Submissions from 2024
Factors Associated With Same Day Discharge Post-Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement, Alexander Beletsky, Cherry Liu, Kim Vickery, Natalie Hurlock, Nutan Winston, Munish Loomba, Brittany N Burton, Ahish Chitneni, Rodney A Gabriel, and Jeffrey Chen
Long-Term Outcomes After Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement in Patients with Pre-procedural Active Opioid Use Versus Patients Who Were Opioid-Naïve, Alexander Beletsky, Stephen Music, Cherry Liu, Kim Vickery, Natalie Hurlock, Nutan Winston, Munish Loomba, Tolga Suvar, Jeffrey Chen, and Rodney A Gabriel
Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability and Tear of the Extensor Digiti Minimi: A Case Report., Jonathan L. Holt, Michael Salas, and Se Won Lee
Emergency Department Volumes After State-Wide Lockdown Orders Across the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic: COVID-19 Lockdown and Emergency Volume, Nicole Lau, Stephen Patterson, Steven Kim, and Tommy Kim
Case Report of a Child with Colocolic Intussusception with a Primary Lead Point., Ethan Lee, Jeremy Lins, Chelsea Cosand, Mary Jane Piroutek, and Tommy Y. Kim
Characteristics and Hospital Outcomes of 1403 Patients Hospitalized at Community Hospitals With Ankylosing Spondylitis, Se Won Lee, Carol Elsakr, Jonathan Holt, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
A Rare Case of Exercise-Induced Transient Global Amnesia as an Exclusive Presenting Symptom of Hippocampus Infarct, Roger F. Tonna and Azin Azma
A Rare Case of Heterozygous C282Y Mutation Causing Hereditary Hemochromatosis With Acute Pancreatitis, Roger F. Tonna, Rakahn Haddadin, Humzah Iqbal, and Hatim Gemil
Submissions from 2023
A Case Report of Transient Amnesia Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage of the Fornix, Ali Abu-Alya, Vishnu Halthore, Tanvir Khosla, Devraj Chavda, and Venkatachalam Veerappan
Anti-NMDA Encephalitis in a Patient with Active COVID-19 Infection, Ali Abu-Alya, Janita Sidhu, Hamza Hansoti, Tyler Voss-Hamrick, Venkatachalam Veerappan, and Ruhin Sidhu
An Alternative Approach for Selective Lung Ventilation., Husam Alsamman, An Bui, Justin Howard, Muhammad Helwany, Ramneek Maan, and Kanaan Samer
Fluid Management in Septic Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension: Review of the Literature, Blerina Asllanaj, Elizabeth Benge, Jieun Bae, and Yi McWhorter
Managing Acute Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Thromboembolism in a Patient Who Developed Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Review of Current Guidelines and Literature, Blerina Asllanaj, Elizabeth Jane Benge, Sapna Bhatia, and Yi McWhorter
Performance Of Amiodarone as a First-line Pharmacologic Agent to Treat New Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a Large U.S. Hospital System, Blerina Asllanaj, Elizabeth Benge, and Don Pepito
Acute Partial Papillary Muscle Rupture as a Rare Complication Following Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Blerina Asllanaj, Matthew Farr, and Yi McWhorter
Regional FA Values and Loss of Consciousness in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Alexander Asturias, Thomas Knoblauch, Alan Rodriguez, Cheryl Vanier, Caroline Le Tohic, Brandon Barrett, Michael Eisenberg, Rachelle Gibbert, Lennon Zimmerman, Shaunaq Parikh, Anh Nguyen, Sherwin Azad, Leo Germin, Enrico Fazzini, and Travis Snyder
Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy, Sherwin Azad, John Anson, Tamara Majic, Raisa Lev, and Varoujan Kostanian
Unintentional Drownings in Pediatric Populations: Injury Prevention in the Post-COVID-19 Era, Shamieh Banihani, Ian W. Waldrop, Manpreet K Singh, Olivia Vukcevich, Nicholas Sheets, and David Plurad
