Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents in the Treatment of Asthma in Children by Pierre Gaudreault

“…This evidence has led physicians to focus their treatment on the elimination of inflammation instead of working solely against bronchoconstriction. …”
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A Sizable Aortic Root Paravalvular Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm by Ahmad Saeed Azhar, Noran M. Abu-Ouf

“…With prevalence of 0.7–2.6% of all cases of aortic aneurysms, it is associated with a significant rate of mortality and morbidity. Physicians should be highly cautious, as diagnosis and effective treatment for this condition are difficult. …”
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Spontaneous Hemopericardium Leading to Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia by Anand Deshmukh, Shanmuga P. Subbiah, Sakshi Malhotra, Pooja Deshmukh, Suman Pasupuleti, Syed Mohiuddin

“…ET is characterized by elevated platelet counts that can lead to thrombosis but paradoxically it can also lead to a bleeding diathesis. Physicians should be aware of this complication so that timely life-saving measures can be taken if this complication arises.…”
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Refeeding syndrome and vitamin B1 deficiency in a young man with normal body mass index following starvation in the COVID‐19 era by Naoaki Tsuji, Hisatoshi Okumura, Satoshi Inaba, Akihito Kaneko, Atsushi Kawashima

“…Although it was uncommon under normal circumstances, it occurred because of the severe social situations that were prevalent in the COVID‐19 era. In this era, physicians should carefully evaluate their patients' nutritional status to identify those at risk for RFS, even in young individuals.…”
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A Content Incontinent: Report of Liposomal Bupivacaine Induced Fecal Incontinence by Emanuel A. Shapera, Vinay K. Rai

“…We report a unique case in which temporary incontinence (for less than 4 days) followed injection of liposomal bupivacaine for postoperative pain control after draining seton placement for fistula in ano. Patients and physicians should be aware as it may be mistaken for a more serious anatomical and permanent cause of fecal incontinence.…”
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A 6-year-old boy with a focal lesion of the liver: case description by Sabina Baran, Katarzyna Ptak, Katarzyna Pawińska-Wąsikowska, Szymon Skoczeń, Walentyna Balwierz, Przemko Kwinta

“…Liver abscess is rare in the pediatric population, but it can be a challenge for physicians. The clinical symptoms of liver abscesses are nonspecific, which may lead to a delay in diagnosis and initiation of treatment. …”
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Postanoxic Burst Suppression Electroencephalogram in a Comatose Child Associated with Spontaneous Eyelid Opening by John R. Crawford

“…These electroencephalographic findings are important for intensive care physicians to recognize and may provide further insight into the pathophysiological mechanism of this rare phenomenon.…”
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Engagement of students in care delivery for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through interprofessional education by Jane Jomy, Hillary Chan, Stuart McKinlay, Sebat Mohamed, Ben Caplan, Rachel Cohen, Leigh Caplan, Lily Cohen, Jessica Lynch, Shelby Olesovsky, Brock Reissner

“…A key contributing factor to poor care delivery is the lack of standardized IDD curriculum in Canadian medical education. Many physicians and nurses report they do not feel confident in providing care for patients with IDD. …”
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Haemodynamic Monitoring Using Echocardiography in the Critically Ill: A Review by Michelle S. Chew

“…Physicians caring for the critically ill are now expected to acquire competence in echocardiography. …”
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Recurrent Silent Thyroiditis as a Sequela of Postpartum Thyroiditis by Preaw Hanseree, Vincent Bryan Salvador, Issac Sachmechi, Paul Kim

“…This report is to remind physicians of the possibility of recurrent silent thyroiditis in women with a history of postpartum thyroiditis.…”
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Warthin’s Tumor: A Rare Case Report of a Bilateral Multifocal Parotid Tumor Associated with an Ectopic Tumor by Joana Silva, Nelson Teixeira, Nuno Ramos, Sância Ramos

“…Increased awareness of this potentially higher incidence may aid physicians in better evaluating and treating their patients. …”
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Ruptured Suprasellar Dermoid Cyst presenting with Chemical Meningitis and Blindness by Lakshya Varshney, Laxminarayan Tripathy, Harsh Jain, Sunandan Basu, Mohammad Sarwar

