Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-570X/1410078

Multi-Dose Hope Biosciences-Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell (HB-adMSC) Therapy for a Patient with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report

Ridhima Vij, Hosu Kim, Hyeonggeun Park, Thanh Cheng, Djamchid Lotfi and Donna Chang

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: March 29, 2023

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous group of conditions that cause non-progressive childhood disabilities, characterized by varying degrees of motor and intellectual dysfunction. To date, no fully restorative treatment for CP has been developed, however, a few clinical trials conducted in the past have implicated the potential benefit of Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) therapy for the patients with CP....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-407X.1510033

Navigating Diagnostic Challenges in Endocrinology: A Case Report of Macro-TSH

Stephanie T Walls, BSc and Mary Ryan, MB BCH BAO MA TCD MD MRCP

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: March 27, 2023

A 47-year-old female was referred with elevated plasma thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. The patient reported increased hair loss and infrequent menstrual periods which is likely related to her recent significant weight loss and perimenopausal symptoms respectively. No other stigmata of thyroid disease were noted, and the patient appeared euthyroid clinically. ...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3987.1510028

Audit of Venous Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Medical Ward in Patients Admitted to Goulburn Base Hospital, New South Wales, Australia in the Month of December 2022

Rahul Banerjee

Article Type: Audit/Quality Improvement | First Published: March 29, 2023

Venous thromboembolism being a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in Australia, an audit conducted over a period of one month in a rural hospital setting in NSW, demonstrated that high risk cases did not all receive adequate VTE prophylaxis and fell short of achieving national standards of VTE assessments of all patients admitted to the medical ward. Timing of administration of VTE prophylaxis was also not in sync with the surgical ward....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510215

Frontotemporal Intradiploic Meningioma with Progressive Intraorbital Invasion: Case Report

O Hmamouche, F Lakhdar, M Benzagmout, K Chakour and MF Chaoui

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: March 19, 2023

Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumors, Orbital invasion usually invades as an extension of the sphenoid wing meningiomas. We report the case of a 54-year-old man who presented with frontotemporal intraosseous meningioma with intraorbital invasion....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510214

Palpebral Hidrocystomas

Hasnakerrouch, Edrar Bedang MoneKeby Dacosta, Rachid Frikh and Naoufal Hjira

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: March 19, 2023

Palpebral hidrocystomas are benign tumors originate from eccrine or apocrine sweat glands and often occur on the face and the eyelids. It appears as single or multiple cystic lesion. Their histogenesis is still uncertain. Here in we report a case of a 54-year-old women presenting with translucent nodule in the external canthus of the left eye....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510213

Acquired Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Associated with Lung Carcinoma

Hasnakerrouch, Meryemkhalidi, Youssef Zemmez and Naoufal Hjira

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: March 19, 2023

Hypertrichosis lanuginosa acquisita (HLA) is an acquired condition most of ten associated with medication use and endocrine or metabolic disorders. The association of HLA with malignancy has been also noted. Here in we report a case of HLA revealing a lung carcinoma....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510212

Superficial Lipomatous Hamartoma: An Unusual Presentation

Hasna Kerrouch, Youssef Zemmez, Rachid Frikh and Naoufal Hjira

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: March 19, 2023

Superficial lipomatous hamartoma is a rare congenital and benign tumor characterized histologically by the presence of lipoblastic fat cells around the vascular pathways. We report a new observation of an atypical localization of this entity....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3682/1510211

Giant Infantile Xanthomas Revealing Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Sara Kerroum, Hajare Daakir, Mariame Meziane, Nadia Ismaili, Laila Benzekri and Karima Senouci

Article Type: Image Article | First Published: March 19, 2023

Xanthomas are benign pseudotumours, most often related to a disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, which require screening. Early diagnosis determines the prognosis and enables the prevention, detection and treatment of premature cardiovascular complications....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5718/1510244

Injury Incidence and Burden in 979 Player Seasons of an Elite Dutch Soccer Academy

Danny Holtus, BSc, Prof. Johannes L Tol, MD, PhD, Bastiaan Bruning, PT, MSc, Lotte Jagtman, MSc, Vosse de Boode, PT, MSc and Gustaaf Reurink, MD, PhD

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: January 27, 2023

The epidemiology of injuries in youth soccer is ambiguous. Most studies are based on the consensus statement of Fuller, et al., where pediatric-specific injuries are not included. As a result, this type of injury is often neglected or categorized inconsistently. A consequence may be adhering an incorrect focus in injury prevention. This study aimed to describe injury incidence, severity and burden by age group in an elite soccer academy....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3658/1510295

Occupational Exposure to Infectious Diseases among Health Workers: Effects, Managements and Recommendations

Godfred Yawson Scott, Kengo Nathan Ezie, Zakariya'u Dauda, Angyiba Serge Andigema and Felix Amekpor

Article Type: Review Article | First Published: March 05, 2023

Healthcare professionals work with patients in settings that are regarded as some of the highest-risk workplace conditions. Healthcare workers' lives, safety, and well-being are in danger due to occupational risks such biological, chemical, physical, ergonomic, psychological, fire and explosion, and electrical dangers. According to estimates, 1 in 10 healthcare professionals worldwide get a sharp injury each year....