Validation of mixed reality in planning orbital reconstruction with patient-specific implants by K. Dubron, E. Shaheen, R. Jacobs, C. Politis, R. Willaert

“…Abstract This study aims to evaluate and compare the usability and performance of mixed reality (MR) technology versus conventional methods for preoperative planning of patient-specific reconstruction plates for orbital fractures. …”
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Immediate, Early, and Conventional Implant Placement in a Patient with History of Periodontitis by Alessandro Lanza, Fabio Scognamiglio, Felice Femiano, Michele Lanza

“…The aim of this paper is to describe a case of implant-prosthetic rehabilitation in a patient with periodontitis, focusing on the different timing of implant placement. …”
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Patient and parent satisfaction after surgical repair of concealed penis in children by Amr Mehrez, Osama El Gamal, Mohamed Adel Omar, Mohamed Elmaadawy, Salah Nagla

“…All patients were subjected to repair of concealed penis. …”
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Patient-centered Outcomes in Modern Endodontic Microsurgery: A Narrative Review by Haytham Jaha

“…The present review seeks to evaluate the current state of Patient-Centered Outcomes (PCOs) in contemporary EMS, focusing on comparative analyses of surgical techniques, adjunctive therapies and the influence of technological advancements. …”
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Eltrombopag Improves Refractory Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Natsuki Shima, Keiichi Sumida, Masahiro Kawada, Akinari Sekine, Masayuki Yamanouchi, Rikako Hiramatsu, Noriko Hayami, Eiko Hasegawa, Tatsuya Suwabe, Junichi Hoshino, Naoki Sawa, Kenmei Takaichi, Kenichi Ohashi, Takeshi Fujii, Yoshifumi Ubara

“…Eltrombopag may be a therapeutic option for SLE patients with severe thrombocytopenia refractory to conventional therapy.…”
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Management of a Female Patient with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Somatoform Disorder by E. A. Trush, E. A. Poluektova, A. G. Beniashvili, O. S. Shifrin

“…Aim: to demonstrate the management of a patient with somatization disorder and irritable bowel syndrome.Key points. …”
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Extirpation of rectum for cancer in patient with decompensated liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension by P. V. Tsarkov, V. M. Lebezev, V. I. Stamov, V. V. Nikoda, A. Yu. Kravchenko, Ye. D. Lyubivy, B. N. Bashankayev, M. A. Danilov

“…To estimate efficacy of multidisciplinary approach in treatment of patients with rectal cancer together with portal hypertension and liver cirrhosis using the example of clinical case.Original positions. 71 year-old male patient with diagnosed low rectal cancer and concomitant: decompensated liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension with varicose esophageal and stomach veins and hepatocellular failure of class C by Child-Pugh. …”
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Diagnostic challenges and surgical management of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a pediatric patient by Chengpin Tao, Yongsheng Cao, Qifei Deng

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Cardiovascular Complications in a Patient with COVID-19. A Case Report by Leonardo Maikel Gómez Carcassés, Yenisey Quintero Méndez, Eddy Pereira Valdés

“…This disease is expressed in more than half of the cases in a mild and even asymptomatic way, however, in a non-negligible number of patients it manifests itself in its most severe form, with multiple complications, and can even cause death. …”
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Chronic Constipation in the Elderly: An Unusual Presentation of Colonic Dysmotility in an Elderly Patient by R. Peravali, H. Kranenburg, J. E. Martin, N. Keeling

“…Primary colonic myopathy should be considered in elderly patients presenting with large bowel obstruction and a long preceding history of constipation, particularly when previous endoscopic examinations were normal.…”
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A case of acute bacterial pericarditis in a COVID-19 patient by Pei Hua Lee, Hui Ling Tan, Yew Woon Chia, Li Min Ling

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Spontaneous Hemopericardium Leading to Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia by Anand Deshmukh, Shanmuga P. Subbiah, Sakshi Malhotra, Pooja Deshmukh, Suman Pasupuleti, Syed Mohiuddin

“…We report a case of a 72-year-old Caucasian female who presented with spontaneous hemopericardium and tamponade requiring emergent pericardiocentesis. The patient was subsequently diagnosed to have ET. ET is characterized by elevated platelet counts that can lead to thrombosis but paradoxically it can also lead to a bleeding diathesis. …”
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Nocardia transvalensis Disseminated Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura by Jorge García-Méndez, Erika M. Carrillo-Casas, Andrea Rangel-Cordero, Margarita Leyva-Leyva, Juan Xicohtencatl-Cortes, Roberto Arenas, Rigoberto Hernández-Castro

“…The present report describes a Nocardia species involved in an uncommon clinical case of a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and pulmonary nocardiosis. …”
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A Case of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a Centenarian Patient by Salem Badr, Daniel O. Johnsrud, Charnai D. Sherry, Suhail Q. Allaqaband, Eric S. Weiss, Tanvir K. Bajwa

“…Calcified aortic stenosis has become the most common form of acquired valvular heart disease in very old patients. Despite this fact, a majority of these patients were turned down by surgery owing to a risk of mortality>10% in patients older than 90 years. …”
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Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Transfemoral Amputation: A New Tip by Hassan Boussakri, Ihab Alassaf, Samir Hamoudi, Abdelhalim Elibrahimi, Philbert Ntarataz, Abdelmajid ELMrini, Jean Francois Dumez

“…The authors describe a case of a 51-year-old patient with a right above knee amputation, who had a right hip femoral neck fracture. …”
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Sleep Disruption and Proprioceptive Delirium due to Acetaminophen in a Pediatric Patient by Carla Carnovale, Marco Pozzi, Andrea Angelo Nisic, Elisa Scrofani, Valentina Perrone, Stefania Antoniazzi, Emilio Clementi, Sonia Radice

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Variant Guillain-Barré Syndrome in a Patient with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma by R. H. Bishay, J. Paton, V. Abraham

“…We report a 72-year-old female patient with diffuse large B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) with previous treatment with standard chemotherapy presenting as an acute, ascending, sensorimotor polyneuropathy. …”
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Eye Movement Impairment Recovery in a Gaucher Patient Treated with Miglustat by Agostino Accardo, Stefano Pensiero, Giovanni Ciana, Fulvio Parentin, Bruno Bembi

“…The aim of the study was to quantitatively measure the miglustat effects in this GD neurological patient. Eye movement analysis during subsequent controls was performed by estimating the characteristic parameters of saccadic main sequence. …”
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Minimizing ED Waiting Times and Improving Patient Flow and Experience of Care by Assaad Sayah, Loni Rogers, Karthik Devarajan, Lisa Kingsley-Rocker, Luis F. Lobon

“…ED patient volume grew by 11%, from a mean of 7,221 patients per quarter to 8,044 patients per quarter. …”
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Empyema Caused by Citrobacter koseri in an Immunocompetent Patient by Miguel Angel Ariza-Prota, Ana Pando-Sandoval, Marta García-Clemente, Ramón Fernández, Pere Casan

“…We believe this is the first case described in the literature of a community-acquired pneumonia and empyema caused by Citrobacter koseri in an immunocompetent adult patient.…”
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