Latest Articles

  • Hydroxychloroquine use in the COVID-19 patient
    Emily Littlejohn, DO, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc011
  • Management of patients with COVID-19 in the MICU
    Chao Ping Wu, MD, Mani Latifi, MD and Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 526-531; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc017

    The main goals are to ensure caregiver safety and provide the highest quality care.

  • The HPV vaccine: Understanding and addressing barriers to vaccination
    Pelin Batur, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 545-548; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.20082

    Key steps include optimizing clinician-patient communication.

  • Trying to get ahead of Alzheimer disease
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 517-518; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87b.09020

    Sorting out patients destined to have Alzheimer disease remains a challenge.

  • 5-Fluorouracil–induced encephalopathy
    Yudai Yano, MD and Akira Kuriyama, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 532-533; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19126

    A woman on chemotherapy for rectal cancer presents with mental status changes.

  • Polymyalgia rheumatica: An updated review
    Salman Bin Mahmood, MBBS, Elizabeth Nelson, MD, Jessica Padniewski, DO and Rawad Nasr, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 549-556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.20008

    Suspect it in older patients with bilateral shoulder and hip stiffness in the morning.

  • SARS-CoV-2 and myocardial injury: Few answers, many questions
    SARS-CoV-2 and myocardial injury: Few answers, many questions
    Paul C. Cremer, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 521-525; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.ccc001

    What is the mechanism? Is this a distinct population? What are the treatment options?

  • Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Optimal surveillance and treatment
    Tom Kai Ming Wang, MBCHB, MD(res), FRACP and Milind Y. Desai, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 557-568; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19140-1

    Early detection, surveillance, and treatment are critical.

  • Polypoid melanoma mistaken for verruca vulgaris
    Andrea Tan, MD, Daniel Gutierrez, MD, Nooshin K. Brinster, MD and Jennifer A. Stein, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 534-536; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19079

    Polypoid melanoma is highly aggressive and often misdiagnosed.

  • Managing adult asthma: The 2019 GINA guidelines
    Yael Mauer, MD, MPH and Rachel Metzger Taliercio, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2020, 87 (9) 569-575; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19136

    All patients should take inhaled corticosteroids daily or as needed.

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