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- A 20-year-old woman with a 9-year history of shortness of breath
The following article in the April 2026 issue contained an error: Johnson J, Lukose K, Labanowski MC. A 20-year-old woman with a 9-year history of shortness of breath Cleve Clin J Med 2026; 93(4):211–217, doi:10.3949/ccjm.93a.25073.
Treatment-refractory hypothyroidism: Don’t just increase the doseA systematic diagnostic approach can avert the cascade of unnecessary dose escalations and laboratory testing and the morbidity of persistent hypothyroidism.
- A 70-year-old man with lower-extremity weakness and falls
After multiple imaging studies were performed, a thorough examination at the bedside appropriately broadened the differential diagnosis.
- What screening approach could improve early detection of ‘at-risk’ metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis in my patients?
Screening for MASH follows a stepwise, sequential approach, beginning with calculation of the fibrosis-4 index
- Localized dead bone, a potential hint to an underlying condition
The discovery of osteonecrosis by imaging, whether the patient is symptomatic or not, warrants consideration for the presence of an underlying condition.
- Sclerotic lesions in the metadiaphysis regions of the knee
The patient presented with left knee pain located over her patella that had progressively worsened over 4 months.
- Comfort care: Creating a plan for hospitalized patients and their families
Comfort care plans are always individualized and should naturally evolve as the patient’s clinical status changes.
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