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Table of Contents

May 01, 2018; Volume 85,Issue 5

From the Editor

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    The algorithm less traveled
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 346-347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85b.05018

    At Bellevue, the RPR was a routine test; at the University of Pennsylvania not so much—it all depends on context.

The Clinical Picture

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    An unusual complication of peritoneal dialysis
    Mohamad Hanouneh, MD, Pranav Damera, Mehrdad Fetrat, MBBS, MD and Duvuru Geetha, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 352-354; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17090

    A 45-year-old man, on peritoneal dialysis for 15 years, presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.

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    Eyes of the mimicker
    Tamara A. Sussman, MD, Nabin K. Shrestha, MD and Maria Miklowski, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 356-357; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17074

    A 42-year-old man presented with intermittent fevers, rigors, headache, and myalgia, and now, one-sided vision loss.

1-Minute Consult

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    How soon should patients with infective endocarditis be referred for valve surgery?
    Mohamad Soud, MD, Homam Moussa Pacha, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 362-364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17052

    Refer sooner rather than later if the patient has heart failure, uncontrolled infection, or embolic risk.

Editorial

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    Infective endocarditis: Refer for expert team care as soon as possible
    Gösta B. Pettersson, MD, PhD, Brian Griffin, MD, Steven M. Gordon, MD and Eugene H. Blackstone, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 365-366; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18019

    Infectious endocarditis needs multidisciplinary care. if surgery is indicated, it is best done sooner.

Medical Grand Rounds

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    What you can do for your fibromyalgia patient
    Carmen E. Gota, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 367-376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85gr.18002

    Fibromyalgia is a defi ned syndrome of neuronal dysregulation and can be diagnosed and managed in a primary care setting.

Review

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    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: What primary care physicians need to know
    Leslie B. Tolle, MD, Brian D. Southern, MD, Daniel A. Culver, DO and Jeffrey C. Horowitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 377-386; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17018

    This devastating and fatal lung disease generally affects older adults, especially men, and can be mistaken for COPD.

Editorial

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    It takes a village to care for the patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    Aryeh Fischer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 387-389; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17117

    The primary care physician can play key roles in diagnosis, referral, and long-term management.

Review

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    Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Common problem, effective treatments
    Nancy A. Phillips, MD and Gloria A. Bachmann, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 390-398; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.15081

    Half of all postmenopausal women experience these symptoms. Most do not seek relief.

  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A complex disease
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    Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A complex disease
    Laura Young, MD, Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, Albree Tower-Rader, MD, Harry Lever, MD and Milind Y. Desai, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 399-411; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17076

    Most people who carry its mutations are never affected, but, rarely, some patients die suddenly at a young age.

Departments

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    Cardiorenal syndrome, March 2018
    Benjamin J. Freda, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.05001

    A reader comments on acute cardiorenal syndrome (March 2018).

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    In reply: Cardiorenal syndrome
    Guramrinder S. Thind, MD, Mark Loehrke, MD, FACP and Jeffrey L. Wilt, MD, FACP, FCCP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 361; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.05002
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