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  • Does my patient need maintenance fluids?
    Jorge Sanchez, MD and Robert Lichtenberg, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 653-655; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19018

    The question seems like it should have an easy answer. However, there is no consensus.

  • A complication of enoxaparin injection
    Ahmad Muneer Sharayah, MD, Samrah Zaigham, MD, Noor Hajjaj, MD and Mihir Maniar, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 648-649; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19026

    Computed tomography revealed a hematoma measuring 15 by 15 cm compressing the bladder and causing hydronephrosis.

  • An overview of endoscopy in neurologic surgery
    Luigi Rigante, MD, Hamid Borghei-Razavi, MD, Pablo F. Recinos, MD, Faans and Florian Roser, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 16ME-24ME; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86.me.18142
  • Myopathy for the general internist: Statins and much more
    Chester V. Oddis, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 656-664; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86gr.19001

    How to evaluate and manage muscle complaints in patients taking a statin, interpret creatine kinase test results, and recognize common as well as potentially dangerous myopathies.

  • Vulvar and gluteal manifestations of Crohn disease
    Anna Camille Moreno, DO, NCMP, Oluwatosin Goje, MD, MSCR, FACOG, Melissa Peck Piliang, MD, FAAD and Pelin Batur, MD, NCMP, CCD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 645-646; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19062

    Crohn disease is associated with extraintestinal manifestations in up to 45% of patients.

  • Cardiovascular complications of systemic sclerosis: What to look for
    Cardiovascular complications of systemic sclerosis: What to look for
    Preethi Mani, MD, Danny Gonzalez, MD, Soumya Chatterjee, MD, MS, FRCP and Michael D. Faulx, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 685-695; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18109

    Pulmonary arterial hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart failure, arrhythmias, pericardial disease, and valvular heart disease.

  • A few pearls can help prepare the mind
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2019, 86 (10) 638-639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86b.10019

    The caregiver with a prepared mind is more likely to experience the diagnostic epiphany.

  • A young man with acute chest pain
    Amir Farid, MD, Neil Beri, MD, David Torres-Barba, MD, PhD and Charles Whitcomb, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2019, 86 (9) 586-594; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19025

    A young man presents with severe, pressure-like, midsternal, nonradiating pain, rated 10 on a scale of 10.

  • ACE inhibitor and ARB therapy: Practical recommendations
    Hernan Rincon-Choles, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2019, 86 (9) 608-611; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19016

    Inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system are cornerstones of therapy of cardiovascular disease.

  • Hemorrhoids: A range of treatments
    Hemorrhoids: A range of treatments
    Turgut Bora Cengiz, MD and Emre Gorgun, MD, FACS, FASCRS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2019, 86 (9) 612-620; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18079

    Each patient is unique, and with the range of options available, treatment can be individualized.

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