Index by author

May 01, 2015; Volume 82,Issue 5

A

  1. Aledavood, Azita

    1. A lump in the umbilicus
      Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD, Ahmad Mosalei, MD, Yahya Daneshbod, MD, Shahrzad Negahban, MD and Azita Aledavood, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13164

      An estimated 1% to 3% of patients with cancer in the abdomen or pelvis present with a nodule in the umbilicus.

  2. Alraies, M. Chadi

    1. When does pericarditis merit a workup for autoimmune or inflammatory disease?
      M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP, Motaz Baibars, MD and Allan L. Klein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 285-286; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14064

      Further evaluation is required for recurrent pericarditis resistant to conventional therapy or for manifestations of systemic disease.

  3. Arias-Santiago, Salvador

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

B

  1. Baibars, Motaz

    1. When does pericarditis merit a workup for autoimmune or inflammatory disease?
      M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP, Motaz Baibars, MD and Allan L. Klein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 285-286; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14064

      Further evaluation is required for recurrent pericarditis resistant to conventional therapy or for manifestations of systemic disease.

  2. Batur, Pelin

    1. Annual mammography starting at age 40: More talk, less action?
      Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP and Judith M. E. Walsh, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 272-275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14156

      In view of the potential harm, we question annual screening starting at age 40.

  3. Beegan, Leah

    1. Stand by me! Reducing the risk of injurious falls in older adults
      Leah Beegan, DO and Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 301-307; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14041

      Practitioners can reduce falls by yearly screening and evidence-based interventions.

  4. Brandt, Kathleen

    1. Screening mammography starting at age 40: Still relevant
      Karthik Ghosh, MD, Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD and Kathleen Brandt, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 276-279; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14155

      In women in their 40s, the incidence of breast cancer is low but the risk of a tumor being aggressive is especially high.

C

  1. Cristiani, Cari

    1. Clinical utility of warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013)
      D. Max Smith, BSPS, Cari Cristiani, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Kathryn A. Teng, MD and J. Kevin Hicks, PharmD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 268-269; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.05001

      Readers comment on warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013).

D

  1. Daneshbod, Yahya

    1. A lump in the umbilicus
      Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD, Ahmad Mosalei, MD, Yahya Daneshbod, MD, Shahrzad Negahban, MD and Azita Aledavood, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13164

      An estimated 1% to 3% of patients with cancer in the abdomen or pelvis present with a nodule in the umbilicus.

F

  1. Fernandez, Anthony P.

    1. Dermatology update: The dawn of targeted treatment
      Dermatology update: The dawn of targeted treatment
      Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 309-320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82gr.15002

      New, targeted therapies are changing the way advanced basal cell carcinoma, psoriasis, and metastatic melanoma are treated.

G

  1. Ghosh, Karthik

    1. Screening mammography starting at age 40: Still relevant
      Karthik Ghosh, MD, Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD and Kathleen Brandt, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 276-279; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14155

      In women in their 40s, the incidence of breast cancer is low but the risk of a tumor being aggressive is especially high.

  2. Gonzalez-Estrada, Alexei

    1. Penicillin allergy: A practical guide for clinicians
      Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada, MD and Cristine Radojicic, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 295-300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14111

      Clinical presentation is key in classifying reactions as either mediated by immunoglobulin E or not.

  3. Gornik, Heather

    1. A 79-year-old with acute portal vein thrombosis
      Linda Zhu, MD, Heather Gornik, MD and J. Harry Isaacson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 287-293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14028

      The patient, who had a history of polymyalgia rheumatica treated with corticosteroids, presented with chills and fever.

H

  1. Hicks, J. Kevin

    1. Clinical utility of warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013)
      D. Max Smith, BSPS, Cari Cristiani, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Kathryn A. Teng, MD and J. Kevin Hicks, PharmD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 268-269; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.05001

      Readers comment on warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013).

I

  1. Isaacson, J. Harry

    1. A 79-year-old with acute portal vein thrombosis
      Linda Zhu, MD, Heather Gornik, MD and J. Harry Isaacson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 287-293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14028

      The patient, who had a history of polymyalgia rheumatica treated with corticosteroids, presented with chills and fever.

K

  1. Klein, Allan L.

    1. When does pericarditis merit a workup for autoimmune or inflammatory disease?
      M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP, Motaz Baibars, MD and Allan L. Klein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 285-286; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14064

      Further evaluation is required for recurrent pericarditis resistant to conventional therapy or for manifestations of systemic disease.

L

  1. Lafèbre, Sunna R.

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

M

  1. Magro-Checa, César

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. Pericarditis as a window into the mind of the internist
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 266-267; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82b.05015

      In looking for an underlying cause, we need to be thorough but also contain costs and avoid harm from overtesting.

