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  • Severe skin rashes
    Li-wen Zhang, MD, Juan Wu, MD, PhD and Tao Chen, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 461-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90c.08003
  • Late complications after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant: What primary care physicians can do
    Lauren M. Granat, DO, MS, Mariah Ondeck, MD, Bennett Osantowski, MD, Michael Sheu, MD, Vishwanath Ganesan, MD, Seth Rotz, MD and Betty K. Hamilton, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 499-508; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.23006

    Cardiovascular, metabolic, endocrine, rheumatologic, orthopedic, infectious, neurologic, and cognitive complications are examined, as well as secondary malignancies, psychiatric disorders, and impairments in quality of life and sexual health.

  • A new policy update on breastfeeding: What all clinicians need to know
    Heidi Szugye, DO, IBCLC, FAAP, Ali Murra, BS and Suet Kam Lam, MD, IBCLC, MPH, MS, FAAP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 469-473; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22099

    An overview of current American Academy of Pediatrics policy, directed to clinicians of all disciplines who may interact with breastfeeding mothers and their babies.

  • ‘Kissing tonsils’ and splenic infarction from infectious mononucleosis
    Nicholas L. Kensey, DO and James Higgs, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2023, 90 (8) 463-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22079

    A 36-year-old male presented with severe pain in the left upper quadrant after 10 days of cough, sore throat, and fever.

  • Asymptomatic oral plaques and erosion
    Li-wen Zhang, MD, Wen-ju Wang, MD, Tao Chen, MD, PhD and Rong-hua Xu, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 399-400; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22077

    A 45-year-old man presented with a 4-week history of plaques and erosion on the left buccal mucosa and lower lip.

  • Atypical hyperplasia of the breast: Clinical cases and management strategies
    Suneela Vegunta, MD, Dawn M. Mussallem, DO, Aparna S. Kaur, MD, Sandhya Pruthi, MD and Christine L. Klassen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 423-431; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22098

    The authors describe common clinical case scenarios for atypical hyperplasia of the breast and review management strategies for each scenario.

  • Autoimmunity and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Implications in diagnosis and management
    Autoimmunity and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: Implications in diagnosis and management
    Albert Aboseif, DO, J. Daniel Bireley, MD, Yuebing Li, MD, PhD, David Polston, MD and Justin R. Abbatemarco, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 439-447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22093

    A review of the presentation and diagnostic evaluation, including atypical features that may suggest an alternative diagnosis requiring a more extensive evaluation.

  • How do I diagnose and treat my patient’s amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis?
    Nikita Jhawar, MD and Razvan Chirila, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 409-412; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22084

    Differentiating type 1 from type 2 amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis requires serologic testing, color Doppler ultrasonography, and radioisotope studies, and influences the choice of treatment.

  • Acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: A surgeon’s perspective on the ACP guidelines
    Michael J. Klingler, MD, MS and Jeremy M. Lipman, MD, MHPE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 403-406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90a.22050

    The updated guidelines push for less-aggressive management of uncomplicated diverticulitis in select patients.

  • Unexplained pathology is not always autoimmune
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2023, 90 (7) 395-396; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.90b.07023

    Our success in understanding well-defined autoimmune diseases may make us too willing to attribute yet-unexplained conditions to autoimmunity simply because they share symptoms.

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