Aggressive Central Nervous System Relapse after Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Multiple Myeloma: Case Reports and Literature Review by Rui Bergantim, Juliana Bastos, Maria José Soares, Bruno Carvalho, Pedro Soares, Cristina Marques, Jennifer Costa, José Eduardo Guimarães, Fernanda Trigo

“…MRI is the standard radiological method to detect CNS-MM, with histopathological corroboration by stereotactic biopsy and CSF evaluation alongside. …”
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In Vitro Evaluation of Bioactivity of Chemically Deposited Hydroxyapatite on Polyether Ether Ketone by D. Almasi, S. Izman, M. Sadeghi, N. Iqbal, F. Roozbahani, G. Krishnamurithy, T. Kamarul, M. R. Abdul Kadir

“…Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is considered the best alternative material for titanium for spinal fusion cage implants due to its low elasticity modulus and radiolucent property. The main problem of PEEK is its bioinert properties. …”
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Ameloblastic Carcinoma in a 2-Year-Old Child: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Ngoc Bao Vu, Ngoc Tuyen Le, Risa Chaisuparat, Pasutha Thunyakitpisal, Ngoc Minh Tran

“…Radiographic findings showed a multilocular, poorly defined, and mixed radiolucent-radiopaque lesion in the region of teeth #84 to #85, with bone and tooth root resorption. …”
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Integrative Korean Medicine for Pain and Functional Recovery in Lumbar Transverse Process Fractures: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ji-Sun Kim, Gyu-Bin Lee, Hong-Wook Choi, Do-Young Kim, Dong-Jin Kim, Dong-Ju Yoon, Ye-Rim Yun, Ji-Sung Yeum, Ik-Jun Cho

“…The patient was diagnosed with left TPFs at the L3 and L4 vertebral levels via radiological examination and underwent iKM treatments. …”

Pancreaticoduodenectomy for an Ampullary Region Carcinoma Occurred in Annular Pancreas Coexistent with Replaced Common Hepatic Artery by Ryuji Komine, Atsushi Shimizu, Kazuhiko Mori, Keisuke Minamimura, Toru Hirata, Takashi Kobayashi, Nobuo Toda, Masaya Mori

“…A 53-year-old man visited our hospital complaining of epigastric pain. Based on radiological examinations, he was diagnosed as having pancreatitis, annular pancreas, and hepatomesenteric trunk. …”
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Nocardiosis in a Kidney-Pancreas Transplant by I. Fontana, G. Gasloli, A. Magoni Rossi, C. Bornacina, F. Dodi, M. Bertocchi, O. Soro, P. Diviacco, A. De Negri, E. Bocci, C. Ferrari, A. Giannone, Umberto Valente

“…During the 50th post-operative day, an intense soft tissue inflammation localized in the first left metatarsal-phalangeal articulation occurred (Figure 1) followed by an abscess with a cutaneous fistula and extension to the almost totality of foot area. The radiological exam revealed a small osteo-lacunar image localized in the proximal phalanx head of the first finger foot. …”
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A Case of Brucellosis Presenting with Multiple Hypodense Splenic Lesions and Bilateral Pleural Effusions by Emine Dilek Eruz, Serhat Birengel, Alpay Azap, Gulden Yilmaz Bozkurt

“…In the medical examination and radiological analysis bilateral pleural effusions and hepatosplenomegaly were detected. …”
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Resource Allocation for Vertical Sectorization in LTE-Advanced Systems by Lei Song, Mugen Peng, Yan Li

“…Vertical sectorization can be introduced by means of adjusting the downtilt of transmitting antennas. Thus, the radiowave from a base station (BS) to a group of user equipments (UE) can be divided into two beams which point at two different areas within a cell. …”
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Idiopathic Non-Puerperal Uterine Inversion in a Young Female: A Case Report by Amit Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Priyam Sharma

“…In our case, she was initially misdiagnosed as having a cervical polyp clinically and radiologically, especially on ultrasonography (USG). Finally, it was diagnosed as uterine inversion by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis and retrospective evaluation of USG. …”
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Novel pain management strategy for uterine fibroid embolization by Elaine Ho, Kiat Tsong Tan

