Submissions from 2021
Memantine Usage for Management of Korsakoff Syndrome in the Setting of Chronic Alcohol Use and Unspecified Eating Disorder, Varun Reddy, Andrea Hernandez, Leah Grossman, Debra Angelo, and Johnathan Frunzi
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of a Crohn’s Disease-Related Intraabdominal Abscess in the Emergency Department, Kevin Rivera Rodriguez, Gabriel Cabrera, and Eric Kalivoda
The Diagnostic Challenge of the Pediatric Brain Abscess: A Case Report, Kevin Rivera Rodriguez, Anthony Furiato, Robert Truckner, and Sergio Martinez
The Diagnostic Challenge of the Pediatric Brain Abscess, Kevin Rivera Rodriguez, Robert Truckner, Anthony Furiato, and Sergio Martinez
Oh No, No-cardia!, Roshan Roy, Sydney Peterson, Anjuli Bhadurihauk, Ethan Downes, Cynthia Crespo, and James DeMaio
Development of Non-surgical Pneumoperitoneum Following Recent Positive Pressure Ventilation for COPD Exacerbation, Jaya Sanapati, Parth Desai, Dilendra Weerasinghe, and Johnathan Frunzi
Prevalence of, Qualities, 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
Resident Duty Hours and Its Impact on Emotional Exhaustion, Overall Well-Being, and Sleep Duration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials, Andrew Sephien, Tea Reljic, Jeffery Jordan, and Ambuj Kumar
Primary Angiitis of Central Nervous System with Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ami Shah, Mehrin Jawaid, Hamish Patel, Jung Yoon, Monica Shah, and Adam Grunbaum
Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Masquerading as Lung Malignancy in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Rare Case Report, Nikita Sijapati, Lloyd Border, Nery Balcacer, Jesus Lanza, Edgar Mercado, and My Myers
Colo-colonic Intussuseption Due to a Giant Lipoma: A Case Report, Nikita Sijapati, Raj Desai, Ramona Ilie, Mathew Couch, and My Myers
Safety, Efficacy, and Timing of Nd:YAG Laser Goniopuncture After Nonpenetrating Deep Sclerectomy for Glaucoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Grant T. Slagle, Tyler Bahr, Kyle Welburn, Joshua Katuri, Ezekiel Quittner-Strom, and William Sponsel
A Case of Immune Thrombocytopenia After COVID-19 Infection, Gauthier L. Stepman, Ivy Daley, Duncan Bralts, Jigneshkumar B. Patel, and Johnathan Frunzi
Ventricular Standstill in a Patient with Infective Endocarditis, Gauthier L. Stepman, Jinal K. Patel, Shiwani Kamath, Francisco Abreu Brea, and Rene Kunhardt
Ventricular Standstill in Infective Endocarditis, Gauthier L. Stepman, Jinal K. Patel, Shiwani Kamath, Rene Kunhardt, Francisco Abreu Brea, and Johnathan frunzi
Preventing Coronary-Subclavian Steal Syndrome, Gauthier L. Stepman, Jinal K. Patel, Kiran Tirumalasetty, Rias Ali, and Johnathan Frunzi
Hepatic Abscess as Early Presentation of Perforated Diverticulitis, Gauthier Stepman, Jinal K. Patel, John T. Young, and Johnathan Frunzi
Use of Intravenous Antihypertensive in Hospitalized Patients, Kelsi Thompson, Julien A. Exposito, Oliver Fowler, Jose Nicolas Codolosa, and Rahul Mhaskar
Impact of Intravenous Antihypertensives on Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients, Kelsi Thompson, Julien A. Exposito, Oliver Fowler, Rahul Mhaskar, Liwei Chen, and Jose Nicolas Codolosa
Is Flood Syndrome a Real Flood?, Hossein Tohidi, Pooja Patel, Shelby Wise, and Syed Zaidi
A Case of BRASH Syndrome, Hossein Tohidi, Shelby Wise, Narrani Kanapathippillai, and Marwa Hegagi
Late Pericarditis Complicated by Pericardial Effusion After Watchmen Device Placement, Manuel Torres Velez and Marwa Hegagi
Assessing Cardiac QTc Interval Risk In Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients, Samantha Linda Jane Vu, Lauren Angela DeMarco, Kenney Vu, Allen Sung, and Francis Butler
A Case Report: Utilization of Topical Amphotericin in Postoperative Mucormycosis, Kenny Wang, Jomel Jacinto, Alex Davis, Andrei Hetman, and Alok Kumar
