THE ROLE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN TREATING SALIVARY GLAND INFECTIONS by Irina Adriana Beuran, Simona Claudia Stefan, Elisabeta Maria Vasca, Robert Marius Grosu, Marius Petrea, Gabriel-Valeriu Popa, Bogdan Oprisan

“…Complications of untreated or inadequately treated salivary gland infections can be severe, including the formation of abscesses, extension of the infection to neighboring structures, and permanent impairment of salivary gland functionality. In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to drain abscesses or remove obstructions such as salivary stones. …”
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Expert consensus on the use of oropharyngeal probiotic Bactoblis in respiratory tract infection and otitis media: available clinical evidence and recommendations for future researc... by Qiang Wang, Yatong Zhang, Xiaoling Cheng, Zhi Guo, Yang Liu, Li-hong Xia, Zhigang Liu, Junqing Zheng, Zihe Zhang, Kai Sun, Guanxin Shen

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Atezolizumab-Induced Sarcoidosis-Like Reaction in a Patient with Metastatic Breast Cancer by Akira Tsunoda, Toshiro Mizuno, Shohei Iida, Katsunori Uchida, Masako Yamashita, Koshi Sukeno, Hiroki Oka, Yasutaka Tono, Mikiya Ishihara, Kanako Saito, Satoshi Tamaru, Keiichi Yamanaka, Isao Tawara

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Rahnella aquatilis Sepsis in a Premature Newborn by Canan Kuzdan, Ahmet Soysal, Hülya Özdemir, Şenay Coşkun, İpek Akman, Hülya Bilgen, Eren Özek, Mustafa Bakır

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A New Trend in Recording Subgingival Tissue around an Implant While Making a Direct Abutment Impression by Suryakant C. Deogade, Sneha S. Mantri, Gunjan Dube, Radhika Shrivastava, Syed Noorani

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Mammoplasty Using Modified Superomedial Pedicle Technique in Severely Macromastia and Ptotic Breasts by Engin Selamioğlu, Özgür Agdoğan

“…Mammoplasty is a surgery commonly used for macromastia. Many mammoplasty techniques are described, all with their specific pros and cons. …”
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A Review of Full-Body Radiography in Nontraumatic Emergency Medicine by S. P. Whiley, G. Mantokoudis, D. Ott, H. Zimmerman, A. K. Exadaktylos

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Chest Tube Drainage Under Radiological Guidance for Pleural Effusion and Pneumothorax in a Tertiary Care University Teaching Hospital: Review of 51 Cases by Luce Cantin, Carl Chartrand-Lefebvre, Luigi Lepanto, David Gianfelice, Antoine Rabbat, Benoît Aubin, Pierre Perreault, Renée Déry, Michel Lafortune

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A Double Case: Socket Shield and Pontic Shield Techniques on Aesthetic Zone by Carlos Polis-Yanes, Carla Cadenas-Sebastián, Claudia Oliver-Puigdomenech, Raul Ayuso-Montero, Antoni Marí-Roig, José López-López

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A Case of Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor Presenting with Concomitant ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Occipital Stroke and a Brief Review of the Literature by Kyaw Kyaw, Htun Latt, Sammy San Myint Aung, Chanwit Roongsritong

“…The patient tolerated the surgery and reported no events at 6-month follow-up.…”
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Myxomatous degeneration of aortic valve causing severe aortic regurgitation. A rare case report by Rakesh Kumar Kodakkandla, Venkata Sreedatta Sarraju, Nagesh Ayalasomayajula

“…After preoperative workup, he was taken for aortic valve replacement surgery. Intraoperative findings confirmed the rupture of right and non-coronary cusps from their annular attachment and the myxomatous nature of the aortic valve. …”
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Successful Low-Dose tPA for Mechanical Mitral Valve Thrombosis in a Patient with Postinfarction Contained Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture by James Livesay, Emmanuel Isang, Hassan Tahir, Raj Baljepally

“…Current treatment options for prosthetic valve thrombosis included surgery, thrombolytic therapy, and anticoagulation. …”
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Surgical and Pathological Characteristics of Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents by Davor Dzepina

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Malignant acanthosis nigricans and breast carcinoma. Presentation of a clinical case by Julio César Camero Machín, Roxana Rivera Rivadulla, Janet González Arencibia

“…Complementary examinations showed the presence of malignant acanthosis nigricans associated with an inflammatory carcinoma of the left breast. She underwent surgery, with the consequent disappearance of the skin lesions, but with a reserved prognosis. …”
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Vitreous Humour Extrusion after Suxamethonium Induction of Anaesthesia in a Polytraumatized Patient: A Case Report by Frederick Ebegue Amadasun, Theodore Ojeide Isesele

“…It is therefore advised to be avoided in open globe surgery, for fear of extruding ocular contents. Several anecdotal reports support this fear. …”
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Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer with GraftJacket® Augmentation to Increase Tendon Length for an Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear by John G. Skedros, Tanner R. Henrie

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Treatment of oligometastatic breast cancer: The role of patient selection by Riccardo Ray Colciago, Maria Carmen De Santis, Carlotta Giandini, Maria Grazia Carnevale, Serena Di Cosimo

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Invasive Carcinoma Ex-Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Lacrimal Gland with a Cystadenocarcinoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Vamsee K. Neerukonda, Bryant Carruth, Maria Del Valle Estopinal

“…We describe a case of an invasive carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma (Ca-ex-PA) with a cystadenocarcinoma component arising from the lacrimal gland in the absence of any previously diagnosed pleomorphic adenoma (benign mixed tumor) or prior incisional surgery. This case illustrates the importance of the histopathologic assessment including immunohistochemistry and genetic testing to narrow a differential diagnosis and potentially aid or guide therapy in the future. …”
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Cardiogenic Shock and Guillain–Barré Syndrome as the First Manifestations of Pheochromocytoma by Maryam Heidarpour, Nafiseh Sereshti, Davood Shafie, Bijan Iraj, Hassan Rezvanian

“…Then, she was scheduled for the right adrenalectomy. Before surgery, she complained of acute-onset progressive muscle weakness in the lower limbs, followed by the upper limbs. …”
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Partial Nephrectomy for a Massive Sporadic Renal Angiomyolipoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Jacob Albersheim-Carter, Molly Klein, Paari Murugan, Christopher J. Weight

“…We show that nephron-sparing surgery may be considered in the treatment of even the largest of renal angiomyolipomas.…”
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