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Table of Contents

November 01, 2015; Volume 82,Issue 11

From the Editor

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    To err is human, but…
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82b.11015

    Being wrong is part of being human, but I don’t like it. To avoid being wrong, we might try keeping a checklist.

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    Should all patients with significant proteinuria take a renin-angiotensin inhibitor?
    George Thomas, MD and Joseph V. Nally, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 716-718; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.15038

    Most of them should, with exceptions due to adverse effects such as angioedema, cough, and hyperkalemia.

The Clinical Picture

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    Stellate ulceration in a nonuremic patient
    Ana Brasileiro, MD, Rita Ribeiro, MD, Pedro Eduardo Silva, MD and Ana Fidalgo, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 719-720; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14176

    Calciphylaxis is a poorly understood small-vessel vasculopathy most often associated with end-stage renal disease.

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    The color purple
    Abhinav Sood, MBBS, MD, Ashhar Ali, DO and Adarsh Bhimraj, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 721-722; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14119

    Purple urine bag syndrome is a sign of urinary tract infection and should be treated if symptomatic.

Review

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    Noncosmetic uses of botulinum toxin in otolaryngology
    Michael S. Benninger, MD and Libby J. Smith, DO, FAOCO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 729-732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14096

    It is used for spasmodic dysphonia, essential tremor of the voice, and dysphagia due to cricopharyngeal dysfunction.

  • Pancreas transplant for diabetes mellitus
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    Pancreas transplant for diabetes mellitus
    Hannah R. Kerr, MD, Betul Hatipoglu, MD and Venkatesh Krishnamurthi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 738-744; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14090

    Transplant consistently normalizes hemoglobin A1c levels without the risk of severe hypoglycemia.

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    An elderly woman with ‘heart failure’: Cognitive biases and diagnostic error
    Nikhil Mull, MD, James B. Reilly, MD, MS and Jennifer S. Myers, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 745-753; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14087

    The authors review a case to analyze what went wrong and why.

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    Women’s health 2015: An update for the internist
    Lisa N. Kransdorf, MD, MPH, Melissa A. McNeil, MD, MPH, Julia A. Files, MD and Marjorie R. Jenkins, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 759-764; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.15096

    Antidepressants in pregnancy, nonhormonal therapies for menopausal symptoms, and heart failure therapy.

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    Recreational cannabis use: Pleasures and pitfalls
    Joseph G. Rella, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 765-772; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14073

    The legalization of cannabis and its increased potency today are leading to complications hitherto unseen.

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    Common infectious complications of liver transplant
    Lydia Chelala, MD, Christopher S. Kovacs, MD, Alan J. Taege, MD and Ibrahim A. Hanouneh, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11) 773-784; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14118

    The risk and the likely organisms vary with the patient’s state of immunosuppression and the time after transplant.

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