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  • Severe hyponatremia: Are you monitoring the urine output?

    Gregory W. Rutecki, MD, Elias Bassil, MD, Georges N. Nakhoul, MD, MEd, Jonathan J. Taliercio, DO, FASN and Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd, FACP, FASN
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 221-227;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23052
    • A 52-year-old woman presented with confusion and a 1-month history of drastically increased alcohol intake and mild nausea and anorexia, resulting in a 15-lb weight loss.

  • Nonhormone therapies for vasomotor symptom management

    Tara K. Iyer, MD, MSCP, Alexa N. Fiffick, DO, MBS, MSCP and Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, MSCP
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 237-244;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23067
    • The authors provide an up-to-date overview of evidence-based nonhormone therapies available for management of vasomotor symptoms.

  • In Reply: When should we consider SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients with acute decompensated heart failure?

    Osamah Z. Badwan, MD, Venu Menon, MD and W. H. Wilson Tang, MD
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 207-208;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91c.04002
  • Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis in a patient with diabetes

    Li-wen Zhang, MD, Juan Wu, MD, PhD, Rong-hua Xu, MD and Tao Chen, MD, PhD
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 213-214;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23074
    • A 47-year-old woman presented with a 2-month history of pruritic eruptions on the left ankle and a complaint of thirst and polyuria for the past year.

  • Management of lower-extremity venous thromboembolism: An updated review

    Farah Ziyadeh, MD and Yael Mauer, MD, MPH
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 229-235;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.22090
    • A review of the 2021 updated guidelines of the American College of Chest Physicians including risk factors, supportive management, choice of anticoagulation therapy, and treatment considerations.

  • Corticosteroids: Giving and taking away

    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2024, 91 (4) 203-204;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91b.04024
    • Two articles this month highlight opposite ends of the treatment spectrum, one on introducing adjunctive corticosteroids when treating Pneumocystis pneumonia, and the other on syndromes associated with glucocorticoid withdrawal.

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    Artificial intelligence in clinical practice: A look at ChatGPT

    Jiawen Deng, MS-2, Kiyan Heybati, MS-3, MSc(c), Ye-Jean Park, MS-2, Fangwen Zhou, MSc(c) and Anthony Bozzo, MD, MSc, FRCSC
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2024, 91 (3) 173-180;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23070
    • Artificial intelligence is developing rapidly, but caution is needed when interpreting results from studies in clinical settings involving general-purpose platforms like ChatGPT.

  • Hematologic complications after kidney and pancreas transplant in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

    Binoy Yohannan, MD, Allen Omo-Ogboi, MD, Johncy John Kachira, MBBS and Harinder Juneja, MD
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2024, 91 (3) 183-190;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23042
    • This case highlights the complex interplay linking autoimmunity, solid-organ transplant, myeloid neoplasm, and Evans syndrome.

  • 2023 Update in ambulatory general internal medicine

    Ashley Lim
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2024, 91 (3) 145-146;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91c.03001
  • A tale of scale: Corticosteroids and pustular psoriasis

    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2024, 91 (3) 140-141;
    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91b.03024
    • Guidelines and textbooks have recommended caution when using and withdrawing corticosteroids in patients with psoriasis, yet strong evidence that defines this association is hard to come by.