Incidental Aorto-Left Atrial Appendage Fistula Complicating a Watchman Procedure, Blair Warren, Aakash Patel, Rony Shah, Suman Pasupuleti, Thomas Noel, Marilyn Cox, and Farhat Khairallah
Digital Ocular Compressions Reduce Intraocular Pressure in Eyes with Tube Shunts, Kyle Welburn, Grant T. Slagle, Saoul Mancha, and William E. Sponsel
Incidence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), Ruifang Yang, Mauricio Gomez, Andrew Niclosi, David Goldgrab, Sokol Kalaveshi, Stephen Mester, and Christian Perzanowski
Preimplantation genetic testing and frozen embryo transfer synergistically decrease very pre-term birth in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization with elective single embryo transfer., Luke Y. Ying, Mark D. Sanchez, James Baron, and Ying Ying
Overlap of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and IgA Nephropathy: A Case Report, Bassem Zeidan Jr, Andrea Hernandez, and Parth Desai
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Secondary to Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: A Case Report., Bassem S. Zeidan Jr, Jinal K. Patel, Arielle C. Kirk, Arnoldo Gonzalez, and Imran Khan
Books from 2020
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Traveler: A Case Report, Sarah Al-Obaydi, Nemer Dabage, and James DeMaio
Amniotic Fluid Embolism and the Possible Protective Effects of Heterozygous Factor V Leiden: A Case Report, Sanela Andelija, Olga M. Colon-Mercado, Kevin Rivera Rodriguez, Jessica A. Young, and Greg Den Haese
Serial Point-of-care Echocardiography Performed by an Emergency Physician to Guide Thrombolytic Management of Massive Pulmonary Embolism, Annie Au, Patrick Hsu, Matthew McClure, Gabriel Cabrera, and Eric Kalivoda
What's New in Iron Supplementation: Your Patient's Gut May Thank You, Anna E. Augustin DO
Visual Hallucinations in a Patient with Myxedema Coma, Crystal del Mar Ayala Castillo, Adrian Lugo, Narrani Kanapathippillai, Aneeta J. Joseph, Guruswamy Ramamurthy, and Marwa Hegagi
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pneumoperitoneum in the Emergency Department, Melissa Bacci, Roli Kushwaha, Gabriel Cabrera, and Eric Kalivoda MD
Methamphetamine Associated Cardiovascular Complications, Andrew Barnes MD, Alina Babar, Rony Shah, Samantha Williams, Olu Oyesanmi, and Jeffery Jordan MD
Pasteurella Multocida Bacteremia Secondary to Multiple Cat Scratches, Charles Boadu, Andrea Hernandez, Bassem Zeidan, John T. Young, and Johnathan Frunzi
Preparing for Your First Job: A Resident’s Outline to Curriculum Vitae Writing, Marissa Bournique
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma: A Rare Variant With Unique Diagnostic Challenges, Brett Brazen, Taylor Gray DO, Maheera Farsi DO, and Richard Miller DO
A Unique Localized Eruption of Rubbery Flesh-Colored Nodules, Brett Brazen, Christopher White, and Richard Miller
A Rare Case of Sickle Cell Hepatopathy, Kimberly Brizell, Janyll Castineira, Angela Park, Nguyen Vy Tran, Richard Munoz, Basem Alkurdi, and Miriam Thomas
Thinking Outside the Box in Liver Tox, Kimberly Brizell and Geoffrey L. Goldsberry
Acute Appendicitis: Clinical Clues and Conundrums Related to the Greatest Misses, Ricki Brown-Forestiere, Anthony Furiato, Nikolas Foresteir, John Kashani, and Abdul Waheed MD
What is Scannable? An MRI Safety Guide, Michael Burcescu, Ravi Patel, Robert Hessemer, Peter Lore, Sriharsha Kota, and Guarav Kumar
Idiopathic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis in the Setting of Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythmatosus: A Case Report, Andrew Cappiello, Seba Issa, Sana Khan, and Kenneth Crager
Pneumonia: An Unexpected Graveyard Visitor?, Daniel A. Casas, Jigar Chauhan, Melanie Williams, Jan Sambataro, David Sukhai, Pablo G. Dubon, and Jorge Perez
Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Complication of Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Farrah Chilet MD, Arshad M. Iqbal MD, Nikolay Mitzov, Salman Muddassir, and Abdulmagid Eddib MD
