Submissions from 2020
Critical Limb Ischemia Leading to Bilateral Above-Knee Amputations in a Young Patient with a Mechanical Heart Valve, Shiwani Kamath, Abid Ulhaque, Rias Ali, and Johnathan Frunzi
Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Stressful Diagnosis, Shabnam Khoie DO and Dmitriy Scherbak DO
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis and Systemic Manifestations with Volatile Solvent Exposure, Andrea Kieffer MD, Paul Judiscak DO, Rob Heineman DO, Craig Murk, and Dmitriy Scherbak DO
Dog Scratch Fever Secondary to Capnocytophaga Species in a Patient Without Risk Factors, Linda C. Klumpp MD, Gustine Liu-Young MD, James Craig MD, Leonard Hamera MD, Jeffrey Jordan MD, Srinivas Dantuluri DO, and Sunoj Abraham MD
Autosensitization due to Pediculosis Capitis (a “Pediculid”) in a 16-Year Old Female: A Case Report, Logan Kolb, Emma Hignett, and Pearl Kwong
Hallux Valgus, James Kuhn and Farhan Alvi
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, James Kuhn and Tariq Sharman
A Rare Case of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome-Induced Shower Thrombus Responsive to Nilotinib, Elise Lambird, Arun Amble, Dharti R. Patel MD, Elizabeth Henderson MD, and Salman Muddassir
Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction After Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cherry Liu, Daniel Smerin, Isin Y. Comba, and Lakhinder Bhatia MD
Surgical Management of Necrotic Wounds Following Rituximab Therapyfor Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia: A Case Report, Kyle Lockhart, Ernesto Quinto, and Larwrence Ferber
Catch 22 : To Anticoagulate or Not to Anticoagulate, Muhammad Madkour and Patrick Hu
Human Papillomavirus Positive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum, Shraddhadevi Makadia, Ishan Patel, and Khalid Abusaada
First Case of Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis Causing Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient, Shraddhadevi Makadia, Ishan Patel, Ivan Soosaipillai, and Aneta Tarasiuk-Rusek
A Case of Amiodarone Pulmonary Toxicity with Short-term Amiodarone Use, Abigail McDonald
A Case of Isolated Intracranial Fibromuscular Dysplasia, Abigail McDonald
Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens in May Thurner Syndrome: A Threat to Life & Limb, Matt McMaster, Rage Geringer MD, Gregory Hicks MD, and Oliwier Dziadkowiec
Vitamin E, Jacquelyn Medina DO and Vikas Gupta
Genomic and Molecular Profiling in Thyroid Nodules with Benign Cytology, Oranus Mohammadi, Lacey Avila, Alex Breslin, Edmond Benedetti, Karen Toronczyk, Katayoon Behshid, Daniel Weingrad, and Seza Gulec
Cancer, Glomus (Glomangioma), Oranus Mohammadi and Manuel Suarez
Rosai-Dorfman Disease and Unusual Local Invasive Presentation., Oranus Mohammadi, Miriam Zylberglait, Divy Mehra, Reza Pishdad, and Seza Gulec
A Rare Case of Severe Hypercalcemia Secondary to Atypical Parathyroid Cystic Adenoma with Negative Sestamibi Scan, Elio P. Monsour, Faysal Rifai, Jay Chacko, Alan Hamza, and Khalid Abusaada
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 65-year-old North Texas male, treated with cryotherapy: A case report., Daniel A. Nguyen DO, Jean Elizze M. Charles, J Trace Worrell, and Dustin V. Wilkes
Industry payments to hospitalist physicians: a 5-year analysis of the Open Payments programme from 2014 to 2018., Krishna C Pakanati, Suman Siddamreddy, Krishna Nalleballe, Vaishali Thombre, Sen Sheng, Karthika Veerapaneni, Sisira Yadala, Nidhi Kapoor, Vasuki Dandu, Akshay Avula, Sreenath Meegada, and Praveen Bere
Cardiovascular Considerations of Experimental Hydroxychloroquine Therapy on Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19: A Case Series Review, Jay D. Patel DO, Radhika Patel, Lyd-Marie Rodriguez-Garcia, Anamarys Blanco, and Alan Hamza
