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  • Should urine antigen testing for Legionella pneumophila be ordered for all hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia?
    Anna Cheek, MD, Ian Jackson, MD, Manasa Velagapudi, MBBS and Shraddha Narechania, MD, FCCP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 345-347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22039

    Testing is recommended if the pneumonia is severe, if there has been recent travel, and if there is currently an outbreak of legionnaires disease.

  • Finger nodules: Tip of the gouty iceberg
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 337-339; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22103

    Recurrent, dramatic flares are the cardinal symptom of gouty disease, but some patients exhibit tophi on physical examination or imaging—without flares or pain.

  • Guidelines for the management of trigeminal neuralgia
    Mun Seng Chong, MBBS, MD, FRCP, Anish Bahra, MBChB, MD, FRCP and Joanna M. Zakrzewska, BDS, MB BChir, MD, FDSRCS, FFDRCSI, FFPM RCA, FHEA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 355-362; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22052

    Care pathways for patients with trigeminal neuralgia vary widely. The most recent UK guidelines emphasize the need for evidence-based care plans for multidisciplinary management.

  • Eruption of erythema after dieting
    Li-wen Zhang, MD, Wen-ju Wang, MD, Tao Chen, MD, PhD and Rong-hua Xu, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6) 335-336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22076

    During the past 4 weeks, the patient had been increasing his exercise and was on a strict diet for bodybuilding

  • C3 glomerulopathy
    Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd, FACP, FASN and Jonathan J. Taliercio, DO, FASN
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6 suppl 1) e1-e4; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90.e-s1.01
  • IgA nephropathy
    Jonathan J. Taliercio, DO, FASN and Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd, FACP, FASN
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2023, 90 (6 suppl 1) e5-e8; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90.e-s1.02
  • Cholesteatoma
    Malek H. Bouzaher, MD, Suat Kilic, MD and Samantha Anne, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2023, 90 (5) 279-281; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22064

    The patient’s audiogram showed left-sided conductive hearing loss, and examination revealed an atelectatic tympanic membrane on the left with a retraction pocket and keratin debris.

  • Endocrinopathies from checkpoint inhibitors: Incidence, outcomes, and management
    Endocrinopathies from checkpoint inhibitors: Incidence, outcomes, and management
    Randol Kennedy, MD, FACP, Hussein Awada, MD, Naga Vura, MD, Daniela Ciltea, MD and Michael Morocco, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2023, 90 (5) 307-317; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22032

    A review of the incidence and severity of each immune checkpoint inhibitor-related endocrinopathy, factors related to toxicity risk, and principles of management.

  • Resistant hypertension: A stepwise approach
    Leslie E. F. Page, DO, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2023, 90 (5) 274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90c.05002
  • Aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular events: Key questions remain
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2023, 90 (5) 270-271; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90b.05023

    Are we done with the issue of aspirin in primary prevention? Not quite yet.

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