Index by author

December 01, 2010; Volume 77,Issue 12

A

  1. Abraham, Joellyn M.

    1. The homocysteine hypothesis: Still relevant to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease?
      Joellyn M. Abraham, MD and Leslie Cho, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 911-918; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10036

      Elevated homocysteine is a risk factor, and vitamins lower homocysteine levels. But does vitamin supplementation prevent cardiovascular events?

  2. Aksoy, Olcay

    1. Understanding the CREST results
      Understanding the CREST results
      Olcay Aksoy, MD, Samir R. Kapadia, MD, Christopher Bajzer, MD, Wayne M. Clark, MD and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 892-902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10074

      For patients with carotid artery stenosis, percutaneous intervention with stenting is as good as surgery—with some qualifications.

B

  1. Bajzer, Christopher

    1. Understanding the CREST results
      Understanding the CREST results
      Olcay Aksoy, MD, Samir R. Kapadia, MD, Christopher Bajzer, MD, Wayne M. Clark, MD and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 892-902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10074

      For patients with carotid artery stenosis, percutaneous intervention with stenting is as good as surgery—with some qualifications.

C

  1. Canalejas, Leticia Sanz

    1. Cornflake-like scales on the ankles and feet
      Cristina Gómez-Fernández, MD, Beatriz Casado Verrier, MD, Leticia Sanz Canalejas, MD, Ricardo Moreno Alonso De Celada, MD and Pedro Herranz Pinto, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 848-849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10055

      An 81-year-old woman presents with slowly growing, asymptomatic lesions on both feet and ankles. Which test should be ordered to establish the diagnosis?

  2. Cho, Leslie

    1. The homocysteine hypothesis: Still relevant to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease?
      Joellyn M. Abraham, MD and Leslie Cho, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 911-918; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10036

      Elevated homocysteine is a risk factor, and vitamins lower homocysteine levels. But does vitamin supplementation prevent cardiovascular events?

  3. Clark, Wayne M.

    1. Understanding the CREST results
      Understanding the CREST results
      Olcay Aksoy, MD, Samir R. Kapadia, MD, Christopher Bajzer, MD, Wayne M. Clark, MD and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 892-902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10074

      For patients with carotid artery stenosis, percutaneous intervention with stenting is as good as surgery—with some qualifications.

D

  1. De Celada, Ricardo Moreno Alonso

    1. Cornflake-like scales on the ankles and feet
      Cristina Gómez-Fernández, MD, Beatriz Casado Verrier, MD, Leticia Sanz Canalejas, MD, Ricardo Moreno Alonso De Celada, MD and Pedro Herranz Pinto, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 848-849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10055

      An 81-year-old woman presents with slowly growing, asymptomatic lesions on both feet and ankles. Which test should be ordered to establish the diagnosis?

  2. Dore, Robin K.

    1. In reply: Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010)
      Robin K. Dore, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 843-844; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77c.12002

E

  1. El-Zawawy, Hossam

    1. Managing gout: How is it different in patients with chronic kidney disease?
      Hossam El-Zawawy, MD, MS and Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 919-928; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09080

      The goals are the same, but the choice and dosage of drugs may need to be modified.

G

  1. Gómez-Fernández, Cristina

    1. Cornflake-like scales on the ankles and feet
      Cristina Gómez-Fernández, MD, Beatriz Casado Verrier, MD, Leticia Sanz Canalejas, MD, Ricardo Moreno Alonso De Celada, MD and Pedro Herranz Pinto, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 848-849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10055

      An 81-year-old woman presents with slowly growing, asymptomatic lesions on both feet and ankles. Which test should be ordered to establish the diagnosis?

K

  1. Kamath, Ganesh

    1. Should alpha-blockers ever be used as antihypertensive drugs?
      Giacomo Rossitto, MD, Ganesh Kamath, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 884-888; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10058

      They are not first-line drugs, but they can be second-line or third-line add-on drugs if blood pressure is not under control.

  2. Kapadia, Samir R.

    1. Understanding the CREST results
      Understanding the CREST results
      Olcay Aksoy, MD, Samir R. Kapadia, MD, Christopher Bajzer, MD, Wayne M. Clark, MD and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 892-902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10074

      For patients with carotid artery stenosis, percutaneous intervention with stenting is as good as surgery—with some qualifications.

