Index by author
March 01, 2007; Volume 74,Issue 3
Harrison, Melanie S.
- You have accessCeliac disease: More common than you thinkMelanie S. Harrison, MD, Mohammad Wehbi, MD and Kamil Obideen, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2007, 74 (3) 209-215;
The disease is underrecognized because about half of people who have it do not have the classic gastrointestinal symptoms. Instead, they may present with nonspecific manifestations of nutritional deficiency or have no symptoms at all.
Hayek, Emil
- You have accessAn elderly woman with severe anemiaEmil Hayek, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2007, 74 (3) 172-184;
Her hemoglobin level is 7.7 g/dL, and a peripheral blood smear shows hypochromic microcytic erythrocytes. What is the most likely cause?