Table of Contents
January 01, 2020; Volume 87, Issue 1-
From the Editor
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Modifying genetic diseases: Promises to be realized?
Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 7-8;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87b.01020
Genetic engineering offers hope to patients and families who previously had little.
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The Clinical Picture
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Giant uric acid stone in the bladder
Alexander E. Sullivan, MD and Suchita Shah Sata, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 14-15;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19069
The patient said he had to urinate 30 to 40 times a day, but only in small amounts.
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Commentary
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Are we all clear? Unintended shocks to caregivers during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
David R. Lowery, MD, FASA, Maj, MC, USA, Daniel Cantillon, MD, FACC, FHRS and Donn Marciniak, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 16-18;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19022
Defibrillators are designed to affect electrical activity in the patient’s heart. Caregivers, be careful!
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Editorial
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Gene therapy in sickle cell disease: Possible utility and impact
Susanna A. Curtis, MD, MS and Niketa C. Shah, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 28-29;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19124
CRISPR-Cas9 makes it possible to edit the patient’s own genes, but questions remain.
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Symptoms to Diagnosis
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Fever in a traveler returning from Ethiopia
Gregory W. Rutecki, MD and Ken Koon Wong, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 31-42;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19017
His symptoms began about 10 days after returning and had been going on for 11 days. What was the cause?
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Review
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Sickle cell disease: A primary care update
Grace Onimoe, MD and Seth Rotz, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 19-27;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.18051
Survival has improved, but patients still face multiorgan damage, chronic anemia, and debilitating pain crises.
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Cardio-obstetrics: Recognizing and managing cardiovascular complications of pregnancy
Kayle S. Shapero, MD, PhD, Nihar R. Desai, MD, MPH, Robert W. Elder, MD, Heather S. Lipkind, MD, Josephine C. Chou, MD, MS and Erica S. Spatz, MD, MHS- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 43-52;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.18137
Pregnancy can exacerbate known cardiovascular disorders and unmask previously unrecognized problems.
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Sepsis and septic shock: Guideline-based management
Siddharth Dugar, MD, Chirag Choudhary, MD, MBA and Abhijit Duggal, MD, MPH, MSc, FACP- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 53-64;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.18143
Sepsis requires prompt recognition, appropriate antibiotics, careful hemodynamic support, and control of the source of infection.
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Letters to the Editor
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Is diabetes still a compelling indication for renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors?
Robert Fakheri, MD, Sripal Bangalore, MD and Franz Messerli, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 9;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01001
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In reply: Is diabetes still a compelling indication for renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors?
Sunil Bhandari, MBChB, FRCP, PhD, M Clin Edu, FHEA, Tasnim Momoniat, MBChB, MRCP (UK) and Duha Ilyas, MBBS, MRCP (UK)- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 9-10;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01002
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How should diabetic dyslipidemia be treated?
Taher Modarressi, MD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 11;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01003
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In reply: How should diabetic dyslipidemia be treated?
Ting-I Lee, MD, PhD- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 11;
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01004
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