Mucinous rectal adenocarcinoma recurrence: A case report and literature review by Riya Sood, BS, Trisha Badjatia, Peeyush Bhargava, MD, MBA

“…Characterized by the presence of extracellular mucin constituting at least 50% of the tumor volume, MRA is associated with a poorer prognosis and more advanced tumor stage at presentation compared to nonmucinous rectal adenocarcinomas. We report a case of a 42-year-old male patient with no family history of colorectal cancer, who presented with chronic diarrhea and was diagnosed with T3N0 MRA. …”
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Homozygous CALR Mutation in Primary Myelofibrosis and Its Effect on Disease Phenotype: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Qurratulain Rizvi, Uzma Zaidi, Saba Shahid, Shariq Ahmed, Tahir Shamsi

“…Homozygosity in CALR gene is rarely reported, and its association with clinical behavior of disease and impact on outcome of patients is not studied so far. We herein report a case of intermediate-2 risk PMF (according to IPSS) diagnosed with homozygous mutation (c.1139delA p.E380fs∗50) in CALR gene having severe disease manifestations at presentation.…”
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Periorbital Oedema Associated with Hypothyroidism – A Case Report by Bushra R. Noaman, Abdullah M. Bazrgan

“…Patient Concerns: This study presents a 53-year-old patient who presented with PO and visited the dental clinic to exclude dental infection. …”
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome following Failure of Genetic Screening prior to Carbamazepine Prescription by Suraya Ahmad Nasir, Huann Lan Tan, Hui Jan Tan, Haizal Mohd Hussaini, Roszalina Ramli

“…We report a case of a 27-year-old Malay female who was treated with carbamazepine following the diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia without a genetic screening. …”
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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting as Choroidal Infarction by Nikolaos Kopsachilis, Maria Pefkianaki, Anca Marinescu, Sobha Sivaprasad

“…Ocular manifestations of GCA usually are anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (AION) or retinal vessel occlusion. Case Report. We report an interesting case of a 70-year-old man who presented with sudden vision loss and choroidal infarction in his left eye. …”
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Networked Identity Work as Project Development Among Co-Creative Communities by Vivienne Sonja

“…In this article I consider distinctions between ‘story’ and ‘identity’; ‘networking’ and ‘networked identity work’ and argue that the two concepts may be usefully employed in development of co-creative community projects. …”
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A rare case of congenital vitiligo in a neonate with a review of literature by Debasmita Behera, Farheen Begum, Chinmoy Raj, Garima Manocha

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“Relief” and “Mountains”: Primary School Teachers Confronted with Discursive and Visual Framing of Salience by Alexandra Baudinault

“…The aim is to show how teachers of primary school students (aged 6 to 11) use the words “relief” and “mountain”. How do they explain and show salience to their students, who perceive the mountain only through mediation in the form of pictures, illustrations, drawings or movies? …”
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How ecosystem services are measured and why it matters for Florida by Charles Wallace, Anna Braswell, Mysha Clarke, Andrew Ropicki, Tara Wade, Frank Asche, Ashley Smyth, Armando Ubeda, Ed Camp

“…It should also help interested members of the public who wish to learn more about ecosystem services for themselves. …”
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Foreign Body Aspiration of a Dental Bridge in the Left Main Stem Bronchus by Monay Mahmoud, Syed Imam, Hetalben Patel, Matthew King

“…Retrieval procedure is risky, and sudden decompensation of the patient can occur anytime. We are presenting an adult who accidentally aspirated his dental prosthesis during sleep and underwent successful retrieval of the dental bridge using flexible bronchoscopy.…”
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Educational process in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Service; twenty six years later, University Hospital “Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima” by Félix Rafael Rodríguez Fernández, Antonio Leal Olivera, Yanet María Rodriguez Pena, José Ramón Hernández Puerto

“…With this small historical review we want to acknowledge the work of a group of professors who began teaching at a very young age, since the founding of Higher Medical Teaching in the Medical school Raúl Dorticós Torrado in Cienfuegos, and in the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Service in the University hospital Dr. …”
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Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis—an unlikely diagnosis in a nonsmoker with clubbing and concomitant celiac disease: a case report by Swaroop Kumar Mudda, Dhruv Bansal, Priya Bansal, Ritika Sud, Motilal Negi

“…Spontaneous pneumothorax is a recognized complication of PLCH. We present a case of a 19-year-old male nonsmoker who presented with recurrent pneumothorax, two episodes within a period of one month. …”
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Pre-hormonal therapy combined with buccal mucosal graft for glans reconstruction in complete penile amputation: A case report and review of literature by Joko Pitoyo, Albert Ciam

“…Reconstructing the glans poses a complex surgical challenge, and several techniques have been proposed to address this issue. We present the case of a 10-year-old boy who experienced complete glans amputation 14 hours after circumcision. …”
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The experiences of children and young people with complex needs being cared for away from home: a cross-border study by Kirsten Stalker, Charlotte MacDonald, Rena Phillips, John Carpenter

“…This paper reports some key findings from a two year study, commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, which focused on children with complex needsbeing cared for away from home for one month or longer. …”

Sangue de Lua: reflexôes sobre espíritos e eclipses by Carlos Fausto

“…In 2003, the author witnessed a partial eclipse of the moon in the Kuikuro village of Ipatse (Upper Xingu, Brazil), which was followed by a series of ritual actions. …”
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Hypercalcemic Crisis in a Patient with Post-Surgical Hypoparathyroidism by Wannita Tingsarat, Chalermchai Lertanasit, Jaruwan Kongkit, Thiti Snabboon

“…To diagnose CAS it requires a high index of suspicion and a detailed history of medication/supplement intake specifically for calcium-containing drugs and a history of all possible ingested alkali. We reported a case of post-surgical hypoparathyroidism whom later on was presented with hypercalcemic crisis due to CAS. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. A Family Presentation by Humberto Perera Navarro, Tatiana Zaldivar-Vaillant, Carlos Viñas-Portilla, Ariel Medina Concepción, Rosa Guerra Badía, Mariesky Zayas Guillot

“…A family history is presented in which the pregnant woman who is the sick patient’s sister asks for a prenatal diagnosis. …”
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The Reader in It: Henry James’s “Desperate Plagiarism” by Hivren Demir-Atay

“…Henry James, who is often cited as the master of realism, nevertheless expresses his reservation about realist representation of love, passion, sexuality and female characters in his critical writings. …”
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María Jesús Alvarado Rivera en Buenos Aires: transnacionalidad, ficción sentimental y cultura masiva para un nuevo feminismo by María Vicens

“…This article deals with the years of residence of the Peruvian writer María Jesús Alvarado Rivera in Argentina to analyze how the experience of exile influenced her authorial career, her way of conceiving fiction and her strategies to connect with a mass audience from a popular and feminist perspective. …”
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Successful Use of Extracorporeal Life Support after Double Traumatic Tracheobronchial Injury in a Patient with Severe Acute Asthma by Xavier Valette, Aurélie Desjouis, Massimo Massetti, Jean-Luc Hanouz, Philippe Icard

“…We report the case of an asthmatic patient with blunt trachea and left main bronchus injuries who developed acute severe asthma after surgical repair. …”
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