Enterocolic Lymphocytic Phlebitis Treated Preoperatively with Biologics and Immunosuppressive Agents by Soh Okano, Takashi Yao, Osamu Nomura, Akihito Nagahara, Toshiaki Hagiwara, Kiichi Sugimoto, Makoto Takahashi, Kazuhiro Sakamoto

“…Although patients present with a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms and findings like those of inflammatory bowel disease or ischemic bowel disease, there are no specific findings for enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis. As a result, a diagnosis tends to be made after surgery. There are few case reports of enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis, and the impact of chronic courses and immunosuppressive drugs on enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis is not well known. …”
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Comparison of Diagnostic Cytomorphology of Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma (Nasal Type) in Conventional Smears, Liquid-Based Preparations, and Histopathology by Chih-Yi Liu, Hui-Chih Tsai

“…Fine needle aspiration of the neck lymph node and punch biopsy of the nasal mucosa were performed. The diagnosis of NK/T-cell lymphoma was confirmed based on pathological and immunohistochemical analyses, as well as in situ hybridization for EBV-encoded mRNA (EBER). …”
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Laparoscopic Sentinel Node Mapping with Surgical Staging following Hysteroscopic Endometrial Resection in Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma by Phornsawan Wasinghon, Chyi-Long Lee

“…Conclusively, hysteroscopic resection is beneficial for the diagnosis of uterine sarcoma. Notwithstanding, laparoscopy can be used for uterine cancer and the indocyanine green sentinel lymph node showed no false negative. …”
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Coordinate Descent-Based Sparse Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Robust Cancer-Class Discovery and Microarray Data Analysis by Melisew Tefera Belachew

“…Discovering the number of classes in cancer and microarray data plays a vital role in the treatment and diagnosis of cancers and other related diseases. Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) plays a paramount role as an efficient data exploratory tool for extracting basis features inherent in massive data. …”
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Linezolid and serotonin syndrome by Haytham A. Wali

“…The Hunter Serotonin Toxicity Criteria have superior sensitivity and specificity over the Sternbach Criteria for diagnosis. Clinical evidence indicates that although the incidence of linezolid-induced serotonin syndrome is low, the risk justifies careful monitoring and risk assessment. …”
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Mammal tumours in men. A ten years study. by Lidia Torres Ajá

“…The variables were: age, affected mamma, topographic localization of the tumour, clinical stage in the moment of diagnosis, histological variant, type of biopsy used, surgical technique applied, and health area. …”
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Hip Fracture. A Nine-Year Study. by Horacio Suárez Monzón, Rolando Delgado Figueredo, Eduardo Sarmiento Sánchez, Juan Carlos Cabrera Suárez

“…Variable such as age, sex, and topographical diagnosis, and surgical modality, scale of disability, comorbidity, complications, lethality, and second time of admission were taken into account and collected in the analyzed period of time and in specific clinical records elaborated for this purpose. …”
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Rare nonsyndromic multiple supernumerary and permanent impacted teeth in a young female patient: A case report by El Mehdi Hariri, Mohamed Sellouti, Hind Ramdi

“…A panoramic radiograph showed several supernumerary and permanent impacted teeth in both maxillary and mandibular arches. The diagnosis of idiopathic hyperdontia was made on the basis of clinical features and radiographic examination, and the management strategy needs to be planned with a multidisciplinary approach.…”
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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Daily Practice: Managing an Important Resource by Nicole Le Saux, Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

“…Other specific, important actions include questioning whether positive urine cultures are contaminated when there is no evidence of pyuria or inflammatory changes, and obtaining a chest radiograph to support a diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia. Optimizing the choice and dosage of antimicrobials also reduces the probability of clinical failures and subsequent courses of antimicrobials. …”
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Pancreatic Mass Leading to Left-Sided Portal Hypertension, Causing Bleeding from Isolated Gastric Varices by Helga Thrainsdottir, Vigdis Petursdottir, Sigurdur Blöndal, Einar S. Björnsson