Empyema Caused by Kocuria Kristinae, an Emerging Pathogen for Respiratory Infections, Shani Patel, Aaron Jaffe MD, Hamish S. Patel DO, Murkesh Patel, and Andrew Jung MD
Clinical Conundrum in a Rare Case of Acinetobacter Baumannii Endocarditis of a Mechanical Mitral Valve, Shani Patel, Katie Tribuls, Aaron Jaffe MD, Mili Shah DO, and Domenick Sorresso
Medical Ethics and the Biopsychosocial Model for Patient Care: A Case Analysis for Improved Communication, Clinical Time, and Error Avoidance., Dharam Persaud-Sharma, Marien Govea, and Robert Hernandez
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Nicole M. Pietras and Anthony L. Pearson-Shaver
A Quality Intervention to Reduce Telemetry, Alina Polonsky MD, Abdullah Alcharif MD, and Andrew Maiolo MD
Calcium Alkali Thiazide Syndrome: What We Need to Know, Mehboob A. Rehan MD, Asma Rashid MD, Kenneth Krell, Cristina Gabutti, and Reema Singh
Calcium Alkali Thiazide Syndrome, Mehboob A. Rehan MD, Asma Rashid MD, Reema Singh MD, Gabutti Cristina, Luma Mohsin MD, Tausha Allen MD, Paul Stanford MD, and James Thomson MD
How Deep is Too Deep?, Dietrich Schlueter MD, Asma Jamil MD, Ibrahim Talab, Samia Faiz, and Scott Kubomoto MD
Facilitators and Barriers associated with Mentoring Relationships from Medical Students’ Perspective – A Multi-Institutional Cross-Sectional Study, Andrew Sephien, Leigh Hatch, Jordan Karsch, Karim Hanna, Ambuj Kumar, and Danielle Gulick
For (Nano) Rules and Regulations: The Learning Curve., Farooq A Shiekh, Abdul Hameed, Omar Farooq, and Muhammad Uzair Lodhi
Ruptured Subcapsular Liver Hematoma: A Rare Complication of HELLP Syndrome., Pratishtha Singh, Kayle M. Warren, and Victor Collier
Magic Medicine, Bruce St. Amour and William B. DeHart
Cannabis Butane Hash Oil Dabbing Induced Lung Injury Mimicking Atypical Pneumonia, Danica Stephens, Jinal K. Patel, Debra Angelo, and Johnathan Frunzi
Sarcoidosis presenting as massive splenomegaly and severe epistaxis, case report, Austen Stoelting, Shawn Esperti, Nino Balanchivadze, Valentino Piacentino, and Andrew Mangano
Fusobacterium necrophorum Septicemia Leading to Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Immunocompetent Individual: A Case Report, Balarama K. Surapaneni, Hanad Omar, Michele M. Iguina, and Manuel Suarez
A Rare Case of Angioleiomyoma of the Hand, Hiffsa Taj, Isin Y. Comba, Jonathan Vasquez, and Vania Zayat
A Primary Adrenal Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma (PEComa) in a Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature, Nancy Torres-Luna
Impact of Hyperthyroidism on In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients with Heart Failure, Kunjan Udani MD, Dveet Patel, Leslie Hart, and Vinod Nambudiri
Altitude Induced Pulmonary Hypertension, Nicolas A. Ulloa and Jessica Cook
Treatment-Resistant Depression With Catatonia Presenting as a Feature of Creutzfeldt-Jakob’s Disease, Muhammad Uneib, Randolph Devereaux, Ian Rutkofsky, Sourahb Lahoti, and Marvin Lopez
Daptomycin-Induced Hemolysis: A Rare Occurrence of Anemia, Pratikkumar Vekaria, George Abraham, Devin Vaishnani, Ravish Patel, Marvin Vaishnani MD, and Jeffrey Talbot
A 39 year-old woman with milk-alkali syndrome complicated by posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome., Khiem T. Vu, Gregory Becker, and Donald Eagerton
Improving Osteoporosis Screening in Men at a Resident-run Primary Care Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project, Khiem T. Vu, Chima Ohadugha, Kevin Dao, Rabih Nayfe, and Andrew Mangano
Acute Pulmonary Embolism With Tofacitinib in Ulcerative Colitis, Anuj Vyas and Pranav M. Patel
