Index by author
Faiman, Charles
- You have accessEndocrine causes of impotenceCharles Faiman, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 428-429;
Since 5% to 10% of impotence cases may have an endocrine component, the workup for impotence should consider endocrine disorders, which can be diagnosed readily with laboratory tests and, in the majority of patients, can be cured.
Gombeski, William R.
- You have accessMortality of patients transferred to a tertiary care hospitalJohn D. Clough, MD, Robert Kay, MD, William R. Gombeski, MPH, MBA, Daniel E. Nickelson, MA and Floyd D. Loop, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 449-454;
A look at the effect of transfers on patient outcome and on hospital mortality statistics, and how superficial review of these statistics could lead to mistaken conclusions about the quality of hospitals to which patients are transferred.
Gutman, Froncie A.
- You have accessSystemic diseases associated with intermediate uveitisSteven A. Boskovich, MD, Careen Y. Lowder, MD, PhD, David M. Meisler, MD and Froncie A. Gutman, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 460-465;
Multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, thyroid abnormalities, and possible Epstein-Barr virus infection were among the findings in 26 of 83 intermediate uveitis patients.
Henderson, J. Michael
- You have accessManagement of variceal bleeding in the 1990sJ. Michael Henderson, MB, CHB, William D. Carey, MD, David P. Vogt, MD, David S. Barnes, MD, Margaret G. Zelch, MD and Cathy Blake, MSN, RNCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 431-438;
Therapeutic options now include pharmacologic reduction of portal hypertension, endoscopic obliteration of varices, placement of decompressive shunts, and liver transplantation.
Hunninghake, Donald B.
- You have accessWhich patients need aggressive lipid-altering therapy?Donald B. Hunninghake, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 483-484;
Kay, Marsha
- You have accessAssociated ulcerative colitis, sclerosing cholangitis, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitusMarsha Kay, MD, Robert Wyllie, MD, William Michener, MD, Maureen Caulfield, MD and Rita Steffen, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 473-478;
Kay, Robert
- You have accessMortality of patients transferred to a tertiary care hospitalJohn D. Clough, MD, Robert Kay, MD, William R. Gombeski, MPH, MBA, Daniel E. Nickelson, MA and Floyd D. Loop, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 449-454;
A look at the effect of transfers on patient outcome and on hospital mortality statistics, and how superficial review of these statistics could lead to mistaken conclusions about the quality of hospitals to which patients are transferred.
Keys, Thomas F.
- You have accessEarly-onset prosthetic valve endocarditisThomas F. Keys, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 455-459;
Despite advances in surgical expertise and antibiotic prophylaxis, this complication occurs in about 1% of patients with implanted heart valves, with a mortality of 30% to 50%.
Longworth, David L.
- You have accessDyspnea on exertion with cardiomegalyAnita Arnold, DOCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 486-489;
Loop, Floyd D.
- You have accessMortality of patients transferred to a tertiary care hospitalJohn D. Clough, MD, Robert Kay, MD, William R. Gombeski, MPH, MBA, Daniel E. Nickelson, MA and Floyd D. Loop, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1993, 60 (6) 449-454;
A look at the effect of transfers on patient outcome and on hospital mortality statistics, and how superficial review of these statistics could lead to mistaken conclusions about the quality of hospitals to which patients are transferred.