothrombotic effect of fibrinolytic drugs.

  3. Suh, John H.

    1. Brain metastases: Presentation, evaluation, and management
      Mark A. Chidel, MD, John H. Suh, MD and Gene H. Barnett, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2000, 67 (2) 120-127;

      Prompt diagnosis and treatment can prolong the patient’s life and improve the quality of his or her remaining days.

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