Atrioesophageal Fistula with Meningitis: A Rare Complication of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Case Report and Literature Review, Kayle M. Warren, Pratishtha Singh, Austen Stoelting, Shawn B. Esperti, Kunjan Udani, and Thaddeus Golden
Idiopathic Left Subclavian Artery Dissection, Samantha Williams, Ana Pagan-Jaramillo, Marie-Louise Posch, Sean-Patrick A. Prince MD, and Leonard Hamera MD
Adverse Side Effects: Empagliflozin-Related Acute Pancreatitis Case Report., Bassem S. Zeidan Jr, Charles Boadu, Andrea Hernandez, Johnathan Frunzi, and Itioye Adetula
Submissions from 2019
An Uncommon Malignant Pleural Effusion, Israel E. Acosta-Sanchez MD, Kathlyn Camargo Macias MD, A Madanieh, C Orabi MD, and J Otoya MD
Anxiety Induced Pulmonary Edema: A Rare Occurrence, Anum Akhlaq MD, Neda Shahoori, Alexandra Mary Kelada, and Aftab Ahmad
Epidural Abscess, H. Alex Akhondi MD
Liver Abscess, H. Alex Akhondi MD
Upper Limb Amputation, H. Alex Akhondi MD and Prathusha Maduri
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Traveler: A Case Report, Sarah Al-Obaydi MD, Nemer Dabage MD, and James DeMaio MD
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D mediated hypercalcemia as an initial presentation in a patient with undiagnosed B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Ranjit Banwait MD, Jawad Noor MD, Jing He MD, Xiaolong Liu MD, and Liang Sun MD
A Unique Presentation of Scurvy in the Modern Era, Anita Bhagavathula DO, Joanna Linsteadt MD, and Sonam Jaggi MD
A Case of Flecainide Toxicity in a Young Male, Ifrah Butt, Umair Shaikh, Marlena Fernandez, Sameer Shaharyar, and Daniel Heller
Female Predominance in Metronidazole-Induced Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Eileen Chang DO, Marvin Vaishnani MD, Ian Chang DO, and Whitney Jennings MD
Recognizing Barotrauma as an Unexpected Complication of High Flow Nasal Cannula, Zeeshan Chauhan, Usha Deonarine, Arnaldo Reyes Esteves, Huda Asif, Felix Hernandez, and Gustavo Ferrer MD
Nitrofurantoin Induced Lung Toxicity: A Rare Adverse Effect, Farrah Chilet MD, Nour Tlimat MD, and Salman Muddassir MD
Diffuse Exfoliative Rash with Sepsis and Eosinophilia: A Case of Erythroderma?, Jake N. Cho, Selsabeel A. Elyaman, Stephen A Avera, and Kenneth Iyamu
Moyamoya Disease Presenting with Stroke, Timothy Collins, Chimezie Ubbaonu, and Phuong Vo
Prognosis of Patients with AKI After Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis, Hongchuan H. Coville MD, Tien-Min Lee MD, Hong Liang, Paul Alfino MD, Christopher Bray MD, and Matthew Calestino MD
Lots of Clots, Diana Daftari MD, Vinh Ho MD, Scott Kubomoto MD, and Javad Savoj MD
Central Pontine Myelinolysis, Aunie Danyalian and Daniel Heller
So Much Soma, Satvir Dhillon MD and Gregory Shimizu MD
Felty's Syndrome: Triad Not Always Evident, Pablo G. Dubon MD, Frederick Lim MD, Shfali Bhandari MD, Sukhmani Chauhan MD, Puja Solanki MD, and Luis Silva MD
The palpitations that thumped us all:, Carolyn Falk Tran DO, Gurmanpal Sandhu MD, Daniel Robitshek MD, and Tejas Raiyani MD
Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease: Progressive Neurological Decline, Christine Fayad MD, Scott J. Anderson, and H. Alex Akhondi MD
Possible Association of Tremors and Dysarthria with Losartan Use: A Case Report, Troy J Fishman, Tigist A. Degu, Liang Sun, and Joshua K. Salabei
Amiodarone induced "Blue man syndrome"; an unusual presentation., Troy J Fishman, Sanjae Spencer, Robert Harrell, and Joshua K. Salabei
Acute Airway Obstruction due to Cervical Goiter in a Post-Operative Patient, Jovan A. Gayle, Israel Acosta Sanchez, Anthony Chahin, Ali Ashraf, and Relin Yang
