Index by author
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.