Index by author
Jain, Anil
- You have accessHow should we advise patients about the contraceptive patch, given the FDA warning?Holly L. Thacker, MD, Tommaso Falcone, MD, Ashish Atreja, MD, MPH, Anil Jain, MD and C. Martin Harris, MD, MBACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 45-47;
In theory, patients could face a higher risk of thromboembolism than with oral contraceptives. But most of all we want to urge them not to simply stop using contraception.
Kesselheim, Aaron
- You have accessContrast-induced nephropathy: How it develops, how to prevent itMichael R. Rudnick, MD, Aaron Kesselheim, MD and Stanley Goldfarb, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 75-87;
The evidence and our recommendations for using hydration, N-acetylcysteine, sodium bicarbonate, theophylline, and hemofiltration.
Latif, Ahmed Abdel
- You have accessShould we screen for abdominal aortic aneurysms?Ahmed Abdel Latif, MD, Amjad AlMahameed, MD, MPH and Michael S. Lauer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 9-22;
The short answer is yes, but only in the right patients.
Lauer, Michael S.
- You have accessShould we screen for abdominal aortic aneurysms?Ahmed Abdel Latif, MD, Amjad AlMahameed, MD, MPH and Michael S. Lauer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 9-22;
The short answer is yes, but only in the right patients.
Makaryus, Amgad N.
- You have accessDiabetes insipidus: Diagnosis and treatment of a complex diseaseAmgad N. Makaryus, MD and Samy I. McFarlane, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 65-71;
Diabetes insipidus can be life-threatening, and the treatment depends on the cause in the individual patient.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessAbdominal aortic aneurysms: What we don’t seek, we won’t findBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 8;
We don’t find abdominal aortic aneurysms as often as we should. In some patients we should consider ultrasonographic screening.
Mcfarlane, Samy I.
- You have accessDiabetes insipidus: Diagnosis and treatment of a complex diseaseAmgad N. Makaryus, MD and Samy I. McFarlane, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 65-71;
Diabetes insipidus can be life-threatening, and the treatment depends on the cause in the individual patient.
Richmond, Bradford
- You have accessIn rebuttal: Osteopenia is a useful diagnosisHolly L. Thacker, MD and Bradford Richmond, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 34-38;
Eliminating the term “osteopenia” would foster complacency and a do-nothing attitude toward a serious and common disease.
Rudnick, Michael R.
- You have accessContrast-induced nephropathy: How it develops, how to prevent itMichael R. Rudnick, MD, Aaron Kesselheim, MD and Stanley Goldfarb, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 75-87;
The evidence and our recommendations for using hydration, N-acetylcysteine, sodium bicarbonate, theophylline, and hemofiltration.
Sibley, Christopher
- You have accessFamilial hypercholesterolemia: A challenge of diagnosis and therapyChristopher Sibley, MD and Neil J. Stone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2006, 73 (1) 57-64;
Many people have high cholesterol, but a distinct minority have extremely high levels due to genetic defects in lipoprotein metabolism. They need our special attention.