Table of Contents

February 01, 2019; Volume 86,Issue 2

A

  1. Abraham, Tuyet Nguyen

    1. Aleukemic leukemia cutis
      Tuyet Nguyen Abraham, MD, MSC, Peter Morawiecki, MD, Amy Flischel, MD and Bharata Agrawal, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 85-86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18057

      An 85-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive nodules on the scalp, neck, trunk, and extremities.

  2. Agrawal, Bharata

    1. Aleukemic leukemia cutis
      Tuyet Nguyen Abraham, MD, MSC, Peter Morawiecki, MD, Amy Flischel, MD and Bharata Agrawal, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 85-86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18057

      An 85-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive nodules on the scalp, neck, trunk, and extremities.

  3. Azim, Sidra

    1. Subclinical hypothyroidism: When to treat
      Sidra Azim, MD and Christian Nasr, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 101-110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17053

      The decision remains controversial and depends on the degree of TSH elevation, thyroid antibodies, and comorbidities.

B

  1. Bredell, Bryce X.

    1. Repeating blood cultures after initial bacteremia: When and how often?
      Ammara Mushtaq, MD, Bryce X. Bredell, MS and Ayman O. Soubani, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 89-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18001

      Repeating blood cultures after an initial positive result is superfluous except in certain situations.

  2. Brotman, Daniel J.

    1. Heart failure guidelines: What you need to know about the 2017 focused update
      Lee Rodney Haselhuhn, MD, Daniel J. Brotman, MD and Ilan Shor Wittstein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 123-139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18022

      Prevention, preserved ejection fraction, hypertension, iron, sleep apnea, and acute decompensation.

C

  1. Coombs, Demetrius M.

    1. Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Demetrius M. Coombs, MD, Ritwik Grover, MD, Alexandre Prassinos, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 111-122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18017

      The evolution of breast implants, their complications, and key considerations with regard to aesthetic breast surgery.

E

  1. El Sameed, Yaser Abu

    1. Managing malignant pleural effusion
      Ali Saeed Wahla, MBBS, Mateen Uzbeck, MBBS, Yaser Abu El Sameed, MBBS and Zaid Zoumot, MBBS, MRCP, MSC, PHD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 95-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17095

      Depending on the circumstances, options are observation, thoracentesis, an indwelling catheter, and chemical pleurodesis.

F

  1. Flischel, Amy

    1. Aleukemic leukemia cutis
      Tuyet Nguyen Abraham, MD, MSC, Peter Morawiecki, MD, Amy Flischel, MD and Bharata Agrawal, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 85-86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18057

      An 85-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive nodules on the scalp, neck, trunk, and extremities.

G

  1. Gad, Mohamed M.

    1. Dancing sternal wires: A radiologic sign of sternal dehiscence
      Mohamed M. Gad, MD and Amit Gupta, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 87-88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18091

      Loose fragments of bone and wire pose a danger of puncturing the heart, making sternal dehiscence a surgical emergency.

  2. Grover, Ritwik

    1. Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Demetrius M. Coombs, MD, Ritwik Grover, MD, Alexandre Prassinos, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 111-122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18017

      The evolution of breast implants, their complications, and key considerations with regard to aesthetic breast surgery.

  3. Gupta, Amit

    1. Dancing sternal wires: A radiologic sign of sternal dehiscence
      Mohamed M. Gad, MD and Amit Gupta, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 87-88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18091

      Loose fragments of bone and wire pose a danger of puncturing the heart, making sternal dehiscence a surgical emergency.

  4. Gurunluoglu, Raffi

    1. Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Demetrius M. Coombs, MD, Ritwik Grover, MD, Alexandre Prassinos, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 111-122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18017

      The evolution of breast implants, their complications, and key considerations with regard to aesthetic breast surgery.

H

  1. Haselhuhn, Lee Rodney

    1. Heart failure guidelines: What you need to know about the 2017 focused update
      Lee Rodney Haselhuhn, MD, Daniel J. Brotman, MD and Ilan Shor Wittstein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 123-139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18022

      Prevention, preserved ejection fraction, hypertension, iron, sleep apnea, and acute decompensation.

M

  1. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. There is more to the TSH than a number
      Brian F. Mandell, MD, PHD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 77-78; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86b.02019

      Management of subclinical hypothyroidism should be nuanced and based on clinical and laboratory parameters.

  2. Morawiecki, Peter

    1. Aleukemic leukemia cutis
      Tuyet Nguyen Abraham, MD, MSC, Peter Morawiecki, MD, Amy Flischel, MD and Bharata Agrawal, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 85-86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18057

      An 85-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive nodules on the scalp, neck, trunk, and extremities.

  3. Mushtaq, Ammara

    1. Repeating blood cultures after initial bacteremia: When and how often?
      Ammara Mushtaq, MD, Bryce X. Bredell, MS and Ayman O. Soubani, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 89-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18001

      Repeating blood cultures after an initial positive result is superfluous except in certain situations.

N

  1. Nasr, Christian

    1. Subclinical hypothyroidism: When to treat
      Sidra Azim, MD and Christian Nasr, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 101-110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17053

      The decision remains controversial and depends on the degree of TSH elevation, thyroid antibodies, and comorbidities.

P

  1. Prassinos, Alexandre

    1. Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations
      Demetrius M. Coombs, MD, Ritwik Grover, MD, Alexandre Prassinos, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 111-122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18017

      The evolution of breast implants, their complications, and key considerations with regard to aesthetic breast surgery.

S

  1. Soubani, Ayman O.

    1. Repeating blood cultures after initial bacteremia: When and how often?
      Ammara Mushtaq, MD, Bryce X. Bredell, MS and Ayman O. Soubani, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 89-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18001

      Repeating blood cultures after an initial positive result is superfluous except in certain situations.

T

  1. Tungsiripat, Marisa

    1. Follow-up blood cultures are often needed after bacteremia
      Marisa Tungsiripat, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 93-94; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18114

      Without follow-up cultures, the adequacy of treatment can be difficult to assess.

U

  1. Uzbeck, Mateen

    1. Managing malignant pleural effusion
      Ali Saeed Wahla, MBBS, Mateen Uzbeck, MBBS, Yaser Abu El Sameed, MBBS and Zaid Zoumot, MBBS, MRCP, MSC, PHD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 95-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17095

      Depending on the circumstances, options are observation, thoracentesis, an indwelling catheter, and chemical pleurodesis.

W

  1. Wahla, Ali Saeed

    1. Managing malignant pleural effusion
      Ali Saeed Wahla, MBBS, Mateen Uzbeck, MBBS, Yaser Abu El Sameed, MBBS and Zaid Zoumot, MBBS, MRCP, MSC, PHD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 95-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17095

      Depending on the circumstances, options are observation, thoracentesis, an indwelling catheter, and chemical pleurodesis.

  2. Wittstein, Ilan Shor

    1. Heart failure guidelines: What you need to know about the 2017 focused update
      Lee Rodney Haselhuhn, MD, Daniel J. Brotman, MD and Ilan Shor Wittstein, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 123-139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18022

      Prevention, preserved ejection fraction, hypertension, iron, sleep apnea, and acute decompensation.

Z

  1. Zoumot, Zaid

    1. Managing malignant pleural effusion
      Ali Saeed Wahla, MBBS, Mateen Uzbeck, MBBS, Yaser Abu El Sameed, MBBS and Zaid Zoumot, MBBS, MRCP, MSC, PHD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2019, 86 (2) 95-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17095

      Depending on the circumstances, options are observation, thoracentesis, an indwelling catheter, and chemical pleurodesis.

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