A Rare Case of Cardiac Recovery after Acute Myocarditis from West Nile Virus Infection: A Review of the Current Literature by KaChon Lei, Wilbur Ji, Bhavana Bhaya, Chowdhury Ahsan

“…He was found to have a positive serum WNV IgM suggestive of a diagnosis of WNV myocarditis. He was intubated and was placed on vasoactive pressors for supportive care due to evidence of mixed cardiogenic and septic shock. …”
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Hodgkin's Lymphoma in South Africa: An Emerging Problem by Moosa Patel, Vinitha Philip, Fatima Fazel

“…This is particularly true in sub-Saharan Africa, where there is a significant burden of HIV/AIDS and where more than half the patients are HAART naive at diagnosis of HL. The similarities and differences of a South African cohort of HIV-HL are presented in this paper.…”
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A Case of Physically Abused OCD Patient Who Physically Abused Her own Child by Tuðba AYAZ, Ayþe Gül YILMAZ ÖZPOLAT, Damla YÜCEL, Umut ALTUNÖZ

“…In addition, understanding what kind of conflict and problems are reflected by people with OCD diagnosis into the relationship with their children is important in terms of interventions that protect the mental health of the child. …”
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Neuromuscular diseases: genomics-driven advances by Anna Cho

“…Advances in genomics have revolutionized both the diagnosis and treatment of NMDs. While fewer than 30 NMDs had known genetic causes before the 1990s, more than 600 have now been identified, largely due to the adoption of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies such as whole-exome sequencing (WES) and whole-genome sequencing (WGS). …”
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Structural and Functional Approach to the Assessment of the Educational Programs Quality by A. A. Pochestnev

“…The main components of this technology are situational analysis of programs, which more accurately determines the purpose of diagnostics and criteria for assessing, and a structural-functional model that allows to determine dysfunctional zones in the structure of education and their causes.The approbation of this diagnosis was carried out on the educational program of bachelors in Social Management at the Moscow Aviation Institute. …”
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Intracapsular Enucleation of Intraparotid Facial Nerve Schwannoma with Intratemporal Extension by Linger SIM, Xing Yi YEOH, Tay Eng TAN, Zahirrudin ZAKARIA, Irfan MOHAMAD

“…Intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma is a rare condition, which is difficult to preoperatively diagnose without a definite biopsy, yet the diagnosis is important for surgical planning and avoiding accidental injury to the facial nerve. …”
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Body Stalk Anomaly in a 9-Week Pregnancy by Fabio E. Quijano, María Mónica Rey, Mariana Echeverry, Roland Axt-Fliedner

“…In order to confirm the diagnosis, the patient was scheduled for a second ultrasonography at 11 weeks of gestation. …”
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Recurrent Plasmacytomas after Allografting in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma by Allen N. Stawis, Diane Maennle, Moreno Festuccia, Zia Uddin, Benedetto Bruno

“…Given the unusual sites of recurrence, diagnosis may be rather difficult and delayed treatment may play a relevant role in prognosis. …”
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A Methodological Review of Piezoelectric Based Acoustic Wave Generation and Detection Techniques for Structural Health Monitoring by Zhigang Sun, Bruno Rocha, Kuo-Ting Wu, Nezih Mrad

“…As condition based maintenance has emerged as a valuable approach to enhancing continued aircraft airworthiness while reducing the life cycle cost, its enabling structural health monitoring (SHM) technologies capable of providing on-demand diagnosis of the structure without interrupting the aircraft operation are attracting increasing R&D efforts. …”
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Idiopathic Intractable Diarrhoea Leading to Torsade de Pointes by Kyriacos Mouyis, Darlington Okonko, Constantinos G. Missouris

“…Sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy suggested a possible diagnosis of diverticulitis. Soon after admission she had an unresponsive episode with spontaneous recovery. …”
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Flakka-Induced Prolonged Psychosis by Craig Crespi

