Successful surgical treatment of omphalocele with umbilical evagination of the bladder: an extremely rare presentation of neonatal case by Haruka Kobayashi, Tokuro Baba, Masaaki Kuda, Satoshi Ieiri, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki

“…He had no trouble with urinary function. Conclusion In this case, we experienced extremely rare condition of a small omphalocele with bladder evagination associated with urachal aplasia and reviewed 7 case reports of anomalies similar to those in the present case. …”
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Identification and outcomes of acute kidney disease in patients presenting in Bolivia, Brazil, South Africa, and Nepal. by Rhys D R Evans, Sanjib K Sharma, Rolando Claure-Del Granado, Brett Cullis, Emmanuel A Burdmann, Fos Franca, Junio Aguiar, Martyn Fredlund, Kelly Hendricks, Maria F Iturricha-Caceres, Mamit Rai, Bhupendra Shah, Shyam Kafle, David C Harris, Mike V Rocco

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Adult patients presenting to healthcare facilities in Bolivia, Brazil, South Africa, and Nepal were screened using a symptom-based risk score and clinical judgment. …”
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Staphylococcus aureus-specific TIGIT+ Treg are present in the blood of healthy subjects – a hurdle for vaccination? by Jonah Clegg, Jonah Clegg, Malgorzata E. Mnich, Malgorzata E. Mnich, Alberto Carignano, Giovanni Cova, Simona Tavarini, Chiara Sammicheli, Bruna Clemente, Megan Smith, Megan Smith, Emilio Siena, Monia Bardelli, Michela Brazzoli, Fabio Bagnoli, Rachel M. McLoughlin, Elisabetta Soldaini

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Clinical presentation and outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients by Reham M. El Morshedy, Maha M.S.A. El-Kholy, Madonna Y.R. Kelada, Abdelroauf M.S. Abdelroauf, Marwan N.E. Mohamed

“…We aimed to identify COVID-19 presentation pattern, severity, and outcomes in COPD patients. …”
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Half Filleted Flap for Thumb Reconstruction A Case Report by Dr. Roy. Knajoor, Dr. C.N. Ramaswamy

“…Even after best of care, it is often difficult to get the hand rehabilitated back to its full function. In an attempt to preserve all the full complements of the hand, one tends to preserve all the viable tissue even when the functional capability is irrepairably damaged. …”
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Patterns of immune recovery in people living with HIV who initiated antiretroviral therapy as late presenters by Sandra Pinto-Cardoso, Monserrat Chávez-Torres, Mariana López-Filloy, Santiago Ávila-Ríos, Karla Romero-Mora, Amy Peralta-Prado

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The Effect of Prism Presentation Order on Near Vertical Fusional Vergence Ranges of Normal Young Adults by Gantz L, Shneor E, Shaw N, Doron R

“…These results are important because they simplify clinical assessments – and clinicians can confidently measure vertical fusional vergence without worrying about the order of prism presentation. Findings also imply that the systems controlling horizontal and vertical eye movements may function independently of each other.Keywords: vertical fusional vergence ranges, vertical fusional amplitudes, vertical fusional reserves, vertical heterophoria, vertical prism vergence ranges, vertical motor fusion…”
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A case report of complex acute coronary syndrome presentation: Plaque rupture and mild coronary artery ectasia presenting as de Winter T-waves morphing into anterior ST-elevation m... by Momena A. Daas, Maryam A. Almasaabi, Eman M. Abdrabou, Mohammed Elmahal, Abdul-Majeed O. Mahdi, Eva A. Tello, Ousama Mahdi, Abdulrahman E. Alayyaf, Ahmad J. Aladwani, Mahmoud M. Ramadan

“…This case report details a rare presentation of acute coronary syndrome in a young adult male with no significant medical history. …”
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Case Report: Hemodynamic challenges during the anesthetic management of a patient who presented with a cervical vagal schwannoma in southern Ethiopia: a rare clinical case by Tajera Tageza Ilala, Gudeta Teku Ayano, Mengistu Yinges Kebede

“…However, anesthetic management of patients presenting with vagal schwannoma may pose a significant challenge to anesthetists because of an increased risk of intraoperative hemodynamic instability, cardiac arrhythmias, and postoperative functional impairment of the vocal cords, resulting in a life-threatening airway compromise.Case descriptionA 68-year-old female patient was referred to the otorhinolaryngology outpatient department of our institution with a history of lateral left neck swelling for 2 years, which started incidentally and gradually increased to attain the current size. …”
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Shoulder paralysis as a presentation of septic arthritis with intramuscular scapular abscess – a case report by A. R. Senra, A. R. Senra, J. P. Vieira, P. Negrão, N. Neves, N. Neves, C. M. Dias, M. J. Leite, M. J. Leite, M. J. Leite, M. R. Silva, M. R. Silva

