An Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma in the Oral Cavity by Abhilash Bhaskaran, Sam Harding, David Courtney

“…Metastasis from colorectal carcinoma to the oral cavity is primarily to bone, but non-healing ulcers of the oral cavity should be considered in differential diagnoses.…”
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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Connecting Antemortem and Postmortem Findings to Highlight a Rare Case of EBV and HPV Negativity by Thomas Auen, Geoffrey Talmon

“…Here, we discuss a nasopharyngeal carcinoma suspected as based on imaging results with metastasis to the lymph nodes, lung, spleen, bone, and liver. Gross and microscopic findings from the autopsy were clinicopathologically correlated with antemortem clinical studies and investigations. …”
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The Changed Route of Anterior Tibial Artery due to Healed Fracture by Kemal Gökkuş, Ergin Sagtas, Nuri Comert, Mehmet Bekir Unal, Murat Baloglu

“…The anterior tibial artery was enveloped three-quarterly by the healing callus of the bone (distal tibia).…”
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HELLP Syndrome Complicated with Postpartum Subcapsular Ruptured Liver Hematoma and Purtscher-Like Retinopathy by Daniela Cernea, Alice Dragoescu, Marius Novac

“…Purtscher's retinopathy is usually associated with trauma, acute pancreatitis, vasculitis, lupus, and bone fractures. It was rarely described postpartum in patients with preeclampsia as well as associated with HELLP syndrome. …”
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Solitary Intrathyroid Metastasis Occurring 23 Years after Resection of Renal Cell Carcinoma by X. Vandemergel

“…Histological examination revealed the presence of an intrathyroid metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. The bone scan and thoracoabdominal CT scan were normal. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Potassium and Your Diet by Ashley R. Kendall, Nancy J. Gal, Wendy J. Dahl

“…It helps maintain normal blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance, muscle and nerve function, as well as bone density. This 3-page fact sheet describes potassium and its normal dietary importance, as well as the impact potassium levels have on those with Chronic Kidney Disease. …”
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Vertebral Erosion Secondary to Aortic Aneurysm by Zakaria Toufga, Fadma Aoujil, Nabil Moatassim Billah, Ittimad Nassar

“…The aneurysm of the thoracic aorta compresses the anterior surface of the dorsal vertebrae and by mechanical effect is responsible for the destruction of the opposite bone. The knowledge of this cause is very important considering the frequency of other tumoral and infectious causes of this affection.…”
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Evaluation and Management of Skeletal Health in Celiac Disease: Position Statement by Mona A Fouda, Aliya A Khan, Muhammad Sultan, Lorena P Rios, Karen McAssey, David Armstrong

“…OBJECTIVE: To review the evaluation and management of skeletal health in patients with celiac disease (CD), and to make recommendations on screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of low bone mineral density (BMD) in CD patients.…”
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Artificial intelligence in thrombosis: transformative potential and emerging challenges by Abdulrahman Al Raizah, Mshabab Alrizah

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Visceral Leishmaniasis in a UK Toddler following a Short Trip to a Popular Holiday Destination in Spain by Neda Minakaran, Talha Soorma, Shamez N. Ladhani

“…Four months after the initial symptoms, the diagnosis was made incidentally on microscopy of a bone marrow biopsy taken for suspected haematological malignancy after the child developed hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopaenia, and Klebsiella pneumoniae septicaemia.…”
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Exploration of Five Flaccidities in <italic>Medical Formulae Investigations of Flaccidity</italic> by Qing LIN, Guangwen WU

“…The authors in this article explore the characteristics of pathology, methodology, formula and herbs of"lung flaccidity", "pulse flaccidity", "tendon flaccidity", "bone flaccidity"and"atrophy flaccidity". Based on them, the roles of spleen and stomach in the treatment of"five flaccidities"are also discussed so as to provide theoretical evidence for clinical treatment and recovery of the related diseases.…”
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Adding Value to Milk by Increasing Its Conjugated Linoleic Acid Content by Lokenga Badinga, Richard D. Miles

“…In laboratory animals, this naturally occurring fatty acid has been shown to inhibit cancer, promote the immune system, reduce the effect of type 2 diabetes, promote bone growth, and reduce blood clotting. This 3-page fact sheet briefly reviews dietary strategies for dairy cows that have been used to increase conjugated linoleic acid concentrations in milk and to show how this approach can be used to add value to milk and milk products. …”
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding: What a Surgeon Should Know by S. Popeskou, M. Gavillet, N. Demartines, D. Christoforidis

“…Hemophagocytic syndrome or hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare medical entity characterized by phagocytosis of red blood cells, leucocytes, platelets, and their precursors in the bone marrow by activated macrophages. When intestinal bleeding is present, the management is very challenging with extremely high mortality rates. …”
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La multiplicité des discours sur le corps chez les Suruí du Rondônia (Amazonie brésilienne) by Cédric Yvinec

“…Thus, the faculties attributed to certain parts of the body (bone, blood, skin, ornaments) can be stable or unstable, permanent or renewable, shared in an egalitarian way with a group of relations or won against them. …”
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Osseous Metaplasia in Castleman's Disease: A Case Report by Maral Mokhtari, Perikala Vijayananda Kumar

“…There was also some benign-appearing bone trabeculae interspersed with lymphoid tissue. …”
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Polymer-based antimicrobial strategies for periodontitis by Jiajia Chen, Shujun Dong

“…Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition driven by plaque-associated microorganisms, where uncontrolled bacterial invasion and proliferation impair host immune responses, leading to localized periodontal tissue inflammation and bone destruction. Conventional periodontal therapies face challenges, including incomplete microbial clearance and the rise of antibiotic resistance, limiting their precision and effectiveness in managing periodontitis. …”
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Orbitotemporal Neurofibromatosis: Case Report by Mahalakshmi Balasubramanyam, Goutham Cugati, Bipasha Mukherjee

“…Both focal and localized bone abnormalities are part of the phenotypic expression of NF-1. …”
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The Effects of Freezing on the Processing Characteristics and Palatability Attributes of Fresh Pork Legs by B. G. Sapp, Dwain D. Johnson, Larry E. Eubanks, Joel H. Brendemuhl

“…Brendemuhl, presents the results of a study to ascertain if de-boning and vacuum packaging of fresh hams for frozen storage had any effect on the processing qualities and oxidative rancidity of the cured ham as compared to the traditional method of freezing and storing of fresh bone-in hams. …”
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Chronic osteomyelitis with pathological fracture induced by Mycoplasma hominis infection: a case report and review of the literature by Ling-Na Zhu, Wen-Bin Shen, Xiao-Yan Zou, Jiang-Cheng Zuo, Ning Xiao

“…This report details a case of chronic osteomyelitis with a pathological femur fracture in a 79-year-old woman. Despite a history of bone tuberculosis, the infection was identified as Mycoplasma hominis through culture and mass spectrometry, highlighting the diagnostic challenges due to the organism’s lack of a cell wall. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Potassium and Your Diet by Ashley R. Kendall, Nancy J. Gal, Wendy J. Dahl

“…It helps maintain normal blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance, muscle and nerve function, as well as bone density. This 3-page fact sheet describes potassium and its normal dietary importance, as well as the impact potassium levels have on those with Chronic Kidney Disease. …”
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