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  • Correction
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2020, 87 (2) 79;

    The article, “Fever in a traveler returning from Ethiopia,” by Ken Koon Wong, MD (Cleve Clin J Med 2020; 87(1):31–42; doi:10.3949/ccjm.87a.19017) contained an error in Table 7.

  • Barrett esophagus: Definition, treatment
    Shih-Wei Lai, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2020, 87 (2) 75; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.02001
  • A young man with hypertension and hypokalemia
    Zainah Chiko, BSHS, Mohamad Hanouneh, MD and C. John Sperati, MD, MHS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2020, 87 (2) 77-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19111

    At presentation, his blood pressure was 184/154 mm Hg, and his serum potassium level was 3.1 mmol/L.

  • Familial hypercholesterolemia: Detect, treat, and ask about family
    Familial hypercholesterolemia: Detect, treat, and ask about family
    Nishant P. Shah, MD, Haitham M. Ahmed, MD, MPH and W. H. Wilson Tang, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2020, 87 (2) 109-120; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19021

    Patients can develop elevated LDL-C and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at a young age.

  • How should diabetic dyslipidemia be treated?
    Taher Modarressi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01003
  • Giant uric acid stone in the bladder
    Alexander E. Sullivan, MD and Suchita Shah Sata, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 14-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19069

    The patient said he had to urinate 30 to 40 times a day, but only in small amounts.

  • Gene therapy in sickle cell disease: Possible utility and impact
    Susanna A. Curtis, MD, MS and Niketa C. Shah, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 28-29; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19124

    CRISPR-Cas9 makes it possible to edit the patient’s own genes, but questions remain.

  • Fever in a traveler returning from Ethiopia
    Ken Koon Wong, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 31-42; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19017

    His symptoms began about 10 days after returning and had been going on for 11 days. What was the cause?

  • In reply: How should diabetic dyslipidemia be treated?
    Ting-I Lee, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87c.01004
  • Are we all clear? Unintended shocks to caregivers during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    David R. Lowery, MD, FASA, Maj, MC, USA, Daniel Cantillon, MD, FACC, FHRS and Donn Marciniak, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2020, 87 (1) 16-18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19022

    Defibrillators are designed to affect electrical activity in the patient’s heart. Caregivers, be careful!

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