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Table of Contents

August 01, 2020; Volume 87,Issue 8

From the Editor

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    A seaworthy nautical tale and a pictured rash
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 453-454; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87b.08020

    In history’s first randomized controlled trial, James Lind gave 2 sailors lemons and oranges, and they got better.

COVID-19 Curbside Consults

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    Coagulopathy in COVID-19: Manifestations and management
    Simon R. Mucha, MD, Siddharth Dugar, MD, Keith McCrae, MD, Douglas Joseph, DO, John Bartholomew, MD, Gretchen L. Sacha, PharmD, RPh, BCCCP and Michael Militello, PharmD, RPh, BCPS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 461-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc024

    Prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism is recommended for all patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

  • Thoracic imaging in COVID-19
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    Thoracic imaging in COVID-19
    Ruchi Yadav, MD, Debasis Sahoo, MD, FCCP and Ruffin Graham, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 469-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc032

    Typical findings include bilateral multifocal parenchymal opacities, predominantly in the peripheral and lower zones.

The Clinical Picture

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    Acute dacryocystitis
    Satvinder Singh Bakshi, MS, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 477; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19121

    Inflammation of the lacrimal sac is related to obstruction, which can be primary or secondary.

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    Scurvy: Old, but still relevant
    Mohamed A. Elfeki, MD, MSc, Tyler Schwiesow, MD, FACP and Zeeshan Jawa, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 478-479; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19123

    A patient with alcohol use disorder presented with progressively worsening fatigue, dyspnea on exertion, and easy bruising.

1-Minute Consult

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    Should we monitor troponin up to peak value when evaluating for acute coronary syndrome?
    Nolan Anderson, MD, Samuel T. Ives, MD, Michelle D. Carlson, MD and Fred Apple, PhD, DABCC
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 480-482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.18125

    No. Once troponin is over the 99th percentile, finding the peak value does not aid in diagnosis.

Editorial

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    Cardiac troponin testing: Goodbye, ‘troponinemia’
    Anirudh Kumar, MD, Divyang R. Patel, MD and Venugopal Menon, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 483-484; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.20013

    Any troponin elevation is prognostically important; dismissing it as “troponinemia” is no longer a viable strategy.

Review

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    Rhinosinusitis and the role of imaging
    Nicole Frerichs, DO and Andrei Brateanu, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 485-492; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19092

    Imaging should only be used in complicated sinus infections, in recurrent or chronic sinus disease, or in surgical planning.

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    Pneumonia and alcohol use disorder: Implications for treatment
    Niyati M. Gupta, MD, Abhishek Deshpande, MD, PhD and Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 493-500; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19105

    Patients with alcohol use disorder are at increased risk for Streptococcus pneumoniae but not resistant gram-negative infections.

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    Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea: Treatment is a work in progress
    Michael Kurin, MD and Gregory Cooper, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 501-511; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19011

    Understanding of its mechanisms is progressing, and treatments are increasingly targeted to the individual etiology.

Letters to the Editor

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    Perinatal depression
    Elise Laflamme, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08001
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    In Reply: Perinatal depression
    Maureen Sayres Van Niel, MD and Jennifer L. Payne, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 456-457; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08002
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    DXA after menopause
    Michael Balkin, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 457; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08003
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    In Reply: DXA after menopause
    Kristi Tough DeSapri, MD and Rachel Brook, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 457-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08004
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    Aspirin for primary prevention
    Elise Henning, MD, MEd
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08005
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    In Reply: Aspirin for primary prevention
    Aldo L. Schenone, MD and A. Michael Lincoff, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 458-459; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.08006

Correction

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    Liposuction: Concepts, safety, and techniques in body-contouring surgery
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2020, 87 (8) 476;
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