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  • Prophylaxis and treatment of post-renal transplant rejection
    Donald R. Steinmuller, MD, Ernest Hodge, MD, Christopher Boshkos, MD, Stevan B. Streem, MD, Andrew C. Novick, MD and Dawn Bailey, RN
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 125-130;

    Monoclonal preparations offer advantages over polyclonal preparations in the prophylaxis and treatment of post-transplant rejection in renal transplantation.

  • Ticlopidine: New Option for Stroke Prevention
    Cathy A. Sila, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 113-114;

    A new inhibitor of platelet aggregation shows promise in preventing stroke, as well as cardiac events in patients at risk for stroke.

  • The many facets of occupational asthma
    Stephen L. Demeter, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 137-142;

    Occupational asthma presents a variety of concerns-medical, occupational, and legal.

  • Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in chronic progressive renal disease
    Kimberly C. Irwin, MD, Robert J. Cunningham, MD and Nicholas T. Stowe, PHD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 184-190;

    In chronic renal disease, ACE inhibition may counteract certain changes that lead to end-stage renal failure.

  • A practical approach to chronic fatigue syndrome
    Stephen P. Hayden, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 116-120;

    Psychiatric referral may be the best option for a number of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.

  • The value of echocardiography in mitral valve repair
    William J. Stewart, MD, Ernesto E. Salcedo, MD and Delos M. Cosgrove, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 177-183;

    In patients who require surgery for mitral regurgitation, valve repair may offer numerous advantages over valve replacement.

  • Errata
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 190;
  • Evaluating pulmonary impairment: appropriate use of pulmonary function and exercise tests
    Herbert P. Wiedemann, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 148-152;

    In occupational lung disease, the physician’s first and primary task is detection and measurement of impairment.

  • Howard Scott VanOrdstrand, MD (1911–1988)
    Muzaffar Ahmad, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 131-132;

    A pioneer in beryllium lung disease is remembered.

  • Ophthalmic Lasers by Francis A. L’Esperance, Jr., MD
    Z. Nicholas Zakov, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 1991, 58 (2) 109;

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