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  • Autoinflammatory syndromes: Fever is not always a sign of infection
    Autoinflammatory syndromes: Fever is not always a sign of infection
    Andrew S. Zeft, MD, MPH and Steven J. Spalding, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2012, 79 (8) 569-581; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11184

    Our growing understanding of genetics and the immune system has unearthed a number of syndromes characterized by recurrent fevers that mimic malignancy or infection.

  • Genetic counselors: Your partners in clinical practice
    Jessica L. Mester, MS, CGC, Allison H. Schreiber, MS, CGC and Rocio T. Moran, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2012, 79 (8) 560-568; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11091

    As our understanding of the human genome has grown, so too has the need for health care providers to help patients and families understand the implications of these discoveries.

  • Distinguishing cellulitis from its mimics
    Emily C. Keller, MD, Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2012, 79 (8) 547-552; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11121

    Common imitators are stasis dermatitis, lipodermatosclerosis, contact dermatitis, lymphedema, eosinophilic cellulitis, and papular urticaria.

  • Atrial fibrillation: New drugs, devices, and procedures
    Bruce D. Lindsay, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2012, 79 (8) 553-559; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79gr.12004

    An update on controversies in treating atrial fi brillation: new oral anticoagulants vs warfarin, rate control vs rhythm control, the safety of dronedarone, and the efficacy of ablation.

  • Synthetic legal intoxicating drugs
    Ravi N. Chandiramani, ND
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2012, 79 (8) 534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79c.08001

    Readers comment on synthetic legal intoxicating drugs (April 2012) and on the geriatric patient-centered medical home (May 2012).

  • Nonmotor complications of Parkinson disease
    Hubert H. Fernandez, MD, Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD and Hubert H. Fernandez, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2012, 79 (7 suppl 2) S14-S18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s2a.03
  • Use of chemodenervation in dystonic conditions
    Hubert H. Fernandez, MD, Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD and Maurice Hanson, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2012, 79 (7 suppl 2) S25-S29; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s2a.05
  • Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders: Patient selection and technical options
    Hubert H. Fernandez, MD, Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD, Andre G. Machado, MD, PhD, Milind Deogaonkar, MD and Scott Cooper, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2012, 79 (7 suppl 2) S19-S24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s2a.04
  • Off spells and dyskinesias: Pharmacologic management of motor complications
    Hubert H. Fernandez, MD, Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD and Tarannum S. Khan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2012, 79 (7 suppl 2) S8-S13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s2a.02
  • Tics and Tourette syndrome: An adult perspective
    Hubert H. Fernandez, MD, Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD and Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD, MSc, MS(HSA), FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2012, 79 (7 suppl 2) S35-S39; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79.s2a.07

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