Index by author
February 01, 2006; Volume 73,Issue 2
Bethoux, Francois A.
- You have accessMultiple sclerosis: Treating symptoms, and other general medical issuesMyla D. Goldman, MD, Jeffrey A. Cohen, MD, Robert J. Fox, MD and Francois A. Bethoux, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2006, 73 (2) 177-186;
Disease-modifying therapies have been a big advance in multiple sclerosis, but many patients still experience a variety of symptoms that reduce quality of life. We have to treat the whole patient.
Biyyani, Raja Shekhar R. Sappati
- You have accessA hypertensive emergency in an obese young womanRaja Shekhar R. Sappati Biyyani, MD, Loren M. Kirchner, MD, MS, Anil C. Singh, MD, MPH and Prabhacharan Gill, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2006, 73 (2) 110-120;
She has headache, new-onset seizures, edema, and proteinuria; her blood pressure is 235/114 mm Hg and she weighs 256 lb. What is the diagnosis?
Budur, Kumar
- You have accessDiagnosing and managing posttraumatic stress disorderKumar Budur, MD, Tatiana Falcone, MD and Kathleen Franco, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2006, 73 (2) 121-129;
PTSD not only affects soldiers, it also occurs in civilians exposed to severe trauma or serious illness. Manifestations commonly include nonspecific physical symptoms, and patients often present to their primary care physician.