Latest Articles

  • In reply: Respiratory disorders in neuromuscular diseases (June 2005)
    Loutfi S. Aboussouan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 639;
  • David Rolston, MD, joins the Journal staff
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 633;

    Meet our new deputy editor, internist Dr. David Rolston.

  • Update on Wegener granulomatosis
    Carol A. Langford, MD, MHS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 689-697;

    Although Wegener granulomatosis is uncommon, it is relevant to internists because it is a multisystem disease that presents in a variety of ways. Current treatments induce remission and allow long-term survival.

  • A 35-year-old man with recurrent hoarseness
    Gunjan M. Dalal, MB, BS and Atul C. Mehta, MB, BS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 549-550;

    He has undergone laser photoresection of a tracheal mass three times in the past 2 years. What is the diagnosis?

  • Pertussis: Old foe, persistent problem
    Camille Sabella, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 601-608;

    Vaccination for pertussis may soon be done in teens and adults to prevent infection of vulnerable infants.

  • Imaging in acute brain infarction
    Bryson Borg, MD and Thomas J. Masaryk, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 579-585;

    A 77-year-old woman is brought by ambulance to the emergency department with suspected acute stroke. Which imaging test is recommended, and why?

  • Gait disorders: Search for multiple causes
    Neil B. Alexander, MD and Allon Goldberg, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 586-600;

    Gait disorders in elderly patients often lead to falls, disability, and functional decline. More often than not, they represent more than one coexisting condition.

  • Overactive bladder (February 2005)
    Holly L. Thacker, MD and Marie Paraiso, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 544;
  • Recognizing and managing acute diverticulitis for the internist
    Recognizing and managing acute diverticulitis for the internist
    James S. Wu, MD and Mark E. Baker, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 620-627;

    Acute diverticulitis can present in a number of ways and is often confused with colonic spasm or irritable bowel syndrome. Missing the diagnosis can have serious consequences.

  • Nutrition: Know the facts
    Nutrition: Know the facts
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 619;

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