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  • Gastrointestinal varicella-zoster virus infection
    Nobukazu Agatsuma, MD, Kaoru Tsujioka, MD, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, MD, PhD, Yasuki Nakatani, MD and Yukitaka Yamashita, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2021, 88 (11) 592-593; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20151

    Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed small, shallow ulcers and erosions surrounded by red haloes, spread diffusely throughout the stomach and duodenum.

  • Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Principles of management
    Nicole Pristera, MD, Pulkit Chaudhury, MD, Erik H. Van Iterson, PhD and Leslie S. Cho, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2021, 88 (11) 623-630; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20162

    Once thought to be rare, it is increasingly recognized as a common cause of acute coronary syndrome, particularly in young women.

  • Update to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the 'long-haulers'
    Susan Vehar, MD, Marina Boushra, MD, Prince Ntiamoah, MD and Michelle Biehl, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21010-up
  • Risk-based guidelines: Redefining management of abnormal cervical cancer screening results
    Amy Wiser, MD, FAAFP, Jeffrey D. Quinlan, MD, FAAFP and Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 556-560; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20193

    A shift from results-based to risk-based management, based on the patient’s immediate and 5-year risks of grade 3 or higher cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

  • Revisiting the ‘great masquerader’
    Raihan Ashraf, MD, Rahul Mahajan, MD, Debajyoti Chatterjee, DM and Kollabathula Arpitha, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 536-537; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20203

    An HIV patient presents with scaly brown lesions on the palms and soles, mildly painful oral erosions, and a buzzing sound in the right ear for the past 20 days.

  • Ketogenic diets in the management of type 1 diabetes: Safe or safety concern?
    Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH, Dawn Noe, RDN, LD, CDCES, Shannon Knapp, BSN, RN, CDCES, Diana Isaacs, Pharm D, CDCES and Kevin M. Pantalone, DO, ECNU, FACE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 547-555; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20121

    A review of the potential risks and benefits for managing type 1 diabetes based on available evidence.

  • Rapid cognitive decline and myoclonus in a 52-year-old woman
    William Gravley, MS, Caleb Murphy, MD, MBA, Chia-Dan Kang, MD and Badrunnisa Hanif, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 572-583; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20004

    Symptoms also included confusion, blank staring, blurred vision, incoordination of the extremities, decreased verbal communication, and holding her left hand in a fist.

  • Chest pain: The importance of serial ECGs
    Rene Jansen van Rensburg, MBChB, MD, Jason Schutte, MBChB and Thomas de Beenhouwer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 538-540; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20183

    Repeat electrocardiograms in a 44-year-old man who presented with severe hypertension revealed de Winter and Wellens patterns.

  • Coronary microvascular dysfunction: Considerations for diagnosis and treatment
    Coronary microvascular dysfunction: Considerations for diagnosis and treatment
    Benita Tjoe, MD, Lili Barsky, MD, Janet Wei, MD, Bruce Samuels, MD, Babak Azarbal, MD, C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD and Chrisandra Shufelt, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 561-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20140

    A review of pathophysiology, considerations for invasive and noninvasive coronary function testing, management, and remaining knowledge gaps.

  • We have a greater understanding of ‘cardiac syndrome X,’ but questions remain
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2021, 88 (10) 532-533; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88b.10021

    A better understanding of angina due to ischemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease has led to recognition of coronary microvascular dysfunction in many of these patients.

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