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  • Concussion: Evaluation and management
    Concussion: Evaluation and management
    Alexandra Stillman, MD, Michael Alexander, MD, Rebekah Mannix, MD, Nancy Madigan, PhD, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD, PhD and William P. Meehan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2017, 84 (8) 623-630; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16013

    Initial therapy involves several days of cognitive and physical rest, then a gradual return to activities.

  • Vulvovaginitis: Find the cause to treat it
    Oluwatosin Goje, MD, MSCR, FACOG and Jessian L. Munoz, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2017, 84 (3) 215-224; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15163

    The cause is usually infectious, but noninfectious causes should also be considered, and differentiating them can be challenging.

  • Renal denervation: Are we on the right path?
    Ali E. Denktas, MD, FACC, FSCAI, David Paniagua, MD, FACC, FSCAI and Hani Jneid, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 687-689; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17024

    Before renal denervation can be a mainstream therapy, we need proof that it reduces blood pressure or clinical events.

  • Blending classic clinical skills with new technology
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2017, 84 (4) 266-267; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84b.04017

    Back “in the day,” the giants of medicine relied on old-fashioned skills; today, we have an upgraded set of tools.

  • Peripartum depression: Early recognition improves outcomes
    Margaret M. Howard, PhD, Niharika D. Mehta, MD and Raymond Powrie, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 388-396; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.14060

    Evidence is mounting that the risks of untreated maternal depression outweigh those of treating it.

  • To have not and then to have: A challenging immune paradox
    Brian F. Mandell, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12) 912-913; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84b.12017

    The immune reactivation syndrome can occur when the immune system in an immunosuppressed patient with a partially controlled indolent infection is suddenly normalized.

  • A large mass in the right ventricle: Tumor or thrombus?
    Soumya Patnaik, MD, Mahek Shah, MD, Saurabh Sharma, MD, Pradhum Ram, MD, Harish Seetha Rammohan, MD and Alexander Rubin, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7) 517-519; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16115

    A 69-year-old woman with ovarian cancer presents with worsening dyspnea, lower-extremity edema, and dizziness.

  • Erythematous patches with keratotic annular borders on the glans penis
    Elisabeth Gómez-Moyano, MD, PhD, Inmaculada Ureña-Garnica, MD, PhD, Sara Manrique-Arija, MD, PhD and Luis Miguel Perez-Belmonte, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 23-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15145

    Reactive arthritis was diagnosed on the basis of urethritis, ocular symptoms, circinate balanitis, and sacroiliitis.

  • A new generation of drug-eluting stents: Indications and outcomes of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds
    Ron Waksman, MD, FACC, FSCAI
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e20-e24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.05
  • Ring-enhancing cerebral lesions
    Aram Barbaryan, MD, Jignesh Modi, MD, Wajih Raqeem, MD, Michael I. Choi, MD, Alan Frigy, MD and Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2017, 84 (2) 104-110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16037

    The patient has poorly controlled HIV, seizures, and brain lesions. Is Histoplasma or Toxoplasma the cause of the lesions?

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