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  • 2012-2013 Influenza update: Hitting a rapidly moving target
    2012-2013 Influenza update: Hitting a rapidly moving target
    Xian Wen Jin, MD, PhD, FACP and Sherif Beniameen Mossad, MD, FACP, FIDSA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 777-784; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12151

    From the deadly 2009 H1N1 pandemic to the recent outbreak of swine flu H3N2v at county fairs, we are constantly challenged by influenza viruses.

  • Upper airway manifestations of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
    Daniel S. Alam, MD, Rahul Seth, MD, Raj Sindwani, MD, Erika A. Woodson, MD and Karthik Rajasekaran, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11 suppl 3) S16-S21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s3.04
  • Detecting and managing hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes in your practice
    Brandie Heald, MS, CGC, James Church, MBChB, FRACS, Thomas Plesec, MD and Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG, FACP, FASGE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 787-796; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11165

    These patients need to be identified so that they and their families can receive genetic counseling and testing and risk-reducing treatment.

  • Pulmonary disease in small-vessel vasculitis
    Thomas R. Gildea, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11 suppl 3) S27-S30; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s3.06
  • Emergency contraception: Separating fact from fiction
    Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 771-776; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12019

    Patients can now buy emergency contraceptives over the counter, but physicians should still take every opportunity to discuss effective contraceptive options.

  • Monitoring patients with vasculitis
    Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11 suppl 3) S34-S37; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s3.08
  • Why not a shot of prevention?
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 741; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79b.12011

    Last year the flu season was surprisingly mild, but this should not lull us into a lackadaisical approach to offering vaccination to all of our patients.

  • Defining disease activity and damage in patients with small-vessel vasculitis
    Peter A. Merkel, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11 suppl 3) S11-S15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s3.03
  • Nail pigmentation and fatigue
    Claudio Guarneri, MD, Valentina Bevelacqua, MD, PhD and Giuseppe Nunnari, MD, PhD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 785-786; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12011

    A number of conditions can cause discoloration of the nails. What is the diagnosis?

  • Treating vasculitis with conventional immunosuppressive agents
    David Jayne, MD, FRCP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11 suppl 3) S46-S49; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s3.10

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