Endocrinology

  • The female athlete triad: It takes a team
    Jaya Mehta, MD, Bithika Thompson, MD and Juliana M. Kling, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2018, 85 (4) 313-320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.16137

    An energy deficit from increased exercise, decreased intake, or both can suppress the menstrual cycle and lead to bone loss.

  • Make no bones about it!
    Elizabeth Matzkin, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2018, 85 (4) 321-322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17071

    It is important to diagnose and treat the female athlete triad to maintain optimal bone health.

  • A 67-year-old woman with bilateral hand numbness
    Sohab S. Radwan, MD, Khair M. Hamo and Ayman A. Zayed, MD, MSc, FACE, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2018, 85 (3) 200-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17026

    Her history includes type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diastolic heart failure, and thyroid surgery.

  • Idiopathic hypercalciuria: Can we prevent stones and protect bones?
    Laura E. Ryan, MD and Steven W. Ing, MD, MScE
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2018, 85 (1) 47-54; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.16090

    Patients should increase their fluid intake, follow a diet low in salt and animal protein, and take a thiazide diuretic.

  • Preventing cardiovascular disease in older adults: One size does not fit all
    Ariela R. Orkaby, MD, MPH, Oyere Onuma, MD, MSc, Saadia Qazi, DO, MPH, J. Michael Gaziano, MD, MPH and Jane A. Driver, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2018, 85 (1) 55-64; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.16119

    The balance of risk and benefit may differ considerably for 2 patients of the same age if one is fi t and the other is frail.

  • Frailty and cardiovascular disease: A two-way street?
    Emer Joyce, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2018, 85 (1) 65-68; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17075

    Frailty may be both a cause and a consequence of cardiovascular disease.

  • Scapular rash and endocrine neoplasia
    Muhammed Razmi T, MD, DNB, Debajyoti Chatterjee, MD and Davinder Parsad, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 831-832; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16121

    A woman in her 30s presents with an itchy skin-colored rash over her scapula of 8 years’ duration.

  • The essential role of exercise in the management of type 2 diabetes
    John P. Kirwan, PhD, Jessica Sacks and Stephan Nieuwoudt
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7 suppl 1) S15-S21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s1.03
  • Optimizing diabetes treatment in the presence of obesity
    Mary Angelynne Esquivel, MD and M. Cecilia Lansang, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7 suppl 1) S22-S29; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s1.04
  • Diabetes and obesity: Managing dual epidemics
    M. Cecilia Lansang, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7 suppl 1) S3; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s1.01

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