Frequency of Positive Surgical Margin at Prostatectomy and Its Effect on Patient Outcome by Kenneth A. Iczkowski, M. Scott Lucia

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Acute Liver Rejection in a Multiple Myeloma Patient Treated with Lenalidomide by Iuliana Vaxman, John Eaton, Hee Eun Lee, Morie A. Gertz

“…Herein we present a patient that underwent a liver transplant due to primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and after 9 years developed multiple myeloma. …”
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A systematic review of the effect of personal health records on patient activation by Irina Osovskaya, Ann Blandford, Henry WW Potts

“…Background Personal health records (PHRs) or patient portals have been on the healthcare policy agenda for many countries as a promising mechanism to support patient-centred healthcare by making medical records accessible to patients and those assisting patients in health self-management. …”
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A large pruritic plaque in a patient with 2 kidney transplants by Chiel F. Ebbelaar, MD, PharmD, Sadhanna Badeloe, MD, PhD, Anne M.R. Schrader, MD, PhD, Elsemieke I. Plasmeijer, MD, PhD

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Free Floating Thrombus in Carotid Artery in a Patient with Recurrent Strokes by Moni Roy, Ashish Kumar Roy, Jeffrey R. DeSanto, Murad Abdelsalam

“…We present a case of 72-year-old male with reported past medical history of recurrent transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) presenting with myriad of neurological symptoms. Patient was transferred from outlying hospital with complaints of right sided facial droop and dysarthria. …”
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What Matters in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Comparison of Patient and Clinician Perspectives by Philip J. Mease, M. Elaine Husni, Evan Siegel, Daniel E. Furst, Melissa Mcilraith, Vibeke Strand, M. Cameron Hay

“…Objective This study aimed to expand the understanding of the patient with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) experience and to compare/contrast patient and clinician prioritization of PsA dimensions. …”
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Tubercular Ulcer of Tongue in an Elderly Patient Masquerading as a Traumatic Ulcer by Ramesh Parajuli, Sushna Maharjan

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Challenges in Diagnosing Intrahepatic Cholangiolithiasis in a 39-Year-Old Patient by A. K. Guseva, O. N. Sergeyeva, T. P. Nekrasova, O. T. Imaraliev, A. V. Okhlobystin, Y. N. Shirokova, A. S. Ostrovskaya, M. S. Zharkova, A. S. Cherenda, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Aim: to highlight the challenges of diagnosing and treating a patient with severe intrahepatic cholangiolithiasis.Key points. …”
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Evaluation of the hypertensive patient. Experience obtained in the blood pressure specialized consultation. by Margarita Roméu Escobar, Darelis Sabina Molina, Beatriz Sabina Roméu

“…Two patients had secondary hypertension. The 72.5 of the patients could be compensated. …”
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Primary lymphoma arising in Paget’s disease in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism by Mercedes De La Fuente, Marina Arroyo, Ana S. Collado, Elena C. Gallardo, Santiago Montes, Jose M. Olmos

“…Therefore, when pain recurred in our patient, 3 years after treatment of PDB, the presumptive diagnosis was a sarcomatous degeneration of the pagetoid bone. …”
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Patient with an Ocular Defect: A Simplified Approach by Shivakumar Puranik, Anoop Jain, Sunil Ronad, Sachhi Ramesh, Jagadeesh MS, Puttaraj Kattimani

“…This paper describes prosthetic rehabilitation of a 60-year-old male patient having a left ocular defect. A technique to fabricate heat polymerizing polymethyl methacrylate was illustrated. …”
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Cytomegalovirus Associated Duodenal Ulcer and Duodenitis in a Malnourished Pediatric Patient by Rachel Bernard, Ghanim Aljomah, Emily Klepper, Elizabeth McDonough

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) duodenitis is a rare occurrence, especially in pediatric patients. A thirteen-month-old female presented to the Emergency Department for a febrile seizure. …”
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Effect of Social Media on Patient’s Perception of Dental Aesthetics in Saudi Arabia by Khadijah M. Baik, Ghazal Anbar, Abeer Alshaikh, Arwa Banjar

“…More than half of the patients were females in both groups (52.7%). The majority of patients used SM for communication and entertainment purposes. …”
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Case Report: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of A Patient With Pathological Gambling by S. Olga Guriz, Aslý Ekinci, M. Hakan Türkçapar

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Correction: Patient-specific computational simulation of coronary artery bypass grafting. by PLOS ONE Staff

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Intradural Staphylococcus aureus Abscess of the Cauda Equina in an Otherwise Healthy Patient by Thomas J. Sorenson, Giuseppe Lanzino

“…In this illustrated case report, we discuss the imaging and intraoperative findings of an otherwise healthy patient with an intradural abscess of the cauda equina caused by Staphylococcus aureus. …”
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Myocarditis Secondary to Mesalamine-Induced Cardiotoxicity in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis by Kelechukwu U. Okoro, Matthew D. Roby, Adegbenga A. Bankole

“…Development of cardiac manifestations in patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease undergoing treatment with mesalamine is a rare. …”
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Oral Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease Patient: A Review and Case Report by Fouad A. Al-Omari, Mohammed M. Al Moaleem, Sulaiman S. Al-Qahtani, Abdullah S. Al Garni, Syed Sadatullah, Master Luqman

“…Sympathetic and caring approach towards the patient was employed to reduce his anxiety during the procedures. …”
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Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of the Patient with Severely Worn Dentition: A Case Report by Mahnaz Hatami, Mahmoud Sabouhi, Siamak Samanipoor, Hamid Badrian

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Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: Echocardiographic Diagnosis in a Critical Care Patient by Mariana Alves, Rita Faria, António Messias, Carlos Meneses-Oliveira

“…We present an 82-year-old man without previous medical records who presented with septic shock with multiple organ dysfunction. The patient was admitted to the ICU and deteriorated with combined shock (septic + cardiogenic). …”
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