Submissions from 2024
Emergency Ultrasound Unveils Intermediate-High Risk Saddle Pulmonary Embolism with Extensive Bilateral Clot Burden, Masquerading as Micturition Syncope: A Case Report, M Townsend Reeves, Harjeev Lahil, Aaron Gold, Mauricio Danckers, Laurence Dubensky, and Todd L. Slesinger
Pregnancy Outcome in Assisted Reproductive Technology Pregnancy Complicated by 46 Day Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Severe Preeclampsia, a case report, Dana Rei Cassab, Alexis O'Connell, and Maral Darya
Post Operative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Octogenarians: A Systematic Review, M Eliann Reinhardt, Manuel Jimenez, Priya Mohan, and Bernardo Reyes
Influence of Trauma Patients Aged ≥55 With PEC in Long Stay in the Hospital and Intensive Care Unit, Zulmari Resto, Ilko Luque, Nicole López, Hector Mendez, Mariel Javier, Marcela Ramirez, Orlando Morejon, and Mark McKenney
Differences in Clinical Interventions and Outcomes in Septic Patients with Heart Failure A Prospective Single Center Experience from the SEPSISQUAD Investigators, Jose Rodriguez Castro, Manjot Malhi, Rafael Miret, Kristen Santana, Anna Feliszek, Kevin Gopala Rao, Lyanne Rolon, Garrett Wagner, Siddarth Kathuria, Raiko Diaz, Daniel Heller, and Mauricio Danckers
Cystic Neutrophilic Granulomatous Mastitis with Corynebacterium and Pseudomonas species: A comparison, Astrid Sacasa, Mohtashim Naeem, and Susana Ferra
Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Sigmoid Colon: A Rare Location & Histological Subtype of Colorectal Carcinoma (CRC), Astrid Sacasa, Stachyse Stanis, and Mohtashim Naeem
Light-Chain (AL) Cardiac Amyloidosis Presenting as Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction., Luis Santiago, Ali Tariq Alvi, Veniamin Melnychuk, Philip Mesquita, and Pallavi Aneja
Late-onset Rupture of an Intracranial Dermoid Cyst: A Case Report, Richard Shalmiyev, Adam Devine, Sheyla Gonzalez, and Mauricio Danckers
Beyond the Muscle: A Case Presentation on Interstitial Lung Disease in the Setting of Dermatomyositis, Monique Shamoon, Daria Tarighy, Alejandro Hernandez, and Mohamad Saad
Metastatic Axillary Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in an African-American Female: A Rare Case, Shahriar Sharif, Biura Markarian, and Diego Marin
Necrotizing Fasciitis Associated With Toxic Shock Syndrome., Shahriar Sharif, Samyukta Swaminath, Nashit Mozumder, Kenneth A. Mack, and Diego Marin
Recurrent Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardias in a Patient with Suspicion of Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report, Chinar Singh, Meng Xie, Poonam Choudhry, and Asif Jawaid
Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis in a 5-Year-Old Male with Relapsed Nephrotic Syndrome, Amanda L. Stragnell, Andrea Horbey, and Annette Santiago
Ominous Mediastinal Mass Revealing Ectopic Thyroid, Cameron Summers, Gabriella Morey, and Susana Ferra
Standardization of Operating Room (OR) Formalin Fixation Time Reporting in Breast Cancer Cases. An Institutional Experience., Cameron Summers, Astrid Sacasa, Nicole Sant Elia, and Susana Ferra
Treatment Analysis of Very Early and Early Onset Psychosis in the Youth Inpatient Setting, Acelyne Marie Summerson, Jordan Kalosieh, Sindhura Kompella, Clara Alvarez-Villaba, and Yukthi Kodali
Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques (OMT) in Concussion Management: A Literature Review, Sushil Talreja and Annette Santiago
