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  • Quetiapine for primary insomnia: Consider the risks
    Vania Modesto-Lowe, MD, MPH, Agata K. Harabasz, MD and Sophia A. Walker, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2021, 88 (5) 286-294; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20031

    Its cardiometabolic effects and potential for abuse warrant caution in off-label use.

  • What is causing the ‘long-hauler’ phenomenon after COVID-19?
    Leonard H. Sigal, MD, FACP, FACR, MACR
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2021, 88 (5) 273-278; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21009

    We are still early in our understanding of COVID-19 and its many manifestations.

  • In Reply: Prostate cancer screening
    Timothy Gilligan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2021, 88 (5) 262; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88c.05004

    The debate about screening remains fraught, and passions run high on both sides.

  • Vaccinating the unvaccinated adult
    Dillon Cason, MD and Paul Williams, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2021, 88 (5) 279-285; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20046

    Numbers of unvaccinated children are on the rise, but when they grow up, some of them come in for care.

  • Recognizing a retirement, and a calcium deposition syndrome
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 197-198; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88b.04021

    Personnel changes at CCJM, and underrecognition of calcium deposition in the cervical spine.

  • Tumoral calcinosis
    Hiroyuki Yano, MD and Mitsuyo Kinjo, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 208-209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20084

    A 47-year-old woman on peritoneal dialysis presented with dyspnea and hip pain.

  • Is it safe to start steroids at home for a COPD exacerbation after virtual assessment in the COVID-19 era?
    Achintya D. Singh, MBBS, MD, Agrima Mian, MD and James K. Stoller, MD, MS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 213-215; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20194

    Yes. Corticosteroids are beneficial, and virtual visits are appropriate, especially in this pandemic.

  • Update on medical management of acute hip fracture
    Lily Ackermann, MD, ScM, Eric S. Schwenk, MD, Yair Lev, MD and Howard Weitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 237-247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20149

    Emphasis is on prompt surgery, multimodal analgesia, and enhanced recovery pathways.

  • Update in perioperative cardiac medicine 2021
    Steven L. Cohn, MD, MACP, SFHM
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 216-220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21014

    New light on preoperative assessment and on the need for anticoagulation.

  • Crowned dens syndrome: Caution about asymptomatic calcification
    Junki Mizumoto, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2021, 88 (4) 204-205; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20184

    An 88-year-old man developed fever, headache, and posterior neck pain resistant to initial therapy.

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