Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510036

What is the Best 'Adviser' in the Emergency?

Sofia Lazaro Mendes, Ana Rita Ferreira, Rui Martins, Domingos Ramos and Mariano Pego

Article Type: Case Presentation | First Published: March 25, 2016

A 18 years-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain and syncope. She denied cough, sputum production, hemoptysis, wheezing, fever or leg pain....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510035

Clinical and Radiographic Characteristics of Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis

Jing Qiao, Feng Liu and Zu-Yan Zhang

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: March 24, 2016

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis, also known as congenital familial fibromatosis or idiopathic fibromatosis, is a rare genetic disorder with prevalence of 1/750000....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510034

Advances in Cytoarchitectonic Mapping of the Human Amygdala and the Hippocampus

Olga Kedo, Karl Zilles and Katrin Amunts

Article Type: Case Presentation | First Published: March 23, 2016

The human amygdala and hippocampus are key structures for emotion and memory processing. They are involved in various neurological and psychiatric disorders....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510033

Neck at Risk Due to Infectious Disease

KP Schepman and JMA Kuijlen

Article Type: Clinical Case | First Published: March 05, 2016

A 23 year old man was referred to the emergency room of our hospital because of a large swelling in de neck. The patient originated from Somalia and stayed in a centre for asylum seekers in The Netherlands for 6 months....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510032

The Real Risks of Nasogastric Tubes: 'Nutrothorax' Complicating a Misplaced Nasogastric Feeding

Joaquin Valle Alonso, F Javier Fonseca del Pozo, Miguel Angel Aguayo and Jorge Pedraza

Article Type: Clinical Case | First Published: February 29, 2016

A 75-year-old female patient with past medical history of severe Alzheimer's disease, totally dependent with nasogastric tube feeding (NGT) presented to the emergency department with worsening dyspnea in the past 48 hours....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510031

Dynamic Dedicated Breast PET (Dbpet) Imaging to Discriminate between Benign and Malignant Pathologies: Galactocele

Anais Garcia-Barredo, Victoria Sampayo-Montenegro, Sonia Argibay, Ines Dominguez-Prado, Pablo Aguiar, Alvaro Ruibal and Michel Herranz

Article Type: Case Note | First Published: February 29, 2016

Twenty two years old female with left mammary gland lesion due to hyperprolactinaemia (32 ng/ml), nipple secretion and pain under pressure was referred to our Department....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510030

Tamponade of a True Heart

Omar S Darwish

Article Type: Case Presentation | First Published: February 27, 2016

A 53-year-old man was an avid soccer player and still played in the same regular Friday games he had played for years. On the day of admission, he developed a sudden onset of epigastric pain and syncope during his regular Friday match....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510029

Parapancreatic Castleman Disease

Leilei Liu, Zhuo Wang and Dianbo Cao

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: February 26, 2016

A 32-year-old man was referred to us with an abdominal mass detected by ultrasonographic examination during phyisical checkup....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510028

Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding Secondary to Blind Pouch Syndrome

Leilei Liu, Zhuo Wang, Dianbo Cao and Yang Zhao

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: February 24, 2016

A 60-year-man was admitted to our hospital with the complaints of intermittent hematemasis for 6 months. The patients underwent side-to-side enteroanastomosis because of intestinal tuberculosis 30 years prior....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510027

Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation: Primary Breast Lymphoma

Bernardo Procaci Kestelman

Article Type: Case Study | First Published: February 24, 2016

A 59-year-old woman presented with a 1-week history of a palpable lump in the right breast. She denied any other symptoms and was otherwise in good health, without any significant findings in the medical or surgical history....