Index by author

October 01, 2012; Volume 79,Issue 10

  1. Mace, Sharon E.

    1. A 60-year-old man with abdominal bruising
      Deepan Dalal, MD and Sharon E. Mace, MD, FACEP, FAAP
      Cleveland 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.

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. Home testing: The metamorphosis of attitudes about HIV infection
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland 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.

  3. Martins, David

    1. Hypertensive chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Strategies for improving care
      David Martins, MD, MS, Lawrence Agodoa, MD and Keith C. Norris, MD, FACP, FASN
      Cleveland 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.

  4. Messerli, Franz H.

    1. Hypertension in the elderly: Some practical considerations
      Kashif N. Chaudhry, MD, Patricia Chavez, MD, Jerzy Gasowski, MD, Tomasz Grodzicki, MD and Franz H. Messerli, MD, FACC, FACP
      Cleveland 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.

  5. Modrykamien, Ariel

    1. Cognitive impairment in ICU survivors: Assessment and therapy
      Rachel Wergin, MS and Ariel Modrykamien, MD, FCCP, FACP
      Cleveland 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.

  6. Moreno, Alejandro

    1. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and apparent hyperkalemia
      Aneesh George, MD, Om Pandey, MD and Alejandro Moreno, MD, MPH, JD, FACP, FCLM
      Cleveland 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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