Submissions from 2023
Rapidly Progressive Emphysematous Pancreatitis With Massive Hemorrhage and Multi-Organ Failure: A Severe Sequela of COVID-19, Raghav Bassi, Hamza M. Alzghoul, Kipson Richard Charles, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Charles R Russell, and Peters Okonoboh
A Review on Clostridioides Difficile Testing and How to Approach Patients With Multiple Negative Tests: A Case Report, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, Rabab Elsadek, Isaac Loseke, and John Leibach
Disparities in the Use of Chemical and Physical Restraints in the Emergency Department by Race/Ethnicity., Etta Conteh, Abigail Alorda, David Lebowitz, and Tracy Macintosh
Beneficial effects of prehospital use of statins in a large United States cohort of hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 patients., Ettore Crimi, Umme Rumana, Darwin Ang, Cristobal Cintron, Katarina Kapisoda, William Zeleznak, Huazhi Liu, Massimiliano Galdiero, and Claudio Napoli
State of Nutrition Amongst US College Students: Dataset of a National Survey Study, Saipriya Gande, Rohan K. Mangal, Thor S. Stead, and Latha Ganti
Sclerosing Mesenteritis Managed Conservatively With Prednisone, Saipriya Gande, Natalie Nguyen, Thor S. Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
A Rare Case of Splenic Artery Thrombosis Provoked By Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Requiring Splenectomy, Asad Haider, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Abdullahi Hussein, Hamza Alzghoul, Muhammad Bilal, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Uma Iyer
Suvorexant, a Novel Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist, for the Management of Insomnia, Andrew H Han, Caroline R Burroughs, Evan P Falgoust, Jamal Hasoon, Grace Hunt, Juyeon Kakazu, Tim Lee, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
A 75-year-old with Left Ankle Pain, Morgan Killian, Rohan Wanchu, Derrick Huang, Josh Walker, and Latha Ganti
Pericardial Effusion Following Pacemaker Implantation Detected by Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department, Thomas Lemaster, Joshua Middleton, and Diana Mora-Montero
Supersensitivity Psychosis with Acute Dystonia, Tatiana Nunez, Gabriella Meyerson, Mays Alani, Shahid Elahi, and Enrique Vargas
Sunscreen Use Amongst US Adults: A National Survey, Mahika Patlola, Aanchal A Shah, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Maple stitches in walnut, David M. Quillen
Individualize - But Do Not Universally Restrict - Dietary Potassium, Aarushi Varshney, Leonie Dupuis, Mario Mendoza-Sanchez, and Shivam Joshi
Books from 2022
Improving Inpatient Life Sustaining Treatment Documentation at Orlando VA Healthcare System, Patrick Abou Jaoude, Jomaris Centeno, Muhaimeen Hossain, Michael Stewart, Lahari Tumuluri, Jorge Restrepo, and Palacios
Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions., Hesham Afify, Alexander Kong, Jopher Bernal, and Islam Y Elgendy
Pneumomediastinum Associated with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Henna Ahsan and Donna Boucher
The Emergency Department Patient Experience: In Their Own Words., Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Latha Ganti, and Stefanie Simmons
Triple SARS-CoV2, Influenza A & Influenza B Co-infection, Feras Al-Moussally, Mohammed Rahhal, Rey Marrero, and Roger Crouse
Fix the Heart, Damage the Gut: A Case Report and Literature Review of Ablation-Induced Gastroparesis, Mrhaf Alsamman, Bilal Ashraf, Bernard Dankyi, and Niti Aggarwal
Heart Block as a Rare Complication of Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis: Awareness is the Key, Mrhaf Alsamman, Jing Hao Du, Naser Mubarak, Anamarys Blanco, and Kenneth Iyamu
Update on Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator: A Comprehensive Review of Literature, Mrhaf Alsamman, Adesh Prashad, Ramy Abdelmaseih, Tehreem Khalid, and Rakesh Prashad
Factors Influencing Thirty-Day Readmission Rate in Patients With Heart Failure Exacerbation, Mrhaf Alsamman, Dewid Zayas, Karthikram Komanduri, Rakesh Prashad, Cristobal Cintron, and Kim N. Page Vickery
COVID-19 Fulminant Myocarditis Progressing to Cardiac Tamponade in Less than 24 Hours, Ali Ammar, Alexander Kong, Josselin Vachon, and Deepak P. Vivek
Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Miyaz Ansari, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Matthew Carman, and Latha Ganti