Bedside Point of Care Ultrasound Diagnosing Bilateral Valve Involvement in Infective Endocarditis, Corey Cole, Alfredo Tirado, and Jonathan Schwadron
Facial Rash with Oral Lesions, Weston Connelly DO, Robert P. Daze DO, Jason Mamino DO, and Regina Zambrano
A Rare Case of Primary Cutaneous Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma, Hassie Cooper, Maheera Farsi, Richard Miller, Pay Kamrani, and Dudith Pierre Victor
A Crescent Lesion Set Avoiding Esophageal Contact is not Inferior to Standard WACA for Paroxysmal Afib: A Pilot Study, Jeraim Craig, David Goldgrab DO, Sokol Kalaveshi, Ruifang Yang MD, Jose Luis Henao, Stephen Mester MD, and Christian Perzanowski MD
An Atypical Presentation of Pityriasis Rosea Localized to the Extremities, Robert P. Daze and David Dorton
Masquerading Case of a Lumpy Bumpy Face, Robert P. Daze DO, Lisa F. Fronek DO, Summer Moon, Maheera Farsi DO, and Richard Miller
The Difficult Airway: Developing a Consistent Approach, Catherine Divingian, Tammy Ferro, and Dudith Pierre-Victor
Kounis Syndrome, Charles Doerner, Mark Sawh, Tamer A. Amer, and Konstantinos Marmagkiolis
Cervical Cancer Recurrence in the Colon, Samantha A. Erb, Shreyash Pandya, and Johnny Johnson
Negative Pressure Airway Management Hood for COVID-19 Patients during Invasive Airway Procedures., Benjamin Eslahpazir and Jeffrey Huang
Flexor Tenotomy For The Treatment Of Hallux Ulcers, Nathalia Esmeral, Val E. Haddon, Chase G. Dahl, Erin Lewis, and David Khakshoor
Carcinoid Syndrome Arising from the Descending Colon causing Carcinoid Heart Disease, Julien A. Exposito, Adam Salomon, Oliver Fowler, Christopher Cooke, Joelle Ellis, Patricia Chun, and Christiano Caldeira
An Atypical Presentation of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Rudy Forte, Shiwani Kamath, Debra Angelo, and Johnathan Frunzi
Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Gallbladder, a Rare Incidental Finding, Alvaro Frometa, Yasna Chaudhary, Omar Ansari, Nigel Jagoo, and Iqbal Kapadia
A Rare Case of Trichilemmal Carcinoma: Histology and Management, Lisa F. Fronek, Allyson Brahs, Maheera Farsi, and Richard Miller
Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Substrate in Sinus Rhythm Does Not Lead to an Underestimation of Fibrotic Atrial Myopathy: A Pilot Study, David Goldgrab DO, Sokol Kalaveshi MD, Jose Luis Henao MD, Ruifang Yang MD, Jearim Craig, Stephen Mester MD, and Christian Perzanowski MD
Corpus Cavernosum Abscess Secondary to Traumatic Perforation of Urethral Diverticulum, Thomas C. Gore, Anna Schepcoff, and Domenick Sorresso
Corpus Cavernosum Abscess Secondary to Traumatic Perforation of Urethral Diverticulum, Thomas C. Gore, Anna Schepcoff, and Domenick Sorresso
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Encephalitis with Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion: A Case Report, Rajiv Goyal, Jason Lee, Robert Kleyman, Hamish S. Patel DO, and Domenick Sorresso
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma: A Rare Variant with Unique Diagnostic Challenges, Taylor Gray, Brett Brazen, Maheera Farsi, and Richard Miller
A novel mutation resulting in keratin 1-linked palmoplantar keratoderma with epidermolytic ichthyosis., Taylor Gray, Christopher White, Maheera Farsi, Joseph Dyer, and Richard Miller
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome: A Common Occurrence but Rare Diagnosis, Brian Grundt, Taryn Bolling, and Mark Ritch
No, it's not a Migraine, Leonard Hamera, Anwar Hamami, Sally Hamami, and Jeffery Jordan
Choriocarcinoma Presenting as a Pleural Effusion, Leonard Hamera MD, Marie-Louise Posch, Sunoj Abraham MD, and Jeffery Jordan MD
Systemic Mastocytosis: A Rare Cause of Diarrhea, Leonard Hamera MD, Andrew Santos MD, Sean-Patrick A. Prince MD, Sreenkanth Chandrupatla, and Jeffrey Jordan MD
Allergic Reaction to Implanted Pacemaker Leads, Roshni Hira, Alina Babar, Sheldon Hoxie, Amar G. Patel, Jeffrey Jordan MD, and Suman Pasupuleti
