Anton’s Syndrome due to Bilateral Ischemic Occipital Lobe Strokes by Sanela Zukić, Osman Sinanović, Lejla Zonić, Renata Hodžić, Svjetlana Mujagić, Edina Smajlović

“…We present a case of a patient with Anton’s syndrome (i.e., visual anosognosia with confabulations), who developed bilateral occipital lobe infarct. …”
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China’s Investments in Germany and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Xinming Xia, Wan-Hsin Liu

“…Germany is expected to stay attractive to Chinese investors who seek to gain access to advanced technologies and know-how in the future.…”
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Life-Threatening Hemopericardium Associated with Rivaroxaban by Sijan Basnet, Niranjan Tachamo, Biswaraj Tharu, Rashmi Dhital, Sushil Ghimire, Dilli Ram Poudel

“…The use of this medication has expanded over the recent years with resultant expansion of side effect profile. We present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with shortness of breath and chest pain 12 weeks after starting rivaroxaban for left upper extremity deep vein thrombosis. …”
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Pneumococcal Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in a Young African American: A Case for Inclusion of African Americans in Pneumococcal Vaccine Criteria by Oghenerukevwe Odiete, Olagoke Akinwande, John J. Murray, Joseph Akamah

“…We report a case of a young AA smoker, who developed an isolated tricuspid valve pneumococcal endocarditis. …”
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Electrocardiographic Abnormalities of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Paced Ventricular Rhythm by Krati Chauhan, Siva P. Sontineni, Venkata M. Alla, Mark J. Holmberg

“…However, ECG abnormalities of TCM in patients with paced ventricular rhythms have not been well characterized. Herein, we report the case of an 85-year-old pacemaker dependant female who was diagnosed with TCM four weeks following the demise of her husband. …”
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Collapsing Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Hassan Tariq, Arsalan Rafiq, Giovanni Franchin

“…We present a case of a 36-year-old female from Ghana who presented with atypical chest pain and shortness of breath and was found to have bilateral transudative pleural effusion and trivial pericardial effusion. …”
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A Case of In-Bore Transperineal MRI-Guided Prostate Biopsy of a Patient with Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis by Michael Kongnyuy, Thomas Frye, Arvin K. George, Amichai Kilchevsky, Amogh Iyer, Meet Kadakia, Akhil Muthigi, Baris Turkbey, Brad J. Wood, Peter A. Pinto

“…We report the rare case of a patient with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis who underwent in-bore transperineal MRI-guided biopsy of the prostate.…”
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Bronchial Leech Infestation in a 15-Year-Old Female by Mohammad Ashkan Moslehi, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Ali Adib

“…Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common incidence in young children. Leeches are rarely reported as FBA at any age. …”
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Space, trinity and city: a theological exploration by R. Venter

“…The first part of the article attends to scholarly voices from various academic disciplines who made insightful contributions on the subject of space, and its relationship to trinity and the city. …”
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Another Report of Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Greek Patient with Infectious Mononucleosis: A Matter of Luck or Genetic Predisposition? by Theocharis Koufakis, Ioannis Gabranis

“…We here report a case of a young, male patient who presented with jaundice and was diagnosed with acalculous cholecystitis during the course of a primary Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection. …”
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A Case Report of Steroid-Resistant Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Managed with Intravenous Immunoglobulins by Christian Akem Dimala, Urvi Patel, Benjamin Lloyd, Anthony Donato, William B. Kimmel, Robert Hallowell, Caitlyn Moss

“…Fewer than ten reported cases of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) have been managed with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg). We report a case of a 72-year-old man who presented with a worsening cough and diffuse opacities on chest radiograph. …”
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Dairy Cooperatives in the French Mountains by Daniel Ricard

“…There are three primary types of cooperatives, going back as far as the Middle Ages (in the Jura) and through the 19th century (in Haute-Savoie) to the 20th century, mainly after 1945 (more or less everywhere, but predominantly in the Massif central). …”
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Bilateral lower extremity amputation in a transgender female on estrogen therapy suffering from recurrent, medication-resistant arterial thrombi by Mitchell C. McDaniels, BS, Patrick D. Conroy, MD, Philip M. Batista, MD

“…This case report presents a 40-year-old transgender female with a history of gender-affirming hormone therapy who experienced recurrent, medication-resistant arterial thrombi leading to bilateral lower extremity amputations. …”
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Paget's Disease. Special Variety of Breast Cancer. A Case Report by Masleidy Valladares Valle, Tahimí Conde Cueto, Nery María Díaz Yanes

“…It is a rare disease that represents 1 to 3% of all breast cancers and is clinically characterized as an eczematous lesion on the nipple, later progressing to the areola surface and terminal lactiferous ducts. We present the case of a 48 years old female patient who attended consultation because of discoloration, eczema and depression of the nipple. …”
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Spontaneous Resolution of Cystic Adventitial Disease of the Popliteal Artery by Georges Ibrahim, Sami Nabhani, Michel Feghaly, Georges Baaklini

“…Spontaneous resolution of cystic adventitial disease (CAD) is rare with occasional reports in the literature. In this case report, we are describing a 30-year-old man who presented with rapid onset of severe intermittent claudication and was diagnosed with CAD. …”
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An Extremely Rare, Remote Intracerebral Metastasis of Oral Cavity Cancer: A Case Report by Mario Leimert, Tareq A. Juratli, Claudia Lindner, Kathrin D. Geiger, Johannes Gerber, Gabriele Schackert, Matthias Kirsch

“…Distant brain metastases from oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) are extremely rare. Here we describe a case of a 53-year-old man with a primary OSCC who referred to the neurosurgical department because of epileptic seizures. …”
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Successful Treatment of Atlantoaxial Subluxation in an Adolescent Patient with BrachytelephalangicChondrodysplasia Punctata by Yoh Fujimoto, Yuki Taniguchi, Yasushi Oshima, Yoshitaka Matsubayashi, Keita Okada, Nobuhiko Haga, Sakae Tanaka

“…Some reports have described infants with CDPX1 who exhibited cervical spinal stenosis. However, the natural course of cervical spinal lesions in this condition has not been elucidated. …”
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Zerwanie konkordatu z dnia 10 lutego 1925 roku przez Tymczasowy Rząd Jedności Narodowej - wybrane aspekty by Konrad Zurek

“…This article is dedicated to researchers of the relations between the State and the Catholic Church, as well as to all those who would like to deepen their legal and historical knowledge.…”
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Sur les traces des savants d’Agadez au tournant du XXe siècle. Traduction d’un manuscrit de Bukhārī Tānūdé (écrit vers 1967-1969) by Salao Alassane

“…This article offers us a translation of a manuscript, Miṣbāḥ al- Ẓalām fī wafayāt Aʿyān al-qarn al- ṯāliṯ ʿašar ilā al-rābiʿ ʿašar, written between 1967 and 1969 by Tānūdé b. al-Bukhārī b. Ilāǧāl al-Tinbuktī al-Agadazī. …”
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Treatment of Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome and Prevention of Bleeding Postautologous Stem Cell Transplant during Severe Pancytopenia with IVIG by Behyar Zoghi, Paul Shaughnessy, Roger M. Lyons, Richard Helmer, Carlos Bachier, C. Frederick LeMaistre

“…Patients with myeloma and Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome (AVWS) undergoing autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) are at significant risk of bleeding due to the profound thrombocytopenia, low Factor VIII levels, fever, and toxicities associated with the preparative regimen. We report a patient with AVWS associated with multiple myeloma who underwent autologous stem cell transplants as consolidation after initial induction and again at relapse. …”
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