Index by author
Rella, Joseph G.
- You have accessRecreational cannabis use: Pleasures and pitfallsJoseph G. Rella, MDCleveland 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.
Ribeiro, Rita
- You have accessStellate ulceration in a nonuremic patientAna Brasileiro, MD, Rita Ribeiro, MD, Pedro Eduardo Silva, MD and Ana Fidalgo, MDCleveland 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.
Silva, Pedro Eduardo
- You have accessStellate ulceration in a nonuremic patientAna Brasileiro, MD, Rita Ribeiro, MD, Pedro Eduardo Silva, MD and Ana Fidalgo, MDCleveland 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.
Smith, Libby J.
- You have accessNoncosmetic uses of botulinum toxin in otolaryngologyMichael S. Benninger, MD and Libby J. Smith, DO, FAOCOCleveland 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.
Sood, Abhinav
- You have accessThe color purpleAbhinav Sood, MBBS, MD, Ashhar Ali, DO and Adarsh Bhimraj, MDCleveland 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.
Taege, Alan J.
- You have accessCommon infectious complications of liver transplantLydia Chelala, MD, Christopher S. Kovacs, MD, Alan J. Taege, MD and Ibrahim A. Hanouneh, MDCleveland 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.
Thomas, George
- You have accessShould all patients with significant proteinuria take a renin-angiotensin inhibitor?George Thomas, MD and Joseph V. Nally, MDCleveland 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.