Index by author
June 01, 2001; Volume 68,Issue 6
Peterson, John G.
- You have accessUsing aspirin and ACE inhibitors in combination: Why the hullabaloo?John G. Peterson, MD and Michael S. Lauer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 569-574;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Pile, James
- You have accessWest Nile fever: Here to stay and spreadingJames Pile, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 553-560;
Most cases are asymptomatic, but some patients develop encephalitis or even die. Public health measures are paramount.
Rendt, Karen
- You have accessInflammatory myopathies: Narrowing the differential diagnosisKaren Rendt, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 505-519;
How to differentiate inflammatory myopathy from other causes of muscle weakness.
Robbins, Mark A.
- You have accessC-reactive protein: A ‘golden marker’ for inflammation and coronary artery diseaseVasant B. Patel, MD, Mark A. Robbins, MD and Eric J. Topol, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 521-534;
Elevated levels of CRP are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
Rome, Ellen S.
- You have accessIt’s a rave new world: Rave culture and illicit drug use in the youngEllen S. Rome, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 541-550;
New and potentially dangerous illicit drugs are popular among young people today.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessAnticoagulation therapy in an elderly woman with atrial fibrillationAngela Marschalk, MD and Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PHDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 561-566;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test on a clinical case.
Topol, Eric J.
- You have accessC-reactive protein: A ‘golden marker’ for inflammation and coronary artery diseaseVasant B. Patel, MD, Mark A. Robbins, MD and Eric J. Topol, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 521-534;
Elevated levels of CRP are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
Yamani, M. Hilal
- You have accessWhen should digoxin be used in patients with diastolic dysfunction?M. Hilal Yamani, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2001, 68 (6) 481;
Treatment with digoxin must be individualized.