Index by author
Evans, Natalie
- You have accessIn reply: ‘Non-criteria’ antiphospholipid antibodies and thrombosis (February 2018)Maya Serhal, MD, Heather Gornik, MD, RVT, RPVI and Natalie Evans, MD, RPVICleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 432; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.06002
Everett, Elise
- You have accessIs Pap testing still needed after hysterectomy?Halle G. Sobel, MD, Elise Everett, MD and Laura D. Lipold, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 456-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17063
There is no need to continue Pap testing after hysterectomy for a benign indication.
Fukui, Natsu
- You have accessNecrotizing fasciitis after a watercraft accidentNatsu Fukui, MD, Mark Delman, MD, Tuyethoa N. Vinh, MD and Svetolik Djurkovic, MD, FACCPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 448-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17096
Despite intravenous antibiotics and surgical debridement, the patient’s right leg had to be amputated.
Gomes-lima, Cristiane
- You have accessReverse T3 or perverse T3? Still puzzling after 40 yearsCristiane Gomes-Lima, MD and Kenneth D. Burman, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 450-455; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17079
Few situations require measuring reverse T3; diagnosis of euthyroid sick syndrome may be one of them.
Gornik, Heather
- You have accessIn reply: ‘Non-criteria’ antiphospholipid antibodies and thrombosis (February 2018)Maya Serhal, MD, Heather Gornik, MD, RVT, RPVI and Natalie Evans, MD, RPVICleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 432; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.06002
Gupta, Shikha
- You have accessAortic dissection presenting as ischemic limbFaiza Khalid, MD and Shikha Gupta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 438-440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17122
With surgical repair and blood pressure control, the patient recovered and left the hospital 1 week later.
Ikusaka, Masatomi
- You have accessCentral nervous system lymphoma mimicking Bell palsyKiyoshi Shikino, MD, PhD, Shingo Suzuki, MD, PhD, Takanori Uehara, MD, PhD and Masatomi Ikusaka, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 442-443; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17061
Failure of presumed Bell palsy to improve should prompt an evaluation for an underlying condition.
Kalahasti, Vidyasagar
- You have accessThoracic aortic aneurysm: How to counsel, when to referFrank Cikach, MD, Milind Y. Desai, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, Eric E. Roselli, MD, FACS and Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 481-492; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17039
Be alert for clues on chest imaging, and consider screening fi rst-degree relatives of patients known to have aortic disease.
Khalid, Faiza
- You have accessAortic dissection presenting as ischemic limbFaiza Khalid, MD and Shikha Gupta, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 438-440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17122
With surgical repair and blood pressure control, the patient recovered and left the hospital 1 week later.
Lederman, Richard J.
- You have accessIs a detailed neurologic physical examination always necessary?Richard J. Lederman, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2018, 85 (6) 444-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17110
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