Table of Contents

August 01, 2019; Volume 86,Issue 8

A

  1. Anis, Hiba K.

    1. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head with subchondral collapse
      Nicolas S. Piuzzi MD, Hiba K. Anis MD and George F. Muschler MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 511-512; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19004

      A 45-year-old woman had been taking corticosteroids long-term after organ transplant.

  2. Atieh, Tahani

    1. An unusual cause of bruising
      Tahani Atieh DO and Alan Lichtin MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 535-542; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18119

      The coagulation assay, particularly the prothrombin time and aPTT, is key in initially assessing a bleeding abnormality.

B

  1. Batur, Pelin

    1. Running in place: The uncertain future of primary care internal medicine
      Craig Nielsen MD, FACP and Pelin Batur MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 530-534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19075

      If we don’t demand change, who will be there to take care of us when we grow old?

  2. Brass, Carl R.

    1. Where have all the children gone? Intentional communities for adults with autism
      Carl R. Brass LPCC-S, MA and Debra J. Mandell OTR/L, MA
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 554-558; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19080

      Children with ASD grow to be adults with ASD, with complex healthcare needs.

  3. Brotman, Daniel J.

    1. Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe MD, Steven R. Jones MD, Thorsten M. Leucker MD, PhD and Daniel J. Brotman MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 559-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18120

      Newer imaging tests are increasingly used as alternatives or adjuncts to echocardiography for selected patients.

C

  1. Cummings, Kenneth C.

    1. Aspirin: 4,000 years and still learning
      Kenneth C. Cummings MD, MS, FASA
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 522-524; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19041

      What we know about aspirin—and what we still need to learn.

D

  1. Diaz, Yvonne M.

    1. Primary care: Practice meets technology
      Cristina I. Pravia MD, FACP, MBA and Yvonne M. Diaz MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 525-528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18122

      Technology has infiltrated all parts of our lives. Physicians need to adapt and adjust.

E

  1. Earp, Sarah E.

    1. Adults with autism spectrum disorder: Updated considerations for healthcare providers
      Carol Swetlik MD, MS, Sarah E. Earp MD and Kathleen N. Franco MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 543-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18100

      Social support, community programs, and behavioral therapies can help. Caregivers may also need support.

  2. Ebrahimpour, Pantea

    1. Gastroparesis
      Amos Lal MD, Pantea Ebrahimpour MD and Nitin Trivedi MD, FACP, FACE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08001

      A reader raises questions about diabetic gastroparesis (April 2019).

F

  1. Franco, Kathleen N.

    1. Adults with autism spectrum disorder: Updated considerations for healthcare providers
      Carol Swetlik MD, MS, Sarah E. Earp MD and Kathleen N. Franco MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 543-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18100

      Social support, community programs, and behavioral therapies can help. Caregivers may also need support.

H

  1. Hajjaj, Noor

    1. In reply: Gastroparesis
      Ahmad Muneer Sharayah MD, Noor Hajjaj MD, Ramy Osman MD and Douglas Livornese MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08002

J

  1. Jones, Steven R.

    1. Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe MD, Steven R. Jones MD, Thorsten M. Leucker MD, PhD and Daniel J. Brotman MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 559-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18120

      Newer imaging tests are increasingly used as alternatives or adjuncts to echocardiography for selected patients.

L

  1. Lacy, Mary E.

    1. When does acute pyelonephritis require imaging?
      Mary E. Lacy MD, Navneet Sidhu MD and Justin Miller MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 515-517; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18096

      Imaging is recommended for those at risk of complications.

  2. Lal, Amos

    1. Gastroparesis
      Amos Lal MD, Pantea Ebrahimpour MD and Nitin Trivedi MD, FACP, FACE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08001

      A reader raises questions about diabetic gastroparesis (April 2019).

  3. Leucker, Thorsten M.

    1. Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe MD, Steven R. Jones MD, Thorsten M. Leucker MD, PhD and Daniel J. Brotman MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 559-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18120

      Newer imaging tests are increasingly used as alternatives or adjuncts to echocardiography for selected patients.

  4. Lichtin, Alan

    1. An unusual cause of bruising
      Tahani Atieh DO and Alan Lichtin MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 535-542; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18119

      The coagulation assay, particularly the prothrombin time and aPTT, is key in initially assessing a bleeding abnormality.

