Submissions from 2025
Characteristics and Factors Associated With Nonoperative Management and Hospital Outcomes After Hip Fractures Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Retrospective Analysis, Se Won Lee, Jonathan L. Holt, Keong M Joung, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
Impact on the Short-Term Hospital Outcomes From COVID Pandemic Among Older Adults With Sepsis., Se Won Lee, Mavis Smith, and Soohyoung Rain Lee
Anatomy in Ink, Gabriel Scally
The Epidemiology of Alcohol Involved Facial Injuries, Arya Sherafat, Brian Sangalang, Nihal Punjabi, Ian Waldrop, Emily Dubina, Jared C Inman, and Nicholas Sheets
Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels: The Grim Reaper Sign in Acute Pancreatitis?, George Trad, Jackson N. Hoekstra, Rakahn Haddadin, Kartika Shetty, and John Ryan
Submissions from 2024
Transcranial Endovascular Embolization of Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review, Ali Abu-Alya, Azaam Mamoor, Devraj Chavda, Erek Helseth, Venkatachalam Veerappan, John A Anson, and Mohamad Fayad
An Unusual Presentation of Crohn's Disease in an Elderly Patient: A Report of a Rare Case, Ozoemena Akah, Rakahn Haddadin, and Pinak Shah
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome: lamotrigine Associated, Kendal Allen, Jordan Steelquist, Renee Delos Angeles, He Wang, and Andrew Chen
Blood Alcohol Levels of Las Vegas Tourists Requiring ED Services, Nathan Balkman, Kristina Domanski, Amber Mirajkar, Kyle Mefferd, Denise Vidal, and David Hart
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
Empowering Voices: Cultivating a Supportive Network From the Women in Medicine and Health Care Symposium, Rutuja D. Bhalerao, Kyle Mefferd, and Jocelyn A. Limas
Metastatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Beau Blazek, Andrew Chen, Sanaz Siran, and Angelina Rodriguez
From Bytes to Best Practices: Tracing ChatGPT-3.5's Evolution and Alignment With the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® Guidelines in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Management, Tamir E. Bresler, Shivam Pandya, Ryan Meyer, Zin Htway, and Manabu Fujita
New-Onset Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in a Healthy Male With Post-COVID-19 Painless Thyroiditis: A Case Report, Valerie Chavez-Flores, Andro Sharobiem, Steven Kim, Michael Kang, and Tommy Y. Kim
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Aseptic Meningitis and Pancytopenia, Julia Collins, Roy Escobar, Vishnu Halthore, Ali Abu-Alya, Tanvir Khosla, Hamza Hansoti, Janita Sidhu, Elia Barraza, Zachary Charif, Azaam Mamoor, Ann Wierman, and Venkatachalam Veerappan
Vaginal Bleeding Due to Iatrogenic Uterine Perforation - A Case Report, John Costumbrado, Leah Snyder, Sassan Ghassemzadeh, and Daniel Ng
Hemorrhagic Cholecystitis Due to Rupture of Underlying Anomalous Duplicated Cystic Arteries, Victoria Diaz, George Trad, and Sue Boo
Necrotizing Gallstone Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic and Management Challenges, Amin Farsani, Allison Santi, Carlo Reyes, Pardeep Thandi, and Arman A. Sobhani
Exacerbation of Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome in the Context of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report., Hussein Ghasham, Heather Heild, and Rebecca Patel
Mpox-Induced Proctitis, Saif Ghias, Niyati Joshi, Dzenana Cabaravdic, Ramesh Nathan, and Jasprit Takher
Use of an Opt-Out vs Opt-In Strategy Increases Use of Residency Mental Health Services, Gregory Guldner, Jason T. Siegel, Chandler Broadbent, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, Deborah Streletz, Alina Popa, Joshua Fuller, and Timothy Sisemore
Benign Peptic Ulcer as a Cause of Gastrocolic Fistula, Rakahn Haddadin, Danny Aboujamra, Humzah Iqbal, George Trad, and Ahmed Ali
A Rare Case of Anti-Caspr2 Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated with a Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor, Rakahn Haddadin, Danny Aboujamra, Kush Kapadia, Samuel Yoon, Zade Zahlan, Lindsay Buczek, and Hatim Gemil
Think With Your Gut: A Retrospective Analysis on the Effects of Chronic Gastrointestinal Illness and Psychiatric Comorbidities., Rakahn Haddadin, Danny Aboujamra, Zachary I Merhavy, George Trad, John Ryan, and Kartika Shetty
Congestive Hepatopathy: A Review of the Literature, Rakahn Haddadin, Christopher Aboujaoude, and George Trad
Decreased Duration of Hospital Stays in Uncomplicated Diverticulitis With Initiation of Enteral Feeds Within 24 Hours., Rakahn Haddadin, Matthew Brockway, Pinak A. Shah, Reed Hansen, Christian Stone, and Kartika Shetty
Autoimmune Pancreatitis Mimicking Obstructive Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor., Rakahn Haddadin, Amit Grewal, Srusty Patel, Zachary I Merhavy, and Homayon Iraninezhad
