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  • An obese 48-year-old man with progressive fatigue and decreased libido
    An obese 48-year-old man with progressive fatigue and decreased libido
    Ala’a N. Farkouh and Ayman A. Zayed, MD, MSc, FACE, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 321-331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18097

    Men with hypogonadism usually present with nonspecifi c symptoms.

  • Dabigatran-induced esophagitis
    Yusaku Kajihara, MD, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 303; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18117

    The tablets contain tartaric acid, and if they get stuck in the esophagus, the acid leaching out can damage the mucosa.

  • In reply: Aleukemic leukemia cutis February 2019
    Tuyet Abraham, MD, Peter Morawiecki, MD, Amy Flischel, MD and Bharata Agrawal, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 302; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.05004
  • Human papillomavirus March 2019
    Robert Lichtenberg, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.05001

    Readers comment on aleukemic leukemia cutis (February 2019) and on human papillomavirus vaccination (March 2019).

  • Evaluating and managing postural tachycardia syndrome
    Lucy Y. Lei, Derek S. Chew, MD, Robert S. Sheldon, MD, PhD and Satish R. Raj, MD, MSCI, FRCPC
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 333-344; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18002

    Therapy rarely cures it, but a multifaceted approach can substantially improve quality of life.

  • In reply: Human papillomavirus March 2019
    Salina Zhang, BS and Pelin Batur, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 300-301; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.05002
  • Aleukemic leukemia cutis February 2019
    Etan Marks, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 302; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86c.05003

    Readers comment on aleukemic leukemia cutis (February 2019) and on human papillomavirus vaccination (March 2019).

  • Gastric outlet obstruction: A red flag, potentially manageable
    Andree H. Koop, MD, William C. Palmer, MD and Fernando F. Stancampiano, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 345-353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18035

    Presume the cause to be a malignant tumor untill proven otherwise.

  • Can procalcitonin guide decisions about antibiotic management?
    Robert J. Fakheri, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 307-311; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18074

    Yes, but clinical judgment must still be exercised.

  • Pyoderma gangrenosum mistaken for diabetic ulcer
    Michael A. Munoz, MD and Benson A. Babu, MD, MBA, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2019, 86 (5) 319-320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19015

    A man with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, anemia, and ulcerative colitis presented with an ulcer on his leg.

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