Index by author

April 01, 2004; Volume 71,Issue 4

  1. Gabriely, Ilan

    1. Hypoglycemia in diabetes: Common, often unrecognized
      Ilan Gabriely, MD and Harry Shamoon, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 335-342;

      Intensive diabetes control is beneficial but increases the risk of hypoglycemia. Over time, patients may lose the ability to sense hypoglycemia, increasing their risk.

  2. George, James N.

    1. For low platelets, how low is dangerous?
      James N. George, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 277-278;

      The answer depends on the cause of the thrombocytopenia and on whether surgery or childbirth is planned.

  3. Gill, Indirbir S.

    1. Minimally invasive surgery for morbid obesity
      Indirbir S. Gill, MD, MCh and Fredrick Brody, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 289-298;

      The new technique appears to be as effective as conventional open surgery in taking weight off and keeping it off.

  4. Glauser, Jonathan

    1. Head injury: Which patients need imaging? Which test is best?
      Jonathan Glauser, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 353-357;

      There is often uncertainty about which patients with a head injury need an imaging test, especially if the injury appears to be minor.

  5. Gonsalves, Lilian

    1. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: A review for the treating practitioner
      Gurjit Kaur, DO, Lilian Gonsalves, MD and Holly L. Thacker, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 303-321;

      There are a variety of treatments for this severe form of premenstrual syndrome. Caution is needed with alternative therapies.

  6. Gordon, Steven

    1. Avian influenza: A wake-up call from birds to humans
      Steven Gordon, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2004, 71 (4) 273-274;

      We can hope that a pandemic does not occur—or we can take proactive steps to prevent one. In particular, we must improve vaccination rates among patients and health care workers.

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