The Association of Psychiatric Comorbidities With Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes Following Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement., Alexander Beletsky, Cherry Liu, Evan Alexander, Samir W Hassanin, Kim Vickery, Munish Loomba, Nutan Winston, Jeffrey Chen, and Rodney A Gabriel
My Heart, Mina Bhatnagar
My Heart, Mina Bhatnagar
Overlapping Drug-Induced Vasculitis, ANCA-associated Vasculitis, and Lupus Nephritis Caused by Low-Dose Hydralazine, Mina Bhatnagar, A Agaronov, E Sarkisyan, I Sotoudeh Deilamy, Don Pepito, and H Akhondi
Perforated Congenital Sigmoid Diverticula of a Pediatric Patient, Tamir Bresler, Ryan Meyer, Kevin Palmer, and Philip Frykman
Case Report of Extensive Spinal Epidural Abscess, Eric Brown and Marcus Zorovich
Application of the ARIMA Model to Forecast Future Overdose Deaths, Michael Carlson, Neha Balapal, Saadh Ahmed, Amala Ankem, Jasmine J. Kannikal, Sammer Marzouk, and Shuhan He
Delay in Transfers From the Emergency Department to Inpatient Floors, Kaelan Chan, Frank Salamone, Jennifer Tram, and Jasmine Zhao
Annular Rupture Due to Calcified Nodule Located in Left Ventricular Outflow Tract (LVOT) During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Managed by Protamine Sulfate., Sukhjinder Chauhan, Mina Bhatnagar, Talha N Jilani, and Jeffrey Levisman
A Rare Case Report of Flecainide-Induced Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB) and Transient Cardiomyopathy, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Desiree Morris, Mina Bhatnagar, Pinak A. Shah, and Dhiraj D. Narula
Benign Intrapulmonary Schwannoma With High Uptake on Fluorodeoxyglucose-18 (FDG-18 PET) Presenting as a Pancoast Tumor, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Faraz Rahman, Gundip S. Dhillon, Udanie Hewapathirana, Milliejoan Mongalo, and Arnold Chung
A Rare Case of Nodular Mantle Cell Lymphoma of the Gastrointestinal Tract Discovered During a Routine Colonoscopy With a Positive Response to R-CHOP Chemotherapy Regimen, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Jordan Valenta, Gundip S. Dhillon, Preston Phan, Yongwoon Huh, Andre E. Manov, and Ann Wierman
Gallstone Ileus Caused by Migration of Gallstone Through Cholecystoduodenal Fistula Resulting in Small Bowel Obstruction, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Rasiq Zackria, Trad George, Andrew Wojtanowski, and John Ryan
Sarcoid-Like Reactive Lymphadenopathy in Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma, Gundip S. Dhillon, Yema Jalal, and Vishisht Mehta
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Precipitates the Discovery of Underlying Liver Disease: A Case Report, Victoria Diaz, Elizabeth Jane Benge, Matthew Brockway, Weston Truman, and Birjees Ahmed
Hepatitis B Vaccination in Patients with Psoriasis, Wonder Edem, Shamieh Banihani, Amlyee Martin, and Jashin J Wu
Microvascular Compression Causing Strokes from Subdural Hematoma Treated by Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization, Roy S. Escobar, Ali Abu-Alya, Vishnu Halthore, Julia Collins, Tanvir Khosla, Hamza Hansoti, Janite Sidhu, Venkatachalam Veerappan, and Cyndi Tran
Implementing Immediate Post-Endotracheal Intubation Chest Radiography May Reduce Patient Morbidity and Mortality, Ali Farhat, Ross Vitek, Cindy Ye, and Sophie You
From Distress to Destress: Screening for Anxiety at Federally Qualified Health Center, Megan Flaviano, John Do, Angelina Rodriguez, Darren Rahaman, Jeremy Sporrong, and Ashwitha Francis
