Index by author
March 01, 2007; Volume 74,Issue 3
Schauer, Philip
- You have accessIn reply: Bariatric surgeryStacy Brethauer, MD, Bipan Chand, MD and Philip Schauer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2007, 74 (3) 237-238;
Sivanandy, Mala S.
- You have accessUpdate on hormonal contraceptionNziavake Masimasi, MD, Mala S. Sivanandy, MD and Holly L. Thacker, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2007, 74 (3) 186-198;
The trends are for lower estrogen doses, newer progestins, longer cycles, and non-oral options. A review of the latest products.
Stolar, Mark
- You have accessMetabolic syndrome: Controversial but usefulMark Stolar, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2007, 74 (3) 199-208;
The cluster of obesity, impaired fasting glucose, elevated triglycerides, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and hypertension may not be a “real” syndrome in the strict sense, but it can still be a useful concept if it helps persuade patients to undertake healthy lifestyle changes.
Stoller, James K.
- 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?