Index by author

September 01, 2018; Volume 85,Issue 9

A

  1. Ahmed, Haitham

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Parth Parikh, MD, Nishant Shah, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, Paul Schoenhagen, MD and Maan Fares, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 707-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17097

      It outperforms other risk-stratifi cation tools. Drawbacks include the possibility of unnecessary testing and incidental fi ndings.

  2. Anavekar, Nandan S.

    1. Shortness of breath, fever, cough, and more in an elderly woman
      Brody D. Slostad, MD, Megha Prasad, MD and Nandan S. Anavekar, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 685-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18030

      The patient’s many problems include ventricular tachycardia, requiring an implanted cardioverter-defi brillator and amiodarone.

  3. Ayoubieh, Houriya

    1. Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling, June 2018
      Houriya Ayoubieh, MD and Gretchen MacCarrick, MS, CGC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 661-662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09002

B

  1. Bennett, Ana

    1. How should we diagnose and manage checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis?
      Freeha Khan, MD, Pauline Funchain, MD, Ana Bennett, MD, Tracy L. Hull, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 679-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18020

      Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography.

  2. Bolster, Marcy B.

    1. What can we do about musculoskeletal pain from bisphosphonates?
      Sian Yik Lim, MD and Marcy B. Bolster, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 675-678; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18005

      The authors recommend acetaminophen before infusions, and acetaminophen or NSAIDs if an acute-phase reaction occurs.

  3. Burguera, Bartolome

    1. Obesity: Are shared medical appointments part of the answer?
      Kelly Shibuya, BS, Kevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, FACE and Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 699-706; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18006

      Shared medical appointments allow multiple patients to be managed together by a multidisciplinary team.

C

  1. Cikach, Frank

    1. In reply: Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling
      Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MD, Frank Cikach, MD, Milind Y. Desai, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC and Eric E. Roselli, MD, FACS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09003

D

  1. Desai, Milind Y.

    1. In reply: Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling
      Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MD, Frank Cikach, MD, Milind Y. Desai, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC and Eric E. Roselli, MD, FACS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09003

F

  1. Fares, Maan

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Parth Parikh, MD, Nishant Shah, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, Paul Schoenhagen, MD and Maan Fares, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 707-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17097

      It outperforms other risk-stratifi cation tools. Drawbacks include the possibility of unnecessary testing and incidental fi ndings.

  2. Fershko, Adam

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

  3. Funchain, Pauline

    1. How should we diagnose and manage checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis?
      Freeha Khan, MD, Pauline Funchain, MD, Ana Bennett, MD, Tracy L. Hull, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 679-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18020

      Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography.

G

  1. Goldstein, Mark R.

    1. Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling, June 2018
      Mark R. Goldstein, MD, FACP and Luca Mascitelli, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 661; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09001

      Readers comment on the pathogenesis and management of aortic aneurysm (June 2018).

H

  1. Hull, Tracy L.

    1. How should we diagnose and manage checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis?
      Freeha Khan, MD, Pauline Funchain, MD, Ana Bennett, MD, Tracy L. Hull, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 679-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18020

      Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography.

I

  1. Iwasa, Kazuki

    1. Fournier gangrene
      Hiroki Matsuura, MD and Kazuki Iwasa, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 664-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18036

      The patient died of rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum 2 hours after hospital admission.

K

  1. Kalahasti, Vidyasagar

    1. In reply: Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling
      Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MD, Frank Cikach, MD, Milind Y. Desai, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC and Eric E. Roselli, MD, FACS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09003

  2. Khan, Freeha

    1. How should we diagnose and manage checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis?
      Freeha Khan, MD, Pauline Funchain, MD, Ana Bennett, MD, Tracy L. Hull, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 679-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18020

      Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography.

L

  1. Lim, Sian Yik

    1. What can we do about musculoskeletal pain from bisphosphonates?
      Sian Yik Lim, MD and Marcy B. Bolster, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 675-678; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18005

      The authors recommend acetaminophen before infusions, and acetaminophen or NSAIDs if an acute-phase reaction occurs.

M

  1. MacCarrick, Gretchen

    1. Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling, June 2018
      Houriya Ayoubieh, MD and Gretchen MacCarrick, MS, CGC
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 661-662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09002

  2. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. We can learn a lot from drug adverse effects
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 654-655; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85b.09018

      No one likes adverse effects, but they can teach us important things about human biology.

