Diabetic Ephrin-B2-Stimulated Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Enhance Poststroke Recovery in Mice by Rose Hilal, Marine Poittevin, Adrien Pasteur-Rousseau, Adrien Cogo, Gabrielle Mangin, Marie Chevauché, Yasmine Ziat, José Vilar, Jean-Marie Launay, Jean-François Gautier, Dong Broquères-You, Bernard I. Levy, Tatyana Merkulova-Rainon, Nathalie Kubis

“…To date, feasibility studies have used bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells, but harvesting bone marrow cells is invasive thus complicating bedside treatment. …”
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MSC-Derived Exosome Promotes M2 Polarization and Enhances Cutaneous Wound Healing by Xiaoning He, Zhiwei Dong, Yina Cao, Han Wang, Shiyu Liu, Li Liao, Yan Jin, Lin Yuan, Bei Li

“…Moreover, we demonstrated that systemically infused bone marrow MSCs (BMMSCs) and jaw bone marrow MSCs (JMMSCs) could translocate to the wound site, promote macrophages toward M2 polarization, and enhance wound healing. …”
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Systemic Resolvin E1 (RvE1) Treatment Does Not Ameliorate the Severity of Collagen-Induced Arthritis (CIA) in Mice: A Randomized, Prospective, and Controlled Proof of Concept Study by Rafael Scaf de Molon, Rogier M. Thurlings, Birgitte Walgreen, Monique M. Helsen, Peter M. van der Kraan, Joni Augusto Cirelli, Marije I. Koenders

“…Anti-TNF treatment significantly abrogated signs of joint inflammation, bone erosion, and proteoglycan depletion, but additional RvE1 treatment did not further reduce the anti-TNF-mediated suppression of the disease. …”
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Stage IV Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma Presenting with Unilateral Vision Loss by Christopher Le, Adam Jacob, Devarajan Iyengar, John Dedousis, Antonios Tsompanidis

“…Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) is a manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in which malignant B-cell lymphocytes accumulate in the lymph nodes or bone marrow. In this report, we describe the medical course of a patient diagnosed with stage IV small cell lymphocytic lymphoma, who presented to the emergency room with acute neurologic manifestations of SLL.…”
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Kallmann Syndrome. Case presentation by Elodia Rivas Alpízar, Maidelín Garcés Saborit, Caridad Hernández Gutiérrez, Odalis Yanes Izray

“…The presentation of the case was decided due to the importance of making an early diagnosis to start substituting hormonal treatment adequately, improve the pubertal growth spurt and bone mineralization, increase muscular mass, so as to avoid psychological disturbances in adolescents with pubertal delay.…”
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Intussusception in a 4-Year-Old Male Due to Burkitt Lymphoma by Raed Al-Taher, Abdallah Alabadla, Salameh Al-Halaseh, Ghasaq Saleh

“…Burkitt lymphoma has several patterns of clinical presentations, such as jaw or facial bone tumor in the endemic form, in contrast to an abdominal presentation most often with massive disease and ascites. …”
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Removal of retained upper canine in the middle. Case report by Bienvenido Mesa Reinaldo, José Luis Capote Femenias, Alejandro Díaz Tejeda, Yordanis Boza Mejías

“…It was decided to make a modification of surgical technique with a conservative view of the palatal cortical bone. Was performed successfully including resection of the canine.…”
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Ventriculosubgaleal shunt placement for hydrocephalus in osteogenesis imperfecta with novel compound heterozygous CRTAP variants by Shintaro Nakamura, Kyosuke Ibi, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Hirokazu Takami, Keita Okada, Nao Takasugi, Motohiro Kato, Naoto Takahashi, Takanobu Inoue

“…Abstract Osteogenesis imperfecta is characterized by frequent fractures, bone deformities, and other systemic symptoms. Severe osteogenesis imperfecta may progress to hydrocephalus; however, treatment strategies for this complication remain unclear. …”
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1,25-Vitamin D-mediated hypercalcaemia in the setting of immune therapy-related sarcoid-like reaction by R K Dharmaputra, N Sheriff, S Ravichandran

