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Mayuga, Kenneth A.
- You have accessShould I evaluate my patient with atrial fibrillation for sleep apnea?Mirna B. Ayache, MD, MPH, Reena Mehra, MD, MS, FCCP, FAASM and Kenneth A. Mayuga, MD, FACC, FHRSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 709-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19033
Yes. The prevalence of sleep apnea is high in patients with atrial fibrillation, and vice versa.
Mehra, Reena
- You have accessShould I evaluate my patient with atrial fibrillation for sleep apnea?Mirna B. Ayache, MD, MPH, Reena Mehra, MD, MS, FCCP, FAASM and Kenneth A. Mayuga, MD, FACC, FHRSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 709-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19033
Yes. The prevalence of sleep apnea is high in patients with atrial fibrillation, and vice versa.
Munoz, Michael A.
- You have accessSevere hypercalcemia in a 54-year-old womanMichael A. Munoz, MD, Zeeshan Zafar, MD, MBA and Benson A. Babu, MD, MBACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 719-723; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18126
Her calcium level was 18.4 mg/dL; 6 months earlier it had been 9.6. What was the cause?
Reno, Hilary E. L.
- You have accessSTI update: Testing, treatment, and emerging threatsMatifadza Hlatshwayo, MD, MPH, Hilary E. L. Reno, MD, PhD and Melanie L. Yarbrough, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 733-740; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18098
Fast, sensitive molecular diagnostic tests that use self-collected samples may help bend the upward curve of STIs.
Robblee, Jennifer
- You have accessSEEDS for success: Lifestyle management in migraineJennifer Robblee, MD, MSc and Amaal J. Starling, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 741-749; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19009
Lifestyle counseling can be based on the mnemonic SEEDS: sleep, exercise, eat, diary, and stress.
Rutecki, Gregory W.
- You have accessSevere hypercalcemia in a 54-year-old womanMichael A. Munoz, MD, Zeeshan Zafar, MD, MBA and Benson A. Babu, MD, MBACleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 719-723; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18126
Her calcium level was 18.4 mg/dL; 6 months earlier it had been 9.6. What was the cause?
Sanghi, Vedha
- You have accessCurrent management of Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinomaTavankit Singh, MD, Vedha Sanghi, MD and Prashanthi N. Thota, MD, FACGCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 724-732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18106
Risk factors: reflux symptoms > 5 years, male sex, age > 50, white race, central obesity, and smoking.
Singh, Tavankit
- You have accessCurrent management of Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinomaTavankit Singh, MD, Vedha Sanghi, MD and Prashanthi N. Thota, MD, FACGCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 724-732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.18106
Risk factors: reflux symptoms > 5 years, male sex, age > 50, white race, central obesity, and smoking.
Starling, Amaal J.
- You have accessSEEDS for success: Lifestyle management in migraineJennifer Robblee, MD, MSc and Amaal J. Starling, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 741-749; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19009
Lifestyle counseling can be based on the mnemonic SEEDS: sleep, exercise, eat, diary, and stress.
Taege, Alan J.
- You have accessAppropriate laboratory testing in Lyme diseaseTeny M. John, MD and Alan J. Taege, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2019, 86 (11) 751-759; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19029
Testing for Lyme disease is challenging and if done incorrectly can lead to unnecessary treatment.