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  • MAO inhibitors (December 2010)
    David Keller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78c.02003

    A reader comments on the use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors to treat depression (December 2010) and on the treatment of gout in patients with chronic kidney disease (December 2010).

  • In reply: Gout and chronic kidney disease (December 2010)
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD and Hossam El-Zawawy, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 81-82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78c.02002
  • Airway pressure release ventilation: An alternative mode of mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome
    Ariel Modrykamien, MD, Robert L. Chatburn, MHHS, RRT-NPS and Rendell W. Ashton, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 101-110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10032

    This mode may be useful in situations in which the lungs need to be recruited (reinflated) and held open.

  • In reply: MAO inhibitors (December 2010)
    Olga Kostenko, MD, Molly Wimbiscus, MD and Donald Malone, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78c.02004
  • Gout and chronic kidney disease (December 2010)
    David L. Keller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78c.02001

    A reader comments on the use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors to treat depression (December 2010) and on the treatment of gout in patients with chronic kidney disease (December 2010).

  • Caring for VIPs: Nine principles
    Jorge A. Guzman, MD, Madhu Sasidhar, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2011, 78 (2) 90-94; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10113

    When the patient is a “very important person,” the health care team should resist pressure to bend the rules.

  • The Journal at 80 years: ‘Same as it ever was’—sort of
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 8-9; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78b.11001

    In the 1980s, the musical group Talking Heads sang, “You may ask yourself, How did I get here?”—an appropriate question as we begin our 80th year.

  • Proton pump inhibitor side effects and drug interactions: Much ado about nothing?
    Proton pump inhibitor side effects and drug interactions: Much ado about nothing?
    Ryan D. Madanick, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 39-49; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10087

    In general, the safety of this class of drugs has been excellent. However, epidemiologic studies have indicated risks that are biologically plausible.

  • Premenopausal osteoporosis, an overlooked consequence of anorexia nervosa
    Kathryn Teng, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 50-58; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10023

    Particularly at risk are female athletes. The etiology is complex; the key treatment is to restore body weight.

  • A 31-year-old man with abdominal pain and a rectal nodule
    Jacqueline Chu, BA and J. Harry Isaacson, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 59-62; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10084

    He has had pain and diarrhea for 4 days. What is the likely cause?

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