Spinal Cord Stroke: Acute Imaging and Intervention by Karen Lynch, Joel Oster, Diana Apetauerova, Kinan Hreib

“…Spinal cord infarction is an uncommon disease and as such is often a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. It can vary in its onset, severity, outcome, and recovery from patient to patient. …”
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Psychological Services in Russian Universities: What Do We Have and Where We Are Going? by E. V. Gorbunova, I. E. Krylova

“…The interview data show that the main directions of the services’ work are following: counseling, preventive-educational measures, diagnostic, adaptation, and nurturing. In turn, during the pandemic the services adapted their activities by transitioning to the online format and creating of hotlines for emergency psychological help. …”
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Cerebrospinal fluid leak-associated ventriculitis – a case report by Amir Waheed, Faryal Amir

“…The patient had surgical repair of bony defects to prevent recurrence.This highlights a rare case of ventriculitis associated with a spontaneous CSF leak, with no existing set diagnostic criteria, and high mortality. High clinical suspicion aided by appropriate imaging, and a multidisciplinary approach to management are imperative.…”
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Vulval Elephantiasis: A Case Report by Harsh Mohan, Bhumika Bisht, Poonam Goel, Geeta Garg

“…High index of suspicion on microscopic findings and corelation with relevant diagnostic tests are required to reach the correct diagnosis.…”
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Cone-Beam Computed Tomography and Radiographs in Dentistry: Aspects Related to Radiation Dose by Diego Coelho Lorenzoni, Ana Maria Bolognese, Daniela Gamba Garib, Fabio Ribeiro Guedes, Eduardo Franzotti Sant’Anna

“…In addition to the radiation dose, image quality and diagnostic needs should be strongly taken into account.…”
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Two Cases of Oculofaciocardiodental (OFCD) Syndrome due to X-Linked BCOR Mutations Presenting with Infantile Hemangiomas: Phenotypic Overlap with PHACE Syndrome by T. M. Morgan, J. M. Colazo, L. Duncan, R. Hamid, K. M. Joos

“…Infantile hemangiomas are a key diagnostic criterion for PHACE, but not for OFCD. A previous study reported two cases of infantile hemangiomas in OFCD, but the authors could not exclude chance association. …”
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Psychological Predictors of Deviant Behavior of Minors. Part 1. Portrait of a Special Educational Institution’s Student by E.E. Boykina, O.D. Gurina, E.A. Kupriyanova, A.S. Radchikov, E.M. Shpagina, R.V. Chirkina

“…Based on the selected methodological and diagnostic life position of a minor with deviant behavior model, the individual psychological characteristics of adolescents were described, and a personality profile of SEI pupil was compiled. …”
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Opportunities and Challenges for Clinical Practice in Detecting Depression Using EEG and Machine Learning by Damir Mulc, Jaksa Vukojevic, Eda Kalafatic, Mario Cifrek, Domagoj Vidovic, Alan Jovic

“…Nevertheless, our findings suggest that an EEG-based ML model holds potential as a diagnostic aid for MDD, paving the way for further refinement and clinical application.…”
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From Waves to Diagnoses: Decoding Electrocardiogram for Improved Cardiac Care by Sharanya Varaganti, Rajaputana Lakshmi Manisha, Sudhakar Muvvala

“…Furthermore, the limitations of ECG as a diagnostic tool are acknowledged, emphasizing the need for clinical correlation and consideration of additional tests. …”
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Delirium is one of the many faces of COVID-19. Literature review by A. Bagdonaitė, D. Tumas, E. Griškevičiūtė, A. Svirskytė

“…The purpose of this article is to review the recent literature on COVID-19 induced delirium, its epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, prevention, diagnostic and treatment options. The expectation is that this would help maintain clinical vigilance of healthcare professionals working during the global pandemic. …”
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Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome: An Update by Mohammad Khan, Shamima Easmin Nishi, Siti Nazihahasma Hassan, Md. Asiful Islam, Siew Hua Gan

