Index by author

February 01, 2013; Volume 80,Issue 2

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  1. Agito, Markus D.

    1. Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent <em>C difficile </em>infection: Ready for prime time?
      Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent C difficile infection: Ready for prime time?
      Markus D. Agito, MD, Ashish Atreja, MD, MPH, FACP and Maged K. Rizk, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 101-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12110

      If you had a serious disease, would you agree to an alternative treatment that is cheap, safe, and effective—but seems disgusting? Would you recommend it to patients?

  2. Alraies, M. Chadi

    1. Should we still use electrocardiography to diagnose pericardial disease?
      M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP and Allan L. Klein, MD, FRCP(C), FACC, FAHA, FASE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 97-100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.11144

      Acute pericarditis has a unique clinical presentation, physical findings, and electrocardiographic changes.

  3. Atreja, Ashish

    1. Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent <em>C difficile </em>infection: Ready for prime time?
      Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent C difficile infection: Ready for prime time?
      Markus D. Agito, MD, Ashish Atreja, MD, MPH, FACP and Maged K. Rizk, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 101-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12110

      If you had a serious disease, would you agree to an alternative treatment that is cheap, safe, and effective—but seems disgusting? Would you recommend it to patients?

B

  1. Bravo, Emmanuel

    1. Resistant hypertension: Diagnostic strategies and management
      Emmanuel Bravo, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 91-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80gr.12005

      A 37-year-old woman was referred for help with managing difficult-to-control hypertension. Does she have resistant hypertension? How should her condition be managed?

D

  1. Deal, Chad L.

    1. Recent recommendations on steroid-induced osteoporosis: More targeted, but more complicated
      Chad L. Deal, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 117-125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.11094

      Whenever a patient begins glucocorticoid treatment, we need to think about bone loss. The current guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology are more targeted than in the past but may be harder to use.

G

  1. Gilden, Don

    1. Functional anatomy of the facial nerve revealed by Ramsay Hunt syndrome
      Don Gilden, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 78-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12126

      Facial paralysis in association with a rash on the ear, tongue, or hard palate reflects geniculate zoster and requires immediate antiviral treatment.

  2. Grillo, Emiliano

    1. Odynophagia, peripheral facial nerve paralysis, mucocutaneous lesions
      Emiliano Grillo, MD, Angela Miguel-Morrondo, MD, Sergio Vañó-Galván, MD, PhD and Pedro Jaén, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 76-77; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12098

      A 54-year-old woman presented with a 7-day history of odynophagia, pharyngeal swelling, and painful skin lesions on her ear. What does she have?

J

  1. Jaén, Pedro

    1. Odynophagia, peripheral facial nerve paralysis, mucocutaneous lesions
      Emiliano Grillo, MD, Angela Miguel-Morrondo, MD, Sergio Vañó-Galván, MD, PhD and Pedro Jaén, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 76-77; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12098

      A 54-year-old woman presented with a 7-day history of odynophagia, pharyngeal swelling, and painful skin lesions on her ear. What does she have?

  2. Johnson, Lucileia

    1. Dermatitis in an intestinal transplant candidate
      Sarah Taimur, MD and Lucileia Johnson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12101

      Cultures of biopsy specimens were negative. What is the cause of this patient’s lesions?

K

  1. Klein, Allan L.

    1. Should we still use electrocardiography to diagnose pericardial disease?
      M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP and Allan L. Klein, MD, FRCP(C), FACC, FAHA, FASE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 97-100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.11144

      Acute pericarditis has a unique clinical presentation, physical findings, and electrocardiographic changes.

M

  1. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. A weirder than weird story, and yet…
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 73; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80b.02013

      Fecal microbiota transplantation is an evolving story that may seem weird but is worth following.

  2. Miguel-Morrondo, Angela

    1. Odynophagia, peripheral facial nerve paralysis, mucocutaneous lesions
      Emiliano Grillo, MD, Angela Miguel-Morrondo, MD, Sergio Vañó-Galván, MD, PhD and Pedro Jaén, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 76-77; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12098

      A 54-year-old woman presented with a 7-day history of odynophagia, pharyngeal swelling, and painful skin lesions on her ear. What does she have?

R

  1. Rimmerman, Curtis

    1. It’s all in the P wave
      Sridhar Venkatachalam, MD, MRCP and Curtis Rimmerman, MD, MBA, FACC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 80-82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12044

      A 49-year-old man with rheumatic mitral valve stenosis presents with worsening exertional dyspnea, fatigue, and cough. What can his electrocardiogram tell us?

  2. Rizk, Maged K.

    1. Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent <em>C difficile </em>infection: Ready for prime time?
      Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent C difficile infection: Ready for prime time?
      Markus D. Agito, MD, Ashish Atreja, MD, MPH, FACP and Maged K. Rizk, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 101-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12110

      If you had a serious disease, would you agree to an alternative treatment that is cheap, safe, and effective—but seems disgusting? Would you recommend it to patients?

S

  1. Schiavone, William A.

    1. Cardiac tamponade: 12 pearls in diagnosis and management
      William A. Schiavone, DO, FACC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 109-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12052

      Tamponade shares symptoms and signs with other, more common diseases. Consider it when the patient has chest trauma or a chronic medical illness that can involve the pericardium.

T

  1. Taimur, Sarah

    1. Dermatitis in an intestinal transplant candidate
      Sarah Taimur, MD and Lucileia Johnson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12101

      Cultures of biopsy specimens were negative. What is the cause of this patient’s lesions?

V

  1. Vañó-Galván, Sergio

    1. Odynophagia, peripheral facial nerve paralysis, mucocutaneous lesions
      Emiliano Grillo, MD, Angela Miguel-Morrondo, MD, Sergio Vañó-Galván, MD, PhD and Pedro Jaén, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 76-77; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12098

      A 54-year-old woman presented with a 7-day history of odynophagia, pharyngeal swelling, and painful skin lesions on her ear. What does she have?

  2. Venkatachalam, Sridhar

    1. It’s all in the P wave
      Sridhar Venkatachalam, MD, MRCP and Curtis Rimmerman, MD, MBA, FACC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2013, 80 (2) 80-82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12044

      A 49-year-old man with rheumatic mitral valve stenosis presents with worsening exertional dyspnea, fatigue, and cough. What can his electrocardiogram tell us?

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