Latest Articles

  • Erectile dysfunction (April 2005)
    Basil E. Akpunonu, MD, MSc and Anand B. Mutgi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 639-640;
  • In reply: Erectile dysfunction (April 2005)
    Nasser Mikhail, MD, MSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 640;
  • A 56-year-old man with hypercalcemia
    Oluranti Aladesanmi, MD, MPH, Xian Wen Jin, MD, PhD and Craig Nielsen, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine August 2005, 72 (8) 707-712;

    He has no symptoms, but his liver is palpable and his calcium, glucose, and creatinine concentrations are elevated. What is the cause?

  • New Series
    Brian R. Herts, MD and David M. Einstein, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 578;

    Each article begins with an actual case and focuses on how imaging should be used to establish or exclude a particular diagnosis, with emphasis on the care of the patient.

  • In reply: Overactive bladder (February 2005)
    Matt T. Rosenberg, MD and Roger R. Dmochowski, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 544-545;
  • Primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute MI: Improving access and outcomes
    Juhana Karha, MD, Matthew A. Hook, MD and Sorin J. Brener, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 559-576;

    Patients have a better chance of surviving an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction if they undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) rather than fibrinolytic therapy. Studies have addressed ways to improve PCI and to make it more accessible.

  • The oracle of cough
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 537;

    About 18 months ago my wife began coughing. After a month or so, I naively wondered about the possibility of pertussis.

  • A 35-year-old man with recurrent hoarseness
    Gunjan M. Dalal, MB, BS and Atul C. Mehta, MB, BS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 549-550;

    He has undergone laser photoresection of a tracheal mass three times in the past 2 years. What is the diagnosis?

  • Pertussis: Old foe, persistent problem
    Camille Sabella, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 601-608;

    Vaccination for pertussis may soon be done in teens and adults to prevent infection of vulnerable infants.

  • Imaging in acute brain infarction
    Bryson Borg, MD and Thomas J. Masaryk, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2005, 72 (7) 579-585;

    A 77-year-old woman is brought by ambulance to the emergency department with suspected acute stroke. Which imaging test is recommended, and why?

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