Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510006

Geographic Atrophy: Ex Vivo Hyperspectral Autofluorescence (AF) Image of an Eye with Geographic Atrophy from 81-Year-Old Male Donor

R. Theodore Smith, Tal Ben-Ami and Yuehong Tong

Article Type: Image | First Published: August 25, 2015

The image is an overlay of 3 images representing the distribution of the 3 most abundant fluorophore signals that were extracted using advanced factorization algorithms....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510005

Carcinoid in Ebstein's Anomaly - What are the odds!

Jen-Li Looi, Selwyn Wong, Ruvin Gabriel and William Harrison

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: June 30, 2015

On the parasternal RV inflow view, the tricuspid valve leaflets were severely tethered (arrows) with poor coaptation resulting severe/free tricuspid regurgitation....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510004

Pulmonary Embolism and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy Associated with Right Atrial Mass

Jen-Li Looi and Selwyn Wong

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: June 29, 2015

30-year-old man normally fit and healthy presented with collapse and palpitation. He was tachycardic with a heart rate of 120 beats/min and hypoxic with oxygen saturation of 85% on arrival....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510003

Open Repair of a Renal Artery Aneurysm with Hypogastric Artery Autograft and Hypothermic Perfusion Preservation

Nelson De Luccia, Andre Brito Queiroz, Grace Carvajal Mulatti, Fabio Rodrigues Ferreira do Espirito Santo and Karina Paulo Domingos Rosa Schneidwind

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: June 29, 2015

A 32-year-old woman presented with a one-year history of mild abdominal pain in the left upper quadrant and a palpable pulsatile abdominal mass on physical examination. The results of laboratory investigations, including serum urea and ceatinine levels, were unremarkable....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510002

Small cell variant of Anaplastic large cell lymphoma

Neerja Vajpayee

Article Type: PPT | First Published: May 22, 2015

Small cell variant of Anaplastic large cell lymphoma....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510001

Filarial Nematode that Induce Lymphatic Filariasis

Denis Voronin

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: May 20, 2015

Parasite attacks its own symbionts. Elimination of Wolbachia, mutualistic endobacteria of filarial nematodes of medical and veterinary importance, by induction of authopahgy, parasite's intracellular defense mechanism....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510051

I Can't Find the Left Iliac Artery! Abdominal Stab Wound Leading to Uncontrollable Hemorrhage

TL Freeborn, R Shinar, B Siegrist, N Keric, NY Patel and AJ Feinstein

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 28, 2017

he patient was taken immediately to the operating room for laparotomy and was found to have an expanding retropertioneal hematoma. Aortic occlusion did not slow progression. The left iliac artery could not be located. A femoral cut down and proximal control of the femoral artery was also not helpful....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510050

Kirschner Wire Migration from Proximal Humerus into the Lung: Brief Report

Guy Aristide Bang, Albert Nana Muluem, Blondel Nana Oumarou, Marie Ange Ngo Yamben and Daniel Hany Eone

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 27, 2017

Although uncommon, migration of wires to solid organs or body cavities has been reported in the literature with potentially lethal complications. Wire migration into the lung is rare....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510049

Bilateral Patella Sleeve Avulsions in an Otherwise Healthy Nine-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Shazaan F Hushmendy, Timothy T Roberts, Elaine Tran and Garrett R Leonard

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 25, 2017

A patella sleeve avulsion is a rare but devastating injury seen in children aged 8-to-12 years. This soft-tissue disruption is frequently missed upon initial presentation. The radiographic findings may be subtle and advanced imaging is often necessary to elucidate the pathology....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510048

Surgical Management of an Atypical Femoral Non-Union Fracture with Bone Morphogenic Protein Supplementation

Jike Lu and Masumi Maruo Holledge

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 23, 2017

This is a case report of a surgical treatment of the non-union of an atypical femoral fracture (AFF), associated with prolonged bisphosphonate use. The case is one of a subtrochanteric non-union and implant failure, after an index procedure of a trochanteric entry-point-locked cephalomedullary nailing....