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View article: 1993. Serratia is a rare cause for Infective Endocarditis of the Tricuspid Valve
1993. Serratia is a rare cause for Infective Endocarditis of the Tricuspid Valve Open
Background Serratia marcescens is a Gram-negative motile bacillus that is a facultative anaerobe and non-lactose fermenting. Serratia can be isolated from water, soil, plants, and the intestinal microbiome. Serratia produces a unique Ident…
View article: Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm without Cutaneous Manifestation: A Case Report
Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm without Cutaneous Manifestation: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND As an uncommon malignancy with the highest prevalence in the elderly population, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm or BPDCN is a hematologic disorder with unknown pathogenesis and devastating outcomes. This neoplasm u…
View article: Cholecystitis Masquerading as Cardiac Chest Pain: A Case Report
Cholecystitis Masquerading as Cardiac Chest Pain: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND Cope's sign is the association of bradycardia with symptoms of acute cholecystitis, which can occur due to a vagal cardiobiliary reflex. The clinical and electrocardiographic changes of bradycardia or complete heart block can mi…
View article: Presentation of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma with Shoulder Pain: A Case Report
Presentation of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma with Shoulder Pain: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a type of aggressive lymphoid malignancy, which can present with an array of clinical features. DLBCL is notorious for having the highest rate of mortality in the developed areas of the w…
View article: New Horizons from Novel Therapies in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
New Horizons from Novel Therapies in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Open
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a relatively rare, but highly lethal cancer of the pleural mesothelial cells. Its pathoge-nesis is integrally linked to asbestos exposure. In spite of recent developments providing a more detailed un…
View article: The Impact of Everolimus and Radiation Therapy on Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Impact of Everolimus and Radiation Therapy on Pulmonary Fibrosis Open
Background and objectives: Everolimus (EVE) is a mammalian target of the rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor that is widely used in cancer patients. Pulmonary toxicity, usually manifesting as interstitial pneumonitis, is a serious adverse effect of…
View article: Serum magnesium levels and its correlation with level of control in patients with asthma: A hospital-based, cross-sectional, prospective study
Serum magnesium levels and its correlation with level of control in patients with asthma: A hospital-based, cross-sectional, prospective study Open
Serum Mg levels have a positive correlation with the level of symptom control in asthma. In uncontrolled asthma, serum Mg is significantly low. Hence, it might be useful as a biomarker in assessing control or severity of asthma.