Index by author
Agganis, Brian
- You have accessLiver enzymes: No trivial elevations, even if asymptomaticBrian Agganis, MD, David Lee, MD and Thomas Sepe, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 612-617; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17103
All persistent elevations of liver enzymes need a methodical evaluation and an appropriate working diagnosis.
Anand, Amit
- You have accessDiagnosing and treating bipolar disorder in primary careParashar Koirala, MD and Amit Anand, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 601-608; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85gr.18003
Many patients have undiagnosed bipolar depression, ie, depression with shifts to periods of mania.
Ayesh, Mahmoud Husni
- You have accessAngular cheilitis induced by iron deficiency anemiaMahmoud Husni Ayesh, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 581-582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17109
Causes include nutritional deficiencies, local and systemic factors, and drug treatment.
Billings, Scott J.
- You have accessWhich patients with a parapneumonic effusion need a chest tube?Scott A. Helgeson, MD, Brett T. Hiroto, MD, Scott J. Billings, MD, Courtney L. Scott, DO and Michele D. Lewis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 609-611; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17036
Hospitalized patients with pneumonia who develop a complicated effusion or empyema need one.
Chowdhury, Yuvraj
- You have accessCalcific uremic arteriolopathyMrinali Shetty, MD, Yuvraj Chowdhury, MD and Balaji Yegneswaran, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 584-585; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18009
A 51-year-old man with end-stage renal disease presented with extensive necrotic ulcers and eschar on both legs.
Egerman, Robert
- You have accessDiabetes and pregnancy: Risks and opportunitiesHannah Lewis, BA, MS, Robert Egerman, MD, Amir Kazory, MD and Maryam Sattari, MD, MSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 619-628; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.16138
Internists can reduce the risks by optimizing glycemic control before conception and providing effective counseling.
Fujikawa, Tatsuya
- You have accessPalmoplantar exanthema and liver dysfunctionTatsuya Fujikawa, MD, PhD and Hiroki Matsuura, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 591-593; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17060
The patient admitted to having had unprotected sex with a female sex worker.
Helgeson, Scott A.
- You have accessWhich patients with a parapneumonic effusion need a chest tube?Scott A. Helgeson, MD, Brett T. Hiroto, MD, Scott J. Billings, MD, Courtney L. Scott, DO and Michele D. Lewis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 609-611; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17036
Hospitalized patients with pneumonia who develop a complicated effusion or empyema need one.
Hiroto, Brett T.
- You have accessWhich patients with a parapneumonic effusion need a chest tube?Scott A. Helgeson, MD, Brett T. Hiroto, MD, Scott J. Billings, MD, Courtney L. Scott, DO and Michele D. Lewis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 609-611; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17036
Hospitalized patients with pneumonia who develop a complicated effusion or empyema need one.
Jolly, Stacey
- You have accessPhosphorus binders: The new and the old, and how to chooseArjun Sekar, MD, Taranpreet Kaur, MD, Joseph V. Nally, MD, Hernan Rincon-Choles, MD, Stacey Jolly, MD, MAS, FACP and Georges N. Nakhoul, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2018, 85 (8) 629-638; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17054
The pathophysiology and control of hyperphosphatemia in kidney disease, focusing on phosphorus binders.