  3. Kashyap, Sangeeta R.

    1. In reply: Bariatric surgery, vitamin C, and kidney stones (JULY 2010)
      Sangeeta R. Kashyap, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 844; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77c.12004

  4. Kostenko, Olga

    1. MAO inhibitors: Risks, benefits, and lore
      Molly Wimbiscus, MD, Olga Kostenko, MD and Donald Malone, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 859-882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09103

      Monoamine oxidase inhibitors were the first antidepressants introduced. Interest in their use is reviving.

M

  1. Malone, Donald

    1. MAO inhibitors: Risks, benefits, and lore
      Molly Wimbiscus, MD, Olga Kostenko, MD and Donald Malone, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 859-882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09103

      Monoamine oxidase inhibitors were the first antidepressants introduced. Interest in their use is reviving.

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. Why is fixing the plumbing so difficult?
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 840; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77b.10012

      For carotid stenosis, a catheter-based procedure would seem safer than endarterectomy, but reality is not always so simple.

    2. Managing gout: How is it different in patients with chronic kidney disease?
      Hossam El-Zawawy, MD, MS and Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 919-928; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09080

      The goals are the same, but the choice and dosage of drugs may need to be modified.

  3. Manson, Joann E.

    1. Vitamin D and the heart: Why we need large-scale clinical trials
      Joann E. Manson, MD, DrPH, FAHA
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 903-910; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77gr.10004

      Despite enthusiasm for vitamin D, no large-scale primary prevention trial has used cardiovascular disease or cancer as a prespecified primary outcome.

  4. Messerli, Franz H.

    1. Should alpha-blockers ever be used as antihypertensive drugs?
      Giacomo Rossitto, MD, Ganesh Kamath, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 884-888; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10058

      They are not first-line drugs, but they can be second-line or third-line add-on drugs if blood pressure is not under control.

P

  1. Pinto, Pedro Herranz

    1. Cornflake-like scales on the ankles and feet
      Cristina Gómez-Fernández, MD, Beatriz Casado Verrier, MD, Leticia Sanz Canalejas, MD, Ricardo Moreno Alonso De Celada, MD and Pedro Herranz Pinto, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 848-849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10055

      An 81-year-old woman presents with slowly growing, asymptomatic lesions on both feet and ankles. Which test should be ordered to establish the diagnosis?

R

  1. Rossitto, Giacomo

    1. Should alpha-blockers ever be used as antihypertensive drugs?
      Giacomo Rossitto, MD, Ganesh Kamath, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 884-888; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10058

      They are not first-line drugs, but they can be second-line or third-line add-on drugs if blood pressure is not under control.

S

  1. Shishehbor, Mehdi H.

    1. Understanding the CREST results
      Understanding the CREST results
      Olcay Aksoy, MD, Samir R. Kapadia, MD, Christopher Bajzer, MD, Wayne M. Clark, MD and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 892-902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10074

      For patients with carotid artery stenosis, percutaneous intervention with stenting is as good as surgery—with some qualifications.

T

  1. Thacker, Holly

    1. Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010)
      Holly Thacker, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 843; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77c.12001

      Readers comment on nutritional supplementation after bariatric surgery (July 2010) and on glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010).

V

  1. Verrier, Beatriz Casado

    1. Cornflake-like scales on the ankles and feet
      Cristina Gómez-Fernández, MD, Beatriz Casado Verrier, MD, Leticia Sanz Canalejas, MD, Ricardo Moreno Alonso De Celada, MD and Pedro Herranz Pinto, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 848-849; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10055

      An 81-year-old woman presents with slowly growing, asymptomatic lesions on both feet and ankles. Which test should be ordered to establish the diagnosis?

W

  1. Weiss, Daniel

    1. Bariatric surgery, vitamin C, and kidney stones (July 2010)
      Daniel Weiss, MD, CDE, FACP, PNS, CPI
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 844; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77c.12003

      Readers comment on nutritional supplementation after bariatric surgery (July 2010) and on glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (August 2010).

  2. Wimbiscus, Molly

    1. MAO inhibitors: Risks, benefits, and lore
      Molly Wimbiscus, MD, Olga Kostenko, MD and Donald Malone, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2010, 77 (12) 859-882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09103

      Monoamine oxidase inhibitors were the first antidepressants introduced. Interest in their use is reviving.

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