An Unusual Case of Cheiralgia Paresthetica Caused by Lipoma by Tomas Mačiulaitis, Aira Jucaityte, Mindaugas Minderis

“…In this context, we present a case exemplifying the diagnosis and management of lipoma-induced CP. …”
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Multiple Myeloma Breast Involvement: A Case Report by Heba O. E. Ali, Zafar Nasir, Ahmed M. S. M. Marzouk

“…Multiple Myeloma involving the breast is very rare and the diagnosis is challenging because the clinical and radiological features of breast multiple myeloma are indistinguishable to other forms of breast disease whether primary or metastatic. …”
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Insulin Edema Syndrome due to Rapid Glucose Correction in a Diabetic Patient by Siham M. Hussien, Hasan Imanli, Dena H. Tran, Robert D. Chow, Aseem Sood

“…Though rare, this phenomenon is typically seen in patients with elevated glucose levels who are initiated on insulin treatment, resulting in rapid correction and tight control of glucose levels. The diagnosis of insulin-induced edema is made after other causes of acute edema are ruled out. …”
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Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Muhammad Aziz, Asad Pervez, Rawish Fatima, Ajay Bansal

“…This case serves to remind the healthcare providers about the utmost importance of obtaining a comprehensive history to aid with the diagnosis.…”
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The Nature and Causes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Historical Perspective by C Peter W Warren

“…In the 19th century, the diagnosis of COPD depended on its symptoms and signs of a hyperinflated chest, and reduced expiratory breath sounds. …”
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EDITORIAL PAPER - MEDICAL TECHNIQUES by JT ADMIN

“… The last couple of decades have witnessed ground breaking advances in health and medical technology which has resulted in the improvement of disease diagnosis, monitoring of treatment and sustaining health. …”
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Guidelines for Identification and Management of Plant Disease Problems: Part III. Managing Plant Diseases by Aaron Palmateer, Ken Pernezny, Monica Elliott, Nikol Havranek

“…They provide beginning Master Gardener volunteers with methods for taking a systematic approach to diagnosis of plant disease problems. Published by the UF Department of Plant Pathology, February 2008. …”
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Understanding Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Disease by Stephanie Meyer, Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail P. Kauwell

“…One reason for this is the increased awareness and diagnosis of conditions in which gluten triggers an abnormal response in the body, such as gluten sensitivity and celiac disease. …”
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Epidermoid Cyst of Orbit in a Newborn by Handan Canan, Rana Altan-Yaycioglu, Nebil Bal, Birgin Törer, Bilin Çetinkaya-Çakmak, Hande Gülcan

“…He underwent debulking of the cyst and biopsy of the tumour and received the pathological diagnosis of epidermoid cyst of orbit. Clinicopathological features of this rare disease are discussed.…”
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Pancreaticopleural Fistula Causing Massive Right Hydrothorax and Respiratory Failure by Esther Ern-Hwei Chan, Vishalkumar Girishchandra Shelat

“…In patients with a history of pancreatitis, diagnosis is made by detection of amylase in the pleural exudate. …”
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Pharmacological management of chronic insomnia disorder in Singapore: Recommendations from an expert panel by Roger Ho, Chau Sian Lim, Phern Chern Tor, Cyrus Su Hui Ho, Jason Wui Chi Pang, Beng Yeong Ng

“…Methods This guidance document provides guidance and recommendation for the diagnosis, assessment, and management of chronic insomnia disorder in Singapore based on a review of the current clinical practice guidelines and recent evidence including findings specific to Singapore. …”
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Multiple Abscess Collections: Antibiotics or Steroids? by Philippe Raphael Dias, Levin Bolt, Christof Iking-Konert, Mattia Arrigo, Lars C. Huber

“…It is important to note that the diagnosis of an AAS can be made only after careful exclusion of an infectious disease. …”
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Exophiala Pneumonia Presenting with a Cough Productive of Black Sputum by Yehuda Z. Cohen, Wendy Stead

“…The production of black sputum, known as melanoptysis, is an uncommon physical finding with a limited differential diagnosis. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of Exophiala pneumonia presenting with a cough productive of black sputum.…”
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Pulmonary Hypertension Related to Left-Sided Cardiac Pathology by Todd L. Kiefer, Thomas M. Bashore

“…This article will review the literature as it pertains to the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of PH related to aortic valve disease, mitral valve disease, left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction, and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease. …”
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Atrial Septal Defect and Percutaneous Closure: Healing the Heart From Within by Rikesh Acharya, Prashant Shah, Ayurda Pradhan, Sajjad Ahmed Khan, Udip Yadav, Sudhan Neupane, Madhav Panthi

“…ABSTRACT Early diagnosis and percutaneous closure of symptomatic adult atrial septal defects can enhance cardiac function and relieve symptoms. …”
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Texture Enhancement for Medical Images Based on Fractional Differential Masks by Hamid A. Jalab, Rabha W. Ibrahim

“…Texture enhancement for medical images is the most important technique in medical image diagnosis. This paper introduces a texture enhancement technique for medical images by using fractional differential (FD) masks based on Srivastava-Owa fractional operators. …”
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A Rare Case of Parotid Tuberculosis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report by Aditya Pawar, Niranjan Sahoo, Pawan Sharma, Nidhi Rathi

“… Even in countries like India where the general dictum is to consider Tuberculosis as one of the differential diagnosis to any condition that is still under evaluation. …”
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Co-existing ulcerative colitis and takayasu arteritis: A case-based review by Karan Rajgopal Kalani, Anuj Achyut Ban, Sumeet Singla

“…We describe the case of a 32-year-old female with UC who developed TAK, 4 years after the initial diagnosis. She was also found to have the HLA subtype B52 which has been commonly reported in these two conditions. …”
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Parvovirus Infection-Related Anemia after Kidney Transplantation by Neeraj Sharma, Ranvir Bajwa

“…Workup for viral infections must be considered in the differential diagnosis of postkidney transplant anemia.…”
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Survival from Primary Abdominal Lymphoma Presenting with a Mass and Obstructive Jaundice by Hugh J Freeman, Andrew M Seal

“…Primary abdominal lymphoma may involve the hilar region and present as a localized mass. Precise tissue diagnosis is essential to permit an aggressive management approach with the potential for significant clinical benefit.…”
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