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  • Acute myocardial infarction (March 2009)
    John E. Madias, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2009, 76 (6) 329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76c.06001

    Readers comment on articles on the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (March 2009) and the shingles vaccine (January 2009).

  • Is telemetry overused? Is it as helpful as thought?
    Marshaleen N. Henriques-Forsythe, MD, Chinedu C. Ivonye, MD, Uma Jamched, MD, Lois Kemilembe K. Kamuguisha, MD, Kelechukwu A. Olejeme, MD, MPH and Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2009, 76 (6) 368-372; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76a.07260

    Cardiac telemetry is widely used in hospitals, but it is expensive and labor-intensive. Therefore, it should be used only in those most likely to benefit.

  • A 72-year-old man with a purpuric rash
    Sachin S. Goel, MD and Carol A. Langford, MD, MHS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2009, 76 (6) 353-360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76a.09141

    He has multiple medical problems and a new rash that appeared 2 weeks ago. Now he presents to the emergency department confused and diaphoretic. What is the cause of his symptoms?

  • Shingles vaccine (January 2009)
    Louis Shaheen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2009, 76 (6) 329-330; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76c.06003

    Readers comment on articles on the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (March 2009) and the shingles vaccine (January 2009).

  • New developments in the diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome: Say goodbye to tender points?
    William S. Wilke, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2009, 76 (6) 345-352; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76a.08062

    The Symptom Intensity Scale score can be used to identify and quantify fibromyalgia syndrome from information supplied by a simple questionnaire.

  • Strategies for managing coinfection with hepatitis B virus and HIV
    William D. Carey, MD and Morris Sherman, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2009, 76 (5 suppl 3) S30-S33; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76.s3.07
  • Monotherapy vs multiple-drug therapy: The experts debate
    William D. Carey, MD, Robert G. Gish, MD and Pierre M. Gholam, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2009, 76 (5 suppl 3) S20-S24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76.s3.05
  • Management of hepatitis B in pregnancy: Weighing the options
    William D. Carey, MD and Tram T. Tran, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2009, 76 (5 suppl 3) S25-S29; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76.s3.06
  • Hepatitis B treatment: Current best practices, avoiding resistance
    William D. Carey, MD and Robert G. Gish, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2009, 76 (5 suppl 3) S14-S19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76.s3.04
  • Understanding cultural barriers in hepatitis B virus infection
    William D. Carey, MD and Tram T. Tran, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2009, 76 (5 suppl 3) S10-S13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.76.s3.03

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