Latest Articles

  • In reply: Erectile dysfunction (April 2005)
    Nasser Mikhail, MD, MSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 640;
  • A 56-year-old man with hypercalcemia
    Oluranti Aladesanmi, MD, MPH, Xian Wen Jin, MD, PhD and Craig Nielsen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 707-712;

    He has no symptoms, but his liver is palpable and his calcium, glucose, and creatinine concentrations are elevated. What is the cause?

  • Respiratory disorders in neuromuscular diseases (June 2005)
    Ronald Hirsch, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 639;
  • Demystifying triglycerides: A practical approach for the clinician
    Demystifying triglycerides: A practical approach for the clinician
    Richard L. Dunbar, MD and Daniel J. Rader, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 661-680;

    Despite uncertainties, the National Cholesterol Education Program’s report provides a practical framework for approaching hypertriglyceridemia.

  • Advice for when you begin exercising
    Advice for when you begin exercising
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 657;
  • In reply: Respiratory disorders in neuromuscular diseases (June 2005)
    Loutfi S. Aboussouan, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 639;
  • David Rolston, MD, joins the Journal staff
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 633;

    Meet our new deputy editor, internist Dr. David Rolston.

  • Update on Wegener granulomatosis
    Carol A. Langford, MD, MHS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 689-697;

    Although Wegener granulomatosis is uncommon, it is relevant to internists because it is a multisystem disease that presents in a variety of ways. Current treatments induce remission and allow long-term survival.

  • The liver in pregnancy: Disease vs benign changes
    Jamilé Wakim-Fleming, MD and Nizar N. Zein, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 713-721;

    Liver dysfunction may be caused by the pregnancy, it may be unrelated to the pregnancy, or it may be a chronic condition that existed before the pregnancy.

  • Interstitial cystitis: A primary care perspective
    Matt Rosenberg, MD, C. Lowell Parsons, MD and Shari Page, FNP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 698-703;

    Interstitial cystitis is more common than previously thought. Conservative measures are effective for many patients.

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