Performance Improvement Project: Breast Cancer Screening, Manolo Torres, Julia Fashner, Warda Rana, and Robert Chua
Beyond the Bruise/Swelling and Ear-Resistible Issues: Exploring the Etiology, Management, and Complications of Auricular Hematoma, Jenny Tran and Annette Santiago
Anesthesia Management of Hip Fracture Surgery in Geriatric Patients: A Review., Tarun Uppalapati and Imani Thornton
The First Reported Case of Relapsing Polychondritis Presenting with Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Navpreet Uppal, Lili Janasky, Maha Abdulla, and Mohamad Saad
Parvimonas micra Bacteremia in the Setting of a Hepatic Abscess: A Case Report, Aneil S. Walizada, Sarah E Lyons, Chulou Penales, and Carlos Lopez
T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Crisis: Hyperleukocytosis, Tumor Lysis Syndrome, and Innovative Approaches., Gordon White, Mariel Duchow, and Levy Amar
Spinal Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma in A 17-Month-Old Twin, Gul Emek Wymer, Chamyan Gabriel, Robert Bender, and Susana Ferra
Acute Renal Failure Secondary to Vibrio cholera Gastroenteritis in a United States Citizen, Corrected With Renal Replacement Therapy, Meng Xie, Angelina Hong, Mayuri Gupta, and Dusan Dragovic
A Systematic Literature Review on the Use of Bone Stimulator Treatment for Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis Procedures, Chris Zimmer, Allyne Andrade, and Warren Windram
Range of Motion of Medial Column Joints after Proximal Hallux Valgus Correction Procedures, Chris Zimmer, Blake Lieberman, and Warren Windram
Comminuted Talar Neck and Body Fracture: A Case Report, Chris Zimmer, Roshni Patel, and Warren Windram
Submissions from 2023
Scores and Suspicions for Acute Coronary Syndrome, Murtaza Akhter and Nicholas Rosende
Effect of Current (Virtual) vs. Future (Salary) Economics on the Residency Match, Murtaza Akhter, Jesus Seda, Jillian Stariha, and Valori H. Slane
Severe Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a 36-year-old Male, Aleeza Ali, Max Kaito, Stanley Dennison, Hanan Zisling, Esam Khalifa, and John Romano
Multiple Sclerosis in a 32-Year-old Female with History of Prolactinoma, Aleeza Ali, Jesse Simon, and Adekunle Bamgboye
The First Case of Daratumumab-Induced Fulminant Hepatic Failure, Ali Tariq Alvi, Sachin George Mathew, and Murali Shankar
Inpatient Outcomes in Patients with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Cannabis Use Disorder: A Retrospective Study, Ali Tariq Alvi, Hasnan Ijaz, and Pallavi Aneja
Fulminant Hepatic Failure With Minimal Alcohol Consumption in a 25-Year-Old Female With Hereditary Hemochromatosis: A Rare Case., Ali Tariq Alvi, Luis E. Santiago, Zahid Nadeem, and Ali Chaudhry
Acute Pancreatitis-Induced Thrombosis of Celiac Artery: An Unusual Complication of Acute Pancreatitis, Ali Tariq Alvi, Luis Santiago, and Marvin Lopez-Medal
A Rare Case of Primary Extra-Nodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) in the Rectum, Ali Tariq Alvi and Murali Shankar
Primary Dedifferentiated Duodenal Liposarcoma With Gastric Outlet Obstruction: A Rare Small Bowel Tumor, Ali Tariq Alvi and Murali Shankar
Her Cross to Bear, Stuart J. Bagatell, Levy Amar, and Gabriel Ghanoum
Second Victim Syndrome: Nurturing Well-being and Resilience in the Medical Community, Daniel Basselgia
A Guide to Writing Quality Case Reports, Robert Chait, Graig Donini, and Michael G. Flynn
