Table of Contents

March 01, 2019; Volume 86,Issue 3

A

  1. Al-Khadra, Yasser

    1. Does early repolarization on ECG increase the risk of cardiac death in healthy people?
      Ziad Sayedahmad MD, Fahed Darmoch MD, Yasser Al-Khadra MD, Amjad Kabach MD and M. Chadi Alraies MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17032

      No. In patients without symptoms, early repolarization is nearly always a benign incidental finding.

  2. Allende, Daniela S.

    1. Assessing liver fibrosis without biopsy in patients with HCV or NAFLD
      Tavankit Singh MD, Daniela S. Allende MD and Arthur J. McCullough MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 179-186; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17118

      Biopsy is still the gold standard, but methods based on clinical information and on imaging are emerging.

  3. Alraies, M. Chadi

    1. Does early repolarization on ECG increase the risk of cardiac death in healthy people?
      Ziad Sayedahmad MD, Fahed Darmoch MD, Yasser Al-Khadra MD, Amjad Kabach MD and M. Chadi Alraies MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17032

      No. In patients without symptoms, early repolarization is nearly always a benign incidental finding.

B

  1. Batur, Pelin

    1. Human papillomavirus in 2019: An update on cervical cancer prevention and screening guidelines
      Human papillomavirus in 2019: An update on cervical cancer prevention and screening guidelines
      Salina Zhang BS and Pelin Batur MD, NCMP, CCD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 173-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18018

      Recommendations on counseling, vaccination, screening, and follow-up for abnormal screening results.

C

  1. Cunha, Burke A.

    1. Flu or strep? Rapid tests can mislead
      Burke A. Cunha MD, MACP and Nonso Osakwe MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 161-162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18094

      Group A streptococci are common colonizers with viral pharyngitis.

D

  1. Darmoch, Fahed

    1. Does early repolarization on ECG increase the risk of cardiac death in healthy people?
      Ziad Sayedahmad MD, Fahed Darmoch MD, Yasser Al-Khadra MD, Amjad Kabach MD and M. Chadi Alraies MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17032

      No. In patients without symptoms, early repolarization is nearly always a benign incidental finding.

F

  1. Fujimoto, Yuko

    1. Norwegian scabies
      Hiroki Matsuura MD, Akemi Senoo MD, PhD, Mari Saito MD and Yuko Fujimoto MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 163-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18081

      Norwegian scabies is extremely contagious, and outbreaks can spread in institutions.

G

  1. Gangaraju, Radhika

    1. Three neglected numbers in the CBC: The RDW, MPV, and NRBC count
      Jori E. May MD, Marisa B. Marques MD, Vishnu V.B. Reddy MD and Radhika Gangaraju MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 167-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18072

      These values have diagnostic utility and potential prognostic significance.

K

  1. Kabach, Amjad

    1. Does early repolarization on ECG increase the risk of cardiac death in healthy people?
      Ziad Sayedahmad MD, Fahed Darmoch MD, Yasser Al-Khadra MD, Amjad Kabach MD and M. Chadi Alraies MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17032

      No. In patients without symptoms, early repolarization is nearly always a benign incidental finding.

  2. Kiczek, Matthew

    1. A paraneoplastic potassium and acid-base disturbance
      Samuel P. Wiles MD, Matthew Kiczek DO and Gregory W. Rutecki MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 187-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18014

      A 55-year-old smoker with COPD presents with malaise, paresthesias, and severe hypertension. What is the cause?

  3. Kim, Myung S.

    1. Cancer screening: A modest proposal for prevention
      Myung S. Kim MD, Go Nishikawa MD and Vinay Prasad MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 157-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18092

      Large-scale cancer screening programs have the unintended consequences of false-positive results and overdiagnosis.

M

  1. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. The tests that we order define us
      Brian F. Mandell MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86b.03019

      In practice we balance the inputs from Watson, “Dr. Google,” our experience, and the specific data from the patient.

  2. Marques, Marisa B.

    1. Three neglected numbers in the CBC: The RDW, MPV, and NRBC count
      Jori E. May MD, Marisa B. Marques MD, Vishnu V.B. Reddy MD and Radhika Gangaraju MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 167-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18072

      These values have diagnostic utility and potential prognostic significance.

  3. Matsuura, Hiroki

    1. Norwegian scabies
      Hiroki Matsuura MD, Akemi Senoo MD, PhD, Mari Saito MD and Yuko Fujimoto MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 163-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18081

      Norwegian scabies is extremely contagious, and outbreaks can spread in institutions.

