Index by author
Alkhouri, Naim
- You have accessA guide to managing acute liver failureTavankit Singh, MD, Nancy Gupta, MD, Naim Alkhouri, MD, William D. Carey, MD and Ibrahim A. Hanouneh, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 453-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15101
Transfer to intensive care, start specific treatment depending on the cause, and consider transplant.
Arce, Karla M.
- You have accessTotal pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation: Definitive treatment for chronic pancreatitisKarla M. Arce, MD, Yu Kuei Lin, MD, Tyler Stevens, MD, R. Matthew Walsh, MD and Betul A. Hatipoglu, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 435-442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15056
Most patients report less pain after this procedure, and many avoid overt diabetes.
Ayach, Taha
- You have accessWilson disease (February 2016)Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, MD, Taha Ayach, MD and Aram Barbaryan, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.06001
Readers comment on Wilson disease (February 2016).
Barbaryan, Aram
- You have accessWilson disease (February 2016)Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, MD, Taha Ayach, MD and Aram Barbaryan, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.06001
Readers comment on Wilson disease (February 2016).
Bolen, Michael A.
- You have accessWhen does chest CT require contrast enhancement?Camila Piza Purysko, MD, Rahul Renapurkar, MD and Michael A. Bolen, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 423-426; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15037
It may be needed in cases of suspected cancer or thoracovascular disease.
Calle, Juan Camilo
- You have accessDietary and medical management of recurrent nephrolithiasisSilvi Shah, MD and Juan Camilo Calle, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 463-471; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15089
Some interventions, such as increasing fl uid intake, apply to all patients, while some apply to those with specifi c types of stones.
Carey, William D.
- You have accessA guide to managing acute liver failureTavankit Singh, MD, Nancy Gupta, MD, Naim Alkhouri, MD, William D. Carey, MD and Ibrahim A. Hanouneh, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 453-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15101
Transfer to intensive care, start specific treatment depending on the cause, and consider transplant.
De, Dipankar
- You have accessMultiple linear subcutaneous nodulesGitesh U. Sawatkar, MD, Dipankar De, MD, Uma Nahar Saikia, MD and Sanjeev Handa, MD, FRCP (EDIN)Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 414-416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15058
A 34-year-old woman has an asymptomatic swelling on her foot that has been slowly growing for 15 years.
Field, Morton H.
- You have accessCognitive bias and diagnostic error (November 2015)Morton H. Field, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 407-408; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.06003
Readers comment on cognitive bias and diagnostic error (November 2015).
Galicia-castillo, Marissa
- You have accessOpioids for persistent pain in older adultsMarissa Galicia-Castillo, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 443-451; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15023
Legitimate need must be balanced against the risks, especially in older patients.