Noninvasive Investigations for the Early Detection of Chronic Airways Dysfunction Following Lung Transplantation by Richard C Cook, Guy Fradet, Nestor L Muller, Daniel F Worsley, David Ostrow, Robert D Levy

“…BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of chronic rejection after lung transplantation is limited by the lack of a reliable test to detect airways disease early.…”
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Convergence Insufficiency by Adil Adil, Julita Julita

“…Makalah ini membahas tentang etiologi, gejala, diagnosis dan pengobatan CI.…”
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Pasteurella multocida Septicemia in a Patient with Cirrhosis: An Autopsy Report by Takuma Yamamoto, Takahiro Umehara, Takehiko Murase, Kazuya Ikematsu

“…A detailed patient history about animal exposure should be obtained and a differential diagnosis of P. multocida infection must be kept in mind.…”
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Lanthanum-Induced Radiopaque Intestinal Precipitates: A Potential Cause of Intestinal Foreign Bodies by Jason Galo, Bianca Madrid, Warren Kupin

“…Given the few published reports describing this finding in the literature, it is essential to consider Lanthanum precipitates in the differential diagnosis of radiopaque intestinal foreign bodies in patients with chronic kidney disease to avoid unnecessary utilization of medical resources for this predominantly benign condition.…”
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Radiological diagnostic methods in gastroenterology by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Presented data will provide general practitioners with expanded concept on diagnostic radiology potential in digestive diseases and indications for ultrasound procedures at primary diagnosis and in dynamic assessment - broad application of radiological tests in scientific research.…”
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Diabetic Mastopathy as a Radiographically Occult Palpable Breast Mass by Uma Thanarajasingam, Beiyun Chen, Cindy L. Tortorelli, James W. Jakub, Karthik Ghosh

“…We use this case to highlight the recognition, radiographic features, pathology, and management of this benign breast condition and emphasize that, in diabetic patients, the differential diagnosis of a new breast mass should include diabetic mastopathy.…”
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Advances in neuropathic pain management: A review of real-world studies by Swati S. Dash, Nikhil K. Khatri, Saraswathi Divyateja, Jignesh Bhate, Guruprasad K. S. Rao

“…Neuropathic pain (NP) is defined as a process occurring after a primary lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. The diagnosis of NP is a comprehensive process. The assessment begins with the medical history of the patient, conducting neurological assessments, and using pain scales to quantify pain intensity and measure sensory thresholds. …”
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Unilateral Pulmonary Artery Aplasia in a Pregnant Patient by Chitra Lal, Jim Barker, Charlie Strange

“…Imaging established the diagnosis in a newly pregnant female. Management of the pulmonary artery aplasia patient in pregnancy requires prospective evaluation of pulmonary hypertension.…”
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Early Identification of Mpox Clinical Features and Its Significance for Epidemic Control by WU Yu, SHANG Weijing, LIU Min, LIANG Wannian

“…Early detection and diagnosis of Mpox cases is the key to interrupting the spread of Mpox in hospitals. …”
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Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Acute Heart Failure Leading to Cardiogenic Shock and Multiorgan Failure by Jochen Steppan, Julia Shields, Ralph Lebron

“…Given the ample diagnostic tools and good prognosis when treated suitably, the diagnosis should be entertained early in patients, presenting with unexplained cardiovascular compromise.…”
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Low-Grade Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland in a Teenaged Patient by Ozgun Melike Gedar Totuk, Mustafa Kemal Demir, Ozlem Yapicier, Mert Mestanoglu

“…We suggest that since preoperative imaging findings are not diagnostic for mucoepidermoid carcinoma, histopathologic examination should be performed for definitive diagnosis. Complete surgical resection is the treatment of choice for low-grade lacrimal gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma.…”
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An Observational Study to Assess Smartphone Usage in Patients of Anxiety and Depression by Aditya Satish Nair, Ankit Halder, Roma Shahani, Nikhil Avula, Devavrat Harshe, Gurudas Harshe

“…Smartphone use was assessed at the time of diagnosis, and for 1 week, 5 weeks and 3 months by using Stay Free© App. …”
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Management of Dysphagia Pre- and Postoperatively in a Case of Eagle’s Syndrome by Vicki Lewis, Bari Hoffman Ruddy, Jeffrey Lehman, Erin Silverman, Brian Spector

“…This report discusses evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical intervention with respect to Eagle’s Syndrome in a patient presenting with moderate-severe dysphagia.…”
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Idiopathic Unilateral Adrenal Haemorrhage and Adrenal Mass: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Christos Christoforides, Athanasios Petrou, Marios Loizou

“…It is important to distinguish a benign lesion like this from a neoplasm, although we were not able to identify it preoperatively and the diagnosis was only made after the excised specimen was examined by a group of experienced histopathologists. …”
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Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Early Identification of Acute Aortic Root Dissection by Kristina Thomas, Omar Amr

“…Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is becoming a frequently utilized imaging tool in the emergency department (ED) as it can aid in early diagnosis of many pathologies. This is a case report of a 55-year-old male who presented to the emergency department by ambulance for sudden onset chest pain followed by a syncopal episode. …”
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CXCR4 and Axillary Lymph Nodes: Review of a Potential Biomarker for Breast Cancer Metastasis by David Hiller, Quyen D. Chu

“…Axillary lymph nodes positive for breast carcinoma have been an important component of breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and subsequent research. The goal of this paper is to analyze the literature that has explained the pathways from CXCR4 expression to breast cancer metastasis of the lymph nodes and the prognostic and/or predictive implications of lymph node metastases in the presence of elevated CXCR4.…”
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A Normal Appearing Duodenal Papilla in Familial Polyposis Need to be Biopsied: A Case Report by Franzjosef Schweiger, Jasim Radhi, Roger M Roberge

“…The majority of these patients develops adenomas in the duodenal periampullary area, some of which progress to adenocarcinoma. Early diagnosis and long term endoscopic surveillance are widely recommended to prevent the development of invasive cancer by early treatment of these tumours. …”
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Giant leiomyoma of the esophagus. Presentation of a case by Tomas Ariel Lombardo Vaillant, Leopoldo de Quesada Suárez

“…Imaging and endoscopic tests are used to identify the proper diagnosis and treatment. The purpose of this work, based on a new case, is to share and disseminate a new report of giant esophageal leiomyoma. …”
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Dual Primary Malignancy: A Rare Organ Combination by Preetam Acharya, Anand Ramakrishna, Tanuj Kanchan, Rahul Magazine

“…The existence of two malignancies having different histopathologies at anatomically distinct sites suggests the diagnosis of dual primary malignancy involving the breast and the lung which, being a rare combination, prompted us to report the case.…”
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Primary Yolk Sac Tumor of the Liver: A Rare Cause of Bile Duct Obstruction by Sahil M. Patel, Kenneth M. Sigman, Mohannad F. Dugum

“…This case highlights the importance of keeping the primary YST of the liver on the differential diagnosis as initial staining patterns are similar to adenocarcinoma which has a very different management.…”
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