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    Portopulmonary hypertension: A focused review for the internist
    Mamta S. Chhabria, MD, Leela Krishna Teja Boppana, MD, Gaurav Manek, MD and Adriano R. Tonelli, MD, MSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2023, 90 (10) 632-639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23023

    Key aspects of screening, diagnosis, and treatment, and a review of the various pulmonary hemodynamic patterns encountered in patients with liver disease.

  • Evaluating a low anion gap: A practical approach
    Lawrence A. Haber, MD, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, Lowell Lo, MD and Gabrielle Rizzuto, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2023, 90 (10) 619-623; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23035

    In teaching and in practice, little attention is given to a low anion gap, an oversight that can result in a missed opportunity to diagnose acute or chronic disorders requiring treatment.

  • Mpox: Keep it on the differential
    Sara L. Clemens, MD and Stuart N. Isaacs, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2023, 90 (9) 565-575; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23020

    During its current global outbreak, mpox has exhibited novel features that clinicians should be aware of to aid recognition.

  • Late complications after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant: What primary care physicians can do
    Lauren M. Granat, DO, MS, Mariah Ondeck, MD, Bennett Osantowski, MD, Michael Sheu, MD, Vishwanath Ganesan, MD, Seth Rotz, MD and Betty K. Hamilton, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 499-508; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23006

    Cardiovascular, metabolic, endocrine, rheumatologic, orthopedic, infectious, neurologic, and cognitive complications are examined, as well as secondary malignancies, psychiatric disorders, and impairments in quality of life and sexual health.

  • Hoarseness: When to observe and when to refer
    Hoarseness: When to observe and when to refer
    Ellen L. Ferraro, MD, Rebecca Chota Nelson, MD and Paul C. Bryson, MD, MBA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 475-481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23010

    A concise, illustrated review of basic laryngeal anatomy and function, symptoms of vocal-fold pathology, and current guidelines from the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.

  • Evaluating troponin elevation in patients with chronic kidney disease and suspected acute coronary syndrome
    Lorenzo Braghieri, MD, Osamah Z. Badwan, MD, Warren Skoza, MD, Maan Fares, MD and Venu Menon, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 483-489; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23012

    The authors examine challenges in diagnosing acute coronary syndrome in patients with chronic kidney disease and provide a diagnostic algorithm to risk-stratify these patients.

  • Atypical hyperplasia of the breast: Clinical cases and management strategies
    Suneela Vegunta, MD, Dawn M. Mussallem, DO, Aparna S. Kaur, MD, Sandhya Pruthi, MD and Christine L. Klassen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 423-431; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22098

    The authors describe common clinical case scenarios for atypical hyperplasia of the breast and review management strategies for each scenario.

  • Autoimmunity and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Implications in diagnosis and management
    Autoimmunity and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Implications in diagnosis and management
    Albert Aboseif, DO, J. Daniel Bireley, MD, Yuebing Li, MD, PhD, David Polston, MD and Justin R. Abbatemarco, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 439-447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22093

    A review of the presentation and diagnostic evaluation, including atypical features that may suggest an alternative diagnosis requiring a more extensive evaluation.

  • Deadly drug rashes: Early recognition and multidisciplinary care
    Valerie Jaroenpuntaruk, MD and Adam Gray, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 373-381; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22043

    An illustrated review of 4 severe drug rashes. Early recognition and prompt withdrawal of the causative agent are crucial.

  • Measuring exhaled nitric oxide when diagnosing and managing asthma
    Measuring exhaled nitric oxide when diagnosing and managing asthma
    Payal Sen, MD, Sumita B. Khatri, MD and Vickram Tejwani, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 363-370; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22072

    The authors examine the role of this biomarker of airway inflammation and provide guidance for its appropriate use.

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