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Sah, Ranjan
- You have accessPhenytoin-induced gingival overgrowthMitesh Karn, Ranjan Sah and Shabal Sapkota, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 488-489; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21107
A young man presented with lower-extremity weakness and slurred speech. He has been on seizure prophylaxis after experiencing a seizure following hemicraniectomy for subdural hematoma.
Sapkota, Shabal
- You have accessPhenytoin-induced gingival overgrowthMitesh Karn, Ranjan Sah and Shabal Sapkota, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 488-489; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21107
A young man presented with lower-extremity weakness and slurred speech. He has been on seizure prophylaxis after experiencing a seizure following hemicraniectomy for subdural hematoma.
Schwertner, Adam
- You have accessMucinous ascites: Pseudomyxoma peritoneiSansrita Nepal, MD, Adam Schwertner, MD and John M. Cunningham, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 491-493; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21086
A 59-year-old man presented with progressive abdominal distention that limited daily activities and oral intake. The ascitic fluid was markedly viscous and jelly-like.
Simonds, Robert
- You have accessNasal herpes simplex virus infectionNina L. Tamashunas, MD, Robert Simonds, MD and Sarah Young, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 495-496; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21096
Skin changes on the nose in a 37-year-old patient that began after a scratch were concerning for extensive nasal skin necrosis.
Singh, Achintya D.
- You have accessCirrhotic coagulopathy: A rebalanced hemostasisAchintya D. Singh, MD, MBBS, Simon R. Mucha, MD and Christina C. Lindenmeyer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2022, 89 (9) 523-533; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.89a.21018
Cirrhosis affects all 3 phases of coagulation, leading to a delicate new equilibrium, easily disturbed and tipped toward either bleeding or thrombosis by acute events such as infection, renal failure, and invasive procedures.