Diabetes

  • Hiding in clear sight: Complications of immunosuppressive therapies
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2016, 83 (12) 862-863; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.12016

    Immunosuppressive drugs can mask the signs of deep infection and thus delay its diagnosis.

  • Minocycline-induced hyperpigmentation
    Mahmoud Abdelghany, MD and Alan J. Kivitz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2016, 83 (12) 876-877; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16058

    The patient presented with extensive bluish skin discoloration that had started 1 year earlier as a small area and then spread.

  • Taurine, energy drinks, and neuroendocrine effects
    Jonathan J. Caine, MD and Thomas D. Geracioti, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2016, 83 (12) 895-904; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15050

    Taurine is a major ingredient in popular energy drinks, but little is known about its neuroendocrine effects.

  • Women’s health 2016: An update for internists
    Pelin Batur, MD, NCMP, CCD, Eleanor Bimla Schwarz, MD, MS, Judith M. E. Walsh, MD, MPH and Kay M. Johnson, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2016, 83 (12) 905-913; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.16098

    Important studies of urinary tract infections, bisphosphonates, ovarian cancer screening, and contraception.

  • In reply: Menopausal hormone therapy (August 2016)
    Laura Dorr Lipold, MD, Pelin Batur, MD, NCMP, CCD and Risa Kagan, MD, FACOG, CCD, NCMP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2016, 83 (11) 778-785; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.11002
  • Menopausal hormone therapy (August 2016)
    Holly L. Thacker, MD, FACP, CCD, NCMP
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2016, 83 (11) 778; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.11001

    A reader comments on menopausal hormone therapy (August 2016).

  • Pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation (June 2016)
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2016, 83 (9) 644;

    An error appeared in the article “Total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation: Defi nitive treatment for chronic pancreatitis” (Arce KM, Lin YK, Stevens T, Walsh RM, Hatipoglu BA. Cleve Clin J Med 2016; 83:435–442.)

  • Total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation: Definitive treatment for chronic pancreatitis
    Karla M. Arce, MD, Yu Kuei Lin, MD, Tyler Stevens, MD, R. Matthew Walsh, MD and Betul A. Hatipoglu, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 2016, 83 (6) 435-442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15056

    Most patients report less pain after this procedure, and many avoid overt diabetes.

  • Self-monitoring of blood glucose: Advice for providers and patients
    Shannon Knapp, BSN, RN, CDE, Pooja Manroa, MD and Krupa Doshi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2016, 83 (5) 355-360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.14147

    Self-monitoring provides essential data and also motivates patients. A certified diabetes educator can help.

  • Antihyperglycemic drugs and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes
    Om P. Ganda, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2016, 83 (5 suppl 1) S11-S17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83.s1.03

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