  5. Livornese, Douglas

    1. In reply: Gastroparesis
      Ahmad Muneer Sharayah MD, Noor Hajjaj MD, Ramy Osman MD and Douglas Livornese MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08002

M

  1. Mandell, Brian F.

    1. Deciding when a picture is worth a thousand words and several thousand dollars
      Brian F. Mandell MD, PhD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 509-510; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86b.08019

      Physical examination is cheap but not highly reproducible. Imaging is expensive but may be more sensitive and specific.

  2. Mandell, Debra J.

    1. Where have all the children gone? Intentional communities for adults with autism
      Carl R. Brass LPCC-S, MA and Debra J. Mandell OTR/L, MA
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 554-558; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19080

      Children with ASD grow to be adults with ASD, with complex healthcare needs.

  3. Mgbojikwe, Nkemdilim

    1. Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Infective endocarditis: Beyond the usual tests
      Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe MD, Steven R. Jones MD, Thorsten M. Leucker MD, PhD and Daniel J. Brotman MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 559-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18120

      Newer imaging tests are increasingly used as alternatives or adjuncts to echocardiography for selected patients.

  4. Miller, Justin

    1. When does acute pyelonephritis require imaging?
      Mary E. Lacy MD, Navneet Sidhu MD and Justin Miller MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 515-517; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18096

      Imaging is recommended for those at risk of complications.

  5. Muschler, George F.

    1. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head with subchondral collapse
      Nicolas S. Piuzzi MD, Hiba K. Anis MD and George F. Muschler MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 511-512; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19004

      A 45-year-old woman had been taking corticosteroids long-term after organ transplant.

N

  1. Nielsen, Craig

    1. Running in place: The uncertain future of primary care internal medicine
      Craig Nielsen MD, FACP and Pelin Batur MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 530-534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19075

      If we don’t demand change, who will be there to take care of us when we grow old?

O

  1. Osman, Ramy

    1. In reply: Gastroparesis
      Ahmad Muneer Sharayah MD, Noor Hajjaj MD, Ramy Osman MD and Douglas Livornese MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08002

P

  1. Piuzzi, Nicolas S.

    1. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head with subchondral collapse
      Nicolas S. Piuzzi MD, Hiba K. Anis MD and George F. Muschler MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 511-512; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19004

      A 45-year-old woman had been taking corticosteroids long-term after organ transplant.

  2. Prabhakaran, Anbazhagan

    1. Should we stop aspirin before noncardiac surgery?
      Anbazhagan Prabhakaran MD, MRCP (Edin), FACP and Christopher Whinney MD, SFHM, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 518-521; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18075

      It depends on the type of surgery and the reason the patient is taking aspirin.

  3. Pravia, Cristina I.

    1. Primary care: Practice meets technology
      Cristina I. Pravia MD, FACP, MBA and Yvonne M. Diaz MD, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 525-528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18122

      Technology has infiltrated all parts of our lives. Physicians need to adapt and adjust.

R

  1. Rutecki, Gregory W.

    1. An unusual cause of bruising
      Tahani Atieh DO and Alan Lichtin MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 535-542; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18119

      The coagulation assay, particularly the prothrombin time and aPTT, is key in initially assessing a bleeding abnormality.

S

  1. Sharayah, Ahmad Muneer

    1. In reply: Gastroparesis
      Ahmad Muneer Sharayah MD, Noor Hajjaj MD, Ramy Osman MD and Douglas Livornese MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08002

  2. Sidhu, Navneet

    1. When does acute pyelonephritis require imaging?
      Mary E. Lacy MD, Navneet Sidhu MD and Justin Miller MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 515-517; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18096

      Imaging is recommended for those at risk of complications.

  3. Swetlik, Carol

    1. Adults with autism spectrum disorder: Updated considerations for healthcare providers
      Carol Swetlik MD, MS, Sarah E. Earp MD and Kathleen N. Franco MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 543-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18100

      Social support, community programs, and behavioral therapies can help. Caregivers may also need support.

T

  1. Trivedi, Nitin

    1. Gastroparesis
      Amos Lal MD, Pantea Ebrahimpour MD and Nitin Trivedi MD, FACP, FACE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.08001

      A reader raises questions about diabetic gastroparesis (April 2019).

W

  1. Whinney, Christopher

    1. Should we stop aspirin before noncardiac surgery?
      Anbazhagan Prabhakaran MD, MRCP (Edin), FACP and Christopher Whinney MD, SFHM, FACP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2019, 86 (8) 518-521; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18075

      It depends on the type of surgery and the reason the patient is taking aspirin.

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