CRPS Successfully Managed with Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Case Report, David Gallacher, Christopher Choi, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, Upinder Singh, and Sungkook Park
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Improves Knee Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study, David Gallacher, Paul Gastelum-Tapia, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, Upinder Singh, and Sungkook Park
Lungs of a Chronic Smoker: The Case of Heroin Induced Emphysema in a 35-year-old Male, Neil Gerts, George Ishak, Ian Joel, and Jasprit Takher
Quiet at Night: Decreasing the Number Of Overnight Calls by Rounding at Night, Neil Gerts, Trevor Owens, Preetivi Ellis, and Jasprit Takher
Bilateral Knee Septic Arthritis after Prostatic Urethral Lift: A Case Report, Scott P. Goodsell, Alexandra Lewis, and Kristina Domanski
A Patient with Generalized Weakness - A Case Report, Darby Graham, Manparbodh Kaur, John Costumbrado, and Sassan Ghassemzadeh
Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Distinguishing Bacterial and Aseptic Meningitis in Pediatric Patients, Amelia L. Gurley, Matt Fukuda, Ashwin Sharma, Ethan Lee, Erica Junqueira, Michael Kang, and Tommy Y. Kim
Nudge Theory: Effectiveness in Increasing Emergency Department Faculty Completion of Residency Assessments, Amelia L. Gurley, Colin N. Jenkins, Thien Nguyen, Allison Woodall, and Jason An
Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor-Induced Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Type 2 Diabetic Patient, Rakahn Haddadin, Danny Aboujamra, and Homayon Iraninezhad
A Rare Case of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor-Induced Acute Pancreatitis, Rakahn Haddadin, Roger F. Tonna, Humzah Iqbal, Jordan Valenta, and Homayon Iraninezhad
Case Report of Hemarthrosis in Patient With Alcohol Related Cirrhotic Liver Disease, Benjamin Haight
Changes in COVID-19 Titer Levels Over Time, Colson Healy, Brian Kaszuba, Angelina Rodriguez, Tami Vargochik, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
SARS-CoV-2: Current Tools to Fight COVID-19 ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction., Syed Ifthikar, Javad Savoj, Harjeet P. Singh, and Patrick Hu
Hard to See: Systemic Lupus Erythematous Presenting as Cranial Nerve Six Palsy: A Case Report, Yema Jalal, Elizabeth Benge, Gundip S. Dhillon, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Andrew Kim, Andy He, Aaron Sing, and Pinak A. Shah
Case Study of Biatrial Thrombus: Found Down With Atrial Fibrillation, Colin N. Jenkins, Nader W. Badri, and Barbara Blasko
Exercise Frequency is Associated With Higher COVID-19 Titer Levels, Brian Kaszuba, Colson Healy, Angelina Rodriguez, Tami Vargochik, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
Interstitial Lung Disease And Heart Failure in a 75 Year Old Guitar Maker, Andrew Kim, Elizabeth Benge, Cristian Valdez, Tony Alarcon, and Yema Jalal
Suspected Angioedema Caused By Gabapentin in a Young Patient: A Case Report, Andrew Kim, Elizabeth Benge, Cristian Valdez, Aaron Singh, and Manish Kanakunta
A Late Onset Leg Rash, Unique Janeway Lesions or Jarisch Herxheimer Reaction?, Andrew Kim, Cristian Valdez, and Tony Alarcon
Unexpected Complications Involving a Subdermal Facial Piercing in a Patient with Tricuspid Endocarditis, a case report, Andrew Kim, Cristian Valdez, and Tony Alarcon
A Late-onset Leg Rash, Unique Janeway Lesions or Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction? A Case Report, Andrew Kim, Cristian Valdez, Tony Alarcon, Elizabeth Jane Benge, Blerina Asllanaj, Aaron Singh, Elvin A. Colon Martinez, and Derek Oh
Encephalopathy in a Young Female With COVID-19: A Case Report, Andrew Kim, Cristian Valdez, Weston Truman, George Trad, Cordelia Solomon, and Yi McWhorter
