Ventricular Tachycardia from a Central Line Fracture Fragment Embolus: A Rare Complication of a Commonly Used Procedure—A Case Report and Review of the Relevant Literature by Saptarshi Biswas, Patrick McNerney

“…A 22-year-old male admitted with multiple gunshot wounds (GSW) had central line placed initially for hemodynamic monitoring and later for long term antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). …”
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Dermatomyositis Sine Myositis with Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis by Mohammad Bagher Owlia, Roya Hemayati, Shokouh Taghipour Zahir, Mohammad Moeini Nodeh

“…Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by involvement of proximal musculature and skin. We report a 52-year-old woman with a 6-year history of dermatomyositis sine myositis, who developed lower extremity edema and proteinuria. …”
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A Case of Probable Amisulpride Induced Mania after Eight Months of Therapy by Prakash Thapa, Rajasee Sharma

“…Here, we report the case of an 18-year-old male patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, who developed manic symptoms while on treatment with amisulpride. …”
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Stress psychosocial de l’enfant et excrétion urinaire de cortisol : impact du type de structure familiale et de l’expérience de migration by Hélène Pagezy, Valérie Niel-Bernard, Pierre Darlu

“…The relationship between migration, family structure and stress level was investigated in an anthropological study carried out in Marseilles on 60 children of Senegalese origin, 5 to 15 years old. The biological stress level was assessed through the 24h cortisol level in urine samples, standardized according to sex and age. …”
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Géologie, théologie et inquiétudes eschatologiques : William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) et les débats suscités par la thermodynamique à l’époque victorienne by Jean-Michel Yvard

“…He used the laws of thermodynamics to calculate the age of our planet and he concluded that it was probably from 100 to 500 million years old, which was much lower than the estimations currently accepted by geologists, and threatened to put into question the darwinian theory of evolution. …”
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Synovial sarcoma: A radiologic case report by Neenu Kuruvilla, MD, Brandon Thinh Duc Dang, MD, Joseph Dobtsis, MD

“…We present a case of a 33-year-old male with no medical history and an initial complaint of right leg pain. …”
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Chyloptysis with Right Middle Lobe Syndrome Complicated Postoperatively by Chylothorax: An Unusual Cause of Right Middle Lobe Syndrome by Chamani Illamperuma, John Reid, Rani Kanthan

“…The present report describes the case of a 34-year-old woman who presented with chyloptysis associated with recurrent right middle lobe syndrome since she was 20 years of age, and eventually underwent right middle lobectomy. …”
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Confusional State in HaNDL Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review by Sarah Nelson

“…Here, I report a 76-year-old female who presented with headache, confusion, and agitation with a mild CSF lymphocytosis. …”
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Hemothorax due to Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm of Intercostal Arteries Associated with Infective Endocarditis by Eddie Y. Liu, Jennifer Crawford, Haissam Haddad

“…We present a case of hemothorax due to ruptured mycotic aneurysm in three intercostal arteries in a 40-year-old male with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis (IE) due to intravenous drug use. …”
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Segmental Testicular Infarction, an Underdiagnosed Entity: Case Report with Histopathologic Correlation and Review of the Diagnostic Features by Sahar Shiraj, Nisha Ramani, Andrij R. Wojtowycz

“…A 30-year-old male presented with a 1-day history of left scrotal pain and a tender left testicle and epididymis on physical exam. …”
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Spontaneous Ovarian Pregnancy and Over Protective Management: A Case Report by Hatice Ender Soydinç, Mehmet Sıddık Evsen, Muhammet Erdal Sak, Fatmanur Çaça, Ali Özler

“… We aimed to present a case of primary ovarian pregnancy in a 31-year-old patient who presented to the emergency room with symptoms and signs of acute abdomen and positive beta HCG test. …”
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Simultaneous Occurrence of Duane Retraction Syndrome with Marfan Syndrome by Mihir Kothari, Florence Manurung, Bhavesh Mithiya

“…In this paper, we present an 8-year-old girl who presented with left eye DRS and bilateral subluxation of the lens associated with MFS in absence of familial involvement. …”
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Critical Illness Associated Fatal Hypoglycemia in a Nondiabetic Male by Amit Toor, Anika Toor, Mahesh Krishnamurthy

“…We present here the case of a 55-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and respiratory distress secondary to mesenteric ischemia. …”
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage. A Case Presentation by Idaylí Pérez Rodríguez, Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Rubén Bembibre Taboada, Inti Santana Carballosa

“…A 70 year-old female patient suffering from a cerebrovascular disease intracerebral hemorrhage type and presented as Le Roux 2 cerebromeningeal hemorrhage subtype with factors for a bad prognosis of neurologic causes and, for diverse complications which evolved in the clinical intensive care service at the University hospital ¨Dr. …”
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Voriconazole-Induced Periostitis Mimicking Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation by Karen Sweiss, Annie Oh, Damiano Rondelli, Pritesh Patel

“…We report this complication in a 58-year-old female undergoing HSCT. She was treated with corticosteroids with minimal improvement. …”
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Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach by Nilton de Nadai Filho, Claudio Peixoto Crispi Junior, Marlon de Freitas Fonseca

“…A 36-year-old Caucasian, nulliparous patient sought care at a private gynecology clinic after 6 months of attempting to conceive. …”
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Minimally Invasive Excision of a Giant Paratubal Cyst: Case Report and Management Review by Bassem Skaff, Dani Zoorob, Rawane El Assaad, Mohamad Abou-Baker

“…We present the case of a 36 cm diameter cyst in a 31-year-old female whose symptoms involved overactive bladder, abdominal bloating, and pressure. …”
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Vesicoureteral Reflux, a Scarred kidney, and Minimal Proteinuria: An Unusual Cause of Adult Secondary Hypertension by Shaifali Sandal, Apurv Khanna

“…We present the case of a 31-year-old female presenting with early onset hypertension. …”
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Giant Anterior Chest Wall Basal Cell Carcinoma: An Approach to Palliative Reconstruction by Pauline Joy F. Santos, Christina Prendergast, Amber Leis

“…This case report demonstrates the challenges of anterior chest wall GBCC reconstruction for the purpose of palliative therapy in a 72-year-old female. Surgical resection of the lesion included the manubrium and upper four ribs. …”
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Primary Adenocarcinoma of the Vermiform Appendix. A Case Report by Luis Antonio Revuelta Pérez, Lidia Torres Aja, Arístides Sánchez Sánchez

“…Most appendiceal malignancies arise from a primary tumor in the adjacent organs, and in some cases, may be metastases from distant tumors. The case of a 43-year-old patient with a history of emergency surgery who was presumptively diagnosed with acute appendicitis is presented. …”
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