Delusions of Glass Under Skin: An Unusual Case of Somatic-Type Delusional Disorder Treated with Olanzapine by Nicholas Comardelle, Amber Edinoff, Juliana Fort

“…This was highlighted in the current presentation as clinicians determined olanzapine to be the most appropriate treatment despite no similar cases of DD described in the literature. …”
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RESILSTIGMA. Resilience to self-stigmatization experienced by people living with HIV: Which self-reported factors improve awareness among health workers? by Christine Jacomet, Cécile Miele, Emilie Goncalves, Céline Lambert, Clément Belletier, Françoise Linard, Josiane Phalip-Le Besnerais, Pierre Dellamonica, Michaël Dambrun

“…<h4>Results</h4>Self-reports were collected from 45 hospital wards, 666 from PLHIV, of whom 71% were male with a mean age of 53 +/- 12.6 years, and 131 from health professionals, of whom 72.5% were clinicians. A total of 279 PLHIV (42%) reported items of self-stigmatization. …”
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Correlates of oral health-related quality of life in a sample of patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Fatemeh Babadi, Atefeh Hasanzadeh, Mehdi Aghajari, Mahmood Karimy, Marzieh Araban

“…It is recommended that oral health receive greater attention from healthcare professionals managing RA patients and should be taken into account in daily practice of clinicians. Clinicians should develop multi-faceted care including oral health, dental health, general health and quality of life in addition to medical care for RA.…”
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Quetiapine-related weight loss: Report of a rare adverse effect by Nicodemus Okwudili K Obayi, David HN Nweke, Edidiong Idio, Darlington Okey, Cletus Ozibo

“…We recommend that clinicians should pay attention to weight loss as well.…”
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Risk prediction models for post-intensive care syndrome of ICU discharged patients: A systematic review by Pengfei Yang, Fu Yang, Qi Wang, Fang Fang, Qian Yu, Rui Tai

“…To avert the development of PICS, it is imperative for clinicians to closely monitor prognostic factors, including the in-ICU experience and early-onset new symptoms.…”
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Masquerade Syndrome of Multicentre Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma by Silvana Guerriero, Ermete Giancipoli, Lorenza Ciracì, Giuseppe Ingravallo, Marcella Prete, Elisabetta Di Leo, Antonietta Cimmino, Nicola Cardascia

“…All ophthalmologists and clinicians must be aware of masquerade syndromes, in order to avoid delays in diagnosis.…”
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An Atypical Porencephalic Cyst Manifesting as a Simple Partial Seizure: A Case Report and Literature Review by Abdulaziz Ibrahim Al Thafar, Abdullatif Sami Al Rashed, Bayan Abdullah Al Matar, Abdulaziz Mohammad Al-Sharydah, Abdulrahman Hamad Al-Abdulwahhab, Sari Saleh Al-Suhibani

“…The rarity of occurrence and atypical presentation of such a lesion present a challenge to clinicians. Little is known about the pathogenesis and appropriate management of porencephaly. …”
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Celiac Disease Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin by Megan J. Cooney, Wael El-Matary

“…The postulated mechanism for fever in CD and the importance of clinicians having a low threshold for considering CD in the differential diagnosis of fever of unknown origin and other enigmatic clinical presentations is discussed.…”
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Chronic Infection with Hidden Malignancy Mimicking the Clinical Presentation of an Autoimmune Disease by Ammar Bakhsh, Khalil Miyajan, Abdulghani Sadaqa, Amer Eisa, Ghali Faidah, Hani Almoallim

“…She was also diagnosed with cervical cancer. Clinicians should look carefully for hidden infections and/or malignancies in patients lacking response while on immunosuppressive therapy for autoimmune disease.…”
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Cirrhotic Patients: Current Evidence and Clinical Observations by Sherif Elhosseiny, Hassan Al Moussawi, Jean M. Chalhoub, James Lafferty, Liliane Deeb

“…The introduction of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) to the pharmaceutical market provided patients and clinicians with novel convenient and safe options of anticoagulation. …”
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Differences in Method-Specific Vancomycin MICs and Induced Daptomycin Resistance in an Infective Endocarditis Patient by David Benjamin Lash, Jeremiah Joson, Arash Heidari

“…We present a case that illustrates some of these issues clinicians are facing.…”
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Opened sacral canal: Anatomical case report with commentaries on neurological significance by Andrzej Żytkowski, Jakub Dębski, Kacper Wąsikiewicz, Edward Clarke, Stanisław Orkisz

“…Understanding the complexities of the sacral canal and its associated pathologies is crucial for clinicians in developing effective treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes.…”
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Appendagitis following Diagnostic Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Appendicectomy by R. Kumar, R. F. Bamford, D. Kumar, G. Singh-Ranger

“…This has several implications. Firstly, clinicians must retain an index of suspicion for this condition in a patient with localised abdominal pain which occurs after appendicitis. …”
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My Top Five Concepts for Selecting Lower Extremity Exercises For Cruciate Ligament and Patellofemoral Rehabilitation by Rafael F Escamilla

“…This clinical commentary will address five key concepts that can be used by clinicians as criteria for selecting lower extremity weight bearing exercises (WBE) and non-weight bearing exercises (NWBE) employed for cruciate ligament and patellofemoral rehabilitation. …”
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Resolution of Osseous Sarcoidosis with Methotrexate by Christopher Kanner, Bonita Libman, Morgan Merchand, Diego Lemos

“…Though a relatively uncommon manifestation of sarcoidosis, some clinicians are tasked with managing osseous involvement of disease, and the optimal treatment approach in this setting is not well established. …”
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Currents status of radiotracers for breast cancer imaging in PET by Chloé Jean, Stéphane Roux, Abdelilah Aziz, Maxence Mocquery-corre, Rana Bazzi, Yacine Merrouche, Stéphane Dedieu, Nicolas Etique, Dimitri Papathanassiou, Jérôme Devy

“…Through the use of radiotracers, clinicians can target specific tumor cells, assess microenvironments, and identify metastases. …”
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Diabetic Kidney Disease: Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Targets by Stephanie Toth-Manikowski, Mohamed G. Atta

“…Nonetheless, very little has changed in the way clinicians manage patients with this disorder. Indeed, treatment is primarily centered on controlling hyperglycemia and hypertension and inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system. …”
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A Diagnostic Approach to Hemochromatosis by Anthony S Tavill, Paul C Adams

“…In the present clinical review, a diagnostic approach to hemochromatosis is discussed from the perspective of two clinicians with extensive experience in this area. The introduction of genetic testing and large-scale population screening studies have broadened our understanding of the clinical expression of disease and the utility of biochemical iron tests for the detection of disease and for the assessment of disease severity. …”
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Anatomical Variations, Genitourinary Anomalies and Clinical Presentations in Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly Syndrome: Case Series by Hyun Jeong Kim, Eun Ji Lee, Yun-Woo Chang, Seong Sook Hong, Jiyoung Hwang, Boda Nam, Sung Hwan Bae

“…We highlight the gynecological complications encountered, which clinicians and radiologists should be aware of.…”
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