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  • Short and sweet: Writing better consult notes in the era of the electronic medical record
    K.K. Venkat, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2015, 82 (1) 13-17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14008

    Avoid repeating everything already in the record, but include your reasoning and teaching points.

  • Developmental delays and autism: Screening and surveillance
    Carol Delahunty, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2015, 82 (11 suppl 1) S29-S32; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82.s1.06
  • When should I discuss driving with my older patients?
    Kenneth Koncilja, MD, Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD and Quratulain Syed, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2015, 82 (1) 22-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14036

    Discuss driving safety with any patient who is age 80 or older, `or who has a high-risk medical condition.

  • In Reply: Insulin therapy and cancer risk (October 2014)
    Grace E. Ching Sun, DO, Sangeeta R. Kashyap, MD and Christian Nasr, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2015, 82 (1) 11-12; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82c.01002

    A reader comments on whether insulin therapy increases the risk of cancer (October 2014).

  • Ebola virus: Questions, answers, and more questions
    Ebola virus: Questions, answers, and more questions
    Kyle D. Brizendine, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 729-735; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81gr.14007

    The clinical virology of Ebola virus, the reported proposed treatments, and an overview of the current outbreak.

  • Tilt-table testing
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 767; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81pe.12001
  • Syncope: Etiology and diagnostic approach
    Elias B. Hanna, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 755-766; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81a.13152

    There are three major types: neurally mediated, orthostatic, and cardiac. The goal is to rule out structural heart disease.

  • Is antibiotic treatment indicated in a patient with a positive urine culture but no symptoms?
    Michelle T. Hecker, MD and Curtis J. Donskey, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 721-724; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81a.14038

    Some groups should be screened and treated, eg, pregnant women and patients undergoing an invasive urologic procedure.

  • Diabetes therapy and cancer risk (October 2014)
    Daniel Weiss, MD, CDE, FACP, PNS, CPI
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81c.12001

    A reader comments on the risk of cancer with diabetes drugs (October 2014).

  • Sarcoidal infiltration of tattoos
    Laura Miguel-Gómez, MD, Sergio Vañó-Galván, MD, PhD, Basil Sido-Ahmed, MD, Carmen Moreno García Del Real, MD, PhD and Pedro Jaén-Olasolo, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2014, 81 (12) 717-718; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.81a.13151

    Corticosteroid treatment resulted in clinical improvement after 3 months.

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