A Rare Case of Atorvastatin Induced Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome - A Case Report, Bilal Ashraf, Randa Abdelmasih, Zainab Saeed, Bernard Dankyi, and Hesham Nasser
Achenbach Syndrome: A Case Series, Azin Azarfar and Shazia Beg
Gastrocnemius Tear Diagnosed in the Emergency Department with Point-of-care Ultrasound: A Case Report, Alex Basara, Mollie Powell, and Diana Mora
Eliminating Repetitive CBC Orders on the Resident Inpatient Service at Orlando VAHCS, Zara Bashir, Jorge Rodriguez, Ashlee Sidhu, Feras Al-Moussally, Brian Murr, and Jorge Restrepo
A Rare Case of Splenic Artery Thrombosis Provoked by Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) Requiring Splenectomy, Raghav Bassi, Asad Haider, Pranav Prakash, Abdullahi Hussein, Hamza Alzghoul, Muhammad Bilal, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Uma Iyer
Blame it on the Drug: A Rare Case of Recurrent Doxycycline-Induced Pancreatitis, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Eason Balakrishnan, and George Cockey
Eptinezumab-jjmr, a humanized monoclonal specific to Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide, for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults., Amnon A Berger, Joseph Keefe, Cain W Stark, Matthew Moore, Giovanni F Ramírez, Julia R Cucarola, Andrew H Han, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Rimegepant for the Treatment of Migraine, Amnon A Berger, Ariel Winnick, Austin H Carroll, Alexandra Welschmeyer, Nathan Li, Marc Colon, Antonella Paladini, Giovanni F Ramírez, Jamal Hasoon, Elyse M Cornett, Jaehong Song, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Cryoablation for the Treatment of Kidney Cancer: Comparison With Other Treatment Modalities and Review of Current Treatment, Charles Bisbee, Jeremy Zhang, Justin Owens, and Syed Hussain
Seven-Compartment Fascial Release of the Lower Extremity: A Case Report, Blake Callahan and Darwin Ang
Improving Recombinant Zoster Vaccination Rates in Patients Receiving Biologic Therapy in the Rheumatology Clinics at the Orlando VA Healthcare System, Kathlyn Camargo Macias, Taylor Kann, Marilyn Mosquera, Ravi Shahu Khal, and Ashwini Komarla
Steroid-Induced Tumor Lysis Syndrome Accompanied by Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Acute Renal Failure in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient, Kevin Cao, Jesse Wu, Michelle Hernandez, and Latha Ganti
Nodular Fungating Tumor on the Posterior Shoulder, Jarett Casale, Robert Dazé, Maheera Farsi, Krina Chavda, and Richard Miller
Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated With Cocaine Use, Ishan Choksey, Thor S Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, and Latha Ganti
Diverticulitis With Microperforation, Rhea Choksey, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, John Amatea, and Latha Ganti
The History and Evolution of the Stethoscope, Misha Choudhry, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Midazolam Nasal Spray to Treat Intermittent, Stereotypic Episodes of Frequent Seizure Activity: Pharmacology and Clinical Role, a Comprehensive Review, Elyse M. Cornett, James Link Wilson, Meskerem A. Nemomsa, Bailey Turbeville, Matthew A. Busby, Jessica S. Kaye, JooHee Choi, Giovanni F Ramírez, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D. Kaye, James Link Wilson, and Latha Ganti
Ataxia Pancytopenia Syndrome Associated Ocular Albinism: A Clinical Vignette, Dru Curtis, Catherine Boon, Stephanie Ryan, and Nausheen Khuddus
Purple Flight, Sonia Dela Cruz
Not Just an Accident: A Case of Insulinoma, Asanka Ekanayake, Harrison Stubbs, Dominique Broutin, Olga Karasik, and Mustafa Kinaan
A Unique Case of Tri-Valvular Serratia marcescens Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Innumerable Emboli, Walter Evangelista Abreu, Mrhaf Alsamman, anteneh Addisu, Nitin A. Dhaon, Arnaldo Reyes Esteves, Lily Knight, and Hamza Alaan
Pneumonia Diagnosed by Emergency Department Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in a Patient with Worsening Dyspnea and Severe Diffuse Ground-glass Airspace Disease Bilaterally on Chest CT Angiography, Precious Eze, Jonathan Journey, and Diana Mora Montero