  3. Marein, Shawn

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

  4. Mascitelli, Luca

    1. Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling, June 2018
      Mark R. Goldstein, MD, FACP and Luca Mascitelli, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 661; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09001

      Readers comment on the pathogenesis and management of aortic aneurysm (June 2018).

  5. Matsuura, Hiroki

    1. Fournier gangrene
      Hiroki Matsuura, MD and Kazuki Iwasa, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 664-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18036

      The patient died of rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum 2 hours after hospital admission.

P

  1. Pak, Stella

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

  2. Pantalone, Kevin M.

    1. Obesity: Are shared medical appointments part of the answer?
      Kelly Shibuya, BS, Kevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, FACE and Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 699-706; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18006

      Shared medical appointments allow multiple patients to be managed together by a multidisciplinary team.

  3. Parikh, Parth

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Parth Parikh, MD, Nishant Shah, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, Paul Schoenhagen, MD and Maan Fares, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 707-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17097

      It outperforms other risk-stratifi cation tools. Drawbacks include the possibility of unnecessary testing and incidental fi ndings.

  4. Prasad, Megha

    1. Shortness of breath, fever, cough, and more in an elderly woman
      Brody D. Slostad, MD, Megha Prasad, MD and Nandan S. Anavekar, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 685-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18030

      The patient’s many problems include ventricular tachycardia, requiring an implanted cardioverter-defi brillator and amiodarone.

R

  1. Reid, Ian R.

    1. Calcium and vitamin D: To supplement or not?
      Ian R. Reid, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 693-698; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18026

      Current evidence suggests little reason to prescribe calcium, and vitamin D should be for patients with low levels.

  2. Roselli, Eric E.

    1. In reply: Aortic aneurysm: Fluoroquinolones, genetic counseling
      Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MD, Frank Cikach, MD, Milind Y. Desai, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC and Eric E. Roselli, MD, FACS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85c.09003

  3. Rothberg, Michael B.

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: A valuable tool in primary care
      Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 717-719; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18077

      Coronary calcium scoring is safe and accurate, but who should be tested?

  4. Rutecki, Gregory W.

    1. Shortness of breath, fever, cough, and more in an elderly woman
      Brody D. Slostad, MD, Megha Prasad, MD and Nandan S. Anavekar, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 685-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18030

      The patient’s many problems include ventricular tachycardia, requiring an implanted cardioverter-defi brillator and amiodarone.

S

  1. Schoenhagen, Paul

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Parth Parikh, MD, Nishant Shah, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, Paul Schoenhagen, MD and Maan Fares, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 707-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17097

      It outperforms other risk-stratifi cation tools. Drawbacks include the possibility of unnecessary testing and incidental fi ndings.

  2. Shah, Nishant

    1. Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Coronary artery calcium scoring: Its practicality and clinical utility in primary care
      Parth Parikh, MD, Nishant Shah, MD, Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, Paul Schoenhagen, MD and Maan Fares, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 707-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17097

      It outperforms other risk-stratifi cation tools. Drawbacks include the possibility of unnecessary testing and incidental fi ndings.

  3. Shen, Bo

    1. How should we diagnose and manage checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis?
      Freeha Khan, MD, Pauline Funchain, MD, Ana Bennett, MD, Tracy L. Hull, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 679-683; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18020

      Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography.

  4. Shibuya, Kelly

    1. Obesity: Are shared medical appointments part of the answer?
      Kelly Shibuya, BS, Kevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, FACE and Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 699-706; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18006

      Shared medical appointments allow multiple patients to be managed together by a multidisciplinary team.

  5. Slostad, Brody D.

    1. Shortness of breath, fever, cough, and more in an elderly woman
      Brody D. Slostad, MD, Megha Prasad, MD and Nandan S. Anavekar, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 685-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.18030

      The patient’s many problems include ventricular tachycardia, requiring an implanted cardioverter-defi brillator and amiodarone.

U

  1. Uhler, Jessica

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

V

  1. Valencia, Damian

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

  2. Valencia, Victor

    1. Brain abscesses in a 60-year-old man
      Stella Pak, MD, Shawn Marein, DO, Victor Valencia, Damian Valencia, MD, Jessica Uhler, BS and Adam Fershko, MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2018, 85 (9) 672-674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17130

      The lesions were not from compromised immunity, but from septic hematogenous spread of an odontogenic infection.

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