Diabetes

  • Osmotic demyelination syndrome due to hyperosmolar hyperglycemia
    Takanobu Hirosawa, MD and Taro Shimizu, MD, MPH, MBA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2018, 85 (7) 511-513; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17020

    Rapid correction of chronic hyponatremia can trigger this rare but life-threatening disorder.

  • Navigating travel with diabetes
    Navigating travel with diabetes
    Rachael Mullin, OMS3, MS, Davida Kruger, MSN, APN-BC, BC-ADM, CNP, Clipper F. Young, PharmD, CDE, MPH, BC-ADM and Jay H. Shubrook, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2018, 85 (7) 537-542; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17105

    Help patients plan ahead to manage diabetes while traveling and prepare for emergencies that may arise.

  • A 67-year-old woman with bilateral hand numbness
    Sohab S. Radwan, MD, Khair M. Hamo and Ayman A. Zayed, MD, MSc, FACE, FACP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2018, 85 (3) 200-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17026

    Her history includes type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diastolic heart failure, and thyroid surgery.

  • Transient neurologic syndromes: A diagnostic approach
    Justin R. Abbatemarco, MD and Alexander D. Rae-Grant, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2018, 85 (2) 155-163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.85a.17022

    Diagnosing TIA, migraine, partial seizures, hypoglycemia, hyperventilation, transient global amnesia, and others.

  • Iliopsoas abscess
    Yu Li, MD, Hiraku Funakoshi, MD, MPH, PhD, Takashi Shiga, MD, MPH and Shigeki Fujitani, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 833-834; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17002

    A 52-year-old woman with diabetes presents with pain in her lower abdomen and back.

  • Can effective obesity counseling fit into the 20-minute appointment?
    John A. Zambrano, MD, MHS and Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 835-837; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16034

    Information from a previsit questionnaire lays the foundation for effective and reimbursable counseling and interventions.

  • Obesity counseling: Beyond ‘eat less, move more’
    W. Scott Butsch, MD, MSc, FTOS
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 838-839; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17099

    Not all cancers are treated the same, and not all patients with diabetes are treated the same. The same should go for patients with obesity.

  • Chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Puzzle pieces are falling into place
    Chronic kidney disease in African Americans: Puzzle pieces are falling into place
    Joseph V. Nally, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2017, 84 (11) 855-862; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84gr.17007

    African Americans are disproportionately affected; genetic variants in APOL1 provide an important explanation.

  • Diabetes medications and cardiovascular outcome trials: Lessons learned
    Kershaw V. Patel, MD, Natalia De Albuquerque Rocha, MD and Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2017, 84 (10) 759-767; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84gr.17006

    Drugs of several classes have demonstrated cardiovascular safety; empaglifl ozin carries a cardiovascular indication.

  • The essential role of exercise in the management of type 2 diabetes
    John P. Kirwan, PhD, Jessica Sacks and Stephan Nieuwoudt
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2017, 84 (7 suppl 1) S15-S21; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s1.03

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