Outer Retinopathies Associated with COVID-19 Infection: Case Reports and Review of Literature by Naima Zaheer, Mohammad O. Tallouzi, N. Ajith Kumar, Sreekanth Sreekantam

“…In conclusion, COVID-19-related thromboinflammatory response can result in localized vascular inflammation and hypoperfusion in any of the retinal capillary plexuses or choriocapillaris resulting in ischemia of the corresponding retinal or choroidal layers.…”
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THE ROLE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN TREATING SALIVARY GLAND INFECTIONS by Irina Adriana Beuran, Simona Claudia Stefan, Elisabeta Maria Vasca, Robert Marius Grosu, Marius Petrea, Gabriel-Valeriu Popa, Bogdan Oprisan

“…For example, bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus, commonly involved in salivary gland infections, respond well to antibiotic therapy, which reduces inflammation and associated pain.…”
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Retinal Toxicity after Initial Administration of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab by Adnan Kilani, Efstathios Vounotrypidis, Susanna F. König, Armin Wolf

“…ICIs can induce significant ocular side effects. As ocular inflammation can be well controlled using systemic steroids, treatment with ICIs can be continued whenever possible, in particular, if there is a good treatment response of the systemic malignancy.…”
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Amyand’s Hernia, State of the Art and New Points of View by Guido Mantovani, Michela De Angelis, Francesco Di Lecce, Annalisa Pascariello, Domenico Risio, Luigi Boccia

“…Treatment of AH depends on grade of appendix inflammation and/or perforation. The technique utilized to repair hernia depends largely on surgeon’s preferences; the presence of inflamed or perforated appendix is not an absolute contraindication for using a prosthetic mesh.…”
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Secondary Hemophagocytic Syndrome: The Importance of Clinical Suspicion by Cristina Oliveira, Sérgio Chacim, Isabel Ferreira, Nelson Domingues, José Mário Mariz

“…Clinically, patients present signs of severe inflammation, with unremitting fever, cytopenias, spleen enlargement, phagocytosis of bone marrow elements, hypertriglyceridemia, and hypofibrinogenemia. …”
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Development of Two Types of Skin Cancer in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis: a Case Report and Overview of the Literature by Firdevs Ulutaş, Erdem Çomut, Veli Çobankara

“…Fibrogenesis, chronic inflammation, and ulceration may eventually promote skin neoplasms. …”
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Erythrocyte and Reticulocyte Indices on the LH 750 as Potential Markers of Functional Iron Deficiency by Eloísa Urrechaga, Luís Borque, Jesús F. Escanero

“…The aims of the study were to investigate the correlation of Red cells size factor (RSf) and low Hemoglobin density (LHD%), reported by Beckman-Coulter analysers, with CHr and %Hypo in the assessment of iron status in the presence of inflammation. 381 samples were run on both LH 750 (Beckman-Coulter) and Advia 2120 (Siemens) analysers. …”
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Unusual syphilis manifestation: From breast implant rupture to systemic erythroderma by Vivien Moris, Eliott Laine, Sahal Khan, Leslie Ann See

“…Pathological findings showed chronic inflammation, with concerns about a cutaneous T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, but no signs of malignancy were observed. …”
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Sex-specific influences of APOEε4 genotype on hippocampal neurogenesis and progenitor cells in middle-aged rats by Bonnie H. Lee, Melike Cevizci, Stephanie E. Lieblich, Liisa A. M. Galea

“…Compared to healthy controls, male rats with hAPOEε4 genotype showed reduced neural stem cell-like cells and new adult-born brain cells and increased microglia (marker of inflammation in the brain) at middle age. In contrast, female rats with hAPOEε4 genotype showed increased new adult-born neurons, but no changes in the other cell types, suggesting a possible compensatory response to the effects of hAPOEε4 at this time point. …”
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Drugs Involved in Dyslipidemia and Obesity Treatment: Focus on Adipose Tissue by Sofia Dias, Sílvia Paredes, Laura Ribeiro

“…Specifically, we explored how these drugs can modulate the complex pathways involved in metabolism, inflammation, atherogenesis, insulin sensitivity, and adipogenesis. …”
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Physicochemical Characteristics of Chitosan–Alginate Scaffold Containing Atorvastatin by Hananeh Hamedfar, Tayebeh Zivari-Ghader, Abolfazl Akbarzadeh, Soodabeh Davaran

“…When there is a bone defect or inflammation of adjacent tissues, it aids in bone repair. …”
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Rebamipide during chronic gastritis: <i>H. pylori</i> eradication therapy and restoration of gastric mucosa barrier function by Т. L. Lapina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Experimental and clinical studies have demonstrated that rebamipide increases concentration of prostaglandins (prostaglandin E2 and prostacyclin) and production of mucin, manages inflammation and oxidative stress, controls apoptosis and autophagy. …”
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Case of the Diffuse Form of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis by Tateki Yoshino, Hiroyuki Moriyama

“…After that, the remission of the inflammation was achieved. Several months after the construction, frequent obstructions of nephrostomy catheter because of turbid urine and intermittent fever elevation were observed. …”
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Role of astrocytes connexins - pannexins in acute brain injury by Juan E. Tichauer, Maximiliano Rovegno

“…However, after acute brain injury, astrocytes can change their phenotype and modify the activity of both channels and hemichannels, which can result in the amplification of danger signals, increased mediators of inflammation, and neuronal death, contributing to the expansion of brain damage and neurological deterioration. …”
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Management of Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE): Insights from Multimodal Imaging with OCTA by Mariana A. Oliveira, Jorge Simão, Amélia Martins, Cláudia Farinha

“…There was no anterior chamber inflammation or vitritis in either eye. He presented multiple yellowish-white placoid lesions in the posterior pole, some involving the foveal area, bilaterally. …”
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Peripheral Mechanisms of Symptom Generation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Stephen M Collins

“…In other systems and experimental models, low grade inflammation is a predicable inducer of these states, and recent evidence suggests that a subpopulation of patients with IBS develop chronic symptoms after acute gastroenteritis. …”
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Compliant immune response of silk-based biomaterials broadens application in wound treatment by Zhiqiang Tian, Hong Chen, Ping Zhao

“…In this review, we elaborate on the inflammation and immune responses caused by the implantation of sericin and SF and also explore their anti-inflammatory properties and immune regulatory functions. …”
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Biological Properties and Clinical Significance of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 in Ischemic Stroke by Shuang Zhang, Shuchun Huang, Dingju Hu, Fenglong Jiang, Yanli Lv, Guoqi Liu

“…Multiple proteins involved in the inflammation response have been identified as diagnosing biomarkers of ischemic stroke. …”
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Solitary Pulmonary Nodule: A Diagnostic Dilemma by Pardeep Masuta, Ioana Amzuta

“…She did not have renal failure, hemoptysis, weight loss, arthralgia, or upper airway inflammation. She ultimately underwent a right upper lobectomy, as the nodule was enlarging on repeat imaging. …”
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Pneumoperitoneum in a Micropremie: Not Always NEC by Ahmed Khan, Koert de Waal

“…She proceeded for a laparotomy, and intraoperative findings revealed blood in the peritoneum with an area of inflammation and a small perforation. About 5 cm of the inflamed bowel was resected, and an end to end anastomosis performed. …”
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