Resolution of Right Hemidiaphragm Paralysis following Cervical Foraminotomies by Neal Singleton, Matthew Bowman, David Bartle

“…This case report documents our experience with one such case. Case Presentation. …”
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Autoimmune hepatitis with abnormally high level of serum alpha-fetoprotein (Clinical case) by A. O. Bueverov, Ye. S. Dolmagambetova

“…Manifestations of AIH, at first glance were typical, accompanied by over 200-fold elevation of serum concentration of AFP that required differential diagnostics with hepatocellular carcinoma. …”
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Acute Respiratory Failure after Administration of Hydrogen Peroxide as an Emetic in a Cat by Leona Rauserova-Lexmaulova, Carlos Agudelo, Barbara Prokesova

“…This case report describes a 5-year-old domestic short-haired cat that was orally administered with 4 mL of 3% hydrogen peroxide by the owner after suspecting ingestion of a foreign body by the cat. …”
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Revision of Carpal Tunnel Release due to Palmaris Longus Profundus by Lyrtzis Christos, Natsis Konstantinos, Pantazis Evagelos

“…The patient complained of pain in the hand at night and weakness of her hand one month after surgery. We decided on a revision of the carpal tunnel release. …”
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Validity and invariance according to sex and age of the Paykel Scale of Suicide Ideation in Peruvian adolescents by Jonatan Baños-Chaparro, Cristian Ramos-Vera

“…Results: Factor analysis was performed confirmation of 2 unifactorial models, the first model did not present adequate adjustment rates, so which proceeded to the covariance of items 4 and 5, obtaining optimal results in the second model of the one-dimensional instrument. It was subsequently performed a third model of MIMIC invariance, where it was used as predictors to the variables of sex and age to the model previous, which allowed to determine the lack of difference between these categorical groups. …”
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First Report of Gallbladder Volvulus Managed with a Robotic Approach by Roberto Bustos, Hassan Mashbari, Antonio Gangemi

“…It is usually diagnosed intraoperatively, because it can mimic a typical acute cholecystitis. An 81-year-old female patient presented with an acute onset of right upper quadrant pain accompanied with nausea. …”
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Infliximab Salvage Therapy after Cyclosporine in an Acute Flare of Chronic Ulcerative Colitis by ECS Lam, RJ Bailey

“…Although infliximab (Remicade, Schering Canada Inc, Quebec) therapy has been well studied in steroid refractory Crohn’s disease, its use remains controversial in chronic ulcerative colitis. A 24-year-old woman with a 14-year history of well controlled left sided ulcerative colitis presented with an acute flare. …”
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Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma by Shivesh Acharya, Ashima Goyal, Vidya Rattan, Kim Vaiphei, Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia

“…We present a case of AOT in a 14-year-old male who was misdiagnosed as dentigerous cyst. …”
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The Elasticity of Agricultural Income in the EU Member States Under Different Cost Structures by Łukasz Kryszak, Jakub Staniszewski

“…In the countries of the “old” EU an important role is played by the depreciation of buildings and external services. …”
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Masked in Rhinophyma by Daniele De Seta, Francesca Yoshie Russo, Elio De Seta, Roberto Filipo

“…The case of an 84-year-old farmer affected by basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and diagnosed in the context of rhinophyma is presented. …”
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Game, set and message by Charl Durand Charl Durand

“…Seems like just yesterday the only way we Johannesburg folk could follow a nail-biting international rugby test happening at Newlands in Cape Town was by listening to Gerhard Viviers' commentary on Afrikaans radio. …”
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Case Report: A case of Tatton-Brown–Rahman syndrome featuring mitral annular disjunction and mitral valve prolapse due to a novel mutation site in the DNMT3A gene by Zhong-jiao Xu, Ru-ming Shen, Wu-ming Hu, Lin-chun Lv, Zhen-hua Shi, Li Lin

“…A 13-year-old child presented with specific facial features, overgrowth, and intellectual disability. …”
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Pneumopericarditis: A Case of Acute Chest Pain with ST Segment Elevation by Erwin E. Argueta, Menfil A. Orellana-Barrios, Teerapat Nantsupawat, Alvaro Rosales, Scott Shurmur

“…This is relevant in patients with history of upper gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, as this may lead to a fistula communicating the GI tract and the pericardium. We report a 42-year-old man with history of numerous surgical interventions related to a Nissen fundoplication that presented with acute chest pain and inferior lead ST segment elevations. …”
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Levothyroxine malabsorption following sleeve gastrectomy by Elodie Gruneisen, Ji Wei Yang, Melissa-Rosina Pasqua

“…Bariatric surgery for patients with obesity has shown a substantial, long-term weight loss and considerable improvement of obesity-related diseases. LT4 malabsorption represents a significant cause of refractory hypothyroidism, well known after malabsorptive bariatric surgery such as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. …”
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A Spiny Orb Weaver Spider, Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus) (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae) by Glavis B. Edwards, Jr.

“… One of the more colorful spiders in Florida is a spiny orb weaver, Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus) 1767. …”
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Recurrent Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Patient with Protein S Deficiency by Masato Anno, Takashi Yamazaki, Nobuhiro Hara, Keishi Hayakawa

“…A 71-year-old man underwent cervical laminectomy and developed two symptomatic epidural hematomas during the acute postoperative period. …”
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Reverse Fosbury Flop Tear of the Rotator Cuff by Jérôme Tirefort, Gregory Cunningham, Alexandre Lädermann

“…During arthroscopic evaluation, tendon repair was not possible and a debridement to avoid subacromial and anterior impingement associated with a tenotomy of the long head of the biceps were carried out. One year postoperatively, the patient had complete range of motion and was satisfied with the clinical results. …”
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Recent Infection with Coronavirus by Nicholas Graves, Julia Flint, Amol Sagdeo, Ayman Askari, Patrick Ball, Hana Morrissey

“…Pneumothorax association with COVID-19 is reported in a small number of publications, but the association is less clear with SLE. Our patient may have been predisposed to developing pneumothorax after COVID-19 infection due to her existing connective tissue disorder.…”
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A case report: Endobronchial ultrasound guided biopsy of radiographically normal size thoracic lymph nodes supporting diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis by Jee Young You, Manuel L. Ribeiro Neto

“…Despite the high specificity of endomyocardial biopsy, its sensitivity is low, and the severity of potential complications is high. …”
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Postliver Transplantation Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis, an Unexpected Cause of a Downhill Course by Swapnali Sabhapandit, Mithun Sharma, Anuradha Sekaran, Balachandran Menon, Anand Kulkarni, Soumya TR, Padaki Nagaraja Rao, Duvurr Nageshwar Reddy

“…We present a case of a 42-year-old lady who developed rhino-orbital mucormycosis in a postliver transplantation period. …”
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