  3. Messinger-Rapport, Barbara J.

    1. Stand by me! Reducing the risk of injurious falls in older adults
      Leah Beegan, DO and Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 301-307; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14041

      Practitioners can reduce falls by yearly screening and evidence-based interventions.

  4. Mirfazaelian, Hadi

    1. A lump in the umbilicus
      Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD, Ahmad Mosalei, MD, Yahya Daneshbod, MD, Shahrzad Negahban, MD and Azita Aledavood, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13164

      An estimated 1% to 3% of patients with cancer in the abdomen or pelvis present with a nodule in the umbilicus.

  5. Mosalei, Ahmad

    1. A lump in the umbilicus
      Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD, Ahmad Mosalei, MD, Yahya Daneshbod, MD, Shahrzad Negahban, MD and Azita Aledavood, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13164

      An estimated 1% to 3% of patients with cancer in the abdomen or pelvis present with a nodule in the umbilicus.

N

  1. Negahban, Shahrzad

    1. A lump in the umbilicus
      Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD, Ahmad Mosalei, MD, Yahya Daneshbod, MD, Shahrzad Negahban, MD and Azita Aledavood, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13164

      An estimated 1% to 3% of patients with cancer in the abdomen or pelvis present with a nodule in the umbilicus.

O

  1. Orgaz-Molina, Jacinto

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

P

  1. Patel, Brijesh

    1. Light-headedness and bradycardia in a 72-year-old woman
      Brijesh Patel, DO, Charlotte Wiemann, MD and Dipak P. Shah, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 280-282; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14019

      Complete heart block is a form of atrioventricular (AV) dissociation, but not all AV dissociation is complete heart block.

R

  1. Radojicic, Cristine

    1. Penicillin allergy: A practical guide for clinicians
      Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada, MD and Cristine Radojicic, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 295-300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14111

      Clinical presentation is key in classifying reactions as either mediated by immunoglobulin E or not.

  2. Raya, Enrique

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

  3. Rosales-Alexander, José L.

    1. Morphea-like plaques, induration of the extremities, and eosinophilia
      César Magro-Checa, MD, Jacinto Orgaz-Molina, PhD, Sunna R. Lafèbre, MD, José L. Rosales-Alexander, PhD, Salvador Arias-Santiago, PhD and Enrique Raya, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 283-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.13126

      Eosinophilic fasciitis is suspected in a patient with eosinophilia and characteristic cutaneous features.

S

  1. Shah, Dipak P.

    1. Light-headedness and bradycardia in a 72-year-old woman
      Brijesh Patel, DO, Charlotte Wiemann, MD and Dipak P. Shah, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 280-282; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14019

      Complete heart block is a form of atrioventricular (AV) dissociation, but not all AV dissociation is complete heart block.

  2. Smith, D. Max

    1. Clinical utility of warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013)
      D. Max Smith, BSPS, Cari Cristiani, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Kathryn A. Teng, MD and J. Kevin Hicks, PharmD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 268-269; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.05001

      Readers comment on warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013).

T

  1. Teng, Kathryn A.

    1. Clinical utility of warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013)
      D. Max Smith, BSPS, Cari Cristiani, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Kathryn A. Teng, MD and J. Kevin Hicks, PharmD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 268-269; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.05001

      Readers comment on warfarin pharmacogenomics (August 2013).

W

  1. Wahner-Roedler, Dietlind

    1. Screening mammography starting at age 40: Still relevant
      Karthik Ghosh, MD, Dietlind Wahner-Roedler, MD and Kathleen Brandt, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 276-279; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14155

      In women in their 40s, the incidence of breast cancer is low but the risk of a tumor being aggressive is especially high.

  2. Walsh, Judith M. E.

    1. Annual mammography starting at age 40: More talk, less action?
      Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP and Judith M. E. Walsh, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 272-275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14156

      In view of the potential harm, we question annual screening starting at age 40.

  3. Wiemann, Charlotte

    1. Light-headedness and bradycardia in a 72-year-old woman
      Brijesh Patel, DO, Charlotte Wiemann, MD and Dipak P. Shah, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 280-282; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14019

      Complete heart block is a form of atrioventricular (AV) dissociation, but not all AV dissociation is complete heart block.

Z

  1. Zhu, Linda

    1. A 79-year-old with acute portal vein thrombosis
      Linda Zhu, MD, Heather Gornik, MD and J. Harry Isaacson, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2015, 82 (5) 287-293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14028

      The patient, who had a history of polymyalgia rheumatica treated with corticosteroids, presented with chills and fever.

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