Mitomycin-C-Induced TTP/HUS Treated Successfully with Rituximab: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Gunjan Shah, Hanah Yamin, Hedy Smith

“…We present a patient with a history of rectal cancer treated with mitomycin-C who developed MAHA, acute kidney injury, and thrombocytopenia 6 months after completing therapy and to did not respond the plasmapheresis or steroids. …”
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Oxaliplatin-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity in Gastrointestinal Malignancies: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Mor Moskovitz, Mira Wollner, Nissim Haim

“…We describe two fatal cases of pulmonary injury related to oxaliplatin and a review of the literature.…”
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An Unusual Inverted Talar Neck Fracture–Dislocation by Brent Kokubun, Motasem Refaat

“…Talar neck fractures occur on a continuum of injury severity. Hawkins classification, later modified by Canale, is the gold standard method of describing talar neck fractures by the degree of dislocation. …”
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Severe pulmonary-renal syndrome in honeybee sting envenomation – A case report by Alan Shaji, Malik Parvez, Naresh Kumar Chirumamilla, Nalin Sharma, Ashok Kumar Pannu

“…Herein, we describe a case of a 45-year-old male who presented with multiple bee stings and subsequently developed acute kidney injury and pulmonary hemorrhage. He was managed with hemodialysis, invasive mechanical ventilation, red-cell transfusion, and pulse methylprednisolone. …”
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Coarctation of the Aorta as a Complication of Surgical Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in a Premature Infant by Amna Qasim, Soham Dasgupta, Sunil K. Jain, Amyn K. Jiwani, Ashraf M. Aly

“…Complications are infrequent and most commonly include recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and rarely ligation of left pulmonary artery. …”
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A Rare Cause of Reversible Renal Hemosiderosis by Rima Abou Arkoub, Don Wang, Deborah Zimmerman

“…We discuss the pathophysiology, causes, and prognosis of acute tubular injury from hemosiderosis.…”
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Develop Your Own Florida Olive IPM Plan by Morgan Byron, Eleanor Phillips, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“… To remain in optimal health and produce optimal yield, olive trees need excellent nutrition, the right irrigation, and good care to help them stay healthy so that they can withstand injury from pests and diseases. This 10-page fact sheet written by Morgan Byron, Eleanor Phillips, and Jennifer L. …”
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Nanotechnology in the Treatment of Diabetic Complications: A Comprehensive Narrative Review by Yujing He, Abdulrahman Al-Mureish, Na Wu

“…This paper reviews the application of nanotechnology in the repair of diabetic segmental bone injury, the healing of diabetic skin ulcers, the therapeutic effect, and improvement strategies and deficiencies of nanotechnology in diabetic complications.…”
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Anesthesia Dolorosa of Trigeminal Nerve, a Rare Complication of Acoustic Neuroma Surgery by Foad Elahi, Kwo Wei David Ho

“…Anesthesia dolorosa is an uncommon deafferentation pain that can occur after traumatic or surgical injury to the trigeminal nerve. This creates spontaneous pain signals without nociceptive stimuli. …”
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Rhabdomyolysis in a Hospitalized 16-Year-Old Boy: A Rarely Reported Underlying Cause by Rishika Singh, Dilip R. Patel, Sherry Pejka

“…Rhabdomyolysis can occur because of multiple causes and account for 7% of all cases of acute kidney injury annually in the United States. Identification of specific cause can be difficult in many cases where multiple factors could potentially cause rhabdomyolysis. …”
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Acute Bladder Necrosis after Pelvic Arterial Embolization for Pelvic Trauma: Lessons Learned from Two Cases of Immediate Postembolization Bladder Necrosis by Samuel Washington, E. Charles Osterberg, Sean P. Elliott, Adam B. Hittelman, Benjamin N. Breyer

“…We report two cases of acute bladder injury with bladder neck necrosis identified during the initial operative evaluation and within the early postprocedural period in patients with significant pelvic trauma requiring pelvic vascular embolization. …”
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Innate Immunity and Neuroinflammation by Abhishek Shastri, Domenico Marco Bonifati, Uday Kishore

“…Innate immune system consisting of pattern-recognition receptors, macrophages, and complement system plays a key role in CNS homeostasis following injury and infection. Here, we discuss how innate immune components can also contribute to neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.…”
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Leukotrienes as Modifiers of Preclinical Atherosclerosis? by Graziano Riccioni, Magnus Bäck

“…Surrogate biological and structural vascular markers are available to determine the presence and the extension of preclinical vascular injury in the general population. Examples of surrogate markers are carotid intima media thickness and biomarkers including high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, cell adhesion molecules and matrix metalloproteinases, and leukotrienes. …”
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Leclercia adecarboxylata Musculoskeletal Infection in an Immune Competent Pediatric Patient: An Emerging Pathogen? by W. Jeffrey Grantham, Shawn S. Funk, Jonathan G. Schoenecker

“…An immune competent pediatric patient presented with a persistent lower extremity infection with Leclercia adecarboxylata after a penetrating injury. This case report details the presentation, clinical course, and treatment. …”
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Save a Child: How to Identify and Report Child Abuse by Andrew E. Toelle, Kate Fogarty

“…By reporting abuse, you may save a child’s life or prevent serious injury. This 4-page fact sheet discusses child abuse laws and procedures for reporting abuse. …”
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Accidental Ingestion of 35% Hydrogen Peroxide by Sean Pritchett, Daniel Green, Peter Rossos

“…Ingestion of hydrogen peroxide is not an uncommon source of poisoning, and results in morbidity through three main mechanisms: direct caustic injury, oxygen gas formation and lipid peroxidation. …”
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Acute Ulnar Shortening for Delayed Presentation of Distal Radius Growth Arrest in an Adolescent by Prasad Ellanti, Paul Harrington

“…We present a 17-year-old male with distal radius growth arrest who presented four years after the initial injury. He had a symptomatic 15 mm positive ulnar variance managed with an ulnar shortening osteotomy with the use of the AO mini distractor intraoperatively. …”
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Integrated Pest Management Tools for Strawberry Seed Bug Pest on Organic Strawberries in Florida by Oscar Liburd, Hannah R. Talton, Elena M. Rhodes

“…Strawberry seed bugs can cause injury to ripe strawberries, decreasing growers’ profits. …”
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Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study by Totsapol Surichamorn, Thiti Tantitham

“…Understanding the relationship between the rectus abdominis and transversus abdominis muscles and the location of intercostal nerves is crucial for minimizing nerve injury during PCS. This cadaveric study aimed to investigate these anatomical relationships and propose practical guidelines for safer PCS procedures.…”
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The Wrist Joint Complex: Anatomical, Physiological and Biomechanical Aspects, Characteristics, Classification, and Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures by Carlos Eduardo Medina Gonzalez, Mikhail Benet Rodríguez, Fernando Marco Martínez

“…The causes are different, in the children is mainly due to sports injuries, the latter primarily related disorders including elderly osteoporosis. …”
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