“…In this case report, a 17-year-old female with no prior psychiatric diagnosis presents to the hospital under a 72-hour involuntary placement for altered mental status with agitation and psychotic behaviors. …”
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Clinical and economic burden of varicella in pediatric patients hospitalized in four institutions in Guatemala. by Mario Melgar, Ingrid Sajmolo, André Chocó, Lidia Ortiz, Ana Gabriela Cordova, Luis Hernández, Irwing Rivera, Ashly Zuñiga, Claudia Beltrán, Sebastian Medina, Marcel Marcano-Lozada

“…A retrospective review of medical records from patients admitted in four public institutions in Guatemala between January 2015 and December 2019, with diagnosis of varicella was performed. A total of 124 hospitalized patients, aged 0 to 14 years, were analyzed, of whom 46% had cancer. …”
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Streptococcus intermedius Bacteremia and Liver Abscess following a Routine Dental Cleaning by Lachara V. Livingston, Elimarys Perez-Colon

“…For this reason, the clinician must be sure to perform a detailed history and careful examination. Timely diagnosis of pyogenic liver abscesses is vital, as they are typically fatal if left untreated.…”
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Nonleukemic Ureteral Granulocytic Sarcoma Presenting with Unilateral Urinary Obstruction and Hematuria by Ömer Acar, Tarık Esen, Tülay Tecimer, Mustafa Çetiner, Önder Peker, Ahmet Musaoğlu

“…Eventual pathologic diagnosis was granulocytic sarcoma of the ureter. Postoperative workup failed to demonstrate any sign of an accompanying hematologic disorder. …”
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Chronic Lipoid Pneumonia in a 9-Year-Old Child Revealed by Recurrent Chest Pain by A. Hochart, C. Thumerelle, L. Petyt, C. Mordacq, A. Deschildre

“…In absence of obvious context, diagnosis remains difficult with nonspecific clinical and radiological features. …”
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Induced-Stevens Johnson Syndrome: Rare Occurrence in an Adult Patient by Samad Rasul, Faria Farhat, Yared Endailalu, Fatima Tabassum Khan, Vishal Poddar

“…SJS is usually a drug-induced condition; however, M. pneumoniae is the commonest infectious cause and should be considered in the differential diagnosis.…”
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Summary of Canadian Guidelines for the Initial Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Evidence-Based Update by the Canadian Infectious Diseases Society and the Canadian Tho... by Lionel A Mandell, Thomas J Marrie, Ronald F Grossman, Anthony W Chow, Robert H Hyland, the Canadian CAP Working Group

“…The current guidelines represent a joint effort by the Canadian Infectious Disease Society and the Canadian Thoracic Society, and they address the etiology, diagnosis and initial management of CAP. The diagnostic section is based on the site of care, and the treatment section is organized according to whether one is dealing with outpatients, inpatients or nursing home patients.…”
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Cystic Fibrosis Atypical Forms Presentation: Edema, Anemia and Skin Lesions by Chabelys de la Caridad Rodríguez Membrides, Carlos Enrique Cruz Carrazana, Milda Díaz Martínez

“…A physical examination, complementary tests, of the cardiovascular system was performed. A diagnosis of cystic fibrosis and gastroesophageal reflux was made. …”
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A Modified Reverse Remplissage Procedure for Management of a Locked Posterior Shoulder Dislocation by Xavier Zwiebel, Stéphane Pelet, Alexandre Leclerc

“…Surgical management is required and decided on the delay between the trauma and the diagnosis and the importance of the RHS (in percentage). …”
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Prostatic Leiomyoma: A Case Report by Soufiane Mellas, Ahmed Amine Bouchikhi, Mohammed-Fadl Tazi, Abdelhak Khallouk, Jalal-Eddin Elammari, Mohammed-Jamal El Fassi, Moulay Hassan Farih

“…The histopathological examination revealed a benign smooth muscle tumor with absence of glandular hyperplasia; the result was confirmed by immunohistochemistry. Accordingly, the diagnosis of true leiomyoma of the prostate was made.…”
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