Index by author
Underwood, Donald A.
- You have accessCoronary artery disease in women: a risk-factor analysisAnita Zeiler Arnold, DO and Donald A. Underwood, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1993, 60 (5) 387-392;
Coronary artery disease (CAD) has long been considered a disease of men. However, the risk factors for CAD are similar for women and men, and these factors need to be considered when counseling women for the prevention of CAD.
Vidt, Donald G.
- You have accessThe role of azithromycin and clarithromycin in clinical practiceMorton P. Goldman, PharmD and David L. Longworth, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1993, 60 (5) 359-364;
Clinical trials show these to be excellent alternatives to conventional agents for treating infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and skin structures. Their high cost, however, may prohibit routine use.
- You have accessPheochromocytoma: current diagnosis and managementWilliam M. Manger, MD, PhD and Ray W. Gifford, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1993, 60 (5) 365-378;
In patients with paroxysmal or sustained hypertension, especially if symptoms are present, pheochromocytoma should be suspected.
- You have accessPrimary aldosteronism: new approaches to diagnosis and managementEmmanuel L. Bravo, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1993, 60 (5) 379-386;
Uncertainties persist regarding optimal screening methods, the diagnostic process, diagnostic criteria, and differentiation of the growing number of etiological subgroups.
Wilke, William S.
- You have accessTransesophageal echocardiography: usefulness increasingWilliam J. Stewart, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 1993, 60 (5) 346-347;
This dramatic cardiac imaging technique is proving valuable in the operating room and the intensive care unit, as well as in the echocardiography laboratory.