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    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 222;
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    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 192;
  • Cervical cancer screening (November 2011)
    David L. Keller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79c:03001

    Readers comment on the oral anticoagulant dabigatran (October 2011), and screening for cervical cancer (November 2011).

  • Exploring the human genome, and relearning genetics by necessity
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79b.12003

    The field of medical genetics continues to advance far beyond what many of us were exposed to in medical school.

  • In reply: Dabigatran (October 2011)
    Siddharth A. Wartak, MD and John R. Bartholomew, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 168-169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79c:03005
  • Asthma in African Americans: What can we do about the higher rates of disease?
    Stacy K. Silvers, MD and David M. Lang, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 193-201; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11016

    To remedy disparities such as greater disease severity and higher rates of hospitalization and death, we need to ensure that all patients receive proper care and the knowledge they need to control their asthma.

  • Dabigatran (October 2011)
    Patricio A. Pazmiño, PhD, MD, FACP, FASN
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79c:03003

    Readers comment on the oral anticoagulant dabigatran (October 2011), and screening for cervical cancer (November 2011).

  • Endoscopic ultrasonography to evaluate pancreatitis
    Siwar Albashir, MD and Tyler Stevens, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2012, 79 (3) 202-206; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11092

    This test has become well accepted in the workup of acute and chronic pancreatitis. Further study is needed in recurrent acute pancreatitis and minimal-change chronic pancreatitis.

  • Deep brain stimulation: What can patients expect from it?
    Deep brain stimulation: What can patients expect from it?
    Andre Machado, MD, PhD, Hubert H. Fernandez, MD and Milind Deogaonkar, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2012, 79 (2) 113-120; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78gr.11006

    Its indications (particularly movement disorders), risks, and benefits, and what is involved before, during, and after implantation.

  • A 48-year-old woman with an ecchymotic rash
    Soumya Chatterjee, MD, MS, FRCP and Ralph J. Tuthill, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2012, 79 (2) 102-105; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10173

    Her test results satisfied the criteria for a lupus anticoagulant. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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