Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome: A disease with many faces by Ankit Agrawal, Sangeetha Pabolu, Shirisha Ale, Yesenia Galan

“…Although rare, it raises the awareness among the physicians about its clinical presentation and diagnostic approach and also predicts the prognosis of the same.…”
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Case report: Ultrasound and contrast-enhanced ultrasound findings of pediatric small intestinal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor by Zengmiao Xing, Tangna Wu, Lingling Qin

“…This case underscores the sonographic and CEUS features of small intestinal IMT in children, emphasizing that the combination of ultrasound and CEUS can improve diagnostic accuracy and preoperative evaluation in pediatric patients.…”
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Rare Lung Diseases III: Pulmonary Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis by Stephen C Juvet, David Hwang, Gregory P Downey

“…The current review discusses the presenting features and relevant diagnostic testing and treatment options for PLCH in the context of a clinical case. …”
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Scrotal Verrucous Carcinoma: An Exceptional Localization of a Rare Tumor by K. Imrani, A. Lahfidi, L. Belkouchi, H. Jerguigue, R. Latib, Y. Omor

“…Imaging is important for local extension in order to guide the surgical procedure. The diagnostic is histological. The treatment is based on surgical excision. …”
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Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) after silicone breast implants by Jaouad Yousfi, Soukaina Oumlil, Lamiaa Essaadouni

“…Based on the fulfilment of the ASIA diagnostic criteria, the diagnosis was made. This case emphasizes the importance of understanding this condition in patients with unexplained systemic symptoms after exposure to adjuvants.…”
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Decision taking as an essential professional ability in the Medical career by Luis Alberto Corona Martínez, Mercedes Fonseca Hernández

“…The considerations that medical decision taking first deal with diagnostic actions related to the patient’s health problem and a later with actions to restore the patient’s health by solving their medical problem, make medical decision taking abilities as the core of the professional logic abilities that allows doctors to fulfill with their function of giving comprehensive medical assistance to their patients. …”
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Giant Fibrolipoma of the Esophagus by Ryan L. Kau, Alpen B. Patel, Michael L. Hinni

“…A barium swallow is the main diagnostic tool; treatment is surgical via a transoral, transcervical, or transthoracic approach. …”
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Experimental Investigation for Fault Diagnosis Based on a Hybrid Approach Using Wavelet Packet and Support Vector Classification by Pengfei Li, Yongying Jiang, Jiawei Xiang

“…The rolling bearing and gear fault diagnostic results of the typical experimental platform show that the present approach is robust to noise and has higher classification accuracy and, thus, provides a better way to diagnose mechanical faults under the condition of small fault samples.…”
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Delayed Diagnosis of Iatrogenic Bladder Perforation in a Neonate by Antoinette S. Birs, Jose A. Perez, Mark A. Rich, Hubert S. Swana

“…The following neonatal case report of perforated bladder includes a review of the signs, symptoms, diagnostic tools, and management of bladder injury in neonates.…”
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Workup and Management of Persistent Neuralgia following Nerve Block by Paul David Weyker, Christopher Allen-John Webb, Thoha M. Pham

“…Workup with electrodiagnostic studies and magnetic resonance neurography revealed injury to both the femoral and sciatic nerves. Diagnostic studies and potential mechanisms for nerve injury are discussed.…”
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Osteoradionecrosis of the Temporal Bone Leading to Cerebellar Abscess by Thomas B. Layton

“…Squamous cell carcinoma of the temporal bone is a rare and destructive malignancy and represents both diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The complex regional anatomy of the temporal bone requires equally intricate surgical techniques to adequately resect the tumour mass during surgical excision. …”
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A Sign to Heaven: aVR Lead Elevation and Myocardial Infarction by Amir M. Nia, Natig Gassanov, Hannes Reuter, Fikret Er

“…The recognition of aVR lead elevation is becoming more accepted as a mandatory diagnostic tool, in particular for physicians working at emergency departments. …”
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Anti-amphiphysin antibody-induced paraneoplastic-autoimmune encephalitis: case report and literature review by E. Kavaliauskaitė, R. Mameniškienė

“…Detection of specific antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid remains the main diagnostic tool. Up to this date, no cases with epileptic seizures as one of the clinical manifestations of anti-amphiphysin encephalitis have been reported. …”
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Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in an 11-Year-Old Palestinian Boy by Duha Rabi, Balqis Shawer, Ahmad Rabee, Mohammad Qudaimat, Mohammad Milhem, Izzeddin Bakri

“…Biopsy samples from a hypopigmented patch revealed appearances diagnostic of MF. Immunohistochemical staining was positive for CD3 and CD7 (partial) and a mixture of CD4 and CD8 positive cells. …”
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How to Measure Leaf Disease Damage Using Image Analysis in ImageJ by Lillian Pride, Gary Vallad, Shinsuke Agehara

“…These techniques are not meant to replace crop scouting or disease diagnosis by a plant diagnostic laboratory, but rather to provide a supplemental tool for making quantitative measurements of leaf disease damage. …”
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Current Strategies for Cancer Management: an Analysis of Therapeutic and Prevention Options by Carlos David Castañeda Guillot, Ronelsys Martínez Martínez, Fernando de Jesús Castro Sánchez

“…Cancer as the first cause of mortality represents a challenge for the scientific community, therefore, it is important to know and implement preventive measures and diagnostic means to reduce its prevalence.…”
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Pleural FDG Uptake More Than a Decade after Talc Pleurodesis by Hilke Peek, Wouter van der Bruggen, Gijs Limonard

“…When patients undergo PET scanning in the workup of a suspected malignancy later in life, pleural FDG uptake may unnecessarily lead to an additional invasive diagnostic workup. We present two cases of positive pleural PET findings more than 10 years after talc pleurodesis, where we adopted a watchful waiting approach. …”
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Going Bone Deep: Osseous Rosai–Dorfman Disease in an Adult with Recurrent, Culture-Negative Osteomyelitis by Dominick S. DeFelice, Megan L. Srinivas, Sara E. Wobker, Jonathan B. Parr

“…This case presents an alternative diagnostic possibility for culture-negative chronic osteomyelitis.…”
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Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: From Psychiatry to Neurology by Joel Leonardi, Christian Saleh, Phillip Jaszczuk, Kristine A. Blackham, Sabrina Zechel, Stefanie Wilmes, Margret Hund-Georgiadis

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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia. A Case Report by Daniel Olivera Fajardo, Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Tahiluma Santana Pedraza, Moisés Carillo Pérez

“…Its diagnosis poses a real challenge to internists, surgeons and radiologists since it requires a high level of suspicion and appropriate use of diagnostic imaging. Surgical treatment is always needed. …”
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