Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis complicated by glutaric acidemia type II: a case report by Yuli Zhang, Yuli Zhang, Longfei Chen, Miao Duan

“…A differential diagnosis of GAII should be considered when active anti-infective treatments fail.…”
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Application of Light Therapy in Brain Function Modulation and Rehabilitation by TAO Qian, SO Kwok-Fai

“…This study systematically reviews the application of light therapy in the rehabilitation of mood disorders, cognitive dysfunction, sleep disorders, and pain. The results support that light therapy exerts a positive regulatory effect on various diseases related to brain function. …”
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Unusual Presentations of Sellar and Suprasellar Space Occupying Lesion: Our Institutional Experience by Ramalingam Giridharan, Nirmal Kumar, J. Srisaravanan

“…Hence, the diagnosis should be considered when a patient presents with fever, headache, and signs of pituitary dysfunction and meningeal inflammation. …”
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Acute-on-Chronic Kidney Injury in Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal: A Case with Possible Implications for Radioactive Iodine Planning by Elizabeth A. McAninch, Violet S. Lagari

“…The association between renal dysfunction and hypothyroidism is of increasing clinical importance as thyroid hormone replacement may attenuate decline in renal function and improve cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). …”
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Genetic testing confirmed osteopetrosis with initial presentation of nystagmus by Kai-Yen Chiu, Yu-Yang Lin, Yao-Lin Liu, Ni-Chung Lee, Tzu-Hsun Tsai

“…Osteopetrosis (OS) is a rare heritable disorder characterized by osteoclast dysfunction and increased bone density on radiography. …”
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Suprascapular Nerve: Is It Important in Cuff Pathology? by Lewis L. Shi, Michael T. Freehill, Paul Yannopoulos, Jon J. P. Warner

“…Suprascapular neuropathy should be considered as a diagnosis if patients exhibit posterosuperior shoulder pain, atrophy or weakness of supraspinatus and infraspinatus without rotator cuff tear, or massive rotator cuff with retraction. …”
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Advanced pentosan polysulfate sodium maculopathy with low cumulative exposure and hydroxychloroquine use by Elena Flester, Shaden H. Yassin, Shyamanga Borooah

“…This case indicates that other risk factors implicated in retinal pigment epithelium dysfunction should be investigated, including concurrent hydroxychloroquine use.…”
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Causes for Withdrawal in an Urban Peritoneal Dialysis Program by Biruh Workeneh, Danielle Guffey, Charles G. Minard, William E. Mitch

“…Our findings suggest measures to ensure proper catheter placement and limiting infectious complications should be primary areas of focus in order to promote technique retention. …”
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Is Allergic Rhinitis Related to Otitis Media with Effusion in Adults and Children? Applying Epidemiological Guidelines for Causation by Ioannis Michael Vlastos, Natalia Tsotsiou, Mohannad Almomani, Maria Doulaptsi, Alexandros Karatzanis, Emmanuel Prokopakis

“…Despite current guidelines recommending against the use of antiallergic medications, the application of the above criteria suggests that proper diagnosis and treatment of allergic rhinitis should be strongly considered in adults and children with OME.…”
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Inadvertent placement of a urinary catheter into the ureter: A report of 3 cases and review of the literature by Rui Luo, Song Liang Lee, Foo Cheong Ng, Li-Tsa Koh

“…A 47-year-old lady, on IDC for urinary retention and voiding dysfunction likely secondary to schizophrenia and anti-psychotic medications, presented with raised creatinine. …”
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Management of Toxicity and Side Effects of Systemic Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma by Kate Young, Andreas M. Schmitt, Deborah Mukherji, Lavinia Spain, Manuela Schmidinger, Lisa M. Pickering

“…In general terms, toxicity management should start preemptively with patient education and may also include a combination of supportive approaches, dose reduction, schedule alteration, treatment interruption and occasionally treatment cessation. …”
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A Case Report of IgG4-related Disease With Common Clinical Manifestation in an Atypical Gender by Seyed Reza Najafizadeh, Maryam Yaseri

