Latest Articles

  • Heartburn or heart attack? A mimic of MI
    Willis S. Bowman, MD, Amir Farid, MD and Paul Aronowitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 664-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16093

    The diagnosis: milk-alkali syndrome, complicated by thiazide use.

  • Bedbugs: Awareness is key
    Whitney A. High, MD, JD, MEng
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2017, 84 (3) 212-213; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17001

    Bedbugs are back, and they are everywhere. Not all who are bitten have reactions.

  • Cardiogenic shock: From ECMO to Impella and beyond
    Cardiogenic shock: From ECMO to Impella and beyond
    Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD, Nader Moazami, MD, Michael Z.-Y. Tong, MD, MBP, Shinya Unai, MD, W. H. Wilson Tang, MD and Edward G. Soltesz, Md, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2017, 84 (4) 287-295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84gr.17002

    Several devices can serve as a bridge to recovery, transplant, or a long-term device.

  • Chronic constipation: Update on management
    Umar Hayat, MD, Mohannad Dugum, MD and Samita Garg, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2017, 84 (5) 397-408; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15141

    If conservative treatments fail, clinicians can choose from a growing list of new ones.

  • Aortic replacement in cardiac surgery
    Eric E. Roselli, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e28-e33; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.07
  • Secondary syphilis
    Emma Coleman, DO, Andre Fiahlo, MD and Andrei Brateanu, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7) 510-511; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16089

    A 39-year-old man presents with generalized weakness, headache, nausea, and migratory arthralgia.

  • Tickborne diseases other than Lyme in the United States
    Christa Eickhoff, MD and Jason Blaylock, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7) 555-567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16110

    Consider them in patients with known or potential tick exposure and fever or vague constitutional symptoms.

  • Imaging suggestive, but symptoms atypical
    Mohammad Afzalimoghaddam, MD, Maryam Edalatifard, MD, Shervin Farahmand, MD, Shahram Bagheri-Hariri, MD and Hadi Mirfazaelian, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2017, 84 (1) 25-26; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.15144

    Pseudosubarachnoid hemorrhage is an artifact of CT imaging.

  • Opioid therapy and sleep apnea (June 2016)
    Aaron S. Geller, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2017, 84 (2) 91-94; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84c.02001

    Readers comment on opioids and sleep apnea (June 2016).

  • Watson, the game is a foot… or a palm
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2017, 84 (9) 655-656; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84b.09017

    Sherlock Holmes I am not, but some useful clues are readily apparent if one is prepared to recognize them.

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