Emergent Diagnosis of a Flail Mitral Leaflet With Bedside Echocardiography, Patrick Hsu, Caroline Shepherd, Keyon Shokraneh, Gabriel Cabrera, and Eric Kalivoda MD
Use of an Emergency Manual During an Intraoperative Pulmonary Arterial Rupture, Hypoxemia, and Bradycardia, Jeffrey Huang, Xiaofeng Huang, Yin Guan, Xiaobin Wang, and Shovna Mishra
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma: Incidence and Survival in the United States, 2006-2015, an Analysis of SEER Registry., Kai Huang, Ji Fan, and Subhasis Misra
Completion Lymph Node Dissection in Patients with Sentinel Lymph Node Positive Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma, Kai Huang, Subhasis Misra, Riccardo Lemini, Yong Chen, Leigh L. Speicher, Nancy L. Dawson, Leila M. Tolaymat, Sanjay P. Bagaria, and Emmanuel M. Gabriel
Comparative Analysis of Acral Melanoma in Chinese and Caucasian Patients, Kai Huang MD, Yu Xu, Emmanuel M. Gabriel, Subhasis Misra, Yong Chen, and Sanjay P. Bagaria MD
The Evil Twin: The Case of Heterotopic Pregnancy, Rashmi Jadhav, Vegas Brown, and Gabriel Cabrera
Idiopathic Chylopericardium: A Rare Entity, Seema Jaga, Joseph Namey, Christiano Caldeira, and Salah Al-Andary
Malignant Duodenal Obstruction Caused by Urothelial Carcinoma, Dylan Johnson, Ankita Mishra, Kai Huang, Chukwuyem Obia, and Subhasis Misra
AngioVac Removal of an Isolated Infected Pulmonary Valve Papillary Fibroelastoma, Jessica Joseph-Alexis, Aaron Jaffe MD, Jomel Jacinto, and Rami Akel
Teriparatide and its Bone Healing Power, Aneeta J. Joseph, Jesus L. Penabad, and Antonio Pinero-Pilona
Novel Infection Status Post Electrocution Requiring a 4th Ray Amputation, William R. Judson, John D. Murphy, Phillip H. Sussman, and John N. Harker
Right Heart Thrombus in Transit Diagnosed With Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Emergency Department, Eric Kalivoda MD, Kevin Rivera-Rodriguez MD, and Gabriel Cabrera MD
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
Fracture Blisters, Jessica Khabra, Jinal K. Patel, Gauthier L. Stepman, Kulveer Dabb, Kenny Hernandez, Debra Angelo, and Johnathan Frunzi
Does the Removal of Contact Precautions for MRSA and VRE Infected Patients Change Health Care-Associated Infection Rate?: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis., Robert Kleyman, Sophia Cupril-Nilson, Kent Robinson, Shaival Thakore, Furqan Haq, Liwei Chen, Olu Oyesanmi, Kimberly D. Browning, Joseph Pino, and Rahul Mhaskar
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
Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma Can Be a Challenging Diagnosis Without the Use of Tumor Markers, Linda C. Klumpp, Rony Shah, Naeem Syed, Gustavo Fonseca, and Jeffery Jordan
Vitamin D Deficiency and Perceived Pain, Theodore Korty, Adam Grunbaum, Ken Baxa, and Olu Oyesanmi
End the Glow!, Roli Kushwaha, Anthony Furiato, and Justin McNamee
Case of Enterococcus cecorum Human Bacteremia, United States, Alexander D. Lake, Ryan Fields, Francia Guerrero, Yousef Almuzaini, Koravangala Sundaresh, and Joseph Staffetti
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
Evaluating Awareness of Low-Dose Computerized Tomography For Lung Cancer Screening, Roshni LeBoutillier, Bansi Savla, Vincent Wu, Zia Khan, Erick Mejia, Leah Tehranchi, My Myers, Khine Min, Jennifer Broyles, and Stacy Chase
Topical Zinc May Augment Post-Operative Wound Healing, Including Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Review of the Literature, Nicole Levin, Taylor Gray DO, Maheera Farsi, David Dorton, and Richard Miller DO
A 73-Year-Old Woman With a Burning Rash on Her Upper Back, Mara Leyendecker, Taylor Gray DO, Krina Chavda, and Richard Miller
Tumid Lupus Erythematosus: A Rare and Distinctive Variant of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Masquerading as Urticarial Vasculitis, Evan Liu, Robert P. Daze, and Summer Moon
Bilateral Sporotrichoid Cutaneous Atypical Mycobacterial Infection Due to Primary Inoculation, Erin Lowe, Alexa Broderick, and Richard Miller