Cardiac Tamponade in the Setting of Severe Sepsis and Adrenal Insufficiency, Ayesha Choudhry, Matthew Cardeiro, Angelina Hong, and Adekunle Bamgboye
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Status Post Anoxic Brain Injury: A Case Presentation of Heightened Susceptibility in the Brain Injury Population, Brianna Cocuzzo, Kristy Fisher, and Clara L. Alvarez Villalba
A Case of Transient Left Bundle Branch Block, Taylor Craig, Vincent Grekoski, Kashan Mahmood, and Laura Tortora
Surviving the Apprehensive Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Bacteremia: A Case of Bacteremia with an Undetermined Source of Infection Leading to Suspected Cardioembolic Ischemia and Biochemical Septic Shock, Greisy D. Curbelo Sesin, Eduardo Marino-Urbino, Christopher Fontela, Melanio J. Rodriguez, Jorge A. Diaz, Shivaan C. Oomrigar, Ramon Mendoza Bello, and Yoandy Rodriguez Fuentes
Organ Donation and Transplantation among Non-US Citizens: Opportunities to Improve Global Equity in Heart Transplantation, Ersilia M Defilippis, Jaya Batra, Vanessa Blumer, Isaiah A Peoples, Christy N Taylor, Daniel Oren, Jose L. Lopez, Andrew J Sauer, and Nasrien E Ibrahim
Persistent Challenges: Pulmonary Hypertension in Aortic Coarctation Despite Surgical Valve Replacement, Adam Devine and Jacklyn Garcia
Subacute Stroke Like Presentation Likely due to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompromised Patient, Ashley R. Diaz, Priya Mohan, Utmitha Konda, Alfonso Manotas, and Issac Ichoa
Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Presenting as Left Ventricular Aneurysm in a 74-Year-Old African American Male, Daniel Diez, Joel Brooks Tamayo, Jennifer Rodriguez-Belen, Jorge Hernandez Canciobello, Amr El-Tella, Kevin Mancheno, Kevin Manceno, Jorge X. Montilla, James Davenport, and Yeissen Godinez
A Case of Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs Syndrome as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Daniel Diez, Jennifer M. Lara, David Cotto Velez, Jorge Hernandez Canciobello, Yanet Diaz-Martell, Iliza Minaya, Asad Rizvi, Jose Gonzalez-Pantaleon, Yeissen Godinez, and Daniel Zapata
A Bridge Too Far: A Case of Myocardial Bridge Requiring Unroofing and Complicated by Post-Cardiac Injury Syndrome, Daniel Diez, Alfredo Toll, Ernesto Perez Colome, Ruben Cabrera, David Cotto Velez, and Hector J. Crespo
Examining Nationwide Disparities in Managing Critical Limb Threatening Ischemia among Individuals with Diabetes Mellitus or End-Stage Kidney Disease by Race and Ethnicity, Daniel Dominguez and Waseem Wahood
Late Onset Sheehan Syndrome 23 Years After Post-Partum Hemorrhage, Igbayilola Dosunmu, Ali Tariq Alvi, Sarah Kaufman, and Ayesha Malik
Burkholderia cepacia Causing ARDS in a Patient Without Cystic Fibrosis, Igbayilola Dosunmu, Shahriar Sharif, Samyukta Swaminath, Nashit Mozumder, and Diego Marin
Primary Care Physician Supply and Population Health Outcomes in Florida, 2010-2019, Maxwell E. Droznin and Julia Fashner
Massive Small Bowel Resection in a 74-year-old Patient with Atrial Fibrillation-Induced Mesenteric Ischemia, Armand Edalati, Bita C. Behaeddin, Raul Aguilar, and Shaikh Hai
Dorsal Column Spinal Cord Stimulation for Sacral Radiculopathy Due to Sacroiliac Joint Fusion to Hardware: A Case Report, Kristy Fishery, Jonathan Heaven, and Christine Hunt
Where’s ADAM? Successful Treatment of COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Christopher Fontela, Alfredo Toll, Jose Fernandez, Gabriel Barciela-Perez, Jorge Diaz, Greisy Curbelo-Sesin, Ilde Manuel Lee, and Jose Gascon