“…Conclusion Retroperitoneal fibrosis, a rare cause of back pain in young adults, should be suspected in patients with back pain, renal dysfunction, and other associated symptoms. …”
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Genetic variants influencing liver fat in normal-weight individuals of European ancestry by Ignazio S. Piras, Janith Don, Nicholas J. Schork, Johanna K. DiStefano

“…Background & Aims: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) occurs across a wide spectrum of body weights, yet the genetic determinants underlying hepatic steatosis in individuals with normal BMI remain underexplored. …”
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The protective effects of dietary microalgae against hematological, biochemical, and histopathological alterations in pyrogallol-intoxicated Clarias gariepinus by Mohamed Hamed, Nasser S. Abou Khalil, Alshaimaa A.I. Alghriany, Alaa El-Din H. Sayed

“…Pyrogallol-exposed fish exhibited signs of renal dysfunction, with increased serum creatinine and total cholesterol levels. …”
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Cecal cancer with essential thrombocythemia treated by laparoscopic ileocecal resection: a case report by Masaya Hiyoshi, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kentaro Inada, Takayoshi Koseki, Keiichi Nasu, Yasuji Seyama, Ikuo Wada, Koji Murono, Shigenobu Emoto, Manabu Kaneko, Kazuhito Sasaki, Yasutaka Shuno, Takeshi Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, Keisuke Hata, Kazushige Kawai, Tsuyoshi Maeshiro, Sachio Miyamoto, Soichiro Ishihara

“…Contrastingly, thrombocytopenia due to anagrelide intake should be considered when chemotherapy that could cause bone marrow suppression is administered.…”
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Unveiling the dynamic effects of major depressive disorder and its rTMS interventions through energy landscape analysis by Chun-Wang Su, Chun-Wang Su, Yurui Tang, Nai-Long Tang, Nai-Long Tang, Nian Liu, Nian Liu, Jing-Wen Li, Shun Qi, Hua-Ning Wang, Zi-Gang Huang, Zi-Gang Huang

“…The identified alterations in brain network dynamics provide promising analytical markers for the diagnosis and treatment of MDD. Future studies should further explore the clinical applications of these markers and the comprehensive dynamical effects of rTMS intervention.…”
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Respiratory and Rehabilitation Expert Consensus on Full-cycle Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment for Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by CHEN Xin, JIA Jie, DING Yipeng, YE Xujun, DONG Anqin, HE Jing, LIAO Weijing, ZHENG Jieqiao, YU Binbin, CHEN Zuobing, FANG Yuan, YAO Liqing, ZHU Yiping, FU Jianghong, WANG Siyuan, ZHANG Yangxian

“…This consensus identifies common functional impairments in elderly COPD patients, including respiratory dysfunction, exercise tolerance impairment, psychological issues, swallowing dysfunction and cognitive impairment. …”
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Pregnancy-induced thrombotic thrombocytopoenic purpura (TTP) complicated by atypical posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and acute pancreatitis by Rithik Naik Korra, Nikhil Kumar Balagoni

“…Plasma exchange therapy remains the cornerstone of treatment, significantly improving maternal outcomes. Future research should explore optimised treatment strategies for pregnancy-associated TTP, particularly the role of targeted therapies, such as caplacizumab. …”
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Study on Decision-Making Factors for Patient Disposition by Rehabilitation Outpatient Physicians by LI Yawei, YE Ruixue, GAO Yan, HAO Yingzi, LI Xiaoxuan, WANG Yuqi, WANG Yulong

“…No significant differences were observed in patient gender, diagnosis of geriatric diseases, other types of dysfunction, or disease duration &lt;12 months (<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05). …”
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The implications of frailty in older adults with epilepsy by Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Seerat Sachdeva, Udeept Sindhu, Carolyn Tsai, Kalyanchakradhar Bonda, Mark Keezer, Ifrah Zawar, Vineet Punia

“…People with epilepsy are more prone to it. It should be factored into their management.…”
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