Index by author
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Agodoa, Lawrence
- You have accessHypertensive chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Strategies for improving careDavid Martins, MD, MS, Lawrence Agodoa, MD and Keith C. Norris, MD, FACP, FASNCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 726-734; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11109
Factors responsible for its rapid progression in African Americans are detectable by screening and modifiable with prompt therapy.
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Chaudhry, Kashif N.
- You have accessHypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerationsKashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 694-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12017
Treatment is challenging because of comorbidities and age-related changes. Some common scenarios are presented.
Chavez, Patricia
- You have accessHypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerationsKashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 694-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12017
Treatment is challenging because of comorbidities and age-related changes. Some common scenarios are presented.
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Dalal, Deepan
- You have accessA 60-year-old man with abdominal bruisingDeepan Dalal, MD and Sharon E. Mace, MD, FACEP, FAAPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 688-689; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.10039
A man with liver cancer developed abdominal ecchymoses resembling the Cullen sign and flank ecchymoses resembling the Grey Turner sign.
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Faiman, Charles
- You have accessMale hypogonadism: More than just a low testosteroneKevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, CCD and Charles Faiman, MD, FRCPC, MACECleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 717-725; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11174
Confronted with a low serum testosterone level, physicians should not jump to the diagnosis of hypogonadism. Confirmation and thorough evaluation are warranted.
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Gasowski, Jerzy
- You have accessHypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerationsKashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 694-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12017
Treatment is challenging because of comorbidities and age-related changes. Some common scenarios are presented.
George, Aneesh
- You have accessChronic lymphocytic leukemia and apparent hyperkalemiaAneesh George, MD, Om Pandey, MD and Alejandro Moreno, MD, MPH, JD, FACP, FCLMCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 690-693; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11148
The day after chemotherapy, the patient’s plasma potassium level was 7.7 mmol/L and the next day it rose to 10.9, but he had no signs or symptoms of hyperkalemia. What was the cause?
Grodzicki, Tomasz
- You have accessHypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerationsKashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 694-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12017
Treatment is challenging because of comorbidities and age-related changes. Some common scenarios are presented.
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Koval, Christine E.
- You have accessHome testing for HIV: Hopefully, a step forwardChristine E. Koval, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 713-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12128
An over-the-counter at-home test has been approved. Will it lower the number of infected people unaware of their infection?
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Mace, Sharon E.
- You have accessA 60-year-old man with abdominal bruisingDeepan Dalal, MD and Sharon E. Mace, MD, FACEP, FAAPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 688-689; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.10039
A man with liver cancer developed abdominal ecchymoses resembling the Cullen sign and flank ecchymoses resembling the Grey Turner sign.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessHome testing: The metamorphosis of attitudes about HIV infectionBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 669-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79b.12010
Most of us have not spent the past 25 years on the front line against the AIDS epidemic, but we all have been touched by it.
Martins, David
- You have accessHypertensive chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Strategies for improving careDavid Martins, MD, MS, Lawrence Agodoa, MD and Keith C. Norris, MD, FACP, FASNCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 726-734; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11109
Factors responsible for its rapid progression in African Americans are detectable by screening and modifiable with prompt therapy.
Messerli, Franz H.
- You have accessHypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerationsKashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 694-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12017
Treatment is challenging because of comorbidities and age-related changes. Some common scenarios are presented.
Modrykamien, Ariel
- You have accessCognitive impairment in ICU survivors: Assessment and therapyRachel Wergin, MS and Ariel Modrykamien, MD, FCCP, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 705-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12038
Cognitive impairment occurs in up to one-third of patients after a stay in the intensive care unit. Prevention is the prevailing strategy, since data on treatment are scarce.
Moreno, Alejandro
- You have accessChronic lymphocytic leukemia and apparent hyperkalemiaAneesh George, MD, Om Pandey, MD and Alejandro Moreno, MD, MPH, JD, FACP, FCLMCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 690-693; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11148
The day after chemotherapy, the patient’s plasma potassium level was 7.7 mmol/L and the next day it rose to 10.9, but he had no signs or symptoms of hyperkalemia. What was the cause?
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Nagarajan, Vijaiganesh
- You have accessV1: The most important lead in inferior STEMIVijaiganesh Nagarajan, MD, MRCP and Donald A. Underwood, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 682-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11135
A 63-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension developed chest tightness. Her electrocardiogram showed ST-segment elevation in leads II, III, aVF, V1, and V2.
Norris, Keith C.
- You have accessHypertensive chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Strategies for improving careDavid Martins, MD, MS, Lawrence Agodoa, MD and Keith C. Norris, MD, FACP, FASNCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 726-734; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11109
Factors responsible for its rapid progression in African Americans are detectable by screening and modifiable with prompt therapy.
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Pandey, Om
- You have accessChronic lymphocytic leukemia and apparent hyperkalemiaAneesh George, MD, Om Pandey, MD and Alejandro Moreno, MD, MPH, JD, FACP, FCLMCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 690-693; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11148
The day after chemotherapy, the patient’s plasma potassium level was 7.7 mmol/L and the next day it rose to 10.9, but he had no signs or symptoms of hyperkalemia. What was the cause?
Pantalone, Kevin M.
- You have accessMale hypogonadism: More than just a low testosteroneKevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, CCD and Charles Faiman, MD, FRCPC, MACECleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 717-725; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11174
Confronted with a low serum testosterone level, physicians should not jump to the diagnosis of hypogonadism. Confirmation and thorough evaluation are warranted.
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Underwood, Donald A.
- You have accessV1: The most important lead in inferior STEMIVijaiganesh Nagarajan, MD, MRCP and Donald A. Underwood, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 682-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11135
A 63-year-old woman with diabetes and hypertension developed chest tightness. Her electrocardiogram showed ST-segment elevation in leads II, III, aVF, V1, and V2.
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Wergin, Rachel
- You have accessCognitive impairment in ICU survivors: Assessment and therapyRachel Wergin, MS and Ariel Modrykamien, MD, FCCP, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2012, 79 (10) 705-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12038
Cognitive impairment occurs in up to one-third of patients after a stay in the intensive care unit. Prevention is the prevailing strategy, since data on treatment are scarce.