Vitamin C use as a preventive measure against COVID-19 by Jhofre Vinicio Prado Quilambaqui, Daniela Monserrath López Hoyos, Heidy Aylin Banda Marcillo

“…The potential effect of vitamin C is the reduction of lung inflammation that could play a key role in lung injury caused by coronavirus infection.…”
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Pneumomediastinum Secondary to Barotrauma after Recreational Nitrous Oxide Inhalation by H. Jeddy, Farhan Rashid, H. Bhutta, B. Lorenzi, A. Charalabopoulos

“…In the absence of history of airway injury and respiratory problems including asthma and with no oesophageal perforation on investigations, the diagnostic and management challenges encountered have been discussed which will help in future management of similar cases.…”
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Advances in the Critical Care Management of Ischemic Stroke by Vineeta Singh, Nancy J. Edwards

“…In this paper, we will review the indications for specialized ICU care for an ischemic stroke patient, the treatment principles, and strategies employed by neurointensivists to minimize secondary neuronal injury, the literature in support of such strategies (and the questions to be addressed by future studies), all with the ultimate goal of increasing the likelihood of favorable neurologic outcomes in our ischemic stroke population.…”
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Lesser Tuberosity Avulsion Fracture in an 11-Year-Old Baseball Player due to Batting by Ryan Cheng, Jay Moran, Samantha Smith, Don Li, Christopher A. Schneble, Shin Mei Chan, Elizabeth C. Gardner

“…Even after being neglected for several months, these injuries can be treated successfully with an open surgical repair.…”
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Herbicide Residues in Manure, Compost, or Hay by Jason A. Ferrell, Petere J. Dittmar, Brent A. Sellers, Pratap Devkota

“…This 3-page fact sheet discusses aminopyralid, compost, questions to ask when purchasing bulk compost or mulch, conducting a bioassay, aminopyralid injury symptoms, and steps to consider if contaminated manure or compost has been added to a garden or field site. …”
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Polymers for Fabricating Nerve Conduits by Shanfeng Wang, Lei Cai

“…Peripheral nerve regeneration is a complicated and long-term medical challenge that requires suitable guides for bridging nerve injury gaps and restoring nerve functions. Many natural and synthetic polymers have been used to fabricate nerve conduits as well as luminal fillers for achieving desired nerve regenerative functions. …”
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Herbicide Residues in Manure, Compost, or Hay by Jason A. Ferrell, Petere J. Dittmar, Brent A. Sellers, Pratap Devkota

“…This 3-page fact sheet discusses aminopyralid, compost, questions to ask when purchasing bulk compost or mulch, conducting a bioassay, aminopyralid injury symptoms, and steps to consider if contaminated manure or compost has been added to a garden or field site. …”
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Bone Cutting Forceps: A Safe Approach for Saving Strangulated Penis by Mohamed Ahmed Abd El Salam, Ahmed Gamal, Hossam Elenany

“…Removing this metallic ring and saving the patient’s penis from gangrene without causing injury were very challenging. Patient was successfully managed and had an uneventful recovery.…”
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Case report: Conservative treatment of an intraperitoneal bladder rupture by Noah J. Sandel, Matthijs Duijn, Liselotte M.S. Boevé

“…This case highlights the potential for nonoperative treatment in selected patients with intraperitoneal bladder injury, contributing to the evolving discussion on the management of urological trauma.…”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Associated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in a Toddler by Kristie Searcy, Apoorva Jagadish, Patricia Pichilingue-Reto, Radhakrishna Baliga

“…We report a novel case of a toddler who presented with classic features suggestive of HUS characterized by bloody diarrhea followed by thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, and acute kidney injury, in whom a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for SARS-CoV-2 was positive.…”
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Nonoperative Treatment of Distal Biceps Brachii Musculotendinous Partial Rupture: A Report of Two Cases by I. López-Zabala, J. A. Fernández-Valencia

“…Musculotendinous ruptures of the distal biceps brachii are extremely rare injuries whose clinical presentation is similar to distal biceps avulsion. …”
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A Fatal Case of Nafcillin-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Case Report and the Literature Review by Mian Bilal Alam, Amin Kadoura, Magesh Sathaiah

“…Here, we present a fatal case of nafcillin-induced hepatotoxicity confirmed by liver biopsy, with total bilirubin peaking to 21.8 mg/dl and subsequent further extensive evaluation for hepatic injury turning out to be negative.…”
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Radical Hysterectomy with Pelvic Lymphadenectomy: Indications, Technique, and Complications by Rachel A. Ware, John R. van Nagell

“…Major urinary tract complications such as ureteral injury or vesico-vaginal fistula are now extremely rare (<1%). …”
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Risen Alive: The Lazarus Phenomenon by Waqar Haider Gaba, Shahad Abobakar El Hag, Shaima Mustafa Bashir

“…The patient survived; however, she developed significant neurological deficits secondary to prolonged anoxic brain injury. She was discharged after a ten-week stay in the hospital but did not achieve full neurologic, cognitive, and motor recovery. …”
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Neurogenic Bladder Repair Using Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Pradeep V. Mahajan, Swetha Subramanian, Amit Danke, Anand Kumar

“…Neurogenic bladder is a term applied to a malfunctioning urinary bladder due to neurologic dysfunction or insult emanating from internal or external trauma, disease, or injury. This report describes a case of neurogenic bladder following laminectomy procedure and long-standing diabetes mellitus with neuropathy treated with autologous cellular therapy. …”
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Darkwinged Fungus Gnats, Bradysia spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Sciaridae) by Frank W. Mead, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Sciarids are a problem in Florida greenhouses, mostly concerning injury to plants, but also large numbers of flying gnats being an occasional nuisance to workers. …”
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Orchestration of Adaptive T Cell Responses by Neutrophil Granule Contents by Danielle Minns, Katie Jane Smith, Emily Gwyer Findlay

“…Neutrophils are the most abundant leukocytes in peripheral blood and respond rapidly to danger, infiltrating tissues within minutes of infectious or sterile injury. Neutrophils were long thought of as simple killers, but now we recognise them as responsive cells able to adapt to inflammation and orchestrate subsequent events with some sophistication. …”
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Orbital Myiasis: Due to Invasion of Larvae of Flesh Fly (Wohlfahrtia magnifica) in a Child; Rare Presentation by R. P. Maurya, Deepak Mishra, Prashant Bhushan, V. P. Singh, M. K. Singh

“…We report a case of ocular myiasis in 1.5 years old child belonging to urban slum after history of minor injury on left upper lid due to fall from bed. The purpose of reporting this case is to highlight the ocular association of W. magnifica.…”
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Managing Thrips and Tospoviruses in Tomato by Joe Funderburk, Josh Freeman, Scott Adkins, Sam Hutton, Philip Stansly, Hugh Smith, Gene McAvoy, Crystal Snodgrass, Mathews Paret, Norm Leppla

“…Damage to crops results from thrips feeding and egg-laying injury, by the thrips vectoring of plant diseases, the cost of using control tactics, and the loss of pesticides due to resistance. …”
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Enhancing the Diagnosis of Lateral Ankle Sprains: The Role of MSK Diagnostic Ultrasound in Evaluating ATFL and CFL by Robert C Manske, Chris Wolfe, Phil Page, Michael Voight

“…Precise diagnosis and effective treatment of the ATFL and CFL injuries are crucial in preventing long-term complications. …”
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