Index by author
December 01, 2002; Volume 69,Issue 12
Sabella, Camille
- You have accessWhich children and adults should receive the chickenpox vaccine?Camille Sabella, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2002, 69 (12) 1000-1001;
It should be given to all seronegative children and adults in whom it is not otherwise contraindicated.
Sprecher, Dennis L.
- You have accessA truly deadly quartet: obesity, hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, and hyperinsulinemiaVijay Nambi, MD, Byron J. Hoogwerf, MD and Dennis L. Sprecher, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2002, 69 (12) 985-989;
The best available treatment is to control one’s weight, exercise regularly, stop smoking, and eat a healthy diet.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessEmphysema in nonsmokers: Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency and other causesPyng Lee, MD, Thomas R. Gildea, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2002, 69 (12) 928-946;
The 10% of patients with emphysema who never smoked deserve a workup for its less common causes, including genetic risk modifiers and occupational exposures.