Index by author
Abraham, William T.
- You have accessAnemia in chronic heart failure: Can EPO reduce deaths?Srinivas Iyengar, MD and William T. Abraham, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1027-1032;
Many patients with chronic heart failure also have anemia, but whether treating the anemia will improve outcomes has yet to be determined.
Ali, Aman
- You have accessHepatitis C infection: A systemic disease with extrahepatic manifestationsAman Ali, MD and Nizar N. Zein, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1005-1019;
Almost 40% of patients with hepatitis C develop at least one extrahepatic manifestation during the course of the disease.
Armstrong, Wendy S.
- You have accessA 73-year-old woman with chronic nonhealing cellulitisAnthony K. Leung, DO and Wendy S. Armstrong, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1022-1024;
She has undergone extensive treatment with antibiotics and corticosteroids, without success. What is the likely diagnosis?
Carey, John J.
- You have accessWhat is a ‘failure’ of bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis?John J. Carey, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1033-1039;
Assessing the effectiveness of bisphosphonate therapy is problematic. The true measure is prevention of new fractures.
Douglass, Paul
- You have accessA 39-year-old man with sudden onset of chest painPrashanth R. Sunkureddi, MD, Emilio B. Gonzalez, MD, Rickey Washington, MD, Andres Salazar, MD and Paul Douglass, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1050-1056;
He has a history of a transient ischemic attack and poorly controlled hypertension. What is the likely diagnosis?
Emmett, Michael
- You have accessPulmonary embolism imaging (SEPTEMBER 2005)Michael Emmett, MD and Joseph M. Rothstein, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1059;
Gonzalez, Emilio B.
- You have accessA 39-year-old man with sudden onset of chest painPrashanth R. Sunkureddi, MD, Emilio B. Gonzalez, MD, Rickey Washington, MD, Andres Salazar, MD and Paul Douglass, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1050-1056;
He has a history of a transient ischemic attack and poorly controlled hypertension. What is the likely diagnosis?
Graham, Ruffin J.
- You have accessIn reply: Pulmonary embolism imaging (SEPTEMBER 2005)Ruffin J. Graham, MD and Joseph W. Stengel, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1059;
Hamirani, Yasmin S.
- You have accessSafety of statins: Effects on muscle and the liverAbu R. Vasudevan, MBBS, MD, MRCP, Yasmin S. Hamirani, MBBS and Peter H. Jones, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 990-1001;
Hepatotoxicity and myopathy are uncommon but worrisome. ALT and AST should be measured at baseline and periodically during statin therapy.
Iyengar, Srinivas
- You have accessAnemia in chronic heart failure: Can EPO reduce deaths?Srinivas Iyengar, MD and William T. Abraham, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2005, 72 (11) 1027-1032;
Many patients with chronic heart failure also have anemia, but whether treating the anemia will improve outcomes has yet to be determined.