Evaluating the Impact of Phosphatidylethanol Testing on Hospital Outcomes, Rakahn Haddadin, Steven Molina, George Trad, John Ryan, and Robert Gish
The Biting Colon: An Unfortunate Nightmare for a Healthy but Anxious Patient, Jackson N. Hoekstra, George Trad, Luke Johnson, Tarek Ammar, and John Ryan
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
An Odd Presentation of Dysphagia Due to Pericardial Effusion, Harendra Ipalawatte, Ariel Ahl, Jasprit Takher, and Arian Gower
Orbital Trauma Epidemiologic Characteristics by Life Stage, Aayma Irfan, Nihal Punjabi, Aishwarya Suresh, Ian W. Waldrop, Jared C Inman, and Nicholas Sheets
Recurrent Bleeding of Innominate Artery Treated with Covered Stent in a Patient with Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Sandra Iskandar and Benjamin Fegale
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
Outcomes after inpatient rehabilitation for older adults with hip fractures: A cross-sectional study., Se Won Lee, Carol Elsakr, Keong M Joung, and Napatkamon Ayutyanont
Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized to Community Hospitals With Malignant Brain Tumors and Factors Associated With Discharge Destination, Se Won Lee, Thanapath D. Thantacheva, and Denny Mack
Resolution of Discoid Lupus Alopecia With Systemic Hydroxychloroquine and Topical Pimecrolimus Combination Therapy., Kristine R Liang, Cynthia Lee, Alexis Hilts, and H L Greenberg
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity During Intubation, Cherry Liu, Amanda Sniadach, Michael Dinh, Christian Park, and Rodd Rezvani
Tracheal Bleed with a Laryngectomy from an Innominate Artery Fistula, Cherry Liu, James West, Hunter Brooks, Jennifer Gilbert, Gabe Scally, Sara Hajizadeh Barfjani, and Siddharth Singh
The Discrepancy Between Hemoglobin A1c and Glucose Management Indicators in 26 Patients Treated With Continuous Glucose Monitoring in an Internal Medicine Residency Clinic, Andre E. Manov, Nathan Holt, Esar Dini, Ranier Rivera, Ashrita Donepudi, Rakahn Haddadin, Kyle Mefferd, and Inam Qadir
Retrospective, Longitudinal, One-Group Study on the Implementation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring To Improve Quality of Care for Patients With Type I or II Diabetes Mellitus in an Internal Medicine Residency Continuity Community Clinic, Andrey Manov, Rakahn Haddadin, Sukhjinder Chauhan, and Elizabeth Benge
Dawn's Light—A New Day, Wendy A. McEuen
A Case Report: 21-year-old Trauma Patient with Hemoperitoneum and Discovered to Have a Ruptured Splenic Cyst, Taylor Messick-Ngo, Jordan Palmer, and Nicholas Sheets
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome: A Case Report., Milliejoan Mongalo, Victoria Diaz, Andrew Kim, Jean Hou, and Khalil Bourji
Actinic Granuloma Complicated by Secondary Syphilis: A Case Report, Kevin H. Nguyen, Christopher M. Wong, and Ethan Q. Nguyen
Duodenal Ulcer Complicated by Pneumobilia after Chronic Use of Prednisone, Mihran Ogaryan, Sandra Abadir, Ariel Ahl, Muhammad Durrani, Nusayba Ahmed, and Kumar Desai
Decoding the NCCN Guidelines With AI: A Comparative Evaluation of ChatGPT-4.0 and Llama 2 in the Management of Thyroid Carcinoma, Shivam Pandya, Tamir E. Bresler, Tyler Wilson, Zin Htway, and Manabu Fujita
Left Bundle Branch Block after Moderna COVID-19 Booster, Yamann Sahlool, Neil Gerts, Yann Dacquay, Mihran Ogaryan, Saro Avedikian, Jeong Hwan Kim, Vishva Dev, and Jasprit Takher
Severe Cutaneous Reaction Induced by Clindamycin: A Case Report of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis., Gabriel Scally, Yohannes Haile, Allen Seylani, and Nicholas W. Sheets
Blunt Traumatic Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patient After Wrestling Injury, Connor Talbott and Jason An
Improvement of Diabetes Mellitus Management in a Resident-run Clinic by using Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), Janet Tam, Nathan Holt, Rakahn Haddadin, Ranier Rivera, Yasra Badi, Esar Dini, and Andrey E. Manov
Impact of Trauma Verification Level on Management and Outcomes of Combined Traumatic Brain and Solid Organ Injuries: An NTDB Retrospective Review., Ayesha Tariq, Bhani Chawla-Kondal, Elliott Smith, Emily Dubina, Nicholas Sheets, and David Plurad
Assessment of Contributing Risk Factors Leading to Heart Failure in Patients Who Are Methamphetamine Users., Magnus To, Javad Savoj, Joseph Kraft, Joseph Chang, Napatkamon Ayutyanont, Christian Vandever, Rajesh Gulati, and Mimi Biswas
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
Wilson’s Disease: A Late-Onset Presentation of Polyneuropathy, He Wang, Austin Goff, Nathan Lowe, and Sanaz Siran
Thinking Outside the Operating Room: An Effective Strategy for Stoma Outlet Obstruction, Tyler Wilson, Tadevos Makaryan, Tamir E. Bresler, and Manabu Fujita
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