Index by author
May 01, 2018; Volume 85,Issue 5
Shrestha, Nabin K.
- You have accessEyes of the mimickerTamara A. Sussman, MD, Nabin K. Shrestha, MD and Maria Miklowski, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 356-357; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17074
A 42-year-old man presented with intermittent fevers, rigors, headache, and myalgia, and now, one-sided vision loss.
Smedira, Nicholas G.
- You have accessHypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A complex diseaseLaura Young, MD, Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, Albree Tower-Rader, MD, Harry Lever, MD and Milind Y. Desai, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 399-411; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17076
Most people who carry its mutations are never affected, but, rarely, some patients die suddenly at a young age.
Soud, Mohamad
- You have accessHow soon should patients with infective endocarditis be referred for valve surgery?Mohamad Soud, MD, Homam Moussa Pacha, MD and M. Chadi Alraies, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 362-364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17052
Refer sooner rather than later if the patient has heart failure, uncontrolled infection, or embolic risk.
Southern, Brian D.
- You have accessIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: What primary care physicians need to knowLeslie B. Tolle, MD, Brian D. Southern, MD, Daniel A. Culver, DO and Jeffrey C. Horowitz, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 377-386; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17018
This devastating and fatal lung disease generally affects older adults, especially men, and can be mistaken for COPD.
Sussman, Tamara A.
- You have accessEyes of the mimickerTamara A. Sussman, MD, Nabin K. Shrestha, MD and Maria Miklowski, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2018, 85 (5) 356-357; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17074
A 42-year-old man presented with intermittent fevers, rigors, headache, and myalgia, and now, one-sided vision loss.