“…Symptoms are most often vague and this makes the diagnosis more difficult. The current case is one of three cases yet reported where the MCN caused left-sided portal hypertension leading to the formation of isolated gastric varices and subsequent bleeding from the varices. …”
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Invasive Mucormycosis Induced Pneumopericardium: A Rare Cause of Pneumopericardium in an Immunocompromised Patient by Sana Khan, Muhammad Waqar Elahi, Waqas Ullah, Hafez Mohammad Ammar Abdullah, Ejaz Ahmad, Mayar Al Mohajer, Aneela Majeed

“…During his hospital stay, he developed a pneumopericardium due to the direct extension of a lung lesion. The diagnosis was made by radiological imaging and PCR result which was consistent with Mucor species. …”
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Current Perspectives on Mycobacterium farcinogenes and Mycobacterium senegalense, the Causal Agents of Bovine Farcy by Mohamed E. Hamid

“…DNA probes were designed from 16S-23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer and could be used for the rapid diagnosis of bovine farcy. An ELISA assay has been evaluated for the serodiagnosis of the disease. …”
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A Rare Presentation of Imperforate Hymen: A Case Report by Beena Salhan, Olufunmilayo Theresa Omisore, Priyadarshi Kumar, John Potter

“…In the case of a peripubertal female presenting with acute urinary retention, haematocolpos should be considered as a diagnosis.…”
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Surgical Management of Giant L2 Adrenal Neuroblastoma in Adult Male by Bikash Bikram Thapa, Sanjay Yadav, Sujit Pant, Pratik Rajkarnikar, Pankaj Mandal

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Diffuse Neurofibroma in a Patient with Unknown History of NF1 by Mahmoud A. K. Ebrahim, Mishal M. AlMutairi, Khaled M. Hindi, Jassem M. Bastaki

“…However, intraoperatively, the dissection was challenging as the tumor was adherent to the neighboring tissue. A diagnosis of MPNST arising from a diffuse neurofibroma was established based on clinicopathologic features of the disease. …”
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Myopathy in the York Platelet Syndrome: An Underrecognized Complication by Joy Roman, Michael I. Palmer, Cheryl A. Palmer, Nicholas E. Johnson, Russell J. Butterfield

“…Although YPS is rare, the combination of a congenital myopathy with thrombocytopenia may facilitate the diagnosis and enable further insights into the disease.…”
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Cesarean Scar Pregnancy and Successful Ultrasound-Guided Removal after Uterine Artery Ligation by Vito Leanza, Giosuè Giordano Incognito, Ferdinando Antonio Gulino, Attilio Tuscano, Monia Cimino, Marco Palumbo

“…Transvaginal ultrasound showed a gestational sac of 16 mm in the cervico-isthmic site and inside the thickness of the uterine wall, and the dosage of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin was 12,770 mU/mL. A diagnosis of CSP was done, and an ultrasound-guided removal after uterine artery cervical branch ligation was performed. …”
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A rare case report: desmoid-type fibromatosis by Nadire Küçüköztaş, Elif Başaran, Yunus Emre Eksert, Melike Dereli

“…We aimed to discuss the diagnosis and treatment of DF with a 55-year-old male patient who has DF and applied to our clinic. …”
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Flexible Microstrip Antenna for Skin Contact Application by Sudhir Shrestha, Mangilal Agarwal, Parvin Ghane, Kody Varahramyan

“…Microstrip antennas are finding a growing medical application in imaging, diagnosis, and treatment. This paper presents a flexible microstrip antenna that can be placed in contact with the human skin. …”
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Granuloma Multiforme: A Rare Granulomatous Disease by Yogesh Poudyal, Anita Shah

“…This report also emphasizes in resource poor settings where most diagnosis is made clinically, the granuloma annulare should be looked for very carefully in order not to miss GM.…”
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