Invasive Testing for Pre-operative Localization of Parathyroid Tumors, Akua Graf, Craig Cochran, Samira Sadowski, Naris Nilubol, William F. Simonds, Lee S. Weinstein, Richard Chang, and Smita Jha
Acute Multiorgan Failure in a 27-Year-Old Non-Drug User, Tatiana Gusan, Angelina Hong, Sarah Kaufman, and Nathan Zaher
The Development of Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) and Multiple Small Pulmonary Emboli Following Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of a Left Femur Fracture: A Case Report, Aaron Hacker, Dylan S. Irvine, Scott MacDougal, and Imani Thornton
Save a Limb: Potential Utility of Empiric Plasmapheresis for Recurrent Brachial Artery Thrombosis and Acute Limb Ischemia following Left Heart Catheterization, Peter Harrill, Mariel Duchow, and Levy Amar
Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy with Interdigitated High-Dose LRT for Voluminous High-Grade Soft-Tissue Sarcoma, Georges F. Hatoum, H Thomas Temple, Silvio Garcia, Yi Zheng, Fouad Kfoury, Jill Kinley, and Xiaodong Wu
Outcomes of Patients with COPD during the COVID Pandemic, Jacob Hentges and Julia Fashner
The Re-Emergence of an Ancient Disease: A Case Presentation of Spinal Tuberculosis, Danay Herrera, Nargisa Ergasheva, Paola Solari, Daniel Kaswan, and Bryan Greendield
Atraumatic Splenic Rupture: An Unaccustomed Complication of H. parainfluenzae Endocarditis, Daniel P. High, Jose M. Acosta-Rullan, Danay Herrera, and Mauricio Danckers
And Yet, Angelina Hong
A Rare Case of Candida glabrata Cervical Spondylodiscitis, Angelina Hong, Lily Hyungjung Lim, Ali Tariq Alvi, and Pallavi Aneja
Post-procedural Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty Outcomes of Patients from 2010-2020, Issac Ichoa, Waseem Wahood, Shyam Kurian, Mohamad Bydon, Jonathan Morris, David F. Kallmes, and Waleed Brinjikji
Characteristics, ICU Interventions, and Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Palliative Care Triggers in a Mixed Community-Based Intensive Care Unit, Michele Marie Iguina, Aunie M. Danyalian, Ilko Luque, Umair Shaikh, Sanaz B. Kashan, Dionne Morgan, Daniel Heller, and Mauricio Danckers
A Case of Hyperkalemia Secondary to Table Salt Alternative in a Patient with Normal Renal Function, Souhil M. Jaafil, Laura Tortora, Erin Marra, and Steven Shapiro
A Case of Coxsackievirus Type B-Induced Myocarditis Presenting with GI Symptoms, Daniel Karpel, Jason Nguyen, Cristina Benites, Mohammed Akram, Francini Alcocer-Guzman, Evelyn Garcia, Shany Quevedo, Ambar Sekulits, and Livasky Concepcion Perez
Diagnostic Considerations of Giant Cell Arteritis in Veterans, Paul Kay, Molly Phan, and Kimberly M. Winges
Residency Burnout and Wellness, Harmanjit Khokhar and Dennis Cardriche
Impact of Psychiatry Clerkship Rotation in Attitudes Towards Mental Illness and Psychiatry as a Career Among Medical Students, Jae Kim, Brian Blum, Shivani Kaushal, Sara Khan, Patrick Hardigan, and Clara Alvarez Villaba
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Strategies in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: A Literature Review, Jae H. Kim, Shivani Kaushal, Sara Khan, and Brian Blum
Risk Factors for Depression Progression in Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study, David Kosoy, James Cassuto, and Gregory Kurgansky
