Index by author

August 01, 2003; Volume 70,Issue 8

  1. Mayer, Mark

    1. Update on contraception: Benefits and risks of the new formulations
      Pelin Batur, MD, Julie Elder, DO and Mark Mayer, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 681-695;

      We review the new options, with emphasis on the Yasmin pill, the Lunelle injection, the Ortho Evra patch, the NuvaRing, the Mirena IUD, and emergency contraceptive kits.

  2. Mossad, Sherif B.

    1. Tonsillectomy in adults: A paucity of data
      Sherif B. Mossad, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 669;

      We need to differentiate recurrent viral pharyngitis from streptococcal tonsillitis before recommending surgery.

  3. Mulinari-brenner, Fabiane

    1. Hair loss: Diagnosis and management
      Fabiane Mulinari-Brenner, MD and Wilma F. Bergfeld, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 705-712;

      Alopecia is distressing, and we should not underestimate its importance, either as a cosmetic problem or as a sign of a potentially serious underlying condition.

  4. Nissen, Steven E.

    1. Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Paul Schoenhagen, MD, Richard D. White, MD, Steven E. Nissen, MD and E. Murat Tuzcu, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 713-719;

      New imaging tests can reveal information about coronary artery disease that traditional angiography cannot.

  5. Rimmerman, Curtis M.

    1. A 77-year-old man with septic shock
      James K. Stoller, MD, Raed H. Abdelhadi, MD and Curtis M. Rimmerman, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 729-734;

      A homeless man is poorly responsive, hypotensive, and febrile—and has a new heart murmur. What is the cause?

  6. Schoenhagen, Paul

    1. Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Paul Schoenhagen, MD, Richard D. White, MD, Steven E. Nissen, MD and E. Murat Tuzcu, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 713-719;

      New imaging tests can reveal information about coronary artery disease that traditional angiography cannot.

  7. Siraj, Elias S.

    1. Is there a role for metformin or acarbose as a weight-loss agent in the absence of diabetes?
      Is there a role for metformin or acarbose as a weight-loss agent in the absence of diabetes?
      Elias S. Siraj, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 702-704;

      The evidence so far indicates that neither drug can be recommended for this indication in this situation.

  8. Stoller, James K.

    1. A 77-year-old man with septic shock
      James K. Stoller, MD, Raed H. Abdelhadi, MD and Curtis M. Rimmerman, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 729-734;

      A homeless man is poorly responsive, hypotensive, and febrile—and has a new heart murmur. What is the cause?

  9. Tuzcu, E. Murat

    1. Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Coronary imaging: Angiography shows the stenosis, but IVUS, CT, and MRI show the plaque
      Paul Schoenhagen, MD, Richard D. White, MD, Steven E. Nissen, MD and E. Murat Tuzcu, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 713-719;

      New imaging tests can reveal information about coronary artery disease that traditional angiography cannot.

  10. Vidt, Donald G.

    1. Treat high blood pressure sooner: Tougher, simpler JNC 7 guidelines
      Donald G. Vidt, MD and Raymond A. Borazanian, BS
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2003, 70 (8) 721-728;

      In 2003, a blood pressure of 120/80 isn’t normal anymore—it’s prehypertensive.

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