Index by author
August 01, 2016; Volume 83,Issue 8
Pettiway, Willie J.
- You have accessPrescribing opioids (March 2016)Willie J. Pettiway, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 554-557; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.08001
Readers comment on prescribing opioids (March 2016)
Punjabi, Chitra Deepak
- You have accessRenal failure in HCV cirrhosisChitra Deepak Punjabi, MD, Yu Kuang Lai, MD, Manjula Balasubramanian, MD and Imara Dissanayake, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 583-588; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15106
The patient was diagnosed with hepatitis C 15 years ago; now, his kidneys are failing.
Rogers, Heesun J.
- You have accessThrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: The role of ADAMTS13Heesun J. Rogers, MD, PhD, Charles Allen, DO and Alan E. Lichtin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 597-603; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15009
ADAMTS13 testing is useful in diagnosing this disease, guiding therapy, and predicting relapse.
Sabella, Camille
- You have accessIn reply: Measles: More than the rash (May 2016)Camille Sabella, MD and Dheeraj Kumar, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.08004
Scagliotti, Charles J.
- You have accessAdvanced-stage calciphylaxis: Think before you punchArsha Sreedhar, MD, Hina A. Sheikh, MD, Charles J. Scagliotti, MD, FACS and Ranjit Nair, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 562-564; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15103
Biopsy can cause or worsen ulceration at the incision site, increasing the risk of infection and sepsis.
Sheikh, Hina A.
- You have accessAdvanced-stage calciphylaxis: Think before you punchArsha Sreedhar, MD, Hina A. Sheikh, MD, Charles J. Scagliotti, MD, FACS and Ranjit Nair, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 562-564; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15103
Biopsy can cause or worsen ulceration at the incision site, increasing the risk of infection and sepsis.
Simon, James F.
- You have accessAnemia of chronic kidney disease: Treat it, but not too aggressivelyGeorges Nakhoul, MD and James F. Simon, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 613-624; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15065
Renal anemia is associated with bad outcomes, but attempting to normalize hemoglobin levels can be harmful.
Singh, Tavankit
- You have accessIn reply: Acute liver failure (June 2016)Tavankit Singh, MD, Nancy Gupta, MD, Naim Alkhouri, MD, William D. Carey, MD and Ibrahim Hanouneh, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 557; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.08006
Sreedhar, Arsha
- You have accessAdvanced-stage calciphylaxis: Think before you punchArsha Sreedhar, MD, Hina A. Sheikh, MD, Charles J. Scagliotti, MD, FACS and Ranjit Nair, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 562-564; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15103
Biopsy can cause or worsen ulceration at the incision site, increasing the risk of infection and sepsis.
Tobin, Daniel G.
- You have accessIn reply: Prescribing opioids (March 2016)Daniel G. Tobin, MD, FACP, Rebecca Andrews, MD, FACP and William C. Becker, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 554-555; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.08002