Bartonella henselea Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Mimicking Vasculitis: A Case Report With Literature Review, Troy J. Fishman, Efrain Irizarry, Ayesha Kaleem, Robert Yancey, and Uma Iyer
Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Litigation Landscape, Latha Ganti, Bryan Kwon, Andrew George, Thor Stead, Cherian Plamoottil, and Paul Banerjee
Propionibacterium Acnes in Brain Biopsy Specimens in Suspected Neurosarcoidosis: A Case Presentation and Review of the Literature, Himat Gill, Steven Tran, Parker Kotlarz, Zeeshan Haque, Sean O'Leary, and Joseph Cahill
An Immunocompetent Male With Skin Lesions and a Brain Abscess., Jessica L. Glicksberg, Mercedes Malone, Joshua K. Salabei, and Robert Yancey
Optimizing Oxygen Therapy, Gizam Gokalp, Ramez Massoud, Jopher Bernal, Guru Chinnaraj, Michael DelZoppo, and Nicole Brenner
Increasing the Rate of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Patients Over 65 at HCA Florida Osceola Primary Care, Ubaldo Gonzalez Morales, Muna Alhusban, Chelsea Guan, Natalia Cavin, Humeyra Dogan, and Allison Ferrara
Dispelling Myths: The Case for Women in Radiology and Radiation Oncology, Abbey Goodyear, Emily Merfeld, Jiun-Yiing Hu, Amy Shah, Chelsea Schmitt, Anna Lee, Anupama G Brixey, Lucy B Spalluto, Kristin K Porter, Amy Patel, and Shadi A Esfahani
Gamification of Graduate Medical Education in an Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Shyane Gue, Joseph Ray, and Latha Ganti
Pericardial Effusion Found on Bedside Ultrasound Leading to the Diagnosis Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hank Gureasko, Mahesh Setty, and Diana Mora-Montero
Metastasis of Melanoma to the Adrenal Glands: A Case Report and Literature Review, Asad A. Haider, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Leora Frimer, and Yvette Bazikian
Metastasis of Melanoma to the Adrenal Glands: A Case Report and Literature Review, Asad A. Haider, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Leora Frimer, and Yvette Bazikian
Zieve Syndrome in a Patient With Hepatitis C, Asad Haider, Josh Salabei, Mariam Hashmi, Zeeshan Ismail, Mingyue Zheng, and Uma Iyer
Not Just a Sore Throat: A Case of a Retropharyngeal Abscess Causing Midline Shift of the Nasopharynx, Michelle Hernandez, Ariel Vera, Bryan Kwon, and latha ganti
Impact on Breast Cancer Survival by Surgical Facility Type Secondary to the ACOSOG Z0011 Trial., Alana Hofmann, Huazhi Liu, Edward Copeland, and Darwin Ang
Emergency Department Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of a Large Bowel Obstruction Due to Metastatic Rectal Cancer: A Case Report, Derrick Huang, Mortatha Al-Bassam, Leoh Leon, and Latha Ganti
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Providers, Derrick Huang, Latha Ganti, Emily Weeks, Dipal Shah, Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Mortatha Al-Bassam, Frank Fraunfelter, Michael Falgiani, Leoh Leon, and Carlos Lopez-Ortiz
Penetrating Aortic Ulceration With Pseudoaneurysm and Intramural Hematoma: Emergency Department Management and Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis, Derrick Huang, Alexander Huttleston, Frank Fraunfelter, Leoh N. Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Case of a Benign Presentation and Emergency Department Management., Derrick Huang, Stephanie Iken, Samyr Elbadri, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Life-Threatening Sublingual Hematoma in the Setting of Anticoagulation and Neck Trauma, Derrick Huang, Rohan Wanchu, Josh Walker, and Latha Ganti
Isolated Shoulder Pain Secondary to Pacer Lead Perforation, Derrick Huang, James Link Wilson, and Latha Ganti
Acute-on-Chronic Subdural Hematoma Secondary to Falls Due to Alcoholism, Aditi Iyer, Morgan Killian, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Massive Left Ventricular Thrombus Causing Bilateral Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Ashali Jain, Asad Haider, and Tyler Jones
Understanding the Presentation of Terminal Ileitis., Ashali Jain, Xiaolan Tang, Tyler Jones, and Sripal A. Padam
Cecal Diverticulitis in a Geriatric Patient, Pooja Kanyadan, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, Rohan Mangal, Thor S. Stead, and Latha Ganti
The Burden of Hypercoagulability in COVID-19., Madeleine Kim, Andrew George, Latha Ganti, Derrick Huang, and Matthew Carman
Telehealth in Response to the Rural Health Disparity, Shreya Kolluri, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, R Lane Coffee, Jonathan Littell, and Latha Ganti
