Alzheimer’s Dementia due to Suspected CTE from Subconcussive Head Impact by Shauna H. Yuan, Sonya G. Wang

“…The devastating sequelae of CTE compel us to aim for early diagnosis and treatment. However, by current standards, CTE is challenging to diagnose. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of Baker’s Cyst Rupture in an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient by Gianna Stoleru, Lauren George, Raymond K. Cross, Uni Wong

“…When evaluating a patient with acute onset unilateral leg pain and concurrent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), keeping a broad differential diagnosis will allow for prompt diagnosis and management. …”
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Marchiafava-Bignami Disease: a Reality. A Case Report by Masleidy Valladares Valle, Juan Ibrahim García Leonard, Ada Sánchez Lozano

“…Knowledge of this disease is necessary, because despite the poor prognosis of its acute form, cases of good evolution with timely diagnosis and treatment are reported. The case is presented with the aim of evidencing the diagnosis of a rare disease that can be expressed in a variable way and qualifies as a medical emergency.…”
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Distinctive Acellular Lipid Emboli in Hemoglobin SC Disease following Bone Marrow Infarction with Parvovirus Infection by Danielle M. Graff, Erin Owen, Robert Bendon, Salvatore Bertolone, Ashok Raj

“…A clinical diagnosis of FES is difficult to confirm in many patients with sickle hemoglobinopathy presenting with pain crisis because of concurrent illness. …”
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Arthroscopic Resection for Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma in the Epiphysis of the Femur by Junya Shimizu, Makoto Emori, Yohei Okada, Tadashi Hasegawa, Toshihiko Yamashita

“…To achieve a definitive diagnosis, we attempted to perform a resection biopsy with knee arthroscopy. …”
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Partial Ureteropelvic Junction Disruption after Blunt Trauma: Case Report by Jalal Eddine El Ammari, Youness Ahallal, Mohammed Jamal El Fassi, M. Hassan Farih

“…Partial ureteropelvic junction disruption as a result of blunt trauma is rare and frequently missed by the initial trauma evaluation. Delays in diagnosis have also been associated with significant morbidity. …”
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A Man in His Forties with Recurrent Cat-Scratch Disease by Sara López-Rueda, Benjamin Valente-Acosta, Adrian Murillo-Zolezzi, Francisco Moreno-Sánchez, Irma Hoyo-Ulloa, Jesús Javier Baquera-Heredia

“…It usually presents with lymphadenopathy and constitutional symptoms that resolve within eight weeks, with, or without antibiotic treatment. The diagnosis is made by serology, molecular diagnosis in a biopsy, or a positive culture. …”
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Immunosuppression with Antitumour Necrosis Factor Therapy Leading to Strongyloides Hyperinfection Syndrome by Muhammad Farhan Khaliq, Rayan E. Ihle, James Perry

“…A multidisciplinary approach can result in earlier diagnosis and favorable outcomes.…”
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Two Cases of Dedifferentiated Endometrioid Carcinoma: Case Presentation and Brief Review of the Literature by Sachiko Morioka, Yasuhito Tanase, Ryuji Kawaguchi, Tomoko Uchiyama, Hiroshi Kobayash

“…In contrast, the tumor in case 1 advanced into the endometrial cavity, similar to an endometrial polyp, without myometrial invasion. Hence, the diagnosis was established early. While we strive to improve the diagnosis of DEC, it is also crucial to better assess the prognosis and the appropriate treatment for the patients with established diagnosis of DEC.…”
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PLAGUE THE HIDDEN OLD NEMESIS by Syed Nauman Raza et al

“…It should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients who lives in the endemic area or have exposure to animals known to harbor the vector. …”
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Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia by Allen J. Orehek

“…The patient described here was given a diagnosis of “Pre-Alzheimer’s disease” and presented for further accurate evaluation, diagnosis, and management. …”
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Scleroderma. A case presentation. by Rubén Bembibre Taboada, Annia Alvarado Borges, Niurka Galende Hernández, Julio Cortizo Hernández

“…This article presents a brief review about generalized sclerosis (sclerodermia ) and reports a case with such disease talking into consideration that the patient received clinical intensive care assistaance and had a clinical diagnosis supoported by lab test for a clinical and differential diagnosis. …”
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Systemic Bartonella henselae Infection in Immunocompetent Adult Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin by Thierry Zenone

“…We report four cases with hepatic and/or splenic involvement, presenting as fever of unknown origin. We discuss diagnosis and treatment of this infection. Bartonella henselae serology allows an easy diagnosis of hepatosplenic involvement in cat scratch disease, a clinical picture that appears to be underrecognized.…”
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POEMS syndrome: A rare entity by Chaganti P. Devi, Basimalla R. Stephenson, P. Ramana Kumari, Panchakarla G. Vani, Swargam P. Madhooli

“…POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome due to an underlying plasma cell disorder. The diagnosis of POEMS syndrome can be a challenge. A good history, physical examination, and appropriate testing can aid in establishing its diagnosis. …”
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Development of a Recombinant Fusion Vaccine Candidate Against Lethal <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> Neurotoxin Types A and B by Eun-Sun Choi, Seong-Wook Pyo, So-Hyeon Kim, Jun-Ho Jeon, Gi-Eun Rhie, Mi-Ran Yun, Hwajung Yi, Yoon-Seok Chung

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Hubungan antara Kadar Troponin T dengan Luas Infark Miokard yang Diukur dengan Menggunakan Metode Skoring QRS Selvester pada Pasien Infark Miokard Akut by Muhammad Lingga Primananda, Masrul Syafri, Malinda Meinapuri3

“…<div class="WordSection1"><p><strong>Abstrak</strong></p><p>Dalam kriteria diagnosis IMA oleh WHO salah satunya apabila ditemukan peningkatan kadar enzim jantung. …”
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Expression Profile of Genes Potentially Associated with Adequate Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Sâmia Cruz Tfaile Corbi, Alliny Souza Bastos, Rafael Nepomuceno, Thamiris Cirelli, Raquel Alves dos Santos, Catarina Satie Takahashi, Cristiane S. Rocha, Silvana Regina Perez Orrico, Claudia V. Maurer-Morelli, Raquel Mantuaneli Scarel-Caminaga

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Mesenteric desmoid tumor after laparoscopic resection of stage I endometrial cancer: A case report by Mamiko Kusaka, Tetsuo Maeda, Kazuhiro Kitajima, Homare Murakoshi, Takahiro Watanabe, Shigeki Yoshida, Yuka Sano, Noriko Osumi, Mieko Inagaki

“…Histopathological examination of the surgical specimens confirmed the diagnosis of DT. As mesenteric DT after laparoscopic resection of stage I endometrial cancer is rare, a high degree of suspicion is necessary for diagnosis. …”
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Healthcare resource use of patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy by Rosa Lauppe, Johan Liseth Hansen, Anna Fornwall, Katarina Johansson, Mark H. Rozenbaum, Anne Mette Strand, Merja Vakevainen, Johanna Kuusisto, Einar Gude, J. Gustav Smith, Finn Gustafsson

“…Studies to investigate if earlier diagnosis and treatment of ATTR‐CM may lower resource use are warranted.…”
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Efficacy of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for Treating Moderate to Deep Periodontal Pockets in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by João Victor Soares Rodrigues, Mariella Boaretti Deroide, Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Rafael Scaf de Molon, Leticia Helena Theodoro

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