“…Conclusion: Rare cases should be reported for further scientific advancements and a better understanding of physicians in the future if they encounter.…”
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in a Patient with Cerebral Palsy by Adi Neuman, Bhavita Desai, Daniel Glass, Wassim Diab

“…Given the rarity of this syndrome, physicians need to keep a high index of suspicion in order to prevent the damaging consequences.…”
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Structural development of the HIV-1 apex-directed PGT145-PGDM1400 antibody lineage by Rosemarie D. Mason, Baoshan Zhang, Nicholas C. Morano, Chen-Hsiang Shen, Krisha McKee, Ashley Heimann, Renguang Du, Alexandra F. Nazzari, Shelby Hodges, Tapan Kanai, Bob C. Lin, Mark K. Louder, Nicole A. Doria-Rose, Tongqing Zhou, Lawrence Shapiro, Mario Roederer, Peter D. Kwong, Jason Gorman

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Asociación entre burnout y calidad asistencial en atención primaria by Kilian Griñan Ferre, Joan Torras Borrell, Jordi Aparicio Freixa

“…Abstract: Objectives: To assess the influence of burnout in family physicians on their score on the EQA index. Design: Observational study. …”
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Factors and Their Correlation with Injury Severity of Elderly Pedestrian Traffic Accidents by Tae gyu Hyun, Seok-Ran Yeom, Sung-Wook Park, Deasup Lee, Hyung bin Kim, Il Jae Wang, Byung Gwan Bae, Min keun Song, Youngmo Cho

“…This study aimed to help primary physicians who examine patients in emergency departments to determine and make prompt and accurate treatment decisions. …”
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Administration of non-national immunization program vaccines for children under six in a rural county, Henan Province: Did costs matter? by Miaomiao Yin, Yuan Cao, Xiaolin Xu, Hanzhi Peng, Yu Wang, Qian Long

“…Poor communication between physicians and caregivers was another significant factor, which was caused by low retention of healthcare workers, a shortage of professionals, and insufficient financial incentives for physicians. …”
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Twelve barriers to COPD diagnosis in France: a comparative qualitative study by Maxime Patout, Laurie Fraticelli, Maéva Zysman, Olivier Le Rouzic, Elisabetta Scanferla, Clémence Martin, Mathieu Delorme, Cécilia Nocent-Ejnaini, Guillaume Roucoux, Lize Kiakouama Maleka, Annaig Ozier, Yassine Benarbia, Lize Kiakouama, Olivier Le Rouzic, Jean-Paul Vasseur, Marie-Agnès Wiss-Laurent, Carla Zonca, Nissrine Erraji, Matthieu Chanard, Fabienne Peretz, Catherine Beseme, Antonio Correira Dos Santos, Héla Saïdi, Lynda Saïl

“…Inclusion depended on criteria to generate two purposive samples (patients and physicians). Recruitment occurred online. Data collection proceeded until 15 patients and 15 physicians (eight pulmonologists, seven GPs) were interviewed. …”
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Opinions on hypertension care and therapy adherence at the healthcare provider and healthcare system level: a qualitative study in the Hague, Netherlands by Mattijs E Numans, Michiel L Bots, Sytske van Bruggen, Hedwig M M Vos, Rimke C Vos, Guy Rutten, Saskia E van Grondelle, Judith Meijer, Erik van Duin

“…Data were analysed using the theoretical domains framework (TDF) and the behaviour change wheel.Setting and participants Participants were from a highly urbanised city environment (the Hague, Netherlands), and included nine primary care physicians, six practice nurses and five secondary care physicians involved in hypertension care.Results Nine domains on the TDF were found to be relevant at the healthcare provider level (‘knowledge’, ‘physical, cognitive and interpersonal skills’, ‘memory, attention and decision processes’, ‘professional, social role and identity’, ‘optimism’, ‘beliefs about consequences’, ‘intention’, ‘emotion’ and ‘social influences’) and two domains (‘resources’ and ‘goals’) were found to be relevant at the system level. …”
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Rapid Diagnosis of Bacterial Infections Using Technologies Based on Nucleic Acid Detection by François J Picard, Michel G Bergeron

“…This long delay often forces physicians to treat patients presumptively with broad-spectrum antibiotics. …”
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