Index by author
Albeldawi, Mazen
- You have accessManaging acute upper GI bleeding, preventing recurrencesMazen Albeldawi, MD, Mohammed A. Qadeer, MD, MPH and John J. Vargo, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 131-142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09035
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is common and potentially life-threatening. It needs prompt assessment and aggressive medical management.
Arora, Rajpreet
- You have accessThick skin on the backGuha Ashrith, MD, MPH and Rajpreet Arora, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 90-91; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09004
An obese woman with long-standing uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with indurated thickening of the skin on her back. What is the diagnosis?
Ashrith, Guha
- You have accessThick skin on the backGuha Ashrith, MD, MPH and Rajpreet Arora, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 90-91; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09004
An obese woman with long-standing uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with indurated thickening of the skin on her back. What is the diagnosis?
Bhatt, Deepak L.
- You have accessOmeprazole and clopidogrel: Should clinicians be worried?Jeremiah P. Depta, MD and Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 113-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09173
The FDA has warned of a possible interaction between omeprazole (Prilosec) and clopidogrel (Plavix), but for the time being we should not change the way we manage patients.
- You have accessControversies in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes and percutaneous coronary interventionsDeepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 101-109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77gr.32009
An update on recent studies of treatment strategies, including stenting and antiplatelet agents.
Budd, G. Thomas
- You have accessSorting through the recent controversies in breast cancer screeningHalle C.F. Moore, MD, G. Thomas Budd, MD, Andrea Sikon, MD, Alice Rim, MD, Melanie Chellman-Jeffers, MD and Joseph Crowe, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 76-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09177
Despite the new US recommendations, we continue to recommend yearly mammograms for most women, starting at age 40.
Chellman-jeffers, Melanie
- You have accessSorting through the recent controversies in breast cancer screeningHalle C.F. Moore, MD, G. Thomas Budd, MD, Andrea Sikon, MD, Alice Rim, MD, Melanie Chellman-Jeffers, MD and Joseph Crowe, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 76-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09177
Despite the new US recommendations, we continue to recommend yearly mammograms for most women, starting at age 40.
Chen, Hung-Chun
- You have accessCalcified cysts in the upper abdomenMing-Ju Tsai, MD and Hung-Chun Chen, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 96-97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09050
A plain chest radiograph reveals multiple calcified cysts in the upper abdomen of a man who has been on dialysis for 15 years. What is the most plausible diagnosis?
Coco, Maria
- You have accessIn Reply: Fragility fractures in chronic kidney disease: A clarification of views (December 2009)Maria Coco, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 75; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm/77c:02004
Readers comment on kidney stones (October 2009) and on fragility fractures in patients with chronic kidney disease (December 2009).
Crowe, Joseph
- You have accessSorting through the recent controversies in breast cancer screeningHalle C.F. Moore, MD, G. Thomas Budd, MD, Andrea Sikon, MD, Alice Rim, MD, Melanie Chellman-Jeffers, MD and Joseph Crowe, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 76-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09177
Despite the new US recommendations, we continue to recommend yearly mammograms for most women, starting at age 40.
Depta, Jeremiah P.
- You have accessOmeprazole and clopidogrel: Should clinicians be worried?Jeremiah P. Depta, MD and Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPHCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2010, 77 (2) 113-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09173
The FDA has warned of a possible interaction between omeprazole (Prilosec) and clopidogrel (Plavix), but for the time being we should not change the way we manage patients.