Table of Contents

November 01, 2017; Volume 84, Issue 11

  • From the Editor

      • Toward understanding chronic kidney disease in African Americans

        Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 824-825;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84b.11017

        • African Americans respond differently to some treatments than the white male patients who participated in the clinical trials.

  • The Clinical Picture

      • Scapular rash and endocrine neoplasia

        Muhammed Razmi T, MD, DNB, Debajyoti Chatterjee, MD and Davinder Parsad, MD
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 831-832;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16121

        • A woman in her 30s presents with an itchy skin-colored rash over her scapula of 8 years’ duration.

      • Iliopsoas abscess

        Yu Li, MD, Hiraku Funakoshi, MD, MPH, PhD, Takashi Shiga, MD, MPH and Shigeki Fujitani, MD, PhD
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 833-834;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17002

        • A 52-year-old woman with diabetes presents with pain in her lower abdomen and back.

  • 1-Minute Consult

      • Can effective obesity counseling fit into the 20-minute appointment?

        John A. Zambrano, MD, MHS and Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 835-837;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16034

        • Information from a previsit questionnaire lays the foundation for effective and reimbursable counseling and interventions.

  • Editorial

      • Obesity counseling: Beyond ‘eat less, move more’

        W. Scott Butsch, MD, MSc, FTOS
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 838-839;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17099

        • Not all cancers are treated the same, and not all patients with diabetes are treated the same. The same should go for patients with obesity.

  • Im Board Review

      • Fever after recent travel

        Gregory W. Rutecki, MD and Habib Rehman, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCPI, FRCP (GLAS), FACP
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 840-846;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16046

        • The patient had been taking a TNF-alpha inhibitor and had recently returned from Mexico.

      • Abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea in a 32-year-old woman

        Gregory W. Rutecki, MD, Neha Agrawal, MD, Amandeep Singh, MD, Thomas Plesec, MD, David Liska, MD, Bradley Confer, DO, Jessica Philpott, MD, PhD and Florian Rieder, MD
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 847-854;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16085

        • The patient also has numerous painful ulcerations on her skin and in her mouth.

  • Addressing Disparities in Healthcare

  • Review

      • 2017 Update in perioperative medicine: 6 questions answered

        Ryan Munyon, MD, Steven L. Cohn, MD, FACP, SFHM, Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM, Gerald W. Smetana, MD, MACP and Kurt Pfeifer, MD, FACP, SFHM
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 863-872;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17068

        • Topics: cardiac risk assessment, surgery after percutaneous intervention, statins, sleep apnea, bridging anticoagulation, and frailty.

      • ADHD: Overdiagnosed and overtreated, or misdiagnosed and mistreated?

        Michael J. Manos, PhD, Kimberly Giuliano, MD and Eric Geyer, BA
        • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 873-880;
        • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15051

        • Combined behavioral and drug therapy is best.

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