Correlation Between Serum and Arterial Blood Gas Bicarbonate in Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, Andrew Kim, Leo Yamaguchi, Shobhit Keswani, Vincent Yang, and Yi McWhorter
When Hypothyroidism Goes Unchecked, Jeong Hwan J. Kim, Yasimin Taheri, Matt Rostami, Ian Joel, and Jasprit Takher
Dynamic Ultrasonography of Snapping Forearm: Proximal Intersection Syndrome, Se Won Lee, Jeffrey Farrington, and Timothy Tiu
COVID-19 Vaccination Decreased COVID-19 Hospital Length of Stay, In-Hospital Death, and Increased Home Discharge, Se Won Lee, Danny Ma, Adrian Davoodian, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, and Bryan Werner
Rare Sequela of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, Muhammad Madkour and Ashis Mukherjee
Longitudinal Study On The Effects Of Implementing Continuous Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Patients with Type-I and Type-II Diabetes Mellitus on Multiple Insulin Injections in an Internal Medicine Residency Clinic, Andrey Manov, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Gundip Dhillon, Athena Dhaliwal, Sabrina Antonio, Yema Jalal, Ashrita Donepudi, Jonathan Nazha, Melissa Banal, and Joseph House
Type 2 Decompensated Diabetes Mellitus Weaned off Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy by Utilizing a Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device, Andrey Manov, Gundip S. Dhillon, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Blerina Asllanaj, and Erie S Uy
The Effectiveness of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices in Managing Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Study, Andrey E. Manov, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Gundip S. Dhillon, Athena Dhaliwal, Sabrina Antonio, A. Donepudi, Yema N. Jalal, Jonathan Nazha, Melissa Banal, and Joseph House
Unmasking Type 1 Diabetes in Adults: Insights From Two Cases Revealing Misdiagnosis As Type 2 Diabetes, With Emphasis on Autoimmunity and Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Andrey E. Manov, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Gundip S. Dhillon, and Ashrita Donepudi
A Man with Sore Throat: A Case Report, Nathan Mercado, Sawyer Schuljak, Daniel Ng, Curtis Knight, Allison Woodall, and John Costumbrado
Disseminated Peritoneal Coccidioidomycosis, Ryan Meyer and Tamir Bresler
Factor VII Deficiency and Second Trimester Abortion: A Case Report, Katie Nguyen, Tamara Lynne Aqui, and Honey Milestone
Factor VII Deficiency and Second Trimester Abortion: A Case Report, Katie P. Nguyen, Tamara Lynne B. Aqui, and Honey Milestone
Spontaneous Heterotopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Management, Katie P. Nguyen, Marlekah Hudspeth, and Honey Milestone
Impact of Inhaled Epoprostenol in Patients on COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Stacey Nguyen, Stephen Chromi, Mark Decerbo, Surajit Dey, Joseph McCoy, and Jeffrey Murawsky
The Impact of Gender and Race When Using the GRACE ACS Score to Predict Mortality, Ikechukwu Ogbu, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, Sarah Wilson, and Hossein Akhondi
Intra-Abdominal Abscess with Candida in a Post-Operative Setting, Derek Oh, Kenneth Rodrigues, Blerina Asllanaj, Alexander Urzua, Andy He, and Rosaly Diaz
Children Ages One to Four are Disproportionally Affected by Chemical Burns in a Cross-sectional Analysis of NEISS 2012-2021, Aislyn Oulee, Ian W. Waldrop, Roy Mendoza, Chiemelie Onyekonwu, David Plurad, and Nicholas W. Sheets
Persistent Left Side Superior Vena Cava, Kevin Palmer, Ryan Meyer, Tamir Bresler, Hunter King, and Marissa DeFreese
