Index by author
Lichtin, Alan E.
- You have accessWhat evaluation should be done for an apparently healthy patient with an increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV)?Alan E. Lichtin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 381-384;
Seemingly trivial symptoms, easily overlooked, can lead to the correct diagnosis.
Longworth, David L.
- You have accessCardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and profound hypokalemia in a trauma patientJonathan Glauser, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 401-413;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessTrends in rheumatic disease: Update on new diagnostic and treatment strategiesBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 425-432;
A series of case-oriented discussions in a question-and-answer format.
Mawhorter, Steven D.
- You have accessIs atherosclerosis an infectious disease?Steven D. Mawhorter, MD and Michael A. Lauer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 449-458;
Atherosclerosis is multifactorial, but infection may be a contributing factor. Clinical trials of antibiotics are underway.
Mcrae, A. Thomas
- You have accessArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young peopleA. Thomas Mcrae, MD, Mina K. Chung, MD and Craig R. Asher, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 459-467;
A standard history and physical examination will probably not detect this condition, but the history may provide clues.
Oldenquist, Gwen W.
- You have accessHome care: What a physician needs to knowGwen W. Oldenquist, MD, Linda Scott, MSHA, RNC and Thomas E. Finucane, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 433-440;
How to avoid the pitfalls in qualifying appropriate patients for Medicare’s Home Health Services and hospice programs.
Palmer, Robert M.
- You have accessHome care: What a physician needs to knowGwen W. Oldenquist, MD, Linda Scott, MSHA, RNC and Thomas E. Finucane, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 433-440;
How to avoid the pitfalls in qualifying appropriate patients for Medicare’s Home Health Services and hospice programs.
Potts, Jeannette M.
- You have accessThe four categories of prostatitis: A practical approach to treatmentJeannette M. Potts, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 389-397;
Prostatitis can be frustrating for the patient and physician alike. An organized approach can help.
Scott, Linda
- You have accessHome care: What a physician needs to knowGwen W. Oldenquist, MD, Linda Scott, MSHA, RNC and Thomas E. Finucane, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 433-440;
How to avoid the pitfalls in qualifying appropriate patients for Medicare’s Home Health Services and hospice programs.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessCardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and profound hypokalemia in a trauma patientJonathan Glauser, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2001, 68 (5) 401-413;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.