“…The aim of this review is to discuss the currently available diagnostic procedures and treatment options for trigeminal neuralgia, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, and myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome.…”
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Organizing Pneumonia Preceding Rheumatoid Arthritis by Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Atsuhiko Sakamoto, Kouko Hidaka

“…We present a case and a literature review of patients who were pathologically diagnosed with organizing pneumonia first and met the diagnostic criteria of rheumatoid arthritis later. In this review, we observed the following: (1) patients with organizing pneumonia preceding rheumatoid arthritis have a high prevalence of rheumatoid factor or anticyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies; (2) almost all patients developed rheumatoid arthritis within one year after the diagnosis of organizing pneumonia. …”
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Multidisciplinary Vulvar Cancer Management: The Dermatologist’s Perspective by Marta Cebolla-Verdugo, Victor Alfredo Cassini-Gómez de Cádiz, Juan Pablo Velasco-Amador, María Zulaika-Lloret, Francisco Manuel Almazán-Fernández, Ricardo Ruiz-Villaverde

“…Vulvar cancer, particularly squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and melanoma, poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its complex presentation and high rates of postoperative complications. …”
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Identification of Novel Mutations in Spatacsin and Apolipoprotein B Genes in a Patient with Spastic Paraplegia and Hypobetalipoproteinemia by Leema Reddy Peddareddygari, Raji P. Grewal

“…This clinical study provides support for the use of whole exome sequencing as a diagnostic tool for identification of mutations in conditions with complex presentations.…”
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Cladophialophora bantiana Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Complicated by Pulmonary Nocardiosis: A Tale of Two Infections by Muhammad Farhan Khaliq, Rayan E. Ihle, Christopher P. Schirtzinger

“…Cladophialophora bantiana infection is rare and requires multidisciplinary approach for accurate diagnostic confirmation. Aggressive and long-term treatment with voriconazole along with early neurosurgical intervention may offer an improved chance of survival in these patients.…”
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Prolonged Ileus in an Infant Presenting with Primary Congenital Hypothyroidism by Caroline Chua, Shilpa Gurnurkar, Yahdira Rodriguez-Prado, Victoria Niklas

“…In particular, the recalcitrant ileus and secondary bowel obstruction resulted in an additional diagnostic workup and lengthened hospital day. Our report highlights the acute gastrointestinal consequences of hypothyroidism despite evidence of effective treatment. …”
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Mismatch Based Diagnosis of PV Fields Relying on Monitored String Currents by Pierluigi Guerriero, Luigi Piegari, Renato Rizzo, Santolo Daliento

“…This paper presents a DC side oriented diagnostic method for photovoltaic fields which operates on string currents previously supplied by an appropriate monitoring system. …”
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Human Metabolic Enzymes Deficiency: A Genetic Mutation Based Approach by Swati Chaturvedi, Ashok K. Singh, Amit K. Keshari, Siddhartha Maity, Srimanta Sarkar, Sudipta Saha

“…In addition, the review also outlines the clinical presentations as well as diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.…”
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Review of the Literature by Eder Alberto Sigua-Rodriguez, Renato da Costa Ribeiro, Ana Caroline Ramos de Brito, Natalia Alvarez-Pinzon, José Ricardo de Albergaria-Barbosa

“…The purpose of this work is to offer a perspective on how dentists should manage patients on BPs, to show the benefits of accurately diagnosing BRONJ, and to present diagnostic aids and treatments strategies for the condition.…”
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A Rare Case Report: Primary Vulvar Adenocarcinoma of Mammary Gland Type by Dai X, Lei H, Jie R

“…Xiaomin Dai, Huan Lei, Ruixia Jie Department of Pathology, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Ruixia Jie, Email 632331879@qq.comAbstract: Primary vulvar adenocarcinoma of mammary gland type (AMGT) is exceedingly rare and presents significant diagnostic challenges. We report the case of a 70-year-old female with a nodular vulvar lesion, confirmed as vulvar AMGT through comprehensive histological and immunohistochemical analysis. …”
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