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May 01, 2024; Volume 91,Issue 5
Mandell, Brian F.
- You have accessNew CCJM faces and featuresBrian F. Mandell, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 263; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91b.05024
Hospitalist James Pile, MD, and nephrologist George Thomas, MD, join the Journal staff as deputy editors.
Mitchell, Jameson A.
- You have accessDoes every patient with lactational mastitis require antibiotic treatment?Abigail Wink, BS, Jameson A. Mitchell, BA, Suet Kam Lam, MD, MPH, MS, IBCLC, FAAP and Heidi Szugye, DO, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, FAAPCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 283-285; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23080
Not all do. Depending on the duration and severity of symptoms, some patients can be managed conservatively.
Modesto-lowe, Vania
- You have accessReducing the risks when using benzodiazepines to treat insomnia: A public health approachVania Modesto-Lowe, MD, MPH, Margaret M. Chaplin, MD, Roberto León-Barriera, MD and Lakshit Jain, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 293-299; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23061
The authors review measures for preventing harm before benzodiazepines are prescribed, decreasing harm within 4 weeks after they are prescribed, and limiting harmful effects of long-term prescribing.
Montanez, Natalie A.
- You have accessSimultaneous hemorrhage and venous thrombosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosusBinoy Yohannan, MD, Natalie A. Montanez, FNP-C and Miguel A. Escobar, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2024, 91 (5) 308-317; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23059
After undergoing hip arthroplasty, the patient had hematoma formation in the pelvis, active bleeding from the surgical site, and a prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time. Careful evaluation led to the diagnosis of an acquired bleeding disorder.