Recurrent Aortic Dissection Causing Acute Stroke, Jovan A. Gayle, Israel E. Acosta-Sanchez, Anthony Chahin, Ali Ashraf, and Ankur Garg
Incidence of Aspirin Effect in an Anticipated Aspirin Negative Elderly Population, Emily Gullette, Heather Rhodes MD, Brant Clatterbuck MD, Nayda Parisio Poldiak, and Christoph Kaufmann
Nivolumab Induced Myasthenia Gravis, Elizabeth Henderson MD, Imad Ikhawn MD, Dharti R. Patel MD, and Monicka Felix
Acute myocardial infarction in the setting of left bundle branch block: Chapman's sign., Amr Idris, Mohamad Hatahet, and Basel Edris
Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease., Sergey Kachur, Carl J Lavie, Rebecca Morera, Cemal Ozemek, and Richard V Milani
Post-Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema, Sana Khan DO, Vijay Srinivasan, Nemer Dabage, Shashank Varakantam, Paul Lange, and Nickolas Meyerkord
Non-Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia with Sigmoidal Diverticulitis, Umair J. Khan, Ali Hassan, Kingsley Dah, M Lambing, and P Mathew
Reactivation of Histoplasmosis Disseminated into the Central Nervous System Presenting as a Stroke, Linda C. Klumpp, Gustine Liu-Young, Fagun Modi, Jeffrey Jordan MD, and Rony Shah
Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Danielle Kocsis, Anthony Dupuy, Stacey Wice, Aftab Ahmad, and Tehmina Yaquibi
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, James Kuhn, Shweta Akhouri, and Edward J. Newton
Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma, James Kuhn, Hatem Kaseb, and Hani M. Babiker
Fungal Masquerader: A Case Report of Extramammary Paget’s Disease Treated with Radiotherapy, Jason R. Mammino, Robert P. Daze, and Jere Mammino
Spitting Blood and Casts with Mud: A Rare and Unusual Presentation of C3 Glomerulonephritis, Gerardo Mederos, Harsh Patel, Menalee Hapuarachchi, Som Aftabizadeh, Prashanth Reddy, Ranjit Nair, Dana Ciobanu, and Machaiah Madhrira
Stroke and Myasthenia Gravis Lead to Crisis in the Elderly, Nickolas Meyerkord DO, Yunna L. Sinskey, Shashank Varakantam, Sana Khan DO, Charles E. Schroeder, and Nemer Dabage MD
Rare Malignant Peritoneum Mesothelioma Masquerading with Respiratory Manifestation, Ravish Patel, Pratikkumar Vekaria, Devin Vaishnani, Johnnie Mao, Chandrika Raiyani, Marvin Vaishnani, and Tejas Raiyani
Rare Infective Endocarditis Caused by Dental Source due to Streptococcus Bovis Masquerading as Cardiac Failure, Ravish Patel, Pratikkumar Vekaria, Devin Vaishnani, Johnnie Mao, and Asif Shah
Nebivolol, Shivani Priyadarshni and Bryan Curry
Cavitary Lesion in an Immunocompromised Adult, Syed Talha Qasmi, Turuvekere Jayaram, and Enrique Rincon
Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy as the Initial Presentation of Sarcoidosis: A Case Report of a Rare Manifestation, Melanie Rojas, Lakshpaul Chauhan MD, Arshad M. Iqbal MD, Sadia Tufail, and Nikolay Mitzov
Choking on Adenocarcinoma, Andre Sahakian MD and Rajesh Gulati MD
Improving Ambulation and Minimizing Disability with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Stiff-person Syndrome Patient with Recurrent Falls, Kyle Sanchez, Aqsa Ullah, Alexandra Waler, and Yassar Chakfe
Right Middle Lobe Syndrome, Umair Shaikh and Daniel Heller
Spontaneous Fungal Peritonitis: A Rare Complication of Ascites Secondary to Right Heart Failure: A Case Report, Saaah Siddiqui MD, Dharti R. Patel MD, Arshad M. Iqbal MD, Ateeq Mubarik MD, Salman Muddassir MD, and Fahad Zafar MD
Sarcoidosis Presenting with Massive Splenomegaly and Severe Epistaxis, Austen Stoelting MD, Shawn B. Esperti DO, Andrew Mangano DO, and Nino Balanchivadze MD
Using Education to Increase Compliance with Heart Failure Medications, Kara Stout DO and Isaac Navarro DMD