Bilateral Lower Extremity Weakness: Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis or more?, Aditya Krishnan, Thor Stead, Karen Oldano, and Latha Ganti
Brivaracetam to Treat Partial Onset Seizures in Adults, Dustin Latimer, David Le, Evan Falgoust, Patrick Ingraffia, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Elyse M Cornett, Rupin Singh, JooHee Choi, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Perfecting the Art of Consultation, Ana Ledo, Hannah Vansumeren, Aaron Verbeelen, Geover Virella, Anwar Alshaakh Mohd Mari, and Manuel Carrazana
Penile Pump Reservoir as False Positive for Free Fluid in the Pelvis on FAST Exam: An Image Every Emergency Medicine Physician Should Be Familiar With, James Lee and Diana Mora
Use of Casirivimab and Imdevimab for the Treatment of COVID-19, Ryan Liu, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Andrew R Barbera, and Latha Ganti
Identifying, Addressing, and Eliminating Microaggressions in Healthcare, Tracy Macintosh, Michelle Hernandez, and Anuja S. Mehta
A Case of Suspected Spontaneous Thigh Hematoma in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis 1, Kyle Mahoney, Valerie K. Vazquez, and Ravi Chandra
Global Response, Ahmed Malik and Imaan Bashir
General Anxiety Disorder in Youth: A National Survey, Sofia Malik, Thor S Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Diagnosis of the Primary Tumor Site in the Case of Liver Metastatic Carcinoma., Mercedes Malone, Christopher L. Bray, and Xiaolong Sean Liu
Evaluation of Recurrent Right-Sided Pleural Effusion: Hepatic Hydrothorax vs. Silicone Breast Implant Rupture, Mercedes Malone and David Ritchie
The Mystery of a Unilateral Headache Ultimately Diagnosed as Moyamoya Disease, Mercedes Malone and David Ritchie
A Rare Case of Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy, Mercedes Malone and Atif Siddique
A Case of Hemorrhagic Ovarian Cyst Rupture Necessitating Surgical Intervention, Olivia Mantecon, Andrew George, Charlotte DeGeorge, Emily McCauley, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Bryna Peplinski, and Latha Ganti
Pediatric Cerebral Spetzler-Martin Grade 5 Arteriovenous Malformation, Allen Mao, Nausheen Khuddus, and Hoang Duong
Improving Healthcare Team Recognition by Patients, Abhijit Marathe, Tin Pham, Semeon Tadesse, Franca Samoilovich, Manuel Egued, Joshua Shultz, Ashwini Komarla, and Olga Karasik
Increasing Utilization of the FIB-4 Score to Improve Appropriate NAFLD Consultation to the Orlando VA GI/Hepatology Service, Omar Masarweh, Teayoung Kim, Mohammed Rahhal, Fanny Stampfil Silva, Stephanie Lopez Orizondo, and Feras Al-Moussally
Compartment Syndrome Secondary to Vascular Transection from a Knee Dislocation, Amber Mirajkar, Martin Morales-Cruz, Nicholas Fusco, Larissa Dub, and Latha Ganti
Threatened Miscarriage in a COVID-19 Patient., Arshaan Momin, Natalie N Nguyen, Thor S Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Marcos Sosa, Kunal Patel, and Latha Ganti
Improving Use of a Standardized Medical ICU Order Set, Ernesto Munoz, Sesha Sai Kanakamedala, Ramzy Daoud, Suhail Saad Omer, Aarushi Varshney, and Tristan Tanner
Improving Code Status Discussion and Documentation for Patients 65 years or Older at HCA FL Osceola Hospital, Taylor Murphy, Mark Duros, Faris Matanes, Keishla Garcia Fernandez, Raj Shah, and Olga Karasik
Foreign Body Found on Bedside Ultrasound in a Patient Who Presented to the Emergency Department, Johnny Nguyen, Jonathan Journey, and Diana Mora
Dysphagia Among Geriatric Trauma Patients: A Population-based study., Kenny Nieto, Darwin Ang, and Huazhi Liu
Epidermoid Cyst in the Appendix: A Rare Entity, YuYa Nway, Raj Shah, Jignesh Parikh, and Ernesto S. Robalino Gonzaga
Increasing the Rate of Discharges Before 11 AM, Victoria Odeleye, Heather McGovern, Melissa Khalil, Rey Marrero, Musab Shouman, Zeeshan Zafar, and Joshua Shultz
Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia in an Unvaccinated Female Treated With Remdesivir, Kaylee Ortega, Andrew George, Charlotte DeGeorge, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, Jesse DeLosSantos, and Latha Ganti
Acromioclavicular Osteomyelitis: When Simple Cellulitis Is No Longer Simple, Adam Oswald, Abigail Alorda, Maria Tassone, Ayanna Walker, and Latha Ganti