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Table of Contents

June 01, 2015; Volume 82,Issue 6

From the Editor

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    The vaccine safety belt
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 330-331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82b.06015

    Arguments against vaccination have acquired a libertarian tone, like the argument against compulsory wearing of seat belts.

The Clinical Picture

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    Persistent back pain in a young woman
    John Samuel Banerji, MS, MCh, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 337-338; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14136

    Spinal tuberculosis, or Pott disease, is still a common cause of back pain in parts of the world where the infection is rampant.

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    Corneal opacities in a man with chronic kidney disease
    Omer Ibrahim, MD, Linda Amah, MD and Sharon E. Mace, MD, FACEP, FAAP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 339-340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14080

    Effects of lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency include coronary artery disease, renal disease, and corneal opacity.

Review

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    Vaccinating adults who are pregnant, older, or immunocompromised, or have chronic kidney disease
    Faria Farhat, MD, FACP and Glenn Wortmann, MD, FIDSA, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 341-347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14075

    Certain populations have special vaccination needs and contraindications, which the authors review.

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    Improving medication safety during hospital-based transitions of care
    Kelly C. Sponsler, MD, Erin B. Neal, PharmD and Sunil Kripalani, MD, MSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 351-360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14025

    Patients being admitted to or discharged from the hospital risk harm from medication errors.

  • Long-term management of liver transplant recipients: A review for the internist
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    Long-term management of liver transplant recipients: A review for the internist
    Danny H. Issa, MD and Naim Alkhouri, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 361-372; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14072

    Internists are caring for a greater number of transplant recipients and managing their long-term problems.

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    ST-segment elevation: Differential diagnosis, caveats
    Elias B. Hanna, MD and David Luke Glancy, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 373-384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14026

    Our first concern is myocardial infarction. However, several other conditions can also cause ST elevation.

Editorial

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    Vaccination: Special populations are not all the same
    Atul Khasnis, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 348-349; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14137

    Guidelines exist, but so do uncertainties.

Departments

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    Enterovirus D-68 presenting with acute pancreatitis (January 2015)
    Burke A. Cunha, MD, Gina Wu, MD, Marie Dumont, CIC, Eileen Abruzzo, RN, CIC and Muhammad Raza, MBBS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 332; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06001

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    Eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015)
    Demetrios S. Theodoropoulos, MD and Mary S. Morris, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 332-333; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06002

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    In Reply: Eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015)
    David A. Katzka, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 333; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06003

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    The health care ‘iron triangle’ (February 2015)
    Kevin R. Riggs, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 334; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06004

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    In Reply: The health care ‘iron triangle’ (February 2015)
    Elmer Philip Lehman, MD, MPP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 334-335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06005

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    Alcoholic hepatitis: An important consideration (April 2015)
    Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06006

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    In Reply: Alcoholic hepatitis: An important consideration (April 2015)
    Mohannad Dugum, MD, Nizar Zein, MD, Arthur McCullough, MD and Ibrahim Hanouneh, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 335-336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06007

    Readers comment on enterovirus D-68 (January 2015), eosinophilic esophagitis (February 2015), the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (February 2015), and alcoholic hepatitis (March 2015).

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    HPV DNA test (April 2015)
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2015, 82 (6) 336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.06008

    A reference was omitted from the April 2015 article by Jin and colleagues, “Can the test for human papillomavirus DNA be used as a stand-alone, first-line screening test for cervical cancer?”

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