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Table of Contents

September 01, 2010; Volume 77,Issue 9

From the Editor

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    Exchanging the skin bleb for the test tube
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 566; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09001

    New blood tests are a positive step towards accurate recognition and treatment of patients with latent tuberculosis.

Editorial

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    Timeliness of treatment is more important than choice of reperfusion therapy
    Eric R. Bates, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 567-569; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10085

    The most important modifiable predictor of outcome in ST-segment elevation MI is the time to treatment, a biological truth that continues to be supported by clinical evidence.

1-Minute Consult

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    Are antibiotics indicated for the treatment of aspiration pneumonia?
    Ehab Daoud, MD and Jorge Guzman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 573-576; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09139

    Yes, for primary bacterial aspiration pneumonia and secondary bacterial infection of aspiration (chemical) pneumonitis, but not for uncomplicated chemical pneumonitis.

The Clinical Picture

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    The shrinking woman
    Hung-Yi Chu, MD and Pauling Chu, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 583-584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10010

    A 45-year-old woman on dialysis has lost 20 cm in height over the past 8 years, despite two parathyroidectomy procedures. Would a third one help?

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    An ulcerated plaque on the hand
    Husein Husein-El Ahmed, MD, José Aneiros-Fernández, MD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, MD, Rosa Ortega Del Olmo, MD and Ramón Naranjo-Sintes, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 585-586; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10004

    A 73-year-old farmer has a lesion on the dorsum of his hand that bleeds intermittently. What is it?

Review

  • Charcot neuroarthropathy: An often overlooked complication of diabetes
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    Charcot neuroarthropathy: An often overlooked complication of diabetes
    Georgeanne Botek, DPM, Martha A. Anderson, DPM and Ryan Taylor, DPM
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 593-599; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09163

    Suspect this condition if a patient with long-standing, poorly controlled diabetes and peripheral neuropathy develops a red, hot, swollen foot without ulceration.

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    Interferon-gamma-release assays: Better than tuberculin skin testing?
    Cyndee Miranda, MD, J. Walton Tomford, MD and Steven M. Gordon, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 606-611; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09112

    These new blood tests overcome some of the limitations of skin testing, but converting to them poses challenges.

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    Hepatitis C virus: Prevention, screening, and interpretation of assays
    Mazen Albeldawi, MD, Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD and William D. Carey, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 616-626; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.09162

    Patients at risk of hepatitis C virus infection should be screened for it so that they can be treated and potentially cured, or can at least avoid transmitting the disease to others.

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    Combined reperfusion strategies in ST-segment elevation MI: Rationale and current role
    Elias B. Hanna, MD, Thomas A. Hennebry, MD and Mazen S. Abu-Fadel, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2010, 77 (9) 629-638; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10024

    In geographic areas where percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is not immediately available, the best strategy may be to give thrombolysis immediately and then to transfer the patient to a PCI hospital.

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