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  • Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (January 2017)
    Elise Henning, MD, MED
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84c.09001

    Readers comment on anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (January 2017).

  • Bedbugs: Helping your patient through an infestation
    Bedbugs: Helping your patient through an infestation
    Omer Ibrahim, MD, Usama Mohammad Syed, MBBS, BSc and Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2017, 84 (3) 207-211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15024

    Physicians are often at the forefront in the diagnosis and treatment of bedbug infestation.

  • Serotonin syndrome (November 2016)
    Cielo Z. Rose, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 342-343; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84c.05001

    A reader comments on serotonin syndrome (November 2016).

  • Drug reaction or metastatic lung cancer?
    Hiromichi Hara, MD, PhD, Hirofumi Utsumi, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Wakui, MD, PhD, Haruhiko Yanagisawa, MD, PhD, Mitsuo Hashimoto, MD, PhD and Kazuyoshi Kuwano, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12) 914-915; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17005

    Imaging shows nodules randomly distributed throughout both lungs, a paradoxical reaction to drug therapy.

  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and the heart and brain
    Vinod Krishnappa, MBBS, Poornima Vinod, MD, Divya Deverakonda and Rupesh Raina, MD, FAAP, FACP, FASN, FNKF
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2017, 84 (6) 471-481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16107

    Early-onset hypertension is common. Other complications include heart disease and intracranial aneurysm.

  • CABG: A continuing evolution
    Faisal Bakaeen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e15-e19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.04
  • Swelling of both arms and chest after push-ups
    Kiyoshi Shikino, MD, PHD, Yusuke Hirota, MD and Masatomi Ikusaka, MD, PHD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7) 508-509; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16030

    Symptoms of rhabdomyolysis: myalgia, muscle weakness, dark urine, and, in some, muscle swelling.

  • What is the role of roflumilast in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
    Chris Lau, MD, Atul C. Mehta, MD and Umur Hatipoglu, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 13-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15150

    It has been shown to reduce acute exacerbations in patients with severe disease.

  • Concussion: Evaluation and management
    Concussion: Evaluation and management
    Alexandra Stillman, MD, Michael Alexander, MD, Rebekah Mannix, MD, Nancy Madigan, PhD, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD, PhD and William P. Meehan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2017, 84 (8) 623-630; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16013

    Initial therapy involves several days of cognitive and physical rest, then a gradual return to activities.

  • Urinary leakage: What are the treatment options?
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2017, 84 (2) 159; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84pe.02001

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