Comparing 30-Day Outcomes of Open Versus Endovascular Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia, David Kosoy and Waseem Wahood
Outcome Disparity Among African Americans Following Colon Trauma, Joseph Krocker, Victoria Lord, Tamar Walker, Tammy Luan, Luis Rivera Aguasvivas, Jonathan Meizoso, Heidi Bahna, and Juliet Ray
A Rare Case of Prosopagnosia Related to Intracranial Hemorrhage., Peyton Lampley, Michael D Saggio, Madeline Boulet, Laurence Dubensky, and Erin M. Marra
Unsuspected Large B-cell Lymphoma Diagnosed by Pleural Effusion Cytology after Chest Wall Trauma, Matthew Lee and Susana Ferra
Forum Discussion Indicates Favorable Views of JAK Inhibitors for Atopic Dermatitis, Nicole Levin, Karan Rajalingam, Ashley Wentworth, and Leila Tolaymat
Sudden Onset AMS, Focal Weakness, Fever and Aphasia due to Intracranial Subdural Empyema in Left Temporo-Parietal Lobe, Lily Hyunjung Lim, Menachem M. Nagar, and Pallavi Aneja
Stellate Ganglion Block for Intractable Hiccups Secondary to a Motor Vehicle Collision, Daniel Lopez and Sanjeev Kumar
Achieving Health Equity in the Care of Patients with Heart Failure., Jose L. Lopez, Gustavo Duarte, Christy N Taylor, and Nasrien E Ibrahim
In-hospital Stroke and Mortality Trends After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States from 2017 to 2019, Jose L. Lopez, Justin Mark, Waseem Wahood, Nader Lamaa, and Mauricio Danckers
Role of Genetic Polymorphisms in Clopidogrel Response Variability: A Systematic Review., Jose Lopez, Justin Mark, Gustavo J Duarte, Mohammed Shaban, Franklin Sosa, Rishabh Mishra, Swati Jain, An Tran, Asma Khizar, Daniel Karpel, Giancarlo Acosta, and Miguel Rodriguez-Guerra
From Pest Control to Poison Control: A Novel Case Report of Delayed Carbamate Poisoning., Kashan Mahmood, Erin Marra, Taylor Craig, and Gaurav Patel
The Treatment of REM Sleep Disorder Using Neuromodulation: A Literature Review, Aaron Marbin, Shane Ragland, Orestes Hadjistamoulou, Clara Alvarez Villalba, and Samuel Neuhut
The Treatment of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease Using Neuromodulation: A Literature Review, Aaron Marbn, Shane Ragland, Thalia Adrian, Clara Alvarez Villalba, and Samuel Neuhut
Race/Ethnicity and Morbidity/Mortality in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: 2016 USA Study, Victorien Meray and Rupa Seetharamaiah
Cannabis Consumption and the Emergence of Giant Lung Bullae: A Case Report and Clinical Analysis, Rafael Miret, Jose Rodriguez Castro, Armando Cabrera, Mauricio Danckers, Raiko Diaz, and Nikhil Bhardwaj
Pancytopenia, enterovirus infection, and PCR testing, Stephen Mock, Salome Herzstein, and Andrea Horbey
MIS Calcaneal Fracture Repair: A Literature Review, Nehal Modha, Roshni Patel, and Warren Windram
Optimal Fixation Requirements for Lapidus Bunionectomies: A Comprehensive Review and Analysis, Nehal Modha, Diego Peralta, and Warren Windram
Current Treatment Options for AVN (Freiberg's Infraction) of the Second Metatarsophalangeal Joint, Nehal Modha, Fahad Rahman, and Warren Windram
Current Concepts of Treatment for Foot and Ankle Arthritis, Nehal Modha and Warren Windram
Plantar Plate Injury: Current Treatment Options, Nehal Modha and Warren Windram
Combination of Chemotherapeutic Agents and Biological Response Modifiers (Immunotherapy) in Triple-Negative/Her2( +) Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Non-small-cell Lung Cancer, William Morse, Haroon Nawaz, and Ayesha A Choudhry