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Lichtin, Alan E.
- You have accessThrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: The role of ADAMTS13Heesun J. Rogers, MD, PhD, Charles Allen, DO and Alan E. Lichtin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 597-603; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15009
ADAMTS13 testing is useful in diagnosing this disease, guiding therapy, and predicting relapse.
Lincoff, A. Michael
- You have accessShould patients with stable ischemic heart disease undergo revascularization?Michael Chenier, MD, MPH and A. Michael Lincoff, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 567-570; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15093
The benefi t is much less clear for stable disease than for acute coronary syndromes.
Lipold, Laura Dorr
- You have accessIs there a time limit for systemic menopausal hormone therapy?Laura Dorr Lipold, MD, Pelin Batur, MD, NCMP, CCD and Risa Kagan, MD, FACOG, CCD, NCMPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 605-612; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15161
The duration needs to be an individualized, shared decision that is reassessed annually.
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessTrust the thyroid thermostatBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 552-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.08016
Why do some physicians persist in regularly following the T3 and T4 levels in addition to the TSH?
Martin, Stephen A.
- You have accessInformation management for cliniciansNeil B. Mehta, MD, Stephen A. Martin, MD, EdM, Jack Maypole, MD and Rebecca Andrews, MS, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15001
How to create a personalized stream of relevant information that can be saved so that it is readily accessible.
Maypole, Jack
- You have accessInformation management for cliniciansNeil B. Mehta, MD, Stephen A. Martin, MD, EdM, Jack Maypole, MD and Rebecca Andrews, MS, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15001
How to create a personalized stream of relevant information that can be saved so that it is readily accessible.
Mehta, Neil B.
- You have accessInformation management for cliniciansNeil B. Mehta, MD, Stephen A. Martin, MD, EdM, Jack Maypole, MD and Rebecca Andrews, MS, MD, FACPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 589-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15001
How to create a personalized stream of relevant information that can be saved so that it is readily accessible.
Nair, Ranjit
- You have accessAdvanced-stage calciphylaxis: Think before you punchArsha Sreedhar, MD, Hina A. Sheikh, MD, Charles J. Scagliotti, MD, FACS and Ranjit Nair, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 562-564; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15103
Biopsy can cause or worsen ulceration at the incision site, increasing the risk of infection and sepsis.
Nakhoul, Georges
- You have accessAnemia of chronic kidney disease: Treat it, but not too aggressivelyGeorges Nakhoul, MD and James F. Simon, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 613-624; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15065
Renal anemia is associated with bad outcomes, but attempting to normalize hemoglobin levels can be harmful.
Nasr, Christian
- You have accessIs a serum TSH measurement sufficient to monitor the treatment of primary hypothyroidism?Christian Nasr, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2016, 83 (8) 571-573; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15165
Yes, the TSH level provides the information you need to manage primary hypothyroidism.