Primary Isolated Lymphoma of the Fourth Ventricle in an Immunocompetent Patient by Rakan Bokhari, Ahmad Ghanem, Mahmoud Alahwal, Saleh Baeesa

“…The diagnosis is usually encountered in immunodeficient patients but is also encountered, albeit uncommonly, in the immunocompetent. …”
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An Episode of Pseudothrombocytopenia during Pembrolizumab Therapy in NSCLC Patient by Kinga Krukowska, Robert Kieszko, Katarzyna Kurek, Izabela Chmielewska, Paweł Krawczyk, Janusz Milanowski

“…In addition to an antitumor effect, ICI are associated with autoimmune reactions resulting in a wide spectrum of toxicities that have not been seen in patients receiving chemotherapy. In this article, we present a case of a patient with advanced lung adenocarcinoma who developed an EDTA-dependent pseudothrombocytopenia (PTCP) during pembrolizumab therapy. …”
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Paratesticular Serous Borderline Tumor in a Pediatric Patient by Itzel Araceli Ortiz Meza, Marco Antonio Ponce Camacho, Rodolfo Franco Márquez, Mauricio Delgado Morquecho, Raquel Garza Guajardo, Oralia Barboza Quintana

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The Hemophagocytic Syndrome in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Diagnostic Challenge by I Fiteni, G Perez-Lungmus, JM Grasa, C Motis

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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient with Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma by G. Hyun, K. J. Robbins, N. Wilgus, L. Grosso, S. D. Goyal

“…Malignancy-associated HLH should be considered in the differential diagnosis for cancer patients who present with fever, cytopenias, and splenomegaly.…”
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in A Patient with Turner Syndrome by Piotr Milkiewicz, Jenny Heathcote

“…An increased prevalence of X chromosome monosomy has recently been demonstrated in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Chronic cholestasis of unknown etiology is a common clinical feature in patients with Turner syndrome who reach the fourth and fifth decades of life. …”
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Managing Patient Factors in the Assessment of Swallowing via Telerehabilitation by Elizabeth C. Ward, Shobha Sharma, Clare Burns, Deborah Theodoros, Trevor Russell

“…Undoubtedly, the identification of patient suitability for a telerehabilitation assessment should be carried out on a case-by-case basis. …”
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Paratesticular Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor in a Pediatric Patient by Miriam Harel, John H. Makari

“…Only approximately four cases have been reported in patients younger than 18 years of age. We report an incidentally discovered paratesticular IMT in a 17-year-old male successfully treated with wide excision and testis sparing. …”
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Patient Perspective of Use of Artificial Intelligence During Colonoscopy by Samuel J. Burton, Dennis Shung, Sunny Chung, Harry Aslanian

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Emergence in Elderly Patient Undergoing General Anesthesia with Xenon by Maria Sanfilippo, Ahmed Abdelgawwad Wefki Abdelgawwad Shousha, Antonella Paparazzo

“…It is a consensus that the postoperative cognitive function is impaired in elderly patients after general anaesthesia, and such category patient takes more time to recover. …”
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The Care Pathway Delays of Cervical Cancer Patient in Morocco by Hind Mimouni, Khalid Hassouni, Boujemaa El Marnissi, Bouchra Haddou Rahou, Leila Alaoui, Rachid Ismaili, Abderraouf Hilali, Leila Loukili, Rachid Bekkali, Ahmed Nejmeddine

“…Multivariate analysis revealed that age was associated with the patient delay, the healthcare provider’s delay, the diagnosis delay, and the health system interval. …”
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Herpes Virus Pseudotumor in a Patient with HIV Immunosuppression by Daniel York, Pavan Patel, Smera Saikumar

“…Case Presentation. A 48-year-old patient presented with a large fungating mass near her right inferior vulva with a hardness of surrounding tissues. …”
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A Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Pancreatic Involvement by Rajesh Essrani, Matthew J. Sullivan, Hiral Shah

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Respiratory Failure Associated with Ascariasis in a Patient with Immunodeficiency by Lanocha Aleksandra, Zdziarska Barbara, Lanocha-Arendarczyk Natalia, Kosik-Bogacka Danuta, Guzicka-Kazimierczak Renata, Marzec-Lewenstein Ewa

“…In industrialized countries, risk groups for parasitic diseases include travelers, recent immigrants, and patients with immunodeficiency following chemotherapy and radiotherapy and AIDS. …”
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Health needs and production of care in a health unit in a city of the northeast part of Brazil by Márcio Costa de Souza, Thamyres Menezes de Araújo, Flávia Alves de Andrade, Adriana de Jesus França, Jairrose Nascimento Souza

Subjects: “…health services needs and demand. patient-centered care. family health strategy.…”
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Lobectomy in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis by Shahid I Sheikh, Karen McCoy, Nancy A Ryan-Wenger, Alpa Patel, Stephen Kirkby

“…BACKGROUND: Some patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) develop severe but localized lung disease or recurrent hemoptysis/pneumothorax refractory to conventional medical therapies.…”
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Bariatric surgery in elderly patients by Alexander V. Smirnov, Vladimir R. Stankevich, Ekaterina S. Danilina, Vladislav I. Sychev, Evgeniya M. Voronets, Vladimir I. Sharobaro, Nikolay A. Solovyev, Yury V. Ivanov, Robert I. Khabazov

“…BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery is indicated to patients with morbid obesity and aged 18–60 years. …”
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Life quality of diabetic patients by Belkis Mercedes Vicente Sánchez, Gisela Zerquera Trujillo, Dania Peraza Alejo, Eduardo Castañeda Álvarez, Jorge Luís Irizar Hernández, Tiana Bravo Valladares

“…<strong><br />Objective:</strong> To assess some physical, psychic and social aspects related with life quality of these patients. <strong><br />Methods:</strong> A descriptive, cross-sectional study was developed in the in the Centre for Care and Education of Diabetic Patients, between 2006 and 2007. …”
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