“…Methods A 51 year old woman presenting with menorrhagia due to uterine fibroids was referred to interventional radiology for embolization. She was allergic to most opiates and had previously become agitated with IV midazolam, resulting in termination of a previous attempt at embolization. …”
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Diagnosis dan Penatalaksanaan Abses Retrofaring pada Dewasa by Elniza Morina, Novialdi Novialdi, Ade Asyari

“…Diagnosis ditegakkan berdasarkan gejala klinis, pemeriksaan fisik, radiologi dan aspirasi abses. Penatalaksanaan pada pasien ini dilakukan insisi dan ekspolorasi abses dan pemberian antibiotik untuk kuman aerob dan anaerob. …”
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The Role of Laparoscopy in the Management of a Diagnostic Dilemma: Jejunal Ectopic Pancreas Developing into Jejunojejunal Intussusception by Alessio Giordano, Giovanni Alemanno, Carlo Bergamini, Paolo Prosperi, Alessandro Bruscino, Andrea Valeri

“…We decided to perform an emergency diagnostic exploratory laparoscopy in a 29-year-old man with an acute abdomen and nonspecific radiological images for intestinal occlusion. A jejunojejunal intussusception was found, caused by a mass. …”
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A case of post-traumatic anterior cranial dural arteriovenous fistula by Vishal Bhasme, Divya Jain, Lomesh Bhirud

“…Patient had history of head trauma 3 years back. Radiology revealed left frontal hematoma with left anterior ethmoidal artery supplying a fistula and vein draining into left frontal parafalcine region with sac. …”
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Focal Nodular Hyperplasia and Hepatocellular Adenoma around the World Viewed through the Scope of the Immunopathological Classification by Charles Balabaud, Wesal R. Al-Rabih, Pei-Jer Chen, Kimberley Evason, Linda Ferrell, Juan C. Hernandez-Prera, Shiu-Feng Huang, Thomas Longerich, Young Nyun Park, Alberto Quaglia, Peter Schirmacher, Christine Sempoux, Swan N. Thung, Michael Torbenson, Aileen Wee, Matthew M. Yeh, Shiou-Hwei Yeh, Brigitte Le Bail, Jessica Zucman-Rossi, Paulette Bioulac-Sage

“…Despite great progress that has been made in the differential radiological diagnosis of the 2 types of nodules, liver biopsy is sometimes necessary to separate the 2 entities. …”
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Management of Delayed Onset Postoperative Hemorrhage after Anastomotic Urethroplasty by L. A. Bertrand, S. P. Elliott, B. N. Breyer, B. A. Erickson

“…Through our experience with three separate cases of significant postoperative urethral hemorrhage after EPA, we developed an algorithm for treatment beginning with conservative management and progressing through endoscopic and open techniques, as well as consideration of embolization by interventional radiology. All the three of these cases were managed successfully though they did require multiple interventions. …”
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Assessment of Lifetime Attributable Risk for Public Health Sustainability from the Fukushima Accident by Faith Rukundo, Juyoul Kim

“…The study aimed at reassessing the radiological risk from exposure to ionizing radiation from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident. …”
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Neuropathy Caused by Metal Hypersensitivity after Placement of Stainless Steel Plate by Sunyarn Niempoog, Seksan Kukreja

“…Here, we present a case of a 42-year-old female with chronic ulnar wrist pain and unremarkable physical and radiological findings. Ulna shortening osteotomy with small stainless steel-made DCP and screw fixation was done. …”
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Application of a Chairside Anaerobic Culture Test for Endodontic Treatment by Masahiro Yoneda, Seidai Kita, Nao Suzuki, Sonia M. Macedo, Kosaku Iha, Takao Hirofuji

“…At followup, the radiolucencies showed recovery, although longterm observation is under way. …”
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Endoscopic Precise Resection of Haglund's Deformity Using K-wire (Novel Technique) by KR Rohit, Parthiban Jeganathan, Sai Vineet Damodar Premkumar, AK Sanjay, Suresh Perumal

“…Patients, after fulfilling the inclusion criteria and obtaining informed consent, were taken up for study. Clinical and radiological examinations were done prior to the study. …”
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Insulinoma Presenting with Long-Standing Depression, Primary Hypogonadism, and Sertoli Cell Only Syndrome by Usman H. Malabu, Durgesh Gowda, Yong Mong Tan

“…We describe a 34-year-old male with clinical, laboratory, and radiologic data consistent with islet cell tumor and seminiferous tubule failure primary hypogonadism. …”
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