  4. May, Jori E.

    1. Three neglected numbers in the CBC: The RDW, MPV, and NRBC count
      Jori E. May MD, Marisa B. Marques MD, Vishnu V.B. Reddy MD and Radhika Gangaraju MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 167-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18072

      These values have diagnostic utility and potential prognostic significance.

  5. McCullough, Arthur J.

    1. Assessing liver fibrosis without biopsy in patients with HCV or NAFLD
      Tavankit Singh MD, Daniela S. Allende MD and Arthur J. McCullough MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 179-186; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17118

      Biopsy is still the gold standard, but methods based on clinical information and on imaging are emerging.

N

  1. Nishikawa, Go

    1. Cancer screening: A modest proposal for prevention
      Myung S. Kim MD, Go Nishikawa MD and Vinay Prasad MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 157-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18092

      Large-scale cancer screening programs have the unintended consequences of false-positive results and overdiagnosis.

O

  1. Osakwe, Nonso

    1. Flu or strep? Rapid tests can mislead
      Burke A. Cunha MD, MACP and Nonso Osakwe MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 161-162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18094

      Group A streptococci are common colonizers with viral pharyngitis.

P

  1. Prasad, Vinay

    1. Cancer screening: A modest proposal for prevention
      Myung S. Kim MD, Go Nishikawa MD and Vinay Prasad MD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 157-160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18092

      Large-scale cancer screening programs have the unintended consequences of false-positive results and overdiagnosis.

R

  1. Reddy, Vishnu V.B.

    1. Three neglected numbers in the CBC: The RDW, MPV, and NRBC count
      Jori E. May MD, Marisa B. Marques MD, Vishnu V.B. Reddy MD and Radhika Gangaraju MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 167-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18072

      These values have diagnostic utility and potential prognostic significance.

  2. Rutecki, Gregory W.

    1. A paraneoplastic potassium and acid-base disturbance
      Samuel P. Wiles MD, Matthew Kiczek DO and Gregory W. Rutecki MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 187-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18014

      A 55-year-old smoker with COPD presents with malaise, paresthesias, and severe hypertension. What is the cause?

    2. A paraneoplastic potassium and acid-base disturbance
      Samuel P. Wiles MD, Matthew Kiczek DO and Gregory W. Rutecki MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 187-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18014

      A 55-year-old smoker with COPD presents with malaise, paresthesias, and severe hypertension. What is the cause?

S

  1. Saito, Mari

    1. Norwegian scabies
      Hiroki Matsuura MD, Akemi Senoo MD, PhD, Mari Saito MD and Yuko Fujimoto MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 163-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18081

      Norwegian scabies is extremely contagious, and outbreaks can spread in institutions.

  2. Sayedahmad, Ziad

    1. Does early repolarization on ECG increase the risk of cardiac death in healthy people?
      Ziad Sayedahmad MD, Fahed Darmoch MD, Yasser Al-Khadra MD, Amjad Kabach MD and M. Chadi Alraies MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17032

      No. In patients without symptoms, early repolarization is nearly always a benign incidental finding.

  3. Senoo, Akemi

    1. Norwegian scabies
      Hiroki Matsuura MD, Akemi Senoo MD, PhD, Mari Saito MD and Yuko Fujimoto MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 163-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18081

      Norwegian scabies is extremely contagious, and outbreaks can spread in institutions.

  4. Singh, Tavankit

    1. Assessing liver fibrosis without biopsy in patients with HCV or NAFLD
      Tavankit Singh MD, Daniela S. Allende MD and Arthur J. McCullough MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 179-186; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17118

      Biopsy is still the gold standard, but methods based on clinical information and on imaging are emerging.

  5. Suresh, Ernest

    1. Laboratory tests in rheumatology: A rational approach
      Ernest Suresh MD, FRCP (LONDON)
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 198-210; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18076

      Negative results are not always reassuring, and false-positive results pose risks.

W

  1. Wiles, Samuel P.

    1. A paraneoplastic potassium and acid-base disturbance
      Samuel P. Wiles MD, Matthew Kiczek DO and Gregory W. Rutecki MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 187-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18014

      A 55-year-old smoker with COPD presents with malaise, paresthesias, and severe hypertension. What is the cause?

Z

  1. Zhang, Salina

    1. Human papillomavirus in 2019: An update on cervical cancer prevention and screening guidelines
      Human papillomavirus in 2019: An update on cervical cancer prevention and screening guidelines
      Salina Zhang BS and Pelin Batur MD, NCMP, CCD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2019, 86 (3) 173-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18018

      Recommendations on counseling, vaccination, screening, and follow-up for abnormal screening results.

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