Index by author

November 01, 2012; Volume 79,Issue 11

  1. Batur, Pelin

    1. Emergency contraception: Separating fact from fiction
      Pelin Batur, MD, FACP, NCMP
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 771-776; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12019

      Patients can now buy emergency contraceptives over the counter, but physicians should still take every opportunity to discuss effective contraceptive options.

  2. Bevelacqua, Valentina

    1. Nail pigmentation and fatigue
      Claudio Guarneri, MD, Valentina Bevelacqua, MD, PhD and Giuseppe Nunnari, MD, PhD, MPH
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 785-786; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12011

      A number of conditions can cause discoloration of the nails. What is the diagnosis?

  3. Braden, Gregory L.

    1. Should N-acetylcysteine be used routinely to prevent contrast-induced acute kidney injury?
      Senthil K. Sivalingam, MD, Mini V. Hariharan, MBBS, Gregory L. Braden, MD and Benjamin J. Freda, DO
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 746-749; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.12088

      Its routine use is not supported at this time, but there is evidence to suggest giving it to patients with baseline renal dysfunction.

  4. Burke, Carol A.

    1. Detecting and managing hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes in your practice
      Brandie Heald, MS, CGC, James Church, MBChB, FRACS, Thomas Plesec, MD and Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG, FACP, FASGE
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2012, 79 (11) 787-796; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.79a.11165

      These patients need to be identified so that they and their families can receive genetic counseling and testing and risk-reducing treatment.

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