Chromobacterium haemolyticum Infection from Hot Springs Near Yellowstone National Park: A Case Report, Kyle Patterson, Katie Suleta, Sean R. Shearen, and Ken Chapman
First Case Report of Ruptured Giant Expanding Breast Oil Cyst, Oleg Popovych, Michael Mousa, and Shiv Bhanu
Case Based Review on Headaches and Cerebral Venous Thromboembolism Post COVID-19 Infection, Aishwarya Raich, Tanvir Khosla, Vishnu Halthore, Ali Abu-Alya, and Venkatachalam Veerappan
APPEAL: Advocating POLST Education and Adherence at End of Life, Carlo Reyes, Susan Hickman, Neil Gerts, Mandeep Sablok, and Jasprit Takher
A Case Of Suspected Intracranial Granulocytic Sarcomas Versus Cerebrovascular Hemorrhage in a Young Male with CML with AML Transformation, Nicholas C. Rochester, Alicia C. McCartney, Amol S. Patel, Alexandra Kroes, Angelina Rodriguez, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, and Upinder Singh
Incidental Skin Manifestation of Trisomy 12 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Kenneth Rodrigues, Derek Oh, Blerina Asllanaj, and Ann Wierman
Traumatic Amputations Treated in US Emergency Departments: A Review of the NEISS Database., Brittany R. Sadoma, Nicholas W. Sheets, David S. Plurad, and Emily Dubina
Pediatric Trauma During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A 3-year Retrospective Analysis, Gabriel Scally, Nicholas W. Sheets, Emily Dubina, Bhani K. Chawla-Kondal, and David S. Plurad
Giant Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: A Case Report, Tam Truong Faulds, Jacob Bruckner, Michael Mousa, Shiv Bhanu, Michael Chin, and Kristina Cendrowski
Ventricular Tachycardia Induced by a Wandering Nephroureteral Stent, Cristian Valdez, Tony Alarcon, Andrew Kim, and Hatim Gemil
A Case of Gabapentin-Induced Angioedema in a 31-year-old Female, Cristian Valdez, Andrew Kim, and Tony Alarcon
Isolated Torsion of Fallopian Tube with Associated Torsed Paratubal Cystadenofibroma: A Case Report, Daryush Varedi, Vivek Bhatt, Mariam Asadian, Soheil Sharifi-Amina, Shiv Bhanu, Duy Bui, Tae Hun Kim, and Justin Wei
Enlarging Premaxillary Mass: A Unique Manifestation of Extranodal Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma, Daryush Varedi, Michael Carlson, Jacob Bruckner, Pavandeep Maan, Shiv Bhanu, Justin Wei, and Duy Bui
Enlarging Premaxillary Mass: A Unique Manifestation of Extranodal Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma, Daryush Varedi, Pavandeep Maan, Jacob J. Bruckner, Michael Carlson, Justin Wei, Shiv Bhanu, and Duy Bui
Atrial Fibrillation: Rate Versus Rhythm Control, Carlos E. Vargas, Mina Bhatnagar, Haris Ahmed, Michael G. Flynn, and Thomas Alexander
Who Left the Hospital Against Medical Advice During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic?, Bryan Werner and Se Won Lee
Gastric, Duodenal, and Small Bowel Emergencies, Brianna Williams, Teresa Huynh, and Ahmed Mahmoud
A Case Of Thrombolytic Associated ICH in the Setting of Infective Endocarditis, Priscilla Yan and Lama Al-Khoury
Submissions from 2022
CO2 Levels Behind and in Front of Different Protective Mask Types, Hossein Akhondi, Sassan Kaveh, Kimball Kaufman, Tina Danai, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
Elongated Inferior Vena Cava and Intracardiac Mass: Thrombus In-Transit or Metastasis, Blerina Asllanaj, Elizabeth Benge, Ryan Hafen, and Yi McWhorter
Viral Myocarditis Mimicking ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Thrombocytopenia and Vasculitic Peripheral Neuropathy., Blerina Asllanaj, Eric Chang, Anthony Dota III, and Yi McWhorter
Myxedema Coma: A Rare Case of Shock Post-Pericardial Window Procedure, Blerina Asllanaj, Mark Olson, and Yi McWhorter