“…<p>We present a 31-year-old immunocompromised woman with shoulder septic arthritis and an infraspinatus abscess presenting with paralysis secondary to axillary neuropathy after an intra-articular injection. …”
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Enhanced translation expands the endo-lysosome size and promotes antigen presentation during phagocyte activation. by Victoria E B Hipolito, Jacqueline A Diaz, Kristofferson V Tandoc, Christian Oertlin, Johannes Ristau, Neha Chauhan, Amra Saric, Shannon Mclaughlan, Ola Larsson, Ivan Topisirovic, Roberto J Botelho

“…Moreover, we show that stimulation of RAW 264.7 macrophage cell line with LPS alters translation of a subset but not all of mRNAs encoding endo-lysosomal proteins, thereby suggesting that endo-lysosome expansion is accompanied by functional remodelling. Importantly, mTORC1-dependent increase in translation activity was necessary for efficient and rapid antigen presentation by dendritic cells. …”
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Distal phalanx amputation with delayed presentation and successful reconstruction with reposition and flap after 2 weeks by Jefferson Braga-Silva, Renato Franz Matta Ramos, Gabriela Meirelles Marchese, Pedro Salomao Piccinini

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A Single-Center Case-Control Study of Glaucoma Severity on Initial Presentation in Haitian Americans by Vu DM, Persad PJ, Rothman AL, Feuer WJ, Chang TC

“…Haitians also had a greater percentage of functional blindness (22.4% vs 4.1%, p < 0.02) in the worse eye. …”
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Intra-Articular Osteoid Osteoma of the Trapezoid Bone: A Rare Presentation Mimicking Wrist Synovitis by Khadija Baccouche, Rym Fakhfekh, Dhouha Khalifa, Haifa Hachfi, Cyrine Daldoul, Nejla Elamri, Elyes Bouajina

“…Clinical symptoms, including pain and functional limitations, were completely resolved following surgical excision.…”
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From Archives of Lost Architecture to AR. Canonica’s Farmhouses from the XIX Century to the Present Day by Cecilia Maria Bolognesi, Deida Bassorizzi

“…In the case study here presented we will deal with the reconstructions of some rural complexes in the Park of Monza that no longer exist because they were demolished in the last century; these rural buildings had been built with specific functions to support the park and the life of the royal palace, which had lost their reason to exist when the productive life of the court had ceased. …”
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A Cultural Heritage in the Walled City of Nicosia: "Dervish Pasha Street" from the Past to the Present by Zihni Turkan, Esra Köksaldı

“…Most of the historical houses of the Dervish Pasha Street texture are being used as dwellings, and three of those buildings are being used for cultural and artistic functions.…”
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A Diagnostic Dilemma: Two Case Reports of Rare Presentations of Swelling in the Medial End of Clavicle by Joseph S Pittappillil, Thyagarajan Umasankar, Raghavendran Balasubramanian, Pradeep Purushothaman, Rayeez Ahmed

“…Aim and background: Patients presenting with swellings in the medial end of the clavicle are rare. …”
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Planning of maxillofacial reconstruction with free revascularized fibular autograft: past, present, and future: literary review by O. A. Saprina, I. M. Shpitser

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Review of Recent Advances in Thiazolidin-4-One Derivatives as Promising Antitubercular Agents (2021–Present) by Wiktoria Drzał, Nazar Trotsko

“…A detailed discussion of synthetic pathways is presented, including classical and multi-component reactions leading to various subclasses such as thiazolidine-2,4-diones, rhodanines, and pseudothiohydantoins. …”
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A Rare Presentation of Lisegang Rings in Adrenal Cavernous Hemangioma : Case Report and Literature Review by Wejdan Almotairi, Abdullah Alhamam, Aali Alotaibi, Tarek El Sharkawy, Hind S. Alsaif, Abdulatif Almousa, Ossamah Alsowayan, Hamed Eldarawany, Kamel Fadaak

“…Adrenal cavernous hemangiomas (AH) are benign nonfunctional vascular tumors rarely discovered as incidental findings on imaging studies or autopsies. This study presents a single case report of AH with another rare finding of the Liesegang ring. …”
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