“…We presented a case of a 72-year-old male with severe hypercalcaemia of 3.84 mmol/L following the second cycle of immunotherapy with ipilimumab and nivolumab in the setting of metastatic melanoma with known bone metastases. Further investigations demonstrated hilar lymphadenopathy, which was not present in previous imaging, and subsequent hypercalcaemia work-up demonstrated a significantly elevated serum calcitriol level as high as 429 pmol/L. …”
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Tumor Resection, Reconstruction, and Ankle Fusion for Recurrent Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Tibia by Alok C. Agrawal, Mukund Madhav Ojha, Somok Banerjee

“…Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a common, mostly benign, locally aggressive tumor of bone. Distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal radius appear to be the most affected parts of the skeleton. …”
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Primary Obstructive Megaureter with Giant Ureteral Stone: A Case Report by Abdullah Demirtaş, Nurettin Şahin, Emre Can Akınsal, Oguz Ekmekçioğlu, Atila Tatlışen

“…In X-ray, there was a radiopacity with a dimension of 6 × 4 cm on the left pelvic bone. Intravenous pyelography revealed a huge left megaureter with a stone in the lower end and grade V hydronephrosis. …”
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Colonic Involvement in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia by P. E. T. Arkkila, H. Nuutinen, F. Ebeling, E. Elonen, P. Kärkkäinen, M.-L. Karjalainen-Lindsberg

“…If a CLL patient has any symptoms suggesting a possible GI manifestation of the haematologic disease or anaemia not explained by bone marrow infiltration or hemolysis, the diagnostic evaluation should include endoscopies with adequate biopsies.…”
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McConnell Sign in a Patient with Massive Acute Pulmonary Embolism by Qaiser Shafiq, Ragheb Assaly, Yousuf Kanjwal

“…Three weeks ago the patient sustained a right arm humerus bone fracture in a motor vehicle accident. Since the accident, her mobility has been limited. …”
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Natural Remission of Major Periprosthetic Osteolysis following Total Hip Arthroplasty with Metal-on-Metal Bearings by Tatsuya Tamaki, Kazuhiro Oinuma

“…The lesion gradually diminished after 7 years, and most of the osteolytic area was replaced by newly formed bone at 10 years. He continues to be followed with no evidence of cup loosening or migration. …”
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Review of Single Bubble Motion Characteristics Rising in Viscoelastic Liquids by Wei Wang

“…However, the mechanisms of the two-dimensional cusp, tip-streaming, “blade-edge” tip, “fish-bone” tip, and the phenomenon of the tail breaking into two different threads, in some special viscoelastic fluids, are not understood clearly. …”
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Novel Surgical Treatment for Refractory Heel Ulcers in Werner’s Syndrome by Keisuke Oe, Masahiko Miwa, Yoshitada Sakai, Masahiro Kurosaka

“…We successfully treated the ulcer with osteomyelitis by drilling the bone and applying an ultrathin split thickness skin graft with the thigh skin as the donor site.…”
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Intra-Articular Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injections Are Not Innocent by Murat Tonbul, Mujdat Adas, Taner Bekmezci, Ahmet Duran Kara

“…Osteoarthritis is a chronic disorder characterized by joint cartilage degeneration with concomitant changes in the synovium and subchondral bone metabolism. Many conservative treatment modalities, one of which is intra-articular injections, have been described for the treatment of this disorder. …”
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Si-DLC coating on the surface of the hip endoprosthesis by Jędrzej Płocki, Ireneusz Kotela, Agnieszka Bejer, Piotr Niedzielski, Adam K. Puszkarz, Andrzej Kotela

“…The Polish company MEDGAL has patented a new type of bone implant coatings covered with a Si-DLC (silicon-carbon) layer. …”
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A Pediatric Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Developed 10 Years after Cord Blood Transplantation for Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia by Masayuki Nagasawa, Yuki Aoki

“…We experienced an 11-year-old boy who presented with systemic lupus erythemathosus (SLE) 10 years after unrelated cord blood transplantation of male origin for juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) with monosomy 7. Bone marrow examination showed complete remission without monosomy 7. …”
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Effects of B9 and B12 vitamins deficiency on the genesis of megaloblastic anemia by Karen Aracelly Tobar Armendariz, Silvia Tatiana Tite Andi

“…Megaloblastic anemia occurs when the levels of folic acid (Vitamin B9) and cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) are low, thus generating a decrease in the cellular capacity to synthesize deoxyribonucleic acid, which causes hematological alterations in all cell lines of the marrow bone (erythrocytes and platelets), mainly causing the generation of large red blood cells with low hemoglobin concentration. …”
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