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- Fibrous epulis: A tumorlike gingival lesion
A 40-year-old woman presented with an enlarging mass measuring 20 mm by 18 mm.
- Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Caring for the ‘long-haulers’
An estimated 10% of COVID-19 survivors continue to experience symptoms weeks to months after symptoms appear.
- What is causing the ‘long-hauler’ phenomenon after COVID-19?
We are still early in our understanding of COVID-19 and its many manifestations.
- Vaccinating the unvaccinated adult
Numbers of unvaccinated children are on the rise, but when they grow up, some of them come in for care.
- Quetiapine for primary insomnia: Consider the risks
Its cardiometabolic effects and potential for abuse warrant caution in off-label use.
- Update in perioperative cardiac medicine 2021
The following article contained an error: Cohn SL. Update in perioperative cardiac medicine. Cleve Clin J Med 2021; 88(4):216–220. doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.21014
CABG: When, why, and how?The surgery has developed beyond a “cookie-cutter” generic cardiac operation.
- Recognizing a retirement, and a calcium deposition syndrome
Personnel changes at CCJM, and underrecognition of calcium deposition in the cervical spine.
- Crowned dens syndrome: Caution about asymptomatic calcification
An 88-year-old man developed fever, headache, and posterior neck pain resistant to initial therapy.
- Calcium pyrophosphate deposition and crowned dens syndrome
Patients are typically over age 65, often with significant leukocytosis and dramatically elevated inflammatory markers.